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J. Leers

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J. Leers — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 27
Works: 89
Citations: 2,710

Most-cited papers

Comparison Between Endoscopic and Surgical Resection of Mucosal Esophageal Adenocarcinoma in Barrett's Esophagus At Two High-Volume Centers
O. Pech, E. Bollschweiler, H. Manner, J. Leers +2 more
2011Annals of Surgery288 citations
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The Prevalence of Lymph Node Metastases in Patients With T1 Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: A Retrospective Review of Esophagectomy Specimens
J. Leers, S. DeMeester, A. Oezcelik, N. Klipfel +7 more
2011Annals of Surgery248 citations
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Obesity and Gastroesophageal Reflux: Quantifying the Association Between Body Mass Index, Esophageal Acid Exposure, and Lower Esophageal Sphincter Status in a Large Series of Patients with Reflux Symptoms
S. Ayazi, J. Hagen, L. Chan, S. DeMeester +8 more
2009Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery203 citations Open access
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A New Technique for Measurement of Pharyngeal pH: Normal Values and Discriminating pH Threshold
S. Ayazi, J. Lipham, J. Hagen, Andrew Tang +7 more
2009Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery182 citations
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Management of upper intestinal leaks using an endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure system (E-VAC)
M. Bludau, A. Hölscher, T. Herbold, J. Leers +3 more
2013Surgical Endoscopy161 citations Open access
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Endoscopic therapy for esophageal perforation or anastomotic leak with a self-expandable metallic stent
J. Leers, C. Vivaldi, H. Schäfer, M. Bludau +5 more
2009Surgical Endoscopy149 citations
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Vagal-Sparing Esophagectomy: The Ideal Operation for Intramucosal Adenocarcinoma and Barrett with High-Grade Dysplasia
C. Peyre, S. DeMeester, C. Rizzetto, Neeraj Bansal +6 more
2007Annals of Surgery140 citations
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Results of endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure device for treatment of upper GI leaks
M. Bludau, H. Fuchs, T. Herbold, M. Maus +7 more
2018Surgical Endoscopy128 citations
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Bravo catheter-free pH monitoring: normal values, concordance, optimal diagnostic thresholds, and accuracy.
S. Ayazi, J. Lipham, G. Portale, C. Peyre +7 more
2009Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology107 citations Open access
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Clinical characteristics, biologic behavior, and survival after esophagectomy are similar for adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction and the distal esophagus.
J. Leers, S. DeMeester, Nadia Chan, S. Ayazi +6 more
2009Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery97 citations Open access
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Long-term quality of life after surgery for adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction: extended gastrectomy or transthoracic esophagectomy?
H. Fuchs, A. Hölscher, J. Leers, M. Bludau +5 more
2015Gastric Cancer73 citations Open access
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Incidence and management of chylothorax after Ivor Lewis esophagectomy for cancer of the esophagus.
S. Brinkmann, W. Schröder, Kristina Junggeburth, C. Gutschow +3 more
2016Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery70 citations Open access
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The CARDIA-trial protocol: a multinational, prospective, randomized, clinical trial comparing transthoracic esophagectomy with transhiatal extended gastrectomy in adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) type II
J. Leers, Laura Knepper, A. van der Veen, Wolfgang Schröder +9 more
2020BMC Cancer57 citations Open access
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Management of Tracheo- or Bronchoesophageal Fistula After Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy
R. Lambertz, A. Hölscher, M. Bludau, J. Leers +2 more
2016World Journal of Surgery47 citations Open access
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Gastric Outlet Obstruction After Esophagectomy: Retrospective Analysis of the Effectiveness and Safety of Postoperative Endoscopic Pyloric Dilatation
M. Maus, J. Leers, T. Herbold, M. Bludau +7 more
2016World Journal of Surgery46 citations
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Genetic Variations in Angiogenesis Pathway Genes Predict Tumor Recurrence in Localized Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus
G. Lurje, J. Leers, A. Pohl, A. Oezcelik +11 more
2010Annals of Surgery46 citations
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Coincidence of Nutritional Habits and Esophageal Cancer in Germany
E. Wolfgarten, U. Rosendahl, T. Nowroth, J. Leers +3 more
2001Oncology Research and Treatment46 citations
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Generation Y and surgical residency – Passing the baton or the end of the world as we know it? Results from a survey among medical students in Germany
R. Kleinert, Claudia Fuchs, V. Romotzky, Laura Knepper +5 more
2017PLoS ONE43 citations Open access
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Botox, dilation, or myotomy? Clinical outcome of interventional and surgical therapies for achalasia
C. Gutschow, U. Töx, J. Leers, H. Schäfer +2 more
2010Langenbeck's archives of surgery (Print)43 citations
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Postoperative recovery of microcirculation after gastric tube formation
Wolfgang Schröder, D. Stippel, C. Gutschow, J. Leers +1 more
2004Langenbeck's archives of surgery (Print)43 citations
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Modular step-up approach to robot-assisted transthoracic esophagectomy-experience of a German high volume center.
H. Fuchs, D. Müller, J. Leers, Wolfgang Schröder +1 more
2019Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology37 citations Open access
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Effect of aging on esophageal motility in patients with and without GERD
C. Gutschow, J. Leers, Wolfgang Schröder, K. Prenzel +4 more
2011German medical science : GMS e-journal36 citations
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Measurement of gastric pH in ambulatory esophageal pH monitoring
S. Ayazi, J. Leers, A. Oezcelik, E. Abate +7 more
2009Surgical Endoscopy36 citations
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Management of paraesophageal hiatus hernia: recommendations following a European expert Delphi consensus
Stephan Gerdes, S. Schoppmann, L. Bonavina, N. Boyle +53 more
2023Surgical Endoscopy34 citations Open access
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Simultaneous laryngopharyngeal pH monitoring (Restech) and conventional esophageal pH monitoring-correlation using a large patient cohort of more than 100 patients with suspected gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Hans F. Fuchs, D. Müller, F. Berlth, M. Maus +5 more
2018Diseases of the esophagus32 citations
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Health-related quality of life after Ivor Lewis esophagectomy
C. Gutschow, A. Hölscher, J. Leers, H. Fuchs +4 more
2013Langenbeck's archives of surgery (Print)30 citations
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Komplikationen und Komplikationsmanagement in der Ösophaguschirurgie
A. Hölscher, U. Fetzner, M. Bludau, J. Leers
2011Zentralblatt für Chirurgie30 citations
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Delayed esophagogastrostomy: a safe strategy for management of patients with ischemic gastric conduit at time of esophagectomy.
A. Oezcelik, F. Banki, S. DeMeester, J. Leers +5 more
2009Journal of the American College of Surgeons25 citations
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High Prevalence of Colonic Polyps in White Males with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
E. Bollschweiler, T. Schloesser, J. Leers, D. Vallböhmer +2 more
2009Diseases of the Colon & Rectum23 citations
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Survival in lymph node negative adenocarcinoma of the esophagus after R0 resection with and without neoadjuvant therapy: evidence for downstaging of N status.
J. Leers, S. Ayazi, J. Hagen, S. Terterov +7 more
2009Journal of the American College of Surgeons22 citations
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Effect of Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery on Esophageal Motility
H. Fuchs, C. Gutschow, S. Brinkmann, T. Herbold +5 more
2014Digestive Surgery19 citations
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An Improved Method of Assessing Esophageal Emptying Using the Timed Barium Study Following Surgical Myotomy for Achalasia
A. Oezcelik, J. Hagen, J. Halls, J. Leers +7 more
2008Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery19 citations
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Transdiaphragmatic herniation after transthoracic esophagectomy: an underestimated problem.
H. Fuchs, Laura Knepper, D. Müller, I. Bartella +3 more
2020Diseases of the esophagus16 citations
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Circular stapled pyloroplasty: a fast and effective technique for pyloric disruption during esophagectomy with gastric pull-up.
A. Oezcelik, S. DeMeester, Kevork Hindoyan, J. Leers +6 more
2011Diseases of the esophagus16 citations
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Sex- and gender-specific differences in symptoms and health-related quality of life among patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Kim Pelzner, Claudia Fuchs, M. Petersen, Martin Maus +2 more
2023Diseases of the esophagus13 citations
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Ultrasound-guided lymphangiography and interventional embolization of chylous leaks following esophagectomy
R. Lambertz, D. Chang, T. Hickethier, Mahsa Bagheri +3 more
2019Innovative surgical sciences13 citations Open access
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Two-stage hybrid Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy as surgical strategy to reduce postoperative morbidity for high-risk patients
I. Bartella, S. Brinkmann, Hans F. Fuchs, J. Leers +3 more
2020Surgical Endoscopy11 citations Open access
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Endoscopic Treatment of Transesophageal Echocardiography-Induced Esophageal Perforation
T. Herbold, S. Chon, P. Grimminger, M. Maus +8 more
2018Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A11 citations
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Preoperative airway colonization prior to transthoracic esophagectomy predicts postoperative pulmonary complications
M. Bludau, A. Hölscher, E. Bollschweiler, J. Leers +3 more
2015Langenbeck's archives of surgery (Print)11 citations
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Endoscopic and histopathologic reflux-associated mucosal damage in the remnant esophagus following transthoracic esophagectomy for cancer-5-year long-term follow-up.
Hans F. Fuchs, H. Schmidt, M. Meissner, S. Brinkmann +5 more
2018Diseases of the esophagus6 citations
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Stenting for Esophageal Perforation and Anastomotic Leak
J. Leers, A. Hölscher
20116 citations
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[Preoperative colonoscopy before esophagectomy and reconstruction with gastric interposition].
J. Leers, Wolfgang Schröder, C. Vivaldi, C. Gutschow +2 more
2004Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen6 citations
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Software improvement for evaluation of laryngopharyngeal pH testing (Restech) – a comparison between DataView 3 and 4
D. Müller, E. Schulte, B. Babic, Laura Knepper +5 more
2020World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery5 citations Open access
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Objective Documentation of the Link between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Obesity: 59
S. Ayazi, P. Crookes, C. Peyre, J. Hagen +6 more
20075 citations
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Short- and long-term follow-up of patients with non-neoplastic esophageal perforation
S. Brinkmann, Laura Knepper, H. Fuchs, A. Hoelscher +7 more
2021Langenbeck's archives of surgery (Print)4 citations Open access
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Robot-assisted repair of hiatal hernia: Advantages and disadvantages in comparison to conventional laparoscopic repair: A literature review
Kim Pelzner, D. Mueller, Claudia Fuchs, Martin Maus +3 more
2023International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery3 citations Open access
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Gastrointestinal function testing model using a new laryngopharyngeal pH probe (Restech) in patients after Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy
B. Babic, D. Müller, F. Gebauer, L. Schiffmann +5 more
2021World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology3 citations Open access
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Update on Transumbilical Single-Incision Laparoscopic Assisted Appendectomy (TULAA) – Which Children Benefit and What are the Complications?
M. Dübbers, E. Nikolaou, H. Fuchs, J. Fischer +4 more
2018Klinische Pädiatrie3 citations
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Direct Puncture Technique: When, Why and How?
H. Schaefer, C. Vivaldi, T. Herbold, S. Brinkmann +6 more
2016Digestive Surgery3 citations
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Simultaneous Laryngopharyngeal and Conventional Esophageal pH Monitoring.
D. Müller, Justus F. Toader, B. Babic, Wolfgang Schröder +3 more
2020Journal of Visualized Experiments2 citations
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