Reply to letter to the editor
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Source: European Surgery - June 25, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Robotic versus laparoscopic splenectomy: a systematic review of perioperative outcomes
ConclusionThe RS approach may be associated with lower blood loss and a lower risk of conversions. There was no statistical difference between RS and LS with regards to length of stay (LOS) and cost. RS takes longer to perform in comparison to LS. (Source: European Surgery)
Source: European Surgery - June 23, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Myocardial infarction after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: A systematic review
ConclusionMyocardial infarction remains an important complication after esophageal surgery. Further investigations are needed to better understand the risk factors and optimum management for post-esophagectomy myocardial infarction. (Source: European Surgery)
Source: European Surgery - June 22, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Delayed presentation of inflammatory breast carcinoma during the COVID-19 pandemic
ConclusionThe COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the entire spectrum of oncological care including breast cancer. Hopefully, telemedicine will contribute to increase patients ’ confidence and will provide earlier diagnosis and treatment while minimizing the risk of contagion. (Source: European Surgery)
Source: European Surgery - June 15, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Reducing waiting lists for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: An intensive approach to aid COVID-19 recovery
ConclusionOur study showed that weekend focused operating, with a caveat of careful patient selection and high-quality multidisciplinary working, can be a feasible solution to long waiting lists due to COVID-19 pandemic. It was safe, with avoidance of increased burden on emergency resources, and significantly increased theatre efficiency. (Source: European Surgery)
Source: European Surgery - June 14, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Schwannoma of the abdominal wall: updated literature review
ConclusionsBenign schwannoma of the abdominal wall is extremely rare. Percutaneous core needle biopsy is important for the differential diagnosis with more common and biologically more aggressive malignancies, such as desmoid tumors and sarcomas, and may be relevant for planning the most appropriate management. (Source: European Surgery)
Source: European Surgery - June 8, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
European Surgery —publisher’s report 2020
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Source: European Surgery - June 1, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Surgery unites the world: beyond R0 resection of greed, envy and hate.
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Source: European Surgery - June 1, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
Surgery of the gallbladder
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Source: European Surgery - June 1, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research
