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Who benefits from gastric banding?Marco Bueter
Department of Surgery I, Julius Maximilians University of Wuerzburg, Oberduerrbacher Strasse 6, 97080 Wuerzburg, Germany
Obes Surg 17:1608-13. 2007..In the present study, criteria were investigated to predict major benefit after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB)...
Upper gastrointestinal investigations before gastric bandingMarco Bueter
Department of Surgery, University of Wurzburg, Wurzburg, Germany
Surg Endosc 24:1025-30. 2010..It is not known whether esophageal motility or the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) play a role in the development of complications. The results of preoperative upper gastrointestinal (GI) testing were compared with outcome after LAGB...
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery in the obesity center Wuerzburg--patient selection and resultsMartin Fein
Department of Surgery, University of Wuerzburg Hospital, Germany
Obes Facts 2:54-6. 2009..In this article, we explain criteria for patient selection for laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at the Obesity Center Wuerzburg and compare the corresponding outcomes for these selection criteria...
Is there a role for anything other than a Nissen's operation?Martin Fein
Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik I, Klinikum der Universität Würzburg, Wurzburg, Germany
J Gastrointest Surg 14:S67-74. 2010..The Nissen fundoplication is the most frequently applied antireflux operation worldwide. The aim of this review was to compare laparoscopic Nissen with partial fundoplication...
Ten-year outcome of laparoscopic antireflux surgeryM Fein
Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik I, Klinikum der Universität Würzburg, Oberdürrbacherstr 6, 97080, Wurzburg, Germany
J Gastrointest Surg 12:1893-9. 2008..Its frequency was independent from the type of fundoplication in randomized studies. Results for different techniques of laparoscopic antireflux surgery were retrospectively evaluated after 10 years...
[Less reflux recurrence following Nissen fundoplication : results of laparoscopic antireflux surgery after 10 years]M Fein
Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik I, Universitat Wurzburg, Oberdürrbacherstrasse 6, 97080, Wurzburg, Deutschland
Chirurg 79:759-64. 2008..Reflux recurrence is the most common long-term complication following fundoplication. Results for different techniques of laparoscopic antireflux surgery were retrospectively compared after 10 years...
Effect of cholecystectomy on gastric and esophageal bile reflux in patients with upper gastrointestinal symptomsMartin Fein
Department of Surgery, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
Dig Dis Sci 53:1186-91. 2008..Therefore, increased esophageal bile reflux following cholecystectomy as a potential cause for the associated cancer risk could not be substantiated...
Carcinogenesis in reflux disease--in search for bile-specific effectsMartin Fein
Department of Surgery, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
Microsurgery 27:647-50. 2007..However, mechanisms of carcinogenesis in the esophageal cancer model other than chronic inflammation could not be identified because of the only moderately increased MF...
Importance of duodenogastric reflux in gastro-oesophageal reflux diseaseM Fein
Department of Surgery, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
Br J Surg 93:1475-82. 2006..Although duodenogastric reflux is a prerequisite for bile in the oesophagus, little is known about its importance in GORD...
[Is duodeno-gastro-esophageal reflux just a bystander of acid reflux?]M Fein
Chirurgische Universitatsklinik, Wurzburg
Zentralbl Chir 127:1068-72. 2002..To define the importance of DGER, reflux of duodenal contents was evaluated by bilirubin monitoring in the stomach...
Evaluation of the intestinal microflora in the rat model for esophageal adenocarcinomaM Fein
Department of Surgery, University of Wurzburg, Germany
Dis Esophagus 13:39-43. 2000..and reduced the concentration of Enterococcus spp. Bacterial overgrowth by bacteria of the fecal flora occurs in the rat model of esophageal adenocarcinoma with the potential to catalyze the production of carcinogens...
Duodenogastric reflux and foregut carcinogenesis: analysis of duodenal juice in a rodent model of cancerM Fein
Department of Surgery, Institute for Toxicology and Institute of Pharmacy and Food Chemistry, University of Wurzburg, Germany
Carcinogenesis 21:2079-84. 2000..Chronic inflammation is likely to be the mechanism of carcinogenesis by duodenogastric reflux...
Combination of endoscopic argon plasma coagulation and antireflux surgery for treatment of Barrett's esophagusH Tigges
University of Wuerzburg, Germany
J Gastrointest Surg 5:251-9. 2001..Long-term follow-up of this therapy is necessary to evaluate its effect on cancer risk in Barrett's esophagus...
Quality of life following laparoscopic gastric banding in patients with morbid obesityS M Freys
Department of Surgery, University of Wurzburg, Josef Schneider Strasse 2, D 97080 Wurzburg, Germany
J Gastrointest Surg 5:401-7. 2001..However, once the complications are resolved, these patients achieve the same level of weight loss and improvement in quality of life as patients with an uncomplicated postoperative course...
Current aspects of gastroduodenal ulcer disease: diagnosis of pathophysiologic background and indications for operative therapyK H Fuchs
Chirurgische Universitaetsklinik, Wuerzburg, Germany
Endosc Surg Allied Technol 2:91-4. 1994....
How long should a long-term esophageal motility study be?S M Freys
Department of Surgery, University of Wurzburg, Germany
Dig Dis Sci 46:1186-93. 2001..A measuring period restricted to 5 hr offers the same diagnostic information on esophageal peristaltic activity as a 24-hr motility study...
Randomized clinical trial comparing quality of life after straight and pouch coloanal reconstructionM Sailer
Department of Surgery, University School of Medicine, Wurzburg, Germany
Br J Surg 89:1108-17. 2002..The aim of this trial was to investigate health-related quality of life as a primary endpoint in patients undergoing sphincter-saving rectal resection...
Morphologic changes of the anal sphincter musculature during and after temporary stool deviationM Sailer
Department of Surgery, University School of Medicine Würzburg, Germany
Langenbecks Arch Surg 386:183-7. 2001..The purpose of this study was to evaluate any morphologic changes with regard to the anal sphincter muscles during and after temporary ileostomy...
[Antibody treatment in colorectal cancer--what the surgeon needs to know]A Thalheimer
Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik I, Zentrum Operative Medizin der Universitätsklinik Würzburg
Zentralbl Chir 133:101-6. 2008....
[Intrapancreatic accessory spleen: a differential diagnosis of pancreatic tumour]T Meyer
Chirurgische Universitatsklinik und Poliklinik, Wurzburg
Zentralbl Chir 132:73-6. 2007..Only in 1-2% they are located in the pancreatic tail. We report a rare case of intrapancreatic accessory spleen which radiologically mimicked a tumor in the tail of the pancreas...
Familial gastrointestinal stromal tumors caused by the novel KIT exon 17 germline mutation N822YAndreas Thalheimer
Department of Surgery, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
Am J Surg Pathol 32:1560-5. 2008..Although the penetrance of KIT mutations is as yet unknown, assessment of the unaffected kindred of GIST patients for the presence of this mutation could help to distinguish individuals at high risk from those at virtually no risk...
The intraportal injection model: a practical animal model for hepatic metastases and tumor cell dissemination in human colon cancerAndreas Thalheimer
Department of Surgery, University of Wuerzburg Hospital, Wuerzburg, Germany
BMC Cancer 9:29. 2009....
Prophylactic use of the silver-acetate-coated graft in arterial occlusive disease: a retrospective, comparative studyAxel Larena-Avellaneda
Department of Surgery I, University of Wurzburg, Medical School, Wurzburg, Germany
J Vasc Surg 50:790-8. 2009..This study compares the performance of the InterGard Silver polyester graft (Intervascular, Datascope, Inc, La Ciotat, France) with that of standard prostheses in routine use...
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI)--an important, severe transfusion-related complicationMarco Bueter
Department of Surgery I, Julius Maximillians University, Oberduerrbacher Strasse 6, 97080 Wuerzburg, Germany
Langenbecks Arch Surg 391:489-94. 2006..Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is an immune-mediated transfusion reaction that can cause severe complications or even death. It is now the leading cause of transfusion-related death in the United States...
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided transrectal biopsies of pelvic tumorsMarco Sailer
Department of Surgery, University School of Medicine, Wuerzburg, Germany
J Gastrointest Surg 6:342-6. 2002..It is concluded that endoscopic ultrasound-guided transrectal biopsy is a safe method with a high diagnostic accuracy in the assessment of pelvic tumors...
The concurrence of histologically positive resection margins and sessile morphology is an important risk factor for lymph node metastasis after complete endoscopic removal of malignant colorectal polypsLars Boenicke
Department of General, Visceral, Vascular and Paediatric Surgery, University Hospital Wuerzburg, 97078 Wuerzburg, Germany
Int J Colorectal Dis 25:433-8. 2010..While some authors recommend merely local or segmental follow-up resection, others favour an oncological resection...
Predictability of outcome in laparoscopic gastric bandingAndreas Thalheimer
Department of General Surgery, University of Wuerzburg Hospital, Wuerzburg, Germany
Obes Facts 2:27-30. 2009..Conclusion: According to the results of this study, female patients with a lower EBW who improve their postoperative eating behaviour have the best chance of success following LAGB...
Changes in depression following gastric banding: a 5- to 7-year prospective studyMarion Schowalter
Institute of Psychotherapy and Medical Psychology, University of Wuerzburg, Klinikstr 3, 97070 Wuerzburg, Germany
Obes Surg 18:314-20. 2008..This prospective, controlled study investigated depression and self-acceptance in morbidly obese patients before and after gastric banding...
Reoperations after gastric banding: replacement or alternative procedures?Marco Bueter
Department of Surgery I, Julius Maximilians University of Wuerzburg, Oberduerrbacher Strasse 6, 97080 Wuerzburg, Germany
Surg Endosc 23:334-40. 2009..In this study, results and follow-ups of patients with reoperations after gastric banding were analyzed...
Band erosion and passage, causing small bowel obstructionMarco Bueter
Julius Maximillians University of Wuerzburg, Department of Surgery I, Wuerzburg, Germany
Obes Surg 16:1679-82. 2006..By laparoscopy, the band was cut at the stomach, and removed via a jejunotomy. Postoperative course was uneventful. Complete band migration requires early removal of the band...
Disseminated tumor cells in the blood of patients with gastric cancer are an independent predictive marker of poor prognosisBertram Illert
Department of Surgery, University of Wurzburg, Germany
Scand J Gastroenterol 40:843-9. 2005..In this study the prognostic relevance of DTC in the blood of gastric cancer patients was investigated...
Short- and long-term results of laparoscopic gastric banding for morbid obesityMarco Bueter
Department of Surgery I, Julius Maximillians University of Wuerzburg, Oberduerrbacher Strasse 6, 97080, Wuerzburg, Germany
Langenbecks Arch Surg 393:199-205. 2008..Weight loss can be excellent, but is not sufficient in a significant proportion of patients. Few long-term studies have been published. We present our results after up to 9 years of follow-up...
Tumor cell dissemination in a human colon cancer animal model: orthotopic implantation or intraportal injection?A Thalheimer
Department of Surgery, University of Wurzburg Hospital, Wurzburg, Germany
Eur Surg Res 42:195-200. 2009..The development of therapeutic strategies for treatment of metastasized colorectal carcinoma requires biologically relevant and adequate animal models generating both metastases and the dissemination of tumor cells...
Implantation of an esophageal squamous cell carcinoma at the site of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomyK Volkmer
Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Wuerzburg, Julius-Maximilians-University Wuerzburg, Germany
Endoscopy 39:E240-1. 2007
Long-term benefits of Roux-en-Y pouch reconstruction after total gastrectomy: a randomized trialMartin Fein
Department of Surgery, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
Ann Surg 247:759-65. 2008..Roux-en-Y reconstruction with and without jejunal pouch was compared in a randomized controlled trial to identify the optimal reconstruction procedure in terms of quality of life...
The mutagenic potential of duodenoesophageal refluxJorg Theisen
Department of Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Munich, Germany
Ann Surg 241:63-8. 2005..Despite this link, little is known about the mutagenic potential of refluxed material on the esophageal mucosa. We hypothesize that the reflux of gastric and duodenal content causes mutations in esophageal mucosa in vivo...
The impact of reflux composition on mucosal injury and esophageal functionDaniel S Oh
Department of Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
J Gastrointest Surg 10:787-96; discussion 796-7. 2006..This suggests that composition of gastric juice is the primary determinant of inflammatory mucosal injury and subsequent loss of esophageal function...
The Bariatric Quality of Life index: a measure of well-being in obesity surgery patientsSylvia Weiner
Obesity Academy Frankfurt e V, Frankfurt, Germany
Obes Surg 15:538-45. 2005..Therefore, a new diseasespecific 30-item instrument was created, which was called Bariatric Quality of Life (BQL) questionnaire...
Impact of biopsy on the accuracy of endorectal ultrasound staging of rectal tumorsRuediger S Goertz
Department of Medicine I, Friedrich Alexander University, Ulmenweg 18, 91054, Erlangen, Germany
Dis Colon Rectum 51:1125-9. 2008..This prospective study was performed to establish whether obtaining a biopsy before endorectal ultrasound has an influence on staging accuracy...
Gastric bilirubin monitoring to assess duodenogastric refluxMartin Fein
Department of Surgery, , Germany
Dig Dis Sci 47:2769-74. 2002..Increased amounts of DGR may further be of clinical importance in patients with reflux disease or nonulcer dyspepsia and following cholecystectomy...
