2019
Novel Use of the Epic Electronic Medical Record Platform to Identify Lost Ureteral Stents
Javier-DesLoges J, Johnson KK, Kenney PA, Motamedinia P. Novel Use of the Epic Electronic Medical Record Platform to Identify Lost Ureteral Stents. Journal Of Endourology 2019, 33: 858-862. PMID: 31418285, DOI: 10.1089/end.2019.0382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic medical records platformUreteral stent placementUreteral stentsIndependent predictorsEmergent settingBlack raceInsurance statusStent placementMultivariate logistic regressionUreteral stent insertionRecord platformHealth care systemClinical characteristicsMalignant obstructionUreteral injuryPatient chartsSurgical urgencyStent explantationDischarge instructionsStent insertionUreteral stricturePotential complicationsRisk factorsUncertain etiologyUrologic conditions
2015
Mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma (MTSCC) of the kidney: a detailed study of radiological, pathological and clinical outcomes
Kenney PA, Vikram R, Prasad SR, Tamboli P, Matin SF, Wood CG, Karam JA. Mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma (MTSCC) of the kidney: a detailed study of radiological, pathological and clinical outcomes. BJU International 2015, 116: 85-92. PMID: 25395040, DOI: 10.1111/bju.12992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpindle cell carcinomaCell carcinomaSingle-institution retrospective analysisContrast-enhanced computed tomographyRenal cell carcinoma variantsPT3a diseaseOncological outcomesSalvage surgeryClinical characteristicsMetastatic diseaseFemale predominanceMedian ageClinical outcomesRadical nephrectomyFemale predilectionExcellent outcomesPathological featuresCarcinoma variantsSarcomatoid dedifferentiationActive surveillanceHistological featuresRetrospective analysisEnergy ablationComputed tomographyPapillary RCC
2014
Preoperative Predictors of Pathological Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma Undergoing Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
Babaian KN, Kim DY, Kenney PA, Wood CG, Wong J, Sanchez C, Fang JE, Gerber JA, Didic A, Wahab A, Golla V, Torres C, Tamboli P, Qiao W, Matin SF, Wood CG, Karam JA. Preoperative Predictors of Pathological Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma Undergoing Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection. Journal Of Urology 2014, 193: 1101-1107. PMID: 25390078, DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.10.096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetroperitoneal lymph node dissectionLymph node dissectionRenal cell carcinomaNode dissectionPositive lymph nodesRecurrence-free survivalLymph node metastasisCell carcinomaECOG PSPreoperative predictorsLymph nodesDistant metastasisNode metastasisLocal symptomsCN stageM0 renal cell carcinomaAdvanced renal cell carcinomaPathological lymph node metastasisPreoperative clinical predictorsKaplan-Meier methodLactate dehydrogenasePatients 131PN1 casesPN0 diseasePredictive nomogram
2013
Preoperative Pulmonary Embolism Does Not Predict Poor Postoperative Outcomes in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma and Venous Thrombus
Abel EJ, Wood CG, Eickstaedt N, Fang JE, Kenney P, Bagrodia A, Youssef RF, Sagalowsky AI, Margulis V. Preoperative Pulmonary Embolism Does Not Predict Poor Postoperative Outcomes in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma and Venous Thrombus. Journal Of Urology 2013, 190: 452-457. PMID: 23434945, DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2013.02.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreoperative pulmonary embolismCancer-specific survivalRenal cell carcinomaPulmonary embolismPoor postoperative outcomesCell carcinomaSpecific survivalVenous thrombiPostoperative outcomesMetastatic renal cell carcinomaCox proportional hazards analysisWorse cancer-specific survivalConsecutive patient recordsHigh-level thrombusProportional hazards analysisHigher T stagePostoperative disease recurrencePerioperative mortalityMedian followupDisease recurrenceTumor thrombusT stageTertiary hospitalEarly mortalityMulticenter study
2010
Comparison of hilar clamping and non‐hilar clamping partial nephrectomy for tumours involving a solitary kidney
Wszolek MF, Kenney PA, Lee Y, Libertino JA. Comparison of hilar clamping and non‐hilar clamping partial nephrectomy for tumours involving a solitary kidney. BJU International 2010, 107: 1886-1892. PMID: 21070570, DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.2010.09713.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLatest glomerular filtration ratesGlomerular filtration rateNon-clamping groupEarly glomerular filtration ratePreoperative glomerular filtration rateSolitary functional kidneyHilar clampingPartial nephrectomyClamping groupSolitary kidneySpecific survivalRenal cell carcinoma-specific survivalInstitutional review board-approved retrospective reviewSurgical margin positivity ratesFunctional kidneyMean ischaemia timeSimilar cancer controlRenal Disease equationLocal recurrence rateMargin positivity ratesModification of DietCarcinoma-specific survivalSpectrum of complicationsNumber of tumorsAutotransplant procedures
2009
Face, Content, and Construct Validity of dV-Trainer, a Novel Virtual Reality Simulator for Robotic Surgery
Kenney PA, Wszolek MF, Gould JJ, Libertino JA, Moinzadeh A. Face, Content, and Construct Validity of dV-Trainer, a Novel Virtual Reality Simulator for Robotic Surgery. Urology 2009, 73: 1288-1292. PMID: 19362352, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.12.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDa Vinci Surgical SystemVinci Surgical SystemRobotic surgeryVirtual reality simulatorSurgical systemDa Vinci consoleInstitutional review boardReality simulatorRobotic casesExperienced surgeonsInstrument collisionsReview boardTotal scoreSurgeonsPredictive criterion validityNovel virtual reality simulatorRobotic surgeonsResidency curriculumSurgeryCriterion validityConstruct validitySubjectsDV-TrainerPresent studyNovice group