External Iliac Vein Injury and Repair During Robotic-assisted Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
Menderes G, Clark M, Tower A, Azodi M. External Iliac Vein Injury and Repair During Robotic-assisted Pelvic Lymphadenectomy. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 2015, 22: 718. PMID: 25888352, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2015.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExternal iliac vein injuryIliac vein injuryExternal iliac veinVein injuryPelvic lymphadenectomyIliac veinInsufflation pressureLeft external iliac veinPara-aortic lymphadenectomyPelvic lymphadenectomy proceduresMajor vascular injuryFallopian tube carcinomaBilateral adnexal massesExperienced laparoscopic surgeonsHigh mortality rateBilateral adnexectomySurgical stagingRetroperitoneal lymphadenopathyAbdominal girthImmediate clampingMonopolar scissorsPrimary repairSurgical videosCardiopulmonary statusRobotic hysterectomyA Technique for Vascular Control During Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Myomectomy
Donat LC, Menderes G, Tower AM, Azodi M. A Technique for Vascular Control During Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Myomectomy. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 2015, 22: 543. PMID: 25680685, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2015.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRobotic-assisted myomectomyBlood lossVascular controlUterine vesselsVascular clipsUtero-ovarian vesselsUterine artery occlusionJehovah's Witness patientsExperienced laparoscopic surgeonsRobotic-assisted approachesArtery occlusionUterine arteriesBlood transfusionPeritoneal windowSurgical morbidityLaparoscopic myomectomyFertility preservationSymptomatic leiomyomasSubserosal injectionBulldog clampsMyomectomyRobotic myomectomyTemporary occlusionLaparoscopic surgeonsRobotic approach