The role of tumor necrosis factor and nitric oxide in the acute cardiovascular response to endotoxin.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report on the results of a prospective longitudinal study of a new bowel-sparing procedure (side-to-side isoperistaltic strictureplasty [SSIS]) in patients with extensive Crohn's disease. METHODS:Between January 1992 and April 1999, the authors operated on 469 consecutive patients for Crohn's disease of t...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Michelassi F,Hurst RD,Melis M,Rubin M,Cohen R,Gasparitis A,Hanauer SB,Hart J

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility of developing a simulated ward environment in which to assess the ward-based care of surgical patients by clinicians of varying levels of experience (construct validation). BACKGROUND:Increasing evidence points to the importance of the postoperative or ward-based phase of surgical c...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Pucher PH,Aggarwal R,Srisatkunam T,Darzi A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to test whether postconditioning, a series of brief mechanical interruptions of reperfusion applied during the onset of reperfusion, can prevent neurologic injury of the spinal cord after transient ischemia. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:Ischemia-reperfusion injury of the spinal cord is the principal mec...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Jiang X,Shi E,Nakajima Y,Sato S

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to determine whether remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) protects aged liver against ischemia reperfusion (IR). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The demands for liver surgery in an aging population are growing. Clamping of vessels to prevent blood loss is integral to liver surgery, bu...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Limani P,Linecker M,Oberkofler CE,Barmettler G,Kaech A,Graf R,Humar B,Clavien PA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Splitting of the liver at the line of Cantlie of otherwise healthy people is accepted worldwide as a reasonable procedure for the donors in adult living donor liver transplantation. A similar operation is still considered as experimental if performed in the deceased donor liver. The aim of this study is to ev...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Broering DC,Wilms C,Lenk C,Schulte am Esch J 2nd,Schönherr S,Mueller L,Kim JS,Helmke K,Burdelski M,Rogiers X

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether bariatric surgery is associated with a lower risk of cancer. BACKGROUND:Obesity is strongly associated with many types of cancer. Few studies have examined the relationship between bariatric surgery and cancer risk. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study of patients undergoin...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Schauer DP,Feigelson HS,Koebnick C,Caan B,Weinmann S,Leonard AC,Powers JD,Yenumula PR,Arterburn DE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of patients showing a previously unrecognized type of sliding hiatus hernia is presented and analyzed. This type of hernia is characterized by reflux of the mucous membrane of the Hiss angle into the lumen of the esophagus. The occurrence of mucosal prolapse is a secondary phase of gastroesophageal reflux. Th...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Myllärniemi H,Saario I

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the development of acute kidney injury (AKI) after burn injury as an independent risk factor for increased morbidity and mortality over initial hospitalization and 1-year follow-up. BACKGROUND:Variability in fluid resuscitation and difficulty recognizing early sepsis are major barriers to preventi...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Thalji SZ,Kothari AN,Kuo PC,Mosier MJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenocarcinoma involving the distal esophagus usually is far advanced when the patient is first seen. Adenocarcinoma differs from squamous carcinoma of the esophagus since it is relatively unresponsive to radiation therapy or chemotherapy. Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus resembles gastric cancer in its tendency to for...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Mahoney JL,Condon RE

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Few studies have evaluated long-term outcomes after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). This work analyzes the experience of nearly 2 decades by the same team in a single center. Outcomes of OLT and factors affecting survival were analyzed. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of 3200 consecutive OLTs that wer...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Busuttil RW,Farmer DG,Yersiz H,Hiatt JR,McDiarmid SV,Goldstein LI,Saab S,Han S,Durazo F,Weaver M,Cao C,Chen T,Lipshutz GS,Holt C,Gordon S,Gornbein J,Amersi F,Ghobrial RM

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated clinical and vascular laboratory data on 126 patients with below-knee or forefoot amputation. Vascular laboratory examination included Doppler systolic blood pressure and arterial wave form analysis using the segmental plethysmograph. Fifty-four patients had below-knee amputation. A calf systolic pressure...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Nicholas GG,Myers JL,DeMuth WE Jr

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the prevalence of BRAF mutation among thyroid cancer histologic subtypes and determine the association of BRAF mutation with indicators of poor prognosis for papillary thyroid cancer and patient outcome. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:The appropriate extent of surgical treatment, adjuvant therapy and fol...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Kebebew E,Weng J,Bauer J,Ranvier G,Clark OH,Duh QY,Shibru D,Bastian B,Griffin A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish criteria for venous reconstruction of middle hepatic vein (MHV) tributaries of the right liver graft in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:In adult LDLT using the right hemiliver, the MHV is usually separated from the graft, which results in potenti...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Sano K,Makuuchi M,Miki K,Maema A,Sugawara Y,Imamura H,Matsunami H,Takayama T

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to analyze the health care costs and savings associated with quality improvement (QI) interventions initiated and implemented utilizing NSQIP. BACKGROUND:Five acute care facilities of Alberta Health Services (AHS) adopted NSQIP in 2015 for a pilot project. METHODS:The cost-savings ...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Thanh NX,Baron T,Litvinchuk S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to: (1) measure the rate of failure to provide defect-free postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) chemoprophylaxis, (2) identify reasons for failure to provide defect-free VTE chemoprophylaxis, and (3) examine patient- and hospital-level factors associated with failure. SUMMA...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Yang AD,Hewitt DB,Blay E Jr,Kreutzer LJ,Quinn CM,Cradock KA,Prachand V,Bilimoria KY,Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaborative (ISQIC).

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data are presented on the clinical application of radionuclide imaging to evaluate changes in cadaver transplant function in the immediate postoperative period. The method uses orthoiodohippuric acid (hippuran) administered IV, with scintillation imaging, and curve analysis by a digital computer. An initial study is a...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Mandel SR,Mattern WD,Staab E,Johnson G Jr

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of donor-specific tolerance could prevent the side effects of immunosuppression while improving allograft survival. Male adult Buffalo (RT1b) rats underwent an intrathymic (IT), portal venous (PV), intrasplenic (IS), or subcutaneous (SQ) injection of 25 x 10(6) major histocompatibility complex (MHC) mism...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Goss JA,Nakafusa Y,Flye MW

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: Since their discovery, neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) have been implicated in a broad array of functions, both beneficial and detrimental to the host. Indeed, NETs have roles in infection, sepsis, wound healing, thrombotic disease, and cancer propagation, all of which are directly implicated in the care of su...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Eustache JH,Tohme S,Milette S,Rayes RF,Tsung A,Spicer JD

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular, full-thickness dermal burn- and freeze-produced wounds were produced in rats to compare the difference in healing between the two types of thermal injuries. Contraction did not occur in wounds (n = 30) caused by freezing, while burn wounds (n = 30) contracted to less than one-third of original size by 21 day...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Li AK,Ehrlich HP,Trelstad RL,Koroly MJ,Schattenkerk ME,Malt RA

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study compared the results of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) with thoracoscopic surgery (TS) for diseases of the lung and pleura. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:No studies exist that compare the capabilities of VATS with advanced video systems and instrumentation to that of TS which has been done for 8...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Daniel TM,Kern JA,Tribble CG,Kron IL,Spotnitz WB,Rodgers BM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful long-term limb salvage using cephalic vein bypass grafts was attained in 70 limbs of 67 patients over the past 11 years. The saphenous vein was absent in 76% and inadequate in 24% of the cases. Revascularization for limb salvage was carried out in 83%. Ninety per cent of the grafts were extended to the infr...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Harris RW,Andros G,Dulawa LB,Oblath RW,Salles-Cunha SX,Apyan R

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of inhalation of aerosolized opsonized dead Escherichia coli on inflammatory pulmonary neutrophil (PMN) apoptosis, lung injury, and survival in a PMN-mediated lung injury model in vivo. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:Neutrophils that have transmigrated into an inflammatory focus display incre...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Sookhai S,Wang JJ,McCourt M,Kirwan W,Bouchier-Hayes D,Redmond P

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CLINICAL AND LABORATORY STUDIES OF AFP PRODUCING HEPATOMAS DEMONSTRATED THAT: 1) serum AFP levels correlated directly with tumor growth; 2) circulating AFP could be cleared by passive administration of an. excess of anti-AFP; and 3) highly specific anti-AFP functioned as a carrier to localize diagnostic and possibly t...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Parks LC,Baer AN,Pollack M,Williams GM

更新日期：1974-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate differences in the quality, confidence, and consistency of intraoperative surgical decision making (DM) and using functional neuroimaging expose decision systems that operators use. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:Novices are hypothesized to use conscious analysis (effortful DM) leading to activation ...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Leff DR,Yongue G,Vlaev I,Orihuela-Espina F,James D,Taylor MJ,Athanasiou T,Dolan R,Yang GZ,Darzi A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this report is to review the results of mitral valve replacement since a first report in the Annals of Surgery in 1961, in order to determine the relative importance of new valve designs versus other surgical variables. The continued use of the silastic ball valve in its 1966 configuration (Model 6120),...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Cobanoglu A,Grunkemeier GL,Aru GM,McKinley CL,Starr A

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of acquired aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva, associated with severe coronary atherosclerosis and successfully treated surgically, is reported. The unusual features of the case are the presenting symptom (angina pectoris) and the cause of the aneurysm (severe coronary atherosclerosis). ...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Debakey ME,Lawrie GM

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relevance of the International Study Group of Liver Surgery (ISGLS) definition of posthepatectomy liver failure compared with 2 well-established criteria, 50-50 and PeakBili>7, as early predictors of posthepatectomy outcome. BACKGROUND:There is limited data on the postoperative use of ISGLS def...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Skrzypczyk C,Truant S,Duhamel A,Langlois C,Boleslawski E,Koriche D,Hebbar M,Fourrier F,Mathurin P,Pruvot FR

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with major burns and an animal model of burn injury were studied to determine the mechanism of depressed interleukin-2 (IL-2) production after thermal injury and to determine the effect of such injury on IL-2 receptor (IL-2R) expression and function. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:Major burn injury is know...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Horgan AF,Mendez MV,O'Riordain DS,Holzheimer RG,Mannick JA,Rodrick ML

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The authors determined whether radioligand binding of neuropeptide Y (NPY) to hypothalamus taken from nonanorectic and anorectic tumor-bearing rats was altered as compared with similar tissue taken from freely-feeding and food-restricted control rats. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA:Previous results indicate that tu...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Chance WT,Balasubramaniam A,Fischer JE

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated previously that oxygen-derived free radicals are important mediators of tissue injury following ischemia (total venous occlusion) and reperfusion in small (3 cm X 6 cm) island skin flaps in rats. In this study, we evaluated extension of this concept to regional ischemia in large (8 cm X 8 cm) acut...

journal_title：Annals of surgery

authors： Im MJ,Manson PN,Bulkley GB,Hoopes JE

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00