With the ongoing shortage of available organs for heart transplantation, mechanical
circulatory support devices have been increasingly utilized for managing acute and chronic …

Background The safety of laparoscopic surgery during the second trimester of pregnancy
remains a controversial subject. Objectives To compare the safety of laparoscopic surgery …

Objective To examine surgical outcomes and trends in the implementation of minimally
invasive surgery (MIS) use for endometrial cancer (EC). Design Retrospective cohort study …

BACKGROUND: An increasing number of patients on left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
support are requiring non-cardiac surgical (NCS) procedures. We reviewed our experience …

Shoulder pain is a commonly reported symptom following laparoscopic procedures such as
myomectomy or hysterectomy, and recent studies have shown that lowering the insufflation …

Background Robotic surgery has revolutionized postoperative outcomes across surgical
specialties. However, the use of pneumoperitoneum comes with known risks given the …

Background The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of single-site robotic
cholecystectomy with multi-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy within a high-volume tertiary …

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and the perioperative outcomes of
laparoscopic gynecological surgery in regional anesthesia (RA) from the point of view of the …

Background Laparoscopic abdominal surgery has been widely used to reduce the length of
hospital stay and complications from open abdominal surgery. During the operation, the …

An increased intraabdominal pressure, particularly when occurring during periods of
hemodynamic instability or fluid overload, is regarded as a major contributor to acute kidney …