Search Results - "Dexter, Simon P.L"
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Long-term follow-up after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: 8–9-year results
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-11-2012)“…Abstract Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has rapidly gained popularity as a definitive bariatric procedure despite the sparse long-term…”
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Esophageal rupture: A pseudo-achalasia related delayed complication after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
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Gastric electrical stimulation for treatment of clinically severe gastroparesis
Published in Journal of minimal access surgery (01-10-2013)“…Background: Severe, drug-resistant gastroparesis is a debilitating condition. Several, but not all, patients can get significant relief from nausea and…”
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Relaparoscopy for the detection and treatment of complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-04-2000)“…Background: Laparotomy remains the commonest intervention in patients with abdominal complications of laparoscopic surgery. Our own policy is to employ…”
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The feasibility and outcomes of metabolic and bariatric surgery prior to neoplastic therapy
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-08-2024)“…Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is a potent intervention for addressing obesity-related medical conditions and achieving sustainable weight loss. Beyond…”
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Surveillance Is Important After Surgical Excision of Giant Fibrovascular Polyps of the Esophagus
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-10-2017)“…Giant fibrovascular polyps of the esophagus are rare benign tumors arising from the cervical esophagus or hypopharynx. Radiologic and endoscopic investigation…”
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Use of the Obesity Surgery Mortality Risk Score to Predict Complications of Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Published in Obesity surgery (01-11-2011)“…Background This study aimed to evaluate the role of the Obesity Surgery Mortality Risk Score (OS-MRS) to predict the risk of post-operative adverse events, in…”
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Randomized crossover study that used methylene blue or random 4-quadrant biopsy for the diagnosis of dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-08-2006)“…Barrett's esophagus is generally accepted to be a premalignant condition. Previous studies have suggested the use of methylene blue (MB) chromoendoscopy to aid…”
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Comparison of early outcomes for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair between nonobese and morbidly obese patient populations
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-10-2008)“…Background Obesity predisposes to incisional herniation and increased the incidence of recurrence after conventional open repair. Only sparse data on the…”
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Comparison of oncological outcomes after laparoscopic transhiatal and open esophagectomy for T1 esophageal adenocarcinoma
Published in Surgical endoscopy (2009)“…Introduction This study compared pathological characteristics and patterns of disease recurrence for patients with pT1 esophageal adenocarcinoma treated with…”
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Minimally invasive management of chylous fistula after esophagectomy
Published in Diseases of the esophagus (01-06-2007)“…Chyle leak is an unwelcome complication of esophagectomy that is associated with a high mortality. The diagnosis of this condition may be difficult or delayed…”
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Randomized cross-over study that used methylene blue or random 4-quadrant biopsy for the diagnosis of dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (2005)“…Background Barrett's esophagus generally is accepted to be a premalignant condition. Previous studies have suggested the use of methylene blue (MB)…”
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Spinal Epidural Abscess Presenting with Paraplegia Following Delayed Presentation of Traumatic Esophageal Perforation without Spinal Fracture: Lessons to be Learnt
Published in European journal of trauma and emergency surgery (Munich : 2007) (01-06-2010)“…We describe a case of esophageal perforation following blunt chest trauma with delayed presentation as paraplegia secondary to spinal epidural abscess…”
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Diagnostic variation and outcome for high-grade gastric epithelial dysplasia
Published in Archives of surgery (Chicago. 1960) (01-07-2005)“…High-grade dysplasia (HGD) of the gastric epithelium is associated with high prevalence of invasive carcinoma, and distinction by endoscopic biopsy is…”
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