1. Multiple Preoperative Endoscopic Interventions Are Associated with Worse Outcomes After Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy for Achalasia

   • Christopher W. Snyder
   • Ryan C. Burton
   • Mary T. Hawn

   2009 SSAT Plenary Presentation 30 September 2009 Pages: 2095 - 2103

   

2. Transoral Endoscopic Inner Layer Esophagectomy: Management of High-Grade Dysplasia and Superficial Cancer with Organ Preservation

   • Bart P. L. Witteman
   • Tyler J. Foxwell
   • Blair A. Jobe

   2009 SSAT Plenary Presentation 14 October 2009 Pages: 2104 - 2112

   

3. The Value of High-Resolution Manometry in the Assessment of the Resting Characteristics of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter

   • Shahin Ayazi
   • Jeffrey A. Hagen
   • Tom R. DeMeester

   2009 SSAT Poster Presentation 25 September 2009 Pages: 2113 - 2120

   

4. Does the Value of PET-CT Extend Beyond Pretreatment Staging? An Analysis of Survival in Surgical Patients with Esophageal Cancer

   • Boris Sepesi
   • Daniel P. Raymond
   • Jeffrey H. Peters

   Original Article 01 October 2009 Pages: 2121 - 2127

   

5. Intestinal Surgery for Crohn’s Disease: Predictors of Recovery, Quality of Life, and Costs

   • Marco Scarpa
   • Cesare Ruffolo
   • Imerio Angriman

   2009 SSAT Poster Presentation 25 September 2009 Pages: 2128 - 2135

   

6. Colonoscopic Splenic Injuries: Incidence and Management

   • Ashwin S. Kamath
   • Corey W. Iqbal
   • Mark D. Sawyer

   2009 SSAT Poster Presentation 15 October 2009 Pages: 2136 - 2140

7. Repeat Curative Intent Liver Surgery is Safe and Effective for Recurrent Colorectal Liver Metastasis: Results from an International Multi-institutional Analysis

   • Mechteld C. de Jong
   • Skye C. Mayo
   • Timothy M. Pawlik

   2009 SSAT Plenary Presentation 01 October 2009 Pages: 2141 - 2151

   

8. Preoperative Nomogram to Predict Risk of Perioperative Mortality Following Pancreatic Resections for Malignancy

   • Chandrakanth Are
   • Chantal Afuh
   • Lynette Smith

   2009 SSAT Plenary Presentation 06 October 2009 Pages: 2152 - 2162

   

9. A Matched Case-Control Study of Preoperative Biliary Drainage in Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Routine Drainage Is Not Justified

   • James J. Mezhir
   • Murray F. Brennan
   • Peter J. Allen

   2009 SSAT Poster Presentation 23 September 2009 Pages: 2163 - 2169

10. Surgical Gastrostomy for Pancreatobiliary and Duodenal Access Following Roux en Y Gastric Bypass

    • Jessica M. Gutierrez
    • Howard Lederer
    • Eric H. Jensen

    2009 SSAT Poster Presentation 24 September 2009 Pages: 2170 - 2175

    

11. Murine Functional Liver Mass is Reduced Following Partial Small Bowel Resection

    • Zhaohua Qiu
    • Shannon W. Longshore
    • David A. Rudnick

    2009 SSAT Quick Shot Presentation 23 September 2009 Pages: 2176 - 2182

    

12. Selective Management of Patients with Acute Biliary Pancreatitis

    • Dana A. Telem
    • Kimberly Bowman
    • Celia M. Divino

    2009 SSAT Quick Shot Presentation 25 September 2009 Pages: 2183 - 2188

    

13. Angiotensin II Regulates the Expression of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in Pancreatic Cancer Cells

    • Navdeep Chehl
    • Qiaoke Gong
    • Hwyda A. Arafat

    2009 SSAT Quick Shot Presentation 09 October 2009 Pages: 2189 - 2200

    

14. Summary of Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Pancreas Club Meeting

    • William R. Schiller

    Pancreas Club 09 September 2009 Pages: 2201 - 2211

15. The Secretory Phospholipase A2 Gene is Required for Gastroesophageal Reflux-Related Changes in Murine Esophagus

    • Ashok Babu
    • David Mauchley
    • Michael J. Weyant

    Original Article 12 August 2009 Pages: 2212 - 2218

    

16. Functional Esophagogastric Junction Obstruction with Intact Peristalsis: A Heterogeneous Syndrome Sometimes Akin to Achalasia

    • John R. Scherer
    • Monika A. Kwiatek
    • Peter James Kahrilas

    Original Article 12 August 2009 Pages: 2219 - 2225

    

17. Roux-en-Y Reconstruction for Failed Fundoplication

    • Konstantinos I. Makris
    • Tommy Lee
    • Sumeet K. Mittal

    Original Article 02 September 2009 Pages: 2226 - 2232

    

18. Gastric Cardia Carcinoma is Associated with the Promoter -77T>C Gene Polymorphism of X-Ray Cross-Complementing Group 1 (XRCC1)

    • Giovanni Corso
    • Daniele Marrelli
    • Franco Roviello

    Original Article 07 August 2009 Pages: 2233 - 2238

    

19. Subtotal Gastrectomy as Treatment for Distal Multifocal Early Gastric Cancer

    • Paolo Morgagni
    • Caterina Marfisi
    • For the Italian Research Group for Gastric Cancer (I.R.G.G.C.)

    Original Article 12 August 2009 Pages: 2239 - 2244

    

20. Rectal Distensibility and Symptoms After Stapled and Milligan–Morgan Operation for Hemorrhoids

    • Maura Corsetti
    • Paola De Nardi
    • Carlo Staudacher

    Original Article 12 August 2009 Pages: 2245 - 2251

    

21. Right Colonic Perforation in an Asian Population: Predictors of Morbidity and Mortality

    • Ker-Kan Tan
    • Junren Zhang
    • Richard Sim

    Original Article 26 August 2009 Pages: 2252 - 2259

22. Routine Evaluation of the Distal Colon Remnant Before Hartmann’s Reversal is Not Necessary in Asymptomatic Patients

    • Nikiforos Ballian
    • Barbara Zarebczan
    • Gregory D. Kennedy

    Original Article 02 September 2009 Pages: 2260 - 2267

23. Perioperative Risk Assessment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Using the MELD Score

    • Spiros G. Delis
    • Andreas Bakoyiannis
    • Nikos Tassopoulos

    Original Article 07 August 2009 Pages: 2268 - 2275

    

24. Laparoscopic versus Open Liver Resection: A Matched-Pair Case Control Study

    • Kaori Ito
    • Hiromichi Ito
    • Michael I. D’Angelica

    Original Article 02 September 2009 Pages: 2276 - 2283

25. Surgeon Volume is Predictive of 5-Year Survival in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Resection: A Population-Based Study

    • Herng-Ching Lin
    • Chia-Chin Lin

    Original Article 03 September 2009 Pages: 2284 - 2291

    

26. The National Mortality Burden and Significant Factors Associated with Open and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: 1997–2006

    • James P. Dolan
    • Brian S. Diggs
    • John G. Hunter

    Original Article 02 September 2009 Pages: 2292 - 2301

    

27. Sleeve Gastrectomy Provides a Better Control of Diabetes by Decreasing Ghrelin in the Diabetic Goto–Kakizaki Rats

    • Feng Li
    • Guangyong Zhang
    • Sanyuan Hu

    Original Article 02 September 2009 Pages: 2302 - 2308

    

28. Complete Response of an Initially Non-surgical Adenocarcinoma of the Duodenum to Chemotherapy with the Folfox 4 Regimen

    • Sylvain Manfredi
    • Thimote Thiebot
    • Bernard Meunier

    Case Report 08 July 2009 Pages: 2309 - 2313

    

29. Total Proctocolectomy with Ileoanal J-Pouch Reconstruction Utilizing the Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Approach

    • Liliana Bordeianou
    • Richard Hodin

    How I Do It 15 July 2009 Pages: 2314 - 2320

    

30. Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Programs for Patients Having Colorectal Surgery: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials

    • Cagla Eskicioglu
    • Shawn S. Forbes
    • Robin S. McLeod

    Review Article 21 May 2009 Pages: 2321 - 2329

    

31. Gallbladder Carcinoma as a Long-Term Complication of Cholecystojejunostomy

    • Charles H. C. Pilgrim
    • Laveniya Satgunaseelan
    • Peter M. Evans

    GI Image 16 April 2009 Pages: 2330 - 2332