
Nik Machairas
@nmachair
Assistant Professor @UOAofficial
MD, PhD, FACS
HPB Surgery / Liver Transplant / 🧬🦀🔪
@UOAofficial x @RoyalFreeNHS x @MayoClinic
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12-01-2017 06:28:02
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In Zurich🇨🇭for the 5th Congress of International Advanced HPB Surgery 🌍 #ISLS2023 ISLS - International Society of Liver Surgeons RAPID Consensus session under way now!


While >1000 worldexperts meet European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) congress #esso42 in beautiful Florence to improve care & save cancer patients life, in other parts of the world young, healthy humans and elderly people are getting killed daily. Why are we wasting the precious gift of life? #stopallwars


Paris ‘98 Prof. Makuuchi & Belghiti started “HCC East-West Experiences”Myself, Prof. Kokudo & Jean-Nicolas Vauthey MD joined. Milan ‘15: became EWALT. Mainz Nov 8-10, Prof Hauke Lang hosts EWALT 2023: join ewalt2023.de ! IHPBA E-AHPBA APHPBA2023 IASGO_1988 SSAT AICEP



Today in Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, review BRPC-LAPC #PancreaticCancer 📌 Preoperative chemotherapy & radiation 📌 A-B-C (re)staging & surgical decision-making 📌Clinical research agenda Great team effort 🇩🇪🇺🇸🇳🇱 nature.com/articles/s4157…

What is the difference between long-term survival and cure following pancreatectomy for PDAC? Check this out: Cure Probabilities After Resection Of Pancreatic Ductal... : Annals of Surgery journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger… Stefano Crippa Giuseppe Malleo Alessandro Cucchetti AICEP AISP



Out now! How many patients fail to access adjuvant therapy after surgery for resectable #PancreaticCancer?25%🥧! Why?(Data from 317 pts) 1) 🩹Postop compl 2) 🧑⚕️Oncologist's choice 3) 💊Comorbidities Less likely: - 👵Elderly - 💧POPF Pancreas Verona E-AHPBA IHPBA Annals of Surgical Oncology


Laparoscopic Liver Tunnel for Tumors at the Hepatocaval Confluence Annals of Surgical Oncology link.springer.com/article/10.124…

📣 Check out our latest review article published in @jogs, focusing on state-of-the-art in simultaneous resection for colorectal cancer with synchronous liver metastases ➡️ sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Timothy M. Pawlik Marcello Di Martino Florian Primavesi Diamantis I. Tsilimigras, MD, PhD, MS Adam Frampton

🚨PANDORINA, a binational 🇳🇱🇮🇹RCT of drain 🆚 no drain in distal pancreatectomy out in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology ! ✅Major morbidity 20% vs 15% ✅POPF 27% vs 12% ➡️A no-drain policy is safe and reduced POPF and should be the new standard approach DPCG thelancet.com/journals/langa…




First paper from Novara UPO - Università Data from #MANCTRA-1 highlight the relevance of ➡ Socioeconomic inequity by HDI (local factors) ➡ Adherence to clinical guidelines (local protocol) on 🔥 Clinical outcomes Massive 🙏to promoters & collaborators! hpbonline.org/article/S1365-…




Giovanni Marchegiani Mauro Podda BJS Open Ville Sallinen Des Winter BJS Academy Nik Machairas Young BJS Julio Mayol Jeff Matthews MD Kjetil Søreide Pip/Tazo is in the World Health Organization (WHO) Watch category of the AWaRe classification and it should not be used deliberately! It’s a lazy way of treating SSI. More appropriate to tailor the treatment based on bile stenting, preop bile culture, and rectal swab colonization with MDR! Heather Evans MD, MS, FACS, FSIS


Check out our latest study on #Racial and #sex-based variations in #genomic profiling of #iCCA published in Annals of Surgical Oncology Society of Surgical Oncology Different genetic drivers that may be targetable to treat diverse cohorts Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. Timothy M. Pawlik JohnNtan link.springer.com/article/10.124…

