Issue 3/2014
Content (32 Articles)
Treatment strategies for gastric cancer patients with peritoneal metastasis
Motohiro Imano, Kiyotaka Okuno
Adhesions after abdominal surgery: a systematic review of the incidence, distribution and severity
Koji Okabayashi, Hutan Ashrafian, Emmanouil Zacharakis, Hirotoshi Hasegawa, Yuko Kitagawa, Thanos Athanasiou, Ara Darzi
Biomarkers for predicting the response of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma to neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy
Hiroshi Okumura, Yasuto Uchikado, Tetsuro Setoyama, Masataka Matsumoto, Tetsuhiro Owaki, Sumiya Ishigami, Shoji Natsugoe
Lichtenstein repair of indirect inguinal hernias with acellular tissue matrix grafts in adolescent patients: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial
Ying-mo Shen, Jie Chen, Mao-lin Tian, Shuo Yang, Su-jun Liu, Ming-gang Wang
Intraoperative lymph mapping with preoperative vein mapping to prevent postoperative lymphorrhea following paramalleolar bypass surgery in patients with critical limb ischemia
Naoki Unno, Naoto Yamamoto, Minoru Suzuki, Hiroki Tanaka, Yuuki Mano, Masaki Sano, Takaaki Saito, Ryota Sugisawa, Hiroyuki Konno
A comprehensive treatment approach is necessary for the closure of open window thoracostomy: an institutional review of 35 cases
Tai Hato, Shigeki Suzuki, Masahiko Harada, Hirotoshi Horio
A prospective study comparing the new sclerotherapy and hemorrhoidectomy in terms of therapeutic outcomes at 4 years after the treatment
T. Yano, M. Asano, S. Tanaka, N. Oda, Y. Matsuda
Contribution of Aurora-A and -B expression to DNA aneuploidy in gastric cancers
Kenichi Honma, Ryota Nakanishi, Tomonori Nakanoko, Koji Ando, Hiroshi Saeki, Eiji Oki, Makoto Iimori, Hiroyuki Kitao, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Yoshihiko Maehara
Usefulness of laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy with operative cholangiography for severe cholecystitis
Jun Kuwabara, Yuji Watanabe, Kazuhiro Kameoka, Atsushi Horiuchi, Kouichi Sato, Shungo Yukumi, Motohira Yoshida, Yuji Yamamoto, Hiroki Sugishita
Treatment strategies for aortic and peripheral prosthetic graft infection
Kimihiro Igari, Toshifumi Kudo, Takahiro Toyofuku, Masatoshi Jibiki, Norihide Sugano, Yoshinori Inoue
Clinical outcomes after internal iliac artery embolization prior to endovascular aortic aneurysm repair
Keun-Myoung Park, Shin-Seok Yang, Young-Wook Kim, Kwang Bo Park, Hong Suk Park, Young-Soo Do, Dong-Ik Kim
The mutations of the EGFR and K-ras genes in resected stage I lung adenocarcinoma and their clinical significance
Taro Ohba, Gouji Toyokawa, Takuro Kometani, Kaname Nosaki, Fumihiko Hirai, Masafumi Yamaguchi, Motoharu Hamatake, Takashi Seto, Yukito Ichinose, Kenji Sugio
Risk factors for anastomotic leakage and favorable antimicrobial treatment as empirical therapy for intra-abdominal infection in patients undergoing colorectal surgery
Minako Kobayashi, Yasuhiko Mohri, Masaki Ohi, Yasuhiro Inoue, Toshimitsu Araki, Yoshiki Okita, Masato Kusunoki
Acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease with lung cancer after surgery: evaluation with 2-[18]-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography
Tomohiro Maniwa, Masahiro Endo, Mitsuhiro Isaka, Kazuo Nakagawa, Yasuhisa Ohde, Takehiro Okumura, Haruhiko Kondo
Outcomes of combined modality therapy for patients with stage III or IV mediastinal malignant germ cell tumors
Hideki Kuwano, Takehiro Tsuchiya, Tomonori Murayama, Atsushi Sano, Kazuhiro Nagayama, Yukihiro Yoshida, Tomohiro Murakawa, Jun Nakajima
Gender differences in prognosis after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
Masaru Morita, Hajime Otsu, Hiroyuki Kawano, Yuta Kasagi, Yasue Kimura, Hiroshi Saeki, Koji Ando, Satoshi Ida, Eiji Oki, Eriko Tokunaga, Tetsuo Ikeda, Tetsuya Kusumoto, Yoshihiko Maehara
Single-incision laparoscopic herniorrhaphy for inguinal hernia repair
Satoru Takayama, Nozomu Nakai, Masaki Sakamoto, Hiromitsu Takeyama
Surgical treatment of neuroblastoma: twenty-three years of experience at a single institution
A. I. Koivusalo, M. P. Pakarinen, R. J. Rintala, U. M. Saarinen–Pihkala
Risk factors for pulmonary complications after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
Naoya Yoshida, Masayuki Watanabe, Yoshifumi Baba, Shiro Iwagami, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Yasuo Sakamoto, Yuji Miyamoto, Nobuyuki Ozaki, Hideo Baba
Focused approach to ectopic mediastinal parathyroid surgery assisted by radio-guided navigation
Naoyoshi Onoda, Tetsuro Ishikawa, Noritoshi Nishiyama, Joji Kawabe, Tsutomu Takashima, Kosei Hirakawa
Use of a vessel sealing system versus conventional electrocautery for lung parenchymal resection: a comparison of the clinicopathological outcomes in porcine lungs
Seiichiro Sugimoto, Shinichi Toyooka, Norichika Iga, Masashi Furukawa, Ryujiro Sugimoto, Kazuhiko Shien, Hitoshi Nishikawa, Junichi Soh, Masaomi Yamane, Takahiro Oto, Shinichiro Miyoshi
Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement with orthotopic liver transplantation: report of a case
Jonathan D. Harrison, Craig H. Selzman, Heather F. Thiesset, Terry Box, William R. Hutson, Jeffrey K. Lu, Jeffrey Campsen, John B. Sorensen, Robin D. Kim
Single coronary artery with bicuspid aortic valve stenosis and aneurysm of the ascending aorta: report of a case
Narihiro Ishida, Katsuya Shimabukuro, Yukihiro Matsuno, Hiroki Ogura, Hirofumi Takemura
MRI findings of lumbosacral metastasis from occult follicular thyroid cancer: report of a case
Gökçen Çoban, Erkan Yildirim, Kazim Gemici, Hilal Erinanç
Pancreatic metastases of cerebellar hemangiopericytoma occurring 24 years after initial presentation: report of a case
Takanori Hiraide, Takanori Sakaguchi, Yasushi Shibasaki, Yoshifumi Morita, Atsushi Suzuki, Keisuke Inaba, Tsutomu Tokuyama, Satoshi Baba, Shohachi Suzuki, Hiroyuki Konno
Successful n-butyl cyanoacrylate embolization of a spontaneous rupture of the internal mammary artery in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome: report of a case
Akhmadu Muradi, Masato Yamaguchi, Noriaki Sakamoto, Takuya Okada, Koji Idoguchi, Koji Sugimoto
Left ventricular restoration for cardiac sarcoidosis: report of two cases
Shunsuke Miyahara, Nobuhiko Mukohara, Naoto Morimoto, Hirohisa Murakami, Keitaro Nakagiri, Masato Yoshida
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor located retroperitoneally with pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis: report of a case
Giacomo Pata, Andrea Tironi, Leonardo Solaini, Travaglia Tiziano, Fulvio Ragni
Regression of thymoma associated with a multilocular thymic cyst: report of a case
Gouji Toyokawa, Kenichi Taguchi, Taro Ohba, Fumihiko Hirai, Masafumi Yamaguchi, Motoharu Hamatake, Takashi Seto, Kenichi Nishiyama, Yoshitaka Shida, Kenji Sugio, Yukito Ichinose
Hand-assisted laparoscopic subtotal colectomy with cecorectal anastomosis for chronic idiopathic colonic pseudo-obstruction: report of a case
Kensuke Miyazaki, Yasuhiro Torashima, Satoshi Mochizuki, Seiya Susumu, Kengo Kanetaka, Susumu Eguchi, Takashi Kanematsu, Kuniko Abe, Fumihiko Fujita
Single-port laparoscopic management of adhesive small bowel obstruction
Junichiro Hiro, Yasuhiro Inoue, Yoshinaga Okugawa, Aya Kawamoto, Yoshiki Okita, Yuji Toiyama, Koji Tanaka, Keiichi Uchida, Yasuhiko Mohri, Masato Kusunoki