Functional polymorphism of NFKB1 promoter may correlate to the susceptibility of gastric cancer in aged patients.

abstract：:An occlusion of the superior vena cava by a tumor thrombus extending into the right atrium was diagnosed in three patients with a follicular thyroid cancer. All patients showed the typical clinical picture of the superior vena cava syndrome. A right parasternal thoracotomy was performed for preparation of the major ve...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Niederle B,Hausmaninger C,Kretschmer G,Polterauer P,Neuhold N,Mirza DF,Roka R

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to identify factors in primary tumors that would predict liver metastases, we retrospectively reviewed 102 patients with gastric cancer, and their tissue blocks were restained. New staining methods for elastin and endothelium were used to identify intratumoral vessels. Blood vessel invasion, thus detected...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Noguchi Y

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A stereotype of surgeons' personality persists in the general public and among health-care professionals. Only a few studies have attempted to describe this "surgical personality" in detail. The aim of this study was to investigate the personality traits of surgeons compared with internists and to prove the ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Warschkow R,Steffen T,Spillmann M,Kolb W,Lange J,Tarantino I

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Outpatient thyroid surgery is becoming increasingly common. The aim of this study was to clarify the principles for safe outpatient thyroid surgery and review our outcomes with the use of a protocol for outpatient thyroidectomy in a large patient cohort. STUDY DESIGN:A systematic analysis of a prospectively...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Segel JM,Duke WS,White JR,Waller JL,Terris DJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Portopulmonary shunting by splenopneumopexy was devised as a new surgical procedure for treatment of portal hypertension accompanied by Budd-Chiari syndrome. Technique of this procedure is simple and is safely performed. The remarkable portopulmonary shunts were visualized by splenoportography postoperatively. Splenic...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Akita H,Sakoda K

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data are inconsistent regarding the effects of a wide surgical margin for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma on recurrence-free survival and overall survival. This study was performed to investigate the effect of surgical margin width in patients undergoing R0 resection for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, usin...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Watanabe Y,Matsuyama Y,Izumi N,Kubo S,Kokudo N,Sakamoto M,Shiina S,Takayama T,Nakashima O,Kudo M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this project was to evaluate the acute and chronic effects of sclerotherapy on esophageal motility and function. We studied motility in eight patients before and after injection sclerotherapy of esophageal varices. We injected the varices with 5% sodium morrhuate twice during the first week and then at ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Larson GM,Vandertoll DJ,Netscher DT,Polk HC Jr

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of octreotide in the regulation of endocrine tumor secretion and symptomatology has been well documented. Its effects on neuroendocrine tumor generation and cell proliferation are less well understood. The purpose of this study was to determine if blockade of somatostatin receptors by octreotide...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Modlin IM,Kumar R,Nangia A,Soroka CJ,Pasikhov D,Goldenring JR

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hilar resection, especially in combination with liver resection, results in substantial morbidity and mortality, which clearly influences the overall outcome. In the present study, patients who underwent resection of a proximal bile duct tumor were analyzed with the aim of identifying risk factors for morbid...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Gerhards MF,van Gulik TM,de Wit LT,Obertop H,Gouma DJ

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcoholism is the leading cause of end-stage liver failure in the United States, but the application of liver transplantation to the treatment of alcoholic liver disease remains controversial because of medical and ethical concerns. Information about the outcome of patients who undergo transplantation for al...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Knechtle SJ,Fleming MF,Barry KL,Steen D,Pirsch JD,Hafez GR,D'Alessandro AM,Reed A,Sollinger HW,Kalayoglu M

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Totally implantable venous access devices (ports) are widely used, especially for cancer chemotherapy. Although their use has been associated with upper extremity deep venous thrombosis, the risk factors of upper extremity deep venous thrombosis in patients with a port are not studied adequately. METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Tabatabaie O,Kasumova GG,Kent TS,Eskander MF,Fadayomi AB,Ng SC,Critchlow JF,Tawa NE,Tseng JF

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:From a post hoc analysis a hypothesis was generated that women deposit more collagen in a surrogate test wound than men. The purpose of this study has been to verify this hypothesis prospectively in a controlled study. METHODS:Post hoc analyses were done on 37 volunteers (study A). The prospective trial inc...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Jorgensen LN,Sorensen LT,Kallehave F,Vange J,Gottrup F

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) is gaining popularity. Although the hemodynamic effects of the typical pneumoperitoneum have been studied, the additional consequences of the hiatal dissection necessary for LNF have not. METHODS:Seven female pigs were anesthetized, intubated, and ventilated with a v...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Talamini MA,Mendoza-Sagaon M,Gitzelmann CA,Ahmad S,Moesinger R,Kutka M,Toung T

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Seeding of vascular grafts with genetically engineered human endothelial cells (hECs) secreting antithrombogenic or fibrinolytic agents has considerable clinical potential. METHODS:An adenoviral vector was used to transfer the human tissue-type plasminogen activator (htPA) gene to hECs, and the ability of t...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Sugawara Y,Sakata Y,Minowada S,Hamada H,Yoshida Y,Sato O,Deguchi J,Kimura H,Namba T,Makuuchi M,Miyata T

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of pneumatosis cytoides intestinalis associated with jejunoileal bypass is reported. The association of increased colonic gas, secondary to fermentation of undigested lactose in the colon, and the reflux of the excessive gas into the excluded segment of small bowel and dissection of the gas into the bowel wall ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Sicard GA,Vaughan R,Wise L

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Computed tomography (CT) has become an essential tool in the assessment of the stable trauma patient. Intravenous (i.v.) contrast is commonly relied upon to provide superior image quality, particularly for solid-organ injury. However, a substantial proportion of injured patients have contraindications to i...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Murken DR,Weis JJ,Hill GC,Alarcon LH,Rosengart MR,Forsythe RM,Marshall GT,Billiar TR,Peitzman AB,Sperry JL

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adequate surgical care is lacking in many low- and middle-income countries because of diverse barriers preventing patients from reaching providers. We sought to assess perceived difficulties to accessing surgical care in Nepal using the Surgeons OverSeas Assessment of Surgical Need tool. METHODS:Fifteen of ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Boeck MA,Nagarajan N,Gupta S,Varadaraj V,Groen RS,Shrestha S,Gurung S,Kushner AL,Nwomeh B,Swaroop M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reoperative neck exploration for hyperparathyroidism is often difficult even for experienced surgeons. Recent advances in preoperative and intraoperative localization techniques have improved successful resection rates. This prospective study evaluates the accuracy and clinical utility of intraoperative tech...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Rossi HL,Ali A,Prinz RA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of chronic electrical stimulation on muscle mass of pedicled diaphragmatic muscle grafts (DMGs) implanted into the right ventricle was studied in 21 dogs. Nineteen dogs, followed up to 70 days (mean, 34 days), were divided into three groups. In six dogs (control) the DMG was not stimulated. In six other dog...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Macoviak JA,Stephenson LW,Alavi A,Kelly AM,Edmunds LH Jr

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Determination of the genetic composition of papillary thyroid cancers may help explain differences in observed clinical behavior. Comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) is a novel molecular cytogenetic assay that allows simultaneous detection of gains, losses, and amplification of genetic information, makin...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Singh B,Lim D,Cigudosa JC,Ghossein R,Shaha AR,Poluri A,Wreesmann VB,Tuttle M,Shah JP,Rao PH

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A redundant publication is one which duplicates previous, simultaneous, or future publications by the same author or group or, alternatively, could have been combined with the latter into one paper. As there is no information about the extent of this problem in the surgical literature, we set out to assess t...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Schein M,Paladugu R

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In an attempt to identify prognostic factors in carcinoma of the hepatic duct confluence, the value of tumor DNA content was studied in 58 patients with this type of malignancy. METHODS:Of 58 patients (ages 26 to 74 years) surgically treated for carcinoma of the hepatic duct confluence, tumor DNA content wa...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Sato Y,van Gulik TM,Bosma A,Lygidakis NJ,Koyama K,van der Heyde MN

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Outcome for most abdominal wall defects is related to the presence or absence of additional anomalies or prematurity. In gastroschisis, outcome is almost as closely related to the severity of the inflammatory "peel" on bowel that is thought to result from direct contact with amniotic fluid. Improving eviscer...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Coughlin JP,Drucker DE,Jewell MR,Evans MJ,Klein MD

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The rate and the extent of bone remineralization at cancellous versus cortical sites after treatment of hyperthyroidism is unclear. Few studies have examined the effect of operative management of hyperthyroidism on recovery of bone mass. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate prospectively the bone mineral density (BMD), bone ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Karunakaran P,Maharajan C,Mohamed KN,Rachamadugu SV

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the developmental stage, pancreas derives from the endodermal cells where the transcription factor, pancreatic duodenal homeobox gene-1 (pdx-1) is expressed. In adulthood, pdx-1 expression is localized to pancreatic beta cells, which is necessary for maintenance of beta cell function. Recently, ectopic ex...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Koizumi M,Nagai K,Kida A,Kami K,Ito D,Fujimoto K,Kawaguchi Y,Doi R

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonbiliary, nonalcoholic pancreatic inflammatory disease was investigated by biochemical investigation, ultrasonography, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and secretin tests. Twenty-five consecutive cases were followed up for 12 months to 10 years after treatment of disease associated with pancreas divis...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Keith RG,Shapero TF,Saibil FG,Moore TL

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 3,941 patients who underwent varicose vein surgery from 1968 through 1978, 163 had superficial thrombophlebitis, a common complication of varicose veins. Superficial thrombophlebitis was more frequently found in the older age groups. The incidence of occurrence (three women to one man) was identical to that of the ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Lofgren EP,Lofgren KA

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative cervical hemorrhage is a rare but life-threatening complication that can cause severe morbidity. Different mechanisms leading to asphyxia have been described based only on clinical observation. METHODS:We performed a series of in vivo animal studies simulating post-thyroidectomy hemorrhage and...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Schopf S,von Ahnen T,von Ahnen M,Schardey HM,Wirth U

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity and type 2 diabetes are associated with renal dysfunction, which improves after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). During a 12-month follow-up period, we studied prospectively the changes in glomerular and tubular functions that occurred in excessively obese diabetic and non diabetic subjects after RYG...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Saliba J,Kasim NR,Tamboli RA,Isbell JM,Marks P,Feurer ID,Ikizler A,Abumrad NN

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to prospectively compare the effect of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) versus open cholecystectomy (OC) on postoperative pulmonary function. METHODS:Forty consecutive patients (20 in each group) who were evenly matched in terms of pulmonary risk factors were assigned to eithe...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Schauer PR,Luna J,Ghiatas AA,Glen ME,Warren JM,Sirinek KR

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00