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  2. Pancreaticoduodenectomy - Wikipedia

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    A pancreaticoduodenectomy, ... but patients benefit from improved recovery of weight after a ... technique is associated with shorter operation time and less ...

  3. Pyloromyotomy - Wikipedia

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    The result of the surgery is typically successful at treating the patient's pyloric stenosis nearly 100% of the time with a quick recovery for most patients. [1] [7] Typically, the patient will have a special liquid diet for a few feedings following the procedure. In most cases the patient can be expected to be able to resume feedings with ...

  4. Talk:Pancreaticoduodenectomy - Wikipedia

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    3 comments Toggle Pancreatoduodenectomy or pancreaticoduodenectomy? subsection. 5.1 Move proposal. 6 List of notable people who have had this surgery? 1 comment.

  5. Progression-free survival - Wikipedia

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    Progression-free survival (PFS) is "the length of time during and after the treatment of a disease, such as cancer, that a patient lives with the disease but it does not get worse". [1] In oncology, PFS usually refers to situations in which a tumor is present, as demonstrated by laboratory testing, radiologic testing, or clinically. Similarly ...

  6. Laparoscopy - Wikipedia

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    With laparoscopy providing tissue diagnosis and helping to achieve the final diagnosis without any significant complication and less operative time, it can be safely concluded that diagnostic laparoscopy is a safe, quick, and effective adjunct to non‑surgical diagnostic modalities, for establishing a conclusive diagnosis, but whether it will ...

  7. Gastroenterology - Wikipedia

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    After the patient is sedated, the physician will pass the scope through the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and into the duodenum to locate the opening where the ducts drain into the small intestine. The physician can then inject dye into these ducts and take X-rays which show a real time view, via fluoroscopy , allowing the physician to locate and ...

  8. Alessandro Codivilla - Wikipedia

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    Alessandro Codivilla (21 March 1861 – 28 February 1912) Alessandro Codivilla (21 March 1861 – 28 February 1912) was an Italian surgeon from Bologna and head of the surgical department of the hospital of Castiglion Fiorentino, known for his work in orthopaedics and first describing the pancreaticoduodenectomy.

  9. Appendectomy - Wikipedia

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    Scar and bruise 2 days after operation Scar 10 days after operation. A study from 2010 found that the average hospital stay for people with appendicitis in the United States was 1.8 days. For people with a perforated (ruptured) appendix, the average length of stay was 5.2 days. [18] Recovery time from the operation varies from person to person.