Issue 10/2014
Content (34 Articles)
Should technical aptitude evaluation become part of resident selection for surgical residency?
Muath Bishawi, Aurora D. Pryor
SAGES research agenda in gastrointestinal and endoscopic surgery: updated results of a Delphi study
Dimitrios Stefanidis, Paul Montero, David R. Urbach, Alia Qureshi, Kyle Perry, Sharon L. Bachman, Atul Madan, Rebecca Petersen, Aurora D. Pryor
Impact of a hands-on component on learning in the Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy™ (FUSE) curriculum: a randomized-controlled trial in surgical trainees
Amin Madani, Yusuke Watanabe, Melina C. Vassiliou, Pascal Fuchshuber, Daniel B. Jones, Steven D. Schwaitzberg, Gerald M. Fried, Liane S. Feldman
Decision-making in Colorectal Cancer Tumor Board meetings: Results of a prospective observational assessment
S. Shah, S. Arora, G. Atkin, R. Glynne-Jones, P. Mathur, A. Darzi, N. Sevdalis
Is next-day discharge following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass safe in select patients? Analysis of short-term outcomes
Ahmad Elnahas, David Urbach, Allan Okrainec, Fayez Quereshy, Timothy D. Jackson
A meta-analysis of robotic versus laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Wei-Song Shen, Hong-Qing Xi, Lin Chen, Bo Wei
Predicting regression of Barrett’s esophagus: results from a retrospective cohort of 1342 patients
Craig S. Brown, Brittany Lapin, Chi Wang, Jay L. Goldstein, John G. Linn, Woody Denham, Stephen P. Haggerty, Mark S. Talamonti, John A. Howington, Joann Carbray, Michael B. Ujiki
Preoperative re-endoscopy in colorectal cancer patients: an institutional experience and analysis of influencing factors
Thamer Al Abbasi, Fady Saleh, Timothy D. Jackson, Allan Okrainec, Fayez A. Quereshy
Cardiovascular risk in obese diabetic patients is significantly reduced one year after gastric bypass compared to one year of diabetes support and education
Alessandro Mor, Philip Omotosho, Alfonso Torquati
Multidimensional analyses of the learning curve of robotic low anterior resection for rectal cancer: 3-phase learning process comparison
Eun Jung Park, Chang Woo Kim, Min Soo Cho, Seung Hyuk Baik, Dong Wook Kim, Byung Soh Min, Kang Young Lee, Nam Kyu Kim
Long-term results of hepatic hydatid disease managed using palanivelu hydatid system: Indian experience in tertiary center
P. Senthilnathan, Swati Inamdar, V. P. Nalankilli, Anand Vijay, S. Rajapandian, R. Parthsarathi, Praveen Raj, C. Palanivelu
An extended proximal esophageal myotomy is necessary to normalize EGJ distensibility during Heller myotomy for achalasia, but not POEM
Ezra N. Teitelbaum, Nathaniel J. Soper, John E. Pandolfino, Peter J. Kahrilas, Lubomyr Boris, Frédéric Nicodème, Zhiyue Lin, Eric S. Hungness
Minimally invasive RAMPS in well-selected left-sided pancreatic cancer within Yonsei criteria: long-term (>median 3 years) oncologic outcomes
Sung Hwan Lee, Chang Moo Kang, Ho Kyoung Hwang, Sung Hoon Choi, Woo Jung Lee, Hoon Sang Chi
Validation of the VBLaST peg transfer task: a first step toward an alternate training standard
A. Chellali, L. Zhang, G. Sankaranarayanan, V. S. Arikatla, W. Ahn, A. Derevianko, S. D. Schwaitzberg, D. B. Jones, M. DeMoya, C. G. L. Cao
Effects of CO2 pneumoperitoneum on the expression of thymidine kinase 1 and Ki67 in colorectal carcinoma cells
Chun-Kang Yang, Shen Guan, Min-Gang Ying
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy: a comparison of natural orifice versus transabdominal specimen extraction
Ziad T. Awad, Reginald Griffin
Relationship between stent characteristics and treatment outcomes in endoscopic transmural drainage of uncomplicated pancreatic pseudocysts
Ji Young Bang, C. Mel Wilcox, Jessica M. Trevino, Jayapal Ramesh, Muhammad Hasan, Robert H. Hawes, Shyam Varadarajulu
Single-port laparoscopic colorectal resections in obese patients are as safe and effective as conventional laparoscopy
Erman Aytac, Matthias Turina, Emre Gorgun, Luca Stocchi, Feza H. Remzi, Meagan M. Costedio
High incidence of trocar site hernia after laparoscopic or robotic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Gitana Scozzari, Marcello Zanini, Francesca Cravero, Roberto Passera, Fabrizio Rebecchi, Mario Morino
Frequent occurrence of fever in patients who have undergone endoscopic submucosal dissection for colorectal tumor, but bacteremia is not a significant cause
Kentaro Izumi, Taro Osada, Naoto Sakamoto, Tomohiro Kodani, Yoshie Higashihara, Hideaki Ritsuno, Tomoyoshi Shibuya, Akihito Nagahara, Tatsuo Ogihara, Ken Kikuchi, Sumio Watanabe
Laparoscopic resection of large gastric GISTs: feasibility and long-term results
Luigi Masoni, Ivan Gentili, Riccardo Maglio, Massimo Meucci, Giancarlo D’Ambra, Emilio Di Giulio, Giovanni Di Nardo, Vito Domenico Corleto
Laparoendoscopic single-site adrenalectomy versus conventional laparoscopic adrenalectomy: a comparison of surgical outcomes and an analysis of a single surgeon’s learning curve
Yosuke Hirasawa, Akira Miyajima, Seiya Hattori, Kazutoshi Miyashita, Isao Kurihara, Hirotaka Shibata, Eiji Kikuchi, Ken Nakagawa, Mototsugu Oya
Successful total shift from multiport to single-port laparoscopic surgery in low anterior resection of colorectal cancer
Say-June Kim, Byung-Jo Choi, Sang Chul Lee
A tailored approach for endoscopic treatment of small rectal neuroendocrine tumor
Jun Heo, Seong Woo Jeon, Min Kyu Jung, Sung Kook Kim, Geun Young Shin, Sang Man Park, Sun Young Ahn, Won Kyung Yoon, Min Kim, Yong Hwan Kwon
Monitoring c-reactive protein after laparoscopic colorectal surgery excludes infectious complications and allows for safe and early discharge
Michel Adamina, Rene Warschkow, Franziska Näf, Bianka Hummel, Thomas Rduch, Jochen Lange, Thomas Steffen
Univariate and multivariate analyses of preoperative factors influencing symptomatic outcomes of transoral fundoplication
Reginald C. W. Bell, Mark A. Fox, William E. Barnes, Peter G. Mavrelis, Robert W. Sewell, Bart J. Carter, Glenn M. Ihde, Karim S. Trad, David Dargis, Kevin M. Hoddinott, Katherine D. Freeman, Tanja Gunsberger, Mark G. Hausmann, Brian DaCosta Gill, Erik Wilson
Factors affecting the technical difficulty and clinical outcome of endoscopic submucosal dissection for colorectal tumors
Koichiro Sato, Sayo Ito, Tomoyuki Kitagawa, Mitsuru Kato, Kenji Tominaga, Takeshi Suzuki, Iruru Maetani
Outcome and complications of endoscopic balloon dilatations in various types of ileocaecal and colonic stenosis in patients with Crohn’s disease
Alexander F. Hagel, Anna Hahn, Wolfgang Dauth, Klaus Matzel, Peter C. Konturek, Markus F. Neurath, Martin Raithel
Perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic and robot-assisted major hepatectomies: an Italian multi-institutional comparative study
Marcello Giuseppe Spampinato, Andrea Coratti, Luigi Bianco, Fabio Caniglia, Andrea Laurenzi, Francesco Puleo, Giuseppe Maria Ettorre, Ugo Boggi
Feasibility of transumbilical anatomic pulmonary lobectomy in a canine model
Shun-Ying Yin, Yen Chu, Yi-Cheng Wu, Chi-Ju Yeh, Chien-Ying Liu, Ming-Ju Hsieh, Yun-Hen Liu
Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after laparoscopic low anterior resection with DST anastomosis
Kenji Kawada, Suguru Hasegawa, Koya Hida, Kenjiro Hirai, Kae Okoshi, Akinari Nomura, Junichiro Kawamura, Satoshi Nagayama, Yoshiharu Sakai
Erratum to: Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after laparoscopic low anterior resection with DST anastomosis
Kenji Kawada, Suguru Hasegawa, Koya Hida, Kenjiro Hirai, Kae Okoshi, Akinari Nomura, Junichiro Kawamura, Satoshi Nagayama, Yoshiharu Sakai
Hand-assisted laparoscopic versus laparoscopy-assisted D2 radical gastrectomy: a prospective study
JiaQing Gong, YongKuan Cao, YunMing Li, GuoHu Zhang, PeiHong Wang, GuoDe Luo
Pure transumbilical SILS gastric bypass with mechanical circular gastrojejunal anastomosis feasibility
Denis Pitot, Mazen Takieddine, Ziad Abbassi, Apostolos Agrafiotis, Laurence Bruyns, Michel Ceuterick, Nabil Daoudi, Amaury Dolimont, Abdelak Soulimani, Pol Vaneukem