Anatomical Changes During Laparoscopic Procedures

Thromboelastographic changes during laparoscopic fundoplication

INTRODUCTION Thromboelastography (TEG) is a technique that measures coagulation processes and surveys the properties of a viscoelastic blood clot, from its formation to lysis. AIM To determine the possible hypercoagulability state and the effect of antithrombotic prophylaxis on thromboelastogram results and development of venous thrombosis during laparoscopic fundoplication. MATERIAL AND ME...

Changes in Fibrinolytic Activity during Surgical Procedures.

Management of diaphragmatic injury during transperitoneal laparoscopic urological procedures.

INTRODUCTION Carbon dioxide pneumothorax is a rare complication in laparoscopic urology, but with the widespread use of laparoscopy and the increasing surgical pathologies managed by this technique this infrequent complication has become a potential risk. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 786 laparoscopic transperitoneal urologic operations were reviewed at our institution. All procedures were...

Laparoscopic Complications of Gynecologic Procedures

As the number of endoscopic procedures has increased tremendously over the years, several different complications may arise affecting different systems. More than approximately half of these complications occur during entry; while the rest occurs during or after the operation. The majority of studies related to this subject revealed that the rate of complications decrease by increasing surgical...

Galen On Anatomical Procedures; The Later Books

For centuries, only the first eight books and part of the ninth of Galen's De Anatomicis Administrationibus have been available, the most recent edition having been published by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1956 as translated by Charles Singer into English from Greek. No Greek manuscript of the last part of book nine and books ten through fifteen is known, but the Bodleian Library ...