2021
Digital Cholangioscopic Interpretation: When North Meets the South
Kahaleh M, Raijman I, Gaidhane M, Tyberg A, Sethi A, Slivka A, Adler DG, Sejpal D, Shahid H, Sarkar A, Martins F, Boumitri C, Burton S, Bertani H, Tarnasky P, Gress F, Gan I, Ardengh JC, Kedia P, Arnelo U, Jamidar P, Shah RJ, Robles-Medranda C. Digital Cholangioscopic Interpretation: When North Meets the South. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2021, 67: 1345-1351. PMID: 33783691, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-021-06961-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndeterminate biliary stricturesOverall diagnostic accuracyPapillary projectionsPolypoid patternInflammatory patternVillous patternBiliary stricturesDiagnostic accuracyInterrater agreementSingle-operator cholangioscopyMucosal changesBiliary treeFinal diagnosisMucosal featuresMalignant lesionsBenign lesionsInterventional endoscopistsTortuous vesselsIntraclass correlation analysisLesionsStrictureSuperior visualizationPoor interrater agreementUlcerationClassification criteria
2020
Amelanotic melanoma of the head and neck: analysis of tumor characteristics from the National Cancer Database
Huayllani MT, Boczar D, Saleem HY, Spaulding AC, Bagaria SP, Lu X, Kassis S, Perdikis G, Forte AJ. Amelanotic melanoma of the head and neck: analysis of tumor characteristics from the National Cancer Database. International Journal Of Dermatology 2020, 60: 347-351. PMID: 33040374, DOI: 10.1111/ijd.15243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Cancer DatabaseTumor characteristicsAmelanotic melanomaBreslow depthCancer DatabaseMitotic countCommon malignant melanomaPresence of ulcerationEarly disease stagesYears of ageRare subtypeDisease stageCutaneous melanomaMalignant melanomaMelanomaOlder ageAMHNPatientsNeckStatistical differenceUlcerationAgeHeadCountLymphA 62-Year-Old Woman With Lung Cancer, Ulcerating Rash, and Rapidly Progressive Hypoxemia
Kunitomo Y, Young G, Datta R, Korn LL, Tanoue L, Gautam S. A 62-Year-Old Woman With Lung Cancer, Ulcerating Rash, and Rapidly Progressive Hypoxemia. CHEST Journal 2020, 158: e191-e196. PMID: 33036118, PMCID: PMC7533682, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.06.020.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesNational Analysis of Patients With Ulcerated Melanoma in the United States
Boczar D, Sisti A, RESTREPO DJ, HUAYLLANI MT, MANRIQUE OJ, Lu X, SPAULDING AC, BAGARIA SP, PARKER AS, FORTE AJ. National Analysis of Patients With Ulcerated Melanoma in the United States. Anticancer Research 2020, 40: 1055-1058. PMID: 32014953, DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.14042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUlcerated melanomaNational Cancer DatabaseNon-white patientsNon-white raceZip codesYears of agePatient disparitiesPatient demographicsMelanoma patientsTumor characteristicsMale sexUnfavorable prognosisCancer DatabaseHigher oddsLower oddsPatientsMelanomaUlcerationFacility characteristicsLower educationOddsLow incomeEducation levelUrban countiesPresent study
2019
Analysis of Melanoma in African American Patients in the United States
Boczar D, Restrepo DJ, Sisti A, Huayllani MT, Saleem HY, Lu X, Cinotto G, Manrique OJ, Spaulding AC, Forte AJ. Analysis of Melanoma in African American Patients in the United States. Anticancer Research 2019, 39: 6333-6337. PMID: 31704864, DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.13844.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAfrican American patientsAA patientsAmerican patientsTumor stagingWorse tumor stagingNational Cancer DatabaseAmerican Joint CommitteePresence of ulcerationAA raceTreatment delayAnalysis of melanomaCancer DatabaseCancer programsCancer stagePatient efficacyPatientsJoint CommitteeMelanomaMean timeTreatmentStagingCaucasiansDaysUnited StatesUlcerationOsteomyelitis
Abrantes-Figueiredo J, Chowdhury J, Manu C, Banach D. Osteomyelitis. 2019, 427-438. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17918-6_34.ChaptersAntibiotic therapyCases antibiotic therapyDiabetic foot osteomyelitisEmpiric antibiotic therapyFoot osteomyelitisOral antibioticsContiguous spreadAntibiotic managementClinical parametersSurgical interventionHigh burdenMicrobiology dataOpen woundsBone penetrationDiagnostic imagingTherapyTreatment complexOsteomyelitisHigh bioavailabilityInfectionLaboratory testingUlcerationRecurrenceInfected Ischemic Foot: Investigation
Miller S, Sumpio B, Sumpio B. Infected Ischemic Foot: Investigation. 2019, 481-495. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17918-6_38.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIschemic footAssessment of ischemiaFocused physical examDiabetic patientsLimb salvageWound infectionPhysical examAncillary testingPatient historyPathologic processesDisease resultsSeparate diagnosisDiagnostic imagingDistinct diagnosisInfectionPrimary locationHealing capacityDistal partDiagnosisFootLaboratory testingCommon occurrenceUlcerationIschemiaPatientsPresentation of Ischaemic Foot
Edmonds M, Simmgen M, Sumpio B. Presentation of Ischaemic Foot. 2019, 213-219. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17918-6_18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRadionuclide Imaging
Stacy M, Chou T, Sinusas A. Radionuclide Imaging. 2019, 195-215. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-24596-2_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral arterial diseasePositron emission tomographyBlood flowEvaluation of PADLower extremity ulcerationsLower extremity arteriesSingle photon emissionCerebral infarctionIschemic strokeArterial diseaseAtherosclerotic diseaseExtremity arteriesCarotid arteryRadionuclide imagingBlood vesselsPhysiological imagingArteryPhoton emissionDiseasePhysiological consequencesTomographyNon-invasive insightImaging approachImagingUlceration
2018
Endovascular iliac vein recanalization after Palma procedure for treatment of recalcitrant venous ulcer
Aurshina A, Mojibian H, Chaar C. Endovascular iliac vein recanalization after Palma procedure for treatment of recalcitrant venous ulcer. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Venous And Lymphatic Disorders 2018, 6: 762-764. PMID: 30336904, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2018.05.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPalma procedureIliac veinIliac vein recanalizationRecalcitrant venous ulcersPost-thrombotic syndromeResolution of symptomsRight iliac veinNonhealing ulcerationsVein recanalizationEndovascular stentingUlcer healingVascular clinicVenous ulcersBypass graftVeinRecanalizationStentingUlcerationUlcersVenographySyndromeBypassClinicGraftHyperpigmentation
2016
Potassium Channelopathies and Gastrointestinal Ulceration
Han J, Lee SH, Giebisch G, Wang T. Potassium Channelopathies and Gastrointestinal Ulceration. Gut And Liver 2016, 10: 881-889. PMID: 27784845, PMCID: PMC5087926, DOI: 10.5009/gnl15414.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPotassium channelsGI tractPotassium channelopathiesAdenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channel openerTriphosphate-sensitive potassium channel openerNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsAntianginal drug nicorandilAnti-inflammatory drugsPotassium channel openersOccurrence of ulcerationPotassium channel activityLong-term useRegulation of secretionGastrointestinal ulcerationUlcerative colitisPeptic ulcerationChannel openersGastric acidGastrointestinal tractUlcerationDifferent biological actionsTransporter inhibitorsAnal regionPotassium homeostasisTractCompression therapy for venous disease
Attaran RR, Chaar C. Compression therapy for venous disease. Phlebology The Journal Of Venous Disease 2016, 32: 81-88. PMID: 26908640, DOI: 10.1177/0268355516633382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous diseaseCompression therapyVenous ulcer diseaseMainstay of therapyPost-thrombotic syndromeMore severe formsMechanism of benefitDVT preventionVenous ulcerationUlcer diseaseLower extremitiesCompression modalitiesSevere formTherapyDiseaseUse of compressionUlcerationSyndromeMainstayExtremitiesPreventionPrediction of Carotid Intraplaque Hemorrhage Using Adventitial Calcification and Plaque Thickness on CTA
Eisenmenger LB, Aldred BW, Kim S, Stoddard GJ, de Havenon A, Treiman GS, Parker DL, McNally JS. Prediction of Carotid Intraplaque Hemorrhage Using Adventitial Calcification and Plaque Thickness on CTA. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2016, 37: 1496-1503. PMID: 27102316, PMCID: PMC7960279, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a4765.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaximum soft plaque thicknessCarotid intraplaque hemorrhageAdventitial calcificationIntraplaque hemorrhageRim signPlaque thicknessRetrospective cohort studyAtherosclerosis risk factorsMaximum plaque thicknessMultivariable Poisson regressionNASCET stenosisCohort studyAdventitial inflammationRisk factorsPlaque instabilityCarotid arteryHemorrhageUlcerationSoft plaqueStenosisIntraluminal thrombusPoisson regressionFinal modelCalcificationCarotid MRA
2015
Proxy Study on Minimizing Risk of Sacral Pressure Ulcers While Complying with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Risk Reduction Guidelines
Crane BA, Wininger M, Kunsman M. Proxy Study on Minimizing Risk of Sacral Pressure Ulcers While Complying with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Risk Reduction Guidelines. Advances In Skin & Wound Care 2015, 28: 541-550. PMID: 26562200, DOI: 10.1097/01.asw.0000471877.19459.85.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPressure ulcerationBed positioningSupine postureLower respiratory tract infectionsRisk reduction guidelinesRespiratory tract infectionsVentilator-acquired pneumoniaEvidence-based recommendationsMore evidence-based recommendationsSemirecumbent positioningTract infectionsSacral pressureHealthy subjectsPressure ulcersClinical careUlcerationRatio of peakSignificant increaseModerate inclineRiskPosturePneumoniaUlcersPatientsSupineSerial casting for reconstruction of a deformed Charcot foot: a case report.
Rosenblum JI, Weiss S, Gazes M, Amit-Kohn M. Serial casting for reconstruction of a deformed Charcot foot: a case report. WOUNDS A Compendium Of Clinical Research And Practice 2015, 27: e7-11. PMID: 25974962.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCharcot foot deformitySerial castingReconstructive surgical interventionsLife-threatening infectionsCharcot footCharcot neuroarthropathyFull ambulationMale patientsPeripheral neuropathySurgical interventionFoot deformityCase reportEpithelial breakdownPediatric deformitySevere deformityCurrent treatmentFoot reconstructionEffective modalityBody weightLess deformityPatientsDeformityUlcerationBoneFoot
2013
Management of Infantile Hemangiomas
Craiglow BG, Antaya RJ. Management of Infantile Hemangiomas. Pediatric Drugs 2013, 15: 133-138. PMID: 23456550, DOI: 10.1007/s40272-013-0008-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdditional new therapiesTreatment of IHPotential pharmacotherapeutic approachBenign vascular neoplasmMost IHsOral propranololSuperficial IHsTopical timololMedical therapyCommon tumorsPharmacotherapeutic approachesVascular neoplasmInfantile hemangiomasNew therapiesSignificant disfigurementNew treatmentsVital structuresHemangiomaTreatmentTherapyIHCorticosteroidsImiquimodUlcerationNeoplasms
2010
Glandular Lesions of the Cervix
Chhieng D, Hui P. Glandular Lesions of the Cervix. Current Clinical Pathology 2010, 59-80. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-164-6_4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Semmes Weinstein monofilament examination is a significant predictor of the risk of foot ulceration and amputation in patients with diabetes mellitus
Feng Y, Schlösser FJ, Sumpio BE. The Semmes Weinstein monofilament examination is a significant predictor of the risk of foot ulceration and amputation in patients with diabetes mellitus. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2010, 53: 220-226.e5. PMID: 20692793, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSemmes-Weinstein monofilament examinationLower extremity amputationDiabetes mellitusFoot ulcerationRelative riskMonofilament examinationDiabetic footPrognostic valueRisk of LEADiabetic peripheral neuropathyMEDLINE/PubMed databasePrognosis of patientsDiabetic foot ulcerationPublication date restrictionsEvidence-based toolsIndependent predictorsMajor complicationsPeripheral neuropathyPatient selectionExtremity amputationAbsolute riskDate restrictionsPrognostic studiesCurrent evidenceUlceration
2008
Use of Flexible Endoscopic Scissors to Cut Obstructing Suture Material in Gastric Bypass Patients
Patel C, Van Dam J, Curet M, Morton JM, Banerjee S. Use of Flexible Endoscopic Scissors to Cut Obstructing Suture Material in Gastric Bypass Patients. Obesity Surgery 2008, 18: 336-339. PMID: 18197458, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9283-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive symptomsEndoscopic scissorsSuture materialNonabsorbable suturesGastric bypass patientsSatisfactory anastomosisBariatric surgeryGastric bypassNonabsorbable suture materialBypass patientsThird patientCommon surgeryGastrojejunal anastomosisPressure necrosisClinical problemPatientsNew complicationsEpidemic increaseSurgeryAnastomosisSubsequent resolutionBezoarSymptomsSutureUlceration
2004
The Multidisciplinary Approach to Limb Salvage
Sumpio BE, Aruny J, Blume PA. The Multidisciplinary Approach to Limb Salvage. Acta Chirurgica Belgica 2004, 104: 647-653. PMID: 15663269, DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2004.11679637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-diabetic patientsPrimary care physiciansMultidisciplinary approachLower extremity woundsComprehensive treatment protocolAggressive treatmentConsiderable morbidityLimb salvageCare physiciansMetabolic derangementsVascular diseaseClinical trialsExtremity woundsVascular surgeonsTreatment protocolLower limbsFoot abnormalitiesPlastic surgeonsCareful assessmentPatientsPodiatristsPhysiciansSurgeonsMorbidityUlceration
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