Published in Arch Surg on March 01, 1978
Neuropsychologic predictors of operative skill among general surgery residents. Surgery (1984) 2.26
Abdominal operations in patients with cirrhosis: still a major surgical challenge. Surgery (1997) 1.88
Age, gender, lateral dominance, and prediction of operative skill among general surgery residents. Surgery (1985) 1.80
The rationale for surgical treatment of mesenteric and retroperitoneal cysts. Am Surg (1994) 1.76
Prognostic factors associated with resectable adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas. Am Surg (1999) 1.65
Early experience with laparoscopic approach for adrenalectomy. Surgery (1993) 1.61
Effect of failed computed tomography-guided and endoscopic drainage on pancreatic pseudocyst management. Surgery (1993) 1.56
Placement of intra-aortic balloon pump allows definitive biliary surgery in patients with severe cardiac disease. Surgery (1989) 1.49
Cushing's disease: the role of adrenalectomy and autotransplantation. Surg Clin North Am (1979) 1.43
Pancreatic duct drainage in 100 patients with chronic pancreatitis. Ann Surg (1981) 1.31
The association of primary hyperparathyroidism and pancreatitis. Am Surg (1985) 1.26
Diagnosis, surgical intervention, and prognosis of primary pancreatic lymphoma. Am Surg (1993) 1.24
Age is not a contraindication to pancreaticoduodenectomy. Am Surg (2001) 1.21
Nonductal tumors of the pancreas. The importance of laparotomy. Arch Surg (1993) 1.18
Evaluation of therapeutic options for pancreatic pseudocysts. Arch Surg (1982) 1.16
Simultaneous treatment of chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic pseudocyst. Arch Surg (1987) 1.15
Plasmid labeling confirms bacterial translocation in pancreatitis. Am J Surg (1994) 1.14
Total thyroidectomy for benign thyroid disease. Surgery (1998) 1.13
Combined pancreatic duct and upper gastrointestinal and biliary tract drainage in chronic pancreatitis. Arch Surg (1985) 1.11
Long-term results of side-to-side pancreaticojejunostomy. World J Surg (1990) 1.11
The spectrum of biliary tract obstruction from chronic pancreatitis. Arch Surg (1984) 1.09
Thyroid reoperations: indications and risks. Am Surg (1998) 1.08
Mediastinitis from odontogenic and deep cervical infection. Anatomic pathways of propagation. Chest (1978) 1.06
Laparoscopy: the preferred method of cholecystectomy in the morbidly obese. Surgery (1992) 1.04
Localization of islet cell tumors of the pancreas: a review of current techniques. Surgery (1993) 1.04
Treatment of pancreatic cutaneous fistulas with a somatostatin analog. Am J Surg (1988) 1.03
Adrenalectomy in the era of laparoscopy. Surgery (1996) 1.02
Parathyroid cysts: a report of eleven cases including two associated with hyperparathyroid crisis. Surgery (1983) 1.02
Analysis of large versus small pheochromocytomas: operative approaches and patient outcomes. Surgery (2006) 1.01
Pancreaticojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis. Two- to 21-year follow-up. Arch Surg (1978) 1.00
Clinical features of duodenal somatostatinomas. Surgery (1993) 0.98
Laparoscopic repair of parapubic hernia. Arch Surg (2001) 0.97
Feeding gastrostomy: a reappraisal. Am Surg (1982) 0.96
Tuberculosis of the duodenum. Am J Gastroenterol (1979) 0.96
Incidental asymptomatic adrenal masses detected by computed tomographic scanning. Is operation required? JAMA (1982) 0.95
Calcitonin gene-related peptide levels are elevated in patients with sepsis. Surgery (1990) 0.95
Are cystgastrostomy and cystjejunostomy equivalent operations for pancreatic pseudocysts? Surgery (1990) 0.94
Free perforation of the small intestine. Ann Surg (1982) 0.92
Ceftriaxone-induced cholelithiasis. Ann Intern Med (1991) 0.92
Tumor angiogenesis in pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas. Surgery (1996) 0.92
Pancreatic abscess: an unresolved surgical problem. Am J Surg (1982) 0.92
The nature and course of cystic pancreatic lesions diagnosed by ultrasound. Arch Surg (1983) 0.91
Heparanase induces a differential loss of heparan sulphate domains in overt diabetic nephropathy. Diabetologia (2007) 0.91
A plea for uniform reporting of patient outcome in chronic pancreatitis. Arch Surg (1996) 0.90
Health-related quality of life in hyperparathyroidism measurably improves after parathyroidectomy. Surgery (2003) 0.90
Selection of patients with adrenal incidentalomas for operation. Surg Clin North Am (1995) 0.89
Improvement in the health-related quality-of-life symptoms of hyperparathyroidism is durable on long-term follow-up. Surgery (2006) 0.89
Disruption and migration of an Angelchik esophageal antireflux prosthesis. Surgery (1983) 0.89
Primary malignant melanoma of the common bile duct: a case report and review of the literature. Arch Pathol Lab Med (2000) 0.89
The improving results of cholecystectomy. Arch Surg (1986) 0.89
Serum markers for pancreatic islet cell and intestinal carcinoid tumors: a comparison of neuron-specific enolase, beta-human chorionic gonadotropin and pancreatic polypeptide. Surgery (1983) 0.89
Normalization of intraoperative parathyroid hormone does not predict normal postoperative parathyroid hormone levels. Surgery (2000) 0.89
The clinical challenge of multiple pancreatic pseudocysts. Am J Surg (1994) 0.88
The increasing problem of unusual pancreatic tumors. Arch Surg (2000) 0.88
The reasons for gastrointestinal consultation after cardiac surgery. Am Surg (1984) 0.88
Use of ultrasound to demonstrate gallstones in symptomatic patients with normal oral cholecystograms. Am J Surg (1979) 0.88
Reactive oxygen species mediate high glucose-induced heparanase-1 production and heparan sulphate proteoglycan degradation in human and rat endothelial cells: a potential role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Diabetologia (2011) 0.88
Should all patients with duodenal adenocarcinoma be considered for aggressive surgical resection? Am J Surg (2007) 0.87
Pheochromocytoma multisystem crisis. A surgical emergency. Arch Surg (1988) 0.87
Subtotal parathyroidectomy for primary chief cell hyperplasia of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type I syndrome. Ann Surg (1981) 0.87
Gastric outlet and duodenal obstruction from inflammatory pancreatic disease. Arch Surg (1984) 0.87
Surgical significance of extrahepatic biliary tree anomalies. Am J Surg (1976) 0.87
Prospective evaluation of the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic jejunostomy. West J Med (1995) 0.86
Simultaneous primary hyperparathyroidism and nodular thyroid disease. Surgery (1982) 0.86
Simultaneous fine-needle aspiration and core-needle biopsy of thyroid nodules. Am Surg (1995) 0.86
Neural regulation of pancreatic polypeptide release. Surgery (1983) 0.86
Diaphragmatic neurilemoma. J Surg Oncol (1988) 0.86
Plasma catecholamine changes during excision of pheochromocytoma. Surgery (1988) 0.86
Anaerobic mediastinitis. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1976) 0.85
The effect of epidermal growth factor on the septic complications of acute pancreatitis. J Surg Res (1997) 0.85
"Nonfunctioning" islet cell carcinoma of the pancreas. Am Surg (1983) 0.85
Echinococcal disease of the liver in pregnancy. HPB Surg (1990) 0.84
The effect of glucagon-like peptide 2 on intestinal permeability and bacterial translocation in acute necrotizing pancreatitis. Am J Surg (2001) 0.84
Carcinoma masquerading as a pancreatic pseudocyst on ultrasound. Am Surg (1984) 0.84
Somatostatin analog treatment of pancreatic fistulas. Int J Pancreatol (1993) 0.84
The effect of lexipafant on bacterial translocation in acute necrotizing pancreatitis in rats. Am Surg (1999) 0.84
Endoscopic ultrasound for diagnosis and staging of pancreatic tumors. Am Surg (1999) 0.83
Glucagon and insulin in pancreatic exocrine secretions. Lancet (1979) 0.83
Use of a somatostatin analog (SMS 201-995) in the glucagonoma syndrome. Surgery (1986) 0.83
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of adrenal masses in patients with extraadrenal malignancy. Surgery (1993) 0.83
Serum neuron-specific enolase: a serum marker for nonfunctioning pancreatic islet cell carcinoma. Am J Surg (1983) 0.83
Redrainage of the pancreatic duct in chronic pancreatitis. Am J Surg (1986) 0.83
Selective intra-arterial methylene blue injection: a novel method of localizing gastrinoma. Gastroenterology (1992) 0.83
Use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement does not improve success of bilateral neck exploration for hyperparathyroidism. Arch Surg (2001) 0.83
Controversies in biliary tract surgery. Can J Surg (1986) 0.82
common duct obstruction in patients with intractable pain of chronic pancreatitis. Am Surg (1982) 0.82
Surgical approach to adrenal neoplasms: laparoscopic versus open adrenalectomy. Surg Oncol Clin N Am (1998) 0.82
Effectiveness of the thyroid scan in evaluation of the solitary thyroid nodule. Am Surg (1997) 0.82
Renal cell carcinoma complicated by perinephric abscess and colon perforation. Urol Radiol (1982) 0.82
DTIC therapy in patients with malignant intra-abdominal neuroendocrine tumors. Surgery (1987) 0.82
The continued importance of adrenalectomy in the treatment of Cushing's disease. Arch Surg (1979) 0.82
Radiation-associated hyperparathyroidism: a new syndrome? Surgery (1977) 0.81
Operative and chemotherapeutic management of malignant glucagon-producing tumors. Surgery (1981) 0.81
Unexpected parathyroid disease discovered at thyroidectomy in irradiated patients. Am J Surg (1981) 0.80
Use of neuron-specific enolase as a serum marker for neuroendocrine neoplasms. Surgery (1982) 0.80
Pancreatic epithelial cyst in an adult treated by central pancreatectomy. J Gastrointest Surg (2002) 0.80
Effects of radiation on parafollicular C cells of the thyroid gland. Surgery (1983) 0.80
Adjuncts to the operative management of penetrating liver injuries. Arch Surg (1973) 0.80
Spectrum of catecholamine-secreting tumors of the organ of Zuckerkandl. Surgery (1985) 0.80