the Ultrasound Diagnosis of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
how to suspect a Pseudomixoma Peritonei based on the findings of the abdomen ultrasound
Senior Consultant - Lead Clinician of the Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery Unit - Department of General Surgery, Fatebenefratelli Oftalmico Hospital, Piazzale Principessa Clotilde 3, 20121 Milan (Italy)
how to suspect a Pseudomixoma Peritonei based on the findings of the abdomen ultrasound
I am not interested here in giving a definition of peritoneal carcinosis, but in trying to explain its meaning, especially as regards its role in influencing the course of the disease and the life of those who suffer from it.
The LE-HIPEC technique was invented by Dr. Marco Lotti, who developed it in 2013-2014 and published it in 2015-2016 (J Min Access Surg 2016;12:86-9), [J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech Part B, Videoscopy 2016;26(3)].
The Advanced Surgical Oncology Unit of the Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital in Bergamo was created in January 2014 and entrusted to Dr. Marco Lotti, who was its Director until October 2020, the date of his transfer to the Fatebenefratelli Oftalmico Hospital of Milan.