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Species | Ross C SmithSummaryAffiliation: University of Sydney Country: Australia Publications
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Multimodal analgesia and intravenous nutrition preserves total body protein following major upper gastrointestinal surgeryStephen McG Barratt
Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, University of Sydney at Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Reg Anesth Pain Med 27:15-22. 2002..The MMA regimen utilized combined epidural opioid/local anesthetic and the systemic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ketorolac for 48 hours...- Assessment of HER-2 status in pancreatic adenocarcinoma: correlation of immunohistochemistry, quantitative real-time RT-PCR, and FISH with aneuploidy and survivalAlex J Saxby
University of Sydney, Department of Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, Australia
Am J Surg Pathol 29:1125-34. 2005.... - Infrared spectroscopy and pancreatitisRoss C Smith
University of Sydney, Discipline of Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia
ANZ J Surg 77:313. 2007 
Improving outcomes for operable pancreatic cancer: is access to safer surgery the problem?David K Chang
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Unit, Bankstown Hospital, Bankstown, Australia
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 23:1036-45. 2008....
Parenteral versus enteral nutrition: effect on serum cytokines and the hepatic expression of mRNA of suppressor of cytokine signaling proteins, insulin-like growth factor-1 and the growth hormone receptor in rodent sepsisMichael J O'Leary
Department of Intensive Care, The St George Hospital, Kogarah, NSW 2217, Australia
Crit Care 11:R79. 2007....- High expression of plasminogen activator inhibitor-2 (PAI-2) is a predictor of improved survival in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinomaRoss Smith
Department of Surgery, University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia
World J Surg 31:493-502; discussion 503. 2007..The prognostic value of components of this system is well established in breast cancer. However, little is known of its involvement in pancreatic cancer (PC)... - Should serum pancreatic lipase replace serum amylase as a biomarker of acute pancreatitis?Ross C Smith
Sydney University Department of Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 75:399-404. 2005..Serum pancreatic lipase may improve the diagnosis of pancreatitis compared to serum amylase. Both enzymes have been measured simultaneously at our hospital allowing for a comparison of their diagnostic accuracy... - An effective automated nutrition screen for hospitalized patientsRoss C Smith
University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
Nutrition 25:309-15. 2009.... - Prognostic significance of growth factors and the urokinase-type plasminogen activator system in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaAiqun Xue
Department of Surgery, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Pancreas 36:160-7. 2008..To determine the diagnostic and prognostic significance of growth factors and the urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) system in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) using a multigene assay... - Long-term changes in body composition after pancreaticoduodenectomyAlireza Aslani
Department of Nuclear Medicine, The University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 82:173-8. 2012..The aim was to document changes in body composition changes that occur during the first six months after a WP for a pancreatic cancer malignancy... - Proteomic profiling of cholangiocarcinoma: diagnostic potential of SELDI-TOF MS in malignant bile duct strictureChristopher J Scarlett
Department of Surgery, University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
Hepatology 44:658-66. 2006..In conclusion, biomarker panels are capable of distinguishing CC from nonmalignant tissue; serum markers have important diagnostic implications for unknown bile duct stricture... - Proteomic classification of pancreatic adenocarcinoma tissue using protein chip technologyChristopher J Scarlett
Department of Surgery, University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
Gastroenterology 130:1670-8. 2006..Identification of these proteins will add to our understanding of the biology of pancreatic cancer. Furthermore, these protein panels may have important diagnostic implications... - Preoperative body composition is influenced by the stage of operable pancreatic adenocarcinoma but does not predict survival after Whipple's procedureAlireza Aslani
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney at Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia
HPB (Oxford) 12:325-33. 2010..Therefore, this study was carried out to document body composition status in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PCa) presenting for a Whipple's procedure (WP) and to relate the findings to histopathology and longterm survival... - Classification of pancreatic cystic lesions using SELDI-TOF mass spectrometryChristopher J Scarlett
Department of Surgery, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 77:648-53. 2007..This preliminary study aimed to analyse pancreatic cyst fluid, using a proteomic approach, to generate reproducible protein profiles to assist in the classification of malignant and non-carcinoma samples... - Discovery of diagnostic biomarkers for pancreatic cancer in immunodepleted serum by SELDI-TOF MSAiqun Xue
Department of Surgery, The University of Sydney, Suite 5 Level 5 North Shore Private Hospital, St Leonards, NSW 2065 Australia
Pancreatology 12:124-9. 2012..This study examines the influence of these factors on the detection of discriminating diagnostic biomarkers... - Sporadic pancreatic polypeptide secreting tumors (PPomas) of the pancreasSamuel C L Kuo
University of Sydney, Department of Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW 2065, Australia
World J Surg 32:1815-22. 2008..A wider understanding of their pathological features and behavior is needed... - Pyogenic liver abscess: an audit of 10 years' experienceTony C Y Pang
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgical Unit, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, St Leonards NSW 2065, Australia
World J Gastroenterol 17:1622-30. 2011..To describe our own experience with pyogenic liver abscesses over the past 10 years and investigate the risk factors associated with failure of initial percutaneous therapy... - Modified extended pancreatoduodenectomy: en bloc resection of the peripancreatic retroperitoneal tissue and the head of pancreasJaswinder S Samra
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgical Unit, University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 76:1017-20. 2006..This technique's advantage is that the resection can be carried out without breaching the retroperitoneal tumour extension plane, thereby minimizing tumour cell spillage... - Laparoscopic ePTFE mesh repair of incisional and ventral herniasSivakumar Gananadha
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgical Unit, Royal North Shore Hospital and North Shore Private Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 78:907-13. 2008..Our preliminary experience indicates that laparoscopic incisional and ventral hernia repair is technically feasible and has acceptable postoperative morbidity and low early recurrence rates... - Suppression of urokinase plasminogen activator receptor inhibits proliferation and migration of pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells via regulation of ERK/p38 signalingAiqun Xue
Department of Surgery, The University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia
Int J Biochem Cell Biol 41:1731-8. 2009..These findings suggest that uPAR strongly contributes to PDAC progression and may be considered as a potential anti-pancreatic cancer target... - Synoptic reporting improves histopathological assessment of pancreatic resection specimensAnthony J Gill
Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal North Shore Hospital, Pacific Highway, St Leonards, NSW, Australia
Pathology 41:161-7. 2009..We examined whether introduction of a standardised pancreatic cancer minimum data set improved the reporting of key pathological features across multiple institutions... - IGF-I has no effect on postexercise suppression of the ubiquitin-proteasome system in rat skeletal muscleAnthony J Kee
Department of Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, St Leonards, New South Wales 2065, Australia
J Appl Physiol 92:2277-84. 2002..These results suggest that a suppression of the ubiquitin-proteasome proteolytic pathway after endurance exercise may contribute to the acute postexercise net protein gain... - Does growth hormone allow more efficient nitrogen sparing in postoperative patients requiring parenteral nutrition? A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trialAndre Sevette
University of Sydney, Departments of Surgery, North Shore Hospital, Sydney, St Leonards, NSW 2065, Australia
Clin Nutr 24:943-55. 2005..Unfortunately, the negative clinical outcome of GH treatment in intensive care patients limits its use in this setting, but demands answers to the mechanism behind the action of this therapy... - Significant overexpression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator in pancreatic adenocarcinoma using real-time quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reactionAiqun Nielsen
The University of Sydney, Department of Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales 2065, Australia
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 20:256-63. 2005.... - Immunohistochemistry for SDHB divides gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) into 2 distinct typesAnthony J Gill
Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales 2065, Australia
Am J Surg Pathol 34:636-44. 2010..GISTs may therefore be divided into type 1 (SDHB positive) and type 2 (SDHB negative) subtypes... - A study of parenteral versus enteral nutrition following caecal ligation and puncture in the rat: Influence on survival and tissue protein turnoverChristopher J Scarlett
Department of Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, St Leonards NSW 2065, Australia
Clin Nutr 23:1135-45. 2004.... - Control of venous bleeding during dissection near the head of the pancreasJaswinder S Samra
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 73:856-7. 2003..This technique has been used on a number of occasions over the last decade with excellent results... - Is a chest radiograph a satisfactory test for the correct position of a central line?Mahomed Bani Hani
The University of Sydney, Department of Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 72:312-3. 2002 - Hemosuccus pancreaticusAiden M Callinan
Department of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, and Division of Surgery, University of Sydney, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 74:395-7. 2004