Published in South Med J on March 01, 2007
An analytical review of vasculobiliary injury in laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy. HPB (Oxford) (2010) 1.39
'Extreme' vasculobiliary injuries: association with fundus-down cholecystectomy in severely inflamed gallbladders. HPB (Oxford) (2011) 0.94
Hepatic resection for post-cholecystectomy bile duct injuries: a literature review. HPB (Oxford) (2010) 0.91
Acute liver failure due to concomitant arterial, portal and biliary injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: is transplantation a valid life-saving strategy? A case report. Patient Saf Surg (2009) 0.86
Hepatectomy for bile duct injuries: when is it necessary? World J Gastroenterol (2013) 0.85
Experience using liver transplantation for the treatment of severe bile duct injuries over 20 years in Argentina: results from a National Survey. HPB (Oxford) (2011) 0.83
Early or Delayed Intervention for Bile Duct Injuries following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy? A Dilemma Looking for an Answer. Gastroenterol Res Pract (2015) 0.78
Emergency right hepatectomy for porta hepatis injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Arq Bras Cir Dig (2014) 0.75
Real-time ultrasound-guided catheterisation of the internal jugular vein: a prospective comparison with the landmark technique in critical care patients. Crit Care (2006) 3.17
Real-time ultrasound-guided subclavian vein cannulation versus the landmark method in critical care patients: a prospective randomized study. Crit Care Med (2011) 3.12
Expression of microRNAs, miR-21, miR-31, miR-122, miR-145, miR-146a, miR-200c, miR-221, miR-222, and miR-223 in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma or intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and its prognostic significance. Mol Carcinog (2011) 2.53
Vascular endothelial growth factor polymorphisms in gastric cancer development, prognosis, and survival. J Surg Oncol (2006) 1.80
Expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma in colon cancer: correlation with histopathological parameters, cell cycle-related molecules, and patients' survival. Dig Dis Sci (2007) 1.64
Relation between common polymorphisms in genes related to inflammatory response and colorectal cancer. World J Gastroenterol (2006) 1.52
Percutaneous cholecystostomy without interval cholecystectomy as definitive treatment of acute cholecystitis in elderly and critically ill patients. South Med J (2008) 1.50
Liver tissue dissection: ultrasonic or RFA energy? World J Surg (2006) 1.43
Inflammatory pseudotumor associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Int J Infect Dis (2008) 1.27
Clinical considerations and therapeutic strategy for sigmoid volvulus in the elderly: a study of 33 cases. World J Gastroenterol (2007) 1.27
TGF-beta signalling in colon carcinogenesis. Cancer Lett (2011) 1.26
Circulating MicroRNA in inflammatory bowel disease. J Crohns Colitis (2012) 1.24
Bile duct injuries associated with laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy: an 11-year experience in one institute. Surg Today (2005) 1.18
Amyand's hernia: a case report. World J Gastroenterol (2006) 1.11
Assessment of JC polyoma virus in colon neoplasms. Dis Colon Rectum (2005) 1.08
The role of abdominal imaging in cases with a high probability of acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis based on a clinical scoring system. Ann Surg (2013) 1.07
Survivin -31G/C promoter polymorphism and sporadic colorectal cancer. Int J Colorectal Dis (2008) 1.07
Coexistence of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and colorectal adenocarcinoma: A case report. World J Surg Oncol (2007) 1.04
Micro-RNAs as regulators and possible diagnostic bio-markers in inflammatory bowel disease. J Crohns Colitis (2011) 1.04
Laparoscopic gastric plication for the treatment of morbid obesity: a review. Minim Invasive Surg (2012) 1.03
Common polymorphisms in the vascular endothelial growth factor gene and colorectal cancer development, prognosis, and survival. Mol Carcinog (2009) 1.02
Two-trocar laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy in patients with acute appendicitis. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2006) 1.02
FAK, CD44v6, c-Met and EGFR in colorectal cancer parameters: tumour progression, metastasis, patient survival and receptor crosstalk. Int J Colorectal Dis (2012) 1.01
Clinical significance of ephrin (eph)-A1, -A2, -a4, -a5 and -a7 receptors in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Pathol Oncol Res (2009) 1.00
E2F-1 transcription factor immunoexpression is inversely associated with tumor growth in colon adenocarcinomas. Anticancer Res (2004) 1.00
Synchronous gastric adenocarcinoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the stomach: a case report. World J Surg Oncol (2011) 0.99
Clinical significance of MCM-2 and MCM-5 expression in colon cancer: association with clinicopathological parameters and tumor proliferative capacity. Dig Dis Sci (2008) 0.97
An extended retroperitoneal abscess caused by duodenal diverticulum perforation: report of a case and short review of the literature. Am Surg (2007) 0.97
Polymorphisms of caspase 8 and caspase 9 gene and colorectal cancer susceptibility and prognosis. Int J Colorectal Dis (2011) 0.96
Clinical features of hypersensitivity reactions to oxaliplatin: a 10-year experience. Oncology (2008) 0.94
OCT4 spliced variant OCT4B1 is expressed in human colorectal cancer. Mol Carcinog (2011) 0.93
Expression of nuclear factor kappaB in human gastric carcinoma: relationship with I kappaB a and prognostic significance. Virchows Arch (2007) 0.93
Lingual and facial arteries arising from the external carotid artery in a common trunk. Am Surg (2011) 0.92
Heat Shock Protein-27, -60 and -90 expression in gastric cancer: association with clinicopathological variables and patient survival. BMC Gastroenterol (2009) 0.92
Malignant carcinoid tumor of the cystic duct: a rare cause of bile duct obstruction. Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int (2009) 0.92
Coexistence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and c-Kit negative gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST): a case report. South Med J (2008) 0.92
The interleukin-6-174 promoter polymorphism is associated with a risk of development of Kaposi's sarcoma in renal transplant recipients. Anticancer Res (2004) 0.92
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma and retinoid X receptor-alpha expression in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: association with clinicopathological parameters, tumor proliferative capacity, and patients' survival. Med Sci Monit (2009) 0.92
Morbid obesity and sleeve gastrectomy: how does it work? Obes Surg (2010) 0.92
The performance of serum inflammatory markers for the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with osteomyelitis. Int J Low Extrem Wounds (2013) 0.91
Reliability of panoramic radiograph for carotid atheroma detection: a study in patients who fulfill the criteria for carotid endarterectomy. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod (2008) 0.91
Correlation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-gamma (PPAR-gamma) and Retinoid X Receptor-alpha (RXR-alpha) expression with clinical risk factors in patients with advanced carotid atherosclerosis. Med Sci Monit (2011) 0.91
Clinical significance of tumor-associated antigen RCAS1 expression in human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Dig Dis Sci (2008) 0.90
True giant common hepatic artery aneurysm associated with obstructive jaundice: a case report. Int Surg (2002) 0.90
MCM-2 and MCM-5 expression in gastric adenocarcinoma: clinical significance and comparison with Ki-67 proliferative marker. Dig Dis Sci (2010) 0.89
Giant pedunculated hepatocellular carcinoma with hemangioma mimicking intestinal obstruction. BMC Gastroenterol (2011) 0.88
Deconstructing laparoscopic competence in a virtual reality simulation environment. Surgery (2011) 0.87
Strangulated femoral hernia turned to be peritoneal cyst. Case Rep Surg (2012) 0.87
Prognostic significance of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) signaling axis molecules and E-cadherin in colorectal cancer. Tumour Biol (2012) 0.86
Association study of genetic variants in miRNAs in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: preliminary results. Dig Dis Sci (2013) 0.86
Genetic association studies in digestive system malignancies. Anticancer Res (2007) 0.86
Corticomedullary mixed adrenal tumor: case report and literature review. Endocr J (2009) 0.86
Modified docetaxel-cisplatin in combination with capecitabine as first-line treatment in metastatic gastric cancer. a phase II study. Anticancer Res (2012) 0.86
Quantum dots hold promise for early cancer imaging and detection. Int J Cancer (2012) 0.86
Optimization of Cannula Visibility during Ultrasound-Guided Subclavian Vein Catheterization, via a Longitudinal Approach, by Implementing Echogenic Technology. Crit Care Res Pract (2012) 0.85
Global financial crisis and surgical practice: the Greek paradigm. World J Surg (2011) 0.85
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy: where do we stand now? Tohoku J Exp Med (2010) 0.84
Survival in patients with stage IV noncardia gastric cancer - the influence of DNA ploidy and Helicobacter pylori infection. BMC Cancer (2012) 0.84
Initial experience with robotic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity. Obes Surg (2011) 0.84
Robotic versus laparoscopic surgery: perspectives for tailoring an optimal surgical option. Expert Rev Med Devices (2011) 0.84
MicroRNA gene polymorphisms in pancreatic cancer. Pancreatology (2013) 0.83
Serum tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 and 2 (TIMP-1 and TIMP-2) levels in colorectal cancer patients: associations with clinicopathological variables and patient survival. Int J Biol Markers (2010) 0.83
Caspase 8 and caspase 9 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to gastric cancer. Gastric Cancer (2011) 0.83
Individual patient data systematic review and meta-analysis of optic nerve sheath diameter ultrasonography for detecting raised intracranial pressure: protocol of the ONSD research group. Syst Rev (2013) 0.83
Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia: focus on current treatment options. World J Gastroenterol (2011) 0.82
Evaluating the effectiveness of virtual reality simulation training in intravenous cannulation. Simul Healthc (2011) 0.82
Pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary malignancies: the effect of bile colonization on the postoperative outcome. Langenbecks Arch Surg (2006) 0.81
Associations between osteoprotegerin and femoral neck BMD in hemodialysis patients. J Bone Miner Metab (2008) 0.81
Clinicopathological aspects of 18 Kaposi's sarcoma among 1055 Greek renal transplant recipients. Artif Organs (2004) 0.81
Circadian variation in expression of G1 phase cyclins D1 and E and cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors p16 and p21 in human bowel mucosa. World J Gastroenterol (2006) 0.81
P53Arg72 homozygosity and its increased incidence in left-sided sporadic colorectal adenocarcinomas, in a Greek-Caucasian population. Anticancer Res (2008) 0.81
Evaluation of the effects of laparotomy and laparoscopy on the immune system in intra-abdominal sepsis--a review. J Invest Surg (2009) 0.81
Hot topics in liver transplantation: organ allocation--extended criteria donor--living donor liver transplantation. J Hepatol (2008) 0.81
Development of a quantum-dot-labelled magnetic immunoassay method for circulating colorectal cancer cell detection. World J Gastroenterol (2012) 0.81
The contribution of simulation training in enhancing key components of laparoscopic competence. Am Surg (2011) 0.81
Gastric carcinoid tumor in association with hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report. South Med J (2008) 0.80
Effects of stromal cell-derived factor-1 and survivin gene polymorphisms on gastric cancer risk. Mol Med Rep (2012) 0.80
Paclitaxel-ifosfamide-cisplatin as salvage chemotherapy in ovarian cancer patients pretreated with platinum compounds and paclitaxel. Anticancer Res (2007) 0.80
Surgery for liver metastases from breast cancer. Future Oncol (2015) 0.80
Liver regeneration: focus on cell types and topographic differences. Eur Surg Res (2009) 0.80
Radiofrequency ablation-assisted liver resection: a step toward bloodless liver resection. Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int (2015) 0.80
Rapid development of an axillary mass in an adult: a case of cystic hygroma. South Med J (2007) 0.79
Right Kocher's incision: a feasible and effective incision for right hemicolectomy: a retrospective study. World J Surg Oncol (2012) 0.79
Platelet-activating factor involvement in thioacetamide-induced experimental liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. Dig Dis Sci (2009) 0.79
Correlation between lipid abnormalities and immunosuppressive therapy in renal transplant recipients with stable renal function. Int Urol Nephrol (2008) 0.79
Risk factors for acute adverse events during ultrasound-guided central venous cannulation in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med (2011) 0.79
Primary care in the management of common orthopaedic problems. Qual Prim Care (2008) 0.79
A hybrid technique for recurrent incisional hernia repair. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2009) 0.78