Search Results - "Igor, Waksman"
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The role of blood inflammatory markers in the preoperative diagnosis of acute appendicitis
Published in International journal of laboratory hematology (01-02-2024)“…Introduction Acute appendicitis (AA) requires a prompt diagnosis. According to postoperative pathological results, a significant number of appendectomies are…”
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Advancing global health through engineering: a perspective on teaching an online global health course to engineers during a global pandemic
Published in Biomedical engineering online (11-08-2021)“…The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on higher education has been felt worldwide. There are many lessons to be learned about teaching and learning in the…”
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Challenges in abdominal re-exploration for war casualties following on-site abdominal trauma surgery and subsequent delayed arrival to definitive medical care abroad – an unusual scenario
Published in BMC emergency medicine (18-07-2022)“…Abstract Background During the Syrian civil war, patients were initially treated on-site in Syria and later transferred to medical centers in Israel. Relevant…”
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Econeurobiology and brain development in children: key factors affecting development, behavioral outcomes, and school interventions
Published in Frontiers in public health (26-09-2024)“…The Econeurobiology of the brain describes the environment in which an individual's brain develops. This paper explores the complex neural mechanisms that…”
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Designing Engineering Solutions to Surgical Problems: How to Translate Physiology to Biomechanics
Published in Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India) Series C (2022)“…Asking an engineer to design a solution to a surgical problem requires a process of explanation, mutual understanding, the testing of concepts, and a rich…”
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Novel Transgastric Endoluminal Segmental Esophagectomy and Primary Anastomosis Technique: A Hybrid Transgastric Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy for the Treatment of High Grade Dysplasia and Early Esophageal Cancer in a Porcine Ex vivo Model
Published in Frontiers in surgery (01-07-2021)“…Multiple modalities are currently employed in the treatment of high grade dysplasia and early esophageal carcinoma. While they are the subject of ongoing…”
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Case Report: Surgical Management of Painful Manubriosternal Pseudoarthrosis
Published in Frontiers in surgery (09-03-2021)“…A 31-year-old male amateur bodybuilder presented with a 2-year history of chronic pain over the sternum and a clicking sensation in the chest wall on movement…”
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Assessment of Global Health Education: The Role of Multiple-Choice Questions
Published in Frontiers in public health (22-07-2021)“…The standardization of global health education and assessment remains a significant issue among global health educators. This paper explores the role of…”
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Implementing a Practical Global Health Curriculum: The Benefits and Challenges of Patient-Based Learning in the Community
Published in Frontiers in public health (17-07-2020)“…A growing number of medical schools across the world have incorporated global health (GH) into their curricula. While several schools focus GH education on…”
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Infarction of the cervical spinal cord in a 20-year-old healthy man resulting in complete quadriplegia
Published in BMJ case reports (18-04-2013)“…How often are we faced with a tragic diagnosis in a young patient whose life is completely changed? Often in medicine the tragedy is short-lived: the patients…”
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Gastric leaks after sleeve gastrectomy: a multicenter experience with 2,834 patients
Published in Surgical endoscopy (2013)“…Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) remains under scrutiny as a stand-alone bariatric procedure. The most feared complication after LSG is staple…”
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Visceral Block in Bariatric Surgery: A Pilot Double Blind Randomized Clinical Study
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-09-2024)“…Local anesthetics are used in various sites and mechanisms to maximize perioperative analgesia and reduce opioid use and side effects. Pain management in the…”
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Expectant management in delayed presentation of war casualties with penetrating abdominal trauma
Published in Injury (01-01-2022)“…While the management of acute civilian abdominal injuries is well established, The literature regarding the management of battle-related abdominal injuries…”
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Analysis of the First 100 Patients From the Syrian Civil War Treated in an Israeli District Hospital
Published in Annals of surgery (01-01-2016)“…OBJECTIVE:An analysis of the injuries and treatment of the first 100 patients from the Syrian civil war was conducted to monitor quality of care and outcome…”
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Preparedness for Mass Casualty Incidents: The Effectiveness of Current Training Model
Published in Disaster medicine and public health preparedness (01-10-2022)“…The importance of MCI organization and training was highlighted by the events of September 11, 2001. Training focuses on the management of physical injuries…”
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The role of bariatric surgery in normalization of the coagulation profiles
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-03-2021)“…Bariatric surgery achieves appropriate excess weight loss, controlling related co-morbidities, including coagulation abnormalities. We investigated the change…”
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Is LMWH Sufficient for Anticoagulant Prophylaxis in Bariatric Surgery? Prospective Study
Published in Obesity surgery (01-09-2017)“…Background The objective of this study was to evaluate the coagulation profile by thromboelastography in morbidly obese patients who undergo bariatric surgery…”
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Hydrostatic anorectal injury caused by fall from jet-ski
Published in BMJ case reports (21-06-2021)“…A 14-year-old girl, a rear seat passenger on a jet-ski not wearing suitable protective gear, was ‘jumping’ waves at a low velocity when she was ejected…”
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Early safety outcomes of laparoscopic one anastomosis gastric bypass in patients with class III, IV, and V obesity
Published in World journal of surgery (01-06-2024)“…Background The extremely obese patient deserves special consideration: significant comorbidities, technical difficulties, and increased postoperative morbidity…”
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