Issue 4/2009
Content (33 Articles)
Leukocyte Depletion in Allogeneic Blood Transfusion Does Not Change the Negative Influence on Survival Following Transthoracic Resection for Esophageal Cancer
Frederike C. Ling, Arnulf H. Hoelscher, Daniel Vallböhmer, Daniel Schmidt, Susanne Picker, Birgit S. Gathof, Elfriede Bollschweiler, Paul M. Schneider
Hemorrhage-Induced Hepatic Injury and Hypoperfusion can be Prevented by Direct Peritoneal Resuscitation
Ryan T. Hurt, El Rasheid Zakaria, Paul J. Matheson, Mahoney E. Cobb, John R. Parker, R. Neal Garrison
Hepatic Metastasectomy for Testicular Germ Cell Tumors: Is it worth it?
Y. Nancy You, Bradley C. Leibovitch, Florencia G. Que
Hiatal Hernia, Lower Esophageal Sphincter Incompetence, and Effectiveness of Nissen Fundoplication in the Spectrum of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Reginald V. N. Lord, Steven R. DeMeester, Jeffrey H. Peters, Jeffrey A. Hagen, Dino Elyssnia, Corinne T. Sheth, Tom R. DeMeester
Risk Prediction Scores for Postoperative Mortality After Esophagectomy: Validation of Different Models
U. Zingg, C. Langton, B. Addison, B. P. L. Wijnhoven, J. Forberger, S. K. Thompson, A. J. Esterman, D. I. Watson
Mode of Lymphadenectomy and Surgical Outcome of Upper Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Hideaki Shimada, Shinn-ichi Okazumi, Tooru Shiratori, Yasunori Akutsu, Hisahiro Matsubara
Increased Fat Content and Body Shape Have Little Effect on the Accuracy of Lymph Node Retrieval and Blood Loss in Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
Naoki Hiki, Tetsu Fukunaga, Toshiharu Yamaguchi, Toshihiro Ogura, Satoshi Miyata, Masanori Tokunaga, Shigekazu Ohyama, Takeshi Sano
Hexose Transporter Expression and Function in Mouse Small Intestine: Role of Diurnal Rhythm
Javairiah Fatima, Corey W. Iqbal, Scott G. Houghton, Michael S. Kasparek, Judith A. Duenes, Ye Zheng, Michael G. Sarr
How Uncommon are Isolated Lung Metastases in Colorectal Cancer? A Review from Database of 754 Patients Over 4 Years
Ker Kan Tan, Gilberto de Lima Lopes Jr., Richard Sim
Is Gum Chewing Useful for Ileus After Elective Colorectal Surgery? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Wenceslao Vásquez, Adrián V. Hernández, Jose Luis Garcia-Sabrido
Postoperative Morbidity Following Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Low Rectal Cancer
Ingrid Stelzmueller, Matthias Zitt, Felix Aigner, Reinhold Kafka-Ritsch, Robert Jäger, Alexander De Vries, Peter Lukas, Wolfgang Eisterer, Hugo Bonatti, Dietmar Öfner
Adenocarcinoma of the Appendix Is Rarely Detected by Colonoscopy
Apurva N. Trivedi, Edward A. Levine, Girish Mishra
Colectomy in Patients with Acute Colitis: A Systematic Review
P. H. E. Teeuwen, M. W. J. Stommel, A. J. A. Bremers, G. J. van der Wilt, D. J. de Jong, R. P. Bleichrodt
Abdominal Surgery Impact Scale (ASIS) is Responsive in Assessing Outcome Following IPAA
Indraneel Datta, Brenda O’Connor, J. Charles Victor, David R. Urbach, Robin S. McLeod
Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Elderly Patients Aged 75 Years or More
Koichi Oishi, Toshiyuki Itamoto, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Akihiko Oshita, Hironobu Amano, Hideki Ohdan, Hirotaka Tashiro, Toshimasa Asahara
Feasibility and Effectiveness of a New Algorithm in Preventing Hepatic Artery Thrombosis after Liver Transplantation
Sascha A. Müller, Bruno M. Schmied, Arianeb Mehrabi, Thilo Welsch, Peter Schemmer, Ulf Hinz, Jürgen Weitz, Jens Werner, Markus W. Büchler, Jan Schmidt
Fibroinflammatory Biliary Stricture: A Rare Bile Duct Lesion Masquerading as Cholangiocarcinoma
T. Clark Gamblin, A. M. Krasinskas, A. S. Slivka, M. E. Tublin, Jake Demetris, Eveline Shue, Susan Caro, J. Wallis Marsh, A. James Moser
A Critical Analysis of the Surgical Management of Early-Stage Gallbladder Cancer in the United States
Eric H. Jensen, Anasooya Abraham, Elizabeth B. Habermann, Waddah B. Al-Refaie, Selwyn M. Vickers, Beth A. Virnig, Todd M. Tuttle
Management of ERCP-Related Perforations: Outcomes of Single Institution in Korea
Ji Hun Kim, Byung Moo Yoo, Jin Hong Kim, Myung Wook Kim, Wook Hwan Kim
Prediction of Anastomotic Leakage After Pancreatic Head Resections by Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (dMRI)
Dietmar J. Dinter, Niloufar Aramin, Christel Weiss, Christoph Singer, Gerald Weisser, Stefan O. Schoenberg, Stefan Post, Marco Niedergethmann
Reduced Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula Rate After Pancreatogastrostomy Versus Pancreaticojejunostomy
U. Wellner, F. Makowiec, E. Fischer, U. T. Hopt, T. Keck
Determining Pattern of Recurrence Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Adjuvant 5-Flurouracil-Based Chemoradiation Therapy: Effect of Number of Metastatic Lymph Nodes and Lymph Node Ratio
Bolanle Asiyanbola, Ana Gleisner, Joseph M. Herman, Michael A. Choti, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Michael Swartz, Barish H. Edil, Richard D. Schulick, John L. Cameron, Timothy M. Pawlik
Surgery for Recurrence of Periampullary Malignancies
Thomas Zacharias, Elie Oussoultzoglou, Daniel Jaeck, Patrick Pessaux, Philippe Bachellier
A Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of Ciprofloxacin Prophylaxis in Patients with Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis
A. García-Barrasa, F. G. Borobia, R. Pallares, R. Jorba, I. Poves, J. Busquets, J. Fabregat
Exogenous Ghrelin Enhances Endocrine and Exocrine Regeneration in Pancreatectomized Rats
Mustafa Kerem, Bulent Salman, Sule Ozsoy, Hatice Pasaoglu, Abdulkadir Bedirli, Rifki Haziroglu, Tonguc Utku Yilmaz
Vascular Resection in Pancreatic Cancer Surgery: Survival Determinants
Sascha A. Müller, Mark Hartel, Arianeb Mehrabi, Thilo Welsch, David J. Martin, Ulf Hinz, Bruno M. Schmied, Markus W. Büchler
Resolution of Systemic Hypertension after Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Marcelo W. Hinojosa, J. Esteban Varela, Brian R. Smith, Fredrick Che, Ninh T. Nguyen
Does Low Molecular Weight Heparin Impair Anastomotic Wound Healing?
Emre Ergul, Yigit Mehmet Ozgun, Gulten Kiyak, Gonca Barit Ozgun, Birol Korukluoglu, Ahmet Kusdemir
Laparoscopic Rectosigmoid Resection for Acute Sigmoid Diverticulitis
Marty Zdichavsky, Alfred Königsrainer, Frank A. Granderath
Rosai–Dorfman Disease (Sinus Histiocytosis with Massive Lymphadenopathy) of the Pancreas: Second Case Report
Sean P. Zivin, Mohammed Atieh, Michael Mosier, Gladell P. Paner, Gerard V. Aranha
Choledocho-Choledochostomy in Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
Nicholas N. Nissen, Andrew S. Klein
Preoperative Biliary Drainage in Patients with Obstructive Jaundice: History and Current Status
N. A. van der Gaag, J. J. Kloek, S. M. M. de Castro, O. R. C. Busch, T. M. van Gulik, D. J. Gouma
Jejunal Gallstone Ileus: An Unusual Site of Gallstone Impaction
Mandeep Kumar Garg, Ram Prakash Galwa, Deepak Goyal, N. Khandelwal