8 results match your criteria: "Naval Hospital of Varna[Affiliation]"
J Breast Cancer
June 2013
Department of Surgery, Naval Hospital of Varna, Varna, Bulgaria.
Purpose: The role of hepatectomy for patients with liver metastases of breast cancer (LMBC) remains controversial. The purpose of this study is to share our experience with hepatic resection in a relatively unselected group of patients with LMBC and analyse the prognostic factors and indications for surgery.
Methods: In 2000 to 2006, 42 female patients with a mean age of 58.
Eurasian J Med
December 2012
Clinic of Surgery, Specialized Hospital for Oncologic Diseases of Varna, Bulgaria.
Objective: Certain anatomical variations may represent preconditions for technical operation errors in right trisectionectomy. These variations include: the confluence of the common bile duct, the length of the left hepatic duct, the localization of the bile duct confluence for segments 2 and 3 of the umbilical portion of the left portal vein and the peculiarities of the afferent and efferent blood supply of these two segments. The aim of the present study is to identify and discuss such preconditions.
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October 2011
Department of Surgery, Naval Hospital of Varna, Varna, Bulgaria.
Eurasian J Med
August 2011
Division of Surgery, Marko Markov Interregional Dispensary and Hospital of Oncological Diseases of Varna, Varna, Bulgaria.
Objective: The variations in the anatomy of the biliary tract need to be recognized in modern liver surgery. The purpose of this clinical and anatomical study is to describe several novel biliary tract variations and to outline their practical importance for liver resections and transplantations.
Materials And Methods: Over the previous 10 years, the anatomic variations of the bile ducts were examined during 600 intraoperative cholangiographies, 104 segmentectomies and 54 hemihepatectomies in patients with liver diseases.
Surg Radiol Anat
November 2011
Department of Surgery, Naval Hospital of Varna, 3 Hristo Smirnenski Street, 9010, Varna, Bulgaria.
Purpose: The aim of the present communication was to describe an accessory hepatic lobe in two patients and to outline the significance of the timely identification of this very rare anatomic variation for the clinical practice.
Methods: In the course of right hemihepatectomy, accessory liver lobes were detected in two patients. Their diagnosis was confirmed by histopathology and cholangiography.
HPB (Oxford)
May 2011
Department of Surgery, Naval Hospital of Varna, Varna, Bulgaria.
J Gastrointestin Liver Dis
December 2009
Department of Surgery, Naval Hospital of Varna, BG-9010 Varna, Bulgaria.
Background: The question, whether to perform either a segmental, or a major liver resection if both procedures are technically feasible, continues to be under debate.
Methods: Outcomes from 188 liver resections for colorectal cancer liver metastases in the Naval Hospital of Varna in 2000-2007 were reviewed. All surviving patients were followed-up for a minimum of 2 years.
Dis Colon Rectum
April 2004
Department of Surgery, Naval Hospital of Varna, Varna, Bulgaria.
Purpose: The present work elaborated on Schmidt's idea of an effective smooth muscle sphincteroplasty. The aim of the study was to analyze the effects on the patients with a lower quadrant colostomy constructed after abdominoperineal extirpation of a modified smooth muscle sphincteroplasty combined with colon irrigations.
Methods: Seventy-two rectal cancer patients (39 men and 33 women, median age, 54.