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Contents Volume 11 Issue 2 February 27, 2019

Editorial

Pushing the limits of liver surgery for colorectal liver metastases: Current state and future directions

Raphael LC Araujo, Marcelo M Linhares

World J Gastrointest Surg 11(2):34-40. Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.34

Enhanced recovery after surgery in emergency colorectal surgery: Review of literature and current practices

Varut Lohsiriwat, Romyen Jitmungngan

World J Gastrointest Surg 11(2):41-52. Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.41

Review

Success and safety of endoscopic treatments for concomitant biliary and duodenal malignant stenosis: A review of the literature

Benedetto Mangiavillano, Mouen A Khashab, Ilaria Tarantino, Silvia Carrara, Rossella Semeraro, Francesco Auriemma, Mario Bianchetti, Leonardo Henry Eusebi, Chen Yen-I, Luca De Luca, Mario Traina, Alessandro Repici

World J Gastrointest Surg 11(2):53-61. Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.53

Minireviews

Safe laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Adoption of universal culture of safety in cholecystectomy

Vishal Gupta, Gaurav Jain

World J Gastrointest Surg 11(2):62-84. Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.62

Basic Study

In vivo expression of thrombospondin-1 suppresses the formation of peritoneal adhesion in rats

Yun-Sheng Tai, I-Ming Jou, Yun-Chih Jung, Chao-Liang Wu, Ai-Li Shiau, Chih-Yi Chen

World J Gastrointest Surg 11(2):85-92. Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.85

Case Control Study

Dual loop (Roux en Y) reconstruction with isolated gastric limb reduces delayed gastric emptying after pancreatico-duodenectomy

Offir Ben-Ishay, Reem Abu Zhaya, Yoram Kluger

World J Gastrointest Surg 11(2):93-100. Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.93

Case Report

Acquired segmental colonic hypoganglionosis in an adult Caucasian male: A case report

Allan MF Kwok, Andrew B Still, Kimberly Hart

World J Gastrointest Surg 11(2):101-111. Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.101

Esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction successfully treated with laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication: First case report in the literature

Pedro F Pereira, Andre RP Rosa, Leonardo A Mesquita, Marcelle J Anzolch, Rafael N Branchi, Augusto L Giongo, Francisco C Paixão, Marcio F Chedid, Cleber DP Kruel

World J Gastrointest Surg 11(2):112-116. Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.112