2024
Patients with a history of more than one cancer diagnosis: An opportunity to expand eligibility criteria?
Campos L, Peguero J, Koontz M, Trotter C, Svedman C, Paulson J, Chung W, Tucker V, McAneny B, Campbell Fontaine A. Patients with a history of more than one cancer diagnosis: An opportunity to expand eligibility criteria? Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: e23019-e23019. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e23019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedian ageCancer diagnosisIncreasing proportion of elderly patientsProportion of elderly patientsMedian time intervalHistory of 2Early-stage cancerCommunity oncology sitesAnalyzed patientsClinical characteristicsNSCLC diagnosisCure rateElderly patientsGenomic alterationsClinical trialsNSCLCPatientsExclusion criteriaCancerOncology sitesLonger life expectancyDiagnosisEligibility criteriaTesting ratesLife expectancy
2023
Advancing Face Transplantation: A Critical Analysis of Revisions and Long-Term Surgical Outcomes in 10 Cases
Mookerjee V, Kauke-Navarro M, Hauc S, Huelsboemer L, Formica R, Pomahac B. Advancing Face Transplantation: A Critical Analysis of Revisions and Long-Term Surgical Outcomes in 10 Cases. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2023, 154: 577e-584e. PMID: 37699110, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000011058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedical recordsLong-term surgical outcomesFace transplantationChronic allograft rejectionMedian time intervalLong-term outcomesComplex facial injuriesPatients' medical recordsFace transplantFace transplant recipientsAllograft rejectionTransplant recipientsSurgical revisionSurgical outcomesMajority of revisionsOperative reportsRevision surgeryProvider teamRetrospective analysisTEN casesFacial injuriesPeriorbital tissuesPatientsTransplantationMost interventions
2022
Safety and feasibility of single use cholecystoscopy for guiding laser or mechanical cholelithotripsy, and mechanical cholelithotomy
Nezami N, Division of Interventional Radiology and Image-Guided Medicine D, Latich I, Chockalingam A, Arici M, Lee J, Lozada J, Schlachter T, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology D, Department of Surgery B, Department of Radiology M. Safety and feasibility of single use cholecystoscopy for guiding laser or mechanical cholelithotripsy, and mechanical cholelithotomy. Diagnostic And Interventional Radiology 2022, 28: 352-358. PMID: 35950279, PMCID: PMC9634924, DOI: 10.5152/dir.2022.20810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute calculus cholecystitisCalculus cholecystitisCatheter placementClinical successSingle-institute retrospective analysisCommon bile duct stonesMinor procedure-related complicationsEarly clinical outcomesProcedure-related complicationsBile duct stonesMedian time intervalMean interval timeNumber of interventionsGallstone extractionCholecystostomy tubeEnd of lifeMorbid obesitySurgical contraindicationsSymptomatic cholelithiasisClinical outcomesDuct stonesCardiopulmonary diseaseDrainage catheterPurpose PatientsRetrospective analysisGrowth rate of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms in a non-referral-based population
Weininger G, Mori M, Yousef S, Hur DJ, Assi R, Geirsson A, Vallabhajosyula P. Growth rate of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms in a non-referral-based population. Journal Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2022, 17: 14. PMID: 35109884, PMCID: PMC8812194, DOI: 10.1186/s13019-022-01761-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAneurysm growth rateAortic dilatationAortic aneurysmStudy populationCT scanInitial aneurysm sizeTrue natural historyPatients age 50High-risk patientsMedian time intervalLarge institutional databaseThoracic aortic aneurysmComputed tomography scanAortic aneurysm diseaseRisk patientsAortic sizeInstitutional databaseTomography scanAneurysm diseaseRadiologic diagnosisAneurysm sizeBackgroundPrior studiesAge 50PatientsNatural history
2020
Impact of nursing education and a monitoring tool on outcomes in traumatic brain injury
Gamble M, Luggya TS, Mabweijano J, Nabulime J, Mowafi H. Impact of nursing education and a monitoring tool on outcomes in traumatic brain injury. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2020, 10: 181-187. PMID: 33299746, PMCID: PMC7700954, DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2020.05.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTraumatic brain injuryPost-intervention groupLow-resource settingsVital signsEmergency centerSecondary outcomesBrain injurySeverity of TBIMulago National Referral HospitalResource settingsEarly aggressive careMedian time intervalNational Referral HospitalCause of morbidityLength of stayPre-intervention groupNursing educationHospital mortalityAggressive careUnadjusted mortalityAdvanced airwayMiddle-income countriesPrimary outcomeReferral hospitalPrimary prevention
2016
A Retrospective Analysis of Secondary Revisions after Face Transplantation
Aycart M, Alhefzi M, Kueckelhaus M, Krezdorn N, Bueno E, Caterson E, Pribaz J, Pomahac B. A Retrospective Analysis of Secondary Revisions after Face Transplantation. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2016, 138: 690e-701e. PMID: 27673540, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000002605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFree tissue transferSecondary revisionFace transplantationMedical recordsRetrospective analysisTissue transferCLINICAL QUESTION/LEVELA Retrospective AnalysisDevastating facial injuriesSkin flap lossMedian time intervalAutologous free tissue transferPatients' medical recordsLocal tissue rearrangementAcute rejectionMaintenance immunosuppressionPulse steroidsPostoperative complicationsMajor infectionSuperficial musculoaponeurotic system plicationCertain patientsOperative reportsRevision surgeryFlap lossRevision proceduresBrain metastasis in breast cancer: a comprehensive literature review
Rostami R, Mittal S, Rostami P, Tavassoli F, Jabbari B. Brain metastasis in breast cancer: a comprehensive literature review. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2016, 127: 407-414. PMID: 26909695, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-016-2075-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman epithelial growth factor receptor 2Brain metastasesBreast cancerEstrogen receptorMultiple metastasesPositive tumorsProgesterone receptorLonger survivalNovel therapiesWhole-brain radiation therapyBrain metastasis diagnosisAxillary node metastasesBrain radiation therapyGrowth factor receptor 2PR-positive tumorsPrimary breast cancerExtra-cranial metastasesMedian time intervalHER2-positive tumorsBlood-brain barrierFuture therapeutic targetsFactor receptor 2Hormonal therapyMost patientsSurgical resection
2010
Endograft Collapse After Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
Jonker FH, Schlosser FJ, Geirsson A, Sumpio BE, Moll FL, Muhs BE. Endograft Collapse After Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. Journal Of Endovascular Therapy 2010, 17: 725-34. PMID: 21142480, DOI: 10.1583/10-3130.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAorta, ThoracicAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DiseasesAortic DissectionAortographyBlood Vessel ProsthesisBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsProsthesis DesignProsthesis FailureReoperationRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStentsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsEndograft collapseEndovascular aortic repairAortic injuryAortic repairChronic type B aortic dissectionTraumatic thoracic aortic injuryThoracic endovascular aortic repairType B aortic dissectionProcedure-related deathsThoracic aortic injuryTraumatic aortic injuryCochrane Library CENTRALB aortic dissectionMedian time intervalLong-term outcomesStent-graft collapseAsymptomatic patientsEndovascular repairAortic dissectionAortic archTEVARCurrent endovascular devicesExcessive oversizingPatientsOptimal managementLiver histology and HBV DNA levels in chronically HBV infected patients with persistently normal alanine aminotransferase.
Montazeri G, Rahban M, Mohamadnejad M, Zamani F, Hooshyar A, Fazlolahi A, Abedian S, Ghoujeghi F, Estakhri A, Montazeri F, Razjoyan H, Mamarabadi M, Alimohamadi M, Tavangar SM, Malekzadeh R. Liver histology and HBV DNA levels in chronically HBV infected patients with persistently normal alanine aminotransferase. Archives Of Iranian Medicine 2010, 13: 193-202. PMID: 20433223.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAlanine TransaminaseAnalysis of VarianceBiopsy, NeedleCohort StudiesDNA, ViralFollow-Up StudiesHepatitis B e AntigensHepatitis B virusHepatitis B, ChronicHumansImmunohistochemistryLinear ModelsLiver Function TestsMaleMiddle AgedMonitoring, PhysiologicMultivariate AnalysisReference ValuesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsConceptsBaseline HBV DNAChronic HBV infectionHBV DNA levelsHBeAg-negative chronic HBV infectionNegative chronic HBV infectionNormal alanine aminotransferase levelsNormal alanine aminotransferaseAlanine aminotransferase levelsHBV DNAHBV infectionTotal scoreAminotransferase levelsHistological activityAlanine aminotransferaseMedian levelsMedian baseline HBV DNADNA levelsAssociation of histologySecond liver biopsyActive liver diseaseMedian time intervalAdjusted odds ratioLog10 IULiver histologyLiver biopsy
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