Submissions from 2021
Fat grafting: A novel technique for difficult ostomy management, Tommy Ivanics, Katherine Zimnicki, Hassan Ahmad, Ihab Saab, Vivian Liu, Donna G. Tepper, and Aamir Siddiqui
Prerenal Transplant Education and Evaluation Positively Impacts Outcomes, Michelle T. Jesse, Erin Clifton, Dean Kim, Dayna Nicholson, Rujuta Patil, Shweta Bhavsar, Soham Desai, Kendyll J. Gartrelle, Anne Eshelman, Elizabeth Fleagle, Brian Ahmedani, Noelle E. Carlozzi, Amy Tang, and Anita Patel
Findings and recommendations from the organ transplant caregiver initiative: Moving clinical care and research forward, Michelle T. Jesse, Beverly Hansen, Heather Bruschwein, Gloria Chen, Camilla Nonterah, John Devin Peipert, Mary Amanda Dew, Charlie Thomas, Adilia D. Ortega, Wendy Balliet, Keren Ladin, Stacee Lerret, Alexander Yaldo, Tiffany Coco, and Jorge Mallea
Training Paradigms in Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery: an Overview of the Different Fellowship Pathways, D. Rohan Jeyarajah, Marwan S. Abouljoud, Adnan Alseidi, Russell Berman, Michael D'Angelica, Ellen Hagopian, and Timothy M. Pawlik
Commentary: A New Way to Gauge Pectus Severity, Hollis E. Johanson and Ikenna Okereke
The Importance of Clinical Decision-Making in Surgical Planning for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hollis E. Johanson and Ikenna Okereke
Right Ventricular Dysfunction and Adverse Outcomes after Renal Transplantation, Megan S. Joseph, Francis Tinney Jr., Abhijit Naik, Raviprasenna Parasuraman, Milagros Samaniego-Picota, and Nicole M. Bhave
Effect of preoperative versus postoperative use of transversus abdominis plane block with plain 0.25 % bupivacaine on postoperative opioid use: a retrospective study, Richard Kalu, Peter Boateng, Lauren Carrier, Jaime Garzon, Amy Tang, Craig Reickert, and Amalia Stefanou
Long-term outcomes after robotic-assisted Ivor Lewis esophagectomy, Pridvi Kandagatla, Ali H. Ghandour, Ali Amro, Andrew Popoff, and Zane Hammoud
Incidence and Risk Factors for Fatal Graft-versus-host Disease After Liver Transplantation, Toshihiro Kitajima, Matthew Henry, Tommy Ivanics, Sirisha Yeddula, Kelly Collins, Michael Rizzari, Atsushi Yoshida, Marwan S. Abouljoud, Shunji Nagai, and Dilip Moonka
Outcomes in living donor compared to deceased donor primary liver transplant in lower acuity patients with MELD score < 30, Toshihiro Kitajima, Dilip Moonka, Sirisha Yeddula, Kelly Collins, Michael Rizzari, Atsushi Yoshida, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Shunji Nagai
Reply, Toshihiro Kitajima, D Moonka, Sirisha Yeddula, Kelly Collins, Michael Rizzari, Atsushi Yoshida, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Shunji Nagai
Commentary: Should Standard Uptake Value Decide Who Gets Surgery?, Haley Leesley and Ikenna Okereke
Achenbach syndrome as a rare cause of painful, blue finger, Haley Lehman, Robert J. Acho, and Sachinder S. Hans
Outcome of African-American compared to White-American patients with early-stage breast cancer, stratified by phenotype, Anna Lehrberg, Melissa B. Davis, Fadi Baidoun, Lindsay Petersen, Laura L. Susick, Brittany Jenkins, Yalei Chen, Tommy Ivanics, Ilya Rakitin, Jessica Bensenhaver, Erica Proctor, Saul David Nathanson, and Lisa A. Newman
Local resection versus radical surgery for parathyroid carcinoma: A National Cancer Database analysis, Shravan Leonard-Murali, Tommy Ivanics, David S. Kwon, Xiaoxia Han, Christopher P. Steffes, and Rupen Shah
Esophagectomies for Malignancy Among General and Thoracic Surgeons: A Propensity Score Matched National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis Stratified by Surgical Approach, Shravan Leonard-Murali, Tommy Ivanics, Hassan Nasser, Amy Tang, and Zane Hammoud
Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring in Thyroidectomies for Malignancy: Does it Matter?, Shravan Leonard-Murali, Tommy Ivanics, Hassan Nasser, Amy Tang, and Michael C. Singer
Necrotizing pancreatitis: A review for the acute care surgeon, Shravan Leonard-Murali, Jonathan Lezotte, Richard Kalu, Dionne Blyden, Joe H. Patton, Jeffrey L. Johnson, and Arielle H. Gupta
Long-Term Weight Loss with Body Contour Surgery After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Jenna Luker, Jahan Tajran, Lauren Marquette, Donna Tepper, Arthur M. Carlin, Vigen Darian, and Aamir Siddiqui
Changes in the Optic Nerve Head and Choroid Over 1 Year of Spaceflight, Brandon R. Macias, Connor R. Ferguson, Nimesh Patel, C Gibson, Brian C. Samuels, Steven S. Laurie, Stuart M.C. Lee, Robert Ploutz-Snyder, Larry Kramer, Thomas H. Mader, Tyson Brunstetter, Irina V. Alferova, Alan R. Hargens, Douglas J. Ebert, Scott A. Dulchavsky, and Michael B. Stenger
The Effect of Antithrombotics on Hematoma Expansion in Small- to Moderate-Sized Traumatic Intraparenchymal Hemorrhages, Mohamed Macki, Jacob Pawloski, Hassan Fadel, Travis Hamilton, Sameah A. Haider, Jaafar Elmenini, Mohamed Fakih, Jeffrey L. johnson, and Jack Rock
The molecular phenotypes of injury, steatohepatitis, and fibrosis in liver transplant biopsies in the INTERLIVER study, Katelynn S. Madill-Thomsen, Marwan S. Abouljoud, Chandra Bhati, Michał Ciszek, Magdalena Durlik, Sandy Feng, Bartosz Foroncewicz, Iman Francis, Michał Grąt, Krzysztof Jurczyk, Goran Klintmalm, Maciej Krasnodębski, Geoff McCaughan, Rosa Miquel, Aldo Montano-Loza, D Moonka, Krzysztof Mucha, Marek Myślak, Leszek Pączek, Agnieszka Perkowska-Ptasińska, Grzegorz Piecha, Trevor Reichman, Alberto Sanchez-Fueyo, Olga Tronina, Marta Wawrzynowicz-Syczewska, Andrzej Więcek, Krzysztof Zieniewicz, and Philip F. Halloran
Robot-assisted Transplant Ureteral Repair to treat transplant ureteral strictures in patients after Robot-assisted Kidney Transplant: a case series, Lauren Malinzak, Tracci McEvoy, Jason E. Denny, Dean Kim, Joel Stracke, Wooju Jeong, and Atsushi Yoshida
Association of Structural Changes in the Brain and Retina After Long-Duration Spaceflight, Karina Marshall-Goebel, Brandon R. Macias, Larry A. Kramer, Khader M. Hasan, Connor Ferguson, Nimesh Patel, Robert J. Ploutz-Snyder, Stuart M.C. Lee, Doug Ebert, Ashot Sargsyan, Scott A. Dulchavsky, Alan R. Hargens, Michael B. Stenger, and Steven Laurie
Relationship between depression, weight, and patient satisfaction 2 years after bariatric surgery, Kellie Martens, Aaron Hamann, Lisa R. Miller-Matero, Chazlyn Miller, Aaron J. Bonham, Amir A. Ghaferi, and Arthur M. Carlin
Adherence to Post-operative Appointments Is Associated with Weight Loss Following Bariatric Surgery, Kellie Martens, Bethany D. Pester, Leah M. Hecht, Kirstie M. Herb-Neff, Shannon M. Clark-Sienkiewicz, Aaron Hamann, Arthur M. Carlin, and Lisa R. Miller-Matero
Design, Analysis, and Pitfalls of Clinical Trials Using Ex Situ Liver Machine Perfusion: The International Liver Transplantation Society Consensus Guidelines, Paulo N. Martins, Michael D. Rizzari, Davide Ghinolfi, Ina Jochmans, Magdy Attia, Rajiv Jalan, and Peter J. Friend
The Influence of Health Literacy and Health Numeracy on Weight Loss Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery, Lisa R. Miller-Matero, Leah Hecht, Shivali Patel, Kellie M. Martens, Aaron Hamann, and Arthur M. Carlin
Efficacy and Safety of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Inhibitors Following Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation, Krishna Modi, Maria Segovia, Alisha Mavis, Thomas Schiano, Yuval Patel, Justin Boike, Debra Sudan, Shunji Nagai, and Syed M. Jafri
Commentary: The behavior of leaders, Navyatha Mohan and Ikenna Okereke
The initial experience and response of vascular surgeons in Michigan during the COVID-19 pandemic, Nicolas J. Mouawad, Judith C. Lin, Dawn M. Coleman, Justin Simmons, Loay S. Kabbani, Robert F. Cuff, and M. Ashraf Mansour
The utility of a second head CT scan after a negative initial CT scan in head trauma patients on new direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), Maha Mourad, Ayla Senay, and Bilal Kharbutli
Disease-specific waitlist outcomes in liver transplantation - a retrospective study, Shunji Nagai, Mohamed Safwan, Toshihiro Kitajima, Sirisha Yeddula, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Dilip Moonka
Paradigm change in liver transplant practice after the implementation of the liver-kidney allocation policy, Shunji Nagai, Yukiko Suzuki, Toshihiro Kitajima, Tommy Ivanics, Shingo Shimada, Yasutaka Kuno, Mhd Tayseer Shamaa, Sirisha Yeddula, Milagros Samaniego-Picota, Kelly Collins, Michael Rizzari, Atsushi Yoshida, and Marwan S. Abouljoud
Mechanisms of breast cancer metastasis, Saul David Nathanson, Michael Detmar, Timothy P. Padera, Lucy R. Yates, Danny R. Welch, Thomas C. Beadnell, Adam D. Scheid, Emma D. Wrenn, and Kevin Cheung
Socioeconomic Status and Clinical Stage of Patients Presenting for Treatment of Chronic Venous Disease, Abdul Kader Natour, Ali Rteil, Paul Corcoran, Mitchell R. Weaver, Syed Ahsan, and Loay S. Kabbani
Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: Revascularization Versus Primary Amputation, Timothy J. Nypaver
Disparities in esophageal cancer care based on race: a National Cancer Database analysis, Ikenna C. Okereke, Jordan Westra, Douglas Tyler, Suzanne Klimberg, Daniel Jupiter, Rohit Venkatesan, Kaelyn Brooks, and Yong-Fang Kuo
Thrombocytapheresis for acquired von Willebrand syndrome in a patient with essential thrombocythemia and recent multivisceral transplantation, Oluwayomi Oyedeji, Jawad Sheqwara, Ifeoma Onwubiko, Ileana Lopez-Plaza, Shunji Nagai, and Zaher K. Otrock
Progressive decline of function in renal allografts with normal 1-year biopsies: Gene expression studies fail to identify a classifier, Walter D. Park, Dean Kim, Martin :. Mai, Kunam S. Reddy, Thomas Gonwa, Margaret S. Ryan, Loren P. Herrera Hernandez, Maxwell L. Smith, Xochiquetzal J. Geiger, Sandor Turkevi-Nagy, Lynn D. Cornell, Byron H. Smith, Walter K. Kremers, and Mark D. Stegall
Decellularized dermis extracellular matrix alloderm mechanically strengthens biological engineered tunica adventitia-based blood vessels, Bijal Patel, Bryan T. Wonski, Dan M. Saliganan, Ali Rteil, Loay S. Kabbani, and Mai T. Lam
Transplant Surgery Pipeline: A Report from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons Pipeline Taskforce, Ralph C. Quillin Iii, Alexander R. Cortez, Leigh Anne Dageforde, Anthony Watkins, Kelly M. Collins, Jacqueline Garonzik-Wang, Jamie M. Glorioso, Amit D. Tevar, Jean C. Emond, and Dorry L. Segev
The management of post-transplantation recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma, Luckshi Rajendran, Tommy Ivanics, Marco Paw Claasen, Hala Muaddi, and Gonzalo Sapisochin
The Impact of Portal Vein Thrombosis on Liver Transplant Outcomes: Does Grade or Flow Rate Matter?, Michael D. Rizzari, Mohamed Safwan, Michael Sobolic, Toshihiro Kitajima, Kelly Collins, Atsushi Yoshida, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Shunji Nagai
Just Say No: The Case Against Opioid-Based Postoperative Pain Management Regimens Following Breast Surgery, Theresa Schwartz
Comments on: Lower Incidence of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications Following Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Propensity Score-Matched Comparison to Conventional Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy, Rupen Shah and Zane Hammoud
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Following Liver Transplantation: A Report of 2 Cases, Omar Shamaa, Syed Mohammed Jafri, M. Tayseer Shamaa, Kimberly Brown, and Deepak Venkat
Robot-assisted Transplant Ureteral Repair after Robot-assisted Kidney Transplant, Tayseer Shamaa, Atsushi Yoshida, Alex Borchert, Tracci McEvoy, Wooju Jeong, and Lauren Malinzak
What Every Colorectal Surgeon Should Know About the No Surprises Act, Amalia Stefanou, Stephen M. Sentovich, and Walter R. Peters
Feasibility and Evaluation of Surgical Simulation with Developed Crisis Scenarios: A Comparison of Performance by Vascular Surgery Training Paradigms, John P. Taaffe, Loay S. Kabbani, Christopher J. Goltz, Jonathan Bath, Mark A. Mattos, Francis J. Caputo, Priyanka Singh, and Todd R. Vogel
The Lactate-to-Platelet Ratio: A Novel Predictor for Short-Term Early Allograft Failure After Liver Transplantation, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Shunji Nagai, Masahiko Gosho, Toshihiro Kitajima, Jaejeong Kim, Tatsuya Oda, and Marwan S. Abouljoud
Applicant perception of virtual interviews in cardiothoracic surgery: A Thoracic Education Cooperative Group Study, Melissa Taylor, Kirsten Freeman, J. Hunter Mehaffey, Tyler Wallen, and Ikenna C. Okereke
Incidence of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Patients With Newly Implanted Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Long To, Dana Attar, Brittany Lines, Melissa McCarty, Hassan Nemeh, Ileana Lopez-Plaza, Zachary R. Smith, Victor Coba, and Jona Lekura
Conversion of PROMIS global health to EQ-5D health state values in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery: A psychometric evaluation, Justin Turcotte, Maura Callanan, Brooke M. Buckley, Sohail Zaidi, and Chad Patton
Transfusion requirements and alloimmunization to red blood cell antigens in orthotopic liver transplantation, Ajna Uzuni, Jaber El-Bashir, Dragos Galusca, Sirisha Yeddula, Shunji Nagai, Atsushi Yoshida, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Zaher K. Otrock
Am I on Track? Evaluating Patient-Specific Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery Using an Outcomes Calculator, Oliver A. Varban, Aaron J. Bonham, Amanda L. Stricklen, Rachel Ross, Arthur M. Carlin, Jonathan F. Finks, and Amir A. Ghaferi
Efficacy of High Temporal Frequency Photoacoustic Guidance of Laser Ablation Procedures, Yan Yan, Samuel John, Jurgita Meiliute, Loay S. Kabbani, and Mohammad Mehrmohammadi
Photoacoustic-guided endovenous laser ablation: Characterization and in vivo canine study, Yan Yan, Samuel John, Tanyeem Shaik, Bijal Patel, Mai T. Lam, Loay S. Kabbani, and Mohammad Mehrmohammadi
Submissions from 2020
Risk Factors and Outcomes of Intracardiac Thrombosis During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation, Waleed Al-Darzi, Yusuf Alalwan, Firas Askar, Omar Sadiq, Deepak Venkat, Humberto C. Gonzalez, Dragos Galusca, Atsushi Yoshida, and Syed M. Jafri
Lingual compression for acute macroglossia in a COVID-19 positive patient, Erickson Andrews, Jonathan Lezotte, and Adam M. Ackerman
Extraperineal enterocele in male: A case report and literature review, Megumi Asai, Elizabeth Wood, and Craig A. Reickert
Heterogeneity at the invasion front of triple negative breast cancer cells, Koh Meng Aw Yong, Peter J. Ulintz, Sara Caceres, Xu Cheng, Liwei Bao, Zhifen Wu, Evelyn M. Jiagge, and Sofia D. Merajver
The Impact of Endovenous Ablation Assessment Based on Great Saphenous Vein Size, Gender, Clinical Severity, and Patient Reported Outcomes, Scott D. Bendix, Edward L. Peterson, Loay S. Kabbani, Mitchell R. Weaver, and Judith C. Lin
Nearing the Summit: Associating Liver Partitioning and Portal Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS) in Progressive Carcinoid Disease, John R. Bergquist, Amy Y. Li, Edwina M. Chang, Gregory D. Scott, Monica M. Dua, and Brendan C. Visser
Too Big to Fail: Successful Resection of a Large Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Tumor Thrombus, John R. Bergquist, Amy Y. Li, Chris S. Javadi, Ranjit S. Chima, Joseph S. Frye, and Brendan C. Visser
Establishment and Implementation of Evidence-Based Opioid Prescribing Guidelines in Cardiac Surgery, Alexander A. Brescia, Melissa J. Clark, Patricia F. Theurer, Shelly C. Lall, Hassan W. Nemeh, Richard S. Downey, David E. Martin, Reza R. Dabir, Zewditu E. Asfaw, Phillip L. Robinson, Steven D. Harrington, Divyakant B. Gandhi, Jennifer F. Waljee, Michael J. Englesbe, Chad M. Brummett, Richard L. Prager, Donald S. Likosky, Karen M. Kim, and Kiran H. Lagisetty
Determinants of Value in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Alexander A. Brescia, Joceline V. Vu, Chang He, Jun Li, Steven D. Harrington, Michael P. Thompson, Edward C. Norton, Scott E. Regenbogen, John D. Syrjamaki, Richard L. Prager, and Donald S. Likosky
Modeling the Elective Vascular Surgery Recovery After COVID-19: Implications for Moving Forward, Craig S. Brown, Jeremy Albright, Peter K. Henke, M. Ashraf Mansour, Mitchell R. Weaver, and Nicholas H. Osborne
Right Ventricular Device HeartWare Implant to the Right Atrium with Fixation to the Chest Wall in Patient with Biventricular Support, Themistokles Chamogeorgakis, Jennifer A Cowger, Dimitrios Apostolou, Daizo Tanaka, and Hassan Nemeh
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 in solid organ transplant recipients: A case-control study, Zohra S. Chaudhry, Jonathan D. Williams, Amit Vahia, Raef Fadel, Tommy Parraga Acosta, Rohini Prashar, Pritika Shrivastava, Nadeen J. Khoury, Julio Pinto Corrales, Celeste Williams, Shunji Nagai, Marwan S. Abouljoud, Milagros Samaniego-Picota, Odaliz Abreu-Lanfranco, Ramon Del Busto, Mayur S. Ramesh, Anita Patel, and George J. Alangaden
Evaluation of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Early Detection via Mammography Screening and Outcomes in African American and White American Patients, Yalei Chen, Laura L. Susick, Melissa Davis, Jessica Bensenhaver, S David Nathanson, Jessica A. Burns, and Lisa A. Newman
Wound healing adverse events in kidney transplant recipients receiving everolimus with reduced calcineurin inhibitor exposure or current standard-of-care: insights from the 24-month TRANSFORM study, Franco Citterio, Mitchell Henry, Dean Y. Kim, Myoung Soo Kim, Duck-Jong Han, Takashi Kenmochi, Eytan Mor, Giuseppe Tisone, Peter Bernhardt, Maria Pilar Hernandez Gutierrez, and Yoshihiko Watarai
Racial Differences in Psychological Symptoms and Eating Behaviors Among Bariatric Surgery Candidates, Shannon M. Clark-Sienkiewicz, Leah M. Hecht, Bethany Pester, Kellie Martens, Aaron Hamann, Arthur M. Carlin, and Lisa R. Miller-Matero
Revisiting the organ procurement organization-based organ procurement center in the COVID era, Kelly M. Collins and M BM Doyle
Fenestrated Repair Improves Perioperative Outcomes but Lacks a Hospital Volume Association for Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Frank M. Davis, Jeremy Albright, Michael Battaglia, Jonathan Eliason, Dawn Coleman, Nicolas Mouawad, Jordan Knepper, M Ashraf Mansour, Matthew Corriere, Nicholas H. Osborne, and Peter K. Henke
Cyclin E overexpression confers resistance to trastuzumab through noncanonical phosphorylation of SMAD3 in HER2+ breast cancer, Joseph T. Decker, Pridvi Kandagatla, Lei Wan, Regan Bernstein, Jeffrey A. Ma, Lonnie D. Shea, and Jacqueline S. Jeruss
Association Between Surgeon Practice Knowledge and Venous Thromboembolism, Alirio de Meireles, Arthur M. Carlin, Anne Cain-Nielsen, Amanda Stricklen, Rachel Ross, Jonathan F. Finks, Oliver A. Varban, and Amir A. Ghaferi
Characteristics of Patients Seeking Second Opinions at a Multidisciplinary Colorectal Cancer Clinic, Ana C. De Roo, Arden M. Morris, Joceline V. Vu, Ari D. Schuman, Kenneth L. Abbott, Pridvi Kandagatla, Karin M. Hardiman, and Samantha Hendren
Obesity, Transplantation, and Bariatric Surgery: An Evolving Solution for a Growing Epidemic, Tayyab S. Diwan, Tiffany C. Lee, Shunji Nagai, Enrico Benedetti, Andrew Posselt, Ginny Bumgardner, Sabrena Noria, Bryan A. Whitson, Lloyd Ratner, David Mason, Jon Friedman, Kenneth J. Woodside, and Julie Heimbach
Primary gallbladder paraganglioma: A case report and review of literature, Megan D'John and Furrukh Jabbar
Closed Facebook groups and COVID-19: an evaluation of utilization prior to and during the pandemic, Salvatore Docimo, Brian Jacob, Kevin K. Seeras, and Omar Ghanem
National trends in the diagnosis and repair of SLAP lesions in the United States, Mark C. Dougherty, J E. Kulenkamp, Haroutioun Boyajian, Jason L. Koh, Michael J. Lee, and Lewis L. Shi
Outcome Benefit of Arterial Duplex Stent Imaging After Superficial Femoral Artery Stent Implantation, Martina S. Draxler, Ziad Al Adas, Daniyal Abbas, Yasaman Kavousi, Loay S. Kabbani, Judith C. Lin, Mitchell R. Weaver, Alexander D. Shepard, and Timothy J. Nypaver
Evaluation of Patient Reported Gastroesophageal Reflux Severity at Baseline and at One-Year after Bariatric Surgery, Anne P. Ehlers, Jyothi R. Thumma, Jonathan F. Finks, Arthur M. Carlin, Amir A. Ghaferi, and Oliver A. Varban
Determinants of hospital variability in perioperative red blood cell transfusions during coronary artery bypass graft surgery, David C. Fitzgerald, Annie N. Simpson, Robert A. Baker, Xiaoting Wu, Min Zhang, Michael P. Thompson, Gaetano Paone, Alphonse Delucia, and Donald S. Likosky
A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis, David R. Flum, Giana H. Davidson, Sarah E. Monsell, Nathan I. Shapiro, Stephen R. Odom, Sabrina E. Sanchez, F. Thurston Drake, Katherine Fischkoff, Jeffrey Johnson, Joe H. Patton, Heather Evans, Joseph Cuschieri, Amber K. Sabbatini, Brett A. Faine, Dionne A. Skeete, Mike K. Liang, Vance Sohn, Karen McGrane, Matthew E. Kutcher, Bruce Chung, Damien W. Carter, Patricia Ayoung-Chee, William Chiang, Amy Rushing, Steven Steinberg, Careen S. Foster, Shaina M. Schaetzel, Thea P. Price, Katherine A. Mandell, Lisa Ferrigno, Matthew Salzberg, Daniel A. DeUgarte, Amy H. Kaji, Gregory J. Moran, Darin Saltzman, Hasan B. Alam, Pauline K. Park, Lillian S. Kao, Callie M. Thompson, Wesley H. Self, Julianna T. Yu, Abigail Wiebusch, Robert J. Winchell, Sunday Clark, Anusha Krishnadasan, Erin Fannon, Danielle C Lavallee, Bryan A. Comstock, Bonnie Bizzell, Patrick J. Heagerty, Larry G. Kessler, and David A. Talan
Robotic assistance in ventral hernia repair may decrease the incidence of hernia recurrence, Mitchell A. Goettman, Margaret L. Riccardi, Lucky Vang, Moe S. Dughayli, and Chadi H. Faraj
Commentary: Despair and disparity, Zane T. Hammoud
Ureteral stenosis following iliac artery stenting, Sachinder S. Hans, Mary M. Lee, and Nitin Jain
Socioeconomic and Racial Disparities in Bariatric Surgery, Leah Hecht, Bethany Pester, Jordan M. Braciszewski, Amy E. Graham, Kara Mayer, Kellie Martens, Aaron Hamann, Arthur M. Carlin, and Lisa R. Miller-Matero
Trends of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in the United States from 2003 to 2014: Analysis of 3,133 Patients, Olumuyiwa A. Idowu, Haroutioun H. Boyajian, Kevin Lindsay-Rivera, Cody S. Lee, Michael J. Lee, Lewis L. Shi, and Aravind Athiviraham
Prescribing Habits of Providers and Risk Factors for Nonadherence to Opioid Prescribing Guidelines, Tommy Ivanics, Hassan Nasser, Pridvi Kandagatla, Shravan Leonard-Murali, Adam Jones, Marwan S. Abouljoud, Arielle Hodari Gupta, and Ann Woodward
Aortic and superior mesenteric artery embolectomy after paradoxical embolism, Tommy Ivanics, Hassan Nasser, Alexander D. Shepard, and Alice Lee
Re-transplantation outcomes for hepatitis C in the United States before and after DAA-introduction, Tommy Ivanics, Michael Rizzari, Dilip Moonka, Abbas Al-Kurd, Khortnal Delvecchio, Toshihiro Kitajima, Ahmed Elsabbagh, Kelly Collins, Atsushi Yoshida, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Shunji Nagai
Uptake of Total Mesorectal Excision and Total Mesorectal Excision Grading for Rectal Cancer: A Statewide Study, Arielle E. Kanters, Robert K. Cleary, Shawn Obi, Theodor Asgeirsson, Sarah K. Evilsizer, Laurie G. Fasbinder, Darrell A. Campbell, and Samantha K. Hendren
Challenging the Surgical Axiom: Albumin Level Does Not Reliably Predict Development of Wound Complications in Patients Undergoing Body Contouring, Efstathios Karamanos, Pridvi Kandagatla, Howard Wang, Arielle H. Gupta, and Aamir Siddiqui
Extinguishing burnout: National analysis of predictors and effects of burnout in abdominal transplant surgery fellows, Al-Faraaz Kassam, Alexander R. Cortez, Leah K. Winer, Kendra D. Conzen, Ashraf El-Hinnawi, Christopher M. Jones, Lea Matsuoka, Anthony C. Watkins, Kelly M. Collins, Chandra Bhati, Markus Selzner, Christopher J. Sonnenday, Michael J. Englesbe, Tayyab S. Diwan, André AS Dick, and Ralph C. Quillin
Center Experience Affects Liver Transplant Outcomes in Patients with Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma, Toshihiro Kitajima, Taizo Hibi, Dilip Moonka, Gonzalo Sapisochin, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Shunji Nagai
Liver transplant waitlist outcomes in alcoholic hepatitis compared with other liver diseases: An analysis of UNOS registry, Toshihiro Kitajima, Dilip Moonka, Sirisha Yeddula, Michael Rizzari, Kelly Collins, Atsushi Yoshida, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Shunji Nagai
