Ana Otero, MD, PhD Gastrointestinal Surgery Specialist AIS Channel Medical Team Indications and Contraindications for Strictureplasty Not all patients are candidates for bowel-preserving procedures. It was originally believed that strictureplasty should only be performed in short-length strictures, but this idea was challenged by Michelassi. Now the length of a stricture is not a significant variable […]
Sara Tavares Nogueira, MD General Surgery Specialist AIS Channel Medical Team Crohn’s Disease Crohn’s disease is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory bowel disease, that can affect the GI tract in all his extension. The most common portion affected is the terminal ileum and proximal colon. Epidemiologically, Crohn has no specific gender distribution. Onset usually occurs in […]
Antonio M Lacy (Director of the Gastrointestinal Surgery Department) Maria Fernández-Hévia (Gastrointestinal Surgery Specialist) Hospital Clínic, Barcelona – Spain Case A 44-year-old-male patient with no surgical record. He had a history of Crohn’s disease, which was diagnosed 24 years before. He received steroids during one year and remained asymptomatic afterwards. He presented with diarrhea and […]
Clinical Immersion Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
About the speaker
Name
Antonio M. Lacy
Nationality
Spain
Prof. Antonio Lacy is a pioneer in the use of laparoscopy in colorectal cancer surgery around the world. All his surgical career is based on the developing of minimally invasive techniques, and the use of new technologies for treatment not only for colorectal cancer treatment, also bariatric surgery and esophagogastric cancer surgery, with worldwide recognition. In 2016 and 2017 was awarded with the Top Doctor Awards.
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