Issue 7/2005
Content (33 Articles)
Prediction of Metastasis to Non-sentinel Nodes by Sentinel Node Status and Primary Tumor Characteristics in Primary Breast Cancer in Taiwan
Jyh-Cherng Yu, Giu-Cheng Hsu, Chung-Bo Hsieh, Lai-Fa Sheu, Tsu-Yi Chao
Emergency Major Abdominal Surgery in Patients over 85 Years of Age
Ph. Zerbib, J. F. Kulick, G. Lebuffe, A. Khoury-Helou, I. Plenier, J. P. Chambon
General Anesthesia for Surgery Influences Melatonin and Cortisol Levels
Edward Ram, Tali H Vishne, Talia Weinstein , Benzion Beilin, Zeev Dreznik
Intra-abdominal and Retroperitoneal Lymphangiomas in Pediatric and Adult Patients
Brian K. P. Goh, Yu-Meng Tan, Hock-Soo Ong, Chan-Hon Chui, London L.P.J. Ooi, Pierce K.H. Chow, Carolyn E.L. Tan., Wai-Keong Wong
Influence of Surgery-related Factors on Quality of Life after Esophageal or Cardia Cancer Resection
Pernilla Viklund, Mats Lindblad, Jesper Lagergren
Perforated Peptic Ulcer Treated by Simple Closure and Helicobacter Pylori Eradication
Juan C. Rodríguez-Sanjuán, Roberto Fernández-Santiago, Rosa A. García, Soledad Trugeda, Isabel Seco, Fernando la de Torre, Angel Naranjo, Manuel Gómez-Fleitas
Patient-controlled Dietary Schedule Improves Clinical Outcome after Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
Motohiro Hirao, Toshimasa Tsujinaka, Atsushi Takeno, Kazumasa Fujitani, Miki Kurata
Non-Oriental Primary Intrahepatic Lithiasis: Experience with 48 Cases
Paulo Herman, Telesforo Bacchella, Vincenzo Pugliese, André L. Montagnini, Marcel Autran C. Machado, José Eduardo M. da Cunha, Marcel C.C. Machado
Primary Closure of the Common Duct over Endonasobiliary Drainage Tubes
Mehmood A. Wani, Nisar A. Chowdri, Sameer H. Naqash, Nazir A. Wani
Prospective Randomized Study of T-Tube versus Biliary Stent for Common Bile duct decompression after Open Choledocotomy
Gustavo Pérez, Alex Escalona, Nicolás Jarufe, Luis Ibáñez, Paola Viviani, Carlos García, Carlos Benavides, José Salvadó
Reconsideration of Delayed Gastric Emptying in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Yan-Shen Shan, Mei-Ling Tsai, Nan-Tsing Chiu, Pin-Wen Lin
Complications with Reconstruction Procedures in Pylorus-preserving Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Masaji Tani, Manabu Kawai, Hiroshi Terasawa, Masaki Ueno, Takashi Hama, Seiko Hirono, Shinomi Ina, Kazuhisa Uchiyama, Hiroki Yamaue
Arterial Reconstruction during Pancreatoduodenectomy in Patients with Celiac Axis Stenosis—Utility of Doppler Ultrasonography
Satoshi Nara, Yoshihiro Sakamoto, Kazuaki Shimada, Tsuyoshi Sano, Tomoo Kosuge, Yuh Takahashi, Hiroaki Onaya, Junji Yamamoto
Giant Liver Hemangioma: Therapy by Enucleation or Liver Resection
Erhan Hamaloglu, Hasan Altun, Arif Ozdemir, Ahmet Ozenc
Clinicopathological Factors Predicting Long-term Overall Survival after Hepatectomy for Peripheral Cholangiocarcinoma
Yi-Yin Jan, Chun-Nan Yeh, Ta-Sen Yeh, Hwang Tsann-Long, Miin- Fu Chen
Practical Usefulness of Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator with Argon Beam Coagulation for Hepatic Parenchymal Transection
Yasuhiko Nagano, Kenichi Matsuo, Chikara Kunisaki, Hideyuki Ike, Toshio Imada, Kuniya Tanaka, Shinji Togo, Hiroshi Shimada
Tumor Necrosis Factor-α, Interleukin-1β and Nitric Oxide: Induction of Liver Megamitochondria in Prehepatic Portal Hypertensive Rats
Isabel Prieto, Fulgencio Jiménez, Maria-Angeles Aller, Maria-Paz Nava, Elena Vara, Cruz Garcia, Jaime Arias
Myocardial Perfusion Defects and the Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Disclosed by Scintigraphy in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Christina Gerlach Øgard, Susanne Bonnichsen Søndergaard, Henrik Vestergaard, Henrik Jakobsen, Steen Levin Nielsen
Ultrasonographically and Anatomopathologically Detectable Node Metastases in the Lateral Compartment as Indicators of Worse Relapse-free Survival in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Yasuhiro Ito, Chisato Tomoda, Takashi Uruno, Yuuki Takamura, Akihiro Miya, Kaoru Kobayashi, Fumio Matsuzuka, Kanji Kuma, Akira Miyauchi
Comparison of Surgical Techniques for Treatment of Benign Toxic Multinodular Goiter
Orhan Alimoglu, Murat Akdag, Mustafa Sahin, Cagatay Korkut, Ismail Okan, Neslihan Kurtulmus
Is the Size of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Associated with Coagulopathy?
Shunya Shindo, Harunobu Matsumoto, Kenji Kubota, Atsuo Kojima, Masahiko Matsumoto, Kaneo Satoh, Yukio Ozaki
Ischemic Preconditioning versus Intermittent Vascular Inflow Control during Major Liver Resection in Pigs
Vassilios Smyrniotis, Georgia Kostopanagiotou, Kassiani Theodoraki, Charalampos Farantos, Nikolaos Arkadopoulos, Evangelos Gamaletsos, Agathi Condi-Paphitis, Alexis Fotopoulos, Panagiotis Dimakakos
To the Editor
Stelios F. Assimakopoulos, Chrisoula D. Scopa, Vassiliki N. Nikolopoulou, Constantine E. Vagianos
Principles and Practice of Spine Surgery
Alexander R. Vaccaro, Randal R. Betz, Seth M. Zeidman, Ulrich Batzdorf