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Long-term outcomes in deceased versus living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a bi-institutional study of 486 cases Open

Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Cristiano Guidetti, Dimitri Aristotle Raptis, Gian Piero Guerrini, Paolo Magistri , et al. · 2025

Life Expectancy of Transplanted Livers Open

Janina Eden, Philip C. Müller, Christoph Kuemmerli, Noa L E Aegerter, Isabel M.A. Brüggenwirth , et al. · 2025

Objective: To investigate the impact of cumulative liver age on graft survival in liver transplant recipients. Background: Organ shortage has led to increased use of elderly donor livers for an ageing group of recipients, particularly in E…

Conversion of Robotic Distal Pancreatectomy Open

Philip C. Müller, Philipp Sedlaczek, Adrian T. Billeter, Baiyong Shen, Jiabin Jin , et al. · 2025

Objective: The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for conversion and assess its consequences on clinical outcomes after robotic distal pancreatectomy (RPD). Summary of Background Data: RDP has gained popularity due to its lower…

International validation of the distal pancreatectomy fistula risk score: evaluation in minimally invasive and open surgery Open

Philip C. Müller, Suna Erdem, Christoph Kuemmerli, Felix Nickel, O. H. Fiete Gehrisch , et al. · 2025

P16. Post-surgical infections in liver transplantation performed using robotic surgery: preliminary results of a case-control study Open

E Ghidoni, Federico Casari, A Cervo, Paolo Magistri, Cristiano Guidetti , et al. · 2025

Background Minimally invasive robotic surgery is a safe and effective approach for the resection of primary and metastatic liver tumors, as well as for living donor liver transplantation. However, only a limited number of centers worldwide…

Competency, Proficiency, and Mastery Open

Philip C. Müller, Christoph Kuemmerli, Adrian T. Billeter, Baiyong Shen, Jiabin Jin , et al. · 2024

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the different phases of the learning curve for robotic distal pancreatectomy (RDP) in international expert centers. Summary Background Data: RDP is an emerging minimally invasive approach; h…

Correction to: The role of resection in hepatocellular carcinoma BCLC stage B: A multi-institutional patient-level meta-analysis and systematic review Open

Víctor López‐López, Fabian Kalt, Jian‐Hong Zhong, Cristiano Guidetti, Paolo Magistri , et al. · 2024

Correction to: Langenbeck’s Archives of Surgery (2024) 409:277. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-024-03466-x. This article unfortunately contained a mistake. The author name ‘Mathew Vithayathil’ was incorrectly written as ‘Vithayathil Mathew…

The role of resection in hepatocellular carcinoma BCLC stage B: A multi-institutional patient-level meta-analysis and systematic review Open

Víctor López‐López, Fabian Kalt, Jian‐Hong Zhong, Cristiano Guidetti, Paolo Magistri , et al. · 2024

Toward a Standardization of Learning Curve Assessment in Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery Open

Christoph Kuemmerli, Johannes M.A. Toti, Fabian Haak, Adrian T. Billeter, Felix Nickel , et al. · 2024

Objective: The aim was to analyze the learning curves of minimal invasive liver surgery (MILS) and propose standardized reporting. Background: MILS offers benefits compared with open resections. For a safe introduction along the learning c…

Current role and perspectives of living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: systematic review of the past 20 years Open

Stefano Di Sandro, Leonardo Centonze, Barbara Catellani, Roberta Odorizzi, Daniela Caracciolo , et al. · 2024

Full Robotic Versus Open ALPPS: A Bi-Institutional Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes Open

Philip C. Müller, Cristiano Guidetti, Paolo Magistri, Jan Philipp Jonas, Roberta Odorizzi , et al. · 2024

Background In primarily unresectable liver tumors, ALPPS (Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged hepatectomy) may offer curative two stage hepatectomy trough a fast and extensive hypertrophy. However, concerns have…

A Multicenter Exploration of the APRI/ALBI Score in Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged hepatectomy’ (ALPPS) Open

Jan Philipp Jonas, Michael Linecker, Philip C. Müller, Sophia Sander, Victoria Ardiles , et al. · 2024

Background Perioperative morbidity and mortality remain a point of concern for the Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) procedure. Post-hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) after the second step p…

Minimally Invasive Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Elderly versus Younger Patients: A Meta-Analysis Open

Roberto Ballarin, Giuseppe Esposito, Gian Piero Guerrini, Paolo Magistri, Barbara Catellani , et al. · 2024

(1) Background: With ageing, the number of pancreaticoduodenectomies (PD) for benign or malignant disease is expected to increase in elderly patients. However, whether minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy (MIPD) should be performed i…

Benchmarking outcomes for distal pancreatectomy: critical evaluation of four multicenter studies Open

Philip C. Müller, J. M. A. Toti, Cristiano Guidetti, Christoph Kuemmerli, Martin Bolli , et al. · 2023

Background Benchmarking is a validated tool for outcome assessment and international comparison of best achievable surgical outcomes. The methodology is increasingly applied in pancreatic surgery and the aim of the review was to critically…

Liver transplantation for iatrogenic injuries secondary to cholecystectomy: a systematic review Open

Cristiano Guidetti, Ning Qi Pang, Barbara Catellani, Paolo Magistri, Daniela Caracciolo , et al. · 2023

While short-term morbidity and mortality is significant, available long-term data suggests reasonable OS in these patients following LT. Future studies are necessary to better understand the relationship between different types of liver hi…

Surgical Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Multicenter Competing-risk Analysis of Tumor-related Death Following Liver Resection and Transplantation Under an Intention-to-treat Perspective Open

Stefano Di Sandro, Carlo Sposito, Matteo Ravaioli, Andrea Lauterio, Paolo Magistri , et al. · 2023

Background. Early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma could benefit from upfront liver resection (LR) or liver transplantation (LT), but the optimal strategy in terms of tumor-related outcomes is still debated. We compared the oncological outco…

Successful living donor liver transplantation from an HIV and HCV positive donor: report from the first case in the world Open

Stefano Di Sandro, Barbara Catellani, Cristiano Guidetti, Paolo Magistri, Roberto Ballarin , et al. · 2023

HIV (human-immunodeficiency-virus) and HCV (hepatitis-C-virus) infections cause millions of deaths across the world every year. Since the introduction of effective therapies for HIV, in the middle of 1990s, and HCV, after 2013, those two u…

Robotic Right Hepatectomy and Portal Vein Resection for HCC with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis Open

Paolo Magistri, Barbara Catellani, Cristiano Guidetti, Giuseppe Esposito, Gian Piero Guerrini , et al. · 2023

Robotic ALPPS for Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors Open

Paolo Magistri, Cristiano Guidetti, Barbara Catellani, Daniele Caracciolo, Samuele Frassoni , et al. · 2023

Robotic versus Open Pancreatoduodenectomy: The Learning Curve Doesn't Impact on Outcomes Open

Paolo Magistri, Barbara Catellani, Cristiano Guidetti, Giuseppe Esposito, Roberto Ballarin , et al. · 2023

Laparoscopic Management of Blunt Pancreatic Trauma in Adults and Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review Open

Barbara Catellani, Daniela Caracciolo, Paolo Magistri, Cristiano Guidetti, Nunzia Menduni , et al. · 2023

Background . Pancreatic trauma is an uncommon injury that occurs usually in a young population and is frequently overlooked and not readily appreciated on initial examination. Nowadays, the diagnosis and management of pancreatic trauma are…

Safety and Efficacy of Robotic vs Open Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Open

Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Paolo Magistri, Stefano Di Sandro, Carlo Sposito, Christian E. Oberkofler , et al. · 2022

Importance Long-term oncologic outcomes of robotic surgery remain a hotly debated topic in surgical oncology, but sparse data have been published thus far. Objective To analyze short- and long-term outcomes of robotic liver resection (RLR)…

Robotic Liver Resection versus Percutaneous Ablation for Single HCC: Short- and Long-term Results Open

Paolo Magistri, Barbara Catellani, Cristiano Guidetti, Valentina Serra, Roberto Ballarin , et al. · 2021

Robotic ALPPS for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma Open

Paolo Magistri, Barbara Catellani, Cristiano Guidetti, Tiziana Olivieri, Daniele Caracciolo , et al. · 2021

Role of Robotic Liver Resection in Patients with HCC and Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension Open

Paolo Magistri, Giacomo Assirati, Cristiano Guidetti, Valentina Serra, Roberto Ballarin , et al. · 2021

Robotic Liver Resection Versus Percutaneous Ablation for Early HCC: Short- and Long-Term Results Open

Paolo Magistri, Barbara Catellani, Samuele Frassoni, Cristiano Guidetti, Tiziana Olivieri , et al. · 2020

Background: The correct approach for early hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is debatable, since multiple options are currently available. Percutaneous ablation (PA) is associated in some series to reduced morbidity compared to liver resectio…

Robotic versus laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer: The largest meta-analysis Open

Gian Piero Guerrini, Giuseppe Esposito, Paolo Magistri, Valentina Serra, Cristiano Guidetti , et al. · 2020

With respect to safety, technical feasibility and oncological adequacy, robotic and laparoscopic groups were comparable, although the robotic approach seems to achieve better short-term surgical outcomes. Moreover, a higher rate of retriev…

Pushing the Limits in Donation After Circulatory Death Donor Selection: Optimizing Graft Rehabilitation With Ex Vivo Machine Perfusion Open

Paolo Magistri, Tiziana Olivieri, Cristiano Guidetti, Gian Piero Guerrini, Vanni Agnoletti , et al. · 2020

Laparoscopic versus open liver resection for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: the first meta-analysis Open

Gian Piero Guerrini, Giuseppe Esposito, Giuseppe Tarantino, Valentina Serra, Tiziana Olivieri , et al. · 2020

University of Modena Experience With Liver Grafts From Donation After Circulatory Death: What Really Matters in Organ Selection? Open

Tiziana Olivieri, Paolo Magistri, Cristiano Guidetti, Stefano Baroni, Simone Rinaldi , et al. · 2019

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