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Mini-gastric bypass by mini-laparotomy: a cost-effective alternative in the laparoscopic eraRoger Noun
Department of Digestive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Obes Surg 17:1482-6. 2007..Laparoscopic mini-gastric bypass (MGB) is being increasingly performed worldwide. Results of MGB by mini-laparotomy (minilap MGB) are hereby reported...- Hepatic vascular occlusion: which technique?Eddie K Abdalla
Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Box 444, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Surg Clin North Am 84:563-85. 2004..Finally, the addition of infrahepatic caval clamping may add a new, simple, effective technique to the armamentarium of the liver surgeon, particularly as more routine hepatic surgery moves from the specialized center to the community... - Biliary ischemia following embolization of a pseudoaneurysm after pancreaticoduodenectomyRoger Noun
Department of Digestive Surgery, Hotel Dieu De France Hospital Beirut, Lebanon
JOP 7:427-31. 2006..CASE REPORT: Effective hemostasis necessitated interruption of the hepatic arterial flow and was complicated by biliary ischemia and intrahepatic biloma... - One hundred liver resections: improved outcome in a tertiary care center in LebanonRoger Noun
Department of Digestive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
J Med Liban 55:63-9. 2007..Recent reports highlight the reduced mortality and morbidity rates of liver resection in the last decades. The authors report on the surgical techniques and perioperative management that have yielded a low mortality and morbidity rates... - One Thousand Consecutive Mini-Gastric Bypass: Short- and Long-term OutcomeRoger Noun
Department of Digestive Surgery, Hôtel Dieu de France Hospital and University Saint Joseph Medical School, Bd Alfred Naccache, Achrafieh, B P 166830, Beirut, Lebanon
Obes Surg 22:697-703. 2012..The 50% EWL was achieved for 95% of patients at 18 months and for 89.8% at 60 months. MGB is an effective, relatively low-risk, and low-failure bariatric procedure. In addition, it can be easily revised, converted, or reversed... - Laparoscopic latero-lateral jejuno-jejunostomy as a rescue procedure after complicated mini-gastric bypassRoger Noun
Department of Digestive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Obes Surg 16:1539-41. 2006..Acute obstruction of the efferent limb after a MGB operation can be easily diagnosed and effectively treated by laparoscopic latero-lateral jejuno-jejunostomy... - [Laparoscopic mini-gastric bypass: an effective option for the treatment of morbid obesity]R Noun
Departement de Chirurgie Digestive, Hotel Dieu de France, Université Saint Joseph Beyrouth, Liban
J Chir (Paris) 144:301-4. 2007..To evaluate laparoscopic Mini-Gastric Bypass in the treatment of morbid obesity... - Multiple biliary hamartomas: magnetic resonance features with histopathologic correlationCarla Tohme-Noun
Department of Radiology, Beaujon Hospital, Assistance Publique, Clichy, France
Eur Radiol 18:493-9. 2008..MRI features allowed diagnosis of MBH with accuracy. Their recognition, especially the mural nodule, may help avoid misdiagnosis... - The impact of obesity on surgical outcome after pancreaticoduodenectomyRoger Noun
Department of Digestive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
JOP 9:468-76. 2008..The effect of obesity on surgical outcome is becoming an increasingly relevant issue given the growing rate of obesity worldwide... - Mini-gastric bypass for revision of failed primary restrictive procedures: a valuable optionRoger Noun
Department of Digestive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Obes Surg 17:684-8. 2007..The mini-gastric bypass (MGB) for revision of failed primary restrictive procedures was evaluated... - Jaundice in a chronic hepatitis B carrierR Noun
Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Department of Digestive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Gut 56:1409, 1425. 2007 - Left-sided omental torsion: CT appearanceN Aoun
Department of Radiology, H tel-Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Eur Radiol 11:96-8. 2001..The CT findings of an omental fatty mass with a whirling pattern is characteristic of omental torsion. Preoperative diagnosis is important because conservative management has been suggested... - Hepatocellular carcinoma in Lebanon: Etiology and prognostic factors associated with short-term survivalCesar Yaghi
Service de Gastroenterologie, Hotel Dieu de France University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
World J Gastroenterol 12:3575-80. 2006..Independent predictors of early mortality are elevated bilirubin, creatinine and HCC as first manifestation of disease. Prospective validation of a score based on these clinical parameters in predicting short-term survival is needed... - Malignant masquerade of the biliary confluenceR Noun
Department of Digestive Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon
Gut 56:379. 2007 - The accuracy of non-invasive nasal capnography in morbidly obese patients after bariatric surgeryAlexandre Yazigi
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, School of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
Middle East J Anesthesiol 19:483-94. 2007..to assess the accuracy of nasal capnography for the monitoring of ventilation in extubated morbidly obese patients, following bariatric surgery... - Extracystic biliary carcinoma associated with anomalous pancreaticobiliary junction and cystsRoger Noun
Department of Digestive Surgery, , Bd Alfred Naccache, Achrafieh, B.P: 166830, Beirut, Lebanon
J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg 13:577-9. 2006..The present case supports a relationship between anomalous pancreaticobiliary junction and biliary carcinogenesis that may affect the extracystic biliary tree... - Osteoprotegerin in relation to body weight, lipid parameters insulin sensitivity, adipocytokines, and C-reactive protein in obese and non-obese young individuals: results from both cross-sectional and interventional studyMarie Hélène Gannagé-Yared
Department of Endocrinology, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
Eur J Endocrinol 158:353-9. 2008..We analyzed the relation of osteoprotegerin (OPG) with insulin sensitivity, lipid profile, serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (SGPT), adipocytokines, and C-reactive protein (CRP) in obese and non-obese subjects... - [Subtotal or total colectomy as surgical treatment of left-sided occlusive colon cancer]Cyril Tohme
Service de Chirurgie Generale, Hotel Dieu de France, Beyrouth, Liban
J Med Liban 56:198-202. 2008..The aim of this study was to assess retrospectively the results of its management by emergency subtotal or total colectomy with primary anastomosis... - Effect of vital capacity manoeuvres on arterial oxygenation in morbidly obese patients undergoing open bariatric surgeryV Chalhoub
Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Beirut, Lebanon
Eur J Anaesthesiol 24:283-8. 2007.... - A benign cause of obstructive jaundice with von Hippel-Lindau disease. A case report and review of the literatureJoseph Boujaoude
Department of Gastroenterology, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
JOP 8:790-4. 2007..Conservative treatment is indicated because the disease is usually asymptomatic with long-term follow-up... - Is therapy with calcium and vitamin D and parathyroid autotransplantation useful in total thyroidectomy for preventing hypocalcemia?Bassam Abboud
Department of General Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
Head Neck 30:1148-54; discussion 1154-5. 2008..Routine calcium and vitamin D administration and routine autotransplantation of parathyroid glands can prevent hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy... - Recanalization and stenting of an H-graft portacaval shuntSami Slaba
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 28:539-40. 2005