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Cardiothoracic
A Model of Heterotopic Aortic Valve Replacement for Studying Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Mechanical Valve Prostheses, 21 May 2007 Stephen H. McKellar, Jess L. Thompson, Hartzell V. Schaff pages 1-6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (777 KB)
Education
A Cost-Effective Proficiency-Based Knot-Tying and Suturing Curriculum for Residency Programs Daniel J. Scott, Mouza T. Goova, Seifu T. Tesfay pages 7-15 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (725 KB)
How Important Is the Contribution of Surgical Specialties to a Medical School’s NIH Funding? Uzoezi Ozomaro, Juan C. Gutierrez, Margaret M. Byrne, Teresa A. Zimmers, Leonidas G. Koniaris pages 16-21 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (431 KB)
Gastrointestinal
Role of VIP and Substance P in NANC Innervation in the Longitudinal Smooth Muscle of the Rat Jejunum—Influence of Extrinsic Denervation, 21 May 2007 Michael S. Kasparek, Javairiah Fatima, Corey W. Iqbal, Judith A. Duenes, Michael G. Sarr pages 22-30 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1408 KB)
Entero-Endocrine Changes After Gastric Bypass in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients: A Preliminary Study Bryan A. Whitson, Daniel B. Leslie, Todd A. Kellogg, Michael A. Maddaus, Henry Buchwald, Charles J. Billington, Sayeed Ikramuddin pages 31-39 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (269 KB)
Appendectomy for Appendicitis in Patients with a Prior Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Andrew R. Barina, Katherine S. Virgo, Eriola Mushi, Anil M. Bahadursingh, Frank E. Johnson pages 40-44 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Effective Ablation of Pancreatic Cancer Cells in SCID Mice Using Systemic Adenoviral RIP-TK/GCV Gene Therapy, 21 May 2007 Shi-He Liu, Alan Davis, Zhijun Li, Nikiforos Ballian, Elizabeth Davis, Xiao-Ping Wang, William Fisher, F. Charles Brunicardi pages 45-52 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (3803 KB)
Oncology/endocrine
Elevated Levels of Chemokine Receptor CXCR4 in HER-2 Negative Breast Cancer Specimens Predict Recurrence Neal T. Holm, Kerry Byrnes, Benjamin D.L. Li, Richard H. Turnage, Fleurette Abreo, James M. Mathis, Quyen D. Chu pages 53-59 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (396 KB)
NMR Assessment of Me2SO in Decellularized Cryopreserved Aortic Valve Conduits, 21 May 2007 Eric J. Lehr, Sarah Hermary, Ryan T. McKay, Deryck N.H. Webb, Alireza Abazari, Locksley E. McGann, James Y. Coe, Gregory S. Korbutt, David B. Ross pages 60-67 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (661 KB)
Shock/sepsis/trauma/critical care
Laterality of Deep Venous Thrombosis Among Trauma Patients: Are We Screening Our Patients Adequately? Eric S. Weiss, Awori J. Hayanga, David T. Efron, Kathy Noll, Edward E. Cornwell, Elliott R. Haut pages 68-71 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
Melanoma Induces Immunosuppression by Up-Regulating FOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells Joel Baumgartner, Cara Wilson, Brent Palmer, Don Richter, Anirban Banerjee, Martin McCarter pages 72-77 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (718 KB)
An Intra-Aortic Shunt Prevents Paralysis During Aortic Surgery in Sheep, 21 May 2007 Eric J. Lehr, James Y. Coe, David B. Ross pages 78-82 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (585 KB)
Vascular
Mechanisms of Kringle Fragment of Urokinase-Induced Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Migration Elisa Roztocil, Suzanne M. Nicholl, Mark G. Davies pages 83-90 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1874 KB)
Protein Kinase C δ Activated Adhesion Regulates Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Migration Kentaro Kamiya, Evan Ryer, Kenji Sakakibara, Andrew Zohlman, K. Craig Kent, Bo Liu pages 91-96 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (377 KB)
Factors Influencing Perioperative Blood Transfusions in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer Varun Verma, Roderich E. Schwarz pages 97-104 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (430 KB)
Outcomes for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma in 8249 Cases from a Large State Cancer Registry, 21 May 2007 Juan C. Gutierrez, Eduardo A. Perez, Dido Franceschi, Frederick L. Moffat, Alan S. Livingstone, Leonidas G. Koniaris pages 105-114 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (419 KB)
Dietary Influence on Pancreatic Cancer Growth by Catechin and Inositol Hexaphosphate Brian McMillan, Dale R. Riggs, Barbara J. Jackson, Cynthia Cunningham, David W. McFadden pages 115-119 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (291 KB)
The Essential Role of the Mitochondria and Reactive Oxygen Species in Cisplatin-Mediated Enhancement of Fas Ligand-Induced Apoptosis in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma John H. Stewart, Thai-Lan Tran, Nicole Levi, Wilson S. Tsai, David S. Schrump, Dao M. Nguyen pages 120-131 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1717 KB)
Frontmatter
Editorial Board page A1 Full-Text PDF (40 KB)
Subscription Information page A2 Full-Text PDF (31 KB)
Contents pages A3-A4 Full-Text PDF (32 KB)
Information for Authors pages A5-A6 Full-Text PDF (41 KB)
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