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Surgery
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Publications
The Inflammatory Landscape of a Whole-Tissue Explant Model of Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
Experimental dermatology
Tertiary lymphoid structures sustain cutaneous B cell activity in hidradenitis suppurativa.
JCI insight
Data Requirement for Animal-Derived Wound Care Devices: Limitations of the 510(k) Regulatory Pathway.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Feasibility of Gastrografin Use for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Low-Income Countries.
The Journal of surgical research
A Novel Polypropylene Mesh (T-Line®) for Abdominal Wall Repair: Early Experience at Three Centers in the United States.
Surgical technology international
Biologic Versus Synthetic Mesh in Ventral Hernia Repair: Participant-Level Analysis of Two Randomized Controlled Trials at Twenty-Four to Thirty-Six Months.
Surgical infections
Tertiary Lymphoid Structures Sustain Cutaneous B cell Activity in Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Expert Consensus for Key Features of Operative Reports of Ventral Hernia.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Updated guideline for closure of abdominal wall incisions from the European and American Hernia Societies.
The British journal of surgery
Innovations for Incisional Hernia Prevention.
Journal of abdominal wall surgery : JAWS
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh Performed by Surgeons and Medical Doctors in Ghana.
Value in health regional issues
Layilin Anchors Regulatory T Cells in Skin.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)
Burden of Ionizing Radiation in the Diagnosis and Management of Necrotizing Pancreatitis.
Clinical and translational gastroenterology
Preventing Recurrence in Clean and Contaminated Hernias Using Biologic Versus Synthetic Mesh in Ventral Hernia Repair: The PRICE Randomized Clinical Trial.
Annals of surgery
Enhanced Stress Resilience Training in Surgeons: Iterative Adaptation and Biopsychosocial Effects in 2 Small Randomized Trials.
Annals of surgery
Jejunal prolapse and incarceration following feeding tube exchange.
The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in an Academic General Surgical Program: Implications for Acute Care Surgeons.
Surgical innovation
Key factors for implementing mindfulness-based burnout interventions in surgery.
American journal of surgery
Integrating Robotic Technology Into Resident Training: Challenges and Recommendations From the Front Lines.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges
Outcomes After Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh Performed by Medical Doctors and Surgeons in Ghana.
JAMA surgery
Practice Patterns and Attitudes of Surgeons on the Use of Prophylactic Mesh to Prevent Parastola Hernia: A Cross-sectional Survey.
Wound management & prevention
Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Training in Surgery: Additional Analysis of the Mindful Surgeon Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA network open
Comparison of Tumor Regression Grading of Residual Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Without Radiation: Would Fewer Tier-Stratification Be Favorable Toward Standardization?
The American journal of surgical pathology
Secondary peritonitis: principles of diagnosis and intervention.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
A Coupled Magnetoelastic Strain Sensor Array for Guiding and Monitoring Hernia Repairs.
IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering
Silver microparticles plus fibrin tissue sealant prevents incisional hernias in rats.
The Journal of surgical research
Burnout and Stress Among US Surgery Residents: Psychological Distress and Resilience.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Impact of surgical intensive care unit interdisciplinary rounds on interprofessional collaboration and quality of care: Mixed qualitative-quantitative study.
Intensive & critical care nursing
Integrating coupled magnetoelastic sensors onto a flexible hernia mesh for high dynamic range strain measurements.
Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference
Preoperative FOLFIRINOX for borderline resectable pancreatic cancer: Is radiation necessary in the modern era of chemotherapy?
Journal of surgical oncology
Postoperative Prophylactic Antibiotic Use following Ventral Hernia Repair with Placement of Surgical Drains Reduces the Postoperative Surgical-Site Infection Rate.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Towards a full-field strain sensor for guiding hernia repairs.
Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference
Low-dose cyclophosphamide improves survival in a murine treatment model of sepsis.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.)
A prospective, randomized controlled trial of single-incision laparoscopic vs conventional 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy for treatment of acute appendicitis.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Memory regulatory T cells reside in human skin.
The Journal of clinical investigation
Clinical outcomes of biologic mesh: where do we stand?
The Surgical clinics of North America
Biologic mesh for ventral hernia repair: a cautionary tale.
Annals of surgery
Characterizing the global burden of surgical disease: a method to estimate inguinal hernia epidemiology in Ghana.
World journal of surgery
Does increased experience with laparoscopic cholecystectomy yield more complex bile duct injuries?
American journal of surgery
Heparin protects against septic mortality via apoE-antagonism.
American journal of surgery
NKT cells: the culprits of sepsis?
The Journal of surgical research
NKT cells in sepsis.
Clinical & developmental immunology
An expanding role for apolipoprotein E in sepsis and inflammation.
American journal of surgery
Prospective randomized trial of LC+LCBDE vs ERCP/S+LC for common bile duct stone disease.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Open incisional hernia repair at an academic tertiary care medical center.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Enteric fistulas: principles of management.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Anaphylaxis caused by recurrent hydatid disease.
Surgical infections
Variation in annual volume at a university hospital does not predict mortality for pancreatic resections.
HPB surgery : a world journal of hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery
Predicting strangulated small bowel obstruction: an old problem revisited.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Apolipoprotein E-mediated immune regulation in sepsis.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)
Actinomycosis mimicking a pancreatic head neoplasm diagnosed by EUS-guided FNA.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy
The value of teaching anatomy to medical students.
Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons
Pancreaticoduodenectomy: volume is not associated with outcome within an academic health care system.
HPB surgery : a world journal of hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery
The surgical hospitalist: a new solution for emergency surgical care?
Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of cephalexin for treatment of uncomplicated skin abscesses in a population at risk for community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Chylomicron-bound LPS selectively inhibits the hepatocellular response to proinflammatory cytokines.
The Journal of surgical research
The surgical hospitalist: a new model for emergency surgical care.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Enhancing the mission of academic surgery by promoting scientific writing skills.
The Journal of surgical research
Antibiotic use in the treatment of soft tissue abscesses: a survey of current practice.
Surgical infections
Exporting excellence for Whipple resection to refine the Leapfrog Initiative.
The Journal of surgical research
Inappropriate antibiotic use in soft tissue infections.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Applying Ockham's razor to pancreatitis prognostication: a four-variable predictive model.
Annals of surgery
Statins attenuate sepsis.
Surgery
Triglyceride-rich lipoproteins as agents of innate immunity.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Apolipoprotein E: from Alzheimer's to sepsis.
Critical care medicine
Image of the month--quiz case. Traumatic intramuscular cyst of the duodenum.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Cholecystectomy after endoscopic sphincterotomy for common bile duct stones: is surgery necessary?
Surgical innovation
Early nonenhanced abdominal computed tomography can predict mortality in severe acute pancreatitis.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Heat shock inhibits NF-kB activation in a dose- and time-dependent manner.
The Journal of surgical research
Lipoproteins are protective beyond high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and heart disease.
Critical care medicine
The evolution of endoscopy: wireless capsule cameras for the diagnosis of occult gastrointestinal bleeding and inflammatory bowel disease.
Surgical innovation
Lipoprotein-bound endotoxin exerts an immunomodulatory effect on hepatocytes through the lipid A domain of LPS.
Journal of endotoxin research
An epidemic of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus soft tissue infections among medically underserved patients.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Induction of cytokine tolerance requires internalization of Chylomicron-Bound LPS into hepatocytes.
The Journal of surgical research
Induction of cytokine tolerance in rodent hepatocytes by chylomicron-bound LPS is low-density lipoprotein receptor dependent.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.)
Lipoprotein-bound LPS induces cytokine tolerance in hepatocytes.
Journal of endotoxin research
Care of injection drug users with soft tissue infections in San Francisco, California.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Chylomicron-bound endotoxin selectively inhibits NF-kappaB activation in rat hepatocytes.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.)
Hepatic endosomal trafficking of lipoprotein-bound endotoxin in rats.
The Journal of surgical research
Endogenous lipoproteins impact the response to endotoxin in humans.
Critical care medicine
Necrotizing pancreatitis during pregnancy: a rare cause and review of the literature.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Extracellular matrix regulates the hepatocellular heat shock response.
The Journal of surgical research
The lipemia of sepsis: triglyceride-rich lipoproteins as agents of innate immunity.
Journal of endotoxin research
Diet-induced protection against lipopolysaccharide includes increased hepatic NO production.
The Journal of surgical research
Leukocytosis and free fluid are important indicators of isolated intestinal injury after blunt trauma.
The Journal of trauma
Obstructive jaundice alters Kupffer cell function independent of bacterial translocation.
The Journal of surgical research
Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis.
American journal of surgery
Chylomicrons alter the hepatic distribution and cellular response to endotoxin in rats.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
Changing management of gallstone disease during pregnancy.
Surgical endoscopy
Surgical risk assessment and management in patients with HIV disease.
Gastroenterology clinics of North America
The protective effect of serum lipoproteins against bacterial lipopolysaccharide.
European heart journal
Chylomicrons enhance endotoxin excretion in bile.
Infection and immunity
Chylomicrons alter the fate of endotoxin, decreasing tumor necrosis factor release and preventing death.
The Journal of clinical investigation
Chylomicrons can inhibit endotoxin activity in vitro.
The Journal of surgical research
Detection of endotoxin in triglyceride-rich lipoproteins in vitro.
The Journal of laboratory and clinical medicine
Human very low density lipoproteins and chylomicrons can protect against endotoxin-induced death in mice.
The Journal of clinical investigation
Saphenous vein bypass to pedal arteries. An aggressive strategy for foot salvage.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
Identification of aortic thrombus by magnetic resonance imaging.
Journal of vascular surgery
Particle size distribution of lipoproteins from human atherosclerotic plaque: a preliminary report.
Journal of vascular surgery