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Matrix Metalloproteinase Levels Are Elevated in Patients with Marfan Syndrome and Chronic Descending Thoracic Aortic Dissection S.A. LeMaire, X. Lu, X. Hou, L. Russell, D.M. Milewicz, J.W. Belmont, G.J. Adams, Y.H. Shen, J.S. Coselli page 171 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (132 KB)
Impaired Insulin Signaling in Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms with Chronic Dissection: A Potential Mechanism for Dysregulation of MMPs/TIMPs and Increased Susceptibility to Tissue Destruction Y.H. Shen, L. Zhang, X. Zhang, L. Russell, J.S. Coselli, S.A. LeMaire pages 171-172 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (333 KB)
A Novel Ex Vivo Pressure-Induced Model for the Examination of Human Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms A. Kiankhooy, J. Schmoker, L. Trombley, M. Sager, J. Campbell, K. Mann page 172 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (227 KB)
Successful Introduction of Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) Lobectomy to General Surgery Residents: Analysis of 235 Consecutive Cases S.P. Gangadharan, D.D. Odell, M.S. Kent, I.A. Makey, M. Miles, M.M. DeCamp pages 172-173 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (284 KB)
Autophagy Protects Mesothelioma from HDAC Inhibitor Induced Apoptosis by Targeting Mitochondria P. Rascoe, X. Cao, C.S. Peddaboina, J.E. Littlejohn, L. Zhang, W.R. Smythe page 173 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Synchronous Non Small Cell Lung Cancers Should Not Be Classified as Stage IV - A Seer Database Analysis A. Bhaskarla, P. Tang, T. Mashtare, T. Demmy, C. Nwogu, A. Adjei, M. Reid, S. Yendamuri page 173 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Are Drowning Victims Good Donors for Lung Transplantation? Analysis of Over 18,000 Lung Transplants F. Zafar, J.S. Heinle, G.B. Mallory, M.G. Schecter, O. Elidemir, D.L. Morales pages 173-174 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (157 KB)
Listing Pediatric Patients on the Heart Transplant Waiting List with Weight Ranges Limits Donor Pool Unnecessarily F. Zafar, J.W. Rossano, J.F. Price, S.W. Denfield, J.S. Heinle, D.L. Morales page 174 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Warming and Humidification of Insufflation Co2 in Laparoscopic Colonic Surgery - A Double-Blinded Randomised Controlled Trial T. Sammour, A. Kahokehr, J. Hayes, M. Hulme-Moir, A.G. Hill page 174 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Quality of Life Assessment in Post-Operative Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies N.J. Gusani, J.R. Schubart, I. Deshaies, E.T. Kimchi, K.F. Staveley-O'Carroll pages 174-175 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (325 KB)
Steatosis Is a Risk Factor for Complications and Mortality Following Major Hepatic Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis V.E. de Meijer, B.T. Kalish, M. Puder, N. IJzermans J page 175 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (247 KB)
The Number of Lymph Nodes Examined Debate in Colon Cancer: How Much Is Enough? S.R. Downing, K. Cadogan, G. Ortega, Z. Jaji, O.B. Bolorunduro, T.A. Oyetunji, D.C. Chang, W.A. Frederick pages 175-176 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (340 KB)
Adverse Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease Undergoing Colorectal Surgery A.A. Ghaferi, A.K. Mathur, C.J. Sonnenday, J.B. Dimick page 176 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Outcomes after Completion Mucosectomy for Retained Rectal Mucosa Following Restorative Proctocolectomy and Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis S. Wishnia, M. Sullivan, E. Servais, A. Lightner, R. Lim, S. Prushik, F. Farraye, A. Stucchi, J.M. Becker page 176 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Are Obesity and Restorative Proctocolectomy Mutually Exclusive? P.A. Suwanabol, B.A. Harms, E.F. Foley, C.P. Heise, G.D. Kennedy pages 176-177 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (133 KB)
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy in Complicated Appendicitis. A Review of the NSQIP Database K.R. Tuggle, G. Ortega, O.B. Bolorunduro, T.A. Oyetunji, D.C. Chang, P.L. Turner, T.M. Fullum page 177 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (40 KB)
Breast Conservation Therapy Is a Viable Option for Patients with Triple-Receptor Negative Breast Cancer C.C. Parker, M.H. Smith, A.E. Henderson, B.D. Li, F. Ampil, Q.D. Chu page 177 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (40 KB)
Minimally Invasive Staging of the Axilla in Breast Cancer: A Pilot Study to Assess the Feasibility of Real-Time RT-PCR, Axillary Ultrasound, and Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy J.A. Margenthaler, T.P. Fleming, M. Sturmoski, F. Gao, W.E. Gillanders pages 177-178 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Surgical Care for Thyroid Cancer in Elderly Americans S.A. Porter, A.A. Gawande, S.R. Lipsitz, C.M. Weeks, B. Neville, H. In, A.K. Jha, J.C. Weeks, C.C. Greenberg page 178 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Parathyroid Hormone Deficiency after Total Thyroidectomy: Incidence and Time to Resolution L. Youngwirth, J. Benavidez, R. Sippel, H. Chen page 178 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Prior Radiation Is Not a Contraindication to Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy R. Rahbari, I.G. Sansano, D.M. Elaraj, Q. Duh, O.H. Clark, E. Kebebew pages 178-179 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (124 KB)
Venous Thromboembolism Complicating Adjustable Gastric Band Surgery Performed in Bariatric Surgery Centers of Excellence (BSCOE): Analysis of Bariatric Outcomes Longitudinal DatabaseTM (BOLDTM) E.J. DeMaria, D. Winegar, V. Pate, W.J. Pories page 179 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Center of Excellence Designation and Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery J.B. Dimick, J.D. Birkmeyer, D.A. Share, S. Poplawski, A. Hawasli, T. Zeni, N.J. Birkmeyer page 179 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Physician Attitudes Regarding Advance Directives for High-Risk Surgical Patients: A Qualitative Analysis C. Bradley, M. Schwarze, K. Brasel page 180 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (91 KB)
International Surgical Efforts within U.S Academic Institutions: Results of a Survey by the AAS/SUS Joint Committee on International Academic Surgery S. Krishnaswami, S. Perkins, M. Frost, B. Nwomeh, D. Simeone, E. Nadler, S. Orloff page 180 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (87 KB)
Faculty Evaluation of Simulation-Based Instructional Modules for Teaching and Assessing Intra-Operative Judgment C.M. Pugh, D.A. DaRosa, S. Santacaterina, R.E. Clark pages 180-181 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (361 KB)
Trauma Providers Are Not Prepared for Massive Disasters R. Idowu, S. Phillips, J.S. Guy pages 181-182 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (961 KB)
Could This Be Cancer? Self-Reflection of Emapthetic Responses Using an Immersive “Through the Eyes of a Virtual Patient” Feedback System A. Gucwa, A. Raij, A. Kotranza, J. Beatty, B. Rosson, C. Laserna, M. Park, C. Kalaria, H. Shah, P. Fox, A. Gehlot, K. Johnsen, B. Lok, D. Lind page 182 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (689 KB)
The Influence of the Third Year Medical School Clerkship on the Decision to Apply to a Surgical Residency B.J. Adams, B.Q. Le, L.G. Wolfe, H.N. Vu pages 182-183 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (746 KB)
Adverse Impact of Uncertainty on Surgical Students C.J. Balentine, F. Ayanbule, P. Haidet, J. Rogers, B.M. Thompson, T. Chang, I. Horwitz, E. Tseng, D.H. Berger page 183 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
The ME Generation: Personality Trait Differences between Surgery Residents, Non-Surgery Residents, and Medical Students B.M. Hoffman, M. Coons, J.A. Blumenthal, P.C. Kuo page 183 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Personality Changes Among Surgical Students Impact the Patient-Physician Relationship C.J. Balentine, F. Ayanbule, P. Haidet, J. Rogers, B.M. Thompson, T. Chang, I. Horwitz, E. Tseng, D.H. Berger pages 183-184 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (158 KB)
Inducible, Intestine-Specific Deletion of P38α MAPK Perturbs Normal Enterocyte Turnover D.S. Wakeman, J.A. Santos, J. Guo, C.R. Erwin, B.W. Warner page 184 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (101 KB)
Expression Levels of Heparin-Binding EGF-Like Growth Factor Affect Intestinal Anastomotic Wound Healing A. Radulescu, H. Zhang, C. Chen, Y. Chen, Y. Zhou, J.K. Olson, G.E. Besner pages 184-185 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (238 KB)
Loss of IL-10 Results in Sustained Increases in Intestinal Adaptation K.E. Speck, A.P. Garrison, D.C. von Allmen, P.K. Lund, M.A. Helmrath page 185 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (162 KB)
Azacytidine Induces Growth Arrest and Suppresses Neuroendocrine Markers in Carcinoids V.M. Alexander, M. Roy, K.A. Steffens, M. Kunnimalaiyaan, H. Chen pages 185-186 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (195 KB)
Matrix Metalloproteinase-10 Is Protective in Murine Colitis F. Koller, A. Dozier, B. Fingleton page 186 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
The Role of Serotonin in Intestinal Epithelial Homeostasis E.R. Gross, A.R. Ruiz-Elizalde, Z.V. Gertsberg, M.D. Gershon, R.A. Cowles page 186 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
Notch1 Is a Downstream Effector of Raf-1 Signaling in Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Cells M.R. Cook, J. Luo, S.N. Pinchot, M. Kunnimalaiyaan, H. Chen pages 186-187 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (116 KB)
Schlafen 3 Induction by Cyclic Strain Regulates Intestinal Epithelial Differentiation L. Yuan, A.P. Majumdar, M.D. Basson page 187 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (104 KB)
Adipocytes Promote Pancreatic Cancer Proliferation via a Hepatocyte Growth Factor-Mediated Mechanism K.M. Dalbec, R.V. Considine, S. Wang, D.A. Swartz-Basile, H.A. Pitt, N.J. Zyromski pages 187-188 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (258 KB)
Serum Platelet Factor 4 Is an Independent Predictor of Survival in Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma K.E. Poruk, C.L. Scaife, L.L. Emerson, K.M. Boucher, M.A. Firpo, S.J. Mulvihill page 188 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (180 KB)
Serum Midkine Correlates with Tumor Progression and Imatinib in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors T. Rawnaq, M. Kunkel, R. Simon, H. Zander, S. Brandl, G. Sauter, J.R. Izbicki, J.T. Kaifi page 188 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (180 KB)
A Third-Generation Herpes Virus Is Effective against Gastroesophageal Cancer A. Mittra, J. Wong, K. Kelly, S.J. Gonzalez, K. Song, G. Simpson, R. Coffin, Y. Fong pages 188-189 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (243 KB)
Calcium-Sensing Receptor Abdundance Does Not Correlate with in Vitro PTH Kinetics in to Calcium Stimulation M. Abdelgadir Adam, J. Koh, B.R. Untch, J.R. Marks, J.A. Olson page 189 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (89 KB)
Comparison of 923 Sestamibi Scans for Primary Hyperparathyroidism with Final Parathyroid Pathology K.L. Haines, K. Carpenter, N. Mason, E.J. Urrutia, M. Wahi, H. Chheda, S.F. Gallagher pages 189-190 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (146 KB)
Persistently Elevated Chemokine Receptor CXCR4 in Primary Tumors Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Is a Novel Predictive Molecular Marker for Patients with Locally Advanced Breast Cancer D.J. Hiller, C. Meschonat, P. Madumere, B.D. Li, Q. Chu page 190 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Serum Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Levels in Pancreatic Cancer J. Sullivan, Q. Gong, T. Hyslop, G. Chipitsyna, C.J. Yeo, H.A. Arafat pages 190-191 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (175 KB)
Genetic Deletion of 5-Lipoxygenase Suppresses Intestinal Polyposis in APC Δ 468 Knockout Mice E.C. Cheon, M.J. Strouch, S.B. Krantz, M.J. Heiferman, K.L. Dennis, N.R. Blatner, K. Khazaie, D.J. Bentrem page 191 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Anticancer Effects of Withaferin A in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas through Modulation of Heat Shock Protein Expression A.K. Samadi, R. Mukerji, B.N. Timmermann, M.S. Cohen page 191 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
AXIN2 Mutations in Sporadic Ampullary Carcinoma Correlate with Young Age Onset and Aggressive Phenotype K. Taniguchi, K.K. Krishnadath, C. Qian, L.J. Burgart, S.N. Thibodeau, T. Kanematsu, W. Liu page 192 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Site Directed Mutagenesis of SMAD4 Promoter Regulatory Binding Sites Leads to Significant Decrease in Promoter Activity D. Calva, S. Chinnathambi, G. Woodfield, R.J. Weigel, J.R. Howe page 192 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Mast Cells Can Mediate Increased Invasion and Pancreatic Cancer Cell Lines S.B. Krantz, M.J. Strouch, E.C. Cheon, M.J. Heiferman, H.G. Munshi, K. Khazaie, D.J. Bentrem pages 192-193 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (183 KB)
MSP Stimulation of the RON Receptor Induces Pancreatic Cancer Cell Migration via Breakdown of the Hemidesmosome and Liberation of Integrin Beta-4 P.T. Yu, D.V. Jaquish, R.P. French, E.S. Mose, A.M. Lowy page 193 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (128 KB)
Cyclophilin A Enhances Cell Proliferation and Tumor Growth of Liver Fluke-Induced Cholangiocarcinoma S. Obchoei, S. Wongkham, C. Wongkham, K. Sawanyawisuth, M. Li, Q. Yao, C. Chen pages 193-194 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (241 KB)
Hypoxiz-Inducible Factor-1α (HIF-1α) Mediates Chemokine Receptor CXCR4 Expression Under Hypoxic Condition in Human Pancreatic Cancer Line CFPAC-1 R.H. Grand, G. Sun, J. Chung, C. Meschonat, B.D. Li, Q.D. Chu page 194 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (140 KB)
Discovery of a Novel Therapy for Melanoma Which Reverses Metastatic Disease in Vivo R.S. Mukerji, A.K. Samadi, T. Bron, B.N. Timmermann, M.S. Cohen pages 194-195 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (204 KB)
Noninvasive Radiofrequency Field Therapy Induces Cell Death in Human Pancreatic Carcinoma Cells Targeted with Gold Nanoparticles E.S. Glazer, K.L. Massey, S.A. Curley page 195 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
Oncogenic SRC as a Therapeutic Target in Pancreas Cancer N.S. Nagaraj, H.C. Manning, F. Revetta, M.K. Washington, J.J. Smith, N.B. Merchant pages 195-196 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (159 KB)
Paclitaxel-Eluting pH-Responsive Expansile Nanoparticles: In Vitro Activity in Ovarian Cancer M. Schulz, A. Griset, M. Grinstaff, Y. Colson page 196 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
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