Apoplexy in Previously Known Tumours
Author(s)/year No. of cases with pituitary apoplexy No. of previously diagnosed tumours with pituitary apoplexy Previously known tumour according to hormone secreted (number) Pelkonen et al. (1978) 9 3 GH…
Complications in TAPP Hernia Repair
Minor Haematoma, port-site infection, pneumonia, intestinal paralysis, early acute pain, urinary retention/ infection, seroma Major Bladder injury, bowel injury, small bowel obstruction, big vessel injury, haemorrhage, mesh infection, trocar hernias,…
Creating the Pneumoperitoneum
Inexperienced or unskilled surgeon Failure to sharpen the trocar Failure to elevate or stabilise the abdominal wall Perpendicular insertion of the needle or trocar Lateral deviation of the needle or…
Complications in Biliary Surgery: Tips and Tricks
Biliary complications Non-biliary complications Residual stones 0.3–18 % Operative wound (infection) 0.1–7.9 % Biliary fistulae 0.1–0.4 % Haemorrhage 0.2–2.2 % Biliary tract lesions 0.1–0.8 % Respiratory problems 2.0–5.3 % Pancreatitis…
Complication in Laparoscopic GERD: A Guide to Prevention and Management
Authors Number of cases Morbidity (%) Mortality (%) Champault (1994) FDCL 940 5 0.3 Dallemagne (1995) (compilation) 2149 1.6 (reinterventions) 3.2.3 Complications/Multicentre Series Another most recent multicentre study of 7531…
Complications, Reoperations, Tips and Tricks in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
Fig. 4.1 Division of relevant pedicles in relation to tumour location in the right colon. (a) Right colic artery arising from the superior mesenteric artery. (b) Right colic artery arising…
Complications After Total Endoscopic Preperitoneal (TEP) Repair
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Cavit Avci and José M. Schiappa (eds.)Complications in Laparoscopic Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-19623-7_6 6. Complications After Total Endoscopic Preperitoneal (TEP) Repair Salvador Morales-Conde1 (1) Unit of Innovation in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Surgery,…
Laparoscopic Spleen Surgery: Procedure, Complications, Reoperations and Tips and Tricks
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Cavit Avci and José M. Schiappa (eds.)Complications in Laparoscopic Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-19623-7_5 5. Laparoscopic Spleen Surgery: Procedure, Complications, Reoperations and Tips and Tricks Selman Uranues1 and R. Latifi2 (1) Section for Surgical Research, Department…
The Doctor-Patient Relationship
8.2 Siegler M, Goldblatt AD (1981) Clinical Intuition: A Procedure for Balancing the Rights of Patients and the Responsibilities of Physicians. In: Spicker SF, Healey JM, Engelhardt Jr HT (eds)…
Education and Professionalism
9.2 Culver C, Clouser KD, Gert B, Brody H, Fletcher J, Jonsen A, Kopelman L, Lynn J, Siegler M, Wikler D (1985) Basic Curricular Goals in Medical Ethics: The DeCamp…
