Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 01 Index
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Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 01 Index You have the Index on screen now.
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 02 Introduction to laparoscopic surgery
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 02.1 Advantages
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 02.2 Disadvantages
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 02.3 Principles
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 03 Anatomy
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 03.1 Anatomy introduction
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 03.2 Anatomy/ Abdominal wall and cavity
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 03.2.1 Anatomy/ Umbilicus
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 03.2.2 Anatomy/ Epigastrium
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 03.2.4 Anatomy/ Right side abdomen
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 03.3 Anatomy/ Gallbladder
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 03.4 Anatomy/ Cystic artery
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 03.5 Anatomy / Bile ducts
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04 Pathology
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.1 Pathology introduction
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.2 Biliary colic
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3 Acute cholecystitis
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1 Acute cholecystitis complications
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1.1 Empyema of gallbladder
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1.2 Mucocele of gallbladder
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1.3 Simple inflammation surrounding gallbladder
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1.4 Free perforation of gallbladder
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1.5 Localised perforation of gallbladder
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1.6 Internal biliary fistula
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1.7 Biliary peritonitis
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1.8 Subphrenic abscess
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.1.9 Bile duct stricture
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.2.1 Abdominal adhesions
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.2.2 Gallbladder and bile duct stones
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 04.3.2.3 Chronic cholecystitis and carcinoma of the gallbladder
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05 Inventories
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05.1 Inventory 1 Non surgical equipment
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05.2 Inventory 2 Standard sterile instruments
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05.3 Inventory 3 Special sterile surgical instruments
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05.4 Inventory 4 Surgical disposables
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05.5 Inventory 5 Surgical disposable spares
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05.6 Inventory 6 Operating room furniture
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05.7 Inventory 7 Surgical materials
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05.8 Inventory 8 Pharmaceuticals
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 05.9 Inventory 9 Assorted extras
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 06 Off table equipment checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 06.1 TV monitor checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 06.2 Light source checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 06.3 Camera checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 06.4 CO2 Insufflator checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 06.5 Smoke evacuator checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 06.6 Video camera checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 06.7 Diathermy checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 06.8 Suction checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.00.00 Operation steps introduction
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.00 Patient checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.01 Check you have the correct patient
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.02 Check the diagnosis
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.03 Check there is no other procedure to do
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.04 Check consent for an open operation if needed
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.05 Check bladder
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.06 Check operating table
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.07 Check there is a diathermy pad
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.08 Check nasogastric tube
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.09 Check antibiotics
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.01.10 Check anticoagulation
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.02.00 Anaesthesia
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.03.00 Position
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.04.00 Stance
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.05.00 Off-patient equipment positioning
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.06.00 Skin preparation
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.07.00 Applying skin drapes
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.08.00 On-patient equipment preparation and checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.08.01 Irrigation set up
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.08.02 Suction set up
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.08.03 Diathermy set up
Basic laparoscopy:_Cholecystectomy_07.08.04 Insufflator set up
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.08.05 Light cable setup
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.08.06 Camera setup
Basic laparoscopy:_Cholecystectomy_07.08.07 Telescope setup
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.08.08 Check the camera setup
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.08.09 Monitor setup and picture checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.08.10 Cameraman checks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.09.00 Pneumoperitoneum creation – open method
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.10.00 Pneumoperitoneum creation – Veress needle method
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.11.00 Umbilical port insertion
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.12.00 Umbilical camera insertion
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.13.00 Check for needle or trocar damage
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.14.00 Examine the lower abdomen and pelvis for other pathology
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.15.00 Examine the upper abdomen
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.16.00 Epigastric port insertion
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.17.00 Adhesion division
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.18.00 Subcostal port insertion
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.19.00 Iliac port insertion
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.20.00 Inspect abdomen for injuries
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.21.00 Inspect abdomen for other pathology
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.22.00 Check illumination, lens and focus
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.23.00 Check for gas leaks
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.24.00 Gallbladder fundus retraction
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.25.00 Clearing the gallbladder
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.26.00 Hartmann's pouch retraction
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.27.00 Start dissecting the cystic duct and cystic artery area
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.28.00 Cystic duct variants
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.29.00 Cystic artery variants
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.30.00 Cystic duct dissection
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.31.00 Cystic artery dissection
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.32.00 Cystic artery clipping
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.33.00 Cystic duct clipping
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.34.00 Cystic artery cutting
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.35.00 Cystic duct cutting
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.36.00 Gallbladder mobilisation
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 07.37.00 Gallbladder removal
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.00 Quizzes
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.01 Anatomy Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.02 Pathology Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.03 Equipment and materials Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.04 Equipment assembly and checking Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.05 Pneumoperitoneum Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.06 Camera handling Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.07 Adhesion division Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.08 Gallbladder dissection Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.09 Cystic duct and artery Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 08.10 Gallbladder removal Quiz
Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 09.00 Conversion decision calculator
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Basic laparoscopy: Cholecystectomy 10.00 VIDEOS
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