British Journal of Surgery

Using information technology to improve surgical safety
pp. 939-940(2)
Author: D. W. Bates

Angiogenesis and neoplastic transformation of Barrett's epithelium
pp. 941-942(2)
Authors: H. J. Stein; C. Möbius

Postoperative mortality following oesophagectomy and problems in reporting its rate
pp. 943-947(5)
Authors: G. G. Jamieson; G. Mathew; R. Ludemann; J. Wayman; J. C. Myers; P. G. Devitt

Systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials assessing spinal cord stimulation for inoperable critical leg ischaemia
pp. 948-955(8)
Authors: D. T. Ubbink; H. Vermeulen; G. H. J. J. Spincemaille; P. A. Gersbach; P. Berg; W. Amann

A review of clinical guidelines
pp. 956-964(9)
Authors: E. J. Andrews; H. P. Redmond

Low molecular weight heparin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism after abdominal surgery
pp. 965-974(10)
Author: D. Bergqvist

Randomized clinical trial of laparoscopic versus open fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
pp. 975-982(8)
Authors: R. Ackroyd; D. I. Watson; A. W. Majeed; G. Troy; P. J. Treacy; C. J. Stoddard

Randomized clinical trial of the effects of preoperative and postoperative oral nutritional supplements on clinical course and cost of care
pp. 983-990(8)
Authors: F. Smedley; T. Bowling; M. James; E. Stokes; C. Goodger; O. O'Connor; C. Oldale; P. Jones; D. Silk

D-dimer testing in patients with suspected acute thromboembolic occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery
pp. 991-994(4)
Authors: S. Acosta; T. K. Nilsson; M. Björck

Oesophagocardioplasty for residual dysphagia following multiple pneumatic dilatations for achalasia
pp. 995-996(2)
Authors: A. Caporale; U. M. Cosenza; G. Galati; E. Fiori; E. Benvenuto; A. Giuliani

Effect of surveillance of Barrett's oesophagus on the clinical outcome of oesophageal cancer
pp. 997-1003(7)
Authors: A. Fountoulakis; K. D. Zafirellis; K. Dolan; S. P. L. Dexter; I. G. Martin; H. M. Sue-Ling

Value of positron emission tomography in the diagnosis of recurrent oesophageal carcinoma
pp. 1004-1009(6)
Authors: H. Kato; T. Miyazaki; M. Nakajima; M. Fukuchi; R. Manda; H. Kuwano

Ineffective oesophageal motility does not affect the clinical outcome of open Nissen fundoplication
pp. 1010-1014(5)
Authors: V. Munitiz; A. Ortiz; L. F. Martinez de Haro; J. Molina; P. Parrilla

Prospective study of routine contrast radiology after total gastrectomy
pp. 1015-1019(5)
Authors: P. J. Lamb; S. M. Griffin; M. V. Chandrashekar; D. L. Richardson; D. Karat; N. Hayes

Major resection for chronic pancreatitis in patients with vascular involvement is associated with increased postoperative mortality
pp. 1020-1026(7)
Authors: N. Alexakis; R. Sutton; M. Raraty; S. Connor; P. Ghaneh; M. L. Hughes; C. Garvey; J. C. Evans; J. P. Neoptolemos

Urinary trypsinogen activation peptide as a marker of severe acute pancreatitis
pp. 1027-1033(7)
Authors: C. D. Johnson; M. Lempinen; C. W. Imrie; P. Puolakkainen; E. Kemppainen; R Carter; C. McKay

Induction of adhesion molecule expression in liver ischaemia–reperfusion injury is associated with impaired hepatic parenchymal microcirculation
pp. 1034-1039(6)
Authors: M. El-Wahsh; A. M. Seifalian; B. J. Fuller; K. Rolles; B. R. Davidson

Prognostic significance of both surgical and pathological assessment of curative resection for rectal cancer
pp. 1040-1045(6)
Authors: A. Martling; T. Singnomklao; T. Holm; L. E. Rutqvist; B. Cedermark

Mortality and morbidity of planned relaparotomy versus relaparotomy on demand for secondary peritonitis
pp. 1046-1054(9)
Authors: B. Lamme; M. A. Boermeester; E. J. T. Belt; J. W. O. van Till; D. J. Gouma; H. Obertop

Detection of circulating oesophageal squamous cancer cells in peripheral blood and its impact on prognosis
pp. 1055-1060(6)
Authors: J. Kaganoi; Y. Shimada; M. Kano; T. Okumura; G. Watanabe; M. Imamura

Laparoscopically assisted distal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer in the elderly
pp. 1061-1065(5)
Authors: K. Yasuda; K. Sonoda; H. Shiroshita; M. Inomata; N. Shiraishi; S. Kitano

Factors influencing survival after resection of pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer
pp. 1066-1071(6)
Authors: H. Vogelsang; S. Haas; C. Hierholzer; U. Berger; J. R. Siewert; H. Präuer

Critical evaluation of the different staging systems for hepatocellular carcinoma (Br J Surg 2004; 91: 400-408)
pp. 1072-1072(1)
Authors: Jean-Nicolas Vauthey; Timothy M. Pawlik; Gregory Y. Lauwers; David M. Nagorney; Mark S. Roh; Steven A. Curley; Ronnie T. Poon; Jacques Belghiti; Frederick Greene; J. Michael Henderson

Drawbacks of endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (Br J Surg 2004; 91: 264-269)
pp. 1072-1073(2)
Author: W. T. Ng

Long-term outcome following loose-seton technique for external sphincter preservation in complex anal fistula (Br J Surg 2004; 91: 476-480)
pp. 1073-1073(1)
Author: A. Zbar

Chronic anal fissure (Br J Surg 2004; 91: 270-279)
pp. 1073-1074(2)
Authors: S. Tou; A. Malik; A. Huang

Erratum to a letter by F. Mosimann, V. Bettschart and O.Martinet commenting on "Hand assisted laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy" (Br J Surg 2004; 91: 344-348)
pp. 1074-1074(1)

Manual of definitive surgical trauma care. K. D. Boffard (ed.). 188 × 245 mm. Pp. 222. Illustrated. 2003. Arnold: London
pp. 1075-1075(1)
Author: C. H. Dearden

Care of the critically ill surgical patient. 2nd Edn. I. D. Anderson (ed.) 188 × 245 mm. Pp. 168. Illustrated. 2003. Arnold: London
pp. 1075-1075(1)
Author: S. J. D. Chadwick

Organ preservation and transplant surgery. J.-M. Dubernard, M. Dawahra and P. McMaster 194 × 252 mm. Pp. 234. Illustrated. 2003. Martin Dunitz: London
pp. 1075-1075(1)
Author: J. N. M. Ijzermans

Scientific surgery
pp. 1076-1076(1)

Vascular Surgical Society of Great Britain and Ireland
pp. 1077-1088(12)