Randomized prospective trial of pylorus-preserving vs. classic duodenopancreatectomy (whipple procedure): Initial clinical results Christian A. SeilerMarkus WagnerMarkus W. Büchler Original Articles Pages: 443 - 452
Small-diameter mesocaval shunts: A 10-year evaluation Miguel Angel MercadoHéctor OrozcoManuel Tielve OriginalPaper Pages: 453 - 457
New insights into impairment of mucosal defense in portal hypertensive gastric mucosa Morimasa TomikawaYasunori AkibaAndrzej S. Tarnawski OriginalPaper Pages: 458 - 463
Lipid risk profile and weight stability after gastric restrictive operations for morbid obesity Robert E. BrolinLisa J. BradleyRonald P. Cody OriginalPaper Pages: 464 - 469
Can perforated appendicitis be diagnosed preoperatively based on admission factors? David OliakDan YaminiMichael J. Stamos OriginalPaper Pages: 470 - 474
Cholinergic intrapancreatic neurons induce Ca2+ signaling and early-response gene expression in pancreatic acinar cells Douglas J. TurnerRobert A. CowlesMichael W. Mulholland OriginalPaper Pages: 475 - 480
Number and size of stones in patients with asymptomatic and symptomatic gallstones and gallbladder carcinoma: A prospective study of 592 cases Attila CsendesMarina BecerraErnesto Medina OriginalPaper Pages: 481 - 485
Outcome of laparoscopic anterior 180-degree partial fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease David I. WatsonJun Feng LiuGlyn G. Jamieson OriginalPaper Pages: 486 - 492
Impact of complete gastric fundus mobilization on outcome after laparoscopic total fundoplication Anne BlomqvistJan DaknbäckLars Lundell OriginalPaper Pages: 493 - 500
Identification and comparative analysis of human colonocyte short-chain fatty acid response genes Marc D. BassonYi-Wen LinBonnie E. Gould Rothberg OriginalPaper Pages: 501 - 512
Chronic diversion of bile to the urinary bladder induces pancreatic growth in dogs Michinaga TakahashiIwao SasakiSeiki Matsuno OriginalPaper Pages: 513 - 519
Analysis of 154 actual five-year survivors of gastric cancer Steven N. HochwaldSteven KimMartin S. Karpeb Jr. OriginalPaper Pages: 520 - 525
Antral compensation after proximal gastric vagotomy Mehran AnvariJenny MyersGlyn Jamieson OriginalPaper Pages: 526 - 530
Luminal osmolarity downregulates gene expression of Na+/H+ exchanger (NHE3) in rat colon mucosa Marc A. DobleVicky B. TolaDavid I. Soybel OriginalPaper Pages: 531 - 535
Matrix metalloproteinase inhibition protects hepatic integrity in hemorrhagic shock A. S. Santibanez-GalleraniA. E. BarberTom Shires OriginalPaper Pages: 536 - 541
Staging laparoscopy promotes increased utilization of postoperative therapy for unresectable intra-abdominal malignancies Vic VelanovichIra WollnerMunther Ajlouni OriginalPaper Pages: 542 - 546
Pigment gallstone pathogenesis: Slime production by biliary bacteria is more important than beta-glucuronidase production Lygia StewartRosio PonceLawrence W. Way OriginalPaper Pages: 547 - 553
