Nikolai N. KORPAN

Vienna, Austria

Short-time Cryo CV

The science future begins in the first medicine lesson. In dissecting room (myself 2nd from left). Chair of Anatomy, Morphological Building, Kyiv Medical Instiute. Kyiv, 11/1976

 

In the operating theatre. The first glimpse into the world of Cryoscience and Cryosurgery. The first cryosurgical unit and the first cryosurgical procedure by myself as a young doctor, surgeon and scientist. Department of General Surgery, Kyiv Medical Institute. Kyiv, 10/1982

 

Jordan University Hospital. Amman, Jordan, 1999

 

Al-Bashir Hospital. Amman, Jordan, 2000

 

The photos remind us of great memories… With Dr. Patrick J. Le Pivert (3rd from right) and his Colleagues, Florida, USA in the operating theatre at the Vienna Hospital during cryosurgical operation by myself (2nd from right). Vienna, Austria, 04/2000

 

Collegial and good-natured agreement with Dr. Patrick J. Le Pivert from the USA (left) about the scientific collaboration in the field of modern cryosurgery in the future. Operating theatre, Vienna, Austria, 04/2000

 

Operating Theatre. Baghdad, Iraq, 2001

 

Trip down memory lane: myself together with Prof. Dr. John Baust, USA, Prof. Dr. Andrew Gage, USA, and Prof. Dr. Sajio Sumida, Japan (from left to right). 39th Meeting of the Society for Cryobiology. July 28th–July 31st, 2002, Breckenridge, USA

 

In the operating theater during cryosurgery for pancreas adenocarcinoma. Rudolfinerhaus, Vienna, 02/2005

 

Teaching on Modern Cryosurgery. Hanoi, Vietnam, 12/2007

 

Lecturing and training on modern cryoscience and cryosurgery with students from Germany. International Institute for Cryosurgery, Rudolfinerhaus. Vienna, 08/2008

 

Modern cryosurgery was successfully carried out in the patient with bleeding stenosed deep stump rectum adenocarcinoma by myself, assisted by Professor Dr. Lizhi NIU from Guangzhou, China (left) and Assistant Professor Dr. Franz SELLNER from the International Institute for Cryosurgery (right). Operating theatre at the Rudolfinerhaus Hospital, Vienna, Austria, April 11, 2011

 

Prof. Dr. Sajio SUMIDA, Japan, Prof. Dr. Nikolai N. KORPAN, Austria, and Prof. John G. BAUST, PhD, USA (from left)

International Seminar "CRYO 2012". International Institute for Cryosurgery, Rudolfinerhaus, Billroth Room & Lecture Hall, Vienna, Austria, October 14th - 17th, 2012

 

Gold Cross for Merits of the Republic of Austria: “For medical and scientific merits”. One of the highest Distinction of the Republic of Austria, President of the Republic of Austria, Federal Ministry of Health, Vienna, Austria, 06/2006

 

Selective References in Peer-Reviewed International Top-Journals & Books:

  1. Korpan NN. Хирургическая тактика при непроходимости кишечника, обусловленной опухолевым процессом толстой кишки. Киев, 1981 (in Russian). [Surgical Strategy in Patients with Tumor Ileus, 1981].
  2. Korpan NN. Криохирургия опухолей печени и поджелудочной железы. Харьков, 1984 (in Russian). [Cryosurgery for Liver  Tumor].
  3. Korpan NN. Cryomethods in the General Surgery, 1984 (in Russian).
  4. Korpan NN. External Hypothermia and Cryosurgery in the Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis, 1984 (in Russian).
  5. Korpan NN. Низкие температуры в медицине. Киев, 1988 (in Russian). [Low Temperatures in Medicine].
  6. Korpan NN. Гипотермия в неотложной брюшной хирургии. Киев, 1988 (in Russian). [Hypothermia in urgent abdominal surgery].
  7. Korpan NN. Cryosurgery of Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer: Long-Term Follow-Up. Pre and Post Course Symposium. Colorectal Disease in 1996: An International Exchange of Medical and Surgical Concepts. February 5-23, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Florida, USA. 1996:21-23.
  8. Korpan NN. Hepatic Cryosurgery for Liver Metastases. Long-Term Follow-Up. Ann Surg 1997; 225:193-201.
  9. Korpan NN, ed. Atlas of Cryosurgery. Vol.1. Vienna: Springer Publisher, New York, Vienna, Sydney, Tokyo, Munich, 2001; 525p.
  10. Korpan NN, ed. Basics of Cryosurgery. Vienna: Springer Publisher, New York, Vienna, Sydney, Tokyo, Munich, 2001; 325p.
  11. Pekar R. and Korpan NN. Krebs: Die biologische und die medizinische Tragoedie. Bio-Onkologie. Publisher Wilhelm Maudrich Vienna-Monich-Bern, 2003; 266p.
  12. Korpan NN. The ’Lunar Eclipse’ Phenomena in Living Nature. Low Temp Med, 2006; 32(4):72-77.
  13. Korpan NN. A History of Cryosurgery: Its Development and Future. J Am Coll Surg 2007; 204:314-324.
  14. Korpan NN. Cryosurgery: Ultrastructural Changes in Pancreas Tissue after Low Temperature Exposure. Technol Cancer Res Treat 2007; 6:59-67.
  15. Korpan NN. Cryosurgery: Early Ultrastructural Changes in Liver Tissue in vivo. J Surg Res 2009; 1:54-65.
  16. Korpan NN. Cryoscience and Cryomedicine: Deciphering of the Effect of Deep Low Temperatures on Living Matter. Low Temp Med 2009; 35(3):65-74.
  17. Korpan NN. Cryoscience and Cryomedicine. From Fundamental Research to Clinical Implications. Vienna, University Facultas Publisher, 2009; 461p.
  18. Korpan NN. Cryoscience and Cryomedicine. Lecture. Vienna, University Facultas Publisher, 2009; 217p.
  19. Korpan NN. Modern Cryosurgery: Present and Future. In: Korpan NN and Sumida S, eds. 16th World Congress of the ISC, Congress Book. Vienna, University Facultas Publisher, 2011; 29-30.
  20. Korpan NN, Sellner F., Hochwarter G. Late Ultrastructural Mechanisms of Liver Tissue Injury. In: Korpan NN and Sumida S, eds. 16th World Congress of the ISC, Congress Book. Vienna, University Facultas Publisher, 2011; 79-85.
  21. Xu K, Korpan NN, Niu L, eds. Modern Cryosurgery for Cancer. World Scientific Publisher, Singapore – New Jersey – London – Beijing – Shanghai – Hong -Kong-Taipei-Chennai, 2012; 903p.

Remark: References 9 & 10 are called by the International Scientific and Medical Community as "Bible of Cryosurgery"

 

Selective National, European & International Patents:

USSR – 19

1.1. Patent No. 1135037, 1984
1.2. Patent No. 1215673, 1985
1.3. Patent No. 1286175, 1986
1.4. Patent No. 1362460, 1987
1.5. Patent No. 1572233, 1987
1.6. Patent No. 1442221, 1988
1.7. Patent No. 1447379, 1988
1.8. Patent No. 1454408, 1988
1.9. Patent No. 13966326, 1988
1.10. Patent No. 1450830, 1988
1.11. Patent No. 1428386, 1988
1.12. Patent No. 1507337, 1989
1.13. Patent No. 1543618, 1989
1.14. Patent No. 1519712, 1989
1.15. Patent No. 1487882, 1989
1.16. Patent No. 1621951, 1990
1.17. Patent No. 1607826, 1990
1.18. Patent No. 1573424, 1990
1.19. Patent No. 1672615, 1991

Austria – 14

2.1. Patenturkunde No. 409584, 2002
2.2. Patenturkunde No. 409715, 2002
2.3. Patenturkunde No. 409452, 2002
2.4. Patenturkunde No. 409818, 2002
2.5. Patenturkunde No. 409716, 2002
2.6. Patenturkunde No. 409585, 2002
2.7. Patenturkunde No. 409453, 2002
2.8. Patenturkunde No. 409454, 2002
2.9. Patenturkunde No. 410929, 2003
2.10. No. A 625/2003
2.11. No. A 1417/2003
2.12. No. A 1418/2003
2.13. No. A 1419/2003
2.14. No. A 1420/2003

World Patents – 17

3.1. European Union - 9
No.No. EP 1 076 528 B1 – EP 1 083 838 B1, 2002-2004 (Belgium, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Cyprus, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxemburg, Monaco, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden)

3.2. USA - 5
3.2.1. No. US 6,468,269 B1, 2002
3.2.2. No. US 6,579,110 B2, 2003
3.2.3. No. US 6,565,556 B1, 2003
4.3.2.4. No. US 12/081,577B1, 2004
3.2.5. No. US 10/553,782B1 2006

3.3. Japan - 3
3.3.1. No. 561948, 2001
3.3.2. No. 562071, 2002
3.3.3. No. 562363, 2003

 

Extended Research Summary

Research: 1979 - at present

Lecture, Stockholm, 2009

Monographs

Video Channel on YouTube

Videos on SurgyTec.com (search Korpan)