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    The Optimal Ileal Pouch: Physiologic Parameters Significantly Correlate with Overall Pouch Function

    Ileal pouch function is affected by several patient factors and pouch physiology. The significance of pouch physiology on optimal pouch function has not been well characterized. The purpose of this study was t...

    Joseph C. Melvin, Bruce A. Harms, Charles P. Heise… in Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (2021)

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    The effects of optimal perioperative glucose control on morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery

    Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for morbidly obese type II diabetics. However, guidelines for perioperative glucose control are not well established. We examined management of perioperative g...

    Jessica A. Zaman, Neil Shah, Glen E. Leverson, Jacob A. Greenberg… in Surgical Endoscopy (2017)

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    Minimally Invasive Resection of Adrenocortical Carcinoma: a Multi-Institutional Study of 201 Patients

    Minimally invasive surgery for adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is controversial. We sought to evaluate the perioperative and long-term outcomes following minimally invasive (MIS) and open resection (OA) of ACC ...

    Christina W. Lee, Ahmed I. Salem, David F. Schneider… in Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (2017)

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    Incidence and risk factors of incisional hernia formation following abdominal organ transplantation

    Hernia formation is common following abdominal operations, and transplant patients are at increased risk due to postoperative immunosuppression. The purpose of this study was to estimate the incidence of incis...

    Carter T. Smith, Micah G. Katz, David Foley, Bridget Welch… in Surgical Endoscopy (2015)

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    Low Drain Fluid Amylase Predicts Absence of Pancreatic Fistula Following Pancreatectomy

    Improvements in the ability to predict pancreatic fistula could enhance patient outcomes. Previous studies demonstrate that drain fluid amylase on postoperative day 1 (DFA1) is predictive of pancreatic fistula...

    Christina W. Lee, Henry A. Pitt, Taylor S. Riall… in Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (2014)

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    A Method for Quantifying Blood Flow Distribution Among the Alveoli of the Lung

    This article describes a method for quantifying blood flow distribution among lung alveoli. Our method is based on analysis of trap** patterns of small diameter (4 μm) fluorescent latex particles infused int...

    Robert L. Conhaim, Dennis M. Heisey, Glen E. Leverson in Confocal Microscopy (2014)

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    A 30-Year Analysis of Colorectal Adenocarcinoma in Transplant Recipients and Proposal for Altered Screening

    The risk of malignancy after solid-organ transplantation is well documented. However, the incidence and specific risk for colorectal adenocarcinoma, although previously proposed, has been difficult to calculat...

    Erik E. Johnson, Glen E. Leverson, John D. Pirsch… in Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (2007)

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    Epidemiology of fractures in people with severe and profound developmental disabilities

    Fractures are more prevalent among people with severe and profound developmental disabilities than in the general population. In order to characterize the tendency of these people to fracture, and to identify ...

    Norris R. Glick, Milton H. Fischer, Dennis M. Heisey… in Osteoporosis International (2005)