Dr. Paolo R Salvalaggio MD
Surgeon
3635 Vista 3rd Floor Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Paolo Salvalaggio is a general surgeon practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Salvalaggio specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Salvalaggio provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevalence of gallstones in a Brazilian population.
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy to treat patients with asymptomatic gallstones.
- Oral glutamine does not prevent bacterial translocation in rats subjected to intestinal obstruction and Escherichia coli challenge but reduces systemic bacteria spread.
- Bacterial translocation and glutamine.
- Comparative analysis of live liver donation risk using a comprehensive grading
- Cavitary Legionella pneumonia in a liver transplant recipient.
- Liver transplantation with simultaneous removal of an intracardiac transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt and a vena cava filter without the utilization of cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Liver graft volume estimation in 100 living donors: measure twice, cut once.
- The economic impact of the utilization of liver allografts with high donor risk
- Invest now to save later: the need for a national quality improvement initiative to reduce the costs of liver transplantation in children.
- Increased risk of graft failure in kidney transplant recipients after a diagnosis of dyspepsia or gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- Cardiac evaluation before kidney transplantation: a practice patterns analysis in Medicare-insured dialysis patients.
- Association of lower costs of pulsatile machine perfusion in renal transplantation from expanded criteria donors.
- The cost and quality paradox.
- Liver transplantation cost in the model for end-stage liver disease era: looking beyond the transplant admission.
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