2021
North American Practice-Based Recommendations for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts in Portal Hypertension
Boike JR, Thornburg BG, Asrani SK, Fallon MB, Fortune BE, Izzy MJ, Verna EC, Abraldes JG, Allegretti AS, Bajaj JS, Biggins SW, Darcy MD, Farr MA, Farsad K, Garcia-Tsao G, Hall SA, Jadlowiec CC, Krowka MJ, Laberge J, Lee EW, Mulligan DC, Nadim MK, Northup PG, Salem R, Shatzel JJ, Shaw CJ, Simonetto DA, Susman J, Kolli KP, VanWagner LB, Consortium A. North American Practice-Based Recommendations for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts in Portal Hypertension. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2021, 20: 1636-1662.e36. PMID: 34274511, PMCID: PMC8760361, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2021.07.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPortal hypertensionTIPS creationInterventional radiologistsTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shuntTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creationPrevention of complicationsIntrahepatic portosystemic shuntCrucial therapeutic optionPortosystemic Shunt CreationPractice-based recommendationsUse of TIPSTIPS indicationGastrointestinal bleedingHepatic hydrothoraxHepatic encephalopathySignificant morbidityPortosystemic shuntTherapeutic optionsTransplant surgeryConsensus statementTherapeutic decisionsHypertensionApproach groupTherapeutic approachesShunt creation
2018
Robotic Assisted Kidney Transplant, Reserved for the Deserved
Batra R, Mulligan D, Kulkarni S, Bhati C. Robotic Assisted Kidney Transplant, Reserved for the Deserved. Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Transplantation 2018, 3: 1-3. DOI: 10.4172/2475-7640.1000e104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRobotic kidney transplantKidney transplantTransplant surgeryLower wound complicationsKidney transplant surgeryGeneral surgical proceduresOpen conventional surgeryMinimal invasive surgeryObese patientsWound complicationsPatient survivalPoor outcomeCertain patientsConventional surgerySurgical proceduresHigh incidenceObesity ratesTransplantSurgeryInvasive surgeryComplicationsObesityPatientsErgonomic advantagesGraft
2010
What Hepatologists Should Know about Liver Transplant Surgery
Mekeel K, Mulligan D. What Hepatologists Should Know about Liver Transplant Surgery. 2010, 305-316. DOI: 10.1002/9781444325249.ch30.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLiver transplantationExcellent long-term patient outcomesLong-term patient outcomesDonor liver transplantationLiver transplant surgeryBiliary complicationsDonor allograftsMultidisciplinary careSurgical outcomesTransplant surgeryDonor poolPatient outcomesTransplant operationHepatic anatomyPhysiologic eventsHepatologistsComplicationsPatientsTransplantationOutcomesAllograftsSurgeryHepatectomyDiagnosisCareRelationship between Inpatient Hyperglycemia and Insulin Treatment after Kidney Transplantation and Future New Onset Diabetes Mellitus
Chakkera HA, Knowler WC, Devarapalli Y, Weil EJ, Heilman RL, Dueck A, Mulligan DC, Reddy KS, Moss AA, Mekeel KL, Mazur MJ, Hamawi K, Castro JC, Cook CB. Relationship between Inpatient Hyperglycemia and Insulin Treatment after Kidney Transplantation and Future New Onset Diabetes Mellitus. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2010, 5: 1669-1675. PMID: 20558559, PMCID: PMC2974410, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.09481209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKidney transplant recipientsInpatient hyperglycemiaKidney transplantationTransplant recipientsInsulin therapyNondiabetic kidney transplant recipientsDevelopment of NODATRisk of NODATNew-onset diabetesKidney transplant surgeryCapillary blood glucoseNondiabetic patientsYear posttransplantCardiovascular eventsNew onsetDiabetes mellitusMedical therapyAdjusted analysisStudy cohortRetrospective studyTransplant surgeryBlood glucoseSerum glucoseInsulin treatmentNODAT