2023
Predictors for Early Liver Cancer Survival After Ablation and Surgical Resection: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program-Medicare Study
Charalel R, Mushlin A, Zheng X, Mao J, Carlos R, Brown R, Fortune B, Talenfeld A, Madoff D, Ibrahim S, Johnson M, Sedrakyan A. Predictors for Early Liver Cancer Survival After Ablation and Surgical Resection: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program-Medicare Study. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2023, 21: 295-308. PMID: 37922972, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2023.10.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer-specific mortalityCancer-specific deathSurgical resectionSocial determinantsPortal hypertensionTumor sizeTreatment characteristicsSmall HCCAsian raceDisease factorsMultivariable Cox regression modelsSEER-Medicare studyChronic kidney diseaseHigh-volume centersLarger tumor sizeCox regression modelSignificant protective factorCause mortalityClinical factorsEsophageal varicesIndependent predictorsSEER-MedicareKidney diseaseVolume centersProcedure year
2021
Management of Refractory Ascites Due to Portal Hypertension: Current Status.
Madoff DC, Cornman-Homonoff J, Fortune BE, Gaba RC, Lipnik AJ, Yarmohammadi H, Ray CE. Management of Refractory Ascites Due to Portal Hypertension: Current Status. Radiology 2021, 298: 493-504. PMID: 33497318, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2021201960.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsRefractory ascitesPortal hypertensionTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shuntLarge-volume paracentesesCirrhotic portal hypertensionAvailable therapeutic optionsIntrahepatic portosystemic shuntStepwise management approachMost patientsMedical managementPoor prognosisPortosystemic shuntTherapeutic optionsTreatment optionsMultiple therapiesPatient outcomesAppropriate treatmentClinical experienceDrainage deviceSpecific patientAscitesHypertensionPatientsParacentesesPrognosis
2013
Percutaneous Intraportal Application of Adipose Tissue–derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Using a Balloon Occlusion Catheter in a Porcine Model of Liver Fibrosis
Avritscher R, Abdelsalam ME, Javadi S, Ensor J, Wallace MJ, Alt E, Madoff DC, Vykoukal JV. Percutaneous Intraportal Application of Adipose Tissue–derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Using a Balloon Occlusion Catheter in a Porcine Model of Liver Fibrosis. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2013, 24: 1871-1878. PMID: 24144538, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2013.08.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipose TissueAnimalsBalloon OcclusionBiomarkersBiopsyCell TrackingCells, CulturedEndovascular ProceduresEquipment DesignEthanolEthiodized OilGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHepatic VeinsLiverLiver Cirrhosis, ExperimentalMaleMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationMesenchymal Stem CellsSus scrofaTime FactorsTransfectionVascular Access DevicesVenous PressureConceptsHepatic venous pressure gradientBalloon occlusion catheterOcclusion catheterMesenchymal stem cellsLiver fibrosisLarge animal modelIntraportal applicationEndovascular approachPortal veinAdipose tissueAnimal modelsExperimental animalsPercutaneous endovascular approachVenous pressure gradientTranscatheter arterial embolizationNovel endovascular approachStem cellsPortal hypertensionVascular complicationsArterial embolizationLiver injuryLiver damageBiopsy specimensSham injectionBalloon inflation