Published in Surgery on July 01, 1970
Surgical management of esophageal reflux and hiatus hernia. Long-term results with 1,030 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1967) 4.67
Technique, indications, and clinical use of 24 hour esophageal pH monitoring. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1980) 4.60
Patterns of gastroesophageal reflux in health and disease. Ann Surg (1976) 4.07
Acid clearing from the distal esophagus. Arch Surg (1968) 3.04
Barrett's esophagus. Comparison of benign and malignant cases. Ann Surg (1983) 2.91
En bloc resection for neoplasms of the esophagus and cardia. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1983) 2.78
Occult cervical nodal metastasis in esophageal cancer: preliminary results of three-field lymphadenectomy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1997) 2.70
Assessment of distal esophageal function in patients with hiatal hernia and-or gastroesophageal reflux. Ann Surg (1970) 2.55
Advertising of therapies for cardiovascular patients. Clin Cardiol (1997) 2.05
Asymptomatic Cardiac Ischemia Pilot (ACIP) study two-year follow-up: outcomes of patients randomized to initial strategies of medical therapy versus revascularization. Circulation (1997) 2.04
Coronary bypass surgery after an acute myocardial infarction: will delaying surgery decrease cardiac events? Clin Cardiol (1998) 2.03
Selection of operation for esophageal cancer based on staging. Ann Surg (1986) 2.03
Credentialing cardiologists who perform therapeutic cardiac interventions. Clin Cardiol (1995) 2.02
Early surgery for acute gallstone pancreatitis: evaluation of a systematic approach. Surgery (1978) 1.98
Etiology and pathogenesis of acute biliary pancreatitis. Surgery (1980) 1.96
Symptomatic esophageal reflux. Am J Dig Dis (1966) 1.91
Management of esophageal perforation. Am J Surg (1980) 1.90
Barrett's esophagus. Functional assessment, proposed pathogenesis, and surgical therapy. Arch Surg (1983) 1.75
Pathogenesis of esophagitis in patients with gastroesophageal reflux. Surgery (1980) 1.74
Clinical and in vitro analysis of determinants of gastroesophageal competence. A study of the principles of antireflux surgery. Am J Surg (1979) 1.69
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
Angiographic anatomy of the left ventricle and mitral valve in idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis. Circulation (1967) 1.58
Diverticula of the mid- and lower esophagus: pathogenesis and surgical management. World J Surg (1986) 1.57
Potentially curable cancer of the esophagus. Cancer (1982) 1.53
Is menstruation a contraindication to thrombolytic therapy? Clin Cardiol (1992) 1.50
Atrial fibrillation, transesophageal echo, electrical cardioversion, and anticoagulation. Clin Cardiol (1994) 1.48
The mysterious, internal thoracic artery. Clin Cardiol (1991) 1.45
The stethoscope: the forgotten instrument in cardiology? Clin Cardiol (1997) 1.44
Anticoagulation for prosthetic valves during pregnancy. Clin Cardiol (1996) 1.44
Indications for esophagectomy in nonmalignant Barrett's esophagus: a 10-year experience. Ann Thorac Surg (1990) 1.43
Chronic pancreatic pleural effusions. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1973) 1.42
Pulmonary arterial pulse wave velocity and impedance in man. Circ Res (1969) 1.42
The failure of ethylene oxide gas-sterilized freeze-dried bone graft for thoracic and lumbar spinal fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1989) 1.42
Interaction of lower esophageal sphincter pressure and length of sphincter in the abdomen as determinants of gastroesophageal competence. Am J Surg (1982) 1.42
Effects of carbon dioxide, Nd-YAG, and argon laser radiation on coronary atheromatous plaques. Am J Cardiol (1982) 1.42
Thoughts about PTCA and the problem of restenosis. Clin Cardiol (1990) 1.39
Beta blockers: are they difficult to use in heart failure patients? Clin Cardiol (1999) 1.39
Risk of cardiac surgery in patients with peripheral vascular disease. Clin Cardiol (1993) 1.39
Viagra, the latest cardio-VASCULAR drug. Clin Cardiol (1998) 1.39
Prevention of coronary heart disease begins in the young. Clin Cardiol (1992) 1.39
Prognosis of coronary artery spasm patients. Clin Cardiol (1994) 1.38
Evolution of the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. Clin Cardiol (1999) 1.38
Economics of lipid lowering with HMG CoA reductase inhibitors. Clin Cardiol (1995) 1.38
"Refractory" coronary artery spasm. Clin Cardiol (1992) 1.38
The effects of premedication drugs on the lower oesophageal high pressure zone and reflux status of rhesus monkeys and man. Gut (1975) 1.38
Task force 2: application of medical and surgical interventions near the end of life. J Am Coll Cardiol (1998) 1.38
Is coronary heart disease mortality really falling? Clin Cardiol (1998) 1.37
Input impedance of the systemic circulation in man. Circ Res (1977) 1.34
Effects of ergonovine in patients with and without coronary artery disease. Circulation (1977) 1.34
Thoracic esophageal diverticula. Why is operation necessary? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1993) 1.34
Relationship of a hiatal hernia to the function of the body of the esophagus and the gastroesophageal junction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1981) 1.34
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
Unstable angina pectoris: morbidity and mortality in 57 consecutive patients evaluated angiographically. Am J Cardiol (1973) 1.28
Changes in intrinsic coronary circulation and segmental ventricular motion after saphenous-vein coronary bypass graft surgery. N Engl J Med (1973) 1.26
Gastroesophageal reflux and pulmonary aspiration: incidence, functional abnormality, and results of surgical therapy. Surgery (1979) 1.25
Acute effect of intravenous dipyridamole on regional coronary hemodynamics and metabolism. Circulation (1981) 1.24
Alkaline gastroesophageal reflux. Am J Surg (1978) 1.23
Effects of age on ventricular-vascular coupling. Am J Cardiol (1985) 1.22
Dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol (1985) 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
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction. Am Heart J (1984) 1.21
Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva: cause of dynamic coronary constriction after aortic valvular replacement and bacterial endocarditis. Chest (1978) 1.21
A reappraisal of the value of carcinoembryonic antigen in the management of patients with various neoplasms. Br J Surg (1979) 1.21
Esophageal reconstruction. Am J Surg (1980) 1.21
Long term transhepatic intubation for hilar hepatic duct strictures. Ann Surg (1976) 1.20
Congenital hemifacial hyperplasia: an embryologic hypothesis and case report. Cleft Palate J (1985) 1.19
Laser recanalization of occluded atherosclerotic arteries in vivo and in vitro. Circulation (1985) 1.19
Tuberculosis of the larynx. Laryngoscope (1976) 1.19
Chronic respiratory symptoms and occult gastroesophageal reflux. A prospective clinical study and results of surgical therapy. Ann Surg (1990) 1.18
Esophageal malignancies. Experience with 110 cases. Surg Clin North Am (1976) 1.18
Duodenogastric reflux and reflux esophagitis. Surgery (1984) 1.16
Analysis of coronary responses to various doses of intracoronary nitroglycerin. Circulation (1982) 1.15
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
Effect of pneumonectomy on extravascular lung water in dogs. J Surg Res (1985) 1.14
Gastro-oesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia. A re-evaluation of current data and dogma. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1976) 1.14
Current concepts in the management of postoperative chylothorax. Ann Thorac Surg (1985) 1.13
Massive hiatal hernias: the anatomic basis of repair. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1998) 1.11
Laser angioplasty with angioscopic guidance in humans. J Am Coll Cardiol (1986) 1.10
Comparative hemodynamic effects of intravenous nitroprusside and oral prazosin in refractory heart failure. Am J Cardiol (1978) 1.09
A detailed angiographic analysis of patients with ambulatory electrocardiographic ischemia: results from the Asymptomatic Cardiac Ischemia Pilot (ACIP) study angiographic core laboratory. J Am Coll Cardiol (1997) 1.09
Intraluminal and intraperitoneal pressures at the cardia: effect of hormones and surgical intervention. Surg Forum (1973) 1.08
Coronary arterial responses to graded doses of nitroglycerin. Am J Cardiol (1979) 1.08
Infundibular pulmonic stenosis with intact ventricular septum in the adult. Johns Hopkins Med J (1973) 1.07
Prolonged survival of a patient with left ventricular pseudoaneurysm following myocardial infarction and mitral valve replacement. Chest (1996) 1.07
Aortic input impedance in heart failure. Circulation (1978) 1.07
Left ventricular size after acute myocardial infarction. Serial changes and their prognostic significance. Circulation (1973) 1.06
Prediction of the viability of revascularized intestine with radioactive microspheres. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1974) 1.06
Factors influencing clinical outcomes after revascularization in the asymptomatic cardiac ischemia pilot (ACIP). ACIP Study Group. J Card Surg (2000) 1.06
Influence of morphine on the distal oesophagus and the lower oesophageal sphincter--a manometric study. Gut (1985) 1.05
The role of physiologic monitoring in patients with fractures of the hip. J Trauma (1985) 1.05
The role of the esophageal body in the antireflux mechanism. Surgery (1982) 1.04
Factors influencing local recurrence after abdominoperineal resection for cancer of the rectum and rectosigmoid. Br J Surg (1975) 1.04
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection treated with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty. Am J Cardiol (1989) 1.03
Effect of paraesophageal hernia on sphincter function and its implication on surgical therapy. Am J Surg (1984) 1.03
Action of intracoronary nitroglycerin in refractory coronary artery spasm. Circulation (1982) 1.02