Results: 285

Transperitoneal laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children: does upper urinary tract anomalies affect surgical outcomes?

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the feasibility and outcomes of laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children with complex ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) and compare to children with iso-lated UPJO without associated urinary tract abnormalities. Material and Methods Medical records of 82 consecutive chi...

The association between the outcomes of extraperitoneal laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and the anthropometric measurements of the prostate by magnetic resonance imaging

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction and objective To determine the association between the anthropometric measurements by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and perioperative outcomes of extraperitoneal laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (ELRP). Materials and Methods From 2008 to June 2016, 86 patients underwent preop...

Acetaminofén y Dipirona IV: un estudio comparativo sobre su equivalencia clínica en el posoperatorio de colecistectomías por laparoscopía
COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE CLINICAL EVIDENCE IN PATIENTS WHO RECEIVED EITHER ACETAMINOPHEN OR DIPYRONE AFTER A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Prensa méd. argent; 104 (2), 2018
Se estudia si existe una diferencia entre el manejo del dolor (en movimiento y en reposo) durante cinco momentos del posoperatorio de colecistectomías por laparoscopia al administrar Acetaminofén (1 gramo IV) o Dipirona (2 gramos IV). Se tomó una muestra de ochenta pacientes mayores a 17 años que fue...

Estudio de pacientes ingresados por peritonitis en el Centro Nacional de Cirugía de Mínimo Acceso
Study of patients with peritonitis admitted to the National Center for Minimal Access Surgery

Introducción: La peritonitis postoperatoria es una de las complicaciones más frecuentes que se presenta tras procederes laparoscópicos. Objetivo: Caracterizar la evolución de los pacientes complicados con peritonitis después de un proceder laparoscópico. Material y método: Se realizó un estudio o...

Laparoscopic versus open pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy. The first meta-analyse of retrospective matched cases

Acta cir. bras; 33 (1), 2018
Abstract Purpose: To compare the safety, feasibility, and short-term clinical benefits of laparoscopic pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (L-PPPD) to open pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (O-PPPD) through retrospective matched cases. Methods: Web of Science, Cochrane, PubMed, CNKI we...

Technical innovation: Intragastric Single Port Sleeve Gastrectomy (IGSG). A feasibility survival study on porcine model

Acta cir. bras; 33 (1), 2018
Abstract Purpose: To perform technically the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) using a unique Intragastric Single Port (IGSG) in animal swine model, evidencing an effective and safe procedure, optimizing the conventional technique. Methods: IGSG was performed in 4 minipigs, using a percutaneous int...

Assessment of a new kind of surgical simulator. The physical surgical simulator

Acta cir. bras; 33 (1), 2018
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate whether the use of the physical surgical simulator may benefit the development of laparoscopic skills. Methods: Ten medical students were divided into two groups: the first one performed ten weekly training sessions with a physical surgical simulator - ETX A2 LAP and, af...

Profilaxia da trombose venosa profunda em cirurgia bariátrica: estudo comparativo com doses diferentes de heparina de baixo peso molecular

J. vasc. bras; 17 (1), 2018
Contexto: A cirurgia bariátrica é considerada a melhor opção para o tratamento da obesidade, cujos pacientes são considerados de alto risco para fenômenos tromboembólicos. Objetivos: Comparar o uso de doses diferentes de heparina de baixo peso molecular (HBPM) na profi...

Laparoscopic splenectomy: a new approach

Clinics; 73 (), 2018
OBJECTIVES: To introduce a new laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) approach. METHODS: Sixteen patients underwent LS with general anaesthesia and carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum. The details of the surgery are as follows: 1. The omentum was incised along the greater curvature and retracted as much as possible ...

Apendicectomía laparoscópica versus cirugía abierta para la apendicitis complicada

Medwave; 18 (8), 2018
INTRODUCCIÓN El tratamiento de la apendicitis aguda por vía laparoscópica reduce el riesgo de infección de la herida operatoria, disminuye el tiempo de hospitalización y acelera el retorno a las actividades. Sin embargo, aumenta el riesgo de infecciones intraabdominales, lo cual constituye uno de la...