Search results for "General surgery"

Erratum to “The SCARE guidelines: Consensus-based surgical case report guidelines” [Int. J. Surg. 34 (2016) 180–186]

2016

A-68-year-old woman with dancing eyes syndrome.

2018

Critical assessment of the latest classification of jaw cysts proposed by the World Health Organization (2017)

2021

Background The fourth edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Head and Neck Tumors was published in January 2017, and includes a classification of odontogenic tumors and odontogenic cysts. The present review assesses the changes made in this new classification in relation to odontogenic and non-odontogenic jaw cysts. Material and methods An electronic search was conducted in the Cochrane Library, PubMed-MEDLINE and Scopus databases using the search terms: "odontogenic cyst" "WHO classification" "update". Studies written in English and published between January 2005 and April 2020 with a high level of scientific evidence were included, while studies not published in Englis…

A Targeted Problem and Its Solution

1993

Zur Geschichte der Kopf-Halssonographie

2002

Although today ultrasound is well accepted in the diagnosis of head and neck diseases, often little is known about the young history of this technique. Many pioneers, physicians and engineers were involved in the development of the technique. In this article the history of ultrasound in general and of ultrasound of the head and neck is reflected.

Esophageal cancer: Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

2010

Esophageal cancer: Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up M. Stahl, W. Budach, H.-J. Meyer & A. Cervantes On behalf of the ESMO Guidelines Working Group* Department of Medical Oncology and Centre of Palliative Care, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf; Department of Surgery, Stadt Klinikum Solingen, Germany; Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, INCLIVA, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Endoscopic palliative management of esophageal and tracheal rupture

2014

The increasing number of patients requiring intensive care and airway support has led to a growing recognition that significant short- and long-term morbidity may be associated with the use of artificial airways; this is despite significant improvements in the materials used in laryngeal tubes, which aim to decrease the trauma associated with long-term intubation. We present the first case, to our knowledge,of huge, nontraumatic, esophageal perforation, widely communicating with the trachea, and which was treated successfully with double endoscopic stent placement.

Gastric cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

2010

Gastric cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up A. Okines, M. Verheij, W. Allum, D. Cunningham & A. Cervantes On behalf of the ESMO Guidelines Working Group* GI Clinical Trials Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, UK; Department of Radiation Oncology and Division of Cellular Biochemistry, The Netherlands Cancer Institute—Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Department of Surgery, Royal Marsden Hospital, London; Department of Medicine, Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, UK; Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, INCLIVA, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Traitement de la pancréatite chronique. L’expérience allemande. Le point de vue de l’endoscopiste

1999

Percutaneous tracheostomy in COVID patients. Experience in our hospital center after one year of pandemic and review of the literature

2021

Background The pandemic caused by SARS-COV-2 has caused an increase in the need of tracheostomies in patients affected with respiratory distress syndrome. In this article we report our experience during a year of pandemic, we develop our surgical technique to perform percutaneous tracheostomy with the patient in apnea and we compare our results with those of other centers through a bibliographic review. Material and Methods A one-year retrospective clinical study was carried out on tracheotomies performed on patients admitted to the intensive care unit with severe SARS-CoV-2, with difficulty for ventilation or weaning. The technique performed was percutaneous, with fibroscopic control throu…