Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery
I. General Considerations
1. History of Laparoscopy
2. The New Technology
3. Mini-Endoscopic Surgery
4. Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Surgery
5. Establishing the Pneumoperitoneum
6. Gasless Laparoscopic Surgery
7. Closure of Mini-Incisions
8. Training and Credentialing in Laparoscopic Surgery
9. Experimental Animals Models in Laparoscopy
II. Esophageal Surgery
10. Preoperative Evaluation in Patients with Gastroesophageal
Reflux Disease
11. Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery: Indications and Patient
Selection
12(1). Antireflux Procedures
12(2). Laparoscopic Collis Gastroplasty
13. Results of Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery
14. Use, Indications, and Results of Intraoperative
Esophageal Manometry
15. Gastrointestinal Reflux Disease, Barretts Esophagus, and
Adenocarcinoma
16. Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia
17. Cardiomyometry in the Treatment of Achalasia by Mini-
Invasive Surgery
18. Laparoscopic Reoperations in the Esophageal Hiatus
19. Endoscopic Esophagectomy: Subtotal Esophagectomy with
Videolaparoscopic Approach
III. Gastric Surgery
20. Surgical Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease
21. The Laparoscopic Treatment of a Perforated Peptic Ulcer
22. Anterior Lineal Gastrotomy with Posterior Truncal Vagotomy
23. Billroth II Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
24. R2 Level Resections for Gastric Cancer
25. Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for the Treatment
of Morbid Obesity
26. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Bypass for Morbid Obesity
27. Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal
Switch for Morbid Obesity
IV. Liver and Biliary Tract Surgery
28. Cholecystectomy
29. Cholangiography
30(1). Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration
30(2). Magnetic Resonance Cholangiography
31. Choledocoduodenostomy
32. Laparoscopic Surgery and Cancer of the Gallbladder
33. Hydatid Liver Disease: An Update
34. Laparoscopic Hepatectomy
35. Laparoscopic Cryotherapy for Hepatic Tumors
36. Operative Laparoscopy for Portal Hypertension:
Experimental and Clinical Studies
37. Current Status of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic
Shunting
38. Interventional Radiology in the Biliary Tract
V. Intestinal Surgery
39(1). Appendectomy
39(2). Meta-Analysis of Trials Comparing Laparoscopic and
Open Appendectomy
40. Small Bowel Obstruction and Adhesiolysis
VI. Large Bowel Surgery
41. Laparoscopic Colectomy
42. Colonic Resection in the Treatment of Colorectal
Carcinoma: Multicentric Study with Prospective Comparison of the
Traditional and Laparoscopic Methods
43. Colonic Carcinoma Implants at Port Sites
44. Laparoscopic Colectomy for Benign Disease
45. Laparoscopic Surgery for Diverticular Disease
46. Laparoscopy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
47. Laparoscopic Management of Colonic Emergencies
48. Laparoscopic Rectopexy for Complete Rectal Prolapse
VII. Splenic Adrenal, and Pancreatic Surgery
49. Laparoscopic Staging in Pancreatic Cancer
50. Laparoscopic Splenectomy
51. Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
52. Laparoscopic Necrosectomy for Acute Necrotizing
Pancreatitis
53. Laparoscopic Treatment of Acute Biliary Pancreatitis
54. Laparoscopic Pancreatic Resection
VIII. Diagnostic Procedures
55. Laparoscopic Surgery in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Peritonitis
56. Laparoscopic Diagnostic Procedures in the ICU
57. Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy in Trauma
58. Laparoscopy in the Patient with Fever of Unknown Origin
59. Laparoscopic Ultrasonography
60. Laparoscopy and Oncology: Diagnostic and Therapeutic
Staging
61. Immunologic Consequences of Laparoscopic Surgery
IX. Hernia Surgery
62. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty
63. Incisional Hernia
64. Laparoscopic Incisional Preperitoneal Hernioplasty
X. Gynecologic Surgery
65. Laparoscopic Surgery of the