
Academic Journal
Q3Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery
About Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery
Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery is a scholarly journal published by AME Publishing Company. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q3, with an SJR of 0.249 and H-index of 12.
Coverage: 2019-2026. Research categories: Surgery (Q3).
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Topics in published research
Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments; Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes; Esophageal and GI Pathology; Diverticular Disease and Complications; Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment; Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas.
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William T. Head, Jordan F. Stafford, Michael P. Meara
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Julia E. Specht, John B. Ammori
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Juan Bellido-Luque, Paula Cifuentes Rodenas, Beatriz Gómez García, Julio Reguera-Rosal et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-25-26Surgical management of deep infiltrating endometriosis with bowel involvement: a narrative review
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2026-07 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-2025-1-54Initial experience with magnetic resonance imaging-guided selective lateral pelvic lymph node dissection in the era of total neoadjuvant therapy: a single-centre descriptive cohort and technical review
Matthew Corbitt, Caitlin Sweet, Victoria Wall, Venus Hedayati et al.
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Akihiro Cho, Yukiko Niwa, Takeshi Ishita, Toshihiko Mori et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-2026-1-0006How to manage diverticular stenosis in 2026?—an updated clinical practice review
Océane Fontaine, Charles Sabbagh, Arnaud Alves
2026-07 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-2025-1-80Evolution of minimally invasive surgery for rectal cancer: a bibliometric analysis (1994–2025)
Akanksha Talwar, Nishant Kumar, Mayar H. Alatout, Naomi O. Markowitz et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-2026-1-0004Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration versus preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and laparoscopic cholecystectomy for choledocholithiasis: a narrative review
Kayvan Barekatain, Joshua L. Lyons
2026-04 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-2025-1-66Interpreting esophagectomy outcomes at the intersection of risk profile and operative approach
Artur Rebelo, Jörg Kleeff, Johannes Klose
2026-04 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-2025-1-76Comparative insertion performance of three high-end colonoscopes: a post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Takuma Higurashi, Shigeki Tamura, Noboru Misawa, Kojiro Inoue et al.
2026-04 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-25-33Endoscopic vacuum therapy for the management of esophageal perforations: a narrative review
Mandy El Khoury, Anthony El Dada, Fredy Nehme
2026-04 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-25-45A narrative review of robotic approaches to bile duct injury: optimizing surgical outcomes
Sayed Imtiaz, Mohd Raashid Sheikh
2026-04 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-2025-1-55Robotic surgery following total neoadjuvant therapy in locally advanced rectal cancer: a narrative review
Ryota Mori, Yoshinori Kagawa
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2026-04 · DOI: 10.21037/ales-2025-1-56Reviews
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