Increased Mortality in Patients Undergoing Inpatient Endoscopy During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic
Ilagan-Ying YC, Almeida MN, Kahler-Quesada A, Ying L, Hughes ML, Do A, Hung KW. Increased Mortality in Patients Undergoing Inpatient Endoscopy During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2022, 67: 5053-5062. PMID: 35182250, PMCID: PMC8857390, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-022-07414-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCOVID-19Endoscopy, GastrointestinalHumansInpatientsIntensive Care UnitsMalePandemicsRetrospective StudiesConceptsInpatient endoscopyCare centerEndoscopic proceduresIntensive care unit admissionAcademic tertiary care centerCare unit admissionProportion of patientsTertiary care centerCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicHigher mortality riskDisease 2019 pandemicEarly COVID-19 pandemicICU admissionUnit admissionPatient demographicsUrgent indicationsBlood transfusionFirst waveHigher proportionPatient reluctanceMale genderUrgent proceduresProcedural characteristicsHospital careMost healthcare systemsOpen management of complex infrarenal aortic occlusive disease.
Ilagan-Ying Y, Tonnessen B. Open management of complex infrarenal aortic occlusive disease. The Journal Of Cardiovascular Surgery 2023, 64: 361-371. PMID: 37162241, DOI: 10.23736/s0021-9509.23.12680-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic occlusive diseaseOcclusive diseaseAortic surgeryComplex aortoiliac occlusive diseaseInfrarenal aortic occlusive diseaseChronic limb threatening ischemiaAortoiliac occlusive diseaseLimb threatening ischemiaOpen aortic surgeryAdvanced endovascular techniquesSenior author's experienceAortic bypassAortoiliac revascularizationMultilevel diseaseAortic reconstructionIliofemoral bypassEndovascular techniquesOperative approachPertinent articlesDiseaseOpen managementSurgeryBypassComprehensive literature reviewLiterature review