Published in Gut on September 01, 1983
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Does preoperative percutaneous biliary drainage reduce operative risk or increase hospital cost? Ann Surg (1985) 3.19
Prospective randomised study of preoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy versus surgery alone for common bile duct stones. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 2.48
Factors influencing postoperative morbidity, mortality, and survival after resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Ann Surg (1996) 2.35
A meta-analysis on the efficacy of preoperative biliary drainage for tumors causing obstructive jaundice. Ann Surg (2002) 1.79
Endoscopic and percutaneous preoperative biliary drainage in patients with suspected hilar cholangiocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg (2009) 1.45
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Surgery in the patient with liver disease. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc (2010) 1.26
Emergency surgery for severe acute cholangitis. The high-risk patients. Ann Surg (1990) 1.12
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Obstructive jaundice expands intrahepatic regulatory T cells, which impair liver T lymphocyte function but modulate liver cholestasis and fibrosis. J Immunol (2011) 1.05
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding. A significant complication after surgery for relief of obstructive jaundice. Ann Surg (1984) 1.04
A multivariate analysis of preoperative risk factors in patients with common bile duct stones. Implications for treatment. Ann Surg (1989) 0.99
LPS-binding protein mediates LPS-induced liver injury and mortality in the setting of biliary obstruction. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol (2008) 0.96
Effect of oral glutamine administration on bacterial tanslocation, endotoxemia, liver and ileal morphology, and apoptosis in rats with obstructive jaundice. World J Surg (2005) 0.96
Preoperative biliary drainage before resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma: whether or not? A systematic review. Dig Dis Sci (2010) 0.93
Surgery for common bile duct stones--a lost surgical skill; still worthwhile in the minimally invasive century? Langenbecks Arch Surg (2014) 0.91
Specific antibiotic prophylaxis based on bile cultures is required to prevent postoperative infectious complications in pancreatoduodenectomy patients who have undergone preoperative biliary drainage. World J Surg (2007) 0.90
Bacterial translocation and gut microflora in obstructive jaundice. J Anat (1996) 0.89
Biliary drainage for obstructive jaundice enhances hepatic energy status in humans: a 31-phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. Gut (2002) 0.89
Approach to a patient with elevated serum alkaline phosphatase. Clin Liver Dis (2012) 0.88
Cholestasis protects the liver from ischaemic injury and post-ischaemic inflammation in the mouse. Gut (2006) 0.87
Late results of endoscopic sphincterotomy for bile duct stones in elderly patients with gall bladders in situ. Gut (1989) 0.87
A meta-analysis of the effect of preoperative biliary stenting on patients with obstructive jaundice. Medicine (Baltimore) (2014) 0.87
Postoperative Mortality after Liver Resection for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Development of a Risk Score and Importance of Biliary Drainage of the Future Liver Remnant. J Am Coll Surg (2016) 0.84
The effect of pentoxifylline on the healing of intestinal anastomosis in rats with experimental obstructive jaundice. Surg Today (2000) 0.83
Somatostatin analogue (octreotide) inhibits bile duct epithelial cell proliferation and fibrosis after extrahepatic biliary obstruction. Am J Pathol (1993) 0.83
Effect of preoperative biliary drainage on outcome of classical pancreaticoduodenectomy. World J Gastroenterol (2007) 0.82
Impaired expression of hepatic multidrug resistance protein 2 is associated with posthepatectomy hyperbilirubinemia in patients with biliary cancer. Langenbecks Arch Surg (2005) 0.82
Fast-track management of patients undergoing proximal pancreatic resection. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (2009) 0.81
Increase in serum bilirubin levels in obstructive jaundice secondary to pancreatic and periampullary malignancy--implications for timing of resectional surgery and use of biliary drainage. HPB (Oxford) (2006) 0.81
Effects of combined anisodamine and neostigmine treatment on the inflammatory response and liver regeneration of obstructive jaundice rats after hepatectomy. Biomed Res Int (2014) 0.81
Soluble interleukin-2 receptor and soluble CD8 in liver cirrhosis and obstructive jaundice. Clin Exp Immunol (1990) 0.79
A Comparison of Preoperative Biliary Drainage Methods for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Endoscopic versus Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage. Gut Liver (2015) 0.78
In vivo and ex vivo effects of propofol on myocardial performance in rats with obstructive jaundice. BMC Gastroenterol (2011) 0.78
Persistent systemic inflammatory response after stent insertion in patients with malignant bile duct obstruction. Gut (1998) 0.78
Metal stents: a bridge to surgery in hilar cholangiocarcinoma. HPB (Oxford) (2012) 0.77
Gut endotoxin restriction prevents catabolic changes in glutamine metabolism after surgery in the bile duct-ligated rat. Ann Surg (1997) 0.75
Automated stroke volume and pulse pressure variations predict fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients with obstructive jaundice. Int J Clin Exp Med (2015) 0.75
Preoperative biliary drainage (stenting) for treatment of obstructive jaundice. HPB (Oxford) (2006) 0.75
Radiological interventions in malignant biliary obstruction. World J Radiol (2016) 0.75
Common bile duct stones - their presentation, diagnosis and management. Indian J Surg (2009) 0.75
Hepatocellular apoptosis after hepatectomy in obstructive jaundice in rats. World J Gastroenterol (2003) 0.75
Early unrestricted oral fluids after major gastrointestinal operations. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1988) 0.75
Current status of preoperative biliary drainage. J Gastroenterol (2015) 0.75
Preoperative external biliary drainage in obstructive jaundice. A prospective controlled clinical trial. Lancet (1982) 3.52
Factors affecting mortality in biliary tract surgery. Am J Surg (1981) 2.41
Percutaneous transhepatic drainage of the biliary tract: technique and results in 104 cases. Gastroenterology (1978) 2.27
Considerations that lower pancreatoduodenectomy mortality. Am J Surg (1977) 2.08
Percutaneous transhepatic drainage in obstructive jaundice: advantages and problems. Br J Surg (1982) 2.07
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage: technique, results, and applications. Radiology (1980) 1.85
Preoperative percutaneous transhepatic biliary decompression lowers operative morbidity in patients with obstructive jaundice. Am J Surg (1981) 1.78
Preoperative determination of operability in carcinomas of the pancreas and the periampullary region. Ann Surg (1968) 1.75
BYPASS OPERATIONS FOR NEOPLASTIC BILIARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION. Am J Surg (1965) 1.70
Surgical aspects of jaundice. Surgery (1956) 1.35
Percutaneous transhepatic bile drainage. Ann Surg (1977) 1.09
Nonsurgical internal biliary drainage by endoprosthesis. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1981) 1.04
Nonoperative internal drainage of obstructive common bile ducts. Arch Surg (1979) 0.99
Intrapleural leakage of bile complicating percutaneous transhepatic drainage of the obstructed biliary tree. J R Coll Surg Edinb (1982) 0.98
Beyond randomized controlled trials: organized mammographic screening substantially reduces breast carcinoma mortality. Cancer (2001) 6.16
Alcohol, tobacco and breast cancer--collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 53 epidemiological studies, including 58,515 women with breast cancer and 95,067 women without the disease. Br J Cancer (2002) 5.83
ABC of breast diseases. Breast cancer-epidemiology, risk factors, and genetics. BMJ (2000) 5.64
The Swedish two county trial of mammographic screening for breast cancer: recent results and calculation of benefit. J Epidemiol Community Health (1989) 5.20
Update of the Swedish two-county program of mammographic screening for breast cancer. Radiol Clin North Am (1992) 4.34
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and life threatening complications of peptic ulceration. Gut (1987) 4.26
Breast cancer treatment and natural history: new insights from results of screening. Lancet (1992) 3.77
A novel method for prediction of long-term outcome of women with T1a, T1b, and 10-14 mm invasive breast cancers: a prospective study. Lancet (2000) 3.76
The natural history of breast carcinoma: what have we learned from screening? Cancer (1999) 3.55
Dietary effects on breast-cancer risk in Singapore. Lancet (1991) 3.32
Efficacy of breast cancer screening by age. New results from the Swedish Two-County Trial. Cancer (1995) 3.32
Fine needle aspiration cytology, in relationships to clinical examination and mammography in the diagnosis of a solid breast mass. Br J Surg (1984) 3.30
Effect of antibiotic treatment on duration of excretion of Salmonella typhimurium by children. Br Med J (1965) 3.27
The Swedish Two-County Trial twenty years later. Updated mortality results and new insights from long-term follow-up. Radiol Clin North Am (2000) 3.18
The LLP risk model: an individual risk prediction model for lung cancer. Br J Cancer (2007) 3.15
Alcohol and the emergency service patient. Br Med J (1980) 3.11
The Gothenburg breast screening trial: first results on mortality, incidence, and mode of detection for women ages 39-49 years at randomization. Cancer (1997) 2.75
Detection and prevalence of pneumococci with increased resistance to penicillin. Can Med Assoc J (1977) 2.73
Use of enoxaparin results in more haemorrhagic complications after breast surgery than unfractionated heparin. Br J Surg (2008) 2.71
Overdiagnosis in screening: is the increase in breast cancer incidence rates a cause for concern? J Med Screen (2004) 2.62
Age at first birth, parity and risk of breast cancer: a meta-analysis of 8 studies from the Nordic countries. Int J Cancer (1990) 2.61
The presentation of malrotation of the intestine in adults. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1990) 2.59
The clinical significance of heterotopic pancreas in the gastrointestinal tract. Br J Surg (1981) 2.57
Early onset of breast cancer in a group of British black women. Br J Cancer (2008) 2.47
Treatment of elderly patients with breast cancer. BMJ (1992) 2.34
Serogroup-specific epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae: associations with age, sex, and geography in 7,000 episodes of invasive disease. Clin Infect Dis (1996) 2.29
Immediate reporting of fine needle aspiration of breast lesions. BMJ (1991) 2.29
Polygenic susceptibility to prostate and breast cancer: implications for personalised screening. Br J Cancer (2011) 2.28
Quantifying the potential problem of overdiagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ in breast cancer screening. Eur J Cancer (2003) 2.26
Infections with beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus resistant to lincomycin and erythromycin and observations on zonal-pattern resistance to lincomycin. J Infect Dis (1974) 2.18
Investigation of endometrial abnormalities in asymptomatic women treated with tamoxifen and an evaluation of the role of endometrial screening. J Clin Oncol (1999) 2.13
Resistance of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci to lincomycin and erythromycin. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1972) 2.13
Changing pattern of the detection of locoregional relapse in breast cancer: the Edinburgh experience. Br J Cancer (2007) 2.07
Infiltrating lobular carcinoma of the breast. Histopathology (1982) 1.98
Value of dilute inocula in cultural examination of sputum. Lancet (1965) 1.96
Randomised controlled trial of educational package on management of menorrhagia in primary care: the Anglia menorrhagia education study. BMJ (1999) 1.96
Combined laparoscopic and endoscopic treatment of gallstones and bile duct stones: a prospective study. Br J Surg (1994) 1.95
Radiotherapy or tamoxifen after conserving surgery for breast cancers of excellent prognosis: British Association of Surgical Oncology (BASO) II trial. Eur J Cancer (2013) 1.85
Removing bias in surgical trials. BMJ (1997) 1.84
A case-control study to estimate the impact on breast cancer death of the breast screening programme in Wales. J Med Screen (2004) 1.81
A case-control study to estimate the impact of the Icelandic population-based mammography screening program on breast cancer death. Acta Radiol (2007) 1.80
Detection method, tumour size and node metastases in breast cancers diagnosed during a trial of breast cancer screening. Eur J Cancer Clin Oncol (1987) 1.79
ABC of breast diseases. Breast cancer--epidemiology, risk factors and genetics. BMJ (1994) 1.77
Effect of breast cancer screening after age 65. J Med Screen (1995) 1.69
Isolation of mycobacteria from tonsils, naso-pharyngeal secretions and lymph nodes in East Anglia. Tubercle (1970) 1.68
Mammary duct ectasia. Br J Surg (1983) 1.65
Fine-needle aspiration of breast cancer. Relationship of clinical factors to cytology results in 689 primary malignancies. Cancer (1986) 1.64
Oestrogen receptor concentration in primary breast cancer and axillary node metastases. Breast Cancer Res Treat (1981) 1.64
Is abdominal wall tenderness a useful sign in the diagnosis of non-specific abdominal pain? Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1988) 1.63
UK Lung Screen (UKLS) nodule management protocol: modelling of a single screen randomised controlled trial of low-dose CT screening for lung cancer. Thorax (2011) 1.62
Multi-state Markov models in cancer screening evaluation: a brief review and case study. Stat Methods Med Res (2010) 1.60
The fractured scapula: importance and management based on a series of 62 patients. Injury (1984) 1.60
Assessment of axillary lymph node status. Ann Surg (1980) 1.59
Pickled vegetables in the aetiology of oesophageal cancer in Hong Kong Chinese. Lancet (1992) 1.56
Control of presacral bleeding in rectal surgery. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1991) 1.55
Comparison of single reading with double reading of mammograms, and change in effectiveness with experience. Br J Radiol (1995) 1.54
Estimating sensitivity and sojourn time in screening for colorectal cancer: a comparison of statistical approaches. Am J Epidemiol (1998) 1.54
Invasive cribriform carcinoma of the breast. Histopathology (1983) 1.53
Quantifying the risks of hypertension, age, sex and smoking in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm. Br J Surg (2000) 1.51
Correction of risk estimates for measurement error in epidemiology. Methods Inf Med (1995) 1.50
Factors related to cervicitis in Qashghaee nomadic women of southern Iran. Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique (1997) 1.49
Modelling the analysis of breast cancer screening programmes: sensitivity, lead time and predictive value in the Florence District Programme (1975-1986). Int J Epidemiol (1991) 1.49
Salmonellas of subgenus 3 (Arizona) isolated from abattoirs in England and Wales. J Hyg (Lond) (1966) 1.49
The closed eyes sign: an aid to diagnosing non-specific abdominal pain. BMJ (1988) 1.49
Magnetic resonance imaging screening in women at genetic risk of breast cancer: imaging and analysis protocol for the UK multicentre study. UK MRI Breast Screening Study Advisory Group. Magn Reson Imaging (2000) 1.47
Repeat measurement of case-control data: correcting risk estimates for misclassification due to regression dilution of lipids in transient ischemic attacks and minor ischemic strokes. Am J Epidemiol (1991) 1.47
Colorectal cancer mass-screening: estimation of faecal occult blood test sensitivity, taking into account cancer mean sojourn time. Int J Cancer (1997) 1.46
Letter: Pneumococcus with increased resistance to penicillin. Lancet (1974) 1.43
Surgical experience of deeply jaundiced patients with bile duct obstruction. Br J Surg (1984) 1.43
Breast cancer in Singapore: trends in incidence 1968-1992. Int J Epidemiol (1996) 1.41
The biliary tract in patients with acute gallstone pancreatitis. Br J Surg (1985) 1.41
A model for predicting non-sentinel lymph node metastatic disease when the sentinel lymph node is positive. Br J Surg (2008) 1.40
Socioeconomic effects on breast cancer survival: proportion attributable to stage and morphology. Br J Cancer (2003) 1.40
Long-term survivors after breast cancer. Br J Surg (1985) 1.38
Breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Br J Surg (1995) 1.38
Asymptotic time dependence in the fractal pharmacokinetics of a two-compartment model. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys (2005) 1.37
Mean sojourn time, overdiagnosis, and reduction in advanced stage prostate cancer due to screening with PSA: implications of sojourn time on screening. Br J Cancer (2009) 1.36
Complications associated with the wearing of contact lenses. JAMA (1966) 1.36
Screen-detected vs symptomatic breast cancer: is improved survival due to stage migration alone? Br J Cancer (2008) 1.35
Synchronous upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy is an effective method of investigating iron-deficiency anaemia. Br J Surg (1997) 1.34
Wound compression pads are of no value after local anaesthetic breast biopsy. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1991) 1.33
Estimation of sojourn time in chronic disease screening without data on interval cases. Biometrics (2000) 1.32
Number needed to screen: lives saved over 20 years of follow-up in mammographic screening. J Med Screen (2004) 1.31
Primary lymphoma of the breast. Br J Surg (1987) 1.30
Risk of breast cancer in relation to reproductive factors in Denmark. Br J Cancer (1988) 1.28
Lung cancer screening: the way forward. Br J Cancer (2008) 1.28
Risk factors for breast cancer by age and menopausal status: a case-control study in Singapore. Cancer Causes Control (1992) 1.27
Tumour development, histology and grade of breast cancers: prognosis and progression. Int J Cancer (1996) 1.26
Mammographic parenchymal patterns and risk of breast cancer at and after a prevalence screen in Singaporean women. Int J Epidemiol (2000) 1.25
Fine needle aspiration of the breast: importance of the operator. Lancet (1983) 1.25
Radical surgery in locally advanced cancer of the large bowel. Clin Oncol (1975) 1.24
Diagnostic delay in breast cancer. Br J Surg (2004) 1.24
Molecular characteristics of screen-detected vs symptomatic breast cancers and their impact on survival. Br J Cancer (2009) 1.23
ABC of breast diseases. Management of regional nodes in breast cancer. BMJ (1994) 1.23
Management of menorrhagia: an audit of practices in the Anglia menorrhagia education study. BMJ (2001) 1.23