Papers
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Total Citations
58
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About
Dr. R. E. Izrailov is a leading European surgeon advancing the field of minimally invasive pancreatic and upper gastrointestinal surgery. His primary research focuses on the comparative outcomes of laparoscopic, hybrid, and robotic approaches for complex procedures, most notably pancreatoduodenectomy and anti-reflux surgery. Dr. Izrailov’s major contributions include demonstrating the learning curves and safety of robotic pancreatoduodenectomy across multiple high-volume European centers, with his 2021 study on this topic accumulating 25 citations. He further shaped international practice through a large, pan-European multicenter propensity-matched study (2024, 20 citations) that directly compared robot-assisted versus laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy, providing critical data for surgical decision-making. Additionally, his work on the European Registry for Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery (E-MIPS) has been instrumental in monitoring and safeguarding the introduction of these techniques across Europe. Dr. Izrailov has also contributed to the field of robotic redo fundoplication, offering insights into complex revisional anti-reflux surgery. His research is pivotal for surgeons and trainees seeking evidence-based guidance on adopting advanced minimally invasive techniques, with his studies collectively informing best practices and patient safety in pancreatic and foregut surgery.
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- 4Robotic redo fundoplication after antireflux surgery: a narrative review4 citations · 2022
- 5Robot-assisted anti-reflux surgery1 citations · 2021