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S R DeMeester

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1 Epigenetic patterns in the progression of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Cancer Res 2001 3.70
2 Laparoscopic repair of large type III hiatal hernia: objective followup reveals high recurrence rate. J Am Coll Surg 2000 2.53
3 Prevalence and location of nodal metastases in distal esophageal adenocarcinoma confined to the wall: implications for therapy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999 2.07
4 Curative resection for esophageal adenocarcinoma: analysis of 100 en bloc esophagectomies. Ann Surg 2001 1.66
5 En bloc esophagectomy reduces local recurrence and improves survival compared with transhiatal resection after neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal adenocarcinoma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2008 1.61
6 Occult esophageal adenocarcinoma: extent of disease and implications for effective therapy. Ann Surg 1999 1.60
7 Telomerase reverse transcriptase expression is increased early in the Barrett's metaplasia, dysplasia, adenocarcinoma sequence. J Gastrointest Surg 2000 1.59
8 Suppression of gastric acid secretion in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease results in gastric bacterial overgrowth and deconjugation of bile acids. J Gastrointest Surg 2000 1.53
9 Long-term outcome of antireflux surgery in patients with Barrett's esophagus. Ann Surg 2001 1.48
10 Multivariate analysis of factors predicting outcome after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. J Gastrointest Surg 2000 1.39
11 The extent of Barrett's esophagus depends on the status of the lower esophageal sphincter and the degree of esophageal acid exposure. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999 1.29
12 A new technique for measurement of pharyngeal pH: normal values and discriminating pH threshold. J Gastrointest Surg 2009 1.26
13 Risk factors and the prevalence of trocar site herniation after laparoscopic fundoplication. Surg Endosc 2001 1.25
14 Node status in transmural esophageal adenocarcinoma and outcome after en bloc esophagectomy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999 1.21
15 Predictive factors of Barrett esophagus: multivariate analysis of 502 patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Arch Surg 2001 1.04
16 The safety and usefulness of endoscopy for evaluation of the graft and anastomosis early after esophagectomy and reconstruction. Surg Endosc 2005 0.98
17 Predictive factors of coexisting cancer in Barrett's high-grade dysplasia. Surg Endosc 2006 0.96
18 Pharyngeal swallowing disorders: selection for and outcome after myotomy. Ann Surg 1998 0.96
19 Cdx-2 expression in squamous and metaplastic columnar epithelia of the esophagus. Dis Esophagus 2006 0.93
20 Helicobacter pylori is not associated with the manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Arch Surg 1999 0.91
21 Determinants of intestinal metaplasia within the columnar-lined esophagus. Arch Surg 2000 0.88
22 Etiology of intestinal metaplasia at the gastroesophageal junction. Surg Endosc 2002 0.87
23 Esophagectomy for cancer in octogenarians. Dis Esophagus 2010 0.86
24 Onlay ventral hernia repairs using porcine non-cross-linked dermal biologic mesh. Hernia 2013 0.83
25 Inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase ameliorates rat lung allograft rejection. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1995 0.83
26 Bravo capsule induction of esophageal hypercontractility and chest pain. Surg Endosc 2006 0.82
27 The gene expression profile of cardia intestinal metaplasia is similar to that of Barrett's esophagus, not gastric intestinal metaplasia. Dis Esophagus 2011 0.80
28 Is adenocarcinoma following esophagoduodenostomy without carcinogen in the rat reflux-induced? J Surg Res 2000 0.77
29 Pentoxifylline reduces lung allograft reperfusion injury. Ann Thorac Surg 1994 0.76
30 Inhaled nitric oxide improves lung allograft function after prolonged storage. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1996 0.76
31 Circular stapled pyloroplasty: a fast and effective technique for pyloric disruption during esophagectomy with gastric pull-up. Dis Esophagus 2011 0.76
32 Medical vs surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux. JAMA 2001 0.75
33 Home self-dilatation for esophageal strictures. Dis Esophagus 2013 0.75
34 Can clinical and endoscopic findings accurately predict early-stage adenocarcinoma? Surg Endosc 2005 0.75
35 Recurrence of intramucosal esophageal adenocarcinoma arising in a former esophagostomy site: a unique case report. Dis Esophagus 2008 0.75
36 Effect of ischemic injury on subsequent rat lung allograft rejection. Ann Thorac Surg 1995 0.75