Publications by authors named "Ludo van Krunckelsven"

Introduction: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is the most common bariatric procedure in Belgium. Retrograde intussusception is identified as a rare late complication.

Methods: Here we present two cases of retrograde jejuno-jejunal intussusception after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

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  • The study evaluates the feasibility and safety of laparoscopic liver surgery for malignant tumors, despite ongoing debates about its effectiveness compared to open surgery.
  • Detailed data was collected from 11 surgical centers regarding patient demographics, tumor types, and outcomes, analyzing the experiences of 37 patients treated between 1994 and 2000.
  • Results showed a 2-year disease-free survival rate of 44% for hepatocellular carcinoma and 53% for liver metastases, with postoperative complications occurring in 22% of cases but no reported deaths.
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