Complications

Splenic and Concomitant Liver Abscess After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

June 4, 2018 / SLS

Marcello Avallone, MD, Angelo Iossa, MD, Pietro Termine, MD, Gianfranco Silecchia, MD, PhD Division of General Surgery and Bariatric Center of Excellence, Department of Medicosurgical Sciences and Biotechnology, La Sapienza University of Rome, Latina, Italy (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a safe and effective procedure for losing weight and gaining control […]

Erosion of Gastric Band Tubing Presenting as Port-Site Cellulitis

Gastroenterology

September 20, 2017 / SLS

Melissa Felinski, DO, Kulvinder S. Bajwa, MD, Shinil K. Shah, DO Department of Surgery, McGovern Medical School at UT Health, Houston, Texas, USA (all authors). Michael E. Debakey Institute for Comparative Cardiovascular Science and Biomedical Devices, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA (Dr. Shah). ABSTRACT Introduction: Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB)

Asymptomatic Serosalized Essure Microinsert in the Distal Ileum

November 15, 2014 / SLS

Nigel Pereira, MD, Irene Grias, DO, Carl R. Della Badia, DO Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA (Dr. Pereira). Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA (Drs. Grias, Della Badia). ABSTRACT Introduction: Perforation of the uterus or

Bilateral Inguinal Lymphoceles Following Robotic Radical Prostatectomy

Robotic Assisted Surgery

November 13, 2014 / SLS

Sameer Chopra, MD, Patrick Ramos, MD, Andre Luis de Castro Abreu, MD, Scott Leslie, MD, Monish Aron, MD USC Institute of Urology, Center for Advanced Robotic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: Pelvic lymphoceles are a known complication of pelvic lymph node dissection after

Iliac Artery Lesion as a Severe Complication of Hysteroscopic Myomectomy

OB/GYN Laparoscopy

November 13, 2014 / SLS

Daniela Angerame Yela, MD, PhD, PatrÃcia Kajikawa, MD, Cassia Raquel Juliato, MD, PhD, Cristina Laguma Benetti-Pinto, MD, PhD Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas, Campinas, SÃ£o Paulo, Brazil (all authors). ABSTRACT Hysteroscopic myomectomy is the surgical procedure of choice for the treatment of submucous or intramural myomas that protrude