Published in Ann Thorac Surg on October 01, 1985
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En bloc esophagectomy improves survival for stage III esophageal cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1997) 1.61
The timing of biliary tract operations in patients with pancreatitis associated with gallstones. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1975) 1.60
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Relation of esophageal reflux to lower esophageal sphincter pressures decreased by atropine. Gastroenterology (1968) 1.32
High-grade dysplasia in the columnar-lined esophagus. Am J Surg (1991) 1.29
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Alkaline gastroesophageal reflux. Am J Surg (1978) 1.23
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A reappraisal of the value of carcinoembryonic antigen in the management of patients with various neoplasms. Br J Surg (1979) 1.21
Measurement of gastroesophageal reflux. Gastroenterology (1969) 1.21
Ultrastructural features of early brain stem lesions of thiamine-deficient rats. Am J Pathol (1968) 1.21
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Long term transhepatic intubation for hilar hepatic duct strictures. Ann Surg (1976) 1.20
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Long-term results of the Mark IV operation for hiatal hernia and analyses of recurrences and their treatment. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1972) 1.15
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Gastro-oesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia. A re-evaluation of current data and dogma. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1976) 1.14
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Influence of morphine on the distal oesophagus and the lower oesophageal sphincter--a manometric study. Gut (1985) 1.05
The role of the esophageal body in the antireflux mechanism. Surgery (1982) 1.04
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Effect of paraesophageal hernia on sphincter function and its implication on surgical therapy. Am J Surg (1984) 1.03
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En bloc esophagectomy: the first 100 patients. Hepatogastroenterology (1990) 1.00
Malignant transformation of esophageal columnar epithelium. Cancer (1978) 0.99
Surgical treatment of achalasia: results with esophagomyotomy and Belsey repair. Ann Thorac Surg (1988) 0.97
Effect of gastrointestinal hormone infusions of lower oesophageal competence of rhesus monkeys. Br J Surg (1978) 0.97
Functional evaluation of esophageal reconstructions. Ann Thorac Surg (1971) 0.96
Gallium-67 scanning for carcinoma of the lung. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1976) 0.96
Esophageal emptying and acid neutralization in patients with symptoms of esophageal reflux. Ann Surg (1985) 0.95
Selective operative approach for diagnosis and treatment of anterior mediastinal masses. Ann Thorac Surg (1987) 0.95
Results of changing trends in the surgical management of complications of diverticular disease. Surgery (1983) 0.94
Pathophysiology of gastroesophageal reflux. Ann Surg (1985) 0.94
Hemodynamic pulmonary edema in dog lungs after contralateral pneumonectomy and mediastinal lymphatic interruption. Lung (1984) 0.94
Mucinous biliary obstruction associated with a cystic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Gastroenterology (1977) 0.93
Effect of incomplete obstruction on feline esophageal function with a clinical correlation. Surgery (1986) 0.93
Response of the interposed human colonic segment to an acid challenge. Ann Surg (1973) 0.92
Pancreatic cancer screening. Analysis of the problem and the role of radionuclide imaging. Am J Surg (1977) 0.92
Reoperation for failed antireflux operations. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1986) 0.91
Assessment of bowel viability using 99Mtechnetium-tagged albumin microspheres. J Surg Res (1974) 0.91
Effect of fifty percent small bowel resection on gastric secretory function in rhesus monkeys. Surgery (1976) 0.90
Profound hypothermia in cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1968) 0.90
Adenocarcinoma in Barrett's esophagus. Semin Surg Oncol (1990) 0.89
Operation for diagnosis and treatment of pericardial effusions. Surgery (1984) 0.89
Pancreatic cancer diagnosis: preliminary evaluation of a prospective study. J Surg Res (1976) 0.89
Gastroesophageal reflux. Curr Probl Surg (1976) 0.89
Recent progress in surgery of the esophagus. I. Pathophysiology and gastroesophageal reflux. J Surg Res (1968) 0.88
Mesenteric vascular disease. Am J Surg (1974) 0.87
Local nerve block anesthesia for peroral endoscopy. Ann Thorac Surg (1977) 0.87
Measurement of gastric emptying in small primates. J Surg Res (1977) 0.86
Myotomy and achalasia. Ann Thorac Surg (1984) 0.86
Hemodynamic characteristics of critical stenosis in canine coronary arteries. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1975) 0.86
Functional evaluation of the interposed colon as an esophageal substitute. Ann Surg (1976) 0.86
Pleuroperitoneal shunting for malignant pleural effusions. Cancer (1986) 0.86
The continuing challenge of gallbladder cancer. Survey of thirty years' experience at the University of Chicago. Am J Surg (1975) 0.86
Field articulation testing: a predictor of technical skills in surgical residents. J Surg Res (1986) 0.85
Gastrinomas: a 42-year experience. World J Surg (1990) 0.85
Measurement of gastroesophagela reflux in the evaluation of hiatus hernia and chest pain in fliers. Aerosp Med (1967) 0.85
Pleuro-peritoneal shunting. Alternative therapy for pleural effusions. Ann Surg (1988) 0.85
Anticoagulant prophylaxis in surgical patients. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1967) 0.84
Esophageal carcinoma with respiratory tract fistula. Cancer (1984) 0.84
Reconstruction of high biliary tract strictures employing transhepatic intubation. Surg Clin North Am (1976) 0.84
Expression of ras oncogene p21 protein in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. J Surg Oncol (1990) 0.83
The effect of small bowel resection and subsequent precise antrectomy on lower esophageal function in rhesus monkeys. Am J Surg (1977) 0.83
Twenty-four-hour pH monitoring of esophageal function. Its use in evaluation in symptomatic patients after truncal vagotomy and gastric resection or drainage. Arch Surg (1981) 0.82
The role of the surgeon in the intensive care unit. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1984) 0.82
An unusual complication of axillofemoral artery bypass. Surgery (1972) 0.82
Hypothermia and circulatory assistance in dogs with acute myocardial infarction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1972) 0.81
Surgical management of esophageal strictures. Ann Thorac Surg (1988) 0.81
Surgery for acute myocardial infarction: coronary flow and heart work during total circulatory support. Surgery (1970) 0.81
Flow cytometric DNA analysis of squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. Cancer (1990) 0.80
Colon interposition for benign esophageal disease. Surgery (1987) 0.80