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    Readmission with acute kidney injury following ileostomy: patterns and predictors of a common phenomenon

    Ileostomy is associated with various complications, often necessitating rehospitalization. High-output ileostomy is common and may lead to acute kidney injury (AKI). Here we describe the temporal pattern of re...

    Niv Pencovich, Jacob Samuel Silverman, Nir Horesh in Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery (2023)

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    Pancreatic injuries following laparoscopic splenic flexure mobilization

    To call awareness to pancreatic injury occurring following laparoscopic splenic flexure mobilization (LSFM) and to discuss the mechanisms which led to such an injury.

    Michael R. Freund, Ilan Kent, Nir Horesh in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2022)

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    The effect of colonoscopy on intraocular pressure: an observational prospective study

    Colonoscopy is an endoscopic examination of the bowel. It requires insufflation of the large bowel lumen with gas which leads to intraabdominal hypertension (IAH). There is evidence suggesting that IAH positiv...

    Ilan Kent, Noa Geffen, Assaf Stein in Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experime… (2020)

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    Comparison between laparoscopic and open Hartmann’s reversal: results of a decade-long multicenter retrospective study

    Hartmann’s reversal is a challenging surgical procedure with significant postoperative morbidity rates. Various surgical methods have been suggested to lower the risk of postoperative complications. In this st...

    Nir Horesh, Yonatan Lessing, Yaron Rudnicki, Ilan Kent, Haguy Kammar in Surgical Endoscopy (2018)

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    Considerations for Hartmann’s reversal and Hartmann’s reversal outcomes—a multicenter study

    Hartmann’s procedure is commonly practiced in emergent cases with the restoration of bowel continuity planned at a second stage. This study assessed the rate of restorations following Hartmann’s procedure and ...

    Nir Horesh, Yonatan Lessing, Yaron Rudnicki in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2017)

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    Mesenteric root dissection with individualized ileo-colic vessel ligation versus mesenteric pedicle stapling

    Numerous factors have been associated with the number of lymph nodes retrieved during laparoscopic colectomy. This study compared the impact of vascular pedicle ligation method on the number of retrieved lymph...

    Ilan Kent, Yaron Rudnicki, Yasmin Abu-Ghanem, Ian White, Baruch Spitz in Surgical Endoscopy (2016)

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    Effect of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Thyroid Hormone Levels

    Weight loss in morbidly obese patients is associated with changes in thyroid function. Studies have demonstrated equivalent changes following bariatric surgery. Changes in thyroid function were reported follow...

    Yasmin Abu-Ghanem, Roy Inbar, Vitaly Tyomkin, Ilan Kent, Liron Berkovich in Obesity Surgery (2015)