Surgery - Radiology/Diagnostics News & Articles

1 Clinical, MRI, and PET-CT Criteria Used by Surgeons to Determine Suitability for Pelvic Exenteration Surgery for Recurrent Rectal Cancers: A Delphi Study Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Usefulness of an Inflammation-Based Prognostic Score (mGPS) for Predicting Survival in Patients with Unresectable Malignant Biliary Obstruction World Journal of Surgery, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Prognostic Value of the D-Dimer Test in Oesophageal Cancer During the Perioperative Period Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

4 Is video-assisted lobectomy for non-small-cell lung cancer oncologically equivalent to open lobectomy? European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 17, 2013    Review Article

5 Clinicopathological features of thymic carcinomas and the impact of histopathological agreement on prognostical studies European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 17, 2013    Review Article

6 Multiphase Multi-Detector Row Computed Tomography in the Setting of Chronic Liver Disease and Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: Can a Series Be Eliminated in Order to Reduce Radiation Dose? Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Osteonectin Expression in Surrounding Stroma of Craniopharyngiomas: Association With Recurrence Rate and Brain Infiltration International Journal of Surgical Pathology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Is There a Possibility of a Cure in Patients With Colorectal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Amenable to Complete Cytoreductive Surgery and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy? Annals of Surgery, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

9 The Overall Prevalence of Metastasis in T1 Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective Analysis of 295 Patients Annals of Surgery, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Real-time near-infrared fluorescent cholangiography could shorten operative time during robotic single-site cholecystectomy Surgical Endoscopy, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

11 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography and the relationship between fluorodeoxyglucose uptake and the expression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1{alpha}, glucose transporter-1 and vascular endothelial growth factor in thymic epithelial tumours European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 16, 2013    Review Article

12 The impact of positive circumferential margin on survival following oesophagectomy using the new 7th TNM classification European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Predicting Lymph Node Metastases in Early Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Using a Simple Scoring System Journal of the American College of Surgeons, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

14 Porcelain Gallbladder: A Benign Process or Concern for Malignancy? Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, May 15, 2013    Review Article

15 Gd-EOB-DTPA-Enhanced MRI is Better than MDCT in Decision Making of Curative Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Annals of Surgical Oncology, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Desktop Transcriptome Sequencing From Archival Tissue to Identify Clinically Relevant Translocations American Journal of Surgical Pathology , May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

17 The use of dextran and carbon dioxide for optical coherence tomography in the superficial femoral artery Journal of Vascular Surgery, May 15, 2013

18 Defining the radiation scatter cloud in the interventional suite Journal of Vascular Surgery, May 15, 2013    Review Article

19 Peripheral T-cell Lymphomas of Follicular T-Helper Cell Derivation With Hodgkin/Reed-Sternberg Cells of B-cell Lineage: Both EBV-positive and EBV-negative Variants Exist American Journal of Surgical Pathology , May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Artificial neural networks - A method for prediction of survival following liver resection for colorectal cancer metastases European Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 14, 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