Ainize Ibarzabal (Gastrointestinal Surgery Senior Specialist) Raul Almenara (Gastrointestinal surgery senior specialist) Victor Turrado (Gastrointestinal Surgery Specialist) Hospital Clínic, Barcelona – Spain Case A 48-year-old male with a previous history of positive HIV, controlled with antiretroviral treatment (ARVT), and the human papilloma virus (HPV), which caused a low-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN-1) that was successfully […]
Published by Dulce Momblán Antonio M. Lacy (Director of Gastrointestinal Surgery Department) Hospital Clínic, Barcelona – Spain A fundoplication must be combined with myotomy to prevent acid reflux. Nowadays, there is controversial data in the literature between these techniques. It is clear that the Nissen fundoplication is associated with a higher rate of obstructive symptoms, when its […]
Published by Gabriel Díaz Raquel Bravo (Gastrointestinal Surgery Specialist) Raúl Almenara (Gastrointestinal Senior Specialist) Hospital Clínic, Barcelona – Spain Case A 56 year old female with previous history of high blood pressure, T2DM, dyslipidemia, and a thyroidectomy to treat a papillary thyroid carcinoma. She suffered from morbid obesity with a BMI of 43 Kg/m2(weight 106 […]
