Changes in hypothalamic neuropeptide Y and monoaminergic system in tumor-bearing rats: pre- and post-tumor resection and at death.

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：:We studied the effect of the topical application of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent, flurbiprofen, on postburn hypermetabolism and systemic lipid peroxidation. Twelve sheep with a 15% total body surface third-degree burn were monitored over a 4-day postburn period. In six sheep, a single application of a 5% f...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： LaLonde C,Knox J,Daryani R,Zhu DG,Demling RH,Neumann M

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective study evaluates the use of intraoperative flexible choledochoscopy in the detection and removal of additional stones after conventional bile duct exploration. The biliary system of 109 patients was examined with an Olympus CHF-B4 choledochoscope after conventional methods of exploration. Sixty-five pa...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Choi S,Choi TK,Wong J

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to determine whether there is a significant association between abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) and malignancy and to determine the impact of malignancy on late survival in patients with AAA. METHODS:We studied 126 men undergoing AAA repair and compared them with 99 men undergoing...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Valentine RJ,Pearson AS,McIntire DD,Hagino RT,Turnage RH,Clagett GP

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between July 1978 and February 1987, 177 pancreas transplants were performed. The 1-year patient and graft survival rates for the first 100 transplants up to October 1984 were 88% and 27%, respectively. Since November 1984, duct drainage has been used for 74 of 77 transplants, bladder (BD) in 36 and enteric (ED) in 38...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Prieto M,Sutherland DE,Goetz FC,Rosenberg ME,Najarian JS

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to clarify whether the types of portal vein (PV) occlusion during hepatectomy affect the long-term outcome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Eighty-six patients who had undergone curative hepatic resection for HCC were divided on the basis of the type of PV o...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Makino I,Chijiiwa K,Kondo K,Ohuchida J,Kai M

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：:We report a case in which a large, postoperative, biliary cutaneous fistula was successfully treated by means of endoscopic insertion of two endoprostheses into the common bile duct. Twenty-four hours after the procedure, bile flow from the cutaneous fistula ceased completely. The endoprostheses were removed after 6 w...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Goldin E,Libson E,Rachmilewitz D

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the clinical significance and risk factors for incomplete liver restoration after partial hepatectomy, which is defined by a liver volume restoration of less than 100% of the original volume. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed patients who underwent hepatic resection for liver tumors ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Nam NH,Taura K,Kimura Y,Uemoto Y,Yoshino K,Fukumitsu K,Ishii T,Seo S,Iwaisako K,Uemoto S

更新日期：2020-07-01 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:Combination treatments in addition to gemcitabine have failed to improve outcomes in pancreatic cancer. We tested gemcitabine in combination with the antiendothelial agent endothelial monocyte-activating polypeptide II (EMAP II). METHODS:Human pancreatic cancer cell line murine xenografts were treated with ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Schwarz RE,Konduri S,Awasthi N,Cafasso D,Schwarz MA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new concept of surgical stress has been proposed that consists of both aggressiveness of operation and systemic reactions to an operation. METHODS AND RESULTS:We have investigated a possible modulation of such systemic reactions to operation and have demonstrated the following 3 points: (1) coagulation an...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Shimada M,Harimoto N,Maehara S,Tsujita E,Rikimaru T,Yamashita Y,Tanaka S,Shirabe K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A follow-up study was conducted to evaluate the late results of the operation that we have performed for ulcerative colitis and polyposis during the past 25 years. METHODS:Sixty-seven consecutive patients less than 21 years of age who underwent a standard operation for ulcerative colitis or polyposis perfor...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Martin LW,Warner BW,Brockmeier M

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid tumors constantly require a vascular supply for their progression and metastasis. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is known to gain its hypervascularity during the process of dedifferentiation and progression. Various angiogenic growth factors and inhibitors regulate this angiogenic switch of HCC. The known endoth...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Sugimachi K,Tanaka S,Terashi T,Taguchi K,Rikimaru T,Sugimachi K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative hepatic decompensation is a serious complication of liver resection in patients undergoing hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver fibrosis and clinical significant portal hypertension are well-known risk factors for hepatic decompensation. Liver stiffness measurement is a noninvasive m...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Rajakannu M,Cherqui D,Ciacio O,Golse N,Pittau G,Allard MA,Antonini TM,Coilly A,Sa Cunha A,Castaing D,Samuel D,Guettier C,Adam R,Vibert E

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social media is a necessary component of the practice of surgery. Each surgeon must embrace the power and potential of social media and serve as a guide or content expert for patients and other health care providers to facilitate and share responsible use of the various media available. Social media facilitates rapid ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Steele SR,Arshad S,Bush R,Dasani S,Cologne K,Bleier JI,Raphaeli T,Kelz RR,Society of University Surgeons' Social and Legislative Committee.

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cholecystosteatosis is the accumulation of gallbladder wall fats leading to decreased gallbladder emptying. Ezetimibe inhibits intestinal fat absorption and prevents murine gallstone formation. However, the influence of ezetimibe on gallbladder emptying and cholecystosteatosis has not been studied. Therefore...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Mathur A,Walker JJ,Al-Azzawi HH,Lu D,Swartz-Basile DA,Nakeeb A,Pitt HA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both weight loss and gastrointestinal surgery for obesity can cause liver disease, making their role in the treatment of obesity-related liver disease controversial. METHODS:Six hundred eighty-nine severely obese women (n=551) and men (n=138), BMI=47+/-9 kg.m(-2) (mean+/-SD), without known liver disease, un...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Kral JG,Thung SN,Biron S,Hould FS,Lebel S,Marceau S,Simard S,Marceau P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine performance retention after initial and ongoing Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) skills training. METHODS:Surgery residents (postgraduate year [PGY] 1-5; n = 91) initially underwent proficiency-based training during a 2-month period for all 5 FLS tasks. S...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Castellvi AO,Hollett LA,Minhajuddin A,Hogg DC,Tesfay ST,Scott DJ

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While roughly half of adrenocortical carcinomas are functional, whether functional status impacts outcomes remains controversial. We compared presentation and survival for functional and nonfunctional neoplasms. METHODS:Adult patients presented with adrenocortical carcinomas at the Mayo Clinic were included...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Sada A,Asaad M,Bews KA,Thompson GB,Young WF Jr,Bancos I,Farley DR,Dy BM,Lyden ML,Habermann EB,McKenzie TJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibition of growth by adult human venous endothelial cells in culture forms the basis of a sensitive assay of glutaraldehyde (GA) concentration, valid between 0 and 5 parts per million. This cytotoxicity assay was used to measure residual (unbound) GA in commercial vascular prostheses of biologic origin followin...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Wiebe D,Megerman J,L'Italien GJ,Abbott WM

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of trehalose on the preservation of canine lungs was studied with the use of Euro-Collins solution (ECS). METHODS:In group 1, five lungs were perfused and preserved with a modified ECS in which trehalose (35.0 gm/L) was used instead of glucose. In group 2, six lungs were perfused and preserved wi...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Hirata T,Fukuse T,Liu CJ,Muro K,Yokomise H,Yagi K,Inui K,Hitomi S,Wada H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our objective was to evaluate the long-term benefit of R2/3 lymph node dissection compared with that of R1, even in node-negative cases. METHODS:We analyzed clinicopathologic data on 373 surgically treated patients with early gastric cancer and without microscopic nodal involvement. RESULTS:Five- and 10-ye...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Baba H,Maehara Y,Takeuchi H,Inutsuka S,Okuyama T,Adachi Y,Akazawa K,Sugimachi K

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since November 1992, operative repair in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) at this institution was delayed until respiratory insufficiency had resolved. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed (n = 33) comparing delayed repair with our previously reported institutional experience wi...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Reickert CA,Hirschl RB,Schumacher R,Geiger JD,Cox C,Teitelbaum DH,Polley TZ Jr,Harmon CM,Lelli JL,Coran AG

更新日期：1996-10-01 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：:We report four cases of abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with horseshoe kidney. These cases illustrate the factors that determine the ease of resection in this situation: whether the isthmus of the kidney is parenchymatous or thin and fibrous; the presence or absence of anomalous renal arteries; and the origin of ...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Starr DS,Foster WJ,Morris GC Jr

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been increasing uptake of minimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy during the past decade, but it remains a highly specialized procedure as benefits over open pancreatoduodenectomy remain contentious. This study aimed to evaluate current evidence on minimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy versus o...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Kamarajah SK,Abu Hilal M,White SA

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective cytoprotection to xenoislets would circumvent the major tissue limitation for pancreatic islet transplantation (PIT). Cell-surface engineering with poly[ethylene glycol] (PEG) derivatives can successfully prevent antibody binding to the surface antigens. Gene transfer of the antiapoptotic Bcl-2 gen...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Contreras JL,Xie D,Mays J,Smyth CA,Eckstein C,Rahemtulla FG,Young CJ,Anthony Thompson J,Bilbao G,Curiel DT,Eckhoff DE

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal aortic reconstruction was successfully performed in three kidney transplant patients without the use of any specific measures to protect the kidney transplant during aortic cross-clamping. The cases are discussed in relation to previously published case reports describing various surgical techniques to prote...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Jivegård L,Blohmé I,Holm J,Karlberg I

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intravenous (IV) fluid therapy should be individualized according to each patient's weight, disease, and comorbidities, as well as the type and duration of the operative procedure. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy represents one of the most common, short-duration operations; thus, the aim of this study was to as...

journal_title：Surgery

authors： Henriques JR,Correia MITD

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00