Does digestive symptoms require esophago gastroscopy prior to bariatric procedure? Assessment of 6 years' experience.

abstract：:The authors utilised several reviews of the literature and own experience based on 6 cases of non Hodgkin's primary gastric lymphoma. They refer about the importance and the difficulties to make differential diagnosis and on the staging. The authors believe that the treatment of choice is a surgical therapy but the ro...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Faraone V,Bartolo V,Calogero G,Maglitto D,La Malfa G,Briguglio M,Palmisano M,Di Mauro F

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Rectal cancer shows a high incidence in older patients, however, only few reports focused exclusively on rectal cancer with the exclusion of the surgery of the colon. This retrospective study aims to compare short-term and long-term outcomes for rectal cancer in patients more than 75 years old with that observed in...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Ammendola M,De Luca R,Sammarco G,Sacco R,Montemurro S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the levels of the MEGX test in a heterogeneous group of 50 patients with chronic liver disease and with hepatic tumours and we have compared it with the routine LFTS commonly used to assess liver function and with the Child-Pugh Classification system. Our results demonstrate a statistically significant...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Gruttadauria S,Marino G,Russello M,Gentile A,Denaro Papa F,Gruttadauria G

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the fourth worldwide case of pure primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast presenting as an abscess. An inflammatory breast lesion in postmenopausal woman must be suspected as a malignant one and drainage of the abscess has to be followed by an accurate excision. The finding of a pure squamous cell carc...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Cappellani A,Di Vita M,Zanghì A,De Luca A,Tomarchio G,La Porta D,Lanzafame S,Alfano G

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe bleeding may complicate the course of either acute or chronic pancreatitis, the latter being more frequently involved. Pseudocysts, severe inflammation, regional necrosis and infection may cause major vessel erosion with or without pseudoaneurysm formation which eventually may result in severe bleeding into the...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Flati G,Salvatori F,Porowska B,Talarico C,Flati D,Proposito D,Talarico E,Carboni M

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) is a "locally aggressive, but not metastasizing" proliferation of soft tissues that is difficult to diagnose pre-operatively. Surgical en bloc resection of abdominal DTF can be difficult or an overtreatment. The diagnosis is therefore crucial for the decision making to minimiz...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： La Greca G,Santangelo A,Primo S,Sofia M,Latteri S,Russello D,Magro G

更新日期：2014-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the importance of plastic surgery in rehabilitation of the amputated stump. After having referred the tight dependence between amputated stump and prosthesis, they underline the importance of a trophic and painless stump characterized by a satisfactory "useful length". They report two cases in which...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Fasano D,Montanari FM,Guzzardella GA,Pagliani G,Poppi V

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic surgery has been undergoing progressive modifications in surgical approach to liver, passing through tohraco-phrenolaparotomy to bilateral subcostal incision and current Makuuchi's. Laparoscopic liver surgery should not be considered a new surgery, but simply a new surgical approach, with difficulties but adva...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Hüscher CG,Napolitano C,Chiodini S,Recher A,Buffa PF,Lirici MM

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors examine the value of different imaging techniques (CT, MRI) in the diagnosis of the involvement of the mesenteric-portal vessels in the pancreatic cancer. In 20 jaundiced patients they obtained in all cases a correct diagnosis about the etiology of the jaundice. The correspondence of the preoperative imagi...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Napolitano L,Di Donato F,Gargano E

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Review of the most significant surveys (data base: Pub Med on September 2003) of elective open surgery for Juxtarenal aneurysms and personal results of 106 cases (9.3% of AAA consecutively operated in the last 11 yrs.) are reported. Mortality and morbidity are discussed related to: technique of aortic cross-clamping; ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Bonardelli S,Maffeis R,Tiberio GA,De Lucia M,Nodari E,Coniglio A,Cervi E,Pandolfo G,Viotti E,Giulini SM

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Reporting our experience in the treatment of duodenal neoplasms. MATERIAL OF STUDY:Management and treatment of four patients presenting a duodenal neoplasm. RESULTS:Three out of four patients died after surgery for dehiscence and/or bleeding. One, who underwent palliative bypass, died after four months from unkno...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Senescende L,Scipioni F,Di Bella C,Savelli V,Carli AF

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to investigate whether the completeness of revascularization affects the outcomes in the octogenarian. MATERIAL OF STUDY:We retrospectively reviewed 130 consecutive octogenarians who underwent isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) between January 2003 and September 2010. Accordi...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Concistrè G,Dell'Aquila AM,Gallo A,Pansini S,Piccardo A,Rapetto F,Passerone G,Regesta T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF THE PAPER:To discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of spontaneous esophageal perforation. It is considered a surgical emergency with high rate of mortality. Its diagnosis can be difficult since the presentation is often nonspecific and can be confused with others disorders. Many strategies have been adv...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Nigri G,Pezzoli F,Giaccaglia V,Di Giulio E,D'Angelo F,Aurello P,Ramacciato G

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The mortality in severe episodes of ulcerative colitis (UC) has been reduced from 31-61% in the 1950 to 1-3%. Nevertheless it remains high in non specialist centers. Simple criteria are necessary to predict the outcome of severe ulcerative colitis. METHODS:14 patients hospitalized for severe diseas...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Ghirardi M,Di Fabio F,Mariani PP,Nascimbeni R,Salerni B

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of the decreasing incidence of gastric carcinoma, as it is reported in recent reports from the U.S.A., total gastrectomy and its surgical indications results and complications, focus the interest of surgeons. We analize 61 cases of total gastrectomy for carcinoma, treated in the years 1982-1992. Perioperative...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Taschieri AM,Rovati MP,Elli M,Pisacreta M,Danelli PG,Lesma A,Cristaldi M,Tommaso V,Kurihara H

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is a rare, but frequently hidden pathology. A woman, 36 years old, during the early months of pregnancy found a little tumor in her right breast. A fine needle biopsy was negative for cancer. Despite this, the tumor rose and two months after delivery (the patient breast-fed her daughter for a month), she...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Cammisuli F,Catania V,Santuccio A,Mirone I,Pagano P,Cavallaro A

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to highlight the occult pathology of the thyroid in the aged, the authors examined all the glands withdrawn from 507 consecutive autopsies on subjects of 67.10 years of median age. In 10 tables there are weight and measurements of the thyroids, macro and microscopic details and pathologic appearances. Adenoma...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Autelitano F,Santeusanio G,Mauriello A,Autelitano M,Palmieri G,Orlandi A,Spagnoli LG

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Esophageal anastomotic leaks are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to retrospectively assess the role of the anastomotic positioning (thoracic or cervical) on the incindence of the anastomotic leak and its severity. METHODS:In the period 2002-07, we have perfo...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Cafarotti S,Cesario A,Porziella V,Leuzzi G,Vita ML,Meacci E,Congedo MT,Granone P

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present the case of a primitive small cell esophageal carcinoma. It is a rare and biologically aggressive neoplasm which occurs mainly in the elder male. The case observed concerns a 69 year old female treated with surgical therapy consisting in esophagectomy and intrathoracic esophagealgastrictype plasty....

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Tartaglia F,Marzullo A,Marcone P,Stocco F,Marchesi M,Biffoni M,Picchi P,Lentini A,Bernardini E,Nuccio G,Jaus M,Sgueglia M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading cancer in the world, susceptible to potentially curative liver resection (LR) in selected cases. Centrally located HCC (CL-HCC) are sited in central liver segments and may require complex LR because of their relationship to major vascular and biliary structures and ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： De Raffele E,Mirarchi M,Caserta CA,Cuicchi D,Pendino GM,Lecce F,Cariani S,Cola B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colo-rectal endometriosis represents a rare pathological event. Exceptionally, a malignant colo-rectal endometrioid carcinoma arising from endometriosis has been reported. In the present case, we describe a 32 year-old woman with clinical and radiological signs of large bowel sub-occlusive syndrome. Histologically, a ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Orlandi A,Di Pasquale M,Listorti N,Giusto Spagnoli L

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The AA. compared the preliminary results of two different methods of inguinal hernioplasty: one using only the mesh (Lichtenstein) and the other one using both mesh and plug (Rutkow-Robbins). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Seventy consecutive patients were randomly allocated into two groups, 35 patients each one, to ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Bolognini S,Orsini V,Grandinetti PP,Pata F,Sacco R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous leg ulcer is the most frequent cause of trophic lesions of the limbs in patients with chronic venous insufficiency. Appropriate management of cutaneous vascular lesions is based on systemic, vascular and local assessment. The Authors used a protease-modulating matrix in 126 patients suffering from venous leg ul...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Biondi A,Crisafi RM,Di Giunta M,Scuderi G,Motta S,Ciuni R,Basile F

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We propose our experience in soft tissue reconstruction in Hemifacial microsomia using a free fascioadiposal flap. MATERIAL OF STUDY:Hemifacial microsomia (HFM) is a congenital disorder characterized by craniofacial malformation of one or both sides of the lower face. A 18-year-old female presented with hemifacial...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Battisti A,Cassoni AC,Bartoli D,Monaca MD,Barbera G,Cerbelli E,Valentini V

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Primary mesenteric fibromatosis is a rare, locally invasive, non-metastasizing type of intra-abdominal fibromatoses with a very high rate of recurrence. In this study, we aimed to present our surgical approach, tumor characteristics, clinical presentation and long-term follow-up results in cases of primary mesenter...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Yalav O,Erdogan O,Teke Z,Doran F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The authors report their experience about the surgical treatment of a epiphrenic diverticulum (ED) associated with motor disfunctions and gastroesophageal reflux. DESIGN:Report of 1 case; evaluation of effectiveness of the treatment. SETTING:Operative Unit of General and Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surg...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Sciumè C,Li Volsi F,Vitale D,Cajozzo M,La Mendola G,Vaglica R,Mandalà L,Modica G

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Solid pseudopapillary tumor (SPT) of the pancreas is a rare neoplasm, its preoperative diagnosis is difficult and therefore inappropriate therapy or postoperative complications are frequent. Reviewing the literature, the purpose of this article was to identify guidelines to improve diagnosis and treatment of SPT. ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Frattaroli FM,Proposito D,Conte AM,Spoletini D,Nunziale A,Pappalardo G

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foreign body reactions may develop against exogenous or certain endogenous materials. Cases of suture granuloma that develop against nonabsorbable suture material are rare complications of thyroid surgery. Because of these postoperative complications, a history of cancer prior to the operation suggests recurrence of c...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Goret CC,Goret NE,Ozkan OF,Karaayvaz M

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic mesenteric ischemia is a clinical condition caused by obstructive or occlusive disease of the mesenteric vessels, with potentially lethal consequences. We describe a case of open multiple revascularization in a patient affected by antiphospholipid syndrome and diffuse atherosclerosis, with an abdominal aortic ...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Paliogiannis P,Ginesu GC,Feo CF,Cossu ML,Pinna A,Farina G,Vidili G,Porcu A

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Curative surgical treatment of esophageal cancer involves the complete macroscopic and microscopic removal of the tumor (R0-resection). Only by these means the prognosis can be improved. The treatment of choice for squamous cell cancer is transthoracic en-bloc esophagectomy. Preoperative risk analysis of the patient a...

journal_title：Annali italiani di chirurgia

authors： Siewert JR,Hölscher AH

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00