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Physicians in the operating room
Visceral Surgery
General and visceral surgery
General and visceral surgery: field of use of the target group Physicians in the operating room, 6 evidence records from DE, AT, CH, US.
Research-based, not yet confirmed by professionals
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Countries with evidence
DE, AT, CH, US
Evidence
6
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Typical tasks
- Hernia repair, appendectomy and cholecystectomy, open and laparoscopic Rigid endoscope
- Bowel, stomach, liver and pancreatic resections
- Thyroid surgery with recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring Intraoperative neuromonitoring system
- Emergency visceral surgery such as bowel perforation or ulcer bleeding
- Abdominal and thyroid ultrasound, intraoperative ultrasound and FAST Ultrasound system Point-of-care ultrasound device
- Gastroscopy, colonoscopy and rectal endoscopic ultrasound Flexible endoscope Endoscopic ultrasound system (EUS/EBUS)
- Proctoscopy and rectoscopy Rigid endoscope
- Treat varicose veins with stripping, laser or radiofrequency Surgical laser
- Minor procedures such as port implantation and chest drains
- Present cases at tumour boards and M&M conferences
Devices and systems
- Flexible endoscope
- Ultrasound system
- Endoscopy video system
- Medical training simulator
- Rigid endoscope
- Surgical laser
- Endoscopic ultrasound system (EUS/EBUS)
- Intraoperative neuromonitoring system
- Quality & risk management system
- Surgical loupes
- Manometry and pH monitoring system (gastroenterology)
- Point-of-care ultrasound device
Part of this profile
Sources
- Curriculum Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie, Diak Klinikum Schwäbisch Hall, Klinik für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie (DE)
- Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie: Schwerpunkte und Leistungen, Kepler Universitätsklinikum (AT)
- Weiterbildungskonzept Viszeralchirurgie, Bürgerspital Solothurn, Solothurner Spitäler AG, Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral-, Thorax- und Gefässchirurgie (CH)
- Clinical Experience: UConn John Dempsey Hospital, UConn Health, General Surgery Residency Program (US)
- Rural General Surgery Residency Track, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Surgery (US)
- Specialty Definitions: General Surgery, American Board of Surgery (ABS) (US)
- General Surgery Residency: Curriculum, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Department of Surgery (US)