2024
Surgical Outcomes and Utilization of Laparoscopic Versus Robotic Techniques for Elective Colectomy in Asian American and Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Diagnosed With Colon Cancer
Ahuja V, Murthy S, Leeds I, Paredes L, Su D, Tsutsumi A, Perkal M, King J. Surgical Outcomes and Utilization of Laparoscopic Versus Robotic Techniques for Elective Colectomy in Asian American and Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Diagnosed With Colon Cancer. Journal Of Surgical Research 2024, 302: 40-46. PMID: 39083904, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2024.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLaparoscopic colectomyRobotic colectomyAAPI patientsColorectal cancerLength of stayClinical outcomesNative Hawaiian Pacific IslanderAmerican College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseOperative timeQuality Improvement Program databaseMultivariate logistic regression analysisMean operative timeColorectal cancer resectionOutcomes of LCMinimally invasive approachMultivariate logistic regressionStandard of careLogistic regression analysisElective RCElective LCAnastomotic leakElective colectomySurgical outcomes
2022
Short- and Long-term Outcomes of Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis Construction in Obese Patients With Ulcerative Colitis
Leeds IL, Holubar SD, Hull TL, Lipman JM, Lightner AL, Sklow B, Steele SR. Short- and Long-term Outcomes of Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis Construction in Obese Patients With Ulcerative Colitis. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2022, 65: e782-e789. PMID: 34958050, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000002169.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term pouch failureObese patientsUlcerative colitisNonobese patientsPostoperative complicationsPouch failurePouch surgeryColitis ulcerosaASA class 3Intraoperative technical difficultiesOutcomes of obeseAssociation of obesityPouch failure rateWorse clinical outcomesQuaternary referral centerLong-term outcomesLength of stayIleoanal pouch surgeryQuality of lifePouch leakPouch survivalPreoperative steroidsASA 3Anastomotic leakCohort study
2017
Early Surgical Intervention for Acute Ulcerative Colitis Is Associated with Improved Postoperative Outcomes
Leeds IL, Truta B, Parian AM, Chen SY, Efron JE, Gearhart SL, Safar B, Fang SH. Early Surgical Intervention for Acute Ulcerative Colitis Is Associated with Improved Postoperative Outcomes. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2017, 21: 1675-1682. PMID: 28819916, PMCID: PMC6201293, DOI: 10.1007/s11605-017-3538-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ulcerative colitisEarly surgical interventionUlcerative colitisLength of staySurgical interventionSurgery groupTotal colectomyHospitalization costsEarly operationMedian total hospitalization costModern immunotherapy eraRefractory ulcerative colitisHours of admissionImmediate surgical interventionUlcerative colitis patientsTotal hospitalization costsFurther prospective studiesNational Inpatient SampleImmunotherapy eraColitis patientsHospital outcomesPostoperative complicationsPostoperative outcomesUrgent surgeryComorbid patients
2016
Preparing enhanced recovery after surgery for implementation in pediatric populations
Leeds IL, Boss EF, George JA, Strockbine V, Wick EC, Jelin EB. Preparing enhanced recovery after surgery for implementation in pediatric populations. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2016, 51: 2126-2129. PMID: 27663124, PMCID: PMC5373552, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.08.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsERAS pathwayERAS programSurgery patientsSurgical outcomesColorectal surgery patientsPediatric surgery patientsLength of stayEfficiency of careEvidence-based best practicesComplication rateERAS principlesPerioperative carePediatric populationPatient satisfactionClinical pathwayPediatric providersSurgery programPatient's familyAdult evidenceLimited direct evidencePatientsSurgeryOutcomesCareDirect evidenceOutcomes of abdominoperineal resection for management of anal cancer in HIV-positive patients: a national case review
Leeds IL, Alturki H, Canner JK, Schneider EB, Efron JE, Wick EC, Gearhart SL, Safar B, Fang SH. Outcomes of abdominoperineal resection for management of anal cancer in HIV-positive patients: a national case review. World Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2016, 14: 208. PMID: 27495294, PMCID: PMC4974747, DOI: 10.1186/s12957-016-0970-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdomenAdultAge FactorsAgedAnus NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Squamous CellComorbidityFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Status DisparitiesHIV InfectionsHospital MortalityHumansIncidenceLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPerineumPostoperative ComplicationsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSalvage TherapyTreatment OutcomeConceptsHIV-positive patientsLength of stayHIV-negative patientsAnal cancerNational Inpatient SampleAbdominoperineal resectionHospitalization costsHIV infectionAnal squamous cell cancerAnal squamous cell carcinomaUtilization Project National Inpatient SampleGreater hospitalization costsWorse postoperative recoveryHIV-positive groupMethodsA retrospective reviewAnal cancer patientsSquamous cell cancerHuman immunodeficiency virusMultivariable logistic regressionSquamous cell carcinomaHospital mortalityHospital stayPerioperative complicationsPostoperative hemorrhagePostoperative outcomes