Issue 2/2012
Content (31 Articles)
Activation of the BMP4 Pathway and Early Expression of CDX2 Characterize Non-specialized Columnar Metaplasia in a Human Model of Barrett’s Esophagus
Daniel Castillo, Sonia Puig, Mar Iglesias, Agustín Seoane, Carme de Bolós, Vicente Munitiz, Pascual Parrilla, Laura Comerma, Richard Poulsom, Kausilia K. Krishnadath, Luís Grande, Manuel Pera
Is there a Role for Surgery with Adequate Nodal Evaluation Alone in Gastric Adenocarcinoma?
Vikas Dudeja, Elizabeth B. Habermann, Anasooya Abraham, Wei Zhong, Helen M. Parsons, Jennifer F. Tseng, Waddah B. Al-Refaie
Dual Modality Drainage for Symptomatic Walled-Off Pancreatic Necrosis Reduces Length of Hospitalization, Radiological Procedures, and Number of Endoscopies Compared to Standard Percutaneous Drainage
Michael Gluck, Andrew Ross, Shayan Irani, Otto Lin, S. Ian Gan, Mehran Fotoohi, Ellen Hauptmann, Robert Crane, Justin Siegal, David H. Robinson, L. W. Traverso, Richard A Kozarek
Outcomes of Primary Surveillance for Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm
Christy E. Cauley, Joshua A. Waters, Ryan P. Dumas, Juliana E. Meyer, Mohammad A. Al-Haddad, John M. DeWitt, Keith D. Lillemoe, C. Max Schmidt
The Influence of Staple Size on Fistula Formation Following Distal Pancreatectomy
Boris Sepesi, Jacob Moalem, Eva Galka, Peter Salzman, Luke O Schoeniger
Surgical Apgar Score Predicts Perioperative Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy at a High-Volume Center
M. Mura Assifi, John Lindenmeyer, Benjamin E. Leiby, Zvi Grunwald, Ernest L. Rosato, Eugene P. Kennedy, Charles J. Yeo, Adam C. Berger
Cholecystectomy in the Very Elderly—Is 90 the New 70?
Attila Dubecz, Miriam Langer, Rudolf J. Stadlhuber, Michael Schweigert, Norbert Solymosi, Marcus Feith, Hubert J. Stein
Budd–Chiari Syndrome Revisited: 38 Years’ Experience with Surgical Portal Decompression
Marshall J. Orloff, Jon I. Isenberg, Henry O. Wheeler, Pat O. Daily, Barbara Girard
Surgical Resection Versus Local Ablation for HCC on Cirrhosis: Results from a Propensity Case-Matched Study
Andrea Ruzzenente, Alfredo Guglielmi, Marco Sandri, Tommaso Campagnaro, Alessandro Valdegamberi, Simone Conci, Fabio Bagante, Gianni Turcato, Mirko D’Onofrio, Calogero Iacono
Acute Enterocyte Adaptation to Luminal Glucose: A Posttranslational Mechanism for Rapid Apical Recruitment of the Transporter GLUT2
Rizwan M. Chaudhry, Jeffrey S. Scow, Srivats Madhavan, Judith A. Duenes, Michael G. Sarr
Neoadjuvant Treatment of Duodenal Adenocarcinoma: A Rescue Strategy
Edwin O. Onkendi, Sarah Y. Boostrom, Michael G. Sarr, Michael B. Farnell, David M. Nagorney, John H. Donohue, Michael L. Kendrick, Kaye M. Reid Lombardo, Michael G. Haddock, Florencia G. Que
A Sprayable Hyaluronate/Carboxymethylcellulose Adhesion Barrier Exhibits Regional Adhesion Reduction Efficacy and Does Not Impair Intestinal Healing
Holly K. Sheldon, Melanie L. Gainsbury, Michael R. Cassidy, Daniel I. Chu, Arthur F. Stucchi, James M. Becker
Role of Hydrogen Sulfide as a Gasotransmitter in Modulating Contractile Activity of Circular Muscle of Rat Jejunum
Munenori Nagao, Judith A. Duenes, Michael G. Sarr
Public Perception of LESS Surgery and NOTES
Sharona B. Ross, Jonathan M. Hernandez, Steffanie Sperry, Connor A. Morton, Michelle Vice, Kenneth Luberice, Alexander S. Rosemurgy
AIB1 as an Independent Prognostic Marker in Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Hepatic Resection
Jun-Min Song, Min Lu, Fang-Fang Liu, Xiao-Juan Du, Bao-Cai Xing
Imatinib Mesylate Improves Liver Regeneration and Attenuates Liver Fibrogenesis in CCL4-Treated Mice
Wen-Ling Kuo, Ming-Chin Yu, Ju-Fang Lee, Chi-Neu Tsai, Tse-Ching Chen, Miin-Fu Chen
Is Intraoperative Confirmation of Malignancy During Pancreaticoduodenectomy Mandatory?
Giuseppe Garcea, Matthew S. Metcalfe, David P. Berry, Gavin S. Robertson, David M. Lloyd, Ashley R. Dennison
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Complete Tumor Extirpation Improves Survival Benefit Despite Larger Tumors for Patients Who Undergo Distal Pancreatectomy and Splenectomy
Paul Toomey, Jonathan Hernandez, Farhaad Golkar, Sharona Ross, Kenneth Luberice, Alexander Rosemurgy
P.O.P.A. Study: Prevention of Postoperative Abdominal Adhesions by Icodextrin 4% Solution After Laparotomy for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction. A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni, Salomone Di Saverio, Antonio D Pinna
Genetic Deletion of 5-Lipoxygenase Increases Tumor-Infiltrating Macrophages in ApcΔ468 Mice
Eric C. Cheon, Matthew J. Strouch, Seth B. Krantz, Michael J. Heiferman, David J. Bentrem
Molecular Mechanism Underlying the Detection of Colorectal Cancer by 18F-2-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-d-Glucose Positron Emission Tomography
Kunihiko Izuishi, Yuka Yamamoto, Takanori Sano, Ryusuke Takebayashi, Yoshihiro Nishiyama, Hirohito Mori, Tsutomu Masaki, Asahiro Morishita, Yasuyuki Suzuki
Robotic Surgery for Rectal Cancer: Initial Experience from 30 Consecutive Patients
Tayfun Karahasanoglu, Ismail Hamzaoglu, Bilgi Baca, Erman Aytac, Ilknur Erguner, Cihan Uras
Prostatic Marker Needles to Define the Anterior Dissection Planes during APR for Rectal Cancers in Patients with Previous Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer
Jacob Juta, Gokulakkrishna Subhas, Tafadzwa Makarawo, Patrick McLaughlin, Ralph Pearlman, Alasdair McKendrick
Turcot Syndrome: A Case Report in an Unsuspected Setting
Hyuk Jun Chung, Seong Taek Oh, Jun Gi Kim, Won-Kyung Kang
Integration of 3D Volumetry, Portal Vein Transection and In Situ Split Procedure: A New Surgical Strategy for Inoperable Liver Metastasis
Karl J. Oldhafer, Marcello Donati, Tina Maghsoudi, Darko Ojdanić, Gregor A. Stavrou
The Laparoscopic Approach to Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Katie S. Nason, James D. Luketich, Bart P.L. Witteman, Ryan M. Levy
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Colorectal Infraperitoneal Anastomosis: The Effects of Perioperative Supplemental Oxygen Administration on the Anastomotic Dehiscence
Mario Schietroma, Francesco Carlei, Emanuela Marina Cecilia, Federica Piccione, Zuleyka Bianchi, Gianfranco Amicucci
Contemporary Management of Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Rebecca M. Minter, Diane M. Simeone
Computed Tomographic Diagnosis of Incarcerated Meckel’s Diverticulum in a Patient with Bilateral Spigelian Hernia
Abdel-Rauf Zeina, Ahmad Mahamid, Nasser Sakran, Anton Troitsa
Reflux Esophagitis and Marginal Ulcer after Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Selina Buchner, Georg O. Spaun, Dietmar Öfner-Velano