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Heterotopic pancreas. Review of a 26 year experience by Lai, E C, Tompkins, R K

“…A retrospective review of 37 patients (22 men and 15 women) with histologically verified heterotopic pancreas treated at the department of surgery of the…”
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The spectrum of mucin-producing adenocarcinoma of the pancreas by WHANG, E. E, DANIAL, T, DUNN, J. C, ASHLEY, S. W, REBER, H. A, LEWIN, K. J, TOMPKINS, R. K

“…The clinical distinction between cystic and mucinous carcinomas of the pancreas has been poorly defined. Therefore we sought to stratify the entity known as…”
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Biliary complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy by Cates, J A, Tompkins, R K, Zinner, M J, Busuttil, R W, Kallman, C, Roslyn, J J

“…Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has rapidly become the preferred treatment for symptomatic gallstones. Although this procedure has certain advantages over open…”
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Major hepatic resection. A 25-year experience by Thompson, H H, Tompkins, R K, Longmire, Jr, W P

“…Major hepatic resections were performed on 138 patients for a variety of conditions. There was one intraoperative death. Including this patient, there were 15…”
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Management of cystic disease of the liver by Doty, J E, Tompkins, R K

“…The management of cystic diseases of the liver requires an understanding of their pathophysiology and natural history. Surgery for congenital solitary cysts…”
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Angiomyolipoma of the liver presenting in pregnancy by Imagawa, D K, Lien, J M, Dugan, M C, Tompkins, R K

“…Primary angiomyolipoma of the liver is a rare entity with fewer than 40 cases described in the English literature. Primary hepatic tumors diagnosed during…”
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Proximal bile duct cancer. Quality of survival by Lai, E C, Tompkins, R K, Mann, L L, Roslyn, J J

“…A retrospective study of 97 patients with proximal bile duct cancer treated at the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center was conducted to…”
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Repair of large paraesophageal hernia with complete intrathoracic stomach by Allen, B, Tompkins, R K, Mulder, D G

“…Paraesophageal hiatal hernia accounts for only five per cent of all diaphragmatic defects but is a potentially dangerous lesion. Herniation of the entire…”
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Porcelain gallbladder is not associated with gallbladder carcinoma by Towfigh, S, McFadden, D W, Cortina, G R, Thompson, Jr, J E, Tompkins, R K, Chandler, C, Hines, O J

“…The surgical management of porcelain gallbladder is based on studies performed in 1931 and 1962, which indicated a correlation between porcelain gallbladder…”
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Prognostic factors in bile duct carcinoma: analysis of 96 cases by Tompkins, R K, Thomas, D, Wile, A, Longmire, Jr, W P

“…A computerized analysis of prognostic variables was performed in 96 proven cases of extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma treated over a 24-year period at UCLA…”
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Further Studies on the Inhibition of Pepsin by Bile Salts by ETO, TOSHIFUMI, TOMPKINS, RONALD K

“…A higher incidence of peptic ulceration has been reported in patients recovering from operations that divert bile from the duodenum. Previous studies have…”
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Primary adenocarcinoma of the duodenum: Analysis of survival by Lai, Edward C. S., Doty, Jeffery E., Irving, Christine, Tompkins, Ronald K.

“…A survival analysis of 24 patients with primary adenocarcinoma of the duodenum managed at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. was made with reference to…”
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Surgical management of bile duct stones by Tompkins, R K

“…The biliary surgeon in the 1990s must be familiar with all of the available techniques for the treatment of bile duct stones. Experience and judgment are…”
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Management of hepatic echinococcosis in Southern California by Pitt, H A, Korzelius, J, Tompkins, R K

“…In the United States, hydatid disease of the liver is being seen with increasing frequency in persons who have immigrated from endemic areas. At the University…”
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Unique urinary-fecal calculus after cystectomy and ureterosigmoidostomy by Goodwin, W E, Kaufman, J J, Tompkins, R K

“…A 36-year-old m an had stage B1 bladder cancer-treated by cystectomy and ureterosigmoidostomy. Postoperatively, a urinary leak was managed successfully by…”
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Water and electrolyte absorption from a human Thiry-Vella ileal loop: responses to systemic administration of gastrin, glucagon, secretin, and cholecystokinin by LAI, E. C. S, TOMPKINS, R. K

“…Water and electrolyte flux in response to systemic administration of four different gastrointestinal hormones were studied in a human with a chronic…”
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Factors in management of acute cholangitis by Thompson, Jr, J E, Tompkins, R K, Longmire, Jr, W P

“…Ninety episodes of acute cholangitis in 66 patients have been analyzed. In 71% of the episodes, an operation was performed. Eight deaths occurred, for a…”
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Decreased morbidity and mortality after pancreatoduodenectomy by Grace, P A, Pitt, H A, Tompkins, R K, DenBesten, L, Longmire, Jr, W P

“…In two 5 year periods (1975 to 1979 and 1980 to 1984), 96 patients underwent pancreatoduodenal resection, which included 74 partial pancreatic resections and…”
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Reoperation for biliary strictures by Roslyn, J J, Tompkins, R K

“…Benign bile duct strictures most often follow intraoperative injury not recognized until later. The ideal reconstruction entails a mucosa-to-mucosa anastomosis…”
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Modern management of biliary tract stone disease by Tompkins, R K, Doty, J E

“…A number of new techniques and approaches to the management of biliary tract stone disease have been developed in the past decade. The modern biliary surgeon…”
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