Issue 6/2008
Content (25 Articles)
On-table Endoscopy Following Laparoscopic Fundoplication
Narayanasamy Ravi, Nael Al-Sarraf, Paul Balfe, Patrick J. Byrne, John V. Reynolds
Effect of Obesity on Technical Feasibility and Postoperative Outcomes of Laparoscopy-Assisted Distal Gastrectomy—Comparison with Open Distal Gastrectomy
Hiroyuki Yamada, Kazuyuki Kojima, Mikito Inokuchi, Tatsuyuki Kawano, Kenichi Sugihara
Positive VEGF Immunostaining Independently Predicts Poor Prognosis in Curatively Resected Gastric Cancer Patients: Results of a Study Assessing a Panel of Angiogenic Markers
Óscar Vidal, Antonio Soriano-Izquierdo, Manuel Pera, José I. Elizalde, Antonio Palacín, Antoni Castells, Josep M. Piqué, Alain Volant, Jean P. Metges
Is Totally Laparoscopic Gastrectomy Less Invasive Than Laparoscopy-assisted Gastrectomy?: Prospective, Multicenter Study
Kyo Young Song, Cho Hyun Park, Han Chol Kang, Jin-Jo Kim, Seung Man Park, Kyong Hwa Jun, Hyung Min Chin, Hoon Hur
The Mirizzi Syndrome: Multidisciplinary Management Promotes Optimal Outcomes
Rozina Mithani, Wayne H. Schwesinger, Juliane Bingener, Kenneth R. Sirinek, Glenn W. W. Gross
Voluntary and Involuntary Ligature of the Bile Duct in Iatrogenic Injuries: A Nonadvisable Approach
Miguel Angel Mercado, Carlos Chan, Juan Carlos Jacinto, Norberto Sanchez, Alexandra Barajas
Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Kazuhiro Otani, Kazuo Chijiiwa, Masahiro Kai, Jiro Ohuchida, Motoaki Nagano, Kazuyo Tsuchiya, Kazuhiro Kondo
Usefulness of Absorbable Sutures in Preventing Surgical Site Infection in Hepatectomy
Shinji Togo, Toru Kubota, Takuji Takahashi, Kenichi Yoshida, Kenichi Matsuo, Daisuke Morioka, Kuniya Tanaka, Hiroshi Shimada
Surgical Anatomy of Hepatic Hilum with Special Reference of the Plate System and Extrahepatic Duct
Hideki Masunari, Hiroshi Shimada, Itaru Endo, Yoshiro Fujii, Kuniya Tanaka, Hitoshi Sekido, Shinji Togo
Perioperative Morbidity Affects Long-Term Survival in Patients Following Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases
M. Schiesser, J. W. C. Chen, G. J. Maddern, R. T. A. Padbury
Acinar Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas: An Institutional Series of Resected Patients and Review of the Current Literature
Akhil K. Seth, Pedram Argani, Kurtis A. Campbell, John L. Cameron, Timothy M. Pawlik, Richard D. Schulick, Michael A. Choti, Christopher L. Wolfgang
Surrogate Markers of Resectability in Patients Undergoing Exploration of Potentially Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
S. L. Ong, G. Garcea, S. C. Thomasset, C. D. Mann, C. P. Neal, M. Abu Amara, A. R. Dennison, D. P. Berry
Synthetic Extracellular Matrix Enhances Tumor Growth and Metastasis in an Orthotopic Mouse Model of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Courtney L. Scaife, Jill E. Shea, Qiang Dai, Matthew A. Firpo, Glenn D. Prestwich, Sean J. Mulvihill
An Antecolic Roux-en Y type Reconstruction Decreased Delayed Gastric Emptying after Pylorus-Preserving Pancreatoduodenectomy
Yoshiaki Murakami, Kenichiro Uemura, Takeshi Sudo, Yasuo Hayashidani, Yasushi Hashimoto, Naoya Nakagawa, Hiroki Ohge, Taijiro Sueda
Role of Selective α and β Adrenergic Receptor Mechanisms in Rat Jejunal Longitudinal Muscle Contractility
Roland Seiler, Andreas Rickenbacher, Sidney Shaw, Simon Haefliger, Bruno M. Balsiger
Laparoscopic Versus Open Ileo-Colonic Resection in Crohn’s Disease: Short- and Long-Term Results from a Prospective Longitudinal Study
Giuseppe S. Sica, Edoardo Iaculli, Domenico Benavoli, Livia Biancone, Emma Calabrese, Sara Onali, Achille L Gaspari
Percutaneous Transhepatic Duodenal Diversion for the Management of Duodenal Fistulae
Jessica G. Zarzour, John D. Christein, Ernesto R. Drelichman, Rachel F. Oser, Mary T. Hawn
Keyhole Deformity: A Case Series
Osman Yüksel, Hasan Bostanci, Sezai Leventoğlu, T. Tolga Şahin, B. Bülent Menteş
Outcome of and Risk Factors for Incisional Hernia After Partial Hepatectomy
Shinji Togo, Yasuhiko Nagano, Chizuru Masumoto, Hideki Takakura, Kenichi Matsuo, Kazuhisa Takeda, Kuniya Tanaka, Itaru Endo, Hiroshi Shimada
Gingival Metastasis from Rectal Cancer
Masahiko Kawamura, Yukio Nakabayashi, Masahiko Otsuka, Hitomi Sakata, Katsuhiko Yanaga
Malignant Melanoma of the Gallbladder: A Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature
Mary K. Samplaski, Ernest L. Rosato, Agnes K. Witkiewicz, Michael J. Mastrangelo, Adam C. Berger
Duodenum-Preserving Subtotal and Total Pancreatic Head Resections for Inflammatory and Cystic Neoplastic Lesions of the Pancreas
H. G. Beger, B. M. Rau, F. Gansauge, B. Poch
A Comprehensive Appraisal of the Surgical Treatment of Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Cristina Almansa, Ronald A. Hinder, C. Daniel Smith, Sami R. Achem
Adenoma of the Major Duodenal Papilla with Intraductal Extension into the Lower Common Bile Duct
Shuichiro Uchiyama, Kazuo Chijiiwa, Naoya Imamura, Masahide Hiyoshi, Jiro Ohuchida, Motoaki Nagano, Koki Nagaike, Nobuyasu Takahashi, Yutaka Akiyama
Peripheral Cholangiocarcinoma with Endoluminal Tumor Thrombus in Main Bile Duct Mimicking a Klatskin Tumor
V. Lucidi, J. L. Van Laethem, T. Sersté, M. Gelin, V. Donckier