The American Journal of Surgery

1

The duodenal switch for morbid obesity: modification of cardiovascular risk markers compared with standard bariatric surgeries

Daniel Nelson, Rees Porta, Kelly Blair, Preston Carter, Matthew Martin

Journal:

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 227 KB

english, 2012

2

Results of routine shunting and patch closure during carotid endarterectomy

Marcus R. Kret, Brandon Young, Gregory L. Moneta, Timothy K. Liem, Erica L. Mitchell, Amir F. Azarbal, Gregory J. Landry

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 149 KB

english, 2012

3

Acute care surgery: the impact of an acute care surgery service on assessment, flow, and disposition in the emergency department

Chad G. Ball, Anthony R. MacLean, Elijah Dixon, May Lynn Quan, Lynn Nicholson, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Francis R. Sutherland

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 166 KB

english, 2012

4

Expediting return of bowel function after colorectal surgery

Sarah Sindell, M. Wayne Causey, Tabetha Bradley, Mariola Poss, Ravi Moonka, Richard Thirlby

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 162 KB

english, 2012

5

Incidence of deep vein thrombosis is increased with 30 mg twice daily dosing of enoxaparin compared with 40 mg daily

Gordon M. Riha, Philbert Y. Van, Jerome A. Differding, Martin A. Schreiber

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 161 KB

english, 2012

6

Factors influencing humanitarian care and the treatment of local patients within the deployed military medical system: casualty referral limitations

Marlin Causey, Robert M. Rush Jr, Randy J. Kjorstad, James A. Sebesta

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 264 KB

english, 2012

7

Laparoscopic surgical exploration is an effective strategy for locating occult primary neuroendocrine tumors

Kristen P. Massimino, Esther Han, SuEllen J. Pommier, Rodney F. Pommier

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 143 KB

english, 2012

8

Thrombelastography-identified coagulopathy is associated with increased morbidity and mortality after traumatic brain injury

Nicholas R. Kunio, Jerome A. Differding, Katherine M. Watson, Ryland S. Stucke, Martin A. Schreiber

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 208 KB

english, 2012

9

Temporal trends in the treatment of severe traumatic hemorrhage

Behrouz Heidary, Nathaniel Bell, Jacqueline T. Ngai, Richard K. Simons, Kate Chipperfield, S. Morad Hameed

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 175 KB

english, 2012

10

Correlating Haller Index and cardiopulmonary disease in pectus excavatum

Jordan W. Swanson, Jeffrey R. Avansino, Grace S. Phillips, Delphine Yung, Kathryn B. Whitlock, Greg J. Redding, Robert S. Sawin

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 357 KB

english, 2012

11

Dr Robert McKechnie: Vancouver's pioneer surgeon and a patron of British Columbia sports & education

Preston L. Carter

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 296 KB

english, 2012

12

Impact of American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0011 and National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project B-32 trial results on surgeon practice in the Pacific Northwest

Kristen P. Massimino, Crystal J. Hessman, Michelle C. Ellis, Arpana M. Naik, John T. Vetto

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 228 KB

english, 2012

13

Liver transplantation and resective surgery lessons learned: the case for a systems approach

Charles H. Scudamore

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 371 KB

english, 2012

14

Beta-catenin expression is prognostic of improved non–small cell lung cancer survival

Connie G. Chiu, Simon K. Chan, Z. Amy Fang, Hamid Masoudi, Richard Wood-Baker, Steven J.M. Jones, Blake Gilks, Janessa Laskin, Sam M. Wiseman

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 215 KB

english, 2012

15

Loss of expression of the cancer stem cell marker aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 correlates with advanced-stage colorectal cancer

Crystal J. Hessman, Emily J. Bubbers, Kevin G. Billingsley, Daniel O. Herzig, Melissa H. Wong

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 449 KB

english, 2012

16

Use and outcomes of emergent laparoscopic resection for acute diverticulitis

Jennifer D. Rea, Daniel O. Herzig, Brian S. Diggs, Molly M. Cone, Kim C. Lu

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 167 KB

english, 2012

17

Outcomes associated with type of intervention and timing in complex pediatric empyema

Adam B. Goldin, Chinnaya Parimi, Cabrini LaRiviere, Michelle M. Garrison, Cindy L. Larison, Robert S. Sawin

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 583 KB

english, 2012

18

Practice referral patterns and outcomes in patients with primary retroperitoneal sarcoma in British Columbia

Shaila Merchant, Rona Cheifetz, Margaret Knowling, Fareeza Khurshed, Colleen McGahan

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 496 KB

english, 2012

19

The benefits of laparoscopic appendectomies in obese patients

Clara Tan-Tam, Eukua Yorke, Michael Wasdell, Camelia Barcan, David Konkin, Peter Blair

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 268 KB

english, 2012

20

Bioprosthetic mesh use for the problematic thoracoabdominal wall: outcomes in relation to contamination and infection

Jean-Francois Ouellet, Chad G. Ball, John B. Kortbeek, Lloyd A. Mack, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 145 KB

english, 2012

21

An assessment of different scoring systems in cirrhotic patients undergoing nontransplant surgery

Marlin Wayne Causey, Scott R. Steele, Zachary Farris, David S. Lyle, Alan L. Beitler

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 242 KB

english, 2012

22

Revisiting the “10% rule” in breast cancer sentinel lymph node biopsy: an approach to minimize the number of sentinel lymph nodes removed

Ranjan Dutta, Andreas Kluftinger, Michael MacLeod, Gary Kindrachuk, Chris Baliski

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 262 KB

english, 2012

23

Editorial Board

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 49 KB

english, 2012

24

Volume 203; Issue 5

The duodenal switch for morbid obesity: modification of cardiovascular risk markers compared with standard bariatric surgeries

Results of routine shunting and patch closure during carotid endarterectomy

Acute care surgery: the impact of an acute care surgery service on assessment, flow, and disposition in the emergency department

Expediting return of bowel function after colorectal surgery

Incidence of deep vein thrombosis is increased with 30 mg twice daily dosing of enoxaparin compared with 40 mg daily

Factors influencing humanitarian care and the treatment of local patients within the deployed military medical system: casualty referral limitations

Laparoscopic surgical exploration is an effective strategy for locating occult primary neuroendocrine tumors

Thrombelastography-identified coagulopathy is associated with increased morbidity and mortality after traumatic brain injury

Temporal trends in the treatment of severe traumatic hemorrhage

Correlating Haller Index and cardiopulmonary disease in pectus excavatum

Dr Robert McKechnie: Vancouver's pioneer surgeon and a patron of British Columbia sports & education

Impact of American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0011 and National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project B-32 trial results on surgeon practice in the Pacific Northwest

Liver transplantation and resective surgery lessons learned: the case for a systems approach

Beta-catenin expression is prognostic of improved non–small cell lung cancer survival

Loss of expression of the cancer stem cell marker aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 correlates with advanced-stage colorectal cancer

Use and outcomes of emergent laparoscopic resection for acute diverticulitis

Outcomes associated with type of intervention and timing in complex pediatric empyema

Practice referral patterns and outcomes in patients with primary retroperitoneal sarcoma in British Columbia

The benefits of laparoscopic appendectomies in obese patients

Bioprosthetic mesh use for the problematic thoracoabdominal wall: outcomes in relation to contamination and infection

An assessment of different scoring systems in cirrhotic patients undergoing nontransplant surgery

Revisiting the “10% rule” in breast cancer sentinel lymph node biopsy: an approach to minimize the number of sentinel lymph nodes removed

Editorial Board

Table of contents