1. Volumetric analysis predicts hepatic dysfunction in patients undergoing major liver resection

   • Margo Shoup
   • Mitbat Gonen
   • Yuman Fong

   OriginalPaper Pages: 325 - 330

2. Endothelin a receptor blockade reduces hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury after warm ischemia in a pig model

   • Dirk Uhlmann
   • Barbara Armann
   • Helmut Witzigmann

   OriginalPaper Pages: 331 - 339

3. Combination probe and dye-directed lymphatic mapping detects micrometastases in early colorectal cancer

   • Steven D. Trocha
   • Dean T. Nora
   • Anton J. Bilchik

   OriginalPaper Pages: 340 - 346

4. Small bowel extrinsic denervation does not alter water and electrolyte absorption from the colon in the fasting or early postprandial state

   • Troy M. Duininck
   • Karen D. Libsch
   • Michael G. Sarr

   OriginalPaper Pages: 347 - 353

5. Inhibition of the phosphatidylinositol 3’-kinase signaling pathway increases the responsiveness of pancreatic carcinoma cells to sulindac

   • Michele T. Yip-Schneider
   • Chad A. Wiesenauer
   • C. Max Schmidt

   OriginalPaper Pages: 354 - 363

6. Development of a therapeutic adenoviral vector for cholangiocarcinoma combining tumor-restricted gene expression and infectivity enhancement

   • Peter Nagi
   • Selwyn M. Vickers
   • Masato Yamamoto

   OriginalPaper Pages: 364 - 371

7. Incidence and management of biliary pancreatitis in cholecystectomized patients: results of a 7-year study

   • Beat Gloor
   • Philip F. Stahel
   • Waldemar Uhl

   OriginalPaper Pages: 372 - 377

8. Arginase acts as an alternative pathway of L-Arginine metabolism in experimental colon anastomosis

   • M. B. Witte
   • N. Vogt
   • H. D. Becker

   OriginalPaper Pages: 378 - 385

9. Combined endoscopic/laparoscopic intragastric resection of gastric stromal tumors

   • R. Matthew Walsh
   • Jeffrey Ponsky
   • B. Todd Heniford

   OriginalPaper Pages: 386 - 392

10. Modulation of growth factor and cytokine expression by nitric oxide during rat colon anastomotic healing

    • David T. Efron
    • Daniel Most
    • Adrian Barbul

    OriginalPaper Pages: 393 - 399

11. Introduction to papers from the 2001 ahpba/aasld surgical forum

    • Steven M. Strasberg

    Ahpba/Aasld Surgical Forum Pages: 400 - 400

12. Treatment strategies for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis

    • W. Scott Helton
    • Adrian Di Bisceglie
    • Jordi Bruix

    OriginalPaper Pages: 401 - 411

13. Bile duct injuries 12 years after the introduction of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    • William C. Chapman
    • Michael Abecassis
    • Steven M. Strasberg

    OriginalPaper Pages: 412 - 416

14. Primary cystic neoplasms of the pancreas: neoplastic disorders of emerging importance—current state-of-the-art and unanswered questions

    • Michael G. Sarr
    • Michel Murr
    • Patrick C. Freeny

    State-of-the-Art Review Pages: 417 - 428

15. Letters to the editors

    • Sven Gustavsson
    • Agneta Westling

    Letter Pages: 429 - 430

16. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 431 - 431