The role of laparoscopy in the preoperative staging of pancreatic carcinoma B. RumstadtM. SchwabM. Trede Original Articles Pages: 245 - 250
The role of laparoscopy in the management of suspected pancreatic and periampullary malignancies Michael D. HolzmanKathy L. ReintgenTheodore N. Pappas Original Articles Pages: 236 - 244
Portal hypertension triggers local activation of inducible nitric oxide synthase gene in colonic mucosa Masayuki OhtaAmir KavianiJames Sarfeb Original Articles Pages: 229 - 235
Complications of laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair Thadeus L. TrusTim BaxJohn G. Hunter Original Articles Pages: 221 - 228
The gastric bypass operation reduces the progression and mortality of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Kenneth G. MacDonaldStuart D. LongWalter J. Pories Original Articles Pages: 213 - 220
The role of pancreatic resection in the treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts Thomas J. HowardChristopher A. LuekingJames A. Madura Original Articles Pages: 205 - 212
Surgical therapy for pancreatic pseudocysts Beat GloorKaren E. ToddHoward A. Reber Editorial Pages: 203 - 204
Ectopic expression ofreg protein: A marker of colorectal mucosa at risk for neoplasia Michael E. ZenilmanSun KimJacob J. Steinberg Original Articles Pages: 194 - 202
Intra-abdominal abscesses following laparoscopic and open appendectomies Peter S. PaikJeffrey A. TowsonRobert W. Beart Original Articles Pages: 188 - 193
Long-term outcome of completion gastrectomy for nonmalignant disease Mahrdad FarahmandBrett C. SheppardRichard A. Crass Original Articles Pages: 182 - 187
Receptor-dependent growth inhibition of human pancreatic cancer by 9-cis retinoic acid S. M. VickersL. K. SampsonJ. O. Phillips Original Articles Pages: 174 - 181
Clinical value of diagnostic laparoscopy with laparoscopic ultrasound in patients with cancer of the esophagus or cardia H. J. SteinS. J. M. KraemerJ. R. Siewert Original Articles Pages: 167 - 173
Interleukin-10 reduces circulating levels of serum cytokines in experimental pancreatitis Anthony J. RongioneAmy M. KusskeDavid W. McFadden Original Articles Pages: 159 - 166
Role of computed tomographic arterial portography and intraoperative ultrasound in the evaluation of patients for resectability of hepatic lesions Richard C. KarlJunsung ChoiRobert A. Clark Original Articles Pages: 152 - 158
Laparoscopic vs. open intraoperative ultrasound examination of the liver: A controlled study Véd R. TandanMurray AschSteven Gallinger Original Articles Pages: 146 - 151
Litigious consequences of open and laparoscopic biliary surgical mishaps James G. ChandlerC. Randle VoylesLori A. Bartholomew Original Articles Pages: 138 - 145
Role of protein kinase a pathway in epidermal growth factor-induced liver cell repair Minako KikuchiThomas Y. MaI. James Sarfeh Original Articles Pages: 132 - 137
Portal vein thrombosis in cirrhosis with variceal hemorrhage Marshall J. OrloffMark S. OrloffBarbara Girard Original Articles Pages: 123 - 131
Short-segment Barrett’s esophagus: A prevalent complication of gastroensophageal reflux disease with malignant potential Geoffrey W. B. ClarkAdrian P. IrelandCedric G. Bremner Original Articles Pages: 113 - 122
Diagnostic value of CA 19-9 in patients with pancreatic cancer and nonspecific gastrointestinal symptoms Farouk SafiWolfgang SchlosserHans G. Beger Original Articles Pages: 106 - 112
Fighting in the fortress of medicine: Surgical competence in the era of managed care Albert R. Jonsen State-of-the-Art Address Pages: 101 - 105
The changing scene of surgical gastroenterology—some reflections gleaned from the past 60 years William P. Longmire Surgical Reflections Pages: 97 - 100
Long-term consequences of intraoperative spillage of bile and gallstones during laparoscopic cholecystectomy David C. RiceMuhammed A. MemonJohn H. Donohue Original article Pages: 85 - 91
Fungal hepatic abscesses: characterization and management Pamela A. LipsettChih-Jen HuangHenry A. Pitt Original article Pages: 78 - 84
A functional in vitro model to examine signaling mechanisms in gastrin-mediated human cell growth Hong Jin KimB. Mark EversCourtney M. Towsend Jr. Original article Pages: 69 - 77
Beneficial effect of enteral glycine in intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury Shohei IijimaJian ShouJohn M. Daly Original article Pages: 61 - 68
Laparoscopic treatment of liver cysts Paul HansenSunil BhoyrulLawrence W. Way Original article Pages: 53 - 60
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy during pregnancy is safe for both mother and fetus Sabas F. AbuabaraGlenn W.W. GrossKenneth R. Sirinek Original article Pages: 48 - 52
Glutamine stabilizes intestinal permeability and reduces pancreatic infection in acute experimental pancreatitis T. FoitzikM. StuflerH.J. Buhr Original article Pages: 40 - 47
Outcome after failed initial therapy for rupture of the esophagus or intrathoracic stomach Mark K. FergusonLaurie B. ReederJemi Olak Original article Pages: 34 - 39
Duodenogastric reflux potentiates the injurious effects of gastroesophageal reflux Martin FeinAdrian P. IrelandTom R. DeMeester Original article Pages: 27 - 33
Laparoscopic pancreatic resection: is it worthwhile? Michel GagnerAlfons Pomp Original article Pages: 20 - 26
Duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection: long-term results Markus W. BüchlerHelmut FriessHans G. Beger Original article Pages: 13 - 19
Portal hypertension: a surgical hepatologist's view of current management John Terblanche Clinical review Pages: 4 - 12