Published in World J Surg on April 01, 2014
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Clinical outcomes of self-expandable stent placement for benign esophageal diseases: A pooled analysis of the literature. World J Gastrointest Endosc (2015) 0.91
Endotherapy of leaks and fistula. World J Gastrointest Endosc (2015) 0.85
The use of endoluminal vacuum (E-Vac) therapy in the management of upper gastrointestinal leaks and perforations. Surg Endosc (2015) 0.84
Timing of esophageal stent placement and outcomes in patients with esophageal perforation: a single-center experience. Surg Endosc (2014) 0.78
Role of endoscopic clipping in the treatment of oesophageal perforations. World J Gastrointest Endosc (2016) 0.75
Non-iatrogenic esophageal injury: a retrospective analysis from the National Trauma Data Bank. World J Emerg Surg (2017) 0.75
Surgical Management of Iatrogenic Perforation of the Gastrointestinal Tract: 15 Years of Experience in a Single Center. World J Surg (2017) 0.75
Esophageal perforation in adults: aggressive, conservative treatment lowers morbidity and mortality. Ann Surg (2005) 2.37
Current treatment and outcome of esophageal perforations in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of 75 studies. World J Surg (2013) 2.21
Systematic review: temporary stent placement for benign rupture or anastomotic leak of the oesophagus. Aliment Pharmacol Ther (2011) 1.85
Esophageal perforation: diagnostic work-up and clinical decision-making in the first 24 hours. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med (2011) 1.64
Oesophageal perforations in Iceland: a whole population study on incidence, aetiology and surgical outcome. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2010) 1.34
Report of a case of spontaneous perforation of the oesophagus successfully treated by operation. Br J Surg (1947) 1.18
Esophageal stenting for spontaneous esophageal perforation. J Trauma Acute Care Surg (2012) 0.90
How to treat esophageal perforations when determinants and predictors of mortality are considered. World J Surg (2009) 0.90
On the need of standards for reporting on esophageal perforation. G Chir (2012) 0.81
Minimally invasive versus open oesophagectomy for patients with oesophageal cancer: a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial. Lancet (2012) 9.19
Sequence variants at the TERT-CLPTM1L locus associate with many cancer types. Nat Genet (2009) 6.91
Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome; repeated chest drainages in a patient misdiagnosed with pneumothorax. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2009) 2.67
Current treatment and outcome of esophageal perforations in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of 75 studies. World J Surg (2013) 2.21
Triclosan-coated sutures reduce surgical site infection after open vein harvesting in coronary artery bypass grafting patients: a randomized controlled trial. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 2.18
Positioning trocars for performing sleeve gastrectomy. Points of controversy. Obes Surg (2015) 1.90
MYC-dependent regulation and prognostic role of CIP2A in gastric cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (2009) 1.80
Lymph node harvest in colon cancer: influence of microsatellite instability and proximal tumor location. World J Surg (2009) 1.73
Esophageal perforation: diagnostic work-up and clinical decision-making in the first 24 hours. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med (2011) 1.64
Diagnostic surgical lung biopsies for suspected interstitial lung diseases: a retrospective study. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.64
Treatment of malignant gastroduodenal obstruction with a nitinol self-expanding metal stent: an international prospective multicentre registry. Dig Liver Dis (2011) 1.64
P2 receptor expression profiles in human vascular smooth muscle and endothelial cells. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol (2002) 1.55
miR-21, miR-210, miR-34a, and miR-146a/b are up-regulated in human atherosclerotic plaques in the Tampere Vascular Study. Atherosclerosis (2011) 1.54
Early treatment of severe pancreatitis with imipenem: a prospective randomized clinical trial. Scand J Gastroenterol (2007) 1.52
Sternocutaneous fistulas after cardiac surgery: incidence and late outcome during a ten-year follow-up. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.49
Traditional invasive vs. minimally invasive esophagectomy: a multi-center, randomized trial (TIME-trial). BMC Surg (2011) 1.46
Resection rate and outcome of pulmonary resections for non-small-cell lung cancer: a nationwide study from Iceland. J Thorac Oncol (2012) 1.45
Editorial comment to effect of number and location of distant metastases on renal cell carcinoma mortality in candidates for cytoreductive nephrectomy: implications for multimodal therapy. Int J Urol (2012) 1.45
SLEEVEPASS: a randomized prospective multicenter study comparing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass in the treatment of morbid obesity: preliminary results. Surg Endosc (2012) 1.44
The impact of tumour size on the probability of synchronous metastasis and survival in renal cell carcinoma patients: a population-based study. BMC Urol (2014) 1.44
Timing of preoperative aspirin discontinuation and outcome after elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth (2011) 1.41
Esophageal perforation: clinical patterns and outcomes from a patient cohort of Western Norway. Dig Surg (2013) 1.41
Long-term prognosis after operation for adhesive small bowel obstruction. Ann Surg (2004) 1.40
Frozen Sections in Pleural Pathology: A Valuable Tool. Respiration (2017) 1.39
[Outcome of myocardial revascularisation in patients fifty years old and younger]. Laeknabladid (2014) 1.39
[Education, working environment and future employment prospects of Icelandic surgeons]. Laeknabladid (2010) 1.39
The LINX® reflux management system: confirmed safety and efficacy now at 4 years. Surg Endosc (2012) 1.37
Bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: primary and long-term results from a single institution. Surg Endosc (2007) 1.37
[Testicular cancer in Iceland 2000-2009: Incidence and survival]. Laeknabladid (2011) 1.37
Dorsal striatum and its limbic connectivity mediate abnormal anticipatory reward processing in obesity. PLoS One (2012) 1.33
Negative-pressure wound therapy for deep sternal wound infections reduces the rate of surgical interventions for early re-infections. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2012) 1.30
Linear stapler technique may be safer than circular in gastrojejunal anastomosis for laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a meta-analysis of comparative studies. Obes Surg (2011) 1.25
Trends in diagnosis and surgical management of patients with perforated peptic ulcer. J Gastrointest Surg (2011) 1.24
TTF-1 expression is specific for lung primary in typical and atypical carcinoids: TTF-1-positive carcinoids are predominantly in peripheral location. Hum Pathol (2004) 1.24
Two cases of misinterpretation of molecular results in incontinentia pigmenti, and a PCR-based method to discriminate NEMO/IKKgamma dene deletion. Hum Mutat (2003) 1.21
ADP receptor P2Y12 is expressed in vascular smooth muscle cells and stimulates contraction in human blood vessels. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2004) 1.20
Characterization of CA XIII, a novel member of the carbonic anhydrase isozyme family. J Biol Chem (2003) 1.19
Epidemiology of perforated peptic ulcer: age- and gender-adjusted analysis of incidence and mortality. World J Gastroenterol (2013) 1.19
Management of Spigelian hernia caused by necrobiotic fibroma of the uterus in a pregnant woman. Int J Surg Case Rep (2013) 1.18
European consensus on a competency-based virtual reality training program for basic endoscopic surgical psychomotor skills. Surg Endosc (2010) 1.17
Diagnostic accuracy and receiver-operating characteristics curve analysis in surgical research and decision making. Ann Surg (2011) 1.14
Lymphoscintigraphy and SPECT/CT using 99mTc filtered sulphur colloid in chylothorax. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2011) 1.14
Quality of life following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding - the Swedish band and the Moorehead-Ardelt questionnaire. Obes Surg (2003) 1.11
Diagnostic accuracy of C-reactive protein for intraabdominal infections after colorectal resections. J Gastrointest Surg (2009) 1.09
Prospective, Randomized Study on the Use of a Prosthetic Mesh for Prevention of Parastomal Hernia of Permanent Colostomy. Dis Colon Rectum (2015) 1.07
Middle lobe syndrome: a nationwide study on clinicopathological features and surgical treatment. Clin Respir J (2009) 1.07
Cystathionine beta-synthase c.844ins68 gene variant and non-syndromic cleft lip and palate. Am J Med Genet A (2005) 1.07
Esophageal perforation in South of Sweden: results of surgical treatment in 125 consecutive patients. BMC Surg (2010) 1.07
Toll-like receptor 9 is a novel biomarker for esophageal squamous cell dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma progression. J Innate Immun (2011) 1.06
Carbonic anhydrases in normal gastrointestinal tract and gastrointestinal tumours. World J Gastroenterol (2005) 1.06
Carbonic anhydrase isozymes IX and XII in gastric tumors. World J Gastroenterol (2003) 1.06
High-dose chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery alone in esophageal cancer: a retrospective cohort study. World J Surg Oncol (2010) 1.04
Markers of collagen synthesis and degradation are increased in serum in severe sepsis: a longitudinal study of 44 patients. Crit Care (2009) 1.04
Deep sternal wound infections following open heart surgery in Iceland: a population-based study. Scand Cardiovasc J (2008) 1.03
Successful conservative management of benign gastro-bronchial fistula after intrathoracic esophagogastrostomy. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.02
Incidental detection of renal cell carcinoma is an independent prognostic marker: results of a long-term, whole population study. J Urol (2011) 1.01
11-year experience with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity--what happened to the first 123 patients? Obes Surg (2008) 0.99
Podocalyxin is a marker of poor prognosis in colorectal cancer. BMC Cancer (2014) 0.99
Increased Toll-like receptor 9 expression indicates adverse prognosis in oesophageal adenocarcinoma. Histopathology (2011) 0.99
Obesity is associated with white matter atrophy: a combined diffusion tensor imaging and voxel-based morphometric study. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2013) 0.99
Minimally invasive surgery for esophageal achalasia. World J Gastroenterol (2006) 0.99
Epidemiology of gastrointestinal stromal tumours: single-institution experience and clinical presentation over three decades. Cancer Epidemiol (2011) 0.99
Inhibition of cytokine secretion from adipocytes by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D₃ via the NF-κB pathway. FASEB J (2012) 0.99
Bile high-mobility group box 1 contributes to gut barrier dysfunction in experimental endotoxemia. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2009) 0.98
Short DNA sequences and bacterial DNA induce esophageal, gastric, and colorectal cancer cell invasion. APMIS (2012) 0.98
Expression of von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor and tumor-associated carbonic anhydrases IX and XII in normal and neoplastic colorectal mucosa. World J Gastroenterol (2005) 0.98
Increased Toll-like receptor 5 expression indicates esophageal columnar dysplasia. Virchows Arch (2013) 0.96
Bile duct injuries during open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the laparoscopic era: alarming trends. Surg Endosc (2011) 0.96
A common variant at 8q24.21 is associated with renal cell cancer. Nat Commun (2013) 0.96
A 5-year prospective quality of life analysis following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity. Obes Surg (2011) 0.96
Atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: risk analysis and long-term survival. J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 0.95
Endoscopic anterior fundoplication with the Medigus Ultrasonic Surgical Endostapler (MUSE™) for gastroesophageal reflux disease: 6-month results from a multi-center prospective trial. Surg Endosc (2014) 0.94
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with the absorbable bidirectional monofilament barbed suture Stratafix®: the hand-sewn technique. Obes Surg (2015) 0.94
A giant unruptured aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva together with ectasia of the left coronary artery. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 0.94
Scoring systems for outcome prediction in patients with perforated peptic ulcer. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med (2013) 0.94
Curative treatment of oesophageal carcinoma: current options and future developments. Radiat Oncol (2011) 0.94
Qualitative and quantitative issues of lymph nodes as prognostic factor in colon cancer. Dig Surg (2013) 0.94
Feasibility and outcomes regarding open and laparoscopic radical prostatectomy in patients with previous synthetic mesh inguinal hernia repair: meta-analysis and systematic review of 7,497 patients. World J Urol (2014) 0.94
A prospective randomized controlled multicenter trial comparing antibiotic therapy with appendectomy in the treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis (APPAC trial). BMC Surg (2013) 0.94
Addressing Malawi's surgical workforce crisis: a sustainable paradigm for training and collaboration in Africa. Surgery (2012) 0.93
Trauma care in Africa: a status report from Botswana, guided by the World Health Organization's "Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care". World J Surg (2012) 0.93
Spontaneous regression of pleural metastases after nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma--a histologically verified case with nine-year follow-up. Scand J Urol Nephrol (2002) 0.93
Genome-wide significant association between a sequence variant at 15q15.2 and lung cancer risk. Cancer Res (2011) 0.92
Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura: an estimation of population incidence. Chest (2010) 0.92
Early impact of bariatric surgery on type II diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression on 6,587 patients. Obes Surg (2014) 0.92
Surgery in Norway: beyond the scalpel in the 21st century. Arch Surg (2008) 0.92
Bronchial artery aneurysm disguised as a leiomyoma of the esophagus. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 0.91
Bile duct cyst as precursor to biliary tract cancer. Ann Surg Oncol (2006) 0.91
Major cardiac rupture following surgical treatment for deep sternal wound infection. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2013) 0.91
Genes involved in systemic and arterial bed dependent atherosclerosis--Tampere Vascular study. PLoS One (2012) 0.90
Esophageal stenting for spontaneous esophageal perforation. J Trauma Acute Care Surg (2012) 0.90
Toll-like receptor 9 expression in the natural history of Barrett mucosa. Virchows Arch (2015) 0.89
Covered nitinol stents for the treatment of esophageal strictures and leaks. World J Gastroenterol (2010) 0.89
Survival and an overview of decision-making in patients with cholangiocarcinoma. Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int (2008) 0.89