The Bouveret syndrome: an unusual complication of gallstone diseaseA Z Khan
Department of Surgery, Worthing Hospital, Worthing, West Sussex BN11 2HX, England
J R Soc Promot Health 122:125-6. 2002
..The paper also discusses the aetiology, presentation, methods of diagnosis and options for management of Bouveret's syndrome...
Laparoscopic left lateral sectionectomy: surgical technique and our results from LeedsAamir Z Khan
Hepatobiliary and Transplant Service, St James University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 19:29-32. 2009
..Although laparoscopic left lateral sectionectomy is increasingly becoming the accepted approach for resection of tumors in hepatic segments II and III, the variations in surgical technique exist...
Patterns of chemotherapy-induced hepatic injury and their implications for patients undergoing liver resection for colorectal liver metastasesAamir Z Khan
Royal Marsden Hospital, Fulham Road, London, UK
J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg 16:137-44. 2009
..This review identifies patterns of regimen-specific chemotherapy-induced hepatic injury and assesses their impact on outcomes following hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastases (CLM)...
Double gallstone ileusAamir Z Khan
Department of Surgery, East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 5RH, UK
Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int 7:437-9. 2008
..Gallstone ileus remains a rare but important cause of intestinal obstruction...
Substernal long segment left colon interposition for oesophageal replacementA Z Khan
Department of Surgery, St Thomas s Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, London, UK
Surgeon 6:54-6. 2008
..Thymectomy allows room for the colonic segment preventing venous congestion. These patients are best managed in specialist units incorporating a multidisciplinary approach with good intensive care and radiological support...
Complete pathological response following down-staging chemoradiation in locally advanced pancreatic cancer: challenging the boundariesA Z Khan
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Royal Marsden Hospital, Chelsea, London SW3 6JJ, United Kingdom
World J Gastroenterol 13:6433-5. 2007
..Disease specific mortality approaches unity despite advances in adjuvant therapy. We present the first reported case of complete pathological response following neoadjuvant therapy in a locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma...
Radical D2 gastrectomy for cancer. The case against D2 resectionsAamir Z Khan
Department of Surgery, Guy's Hospital, London, UK
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 89:675-6. 2007
Refining the technique of hepatic parenchymal transection: combined saline-linked radiofrequency precoagulation and ultrasonic aspirationA Z Khan
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery Royal Marsden Hospital Chelsea, London, UK
Hepatogastroenterology 54:1167-9. 2007
..We analyzed our experience with using a novel combined technique of saline-linked radiofrequency precoagulation and ultrasonic aspiration for hepatic parenchymal transection...
Trends in the surgical management of Klatskin tumoursA Z Khan
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
Br J Surg 94:393-4. 2007
Spontaneous splenic rupture--a rare complication of amyloidosisA Z Khan
Department of General Surgery, Worthing Hospital, West Sussex, UK
Swiss Surg 9:92-4. 2003
..Amyloid deposition leading to capsular distension and increased vascular fragility is thought to predispose the spleen to rupture spontaneously...
Boerhaave's syndrome: diagnosis and surgical managementA Z Khan
Department of Surgery Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, St Thomas Hospital, First Floor North Wing, Lambeth Palace Road, London, SE1 7EH, UK
Surgeon 5:39-44. 2007
..Increasingly, this strategy is being adopted for patients who present later with similar mortality rates. Diversion with exclusion and resectional procedures may be undertaken when repair is not possible...
Liver regeneration: mechanisms, mysteries and moreAamir Z Khan
Department of Surgery, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK
ANZ J Surg 77:9-14. 2007
..It is an area, therefore, of active research today. This review looks at the recent published reports that have led to a greater understanding of this process...
Initial experience with laparoscopic bypass for upper gastrointestinal malignancy: a new option for palliation of patients with advanced upper gastrointestinal tumorsAamir Z Khan
Department of General Surgery, Worthing Hospital, West Sussex, United Kingdom
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 15:374-8. 2005
..The aim of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic bypass in patients with incurable UGI tract malignancy...
Correlation between postoperative infective complications and long-term outcomes after hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastasisShahid G Farid
Hepatobiliary and Transplantation Unit, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom
Ann Surg 251:91-100. 2010
..The impact of postoperative morbidity, and in particular infective complications on long-term outcomes, following hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM) is not widely published...
Vomiting-induced pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema does not always indicate Boerhaave's syndrome: report of six casesMatthew J Forshaw
Department of General Surgery, Guy s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, St Thomas Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, London, SE1 7EH, UK
Surg Today 37:888-92. 2007
..We review the literature with particular emphasis on differentiating spontaneous pneumomediastinum from spontaneous esophageal perforation...
Transabdominal approach for management of Boerhaave's syndromeAamir Z Khan
Department of Surgery, St Thomas Hospital, London SE1 7EH, United Kingdom
Am Surg 73:511-3. 2007
..The transabdominal approach is safe and effective for the management of Boerhaave's syndrome and should be considered in the treatment paradigm for this condition. Intrathoracic complications account for postoperative morbidity...
Pleuropancreatic fistulae: specialist center managementA Z Khan
Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK
J Gastrointest Surg 13:354-8. 2009
..Due to their low prevalence, experience in the management of this condition remains sparse outside specialist centers and management remains controversial. We report our experience with pleuropancreatic fistulae (PPF)...
A case of small-bowel perforation caused by a migrated duodenal stentP W Moxey
Department of Surgery, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, UK
Endoscopy 39:E54. 2007
The impact of staging laparoscopy prior to hepatic resection for colorectal metastasesA Z Khan
Regional Hepato Pancreato Biliary Unit, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Egerton Road, Guildford, Surrey, UK
Eur J Surg Oncol 33:1010-3. 2007
..To evaluate the role of routine laparoscopy as a staging modality prior to laparotomy and hepatic resection for metastatic colorectal cancer...
The impact of caudate lobe involvement after hepatic resection for colorectal metastasesA Z Khan
Department of Hepatobiliary and Transplantation Surgery, St James University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF, UK
Eur J Surg Oncol 35:510-4. 2009
..We assessed outcomes following hepatic resection for colorectal metastases involving the caudate lobe in a tertiary care center...
Lessons to be learned: a case study approach. Lateral aberrant thyroid tissue: is it always malignant?X Escofet
Department of Surgery, Worthing Hospital, Worthing, UK
J R Soc Promot Health 127:45-6. 2007
..A patient in whom follicular thyroid tissue was found in a lymph node lateral to the carotid sheath in the presence of a thyroid gland which was histologically free of cancer is herewith presented...
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced colonic stenosis: an unusual cause of a right-sided colonic mass: report of a caseA Z Khan
Department of Surgery, Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Dis Colon Rectum 46:403-5. 2003
Transhiatal chest drainage after oesophagectomyP Gogalniceanu
Department of Surgery, St Thomas's Hospital, London, UK
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 89:535-6. 2007
Tips and tricks learnt by a Sasakawa Foundation scholar in an HPB Unit in JapanAamir Z Khan
Jpn J Clin Oncol 37:399-400. 2007