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Jihad H. Kaouk

Researcher at Cleveland Clinic

Publications -  696
Citations -  32325

Jihad H. Kaouk is an academic researcher from Cleveland Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Nephrectomy & Perioperative. The author has an hindex of 87, co-authored 648 publications receiving 29254 citations. Previous affiliations of Jihad H. Kaouk include Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital & American Urological Association.

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Comparison of 1,800 laparoscopic and open partial nephrectomies for single renal tumors.

TL;DR: Laroscopic partial nephrectomy offered the advantages of less operative time, decreased operative blood loss and a shorter hospital stay and when applied to patients with a single renal tumor 7 cm or less was associated with additional postoperative morbidity compared to open partial ne phrectomy.
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Comparative analysis of laparoscopic versus open partial nephrectomy for renal tumors in 200 patients.

TL;DR: The data suggest that laparoscopic NSS is emerging as an effective, minimally invasive therapeutic approach with respect to renal functional outcome with the additional advantages of decreased postoperative narcotic use, earlier hospital discharge and a more rapid convalescence.

Comparative analysis of laparoscopic versus open partial nephrectomy for renal tumors in 200 patients. Gill IS, Matin SF, Desai MM,

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared perioperative outcomes after laparoscopic and open nephron sparing surgery (NSS) for patients with a solitary renal tumor of 7 cm or less at a single institution.
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Single-port laparoscopy in colorectal surgery

TL;DR: The authors utilized an embryologic natural orifice, the umbilicus, as sole access to the abdomen to perform a colorectal procedure using a Uni‐X™ Single‐Port Access Laparoscopic System with a multi‐channel cannula and specially designed curved laparoscopic instrumentation.