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Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Issue 8/2014

Content (23 Articles)

Pancreas Club

Proceedings of the 48th Annual Pancreas Club Meeting

Marshall S. Baker, Nicholas J. Zyromski

Original Article

NSAID Use and Anastomotic Leaks Following Elective Colorectal Surgery: a Matched Case-Control Study

Jhananiee Subendran, Naveed Siddiqui, J. Charles Victor, Robin S. McLeod, Anand Govindarajan

Original Article

Perioperative Nonselective Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Are Not Associated with Anastomotic Leakage After Colorectal Surgery

Fady Saleh, Timothy D. Jackson, Luciano Ambrosini, Joshua J. Gnanasegaram, Josephine Kwong, Fayez Quereshy, Allan Okrainec

Original Article

Identification of Process Measures to Reduce Postoperative Readmission

Amy L. Halverson, Morgan M. Sellers, Karl Y. Bilimoria, Mary T. Hawn, Mark V. Williams, Robin S. McLeod, Clifford Y. Ko

Original Article

Measuring Surgical Quality: a National Clinical Registry Versus Administrative Claims Data

Laura M. Enomoto, Christopher S. Hollenbeak, Neil H. Bhayani, Peter W. Dillon, Niraj J. Gusani

Original Article

Increasing Age Is a Predictor of Short-Term Outcomes in Esophagectomy: A Propensity Score Adjusted Analysis

Christopher C. Stahl, Dennis J. Hanseman, Koffi Wima, Jeffrey M. Sutton, Gregory C. Wilson, Samuel F. Hohmann, Shimul A. Shah, Daniel E. Abbott

Original Article

Subtotal Gastrectomy with Limited Lymph Node Dissection is a Feasible Treatment Option for Patients with Early Gastric Stump Cancer

Tomoyuki Irino, Naoki Hiki, Souya Nunobe, Manabu Ohashi, Shinya Tanimura, Takeshi Sano, Toshiharu Yamaguchi

Original Article

Perioperative Outcome After Pancreatic Head Resection: a 10-Year Series of a Specialized Surgeon in a University Hospital and a Community Hospital

Hartwig Riediger, Ulrich Adam, Stefan Utzolino, Hannes P. Neeff, Ulrich T. Hopt, Frank Makowiec

Original Article

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) has Limited Utility in the Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Peter Einersen, Irene Epelboym, Megan D. Winner, David Leung, John A. Chabot, John D. Allendorf

Original Article

Laparoscopic Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy: The Technique Must Suit the Lesion

David J. Worhunsky, Yulia Zak, Monica M. Dua, George A. Poultsides, Jeffrey A. Norton, Brendan C. Visser

Original Article

Child-Pugh A Hepatitis B-Related Cirrhotic Patients with a Single Hepatocellular Carcinoma Up to 5 cm: Liver Transplantation vs. Resection

Chuan Li, Wen-Jiang Zhu, Tian-Fu Wen, Yan Dai, Lu-Nan Yan, Bo Li, Jia-Yin Yang, Wen-Tao Wang, Ming-Qing Xu

Original Article

Number of Nodules, Child-Pugh Status, Margin Positivity, and Microvascular Invasion, but not Tumor Size, are Prognostic Factors of Survival after Liver Resection for Multifocal Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Brian K. P. Goh, Pierce K. H. Chow, Jin-Yao Teo, Jen-San Wong, Chung-Yip Chan, Peng-Chung Cheow, Alexander Y. F. Chung, London L. P. J. Ooi

Original Article

TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-8 Cytokines and Their Association with TNF-α-308 G/A Polymorphism and Postoperative Sepsis

Kavita Baghel, Rajeshwar Nath Srivastava, Abhijit Chandra, Sudhir K. Goel, Jyotsna Agrawal, Hasan Raza Kazmi, Saloni Raj

Original Article

Thrombin Mediates Vagal Apoptosis and Dysfunction in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Danielle Fritze, Weizhen Zhang, Ji-Yao Li, Biaoxin Chai, Michael Mulholland

Original Article

Outcomes for Patients with Obstructing Colorectal Cancers Treated with One-Stage Surgery Using Transanal Drainage Tubes

Kohei Shigeta, Hideo Baba, Kazuo Yamafuji, Hiroyuki Kaneda, Hideyuki Katsura, Kiyoshi Kubochi

Case Report

Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by an Unusual Variant of Paraduodenal Hernia. The “Middle Congenital Mesocolic Hernia”: Case Report

Alessio Licciardello, Cristian Rapisarda, Pietro Conti, Giovanni Trombatore

How I do it

Omental Flap for Hepatic Artery Coverage During Liver Transplantation

Fabrizio Panaro, Hassan Bouyabrine, Jean-Pierre Carabalona, Stephanie Nougaret, Boris Jung, Georges Philippe Pageaux, Francis Navarro

Review Article

The Subspecialization of Surgery: A Paradigm Shift

Stephen D. Bruns, Brian R. Davis, Aram N. Demirjian, Sabha Ganai, Michael G. House, Reza F. Saidi, Bhavin C. Shah, Sanda A. Tan, Kenric M. Murayama

Review Article

Individual Risk Modelling for Esophagectomy: A Systematic Review

John M. Findlay, Richard S. Gillies, Bruno Sgromo, Robert E. K. Marshall, Mark R. Middleton, Nicholas D. Maynard

Open Access GI Image

Abdominopelvic Splenosis—An Unusual Cause of Tenesmus

King Kenneth Cheung, Thomas Wagner, Margaret Hall, Lee Dvorkin