Endoscopic endoluminal radiofrequency ablation of Barrett’s esophagus: initial results and lessons learned Vic Velanovich OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2175 - 2180
Intraoperative monitoring of laparoscopic skill development based on quantitative measures Sayra M. CristanchoAntony J. HodgsonKarim Qayumi OriginalPaper 31 December 2008 Pages: 2181 - 2190
Utility of endoscopy in patients with incidental gastrointestinal luminal wall thickening detected with CT Felix I. Tellez-AvilaSandra García-OsogobioMarc Giovannini OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 2191 - 2196
Laparoscopic-assisted anterior resection with double-stapling technique anastomosis: safe and feasible for lower rectal cancer? Hiroya KuroyanagiTakashi AkiyoshiTetsuichiro Muto OriginalPaper 31 December 2008 Pages: 2197 - 2202
Retrievable inferior vena cava filters in high-risk patients undergoing bariatric surgery Khashayar VaziriParag BhanotAlexander P. Nagle OriginalPaper 28 January 2009 Pages: 2203 - 2207
Division of the short gastric vessels during laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication: clinical and functional outcome during long-term follow-up in a prospectively randomized trial Volkan KösekHeinz WykypielAlexander Klaus OriginalPaper 10 December 2008 Pages: 2208 - 2213
Effectiveness for pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy of 0.5% bupivacaine-soaked Tabotamp® placed in the gallbladder bed: a prospective, randomized, clinical trial Francesco FerociKatrin Christel KröningMarco Scatizzi OriginalPaper 28 January 2009 Pages: 2214 - 2220
Meaningful assessment method for laparoscopic suturing training in augmented reality Sanne M. B. I. BotdenI. H. J. T. de HinghJ. J. Jakimowicz OriginalPaper Open access 01 January 2009 Pages: 2221 - 2228
Prognostic significance of endoscopic ultrasound-defined pleural, pericardial or peritoneal fluid in oesophageal cancer Christopher P. TwineJonathan D. BarryWyn G. Lewis OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 2229 - 2236
Can prolonged sick leave after gynecologic surgery be predicted? An observational study in the Netherlands Hans A. M. BrölmannAntonie Vonk NoordegraafJudith A. F. Huirne OriginalPaper Open access 01 January 2009 Pages: 2237 - 2241
Experimental trial of transvaginal cholecystectomy: an ex vivo analysis of the learning process for a novel single-port technique F. C. Becerra GarciaM. C. MisraG. Buess OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 2242 - 2249
Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic-assisted distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer during a surgeon’s learning curve period Chang Hak YooHyung Ook KimHungdai Kim OriginalPaper 27 January 2009 Pages: 2250 - 2257
Endoscopic therapy for esophageal perforation or anastomotic leak with a self-expandable metallic stent Jessica M. LeersCarlo VivaldiRalf Metzger OriginalPaper 28 January 2009 Pages: 2258 - 2262
Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy compared with conventional thyroidectomy in a general surgery department Chiara DobrinjaGiuliano TrevisanGennaro Liguori OriginalPaper 28 January 2009 Pages: 2263 - 2267
Is Oddi sphincterotomy an indication for hepatolithiasis? Xiaofeng LingZhi XuXiaosi Zhou OriginalPaper 28 January 2009 Pages: 2268 - 2272
Real-time dynamics of nitric oxide shifts within the esophageal wall Yashodhan S. KhajancheeLee L. Swanström OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2273 - 2278
The role of intraoperative carbon dioxide insufflating upper gastrointestinal endoscopy during laparoscopic surgery Yoshihito SoumaKiyokazu NakajimaToshirou Nishida OriginalPaper 30 January 2009 Pages: 2279 - 2285
Pressure-controlled versus volume-controlled ventilation during one-lung ventilation in the prone position for robot-assisted esophagectomy Yong Seon ChoiJae Kwang ShimYoung Jun Oh OriginalPaper 30 January 2009 Pages: 2286 - 2291
Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication is a good option in patients with abnormal esophageal motility Zurab TsereteliEmanuel SpornKlaus Thaler OriginalPaper 27 January 2009 Pages: 2292 - 2295
The frontal cortex is activated during learning of endoscopic procedures Kenoki OhuchidaHajime KenmotsuMakoto Hashizume OriginalPaper 27 January 2009 Pages: 2296 - 2301
Comparison of those who succeed in losing significant excessive weight after bariatric surgery and those who fail Brad SnyderAlex NguyenErik Wilson OriginalPaper 30 January 2009 Pages: 2302 - 2306
Feasibility and accuracy of second-look laparoscopy after gastrectomy for gastric cancer Kentaro InoueYasushi NakaneA-Hon Kwon OriginalPaper 30 January 2009 Pages: 2307 - 2313
Impact of incision length on the short-term outcomes of laparoscopic colorectal surgery Alexandre BouchardGuillaume MartelRobin P. Boushey OriginalPaper 27 February 2009 Pages: 2314 - 2320
What is the definition of “conversion” in laparoscopic colorectal surgery? Sherief ShawkiBadma BashankaevSteven D. Wexner OriginalPaper 06 March 2009 Pages: 2321 - 2326
Maximizing the donor pool: use of right kidneys and kidneys with multiple arteries for live donor transplantation Jennifer E. KellerCharles J. DolceKent W. Kercher OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2327 - 2331
Interoperative efficiency in minimally invasive surgery suites M. J. van DetW. J. H. J. MeijerinkJ. P. E. N. Pierie OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2332 - 2337
Conversion after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in England M. BallalG. DavidJ. P. Slavin OriginalPaper 06 March 2009 Pages: 2338 - 2344
Real-time probe measurement of tissue oxygenation during gastrointestinal stapling: mucosal ischemia occurs and is not influenced by staple height Christopher MyersGevorg MutafyanEric DeMaria OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2345 - 2350
EUS-guided Trucut needle biopsies as first-line diagnostic method for patients with intestinal or extraintestinal mass lesions Ulrich WahnschaffeReiner UllrichSiegbert Faiss OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2351 - 2355
Using a dynamic training environment to acquire laparoscopic surgery skill A. K. BellM. ZhouC. G. L. Cao OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2356 - 2363
Performance measures of surgeon-performed colonoscopy in a Veterans Affairs medical center H. S. Tran CaoB. C. CosmanM. K. Savu OriginalPaper Open access 06 March 2009 Pages: 2364 - 2368
The association between central venous pressure, pneumoperitoneum, and venous carbon dioxide embolism in laparoscopic hepatectomy S. JayaramanA. KhakharD. Quan OriginalPaper 06 March 2009 Pages: 2369 - 2373
Advantages of totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy over laparoscopically assisted distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer Osamu IkedaYoshihisa SakaguchiHideo Baba OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2374 - 2379
Laparoscopic resection for Crohn’s disease: an experience with 335 cases Scott Quy NguyenEzra TeitelbaumBarry Salky OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2380 - 2384
Two-step laparoscopic duodenal switch for superobesity: a feasibility study Antonio IannelliAnne Sophie SchneckJean Gugenheim OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 2385 - 2389
Robotic-assisted sacrocolpopexy: technique and learning curve Mohamed N. AklJaime B. LongPaul M. Magtibay Technique 27 January 2009 Pages: 2390 - 2394
Endocytoscopy assisted laparoscopic intraoperative diagnosis of disseminated malignancy G. V. RaoMagnus J. MansardD. N. Reddy Technique 05 March 2009 Pages: 2395 - 2396
