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General Surgery Resident Publications

Bhinder J, O’Brien-Irr M, Reilly B, Rivero M, Cherr G, Harris L. Understanding Radiation Exposure and Improving Safety. J Vasc Surg. 2023:77(1):269-278. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2022.08.001
Sheinberg M, Armonda R, Ivanov S, Lovha M, Epstein A, Dorlac W. Neurosurgical Mission to Ukraine. Neurosurgery. 92(6):p e126-e130, June 2023. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002368
Epstein A, Lim R, Johannigman J, Fox C, Inaba K, Vercruysse G, Thomas R, Martin M, Konstantyn G, Schwaitzberg S. Putting Medical Boots on the Ground: Lessons from the War in Ukraine and Applications for Future Conflict with Near-Peer Adversaries. J.Jam Coll Surg. 237(2):p 364-373, August 2023. doi:10.1097/XCS.0000000000000707
Bajaj S, Mandall S, Epstein A, Lim R. The Hidden Surgical Humanitarian Response in Ukraine – Correspondence. Intl J of Surg. Vol.105.September2022,106865. doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2022.106865
L’Huillier J, Hua S, Logge H, Yu J, Myneni A, Noyes K, Guo W. Transfusion Futility Thresholds and Mortality in Geriatric Trauma: Does Frailty Matter? Am J Surg. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2023.08.020
L’Huillier J, Lund S, Anand A, Jensen R, Williamson A, Clanahan J, Moreci R, Gates R. Thriving as a Surgical Intern: Three Tips From the Collaboration of Surgical Education Fellows (CoSEF). Ann Surg. 4(3):p e306, September 2023. doi:10.1097/AS9.0000000000000306
L’Huillier J, Mawani F, Nitsche L, Adams T, Wirengard Y, Rosser J. A Novel Telementoring Platform: Initial Evaluation of Technical Skills Performance and Participant Satisfaction. Global Surg Educ. 2, 44 (2023). doi:10.1007/s44186-023-00122-8
Chopko A, Tan M, L’Huillier J, Filipescu R, Yu J, Guo W. Utility of Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis of TQIP Data. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2023 Feb 16. doi:10.1007/s00068-023-02239-3.
Favre N, Sabih Q, L’Huillier J, Takabe K, Cappuccino H. Syringomatous Tumor of the Nipple. World J Oncol. 2022 Aug;13(4):235-240. doi:10.14740/wjon1513
Saif A, Ryan C, Hernandez JM, et al. Image‐Guided Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (iVATS) Versus Standard VATS Resection. Ann Surg Oncol 29, 4047–4049 (2022). doi.10.1245/s10434-022-11585-2
Lambdin J, Ryan C, Alejandro R, et al. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Plus Living Donor Transplantation (LDLT) for Non-Resectable Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer (CRC). Ann Surg Oncol 30, 18–20 (2023). doi:10.1245/s10434-022-12649-z
Saif A, Teke M, Ryan C, et al. The WASH (Water or Saline at High Volumes) Trial: A Randomized Trial to Assess the Survival Impact of Extensive Peritoneal Lavage Using Distilled Water or Saline at High Volumes After Pancreatic Resection for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 29, 5372–5374 (2022). doi:10.1245/s10434-022-11978-3
Yu I, Tung K, Dugan R, Qaqish RT, Perry Y. Dedicated Esophageal Imaging May be Unnecessary in Marijuana-Associated Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: Findings From a Retrospective Cohort Study. Sec. Thoracic Surgery. Volume 10 – 2023. doi:10.3389/fsurg.2023.1043729
Yu I, Wu R, Tokumaru Y, Terracina KP, Takabe K. The Role of the Microbiome on the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Nov 19;14(22):5685. doi:10.3390/cancers14225685. PMID: 36428777; PMCID: PMC9688177.
Yu I, Dakwar A, Takabe K. Immunotherapy: Recent Advances and Its Future as a Neoadjuvant, Adjuvant, and Primary Treatment in Colorectal Cancer. Cells. 2023 Jan 8;12(2):258. doi:10.3390/cells12020258. PMID: 36672193; PMCID: PMC9856401.
Zaphiros N, Nie J, Chang S, Shah V, Kareem S, Zaaroura A, Kayler L. Broad Organ Acceptance and Equitable Access to Early Kidney Transplantation. Clinical Transplantation. 13 January 2023. doi:10.1111/ctr.14916
Zaphiros N, Nie J, Alchaer M, Kayler L. Outcomes of DCD Kidneys With CIT-Induced Delayed Graft Function. Clinical Transplantation. 24 January 2023. doi:10.1111/ctr.14918
Zelenova K, Raine B, Chen R, Williams R, Davis A, Loree T, Burke M, Nagai M, Frey J. Twelve Steps to Financial Freedom for Plastic Surgeons. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open 11(6):p e4990, June 2023. doi:10.1097/GOX.0000000000004990
Quaranto BR, Lamb MD, Lukan JK, White BA, Harris LD, Brewer JJ, Schwaitzberg SD, Cooper CA. Leveraging the Score Curriculum for a Longitudinal Educational Intervention for Teaching Surgical Informed Consent. J.Jam Coll Surg.2021.08.448. doi: 10.1016
Ryan CE, Saif A, Rocha F, Philip P, Hernandez JM, Ahmad S, Soares H. Testing the Use of Chemotherapy After Surgery for High-Risk Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Dec 6. doi:10.1245/s10434-022-12906-1
Ryan CE, Lambdin J, Shah S, Cutler Quillin R, Lemon K, Hernandez JM, Sohal D. Durvalumab and Tremelimumab for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients Listed for a Liver Transplant. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Feb;30(2):686-687. doi:10.1245/s10434-022-12811-7. Epub 2022 Nov 18.
Ulrich SM, L’Huillier JC, Jung SA, Krecko LK, Rosser AA, Schulze AK, Liepert AE, O’Rourke AP. Simulation-Based Medical Education: Development of an Assessment Tool for Novice Use. WMJ. 2022 Dec;121(4):316-322. PMID:36637846
L’Huillier JC, Larson SL, Awe AM, Cook DS, Elfenbein DM. Surgery Acting Internship Individual Learning Plans: Fostering Mentorship in the COVID-19 Era. J Surg Educ. 2022:79(4):918-927. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2022.02.012
L’Huillier JC, Kalbfell EL, Lemahieu MR, Stafford NT, Williams KE, Liepert AE. Severe Pancreatitis Multidisciplinary Working Group: Exploratory Analysis to Optimize Care and Cost.J Surg Res. 2022:277:244-253. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2022.04.010
Muhammad H, L’Huillier JC, Amin R, Benson Ham P. Jejunal Intussusception as a Rare Cause of Newborn Bowel Obstruction.
J Pediatr Surg Case Reports. 2022:76:102137.
doi:10.1016/j.epsc.2021.102137
Muhammad H, L’Huillier JC, Benson Ham P, Vali K. Strategies for Appropriate Positioning and Repositioning the Avalon ECMO Cannula in a 17-Year-Old with Left Hepatic Vein Malposition. Perfusion. 2021:2676591211063829. doi:10.1177/02676591211063829
Ryan CE, Gajdos C, Pourafkari L, Schwaitzberg SD, Nader ND. Can Platelet Leukocyte Ratio Improve the American College of Surgeons Surgical Risk Calculator for Patients With Surgically Resected Colorectal Cancer? J. Gastrointest Surg. 2021:25(8):2110-2113. doi:10.1007/s11605-021-04938-x
Bhinder J, Bethin K, Kukar M, Mastrandrea LD, Rothstein DH. Association of Same-Day Discharge With Hospital Rreadmission After Pediatric Thyroidectomy. Pediatr Surg Int. 2021:37(9):1259-1264. doi:10.1007/s00383-021-04927-w
Bhinder J, Fakhoury E, O’Brien-Irr M, Reilly B, Dryjski M, Dosluoglu H, Cherr G, Harris L. National Survey of Vascular Surgery Residents and Fellows on Radiation Exposure and Safety Practices. J Vasc Surg. 2022:76(1):274-279.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2021.12.080
Ahuja N, Bhinder J, Nguyen J, Langan Jr T, O’Brien-Irr M, Montross B, Khan S, Sharma AM, Harris LM. Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With COVID-19 Infection: Risk Factors, Prevention, and Management. Semin Vasc Surg. 2021:34(3):101-116. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2021.06.002
Quaranto BR, Lamb M, Traversone J, Hu J, Lukan J, Cooper C, Schwaitzberg S. Development of an Interactive Remote Basic Surgical Skills Mini-Curriculum for Medical Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Surg Innov. 2021:28(2):220-225. doi:10.1177/15533506211003548
Zaphiros NH, Nie J, Noyes K, Luong A, Kayler LK. Donor Rhabdomyolysis, Acute Kidney Injury, and Kidney Transplant Outcomes. Clin Transplant. 2022:36(4):e14569. doi:10.1111/ctr.14569
Oh KJ, Gajdos C, Savulionyte GE, Hennon M, Schwaitzberg SD, Nader ND. Failure to Rescue from Surgical Complications After Trans-thoracic and Trans-hiatal Esophageal Resection: an ACS-NSQIP Study [published online ahead of print, 2020 Sep 18]. J Gastrointest Surg. 2020;10.1007/s11605-020-04797-y. doi:10.1007/s11605-020-04797-y
Chiang SS, Aboutanos MB, Jawa RS, et al. Controversies in Tracheostomy for Patients With COVID-19: The When, Where, and How [published online ahead of print, 2020 Sep 1]. Respir Care. 2020;respcare.08100. doi:10.4187/respcare.08100
Patel AA, Wilcox K, Bhinder J, Reiser J, Upadhyaya P. Low Complication Rates Using Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy for Panniculectomies: A Single-Surgeon, Retrospective, Uncontrolled Case Series. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020;146(2):390-397. doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000007026
Corsini EM, Boeck M, Hughes KA, et al. Global Impact of Social Media on Women in Surgery. Am Surg. 2020;86(2):152-157.
Takeshita T, Asaoka M, Katsuta E, et al. High expression of polo-like kinase 1 is associated with TP53 inactivation, DNA repair deficiency, and worse prognosis in ER positive Her2 negative breast cancer. Am J Transl Res. 2019;11(10):6507-6521. Published 2019 Oct 15.
Boyko T, Fontenot A, Manisundaram A, Burke M. Current practices in peri-operative free flap anticoagulation and post-operative monitoring of microsurgeons in USA. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2019 Dec;72(12):2064-2094. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2019.09.044. Epub 2019 Oct 1. PMID: 31611077.
Vargas-Pinto S, Romero Arenas MA. Lobectomy Compared to Total Thyroidectomy for Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Systematic Review. J Surg Res. 2019;242:244-251. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2019.04.036
Pedneault C, Tanzer D, Nooh A, Smith K, Tanzer M. Capsular closure outweighs head size in preventing dislocation following revision total hip arthroplasty. Hip Int. 2020;30(2):141-146. doi:10.1177/1120700019848107
Kariya CM, Wach MM, Ruff SM, et al. Postbiliary drainage rates of cholangitis are impacted by procedural technique for patients with supra-ampullary cholangiocarcinoma: A SEER-Medicare analysis. J Surg Oncol. 2019;120(2):249-255. doi:10.1002/jso.25485
Wach MM, Ayabe RI, Ruff SM, et al. A Survey of the Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship Programs Regarding Applicant Selection and Rank. Ann Surg Oncol. 2019;26(9):2675-2681. doi:10.1245/s10434-019-07372-1
Nordin A, Shi J, Wheeler K, Xiang H, Kenney B. Age-adjusted shock index: From injury to arrival. J Pediatr Surg. 2019;54(5):984-988. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.01.049
Yang G, Harris LM, Dosluoglu HH, Dryjski ML, Cherr GS. Rupture of a previously thrombosed hepatic artery aneurysm. J Vasc Surg. 2019;70(6):2033-2035. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2018.09.067
Yang Y, Chen M, Ventro G, Harmon CM. Amino acid residue L112 in the ACTH receptor plays a key role in ACTH or α-MSH selectivity. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2019;482:11-17. doi:10.1016/j.mce.2018.12.002
Nordin AB, Diefenbach K, Sales SP, Christensen J, Besner GE, Kenney BD. Gangrenous appendicitis: No longer complicated. J Pediatr Surg. 2019;54(4):718-722. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.10.064
Zhao JY, Kessler EG, Yu J, et al. Impact of Trauma Hospital Ransomware Attack on Surgical Residency Training. J Surg Res. 2018;232:389-397. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2018.06.072
Bittner JG 4th, Logghe HJ, Kane ED, et al. A Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) statement on closed social media (Facebook®) groups for clinical education and consultation: issues of informed consent, patient privacy, and surgeon protection. Surg Endosc. 2019;33(1):1-7. doi:10.1007/s00464-018-6569-2
Rosser JC Jr, Vignesh V, Terwilliger BA, Parker BC. Surgical and Medical Applications of Drones: A Comprehensive Review. JSLS. 2018;22(3):e2018.00018. doi:10.4293/JSLS.2018.00018
Fu Y, Cavuoto L, Qi D, et al. Validation of a virtual intracorporeal suturing simulator [published correction appears in Surg Endosc. 2018 Dec 5;:]. Surg Endosc. 2019;33(8):2468-2472. doi:10.1007/s00464-018-6531-3
Zhao JY, Kessler EG, Guo WA. Interprofessional Communication Goes Up When the Electronic Health Record Goes Down. J Surg Educ. 2019;76(2):512-518. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2018.08.024
Zhang Y, Zvi YS, Batko B, et al. Down-regulation of Skp2 expression inhibits invasion and lung metastasis in osteosarcoma. Sci Rep. 2018;8(1):14294. Published 2018 Sep 24. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-32428-9
Ghanem O, Logghe HJ, Tran BV, Huynh D, Jacob B. Closed Facebook™ groups and CME credit: a new format for continuing medical education. Surg Endosc. 2019;33(2):587-591. doi:10.1007/s00464-018-6376-9
Milgrom DP, Koniaris LG, Valsangkar NP, et al. An Assessment of the Academic Impact of Shock Society Members. Shock. 2018;49(5):508-513. doi:10.1097/SHK.0000000000001049
Konesky KL, Guo WA. Revisiting traumatic cardiac arrest: should CPR be initiated?. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2018;44(6):903-908. doi:10.1007/s00068-017-0875-6
Narvaez JRF, Nie J, Noyes K, Leeman M, Kayler LK. Hard-to-place kidney offers: Donor- and system-level predictors of discard. Am J Transplant. 2018;18(11):2708-2718. doi:10.1111/ajt.14712
Zhang Y, Guo W, Tang X, et al. Can Aortic Balloon Occlusion Reduce Blood Loss During Resection of Sacral Tumors That Extend Into the Lower Lumber Spine?. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018;476(3):490-498. doi:10.1007/s11999.0000000000000053
Mullin S, Zhao J, Sinha S, Lee R, Song B, Elkin PL. Clinical Data Warehouse Query and Learning Tool Using a Human-Centered Participatory Design Process. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2018;251:59-62.
Husseini A, Nooh A, Tanzer D, Smith K, Tanzer M. Washing the Femoral Canal Results in More Predictable Seating of a Short, Tapered Femoral Stem. J Arthroplasty. 2018;33(10):3220-3225. doi:10.1016/j.arth.2018.05.047
Wach MM, Ruff SM, Ayabe RI, et al. An Examination of Applicants and Factors Associated with Matriculation to Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship Training Programs. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018;25(12):3436-3442. doi:10.1245/s10434-018-6674-4
Cairo SB, Ventro G, Sandoval E, Rothstein DH. Long-term results of cholecystectomy for biliary dyskinesia: outcomes and resource utilization. J Surg Res. 2018;230:40-46. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2018.04.044

Integrated Vascular Surgery Resident Publications

Oh KJ, Gajdos C, Savulionyte GE, Hennon M, Schwaitzberg SD, Nader ND. Failure to Rescue from Surgical Complications After Trans-thoracic and Trans-hiatal Esophageal Resection: an ACS-NSQIP Study [published online ahead of print, 2020 Sep 18]. J Gastrointest Surg. 2020;10.1007/s11605-020-04797-y. doi:10.1007/s11605-020-04797-y
Reilly B, Rivero M, Dosluoglu HH. A simplified method of pre-emptive perigraft aortic sac embolization to prevent type II endoleak using the Excluder endograft. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2019;5(4):509-511. Published 2019 Nov 15. doi:10.1016/j.jvscit.2019.09.007
Fakhoury E, Oh K, Koudoumas D, Harris LM, Dosluoglu HH, Curl R. Successful treatment of a ruptured profunda femoris artery aneurysm in association with fibromuscular dysplasia. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2019;5(4):485-487. Published 2019 Nov 13. doi:10.1016/j.jvscit.2019.08.003
Reilly B, Khan S, Dosluoglu H, et al. Comparison of Autologous Vein and Bovine Carotid Artery Graft as a Bypass Conduit in Arterial Trauma. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019;61:246-253. doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2019.05.017