Submissions from 2019
Survival after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is affected by socioeconomic status, Ziad Al Adas, Timothy J. Nypaver, Alexander D. Shepard, Mitchell R. Weaver, Jason T. Ryan, Jordan Huang, Rob Harriz, and Loay S. Kabbani
Results of conversion of gastric banding to gastric bypass in patients between 50 and 60 years of age are similar to those observed in younger patients, Abbas Al-Kurd, Ronit Grinbaum, Ala'a Abubeih, Ido Mizrahi, Amram Kupietzky, Nachum EE Lourie, Haggi Mazeh, and Nahum Beglaibter
Factors Associated With Long Wait Times for Bariatric Surgery, Rafael Alvarez, Aaron J. Bonham, Colleen M. Buda, Arthur M. Carlin, Amir A. Ghaferi, and Oliver A. Varban
Distribution and Short-term Prognostic Value of the 21-gene recurrence score in African American compared to White American breast cancer patients, Ali Amro, Yalei Chen, Renee Barry, Laura L. Susick, Jessica Bensenhaver, Erica Proctor, Lindsay Petersen, S David Nathanson, Haythem Y. Ali, Randa Loutfi, Dhananjay A. Chitale, Alyson Simonds, Marcia Kuklinski, Ko-Un Park, Melissa Davis, and Lisa A. Newman
A national snapshot of patient reported outcomes comparing types of abdominal flaps for breast reconstruction, Dunya M. Atisha, Kristen M. Tessiatore, Christel N. Rushing, Deniz Dayicioglu, Andrea Pusic, and Shelley Hwang
Effect of sex on nadir hematocrit and rates of acute kidney injury in coronary artery bypass, Alexander A. Brescia, Xiaoting Wu, Gaetano Paone, Michael Heung, Theron A. Paugh, Kenneth G. Shann, David C. Fitzgerald, Timothy A. Dickinson, David Sturmer, Jeffrey Chores, Andrew L. Pruitt, Haley Allgeyer, Sim Uppal, Min Zhang, Himanshu J. Patel, Richard L. Prager, and Donald S. Likosky
Validation of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 20 Among a Bariatric Surgery Population, Shannon M. Clark, Kellie Martens, Christine E. Smith-Mason, Aaron Hamann, and Lisa R. Miller-Matero
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2019 update on outcomes and quality, Richard S. D'Agostino, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Vinay Badhwar, Felix G. Fernandez, Gaetano Paone, David W. Wormuth, and David M. Shahian
Posterior tibial nerve schwannoma in a multiple myeloma patient: A case report, Michael Daniel, David Waters, Chaoyang Chen, and Nicole Brouyette
Snoring and carotid artery disease: A new risk factor emerges, Robert Deeb, Matthew R. Smeds, Jonathan Bath, Edward L. Peterson, Matthew Roberts, Nanette Beckman, Judith Lin, and Kathleen Yaremchuk
A Longitudinal Analysis of Variation in Psychological Well-being and Body Image in Patients Before and After Bariatric Surgery, Alirio J. deMeireles, Arthur M. Carlin, Aaron J. Bonham, Ruth Cassidy, Rachel Ross, Amanda Stricklen, Jonathan Finks, and Amir A. Ghaferi
Not All SLAPs Are Created Equal: A Comparison of Patients with Planned and Incidental SLAP Repair Procedures, M C. Dougherty, J E. Kulenkamp, Haroutioun Boyajian, J L. Koh, M J. Lee, and L L. Shi
One Way to Approach Accessing and Educating the Community for Delivery of Health Care to Attempt to Address the Disparity of Health Care Delivery, Scott A. Dulchavsky
African Clinicians' Prioritization of Needs in International Breast Cancer Partnerships, Kofi Gyan, Ishmael Kyei, Laura L. Susick, Yalei Chen, Melissa B. Davis, Barbara Salem, and Lisa A. Newman
Patient With Unexplained Weight Loss, Anorexia, and Back Pain, Sachinder Hans and Robert J. Acho
Health Literacy, Health Numeracy, and Cognitive Functioning Among Bariatric Surgery Candidates, Leah Hecht, Samantha Cain, Shannon M. Clark-Sienkiewicz, Kellie Martens, Aaron Hamann, Arthur M. Carlin, and Lisa R. Miller-Matero
A Review of Psychosocial Risk Factors Among Transgender Patients Seeking Bariatric Surgery, Leah Hecht, Chazlyn Miller, Lisa R. Miller-Matero, Aaron Hamann, Arthur M. Carlin, and Kellie Martens
Patient-Derived Xenografts Can Be Reliably Generated from Patient Clinical Biopsy Specimens, Matthew C. Hernandez, John R. Bergquist, Jennifer L. Leiting, Tommy Ivanics, Lin Yang, Rory L. Smoot, David M. Nagorney, and Mark J. Truty
Successful Secondary Engraftment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Cholangiocarcinoma Patient-Derived Xenografts After Previous Failed Primary Engraftment, Matthew C. Hernandez, Lin Yang, Jennifer L. Leiting, Takaaki Sugihara, John R. Bergquist, Tommy Ivanics, Rondell Graham, and Mark J. Truty
Breast Cancer Knowledge and Decisions Made for Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy: A Survey of Surgeons and Women in the General Population, Rachel C. Hooper, Jessica Hsu, Anthony Duncan, Jessica M. Bensenhaver, Lisa A. Newman, Kelly M. Kidwell, Kevin C. Chung, and Adeyiza O. Momoh
Dehydration risk factors and impact after bariatric surgery: an analysis using a national database, Tommy Ivanics, Hassan Nasser, S Leonard-Murali, and Jeffrey A. Genaw
Evaluation of a Multidisciplinary Team Approach for Generating Survivorship Care Plan Treatment Summaries in Patients With Breast Cancer, Tommy Ivanics, Erica Proctor, Yalei Chen, Haythem Y. Ali, Dawn Severson, Hassan Nasser, Sonja Colbert, Laura L. Susick, Eleanor Walker, Lindsay Petersen, Jessica Bensenhaver, Randa Loutfi, S David Nathanson, and Lisa A. Newman
Atypical Chemokine Receptor 1 (DARC/ACKR1) in Breast Tumors Is Associated with Survival, Circulating Chemokines, Tumor-Infiltrating Immune Cells, and African Ancestry, Brittany D. Jenkins, Rachel N. Martini, Rupali Hire, Andrea Brown, Briana Bennett, I'nasia Brown, Elizabeth W. Howerth, Mary Egan, Jamie Hodgson, Clayton Yates, Rick Kittles, Dhananjay A. Chitale, Haythem Y. Ali, S David Nathanson, Petros Nikolinakos, Lisa A. Newman, Michele Monteil, and Melissa B. Davis
Racial Disparities in Patient Selection for Liver Transplantation: An Ongoing Challenge, Michelle T. Jesse, Marwan S. Abouljoud, Eric D. Goldstein, Nicholas Rebhan, Chuan-Xing Ho, Taylor Macaulay, Mubera Bebanic, Lina Shkokani, Dilip Moonka, and Atsushi Yoshida
Psychiatric Profile of Patients Currently Listed for Kidney Transplantation: Evidence of the Need for More Thorough Pretransplant Psychiatric Evaluations, Michelle T. Jesse, Anne Eshelman, Teresa Christian, Marwan S. Abouljoud, Jason E. Denny, Anita Patel, and Dean Kim
Acupuncture in living liver and kidney donors: a feasibility study, Michelle T. Jesse, Mathew Kulas, Josephine Unitis, Nemie Beltran, and Marwan S. Abouljoud
Alternating Pressure Overlay for Prevention of Intraoperative Pressure Injury, Jain Joseph, Dylan McLaughlin, Vigen Darian, Lillian Hayes, and Aamir Siddiqui
The Abdominal Transplant Surgery Workforce: Current State and Future Trends, Fady M. Kaldas, Juan P. Rocca, Chandra S. Bhati, Ning Duan, Amy R. Evenson, Henkie P. Tan, Robert R. Redfield, Diego M. di Sabato, Atsushi Yoshida, Peter L. Abt, and Sunil K. Geevarghese
Effects of Implementing a Breast Surgery Rotation on ABSITE Scores and Surgical Case Volume, Pridvi Kandagatla, Charles Fisher, Ann Woodward, Erica Proctor, Jessica Bensenhaver, S David Nathanson, Lisa A. Newman, and Lindsay Petersen
PADUA score as a predictor for pulmonary embolism: a potential strategy for reducing unnecessary imaging, Pridvi Kandagatla, Sowmya Goranta, Heath Antoine, Seyed M. Marashi, Nathan Schmoekel, and Arielle H. Gupta
Patient and provider factors associated with the noninitiation of tamoxifen for young women at high-risk for the development of breast cancer, Pridvi Kandagatla, Natalie N. Rizk, Danijela Dokic, Jeannie Kochkodan, Samantha Estevez, Megan Yanik, Sowmya Goranta, Kathryn Huber-Keener, and Jacqueline S. Jeruss
ASO Author Reflections: Challenges in the Management of Young Women with Breast Cancer-Fertility Preservation and Pregnancy, Pridvi Kandagatla, Nikita M. Shah, and Jacqueline S. Jeruss
Early clinical experience using telemedicine for the management of patients with varicose vein disease, Yasaman Kavousi, Ziad Al-Adas, Janelle M. Crutchfield, Efstathios Karamanos, Christine Swanson, and Judith Lin
Post-transplant complications predict alcohol relapse in liver transplant recipients, Toshihiro Kitajima, Shunji Nagai, Antu Segal, Michelle Magee, Shaundra Blackburn, Donna L. Ellithorpe, Sirisha Yeddula, Yusuf Qadeer, Atsushi Yoshida, Dilip Moonka, Kimberly A. Brown, and Marwan S. Abouljoud
Report from the American Society of Transplantation on frailty in solid organ transplantation, Jon Kobashigawa, Darshana Dadhania, Sangeeta Bhorade, Deborah Adey, Joseph Berger, Geetha Bhat, Marie Budev, Andres Duarte-Rojo, Michael Dunn, Shelley Hall, Meera N. Harhay, Kirsten L. Johansen, Susan Joseph, Cassie C. Kennedy, Evan Kransdorf, Krista L. Lentine, Raymond J. Lynch, Mara McAdams-DeMarco, Shunji Nagai, Michael Olymbios, Jignesh Patel, Sean Pinney, Joanna Schaenman, Dorry L. Segev, Palak Shah, Lianne G. Singer, Jonathan P. Singer, Christopher Sonnenday, Puneeta Tandon, Elliot Tapper, Stefan G. Tullius, Michael Wilson, Martin Zamora, and Jennifer C Lai
Radiation-Induced Skin Changes after Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy: A Pilot Study on Indicators for Timing of Delayed Breast Reconstruction, Theodore A. Kung, Kelley M. Kidwell, Kelly A. Speth, Judy C. Pang, Reshma Jagsi, Lisa A. Newman, Edwin G. Wilkins, and Adeyiza O. Momoh
Frailty in liver transplantation: An expert opinion statement from the American Society of Transplantation Liver and Intestinal Community of Practice, Jennifer C. Lai, Christopher J. Sonnenday, Elliot B. Tapper, Andres Duarte-Rojo, Michael A. Dunn, William Bernal, Elizabeth J. Carey, Srinivasan Dasarathy, Binita M. Kamath, Matthew R. Kappus, Aldo J. Montano-Loza, Shunji Nagai, and Puneeta Tandon
A rare presentation of bilateral, synchronous male breast cancer, Anna Lehrberg and Jessica Bensenhaver
Rituximab Decreases Lymphoproliferative Tumor Formation in Hepatopancreaticobiliary and Gastrointestinal Cancer Patient-Derived Xenografts, Jennifer L. Leiting, Matthew C. Hernandez, Lin Yang, John R. Bergquist, Tommy Ivanics, Rondell P. Graham, and Mark J. Truty
Perioperative Outcomes of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: an Analysis of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Database, Shravan Leonard-Murali, Hassan Nasser, Tommy Ivanics, Dania Shakaroun, and Jeffrey A. Genaw
Pancreaticoduodenectomy and placement of operative enteral access: Better or worse?, Amy Li, Rupen Shah, Xiaoxia Han, Akshay Sood, C Steffes, and D Kwon
The Impact of Different Postgraduate Year Training in Neurosurgery Residency on 30-Day Postoperative Outcomes, Mohamed Macki, Mohamed Fakih, Ilan Rubinfeld, Victor Chang, and Beverly C. Walters
Assessment of Jugular Venous Blood Flow Stasis and Thrombosis During Spaceflight, Karina Marshall-Goebel, Steven S. Laurie, Irina V. Alferova, Philippe Arbeille, Serena M. Auñón-Chancellor, Douglas J. Ebert, Stuart MC Lee, Brandon R. Macias, David S. Martin, James M. Pattarini, Robert Ploutz-Snyder, L C. Ribeiro, William J. Tarver, Scott A. Dulchavsky, Alan R. Hargens, and Michael B. Stenger
Cryopreserved Allograft in the Management of Native and Prosthetic Aortic Infections, Khalil Masabni, Mitchell R. Weaver, Pridvi Kandagatla, Alexander D. Shepard, Jordan Huang, Ziad Al Adas, Liang Liang, Praveen Balraj, Timothy J. Nypaver, and Loay S. Kabbani
Impact of Patient Demographic Factors on Preoperative Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Physical Function, Pain Interference, and Depression Computer Adaptive Testing Scores in Patients Undergoing Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, J E. Meldau, Peter Borowsky, J Blanchett, J Stephens, Stephanie Muh, Vasilios Moutzouros, and Eric C. Makhni
Prognostic Impact of Peritransplant Serum Sodium Concentrations in Liver Transplantation, Plamen Mihaylov, Shunji Nagai, Burcin Ekser, Richard Mangus, Jonathan Fridell, and Chandrashekhar Kubal
Patient Recall of Education about the Risks of Alcohol Use Following Bariatric Surgery, Lisa R. Miller-Matero, Joseph P. Coleman, Leah LaLonde, Kellie M. Martens, Aaron Hamann, and Arthur M. Carlin
A Brief Mindfulness Intervention for Medically Hospitalized Patients with Acute Pain: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial, Lisa R. Miller-Matero, Joseph P. Coleman, Christine E. Smith-Mason, David A. Moore, Deanna Marszalek, and Brian K. Ahmedani
Salvage Options for Fundoplication Failure, Semeret Munie, Hassan Nasser, and Jon C. Gould
Case report of a duplicated cystic duct: A unique challenge for the laparoscopic surgeon, Semeret T. Munie, Hassan Nasser, Pauline H. Go, Kelly Rosso, and Ann Woodward
Increased Risk of Death in First Year After Liver Transplantation Among Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis vs Liver Disease of Other Etiologies, Shunji Nagai, Kelly M. Collins, Lucy C. Chau, Mohamed Safwan, Michael Rizzari, Atsushi Yoshida, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Dillip Moonka
Accelerated Podocyte Detachment Early After Kidney Transplantation Is Related to Long-Term Allograft Loss of Function, Abhijit S. Naik, Farsad Afshinnia, Jawad Aqeel, Diane M. Cibrik, Milagros Samaniego-Picota, Larysa Wickman, Su Q. Wang, Mahboob Chowdhury, and Roger C. Wiggins
A case report of an adjustable gastric band erosion and migration into the jejunum resulting in biliary obstruction, Hassan Nasser, Tommy Ivanics, Shavran Leonard-Murali, and Jeffrey A. Genaw
Emphysematous gastritis: A case series of three patients managed conservatively, Hassan Nasser, Tommy Ivanics, Shravan Leonard-Murali, Dania Shakaroun, and Ann Woodward
Perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy in super-obese and super-super-obese patients: a national database analysis, Hassan Nasser, Tommy Ivanics, S Leonard-Murali, Dania Shakaroun, and Jeffrey A. Genaw
Severe phlebitis-like abnormal reaction following great saphenous vein cyanoacrylate closure, Hassan Nasser, Tommy Ivanics, Dania Shakaroun, and Judith Lin
Clostridium difficile Enteritis after Total Abdominal Colectomy for Ulcerative Colitis, Hassan Nasser, Semeret Munie, Dania Shakaroun, Tommy Ivanics, Surya Nalamati, and Keith Killu
Hereditary Susceptibility for Triple Negative Breast Cancer Associated With Western Sub-Saharan African Ancestry: Results From an International Surgical Breast Cancer Collaborative, Lisa A. Newman, Brittany Jenkins, Yalei Chen, Joseph K. Oppong, Ernest Adjei, Aisha S. Jibril, Syed Hoda, Esther Cheng, Dhananjay A. Chitale, Jessica M. Bensenhaver, Baffour Awuah, Mahteme Bekele, Engida Abebe, Ishmael Kyei, Frances Aitpillah, Michael Adinku, S David Nathanson, LaToya Jackson, Evelyn Jiagge, Sofia Merajver, Lindsay Petersen, Erica Proctor, Kofi K. Gyan, Rachel Martini, Rick Kittles, and Melissa B. Davis
Using 3D-printed models to advance clinical care, Milan Pantelic, T Pietila, Marianne Rollet, Eric Myers, Thomas Song, William W. O'Neill, and Dee Dee Wang
Outpatient Telemedicine Program in Vascular Surgery Reduces Patient Travel Time, Cost, and Environmental Pollutant Emissions, Shannon Paquette and Judith C. Lin
Effects of Intraoperative Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy on Outcomes in Liver Transplantation, Mohamed Safwan, Joseph Gosnell, Kelly Collins, Michael Rizzari, Atsushi Yoshida, Marwan S. Abouljoud, and Shunji Nagai
Should all Status 1A patients be prioritized over high MELD patients? Concept of Risk Stratification in Extremely Ill Liver Transplant Recipients, Mohamed Safwan, Uche Nwagu, Kelly Collins, Marwan Abouljoud, and Shunji Nagai
Factors at de novo donor-specific antibody initial detection associated with allograft loss: a multicenter study, Carrie A. Schinstock, Darshana M. Dadhania, Matthew J. Everly, Byron Smith, Manish Gandhi, Evan Farkash, Vijay K. Sharma, Milagros Samaniego-Picota, and Mark D. Stegall
Rib fractures in the elderly: physiology trumps anatomy., Nathan Schmoekel, Jon Berguson, Jerry Stassinopoulos, Efstathios Karamanos, Joe Patton, and Jeffrey Johnson
Young Women with Breast Cancer: Fertility Preservation Options and Management of Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer, Nikita M. Shah, Dana M. Scott, Pridvi Kandagatla, Molly B. Moravek, Erin F. Cobain, Monika L. Burness, and Jacqueline S. Jeruss
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus after esophagectomy in a patient with remote history of lithium treatment: A case report, Dania Shakaroun, Hassan Nasser, Semeret Munie, and Sandeep Soman
Proceeding report of the Second Symposium on Hidradenitis Suppurativa Advances (SHSA) 2017, Eran Shavit, Afsaneh Alavi, Falk G. Bechara, Richard G. Bennett, Marc Bourcier, Ricardo Cibotti, Steven Daveluy, John W. Frew, Amit Garg, Iltefat Hamzavi, Lauren K. Hoffman, Jenny Hsaio, Joslyn S. Kirby, Hadar Lev-Tov, Erin Martinez, Robert Micheletti, Haley B. Naik, Aude Nassif, Cynthia Nicholson, Angie Parks-Miller, Zarine Patel, Vincent Piguet, Mayur Ramesh, Barry Resnik, Christopher Sayed, Gregory Schultz, Aamir Siddiqui, Jerry Tan, Ximena Wortsman, and Michelle A. Lowes
Is Loop Ileostomy in Patients with Cecal Bascule a Viable Option?, Tushar Shetty, Tommy Ivanics, Hassan Nasser, and Amalia Stefanou
Association of Preoperative Patient Frailty and Operative Stress With Postoperative Mortality, Myrick C. Shinall, Shipra Arya, Ada Youk, Patrick Varley, Rupen Shah, Nader N. Massarweh, Paula K. Shireman, Jason M. Johanning, Alaina J. Brown, Neil A. Christie, Lawrence Crist, Catherine M. Curtin, Brian C. Drolet, Rajeev Dhupar, Jennifer Griffin, James W. Ibinson, Jonas T. Johnson, Sonja Kinney, Chad LaGrange, Alexander Langerman, Gary E. Loyd, Leila J. Mady, Michael P. Mott, Murali S. Patrick, Justin C. Siebler, C J. Stimson, William E. Thorell, Scott A. Vincent, and Daniel E. Hall
Porcine Acellular Peritoneal Matrix in Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Multicenter, Prospective, Single-Arm Trial, Andrew M. Simpson, Kent K. Higdon, Matthew S. Kilgo, Donna G. Tepper, Kaveh Alizadeh, Paul M. Glat, and Jayant P. Agarwal
Perioperative and 1-year outcomes of bariatric surgery in septuagenarians: implications for patient selection, Margaret E. Smith, Daniel Bacal, Aaron J. Bonham, Oliver A. Varban, Arthur M. Carlin, Amir A. Ghaferi, and Jonathan F. Finks
Financial impact of improving patient care setting selection after bariatric surgery, Margaret E. Smith, Aaron J. Bonham, Oliver A. Varban, Jonathan F. Finks, Arthur M. Carlin, and Amir A. Ghaferi
Effect of new persistent opioid use on physiologic and psychologic outcomes following bariatric surgery, Margaret E. Smith, Jay S. Lee, Aaron Bonham, Oliver A. Varban, Jonathan F. Finks, Arthur M. Carlin, and Amir A. Ghaferi
Surgical Wound Misclassification to Clean From Clean-Contaminated in Common Abdominal Operations, Amalia Stefanou, Andrew Worden, Pridvi Kandagatla, Craig Reickert, and Ilan Rubinfeld
Peri-transplant lactate levels and delayed lactate clearance as predictive factors for poor outcomes after liver transplantation: A propensity score-matched study, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Syed-Mohammed Jafri, Mohamed Safwan, Marwan Abouljoud, and Shunji Nagai
Emphysematous pyelonephritis in renal allograft related to antibody-mediated rejection: A case report and literature review, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Lauren E. Malinzak, Mohamed Safwan, Dean Kim, Anita Patel, and Jason E. Denny
Factors associated with low graft regeneration in the early phase after living donor liver transplantation, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Shunji Nagai, Kelly M. Collins, Mohamed Safwan, Michael Rizzari, Gabriel T. Schnickel, Atsushi Yoshida, and Marwan S. Abouljoud
Safety of Everolimus With Reduced Calcineurin Inhibitor Exposure in De Novo Kidney Transplants: An Analysis From the Randomized TRANSFORM Study, Helio Tedesco-Silva, Julio Pascual, Ondrej Viklicky, Nikolina Basic-Jukic, Elisabeth Cassuto, Dean Kim, Josep M. Cruzado, Claudia Sommerer, Mohamed Adel Bakr, Valter D. Garcia, Huynh-Do Uyen, Graeme Russ, Myoung Soo Kim, Dirk Kuypers, Matthias Buchler, Franco Citterio, Maria P. Hernandez Gutierrez, Peter Bernhardt, and Steve Chadban
Factors defining occurrence of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes during continuous flow left ventricular assist device support, Athanasios Tsiouris, Ioannis Heliopoulos, Dimitrios Mikroulis, and Panayiotis Mitsias
Carotid endarterectomy in patients with high plaque, Steven Vang and Sachinder S. Hans
Evaluating the Effect of Surgical Skill on Outcomes for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Video-based Study, Oliver A. Varban, Jyothi R. Thumma, Jonathan F. Finks, Arthur M. Carlin, Amir A. Ghaferi, and Justin B. Dimick
Assessing variation in technique for sleeve gastrectomy based on outcomes of surgeons ranked by safety and efficacy: a video-based study, Oliver A. Varban, Jyothi R. Thumma, Jonathan F. Finks, Arthur M. Carlin, Paul R. Kemmeter, Amir A. Ghaferi, and Justin B. Dimick
Operative strokes after repair of acute type a dissections: predisposing factors and implications, Asher Weisberg, Hassan Nemeh, Loay S. Kabbani, Alexander D. Shepard, Meredith Van Harn, Jeffrey Morgan, and Jamil Borgi
Association of Race With Bariatric Surgery Outcomes, Michael H. Wood, Arthur M. Carlin, Amir A. Ghaferi, Oliver A. Varban, Abdelkader Hawasli, Aaron J. Bonham, Nancy J. Birkmeyer, and Jonathan F. Finks
Photoacoustic Imaging for Image-guided Endovenous Laser Ablation Procedures, Yan Yan, Samuel John, Mahboobeh Ghalehnovi, Loay S. Kabbani, Nicole A. Kennedy, and Mohammad Mehrmohammadi
A Peripheral Blood Gene Expression Signature to Diagnose Subclinical Acute Rejection, Weijia Zhang, Zhengzi Yi, Karen L. Keung, Huimin Shang, Chengguo Wei, Paolo Cravedi, Zeguo Sun, Caixia Xi, Christopher Woytovich, Samira Farouk, Weiqing Huang, Khadija Banu, Lorenzo Gallon, Ciara N. Magee, Nader Najafian, Milagros Samaniego-Picota, Arjang Djamali, Stephen I. Alexander, Ivy A. Rosales, Rex N. Smith, Jenny Xiang, Evelyne Lerut, Dirk Kuypers, Maarten Naesens, Philip J. O'Connell, Robert Colvin, Madhav C. Menon, and Barbara Murphy
Pretransplant transcriptomic signature in peripheral blood predicts early acute rejection, Weijia Zhang, Zhengzi Yi, Chengguo Wei, Karen L. Keung, Zeguo Sun, Caixia Xi, Christopher Woytovich, Samira Farouk, Lorenzo Gallon, Madhav C. Menon, Ciara Magee, Nader Najafian, Milagros D. Samaniego-Picota, Arjang Djamali, Stephen I. Alexander, Ivy A. Rosales, Rex N. Smith, Philip J. O'Connell, Robert Colvin, Paolo Cravedi, and Barbara Murphy
Submissions from 2018
Site-specific Approach to Reducing Emergency Department Visits Following Surgery, Hassaan Abdel Khalik, Haley Stevens, Arthur M. Carlin, Amanda Stricklen, Rachel Ross, Carl Pesta, Jonathan F. Finks, Andrew Ibrahim, and Amir A. Ghaferi
Transcriptional repressor Kaiso promotes epithelial to mesenchymal transition and metastasis in prostate cancer through direct regulation of miR-200c, Abisola Abisoye-Ogunniyan, Huxian Lin, Anghesom Ghebremedhin, Ahmad Bin Salam, Balasubramanyam Karanam, Shaniece Theodore, Jacqueline Jones-Trich, Melissa B. Davis, William Grizzle, Honghe Wang, and Clayton Yates
Leadership perspectives on integrating psychologists into specialty care clinics: an evolving paradigm, Marwan S. Abouljoud, Michael Ryan, Anne Eshelman, Kelly Bryce, and Michelle T. Jesse
Frailty Testing Pilot Study: Pros and Pitfalls, Taylor Adlam, Elizabeth Ulrich, Missy Kent, and Lauren Malinzak
Post-anastomotic venous stenosis after Optiflow deployment: An unexpected outcome, Ziad Al Adas, Georges Haddad, Bhavin C. Patel, Lalathaksha Kumbar, Baha Al-Abid, Praveen Balraj, and Loay S. Kabbani
Compression of endograft limb after translumbar embolization of a type II endoleak using n-butyl cyanoacrylate, Ziad Al Adas, David W. McVinnie, Mitchell R. Weaver, and Alexander D. Shepard
Long-term decline in renal function is more significant after endovascular repair of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms, Ziad Al Adas, Alexander D. Shepard, Timothy J. Nypaver, Mitchell R. Weaver, Thomas Maatman, Lenar T. Yessayan, Praveen Balraj, and Loay S. Kabbani
Cerebrovascular injuries found in acute type B aortic dissections are associated with blood pressure derangements and poor outcome, Ziad Al Adas, Alexander D. Shepard, Mitchell R. Weaver, Daniel J. Miller, Timothy J. Nypaver, Sumul Modi, Muhammad Affan, Khaled Abdul-Nour, Praveen Balraj, and Loay S. Kabbani
Association of anemia with outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous peripheral vascular intervention: insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2 VIC), Nikhil V. Ambulgekar, Scott F. Grey, Howard S. Rosman, Hussein Othman, Thomas P. Davis, Timothy J. Nypaver, Theodore Schreiber, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Thomas A. Lalonde, Peter K. Henke, Hitinder S. Gurm, Rajendra H. Mehta, P M. Grossman, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium (BMC2) Investigators
Comprehensive multicenter graduate surgical education initiative incorporating entrustable professional activities, continuous quality improvement cycles, and a web-based platform to enhance teaching and learning, Cheryl I. Anderson, Marc D. Basson, Muhammad Ali, Alan T. Davis, Robert L. Osmer, Michael K. McLeod, Pam S. Haan, Robert G. Molnar, Andi N. Peshkepija, John C. Hardaway, Karen A. Chojnacki, Christopher C. Pfeifer, Jeffrey M. Gauvin, Mark W. Jones, M A. Mansour, and Michigan State University Guided Operative Assessment and Learning Consortium
Trends in mammography use among women aged 40 to 49 years with a history of breast cancer, Jessica M. Bensenhaver, Angy P. Perez Martinez, Peter G. Albert, Sarah T. Hawley, Lindsay F. Petersen, and Lisa A. Newman
Understanding the association between frailty and cardiac surgical outcomes, Curtis S. Bergquist, Elizabeth A. Jackson, Michael P. Thompson, Lourdes Cabrera, Gaetano Paone, Alphonse DeLucia, Chang He, Richard L. Prager, Donald S. Likosky, and Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons Quality Collaborative
Anticoagulation of Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device Using Argatroban-Based Purge Solution: A Case Series, Emily C. Blum, Carolyn R. Martz, Yelena Selektor, Hassan Nemeh, Zachary R. Smith, and Long To