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Laparoscopic Single Anastomosis Duodenal-Ileal Bypass With Sleeve (Sadis-S): A ...
Almeida, Miguel Andrade de; Sousa, Hugo Santos; Campos, Elisabete; Resende, Fernando; Pinho, André Costa; Preto, John; Barbosa, Elisabete.
Homemade laparoscopic trainer
Pinho, André Costa; Gouveia, António; Preto, John; Melo, Renato Bessa; Duarte, Alexandre; Maia, José CostaThe evolution of minimally invasive surgery and its application to a increasing number of surgical procedures, requires that future surgeons master this technique, despite training difficulties. The development of basic laparoscopic skills, essential for the formation of residents in different surgical specialties, can be reliably performed outside the operating theater, through the construction of simple and i...
Laparoscopic splenectomy: retrospective review of 45 patients
Pinho, André Costa; Oliveira, Manuel; Guimarães, Joaquim; Cristino, Humberto; Maia, José CostaIntroduction: Laparoscopy has become the standard approach for the majority of splenectomy cases. This procedure bears low morbidity and mortality rates, with significant patient advantages. This article is a retrospective review of 45 patients submitted to laparoscopic splenectomy in our Center, and a comparison of the obtained data with those of other reports. Methods: Retrospective review of 45 patients subm...