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Editorial Board page OFC Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
Presidential Address
The evolution of the SUS Diane M. Simeone pages 131-137 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2074 KB)
Society of University Surgeons
Both endogenous and exogenous testosterone decrease myocardial STAT3 activation and SOCS3 expression after acute ischemia and reperfusion, 26 June 2009 Meijing Wang, Yue Wang, Aaron Abarbanell, Jiangjing Tan, Brent Weil, Jeremy Herrmann, Daniel R. Meldrum pages 138-144 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (273 KB)
Acute postischemic treatment with estrogen receptor-α agonist or estrogen receptor-β agonist improves myocardial recovery Nicholas D. Vornehm, Meijing Wang, Aaron Abarbanell, Jeremy Herrmann, Brent Weil, Jiangjing Tan, Yue Wang, Megan Kelly, Daniel R. Meldrum pages 145-154 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (498 KB)
Orally administered nitrite attenuates cardiac allograft rejection in rats Jianghua Zhan, Atsunori Nakao, Ryujiro Sugimoto, Rajeev Dhupar, Yinna Wang, Zhiliang Wang, Timothy R. Billiar, Kenneth R. McCurry pages 155-165 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (538 KB)
Allospecific CD154+ T cells identify rejection-prone recipients after pediatric small-bowel transplantation, 29 June 2009 Chethan Ashokkumar, Ankit Gupta, Qing Sun, Mylarappa B. Ningappa, Brandon W. Higgs, George Mazariegos, Tamara Fazzolare, Lisa Remaley, Kyle Soltys, Geoffrey Bond, Kareem Abu-Elmagd, Rakesh Sindhi pages 166-173 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (201 KB)
The negative effect of pretransplant overweight and obesity on the rate of improvement in physical quality of life after liver transplantation Victor Zaydfudim, Irene D. Feurer, Derek E. Moore, Panarut Wisawatapnimit, J. Kelly Wright, C. Wright Pinson pages 174-180 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (165 KB)
Donor graft interferon regulatory factor-1 gene transfer worsens liver transplant ischemia/reperfusion injury Kee-Hwan Kim, Rajeev Dhupar, Shinya Ueki, Jon Cardinal, Pinhua Pan, Zongxian Cao, Sung W. Cho, Noriko Murase, Allan Tsung, David A. Geller pages 181-189 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (465 KB)
Mesenchymal stem cells enhance the viability and proliferation of human fetal intestinal epithelial cells following hypoxic injury via paracrine mechanisms Brent R. Weil, Troy A. Markel, Jeremy L. Herrmann, Aaron M. Abarbanell, Daniel R. Meldrum pages 190-197 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (329 KB)
MEK mediates the novel cross talk between TNFR2 and TGF-EGFR in enhancing vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) secretion from human mesenchymal stem cells, 26 June 2009 Yue Wang, Meijing Wang, Aaron M. Abarbanell, Brent R. Weil, Jeremy L. Herrmann, Jiangning Tan, Nathan M. Novotny, Arthur C. Coffey, Daniel R. Meldrum pages 198-205 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (603 KB)
Targeting the gut barrier: Identification of a homing peptide sequence for delivery into the injured intestinal epithelial cell Todd W. Costantini, James G. Putnam, Ritsuko Sawada, Andrew Baird, William H. Loomis, Brian P. Eliceiri, Vishal Bansal, Raul Coimbra pages 206-212 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1520 KB)
ERBB2 suppression decreases cell growth via apoptosis in gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas Amanda K. Arrington, Peter S. Dahlberg, Julia Davydova, Selwyn M. Vickers, Masato Yamamoto pages 213-219 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (399 KB)
Eukaryotic initiation factor 4E overexpression in triple-negative breast cancer predicts a worse outcome Anthony Flowers, Quyen D. Chu, Lori Panu, Carol Meschonat, Gloria Caldito, Mary Lowery-Nordberg, Benjamin D.L. Li pages 220-226 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (303 KB)
Genetic and molecular diversity of colon cancer hepatic metastases Craig A. Messick, Julian Sanchez, Kathryn L. DeJulius, James M. Church, Matthew F. Kalady pages 227-231 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Expression of a prometastatic splice variant of osteopontin, OPNC, in human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Jennifer Sullivan, Laurel Blair, Amer Alnajar, Tamer Aziz, Chee Yuan Ng, Galina Chipitsyna, Qiaoke Gong, Agnes Witkiewicz, Georg F. Weber, David T. Denhardt, Charles J. Yeo, Hwyda A. Arafat pages 232-240 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2477 KB)
An antiendothelial combination therapy strategy to increase survival in experimental pancreatic cancer Roderich E. Schwarz, Srivani Konduri, Niranjan Awasthi, Danielle Cafasso, Margaret A. Schwarz pages 241-249 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (543 KB)
Depth of tumor invasion better predicts prognosis than the current American Joint Committee on Cancer T classification for distal bile duct carcinoma Seung-Mo Hong, Timothy M. Pawlik, HyungJun Cho, Bhuvnesh Aggarwal, Michael Goggins, Ralph H. Hruban, Robert A. Anders pages 250-257 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (219 KB)
Obesity potentiates the growth and dissemination of pancreatic cancer Nicholas J. Zyromski, Abhishek Mathur, Henry A. Pitt, Terrence E. Wade, Sue Wang, Poornima Nakshatri, Deborah A. Swartz-Basile, Harikrishna Nakshatri pages 258-263 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (276 KB)
A simple formula to calculate the liver drainage volume of the accessory right hepatic vein using its diameter alone Jun Hanaoka, Mitsuo Shimada, Hideaki Uchiyama, Toru Ikegami, Satoru Imura, Yuji Morine, Hirofumi Kanemura pages 264-268 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (746 KB)
Circadian variation in intestinal dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) expression: A potential mechanism for benefits of 5FU chrono-chemotherapy Kamran Abolmaali, Anita Balakrishnan, Adam T. Stearns, Jan Rounds, David B. Rhoads, Stanley W. Ashley, Ali Tavakkolizadeh pages 269-273 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (156 KB)
Incidental PET/CT findings in the cancer patient: How should they be managed? John S. Beatty, Hadyn T. Williams, Beau A. Aldridge, Matthew P. Hughes, Viren S. Vasudeva, Angela L. Gucwa, George S. David, D. Scott Lind, E. James Kruse, James M. McLoughlin pages 274-281 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (219 KB)
Triptolide therapy for neuroblastoma decreases cell viability in vitro and inhibits tumor growth in vivo Mara B. Antonoff, Rohit Chugh, Daniel Borja-Cacho, Vikas Dudeja, Kimberly A. Clawson, Steven J. Skube, Brent S. Sorenson, Daniel A. Saltzman, Selwyn M. Vickers, Ashok K. Saluja pages 282-290 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (467 KB)
Intestinal lengthening in rats after massive small intestinal resection, 22 June 2009 Shant Shekherdimian, Andrew Scott, Andrea Chan, James C.Y. Dunn pages 291-295 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (134 KB)
Two hundred and two consecutive operations for secondary hyperparathyroidism: Has medical management changed the profiles of patients requiring parathyroidectomy?, 29 June 2009 Wen T. Shen, Electron Kebebew, Insoo Suh, Quan-Yang Duh, Orlo H. Clark pages 296-299 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Access to emergency operative care: A comparative study between the Canadian and American health care systems, 29 June 2009 Susan A. Krajewski, S. Morad Hameed, Douglas S. Smink, Selwyn O. Rogers pages 300-307 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Females have fewer complications and lower mortality following trauma than similarly injured males: A risk adjusted analysis of adults in the National Trauma Data Bank Adil H. Haider, Joseph G. Crompton, Tolulope Oyetunji, Kent A. Stevens, David T. Efron, Alicia N. Kieninger, David C. Chang, Edward E. Cornwell, Elliott R. Haut pages 308-315 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (165 KB)
Daptomycin for the treatment of surgical site infections Ronald S. Chamberlain, Darren L. Culshaw, Brian J. Donovan, Kenneth C. Lamp pages 316-324 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (163 KB)
Surviving blood loss without blood transfusion in a swine poly-trauma model, 26 June 2009 Hasan B. Alam, Fahad Shuja, Muhammad U. Butt, Michael Duggan, Yongqing Li, Nikolaos Zacharias, Eugene Y. Fukudome, Baoling Liu, Marc deMoya, George C. Velmahos pages 325-333 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (430 KB)
Heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor is essential for preservation of gut barrier function after hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation in mice Hong-yi Zhang, Andrei Radulescu, Gail E. Besner pages 334-339 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1777 KB)
Restoration of skeletal muscle ischemia-reperfusion injury in humanized immunodeficient mice Eric G. Sheu, Sean M. Oakes, Cyrus Ahmadi-Yazdi, Jalil Afnan, Michael C. Carroll, Francis D. Moore pages 340-346 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2959 KB)
Proteome and system ontology of hemorrhagic shock: Exploring early constitutive changes in postshock mesenteric lymph, 26 June 2009 Erik D. Peltz, Ernest E. Moore, Ashley A. Zurawel, Janeen R. Jordan, Sagar S. Damle, Jasmina S. Redzic, Tomohiko Masuno, John Eun, Kirk C. Hansen, Anirban Banerjee pages 347-357 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (228 KB)
Outcomes following cholecystectomy in pregnant and nonpregnant women SreyRam Kuy, Sanziana A. Roman, Rani Desai, Julie Ann Sosa pages 358-366 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (331 KB)
Is the growth in laparoscopic surgery reproducible with more complex procedures? Anand Singla, YouFu Li, Sing Chau Ng, Nicholas G. Csikesz, Jennifer F. Tseng, Shimul A. Shah pages 367-374 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (143 KB)
Recent trends in bariatric surgery case volume in the United States Geoffrey P. Kohn, Joseph A. Galanko, D. Wayne Overby, Timothy M. Farrell pages 375-380 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (171 KB)
A method to characterize the learning curve for performance of a fundamental laparoscopic simulator task: Defining “learning plateau” and “learning rate”, 26 June 2009 Liane S. Feldman, Jiguo Cao, Amin Andalib, Shannon Fraser, Gerald M. Fried pages 381-386 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (280 KB)
Maintaining proficiency after Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery training: A 1-year analysis of skill retention for surgery residents Antonio O. Castellvi, Lisa A. Hollett, Abu Minhajuddin, Deborah C. Hogg, Seifu T. Tesfay, Daniel J. Scott pages 387-393 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (234 KB)
Acknowledgment of peer reviewers pages 394-396 Full-Text PDF (30 KB)
Frontmatter
Table of Contents pages A1-A5 Full-Text PDF (98 KB)
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