Search Results - "Myers, J C."

Postoperative mortality following oesophagectomy and problems in reporting its rate by Jamieson, G. G., Mathew, G., Ludemann, R., Wayman, J., Myers, J. C., Devitt, P. G.

“…Background: There have been three previous reviews of the world literature describing postoperative mortality rate following oesophagectomy. The first…”
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Impact of ineffective oesophageal motility and wrap type on dysphagia after laparoscopic fundoplication by Broeders, J. A., Sportel, I. G., Jamieson, G. G., Nijjar, R. S., Granchi, N., Myers, J. C., Thompson, S. K.

“…Background: Laparoscopic 360° fundoplication is the most common operation for gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease, but is associated with postoperative dysphagia…”
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Long-term outcomes of revisional surgery following laparoscopic fundoplication by Lamb, P. J., Myers, J. C., Jamieson, G. G., Thompson, S. K., Devitt, P. G., Watson, D. I.

“…Background: A small proportion of patients who have laparoscopic antireflux procedures require revisional surgery. This study investigated long‐term clinical…”
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Post-fundoplication contrast studies: is there room for improvement? by RAESIDE, M. C, MADIGAN, D, MYERS, J. C, DEVITT, P. G, JAMIESON, G. G, THOMPSON, S. K

“…Since the mid-1990s, laparoscopic fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease has become the surgical procedure of choice. Several surgical groups…”
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Nasopharyngeal pH Monitoring in Chronic Sinusitis Patients Using a Novel Four Channel Probe by Wong, I W. Y., Omari, T I., Myers, J C., Rees, G, Nair, S B., Jamieson, G G., Wormald, P J.

“…Objective: To determine the prevalence of acid reflux into the nasopharynx in patients with chronic sinusitis. Study design: Prospective study of patients…”
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Preoperative gastric emptying and patterns of reflux as predictors of outcome after laparoscopic fundoplication by Wayman, J., Myers, J. C., Jamieson, G. G.

“…Background: Some studies have suggested that patients with predominantly upright reflux have a poor outcome after laparoscopic antireflux surgery. It has been…”
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Laparoscopic hernia repair following iliac crest harvest by Yurcisin, B. M., Myers, C. J., Stahlfeld, K. R., Means, J. R.

“…The repair of hernias through iliac crest defects is challenging secondary to the inherent weakness of the abdominal musculature and the rigidity of the…”
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Investigation of a dissimilar vitreloy 105 to grade 2 titanium laser weld by Sorensen, D., Pischlar, J., Stevick, J., Hintsala, E., Stauffer, D., Myers, J.C., Keenan, T., Ramirez, A.J.

“…The unique combination of mechanical properties and the ability to be processed using injection molding techniques makes bulk metallic glasses (BMGs) excellent…”
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Outcome of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in patients with disordered preoperative peristalsis by Baigrie, R J, Watson, D I, Myers, J C, Jamieson, G G

“…BACKGROUND: A 360 degrees or Nissen fundoplication remains controversial in patients with disordered peristalsis, some surgeons preferring a partial wrap to…”
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Susceptibility to dysphagia after fundoplication revealed by novel automated impedance manometry analysis by Myers, J. C., Nguyen, N. Q., Jamieson, G. G., Van't Hek, J. E., Ching, K., Holloway, R. H., Dent, J., Omari, T. I.

“…Background  Conventional measures of esophageal pressures or bolus transport fail to identify patients at risk of dysphagia after laparoscopic fundoplication…”
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Oesophageal motility before and after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication by Mathew, G., Watson, D. I., Myers, J. C., Holloway, R. H., Jamieson, G. G.

“…Background Whilst oesophageal manometry outcomes following fundoplication performed by open techniques have been described, detailed reports of changes in…”
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Asymmetrical elevation of esophagogastric junction pressure suggests hiatal repair contributes to antireflux surgery dysphagia by Myers, J C, Jamieson, G G, Szczesniak, M M, Estremera-Arévalo, F, Dent, J

“…ABSTRACT The radial distribution of esophago-gastric junction (EGJ) pressures with regard to troublesome dysphagia (TDysph) after antireflux surgery is poorly…”
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Biochemical and immunohistochemical characterization of human type XIX defines a novel class of basement membrane zone collagens by Myers, JC, Li, D, Bageris, A, Abraham, V, Dion, AS, Amenta, PS

“…Nineteen types, the product of 33 genes, comprise the collagen family of proteins. Types I, II, III, V, and XI constitute the fibrillar collagens, whereas…”
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Correlation of esophageal pressure‐flow analysis findings with bolus transit patterns on videofluoroscopy by Omari, T. I., Szczesniak, M. M., Maclean, J., Myers, J. C., Rommel, N., Cock, C., Cook, I. J.

“…Summary Pressure‐flow analysis quantifies the interactions between bolus transport and pressure generation. We undertook a pilot study to assess the…”
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Efficient induction of cell death by adenoviruses requires binding of E1B55k and p53 by DIX, B. R, O'CARROLL, S. J, MYERS, C. J, EDWARDS, S. J, BRAITHWAITE, A. W

“…The use of an Elb55k-deficient adenovirus, ONYX-015, to selectively target tumor cells containing a mutated p53 gene has produced promising results. However,…”
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Office politics: Reading the business management manual as political theory by Myers, J C

“…Like the public political sphere, the world of the workplace contains literary works (popular, scientific and those somewhere in-between) offering analysis,…”
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Inter‐ and intra‐rater reproducibility of automated and integrated pressure‐flow analysis of esophageal pressure‐impedance recordings by Rohof, W. O., Myers, J. C., Estremera, F. A., Ferris, L. S., Pol, J., Boeckxstaens, G. E., Omari, T. I.

“…Background Automated impedance manometry pressure‐flow analysis (AIM analysis) determines pressure measurements relative to bolus flow and has to date shown…”
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Metallothionein in human oesophagus, Barrett's epithelium and adenocarcinoma by COYLE, P, MATHEW, G, GAME, P. A, MYERS, J. C, PHILCOX, J. C, ROFE, A. M, JAMIESON, G. G

“…The potential of the metal-binding protein, metallothionein, in assessing the progression of normal oesophagus through Barrett's to adenocarcinoma was…”
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Distribution of type XV collagen transcripts in human tissue and their production by muscle cells and fibroblasts by Kivirikko, S, Saarela, J, Myers, JC, Autio-Harmainen, H, Pihlajaniemi, T

“…Type XV collagen is a recently identified member of the diverse family of collagens, its structure being characterized by extensive interruptions in the…”
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Biological and chemical interactions of pesticides with soil organic matter by Bollag, J M, Myers, C J, Minard, R D

“…There is little doubt that organic matter plays a major role in the binding of pesticides in soil, and that this phenomenon is usually the most important cause…”
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