Surgical Endoscopy

Minimal access and open surgery

K.A. Forde

Multicentric experience of the Belgian Group for Endoscopic Surgery (BGES) with endoscopic adrenalectomy

L. de Cannière, L. Michel, E. Hamoir, G. Hubens, M. Meurisse, J. P. Squifflet, P. Urbain, L. Vereecken

Bedside percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

E. H. Carrillo, B. T. Heniford, D. L. Osborne, D. A. Spain, F. B. Miller, J. D. Richardson

Laparoscopy in the critically ill

R. Orlando, III, K. L. Crowell

Production and systemic absorption of toxic byproducts of tissue combustion during laparoscopic surgery

J. S. Wu, D. R. Luttmann, T. A. Meininger, N. J. Soper

Evaluation of laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication as a primary repair for all patients with medically resistant gastroesophageal reflux

B. A. Jobe, J. Wallace, P. D. Hansen, L. L. Swanstrom

Minimally invasive management of low-grade and benign gastric tumors

J. Buyske, M. McDonald, C. Fernandez, J. L. Munson, L. E. Sanders, J. Tsao, D. H. Birkett

Laparoscopic fundoplication to enhance pulmonary function in children with severe reactive airway disease and gastroesopheagal reflux disease

S. S. Rothenberg, D. Bratton, G. Larsen, R. Deterding, H. Milgrom, S. Brugman, M. Boguniewicz, S. Copenhaver, C. White, J. Wagener, L. Fan, J. Chang, T. Stathos

Initial results of a prospective trial of outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy

P. K. Narain, E. J. DeMaria

Final score in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

T. M. Khalili, E. H. Phillips, G. Berci, B. J. Carroll, J. Gabbay, J. R. Hiatt

Utility of transesophageal echocardiography and pulmonary artery catheterization during laparoscopic assisted abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

A. J. D'Angelo, R. G. Kline, M. H. M. Chen, V. J. Halpern, J. R. Cohen

Mesh configurations in laparoscopic extraperitoneal herniorrhaphy

J. E. Korman, J. R. Hiatt, D. Feldmar, E. H. Phillips

Transcystic biliary decompression after direct laparoscopic exploration of the common bile duct

C. Hensman, G. Crosthwaite, A. Cuschieri

Laparoscopic colposuspension using mesh reinforcement

R. A. Birken, P. L. Leggett

Laparoscopic cryosurgery for hepatic tumors

V. R. Tandan, D. Litwin, M. Asch, M. Margolis, S. Gallinger

Laparoscopically assisted radical sacrococcygectomy

K. C. Conlon, P. J. Boland

Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage for bile duct injury after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

K. Hanazaki, H. Sodeyama, Y. Sode, M. Miyazawa, S. Yokoyama, M. Wakabayashi, N. Kawamura, M. Ohtsuka, T. Miyazaki, Y. Matsuda

Intraoperative ultrasound assessment in management of complex pancreatic pseudocysts

M. R. Back, M. Sadra, M. E. Dempsey, R. Sinow, S. R. Klein

Laparoscopic management of lumbar hernia

A. Bickel, M. Haj, A. Eitan

A simple and useful method for retracting the left liver lobe

W.T. Ng, H.C. Yeung

Splenic rupture from colonoscopy

R. Bergamaschi, J. P. Arnaud

New endoscopic methods for the detection of early colorectal cancer

L. Oliveira, S. D. Wexner

Endoscopic thyroid and parathyroid surgery

H. C. Yeung, W. T. Ng, C. K. Kong

Importance of transesophageal echocardiography in directing the surgical approach to atrial myxomas

M. Bashar Izzat, A. P. C. Yim

News and notices

Erratum to The sensitivity of new color systems in blood-flow diagnosis: the maximum entropy method and angiocolor comparative in vitro flow measurements to determine sensitivity

C. Sohn, H.P. Weskott