Results: 12

Retinal vascular occlusions after nonocular surgeries

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 81 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Ophthalmologic complications of nonocular surgeries are rare events, but can lead to irreversible conditions of low visual acuity. They are often associated with spine, heart and neck surgery, however they can occur after procedures on other systems. The main local causes are ischemic optic neur...

Hartmann procedure or resection with primary anastomosis for treatment of perforated diverticulitis? systematic review and meta-analysis

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: The Hartmann procedure remains the treatment of choice for most surgeons for the urgent surgical treatment of perforated diverticulitis; however, it is associated with high rates of ostomy non-reversion and postoperative morbidity. Aim: To study the results after the Hartmann vs. r...

Evaluación de factores de riesgo asociados a dehiscencia anastomótica en cirugía colorrectal: análisis multivariado de 748 pacientes

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 71 (2), 2019
INTRODUCCIÓN: La dehiscencia anastomótica (DA) es una complicación severa en cirugía colorrectal con una incidencia que oscila entre 2 y 19%. La literatura internacional muestra numerosos estudios sobre la identificación de factores de riesgo (FR), mientras que en la nacional existen solo dos series...

Síndrome de la resección anterior baja: un alto precio del tratamiento del cáncer de recto

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 71 (2), 2019
En los últimos 30 años el tratamiento del cáncer del recto ha mejorado significativamente gracias al manejo multidisciplinario y a la introducción del concepto de resección total del mesorrecto (RTM), logrando disminuir las tasas de recidiva local y aumentar la sobrevida. Si bien los avances oncoló...

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...

Long-term outcomes of (Gore) fistula plug versus ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract for anal fistula

ABSTRACT Background: The surgical treatment of anal fistula is complex due to the possibility of fecal incontinence. Fistulotomy and cutting Setons have the same incidence of fecal incontinence depending on the complexity of the fistula. Sphincter-preserving procedures such as anal fistula plug and liga...

Ghrelin and gastrointestinal wound healing. A new perspective for colorectal surgery

Acta cir. bras; 33 (3), 2018

Aplicabilidad del Colon Leakage Score como predictor de filtración anastomótica en cirugía de cáncer colorrectal

Rev. chil. cir; 70 (5), 2018
Introducción: La filtración anastomótica (FA) en cirugía colorrectal aumenta la morbimortalidad. La identificación de factores de riesgo y la creación de un modelo predictivo ayudaría en la decisión de crear un ostoma desfuncionalizante, hecho que, actualmente, recae en el criterio del cirujano. ...

Postoperative mortality in inflammatory bowel disease patients

ABSTRACT Introduction: Since the 1960s, mortality in Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis patients had a significant decrease due to advances in medical and surgical therapy. An important proportion of these patients are submitted to surgical procedures during their disease course, with postoperative ...

Incidental splenic injury and splenectomy: an overview based on available evidence

Int. j. morphol; 34 (4), 2016
Splenectomy indications are hematologic disease, traumatic damage and iatrogenic injury. The aim of this study was to present an evidence-based overview of some clinical aspects of interest related with iatrogenic splenic injury and subsequent splenectomy. An overview of the available evidence was conduc...