Editor Profile
Dr. Kenan Karavdić, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Present
University of Sarajevo
Sarajevo
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Name: Karavdić Kenan
Educational Qualification: PhD
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Pediatric Surgery Clinic, Surgical Disciplines
University: University of Sarajevo
Email: kenan.kv@bih.net.ba
BIOGRAPHY
Karavdić Kenan completed his Ph.D. in Faculty of Medicine / University of Sarajevo, 2014 and worked as Assistant to Associate professor in the Department of Pediatric surgery at Faculty of Medicine / University of Sarajevo since 2004. Presently working as Associate professor in the Department of Pediatric surgery at Faculty of Medicine / University of Sarajevo. Karavdić Kenan published number of research papers in national and international journals.
- Pediatric Surgery
- Surgical Disciplines
- Clinical Characteristics of Pediatric Patients with Gallbladder Disease Surgically Treated at the Clinic for Pediatric Surgery, Clinical Center of the University of Sarajevo, over a 15-year Period A Jerkic, Karavdic K, S Muhovic, A Kulo, M Salibasic, A Jonuzi and A Firdus ARCHIVES OF SURGERY AND CLINICAL RESEARCH 2025; 9(2): 045-057. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.29328/journal.ascr.1001092 ISSN 2576-9537 537576-9537
- The frequency, severity, and risk factors of Hickman catheter-related complications in pediatric acute leukemia patients: A single-center experience from Bosnia and Herzegovina E.Milišić, K.Karavdić, Z.Zvizdić, A.Jonuzi, N.Popović, L.Milišić Turkish Journal of Pediatric Surgery 2025;39(1):7-11 Doi: 10.62114/JTAPS.2025.85
- Application of pediatric minimally invasive surgery and its advantages compared to open surgery - analysis of patients operated on at the Children's Surgery Clinic KCUS in the period 2012-2022. International Journal of Clinical Reports and Studies. 3(2); DOI:10.31579/2835-8295/051 2024
- Laparascopic management of non-palpable testis REVIEW Kenan Karavdić South-East European Endo-Surgery. 2023;2:146-156. https://doi.org/10.55791/ymxag947. 2024.
- Innovative Management of Congenital Hereditary Spherocytosis:Combined Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Splenectomy in A Paediatric Patient C.Devantier-Du Plessis, K.Karavdić, S.Muhović,M.Salibašić, A.Mešić, L.Pilav, (2024), Clinical Research and Clinical Trials10(4); DOI:10.31579/2693-4779/22
- Laparascopic Palomo Procedure in the Treatment of Pediatric Varicocoele Using Ligasure Vessel Sealing System K Karavdić, A Firdus, N Džiho and A Brković. Laparascopic Palomo Procedure in the Treatment of Pediat¬ric Varicocoele Using Ligasure Vessel Sealing System. Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Tech Res 51(4)-2023. BJSTR. MS.ID.008125 ISSN: 2574 -1241 DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2023.51.008125 2023
- Pediatric Cholelithiasis Single Center Experience Results of the Clinic for Pediatric Surgery kcu Sarajevo in Period 2010.-2022 N. Džiho, K. Karavdić, .Journal of Clinical Surgery and Research, 4(3);(2023) DOI:10.31579/2768-2757/081
- Predictor Factors Influencing the Final Outcome and Treatment of Pediatric Patients with Acute Scrotum - Study For a Period of 10 Years. Šečić T & Karavdić K East African Scholars J Med Surg, 3(3), 47-58 Abbreviated Key Title: EAS J Med Surg ISSN: 2663-1857 (Print) & ISSN: 2663-7332 (Online)Published By East African Scholars Publisher,(2021) Kenya DOI: 10.36349/easjms.2021.v03i03.003
- The Incidence of N1 And N2 Metastases in Relation to the Presence/Absence of the Peritumoral Lymphovascular Invasion Pilav I, Mušanović S, Karavdić K, Alihodžić-Pašalić A, Dapčević M, and Čustović O Open Journal of Cardiology & Heart Diseases ISSN: 2578-0204 OJCHD.MS.ID.000565. 3(2).2021
- Pediatric Blunt Renal Trauma. A Single Institution’s 20 Years Experience with Surgically Treated Patients. Kenan Karavdić Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery Vol4 Nr1 January 2020 ISSN: 2616-4922
- The application of the ‘open’ Hasson blunt troacar insertion technique to the pediatric patients Karavdić K*, Džiho N, Jonuzi A, Firdus A, Milišić E, Karamustafić A. . J Surg & Surgical Tech.2020;2(1):1-5
- Can the Risk of the N Diseases Development be Related to the Degree of Differentiation of Tumor Cells and the Presence of Peritumoral Lymphocytic Infiltration in the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Safet Mušanović*, Ilijaz Pilav, Samir Muhović, Jusuf Šabanović, Ajdin Rovčanin, Kenan Karavdić Open Journal of Surgery Volume 3, Issue 1, 2020, PP: 08-12 ISSN: 2639-3611
- Clinical Features of Gastrointestinal Tract Atresia of Surgically Treated Patients at the Pediatric Surgery Clinic, University Clinical Centre of Sarajevo in Time Period 2009-2018 Karavdić K, Kafedžić A, Maksić H and Pilav I Clinics in Medicine 0-11 2020 | Volume 2 | Article 1020 ISSN: 2688-6731
- Comparison of clinical results of open and laparoscopic appendectomy in the treatment of acute and chronic appendicitis in pediatric patients Kenan Karavdic. Worldwide Medicine. 2019 Vol: 1 Issue: 4 104-116. DOI: 10.5455/ww.49649
- Advantage of Early Tangential Necrectomy in Extensive Pediatric Burns K.Karavdić . Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery Vol3 Nr2 1-26 July 2019. https://doi.org/10.32391/ajtes.v3i2.47 ISSN: 2616-4922
- Presentation the new surgicaly approach in the treatment of pediatric lung hydatid disease non–captonage procedure without closure of the communication bronchial opening Karavdić K, Mehić B, Guska S, Bajmak J Lung Pulm Respir Res. 2019;6(1):7‒15.
- The incidence of major airway injuries in thoracic trauma and the treatment outcome. Ilijaz Pilav, Safet Mušanović, Alma Alihodžić-Pašalić, Orhan Čustović, Meho Dapčević, Kenan Kadić, Kenan Karavdić Medical Journal (2019) Vol. 25, No 1,2
- Comparison of Pre-Operative Clinical Condition and Values Ultrasound Findings with Postoperative Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Infants with Congenital Hypertrophic Pilorostenosis (CHP) Karavdić K, Begić-Kapetanović S, Izmirlić M2ARC Journal of Surgery Volume 4, Issue 4, 2018, PP 14-21 ISSN 2455-572X DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.20431/2455-572X.0404004
- Karavdic K, Guska S. Surgical Treatement of Pulmonary Hydatid Disease in Children – a Retrospective Study . Med Arh. 2011; 65 (1): 16 – 19.
- Zvizdic Z, Huskic J, Dizdarevic S,Karavdic K. Incidence of epididymal disjunction anomalies associated with an undescended testis,FOLIA MED. 2009 : 44 (2): 65-8
- Evaluation of hemodynamic and respiratory stability during general anesthesia with propofol and sevoflurane for age group 1-14 years. Vanis-Vatrenjak, Selma; Smajić, Aida; Zvizdić, Zlatan; Karavdić, Kenan Medical Journal . Apr-Jun2015, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p105-108
- Early Surgical Resection for Symptomatic Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM) in the Newborn Child Karavdic K*, Pilav I, Mešanovic S, Spahovic R, Mesic A, Sefic Pasic I and Udovicic Gagula D International Journal of Surgery & Surgical Techniques ISSN: 2578-482X Volume 2 Issue 4 2018 ISSN: 2578-482X
- APPLICATION OF BALLON-DILATATION PROCEDURE FOR ESOPHAGEAL STRICTURES AFTER SURGICAL CORRECTION OF ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA. Kenan Karavdić, Zlatan Zvizdić, Salahudin Dizdarević, Srđan Gornjaković, Amela Mornjaković-Franca, Sandra Vegar-Zubović, Adnan Hadžimuratović, Sadeta Begić-Kapetanović, Nusret Popović, Maksuma Čampara, Selma Vanis Medicinski Žurnal 2009 • 15 (4):188.191
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations Amina Selimović, Edo Hasanbegović, Ermina Mujičić, Selma Milišić,Emir Haxhija, Kenan Karavdić,Alen Pilav Med Glas (Zenica) 2017; 14(1):111-116 doi: 10.17392/889-16
- CLINICAL EVALUATION OF POSTSPLENECTOMY REACTIVE THROMBOCYTOSIS IN CHILDHOOD Zlatan Zvizdić, Kenan Karavdić, Asmir Jonuzi Medicinski Žurnal 2011 • 17 (1): 5-9 66-9
- CARCINOID TUMORS OF THE APPENDIX VERMIFORM IN CHILDREN - TEN YEAR ANALYSIS OF 1503 APPENDECTOMIES Zlatan Zvizdić, Aleksandra Đuran,Kenan Karavdić, Azur Jakić, Emir Milišić BH Surgery (2011) 1:100-103
- PRIMARY CORRECTION OF BLADDER EXSTROPHY IN FEMALE NEWBORN. Zlatan Zvizdić, Ibrahim Ulman, Adnan Hadžimuratović, Selma Vatrenjak-Vanis, Sadeta Begić-Kapetanović, Kenan Karavdić, Nusret Popović Medicinski žurnal 2013 19 (1) 63
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis After Stage Gastroschisis Repair Zlatan Zvizdić, Adnan. Hadžimuratović, Salahudin Dizdarević, Kenan Karavdić Medicinski Žurnal . 2010; 16 (1-2): 67-9
- Infants with excessive crying in Bosnia and HerzegovinaBarjaktarević A.,Sporišević L.,Đurđević-Đulepa A.,Khatib H.,Hamamdžić M., Karavdić K. Timočki medicinski glasnik 2007 (32) 24-31.
- CONGENITAL LUNG CYSTS Kenan Karavdić, Salahudin Dizdarević, Zlatan Zvizdić, Ilijaz Pilav Medicinski Žurnal 2011 • 17 (1): 5-9
- The Specific features of pediatric cholelityhiasis. A LIterature review. Kenan Karavdić South-East European Endo-Surgery. South-East European Endo-Surgery. 2022;1:50-69. DOI: https://10.55791/2831-0098.1.2.207
- THE TREATMENT OF PEDIATRIC IDIOPATHIC AND NEUROGENIC OVERACTIVE BLADDER WITH BOTULIN TOXIN A INTRADETRUSOR INJECTIONS – A LITERATURE REVIEW Kenan Karavdić, Damir Aganović, Munira Hasanbegović, Zlatan Zvizdić Medicinski Žurnal 2011 • 17 (3):236-41
- Spleen-Preserving Surgery in Treatment of Large Mesothelial Splenic Cyst in Children -A Case Report and Review of the Literature Zlatan Zvizdić*, Kenan Karavdić Bosn J Basic Med Sci 2013; 13 (2): 126-128
- Esophageal Atresia.Surgical Experience of the Clinic for Pediatric Surgery Clinical Center of University of the Sarajevo in the Last Decade Zlatan Zvizdić, Salahudin Dizdarevič, Kenan Karavdić, Azra Halimić Medicinski Žurnal 2010 • 16 (4):239-42
- DEXTRANOMER/HYALURONIC ACID INJECTION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF VESICOURETERAL REFLUX IN CHILDREN: SARAJEVO EXPERIENCE Zlatan Zvizdić,Jan Varga,Dragana Živković, Danka Miličić-Pokrajac, Kenan Karavdić Medicinski Žurnal 2011 • 17 (3):232-5
- Konzervacija ili parcijalna resekcija slezene kod hiperplenizma i traumatske rupture slezene – Conservation or Partial Splenectomy in Hypersplenism and Traumatic Spleen Rupture. Dizdarević S, Hadžihasanović E, Omerčahić-Dizdarević A, Hadžimuratović A, Begić S, Zvizdić Z, Karavdić K, Statovci S, Berisha M. Medicinski žurnal – Medical Journal KCU Sarajevo Vol.9 Broj 1 2003. str.44-48.
- The Frequency of Solid Malignant Tumors After Finishing Defensive War in Bosnia and Herzegovina Dizdarević S.,Hadžihasanović E.,Omerčahić-Dizdarević A.,Zvizdić Z.,Karavdić K. Klinika za dječiju hirurgiju KCU Sarajevo Akademija nauka i umjetnosti Bosne i Hercegovine Simpozij Učestalost malignih tumora u populaciji BiH ,Sarajevo 2002.str.65-69
- Treatment of Pericystic Liver Cavities after Surgical Removal of a Pediatric Giant Echinococcal Cyst -Case Reports and Literature Review. Karamustafić A, Firdus A, Karavdić K1, Mujezinović Dž, Ferhatović M, Mostarac N, Bukvić M and Vehabović-Delić A Journal of Surgery and Surgical Case Reports ISSN: 2694-4944 2020 | Volume 1 | Article 1010
- Combined Extraction (Cystourethroscopy and Suprapubic Cystotomy) of A Selfinserted Hairpin Located In The Posterior Urethra - A 7-Year-Old Boy. Review article Clinical Research and Clinical Trials. 6(1 ) K. Karavdić, A. Firdus, Mulahalilović A, Đogić H, Altunbabić L, Dewan P.A. (2022). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/361639263 DOI: 10.31579/2693-4779/0972020
- 360 Degree Twisted Transverse Colon in a Neurological Impaired Girl with a History of Chronic Constipation- A Case Report K.Karavdić, E.Milišić, I.Abdagić, A.Smajić, A.Mešić2, D.Udovičić-Gagula Journal of Medical Research and Surgery 2020, 1:1
- Firdus A, Karavdić K*, Begić S, Halilović E, Begić N, Mišanović V, Redžepagić J, Bukvić M, Džananović5 and Bečić E. Unusual Case of Large Biliary Cystadenoma in a Two-Year Old Child-Diagnostics and Therapy Open Access J Surg 16(2): OAJS.MS.ID.555931 (2024)
- Firdus A, Karavdic K, Hadziosmanovic O, Cerovac A, Hrgovic Z and Chika A. Papillary Urothelial Neoplasm With Low Malignancy Potential in Adolescence. Journal of Case Reports and Medical History (ISSN: 2831-7416) Volume 3 – Issue 7 2023.
- K. Karavdic, S.Begic-Kapetanovic, E.Milisic, E.Becic, H.Maksic, M.Jamakosmanovic4, A.Papovic,I.Sefic-Pasic and N.Bilalovic Giant Sacroccogieal Mature Teratoma Type 2, 40 Days Old Baby: Delayed Surgery Due to the Treatment of Newborn Injuries Which Occurred During Delivery-Case Report Journal of Clinival Review& Case Reports, 8(8), 200-206. 2023 ISSN: 2573-9565
- Pilav I., A. Alihodzic-Pasalic, Karavdic K., Mesic A., Spiljak A., et al., (2023), A Case of Giant Posterior Mediastinal Ganglioneuroma – A 7 Years Old Boy, Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Research. 6(1); DOI:10.31579/2768-0487/096. Auctores Publishing LLC – Volume 6(1)-096 www.auctoresonline.org ISSN: 2768-0487.
- Redzepagic J, Karavdic K, Firdus A, Kuric H, Bulja D, Ibisevic N, Zvizdic Z, Vranic S. A Giant Polypoid Gastric Heterotopia of the Ileum as a Cause of Intussusception in an Adolescent Images in Clinical Medicine Acta Medica Academica 2022;51(2):132-133 DOI: 10.5644/ama2006-124.382
- Hemorrhagic Shock Caused by Mesenteric Injury - Ski Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma case report A Firdus1, K Karavdić1, L Kapetanović-Zametica, D Anić, N Kulenović-Spahović, N. Begić, S. Begić J Med Res Surg, an open access journal Auctores Publishing LLC – 2022 Volume 3(3)-040 www.auctoresonline.org ISSN: 2768-2757
- Laparoscopic desinvagination and protective ileocolonic pexie after previously unsuccessful reduction with the barium enema method in an 18-month-old boy - case report. K. Karavdić, N. Džiho, A. Muftić, E. Škaljić, N. Jakirlić and A. Džananović Journal of Current Trends in Clinical Case Reports 2020. 1(1): 102.
- Laparoscopic-Assisted Transumbilical Extracorporeal Resection of Meckel’s Diverticulum in 10 years old boy with symptoms of gastrointestinal bleeding Karavdić K, Firdus A, Mešić A, Rahmanović S,Milardović R, et al. Arch Surg Clin Res. 2020; 4: 006-010. ISSN:2576.9537.
- Uniportal video‑assisted thoracoscopic surgery for right lower lobe pulmonary wedge resection of metastasis associated with primary rhabdomyosarcoma Kenan Karavdić, Ilijaz Pilav, Amira Mešić, Meliha Sakić, Borko Rajič, Renata Milardović, Dalma Udovičić-Gagula Journal of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery https://doi.org/10.1007/s42804-020-00069-3
- An Unusual Case of Volvulus Intestini Ileum Causing Meckel's Diverticulum in A 1 Month Old Infant: A Case Report Asmir Jonuzi, Kenan Karavdić, Amira Mešić, Ismeta Kalkan, Ismir Mrkonja, Aleksandra Đuran Ann Inter Cas Rep (AICR) 2020.
- Laparoscopic Management of Postventriculoperitoneal Shunt Abdominal Pseudocyst in 10 Years Old Girl K Karavdic, A Karamustafic, N Herenda Surgeries 2019; 1(1): 3.1-5. DOI: https://doi.org/10.35702/surg.10003
- Rupturaterd Congenital Umbilical Cord Hernia (CHUC) in Newborn Operatively Treated 4 Hours after Delivering. Dziho N., Karavdic K., Rahmanovic S., Begovic S., & Mulalić, L. Frontiers Journal of Case Reports and Images (2019). 1(2), 1-9. Article ID FJCRI-2019-07
- Prolonged Pleural Effusion following Liver Biopsy in a 10-Year-Old Girl K. Karavdić, V. Sarajlić, E. Kovač-Vidaković, M. Melunović Asclepius Med Case Rep 2018;1(2):1-3.
- A Late-Recognized Left Side Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Combined with an Ectopic Kidney in a 9-Month-Old Boy Treated by Thoracoscopic Procedure After Previous Successful Treatment of Ventricular Septal Defect K Karavdić*, S Pandur, E Milišić, A Mešić, A Džananović and I Sefić-Pašić Acta Scientific Medical Sciences 2.7 (2018): 34-37
- Symptomatic Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations in a 10-Year-Old Boy –A Case Report Karavdić K*, Pilav I, Guska S, Begić Z, Mešić , Krstić S and Udovičić-Gagula D Medical Case Report ISSN2471-8041 Vol.4 No.2:65 2018 DOI: 10.21767/2471-8041.100101
- The Treatment of Pancreaticopulmonary Fistula Caused by Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatolithiasis in a 10 YearOld Girl Karavdić K, Pilav I, Vesnić S, Vidaković-Kovač E, Gornjaković S and Mešić A. Austin Critical Care Case Reports - Volume 2 Issue 1 – 2018
- Bochdaleki hiatal hernia in an eight month old infant - case report Verica Mišanović, Sabina Terzić, Duško Anić, Kenan Karavdić, Melika Bukvarević, Jasmina Nuhanović, Nedim Begić Folia Med. Fac. Med. Univ. Saraeviensis 2019; 54(1): 34-36 -ISSN: 2303-6141
- A CASE OF CONGENITAL „SLIDING“ HIATAL HERNIA IN INFANCY Kenan Karavdić,Nedžad Šehović,Zlatan Zvizdić,Esad Brigić,Selma Vanis,Irmina Sefić Medical Journal 2013 . 19 (3) 255-61.