2021
Reproductive Health and Liver Disease: Practice Guidance by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Sarkar M, Brady CW, Fleckenstein J, Forde KA, Khungar V, Molleston JP, Afshar Y, Terrault NA. Reproductive Health and Liver Disease: Practice Guidance by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Hepatology 2021, 73: 318-365. PMID: 32946672, DOI: 10.1002/hep.31559.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
An Advanced Practice Practitioner–Based Program to Reduce 30‐ and 90‐Day Readmissions After Liver Transplantation
Mahmud N, Halpern S, Farrell R, Ventura K, Thomasson A, Lewis H, Olthoff KM, Levine MH, Nazarian S, Khungar V. An Advanced Practice Practitioner–Based Program to Reduce 30‐ and 90‐Day Readmissions After Liver Transplantation. Liver Transplantation 2019, 25: 901-910. PMID: 30947393, PMCID: PMC6548546, DOI: 10.1002/lt.25466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedEnd Stage Liver DiseaseFemaleHumansLiver TransplantationMaleMiddle AgedNurse PractitionersPatient ReadmissionPilot ProjectsPostoperative CarePostoperative ComplicationsProfessional RoleProgram EvaluationRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSex FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsLiver transplantationReadmission ratesRisk factorsPostexposure groupCare programIndex hospitalization characteristicsRetrospective cohort studyRisk of readmissionHigher readmission ratesAssociated risk factorsAdvanced practice practitionersIndex hospitalizationAnalytic cohortCohort studyHospitalization characteristicsReferral centerHospital readmissionLT centersAdjusted analysisMale sexNurse practitionersReadmissionClinic availabilitySignificant differencesPatients
2010
Racial and insurance disparities in the receipt of transplant among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Yu JC, Neugut AI, Wang S, Jacobson JS, Ferrante L, Khungar V, Lim E, Hershman DL, Brown RS, Siegel AB. Racial and insurance disparities in the receipt of transplant among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer 2010, 116: 1801-1809. PMID: 20143441, PMCID: PMC3664455, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.24936.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocellular carcinomaAdvanced diseaseCox modelMultivariable logistic regression modelColumbia University Medical CenterReceipt of transplantationPredictors of mortalityAmerican Cancer SocietyUniversity Medical CenterReceipt of transplantLogistic regression modelsLiver transplantTransplant recipientsConsecutive patientsMore patientsBlack patientsHispanic patientsPoor prognosisHCC patientsInsurance statusPoor survivalMedicaid patientsCancer SocietyMedical CenterMedicaid recipients