For patients with predicted low risk for choledocholithiasis undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy, selective intraoperative cholangiography and postoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is an effective strategy to limit unnecessary procedures Michael F. ByrneMark T. McLoughlinJohn Baillie OriginalPaper 31 December 2008 Pages: 1933 - 1937
The use of medication after laparoscopic antireflux surgery Ruxandra CiovicaOtto RiedlMichael Gadenstätter OriginalPaper 24 January 2009 Pages: 1938 - 1946
Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for resection of metastatic adenocarcinoma as an acceptable alternative Marilee CarballoMary S. MaishE. Carmack Holmes OriginalPaper Open access 31 December 2008 Pages: 1947 - 1954
Improvement in glycemic control by gastric electrical stimulation (TANTALUSTM) in overweight subjects with type 2 diabetes A. BohdjalianB. LudvikG. Prager OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 1955 - 1960
ERCP with the double balloon enteroscope in patients with Roux-en-Y anastomosis Klaus MönkemüllerLucia C. FryPeter Malfertheiner OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 1961 - 1967
Measurement of gastric pH in ambulatory esophageal pH monitoring Shahin AyaziJessica M. LeersPeter F. Crookes OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 1968 - 1973
Predictors of immediate bleeding during endoscopic submucosal dissection in gastric lesions Seong Woo JeonMin Kyu JungYong Hwan Choi OriginalPaper 14 June 2008 Pages: 1974 - 1979
Laparoscopic surgery for submucosal tumors located at the esophagogastric junction and the prepylorus Sun-Hwi HwangDo Joong ParkKuhn Uk Lee OriginalPaper 10 May 2008 Pages: 1980 - 1987
The point of conversion in laparoscopic colonic surgery affects the oncologic outcome in an experimental rat model Martin A. ThomeDavid EhrlichCarsten N. Gutt OriginalPaper 05 June 2008 Pages: 1988 - 1994
Abdominal wall dimensions and umbilical position vary widely with BMI and should be taken into account when choosing port locations S. AmbardarJ. CabotR. L. Whelan OriginalPaper 14 June 2008 Pages: 1995 - 2000
Early laparoscopy for ileocolic intussusception with multiple recurrences in children Yu-Tang ChangJui-Ying LeeJan-You Lin OriginalPaper 05 June 2008 Pages: 2001 - 2004
Endoscopic management of anastomotic hemorrhage from pancreatogastrostomy Jens StandopNico SchäferJörg C. Kalff OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 2005 - 2010
Fewer gastrojejunostomy strictures and marginal ulcers with absorbable suture Juan Carlos VasquezD. Wayne OverbyTimothy M. Farrell OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 2011 - 2015
Modifiable surgical and anesthesiologic risk factors for the development of cardiac and pulmonary complications after laparoscopic colorectal surgery Th. C. BöttgerS. HermeneitM. Schamberger OriginalPaper 22 May 2009 Pages: 2016 - 2025
Evaluation of a new virtual-reality training simulator for hysteroscopy Michael BajkaStefan TuchschmidMatthias Harders OriginalPaper 24 April 2008 Pages: 2026 - 2033
Resumption of daily physical activity after day-case laparoscopic cholecystectomy Daria K. Wasowicz-KempsSander M. SlootmakerBert van Ramshorst OriginalPaper 25 April 2008 Pages: 2034 - 2040
Incidental carcinoma gall bladder during laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic gall stone disease Om TantiaMayank JainBimalendu Sen OriginalPaper 29 April 2008 Pages: 2041 - 2046
Realistic and affordable lo-fidelity model for learning bronchoscopic transbronchial needle aspiration Robert GoldbergHenri G. ColtLarry Cherrison OriginalPaper 29 April 2008 Pages: 2047 - 2052
Endoscopic thyroidectomy via a unilateral axillo-breast approach without gas insufflation for unilateral benign thyroid lesions Y. W. KohJ. W. KimE. C. Choi OriginalPaper 05 June 2008 Pages: 2053 - 2060
Evaluation of the role of laparoscopic ultrasonography in the staging of oesophagogastric cancers Abdus SameeKrishna MoorthyMark Deakin OriginalPaper 12 June 2008 Pages: 2061 - 2065
Quantitative assessment of technical proficiency in performing needle-knife precut papillotomy Hirotoshi FukatsuHirofumi KawamotoKohsaku Sakaguchi OriginalPaper 05 June 2008 Pages: 2066 - 2072
The role of diagnostic laparoscopy for chronic abdominal conditions: an evidence-based review W. S. RichardsonD. StefanidisR. D. Fanelli OriginalPaper 09 April 2009 Pages: 2073 - 2077
Transcervical incision of septa: 447 cases Long SuiQin WanShu-jun Gao OriginalPaper 05 December 2008 Pages: 2078 - 2084
Predictive factors for surgical complications of laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer Chikara KunisakiHirochika MakinoHiroshi Shimada OriginalPaper 31 December 2008 Pages: 2085 - 2093
Different solutions used for submucosal injection influenced early healing of gastric endoscopic mucosal resection in a preclinical study in experimental pigs Jan BurešMarcela KopáčováStanislav Rejchrt OriginalPaper Open access 05 December 2008 Pages: 2094 - 2101
Pressure-dependent hydrometra dimensions in hysteroscopy Michael BajkaStephan WeissPeter Niederer OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 2102 - 2109
Classification and early recognition of gastric conduit failure after minimally invasive esophagectomy Darmarajah VeeramootooRajeev ParameswaranShahjehan A. Wajed OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 2110 - 2116
A comparative study of angiogenic and cytokine responses after laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed with standard- and low-pressure pneumoperitoneum Kamil TorresAnna TorresRyszard Maciejewski OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 2117 - 2123
Harmonic long shears further reduce operation time in transanal endoscopic microsurgery Pleun E. A. HermsenIfesegun D. AyodejiEelco J. R. de Graaf OriginalPaper Open access 06 December 2008 Pages: 2124 - 2130
Suturing training in Augmented Reality: gaining proficiency in suturing skills faster S. M. B. I. BotdenI. H. J. T. de HinghJ. J. Jakimowicz OriginalPaper Open access 06 December 2008 Pages: 2131 - 2137
Development of an articulating ultrasonically activated device for laparoscopic surgery G. OguraR. NakamuraH. Iseki OriginalPaper 31 December 2008 Pages: 2138 - 2142
Division of the hepatic branch of the anterior vagus nerve in fundoplication: effects on gallbladder function Martin PurdyTimo K. NykoppMatti Pääkkönen OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 2143 - 2146
Perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic transhiatal inversion esophagectomy compare favorably with those of combined thoracoscopic–laparoscopic esophagectomy Kyle A. PerryC. Kristian EnestvedtJohn G. Hunter OriginalPaper 31 December 2008 Pages: 2147 - 2154
Endoscopically defined gastroesophageal junction coincides with the anatomical gastroesophageal junction Bengt Wallner OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 2155 - 2158
Endoscopic clipping of a post-whipple pancreatic bleed Tonya KaltenbachSherry WrenRoy Soetikno Multimedia Manuscript 10 March 2009 Pages: 2159 - 2160
Strategies in the management of renal tumors amenable to partial nephrectomy Jacob M. McCleanKent W. KercherChris M. Teigland Dynamic Manuscript 02 July 2008 Pages: 2161 - 2166
Intracorporeal esophagojejunal anastomosis after laparoscopic total gastrectomy for patients with gastric cancer Hiroshi OkabeKazutaka ObamaYoshiharu Sakai Technique 14 June 2008 Pages: 2167 - 2171