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Volume 250; Issue 6

Annals of Surgery

Volume 250; Issue 6

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[18F]-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography for the Assessment of Histopathologic Response and Prognosis After Completion of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Esophageal Cancer

Vallböhmer, Daniel, Hölscher, Arnulf H., Dietlein, Markus, Bollschweiler, Elfriede, Baldus, Stephan E., Mönig, Stefan P., Metzger, Ralf, Schicha, Harald, Schmidt, Matthias

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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Is Portal Hypertension a Contraindication to Hepatic Resection?

Cucchetti, Alessandro, Ercolani, Giorgio, Vivarelli, Marco, Cescon, Matteo, Ravaioli, Matteo, Ramacciato, Giovanni, Grazi, Gian Luca, Pinna, Antonio Daniele

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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3

Evolution of the Surgeon-Volume, Patient-Outcome Relationship: Erratum

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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4

Trauma-Hemorrhage and Hypoxia Differentially Influence Kupffer Cell Phagocytic Capacity

Hsieh, Chi-Hsun, Nickel, Eike A., Hsu, Jun-Te, Schwacha, Martin G., Bland, Kirby I., Chaudry, Irshad H.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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5

Complications, Failure to Rescue, and Mortality With Major Inpatient Surgery in Medicare Patients

Ghaferi, Amir A., Birkmeyer, John D., Dimick, Justin B.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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6

Predictors of Survival After Resection of Retroperitoneal Sarcoma

Nathan, Hari, Raut, Chandrajit P., Thornton, Katherine, Herman, Joseph M., Ahuja, Nita, Schulick, Richard D., Choti, Michael A., Pawlik, Timothy M.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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7

Colorectal Resection is Associated With Persistent Proangiogenic Plasma Protein Changes. Postoperative Plasma Stimulates In Vitro Endothelial Cell Growth, Migration, and Invasion: Erratum

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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8

Surgeons’ Volume of Colorectal Cancer Procedures and Collaborative Decision-Making About Adjuvant Therapies

Rogers, Selwyn O., Ayanian, John Z., Ko, Clifford Y., Kahn, Katherine L., Zaslavsky, Alan M., Sandler, Robert S., Keating, Nancy L.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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9

Inflammatory Biomarkers in Combat Wound Healing

Hawksworth, Jason S., Stojadinovic, Alexander, Gage, Frederick A., Tadaki, Doug K., Perdue, Philip W., Forsberg, Jonathan, Davis, Thomas A., Dunne, James R., Denobile, John W., Brown, Trevor S., Elste

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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10

Sentinel Node Status Prediction by Four Statistical Models

Mocellin, Simone, Thompson, John F., Pasquali, Sandro, Montesco, Maria C., Pilati, Pierluigi, Nitti, Donato, Saw, Robyn P., Scolyer, Richard A., Stretch, Jonathan R., Rossi, Carlo R.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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11

Predicting Outcome by Growth Rate of Locally Recurrent Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma

Park, James O., Qin, Li-Xuan, Prete, Francesco P., Antonescu, Cristina, Brennan, Murray F., Singer, Samuel

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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12

Twenty-Five-Year Follow-up for Liver Resection

Fortner, Joseph G., Fong, Yuman

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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13

Quality and Safety on an Acute Surgical Ward

Kreckler, Simon, Catchpole, Ken R., New, Stephen J., Handa, Ashok, McCulloch, Peter G.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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14

Hypothyroidism Following Hemithyroidectomy

Su, Shirley Y., Grodski, Simon, Serpell, Jonathan W.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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15

Candidate Genes Associated With Malignant Pheochromocytomas by Genome-Wide Expression Profiling

Suh, Insoo, Shibru, Daniel, Eisenhofer, Graeme, Pacak, Karel, Duh, Quan-Yang, Clark, Orlo H., Kebebew, Electron

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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16

Predicting the Risk of Perioperative Transfusion for Patients Undergoing Elective Hepatectomy

Sima, Camelia S., Jarnagin, William R., Fong, Yuman, Elkin, Elena, Fischer, Mary, Wuest, David, D’Angelica, Michael, DeMatteo, Ronald P., Blumgart, Leslie H., Gönen, Mithat

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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17

The Usefulness of Preoperative Dual-Phase 99mTc MIBI-Scintigraphy and IO-PTH Assay in the Treatment of Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

Gasparri, Guido, Camandona, Michele, Bertoldo, Ugo, Sargiotto, Antonella, Papotti, Mauro, Raggio, Eleonora, Nati, Laura, Martino, Paola, Felletti, Giulia, Mengozzi, Giulio

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study of the Efficacy of Lanreotide 30 mg PR in the Treatment of Pancreatic and Enterocutaneous Fistulae

Gayral, François, Campion, Jean-Pierre, Regimbeau, Jean-Marc, Blumberg, Joëlle, Maisonobe, Pascal, Topart, Philippe, Wind, Philippe

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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19

Variability in Length of Stay After Colorectal Surgery

Cohen, Mark E., Bilimoria, Karl Y., Ko, Clifford Y., Richards, Karen, Hall, Bruce L.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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20

Differential Diagnostic and Staging Accuracies of High Resolution Ultrasonography, Endoscopic Ultrasonography, and Multidetector Computed Tomography for Gallbladder Polypoid Lesions and Gallbladder Cancer

Jang, Jin-Young, Kim, Sun-Whe, Lee, Seung Eun, Hwang, Dae Wook, Kim, Eun-Jung, Lee, Jae Young, Kim, Soo Jin, Ryu, Ji Kon, Kim, Yong-Tae

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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21

Perioperative Mortality for Management of Hepatic Neoplasm

Simons, Jessica P., Hill, Joshua S., Ng, Sing Chau, Shah, Shimul A., Zhou, Zheng, Whalen, Giles F., Tseng, Jennifer F.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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22

Tobacco-Specific Carcinogen Enhances Colon Cancer Cell Migration Through Alpha7-Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor: Erratum

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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23

Positive Predictive Value of the AHRQ Accidental Puncture or Laceration Patient Safety Indicator

Utter, Garth H., Zrelak, Patricia A., Baron, Ruth, Tancredi, Daniel J., Sadeghi, Banafsheh, Geppert, Jeffrey J., Romano, Patrick S.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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24

Communication Practices on 4 Harvard Surgical Services

ElBardissi, Andrew W., Regenbogen, Scott E., Greenberg, Caprice C., Berry, William, Arriaga, Alex, Moorman, Donald, Retik, Alan, Warshaw, Andrew L., Zinner, Michael J., Gawande, Atul A.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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25

Importance of Complete Pathologic Response to Prehepatectomy Chemotherapy in Treating Colorectal Cancer Metastases

Tanaka, Kuniya, Takakura, Hideki, Takeda, Kazuhisa, Matsuo, Kenichi, Nagano, Yasuhiko, Endo, Itaru

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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Adjuvant Gemcitabine Plus S-1 Chemotherapy Improves Survival After Aggressive Surgical Resection for Advanced Biliary Carcinoma

Murakami, Yoshiaki, Uemura, Kenichiro, Sudo, Takeshi, Hayashidani, Yasuo, Hashimoto, Yasushi, Nakamura, Hiroyuki, Nakashima, Akira, Sueda, Taijiro

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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Signet Ring Cell Histology is an Independent Predictor of Poor Prognosis in Gastric Adenocarcinoma Regardless of Tumoral Clinical Presentation

Piessen, Guillaume, Messager, Mathieu, Leteurtre, Emmanuelle, Jean-Pierre, Triboulet, Mariette, Christophe

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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A Novel Polypeptide Derived From Human Lactoferrin in Sodium Hyaluronate Prevents Postsurgical Adhesion Formation in the Rat

Nilsson, Elin, Björn, Camilla, Sjöstrand, Veronika, Lindgren, Kerstin, Münnich, Mattias, Mattsby-Baltzer, Inger, Ivarsson, Marie-Louise, Olmarker, Kjell, Mahlapuu, Margit

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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Prognostic Significance of the DNA-Index in Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis

Jonas, Sven, Al-Abadi, Houssein, Benckert, Christoph, Thelen, Armin, Hippler-Benscheid, M, Saribeyoglu, Kaya, Radtke, Birgit, Pratschke, Johann, Neuhaus, Peter

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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A Prospective Diagnostic Accuracy Study of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography, Multidetector Row Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Primary Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Cancer

Kauhanen, Saila P., Komar, Gaber, Seppänen, Marko P., Dean, Kirsti I., Minn, Heikki R., Kajander, Sami A., Rinta-Kiikka, Irina, Alanen, Kalle, Borra, Ronald J., Puolakkainen, Pauli A., Nuutila, Pirjo,

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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Obesity, Surgical Site Infection, and Outcome Following Renal Transplantation

Lynch, Raymond J., Ranney, David N., Shijie, Cai, Lee, Dennis S., Samala, Niharika, Englesbe, Michael J.

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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We Have a Failure to Communicate

Freischlag, Julie Ann

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Annals of Surgery

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2009

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english

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