surgical technique
Technique of Heller Myotomy for Achalasia
Surgical video case: the easiest place to start the myotomy is on the distal esophagus 1-1.5 cm above GEJ. Grasp the 2 sides of the muscularis, folding the muscle into the jaws of the graspers. By streching...
Step By Step Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy remains one of the most commonly performed procedures in the United States and across the world. Although the laparoscopic approach is considered safe, complications are still...
Mitral Valve Repair for Native Mitral Valve Endocarditis...
Reviewing surgical video from a case study, we explore the complexity of diagnosing mitral valve endocarditis, especially when there is a risk of embolism. In this discussion, we review: ● The key role...
Why Mitral Valve Repair Surgery is the Safest...
In this discussion, we review a six-year study of over 53,000 patients that reveals the extraordinary safety and durability of mitral valve repairs among patients with primary mitral regurgitation. We...
Modified MVR in Patient with Small LA
Surgical video case: modified MVR in small LA cavity and HF and low LVEF.
TachoSil for Better Haemostasis and Suture Support...
Procedural video to demonstrate how TachoSil can contribute to reach secondary hemostasis and sealing to manage bleeding after minimally invasive myoma enuleation.
Laparoscopic Myomectomy Animation 3 Layer Closure...
Animation showing the correct use of Quill® barbed sutures during laparoscopic myomectomy.
Hemostasis of Liver Bed in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
During laparoscopic cholecystectomy the most life threatening complication is haemorrhage. The well known methods to the achieve hemostasis from the gallbladder bed are; use of electro-cautery, (*brand...
Hourglass Gallbladder Remnant Concomitant with...
Surgical video case: gallbladder anatomy is highly variable, and surgeons must be prepared to identify anomalies of form, number, and position. Variants include gallbladder agenesis, diverticulum, duplication,...
Giant Liver Hemangioma as an Incidentaloma in...
Different laparoscopic bariatric surgeries including laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB), and adjustable gastric banding (AGB) have become increasingly popular...