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Group's publications

Combined pancreatic islet-lung transplantation: a novel approach to the treatment of end-stage cystic fibrosis.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2010 vol. 10(7) pp. 1707-17012
KESSLER L AND AL.

A prospective, randomized, single-blind comparison of laparoscopic versus open sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis.
ANNALS OF SURGERY
2010 vol. 252(1) pp. 3-8
GERVAZ P, INAN I, PERNEGER T, SCHIFFER E, MOREL P

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer: a comparison of histological response in liver metastases, primary tumors, and regional lymph nodes.
ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY : THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
2010 vol. 17(10) pp. 2714-2719
GERVAZ P, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, ANDRES A, MAJNO P, ROTH A, MOREL P, MENTHA G

Predicting survival after pulmonary metastasectomy for colorectal cancer: previous liver metastases matter.
BMC SURGERY [COMPUTER FILE]
2010 vol. 10 pp. 17-17
LANDES U, ROBERT J, PERNEGER T, MENTHA G, OTT V, MOREL P, GERVAZ P

Injection drug use before and after liver transplantation: a retrospective multicenter analysis on incidence and outcome.
CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION
2010 vol. 24(4) pp. 564-571
DE GOTTARDI A. AND AL.

Transumbilical single incision laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for benign disease.
COLORECTAL DISEASE: THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF COLOPROCTOLOGY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
2010 vol. 12(1) pp. 61-65
BUCHER P, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Detection and management of bile duct stones.
GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY
2010 vol. 72(4) pp. 808-816
FROSSARD JL, MOREL P

Water-immersion sigmoidoscopy to treat acute GI bleeding in the perioperative period after surgical colorectal anastomosis.
GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY
2010 vol. 71(1) pp. 167-170
FROSSARD JL, GERVAZ P, HUBER O

Robotic hip arthroscopy in human anatomy.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY
2010 vol. 6(3) pp. 301-305
KATHER J, HAGEN M, MOREL P, FASEL J, MARKAR S, SCHUELER M

Robotic single-incision transabdominal and transvaginal surgery: initial experience with intersecting robotic arms.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY
2010 vol. 6(3) pp. 251-255
HAGEN ME AND AL.

Set-up and docking of the da Vinci surgical system: prospective analysis of initial experience.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY
2010 vol. 6(1) pp. 57-60
IRANMANESH P, MOREL P, WAGNER OJ, INAN I, PUGIN F, HAGEN M

Robot-assisted oncologic resection for large gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor: a preliminary case series.
JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES. PART A
2010 vol. 20(5) pp. 411-415
BUCHS NC, BUCHER P, PUGIN J, HAGEN M, MOREL P

Parenteral nutrition independence in a patient left with 25 cm of ileum and jejunum: a case report.
OBESITY SURGERY
2010 vol. 20(5) pp. 666-671
GENTON L, NARDO P, HUBER O, PICHARD C

From single-port access to laparoendoscopic single-site cholecystectomy.
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY
2010 vol. 24(1) pp. 234-235
BUCHER P, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Laparoscoendoscopic single-site cholecystectomy and occult gallbladder cancer.
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY
2010 vol. 24(7) pp. 1791-1792
BUCHER P, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Segmental duodenectomy for gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the duodenum.
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2010 vol. 16(22) pp. 2788-2792
BUCHS NC, BUCHER P, GERVAZ P, OSTERMANN S, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Vascular invasion in pancreatic cancer: Imaging modalities, preoperative diagnosis and surgical management.
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2010 vol. 16(7) pp. 818-831
BUCHS NC, CHILCOTT M, POLETTI PA, BUHLER LH, MOREL P

Outcomes of robot-assisted pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients older than 70 years: a comparative study.
WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY
2010 vol. 34(9) pp. 2109-2114
BUCHS N, ADDEO P, BIANCO FM, GANGEMI A, AYLOO SM, GIULIANOTTI PC

Long-term controlled normoglycemia in diabetic non-human primates after transplantation with hCD46 transgenic porcine islets.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2009 vol. 9(12) pp. 2716-2726
VAN DER WINDT DJ AND AL.

Long-term insulin-independence after allogeneic islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes: over the 10-year mark.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2009 vol. 9(2) pp. 419-423
BERNEY T, FERRARI-LACRAZ SYLVIE, BUEHLER LH, OBERHOLZER J, MARANGON NICOLA, PHILIPPE J, VILLARD J, MOREL P

Role of GM-CSF signaling in cell-based tumor immunization.
BLOOD
2009 vol. 113(26) pp. 6658-6668
ZAREI S, SCHWENTER F, LUY P, AURRAND-LIONS M, MOREL P, KOPF M, DRANOFF G, MACH N

Phlegmonous colitis: another source of sepsis in cirrhotic patients?
BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY
2009 vol. 9 pp. 94-
HOLZER T, GERVAZ P, SPAHR L, MCKEE T, BUCHER P, MOREL P

Dangerous halo after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and two-step hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases.
BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
2009 vol. 96(1) pp. 95-103
MENTHA G, TERRAZ S, MOREL P, ANDRES A, GIOSTRA E, ROTH A, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, MAJNO P

Surgical management of gastrointestinal stromal tumours.
BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
2009 vol. 96(6) pp. 567-578
GERVAZ P, HUBER O, MOREL P

Response to Remzi et al.: single-port laparoscopic colectomy.
COLORECTAL DISEASE: THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF COLOPROCTOLOGY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
2009 vol. 11(1) pp. 101-101
BUCHER P, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Molecular aspects of intestinal radiation-induced fibrosis.
CURRENT MOLECULAR MEDICINE
2009 vol. 9(3) pp. 273-280
GERVAZ P, MOREL P, VOZENIN-BROTONS MC

Biliary cystadenoma revealed by obstructive jaundice.
DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE : OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE ITALIAN SOCIETY OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND THE ITALIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF THE LIVER
2009 vol. 41(7) pp. 11-13
GONZALEZ M, MAJNO P, TERRAZ S, MOREL P, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, MENTHA G

Single-port access laparoscopic radical left colectomy in humans.
DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
2009 vol. 52(10) pp. 1797-1801
BUCHER P, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Evaluation of a low-dose CT protocol with oral contrast for assessment of acute appendicitis.
EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY
2009 vol. 19(2) pp. 446-454
PLATON A, JLASSI H, RUTSCHMANN OT, BECKER CD, VERDUN FR, GERVAZ P, POLETTI PA

Prevention, chemoradiation and surgery for anal cancer.
EXPERT REVIEW OF ANTICANCER THERAPY
2009 vol. 9(4) pp. 483-489
BUCHS NC, ALLAL AS, MOREL P, GERVAZ P

High-grade common bile duct stricture caused by diffuse adenomyomatosis.
GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY
2009 vol. 69(6) pp. 1167-1168
GENEVAY M, FROSSARD JL, HUBER O, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, DUMONCEAU JM

Transrectal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for umbilical hernia repair in a human cadaver (with video).
GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY
2009 vol. 69(6) pp. 53-54
HAGEN M, WAGNER OJ, SWAIN PC, PATEL A, INAN I, PUGIN F, FASEL J, MOREL P

Risk factors for mortality-morbidity after emergency-urgent colorectal surgery.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE
2009 vol. 24(3) pp. 311-316
SKALA K, GERVAZ P, BUCHS N, INAN I, SECIC M, MUGNIER B, MOREL P

Impact of IQ, computer-gaming skills, general dexterity, and laparoscopic experience on performance with the da Vinci surgical system.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY
2009 vol. 5(3) pp. 327-331
HAGEN M, WAGNER OJ, INAN I, MOREL P

Poor utility of MRSA screening to predict staphylococcal species in orthopaedic implant infections
JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION
2009 vol. 73(1) pp. 89-91
UCKAY I, TETERYCZ D, FERRY T, HARBARTH S, LUBBEKE A, EMONET STEPHANE, CHILCOTT M, HOFFMEYER P, BERNARD L

Laparoscopic extraction of an intrahepatic foreign body after transduodenal migration in a child.
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
2009 vol. 44(11) pp. 17-20
DOMINGUEZ S, WILDHABER B, SPADOLA L, MEHRAK AD, CHARDOT C

Independent evolution of heart autonomic function and insulin sensitivity during weight loss.
OBESITY (SILVER SPRING, MD.)
2009 vol. 17(2) pp. 247-253
BOBBIONI-HARSCH E AND AL.

Persistent correlation of ghrelin plasma levels with body mass index both in stable weight conditions and during gastric-bypass-induced weight loss.
OBESITY SURGERY
2009 vol. 19(3) pp. 327-331
YBARRA J, BOBBIONI-HARSCH E, CHASSOT G, HUBER O, MOREL P, ASSIMACOPOULOS F, GOLAY A

E-NOTES appendectomy versus transvaginal appendectomy: similar cosmetic results but shorter complete recovery?
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY
2009 vol. 23(4) pp. 916-917
BUCHER P, OSTERMANN S, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic intracorporeal anastomosis for gastrojejunostomy
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY
2009 vol. 23(7) pp. 1667-1670
BUCHER P, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Laparoscopic treatment of mucinous urachal adenocarcinoma with mucocele.
SURGICAL LAPAROSCOPY, ENDOSCOPY & PERCUTANEOUS TECHNIQUES
2009 vol. 19(1) pp. 26-28
OBERNDOERFER M, BUCHER P, CAVIEZEL A, PLATON A, OTT V, EGGER JF, MOREL P

Functional outcome and quality of life after restorative proctocolectomy and ileo-anal pouch anastomosis
SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY
2009 vol. 139(13-14) pp. 193-197
WUTHRICH P, GERVAZ P, AMBROSETTI P, SORAVIA C, MOREL P

Immunomodulation by blockade of the TRANCE co-stimulatory pathway in murine allogeneic islet transplantation
TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL
2009 vol. 22(9) pp. 931-939
WOJTUSCISZYN A, ANDRES A, MOREL P, CHARVIER S, ARMANET M, TOSO C, CHOI Y, BOSCO D, BERNEY T

Single port access laparoscopic cholecystectomy (with video).
WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY
2009 vol. 33(5) pp. 1015-1019
BUCHER P, PUGIN F, BUCHS N, OSTERMANN S, CHARARA F, MOREL P

Laparoscopic colon surgery: unreliability of end-tidal CO2 monitoring.
ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA
2008 vol. 52(5) pp. 700-707
KLOPFENSTEIN CE, SCHIFFER E, PASTOR CM, BEAUSSIER M, FRANCIS K, SORAVIA C, HERRMANN FR

Grasp or brush for biliary sampling at endoscopic retrograde cholangiography? A blinded randomized controlled trial.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2008 vol. 103(2) pp. 333-340
DUMONCEAU JM, MACIAS GOMEZ C, CASCO C, GENEVAY-INFANTE MURIEL, MARCOLONGO M, BONGIOVANNI MASSIMO, MOREL P, MAJNO P, HADENGUE A

Improved long-term outcome of surgery for advanced colorectal liver metastases: reasons and implications for management on the basis of a severity score.
ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY : THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
2008 vol. 15(1) pp. 134-143
ANDRES A, MAJNO PE, MOREL P, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, GIOSTRA E, GERVAZ P, TERRAZ S, ALLAL AS, ROTH AD, MENTHA G

Spontaneous rupture of a gastrointestinal stromal tumour associated with life-threatening nontraumatic hemoperitoneum.
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY = JOURNAL CANADIEN DE CHIRURGIE
2008 vol. 51(2) pp. 38-39
BUCHER P, POLETTI PA, MYIT S, MOREL P

Trans-sacral (Kraske) approach for gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the lower rectum: old procedure for a new disease.
COLORECTAL DISEASE: THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF COLOPROCTOLOGY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
2008 vol. 10(9) pp. 951-952
GERVAZ P, HUBER O, BUCHER P, SAPPINO P, MOREL P

Organ preservation in pancreas and islet transplantation.
CURRENT OPINION IN ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION
2008 vol. 13(1) pp. 59-66
BAERTSCHIGER RM, BERNEY T, MOREL P

'Liver first' approach in the treatment of colorectal cancer with synchronous liver metastases.
DIGESTIVE SURGERY
2008 vol. 25(6) pp. 430-435
MENTHA G, ROTH AD, TERRAZ S, GIOSTRA E, GERVAZ P, ANDRES A, MOREL P, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, MAJNO PE

Colorectal anastomotic stenosis after elective laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for diverticular disease: a prospective evaluation of 68 patients.
DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
2008 vol. 51(9) pp. 1345-1349
AMBROSETTI P, FRANCIS K, DE PEYER R, FROSSARD JL

Cosmetic issues of abdominal surgery: results of an enquiry into possible grounds for a natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) approach.
ENDOSCOPY
2008 vol. 40(7) pp. 581-583
HAGEN ME, WAGNER OJ, CHRISTEN D, MOREL P

Hybrid natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: an experimental surgical study in human cadavers.
ENDOSCOPY
2008 vol. 40(11) pp. 918-924
HAGEN ME, WAGNER OJ, SWAIN P, PUGIN F, BUCHS N, CADDEDU M, JAMIDAR P, FASEL J, MOREL P

Expert opinion on management of gastric and gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma on behalf of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)-gastrointestinal cancer group .
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER
2008 vol. 44(2) pp. 182-194
VAN CUTSEM E, VAN DE VELDE C, ROTH AD, LORDICK F, KÖHNE CH, CASCINU S, AAPRO M

Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection.
INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY : THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGISTS OF AMERICA
2008 vol. 29(9) pp. 890-893
HARBARTH S, HUTTNER B, GERVAZ P, FANKHAUSER C, CHRAITI MARIE-NOELLE, SCHRENZEL J, LICKER M, PITTET D

Incidence, consequences, and risk factors for anastomotic dehiscence after colorectal surgery: a prospective monocentric study.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE
2008 vol. 23(3) pp. 265-270
BUCHS NC, GERVAZ P, SECIC M, BUCHER P, MUGNIER-KONRAD B, MOREL P

Single port access laparoscopic right hemicolectomy.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE
2008 vol. 23(10) pp. 1013-1016
BUCHER P, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Universal screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission and nosocomial infection in surgical patients.
JAMA
2008 vol. 299(10) pp. 1149-1157
HARBARTH S, FANKHAUSER C, SCHRENZEL J, CHRISTENSON JAN, GERVAZ P, BANDIERA-CLERC C, RENZI G, VERNAZ N, SAX H, PITTET D

Splenic trauma: predictive factors for failure of non-operative management
JOURNAL DE CHIRURGIE
2008 vol. 145(6) pp. 561-567
GONZALEZ M, BUCHER P, RIS F, ANDEREGGEN E, MOREL P

Surgical therapy of abdominal cystic lymphangioma in adults and children
JOURNAL DE CHIRURGIE
2008 vol. 145(3) pp. 238-243
BEZZOLA T, BUHLER LH, CHARDOT C, MOREL P

Acute diverticulitis of the left colon: value of the initial CT and timing of elective colectomy.
JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
2008 vol. 12(8) pp. 1318-1320
AMBROSETTI P

Who should do NOTES? Initial endoscopic performance of laparoscopic surgeons compared to gastroenterologists and untrained individuals.
JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
2008 vol. 12(10) pp. 1724-1729
WAGNER OJ, HAGEN M, MOREL P, INAN I, CANDINAS D, VORBURGER SA

A Prospective longitudinal evaluation of quality of life after abdominoperineal resection.
JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
2008 vol. 97(1) pp. 14-19
GERVAZ P, BUCHER P, KONRAD B, MOREL P, BEYELER S, LATAILLADE L, ALLAL ABDELKARIM

T0 N1 adenocarcinoma of the colon following oxaliplatin-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
2008 vol. 97(1) pp. 94-95
GERVAZ P, MOREL P

Minimally invasive necrosectomy for infected necrotizing pancreatitis.
PANCREAS
2008 vol. 36(2) pp. 113-119
BUCHER P, PUGIN F, MOREL P

Long-term quality of life after endoscopic dilation of strictured colorectal or colocolonic anastomoses.
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY
2008 vol. 22(7) pp. 1660-1666
NGUYEN-TANG T, HUBER O, GERVAZ P, DUMONCEAU JM

Totally intracorporeal laparoscopic colorectal anastomosis using circular stapler.
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY
2008 vol. 22(5) pp. 1278-1282
BUCHER P, WUTRICH P, PUGIN F, GONZALES M, GERVAZ P, MOREL P

Visual clues act as a substitute for haptic feedback in robotic surgery.
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY
2008 vol. 22(6) pp. 1505-1508
HAGEN ME, MEEHAN JJ, INAN I, MOREL P

Prospective study of 310 patients: can early CT predict the severity of acute pancreatitis?
ABDOMINAL IMAGING
2007 vol. 32(1) pp. 111-115
KNOEPFLI AS, KINKEL K, BERNEY T, MOREL P, BECKER CD, POLETTI PA

A new method of biliary sampling for cytopathological examination during endoscopic retrograde cholangiography
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2007 vol. 102 pp. 550-557
DUMONCEAU, JM, CASCO, C, LANDONI, N, FROSSARD, JL, HADENGUE, A, PACHE, JC, GENEVAY, M, MOREL, P, KUMAR, N, BONGIOVANNI, M

IV N-acetylcysteine and emergency CT: Use of serum creatinine and cystatin C as markers of radiocontrast nephrotoxicity
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY
2007 vol. 189 pp. 687-692
POLETTI, PA, SAUDAN, P, PLATON, A, MERMILLOD, B, SAUTTER, AM, VERMEULEN, B, SARASIN, FP, BECKER, CD, MARTIN, PY

Continuous preperitoneal infusion of ropivacaine provides effective analgesia and accelerates recovery after colorectal surgery - A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
ANESTHESIOLOGY
2007 vol. 107 pp. 461-468
BEAUSSIER, M, EL'AYOUBI, H, SCHIFFER, E, ROLLIN, M, PARC, Y, MAZOIT, JX, AZIZI, L, GERVAZ, P, ROHR, S, BIERMANN, C, LIENHART, A, ELEDJAM, JJ

Importance of histological tumor response assessment in predicting the outcome in patients with colorectal liver metastases treated with neo-adjuvant chemotherapy followed by liver surgery
ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY
2007 vol. 18 pp. 299-304
RUBBIA-BRANDT, L, GIOSTRA, E, BREZAULT, C, ROTH, AD, ANDRES, A, AUDARD, V, SARTORETTI, P, DOUSSET, B, MAJNO, PE, SOUBRANE, O, CHAUSSADE, S, MENTHA, G, TERRIS, B

Should preoperative mechanical bowel preparation be abandoned?
ANNALS OF SURGERY
2007 vol. 245 pp. 662-662
BUCHER, P, GERVAZ, P, MOREL, P

A simple score for predicting alcohol relapse after liver transplantation - Results from 387 patients over 15 years
ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
2007 vol. 167 pp. 1183-1188
DE GOTTARDI, A, SPAHR, L, GELEZ, P, MORARD, I, MENTHA, G, GUILLAUD, O, MAJNO, P, MOREL, P, HADENGUE, A, PALIARD, P, SCOAZEC, JY, BOILLOT, O, GIOSTRA, E, DUMORTIER, J

Bouveret's syndrome: management and strategy of a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction
DIGESTION : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2007 vol. 75(1) pp. 17-19
BUCHS NC, AZAGURY D, CHILCOTT M, NGUYEN-TANG T., DUMONCEAU JM, MOREL P

Laparoscopic repair of parastomal hernia using a porcine dermal collagen (Permacol (TM)) implant
DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
2007 vol. 50 pp. 1465-1465
INAN, I, GERVAZ, P, HAGEN, M, MOREL, P

Treatment strategies for the management of advanced colorectal liver metastases detected synchronously with the primary tumour
EJSO
2007 vol. 33 Suppl 2 pp. 76-83
MENTHA G, MAJNO P, MOREL PH, TERRAZ S, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, GERVAZ P, ANDRES A, ALLAL AS, ROTH AD

Asplénie congénitale (syndrome d'Ivemark) révélée par une thrombose veineuse mésentérique chez un malade de 77 ans
GASTROENTEROLOGIE CLINIQUE ET BIOLOGIQUE
2007 vol. 31(10) pp. 860-862
GONZALEZ MICHEL, COLLAUD STÉPHANE, GERVAZ PASCAL, MOREL PHILIPPE

Long-term results of surgical treatment of Vater's ampulla neoplasms
HEPATO-GASTROENTEROLOGY
2007 vol. 54 pp. 1239-1242
BUCHER, P, CHASSOT, G, DURMISHI, Y, RIS, F, MOREL, P

A randomized prospective study of cefepime plus metronidazole with imipenem-cilastatin in the treatment of intra-abdominal infections
INFECTION
2007 vol. 35(3) pp. 161-166


Le Vacuum Assisted Closure : utilité dans le traitement des plaies abdomino-périnéales complexes
JOURNAL DE CHIRURGIE
2007 vol. 144(3) pp. 209-213
DURMISHI Y, GERVAZ P, BÜHLER L, BUCHER P, ZUFFEREY G, AL-MAZROUEI A, MOREL PH

Resection of hepatic colorectal metastases involving the caudate lobe: Perioperative outcome and survival
JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
2007 vol. 11 pp. 66-72
ABDALLA, EK, RIBERO, D, PAWLIK, TM, ZORZI, D, CURLEY, SA, MURATORE, A, ANDRES, A, MENTHA, G, CAPUSSOTTI, L, VAUTHEY, JN

Conversion to sirolimus-based immunosuppression in maintenance liver transplantation patients
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION
2007 vol. 13 pp. 658-664
MORARD I, DUMORTIER J, SPAHR L, HADENGUE A, MAJNO P, MOREL P, MENTHA G, GIOSTRA E

Floating kidneys
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
2007 vol. 356 pp. 1048-1048
MYERS, PO, CHASSOT, G

The Fas pathway is involved in pancreatic beta cell secretory function
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
2007 vol. 104 pp. 2861-2866
SCHUMANN DM, MAEDLER K, FRANKLIN I, KONRAD D, STORLING J, BONI-SCHNETZLER M, GJINOVCI A, KURRER MO, GAUTHIER BR, BOSCO D, ANDRES A, BERNEY T, GRETER M, BECHER B, CHERVONSKY AV, HALBAN PA, MANDRUP-POULSEN T, WOLLHEIM CB, DONATH MY

Lessons learned from one thousand consecutive colonic resections in a teaching hospital
SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY
2007 vol. 137 pp. 259-264
BUCHS, NC, GERVAZ, P, BUCHER, P, HUBER, O, MENTHA, G, MOREL, P

Results of conservative treatment for perforated gastroduodenal ulcer in patients not eligible for surgical repair
SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY
2007 vol. 137 pp. 337-340
BUCHER, P, OULHACI, W, MOREL, P, RIS, F, HUBER, O

Vascular invasion in pancreatic cancer - Evaluation of endoscopic ultrasonography, computed tomography, ultrasonography, and angiography
SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY
2007 vol. 137 pp. 286-291
BUCHS NC, FROSSARD JL, ROSSET A, CHILCOTT M, KOUTNY-FONG P, CHASSOT G, FASEL JHD, POLETTI PA, BECKER CD, MENTHA G, BÜHLER L, MOREL P

Successful treatment of recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis after kidney transplantation by plasmapheresis and rituximab
TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL
2007 vol. 20 pp. 102-105
HRISTEA, D, HADAYA, K, MARANGON, N, BUHLER, L, VILLARD, J, MOREL, P, MARTIN, PY

Quality of life after islet transplant: impact of the number of islet infusions and metabolic outcome
TRANSPLANTATION
2007 vol. 84(5) pp. 664-666
TOSO CHRISTIAN, SHAPIRO A.M. JAMES, BOWKER SAMANTHA, DINYARI PARASTOO, PATY BREAY, RYAN EDMOND A., SENIOR PETER, JOHNSON JEFFREY

Hepatopulmonary syndrome increases the postoperative mortality rate following liver transplantation: a prospective study in 90 patients
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2006 vol. 6(6) pp. 1430-1437
SCHIFFER E. ET AL.

Maladie de Crohn révélée par une sténose duodénale. Stratégie chirurgicale
ANNALES DE CHIRURGIE
2006 vol. 131(10) pp. 636-638
GONZALEZ M, COLLAUD S, GERVAZ P, FROSSARD JL, MOREL P

Notice of duplicate publication: ""Mechanical bowel preparation for elective colorectal surgery: A meta-analysis"" (Arch Surg. 2004;139 : 1359-1364)
ARCHIVES OF SURGERY (DES 1960)
2006 vol. 141 pp. 217-217
BUCHER P, MOREL P

Molecular biology of squamous cell carcinoma of the anus
BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
2006 vol. 93 pp. 531-538
GERVAZ P, HIRSCHEL B, MOREL P

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy and resection of advanced synchronous liver metastases before treatment of the colorectal primary
BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
2006 vol. 93 pp. 872-878
MENTHA G, MAJNO PE, ANDRES A, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, MOREL P, ROTH AD

Hospitalized mechanically ventilated patients are at higher risk of enteral underfeeding than non-ventilated patients
CLINICAL NUTRITION
2006 vol. 25 pp. 727-735
KYLE UG, GENTON L, HEIDEGGER CP, MAISONNEUVE N, KARSEGARD VL, HUBER O, MENSI N, ROMAND JA, JOLLIET P, PICHARD C

Long-term renal function after liver transplantation is related to calcineurin inhibitors blood levels
CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION
2006 vol. 20 pp. 96-101
MORARD I, MENTHA G, SPAHR L, MAJNO P, HADENGUE A, HUBER O, MOREL P, GIOSTRA E

Complete closure of cancer-related anovaginal and anoperineal fistulas in locally advanced anal canal carcinomas by upfront intra-arterial chemotherapy followed by combined radiochemotherapy: report o f two cases
DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
2006 vol. 49(12) pp. 1927-1930
ROSSET L, ALLAL AS, MOREL P, ROCHE B, ROTH AD

Morphologic alterations associated with mechanical bowel preparation before elective colorectal surgery: A randomized trial
DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
2006 vol. 49 pp. 109-112
BUCHER P, GERVAZ P, EGGER JF, SORAVIA C, MOREL P

Percutaneous CT scan-guided drainage vs. antibiotherapy alone for Hinchey II diverticulitis: A case-control study
DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
2006 vol. 49 pp. 1533-1538
BRANDT D, GERVAZ P, DURMISHI Y, PLATON A, MOREL P, POLETTI PA

An audit of surgical management of gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST)
EJSO
2006 vol. 32 pp. 310-314
BUCHER P, EGGER JF, GERVAZ P, RIS F, WEINTRAUB D, VILLIGER P, BUHLER LH, MOREL P

Clinical challenges and images in GI - A gastric glomus tumor
GASTROENTEROLOGY
2006 vol. 131 pp. 1380-1982
MAFFEI M, ANDEREGGEN E, GENEVAY M, HUBER O, DUMONCEAU JM

Time course of lung injury in rats with acute pancreatitis
INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
2006 vol. 32(11) pp. 1872-1880
MOREL DENIS R, FROSSARD JEAN-LOUIS, CIKIRICIOGLU BANU, TAPPONNIER MAXIME, PASTOR CATHERINE M.

Influence of target gene mutations on survival, stage and histology in sporadic microsatellite unstable colon cancers
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER
2006 vol. 118 pp. 2509-2513
BARBARA JT, SMITH EJ, DOCTOLERO RT, GERVAZ P, ALONSO JC, MIYAI K, KEKU T, SANDLER RS, CARETHERS JM

Double frameshift mutations in APC and MSH2 in the same individual
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE
2006 vol. 21 pp. 79-83
SORAVIA C, DELOZIER CD, DOBBIE Z, BERTHOD CR, ARRIGONI E, BRUNDLER MA, BLOUIN JL, FOULKES WD, HUTTER P

The duration of postoperative ileus after elective colectomy is correlated to surgical specialization
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE
2006 vol. 21 pp. 542-546
GERVAZ P, BUCHER P, SCHEIWILLER A, MUGNIER-KONRAD B, MOREL P

The role of junctional adhesion molecule C (JAM-C) in acute pancreatitis
JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY
2006 vol. 209 pp. 540-548
VONLAUFEN A, AURRAND-LIONS M, PASTOR CM, LAMAGNA C, HADENGUE A, IMHOF BA, FROSSARD JL

Preoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer: beyond local control
NATURE CLINICAL PRACTICE ONCOLOGY
2006 vol. 3 pp. 124-125
ALLAL ABDELKARIM, SORAVIA CLAUDIO

Preoperative work-up in asymptomatic patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: is endoscopy mandatory?
OBESITY SURGERY
2006 vol. 16(10) pp. 1304-13011
AZAGURY D, DUMONCEAU JM, MOREL P, CHASSOT G, HUBER O

Laparoscopic versus open resection for appendix carcinoid
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY
2006 vol. 20 pp. 967-970
BUCHER P, GERVAZ P, RIS F, OULHACI W, INAN I, MOREL P

Results from percutaneous drainage of Hinchey stage II diverticulitis guided by computed tomography scan
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY
2006 vol. 20 pp. 1129-1133
DURMISHI Y, GERVAZ P, BRANDT D, BUCHER P, PLATON A, MOREL P, POLETTI PA

Enteric intussusception in adults - Author's reply to Baldassarre et al.
SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY
2006 vol. 136 pp. 383-383
TOSO C

Outcome of surgery for rectal cancer in octogenarians
SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY
2006 vol. 136(11-12) pp. 185-188
ANDEREGGEN ELISABETH, RIS FREDERIC, GERVAZ PASCAL, BUCHER PASCAL, MOREL PHILIPPE

Abdominal plain film in patients admitted with clinical suspicion of renal colic: Should it be replaced by low-dose computed tomography?
UROLOGY
2006 vol. 67 pp. 64-68
POLETTI PA, PLATON A, RUTSCHMANN OT, VERDUN FR, SCHMIDLIN FR, ISELIN CE, VERMEULEN B, SARASIN FOP, BUHLER LH, BECKER CD

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase regulation is altered in pancreas from cirrhotic rats
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2006 vol. 12 pp. 228-233
FROSSARD JL, PASTOR CM, QUADRI R, HADENGUE A, MOREI P

Epidural anaesthesia restores pancreatic microcirculation and decreases the severity of acute pancreatitis
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2006 vol. 12 pp. 915-920
DEMIRAG A, PASTOR CM, MOREL P, JEAN-CHRISTOPHE C, SIELENKAMPER AW, GUVENER N, MAI G, BERNEY T, FROSSARD JL, BUHLER LH

Neutrophil depletion--but not prevention of Kupffer cell activation--decreases the severity of cerulein-induced acute pancreatitis
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2006 vol. 12(8) pp. 1219-1224
PASTOR CATHERINE, VONLAUFEN ALAIN, GREGORI F, HADENGUE ANTOINE, MOREL PHILIPPE, FROSSARD JEAN-LOUIS

Soluble CD40 ligand in prediction of acute severe pancreatitis
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2006 vol. 12 pp. 1613-1616
FROSSARD JL, MOREL P, KWAK BR, PASTOR CM, BERNEY T, BUHLER L, VON LAUFEN A, DEMULDER S, MACH F

Treatment of fulminant liver failure by transplantation of microencapsulated primary or immortalized xenogeneic hepatocytes (vol 12, pg 457, 2005)
XENOTRANSPLANTATION
2006 vol. 13 pp. 89-89
MAI G, NGUYEN TH, MOREL P, MEI J, ANDRES A, BOSCO D, BAERTSCHIGER R, TOSO C, BERNEY T, MAJNO P, MENTHA G, TRONO D, BUHLER LH

Intussusception as a cause of bowel obstruction in adults
SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY
2005 vol. 135 pp. 87-90
TOSO CHRISTIAN, ERNE MICHEL, LENZLINGER PHILIPP M., SCHMID JEAN-FRANÇOIS, BUCHEL HORST, MOREL PHILIPPE

Positron-emission tomography imaging of early events after transplantation of islets of langerhans
TRANSPLANTATION
2005 vol. 79 pp. 353-355
TOSO CHRISTIAN, ZAIDI HABIB, MOREL PHILIPPE, ARMANET MATHIEU, ANDRES AXEL, PERNIN NADINE, BAERTSCHIGER RETO, SLOSMAN DANIEL, BUHLER LEO, BOSCO DOMENICO, BERNEY THIERRY

Management of hepatocellular adenoma: solitary-uncomplicated, multiple and ruptured tumors
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2005 vol. 11 pp. 5691-5695
TOSO CHRISTIAN, MAJNO PIETRO, ANDRES AXEL, RUBBIA BRANDT LAURA, BERNEY THIERRY, BUHLER LEO, MOREL PHILIPPE, MENTHA GILLES

Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma at the dawn of the third millenium: liver transplantation and its alternatives.
ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA
2004 vol. 67 pp. 206-222
MAJNO P, MENTHA G, GIOSTRA E, TERRAZ S, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, BERNEY T, BUHLER L, TOSO C, HUBER O, SPAHR L, MORARD I, HADENGUE A, BECKER C, TERRIER F, MOREL P

Are criteria for islet and pancreas donors sufficiently different to minimize competition
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2004 vol. 4 pp. 763-766
RIS F, TOSO C, VEITH FU, MAJNO P, MOREL P, OBERHOLZER J

Islet of Langerhans allogeneic transplantation at the University of Geneva in the steroid free era in islet after kidney and simultaneous islet-kidney transplantations
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2004 vol. 36 pp. 1121-1122
BERNEY T, BUCHER P, MATHE Z, ANDRES A, BOSCO D, MAGE R, TOSO C, OBERHOLZER J, BECKER C, PHILIPPE JACQUES, BUHLER L, MOREL P

Microbial surveillance during human pancreatic islet isolation
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2004 vol. 36 pp. 1147-1148
BUCHER P, MATHE Z, BOSCO D, OBERHOLZER J, TOSO C, ANDRES A, BUHLER L, MOREL P, BERNEY T

Short-term immunosuppression reduces fibrotic cellular infiltration around barium-M-alginate microbeads injected intraportally
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2004 vol. 36 pp. 1199-1200
MATHE Z, BUCHER P, BOSCO D, ANDRES A, FUX C, TOSO C, OBERHOLZER J, WANDREY C, SAINZ-VIDAL D, ESPINOSA D, BUHLER L, MOREL P, BERNEY T

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Research's domains

XENOTRANSPLANTATION
HEPATIC INSUFISANCE
IMMUNITARY TOLERANCE
CELL TISSUE REGENRATION
DIABETES