Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery

Jamal J. Hoballah, MD, MBA, FACSProfessor and ChairmanDepartment of SurgeryAmerican University of Beirut Medical Center Beirut, LebanonCarol E.H. Scott-Conner, MD, PhDProfessor EmeritusDepartment of SurgeryUniversity of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Iowa City, Iowa USAHui Sen Chong, MD, FACSClinical Associate ProfessorDepartment of SurgeryUniversity of Iowa Carver College of MedicineIowa City, IowaUSA

• Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy (Laparotomy, Right Thoracotomy with Thoracic Anastomosis).- McKeown Esophagectomy/Three Incision Esophagectomy (Laparotomy, Right Thoracotomy with Cervical Anastomosis).- Transhiatal Esophagectomy.- Transhiatal Esophagogastrectomy with Colonic Interposition.- Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy.- Transabdominal Nissen Fundoplication.- Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication.- Laparoscopic Partial Fundoplication.- Laparoscopic Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Device Using the Linx System.- Transthoracic Collis Gastroplasty and Nissen Fundoplication.- Laparoscopic Collis Gastroplasty and Nissen Fundoplication.- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia, with Nissen Fundoplication .- Cricopharyngeal Myotomy and Operation for Pharyngoesophageal (Zenker’s) Diverticulum.- Transoral Surgery for Zenker’s Diverticulum.- Esophagomyotomy for Achalasia and Diffuse Esophageal Spasm.- Laparoscopic Esophagomyotomy with Partial Fundoplication.- Upper Endoscopy – Diagnostic and Therapeutic .- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy.- Open (Stamm) Gastrostomy.- Gastrojejunostomy.- Laparoscopic Gastrojejunostomy.- Plication of Perforated Peptic Ulcer.- Laparoscopic Plication of Perforated Ulcer.- Proximal Gastric Vagotomy.- Truncal Vagotomy and Pyloroplasty.- Partial Gastrectomy with Billroth I Reconstruction.- Partial Gastrectomy with Billroth II Reconstruction.- Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy with Billroth II Reconstruction.- Laparoscopic Partial Gastrectomy with Roux-En-Y Gastrojejunostomy Reconstruction .- Subtotal Gastrectomy with D2 Nodal Dissection, Roux-en-Y Reconstruction for Cancer.- Total Gastrectomy with D2 Nodal Dissection, Roux-en-Y Reconstruction, Feeding Tube Jejunostomy.- Vertical Banded Gastroplasty.- Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for Obesity.- Open Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.- Laparoscopic Antecolic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.- Simple Excision of Duodenal Diverticulum.- Transduodenal Excision of Duodenal Diverticulum.- Open Feeding Jejunostomy.- Laparoscopic Feeding Jejunostomy.- Open Adhesiolysis for Small Bowel Obstruction.- Laparoscopic Enterolysis for Small Bowel Obstruction.- Small Bowel Resection.- Laparoscopic Small Bowel Resection.- Resection of Meckel’s Diverticulum.- Lower Endoscopy: Colonoscopy, and Flexible or Rigid Sigmoidoscopy.- Open Appendectomy.- Laparoscopic Appendectomy.- Right Hemicolectomy.- Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy.- Left Hemicolectomy.- Laparoscopic Left Hemicolectomy.- Low Anterior Resection.- Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection.- Robotic Low Anterior Resection.- Hartmann’s Procedure.- Reversal of Hartmann’s Procedure .- Laparoscopic Closure of Hartmann’s Procedure.- Subtotal Colectomy with Ileostomy and Hartmann’s Pouch.- Laparoscopic Subtotal Colectomy with Ileostomy and Hartmann’s Pouch.- Subtotal Colectomy for Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding.- Total Proctocolectomy with Ileoanal Reservoir and Ileoanal Anastomosis.- Laparoscopic Total Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch to Anal Canal Anastomosis with Diverting Loop Ileostomy.- Total Proctocolectomy with End Ileostomy.- Laparoscopic Total Proctocolectomy with End Ileostomy.- Abdominoperineal Resection.- Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection.- End Ileostomy.- Loop Ileostomy.- Laparoscopic Loop Ostomy (Loop Ileostomy and Sigmoid Colostomy).- Closure of Loop Ileostomy.- Transverse Loop Colostomy.- Closure of Transverse Loop Colostomy.- Sigmoid Resection and Rectopexy (Frykman-Goldberg Procedure).- Open Rectopexy.- Laparoscopic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy.- Altemeier Procedure (Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy).- Delorme Procedure.- Implantation of Sacral Nerve Stimulator.- Drainage of Perirectal Abscess.- Rubber Band Ligation of Internal Hemorrhoids.- Surgical Hemorrhoidectomy.- Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy.- Anorectal Fistulotomy.- Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy .- Anal Fistula Plug.- Endorectal Mucosal Advancement Flap.- Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT) Procedure.- Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS).- Anoplasty .- Marsupialization of Pilonidal Sinus.- Excision and Primary Closure of Pilonidal Sinus.- Open Cholecystectomy.- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.- Laparoscopic Subtotal Cholecystectomy.- Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy .- Open Common Bile Duct Exploration.- Laparoscopic Exploration of Common Bile Duct.- Roux-en-Y Hepaticojejunostomy or Choledochojejunostomy.- Resection of Carcinoma of Hepatic Duct Bifurcation.- Hepatic Wedge Resection.- Left Hepatic Lobectomy - Intrahepatic Glissonian Approach.- Left Hepatic Lobectomy - Extrahepatic Ligation.- Right Hepatic Lobectomy - Intrahepatic Glissonian Approach.- Right Hepatic Lobectomy - Extrahepatic Ligation.- Open Liver Ablation.- Laparoscopic Liver Ablation.- Packing of Liver Injury with Damage Control Laparotomy.- Laparoscopic Pancreas Enucleation.- Open Pancreas Enucleation of Pancreatic Lesion.- Distal Pancreatectomy.- Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy.- Partial Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple Procedure).- Total Pancreaticoduodenectomy.- Pancreatic Cystogastrostomy.- Longitudinal Pancreaticojejunostomy (Puestow Procedure).- Open Splenectomy for Disease.- Splenectomy for Trauma.- Laparoscopic Splenectomy.- Partial Splenectomy.- Splenorrhaphy.- Bassini Repair of Inguinal Hernia.- Shouldice Repair of Inguinal Hernia.- McVay Repair of Inguinal Hernia.- Mesh Repair of Inguinal Hernia/ Lichtenstein hernioplasty.- Laparoscopic Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP) Inguinal Hernia Repair.- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP).- Open Repair of Femoral Hernia.- Open Umbilical Hernia.- Ventral Hernia Repair.- Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair.- Open Component Separation.- Laparoscopic Component Separation.- Transversus Abdominis Release.- Open Retro-rectus Repair of Hernia.- Excision of Ducts.- Breast Biopsy.- Breast Ultrasound-Guided Core Biopsy or Cyst Aspiration.- Needle-Localized Breast Biopsy.- Lumpectomy (Partial Mastectomy).- Ultrasound-Guided Lumpectomy.- Total Simple Mastectomy.- Skin-Sparing Total Mastectomy.- Nipple-Sparing Total Mastectomy.- Modified Radical Mastectomy.- Axillary Sentinel Node Biopsy for Breast Cancer.- Placement of Balloon Catheter for Brachytherapy.- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT).- Mastopexy/Breast Lift.- Breast Reconstruction with Implant/Tissue Expander.- Latissimus Dorsi Pedicled Musculocutaneous Flap Breast Reconstruction.- Transverse Rectus Abdominis Muscle (TRAM) Flap Breast Reconstruction.- Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator (DIEP) Flap Breast Reconstruction.- Wide Local Excision of Melanoma.- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Melanoma.- Superficial Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection.- Inguinal and Pelvic Lymphadenectomy (Superficial and Deep Groin Dissection).- Parathyroidectomy for Adenoma.- Radioisotope-Guided Parathyroidectomy.- Parathyroidectomy for Secondary or Tertiary HyperparathyroidismThyroid Lobectomy.- Total Thyroidectomy.- Neck Dissection.- Superficial Parotidectomy.- Cricothyroidotomy.- Tracheostomyl.- Percutaneous Tracheostomy.- Placement of Subclavian Central Venous Catheter.- Ultrasound-Guided Placement of Subclavian Central Venous Catheter.- Placement of Internal Jugular Central Venous Catheter.- Ultrasound Guided Placement of Internal Jugular Central Venous Catheter.- Insertion of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter.- Kidney Transplantation.- Liver Transplantation.- Pancreas Transplantation.- Left Adrenalectomy.- Laparoscopic Left Adrenalectomy.- Right Adrenalectomy.- Laparoscopic Right Adrenalectomy.- Operations for Infected Abdominal Wound Dehiscence and Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection of the Abdominal Wall.- Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair.- Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy.- Pediatric Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication.- Ladd’s Procedure for Malrotation (Laparoscopic and Open).- Carotid Endarterectomy.- Carotid Endarterectomy Using the Eversion Technique.- Redo Carotid Endarterectomy.- Carotid Artery Balloon Angioplasty and Stenting.- Carotid SubclavianBypass.- Carotid Subclavian Transposition.- Vertebral Artery Reconstruction.- Subclavian Artery Angioplasty Stenting.- Aorto-Innominate Artery Bypass.- Innominate/Common Carotid Artery Angioplasty Stenting Using Hybrid Open Technique.- Antegrade Aortoceliac/Mesenteric Bypass for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia.- Mesenteric Artery Stenting.- Celiac and SMA Stenting.- Superior Mesenteric Artery Embolectomy with Primary/Patch Closure for Acute Embolic Mesenteric Ischemia.- Superior Mesenteric Artery Thrombectomy with Retrograde Aortomesenteric Bypass for Acute Thrombotic Mesenteric Ischemia.- Bilateral Aortorenal Bypass.- Hepatorenal Artery Bypass.- Transaortic Celiac and Superior Mesenteric Artery Endarterectomy.- Transaortic Renal Artery Endarterectomy.- Renal Artery Angioplasty and Stenting.- Thoracofemoral Bypass.- Aortobifemoral Bypass.- Endovascular Reconstruction for Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease.- Retroperitoneal Aortofemoral Bypass.- Axillobifemoral Bypass.- Iliofemoral Bypass.- Femorofemoral Bypass.- Iliac Artery Angioplasty and Stenting.- Femoropopliteal Bypass with PTFE Graft.- Femoral  Posterior Tibial Bypass with PTFE Graft and Adjunctive AV Fistula.- Femoroposterior Tibial Bypass with Reversed Greater Saphenous Vein.- Femoroanterior Tibial Bypass with Nonreversed Greater Saphenous Vein.- In Situ Femoroperoneal Bypass- Femoroplantar Composite Vein Bypass.- Superficial Femoral Artery/Popliteal Artery/Tibial Angioplasty Stenting.- Retrograde Pedal Access.- Midbypass Revision.- Distal Bypass Revision.- Bypass Stenosis Angioplasty.- Aortic Saddle Embolus.- Lower-Extremity Thromboembolectomy.- Upper-Extremity Thromboembolectomy.- Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair.- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Dissection, and Blunt Aortic Injuries.- Creation of Iliac Conduit Prior to Tevar/Evar.- Percutaneous Fenestration and Stenting of Complicated Acute/Subacute Type B Aortic Dissections.- Endovascular Aneurysm Repairwith Parallel Graft Technique or CHIMPS.- Elective Transabdominal Replacement of Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.- Left Posterolateral Retroperitoneal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair.- Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair with the Gore Excluder Endograft.- Endovascular Repair of an Abdominal Aortoiliac Aneurysm with GORE Excluder Iliac Branch Endoprothesis (IBE).- EVAR Using the AFX Endovascular AAA System (Endologix).- Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair with the Cook Zenith Flex or Zenith LP Endograft.- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (Talent-Bifurcated Graft).- Internal Iliac Artery Embolization.- Transabdominal Replacement of Ruptured Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.- Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.- Open Repair/Ligation of Splenic Artery Aneurysm.- Replacement of Common Femoral Aneurysm with PTFE Graft.- Ligation of Popliteal Aneurysm: Femoropopliteal/Tibial Reversed Vein Bypass.- Endovascular Treatment of Popliteal Artery Aneurysm.- Stripping of the Greater Saphenous Vein and Stab Avulsion of Branch Varicosities.- Endovenous Ablation of Varicose Veins.- Femorofemoral Vein Bypass (Palma Procedure).- Venous Thrombectomy for Iliofemoral DVT Using Mechanical Devices and Lysis.- Endovenous Recanalization for Chronic Occlusion or Stenosis, May-Thurner Syndrome.- Inferior Vena Cava Filters.- Radiocephalic Arteriovenous Fistula for Hemodialysis.- Creation of Brachiocephalic Fistula.- Creation of Brachiobasilic Fistula: Basilic Vein Transposition.- PTFE Forearm Graft for Hemodialysis.- Creation of Upper-Arm Prosthetic Arteriovenous Grafts.- Placement of a Hemodialysis Reliable Outflow (HeRO) Graft in the Upper Extremity.- Ultrasound-Guided Placement of an Internal Jugular Tunneled Cuffed Dialysis Catheter.- Distal Revascularization and Interval Ligation (DRIL).- Revision Using Distal Inflow (RUDI).- Proximalization of the Arterial Inflow for Treatment of Steal Syndrome.- Pharmacologic/Mechanical Lytic Therapy for Occluded Dialysis Access.- Supraclavicular Cervical Sympathectomy.- Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy.- Lumbar Sympathectomy.- Above-Knee Amputation.- Below-Knee Amputation.- Transmetatarsal Foot Amputation.- Transmetatarsal (Ray) Toe Amputation.- Transphalyngeal Toe Amputation.- Supraclavicular Resection of Cervical Rib/First Thoracic Rib.- Transaxillary First Rib Resection.- Surgical Repair of Femoral Pseudoaneurysm.- Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Obliteration of Common Femoral Artery Pseudoaneurysm with Thrombin Injection.- Surgical Repair of Femoral Arteriovenous Fistula.- Four-Quadrant Fasciotomy.- Split-Thickness Skin Graft.- Temporal Artery Biopsy.