Issue 4/2019
Content (33 Articles)
Timing and Outcomes of Abdominal Surgery in Neutropenic Patients
Joshua S. Jolissaint, Maya Harary, Lily V. Saadat, Arin L. Madenci, Bryan V. Dieffenbach, Riad H. Al Natour, Ali Tavakkoli
Predictive Value of Chromogranin A and a Pre-Operative Risk Score to Predict Recurrence After Resection of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Alexander V. Fisher, Alexandra G. Lopez-Aguiar, Victoria R. Rendell, Courtney Pokrzywa, Flavio G. Rocha, Zaheer S. Kanji, George A. Poultsides, Eleftherios A. Makris, Mary E. Dillhoff, Eliza W. Beal, Ryan C. Fields, Roheena Z. Panni, Kamran Idrees, Paula Marincola Smith, Clifford S. Cho, Megan V. Beems, Shishir K. Maithel, Emily R. Winslow, Daniel E. Abbott, Sharon M. Weber
Surgeon-Level Variation in Utilization of Local Staging and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Stage II-III Rectal Adenocarcinoma
Douglas S. Swords, David E. Skarda, William T. Sause, Ute Gawlick, George M. Cannon, Mark A. Lewis, Courtney L. Scaife, Jesse A. Gygi, H. Tae Kim
Influence of Neoadjuvant Radiation Dose on Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy and Survival in Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Mickey S. Ising, Katy Marino, Jaimin R. Trivedi, Adam A. Rojan, Neal E. Dunlap, Victor van Berkel, Matthew P. Fox
Neuroendocrine Tumors in Meckel’s Diverticulum: Recommendation for Lymphadenectomy Regardless of Tumor Size Based on the NCDB Experience
Epameinondas Dogeas, Maximiliano Magallanes, Matthew R. Porembka, Sam C. Wang, Adam C. Yopp, Patricio M. Polanco, John C. Mansour, Michael A. Choti, Herbert J. Zeh III, Mathew M. Augustine
Dysplasia in Gallbladder: What Should We Do?
Rehan Rais, Iván González, Deyali Chatterjee
A Retrospective and Prospective Study to Develop a Pre-operative Difficulty Score for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Yousef Ibrahim, Rami W Radwan, Ali Adel Ne’ma Abdullah, Mohamed Sherif, Usman Khalid, James Ansell, Ashraf Rasheed
Predictors of Hiatal Hernia Recurrence After Laparoscopic Anti-reflux Surgery with Hiatal Hernia Repair: a Prospective Database Analysis
Priscila R. Armijo, Bhavani Pokala, Mitchel Misfeldt, Spyridon Pagkratis, Dmitry Oleynikov
Index versus Non-index Readmission After Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery: Where Do Patients Go to Be Readmitted?
Eliza W. Beal, Fabio Bagante, Anghela Paredes, Qinyu Chen, Ozgur Akgul, Katiuscha Merath, Mary E. Dillhoff, Jordan M. Cloyd, Timothy M. Pawlik
The Role of Multiagent Chemoradiation in the Management and Prognosis of Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Paolo Goffredo, Alan F. Utria, Jennifer E. Hrabe, Irena Gribovskaja-Rupp, Muneera R. Kapadia, Imran Hassan
Further Classification for Node-Positive Gastric Neuroendocrine Neoplasms
Linda M. Pak, Tingsong Yang, Jiping Wang
Laparoscopic Resection for Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach or Gastroesophageal Junction Improves Postoperative Outcomes: a Propensity Score Matching Analysis
Andreas Andreou, Sebastian Knitter, Sascha Chopra, Christian Denecke, Moritz Schmelzle, Benjamin Struecker, Ann-Christin Heilmann, Johanna Spenke, Tobias Hofmann, Peter C. Thuss-Patience, Marcus Bahra, Johann Pratschke, Matthias Biebl
Metabolic Syndrome Is a Significant Predictor of Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality Following Bariatric Surgery
Kathleen L. Lak, Melissa C. Helm, Tammy L. Kindel, Jon C. Gould
Primary Clinical Application of Y-Shaped Jogged Stent Implantation in Patients with Malignant Hilar Biliary Obstruction
Zhongwei Zhao, Jingjing Song, Xiaoxi Fan, Shiji Fang, Minjiang Chen, Weiqian Chen, Fazong Wu, Liyun Zheng, Jianfei Tu, Jiansong Ji
Biliary Complication in Pediatric Liver Transplantation: a Single-Center 15-Year Experience
Chih-Yang Hsiao, Cheng-Maw Ho, Yao-Ming Wu, Ming-Chih Ho, Rey-Heng Hu, Po-Huang Lee
Utility of Image Guidance in the Localization of Disappearing Colorectal Liver Metastases
Linda M. Pak, Johan Gagnière, Peter J. Allen, Vinod P. Balachandran, Michael I. D’Angelica, Ronald P. DeMatteo, William R. Jarnagin, Michael I. Miga, Amber L. Simpson, T. Peter Kingham
Natural History and Treatment Trends in Pancreatic Cancer Subtypes
Courtney J. Pokrzywa, Daniel E. Abbott, Kristina A. Matkowskyj, Sean M. Ronnekleiv-Kelly, Emily R. Winslow, Sharon M. Weber, Alexander V. Fisher
A Clinical Scoring System for Predicting Microvascular Invasion in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Within the Milan Criteria
Tomoki Ryu, Yuko Takami, Yoshiyuki Wada, Masaki Tateishi, Takanobu Hara, Munehiro Yoshitomi, Seiya Momosaki, Kotaro Yasumori, Hideki Saitsu, Koji Okuda
Do All Abdominal Neuroendocrine Tumors Require Extended Postoperative VTE Prophylaxis? A NSQIP Analysis
Nicholas J. Skertich, Justin Gerard, Jennifer Poirier, Martin Hertl, Sam G. Pappas, Erik Schadde, Xavier M. Keutgen
Variation in the Thoroughness of Pathologic Assessment and Response Rates of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancers After Chemoradiation
Oliver S. Chow, Sujata Patil, Metin Keskin, J. Joshua Smith, Maria Widmar, David D. Smith, Karin Avila, Jinru Shia, Peiguo Chu, Julio Garcia-Aguilar
Effect of Neoadjuvant Systemic Chemotherapy With or Without Chemoradiation on Bowel Function in Rectal Cancer Patients Treated With Total Mesorectal Excision
Felipe Quezada-Diaz, Rosa M. Jimenez-Rodriguez, Emmanouil P. Pappou, J. Joshua Smith, Sujata Patil, Iris Wei, Jose G. Guillem, Philip B. Paty, Garrett M. Nash, Martin R. Weiser, Julio Garcia-Aguilar
Long-term Outcomes After Surgery Involving the Pelvic Floor in Rectal Cancer: Physical Activity, Quality of Life, and Health Status
Tijmen Koëter, Cynthia S. Bonhof, Dounya Schoormans, Ingrid S. Martijnse, Barbara S. Langenhoff, David D. E. Zimmerman, Floortje Mols, Daria K. Wasowicz
Patient-Derived Xenografts Can Be Reliably Generated from Patient Clinical Biopsy Specimens
Matthew C. Hernandez, John R. Bergquist, Jennifer L. Leiting, Tommy Ivanics, Lin Yang, Rory L. Smoot, David M. Nagorney, Mark J. Truty
Pure Laparoscopic Right Posterior Sectionectomy Using the Glissonean Approach and a Modified Liver Hanging Maneuver (Video)
Ji Hoon Kim
GI Surgical Emergencies: Scope and Burden of Disease
Matthew C. Hernandez, Firas Madbak, Katherine Parikh, Marie Crandall
Controversies and Techniques in the Repair of Abdominal Wall Hernias
Jeffrey A. Blatnik, L. Michael Brunt
The Safety of Expectant Management for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Systematic Review
Lucas W. Thornblade, Francys C. Verdial, Matthew A. Bartek, David R. Flum, Giana H. Davidson
Laparoscopic Parenchymal-Sparing Hepatectomy: the New Maximally Minimal Invasive Surgery of the Liver—a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Jennifer A. Kalil, Jennifer Poirier, Bjoern Becker, Robert Van Dam, Xavier Keutgen, Erik Schadde
Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy Without Patient Repositioning
Benjamin M. Motz, Patrick D. Lorimer, Danielle Boselli, James T. Symanowski, Mark K. Reames, Joshua S. Hill, Jonathan C. Salo
Biliary Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm: a Classic Presentation of a Rare Neoplasm
Shashank Sharma, Kazunari Sasaki, Daniela Allende, Ana Bennett, Federico N. Aucejo
Tuberculosis Mimicking Disseminated Peritoneal Carcinomatosis of a Sigmoid Carcinoma
Tim Fahlbusch, Beat Künzli, Renate Schlottmann, Andrea Tannapfel, Waldemar Uhl, Chris Braumann
Tumor Symbiosis: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor as a Host for Primary Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Jorge de la Torre, Sudeep Banerjee, Joel Baumgartner, Grace Y. Lin, Adam M. Burgoyne, Amanda Kirane, Jason Sicklick
Feasibility and Safety of Spleno-Aortic Bypass in Patients with Atheromatous Celiac Trunk Stenosis in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Tullio Piardi, Rami Rhaiem, Arman Aghei, Francesco Fleres, Yohann Renard, Ambroise Duprey, Daniele Sommacale, Reza Kianmanesh