Arch Surg -- Table of Contents (Vol. 133 No. 6, June 1998)

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Table of Contents

Papers

Partial Portacaval Shunt for Variceal Hemorrhage: Longitudinal Analysis of Effectiveness
John Craig Collins; M. Jennifer Ong; Eric B. Rypins; I. James Sarfeh
Arch Surg. 1998;133:590-593.
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Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery: A Single Surgeon's Experience
Theodore J. Saclarides
Arch Surg. 1998;133:595-599.
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An Analysis of Operations for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Identifying the Important Technical Elements
Marco G. Patti; Massimo Arcerito; Carlo V. Feo; Mario De Pinto; Jenny Tong; Walter Gantert; Dana Tyrrell; Lawrence W. Way
Arch Surg. 1998;133:600-607.
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Total Mesenteric Excision in the Surgical Treatment of Rectal Cancer: A Prospective Study
Richard B. Arenas; Alessandro Fichera; Debbie Mhoon; Fabrizio Michelassi
Arch Surg. 1998;133:608-612.
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Assessing Outcomes, Costs, and Benefits of Emerging Technology for Minimally Invasive Saphenous Vein In Situ Distal Arterial Bypasses
Giancarlo Piano; Lewis B. Schwartz; Lisa Foster; Hisham S. Bassiouny; James F. McKinsey; David Rosenthal; Bruce L. Gewertz
Arch Surg. 1998;133:613-618.
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Delayed Complications of Nonoperative Management of Blunt Adult Splenic Trauma
Christine S. Cocanour; Frederick A. Moore; Drue N. Ware; Robert G. Marvin; J. Michael Clark; James H. Duke
Arch Surg. 1998;133:619-625.
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CD4 Cell Counts as a Prognostic Factor of Major Abdominal Surgery in Patients Infected With the Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Renato G. Albaran; John Webber; Christopher P. Steffes
Arch Surg. 1998;133:626-631.
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Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation in Patients With Severe Cardiac Dysfunction Undergoing Abdominal Operations
Vafa Shayani; William C. Watson; M. Ashraf Mansour; Neil Thomas; Jack Pickleman
Arch Surg. 1998;133:632-636.
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Empyema
Lynette A. Scherer; Felix D. Battistella; John T. Owings; Michael M. Aguilar
Arch Surg. 1998;133:637-642.
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Invited Commentary

Partial Portacaval Shunt for Variceal Hemorrhage—Invited Commentary
Hector Orozco; Miguel Angel Mercado
Arch Surg. 1998;133:594.
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Original Articles

Treatment Strategy for Patients With Cystic Lesions Mimicking a Liver Tumor: A Recent 10-Year Surgical Experience in Japan
Mitsuo Shimada; Kenji Takenaka; Tomonobu Gion; Yuh Fujiwara; Kenichi Taguchi; Kiyoshi Kajiyama; Ken Shirabe; Keizo Sugimachi
Arch Surg. 1998;133:643-646.
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Therapeutic Effect of Sentinel Lymphadenectomy in T1 Breast Cancer
David W. Ollila; Meghan B. Brennan; Armando E. Giuliano
Arch Surg. 1998;133:647-651.
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Effects of Carbon Dioxide Pneumoperitoneum, Air Pneumoperitoneum, and Gasless Laparoscopy on Body Weight and Tumor Growth
Nicole D. Bouvy; Maria C. Giuffrida; Larissa N. L. Tseng; Ewout W. Steyerberg; Richard L. Marquet; Hans Jeekel; H. Jaap Bonjer
Arch Surg. 1998;133:652-656.
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Objective Evaluation of a Laparoscopic Surgical Skill Program for Residents and Senior Surgeons
James C. Rosser Jr; Ludie E. Rosser; Raghu S. Savalgi
Arch Surg. 1998;133:657-661.
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Diagnostic Delay in Breast Disease: A System Analysis of a Public Urban Hospital
Philip Wall; Carol Moore; Mahmoud El-Tamer; James J. Reilly
Arch Surg. 1998;133:662-666.
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Special Articles

Genes Don't Count
Brian D. Shames; Craig H. Selzman; Xianzhong Meng; Daniel R. Meldrum; Brian S. Cain; Alden H. Harken
Arch Surg. 1998;133:667-669.
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Surgical Technique

Spigelian Hernias: A New Repair Technique Using Preshaped Polypropylene Umbrella Plugs
Irma Sanchez-Montes; Maximo Deysine
Arch Surg. 1998;133:670-672.
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Clinical Observations

Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica With Renal Parathyroid Hormone Resistance: A Review of Pseudohypoparathyroidism With Insight Into Calcium Homeostasis
Patricia J. Eubanks; Bruce E. Stabile
Arch Surg. 1998;133:673-676.
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Book Reviews

Cutaneous Melanoma
Richard S. Godfrey
Arch Surg. 1998;133:677.
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Vascular Surgery: A Comprehensive Review
Ali F. AbuRahma
Arch Surg. 1998;133:677-678.
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Correspondence and Brief Communications

RET Proto-oncogene Mutation Analysis for Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 2
Hiroshi Takami
Arch Surg. 1998;133:679.
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Problems of Total Parenteral Nutrition
Jorge E. Albina; Paul R. Schloerb; Jeanne F. Henning
Arch Surg. 1998;133:679-680.
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Surgical Reminiscences

When Giants Walked the Land
Jack Pickleman
Arch Surg. 1998;133:681-682.
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Moments in Surgical History

"Eiloides of the Neck in a Negro Girl"
Ira M. Rutkow
Arch Surg. 1998;133:683.
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