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Original Communications
Diameter of splenic vein is a risk factor for portal or splenic vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy Katsuki Danno, Masataka Ikeda, Mitsugu Sekimoto, Tomoyuki Sugimoto, Ichiro Takemasa, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Yuichiro Doki, Morito Monden, Masaki Mori pages 457-464 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (251 KB)
Commentary: Diameter of splenic vein is a risk for portal or splenic vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy Robert V. Rege pages 465-466 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (40 KB)
A systematic review of the impact of volume of hepatic surgery on patient outcome, 23 March 2009 Giuseppe Garcea, Stephanie O. Breukink, Nicholas E. Marlow, Guy J. Maddern, Bruce Barraclough, Neil A. Collier, Ian C. Dickinson, Jonathon Fawcett, John C. Graham pages 467-475 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (317 KB)
Electrophysiologic, morphologic, and serologic features of chronic unexplained nausea and vomiting: Lessons learned from 121 consecutive patients, 27 February 2009 Thomas L. Abell, Babajide Familoni, Guy Voeller, Robert Werkman, Pat Dean, Bradford Waters, David Smalley, J.R. Salameh pages 476-485 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2123 KB)
Outcomes of clinical T4M0 extra-peritoneal rectal cancer treated with preoperative radiochemotherapy and surgery: A prospective evaluation of a single institutional experience, 23 March 2009 Vincenzo Valentini, Claudio Coco, Gianluca Rizzo, Alberto Manno, Antonio Crucitti, Claudio Mattana, Carlo Ratto, Alessandro Verbo, Fabio M. Vecchio, Brunella Barbaro, Maria A. Gambacorta, Caterina Montoro, Maria C. Barba, Luigi Sofo, Valerio Papa, Roberta Menghi, Domenico M. D'Ugo, Giovanbattista Doglietto pages 486-494 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (165 KB)
Intramammary lymph nodes: Patterns of discovery and clinical significance, 31 March 2009 Sandeep S. Vijan, Steven Hamilton, Beiyun Chen, Carol Reynolds, Judy C. Boughey, Amy C. Degnim pages 495-499 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (169 KB)
Multiple treatment algorithms for successful outcomes in venous thoracic outlet syndrome, 23 March 2009 Ricardo A. de León, David C. Chang, Heitham T. Hassoun, James H. Black, Glen S. Roseborough, Bruce A. Perler, Lisa Rotellini-Coltvet, Diana Call, Christopher Busse, Julie A. Freischlag pages 500-507 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (727 KB)
Glutathione peroxidase 3 gene polymorphisms and risk of differentiated thyroid cancer, 23 February 2009 Jen-Chih Lin, Wen-Rei Kuo, Feng-Yu Chiang, Pi-Jung Hsiao, Ka-Wo Lee, Che-Wei Wu, Suh-Hang Hank Juo pages 508-513 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Central lymph node dissection as a secondary procedure for papillary thyroid cancer: Is there added morbidity?, 31 March 2009 Raul Alvarado, Mark S. Sywak, Leigh Delbridge, Stan B. Sidhu pages 514-518 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (161 KB)
The correlation of nutrition risk index, nutrition risk score, and bioimpedance analysis with postoperative complications in patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery, 31 March 2009 Marc Schiesser, Philipp Kirchhoff, Markus K. Müller, Markus Schäfer, Pierre-Alain Clavien pages 519-526 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (114 KB)
Prevention of retained surgical sponges: A decision-analytic model predicting relative cost-effectiveness, 23 March 2009 Scott E. Regenbogen, Caprice C. Greenberg, Stephen C. Resch, Anantha Kollengode, Robert R. Cima, Michael J. Zinner, Atul A. Gawande pages 527-535 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (306 KB)
Predictors of patient satisfaction in surgery José Joaquín Mira, Olga Tomás, María Virtudes-Pérez, Cristina Nebot, Jesús Rodríguez-Marín pages 536-541 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
Pitavastatin prevents intestinal ischemia/reperfusion–induced bacterial translocation and lung injury in atherosclerotic rats with hypoadiponectinemia, 12 March 2009 Hiromichi Nakagawa, Nobuo Tsunooka, Yuji Yamamoto, Motohira Yoshida, Tatsuhiro Nakata, Kanji Kawachi pages 542-549 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (378 KB)
Adiponectin deficiency is associated with severe polymicrobial sepsis, high inflammatory cytokine levels, and high mortality, 23 March 2009 Yoshitaka Uji, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Hiroshi Tsuchihashi, Kazuhisa Maeda, Tohru Funahashi, Iichirou Shimomura, Tomoharu Shimizu, Yoshihiro Endo, Tohru Tani pages 550-557 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (329 KB)
Acute propranolol infusion stimulates protein synthesis in rabbit skin wound, 23 March 2009 Xiao-Jun Zhang, Chengyue Meng, David L. Chinkes, Celeste C. Finnerty, Asle Aarsland, Marc G. Jeschke, David N. Herndon pages 558-567 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (326 KB)
Brief Clinical Reports
Interposition of a gastric pouch between ileum and anus after proctocolectomy: Long-term results in 3 patients Pablo Ortega-Deballon, Nicolas Cheynel, Giovanni Di-Giacomo, Rezkallah Hareth, Olivier Facy, Patrick Rat pages 568-572 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
Images in Surgery
Rapid progression of multiple splanchnic artery aneurysms, 18 July 2008 Sujit Vijay Sakpal, Michael Addis, Ronald Scott Chamberlain pages 573-574 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (157 KB)
Letters to the Editors
Safety and feasibility of liver resection at low-volume institutions Mattia Stella page 575 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
Endoscopic/fluoroscopic biliogastric anastomosis, 31 March 2009 Michel Gagner pages 575-576 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (45 KB)
Acknowledgments of peer reviewers pages 577-578 Full-Text PDF (24 KB)
Frontmatter
Table of Contents pages A1-A4 Full-Text PDF (88 KB)
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