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Contents Volume 8 Issue 8 August 27, 2016

Editorial

Unexpected gallbladder cancer: Surgical strategies and prognostic factors

Gennaro Clemente

World J Gastrointest Surg 8(8):541-544. Published online Aug 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i8.541

Abstract (1396) | Core Tip (1355) | Full Article (HTML) (4012) | Full Article (PDF)-634K (517) | Audio-1190K (26) | Received: 03/19/2016 | Revised: 05/07/2016 | Accepted: 06/16/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (49) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (300) | (293) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (4745) | (15) | Open

Minireviews

Surgical palliation of gastric outlet obstruction in advanced malignancy

Brittany A Potz, Thomas J Miner

World J Gastrointest Surg 8(8):545-555. Published online Aug 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i8.545

Abstract (1542) | Core Tip (1367) | Full Article (HTML) (7408) | Figures (1-1) (729) | Full Article (PDF)-804K (761) | Audio-894K (29) | Received: 03/26/2016 | Revised: 04/30/2016 | Accepted: 05/27/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (23) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (268) | (355) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (9355) | (31) | Open

Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis: A narrative review

Luigi Sofo, Paola Caprino, Franco Sacchetti, Maurizio Bossola

World J Gastrointest Surg 8(8):556-563. Published online Aug 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i8.556

Abstract (1599) | Core Tip (1493) | Full Article (HTML) (5756) | Tables (1-3) (655) | Full Article (PDF)-799K (763) | Audio-1055K (27) | Received: 02/20/2016 | Revised: 04/09/2016 | Accepted: 05/27/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (417) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (351) | (436) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (7529) | (31) | Open

Surgical approach to right colon cancer: From open technique to robot. State of art

Massimiliano Fabozzi, Pia Cirillo, Francesco Corcione

World J Gastrointest Surg 8(8):564-573. Published online Aug 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i8.564

Abstract (1715) | Core Tip (1562) | Full Article (HTML) (8172) | Figures (1-2) (469) | Tables (1-4) (573) | Full Article (PDF)-1154K (1068) | Audio-1848K (30) | Received: 03/27/2016 | Revised: 05/04/2016 | Accepted: 05/27/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (3) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Cite | (358) | (349) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (10685) | (38) | Open

Can the prognosis of colorectal cancer be improved by surgery?

Yasumasa Takii, Satoshi Maruyama, Hitoshi Nogami

World J Gastrointest Surg 8(8):574-577. Published online Aug 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i8.574

Abstract (1491) | Core Tip (1402) | Full Article (HTML) (3844) | Full Article (PDF)-664K (472) | Audio-1090K (38) | Received: 03/27/2016 | Revised: 06/01/2016 | Accepted: 06/29/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (1149) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Cite | (226) | (225) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (4623) | (13) | Open

Retrospective Study

Hand-assisted laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis

Norimitsu Shimada, Hiroki Ohge, Raita Yano, Naoki Murao, Norifumi Shigemoto, Shinnosuke Uegami, Yusuke Watadani, Kenichiro Uemura, Yoshiaki Murakami, Taijiro Sueda

World J Gastrointest Surg 8(8):578-582. Published online Aug 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i8.578

Abstract (1444) | Core Tip (1441) | Full Article (HTML) (3658) | Figures (1-1) (616) | Tables (1-2) (472) | Full Article (PDF)-807K (458) | Audio-636K (26) | Received: 03/24/2016 | Revised: 05/23/2016 | Accepted: 06/16/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (415) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (319) | (392) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (5510) | (6) | Open

Observational Study

Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A study from India on the impact of evolution from a low to a high volume unit

Omar J Shah, Manmohan Singh, Mohammad R Lattoo, Sadaf A Bangri

World J Gastrointest Surg 8(8):583-589. Published online Aug 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i8.583

Abstract (1966) | Core Tip (1467) | Full Article (HTML) (3513) | Figures (1-1) (1047) | Tables (1-5) (544) | Full Article (PDF)-876K (482) | Audio-2095K (35) | Received: 03/05/2016 | Accepted: 05/27/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (78) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (319) | (271) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (4) | (5942) | (7) | Open

Systematic Reviews

Open abdomen in gastrointestinal surgery: Which technique is the best for temporary closure during damage control?

Marcelo A F Ribeiro Junior, Emily Alves Barros, Sabrina Marques de Carvalho, Vinicius Pereira Nascimento, José Cruvinel Neto, Alexandre Zanchenko Fonseca

World J Gastrointest Surg 8(8):590-597. Published online Aug 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i8.590

Abstract (1645) | Core Tip (1665) | Full Article (HTML) (8026) | Figures (1-3) (694) | Tables (1-3) (515) | Full Article (PDF)-986K (1204) | Audio-410K (210) | Received: 04/20/2016 | Revised: 06/11/2016 | Accepted: 07/13/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (0) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (293) | (385) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (10715) | (21) | Open

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