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Category Archives: Laparoscopic nissen fundoplication procedure

New study > Long-term Results > Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication > Anti-reflux Surgery > Massachusetts General Hospital > Harvard Medical School > Minimally invasive procedure > Gastroesophageal reflux disease GERD > Seventy-one percent of patients satisfied with long-term results > Primary or revision redo laparoscopic fundoplication > By single surgeon > Near normal scores of GERD−HRQL Health-Related Quality of Life Scale

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Does the results of this study demonstrate that most patients undergoing primary laparoscopic fundoplication have near normal GERD−HRQL scores? Are the patients satisfied with their decision to undergo surgery at long-term follow-up? Are the results following redo laparoscopic fundoplication as good as with primary laparoscopic fundoplication?

IIP > read on here > http://www.endonurse.com…
…Patients undergoing laparoscopic fundoplication […]

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Minimally Invasive Surgery > Removal of liver cysts and tumors > Benign or malignant > Surgical treatment of pancreatic cancer > Chemo bath > Intraperitoneal hyperthermic perfusion > Advanced abdominal cancers > National Cancer Institute NCI designation > Comprehensive Cancer Center > Moores UC San Diego Cancer Center

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Is MIS surgery on the liver a complex and delicate gastrointestinal procedures due to the significant flow of blood? Can the minimally invasive techniques now be performed with limited blood loss?

IIP > read on here > http://health.ucsd.edu…
…Through an advanced minimally-invasive procedure called laparoscopy, Andrew M. Lowy, M.D., chief of surgical oncology at Moores UCSD Cancer […]

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Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery NOTES An Opportunity for Augmented Reality Guidance > Keywords endoscopy > augmented reality > laparoscopy > image registration

Sunday, September 30, 2007

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Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES):
An Opportunity for Augmented Reality Guidance > Keywords: endoscopy, augmented reality, laparoscopy, image registration, NOTES
Kirby G. VOSBURGH, & Raúl SAN JOSÉ ESTÉPAR
Massachusetts General Hospital Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Laparoscopic techniques have gained wide acceptance because they offer a safe and less invasive alternative to open surgery. […]

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