Gastrenterologic surgery
DIAGNOSTIC EXAMINATIONS LIST
- EGDS
- Rectosigmoidoscopy
- Pancolonoscopy
- Conventional esophageal pH-metry (with tube) 24/h
- Esophageal pH-metry with BRAVO capsule 24/h – 96/h
- Vital coloring
- Endoscopic magnification
- High-resolution esophageal manometry
- (Eco-Endoscopia)
- (Rx TD esophagus/stomach/duodenum with baryta m.d.c.)
LIST OF INTERVENTIONS GENERAL SURGERY
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Laparoscopic gastro-enterostomies
- Inguinal hernia (open, laparoscopic)
- Abdominal wall hernias and Laparoceles
- Cholecystectomy (laparoscopic)
- Port-a-cath placement (for chemotherapy infusion)
- Laparoscopic dijunostomy placement
- Echo-guided placement of percutaneous drains (chest, abdomen)
LIST OF ESOFAGO-GASTRIC SURGERY OPERATIONS
- Fundoplicatio sec. Nissen, Nissen-Rossetti, Toupet, Dor (antireflux plastic for
Jatal hernia and gastroesophageal reflux disease) - Permagna jatal hernia (gastric volvulus, diaphragmatic hernias, etc.)
- Extramucosal myotomy sec. Heller-Dor (achalasia)
- Diverticulectomy (Zenker’s diverticulum, Epiphrenic diverticulum)
- Removal of leiomyomas/GISTs of the esophagus (laparoscopy, thoracoscopy)
- Laparoscopic gastroresection (neoplasms, GISTs, Leiomyomas)
- Esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
- Gastrectomy for gastric cancer
LIST OF OPERATIONAL ENDOSCOPE INTERVENTIONS
- Rigid, hydraulic, pneumatic dilatation (caustic stenosis, actinic, peptic,
Achalasia, scar rings, pylorus stenosis, anastomosis stenosis) - PEG, PEG-J (pull technique and introducer)
- Endoprosthesis placement esophagus, pylorus-duodenum, colon
- Mucosectomy (EMR, Endoscopic Mucosal Resection); early neoplastic lesions esophagus, stomach, duodenum, colon (up to 2 cm)
- Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD); early neoplastic lesions esophagus, stomach, duodenum, colon (> 2 cm)
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA). Treatment of dysplastic Barrett’s esophagus (BARRX)
- Treatment of fistulas and anastomotic dehiscences; perforations of esophagus and stomach (Prosthesis, OTSC-Ovesco, Apollo Endostich)
- (P.O.E.M., PerOral Endoscopic Myotomy for achalasia)