Functional capacity of the liver after two-thirds partial hepatectomy in the rat.

abstract：:Our experience with 15 microvascular free-flap transfers is documented and discussed. We feel that the procedure is an effective means of reconstruction for complex and extensive defects. Rapid advances have been made in all areas of cancer surgery. It is important that these patients be afforded a speedy and, prefera...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Zuker RM,Manktelow RT,Palmer JA,Rosen IB

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies by this group have demonstrated that hepatocellular integrity is important in the preservation of host cellular immune function. This study evaluated the effect of experimental hepatocellular dysfunction (EHD) on host antineoplastic defense mechanisms. In nonspecific immune studies, we examined the effe...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Roughneen PT,Kulkarni S,Kumar SC,Kulkarni AD,Fanslow W,Pellis NR,Rowlands BJ

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No new chemotherapy agents have been developed recently that present hope for improving survival in patients with colon or rectal cancer. We undertook this study to investigate a new route of administering an old drug, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Sixty-six patients with advanced primary colon or rectal cancer were randomiz...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Sugarbaker PH,Gianola FJ,Speyer JC,Wesley R,Barofsky I,Meyers CE

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prophylactic central neck dissection (PCND) for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is controversial. We compared 3 different approaches to the management of central compartment nodes in patients with clinically unifocal and N0 PTC. METHODS:A total of 186 patients were prospectively assigned to one of the fol...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Raffaelli M,De Crea C,Sessa L,Giustacchini P,Revelli L,Bellantone C,Lombardi CP

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Major intra-abdominal operations result in profound immunodepression. In addition, manipulation of malignant tumors may release tumor cells into the systemic and portal circulations. The additive effects of immunodepression and tumor cell release may enhance the metastatic potential of tumors. Perioperative correction...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Weese JL,Gilbertson EM,Syrjala SE,Starling JR

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differentiation between parathyroid hyperplasia and adenoma is difficult and based on the surgeon's skill. Microarrays and other sophisticated research tools generate information about differential gene expression in various tissues. Exploration of genes that express differentially in 1 tissue will enable id...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Schachter PP,Ayesh S,Schneider T,Laster M,Czerniak A,Hochberg A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hypothesis of this study was that differences exist among patients with private insurance compared with patients with Medicaid or no insurance, regarding access to the timely treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) and the outcomes of AAA repair. METHODS:The study comprised 5363 patients aged les...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Boxer LK,Dimick JB,Wainess RM,Cowan JA,Henke PK,Stanley JC,Upchurch GR Jr

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical investigations in patients who have undergone transplantation and patients with cancer and infection suggest that blood transfusions have an immunosuppressive effect. To investigate the impact on responses to infection, an experimental transfusion model was developed in the rat with allogeneic or syngeneic tr...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Galandiuk S,George CD,Pietsch JD,Byck DC,DeWeese RC,Polk HC Jr

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patient groups were studied to determine the need to preserve the greater saphenous vein during femoral outflow reconstruction for later aortocoronary bypass procedures. First, 74 patients were followed to the time of death or to a minimum of 5 years after femoral outflow reconstruction was performed. Only four pa...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Houser SL,Hashmi FH,Jaeger VJ,Chawla SK,Brown L,Kemler RL

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have reported that the triangulating stapling method decreases the incidence of anastomotic stricture after esophagectomy, but no randomized, controlled trial has confirmed the efficacy of the triangulating stapling method for cervical esophagogastrostomy. We compared triangulating stapling a...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Hayata K,Nakamori M,Nakamura M,Ojima T,Iwahashi M,Katsuda M,Tsuji T,Kato T,Kitadani J,Takeuchi A,Tabata H,Yamaue H

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare and aggressive malignancy with poor survival. With limited treatment options and high risk of relapse, identifying improved targets and therapies for adrenocortical carcinoma is important. We hypothesized that analysis of the database of The Cancer Genome Atlas could identi...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Subramanian C,Cohen MS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric artery aneurysms are rare, and the majority occur as life-threatening hemorrhage with few premonitory signs or symptoms. We report an unusual hemorrhagic manifestation of a ruptured gastric artery aneurysm, occurring as a pleural effusion and an apparent paraesophageal mass. Acute intraperitoneal and mediastin...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Witte JT,Hasson JE,Harms BA,Corrigan TE,Love RB

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-reported outcome measures are being used increasingly to assess disease severity and response to surgery. The purpose of this study was to create and validate a patient-reported outcome measure for symptoms of thyroid enlargement and hyperparathyroidism, 2 conditions where the presence of preoperativ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Burneikis T,Colvin J,Jin J,Berber E,Krishnamurthy VD,Shin J,Siperstein A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid intraoperative parathyroid hormone (RI-PTH) assay is used to guide adequacy of resection during operation for hyperparathyroidism. We compared the RI-PTH assay (15 minutes) with a standard PTH assay, determined whether the PTH half-life varied between patients, and constructed a kinetic analysis of the...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Libutti SK,Alexander HR,Bartlett DL,Sampson ML,Ruddel ME,Skarulis M,Marx SJ,Spiegel AM,Simmonds W,Remaley AT

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The systolic blood pressure measured in the fingers and wrists by the spectroscopic method and in the arm by auscultation were correlated with angiographic evidence of organic arterial obstruction in 29 patients. The pressures also were measured in 14 normal people. Results in the normal people suggest that a differen...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Downs AR,Gaskell P,Morrow I,Munson CL

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gross vascular invasion is a well-established prognostic indicator in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but the biological significance of microscopic invasion remains unclear. METHODS:Curatively resected primary HCCs were classified retrospectively into 3 groups: HCCs without vascular invasion (V0), HCCs wit...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Tanaka S,Mogushi K,Yasen M,Noguchi N,Kudo A,Nakamura N,Ito K,Miki Y,Inazawa J,Tanaka H,Arii S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the price hospitals charge for operations has broad financial implications, hospital pricing is not subject to regulation. We sought to characterize national variation in hospital price markup for major cardiothoracic and gastrointestinal operations and to evaluate perioperative outcomes of hospital...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Gani F,Ejaz A,Makary MA,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our purpose was to determine whether the combination of total liver vascular inflow occlusion (Pringle maneuver) and rapid hepatic transection with a clamp-crush technique results in significant reduction of blood loss and transfusion requirements during major hepatic resections. METHODS:A series of 49 adul...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Arnoletti JP,Brodsky J

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With tighter constraints on health care spending, many recognize the need to identify and restrict clinical interventions that are not cost-effective. As a result, cost-effectiveness analysis is being used increasingly to assess the relative value of surgical interventions. METHODS AND RESULTS:We first pres...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Finlayson SR,Birkmeyer JD

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current isolation techniques recover only 20% to 50% of the pancreatic islets. Brain death (BD) is characterized by activation of proinflammatory cytokines (PICs) with reduced islet yields and functionality. We previously reported that 17beta-estradiol (E2) induces cytoprotection to human islets exposed to P...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Eckhoff DE,Eckstein C,Smyth CA,Vilatoba M,Bilbao G,Rahemtulla FG,Young CJ,Anthony Thompson J,Chaudry IH,Contreras JL

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recurrent acute pancreatitis often leads to chronic obstructive ductal disease requiring operative decompression. METHODS:From 1983 through 1998, 124 patients with ductal obstruction underwent lateral pancreaticojejunostomy (78 patients), distal pancreatectomy with end-to-side pancreaticojejunostomy (27 pat...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Lucas CE,McIntosh B,Paley D,Ledgerwood AM,Vlahos A

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of paraprosthetic-enteric fistula is presented and the total reported literature of 21 cases is reviewed. Paraprosthetic-enteric fistula is a complication of aortic revascularization with synthetic prostheses. The entity is characterized by erosion of the gastrointestinal tract by an underlying prosthesis but a...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： O'Mara C,Imbembo AL

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The quick parathyroid hormone assay (QPTH) reliably measures intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) levels intraoperatively. The accuracy in predicting postoperative calcemia is related to blood sample timing and the criteria applied. To improve specificity or to decrease the cost of QPTH, several criteria have b...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Carneiro DM,Solorzano CC,Nader MC,Ramirez M,Irvin GL 3rd

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our aim was to examine the outcomes of patients with tertiary hyperparathyroidism (3-HPT) who had limited resection of 1 or 2 parathyroids. METHODS:We reviewed 140 patients with 3-HPT who underwent parathyroidectomy (PTX) at a single institution. Patients were analyzed according to their operation-limited P...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Pitt SC,Panneerselvan R,Chen H,Sippel RS

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The nonparenchymal cells (NPC) of the liver have strong cytotoxic activity. Our hypothesis is that their activity may be imparted by obstructive jaundice and show recovery after biliary drainage. METHODS:In Donryu rats, we performed either a sham operation (group C; n = 5), production of irreversible obstru...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Hirazawa K,Hazama S,Oka M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a 5-year experience with use of intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) in the management of locally advanced bile duct carcinoma are presented. Fifteen patients received IORT doses between 5 and 20 Gy for localized disease, which was either primary and resected with microscopic residual (2 patients), p...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Busse PM,Stone MD,Sheldon TA,Chaffey JT,Cady B,McDermott WV,Bothe A Jr,Jenkins R,Steele G Jr

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoglycemia after resection of pheochromocytoma is a rare and poorly understood complication thought to be secondary to rebound hyperinsulinemia and increased peripheral glucose uptake. We examined the incidence of this complication and aimed to identify predisposing risk factors. METHODS:Patients who unde...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Chen Y,Hodin RA,Pandolfi C,Ruan DT,McKenzie TJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence indicates that sentinel node (SN) biopsy can accurately predict axillary nodal status. Debate exists as to the optimal method of SN identification. METHODS:Patients with clinical T1 or T2 tumors and negative axillae were randomized to SN localization with blue dye (B) alone (n = 50) or blue dye plu...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Morrow M,Rademaker AW,Bethke KP,Talamonti MS,Dawes LG,Clauson J,Hansen N

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Operative therapy for Crohn's disease (CD) recurrence is supposed to be more complex and demanding than primary resection. The purpose of this study was to assess a postoperative course after reoperation for the recurrence of CD. METHODS:From 1998 to 2008, 61 patients underwent reoperation for the recurrenc...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Brouquet A,Blanc B,Bretagnol F,Valleur P,Bouhnik Y,Panis Y

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperparathyroid crisis is a rare, life-threatening condition that requires prompt removal of the involved parathyroid gland(s). This report describes a patient with hyperparathyroid crisis caused by a mediastinal parathyroid adenoma, which was localized before operation and removed at the initial operation, without n...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Pezzi CM,Sirico-Kelly F,Maxwell RJ,Corrigan DF

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00