Surgery - Radiology/Diagnostics News & Articles

461 A Prospective Study of Carbon Dioxide Digital Subtraction versus Standard Contrast Arteriography in the Detection of Endoleaks in Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repairs Annals of Vascular Surgery, January 15, 2013    Clinical Article

462 Ten-year technical and clinical outcomes in TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus II infrainguinal C/D lesions using duplex ultrasound arterial mapping as the sole imaging modality for critical lower limb ischemia in a high-volume specialist center Journal of Vascular Surgery, January 15, 2013    Clinical Article

463 Roles of ultrasonography and computed tomography in the surgical management of cervical lymph node metastases in papillary thyroid carcinoma European Journal of Surgical Oncology, January 15, 2013    Clinical Article

464 Surgical and radiologic anatomy of a cochleostomy produced via posterior tympanotomy for cochlear implantation based on three-dimensional reconstructed temporal bone CT images Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, January 15, 2013    Clinical Article

465 The prevalence and patterns of intraluminal air in acute appendicitis at CT Emergency Radiology, January 14, 2013    Review Article

466 Preoperative arterial blood lactate levels as a predictor of hospital mortality in patients with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm Surgery Today, January 14, 2013    Clinical Article

467 Real-time ultrasound monitoring during intracranial needle biopsies World Neurosurgery, January 14, 2013    Clinical Article

468 Endovascular aortic repair of a postdissecting thoracoabdominal aneurysm using intraoperative fusion imaging Journal of Vascular Surgery, January 14, 2013    Clinical Article

469 Diagnostic Accuracy of Computed Tomography in Patients with Suspected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, January 14, 2013    Clinical Article

470 Cardiac Computed Tomography Facilitates Operative Planning in Patients With Mitral Calcification Annals of Thoracic Surgery, January 11, 2013

471 Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Breast Cancer: Meta-Analysis of Surgical Outcomes Annals of Surgery, January 10, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article    Clinical Article

472 Middle rectal artery: myth or reality? Retrospective study with CT angiography and digital subtraction angiography Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, January 10, 2013    Clinical Article

473 Anatomical variations in branching pattern of arcus aorta: 64-slice CTA appearance Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, January 10, 2013    Review Article

474 Beware the contracted gallbladder – Ultrasonic predictors of conversion The Surgeon, January 9, 2013    Clinical Article

475 Dynamic 3-Dimensional Echocardiographic Assessment of Mitral Annular Geometry in Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation Annals of Thoracic Surgery, January 9, 2013    Clinical Article

476 Importance of Histological Analysis of Seroma Fluid Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, January 9, 2013    Review Article

477 CT analysis of fat distribution superficial and deep to the Scarpas fascial layer in the mid and lower abdomen Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, January 9, 2013    Clinical Article

478 Defining language networks from resting-state fMRI for surgical planning--a feasibility study Human Brain Mapping, January 9, 2013    Clinical Article

479 MRI diffusion tensor tractography: Evaluation of anatomical accuracy of different fiber tracking software packages World Neurosurgery, January 9, 2013    Clinical Article

480 Neurosugical procedures in semi-sitting position: An evaluation of the risk of a paradoxical venous air embolism for patients with a patent foramen ovale World Neurosurgery, January 9, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Predictors of Surgery in Patients With Severe Acute Pancreatitis Managed by the Step-Up Approach Annals of Surgery, April 15, 2013

2 Endoscopic Findings of Asymptomatic Patients One Year After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Treatment of Obesity Obesity Surgery, April 4, 2013

3 Predictive factors for the diagnosis of severe acute cholecystitis in an emergency setting Surgical Endoscopy, April 11, 2013    Review Article

4 Intraoperative Management and Repair of Bile Duct Injuries Sustained during 10,123 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies in a High-Volume Referral Center Journal of the American College of Surgeons, March 25, 2013

5 Drainage Volume After Pancreaticoduodenectomy Is a Warning Sign of Chyle Leakage That Inversely Correlates With a Diagnosis of Pancreatic Fistula World Journal of Surgery, March 22, 2013

6 Two-Center Observational Study of the Accuracy of a Bayes Network for Short-Term Outcome Prediction in Cholecystectomy Patients Digestive Surgery, April 26, 2013

7 Serum Procalcitonin for Predicting the Failure of Conservative Management and the Need for Bowel Resection in Patients with Small Bowel Obstruction Journal of the American College of Surgeons, March 26, 2013

8 Risk of Colorectal Cancer After Colonoscopy Compared With Flexible Sigmoidoscopy or No Lower Endoscopy Among Older Patients in the United States, 1998-2005 Mayo Clinic Proceedings, March 29, 2013

9 MRCP is Not a Cost-Effective Strategy in the Management of Silent Common Bile Duct Stones Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, April 23, 2013

10 Preoperative Imaging for Resectable Periampullary Cancer: Clinicopathologic Implications of Reported Radiographic Findings Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, April 19, 2013

11 Impact of Macroscopic Morphology, Multifocality, and Mucin Secretion on Survival Outcome of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of the Bile Duct Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, April 22, 2013

12 DNA Ploidy is an Independent Predictor of Survival in Breast Invasive Ductal Carcinoma: A Long-term Multivariate Analysis of 393 Patients Annals of Surgical Oncology, April 9, 2013

13 Comparison of lymphoscintigraphy and indocyanine green lymphography for the diagnosis of extremity lymphoedema Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, April 10, 2013

14 A Prospective, Blinded Comparison of Laparoscopic Ultrasound with Transabdominal Ultrasound for the Detection of Gallbladder Pathology in Morbidly Obese Patients Journal of the American College of Surgeons, April 16, 2013

15 Correlation of conventional thrombelastography and rapid thrombelastography in trauma The American Journal of Surgery, April 2, 2013

16 Meta-analysis of Sonography in the Diagnosis of Inguinal Hernias Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, March 11, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

17 Breast magnetic resonance imaging: kinetic curve assessment Gland Surgery, March 25, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

18 Can EUS elastography improve lymph node staging in esophageal cancer? Surgical Endoscopy, April 3, 2013

19 Detection of significant bowel and mesenteric injuries in blunt abdominal trauma with 64-slice computed tomography The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, April 11, 2013    Review Article

20 Serum Markers for Predicting Abdominal Surgery Outcomes in Patients with Cirrhosis Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, April 5, 2013    Review Article