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Routine or on demand radiological contrast examination in the diagnosis of anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 09/04/09
Honing J et al. – The study suggests that the clinical value for a routinely performed contrast examination is debatable. The authors recommend performing a contrast examination based on clinical suspicion and clinical signs of anastomotic leakage including sepsis, fever >39.0°C and leukocytosis >20 × 109/ml.
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Treatment of Fistulizing Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 11/13/09
Novel Pancreaticojejunostomy with a Low Rate of Anastomotic Failure-Related Complications
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 10/30/09
Late initiation of renal replacement therapy is associated with worse outcomes in acute kidney injury after major abdominal surgery
Critical Care, 11/06/09
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Is endoscopic closure with clips effective for both diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy-associated bowel perforation
Surgical Endoscopy, 11/19/09
Improving prediction of malignancy of cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules
British Journal of Surgery, 11/17/09
Acute Treatment of ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Is There a Role for the Cardiac Surgeon
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 11/24/09
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Novel Pancreaticojejunostomy with a Low Rate of Anastomotic Failure-Related Complications
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 10/30/09
Indications for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in the Setting of Prophylactic Mastectomy
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 10/30/09
Complicated appendicitis in children: is laparoscopic appendectomy appropriate? A comparative study with the open appendectomy
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 10/26/09
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