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Special problems in laparoscopic surgery. Previous abdominal surgery, obesity, and pregnancy by Curet, M J

“…Previous surgery, obesity, and pregnancy should no longer be considered contraindications to laparoscopic surgery. Surgeons should exercise good judgement in…”
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Laparoscopically assisted colon resection for colon carcinoma : Perioperative results and long-term outcome by CURET, M. J, PUTRAKUL, K, PITCHER, D. E, JOSLOFF, R. K, ZUCKER, K. A

“…The role of laparoscopic colon resection in the management of colon cancer is unclear. The aims of this study were to compare perioperative results and…”
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The impact of preoperative weight loss in patients undergoing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass by Alvarado, R, Alami, R S, Hsu, G, Safadi, B Y, Sanchez, B R, Morton, J M, Curet, M J

“…Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) is a widely performed bariatric operation. Preoperative factors that predict successful outcomes are currently…”
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Transnasal small-caliber esophagogastroduodenoscopy for preoperative evaluation of the high-risk morbidly obese patient by ALAMI, R. S, SCHUSTER, R, FRIEDLAND, S, CURET, M. J, WREN, S. M, SOETIKNO, R, MORTON, J. M, SAFADI, B. Y

“…Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is an important facet of the preoperative evaluation for bariatric surgery. Morbidly obese patients are at high risk for…”
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Outpatient vs inpatient management by CURET, M. J, CONTRERAS, M, WEBER, D. M, ALBRECHT, R

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Effects of helium pneumoperitoneum in pregnant ewes by CURET, M. J, WEBER, D. M, SAE, A, LOPEZ, J

“…Previous animal studies have demonstrated that a carbon dioxide (CO(2)) pneumoperitoneum in pregnant ewes causes maternal and fetal acidosis, decreased uterine…”
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Nitrous oxide and laparoscopic bariatric surgery by Brodsky, J B, Lemmens, H J M, Collins, J S, Morton, J M, Curet, M J, Brock-Utne, J G

“…Nitrous oxide (N2O) is frequently used to supplement more potent anesthetic agents. One side-effect of N2O is its ability to expand an air-containing space. We…”
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Effects of CO2 pneumoperitoneum in pregnant ewes by CURET, M. J, VOGT, D. A, SCHOB, O, QUALLS, C, IZQUIERDO, L. A, ZUCKER, K. A

“…Laparoscopy has been considered a relative contraindication in pregnant patients because the CO2 pneumoperitoneum may cause maternal and/or fetal hypotension,…”
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Mirizzi syndrome in a Native American population by Curet, M J, Rosendale, D E, Congilosi, S

“…Mirizzi syndrome is a rare disorder consisting of obstruction of the common hepatic duct resulting from gallstone impaction in the cystic duct or neck of the…”
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Adhesion formation in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair by VADER, V. L, VOGT, D. M, ZUCKER, K. A, THILSTEAD, J. P, CURET, M. J

“…In laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair controversy exists concerning the most appropriate repair method and implant material to use if intraabdominal adhesions…”
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University and practice-based physicians’ input on the content of a surgical curriculum by Curet, Myriam J, DaRosa, Debra, Mennin, Stewart

“…Background: The specific surgical knowledge and skills students learn during surgical rotations are reconsidered in light of recent changes in medical school…”
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Laparoscopic antegrade sphincterotomy : a new technique for the management of complex choledocholithiasis by CURET, M. J, PITCHER, D. E, MARTIN, D. T, ZUCKER, K. A

“…Laparoscopic antegrade sphincterotomy represents a new technique that expands the ability of the surgeon to manage complex choledocholithiasis at the time of…”
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Laparoscopic reoperation for failed antireflux procedures by Curet, M J, Josloff, R K, Schoeb, O, Zucker, K A

“…Laparoscopic fundoplication has become the criterion standard for the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Recently, several patients were…”
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Preliminary results of a prospective randomized trial of laparoscopic onlay versus conventional inguinal herniorrhaphy by Vogt, Diana M., Curet, Myriam J., Pitcher, David E., Martin, Daniel T., Zucker, Karl A.

“…To compare laparoscopic onlay hernia repair with conventional surgery, 61 patients were randomized to either open or laparoscopic surgery. Traditional repairs…”
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Predictors of Outcome in Trauma during Pregnancy: Identification of Patients Who Can Be Monitored for Less than 6 Hours by Curet, Myriam J., Schermer, Carol R., Demarest, Gerald B., Bieneik, Edward J., Curet, Luis B.

“…BACKGROUNDThe first objective of this study was to identify risk factors in pregnant patients suffering blunt trauma predictive for uterine contractions,…”
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Laparoscopically assisted colon resection for colon carcinoma by Curet, M. J, Putrakul, K, Pitcher, D. E, Josloff, R. K, Zucker, K. A

“…Background: The role of laparoscopic colon resection in the management of colon cancer is unclear. The aims of this study were to compare perioperative results…”
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A comparison of the pathophysiologic effects of carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, and helium pneumoperitoneum on intracranial pressure by Schöb, Othmar M., Allen, Douglas C., Benzel, Edward, Curet, Myriam J., Adams, Mark S., Baldwin, Nevin G., Largiader, Felix, Zucker, Karl A., Fulton, Robert L.

“…Previous studies have suggested that diagnostic laparoscopy may be contraindicated in multiple trauma patients with closed head injuries because of the…”
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Successful management of severe gastroesophageal reflux disease with laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication by Pitcher, D E, Curet, M J, Martin, D T, Castillo, R R, Gerstenberger, P D, Vogt, D, Zucker, K A

“…Nissen fundoplication has been shown to be superior to medical treatment in the management of severe or complicated gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)…”
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Laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay inguinal herniorrhaphy by Kingsley, Darra, Vogt, Diana M, Nelson, M.Timothy, Curet, Myriam J, Pitcher, David E

“…Background: This study presents intermediate follow-up data on a randomized prospective series of patients undergoing either a modified laparoscopic…”
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Surgical practice of primary care physicians in a rural state: implications for curriculum design by Curet, M J, McGrew, M C

“…We surveyed practicing primary care physicians to help determine surgical practice patterns of primary care physicians in a rural state. The information…”
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