J R Bessell
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Engstrom C, Cai W, Irvine T, Devitt P, Thompson S, Game P, et al.
Br J Surg
. 2012 Sep;
99(10):1415-21.
PMID: 22961522
Background: There are few reports of large patient cohorts with long-term follow-up after laparoscopic antireflux surgery. This study was undertaken to evaluate changes in surgical practice and outcomes for laparoscopic...
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Watson D, Jamieson G, Bessell J, Devitt P
Dis Esophagus
. 2006 Apr;
19(2):94-8.
PMID: 16643177
A minority of patients with severe gastroesophageal reflux who present to surgeons for antireflux surgery have absent esophageal peristalsis when investigated before surgery with esophageal manometry. Some of these patients...
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Martin D, Bessell J, Chew A, Watson D
Surg Endosc
. 2005 Oct;
19(12):1597-601.
PMID: 16235125
Background: Although surgical resection currently is the preferred treatment for fit patients with resectable esophageal cancers, it is associated with a relatively high risk of morbidity and significant perioperative mortality....
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Zhang X, Watson D, Lally C, Bessell J
Surg Endosc
. 2005 Oct;
19(12):1618-21.
PMID: 16211436
Background: Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is potentially the best method for pretreatment staging of esophageal carcinoma once distant metastases have been excluded by other methods. However, its apparent accuracy might be...
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Zhang X, Watson D, Jamieson G, Bessell J, Devitt P
Dis Esophagus
. 2005 Aug;
18(2):104-8.
PMID: 16053485
SUMMARY. Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy is often administered to patients with esophageal carcinoma in the belief that this will improve survival. However, its role in the management of esophageal carcinoma remains controversial....
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Mouton W, Bessell J, Zehnder T, Wirth R, Naef M, Wagner H
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg
. 2005 Feb;
29(3):313-5.
PMID: 15694808
Objective: Prospectively to compare lymphatic drainage after ultrasonic dissection, an electrocoagulation technique and sharp dissection in the groin during surgery for recurrent sapheno-femoral incompetence. Design: Prospective, randomised study comparing three...
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Harvey J, Bessell J, Beller E, Thomas J, Gotley D, Burmeister B, et al.
Dis Esophagus
. 2004 Sep;
17(3):260-5.
PMID: 15361102
Between 1993 and 2001, 106 patients with esophageal cancer were reviewed at a multidisciplinary clinic and treated with palliative intent by chemoradiation therapy. This study assesses the palliative benefit on...
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Bessell J, Adair W, Smithers B, Martin I, Menzies B, Gotley D
Br J Surg
. 2002 May;
89(6):783-6.
PMID: 12027992
Background: A small number of patients develop acute severe dysphagia for which reoperation is necessary within 10 days of laparoscopic fundoplication. The aim of this study was to identify clinical...
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Mouton W, Naef M, Bessell J, Otten K, Wagner H, Maddern G
Surg Endosc
. 2001 Oct;
15(6):579-81.
PMID: 11591944
Background: It has previously been shown that the insufflation of humidified gas during laparoscopy results in less postoperative pain than is observed following the use of dry gas. Experimental evidence...
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Bessell J, Finch R, Gotley D, Smithers B, NATHANSON L, Menzies B
Br J Surg
. 2000 Oct;
87(10):1341-5.
PMID: 11044158
Background: Many surgeons practise tailored laparoscopic antireflux surgery in an attempt to prevent postoperative dysphagia. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of 360 degrees fundoplication (Nissen)...