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2025
Journal Article
Ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma secondary to undiagnosed Hepatitis B in a young male Papua New Guinean patient
Brough, David, Dahlenburg, Dominique, McNamara, Adam, Etchegaray, Amirah, Olive, Emily, Cavallucci, David, Bryant, Richard, Davis, Samuel, Foong, Samuel, Leggett, Barbara and O'Rourke, Nicholas (2025). Ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma secondary to undiagnosed Hepatitis B in a young male Papua New Guinean patient. HPB Cancer International, 3 (1), 1-5. doi: 10.64292/hpbci.160
2024
Book Chapter
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Brough, David J. and O’Rourke, Nicholas (2024). Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. Bailey & Love’s: Essential Operations in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery. (pp. 567-581) Boca Raton, FL United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9781003080060-71
2024
Journal Article
Primary mucinous cystic neoplasm of the retroperitoneum
McNamara, Adam, Wijesekera, Naduni and O'Rourke, Nicholas (2024). Primary mucinous cystic neoplasm of the retroperitoneum. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 94 (7-8), 1419-1421. doi: 10.1111/ans.19112
2023
Journal Article
3D-printed medical-grade polycaprolactone (mPCL) scaffold for the surgical treatment of vaginal prolapse and abdominal hernias
Serafini, Mairim Russo, Mowat, Alexandra, Mustafa, Susanah, Saifzadeh, Siamak, Shabab, Tara, Bas, Onur, O'Rourke, Nicholas, Hutmacher, Dietmar W. and Savi, Flavia Medeiros (2023). 3D-printed medical-grade polycaprolactone (mPCL) scaffold for the surgical treatment of vaginal prolapse and abdominal hernias. Bioengineering, 10 (11) 1242, 1242. doi: 10.3390/bioengineering10111242
2023
Journal Article
Commentary for article “Conditional Cumulative Incidence of Postoperative Complications Stratified By Complexity Classification for Laparoscopic Liver Resection: Optimization of In-Hospital Observation”
O'Rourke, Nicholas and McKevitt, Jack (2023). Commentary for article “Conditional Cumulative Incidence of Postoperative Complications Stratified By Complexity Classification for Laparoscopic Liver Resection: Optimization of In-Hospital Observation”. Surgery, 173 (2), 428-428. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2022.09.023
2022
Journal Article
Ventral hernia repair with a hybrid laparoscopic technique
Bell-Allen, Nicholas, Swift, Kate, Sontag, Nis-Julius and O'Rourke, Nicholas (2022). Ventral hernia repair with a hybrid laparoscopic technique. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92 (10), 2529-2533. doi: 10.1111/ans.17508
2022
Journal Article
An international retrospective observational study of liver functional deterioration after repeat liver resection for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Morise, Zenichi, Aldrighetti, Luca, Belli, Giulio, Ratti, Francesca, Cheung, Tan To, Lo, Chung Mau, Tanaka, Shogo, Kubo, Shoji, Okamura, Yukiyasu, Uesaka, Katsuhiko, Monden, Kazuteru, Sadamori, Hiroshi, Hashida, Kazuki, Kawamoto, Kazuyuki, Gotohda, Naoto, Chen, KuoHsin, Kanazawa, Akishige, Takeda, Yutaka, Ohmura, Yoshiaki, Ueno, Masaki, Ogura, Toshiro, Suh, Kyung Suk, Kato, Yutaro, Sugioka, Atsushi, Belli, Andrea, Nitta, Hiroyuki, Yasunaga, Masafumi, Cherqui, Daniel, Halim, Nasser Abdul ... Wakabayashi, Go (2022). An international retrospective observational study of liver functional deterioration after repeat liver resection for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancers, 14 (11) 2598, 1-10. doi: 10.3390/cancers14112598
2022
Journal Article
High SUVmax on routine pre-operative FDG-PET predicts early recurrence in pancreatic and peri-ampullary cancer
McGahan, William, Chikatamarla, Venkata, Thomas, Paul, Cavallucci, David, O’Rourke, Nicholas and Burge, Matthew (2022). High SUVmax on routine pre-operative FDG-PET predicts early recurrence in pancreatic and peri-ampullary cancer. HPB, 24 (8), 1387-1393. doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2022.01.005
2022
Journal Article
A young male with HCC in hepatic adenoma initially diagnosed as FNH
McNamara, Adam, Avery, Allan, Campbell, Catherine and O'Rourke, Nicholas (2022). A young male with HCC in hepatic adenoma initially diagnosed as FNH. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 93 (1-2), 379-380. doi: 10.1111/ans.17820
2021
Journal Article
Body mass index and surgical outcomes in laparoscopic liver resections: a systematic review
Kwan, Bianca, Waters, Peadar S., Keogh, Cian, Cavallucci, David J., O'Rourke, Nicholas and Bryant, Richard D. (2021). Body mass index and surgical outcomes in laparoscopic liver resections: a systematic review. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 91 (11), 2296-2307. doi: 10.1111/ans.16674
2021
Journal Article
Portal vein thrombosis following elective laparoscopic splenectomy: incidence and analysis of risk factors
Swinson, Benjamin, Waters, Peadar S., Webber, Laurence, Nathanson, Les, Cavallucci, David J., O’Rourke, Nicholas and Bryant, Richard D. (2021). Portal vein thrombosis following elective laparoscopic splenectomy: incidence and analysis of risk factors. Surgical Endoscopy, 36 (5), 3332-3339. doi: 10.1007/s00464-021-08649-x
2021
Journal Article
Comparison of Lipid-Normalised Concentrations of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Between Serum and Adipose Tissue
Sontag, Nis-Julius, Banks, Andrew P. W., Aylward, Lesa L. , O'Rourke, Nicholas A. , Cavallucci, David J., Mueller, Jochen F. and Drage, Daniel S. (2021). Comparison of Lipid-Normalised Concentrations of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Between Serum and Adipose Tissue. The International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 236 113801, 113801. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2021.113801
2021
Journal Article
Multicenter propensity score-based study of laparoscopic repeat liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: a subgroup analysis of cases with tumors far from major vessels
Miyama, Arimasa, Morise, Zenichi, Aldrighetti, Luca, Belli, Giulio, Ratti, Francesca, Cheung, Tan-To, Lo, Chung-Mau, Tanaka, Shogo, Kubo, Shoji, Okamura, Yukiyasu, Uesaka, Katsuhiko, Monden, Kazuteru, Sadamori, Hiroshi, Hashida, Kazuki, Kawamoto, Kazuyuki, Gotohda, Naoto, Chen, Kuohsin, Kanazawa, Akishige, Takeda, Yutaka, Ohmura, Yoshiaki, Ueno, Masaki, Ogura, Toshiro, Suh, Kyung-Suk, Kato, Yutaro, Sugioka, Atsushi, Belli, Andrea, Nitta, Hiroyuki, Yasunaga, Masafumi, Cherqui, Daniel ... Wakabayashi, Go (2021). Multicenter propensity score-based study of laparoscopic repeat liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: a subgroup analysis of cases with tumors far from major vessels. Cancers, 13 (13) 3187, 3187. doi: 10.3390/cancers13133187
2021
Journal Article
Diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in biopsy-proven type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis: comparative analysis with biopsy-proven type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis
Pattabathula, Krishna, Waters, Peadar S., Hwang, Jason, Bettington, Mark, Singh, Mahendra, Bryant, Richard D., Cavallucci, David J. and O'Rourke, Nicholas (2021). Diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in biopsy-proven type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis: comparative analysis with biopsy-proven type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 91 (5), 907-914. doi: 10.1111/ans.16445
2021
Journal Article
Re-expansion pulmonary oedema with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a rare complication of giant hepatic cyst drainage
Smith, Samuel L., Waters, Peadar S., Mirza, Wasif, Keogh, Cian, Lipman, Jeffrey, Cavallucci, David J., O'Rourke, Nicholas and Bryant, Richard D. (2021). Re-expansion pulmonary oedema with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a rare complication of giant hepatic cyst drainage. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 91 (11) ans.16745, 2524-2527. doi: 10.1111/ans.16745
2021
Journal Article
The patenting and technological trends in hernia mesh implants
Russo Serafini, Mairim, Medeiros Savi, Flavia, Ren, Jiongyu, Bas, Onur, O'Rourke, Nicholas, Maher, Christopher and Hutmacher, Dietmar W. (2021). The patenting and technological trends in hernia mesh implants. Tissue Engineering - Part B: Reviews, 27 (1), 48-73. doi: 10.1089/ten.teb.2019.0245
2021
Conference Publication
Long term survival and outcomes from surgery in patients who have undergone pre-operative FDG-PET for pancreatic or peri-ampullary cancer
McGahan, W., O'Rourke, N., Cavallucci, D. and Burge, M. (2021). Long term survival and outcomes from surgery in patients who have undergone pre-operative FDG-PET for pancreatic or peri-ampullary cancer. 14th World Congress of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Online, 27-29 November 2020. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2020.11.636
2021
Conference Publication
Standard uptake value of the primary tumour on fdg-pet correlates with the presence of metastasis in pancreatic and peri-ampullary malignancies
McGahan, W., O'Rourke, N., Cavallucci, D. and Burge, M. (2021). Standard uptake value of the primary tumour on fdg-pet correlates with the presence of metastasis in pancreatic and peri-ampullary malignancies. 14th World Congress of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Online, 27-29 November 2020. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2020.11.634
2020
Journal Article
Recurrent pancreatitis in the setting of gallbladder agenesis, ansa pancreatica, Santorinicoele and eventual intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (IPMN)
Lee, Sun Woo, Davidson, Caroline Jane, Kia, YinHiew, Devereaux, Ben, Godinho, Savio, Appleyard, Mark, O'Rourke, Nicholas and Chandrasegaram, Manju Dashini (2020). Recurrent pancreatitis in the setting of gallbladder agenesis, ansa pancreatica, Santorinicoele and eventual intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (IPMN). Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, 24 (3), 381-387. doi: 10.14701/ahbps.2020.24.3.381
2020
Journal Article
Large size and haemorrhage are not contraindications to laparoscopic resection of hepatocellular adenoma
McKay, Bartholomew, Webber, Laurence, Manoharan, Bavahuna, Miller, Gregory, Clouston, Andrew, Bryant, Richard, Cavallucci, David and O'Rourke, Nicholas (2020). Large size and haemorrhage are not contraindications to laparoscopic resection of hepatocellular adenoma. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 90 (6), 1099-1103. doi: 10.1111/ans.15702
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