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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: the Kyoto experience

Yasutsugu Takada,  Shinji Uemoto, 
  • Pages: 527-532
  • First Published: 26 August 2009
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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: the Japanese experience

Hiroyuki Furukawa,  Tsuyoshi Shimamura,  Tomomi Suzuki,  Masahiko Taniguchi,  Kazuaki Nakanishi,  Kenichiro Yamashita,  Toshiya Kamiyama,  Michiaki Matsushita,  Satoru Todo, 
  • Pages: 533-538
  • First Published: 18 September 2009
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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: Korean experience

SungGyu Lee,  ChulSoo Ahn,  TaeYong Ha,  DeokBog Moon,  KunMoo Choi,  GiWon Song,  DongHwan Chung,  GilChun Park,  YoungDong Yu,  NamKyu Choi,  KwanWoo Kim,  KiHun Kim,  Shin Hwang, 
  • Pages: 539-547
  • First Published: 02 September 2009
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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: the Hong Kong experience

Kelvin K. Ng,  Chung Mau Lo,  See Ching Chan,  Kenneth S. Chok,  Tan-To Cheung,  Sheung Tat Fan, 
  • Pages: 548-554
  • First Published: 17 September 2009
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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in the world: the Taiwan experience

Chao-Long Chen,  Allan M. Concejero, 
  • Pages: 555-558
  • First Published: 18 September 2009
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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: the Baylor experience

Nicholas Onaca,  Goran B. Klintmalm, 
  • Pages: 559-566
  • First Published: 02 September 2009
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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: current topics in France

Olivier Scatton,  Guido Liddo,  Jacques Belghiti, 
  • Pages: 567-573
  • First Published: 18 September 2009
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Recent advances in visualization, imaging, and navigation in hepatobiliary and pancreatic sciences

Maki Sugimoto, 
  • Pages: 574-576
  • First Published: 06 October 2009
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Circulating tumor cells in gastrointestinal cancer

Hiroya Takeuchi,  Yuko Kitagawa, 
  • Pages: 577-582
  • First Published: 08 October 2009
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Magnetic resonance imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma: a pictorial review of novel insights into pathophysiological features revealed by magnetic resonance imaging

Ryota Shimofusa,  Takuya Ueda,  Takashi Kishimoto,  Masayuki Nakajima,  Masaharu Yoshikawa,  Fukuo Kondo,  Hisao Ito, 
  • Pages: 583-589
  • First Published: 07 October 2009
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Intraoperative fluorescent imaging using indocyanine green for liver mapping and cholangiography

Takeshi Aoki,  Masahiko Murakami,  Daisuke Yasuda,  Yoshinori Shimizu,  Tomokazu Kusano,  Kazuhiro Matsuda,  Takashi Niiya,  Hirohisa Kato,  Noriyuki Murai,  Koji Otsuka,  Mitsuo Kusano,  Takashi Kato, 
  • Pages: 590-594
  • First Published: 21 October 2009
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Intraoperative exploration of biliary anatomy using fluorescence imaging of indocyanine green in experimental and clinical cholecystectomies

Nobumi Tagaya,  Mitsugi Shimoda,  Masato Kato,  Aya Nakagawa,  Akihito Abe,  Yoshimi Iwasaki,  Hideto Oishi,  Noriyasu Shirotani,  Keiichi Kubota, 
  • Pages: 595-600
  • First Published: 06 October 2009
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Carbon dioxide-enhanced virtual MDCT cholangiopancreatography

Maki Sugimoto,  Hideki Yasuda,  Keiji Koda,  Masato Suzuki,  Masato Yamazaki,  Tohru Tezuka,  Chihiro Kosugi,  Ryota Higuchi,  Yoshihisa Watayo,  Yohsuke Yagawa,  Shuichiro Uemura,  Hironori Tsuchiya,  Takeshi Azuma, 
  • Pages: 601-610
  • First Published: 06 October 2009
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Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided biliary drainage

Takao Itoi,  Atsushi Sofuni,  Fumihide Itokawa,  Takayoshi Tsuchiya,  Toshio Kurihara,  Kentaro Ishii,  Shujiro Tsuji,  Nobuhito Ikeuchi,  Junko Umeda,  Fuminori Moriyasu,  Akihiko Tsuchida, 
  • Pages: 611-616
  • First Published: 06 October 2009
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Lymph node navigation for pancreatic and biliary malignancy by NOTES

Kazuhiro Yasuda,  Seigo Kitano, 
  • Pages: 617-621
  • First Published: 30 September 2009
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Integrated MR-laparoscopy system with respiratory synchronization for minimally invasive liver surgery

Yuichiro Matsuoka,  Etsuko Kumamoto,  Maki Sugimoto,  Takeshi Azuma,  Akito Saito,  Toshio Shibasaki,  Kagayaki Kuroda, 
  • Pages: 622-628
  • First Published: 06 October 2009
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Image overlay navigation by markerless surface registration in gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery

Maki Sugimoto,  Hideki Yasuda,  Keiji Koda,  Masato Suzuki,  Masato Yamazaki,  Tohru Tezuka,  Chihiro Kosugi,  Ryota Higuchi,  Yoshihisa Watayo,  Yohsuke Yagawa,  Shuichiro Uemura,  Hironori Tsuchiya,  Takeshi Azuma, 
  • Pages: 629-636
  • First Published: 02 October 2009

Review Article

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Intraperitoneal use of local anesthetic in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials

Arman Kahokehr,  Tarik Sammour,  Mattias Soop,  Andrew G. Hill, 
  • Pages: 637-656
  • First Published: 15 April 2010

Original Articles

Effects of modified splenocaval shunt plus devascularization on esophagogastric variceal bleeding: a comparative study of this treatment and devascularization only in cirrhotic portal hypertension

Lixue Du,  Wujun Wu,  Yu Zhang,  Zhongjie Sun,  Haitian Hu,  Xiaogang Liu,  Qingguang Liu, 
  • Pages: 657-665
  • First Published: 02 March 2010

Intravenous 64-multi-detector row CT-cholangiography of porcine livers: a feasibility study with definition of the temporal window for optimal bile duct delineation

Christof M. Sommer,  C. B. Schwarzwaelder,  S. Ramsauer,  U. Stampfl,  W. Stiller,  F. Nickel,  W. Omri,  H. G. Kenngott,  T. Gehrig,  H. P. Meinzer,  H. U. Kauczor,  B. A. Radeleff, 
  • Pages: 666-672
  • First Published: 02 March 2010

Preoperative estimation of asialoglycoprotein receptor expression in the remnant liver from CT/99mTc-GSA SPECT fusion images correlates well with postoperative liver function parameters

Yuji Iimuro,  Toru Kashiwagi,  Junichi Yamanaka,  Tadamichi Hirano,  Shinichi Saito,  Takaaki Sugimoto,  Shinichiro Watanabe,  Nobukazu Kuroda,  Toshihiro Okada,  Yasukane Asano,  Naoki Uyama,  Jiro Fujimoto, 
  • Pages: 673-681
  • First Published: 18 March 2010

Exogenous melatonin treatment reduces hepatocyte damage in rats with experimental acute pancreatitis

Cavit Çöl,  Kahraman Dinler,  Oğuz Hasdemir,  Oktay Büyükaşık,  Güler Buğdaycı,  Hakan Terzi, 
  • Pages: 682-687
  • First Published: 04 March 2010

Cholecystectomy using single-incision laparoscopic surgery with a new SILS port

Masahiro Ito,  Yukio Asano,  Akihiko Horiguchi,  Tomohiro Shimizu,  Toshiyuki Yamamoto,  Ichiro Uyama,  Shuichi Miyakawa, 
  • Pages: 688-691
  • First Published: 10 April 2010

Correlation between angiogenesis and islet graft function in diabetic mice: magnetic resonance imaging assessment

Naoaki Sakata,  Andre Obenaus,  Nathaniel K. Chan,  Pete Hayes,  John Chrisler,  Eba Hathout, 
  • Pages: 692-700
  • First Published: 18 March 2010

Favorable clinical outcome using a covered stent following transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in patients with portal hypertension

Xingjiang Wu,  Weiwei Ding,  Jianmin Cao,  Jianmin Han,  Qian Huang,  Ning Li,  Jieshou Li, 
  • Pages: 701-708
  • First Published: 18 March 2010

Risk factors for major morbidity after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in 293 recent cases

Hiroshi Sadamori,  Takahito Yagi,  Hiroaki Matsuda,  Susumu Shinoura,  Yuzo Umeda,  Ryuichi Yoshida,  Daisuke Satoh,  Takasi Utsumi,  Teppei Ohnishi, 
  • Pages: 709-718
  • First Published: 01 April 2010

Technical Notes

Aggressive combined resection of hepatic inferior vena cava, with replacement by a ringed expanded polytetrafluoroethylene graft, in living-donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma beyond the Milan criteria

Hiroaki Matsuda,  Hiroshi Sadamori,  Susumu Shinoura,  Yuzo Umeda,  Ryuichi Yoshida,  Daisuke Satoh,  Masashi Utsumi,  Teppei Onishi,  Takahito Yagi, 
  • Pages: 719-724
  • First Published: 28 April 2010

Large dilating balloon to allow endoscope insertion for successful endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with surgically altered anatomy (with video)

Takao Itoi,  Atsushi Sofuni,  Fumihide Itokawa, 
  • Pages: 725-728
  • First Published: 11 May 2010

Images of Interest

Relapsing acute pancreatitis caused by protein plugs in a remnant choledochal cyst

Kazuro Chiba,  Terumi Kamisawa,  Naoto Egawa, 
  • Pages: 729-730
  • First Published: 13 April 2010

Peroral videocholangioscopy using narrow band imaging for early bile duct cancer (with video)

Fumihide Itokawa,  Takao Itoi,  Atsushi Sofuni, 
  • Pages: 731-732
  • First Published: 13 April 2010

Letter to the Editor

Original method of transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic deroofing for liver cyst

Kazunari Sasaki,  Goro Watanabe,  Masamichi Matsuda,  Masaji Hashimoto,  Takashi Harano, 
  • Pages: 733-734
  • First Published: 10 April 2010