Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Immunologic tolerance to organ transplants

David H. Sachs

Staging laparoscopy for pancreatic cancer should be used to select the best means of palliation and not only to maximize the resectability rate

Enrique Luque-de León, Gregory G. Tsiotos, Bruno Balsiger, John Barnwell, Larry J. Burgart, Michael G. Sarr

Pancreaticoduodenectomy for metastatic tumors to the periampullary region

Heriberto Medina-Franco, Norman B. Halpern, Joaquin S. Aldrete

Fungal pseudotumor masquerading as pancreatic cancer—A sequela of new technology?

Deron J. Ludwig, Kaiulani Morimoto, L. William Traversa

G207, modified herpes simplex virus type 1, kills human pancreatic cancer cells in vitro

Jonathan H. Lee, Howard J. Federoff, Luke O. Schoeniger

Cholecystokinin-a receptor messenger RNA expression in human pancreatic cancer

Ravi Moonka, Weigong Zhou, Richard H. Bell Jr.

Discontinuous appendiceal involvement in ulcerative colitis: Pathology and clinical correlation

W. Brian Perry, Frank G. Opelka, Donna Smith, Terrell C. Hicks, Alan E. Timmcke, J. Byron Gathright Jr., Gist H. Fair Jr., David E. Beck

Clinical subtypes of Crohn’s disease according to surgical outcome

Scott E. Greenway, Michael A. Buckmire, Carlos Marroquin, Lora Jadon, Rolando H. Rolandelli

Surgical feeding gastrostomy: Are we overdoing it?

Sylvanus Oyogoa, Mosbe Schein, Sayed Gardezi, Leslie Wise

Venting intraluminal drains in pancreaticoduodenectomy

John S. Fallick, David R. Farley, Michael B. Farnell, Duane M. Ilstrup, Charles M. Rowland

Characterization and reduction of ischemia/reperfusion injury after experimental pancreas transplantation

Herbert Mayer, Jan Schmidt, Jochen Tbies, Eduard Ryschich, Martha Maria Gebhard, Christian Herfarth, Ernst Klar

Distal splenorenal shunts for the treatment of severe thrombocytopenia from portal hypertension in children

Joel Shilyansky, Eve A. Roberts, Riccardo A. Superina

Ogilvie’s syndrome in the surgical patient: A new therapeutic modality

Carol R. Schermer, James J. Hanosh, Michael Davis, David E. Pitcher

Role of transforming growth factor-beta in growth and injury response of the pancreatic duct epithelium in vitro

Carlos Alvarez, Barbara L. Bass

Cholangiography during laparoscopic cholecystectomy—Cumulative sum analysis of an institutional learning curve

Mark Molloy, Robert H. Bower, Per-Olof Hasselgren, Barbara J. Dalton

Interval appendectomy in the laparoscopic era

Davis B. Nguyen, William Sikn, Richard A. Hodin

Endoscopic laser ablation of nondysplastic Barrett’s epithelium: Is it worthwhile?

Luigi Bonavina, Chiara Ceriani, Aurora Carazzone, Andrea Segalin, Stefano Ferrero, Alberto Peracchia

Caco-2 cell differentiation is associated with a decrease in stat protein levels and binding

Shan Wang, B. Mark Evers

SSAT patient care guidelines

Surgical treatment of cancer of the colon or rectum

Surgical treatment of diverticulitis

Surgical management of hemorrhoids

Surgical repair of groin hernias

Splenectomy

Management of colonic polyps and adenomas