Published in Surg Endosc on September 01, 1997
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Endoscopic patch closure of malignant esophagotracheal fistula using Histoacryl glue. Surg Endosc (1994) 0.78
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Endoscopic sphincterotomy for the treatment of cystic duct leak following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surg Laparosc Endosc (1994) 0.77
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Thoracoscopic excision of bronchogenic cyst of the oesophagus--a case report. Ann Acad Med Singapore (1996) 0.75
Laparoscopic-assisted right hemicolectomy--a case report. Singapore Med J (1993) 0.75
H1-antagonism improves intestinal mucosal pH and heart function in porcine hypodynamic endotoxic shock. Shock (1996) 0.75
Technical modification to laparoscopic appendectomy. Dis Colon Rectum (1992) 0.75
Calcified gastric leiomyoma: a rare cause of calcification in the abdomen. J Clin Gastroenterol (1995) 0.75
Signal-averaged electrocardiography in healthy children: relationship with age, sex, and anthropometry. J Electrocardiol (1997) 0.75
Laparoscopic vagotomy: a new tool in the management of duodenal ulcer disease. Br J Surg (1992) 0.75
Palliation of advanced gastric cancer by laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy. Singapore Med J (1995) 0.75
Safe and rapid palliation of dysphagia for carcinoma of the esophagus. Am Surg (1991) 0.75
Transoral application of EEA stapler after subtotal oesophagectomy. Eur J Surg (2000) 0.75
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Non-dependent axillary artery compression during needlescopic thoracic sympathectomy. Can J Anaesth (1999) 0.75