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Victor W. Fazio
Researcher at Cleveland Clinic
Publications - 537
Citations - 42850
Victor W. Fazio is an academic researcher from Cleveland Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Proctocolectomy & Pouch. The author has an hindex of 109, co-authored 537 publications receiving 40856 citations. Previous affiliations of Victor W. Fazio include Joint Base San Antonio & University of Melbourne.
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Ileal pouch-anal anastomoses complications and function in 1005 patients
Victor W. Fazio,Yehiel Ziv,James M. Church,John R. Oakley,Ian C. Lavery,Jeffrey W. Milsom,Tom Schroeder +6 more
TL;DR: Functional results and quality of life were good to excellent in 93% of the patients with complete data and are similar for patients with ulcerative colitis, familial adenomatous polyposis, indeterminate colopathy, and Crohn's disease.
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Evaluation of the Learning Curve in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery: Comparison of Right-Sided and Left-Sided Resections
TL;DR: Conversion rates for laparoscopic colectomy are dependent on a multitude of factors that require appropriate adjustment including the learning curve (operative experience) for individual surgeons.
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Prevention of postoperative abdominal adhesions by a sodium hyaluronate-based bioresorbable membrane : a prospective, randomized, double-blind multicenter study
James M. Becker,Dayton Mt,Victor W. Fazio,David E. Beck,Stryker Sj,Steven D. Wexner,Bruce G. Wolff,Patricia L. Roberts,Lee E. Smith,Sweeney Sa,Moore M +10 more
TL;DR: HA membrane was safe and significantly reduced the incidence, extent, and severity of postoperative abdominal adhesion formation and prevention after general abdominal surgery using standardized, direct peritoneal visualization.
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A prospective, randomized trial comparing laparoscopic versus conventional techniques in colorectal cancer surgery: a preliminary report
Jeffrey W. Milsom,Bartholomäus Böhm,Bartholomäus Böhm,Katherine A. Hammerhofer,Victor W. Fazio,Ezra Steiger,Paul Elson +6 more
TL;DR: Within this prospective, randomized trial, laparoscopic techniques were as safe as conventional surgical techniques and offered a faster recovery of pulmonary and gastrointestinal function compared with conventional surgery for selected patients undergoing large bowel resection for cancer or polyps.