Issue 4/2003
Content (27 Articles)
About Prof. Albrecht Encke, Author of the Article, “An Outstanding ISS/SIC Surgeon: Fritz Linder”
D. Liebermann-Meffert
Tamoxifen and Gallstone Formation in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients: Retrospective Cohort Study
Mehmet L. Akin, Haldun Uluutku, Cengiz Erenoglu, Ahmet Karadag, Bahadır M. Gulluoglu, Burak Sakar, Tuncay Celenk
Appropriate Surgical Management of Small Hepatocellular Carcinomas in Patients Infected with Hepatitis C Virus
Shoji Kubo, Tadashi Taukamoto, Kazuhiro Hirohashi, Hiromu Tanaka, Taichi Shuto, Shigekazu Takemura, Shuichi Kawai, Kenichi Wakasa, Hiroaki Kinoshita
Non-heart-beating Donors: Renewed Source of Organs for Renal Transplantation during the Twenty-first Century
Clemens Gerstenkorn
Oxothiazolidine Carboxylate Provides Protection against Hepatocellular Injury Seen after Porta Hepatis Occlusion (Pringle Maneuver) under Hypovolemic Conditions
Halil Özgüç, Rifat Tokyay, Nevzat Kahveci, Zehra Serdar, Esma Surmen Gur, Ender Korfali
Comparison of Surgical Treatments of Gallstone Ileus: Preliminary Report
Marko Doko, Mario Zovak, Mario Kopljar, Elizabet Glavan, Neven Ljubicic, Hrvoje Hochstädter
Detection of Intestinal Ischemia Using a Microdialysis Technique in an Animal Model
Thorbjorn Sommer, Jens Fromholt Larsen
Distribution of Lymph Node Metastasis Including Micrometastasis in Gastric Cancer with Submucosal Invasion
Hiroshi Higashi, Shoji Natsugoe, Sumiya Ishigami, Yoshikazu Uenosono, Masataka Matsumoto, Akihiro Nakajo, Futoshi Miyazono, Shuichi Hokita, Sonshin Takao, Takashi Aikou
Preoperative Normal Level of Parathyroid Hormone Signifies an Early and Mild Form of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Anders Bergenfelz, Pia Lindblom, Birger Lindergård, Stig Valdemarsson, Johan Westerdahl
Long Saphenous Vein Stripping Reduces Local Level of Reactive Oxygen Metabolites in Patients with Varicose Disease of the Lower Limbs
Roberto Flore, Angelo Santoliquido, Dal Lago Antonio, Enrico Pola, Andrea Flex, Roberto Pola, Marco Gallinella Muzi, Attilio Farinon, Francesco Rulli, Eleonora Gaetani, Paolo Tondi, Laura Gerardino, Antonio Gasbarrini
Most Informative Projection for Portography: Quantitative Analysis of 47 Percutaneous Transhepatic Portograms
Hideki Nishio, Masato Nagino, Junichi Kamiya, Katsuhiko Uesaka, Koji Oda, Tsuyoshi Sano, Michio Kanai, Yuji Nimura
Paravertebral Block Anesthesia for Inguinal Hernia Repair
Christina R. Weltz, Stephen M. Klein, John E. Arbo, Roy A. Greengrass
Enhanced Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Expression in Small Sized Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Kimikazu Hamano, Tao-Sheng Li, Mutsuo Takahashi, Toshiro Kobayashi, Bungo Shirasawa, Hiroshi Ito, Nobuya Zempo
Quality of Life of Stoma Patients: Temporary Ileostomy versus Colostomy
Michael Anthony Silva, Geethani Ratnayake, Kemal I. Deen
Factors Affecting Mortality in Generalized Postoperative Peritonitis: Multivariate Analysis in 96 Patients
Stefaan Mulier, Freddy Penninckx, Charles Verwaest, Ludo Filez, Raymond Aerts, Steffen Fieuws, Peter Lauwers
Prognostic Factors after Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Noncirrhotic Livers: Univariate and Multivariate Analysis
Miin-Fu Chen, Hsiu-Pei Tsai, Long-Bin Jeng, Wei-Chen Lee, Chun-Nan Yeh, Ming-Chin Yu, Chao-Ming Hung
Trauma Management in Australia and the Tyranny of Distance
Peter D. Danne
Intraoperative Imprint Cytologic Assessment of the Sentinel Node for Early Breast Cancer
Melissa A. Bochner, Gelareh Farshid, Thomas J. Dodd, James Kollias, P. Grantley Gill
Healing of Esophageal Anastomoses Performed with the Biofragmentable Anastomosis Ring versus the End-to-end Anastomosis Stapler: Comparative Experimental Study in Dogs
Tibor Kovács, István Köves, Zsolt Orosz, Tibor Németh, Erzsébet Pandi, Judit Kralovanszky
Impact of Perioperative Treatment of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone on Cell Immune Function and Intestinal Barrier Function: Randomized, Double-blind, Controlled Trial
Wei Liu, Zhu Jiang, Xiu Wang, Hong Shu, Wei Cui, Douglas W. Wilmore
Measurement of Surgical Dexterity Using Motion Analysis of Simple Bench Tasks
Simon D. Bann, Mansoor S. Khan, Ara W. Darzi
Reconstruction after Distal Gastrectomy by Interposition of a Double-jejunal Pouch Using a Triangulating Stapling Technique
Masami Ikeda, Tetsuro Ueda, Kuniyoshi Yamagata, Jun Takatsuka, Muneyuki Yamaguchi, Tadaaki Shiba
Treatment of Human Pancreatic Cancer in Mice with Angiogenic Inhibitors
Daniela Prox, Christian Becker, Steven R. Pirie-Shepherd, Ilhan Celik, Judah Folkman, Oliver Kisker
Parathyroid Adenomas versus Four-gland Hyperplasia as the Cause of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients with Prolonged Lithium Therapy
Samir S. Awad, Judiann Miskulin, Norman Thompson