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Laparoscopic & Robotic

Open (Laparotomy)

Imaging & Psychiatry

Unique Cases

Articles from Our Medical Advisory Board

Clinical Research Study Splanchnic Artery Disease Long-Term Symptom Improvement

Written By:

Keouna Pather, Jussi M Karkkainen, Emanuel R Tenorio, Thomas C Bower, Manju Kalra, Randall DeMartino, Jill Colglazier, Gustavo S Oderich

Published

November 26, 2021

Robotic VS Laparoscopic

Written by:

Thomas H. Shin, Bradley Rosinski, Andrew Strong, Hana Fayazzadeh, Alisan Fathalizadeh, John Rodriguez & Kevin El-Hayek

Published

November 22, 2021

Frontiers in Psychology Targeting Coping to Improve Surgical Outcomes in Pediatric Patients

Written By:

Colleen Stiles-Shields, Sylwia Osos, Anna Heilburn, Estee C.H. Feldman, Grace Zee Mak, Christopher L. Skelly and Tina Drossos

Published

October 22, 2021

Increase in usage of Lap over Open

Written By:

Gustavo Romero-Velez, Juan S. Barajas-Gamboa, Juan Pablo Pantoja, Ricard Corcelles, John Rodriguez, Salvador Navarrete, Woosup M. Park & Mathew Kroh

Published

July 19, 2022

A Cost Analysis to Determine the Economic Burden of MALS

Written By:

Christopher Skelly, Collen Stiles-Shields, Hayley Goldenthal, Nicol Bohr, Estee Feldman, Grace Zee Mak, Tina Drossos

Published

January 15, 2024

Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery

Pediatric MALS: First Report of Familial Pattern & Transperitoneal Lap Procedure

Written By:

Sameh M Said, Abdalla E Zarroug, Peter Gloviczki, Raymond C Shields

Published

December 2010

Laparoscopic Treatment

Written By:

Zhipeng Sun, Dongdong Zhang, Guangzhong Xu, and Nengwei Zhang

Published

May 8, 2019

Open & Lap Post-Op Statistics

Written By:

Juan Carlos Jimenez, Michael Harlander-Locke, Erik P Dutson

Published

September 2012

Robotic approach to treat Median Arcuate Ligament syndrome: a case report

Written By:

Roberto Bustos, Michail Papamichail, Alberto Mangano, Valentina Valle, Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti

Published

May 2020

Open Surgery

Laparoscopic VS Open Celiac Ganglionectomy

Written By:

Allan W. Tulloch, Juan Carlos Jimenez, Peter F. Lawrence, David A. Rigberg, Brian G. Derubertis, William J. Quinones-Baldrich

Published

November 2010

MALS & Aneurysm in the Pancreaticoduodenal Artery detected by Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage

Written By:

Takehiko Hanaki, Shiori Fukuta, Masaru Okamoto, Ayumi Tsuda, Takuki Yagyu, Shoichi Urushibara, Kanenori Endo, Kazunori Suzuki, Seiichi Nakamura, Masahide Ikeguchi

Published

June 17, 2018

20 years of Open Surgery

Written By:

Mansur Duran, Florian Simon, Neslihan Ertas, Hubert Schelzig, and Nikolaos Floros

Published

August 29, 2017

Lap & Robotic

Open

Imaging & Psychiatry

Imaging & Psych

Outcomes of Celiac Decompression using CTA

Written By:

Bernardino C. Branco, Jayer Chung, Ramyar Gilani, Miguel Monter-Baker, Joseph Mills, Charles West

Published

June 2017

Ultrasound Usage

Written By:

Thomas Scholbach

Published

March 3, 2013

Poor Understanding of MALS

Written By:

Richard Goodall, Benjamin Langridge, Sarah Onida, Mary Ellis, Tristan Lane, Alun Huw Davies

Published December 25, 2019

Impact of Collateral Circulation

Written By:

Subin Heo, Hye Jin Kim, Bohyun Kim, Jei Hee Lee, Jinoo Kim, and Jai Keun Kim

Published

July 24, 2018

Impact of psychiatric comorbidities on patient-reported Surgical Outcomes

Written By:

Christopher L. Skelly, , Colleen Stiles-Shields, PhD, Grace Z. Mak, Hope Boyd, Setareh O'Brien, Tina Drossos

Published November 2018

Unique Cases

Unique

Two cases of Pancreaticoduodenal Aneurysm with MALS

Written By:

Yoshiki Endo, Hirofumi Sekino, Shiro Ishii, Ryo Okada, Yasuhide Kofunato, Hiroshi Nakano, Yohei Watanabe, Shigeru Marubashi, Koji Kono, Hiroshi Ito

Published

August 2022

The Ultrasound Findings in a Rare Case of NCS, SMAS, and MALS

Written By:

Isabella Pennisi, Renato Farina, Pietro Valerio Foti, and Antonio Basile

Published

October 7,2022

Prevalence of MALS in patients with Splanchnic Artery Aneurysms or
Pseudoaneurysms submitted to Endovascular Embolization

Written By:

Ana Paula Borges, Célia Antunes, and Paulo Donato

Published

February 18, 2023

MALS following Trauma

Written By:

Orlov OI, Kuehlewind BC, Durham F, Schindler AK, Nagarsheth

Published

June 27, 2022

Acute Chylous Ascites Status Post MALS Decompression: A Unique Case Report and Literature Review

Written By:

Leo Sakai, Paul Aguilera, and Sathish Karmegam

Published

February 22, 2023

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