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| Journal of the American College of Surgeons |
| Volume 207, Issue 3, Supplement (September 2008) |
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| The American College of Surgeons 94th Annual Clinical Congress: Abstracts for the 63rd Annual Sessions of the Owen H Wangensteen Forum on Fundamental Surgical Problems
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| 12 October 2008 - 16 October 2008 |
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Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Introduction
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Introduction
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Dedication
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The 59th Volume of the Surgical Forum is Dedicated to Patricia K Donahoe, MD, FACS
Marshall Z. Schwartz
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Surgical Forum Dedications
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Surgical Forum Dedications
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Resident/Fellow Excellence in Research Awards
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American College of Surgeons Owen H Wangensteen Forum on Fundamental Surgical Problems: Resident/Fellow Excellence in Research Awards 2008
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Alimentary Tract I: Basic Science
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Heat shock pretreatment protects gastric mucosal cells against oxygen free radical damage
Anna M. Leung, Maria J. Redlak, Thomas A. Miller
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Omeprazole induces cell death in gastric glands through a thiol oxidation pathway
Jonathan Emerson Kohler, Amy L. Blass, Jingjing Liu, Jeff Mathew, David I. Soybel
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Up-regulation of the insulin signaling pathway contributes to amelioration of diabetes during catabolic hormonal milieu of gastric bypass
Sandra Bonhomme, Ana Guijarro, Susumu Suzuki, Carolina G. Goncalves, Chung Chen, Michael M. Meguid
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Glucose deprivation promotes chemoresistance to gemcitabine through an Akt-dependent mechanism
Michael Abramson, Edward W. Swanson, Edward E. Whang
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Inhibition of p38 MAP kinase as a target for prophylaxis of postoperative ileus
Sven Wehner, Stefan Straesser, Mariola Lysson, Andreas Hirner, Joerg C. Kalff
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Rapid upregulation of the Na+/glucose cotransporter SGLT1 in response to an unexpected glucose load
Adam T. Stearns, Anita Balakrishnan, David B. Rhoads, Stanley W. Ashley, Ali Tavakkolizadeh
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Controlling mechanisms of cell migration in intestinal mucosa cells subjected to repetitive deformation
Christopher P. Gayer, L.S. Chaturvedi, Marc Basson
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Molecular hydrogen prevents intestinal I/R injury
Takeshi Tsukamoto, Bettina M. Buchholz, Asad Nazir, R. Savanh Chanthaphavong, Christopher Pape, Atsunori Nakao, Anthony J. Bauer
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De-differentiation of microsatellite unstable (MSI) colorectal cancer (CRC) is resistant to differentiation induction by the HDAC inhibitor butyrate as measured by intestinal alkaline phosphatase (ALPI) induction
Azadeh Azarbayejani, Joongho Shin, Victoria Lai, Naseem Ahmed, Thomas K. Weber, John M. Mariadason
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Regulation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition by PTEN in colorectal cancer
Kanika A. Bowen, Binhua P. Zhou, Doan Q. Hung, B. Mark Evers
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Quasi-polygonal mucosal plexus is the dominant site of structural adaptations in murine colitis
Grace S. Lee, Lino F. Miele, Miao Lin, Dino Ravnic, Moritz A. Konerding, Dennis P. Orgill, Steven J. Mentzer
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The role of IL-10 in experimental Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
Nikunj K. Chokshi, Yigit Guner, Henri R. Ford
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Alimentary Tract II: Clinical Science
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Transgastric endoscopic peritoneoscopy and bacterial contamination of the abdominal cavity in humans
Kevin Volt, Lynn Happel, Bradley J. Needleman, Dean J. Mikami, Vimal K. Narula, Simon Bergman, Jason Roland, Christopher E. Ellison, W. Scott Melvin, Jeffrey W. Hazey
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Do periods of rapid excess weight loss predispose gastric bypass patients to internal hernias?
Christopher Robert Schneider, Alfredo M. Carbonell, William S. Cobb, Kathryn M. Myers, Eric S. Bour
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Mechanisms of type 2 diabetes resolution after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
James M. Isbell, Erik N. Hansen, Julia P. Dunn, Pamela A. Marks, Naji N. Abumrad
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The role of endocannabinoids in altered small bowel contractility in obesity
Tom K. Gallagher, Alan W. Baird, Desmond C. Winter
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How long is too long to leave a post damage control abdomen open?
Niels D. Martin, John P. Pryor, Carrie Miller, Annamarie D. Horan, Patrick M. Reilly, C. William Schwab
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Inhibitory effects of a cyclooxygenase antagonist on chemically and mechanically-induced chloride secretion in human jejunum
Roberto C. Iglesias, John M. Kellum, Jarrod D. Day, Jessica G. Howell
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The role of imaging studies in the staging of midgut neuroendocrine tumors
Anthony J. Chambers, Janice L. Pasieka, Elijah Dixon, Otto Rorstad
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Results of combined medical and surgical treatment of rectovaginal fistulas in Crohn's Disease
Wolfgang B. Gaertner, Stanley M. Goldberg, Anders Mellgren, Robert D. Madoff, Michael P. Spencer, Ann C. Lowry
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Trends in surgery for Crohn's Disease in the era of infliximab
Douglas Jones, Samuel R.G. Finlayson
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Influence of stapler size used at ileal pouch-anal anastomosis on anastomotic leak, stricture and longterm functional outcomes and quality of life
Hasan Tarik Kirat, Lei Lian, Pokala R. Kiran, Feza H. Remzi, Victor W. Fazio
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Differential expression of Beclin-1, mediator of autophagy, during clinical progression of colon cancer
James E. Littlejohn, Xiaobo Cao, Lidong Zhang, W.R. Smythe
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Watch and wait strategy for distal rectal cancer after neoadjuvant CRT: A single institution's experience of 15 years in complete tumor regression without surgery
Angelita Habr-Gama, Rodrigo O. Perez, Igor Proscurshim, Joaquim Gama-Rodrigues, Jorge Sabbaga, Wladimir Nadalin, Fábio Campos, Ivan Cecconello, Desiderio Kiss
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Apoptosis/Cellular Injury
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Prostaglandin E-2 increases intestinal epithelial permeability in vitro
Mikael Petrosyan, Yigit Guner, Catherine Hunter, Nikunj Chokshi, Monica Williams, Jeffrey Upperman, Anatoly Grishin, Henri R. Ford
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Silencing of heat shock factor 1: A potential therapeutic strategy for pancreatic cancer
Vikas Dudeja, Rohit Chugh, Steve Skube, Yumi Yokoyama, Daniel Borja-Cacho, Paul Zwolak, Mara B. Antonoff, Rajinder Dawara, Selwyn M. Vickers, Ashok K. Saluja
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Cisplatin retains high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) intranuclearly and protects against hepatic ischemia reperfusion (I/R) injury
Jon S. Cardinal, Pinhua Pan, Rajeev Dhupar, John Klune, Sung Cho, David A. Geller, Allan Tsung
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Paralysis and cell death from thoracic aortic stenting ameliorated by peroxynitrite decomposistion catalyst
Jacquline J. Carter, Mark L. Manwaring, Kenneth J. Salleng, Barbara J. Muller-Borer, Maria C. Collins, Michael C. Stoner
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Metronomic rapamycin is anti-angiogenic in Ewing's sarcoma
Aaron M. Lipskar, Richard D. Glick, Jason Fisher, Jianzhong Huang, Jessica Kandel, Darrell Yamashiro, Bettie M. Steinberg, Samuel Z. Soffer
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Anti-inflammatory effects of hypertonic saline on pulmonary epithelial cells are due to hyperosmolarity
Franklin L. Wright, Ernest E. Moore, Fabia Gamboni-Robertson, Anirban Banerjee
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Bcl-xL deamidation is regulated by NHE-1-mediated intracellular pH change
Robert L. Grubb, So Hee Dho, Scott Manson, Steven J. Weintraub
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Novel cytoprotection of muscular ischemia/reperfusion injury: Hydrogen sulfide
Sunil P. Singh, Daniel C. Rafii, David C. Lyden, Jason A. Spector
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Inhibition of apoptosis by flaxseed in a mouse model of lung ischemia reperfusion injury
M. Jawad Latif, Xiaogjui Li, John Afthinos, Agnes Colanta, Jasminka Balderacchi, George J. Todd, Scott Belsley, Cliff P. Connery, Melpo Christofidou, Faiz Y. Bhora
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Manganese superoxide dismutase chemoprevention in a murine hepatitis associated injury model
Nathaniel Peter Reuter, Robert C.G. Martin, Yan Li
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Hydrogen sulfide significantly mitigates cellular injury in intestinal ischemia
Sunil P. Singh, Daniel C. Rafii, David C. Lyden, Jason A. Spector
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Growth factor attenuation of alpha-Naphtylisocyocyanate (ANIT) induced liver injury: A novel approach to the management and treatment of TPN associated liver disease in short bowel syndrome
Keith A. Thatch, Edward Y. Yoo, Kim G. Mendelson, Duane S. Duke, Marian M. Haber, Marshall Z. Schwartz
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Cardiothoracic Surgery I
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Hemodynamics of transcatheter aortic valve stenosis
Harry Dwyer, Peter B. Matthews, Ali Azadani, Liang Ge, David Saloner, T. Sloane Guy, Elaine E. Tseng
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Early blood biomarkers predict organ injury and resource utilization following complex cardiac surgery
Tad Kim, George J. Arnaoutakis, Azra Bihorac, Tomas D. Martin, Phillip J. Hess, Charles T. Klodell, Curtis G. Tribble, Ahsan A. Ejaz, Lyle L. Moldawer, Thomas M. Beaver
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Silencing VEGF by short interfering RNA chemical transfection decreases mesenchymal stem cell mediated cardioprotection
Paul R. Crisostomo, Yue Wang, Troy A. Markel, Nathan M. Novotny, Rinki Ray, Daniel R. Meldrum
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Ventricular restraint therapy: And what of the right ventricle?
Ravi Kiran Ghanta, Lawrence Lee, Arvind T. Rangaraj, Ramanan Umakanthan, Rita G. Laurence, R. Morton Bolman, Lawrence H. Cohn, Frederick Y. Chen
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Profound hypothermia decreases cardiac apoptosis through preservation of Akt survival pathway
Fahad Shuja, Malek Tabbara, Yongqing Li, Baoling Liu, Muhammad U. Butt, Elizabeth A. Sailhamer, George C. Velmahos, Marc A. deMoya, Hasan B. Alam
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Dysregulated nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kB) dependent apoptosis predicts a point of functional no return in hypertrophic heart failure
Nancy C. Moss, Peter Charles, Ru-hang Tang, Monte Willis, William E. Stansfield, Craig H. Selzman
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JAK-STAT activation in postconditioning is not without RISK
Michael D. Goodman, Karyn L. Butler, Sheryl E. Koch
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Borderzone pacing to prevent adverse remodeling after myocardial infarction
Landi M. Parish, Landi M. Parish, Kanji Matsuzaki, Mio Noma, Joseph H. Gorman, Robert C. Gorman
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Adenovirus mediated myocardial gene transfer impairs left ventricular function
Uwe M. Fischer, Werner Otoniel Monzon-Posadas, Hasen Xue, Charles S. Cox
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Pressure-induced aortic remodeling is impaired in nonatherosclerotic thoracic aortic aneurysms secondary to abnormal ROS signaling and MMP activity
Armin Kiankhooy, Lucy Trombley, Joseph Schmoker
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Cardiothoracic Surgery II
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Laparoscopic diaphragm plication: An objective evaluation of short-term results
Shawn S. Groth, Amy Klopp, Teri Kast, Jonathan D'Cunha, Hassan Tetteh, Michael A. Maddaus, Rafael S. Andrade
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Basal cells in lung cancer
Loretta Erhunmwunsee, Yun Lu, Xiaoyan Luo, David H. Harpole, Brigid L.M. Hogan, Mark W. Onaitis
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Pressure-induced inhibition of TIMP-1 expression in saphenous vein grafts may contribute to negative vascular remodeling and graft failure after coronary artery bypass grafting
Jacob Lily, Armin Kiankhooy, Lucy Trombley, Andrew Stanley, Joseph Schmoker
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Hybrid self-expandable stents in the treatment of esophageal disease
Irfan Qureshi, Arjun Pennathur, Miguel Alvelo-Rivera, Omar Awais, Sebastian Gilbert, Rodney Landreneau, James Luketich
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PI3K-Akt signaling in pulmonary carcinoid cells
Susan C. Pitt, Herbert Chen, Muthusamy Kunnimalaiyaan
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Impact of bilateral lung transplantation and cardiopulmonary bypass on survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
John R. Frederick, Kevin W. Southerland, J. Raymond Fitzpatrick, Ryan C. McCormick, Nancy Blumenthal, Wilson Y. Szeto, Alberto Pochettino, Y. Jospeh Woo
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Finite element analysis of pulmonary autograft dilation
Peter B. Matthews, Brian Kim, Ali Azadani, Julius Guccione, T. Sloane Guy, David Saloner, Elaine E. Tseng
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Diazoxide prevents myocyte swelling and reduced contractility via a sarcolemmal KATP channel-independent mechanism
Ashraf Salah Al-Dadah, Thomas P. Flagg, Jefferson Gomes, Richard B. Schuessler, Ralph J. Damiano, Jennifer S. Lawton
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Optimization of temporary biventricular pacing improves cardiac output after cardiac surgery: A sub-study of the biventricular pacing after cardiac surgery trial
T. Alexander Quinn, Marc E. Richmond, Ashley M. Whyte, Santos E. Cabreriza, Henry M. Spotnitz
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Efficacy of preoperative methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus screening and chlorhexidine chest scrub in decreasing the incidence of post-resection empyema
Steven Milman, Thomas Ng, David T. Harrington
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