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    • Awad, William; Csendes Juhasz, Attila; Braghetto Miranda, Italo; Yarmuch Gutiérrez, Julio; Loehnert T, Rodolfo; Burdiles, Patricio; Diaz, Juan Carlos; Schutte, Hans; Maluenda, Fernando (1997)
      The technical considerations and preliminary results of 119 patients submitted to laparoscopic highly selective vagotomy are presented. There were 33 with duodenal ulcers, 31 with duodenal ulcers plus gastroesophageal ...
    • Pekolj, J.; Clariá Sánchez, R.; Salceda, J.; Maurette, R. J.; Schelotto, P. B.; Pierini, L.; Cánepa, E.; Moro, M.; Stork, G.; Resio, N.; Neffa, J.; Cormack, L. Mc.; Quiñónez, E.; Raffin, G.; Obeide, L.; Fernández, D.; Pfaffen, G.; Salas, S.; Linzey, M.; Schmidt, G.; Ruiz, S.; Álvarez, F.; Buffaliza, J.; Maroni, R.; Campi, O.; Bertona, C.; de Santibáñez, M.; Mazza, O.; Belotto de Oliveira, M.; Diniz, A. L.; Enne de Oliveira, M.; Machado, M. A; Kalil, A. N.; Pinto, R. D.; Rezende, A. P.; Ramos, E. J. B.; Talvane T. Oliveira, A.; Torres, O. J. M.; Jarufe Cassis, N.; Bucke, E.; Quevedo Torres, R.; Chapochnick, J.; Sanhueza GarcÍa, M.; Muñoz, C.; Castro, G.; Losada, H.; Vergara Suárez, F.; Guevara, O.; Dávila, D.; Palacios, O.; Jiménez, A.; Poggi, L.; Torres, V.; Fonseca, G. M.; Kruger, J. A. P.; Coelho, F. F.; Russo, L.; Herman, P. (Springer, 2020)
      Background Laparoscopic liver resections (LLR) have been increasingly performed in recent years. Most of the available evidence, however, comes from specialized centers in Asia, Europe and USA. Data from South America are ...
    • Castillo, Octavio A.; Foneron Villarroel, A.; López Fontana, G.; Bolufer, E.; Rodríguez Carlin, A. (2011)
      Introduction: Laparoscopic nephrectomy in children, not as in the adult population, has evolved more slowly due to the misleading concept that children require small incisions and recover faster. The aim of this article ...
    • Rocca, X.; Espinoza, Omar; Hidalgo Carmona, Fernando; González Fuenzalida, Fernando (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2005-10)
      Laparoscopic nephrectomy for kidney donation from living related donors has the advantages of a less invasive surgical access, better cosmesis, and a shorter hospital stay for the donor. However, some workers have reported ...
    • Csendes Juhasz, Attila (Mosby Inc., 2018)
    • Csendes Juhasz, Attila; Burdiles Pinto, Patricio; Korn Bruzzone, Owen (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2005-09)
      The main steps for performing a laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication are described: They start with a "right approach" by dissection of the high lesser curve, near the esophagogastric junction. Then the posterior surface of ...
    • Vitagliano, Gonzalo; Villeta, Matias; Castillo, Octavio (Mary Ann Liebert Inc., 2006)
      Endometriosis is the proliferation of endometrial tissue outside the normal confines of the myometrium or uterine cavity. Endometriosis involving the urinary tract occurs in approximately 1% to 2% of cases. The bladder is ...
    • Castillo, Octavio C.; Degiovani, Diego M.; Sánchez Salas, Rafael; Vidal-Mora, Ivar; Vitagliano, Gonzalo; Díaz, Manuel C.; Fonerón, Alejandro V. (2008)
      Introduction: Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) remains the gold standard for surgical treatment of benign prostatic hiperplasya (BPH). However, its application is limited to low volume adenomas (< 75 cc). ...
    • Castillo, Octavio A.; Campos, R.; Vidal, I.; Fonerón, A.; Rubio, G.; Landerer, E.; Gómez, R. (ENE EDICIONES SL, 2011-05)
      Introduction: We describe the technique and present the preliminary results of the laparoscopic radical cystectomy technique with the extracorporeal creation of a "y" shaped ileal orthotopic neobladder using non-absorbable ...
    • Castillo, Octavio A.; Vitagliano, Gonzalo; Ivar, Vidal Mora (2009)
      OBJECTIVES: The experience of a renowned Latin American laparoscopic center is reported and the differences with the open technique are thoroughly discussed. METHODS: During a 7 year period a total of 85 laparoscopic ...
    • Castillo, Octavio A.; Pinto, Iván; Portalier, Paulo; Díaz, Manuel; Vitagliano, Gonzalo (2007)
      We introduce laparoscopic radical cystoprostatectomy and in block urethrectomy as an option for the treatment of urethral cancer in men. Using a 5-port transperitoneal approach, a radical cystoprostatectomy is completed ...
    • Castillo, Octavio A.; Peacock, Lucas; Vitagliano, Gonzalo; Pinto, Ivan; Portalier, Paulo (2008)
      Laparoscopy has experienced significant growth in the last 5 years and became more popular among practicing urologists. Even though laparoscopy is considered a safe technique it is not free of complications, some of which ...
    • Castillo, Octavio A.; Vitagliano, Gonzalo J.; Sanchez-Salas, Rafael; Chamorro, Hernán; Fava, Mario; Díaz, Manuel A. (2008)
      Background and Purpose: Renal artery aneurysm is a rare occurrence. We report our experience in the management of 2 symptomatic renal artery aneurysms with laparoscopic approach. Material and Methods: Two patients, male ...
    • Castillo, Octavio A.; Peacock, Lucas; Diaz, Manuel; Orellana, Sergio; Urena, Ruben D. (2006)
      We report successful laparoscopic repair of a saccular renal-artery aneurysm in a patient with renovascular hypertension. The repair was performed by clamping the renal hilum, excising the aneurysm, and suturing the vascular ...
    • Castillo, Octavio A.; Vitagliano, Gonzalo; Olivares, Ruben; Soffia, Pablo; Contreras, Mario (2007)
      Extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas are of rare occurrence. Since first reported laparoscopic adrenalectomy has become the gold standard in the treatment of adrenal tumors, the feasibility of laparoscopic adrenalectomy in the ...
    • Braghetto Miranda, Italo; Csendes Juhasz, Attila; Korn Bruzzone, Owen; Gutiérrez Contreras, Luis; Brunet Lachaise, Luis; Lanzarini Sobrevia, Enrique; Mushle, Maher; Valladares Hernández, Héctor; Rojas Caro, Jorge (Springer, 2011)
      Introduction Gastric bypass, without gastric resection of the distal excluded stomach, is the surgical treatment more frequently performed for morbid obesity. Several postoperative complications related to the “in situ” ...
    • Álvarez, J.; Rondini, C.; Larraín, D.; Buckel, H.; Urzúa, M. J.; Von Muhlenbrock, M. (Springer, 2020)
    • Álvarez, J.; Rondini, C.; Urzúa, M. J.; García Huidobro, A.; Monroy, M.; Gárate, M. J.; Storme, O. (Springer, 2020)
    • Castillo, Octavio A.; Vidal-Mora, Ivar; Campos, Rodrigo; Fonerón,; Feria-Flores, Miguel; Gómez, Reinaldo; Sepúlveda, Francisco (Elsevier Ltd, 2009)
      Introduction: Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) is an emerging technique, which allows to performed surgical procedures avoiding any surgical scars. However there are some problems due to the lack of ...
    • Braghetto Miranda, Italo; Korn Bruzzone, Owen; Valladares Hernández, Héctor; Gutiérrez, Luís; Csendes Juhasz, Attila; Debandi Cuadra, Aníbal; Castillo, Jaime; Rodríguez, Alberto; Burgos, Ana Maria; Brunet, Luís (2007)
      Background: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been introduced as a multipurpose restrictive procedure for obese patients. Variations of the surgical technique would be important for the late results. Methods: 50 ...