Results: 2294

Risk factors for severe postoperative complications after gastrectomy for gastric and esophagogastric junction cancers

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Gastrectomy is the main treatment for gastric and Siewert type II-III esophagogastric junction (EGJ) cancer. This surgery is associated with significant morbidity. Total morbidity rates vary across different studies and few have evaluated postoperative morbidity according to complic...

Factors related to the reduction of the risk of complications in colorectal surgery within perioperative care recommended by the acerto protocol

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Perioperative care multimodal protocol significantly improve outcome in surgery. Aim: To investigate risk factors to various endpoints in patients submitted to elective colorectal operations under the ACERTO protocol. Methods: Cohort study analyzing through a logistic regression m...

Complications after transabdominal soave's procedure in children with hirschsprung's disease

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Hirschsprung's disease is a congenital disorder that causes functional obstruction of large bowel. Aim: To evaluate complication and bowel function score of children with Hirschsprung's disease who underwent transabdominal Soave's procedure. Methods: In this study all the children...

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp): analysis of the effectiveness and safety of the procedure in the patient with roux-en-y gastric bypass

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Obesity can be treated with bariatric surgery; but, excessive weight loss may lead to diseases of the bile duct such as cholelithiasis and choledocholithiasis. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for these conditions, and may be ...

Does male gender increase the risk of laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the preferable treatment for chronic or acute cholecystitis. Some factors may increase the rate of laparoscopic conversion to open cholecystectomy and perioperative complications. The role of gender as a risk factor for laparoscopic cholecystectomy is...

Critical analysis of surgical treatment techniques of morbid obesity

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction: Obesity is a disease of high prevalence in Brazil and in the world, and bariatric surgery, with its different techniques, is an alternative treatment. Objective: To compare techniques: adjustable gastric band (AGB), sleeve gastrectomy), Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and biliopa...

Survival and perioperative morbidity of totally laparoscopic versus open gastrectomy for early gastric cancer: analysis from a single latin american centre

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Laparoscopic gastrectomy has numerous perioperative advantages, but the long-term survival of patients after this procedure has been less studied. Aim: To compare survival, oncologic and perioperative outcomes between completely laparoscopic vs. open gastrectomy for early gastric c...

Osteotomía de la tuberosidad anterior de la tibia en adolescentes y adultos jóvenes: resultados funcionales y complicaciones
Anterior tibial tubercle osteotomy in adolescents and young adults: functional results and complications

Introducción: La osteotomía de la tuberosidad anterior de la tibia (O-TAT) es una técnica quirúrgica que permite restablecer la alineación distal de la rótula en pacientes esqueléticamente maduros. Los objetivos de este estudio fueron evaluar los resultados funcionales y analizar factores que infl...

Utilidad de las medidas derivadas de la presión parcial de CO2 en pacientes adultos sometidos cirugía cardíaca con circulación extracorpórea

Rev chil anest; 48 (5), 2019
Antecedentes: En pacientes críticos ha sido propuesta la medida de los parámetros derivados de las presiones parciales de CO2 como indicadores de una adecuada perfusión y oxigenación tisular. Su utilización en cirugía cardiaca (CC) con circulación extracorpórea (CEC) no está aún dilucidada. Obj...