18 Result(s)

Article

The PT₂D-Score: a novel tool to predict complications and economic outcome after radical cystectomy

Radical cystectomy (RC) has a high morbidity and leads to a significant socio-economic burden. We aimed to investigate pre-, intra-, and post-operative variables to create a novel score predicting both post-op...

M. M. Kamal, H. Borgmann, A. Metzger, C. Schregel, N. D. Nabar… in World Journal of Urology (2020)

Article

Spätkomplikation nach Roux-en-Y-Magenbypass

Y. Fringeli, A. Metzger, C. Ruzza, J. Peters in Der Chirurg (2015)

Article

A latent modeling approach to genotype–phenotype relationships: maternal problem behavior clusters, prenatal smoking, and MAOA genotype

This study illustrates the application of a latent modeling approach to genotype–phenotype relationships and gene × environment interactions, using a novel, multidimensional model of adult female problem behav...

L. M. McGrath, B. Mustanski, A. Metzger, D. S. Pine… in Archives of Women's Mental Health (2012)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Intrathoracic Pressure Regulation for the Treatment of Hypotension

Intrathoracic pressure regulation therapy is based upon the physiological principles of the inspiratory impedance threshold device which was developed to increase the return of venous blood back to the heart f...

I. Cinel, A. Metzger, R. P. Dellinger in Intensive Care Medicine (2009)

Chapter

Intrathoracic Pressure Regulation for the Treatment of Hypotension

Intrathoracic pressure regulation therapy is based upon the physiological principles of the inspiratory impedance threshold device which was developed to increase the return of venous blood back to the heart f...

I. Cinel, A. Metzger, R. P. Dellinger in Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (2009)

Article

Laparoskopisches gastric banding

The introduction of laparoscopic gastric banding appears to have revolutionized bariatric surgery. This review presents this new method in terms of indications, operative technique and preliminary results acc...

Ch. Klaiber, A. Metzger, P. Forsell in Der Chirurg (2000)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Endoscopic Repair: Totally Endoscopic Preperitoneal Prosthesis in Recurrent Inguinal Hernia

In a sense, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of hernia surgery. Established methods of hernia repair have been questioned and the interest among general surgeons has greatly increased.

C. Klaiber, M. Banz, A. Metzger in Incisional Hernia (1999)

Article

Complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in Switzerland

Background: We set out to analyze the technical aspects, intraoperative complications, morbidity, and mortality of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a multi-institutional study representative of Sw...

K. Z'graggen, H. Wehrli, A. Metzger, M. Buehler, E. Frei, C. Klaiber in Surgical Endoscopy (1998)

Article

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): Back to surgery?

L. Krähenbühl, A. Metzger, M. Schäfer, M. W. Büchler in Acta Chirurgica Austriaca (1996)

Article

Laparoscopic stapler appendectomy

Background: The value of laparoscopic appendectomy remains controversial. Therefore, we investigated the accuracy of diagnostic laparoscopy in detecting acute appendicitis and tested the applicability and safety...

M. Wagner, D. Aronsky, J. Tschudi, A. Metzger, C. Klaiber in Surgical Endoscopy (1996)

Article

Five years of laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A reappraisal

L. Krähenbühl, A. Metzger, Prof. M. W. Bücher M.D. in Acta Chirurgica Austriaca (1995)

Article

Injury to the diaphragm and its repair during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has now become the “gold standard” for the treatment of gallstone disease. Parallel with the conversion from the open to the laparoscopic technique, some complications peculiar to ...

C. Seiler, A. Glättli, A. Metzger, A. Czerniak in Surgical Endoscopy (1995)

Article

Laparoskopische Hernioplastik: Ein neuer Standard?

An einem internationalen Meeting in Bern am 5.–6. Mai 1994 wurden sämtliche Aspekte der Chirurgie der Leistenhernie behandelt. Internationale Experten stellten die Geschichte der Leistenhernienchirurgie, die s...

A. Metzger, L. Krähenbühl, Prof. Dr. M. W. Büchler in Acta chirurgica Austriaca (1994)

Article

Cholecystocholangiography vs cystic duct cholangiography during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Intraoperative cholangiography performed during laparoscopic cholecystectomy provides an exact picture of the biliary anatomy. It may prevent iatrogenic bile duct injury and detect unsuspected common duct ston...

A. Glättli, A. Metzger, C. Klaiber, C. Seiler, G. J. Maddern… in Surgical Endoscopy (1994)

Article

Die second-look-laparoskopie nach mesenterialinfarkt

Second-look laparotomy is not always routinely performed after mesenteric infarction. Such operations are often not performed because of the high operative risk in aged patients and those with cardiovascular d...

A. Glättli, C. Seiler, A. Metzger, P. Stirnemann… in Langenbecks Archiv für Chirurgie (1994)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Minimal-invasive Chirurgie in Kombination mit offener Chirurgie

Laparoscopic bowel surgery bears some technical difficulties in restoring bowel continuity, which can be solved in combination with an open procedure, known as open assisted laparoscopic surgery. This combinat...

Ch. Klaiber, J. Tschudi, A. Metzger, M. Wagner in Wandel der Chirurgie in unserer Zeit (1993)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Thiopental zur rektalen Narkoseeinleitung bei ambulanten Adenotomien im Kindesalter

Zweck unserer Studie war es, die Eignung von Thiopental zur rektalen Narkoseeinleitung für ambulante operative Eingriffe bei Kindern in der HNO-Heil- kunde zu überprüfen.

K. Engels, A. Metzger, G. Hack in Kinderanästhesie — Symposium (1989)