Current Issue: Vol. 143, No. 8, August 2008
Commentary
CME: Original Article
- Trauma Death: Views of the Public and Trauma Professionals on Death and Dying From Injuries
- CME Course
Original Articles
- Carotid Endarterectomy as the Criterion Standard in High-Risk Elderly Patients
- Invited Critique
- Patterns of Recurrence Following Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases: Effect of Primary Rectal Tumor Site
- Invited Critique
- Stress and Heart Rate Variability in Surgeons During a 24-Hour Shift
- Long-term Results of Subtotal vs Total Parathyroidectomy Without Autotransplantation in Kidney Transplant Recipients
- Invited Critique
- Evaluating the Degree of Difficulty of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
- Invited Critique
Review Article
Resident's Corner
Special Article
Complete Table of Contents
Top Content
Most Viewed Articles
- Wrong-Side/Wrong-Site, Wrong-Procedure, and Wrong-Patient Adverse Events
- The Impact of Video Games on Training Surgeons in the 21st Century
- Effect of Hospital Type and Volume on Lymph Node Evaluation for Gastric and Pancreatic Cancer
- Early Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Is the Preferred Management of Acute Cholecystitis
- Surgical Management and Outcomes of 165 Colonoscopic Perforations From a Single Institution
- Gum Chewing Reduces Ileus After Elective Open Sigmoid Colectomy
- Image of the Month—Quiz Case
- Caveamus Surgeones
- Indwelling Urinary Catheter Use in the Postoperative Period
- Improved Survival After Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture by Offering Both Open and Endovascular Repair
Most Sent Articles
- High Prevalence of Potentially Hepatotoxic Herbal Supplement Use in Patients With Fulminant Hepatic Failure
- New International Advisory Board Member Announcement
- Acute Massive Hemorrhage From Intestinal Crohn Disease: Report of Seven Cases and Review of the Literature
- Optimum Shadow-Casting Illumination for Endoscopic Task Performance
- Anal Lesions Complicating Crohn Disease
- Mortality in Adolescent Girls vs Boys Following Traumatic Shock
- Gum Chewing Reduces Ileus After Elective Open Sigmoid Colectomy
- Long-term Survival After Radiofrequency Ablation of Complex Unresectable Liver Tumors
- Initial Clinical Evaluation of a Handheld Device for Detecting Retained Surgical Gauze Sponges Using Radiofrequency Identification Technology
- Delayed Primary Repair of Esophageal Atresia With Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Explore & Interact
Image of the Month—Quiz Case
A 34-year-old woman, who was using contraceptive therapy and had no previous severe illness recorded, had a hypodense lesion on segment 6 of the liver during a routine ultrasonography examination.
PowerPoint Downloads
Save figures and tables with captions and citation as PowerPoint slides—a great teaching tool.
Call for Papers
The Archives of Surgery will be participating in the April 2009 JAMA/Archives consortium theme issue on Obesity, Diabetes, and Their Comorbidities. For consideration in this issue, manuscripts reporting on diabetes and its comorbidities must be submitted by October 15, 2008.
Call for Papers:
Disparities in Health Care
During 2008, Archives of Surgery is soliciting manuscripts on disparities in health care as our year-long theme. We will publish these manuscripts in each issue as the manuscripts are submitted and accepted. Indicate in your cover letter that your manuscript is to be considered for this theme.