2014
Abdominally Based Free Flap Planning in Breast Reconstruction with Computed Tomographic Angiography
Ohkuma R, Mohan R, Baltodano P, Lacayo M, Broyles J, Schneider E, Yamazaki M, Cooney D, Manahan M, Rosson G. Abdominally Based Free Flap Planning in Breast Reconstruction with Computed Tomographic Angiography. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2014, 133: 483-494. PMID: 24572842, DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000438058.44505.d8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal WallAngiographyBreast NeoplasmsFemaleFree Tissue FlapsHumansMammaplastyMastectomyTomography, X-Ray ComputedUltrasonography, DopplerConceptsFlap-related complicationsDonor site morbidityTomographic angiographyOperative timeDoppler ultrasonographyPreoperative mappingBreast reconstructionPostoperative flap-related complicationsShort-term postoperative outcomesFree flap breast reconstructionFlap breast reconstructionBreast reconstruction outcomesRandom-effects modelEnglish-language citationsPostoperative outcomesComplication rateUltrasonography groupRelative riskInclusion criteriaAngiographyFree flapReconstruction outcomesUltrasonographyMorbidityComplications
2013
Post-treatment surveillance of patients with colorectal cancer with surgically treated liver metastases
Hyder O, Dodson R, Mayo S, Schneider E, Weiss M, Herman J, Wolfgang C, Pawlik T. Post-treatment surveillance of patients with colorectal cancer with surgically treated liver metastases. Surgery 2013, 154: 256-265. PMID: 23889953, PMCID: PMC4048030, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2013.04.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overColorectal NeoplasmsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLiver NeoplasmsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMalePositron-Emission TomographyTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsColorectal liver metastasesMagnetic resonance imagingPositron emission tomographyPost-treatment surveillanceComputed tomographyLiver metastasesLiver resectionSurveillance imagingTreatment of CRLMMore frequent surveillanceMedian survival durationAbdominal computed tomographyPopulation-based patternsLong-term survivalIntensity of surveillanceOverall survivalMedian ageSurveillance guidelinesColorectal cancerMedicare databaseSecondary interventionsSurvival durationProcedure typeFrequent surveillanceHealthcare resources
2012
Improved results using Onyx glue for the treatment of persistent type 2 endoleak after endovascular aneurysm repair
Abularrage C, Patel V, Conrad M, Schneider E, Cambria R, Kwolek C. Improved results using Onyx glue for the treatment of persistent type 2 endoleak after endovascular aneurysm repair. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2012, 56: 630-636. PMID: 22572009, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.02.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAneurysmBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationBostonChi-Square DistributionDimethyl SulfoxideDrug CombinationsEmbolization, TherapeuticEndoleakEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLogistic ModelsMaleMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPolyvinylsProportional Hazards ModelsReoperationRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTantalumTime FactorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeConceptsEndovascular aneurysm repairPersistent type 2 endoleakType 2 endoleakSecondary interventionsGlue embolizationAneurysm repairCoil embolizationPrimary end pointFive-year survivalKaplan-Meier analysisMultiple logistic regressionSuccess rateGreater long-term successGraft explantOnyx glueGreater success rateStudy cohortAdverse outcomesInterventional techniquesEmbolizationAneurysm sacEnd pointLogistic regressionPatientsLong-term success
2011
Predictors of Positive Head CT Scan and Neurosurgical Procedures After Minor Head Trauma
Kisat M, Zafar S, Latif A, Villegas C, Efron D, Stevens K, Haut E, Schneider E, Zafar H, Haider A. Predictors of Positive Head CT Scan and Neurosurgical Procedures After Minor Head Trauma. Journal Of Surgical Research 2011, 173: 31-37. PMID: 21872271, PMCID: PMC3684145, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2011.04.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanCraniocerebral TraumaFemaleHeadHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedNeurosurgical ProceduresPredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesSex FactorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedTrauma Severity IndicesTreatment OutcomeWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsPositive head CT scanNormal Glasgow Coma ScaleGlasgow Coma ScaleHead CT scanMinor head injuryBlunt head injuryHead injuryCT scanNeurosurgical proceduresInjury characteristicsPositive findingsNational Trauma Data BankInjury-specific characteristicsMinor head traumaMechanism of injuryTrauma Data BankHistory of fallsMultivariate logistic regressionAdult patientsOlder patientsComa ScaleMale patientsPrimary outcomeHead traumaMale gender