Billroth Hospitals

Research from Y. Ersan and co-researchers provides new data on gastritis.(Report)
Gastroenterology Week; 11/9/2009; 830 words; ...gastritis syndrome were reviewed retrospectively. Data on the hospital course were collected by interviewing patients directly or...gastrojejunostomy should be the first choice b) for patients with prior Billroth-II gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y conversion is the most effective...

New laparoscopy study results from Tel-Aviv University described.(Report)
Blood Weekly; 10/29/2009; 905 words; ...10 females, mean age of 67. D1 subtotal gastrectomy with Billroth-2 reconstruction was performed. Mean operative time was...mean of 15 lymph nodes were retrieved. Median postoperative hospital stay was 12 days. Postoperative complications included leak...

Karel B. Absolon
The Washington Post; 10/25/2009; 820 words; ...former chief of surgery at Washington Hospital Center who later worked at the National...heart surgeon, worked at Washington Hospital Center from 1972 to 1977 and then moved...a three-volume biography of Theodor Billroth, the father of modern gastrointestinal...

New gastric cancer study findings have been published by scientists at Catholic University, Medical Department.
Cancer Weekly; 8/18/2009; 1175 words; ...the duodenal stump following Billroth II type distal gastrec tomy...year-old man underwent Billroth II distal gastrectomy with...however, he visited our hospital because of the abrupt onset...Duodenal stump cancer after Billroth-II distal gastrectomy for...

Research results from A. Martino and co-authors update knowledge of choledochal cyst.(Report)
Biotech Week; 8/5/2009; 762 words; ...hospitalization and an antral gastric resection with gastrojejunostomy (Billroth II) was performed. The patient was discharged 3 weeks later...obtained by contacting C. Noviello, Academy Children's Hospital Salesi, Pediatrics Surgery Unit, Via Corridoni 11, I-60128...