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List of works by Gianfranco Silecchia

A literature review on surgery for cervical vagal schwannomas

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A phase I trial of 5-day chronomodulated infusion of 5-fluorouracil and 1-folinic acid in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

A prospective evaluation on external jugular vein cut-down approach for TIVAD implantation.

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Accidental successful treatment of a rare case of diffuse peritoneal lymphangiomatosis

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

Accuracy of laparoscopy in the diagnosis and staging of lymphoproliferative diseases

scientific article published on 13 May 2003

Acute complications after laparoscopic bariatric procedures: update for the general surgeon.

scientific article published on 22 March 2013

Alcohol consumption after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: 1-year results

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Alexithymia and weight loss in obese patients underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.

scientific article published on 28 March 2017

An unusual case of spleen metastasis from carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland.

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Basal and somatostatin-stimulated gastric intraluminal prostaglandin E2 in patients with gastric ulcer and with gastric adenocarcinoma.

scientific article published on January 1990

Bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a 1994-2001 audit on 13,718 operations in the area of Rome.

scientific article published on 29 December 2003

CT diagnosis of small bowel obstruction caused by internal hernia from persistent attachment of a Meckel's diverticulum to the umbilicus by the obliterated omphalomesenteric duct

scientific article published on 01 December 2015

Clinical evaluation of fibrin glue in the prevention of anastomotic leak and internal hernia after laparoscopic gastric bypass: preliminary results of a prospective, randomized multicenter trial.

scientific article published in February 2006

Complications of staple line and anastomoses following laparoscopic bariatric surgery.

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Continent perineal colostomy by transposition of gracilis muscles. Technical remarks and results in 14 cases.

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Cyanidin-3-O-β-glucoside and protocatechuic acid exert insulin-like effects by upregulating PPARγ activity in human omental adipocytes.

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Different plasma ghrelin levels after laparoscopic gastric bypass and adjustable gastric banding in morbid obese subjects.

scientific article published in September 2003

Effect of protocatechuic acid on insulin responsiveness and inflammation in visceral adipose tissue from obese individuals: possible role for PTP1B

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

Effectiveness of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (first stage of biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch) on co-morbidities in super-obese high-risk patients.

scientific article published in September 2006

Efficacy of repeated cycles of chemo-immunotherapy with thymosin alpha1 and interleukin-2 after intraperitoneal 5-fluorouracil delivery

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Erratum to: Laparoscopic ventral/incisional hernia repair: updated Consensus Development Conference based guidelines

scientific article published on 01 September 2015

Feasibility of capsule endoscopy in elderly patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. An up-to-date report

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Food Intake and Changes in Eating Behavior After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.

scientific article published on 7 January 2016

Gastric cancer following bariatric surgery: a review

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

scientific article published on October 2015

Gut Microbiota Markers in Obese Adolescent and Adult Patients: Age-Dependent Differential Patterns.

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Helicobacter pylori infection in obesity and its clinical outcome after bariatric surgery

scientific article published on January 2014

Hiatal Surface Area's CT scan measurement is useful in hiatal hernia's treatment of bariatric patients

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Histopathology Findings in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

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Hypoxia Promotes the Inflammatory Response and Stemness Features in Visceral Fat Stem Cells From Obese Subjects

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

Impact of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms

scientific article published on October 1, 2013

Implementing the Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm Adding Obesity as a Predictive Factor.

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Improved immediate postoperative pain following laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy using self-adhering mesh: the importance of clinical practice guidelines

scientific article published on 04 June 2018

Increased Plasma Proneurotensin Levels Identify NAFLD in Adults With and Without Type 2 Diabetes

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Interphasic nucleolar organizer regions expression and cell kinetics evaluation during gastric carcinogenesis induced by nitrosoguanidine in the rat

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

Is type 2 diabetes really resolved after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy? Glucose variability studied by continuous glucose monitoring

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Italian registry of laparoscopic surgery of the spleen

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding: prospective evaluation of intragastric migration of the lap-band.

scientific article published in August 2001

Laparoscopic and intraoperative ultrasound

scientific article published on May 1, 1998

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy and intraoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy in the treatment of cholecysto-choledocholithiasis.

scientific article published in October 1999

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: consensus conference-based guidelines

scientific article published on 08 April 2015

Laparoscopic resection of solitary gastric schwannoma

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a revisional procedure for failed laparoscopic gastric banding with a "2-step approach": a multicenter study.

scientific article published on 11 November 2013

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy effects on overactive bladder symptoms

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in adolescents with or without syndromic obesity: two years follow-up

scientific article published on 9 January 2017

Laparoscopic sonography during abdominal laparoscopic surgery: technique and imaging findings

scientific article published on 01 November 1995

Laparoscopic splenectomy for ruptured spleen: lessons learned from a case.

scientific article published in April 2003

Laparoscopic splenectomy: multi-detector row CT for preoperative evaluation

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Laparoscopic splenectomy: the clinical practice guidelines of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES).

scientific article published on 22 February 2008

Laparoscopic treatment of gastric stromal tumors.

scientific article published in June 2000

Laparoscopic ventral/incisional hernia repair: updated Consensus Development Conference based guidelines [corrected].

scientific article published on 03 July 2015

Leak after sleeve gastrectomy: how long do we have to be worried?

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Leaks after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: overview of pathogenesis and risk factors.

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Lightweight polypropylene mesh fixation in laparoscopic incisional hernia repair

scientific article published on 30 June 2013

Liver vitamin D receptor, CYP2R1, and CYP27A1 expression: relationship with liver histology and vitamin D3 levels in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis or hepatitis C virus

scientific article published in December 2012

Long-term Metabolic Effects of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Management of Complications and Outcomes After Revisional Bariatric Surgery: 3-Year Experience at a Bariatric Center of Excellence.

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

Minimally invasive approach in Mirizzi's syndrome.

scientific article published on June 1995

Modifications of metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors after weight loss induced by laparoscopic gastric banding.

scientific article published in February 2002

Myogenic oxidative imbalance interferes with antral motility in obese subjects

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Neurotensin Is a Lipid-Induced Gastrointestinal Peptide Associated with Visceral Adipose Tissue Inflammation in Obesity

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

Pandora's Box: Unpredictable Evolution of a 20-Year History of a Bariatric Patient-Report of Small Bowel Migrated Gastric Band after Redo Banded Gastric Bypass

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Parathyroid Reimplantation in Forearm Subcutaneous Tissue During Thyroidectomy: A Simple and Effective Way to Avoid Hypoparathyroidism

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

Perioperative hemorrhagic complications after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: four-year experience of a bariatric center of excellence.

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Platelet-rich plasma PRP vs. absorbable mesh as cruroplasty reinforcement: a study on an animal model

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Pure intracorporeal laparoscopic radical cystectomy with orthotopic "U" shaped ileal neobladder.

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Re-sleeve Gastrectomy 4 Years Later: Is It Still an Effective Revisional Option?

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Reduced Biliverdin Reductase-A Expression in Visceral Adipose Tissue is Associated with Adipocyte Dysfunction and NAFLD in Human Obesity

scientific article published on 29 November 2020

Reinforcement of hiatal defect repair with absorbable mesh fixed with non-permanent devices

scientific article published on 29 April 2014

Residual fundus or neofundus after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: is fundectomy safe and effective as revision surgery?

scientific article published on 6 December 2014

Results after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in patients over 55 years of age.

scientific article published in March 2005

Role of preoperative imaging with multidetector computed tomography in the management of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

scientific article published in December 2013

Short-term outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy conversion to R-Y gastric bypass: multi-center retrospective study

scientific article published on 20 April 2018

Simple versus reinforced cruroplasty in patients submitted to concomitant laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: prospective evaluation in a bariatric center of excellence.

scientific article published in October 2015

Simultaneous gastric band removal and sleeve gastrectomy complication rate.

scientific article published in March 2013

Sleeve gastrectomy and development of "de novo" gastroesophageal reflux

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Somatostatin in the management of gastrointestinal fistulas. A multicenter trial.

scientific article published in January 1992

Stemness and osteogenic and adipogenic potential are differently impaired in subcutaneous and visceral adipose derived stem cells (ASCs) isolated from obese donors.

scientific article published in January 2013

Surgical approach for totally implantable venous access devices: consideration after 753 consecutive procedures

article published in 2014

Surgical treatment of cervical schwannomas arising from the vagus.

scientific article published in June 2015

Surgical treatment of type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published on May 2009

The Benefit of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Adolescents on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis

scientific article published on 30 September 2016

The Italian Group for LAP-BAND: predictive value of initial body mass index for weight loss after 5 years of follow-up.

scientific article published on 26 August 2004

The role of a multidisciplinary approach in the choice of the best surgery approach in a super-super-obesity case

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The use of fibrin sealant to prevent major complications following laparoscopic gastric bypass: results of a multicenter, randomized trial.

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Titanium versus absorbable tacks comparative study (TACS): a multicenter, non-inferiority prospective evaluation during laparoscopic repair of ventral and incisional hernia: study protocol for randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 4 June 2015

Ultrasound-guided vein puncture versus surgical cut-down technique in totally implantable venous access devices (TIVADS): a prospective comparative study on safety, efficacy andcomplications

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Upper gastrointestinal symptoms in obese patients and their outcomes after bariatric surgery

scientific article published on February 2013

Use of the somatostatin analogue octreotide to localise and manage somatostatin-producing tumours

scientific article published on June 1, 1998

Usefulness of Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms as a Driver to Prescribe Gastroscopy in Obese Patients Candidate to Bariatric Surgery. A Prospective Study.

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Very low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet before bariatric surgery: prospective evaluation of a sequential diet.

scientific article published in January 2015

Virtual endoscopy of excluded stomach and duodenum after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

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Virtual gastroduodenoscopy: a new look at the bypassed stomach and duodenum after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity.

scientific article published in February 2002

Visceral fat adipocytes from obese and colorectal cancer subjects exhibit distinct secretory and ω6 polyunsaturated fatty acid profiles and deliver immunosuppressive signals to innate immunity cells.

scientific article published on August 2016

Vitamin D status and supplementation in morbid obesity before and after bariatric surgery

scientific article published on December 2010

Why laparoscopists may opt for three-dimensional view: a summary of the full HTA report on 3D versus 2D laparoscopy by S.I.C.E. (Società Italiana di Chirurgia Endoscopica e Nuove Tecnologie).

scientific article published on 24 January 2018