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Oliak D, Ballantyne G, Weber P, Wasielewski A, Davies R, Schmidt H
Surg Endosc . 2002 Oct; 17(3):405-8. PMID: 12399853
Background: Increasing numbers of laparoscopic surgeons are performing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LGB). Our aim was to determine the length of the learning curve for a skilled laparoscopic surgeon. Methods:...
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Oliak D, Yamini D, Udani V, Lewis R, Arnell T, Vargas H, et al.
Dis Colon Rectum . 2001 Aug; 44(7):936-41. PMID: 11496072
Purpose: Our goal was to compare initial operative and nonoperative management for periappendiceal abscess complicating appendicitis. Methods: This study is a retrospective review of 155 consecutive patients with appendicitis complicated...
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Oliak D, Yamini D, Udani V, Lewis R, Vargas H, Arnell T, et al.
J Gastrointest Surg . 2000 Nov; 4(5):470-4. PMID: 11077321
The optimal initial treatment for selected patients with perforated appendicitis may be nonoperative. For this reason it is important to be able to diagnose perforated appendicitis preoperatively. The purpose of...
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Nelson A, Sinow R, Oliak D
Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2000 Jun; 182(6):1382-8. PMID: 10871453
Objective: This study assessed the feasibility of ultrasonographically guided transrectal aspiration of gynecologic pelvic abscesses to treat patients for whom intravenous antibiotic therapies failed and whose abscesses were not optimally...
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Oliak D, Yamini D, Udani V, Lewis R, Vargas H, Arnell T, et al.
Am J Surg . 2000 May; 179(3):177-81. PMID: 10827313
Background: Initial nonoperative treatment for patients with periappendiceal mass has been shown to be safe and effective. Our goal was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of initial nonoperative management...
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Oliak D, Sinow R, French S, Udani V, Stamos M
Am Surg . 1999 Oct; 65(10):959-64. PMID: 10515543
The optimal initial treatment for perforated appendicitis may be nonoperative. For this reason it is important to be able to reliably distinguish between acute and perforated appendicitis. CT scanning has...