The role of nanocarbon lymphatic tracer in thoraco-laparoscopic esophagectomy.

abstract：:Carcinoids of the appendix represent a separate class of tumours with characteristics that vary between benign (adenomas) and malignant (carcinomas) neoplasias. A recent nomenclature identifies them as diffuse neuroendocrine system (DNS) and/or, parallely, as neuroendocrine tumours (NET): the gastroenteric tract is th...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Candela G,Varriale S,Di Libero L,Giordano M,Maschio A,Manetta F,Borrelli V,Nunziata A,Santini L

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of diffuse diverticulosis of the gallbladder in a 32 year old patient, who presents epigastric pains and decayed general conditions. With the suspicion of a primitive tumor of the gallbladder, we make a cholecystectomy and the intraoperative histological examination shows a "diffuse diverticulosis of ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Porzio S,Lombardi V,Buonomo O,Cervelli V,Chiusano R,Tisone G,Pisani F

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of pancreatic cystadenocarcinoma, a very rare pathology, are reported. The authors treat the anatomopathological classification and they underline the diagnosis especially with reference to the new methods of cytologic study. Finally they consider the surgical approach that must be radical because of the pot...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Gentile G,Pizzolitto S,Binotto F

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of aminophylline in the re-formation of peritoneal adhesions was considered in 23 rats. Since the adhesions were obtained, the animals were subsequently divided into three groups, the first one containing seven units, the others containing eight animals each. During the four days prior the surgery, allopurino...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Di Vita G,Asaro M,Carpino S,Siragusa G,Aragona S

更新日期：1990-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary leiomyosarcoma of the mesentery is described. Only seven other cases have been reported in the literature, which means that this was an accidental finding. The histological features of the case are illustrated. It is suggested that this tumour originates in the muscle cells of the mesenteric vessels....

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Abate S,Ferulano GP,Vetrani A,Donatiello GB,Vanni L

更新日期：1980-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we have shown that caerulein relieves biliary colic pain in gallstone patients. This study was initiated to determine gallbladder and sphincter of Oddi behaviour during biliary colic and their response to caerulein. In 10 gallstone patients gallbladder volume was measured by real-time ultrasonogra...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Pizzuto G,Surgo D,Nasorri L,Marsico R,Tretola V,Raparelli L,Grasso E,Materia A,Basso N

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Mirizzi's syndrome are reported. The syndrome consists of: external compression of the common bile duct due to a benign lesion (Type I)--presence of a cholecystobiliary fistula with impacted stones and partial or total obstruction of the hepatic duct (Type II). Clinical signs are non-specific and suggest ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Siragusa G,Giuffrida MC,Mezzatesta P,De Simone M,Gelarda E

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors report the gynaecological pathology of surgical interest occurring in an Emergency Department in the first half of 2000 and occasionally found during an operation in women who presented a pelvic mass or abdominal pain. METHODS:Six women, average age of 50 years, reached the Emergency Department:...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Zuccon W,Caputo P,Faccini M,Gambini D,Bonandrini L

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal carcinoids are infrequent but at the same time hardly rare tumours. They are often chance findings but, as is clearly reported in the literature, their potential malignancy should not be overlooked. They are most commonly localised in the appendix. The authors describe two case reports of carcinoid tu...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Saviano MS,Beghi M,Ricchi E,Carriero A,Ferrara F

更新日期：1993-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Systematic surveys with advanced non-invasive imaging techniques have revealed that hepatic cysts are quite common in the general population. Therefore, we retrospectively examined our case series and compared it with the literature. METHODS:Between January 1990 and December 2000, 228 patients with non-parasitic l...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Nardello O,Muggianu M,Cabras V,Farina GP,Cagetti M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results obtained in 10 patients suffering from complicated diverticulitis are reported, stress being laid on the seriousness of the pathology and proposing that emergency surgery be carried out. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Sommariva S,Brigli G,Doria FE,Kotitsa Z,Doria FL

更新日期：1989-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The length of stay (LOS) is one of the major determinants of rising costs in surgical patient care. We studied the timing of the diagnostic procedures performed in 323 surgical patients admitted to 8 surgical departments of a large hospital. Of these: 50 underwent gastrectomy, 28 colectomy, 90 biliary tract (BT) opera...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Allevi A,Cristina S,Rizzardi GP,Cucchiaro G,Osella A,Nicolosi A,Polli E

更新日期：1992-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Following a discussion of the various methods of colorectal anastomosis in cancer surgery, the Authors describe a technical variant using a mechanical stapler in a high rectal location. The rapidity of anastomosis as well as the decreased risk of dehiscence, fistula and stenosis are underlined. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Colecchia G,Perrone A,D'Amico G,Casciani E,Iarussi T,Basti M

更新日期：1992-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymoma is the most common primary neoplasm of the tymus. The majority of thymomas are encapsulated masses and exhibit benign behavior. Less frequently they may be invasive, or rarely they may metastasize to distant sites. The usual clinical presentation is that of an anterior mediastinal mass found accidentally in an...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Riccio PA,Zingaretti C,Milani M,Ricci Petitoni G,Monti G,Pavanello PM

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Procalcitonin (PCT) is a new marker for severe infection that is supposed to have a useful role in the early detection of bacterial infection in the perioperative period. AIM OF THE STUDY:to test the hypothesis that PCT is useful as an early marker of postoperative infectious complications. METHODS:Thirty-...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Di Filippo A,Lombardi A,Ognibene A,Messeri G,Tonelli F

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the gastric stump in patients who have undergone resection for duodenal and gastric ulcer represents a rare event which poses considerable diagnostic and therapeutic problems. 7 personal cases are examined, particular attention being paid to the utility of endoscopy, together with sampling for cytological...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Lobello R,D'Armiento M

更新日期：1978-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 220 patients operated for gastric cancer, 74 with subtotal gastrectomy and 145 with total gastrectomy (60 with lymphadenectomy), the results and indications for total gastrectomy extended with lymphadenectomy are analysed. The importance of lymph node emptying in relation to the possibility of breakdown of the lymp...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Ballesta Lopez C,Ruggiero R,Bastida X,Nieto B,Hassan H

更新日期：1990-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:It is generally impossible to make a distinction between benign and malign with a cytopathological examination using a fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in follicular lesions of the thyroid gland. This is the reason why lesions are frequently reported as follicular neoplasia (FN). Our study aims to examine the p...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Soyder A,Unübol M,Sen O,Ozbaş S,Koçak S

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a case of pancreatic encephalopathy. This uncommon condition, rarely described in the literature, occurs with neuropsychiatric signs 3-4 days after the onset of acute pancreatitis. Diagnosis is due to clinical and biochemical findings and to post mortem examinations revealing also amylase in CSF. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Cardaci SB,Reddavid M,Fossati G,Ponzio S,Tramontano R

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between April 1992 and May 1994, 45 patients with recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax underwent videoassisted thoracoscopy (group I). The mean chest tube duration, the length of hospital stay, the use of parenteral narcotics, the complications and the follow-up were analyzed and compared to the same data of a group of ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： De Giacomo T,Lena A,Rendina EA,Venuta F,Flaishman I,Ricci C

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We provide a comprehensive description of the physio-pathological theories behind oligometastatic prostate cancer (PCa) and analyze modern imaging techniques, presenting a systematic review of the available evidences regarding salvage lymph node dissection (sLND). EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:A systematic review ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Brassetti A,Proietti F,Pansadoro V

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diastasis Recti Abdominis DRA is defined as an abnormally wide distance separates the two rectus muscles. Thinning and widening of the linea alba is an important risk factor for development midline hernia. In patient with DRA there is an increase rate of hernia recurrence. METHODS:We perform a retrospective...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Barbato G,Rollo S,Maggioni C,Cianchi F,Coratti F

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The finding of Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare but important event owing to the highly aggressive nature of this neoplasm. The authors report three cases of Merkel cell carcinoma with different onsets which were representative of the possible range of clinical symptoms and the prognosis of this pathology. In two cases...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Del Rio P,Borgia GL,Lampugnani R

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Echotomography was used in the diagnosis of abdominal disease in children. The results obtained were compared with those given by conventional methods. The soundness of echotomography in the location and indication of the size and structure of lesions was demonstrated in a series of 20 cases. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Romagnoli G,Mantegazza F,Barbieri V,Possenti B

更新日期：1978-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High resolution magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is a non invasive imaging modality for depicting the pancreatobiliary tree. It can demonstrate dilation, stenosis and intraductal filling defects of both the biliary and the pancreatic duct. The imaging quality of high resolution MRCP is exce...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Puglisi F,Magialetti A,Carriero A,Capuano F,De Fazio M,Verzillo F,Martines G,Simone M

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to evaluate the biocompatibility of Angimesh mesh (polypropilene) in rats, usually used to replace or to strengthen the abdominal fasciae. METHODS:We made an abdominal longitudinal incision of skin and muscles in 20 rats was carried out and two muscular semilunae removed. The incisi...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Palmieri B,Gozzi G,Palmieri G,Marzona L

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Utility of long term central venous accesses. METHODS:Personal experience in 173 long term central venous accesses (a.v.c.) performed from January 1990 to December 1997 in 172 patients mostly affected by neoplastic disease is reported. The device used was totally implantable in 102 cases (59%): 82 Port (80....

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Valeri A,Borrelli A,Bontà M,Lucchese M,Tonelli P,Alessio F

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pheochromocytoma is a catecholamine-secreting tumor, localized in the adrenal gland in 90% of the cases and in extra-adrenal site in the remaining 10%. It can be single or associated with other endocrine neoplasms. On the basis of the case presented, the several clinical manifestations, the treatment of the diseas...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Garritano A,Ceraudo E,De Rose F,Jantosca F,Santarelli E,Taccaliti F

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the other complications of enterostomy, prolapse deserves particular mention on account of the therapeutic problems involved in its correction. Based on a report of the authors' personal experience, the paper focuses on the mechanisms of onset and, above all, on the most appropriate forms of treatment, before co...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Barbuscia M,Gorgone S,Di Pietro N,Sampiero G,Labruto G,Trimboli C,Trovato M

更新日期：1990-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-hypertrophic breast ptosis are common diseases. Various degree of ptosis and different involutions of the breast tissue can condition the surgical treatment. Plastic surgery must provide the best surgical treatment in any case. ...

journal_title：Minerva chirurgica

authors： Marconi F,Gallucci A,Zannetti G,Marra M,Di Giovanni P,Sideri M

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00