Video. Improving functional esophageal surgery with a "smart" bougie: EndoflipSilvana Perretta
IRCAD EITS, Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery, University of Strasbourg, 1 Place de l Hopital, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France
Surg Endosc 25:3109. 2011
..This study aimed to demonstrate the intraoperative use of endoflip in the treatment of achalasia and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)...
Video: two novel endoscopic esophageal lengthening and reconstruction techniquesSilvana Perretta
Institute de Recherche contra les Cancers de l Appareil Digestif, Strasbourg Cedex, France
Surg Endosc 25:3440. 2011
..We present two novel endoscopic approaches for esophageal lengthening and reconstruction in a porcine model...
Multimedia article. The fear of transgastric cholecystectomy: misinterpretation of the biliary anatomySilvana Perretta
IRCAD EITS, Department of Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Surgery, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Surg Endosc 25:648. 2011
..Here we show the clinical case of a NOTES transgastric cholecystectomy for uncomplicated cholelithiasis, in which misinterpretation of the biliary anatomy occurred...
Multimedia manuscript. Heller myotomy and intraluminal fundoplication: a NOTES techniqueSilvana Perretta
Department of Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Surgery, IRCAD EITS, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Surg Endosc 24:2903. 2010
..Nevertheless, if a myotomy alone is performed, reflux may occur in up to 30% of patients. The aim of this study was to explore a transoral incisionless stepwise approach to both esophageal Heller myotomy and fundoplication...
Feasibility of right and left transvaginal retroperitoneal nephrectomy: from the porcine to the cadaver modelSilvana Perretta
IRCAD EITS, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
J Endourol 23:1887-92. 2009
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Video. Repeated transvaginal notes: is it possible?S Perretta
IRCAD, Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Surg Endosc 26:565. 2012
..Nevertheless, repeated TV access for NOTES has never been reported to date. Two cases of "repeated" TV access for NOTES cholecystectomy after TV hybrid sleeve gastrectomy are described...
Challenges and lessons learned from NOTES cholecystectomy initial experience: a stepwise approach from the laboratory to clinical applicationMitsuhiro Asakuma
IRCAD EITS, University of Strasbourg, 1 Place de l Hopital, 67000, Strasbourg, France
J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg 16:249-54. 2009
..NOTES cholecystectomy in a human being was performed at our institution after extensive laboratory work in live pig models. In this process we gained helpful information related to NOTES cholecystectomy...
Multimedia manuscript. NOTES retroperitoneal transvaginal distal pancreatectomyPierre Allemann
IRCAD EITS Institute, University Hospital, 1 Place de l Hopital, 67091 Strasbourg, France
Surg Endosc 23:882-3. 2009
..We report the feasibility of NOTES transvaginal retroperitoneal pancreatectomy in a porcine model...
Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) applied totally to sigmoidectomy: an original technique with survival in a porcine modelJoel Leroy
Department of Surgery, IRCAD EITS, 1 Place de l Hopital, Strasbourg, France
Surg Endosc 23:24-30. 2009
..Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) continues to evolve. This study investigated the feasibility and outcome of performing localized sigmoidectomy in its entirety via NOTES...
Adrenalectomy using natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): a transvaginal retroperitoneal approachSilvana Perretta
IRCAD EITS Institute, Strasbourg Cedex, France
Surg Endosc 23:1390. 2009
..This study aimed to explore transvaginal retroperitoneal right and left adrenalectomies in porcine and cadaver models...
An original endoluminal magnetic anastomotic device allowing pure NOTES transgastric and transrectal sigmoidectomy in a porcine model: proof of conceptJoel Leroy
IRCAD EITS Institute, University Hospital of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Surg Innov 19:109-16. 2012
..Aim. To assess the feasibility of a pure NOTES transrectal (TR) and transgastric (TG) approach to perform any segmental colectomy...
Totally endoscopic magnetic enteral bypass by external guided rendez-vous techniqueMichele Diana
IRCAD EITS, Hopitaux Universitaires, Strasbourg, France
Surg Innov 18:317-20. 2011
..This study aimed to assess the feasibility of a totally endoscopic enteral bypass using a self-orienting, dual ring, magnetic anastomosis system (MAGNAMOSIS) guided by a magnetic tracking system (3D METRIS)...
Supplementation of endoscopic submucosal dissection with sentinel node biopsy performed by natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) (with video)Ronan A Cahill
Department of Surgery, Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l Appareil Digestif European Institute of TeleSurgery, Strasbourg, France
Gastrointest Endosc 69:1152-60. 2009
..Its application and appropriateness could be extended if a means of determining lymphatic dissemination without recourse to a conventional operation could be provided...
Joystick interfaces are not suitable for robotized endoscope applied to NOTESPierre Allemann
IRCAD EITS Institute, Strasbourg, France
Surg Innov 16:111-6. 2009
..NOTES has changed the working environment of endoscopy, leading to new difficulties. The limitations of conventional endoscopes call for the development of new platforms. Robotics may be the answer...
Endoscopic placement of fully covered self expanding metal stents for management of post-operative foregut leaksGianfranco Donatelli
IRCAD EITS, Department of Gastrointestinal and Endocrinal Surgery, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
J Minim Access Surg 8:118-24. 2012
..The aim of this study is to evaluate our experience of fully covered SEMS placement for post-operative foregut leaks...
Intraoperative endoscopist-controlled guide wire cannulation technique sphincterotomy during laparoscopic cholecystectomyGianfranco Donatelli
Research Institute Against Digestive Cancer European Institute of TeleSurgery, Department of Gastrointestinal and Endocrinal Surgery, University of Strasbourg, 1 Place de l Hopital, Strasbourg, France
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 22:778-84. 2012
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Exploration of the retroperitoneum using the transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery techniqueChrysoula Zacharopoulou
Institut de Recherche centre les Cancers de l Appareil Digestif European Institute of Tele Surgery, Strasbourg, France
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 16:198-203. 2009
..Future clinical application in human beings may include procedures such as lymphadenectomy, nephrectomy, and adrenalectomy...
Transgastric cholecystectomy: From the laboratory to clinical implementationBernard Dallemagne
Bernard Dallemagne, Silvana Perretta, Pierre Allemann, Gianfranco Donatelli, Mitsuhiro Asakuma, Didier Mutter, Jacques Marescaux, Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery, Pôle Hépato Digestif, University Hospital of Strasbourg and IRCAD, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France
World J Gastrointest Surg 2:187-92. 2010
..In this paper the authors analyse the challenges, limitations and solutions to assess how to move from the lab to clinical implementation of transgastric endoscopic cholecystectomy...
Transoral endoscopic esophageal myotomy based on esophageal function testing in a survival porcine modelSilvana Perretta
Department of Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Surgery, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Gastrointest Endosc 73:111-6. 2011
..The most effective treatment of achalasia is Heller myotomy...
Peroral dual scope for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) gastrotomy closureMisuhiro Asakuma
Department of Surgery, IRCAD EITS, Strasbourg, France
Surg Innov 16:97-103. 2009
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A new method to close the gastrotomy by using a cardiac septal occluder: long-term survival study in a porcine modelSilvana Perretta
Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l Appareil Digestif European Institute of TeleSurgery, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Gastrointest Endosc 66:809-13. 2007
..Closure of the gastrotomy when performing transgastric procedures is one of the most challenging steps to overcome. Several methods of gastric closure have been described, but a simple and safe technique is still lacking...
WeBSurg: An innovative educational Web site in minimally invasive surgery--principles and resultsDidier Mutter
IRCAD EITS Institute, Strasbourg, France
Surg Innov 18:8-14. 2011
..This represents a global multimedia solution at the cutting edge of technology and surgical evolution, which responds to the modern ethos of "always, anywhere, anytime."..
STEPS to POEM: introduction of a new technique at the IRCADSilvana Perretta
IRCAD Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Surg Innov 19:216-20. 2012
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Feasibility and reliability of pancreatic cancer staging using fiberoptic confocal fluorescence microscopy in ratsMihaela Ignat
IRCAD, Strasbourg, France
Gastroenterology 137:1584-92.e1. 2009
..Surgical management of pancreatic cancer depends on tumor resectability and staging. This study evaluated a new in vivo technique, fiberoptic confocal fluorescence microscopy (FCFM), for detection and staging of pancreatic tumors in rats...
Twenty years of laparoscopic fundoplication for GERDBernard Dallemagne
Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery, and Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l Appareil Digestif IRCAD, University Hospital of Strasbourg, IRCAD EITS, 1 Place de l Hopital, 67091, Strasbourg, France
World J Surg 35:1428-35. 2011
..quot; The choice of fundoplication should be dictated by the surgeon's preference and experience...
A sessile (diminutive) polyp within a sigmoid diverticulum--EMR or observe?Gianfranco Donatelli
IRCAD EITS, Department of Gastrointestinal and Endocrinal Surgery, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Indian J Gastroenterol 31:201-2. 2012
..Here we report, to our knowledge, the first case of sessile (diminutive) polyp inside a diverticulum being successfully removed entirely by EMR...
Laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernia. Long-term follow-up reveals good clinical outcome despite high radiological recurrence rateBernard Dallemagne
Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery and Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l Appareil Digestif, University Hospital of Strasbourg, 1 Place de l Hopital, Strasbourg, France
Ann Surg 253:291-6. 2011
..The purpose of this report is to evaluate and compare the long-term objective and subjective outcome after laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair (LPHR)...
Surgery without scars: report of transluminal cholecystectomy in a human beingJacques Marescaux
Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l Appareil Digestif European Institute of TeleSurgery, University Louis Pasteur, 1 place de l Hôpital Hôpitaux Universitaires, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France
Arch Surg 142:823-6; discussion 826-7. 2007
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Original Technique to Close the Transrectal Viscerotomy Access in a NOTES Transrectal and Transgastric Segmental ColectomyJoel Leroy
1IRCAD EITS, Hopitaux Universitaires, Strasbourg, France
Surg Innov 18:193-200. 2011
..A new technique for rectal viscerotomy closure using a circular EEA Hemorrhoid and Prolapse Stapler with DST Series Technology (Covidien) is described...