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pro vyhledávání: '"Antonio E. Alfonso"'
Autor:
Paul J Chung, Gainosuke Sugiyama, Rafael Barrera, Antonio E. Alfonso, David E Wang, Gene F. Coppa
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 89:72-78
Introduction We explore nonclinical factors affecting the amount of time from admission to the operating room for patients requiring nonelective repair of ventral hernias. Methods Using the 2005-2012 Nationwide Inpatient Sample, we identified adult p
Autor:
Shirley Y Hui, Paul J Chung, Samuel D. Butensky, Gene F. Coppa, Gainosuke Sugiyama, Antonio E. Alfonso
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 87:1223-1229
Introduction Surgical intervention is important in reducing morbidity and mortality among patients admitted for small bowel obstruction (SBO). Patient-specific variables such as age and comorbidities are risk factors for adverse outcomes after surger
Publikováno v:
Hernia. 25:1021-1026
We sought to identify risk factors associated with postoperative ileus following ventral hernia repair. Utilizing the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) from 2008 to 2012, we identified adult patients that underwent either open or laparoscopic hernia
Autor:
W.H. Nealon, Erin Chang, G. Apterbach, Michael C. Smith, Daniel J. Gross, Paul J. Chung, Antonio E. Alfonso, Gainosuke Sugiyama, Gene F. Coppa
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Surgery. 220:135-139
Background An estimated 38% of US adults are obese. Obesity is associated with socioeconomic disparities and increased rates of comorbidities, and is a known risk factor for development of pancreatic cancer. As a fourth leading cause of death in the
Autor:
Kathryn T. Weber, John A. Procaccino, Paul J. Chung, Gainosuke Sugiyama, Antonio E. Alfonso, Gene F. Coppa, Nicholas La Gamma
Publikováno v:
Journal of Surgical Research. 247:220-226
Background Despite the increased adoption of minimally invasive techniques in colorectal surgery, an open resection with ostomy creation remains an accepted operation for perforated diverticulitis. In the United States, there is an increase in the ra
Autor:
Samuel D. Butensky, Paul J Chung, Antonio E. Alfonso, Emma Gazzara, Gainosuke Sugiyama, Gene F. Coppa
Publikováno v:
The American surgeon. 87(8)
Introduction Colonic perforation often requires emergent intervention and carries high morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to determine whether nonclinical factors, such as transition of care from outpatient facilities to inpatie
Autor:
Kaylene Barrera, Devon John, Cathy M. Mueller, Chongmin Huan, Antonio E. Alfonso, Kei Okochi, Zuzanna Niewiadomska, Peiqi Ou, Albert Stanek, Scott Tenner
Publikováno v:
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory disorder of pancreatic tissue initiated in injured acinar cells. Severe AP remains a significant challenge due to the lack of effective treatment. The widely-accepted autodigestion theory of AP is now facing
Autor:
Michael C. Smith, Daniel J. Gross, Paul J. Chung, Gainosuke Sugiyama, Valery Roudnitsky, Antonio E. Alfonso
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 84:1466-1469
Patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) represent a growing subset of surgical candidates and ESRD status has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality in other operations. Using a national database, we examined outcomes and risk fa
Autor:
Jun Seon Lee, Valery Roudnitsky, Paul J. Chung, Antonio E. Alfonso, Michael C. Smith, Gainosuke Sugiyama
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 84:963-971
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a multifactorial disease linked to socioeconomic status and associated with worse surgical outcomes. We explore intraoperative and postoperative outcomes in patients with cholecystitis undergoing laparoscopic cholecy
Autor:
Paul J. Chung, Michael C. Smith, Yohannes C. Constable, Antonio E. Alfonso, Matthew R. Boylan, Gainosuke Sugiyama
Publikováno v:
Surgery. 161:1076-1082
The number of patients living with human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is growing due to advances in antiretroviral therapy. Existing literature on appendectomy within this patient population has been limited by small