Search Results - "Milsom, Jeffrey W"
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The Impact of Obesity on Perioperative Outcomes After Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection
Published in Annals of surgery (01-02-2012)“…It is commonly perceived that surgery in obese patients is associated with worse outcomes than in nonobese patients. Because of the increasing prevalence of…”
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Long-term Postprocedural Outcomes of Palliative Emergency Stenting vs Stoma in Malignant Large-Bowel Obstruction
Published in JAMA surgery (01-05-2017)“…Colonic stenting was introduced for palliation of malignant large-bowel obstruction (MLBO) more than 20 years ago but remains controversial. To compare…”
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The influence of obesity on short- and long-term outcomes after laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer: A case-matched study of 152 patients
Published in Surgery (01-09-2014)“…Background Despite the increasing prevalence of obesity and colonic diseases, the impact of obesity on short-term and oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic…”
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miR-23a promotes the transition from indolent to invasive colorectal cancer
Published in Cancer discovery (01-06-2012)“…Colorectal cancer is a classic example of a tumor that progresses through multiple distinct stages in its evolution. To understand the mechanisms regulating…”
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Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic versus open ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease: Follow-up of a prospective randomized trial
Published in Surgery (01-10-2008)“…Background The purpose of this study was to analyze long-term recurrence rates and complications in patients previously enrolled in a prospective randomized…”
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Use of an endoscopic flexible grasper as a traction tool for excision of polyps: preclinical trial
Published in Scientific reports (21-09-2021)“…Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is challenging in the right colon. Traction devices can make it technically easier. In this study, we evaluated a…”
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Avoiding colorectal resection for polyps: is CELS the best method?
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-03-2016)“…Background A significant proportion of colonic polyps are unsuitable for endoscopic removal. A combined endoscopic and laparoscopic approach is an alternative…”
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Accuracy of CT Enterography and Magnetic Resonance Enterography Imaging to Detect Lesions Preoperatively in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Crohn’s Disease
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-12-2014)“…BACKGROUND:CT enterography and magnetic resonance enterography have emerged as first-line imaging technologies for the evaluation of the gastrointestinal tract…”
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Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic vs. Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery: A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Trial
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-06-2008)“…Purpose This study was designed to compare short-term outcomes after hand-assisted laparoscopic vs. straight laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Methods Eleven…”
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Intraluminal gas escape from biopsy valves and endoscopic devices during endoscopy: caution advised during the COVID-19 era
Published in Endoscopy International Open (01-03-2021)“…Abstract Background and study aims The risk of aerosolization of body fluids during endoscopic procedures should be evaluated during the COVID-19 era, as this…”
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A prospective, randomized trial comparing laparoscopic versus conventional techniques in colorectal cancer surgery: a preliminary report
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-07-1998)“…Background: Uncontrolled studies using laparoscopic techniques in colorectal surgery have not demonstrated clear advantages to these procedures compared with…”
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Antigravity ESD – double-balloon-assisted underwater with traction hybrid technique
Published in Endoscopy International Open (01-06-2018)“…Abstract Background and study aims Complex colorectal polyps or those positioned in difficult anatomic locations are an endoscopic therapeutic challenge…”
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Laparoscopic vs. Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy for Diverticulitis
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-04-2006)“…INTRODUCTION: METHODS: RESULTS:The hand-assisted laparoscopic (mode age, 57 years; 48 percent male) and laparoscopic sigmoidectomy (mode age, 56 years; 90…”
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Antibiotic regimen and the timing of prophylaxis are important for reducing surgical site infection after elective abdominal colorectal surgery
Published in Surgical infections (01-08-2011)“…Surgical site infections (SSIs) cause morbidity after elective colorectal surgery, and antibiotic prophylaxis can decrease SSIs. The aim of this study was to…”
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Adenocarcinoma of the ileal pouch mucosa: case report and literature review
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-01-2015)“…Purpose Cancers developing near the site of the ileoanal pouch anastomosis (IPAA) have been reported, but uncommonly in the ileal pouch mucosa itself. We…”
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Feasibility and Safety of Single-Incision Laparoscopic Colectomy: A Systematic Review
Published in Annals of surgery (01-04-2012)“…The aim of this review was to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and potential benefits of single-incision laparoscopic colectomy (SILC). We conducted a…”
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Current limitations in endoscopic CO2 insufflation for NOTES: flow and pressure study
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-11-2010)“…Background Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) requires fast and steady CO2 insufflation into the intraluminal and intra-abdominal spaces…”
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Comparison of Open, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Colectomies Using a Large National Database: Outcomes and Trends Related to Surgery Center Volume
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-06-2016)“…Previous studies have shown that high-volume centers and laparoscopic techniques improve outcomes of colectomy. These evidence-based measures have been slow to…”
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Use of a novel endoscopic overtube with bilateral tool channels for endoscopic resection of experimental lesions and repair of intestinal defects in the right colon: preclinical trial
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-02-2023)“…Background Endoscopic tumor resection and intestinal defect repair are technically challenging leading to invasive surgery and colectomy performed for…”
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Identifying important predictors for anastomotic leak after colon and rectal resection: prospective study on 616 patients
Published in Annals of surgery (01-01-2013)“…The purpose of this study was to identify patient, clinical, and surgical factors that may predispose patients to anastomotic leak (AL) after large bowel…”
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