European Surgery

Editorial: When and how should we treat thoracic aortic disease?

L. C. Müller, J. O. Bonatti, G. Laufer

Extracorporeal circulation in adult thoracic aortic surgery

T. Schachner, J. Bonatti, J. Nagiller, G. Laufer, L. C. Müller

The Bentall procedure – an attractive option for the aortic root

J. Bonatti, T. Schachner, J. Nagiller, A. Zimmer, K. Vertacnik, N. Bonaros, S. Müller, W. Dichtl, L. C. Müller, G. Laufer

Emergency valve-sparing operations for acute aortic dissection

A. El Essawi, W. Harringer

Injury to the thoracic aorta

U. Klima, S.-P. Sommer, A. Haverich

Stenting of the thoracic aorta – the radiologist's view

A. Dessl, A. Chemelli, I. Steingruber, W. Jaschke, P. Waldenberger

Stenting of the thoracic aorta – the surgeon's view

M. P. Ehrlich, M. Grabenwöger

Aneurysms, rupture and dissection of the descending thoracic aorta: surgical results and treatment strategies

T. Schachner, J. Bonatti, G. Laufer, K. Vertacnik, A. Zimmer, J. Nagiller, L. C. Müller

Clostridium difficile colitis

J. T. Lamont

Knowledge-based therapy of the pilonidal sinus

V. Wienert

Knowledge-based therapy of the pilonidal sinus

E. Cosentini

Knowledge-based therapy of the pilonidal sinus

G. Werkgartner

Update and economic aspects of the harmonic scalpel in general surgery

M. Riegler, E. Cosentini, G. Bischof

What can be learned from the postoperative angiographic result in off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery on the beating heart?

U. Fuchs, E. Sivitanidis, J. Reichert, A. Laczkovics

What can be learned from the postoperative angiographic result in off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery on the beating heart?

M. Thalmann

Off-pump coronary grafting is superior to standard on-pump coronary bypass techniques

H. Mächler, B. Rigler

Treatment of fecal incontinence by temporary sacral nerve stimulation

S. Roka, F. Langer, A. Baker, H. Hetz, R. Jakesz, F. Herbst

Venous graft for replacement of an aneurysm-bearing right hepatic artery

H. Wykypiel, R. Pointner, J. Bodner, M. Oberwalder

Personal experience with varioscopy in orthopaedic surgery

R. Kotz

Interdisciplinary cooperation between surgery and anaesthesiology: the surgical viewpoint

A. Encke

Transgastric stapled esophagofundostomy (TSE) and partial fundoplicatio – a technical illustration of a new concept for surgical treatment of achalasia

T. Junginger, I. Gockel

Prevention of organ allograft rejection by a specific Janus kinase 3 inhibitor

M. D. Säemann, F. Mühlbacher, G. Zlabinger, T. Wekerle

Book review