Irreversible Electroporation
This is a new technology of destroying cells creating very high voltage electrical field. It is called “nano-knife” technology. Direct current is applied in a[...]
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Biliary Update 2015
From the department of HPB and GI Surgery, CMRI hospital we organized a CME programme on biliary (bile duct related) problems on 28th November, 2015.[...]
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Choledochal Cyst
Some people have dilated bile duct since birth without any apparent cause of obstruction. Most of them will present in their childhood with pain upper[...]
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Award paper: 11th International Congress of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
Dr Abhimanyu Kar, MS, DNB Surgical Gastroenterology trainee presented a paper in the Award-Paper category titled “Surgical management of cystic duct stump stone or gall[...]
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Esophageal Bypass
Suicidal or accidental acid ingestion is a devastating disease if significant amount has been swallowed. Similar injury to the GI tract can also be produced[...]
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Pancreas / Periampullary Cancer
Pancreas Cancer or Periampullary Cancer usually affect elderly people. The early symptoms are jaundice, weight loss, loss of appetite, itching etc. To stage the disease[...]
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Groove Pancreatitis
It is a relatively infrequent variety of Chronic Pancreatitis. It presents with recurrent pain ( after taking food), early satiety, nausea, vomiting and weight loss.[...]
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Esophageal Duplication Cysts
Esophageal duplication cysts are a rare cause of dysphagia in adults. Sometimes these are confused with Tumours. This is ever smiling Mr Das, 62 yrs[...]
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Liver cirrhosis or end Stage Liver Disease, Organ donation and transplantation
Cirrhosis is when the liver is damaged beyond repair. In India the common causes of cirrhosis in adults are: hepatitis B, hepatitis C, Alcohol and[...]
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