Gastroenterology

Laparoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of a Twisted Accessory Liver Lobe

Gastroenterology
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Antonio Sommariva, MD, Sandro Pasquali, MD, Roberto Stramare, MD, Maria Cristina Montesco, MD, Saveria Tropea, MD, Carlo Riccardo Rossi, MD Melanoma and Sarcomas Unit, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV—IRCCS, Padova, Italy (Drs. Sommariva, Tropea, Rossi). Department of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy (Dr. Pasquali). Department of Medical Diagnostic Sciences and Special […]

Curable Resection in Gastric and Lymph Node Metastases From Melanoma

Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Surgical Endoscopy
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Yasunori Otowa, MD, Satoshi Suzuki, MD, PhD, Tatsuya Imanishi, MD, PhD, Tetsu Nakamura, MD, PhD, Kenichi Tanaka, MD, PhD, Masanobu Sakaguchi, MD, PhD, Toshinori Bito, MD, PhD, Yoshihiro Kakeji, MD, PhDDepartment of Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan (Drs. Otowa, Suzuki, Imanishi, Nakamura, Tanaka, and Kakeji).Department of Internal Related, Kobe University Graduate

Biliary Stricture After a Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass with Remnant Gastrectomy

Gastroenterology, General Surgery
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Salvador Navarrete Llopis, MD, Igor Bello, MD, José Luis Leyba, MD, Gabriel Escalona, MD, Cono Gumina Department of General Surgery, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Venezuela (Drs. Llopis, Escalona). Department of General Surgery, Universidad de Carabobo, Naguanagua, Venezuela (Dr. Bello). Department of General Surgery, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela (Dr. Leyba). Department of Gastroenterology, Clínica Santa Sofía, Caracas,

Gastric Bleeding After Laparoscopic Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy

Gastroenterology, Surgical Endoscopy
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Sven-Petter Haugvik, MD, Bård Ingvald Røsok, MD, PhD, Rune Andersen, MD, PhD, Bjørn Edwin, MD, PhD Department of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway (Drs. Haugvik, Røsok, Edwin). Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway (Drs. Haugvik, Edwin). Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway (Dr.

Acute Ulcerative Colitis, Thrombocytopenia, and Venous Thromboembolism Treated With Combined Laparoscopic Splenectomy and Colectomy

Gastroenterology, General Surgery
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Ahmed Dehal, MD, MPH, Sunal Patel, MD, Samir Johna, MD, Patrick Nguyen, MDDepartment of General Surgery, Kaiser Permanente, Fontana, CA, USA (all authors). ABSTRACT Immune thrombocytopenic purpura and venous thromboembolism are rare but known complications of ulcerative colitis. Although several case studies have examined the treatment options available for ulcerative colitis patients presenting with immune

Laparoscopic Diagnosis and Excision of a Giant Sigmoid Cystic Duplication

Gastroenterology, Pediatric & Adolescent Surgery, Surgical Endoscopy
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Mirko Bertozzi, MD, and Antonino Appignani, MD, PhDS.C. di Clinica Chirurgica Pediatrica, Universita` degli Studi di Perugia, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, Perugia, Italy (all authors). ABSTRACTThe authors report a very rare case of giant duplication of sigmoid colon in a 4-year-old girl successfully diagnosed and treated with a laparoscopy-assisted technique. This case shows that

Gastric Duplication Treated by Laparoscopy in a Child

Gastroenterology, Surgical Endoscopy
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Yoo Shin Choi, MD, Beom Gyu Kim, MD, Hyun Kang, MD Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea (Drs. Choi and Kim). Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea (Dr. Kang). ABSTRACT Duplication of the alimentary tract is an uncommon occurrence (1 of 4500 births) in

Rhabdomyolysis During Laparoscopic Hepatic Subsegmentectomy

Gastroenterology, Surgical Endoscopy
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Pyeong Hoo Park, MD, Daelim Jee, MD Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, South Korea (both authors). ABSTRACTIntroduction: Rhabdomyolysis is very rare in laparoscopic partial resection surgery of the liver. The muscles of the buttock, shoulder girdles, or back are usually injured with the patient in the supine position.

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