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The impact of hospital experience in bariatric surgery on short-term outcomes after minimally invasive esophagectomy: a nationwide analysis
BackgroundMinimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) is a technically challenging procedure with a substantial learning curve. Composite volume of upper...
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Perioperative use of low dose haloperidol safely reduces episodes of postoperative nausea/vomiting and length of stay following elective minimally invasive bariatric surgery
IntroductionWhile total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) protocols include Dexamethasone and Ondansetron prophylaxis, bariatric patients continue to be...
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Fluorescence use in minimally invasive metabolic and bariatric surgery — a systematic review of the literature
PurposeThis review aims to explore and summarise current knowledge of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence application in metabolic and bariatric...
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Minimally invasive surgery in emergency surgery: a WSES survey
BackgroundThe diffusion of minimally invasive surgery in emergency surgery still represents a develo** challenge. Evidence about the use of...
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Characterization of the robotic surgery experience in minimally invasive surgery fellowships from 2010 to 2021
BackgroundRobotic surgery has experienced exponential growth in the past decade. Few studies have evaluated the impact of robotics within minimally...
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Use of sugammadex in prevention of post-operative urinary retention in minimally invasive hernia surgery
PurposePost-operative urinary retention (POUR) is a known complication of hernia surgery. Minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair (IHR) is...
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Technical skill assessment in minimally invasive surgery using artificial intelligence: a systematic review
BackgroundTechnical skill assessment in surgery relies on expert opinion. Therefore, it is time-consuming, costly, and often lacks objectivity....
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Demographic and practice patterns among minimally invasive surgery fellowship graduates
IntroductionPrevious reports show that over 85% of general surgery residents choose to pursue fellowship training after completing residency. There...
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Elastic Intra-corporeal Retractor for Bariatric and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
IntroductionIn minimally invasive upper gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery, proper organ retraction, especially liver retraction, is essential to...
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Minimally invasive surgery and liver transplantation: is it a safe, feasible, and effective approach?
The minimally invasive approach (MIS) is undoubtedly one of the most important breakthroughs in surgery in recent decades. Consequently, MIS has...
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Satisfaction of surgeons with the current state of training in minimally invasive surgery: a survey among German surgeons
BackgroundMinimally invasive surgery (MIS) requires intense education and training with structured supervision and feedback. However, a standardized...
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Evolution of Bariatric Robotic Surgery: Revolutionizing Weight Loss Procedures
Purpose of ReviewTo review the historical development of bariatric surgery and how robotic technology has transformed the field. This review will...
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The downtrending cost of robotic bariatric surgery: a cost analysis of 47,788 bariatric patients
The surgical robot is assumed to be a fixed, indirect cost. We hypothesized rising volume of robotic bariatric procedures would decrease cost per...
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Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery
This book comprehensively covers minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques suitable for use in abdominal operations. Chapters...
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Revisional bariatric surgery after adjustable gastric band: a multicenter Polish Revision Obesity Surgery Study (PROSS)
BackgroundAdjustable gastric band (AGB) hadbeen the preferred treatment for morbid obesity because it is minimally invasive and reversible. But now...
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Same day discharge following elective, minimally invasive, colorectal surgery
BackgroundAs enhanced recovery programs (ERPs) have continued to evolve, the length of hospitalization (LOS) following elective minimally invasive...
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Robotic Bariatric Surgery: An Update
Purpose of ReviewThis article will provide a review of the most recent literature regarding the use of robotics in bariatric surgery.
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Pharmacotherapy as an Augmentation to Bariatric Surgery for Obesity
A global obesity pandemic is one of the most significant health threats worldwide owing to its close association with numerous comorbidities such as...
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Does Liposomal Bupivacaine Decrease Postoperative Opioid Use in Conjunction with an Enhanced Recovery After Bariatric Surgery Pathway? A Prospective, Double-blind, Randomized Controlled Trial
BackgroundMinimization of opiate use is an important focus in the setting of the severe national opioid crisis. This study evaluated the role of...
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Comparison of Eastern and Western patients undergoing bariatric surgery at two US and Korean institutions: a retrospective analysis of differing bariatric patient populations
BackgroundCurrently, there are differences in both demographics and indications for bariatric surgery between Eastern and Western countries. We...
