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World Journal of Surgery

Issue 7/2017

Content (36 Articles)

Surgical Symposium Contribution

ISS Symposium From Heartburn to Barrett’s Esophagus, and Beyond

Marco G. Patti, Nicholas J. Shaheen

Surgical Symposium Contribution

Pathophysiology of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Mariano A. Menezes, Fernando A. M. Herbella

Surgical Symposium Contribution

Evaluation of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

P. Marco Fisichella, Ciro Andolfi, George Orthopoulos

Surgical Symposium Contribution

Medical Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Daniel A. Kroch, Ryan D. Madanick

Surgical Symposium Contribution

Surgical Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Francisco Schlottmann, Fernando A. Herbella, Marco E. Allaix, Fabrizio Rebecchi, Marco G. Patti

Surgical Symposium Contribution

Gastroesophageal Reflux and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Marco E. Allaix, Fabrizio Rebecchi, Mario Morino, Francisco Schlottmann, Marco G. Patti

Surgical Symposium Contribution

From Heartburn to Barrett’s Esophagus, and Beyond

Francisco Schlottmann, Marco G. Patti, Nicholas J. Shaheen

Surgical Symposium Contribution

Endoscopic Treatment of High-Grade Dysplasia and Early Esophageal Cancer

Francisco Schlottmann, Marco G. Patti, Nicholas J. Shaheen

Surgical Symposium Contribution

Surgical Treatment of High-Grade Dysplasia and Early Esophageal Cancer

Patrick J. McLaren, James P. Dolan

Surgical Symposium Contribution

Neoadjuvant Treatment for Locally Invasive Esophageal Cancer

Wade T. Iams, Victoria M. Villaflor

Surgical Symposium Contribution

Multidisciplinary Approach to the Management of Esophageal Malignancies

Ranjit Joseph, Shachar Laks, Michael Meyers, Autumn J. McRee

Original Scientific Report

Validation of the Surgical Apgar Score After Laparotomy at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Rwanda

Christian Ngarambe, Blair J. Smart, Neeraja Nagarajan, Jennifer Rickard

Original Scientific Report

Survey of Emergency and Essential Surgical, Obstetric and Anaesthetic Services Available in Bangladeshi Government Health Facilities

Jonathan Loveday, Sonal P. Sachdev, Meena N. Cherian, Francisco Katayama, A. K. M. Akhtaruzzaman, Joe Thomas, N. Huda, E. Brian Faragher, Walter D. Johnson

Open Access Original Scientific Report

The Influence of Clinical and Patient-Reported Outcomes on Post-surgery Satisfaction in Cholecystectomy Patients

K. A. McLean, Z. Sheng, S. O’Neill, K. Boyce, C. Jones, S. J. Wigmore, E. M. Harrison

Original Scientific Report

Delayed Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Calculous Cholecystitis: Is it Time for a Change?

Jonathan B. Yuval, Ido Mizrahi, Haggi Mazeh, Daniel J. Weiss, Gidon Almogy, Miklosh Bala, Eran Kuchuk, Baha Siam, Natalia Simanovsky, Ahmed Eid, Alon J. Pikarsky

Scientific Review

Clinical Prediction Rules for Appendicitis in Adults: Which Is Best?

Malsha Kularatna, Melanie Lauti, Cheyaanthan Haran, Wiremu MacFater, Laila Sheikh, Ying Huang, John McCall, Andrew D. MacCormick

Original Scientific Report

Derivation and Validation of a Novel Physiological Emergency Surgery Acuity Score (PESAS)

Naveen F. Sangji, Jordan D. Bohnen, Elie P. Ramly, George C. Velmahos, David C. Chang, Haytham M. A. Kaafarani

Original Scientific Report

Population-Based Autopsy Study of Traumatic Fatalities

S. Saar, A. Lomp, J. Laos, V. Mihnovitš, R. Šalkauskas, T. Lustenberger, M. Väli, U. Lepner, P. Talving

Original Scientific Report

Time to CT and Surgery for HPB Trauma in Scotland Prior to the Introduction of Major Trauma Centres

P. S. McKechnie, D. A. Kerslake, R. W. Parks

Open Access Original Scientific Report

Does Beta-Blockade Reduce the Risk of Depression in Patients with Isolated Severe Extracranial Injuries?

Rebecka Ahl, Galinos Barmparas, Louis Riddez, Eric J. Ley, Göran Wallin, Olle Ljungqvist, Shahin Mohseni

Original Scientific Report

Clinico-pathological Correlation of Thyroid Nodule Ultrasound and Cytology Using the TIRADS and Bethesda Classifications

R. M. Singaporewalla, J. Hwee, T. U. Lang, V. Desai

Original Scientific Report

Outcomes of Curative-Intent Surgery and Adjuvant Treatment for Pulmonary Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

Kun Woo Kim, Hong Kwan Kim, Jhingook Kim, Young Mog Shim, Myung-Ju Ahn, Yoon-La Choi

Original Scientific Report

The Role of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography for Predicting Pathologic Response After Induction Therapy for Thymic Epithelial Tumors

Koichi Fukumoto, Takayuki Fukui, Toshiki Okasaka, Koji Kawaguchi, Shota Nakamura, Shuhei Hakiri, Naoki Ozeki, Tomoshi Sugiyama, Katsuhiko Kato, Kohei Yokoi

Original Scientific Report

Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodules in Resected Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer: A Comparison of Patient Outcomes

V. Robertson, C. P. Neal, M. Jones, A. R. Dennison, G. Garcea

Open Access Original Scientific Report

The Effect of Three-Dimensional Preoperative Simulation on Liver Surgery

Ken Nakayama, Yukio Oshiro, Ryoichi Miyamoto, Keisuke Kohno, Kiyoshi Fukunaga, Nobuhiro Ohkohchi

Original Scientific Report

Combined Preoperative Portal and Hepatic Vein Embolization (Biembolization) to Improve Liver Regeneration Before Major Liver Resection: A Preliminary Report

Bertrand Le Roy, Antoine Perrey, Mikael Fontarensky, Johan Gagnière, Armand Abergel, Bruno Pereira, Celine Lambert, Louis Boyer, Denis Pezet, Pascal Chabrot, Emmanuel Buc

Erratum

Erratum to: Glasgow Prognostic Score and Prognosis After Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Tomoyuki Abe, Hirotaka Tashiro, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Minoru Hattori, Shintaro Kuroda, Hideki Ohdan

Original Scientific Report

Glasgow Prognostic Score and Prognosis After Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Tomoyuki Abe, Hirotaka Tashiro, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Minoru Hattori, Shintaro Kuroda, Hideki Ohdan

Scientific Review

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas: A Surgical and Genetic Enigma

Leon Naar, Despoina-Amalia Spanomichou, Aikaterini Mastoraki, Vassilios Smyrniotis, Nikolaos Arkadopoulos

Original Scientific Report

Refractory Long-Term Cholangitis After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Retrospective Study

Hiroki Ueda, Daisuke Ban, Atsushi Kudo, Takanori Ochiai, Shinji Tanaka, Minoru Tanabe

Original Scientific Report

Failure of Conservative Treatment of Acute Diverticulitis with Extradigestive Air

P. A. Colas, E. Duchalais, Q. Duplay, V. Serra-Maudet, S. Kanane, C. Ridereau-Zins, E. Lermite, C. Aubé, A. Hamy, A. Venara

Original Scientific Report

Mentored Trainees have Similar Short-Term Outcomes to a Consultant Trainer Following Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection

Henry D. De’Ath, Laurence Devoto, Chaitanya Mehta, James Bromilow, Tahseen Qureshi

Original Scientific Report

Primary Surgery for Malignant Large Bowel Obstruction: Postoperative Nasogastric Tube Reinsertion is Not Mandatory

A. Venara, J. Barbieux, P. A. Colas, A. Le Fouler, E. Lermite, A. Hamy

Original Scientific Report

The Effect of Preoperative Anemia on the Outcome After Coronary Surgery

Tuomas Tauriainen, Joni Koski-Vähälä, Eeva-Maija Kinnunen, Fausto Biancari

Original Scientific Report

Quality Control of the Foot Revascularization Using Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging

Nicla Settembre, Petteri Kauhanen, Anders Albäck, Kristyna Spillerova, Maarit Venermo