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  1. Esophageal foreign bodies in adults: systematic review of the literature

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, November 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Luigi Bonavina

  2. Respiratory Symptoms and Complications of Zenker Diverticulum: Effect of Trans-Oral Septum Stapling

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  3. Caustic ingestion

    Article • The Lancet, May 2017, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  4. Removal of the Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Device

    Article • Annals of Surgery, May 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  5. Non-iatrogenic esophageal injury: a retrospective analysis from the National Trauma Data Bank

    Article • World Journal of Emergency Surgery, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  6. Short-Term Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Carcinoma In Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, April 2017, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Luigi Bonavina

  7. The seatbelt sign: early recognition may be life-saving

    Article • BMJ Case Reports, April 2017, BMJ

    Luigi Bonavina

  8. Crura augmentation with Bio-A® mesh for laparoscopic repair of hiatal hernia: single-institution experience with 100 consecutive patients

    Article • Hernia, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  9. Health-related quality of life after laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication for achalasia

    Article • Surgery, April 2017, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  10. Prevalence and risk factors of nasal pressure ulcers related to nasogastric intubation: an observational study

    Article • European Surgery, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  11. Minimally Invasive Versus Open Esophageal Resection

    Article • Annals of Surgery, February 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  12. Laparoscopic Rectal Dissection Assisted by Transanal Endoluminal Videoendoscopy Through a Blunt Tip Trocar

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, January 2017, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Luigi Bonavina

  13. Serratus anterior plane block for hybrid transthoracic esophagectomy: a pilot study

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, January 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Luigi Bonavina

  14. Reoperation for Failed Antireflux Surgery

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  15. Peer review report 3 on “Efficacy of the fissureless technique on decreasing the incidence of prolonged air leak after pulmonary lobectomy: A meta-analysis”

    Article • International Journal of Surgery, January 2017, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  16. Clostridium difficile Infection: Associations with Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Targeting Therapy Treatments

    Article • Current Medicinal Chemistry, December 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Luigi Bonavina

  17. Minimally invasive surgical management of chylothorax complicating esophagectomy

    Article • Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery, December 2016, AME Publishing Company

    Luigi Bonavina

  18. Adult ileocolic intussusception caused by Burkitt lymphoma

    Article • BMJ Case Reports, December 2016, BMJ

    Luigi Bonavina

  19. Light Augmentation Device: A New Surgical Tool for Improved Laparoscopic Visibility and Transillumination: Proof-of-Concept Study

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, December 2016, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Luigi Bonavina

  20. Giant oesophageal leiomyoma causing severe hypertension

    Article • BMJ Case Reports, September 2016, BMJ

    Luigi Bonavina

  21. Importance of Esophageal Manometry and pH Monitoring in the Evaluation of Patients with Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Multicenter Study

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, July 2016, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Luigi Bonavina

  22. Longitudinal comparison of quality of life in patients undergoing laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication versus magnetic sphincter augmentation

    Article • Medicine, July 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  23. Rate of Death and Complications in Laparoscopic and Open Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. A Meta-analysis and Meta-regression Analysis on 69,494 Patients

    Article • Obesity Surgery, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  24. Laparoscopic management of large hiatus hernia: five-year cohort study and comparison of mesh-augmented versus standard crura repair

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  25. Early outcome of thoracoscopic and hybrid esophagectomy: Propensity-matched comparative analysis

    Article • Surgery, April 2016, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  26. Thoracoscopic Implant of Neurostimulator for Delayed Gastric Conduit Emptying After Esophagectomy

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, April 2016, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Luigi Bonavina

  27. Su1151 Importance of Esophageal Manometry and pH Monitoring in the Evaluation of Patients With “Refractory GERD”. A Multicenter Study

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 2016, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  28. Open Versus Laparoscopic Management of Incisional Abdominal Hernia: Cohort Study Comparing Quality of Life Outcomes

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, April 2016, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Luigi Bonavina

  29. Management of Postoperative Complications in Esophagogastric Surgery

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  30. Esophageal Non-bleeding Emergencies: Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Management of Esophageal Perforations

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  31. Erratum to: caustic ingestion management: world society of emergency surgery preliminary survey of expert opinion

    Article • World Journal of Emergency Surgery, November 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  32. Long-term follow-up results of endoscopic treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease with the MUSE™ endoscopic stapling device

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, November 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amol Bapaye, Luigi Bonavina

  33. Caustic ingestion management: world society of emergency surgery preliminary survey of expert opinion

    Article • World Journal of Emergency Surgery, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  34. Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation for Gastroesophageal Reflux at 5 Years: Final Results of a Pilot Study Show Long-Term Acid Reduction and Symptom Improvement

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, October 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Luigi Bonavina

  35. Foregut caustic injuries: results of the world society of emergency surgery consensus conference

    Article • World Journal of Emergency Surgery, September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  36. Operation for Achalasia

    Article • September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  37. Stent-in-stent, a safe and effective technique to remove fully embedded esophageal metal stents: case series and literature review

    Article • Endoscopy International Open, June 2015, Thieme Publishing Group

    Luigi Bonavina

  38. Mo1479 Staging of Esophageal and Junctional Cancer: Low Accuracy for EUS Tool in T2 N0 Patients

    Article • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, May 2015, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  39. Su1969 Interleukin-33 and Its Receptor, ST2, Are Dysregulated in Gastritis and Gastric Cancer and May Influence Gastric Epithelial Proliferation

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 2015, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  40. Transoral Septum Stapling of Zenker Diverticulum Is Feasible and Safe Through a Soft Overtube

    Article • Surgical Innovation, February 2015, SAGE Publications

    Luigi Bonavina

  41. Long-term outcome and quality of life after transoral stapling for Zenker diverticulum

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2015, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

    Luigi Bonavina

  42. Polyarteritis nodosa and acute abdomen: A role for laparoscopy?

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, January 2015, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  43. Reversibility of cardiopulmonary impairment after laparoscopic repair of large hiatal hernia

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, January 2015, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  44. Magnetic LES Augmentation: The LINX Procedure

    Article • October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  45. Long-Term Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Type II Diabetes, Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression Study with 5-Year Follow-Up

    Article • Obesity Surgery, September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  46. Magnetic sphincter augmentation and fundoplication for GERD in clinical practice: one-year results of a multicenter, prospective observational study

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  47. Endoscopic anterior fundoplication with the Medigus Ultrasonic Surgical Endostapler (MUSE™) for gastroesophageal reflux disease: 6-month results from a multi-center prospective trial

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Amol Bapaye, Luigi Bonavina

  48. Over-the-scope endoclipping for foregut leaks and perforations

    Article • European Surgery, July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  49. Feasibility and outcomes regarding open and laparoscopic radical prostatectomy in patients with previous synthetic mesh inguinal hernia repair: meta-analysis and systematic review of 7,497 patients

    Article • World Journal of Urology, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  50. Selected commentary to review on novel concepts of columnar lined esophagus

    Article • European Surgery, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  51. Toothpick ingestion complicated by cecal perforation: case report and literature review

    Article • World Journal of Emergency Surgery, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  52. Thoracoscopic removal of dental prosthesis impacted in the upper thoracic esophagus

    Article • World Journal of Emergency Surgery, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  53. Reply

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, December 2013, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  54. Early Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Type II Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression on 6,587 Patients

    Article • Obesity Surgery, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  55. Outcome of Patients with Esophageal Perforations: A Multicenter Study

    Article • World Journal of Surgery, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  56. One Hundred Consecutive Patients Treated with Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: 6 Years of Clinical Experience from a Single Center

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, October 2013, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  57. Outcomes of esophageal surgery, especially of the lower esophageal sphincter

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, October 2013, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina, Lee Swanstrom

  58. Management of Boerhaave's syndrome with an over-the-scope clip

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  59. Selected commentary to “Esophageal sphincter device for gastroesophageal reflux disease”

    Article • European Surgery, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  60. Endoscopic treatment of an epiphrenic diverticulum using a fully covered self-expanding metal stent

    Article • Endoscopy, March 2013, Thieme Publishing Group

    Luigi Bonavina

  61. Adult Colonic Intussusception Mimicking Renal Colic

    Article • Journal of Emergency Medicine, January 2013, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  62. LINX™Reflux Management System: magnetic sphincter augmentation in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease

    Article • Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, December 2012, Informa Healthcare

    Luigi Bonavina

  63. Lymphangioma of the cervical esophagus associated with an inlet patch

    Article • European Surgery, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  64. Mo1488 Effective Endoscopic Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Using a New Endoscopic Stapling System Results of a Prospective Controlled Multicenter Tria

    Article • Gastroenterology, May 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Amol Bapaye, Luigi Bonavina

  65. Minimally invasive versus open oesophagectomy for patients with oesophageal cancer: a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial

    Article • The Lancet, May 2012, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  66. Transoral stapling for Zenker diverticulum: effect of the traction suture-assisted technique on long-term outcomes

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  67. The LINX® reflux management system: confirmed safety and efficacy now at 4 years

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  68. Comparison of ventilation and cardiovascular parameters between prone thoracoscopic and Ivor Lewis esophagectomy

    Article • Updates in Surgery, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  69. Atypical presentation and transabdominal treatment of chylothorax complicating esophagectomy for cancer

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  70. Innovation in Esophageal Surgery

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  71. Assessment of Surgical Innovation

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  72. Magnetic Augmentation of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter: Changing the Treatment Paradigm in Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  73. Giant leiomyoma of the gastroesophageal junction: technique and results of endoscopic full-thickness resection

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, November 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Luigi Bonavina

  74. Barrett's esophagus: surgical treatments

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, September 2011, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  75. Barrett's esophagus: endoscopic treatments I

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, September 2011, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  76. Effect of the Informed Consent Process on Anxiety and Comprehension of Patients Undergoing Esophageal and Gastrointestinal Surgery

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, April 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  77. T raditional i nvasive vs. m inimally invasive e sophagectomy: a multi-center, randomized trial (TIME-trial)

    Article • BMC Surgery, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  78. Does Photofrin II Combined with a Radio-Adaptive Dose Lead to a Synergistic or Additive Effect after Ionising Irradiation <i>In Vitro</i>?

    Article • Journal of Cancer Therapy, January 2011, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Luigi Bonavina

  79. Curative treatment of oesophageal carcinoma: current options and future developments

    Article • Radiation Oncology, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  80. Transoral settotomy for Zenker diverticulum: long-term outcomes in elderly patients

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  81. Laparoscopic Sphincter Augmentation Device Eliminates Reflux Symptoms and Normalizes Esophageal Acid Exposure

    Article • Annals of Surgery, November 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  82. European consensus on a competency-based virtual reality training program for basic endoscopic surgical psychomotor skills

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Marlies P Schijven, Luigi Bonavina

  83. Tension pneumoperitoneum following endoscopic submucosal dissection of leiomyoma of the cardia

    Article • Endoscopy, June 2010, Thieme Publishing Group

    Luigi Bonavina

  84. T1646 Comparison of Ventilation and Cardiovascular Parameters Between Prone Thoracoscopic and Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy

    Article • Gastroenterology, May 2010, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  85. W1073 Long-Term, Safe and Effective Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Using a Sphincter Augmentation Device

    Article • Gastroenterology, May 2010, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  86. Proposal of a Punch Biopsy Protocol as a Pre-requisite for the Establishment of a Tissue Bank from Resected Esophageal Tumors

    Article • Pathology & Oncology Research, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  87. Paraesophageal Hiatus Hernia

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  88. Natural orifice imaging of the abdominal wall

    Article • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, October 2009, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  89. Re: Esophageal injury associated with anteriorcervical spine surgery (Patel et al. Surg Neurol 2008;69:20-24)

    Article • Surgical Neurology, June 2009, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  90. W1851 Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Is Safe and Effective for the Long-Term Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

    Article • Gastroenterology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  91. Injury of the Thoracic Aorta During Laparoscopic Esophagectomy

    Article • Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, April 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  92. Paraesophageal Hiatus Hernia

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  93. Cardiomyotomy for Esophageal Achalasia

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  94. Benign Pancreatic Schwannoma

    Article • Digestive Surgery, November 2008, Karger Publishers

    Luigi Bonavina

  95. Early Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus: Diagnosis and Management

    Article • Digestive Surgery, November 2008, Karger Publishers

    Luigi Bonavina

  96. Nissen Fundoplication: Intraoperative Manometry or Mechanical Calibration?

    Article • Digestive Surgery, November 2008, Karger Publishers

    Luigi Bonavina

  97. Magnetic Augmentation of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter: Results of a Feasibility Clinical Trial

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, October 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  98. 82 Biomechanical Augmentation of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Using a Magnetic Sphincter Device - Initial Results of a Pilot Trial for the Treatment of GERD

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 2008, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  99. 563 A New Biomechanical Device to Augment Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Continence in Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Initial Results of a Pilot Clinical Trial

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 2008, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  100. Comments on the publication “Effect of pyloric drainage procedures on gastric passage and bile reflux after esophagectomy with gastric conduit reconstruction by Palmes et al.”

    Article • Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery, November 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  101. Successful Conservative Management of Benign Gastro-Bronchial Fistula After Intrathoracic Esophagogastrostomy

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, September 2007, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  102. Pseudoachalasia occurring after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication and crural mesh repair

    Article • Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery, May 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  103. Laparoscopic Subtotal Cholecystectomy

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, February 2007, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  104. Long-term results of endosurgical and open surgical approach for Zenker diverticulum

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2007, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

    Luigi Bonavina

  105. Minimally invasive surgery for esophageal achalasia

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2006, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

    Luigi Bonavina

  106. Heartburn and multiple-site foregut perforations as primary manifestation of Crohn’s disease

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, August 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  107. Recurrence of Cushing’s Disease Preceded by the Reappearance of ACTH and Cortisol Responses to Desmopressin Test

    Article • Pituitary, April 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  108. Bronchoesophageal fistula after endovascular repair of ruptured aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta

    Article • Journal of Vascular Surgery, April 2005, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  109. Situación actual de la cirugía mínimamente invasiva en el tratamiento de los tumores malignos del esófago y el cardias

    Article • Cirugía Española, February 2005, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  110. Recurrence of Cushing's Disease Preceded by the Reappearance of ACTH and Cortisol Responses to Desmopressin Test

    Article • Pituitary, October 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  111. A laparoscopy-assisted surgical approach to esophageal carcinoma

    Article • Journal of Surgical Research, March 2004, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  112. Esophagectomy via Laparoscopy and Transmediastinal Endodissection

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, February 2004, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Luigi Bonavina

  113. Barrett’s esophagus: combined treatment using argon plasma coagulation and laparoscopic antireflux surgery

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, December 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  114. Results of Surgical Therapy in Patients with Barrett?s Adenocarcinoma

    Article • World Journal of Surgery, September 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  115. Clinical outcome and survival after esophagectomy for carcinoma in elderly patients

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, June 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  116. Candida colonization in patients with esophageal disease: a prospective clinical study

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, June 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  117. Laparoscopic Myotomy and Anterior Fundoplication for Achalasia

    Article • November 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Luigi Bonavina

  118. Surgical Management of Leiomyoma and Extramucosal Cysts of the Esophagus

    Article • November 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Luigi Bonavina

  119. Therapeutic Endoscopy of Benign Esophageal Diseases

    Article • November 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Luigi Bonavina

  120. Preoperative Bronchoscopic Biopsies and Staging

    Article • CHEST Journal, June 2002, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  121. Introduction

    Article • Digestive Surgery, April 2002, Karger Publishers

    Luigi Bonavina

  122. Thoracoscopic Management of Chylothorax Complicating Esophagectomy

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, December 2001, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Luigi Bonavina

  123. Only pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy improves significantly the long term survival of patients with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

    Article • Cancer, June 2001, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  124. Current status of surgery for carcinoma of the hypopharynx and cervical esophagus*

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, April 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  125. Molecular Alterations of Barrett’s Esophagus on Microdissected Endoscopic Biopsies

    Article • Laboratory Investigation, February 2001, Nature

    Luigi Bonavina

  126. Bone marrow—disseminated tumor cells in patients with carcinoma of the esophagus or cardia

    Article • Surgery, January 2001, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  127. Only pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy improves significantly the long term survival of patients with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

    Article • Cancer, January 2001, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  128. Intestinal metaplasia is the probable common precursor of adenocarcinoma in Barrett esophagus and adenocarcinoma of the gastric cardia

    Article • Cancer, June 2000, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  129. Laparoscopy with laparoscopic ultrasound (L-LUS)for pre-treatment staging of hepatocellularcarcinoma: A prospective study

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 2000, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  130. Achalasia: Dilation, Injection or Surgery?

    Article • Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2000, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Luigi Bonavina

  131. Does previous endoscopic treatment affect the outcome of laparoscopic Heller myotomy?

    Article • Annales de Chirurgie, January 2000, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  132. Esophageal Cancer: A European Perspective

    Article • January 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  133. Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction: Classification, Staging, and Surgical Approach.

    Article • Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho, January 2000, Japan Broncho-Esophagological Society

    Luigi Bonavina

  134. Does previous endoscopic treatment affect the outcome of laparoscopic Heller myotomy?

    Article • Annales de Chirurgie, January 2000, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  135. Esophagobronchial fistula after thoracoscopic resection of an epiphrenic diverticulum

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, December 1999, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  136. The prognostic significance of lymph node micrometastasis in patients with esophageal carcinoma

    Article • Cancer, November 1999, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  137. The prognostic significance of lymph node micrometastasis in patients with esophageal carcinoma

    Article • Cancer, November 1999, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  138. Benign tracheoesophageal fistula: results of surgical therapy

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, November 1999, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  139. Lymph node micrometastases in patients with adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, October 1999, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  140. Results of surgical therapy in patients with adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and cardia

    Article • Gastric Cancer, August 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  141. Endoscopic Diverticulotomy for the Treatment of Zenker's Diverticulum: Results in 102 Patients with Staple-Assisted Endoscopy

    Article • Annals of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology, August 1999, SAGE Publications

    Luigi Bonavina

  142. Endoscopic Palliation of Oesophageal Cancer: Results of a Prospective Comparison of Nd:YAG Laser and Ethanol Injection

    Article • The European Journal of Surgery, April 1999, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  143. Endoscopic laser ablation of nondysplastic Barrett's epithelium: is it worthwhile?,

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, April 1999, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  144. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Zenker Diverticulum

    Article • Archives of Surgery, July 1998, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Luigi Bonavina

  145. Presentation and Surgical Management of Bronchogenic and Esophageal Duplication Cysts in Adults

    Article • CHEST Journal, June 1998, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  146. Surgical Treatment of the Redundant Interposed Colon After Retrosternal Esophagoplasty

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, May 1998, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  147. Does previous botulinum toxin injection or pneumatic dilatation affect surgical outcome of laparoscopic heller myotomy?

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 1998, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  148. Endoscopic laser ablation of barrett's mucosa followed by Nissen fundoplication: Results of a pilot study

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 1998, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  149. Evaluating results of laparoscopic surgery for esophageal achalasia

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, March 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  150. Diverticulectomy, Myotomy, and Fundoplication Through Laparoscopy

    Article • Annals of Surgery, February 1998, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  151. First-Line Chemotherapy Improves the Resection Rate and Long-Term Survival of Locally Advanced (T4, any N, M0) Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Thoracic Esophagus

    Article • Annals of Surgery, December 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  152. Cervicomediastinal Hibernoma

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, October 1997, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  153. Improving Results of Esophageal Stenting: A Study on 160 Consecutive Unselected Patients

    Article • Endoscopy, October 1997, Thieme Publishing Group

    Luigi Bonavina

  154. Preoperative laparoscopy in management of patients with carcinoma of the esophagus and of the esophagogastric junction

    Article • Journal of Surgical Oncology, July 1997, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  155. Preoperative laparoscopy in management of patients with carcinoma of the esophagus and of the esophagogastric junction

    Article • Journal of Surgical Oncology, July 1997, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  156. Biochemical Markers of Upper Esophageal Sphincter Compliance in Patients with Zenker's Diverticulum

    Article • Journal of Surgical Research, June 1997, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  157. Current Status and Trends in Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery: Results of a Consensus Meeting

    Article • Endoscopy, May 1997, Thieme Publishing Group

    Luigi Bonavina

  158. Can the Expandable Esophageal Metal Endocoil Stent Be Safely Removed?

    Article • Endoscopy, May 1997, Thieme Publishing Group

    Luigi Bonavina

  159. Nd: YAG laser versus ethanol injection for palliation of esophageal malignancy

    Article • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, April 1997, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  160. Endoscopic palliation of cancer of cervical esophagus

    Article • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, April 1997, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  161. Stapling endoscopic diverticulo-esophagostomy in the treatment of zenker's diverticulum: Experience on 84 patients

    Article • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, April 1997, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  162. Cricopharyngeal myotomy for neurogenic oropharyngeal dysphagia

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, February 1997, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  163. p53 protein accumulation and p53 gene mutation in esophageal carcinoma

    Article • Cancer, February 1997, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  164. Chirurgische Therapie

    Article • January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  165. A NEW MODIFIED CLASSIFICATION FOR BRONCHO-SCOPIC STAGING OF ESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA

    Article • Journal of Bronchology, October 1996, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  166. IMPROVING RESULTS OF ESOPHAGEAL STENTING FOR ESOPHAGEAL AND CARDIAL CANCERS

    Article • Journal of Bronchology, October 1996, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  167. Endoscopic management of inveterate esophageal perforations and leaks

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, September 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  168. Endoscopic management of inveterate esophageal perforations and leaks

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, September 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  169. Biochemical Assay of Collagen and Elastin in the Normal and Varicose Vein Wall

    Article • Journal of Surgical Research, January 1996, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  170. Esophageal achalasia: Laparoscopic versus conventional open heller-dor operation

    Article • The American Journal of Surgery, September 1995, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  171. Endoscopic Clipping: a Helpful Tool for Positioning Self-Expanding Esophageal Stents

    Article • Endoscopy, May 1995, Thieme Publishing Group

    Luigi Bonavina

  172. Laparoscopic approach to esophageal achalasia

    Article • The American Journal of Surgery, April 1995, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  173. Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, January 1995, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  174. Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of cancer of the tubular esophagus

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, January 1995, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  175. Early oesophageal cancer: Results of a European multicentre survey

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, January 1995, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  176. Self-expanding esophageal prosthesis

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, November 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  177. Single-layered cervical esophageal anastomoses: A prospective study of two suturing techniques

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, October 1994, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  178. Anastomosis

    Article • World Journal of Surgery, January 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  179. Secondary esophageal tumors: treatment and outcome in 115 consecutive patients

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, January 1994, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  180. Parietal seeding of esophageal cancer after thoracoscopic resection

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, January 1994, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  181. Esophagectomy, without thoracotomy or transmediastinal endodissection for esophageal carcinoma?

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, January 1994, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  182. Successful primary treatment of bronchial fistula complicating esophagogastrectomy

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, January 1994, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Luigi Bonavina

  183. Reply

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, November 1993, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  184. Flow cytometric DNA analysis does not predict the radiochemoresponsiveness of esophageal cancer

    Article • Journal of Surgical Oncology, October 1993, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  185. Surgical treatment of reflux stricture of the oesophagus

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, March 1993, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  186. Cricopharyngeal Myotomy and Stapling: Treatment of Choice for Zenker’s Diverticulum

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  187. Temporary double exclusion of the perforated esophagus using absorbable staples

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, December 1992, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  188. Foreign body entrapment in the esophagus of healthy subjects—A manometric and scintigraphic study

    Article • Dysphagia, December 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  189. Functional evaluation of the intrathoracic stomach as an oesophageal substitute

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, December 1992, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  190. Short-Term Treatment of Refractory Reflux Esophagitis with Different Doses of Omeprazole or Ranitidine

    Article • Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, October 1992, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  191. Primary Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Diaphragm

    Article • The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, August 1992, Thieme Publishing Group

    Luigi Bonavina

  192. Functional evaluation of the intrathoracic stomach as an oesophageal substitute

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, June 1992, Wiley

    Luigi Bonavina

  193. Primary Treatment of Esophageal Achalasia

    Article • Archives of Surgery, February 1992, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Luigi Bonavina

  194. Long-term results of endoscopic dilation in patients with peptic esophageal strictures

    Article • Acta Endoscopica, March 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  195. Early and long-term results of pneumatic dilation in the treatment of oesophageal achalasia

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, January 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  196. Drug-induced esophageal injury

    Article • Digestive Diseases and Sciences, October 1990, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  197. Chronic Respiratory Symptoms and Occult Gastroesophageal Reflux

    Article • Annals of Surgery, March 1990, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  198. Crohn's disease of the esophagus

    Article • Dysphagia, September 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  199. Great saphenous vein protection in arterial reconstructive surgery

    Article • European Journal of Vascular Surgery, June 1989, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  200. Bronchial carcinoids: A review of 60 patients

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, March 1989, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  201. Stroke risk reduction in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients treated surgically: The effectiveness of carotid endarterectomy with patch graft angioplasty

    Article • European Journal of Vascular Surgery, April 1988, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  202. Mechanical Sutures in Esophageal Surgery

    Article • January 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  203. Nissen Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

    Article • January 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  204. Medical Therapy of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Assessed by Twenty-Four-Hour Esophageal pH Monitoring

    Article • January 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  205. Role of the Overall Length of the Distal Esophageal Sphincter in the Antireflux Mechanism

    Article • January 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  206. Recurrence of Esophageal Achalasia: Diagnosis and Treatment

    Article • January 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  207. Drug-induced Esophageal Strictures

    Article • Annals of Surgery, August 1987, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  208. Interposition of a prosthetic patch to prevent aorto-enteric fistula

    Article • Annals of Vascular Surgery, May 1987, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  209. Interposition of a Prosthetic Patch to Prevent Aorto-Enteric Fistula

    Article • Annals of Vascular Surgery, May 1987, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  210. A New Method for Renal Protection During Renal Artery Revascularization

    Article • Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, November 1986, SAGE Publications

    Luigi Bonavina

  211. The mechanical effect of the angelchik antireflux prosthesis on the lower esophageal sphincter

    Article • Gastroenterology, October 1986, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  212. Nissen Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

    Article • Annals of Surgery, July 1986, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Luigi Bonavina

  213. Length of the distal esophageal sphincter and competency of the cardia

    Article • The American Journal of Surgery, January 1986, Elsevier

    Luigi Bonavina

  214. Pharyngoesophageal Dysfunctions

    Article • Archives of Surgery, May 1985, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Luigi Bonavina

  215. Trends and Criteria of Indications for Carotid Revascularization

    Article • Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, January 1984, SAGE Publications

    Luigi Bonavina

  216. Operation for Achalasia

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina

  217. Minimally Invasive Treatment of Zenker’s Diverticulum

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Luigi Bonavina