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Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: comparison of efficacy of bupivacaine and levobupivacaine on postoperative pain control

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (5), 2018
Abstract Background and objective The use of transversus abdominis plane block with different local anesthetics is considered as a part of multimodal analgesia regimen in laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients. However no studies have been published comparing bupivacaine and levobupivacaine for transvers...

Primeras 2000 colecistectomías laparoscópicas ambulatorias en modalidad free-standing en un hospital público de la Argentina

Rev. argent. cir; 110 (3), 2018
Antecedentes: la cirugía ambulatoria surge debido al aumento de la demanda y del gasto sanitario. Permite reducir el costo por procedimiento y la mayor eficacia se obtiene con la adopción de una unidad independiente pero que forma parte de un sistema de salud. Objetivo: Comunicar los primeros 2000 caso...

Coledocolitiasis insospechada en pacientes con litiasis vesicular

Rev. argent. cir; 110 (3), 2018
Antecedentes: actualmente un punto discutido de la colecistectomía laparoscópica (CL) es la realización sistemática de la colangiografía intraoperatoria (CIO); sin embargo, esta permite el diagnóstico de litiasis coledociana insospechada (LCI). Objetivo: establecer el porcentaje de CIO realizadas, ...

Oportunidad quirúrgica de la colecistectomía laparoscópica en pacientes con pancreatitis aguda biliar leve
Timing to the surgical management for laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with mild acute pancreatitis

Prensa méd. argent; 104 (7), 2018
According to the present knowledge, patients with mild biliary acute pancreatitis, must be cholecystectomized early, to avoid complications and recurrences of new episodes, but there is not totally clear which is the maximum period of time that the surgery could be delayed without increating the risks. O...

Colecistectomía Laparoscópica: Límites en la aplicación de la Visión Crítica de Seguridad
A critical view of safety in biliary injury during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: the triangle of calot

Prensa méd. argent; 104 (7), 2018
Bile duct injury during laparoscopy is the most important complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Bile duct injuries place an enormeous burden on the health and productivity of the population. To avoid this severe complication, it has been one of the central objectives of the biliary surgery since ...

Tratamiento del abdomen agudo quirúrgico por cirugía endoscópica
Acute surgical abdomen treatment by endoscopic surgery

Rev. cuba. cir; 57 (2), 2018
Introducción: Actualmente, casi todas las operaciones abdominales han podido ser realizadas por vía laparoscópica, lo que ha dado la posibilidad de aplicarla a la cirugía abdominal de urgencia. Objetivo: Mostrar los resultados del tratamiento del abdomen agudo quirúrgico mediante la cirugía endosc...

The influence of the menstrual cycle on acute and persistent pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (3), 2018
Abstract Background and objectives: Fluctuations of female sex hormones during menstrual cycle influence pain perception. Endogenous pain inhibition is impaired in follicular phase of menstrual cycle. We tested the primary hypothesis that the women having surgery during their follicular phase have more ...

Development of a model for laparoscopic cholecystectomy video assisted training. A randomized study

Acta cir. bras; 33 (6), 2018
Abstract Purpose: To identify the surgical trainee benefits through the use of video assisted training (VAT). Methods: Twelve cases of uncomplicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) were selected. Edited video segments focused on essential intra-operative anatomical structure identification and criti...

Subcostal transversus abdominis plane block can improve analgesia after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (2), 2018
Abstract Background and goal of study: After laparoscopic cholecystectomy, patients have moderate pain in the early postoperative period. Some studies shown beneficial effects of subcostal transversus abdominis plane block on reducing this pain. Our goal was to investigate influence of subcostal transve...