Homero Rivas

Publications

• Comparison of robotic and laparoendoscopic single-site surgery systems in a suturing and knot tying task. Eisenberg D, Vidovszky TJ, Lau J, Guiroy B, Rivas H. Surg Endosc. 2013
• Consensus statement of the consortium for LESS cholecystectomy. Ross S, Rosemurgy A, Albrink M, Choung E, Dapri G, Gallagher S, Hernandez J, Horgan S, Kelley W, Kia M, Marks J, Martinez J, Mintz Y, Oleynikov D, Pryor A, Rattner D, Rivas H, Roberts K, Rubach E, Schwaitzberg S, Swanstrom L, Sweeney J, Wilson E, Zemon H, Zundel N. Surg Endosc. 2012; 26 (10): 2711-6
• Intermediate results of a prospective randomized controlled trial of traditional four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Phillips MS, Marks JM, Roberts K, Tacchino R, Onders R, DeNoto G, Rivas H, Islam A, Soper N, Gecelter G, Rubach E, Paraskeva P, Shah S. Surg Endosc. 2012; 26 (5): 1296-303
• Prospective randomized controlled trial of traditional laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: report of preliminary data. Marks J, Tacchino R, Roberts K, Onders R, Denoto G, Paraskeva P, Rivas H, Soper N, Rosemurgy A, Shah S. Am J Surg. 2011; 201 (3): 369-72; discussion 372-3
• Consensus statement of the consortium for laparoendoscopic single-site surgery. Gill IS, Advincula AP, Aron M, Caddedu J, Canes D, Curcillo PG, Desai MM, Evanko JC, Falcone T, Fazio V, Gettman M, Gumbs AA, Haber GP, Kaouk JH, Kim F, King SA, Ponsky J, Remzi F, Rivas H, Rosemurgy A, Ross S, Schauer P, Sotelo R, Speranza J, Sweeney J, Teixeira J. Surg Endosc. 2010; 24 (4): 762-8
• Cost consciousness and medical education. Rivas H, Morton JM, Krummel TM. N Engl J Med. 2010; 363 (9): 888-9; author reply 890-1
• Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: initial evaluation of a large series of patients. Rivas H, Varela E, Scott D. Surg Endosc. 2010; 24 (6): 1403-12
• Video. Modified single-incision laparoscopic adjustable gastric band. Scott DJ, Castellvi AO, Varela JE, Rivas H. Surg Endosc. 2010; 24 (9): 2314-5
• Single-incision laparoscopic surgery: case report of SILS adjustable gastric banding. Oltmann SC, Rivas H, Varela E, Goova MT, Scott DJ. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2009 May-Jun; 5 (3): 362-4
• Laparoscopic esophagomyotomy for achalasia: how I do it. Rivas H, Rege RV. J Gastrointest Surg. 2009; 13 (3): 542-9
• Single Port Laparoscopy. The new evolution of endoscopic surgery. Rivas H, Asian J Endosc Surg. 2009; Dec 2 (3): 77-88
• Endoclip closure of jejunal perforation after balloon dilatation. Tang SJ, Tang L, Gupta S, Rivas H. Obes Surg. 2007; 17 (4): 540-3
• Endoscopic hemostasis using endoclip in early gastrointestinal hemorrhage after gastric bypass surgery. Tang SJ, Rivas H, Tang L, Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Rockey DC. Obes Surg. 2007; 17 (9): 1261-7
• Current attitudes to the laparoscopic bariatric operations among European surgeons. Rivas H, Martínez JL, Delgado S, Vidal J, Lacy AM. Obes Surg. 2004; 14 (9): 1247-51
• Image of the month. Slippage of stomach through an adjustable gastric lap-band. Rivas H, Cacchione R, Allen JW. Arch Surg. 2004; 139 (10): 1127-8
• Laparoscopic assisted colectomies in kidney transplant recipients with colon cancer. Rivas H, Martínez JL, Delgado S, Lacy AM. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2004; 14 (4): 201-4
• Laparoscopic-assisted colectomy in patients with liver cirrhosis. Martínez JL, Rivas H, Delgado S, Castells A, Pique JM, Lacy AM. Surg Endosc. 2004; 18 (7): 1071-4
• Jaundice due to extrabiliary gallstones. Stevens S, Rivas H, Cacchione RN, O'Rourke NA, Allen JW. JSLS. 2003 Jul-Sep; 7 (3): 277-9
• Intracorporeal suturing and knot tying broadens the clinical applicability of laparoscopy. Allen JW, Rivas H, Cocchione RN, Ferzli GS. JSLS. 2003 Apr-Jun; 7 (2): 137-40
• Laparoscopic management of Meckel's diverticulum in adults. Rivas H, Cacchione RN, Allen JW. Surg Endosc. 2003; 17 (4): 620-2
• Totally laparoscopic management of gallstone ileus. Allen JW, McCurry T, Rivas H, Cacchione RN. Surg Endosc. 2003; 17 (2): 352
• A simple technique for decompression of distended gallbladder during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Rivas H, MacColl C. Surg Endosc. 2002; 16 (11): 1640; author reply 1641
• Medical events during airline flights. Rivas H, N Engl J Med. 2002; 347 (7): 535-7; author reply 535-7
• Understanding and optimizing laparoscopic videosystems. Rivas H, Cacchione R, Allen JW. Surg Endosc. 2002; 16 (9): 1376