Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery

Publications

  1. 2009
  2. Crossing the Rubicon: when pancreatic resection with curative intent ends in an R2 status. Impact of "desmoplastic pseudo-pancreatitis" and anatomical site of irresectability.

    Bockhorn, M., Cataldegirmen, G., Kutup, A., Marx, A., Burdelski, C., Vashist, Y., Mann, O., Deutsch, L., König, A., Izbicki, J. R. & Yekebas, E. F., 01.05.2009, In: ANN SURG ONCOL. 16, 5, p. 1212-1221 10 p., 5.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. R0 liver resections for primary malignant liver tumors in the noncirrhotic liver: a diagnosis-related analysis

    Sotiropoulos, G. C., Bockhorn, M., Sgourakis, G., Brokalaki, E. I., Molmenti, E. P., Neuhäuser, M., Radtke, A., Wohlschlaeger, J., Baba, H. A., Broelsch, C. E. & Lang, H., 01.04.2009, In: DIGEST DIS SCI. 54, 4, p. 887-94 8 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Inaccurate estimation of donor body weight, height and consequent assessment of body mass index may affect allocation of liver grafts from deceased donors

    Li, J., Kaiser, G., Schaffer, R. & Nadalin, S., 03.2009, In: TRANSPL INT. 22, 3, p. 356-7 2 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Haeme oxygenase-1 promoter polymorphism is an independent prognostic marker of gastrointestinal stromal tumour

    Vashist, Y. K., Uzunoglu, G., Cataldegirmen, G., Kalinin, V., Schurr, P., Koenig, A. M., Thieltges, S., Zehler, O., Schneider, C., Izbicki, J. R. & Yekebas, E. F., 02.2009, In: HISTOPATHOLOGY. 54, 3, p. 303-8 6 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Induction of rejection after small-for-size liver transplantation: size matters

    Dirsch, O., Li, J., He, Q., Ji, Y., Gu, Y. L. & Dahmen, U., 23.01.2009, In: J INVEST SURG. 21, 5, p. 288-98 11 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Abscess of adrenal gland caused by disseminated subacute Nocardia farcinica pneumonia. A case report and mini-review of the literature.

    Tachezy, M., Simon, P., Ilchmann, C., Vashist, Y., Izbicki, J. R. & Gawad, K. A., 2009, In: BMC INFECT DIS. 9, p. 194

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Alveolar recruitment strategy and high positive end-expiratory pressure levels do not affect hemodynamics in morbidly obese intravascular volume-loaded patients.

    Bohm, S. H., Thamm, O. C., Von Sandersleben, A., Bangert, K., Langwieler, T. E., Tusman, G., Strate, T. & Standl, T., 2009, In: ANESTH ANALG. 109, 1, p. 160-163 1.

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  9. [Analysis of K-ras, BRCA1/2, CHEK2 mutations and microsatellite markers (loss of heterozygosity at 9p, 17p and 18q) in sporadic pancreas adenocarcinomas]

    Amosenko, F. A., Kazubskaia, T. P., Gromyko, O. E., Matveeva, T. I., Korchagina, E. L., Nasedkina, T. V., Gar'kavtseva, R. F. & Kalinin, V., 2009, In: MOL BIOL (MOSK). 43, 3, p. 414-421 3.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Clinical Value of Loss of Heterozygosity in Serum Microsatellite DNA of Patients With Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.

    Schurr, P., Oikonomou, D., Kaifi, J., Merkert, P., Wolter, S., Kleinhans, H., Reichelt, U., Mann, O., Gawad, K. A., Strate, T., Yekebas, E. F. & Izbicki, J. R., 2009, In: J CLIN GASTROENTEROL. 43, 1, p. 27-35 1.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Combined alpha-methylacyl coenzyme A racemase/p53 analysis to identify dysplasia in inflammatory bowel disease.

    Marx, A., Wandrey, T., Simon, P., Wewer, A., Grob, T., Reichelt, U., Minner, S. J. P., Simon, R., Spehlmann, M., Tigges, W., Soehendra, N., Seitz, U., Seewald, S., Izbicki, J. R., Yekebas, E. F., Kaifi, J., Mirlacher, M., Terracciano, L., Fleischmann, A., Raedler, A. & Sauter, G., 2009, In: HUM PATHOL. 40, 2, p. 166-173 2.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. COX-2 expression in highly aggressive thyroid malignancies - indication for a possible therapeutic option?

    Sheu, S-Y., Grabellus, F., Schwertheim, S., Mann, K., Ensinger, C., Ofner, D., Bockhorn, M., Fuhrer, D. & Schmid, K. W., 2009, In: HORM METAB RES. 41, 4, p. 314-319 4.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Effect of platelet-activating factor antagonist WEB 2086 on microcirculatory disorders in acute experimental pancreatitis of graded severity.

    Mann, O., Tiefenbacher, W-J., Kaifi, J., Schneider, C. G., Kluth, D., Blöchle, C., Yekebas, E. F., Izbicki, J. R. & Strate, T., 2009, In: PANCREAS. 38, 1, p. 58-64 1.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Extended central pancreatic resection as an alternative for extended left or extended right resection for appropriate pancreatic neoplasms.

    Cataldegirmen, G., Schneider, C. G., Bogoevski, D., König, A., Kaifi, J., Bockhorn, M., Deutsch, L. S., Vashist, Y., Izbicki, J. R. & Yekebas, E. F., 2009, In: SURGERY.

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  15. For which type of chronic pancreatitis is the "Hamburg procedure" indicated?

    Kutup, A., Vashist, Y., Kaifi, J., Yekebas, E. F. & Izbicki, J. R., 2009, In: J HEPATO-BILIARY-PAN.

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  16. Genomic profiles associated with early micrometastasis in lung cancer: relevance of 4q deletion.

    Wrage, M., Ruosaari, S., Eijk, P. P., Kaifi, J., Hollmén, J., Yekebas, E. F., Izbicki, J. R., Brakenhoff, R. H., Streichert, T., Riethdorf, S., Glatzel, M., Ylstra, B., Pantel, K. & Wikman, H., 2009, In: CLIN CANCER RES. 15, 5, p. 1566-1574 5.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. HER-2 amplification is highly homogenous in gastric cancer.

    Marx, A., Tharun, L., Muth, J., Dancau, A. M., Simon, R., Yekebas, E. F., Kaifi, J., Mirlacher, M., Brümmendorf, T., Bokemeyer, C., Izbicki, J. R. & Sauter, G., 2009, In: HUM PATHOL. 40, 6, p. 769-777 6.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. HER-2/neu analysis in breast cancer bone metastases.

    Zustin, J., Boddin, K., Tsourlakis, M. C., Burandt, E. C., Mirlacher, M., Jänicke, F., Izbicki, J. R., Rüther, W., Rueger, J. M., Bokemeyer, C., Simon, R. & Sauter, G., 2009, In: J CLIN PATHOL. 62, 6, p. 542-546 6.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Impact of KIT and PDGFRA gene mutations on prognosis of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors after complete primary tumor resection.

    Hou, Y-Y., Grabellus, F., Weber, F., Zhou, Y., Tan, Y-S., Li, J., Shen, K-T., Qin, J., Sun, Y-H., Qin, X-Y., Bockhorn, M., Gerken, G., Broelsch, C. E. & Frilling, A., 2009, In: J GASTROINTEST SURG. 13, 9, p. 1583-1592 9.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Lack of prognostic significance of serum DNA methylation of DAPK, MGMT, and GSTPI in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

    Hoffmann, A. C., Kaifi, J., Vallböhmer, D., Yekebas, E. F., Grimminger, P., Leers, J. M., Izbicki, J. R., Hölscher, A. H., Schneider, P. M., Metzger, R. & Brabender, J., 2009, In: J SURG ONCOL. 100, 5, p. 414-417 5.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. [Lateral anastomosis techniques: Partington-Rochelle and V-shaped excision]

    Schneider, C. G., Cataldegirmen, G., Mann, O., Yekebas, E. F. & Izbicki, J. R., 2009, In: CHIRURG. 80, 1, p. 28-33 1.

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  22. Major liver resections for primary liver malignancies in the elderly.

    Sgourakis, G., Sotiropoulos, G. C., Bockhorn, M., Fouzas, I., Radtke, A., Molmenti, E. P., Drühe, N., Broelsch, C. E., Karaliotas, C. & Lang, H., 2009, In: ACTA CHIR BELG. 109, 3, p. 340-344 3.

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  23. Major liver resections in the elderly-is an aggressive approach justified?

    Bockhorn, M., Sotiropoulos, G. C., Sgourakis, G., Neuhaus, J. P., Molmenti, E. P., Lang, H., Frilling, A. & Broelsch, C. E., 2009, In: INT J COLORECTAL DIS. 24, 1, p. 83-86 1.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Monitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in totally endoscopic thyroid surgery.

    Witzel, K. & Benhidjeb, T., 2009, In: EUR SURG RES. 43, 2, p. 72-76 2.

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  25. Natural orifice surgery on thyroid gland: totally transoral video-assisted thyroidectomy (TOVAT): report of first experimental results of a new surgical method.

    Benhidjeb, T., Wilhelm, T., Harlaar, J., Kleinrensink, G-J., Schneider, T. A. J. & Stark, M., 2009, In: SURG ENDOSC. 23, 5, p. 1119-1120 5.

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  26. NY-CO-58/KIF2C is overexpressed in a variety of solid tumors and induces frequent T cell responses in patients with colorectal cancer.

    Gnjatic, S., Cao, Y., Reichelt, U., Yekebas, E. F., Nölker, C., Marx, A., Erbersdobler, A., Nishikawa, H., Hildebrandt, Y., Bartels, K., Horn, C., Stahl, T., Gout, I., Filonenko, V., Ling, K-L., Cerundolo, V., Luetkens, T., Ritter, G., Friedrichs, K., Leuwer, R., Hegewisch-Becker, S., Izbicki, J. R., Bokemeyer, C., Old, L. J. & Atanackovic, D., 2009, In: INT J CANCER.

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  27. [Operative technique and outcome in metabolic surgery: conventional and banded gastric bypass]

    Busch, P., Wolter, S., Rawnaq, T., Kaifi, J., Aberle, J., Izbicki, J. R. & Mann, O., 2009, In: ZBL CHIR. 134, 1, p. 32-37 1.

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  28. Perivascular epitheloid cell tumour (PEComa) of the retroperitoneum - a rare tumor with uncertain malignant behaviour: a case report.

    König, A., Quaas, A., Ries, T., Yekebas, E. F., Gawad, K. A., Vashist, Y., Burdelski, C., Mann, O., Izbicki, J. R. & Erbersdobler, A., 2009, In: J MED CASE REP. 3, p. 62

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  29. Polymorphism Arg290Arg in esophageal-cancer-related gene 1 (ECRG1) is a prognostic factor for survival in esophageal cancer.

    Bachmann, K., Shahmiri, S., Kaifi, J., Schurr, P., Mann, O., Rawnaq, T., Block, S., Kalinin, V., Izbicki, J. R. & Strate, T., 2009, In: J GASTROINTEST SURG. 13, 2, p. 181-187 2.

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  30. Prognostic impact of intrahepatic lymphatic and microvascular involvement in cases of colorectal liver metastases.

    Bockhorn, M., Sotiropoulos, G., Neuhaus, J., Sgourakis, G., Sheu, S-Y., Molmenti, E., Fingas, C., Trarbach, T., Frilling, A. & Broelsch, C. E., 2009, In: INT J COLORECTAL DIS. 24, 7, p. 845-850 7.

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  31. Repeated surgery improves survival in recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a retrospective analysis of 144 patients.

    Schurr, P., Kohrs, D., Reichelt, U., Kaifi, J., Vashist, Y., Bachmann, K., Bogoevski, D., Yekebas, E. F. & Izbicki, J. R., 2009, In: DIGEST SURG. 26, 3, p. 229-235 7 p., 3.

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  32. Single nucleotide polymorphism in esophageal cancer related gene 1: an analysis in resected oral squamous cell carcinoma patients.

    Blessmann, M., Pohlenz, P., Atac, A., Kaifi, J., Zu Eulenburg, C. G., Kalinin, V., Merkert, P., Smeets, R., Heiland, M., Blake, F., Schmelzle, R. & Izbicki, J. R., 2009, In: INT J ORAL MAX SURG. 38, 7, p. 779-784 7.

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  33. Strong impact of micrometastatic tumor cell load in patients with esophageal carcinoma.

    König, A., Prenzel, K. L., Bogoevski, D., Yekebas, E. F., Bubenheim, M., Faithova, L., Vashist, Y., Gawad, K. A., Baldus, S., Pantel, K., Schneider, P. M., Hölscher, A. H. & Izbicki, J. R., 2009, In: ANN SURG ONCOL. 16, 2, p. 454-462 2.

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  34. Subset of esophageal adenocarcinoma expresses adhesion molecule l1 in contrast to squamous cell carcinoma.

    Rawnaq, T., Kleinhans, H., Uto, M., Schurr, P., Reichelt, U., Cataldegirmen, G., Gawad, K. A., Yekebas, E. F., Schachner, M., Izbicki, J. R. & Kaifi, J., 2009, In: ANTICANCER RES. 29, 4, p. 1195-1199 4.

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  35. Superficial soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities and trunk.

    Lachenmayer, A., Yang, Q., Eisenberger, C. F., Boelke, E., Poremba, C., Heinecke, A., Ohmann, C., Knoefel, W. T. & Peiper, M., 2009, In: WORLD J SURG. 33, 8, p. 1641-1649 8.

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  36. Therapeutic small-volume resuscitation preserves pancreatic microcirculation in acute experimental pancreatitis of graded severity in rats.

    Mann, O., Kaifi, J., Blöchle, C., Schneider, C. G., Yekebas, E. F., Kluth, D., Izbicki, J. R. & Strate, T., 2009, In: PANCREATOLOGY. 9, 5, p. 652-661 5.

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  37. The role of vascular adhesion molecules PECAM-1 (CD 31), VCAM-1 (CD 106), E-selectin (CD62E) and P-selectin (CD62P) in severe porcine pancreatitis.

    Kleinhans, H., Kaifi, J., Mann, O., Reinknecht, F., Freitag, M., Hansen, B., Schurr, P., Izbicki, J. R. & Strate, T., 2009, In: HISTOL HISTOPATHOL. 24, 5, p. 551-557 5.

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  38. Thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis: four-year outcome and quality of life after bilateral 5-mm dual port approach.

    Bachmann, K., Standl, N., Kaifi, J., Busch, P., Winkler, E., Mann, O., Izbicki, J. R. & Strate, T., 2009, In: SURG ENDOSC. 23, 7, p. 1587-1593 7.

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  39. Thymectomy is more effective than conservative treatment for myasthenia gravis regarding outcome and clinical improvement.

    Bachmann, K., Burkhardt, D., Schreiter, I., Kaifi, J., Schurr, P., Busch, C., Thayssen, G., Izbicki, J. R. & Strate, T., 2009, In: SURGERY. 145, 4, p. 392-398 4.

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  40. Treatment with sibutramine prior to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass leads to an improvement of metabolic parameters and to a reduction of liver size and operative time.

    Aberle, J., Freier, A., Busch, P., Mommsen, N., Beil, F. U., Dannheim, V. & Mann, O., 2009, In: OBES SURG. 19, 11, p. 1504-1507 11.

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  41. 2008
  42. Erythropoietin treatment improves liver regeneration and survival in rat models of extended liver resection and living donor liver transplantation

    Bockhorn, M., Fingas, C. D., Rauen, U., Canbay, A., Sotiropoulos, G. C., Frey, U., Sheu, S-Y., Wohlschläger, J., Broelsch, C. E. & Schlaak, J. F., 15.12.2008, In: TRANSPLANTATION. 86, 11, p. 1578-85 8 p.

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  43. Liver transplantation as a primary indication for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a single-center experience

    Sotiropoulos, G. C., Kaiser, G. M., Lang, H., Molmenti, E. P., Beckebaum, S., Fouzas, I., Sgourakis, G., Radtke, A., Bockhorn, M., Nadalin, S., Treckmann, J., Niebel, W., Baba, H. A., Broelsch, C. E. & Paul, A., 01.11.2008, In: TRANSPL P. 40, 9, p. 3194-5 2 p.

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  44. Long-term results after liver transplantation with "livers that nobody wants" within Eurotransplant: a center's experience

    Sotiropoulos, G. C., Lang, H., Saner, F. H., Beckebaum, S., Wandelt, M., Molmenti, E. P., Nadalin, S., Treckmann, J., Bockhorn, M., Fouzas, I., Malagó, M., Gerken, G., Broelsch, C. E. & Paul, A., 01.11.2008, In: TRANSPL P. 40, 9, p. 3196-7 2 p.

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  45. Preoperative assessment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma by dual-modality PET/CT

    Li, J., Kuehl, H., Grabellus, F., Müller, S. P., Radunz, S., Antoch, G., Nadalin, S., Broelsch, C. E., Gerken, G., Paul, A. & Kaiser, G. M., 01.11.2008, In: J SURG ONCOL. 98, 6, p. 438-43 6 p.

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  46. Bihiläre Lymphome bei nichtseminomatösem Keimzelltumor

    Mann, O., Kleinhans, H., Gebauer, F., Kaifi, J., Schurr, P. G., Izbicki, J. R. & Strate, T. G., 01.09.2008, In: CHIRURG. 79, 9, p. 874-6 3 p.

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  47. Survival of patients with synchronous and metachronous colorectal liver metastases--is there a difference?

    Bockhorn, M., Frilling, A., Frühauf, N. R., Neuhaus, J., Molmenti, E., Trarbach, T., Malagó, M., Lang, H. & Broelsch, C. E., 01.08.2008, In: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. 12, 8, p. 1399-405 7 p.

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  48. Dynamic contrast-enhanced susceptibility-weighted perfusion MRI (DSC-MRI) in a glioma model of the rat brain using a conventional receive-only surface coil with a inner diameter of 47 mm at a clinical 1.5 T scanner

    Ulmer, S., Reeh, M., Krause, J., Herdegen, T., Heldt-Feindt, J., Jansen, O. & Rohr, A., 30.07.2008, In: J NEUROSCI METH. 172, 2, p. 168-72 5 p.

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  49. Hepatocellular carcinoma as a coincidental finding in a patient undergoing surgery for focal nodular hyperplasia

    Sotiropoulos, G. C., Bockhorn, M., Molmenti, E. P., Fouzas, I., Broelsch, C. E. & Lang, H., 01.04.2008, In: LIVER INT. 28, 4, p. 578-9 2 p.

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  50. The White test: a new dye test for intraoperative detection of bile leakage during major liver resection

    Nadalin, S., Li, J., Lang, H., Sotiropoulos, G. C., Schaffer, R., Radtke, A., Saner, F., Broelsch, C. E. & Malagó, M., 04.2008, In: ARCH SURG-CHICAGO. 143, 4, p. 402-4; discussion 404

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  51. En bloc vascular resection for locally advanced pancreatic malignancies infiltrating major blood vessels: perioperative outcome and long-term survival in 136 patients.

    Yekebas, E. F., Bogoevski, D., Cataldegirmen, G., Kunze, C., Marx, A., Vashist, Y. K., Schurr, P., Liebl, L., Thieltges, S., Gawad, K. A., Schneider, C. & Izbicki, J. R., 02.2008, In: ANN SURG. 247, 2, p. 300-309 10 p., 2.

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  52. A legend leaves (but not quite, we hope): Nib Soehendra.

    Izbicki, J. R. & Rösch, T., 2008, In: ENDOSCOPY. 40, 12, p. 973 12.

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