Publications by authors named "Werner Janus"

The study presented a case of a gastrocutaneous fistula, as a result of bariatric sleeve gastrectomy. The discussion considered the main pathogenesis, etiology, diagnostics and endoscopic treatment using the implantation of covered esophageal stents. Special attention was placed upon the multifactorial origin of this life-threatening clinical condition, typical for bariatric surgery.

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This paper describes a case of a patient suffering from Hodgkin's disease and treated by means of minimally invasive surgery: laparoscopic splenectomy. The performance of laparoscopic splenectomy led to a complication in the form of a pancreatic cyst. The cyst was subjected to endoscopic procedures (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, with a shaft to the pancreatic tract) and percutaneous drainage.

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Introduction: A method of treatment for malignant bile duct strictures depends on early diagnosis, location and extent of tumor infiltration. Patients eligible for radical surgery should be operated.

Aim Of The Study: The authors used plastic and metal prostheses in the treatment of biliary tract cancer cholestasis.

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Extra hepatic bile ducts with the gallbladder are the center place for many disease processes. In extreme cases of significant strictures of bile ducts and impairment of bile flow, obstructive jaundice occurs. There are benign and malignant biliary strictures.

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