Vol. 17, No. 5, 2000        2000     Review 439 Human Islet Autotransplantation to Prevent Diabetes after Pancreas Resection White, S.A. ;    Robertson, G.S.M. ;    London, N.J.M. ;    Dennison, A.R.  Dig Surg 2000;17:439-450 (DOI:10.1159/000051938)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 225 KB)      How I Do It 451 Two Surgical Procedures for Strictures at Finney Strictureplasty for Small Bowel Crohn's Disease Yamamoto, T. ;    Mylonakis, E. ;    Keighley, M.R.B.  Dig Surg 2000;17:451-453 (DOI:10.1159/000051939)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 113 KB)      Original Paper 454 Short-Term Portal Hemodynamic Effects of Endoscopic Embolization for Esophageal Varices Chikamori, F. ;    Kuniyoshi, N. ;    Shibuya, S. ;    Takase, Y.  Dig Surg 2000;17:454-458 (DOI:10.1159/000051940)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 191 KB)      459 Pathogenesis and Symptomatology of Cholelithiasis in Childhood Schweizer, P. ;    Lenz, M.P. ;    Kirschner, H.J.  Dig Surg 2000;17:459-467 (DOI:10.1159/000051941)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 168 KB)      468 Prospective Comparison of Endoscopic Ultrasound and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in the Preoperative Assessment of Masses in the Pancreatic Head Glasbrenner, B. ;    Schwarz, M. ;    Pauls, S. ;    Preclik, G. ;    Beger, H.G. ;    Adler, G.  Dig Surg 2000;17:468-474 (DOI:10.1159/000051942)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 199 KB)      475 Evaluation of J-Pouch Reconstruction after Total Gastrectomy: -Double Tract vs. J-Pouch Double Tract Fujiwara, Y. ;    Kusunoki, M. ;    Nakagawa, K. ;    Tanaka, T. ;    Hatada, T. ;    Yamamura, T.  Dig Surg 2000;17:475-482 (DOI:10.1159/000051943)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 222 KB)      483 Use of Different Absorbable Sutures for Continuous Single-Layer Anastomosis in the Gastrointestinal Tract Oláh, A. ;    Belágyi, T. ;    Neuberger, G. ;    Gamal, E.-M.  Dig Surg 2000;17:483-486 (DOI:10.1159/000051944)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 140 KB)      487 Improved Healing of Extraperitoneal Intestinal Anastomoses in the Early Phase when Surrounded by Omentum Pierie, J.P.E.N. ;    de Graaf, P.W. ;    van Dijk, M. ;    Renooij, W. ;    van Vroonhoven, T.J.M.V. ;    Obertop, H.  Dig Surg 2000;17:487-492 (DOI:10.1159/000051945)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 190 KB)      493 Long-Term Results of Stapled and Hand-Sewn Anastomoses in Patients with Crohn's Disease Ikeuchi, H. ;    Kusunoki, M. ;    Yamamura, T.  Dig Surg 2000;17:493-496 (DOI:10.1159/000051946)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 139 KB)      497 Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Switzerland: A Prospective Audit of 2,179 Cases Schäfer, M. ;    Krähenbühl, L. ;    Frei, E. ;    Büchler, M.W.  Dig Surg 2000;17:497-502 (DOI:10.1159/000051947)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 141 KB)      503 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Experience of an Emergency Surgery Department Catena, F. ;    Pasqualini, E. ;    Campione, O.  Dig Surg 2000;17:503-507 (DOI:10.1159/000051948)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 148 KB)      508 Cecal Diverticulitis: A Diagnostic Challenge Keidar, S. ;    Pappo, I. ;    Shperber, Y. ;    Orda, R.  Dig Surg 2000;17:508-512 (DOI:10.1159/000051949)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 122 KB)      Case Reports 513 Persistent Occurrence of Bradycardia during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies in Low-Risk Patients Reed Jr., D.N. ;    Duff, J.L.  Dig Surg 2000;17:513-517 (DOI:10.1159/000051950)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 337 KB)      518 Electrolytic Ablation of Colorectal Liver Metastases: 1-Year Histological Patient Follow-Up Berry, D.P. ;    Dennison, A.R. ;    Ward, R. ;    Maddern, G.J.  Dig Surg 2000;17:518-519 (DOI:10.1159/000051951)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 105 KB)      519 Evaluation of Splenic Circulation after Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy by Dividing the Splenic Artery and Vein Sato, Y. ;    Shimoda, S. ;    Takeda, N. ;    Tanaka, N. ;    Hatakeyama, K.  Dig Surg 2000;17:519-522 (DOI:10.1159/000051952)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 177 KB)      522 Hypercalcitoninemia in a Sporadic Asymptomatic Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Pancreatic Tail Machens, A. ;    Haedecke, J. ;    Hinze, R. ;    Thomusch, O. ;    Schneyer, U. ;    Dralle, H.  Dig Surg 2000;17:522-524 (DOI:10.1159/000051953)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 195 KB)      524 Spontaneous Intramural Hematoma of Stomach Hui, J. ;    AhChong, A.K. ;    Mak, K.L. ;    Chiu, K.M. ;    Yip, A.W.C.  Dig Surg 2000;17:524-527 (DOI:10.1159/000051954)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 316 KB)      527 Control of Major Hemorrhage from the Spleno-Mesenteric Vein Junction during Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Successful Use of an Occlusion Balloon Catheter Fujino, Y. ;    Ku, Y. ;    Nakamura, T. ;    Iwasaki, T. ;    Kuroda, Y.  Dig Surg 2000;17:527-528 (DOI:10.1159/000051955)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 128 KB)      528 Diffuse Leiomyomatosis of the Esophagus Cheng, Y.-L. ;    Hsu, J.-Y. ;    Hsu, H.-H. ;    Yu, C.-P. ;    Lee, S.-C.  Dig Surg 2000;17:528-531 (DOI:10.1159/000051956)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 208 KB)      531 Multiple Gastric Carcinomas 21 Years after Gastrojejunostomy without Gastrectomy Takeno, S. ;    Noguchi, T. ;    Sato, T. ;    Uchida, Y. ;    Yokoyama, S.  Dig Surg 2000;17:531-537 (DOI:10.1159/000051957)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 531 KB)      537 Migrating Site of Bleeding in a Right Colon Demonstrating Angio-Dysplasia following a Segmental Resection of the Colon Oshiro, T. ;    Tamai, O. ;    Nosato, E. ;    Shiraishi, M. ;    Kusano, T. ;    Muto, Y.  Dig Surg 2000;17:537-541 (DOI:10.1159/000051958)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 567 KB)      542 Embolism of a Metallic Clip: An Unusual Complication following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Ammann, K. ;    Kiesenebner, J. ;    Gadenstätter, M. ;    Mathis, G. ;    Stoss, F.  Dig Surg 2000;17:542-544 (DOI:10.1159/000051959)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 136 KB)      544 Herniation of the Small Bowel through the Port Site following Removal of Drains during Laparoscopic Surgery Komuta, K. ;    Haraguchi, M. ;    Inoue, K. ;    Furui, J. ;    Kanematsu, T.  Dig Surg 2000;17:544-546 (DOI:10.1159/000051960)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 186 KB)      Abstracts 547 Laparoscopic Treatment of Morbid Obesity. Reports of an International Meeting May 4-6, 2000, Bern, Switzerland Dig Surg 2000;17:547-566 (DOI:10.1159/000051961)      Article (PDF 322 KB)      567 ISDS News Dig Surg 2000;17:567-570 (DOI:10.1159/000051962)      Article (PDF 43 KB)      Free Access 570 Announcement Dig Surg 2000;17:570 (DOI:10.1159/000051963)      Article (PDF 60 KB)      Free Access   Journal Home Journal Content Guidelines Editorial Board Aims and Scope Subscriptions Library Recommendation Search in this issue This journal is part of the third subject package of the Karger Journal Archive Collection Information on packages (PDF) Free sample issues For non-native English speakers and international authors who would like assistance with their writing before submission, we suggest American Journal Experts for their scientific editing service.  © 2009 S. Karger AG, Basel