March 2018

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Minimally invasive versus open distal pancreatectomy (leopard): Multicenter patient-blinded randomized controlled trial

• T. de Rooij,
• J. van Hilst,
• H.C. van Santvoort,
• ...
• M. Abu Hilal,
• O.R. Busch,
• M.G. Besselink

Surgical complications after right hepatectomy for live liver donation. A single center experience after >500 cases

• A. Gorgen,
• N. Goldaracena,
• W. Zhang,
• ...
• M. Selzner,
• D. Grant,
• G. Sapisochin

Growth suppression by alteration in keap1/Nrf2-Notch-STAT3 signaling in cholangiocarcinoma

• S. Kunnimalaiyaan,
• T.C. Gamblin,
• M. Kunnimalaiyaan

Is hepatectomy safe following Yttrium-90 therapy? A multi-institutional international experience

• L.G. Melstrom,
• O. Eng,
• M. Raoof,
• ...
• R. Emily,
• E.R. Winslow,
• D.E. Abbott

Laparoscopic parenchyma-sparing liver resection for colorectal metastases

• Davit L. Aghayan,
• Egidijus Pelanis,
• Åsmund A. Fretland,
• ...
• Bjørn A. Bjørnbeth,
• Ole J. Elle,
• Bjørn Edwin

Chemoradiotherapy for positive hepatic margin on cholangiocarcinoma

• T. Sugiura

The conundrum of <2 cm pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a preoperative risk score to predict lymph node metastases and guide surgical management

• Alexandra G. Lopez-Aguiar,
• Cecilia G. Ethun,
• Mohammad Y. Zaidi,
• ...
• James R. Barrett,
• Kenneth Cardona,
• Shishir K. Maithel

Decoding grade B pancreatic fistula: a clinical and economical analysis and sub-classification proposal

• L. Maggino,
• G. Malleo,
• C. Bassi,
• ...
• R.E. Roses,
• R. Salvia,
• C.M. Vollmer

Enhancement of anti-tumor immunity and survival prolongation by neoadjuvant 5-FU, oxaliplatin and irinotecan (folfirinox) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma patients

• L. Cai,
• T. Michelakos,
• C.F. Castillo,
• ...
• K.D. Lillemoe,
• S. Ferrone,
• C.R. Ferrone

Quality improvement for pancreatoduodenectomy through the development and integration of procedure-specific risk assessment

• B.L. Ecker,
• M.T. McMillan,
• M.H. Sprys,
• C.M. Vollmer

Radiological factors associated with misstaging of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

• A.A. Javed,
• S. Thakker,
• S. Kawamoto,
• ...
• C.L. Wolfgang,
• P.T. Johnson,
• M.J. Weiss

Risk of transplant waitlist progression in hepatocellular carcinoma using biomarkers of tumor immune tolerance prior to transarterial chemoembolization

• P. Thevenot,
• K. Nunez,
• T. Sandow,
• ...
• A. Alfadhli,
• D. Wyczechowska,
• A. Cohen

Impact of side-to-side cavocavostomy versus traditional piggyback implantation in liver transplant

• V.K. Dhar,
• A.R. Cortez,
• A.D. Jung,
• ...
• M.C. Cuffy,
• T.S. Diwan,
• S.A. Shah

Reducing readmissions after liver transplantation

• J. Zeidan,
• M.W. Russo,
• A. DeLemos,
• ...
• V. Casingal,
• L. Eskind,
• D.M. Levi

Understanding fibrinolysis shutdown in liver transplantation

• V.K. Dhar,
• J.T. Graff,
• C. Wakefield,
• T.A. Pritts,
• M.D. Goodman,
• S.A. Shah

Calcifications and cystic morphology on preoperative imaging predict survival after resection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

• E.A. Makris,
• J.G.D. Cannon,
• J.A. Norton,
• ...
• R.C. Fields,
• S.K. Maithel,
• G.A. Poultsides

Can high-volume anesthesiologists decrease perioperative costs for pancreatic surgery?

• A. Uppal,
• B. Vuong,
• A. Dehal,
• ...
• E. Ong,
• S. Stern,
• A. Bilchik

Tumor location predicts presence of high grade dysplasia and invasive carcinoma in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas

• S. Kerlakian,
• V.K. Dhar,
• B.T. Xia,
• ...
• C.S. Cho,
• S.K. Maithel,
• S.A. Ahmad

Selective pancreatic stenting and rectal indomethacin in high-risk ERCP patients results in significant decrease in post-ERCP pancreatitis

• W.B. Jones,
• J.A. Ewing,
• A.L. Hale

In patients undergoing hepatic resection, is the liver surgery complexity score a better predictor of case complexity and postoperative morbidity than the conventional major/minor classification?

• M.H. Al-Temimi,
• I.F. Mousa,
• A.L. DiFronzo

Improved performance with minimally invasive liver resection: a single center western experience with 1,062 cases

• F. Swaid,
• D.A. Geller,
• J.W. Marsh,
• ...
• J.F. Pingpank,
• D.L. Bratlett,
• A. Tsung

A multi-institutional analysis of minimally invasive liver resections

• A.A. Smith,
• I. Konstantinidis,
• Y. Fong,
• J. Martini,
• D. Iannitti,
• J.F. Buell

Multidisciplinary, perioperative care bundle decreases surgical site infection in patients undergoing synchronous colorectal/liver resection

• L.S. Tufts,
• E.D. Jarnagin,
• J.R. Flynn,
• ...
• J. Garcia-Aguilar,
• W.R. Jarnagin,
• M.R. Weiser

Anatomical hepatic resection versus wedge resection for gallbladder cancer: analysis of multi-center database

• M.H. Al-Temimi,
• I.F. Mousa,
• V. O'connor,
• A.L. DiFronzo

Wound protectors mitigate superficial surgical site infections after pancreatoduodenectomy

• J.B. Liu,
• M.S. Baker,
• V.M. Thompson,
• E.M. Kilbane,
• H.A. Pitt

Analysis of outcome of open and minimal invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy using NSQIP

• H. Aziz,
• F. Maegawa,
• M. khan,
• ...
• T.S. Riall,
• E. Ong,
• T. Jie

Collagen targeted MRI accurately measures the desmoplastic response to folfirinox treatment in a murine model of pancreatic cancer

• Derek J. Erstad,
• Mozhdeh Sojoodi,
• Christian T. Farar,
• ...
• Peter Caravan,
• Kenneth K. Tanabe,
• Bryan C. Fuchs

Local versus circulating immune cell populations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma patients

• M.H. Gerber,
• B.B. DiVita,
• D. Delitto,
• ...
• S.M. Wallet,
• J.G. Trevino,
• S.J. Hughes

Novel cell membrane cation transporter associated with platinum therapy resistance in pancreatic adenocarcinoma identified through CRISPR/Cas9 loss-of- function screen

• E. Dogeas,
• B. Chen,
• Y. Xie,
• J.T. Mendell,
• M.M. Augustine

The effects of p-NaK-tide and SW033299 on nash associated cirrhosis in the rodent

• M. Schade,
• J.A. Sanabria,
• R. Aguilar,
• ...
• A. Mallick,
• J. Fannin,
• J. Sanabria