[Predictors of external pancreatic fistulae after pancreatic resection].

Despite a significant decrease in postoperative mortality after pancreatic resections in recent years (5.2-15% after pancreatoduodenectomy and about 5% after distal pancreatectomy), incidence of postoperative complications remains high (30-50% and 22-50%, respectively). Postoperative pancreatic fistula is one of the most common and formidable complications.

[Short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic interventions in patients with colon cancer: single-centre experience].

Objective: To compare short- and long-term outcomes of treatment in patients with colon cancer undergoing laparoscopic and open surgery.

Material And Methods: There were 281 patients with colon cancer. All patients underwent open (n=144, 51.

[Outcomes of cardiac achalasia grade II-III management].

Aim: To analyze early and remote results of the new method of cardiac achalasia grade II-III management.

Material And Methods: Original surgical approach was applied in 21 patients with cardiac achalasia grade II-III.

Results: There were no any specific postoperative complications and deaths.

[Redoudenization with the formation of antireflux anastomosis in the surgery for operated stomach diseases].

This paper reports the results of surgical treatment of 39 patients with diseases of operated stomach including 26 (66.7%) men and 13 (33.3%) women aged 31-70 (mean 48.

[Functional status of the bile excretion system and upper gastrointestinal tract in patients with duodenal ulcer].

The research of functional condition of biliary tract in 35 patients suffered from gastroduodenal ulcers compared with 30 almost healthy patients was conducted. Disorders of motor function were found out in 13.2% patients in control group.