Gastrointestinal surgery: A specialty without borders Keith A. KellyJohn L. Cameron Editorial Pages: 585 - 585
The giuseppe grassi prize—comments Lloyd M. Nyhus 2002 ISDS Annual Meeting: Grassi Prize Presentations Pages: 586 - 586
Mechanism of interferon alpha on inhibition of metastasis and angiogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma after curative resection in nude mice Lu WangWei-Zhong WuZhao-You Tang OriginalPaper Pages: 587 - 594
Achalasia and chest pain: Effect of laparoscopic heller myotomy Silvana PerrettaPiero M. FisichellaMarco G. Patti OriginalPaper Pages: 595 - 598
Intratracheal long-term pH monitoring: A new method to evaluate episodes of silent acid aspiration in patients after esophagectomy and gastric pull up Werner K. H. KauerHubert J. SteinJ. Rüdiger Siewert OriginalPaper Pages: 599 - 602
Behavior of plasma hemoglobin in an experimental model of occlusive mesenteric ischemia Manoel Constant-NetoMarcelo Junges HartmannCarlos Cuervo OriginalPaper Pages: 603 - 605
Evaluation and management of patients with recurrent peptic ulcer disease after acid-reducing operations: A systematic review Richard H. TurnageGeorge SarosiMark Feldman Original Articles Pages: 606 - 626
Solitary necrotic nodule of the liver: A riddle that is difficult to answer Jonathan KoeaGraeme TaylorJohn McCall OriginalPaper Pages: 627 - 630
Small cell carcinoma of the cystic duct: A case report Yukio SonodaKoji YamaguchiMasao Tanaka OriginalPaper Pages: 631 - 634
Spontaneous and traumatic intra-peritoneal perforations of hepatic hydatid cysts: A case series Necmi KurtMustafa OncelHuseyin Uzun OriginalPaper Pages: 635 - 641
Management of acute cholecystitis in the laparoscopic era: Results of a prospective, randomized clinical trial Mikael JohanssonA. ThuneL. Lundell OriginalPaper Pages: 642 - 645
Staged abdominal repair in the treatment of intra-abdominal infection: Analysis of 102 patients Halil ÖzgüçTuncay YilmazlarAbdullah Zorluolu OriginalPaper Pages: 646 - 651
Watermelon stomach: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management Yuri W. NovitskyKent W. KercherDemetrius E. M. Litwin OriginalPaper Pages: 652 - 661
Morphology and function of canine small intestinal auto grafts: With particular interest in the influence of ex vivo graft irradiation Takashi IshikawaKotaro IwanamiNoriko Murase OriginalPaper Pages: 662 - 671
A comparison of pancreaticogastrostomy and pancreaticojejunostomy following pancreaticoduodenectomy Gerard V. AranhaPamela HodulSteven Creech OriginalPaper Pages: 672 - 682
Intra-abdominal hemorrhage due to rupture of a splenic vein aneurysm: A case report Mitsugi ShimodaK. KubotaN. Tagaya OriginalPaper Pages: 683 - 686
Intraoperative imprint cytology for evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes from visceral malignancies Edward A. LevinePerry ShenKim R. Geisenger OriginalPaper Pages: 687 - 691
The hypertensive lower esophageal sphincter: A motility disorder with manometric features of outflow obstruction Ines GockelReginald V. N. LordTom R. DeMeester OriginalPaper Pages: 692 - 700
Effect of colonic distention on ileal motor activity with evidence of coloileal reflex Ahmed ShafikAli A. ShafikIsmail Ahmed OriginalPaper Pages: 701 - 705
Patients with crohn’s disease are unaware of the risks that smoking has on their disease William R. RyanCatherine LeyMichael R. B. Keighley OriginalPaper Pages: 706 - 711
Laparoscopic colectomy in obese and nonobese patients Anthony J. SenagoreConor P. DelaneyC. Victor W. Fazio Erratum Pages: 712 - 712
Apoptotic and proliferative indexes in esophageal cancer: Predictors of response to neoadjuvant therapy Duncan M. BeardsmoreCaroline S. VerbekeGeoffrey W. B. Clark Erratum Pages: 712 - 712