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    Enhanced recovery after bariatric surgery: an Italian consensus statement

    Enhanced recovery after bariatric surgery (ERABS) is an approach developed to improve outcomes in obese surgical patients. Unfortunately, it is not evenly implemented in Italy. The Italian Society for the Surg...

    Giuseppe Marinari, Mirto Foletto, Carlo Nagliati, Giuseppe Navarra in Surgical Endoscopy (2022)

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    How can lean thinking improve ERAS program in bariatric surgery?

    Enhanced recovery after bariatric surgery protocol (ERABS) decreased length of hospital stay (LOS) without influencing clinical outcomes. ERABS improved logistics aspects in operating room (OR) with OR time sa...

    Giovanni Fantola, Marina Agus, Matteo Runfola, Cinzia Podda in Surgical Endoscopy (2021)

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    Telemedicine Implementation on a Bariatric Outpatient Clinic During COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy: an Unexpected Hill-Start

    SARS-CoV2 outbreak has challenged NHS of many countries. Generalized restriction of movement, together with unprecedented pressure on Health System, disrupted routine care for non-COVID-19 patients. Telemedici...

    Matteo Runfola, Giovanni Fantola, Stefano Pintus, Mauro Iafrancesco in Obesity Surgery (2020)

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    Is There a Role for ERAS Program Implementation to Restart Bariatric Surgery After the Peak of COVID-19 Pandemic?

    Giovanni Fantola, Carlo Nagliati, Mirto Foletto, Alessandro Balani in Obesity Surgery (2020)

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    Risk factors for postoperative complications in robotic general surgery

    The feasibility and safety of robotically assisted procedures in general surgery have been reported from various groups worldwide. Because postoperative complications may lead to longer hospital stays and high...

    Giovanni Fantola, Laurent Brunaud, Phi-Linh Nguyen-Thi in Updates in Surgery (2017)

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    The Problem of Weight Regain

    Roberto Moroni, Marco Antonio Zappa, Giovanni Fantola in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (2017)

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    Preoperative staging of patients with rectal tumors suitable for transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM): comparison of endorectal ultrasound and histopathologic findings

    Accurate preoperative staging is the key to correct selection of rectal tumors for local excision. This study aims to assess the accuracy of endorectal ultrasound (ERUS) at our institution.

    Luigi Zorcolo, Giovanni Fantola, Francesco Cabras, Luigi Marongiu in Surgical Endoscopy (2009)