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Efficacy of laparoscopic resection in elderly patients with colorectal cancer Yoshihiro MiyasakaNaoki MochidomeAkira Miyoshi Original Article 12 October 2013 Pages: 1834 - 1840
The early discontinuation of adjuvant hormone therapy is associated with a poor prognosis in Japanese breast cancer patients Kenji TaketaniEriko TokunagaYoshihiko Maehara Original Article Open access 19 October 2013 Pages: 1841 - 1846
Factors affecting survival after resection of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma Sae MurakamiTetsuo AjikiYonson Ku Original Article 23 January 2014 Pages: 1847 - 1854
Clinical analysis of non-anastomotic aneurysms of implanted prosthetic grafts Satoshi YamamotoKatsuyuki HoshinaToshiaki Watanabe Original Article 03 April 2014 Pages: 1855 - 1862
Therapeutic experience with primary liposarcoma from the sigmoid mesocolon accompanied with well-differentiated liposarcomas in the pelvis Zhanlong ShenShiyao WangShan Wang Original Article 15 May 2014 Pages: 1863 - 1868
Impact of tutorial assistance in laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for acute recurrent diverticulitis Henry HoffmannSalome Dell-KusterRachel Rosenthal Original Article 27 November 2013 Pages: 1869 - 1878
The prognostic factors for survival after curative resection of distal cholangiocarcinoma: perineural invasion and lymphovascular invasion Hee Joon KimChoong Young KimChol Kyoon Cho Original Article 18 February 2014 Pages: 1879 - 1886
The role of ERCP in the era of EUS-FNA for preoperative cytological confirmation of resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Takao OhtsukaKoji TamuraMasao Tanaka Original Article 05 February 2014 Pages: 1887 - 1892
Embolic complications after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms Naoki ToyaTakeshi BabaTakao Ohki Original Article 26 November 2013 Pages: 1893 - 1899
High risk of lung metastasis after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma more than 7 cm in diameter Takamichi IshiiEtsuro HatanoShinji Uemoto Original Article 22 November 2013 Pages: 1900 - 1905
Risk factors for maintenance hemodialysis patients undergoing elective and emergency abdominal surgery Hayato AbeKen-ichi Mafune Original Article Open access 21 January 2014 Pages: 1906 - 1911
Preoperative dual-phase 3D CT angiography assessment of the right hepatic artery before gastrectomy Keishi YamashitaShinichi SakuramotoMasahiko Watanabe Original Article 13 February 2014 Pages: 1912 - 1919
Zero frequency of internal hernias after laparoscopic double loop gastric bypass without closure of mesenteric defects Silvia PalmisanoMichela GiuricinNicolò de Manzini Original Article 09 May 2014 Pages: 1920 - 1924
The impact of surgical extent and sex on the hepatic metastasis of colon cancer Liat SorskiBen LeviShamgar Ben-Eliyahu Original Article 06 November 2013 Pages: 1925 - 1934
Functional and pathological characteristics of reversible remodeling in a canine right ventricle in response to volume overloading and volume unloading Kazuhiko IshimaruShigeru MiyagawaYoshiki Sawa Original Article Open access 13 February 2014 Pages: 1935 - 1945
Mitral valve repair for Staphylococcus lugdunensis infective endocarditis: report of a case Narihiro IshidaKatsuya ShimabukuroHirofumi Takemura Case Report 07 June 2013 Pages: 1946 - 1948
Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting for a left main lesion due to cardiac allograft vasculopathy in Japan: first report of a case Tomoyuki FujitaJunjiro KobayashiTakeshi Nakatani Case Report 03 July 2013 Pages: 1949 - 1952
An incisional bladder hernia following appendectomy: report of a case Shin SasakiEmi MiuraToshiyuki Watanabe Case Report 26 June 2013 Pages: 1953 - 1956
Long-term monitoring of serum p53 antibody after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgery for esophageal adenocarcinoma: report of a case Hideaki ShimadaMatsuo NagataMakiko Itami Case Report 17 November 2013 Pages: 1957 - 1961
Detection of a metastatic lesion and tiny yolk sac tumors in two teenage patients by FDG-PET: report of two cases Masataka TakahashiYutaka KanamoriTadashi Iwanaka Case Report 26 June 2013 Pages: 1962 - 1965
A popliteal venous aneurysm with deep venous thrombosis in the contralateral calf: report of a case Akihiko IkedaTakeshi KawamataTomoaki Jikuya Case Report 28 July 2013 Pages: 1966 - 1970
Brief original scientific report: a new surgical approach for the treatment of left pulmonary and hepatic hydatid disease Mohamed-Sadok BoudayaJalel MohamedTarek Kilani Case Report 13 August 2013 Pages: 1971 - 1974
Early detection of metachronous bile duct cancer in Lynch syndrome: report of a case Kunitoshi ShigeyasuKohji TanakayaHitoshi Takeuchi Case Report Open access 31 July 2013 Pages: 1975 - 1981
Redo Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis combined with anti-TNF-α maintenance therapy for Crohn’s disease with pelvic fistula: report of two cases Toshimitsu ArakiYoshiki OkitaMasato Kusunoki Case Report 18 January 2014 Pages: 1982 - 1985
Technical tips for intersphincteric resection: how to take out the rectum Yoshito AkagiTetsushi KinugasaKazuo Shirouzu How to Do It 27 October 2013 Pages: 1986 - 1989