Gianpiero Gravante Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery University Hospitals of Leicester Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Gianpiero Gravante has not added a biography. If you are Gianpiero Gravante and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications A Case of Recurrent Mesocolon Myxoid Liposarcoma and Review of the Literature Case Reports in Oncological Medicine. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24312738 Medical Influences, Surgical Outcomes: Role of Common Medications on the Risk of Perforation from Untreated Diverticular Disease World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG. Sep, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24106394 Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound Detects Perfusion Defects in an Ex Vivo Porcine Liver Model: a Useful Tool for the Study of Hepatic Reperfusion Journal of Artificial Organs : the Official Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Organs. Jun, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23813223 Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound in the Preoperative, Intraoperative and Postoperative Assessment of Liver Lesions Hepatology Research : the Official Journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology. Aug, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23745715 Iatrogenic Rectal Perforations from Phosphate Enemas: a Retrospective Series over 1 Year of Activity in a University Hospital The American Surgeon. May, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23635564 A Systematic Review on Low-cost Box Models to Achieve Basic and Advanced Laparoscopic Skills During Modern Surgical Training Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. Apr, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23579503 The Development of a Multiorgan Ex Vivo Perfused Model: Results with the Porcine Liver-kidney Circuit over 24 Hours Artificial Organs. May, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23489088 History, Ethics, Advantages and Limitations of Experimental Models for Hepatic Ablation World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG. Jan, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23345935 Diverticular Disease of the Vermiform Appendix Surgery. Jan, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23294879 Curative Colorectal Resections in Patients Aged 80 Years and Older: Clinical Characteristics, Morbidity, Mortality and Risk Factors International Journal of Colorectal Disease. Jul, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23242272 Histological Changes During Extracorporeal Perfusions of the Porcine Liver: Implications for Temporary Support During Acute Liver Failures Journal of Artificial Organs : the Official Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Organs. Jun, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23184259 Enhanced Recovery for Colorectal Surgery: Practical Hints, Results and Future Challenges World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. Aug, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23293732 The Autologous Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfused Porcine Liver-kidney Model: Improving the Circuit's Biochemical and Acid-base Environment American Journal of Surgery. Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23010618 Recurrent Acute Lower-limb Ischemia with Multiple Organ Infarctions Secondary to Acute Myeloid Leukaemia M1 Annals of Vascular Surgery. Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22951059 Targeted Microbubbles in the Experimental and Clinical Setting American Journal of Surgery. Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22920405 Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery in Small, Large, and Giant Rectal Adenomas Archives of Surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960). Dec, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22911324 Patterns of Histological Changes Following Hepatic Electrolytic Ablation in an Ex-vivo Perfused Model Pathology Oncology Research : POR. Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22706978 Addition of a Kidney to the Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfused Porcine Liver Model Does Not Increase Cytokine Response Journal of Artificial Organs : the Official Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Organs. Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22476783 Enhanced Recovery for Non-colorectal Surgery World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG. Jan, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22294823 Surgical Site Infections After Post-bariatric Abdominoplasty and Flank Liposuction: a Case-control Study Focusing on the Quantity of Tissue Removed Surgery Today. Jan, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22139088 Pancreatic Acinar Cell Carcinoma Surgery. Jul, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 21982066 Heat Shock Protein 70 Expression Following Hepatic Radiofrequency Ablation is Affected by Adjacent Vasculature The Journal of Surgical Research. Apr, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 21109264 Changes in Acid-base Balance During Electrolytic Ablation in an Ex Vivo Perfused Liver Model American Journal of Surgery. Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 20451173 Sensitivity of the Nipple-areola Complex and Areolar Pain Following Aesthetic Breast Augmentation in a Retrospective Series of 1200 Patients: Periareolar Versus Submammary Incision Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21921773 Long-term Results of Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication with or Without Short Gastric Vessels Division Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21857477 Liver Transplantation for the Treatment of Nodular Regenerative Hyperplasia Digestive and Liver Disease : Official Journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver. Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21601542 Use of the Recanalised Umbilical Vein for Islet Autotransplantation Following Total Pancreatectomy Pancreatology : Official Journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et Al.]. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21577042 'Air Under the Diaphragm' During Acute Pancreatitis/cholangitis ANZ Journal of Surgery. Apr, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21418486 Sedation with Local Versus General Anesthesia for the Tension-free Vaginal Tape Secur Hammock Procedure International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics: the Official Organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. May, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21338986 Radiofrequency Ablation Versus Resection for Liver Tumours: an Evidence-based Approach to Retrospective Comparative Studies Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery : Official Journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. Feb, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21061179 A Comparative Study of the Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Efficacy on Post-bariatric Vs Aesthetic Abdominoplasty with Flank Liposuction Obesity Surgery. Mar, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 20517653 The Porcine Hepatic Arterial Supply, Its Variations and Their Influence on the Extracorporeal Perfusion of the Liver The Journal of Surgical Research. Jun, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 20031170 Thermal Ablation for Unresectable Liver Tumours, Time to Move Forward? World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21160826 Bile Changes After Liver Surgery: Experimental and Clinical Lessons for Future Applications Digestive Surgery. 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21063120 Future Clinical Applications of Bile Analysis ANZ Journal of Surgery. Oct, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21061749 Changes in Interleukin-1β and 6 After Hepatic Microwave Tissue Ablation Compared with Radiofrequency, Cryotherapy and Surgical Resections American Journal of Surgery. Oct, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20887844 More Superficial Abdominoplasty in Post-bariatric Surgery Patients Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Oct, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20885273 Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Reduces the Analgesic Requirements After Abdominoplasty with Flank Liposuction Annals of Plastic Surgery. Oct, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20798634 Cytokine Response of Electrolytic Ablation in an Ex Vivo Perfused Liver Model ANZ Journal of Surgery. Jul-Aug, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20795969 Large Volume Hepatic Microwave Ablation Elicits Fewer Pulmonary Changes Than Radiofrequency or Cryotherapy Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery : Official Journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20676794 The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)--number and Type of Positive Criteria Predict Interventions and Outcomes in Acute Surgical Admissions World Journal of Surgery. Nov, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20628742 Ferguson Hemorrhoidectomy with Radiofrequency Versus Classic Diathermy Journal of Investigative Surgery : the Official Journal of the Academy of Surgical Research. Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20590389 Ureteral Scrotal Herniations After Renal Transplants ANZ Journal of Surgery. Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20575970 Two Primary Tumours Metastasizing to the Liver in a Collision Phenomenon ANZ Journal of Surgery. May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20557514 Renal Effects of Microwave Ablation Compared with Radiofrequency, Cryotherapy and Surgical Resection at Different Volumes of the Liver Treated Liver International : Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver. Oct, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20536713 The Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Body Contouring Abdominoplasty with Flank Liposuction Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20335855 Epidemiological Aspects of Urinary Incontinence in a Female Population of an Italian Region International Urogynecology Journal. Jul, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20179905 Hyalomatrix PA in Burn Care Practice: Results from a National Retrospective Survey, 2005 to 2006 Annals of Plastic Surgery. Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20010411 A Retrospective Analysis of Ambulatory Burn Patients: Focus on Wound Dressings and Healing Times Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Mar, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19995488 Effects of Hypoxia Due to Isovolemic Hemodilution on an Ex Vivo Normothermic Perfused Liver Model The Journal of Surgical Research. May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19515389 Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation: an Overview HPB : the Official Journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association. Dec, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 20495628 Transvaginal Cystocele Correction: Midterm Results with a Transobturator Tension-free Technique Using a Combined Bovine Pericardium/polypropylene Mesh The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research. Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 20149047 Capsular Contractures: a Systematic Review Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dec, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19952637 Transanal Hemorrhoidal Dearterialization: a Systematic Review Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19690499 Nanocrystalline Silver: a Systematic Review of Randomized Trials Conducted on Burned Patients and an Evidence-based Assessment of Potential Advantages over Older Silver Formulations Annals of Plastic Surgery. Aug, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19571738 Distal Venous Hypertension Complicating a Brachiocephalic Arterovenous Fistula ANZ Journal of Surgery. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19566877 Obturator Abscess with Spread to the Thigh After Three Years from a Transobturator Procedure The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19566573 Colonic Large-cell Neuroendocrine Tumours Canadian Journal of Surgery. Journal Canadien De Chirurgie. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19503644 Postbariatric Patients Undergoing Body-contouring Abdominoplasty: Two Techniques to Raise the Flap and Their Influence on Postoperative Complications Annals of Plastic Surgery. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19461270 The Influence of BMI, Smoking, and Age on Vaginal Erosions After Synthetic Mesh Repair of Pelvic Organ Prolapses. A Multicenter Study Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19452293 Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry in Pre-obese/obese Women Undergoing Reduction Mammaplasty Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery : JPRAS. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19328759 Long-term Outcomes of Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy Vs Conventional Hemorrhoidectomy: a Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Archives of Surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960). Mar, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19289667 Efficacy and Safety of Microwave Ablation for Primary and Secondary Liver Malignancies: a Systematic Review European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19282763 Simple Cutaneous Advancement Flap Anoplasty for Resistant Chronic Anal Fissure: a Prospective Study World Journal of Surgery. May, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19225835 Images of Trauma: Multiple Self-inflicted Injuries in an Incarcerated Man The Journal of Trauma. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19088558 Immunoregulatory Effects of Liver Ablation Therapies for the Treatment of Primary and Metastatic Liver Malignancies Liver International : Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver. Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19018971 Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Necrotizing Infection of the Abdominal Flap in a Post-bariatric Patient Undergoing Body Contouring Surgery Obesity Surgery. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18953619 Bladder Erosion After 2 Years from Cystocele Repair with Type I Polypropylene Mesh International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18815720 Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Elective Colorectal Surgery: is It Enough? Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery : Official Journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. Jul, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18516650 The Evaluation of Breast Tissues Removed During Reductive Mammaplasty with Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry European Journal of Radiology. Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18353588 Primary Carcinoids of the Liver: a Review of Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatments Digestive Surgery. 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18984960 Challenges in Reconstructive Surgery: Management of "bride Burning" Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Nov, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18971707 Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery: a Meta-analysis on Abdominal and Systemic Complications on Almost 5,000 Patients International Journal of Colorectal Disease. Dec, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18836729 The Role of Single-shot Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Inguinal Hernia Repair: a Meta-analysis Approach of 4336 Patients Annals of Surgery. Sep, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18791373 Colosigmoid Adenocarcinoma Anastomotic Recurrence Seeding into a Transsphincteric Fistula-in-ano: a Clinical Report and Literature Review Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18716545 Urinary Tract Reconstruction Using the Controlateral Native Ureter and a Combined Open-retroperitoneoscopic Approach After Renal Transplantation Clinical Transplantation. Nov-Dec, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18713262 Renal Artery Aneurysms in Kidney Grafts American Journal of Surgery. Nov, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18639224 Hepatic Microwave Ablation: a Review of the Histological Changes Following Thermal Damage Liver International : Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver. Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18564212 The Use of Bone-anchored Implants for Absent Ear The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. May, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18520393 A Meta-analytic Approach to Ilioinguinal Nerve Excision or Preservation During Open Inguinal Hernia Repair Annals of Surgery. Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18520244 Pulmonary Embolism After Combined Abdominoplasty and Flank Liposuction: a Correlation with the Amount of Fat Removed Annals of Plastic Surgery. Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18520191 Wound Infections in Aesthetic Abdominoplasties: the Role of Smoking Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. May, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18453943 Successful Treatment of Haemothorax Following Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Using Interventional Radiology: Importance of Arterial Anatomical Variations Transplant International : Official Journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation. Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18444943 The Role of Three-dimensional Endoluminal Ultrasound Imaging in the Evaluation of Anorectal Diseases: a Review Surgical Endoscopy. Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18401655 Miniabdominoplasty for the Treatment of Aesthetic Defects After Pfannenstiel Incisions Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery / Nordisk Plastikkirurgisk Forening [and] Nordisk Klubb for Handkirurgi. 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18335354 A Renal Graft with Six Arteries and Double Pelvis Transplant International : Official Journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation. Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18298589 Risk Evaluation of Smoking and Age on the Occurrence of Postoperative Erosions After Transvaginal Mesh Repair for Pelvic Organ Prolapses International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Apr, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 17925992 Iatrogenic Collapse of the Nasal Valve After Aesthetic Rhinoplasty Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery / Nordisk Plastikkirurgisk Forening [and] Nordisk Klubb for Handkirurgi. 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17952804 Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Bandings: a Prospective Randomized Study of 400 Operations Performed with 2 Different Devices Archives of Surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960). Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17938309 Versajet Hydrosurgery Versus Classic Escharectomy for Burn Débridment: a Prospective Randomized Trial Journal of Burn Care & Research : Official Publication of the American Burn Association. Sep-Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17667835 The Length of Hospitalization and Morbidity of Burned Patients Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17572606 Subfascial Breast Augmentations Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17572596 Apoptotic Death in Deep Partial Thickness Burns Vs. Normal Skin of Burned Patients The Journal of Surgical Research. Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17559878 Rotation Flap for the Reconstruction of Alar Cartilage Agenesis Dermatologic Surgery : Official Publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et Al.]. Jun, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17550464 Use of Hyaluronan Dressings Following Dermabrasion Avoids Escharectomy and Facilitates Healing in Pediatric Burn Patients Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Jun, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17519773 Efficacy of Steroids in Preventing Cutaneous Heparin-related Allergic Reactions in Patients Requiring Anticoagulation The New Zealand Medical Journal. 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17514213 Antibiotic Breast Irrigation in Breast Implant Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Apr, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17496620 Comparison of Power Water--assisted and Traditional Liposuction: a Prospective Randomized Trial of Postoperative Pain Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. May-Jun, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17380360 The Zuckerkandl Tubercle American Journal of Surgery. Apr, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17368294 The Use of Hyalomatrix PA in the Treatment of Deep Partial-thickness Burns Journal of Burn Care & Research : Official Publication of the American Burn Association. Mar-Apr, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17351444 Re: Marzio Angelo Zullo, Francesco Plotti, Marco Calcagno, Elettra Marullo, Innocenza Palaia, Filippo Bellati, Stefano Basile, Ludovico Muzii, Roberto Angioli and Pierluigi Benedetti Panici. One-year Follow-up of Tension-free Vaginal Tape (TVT) and Trans-obturator Suburethral Tape from Inside to Outside (TVT-O) for Surgical Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: a Prospective Randomised Trial. Eur Urol 2007;51:1376-84 European Urology. May, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17275986 Silver Dressings: a Clinical Perspective Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17255714 Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Oncologic Patients American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17173477 Accessory Axillary Breast Tissues Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Nov-Dec, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17093884 Capsular Contracture: Results of 3002 Patients with Aesthetic Breast Augmentation Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Nov, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17051132 Skin Nitric Oxide and Its Metabolites Are Increased in Non-burned Skin After Thermal Injuries: Shock 22(3):278-282, 2004 Shock (Augusta, Ga.). Nov, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17047526 Apoptotic Cells Are Present in Ischemic Zones of Deep Partial-thickness Burns Journal of Burn Care & Research : Official Publication of the American Burn Association. Sep-Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16998402 Giant Basal Cell Carcinomas Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Sep, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16932215 Use of Early Dermabrasion in Pediatric Burn Patients Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Aug, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16874264 Postoperative Pain After Lipoplasty: an Underestimated Entity or a Misdiagnosed Complication? Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Aug, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16874256 Breast Asymmetry: a Heterogeneous Condition Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Aug, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16874253 Burns Reactivations Journal of Burn Care & Research : Official Publication of the American Burn Association. Jul-Aug, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16819366 Conservative Management of Flap Necrosis After Expanding Hematomas for Face Lifting Surgery Dermatologic Surgery : Official Publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et Al.]. Jun, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16792664 Apoptotic Cell Death in Deep Partial Thickness Burns by Coexpression Analysis of TUNEL and Fas Surgery. Jun, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16782446 Postobese Patients and Inherent Surgical Complications Annals of Plastic Surgery. May, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16641643 Long-term Follow-up in Breast Cancer Survivors: a Single Institution Survey Journal of Women's Health (2002). Jul-Aug, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 13678515 Steps for the Autologous Ex vivo Perfused Porcine Liver-kidney Experiment Wen Yuan Chung1, Amar M. Eltweri1, John Isherwood1, Jonathan Haqq1, Seok Ling Ong1, Gianpiero Gravante1, David M. Lloyd1, Matthew S. Metcalfe1, Ashley R. Dennison1 1Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, University Hospitals of Leicester JoVE 50567 Medicine
Steps for the Autologous Ex vivo Perfused Porcine Liver-kidney Experiment Wen Yuan Chung1, Amar M. Eltweri1, John Isherwood1, Jonathan Haqq1, Seok Ling Ong1, Gianpiero Gravante1, David M. Lloyd1, Matthew S. Metcalfe1, Ashley R. Dennison1 1Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, University Hospitals of Leicester JoVE 50567 Medicine