Current and Future Perspectives in Robotic Endovascular SurgeryCurrent Surgery Reports - Tập 6 - Trang 1-7 - 2018
Ahmed K. Ghamraoui, Joseph J. Ricotta
Endovascular robotic surgery remains a little known entity in the general
medical community shrouded with misconception and intrigue. However, with
continued evolution of robotic technology, it will inevitably become an integral
part of the future vascular surgery practice. Receiving 501(k) clearance for use
in peripheral vascular interventions from the US Food and Drug Administration in
February ... hiện toàn bộ
Update on Robotic Pancreatic SurgeryCurrent Surgery Reports - Tập 8 - Trang 1-8 - 2020
Essa M. Aleassa, R. Matthew Walsh
This review serves as an update on the status of robotic pancreatic surgery. It
will focus on major changes in the adoption, safety, patient selection, and
procedural refinements in robotic pancreatic surgery over the past 5 years.
While the findings of this review support the notion that adoption of robotic
pancreatic surgery is growing, it is still challenged by the long learning
curve. A curric... hiện toàn bộ
Liver Transplantation for NASH-Related CirrhosisCurrent Surgery Reports - Tập 3 - Trang 1-5 - 2015
Christopher D. Anderson
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is on a trajectory to become the leading
indication for liver transplantation. It is an important risk factor for
hepatocellular carcinoma and chronic kidney disease and, as such, is poised to
have a major impact on the liver transplant community in the coming decades.
While the optimal approach to the patient with NASH-related cirrhosis is
evolving, careful att... hiện toàn bộ
Current Management of Acute Calculous CholecystitisCurrent Surgery Reports - Tập 9 - Trang 1-9 - 2021
Kali M. Kuhlenschmidt, Luis R. Taveras, Michael W. Cripps
Provide a comprehensive review of the latest reports on management of acute
calculous cholecystitis and our current practices The diagnosis of acute
calculous cholecystitis (ACC) should be driven by a combination of clinical,
laboratory, and imaging findings. The use of grading scales to classify the
severity of ACC has successfully predicted the morbidity of surgical management
of this disease. S... hiện toàn bộ
Current Advances and Future of Premium IOLsCurrent Surgery Reports - Tập 10 Số 12 - Trang 223-230 - 2022
Xiao, Grace, Sulewski, Michael E., Woreta, Fasika A.
Advances in intraocular lens (IOL) design for cataract surgery have led to
improved visual acuity outcomes and spectacle independence. There are innovative
designs that have recently become available, including extended depth of focus,
multifocal, and light-adjustable lens, and new technologies on the horizon such
as modular IOLs. The objective of this review is to outline the current state of
pre... hiện toàn bộ
Pectus Excavatum Repair in Adults: Indications and How To Do ItCurrent Surgery Reports - Tập 5 - Trang 1-12 - 2017
Cristine S. Velazco, Venkata Sivakrishna Pulivarthi, Dawn E. Jaroszewski
The minimally invasive Nuss procedure has been effectively used for surgical
correction of pediatric and adolescent pectus patients. In the past, the use of
this less invasive technique was believed to be limited to young patients. This
approach with technique modifications has been successfully extended to the
treatment of even advanced aged adults. The presentation, evaluation and
minimally inva... hiện toàn bộ
Decompressive Craniectomy: An UpdateCurrent Surgery Reports - Tập 3 - Trang 1-7 - 2015
Margaret H. Lauerman, Deborah M. Stein
Craniectomy is a valuable technique in the management of evacuatable mass
lesions and elevated intracranial pressure (ICP). This review will examine the
indications for and benefits of craniectomy in patients with traumatic brain
injury (TBI). Recent data have questioned the utility of surgical decompression
in the management of refractory intracranial hypertension; however,
decompressive craniect... hiện toàn bộ
Robotic Rectal Cancer Surgery: Current ControversiesCurrent Surgery Reports - - 2024
Ali Alipouriani, Emre Gorgun
This review evaluates the current literature on robotic surgery for rectal
cancer and discusses ongoing controversies related to outcomes, training,
adoption, and cost-effectiveness. Robotic rectal surgery is associated with some
benefits in short-term outcomes such as lower conversions compared to
laparoscopy but also substantially higher costs. Data on long-term oncologic
outcomes are still limi... hiện toàn bộ