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An introduction to obtaining extramural funding. J Surg Res. 2005 Oct; 128(2):226-31.
An introduction to obtaining extramural funding.
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Stump appendicitis. Am Surg. 2000 Aug; 66(8):739-41.
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Prognostic factors for the development of gangrenous cholecystitis.
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Management of gallstones. Am Fam Physician. 2005 Aug 15; 72(4):637-42.
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Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
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Effect of laparoscopy on the indications for adrenalectomy.
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Epithelial to mesenchymal transition is impaired in colon cancer cells with microsatellite instability. Gastroenterology. 2010 Apr; 138(4):1406-17.
Epithelial to mesenchymal transition is impaired in colon cancer cells with microsatellite instability.
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The VA is critical to academic development. Am J Surg. 2010 Nov; 200(5):628-31.
The VA is critical to academic development.
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Gallbladder lesions identified on ultrasound. Lessons from the last 10 years. J Gastrointest Surg. 2012 Mar; 16(3):549-53.
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Decellularized human cadaveric dermis provides a safe alternative for primary inguinal hernia repair in contaminated surgical fields. Am J Surg. 2006 Nov; 192(5):e12-7.
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Thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1) promotes the invasive properties of human breast cancer. J Surg Res. 1996 Jun; 63(1):39-43.
Thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1) promotes the invasive properties of human breast cancer.
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Outcomes of Veterans Affairs patients older than age 80 after surgical procedures for colon malignancies. Am J Surg. 2007 Nov; 194(5):646-51.
Outcomes of Veterans Affairs patients older than age 80 after surgical procedures for colon malignancies.
Young-Xu Y, Neily J, Mills PD, Carney BT, West P, Berger DH, Mazzia LM, Paull DE, Bagian JP
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Determining the need for radical surgery in patients with T1 rectal cancer. Arch Surg. 2011 May; 146(5):540-3.
Determining the need for radical surgery in patients with T1 rectal cancer.
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Gastrointestinal complications in patients undergoing heart operation: an analysis of 8709 consecutive cardiac surgical patients. Ann Surg. 2005 Jun; 241(6):895-901; discussion 901-4.
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RFA for liver tumors: does it really work? Oncologist. 2006 Jul-Aug; 11(7):801-8.
RFA for liver tumors: does it really work?
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Journal of the American College of Surgeons
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Predictors of comprehension during surgical informed consent.
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Minimally invasive surgery is underutilized for colon cancer.
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Short-term outcomes in obese patients after colectomy for adenocarcinoma at a bariatric center.
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The effect of direct-from-recovery room discharge of laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients on recovery room workload. Surg Innov. 2006 Dec; 13(4):257-64.
The effect of direct-from-recovery room discharge of laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients on recovery room workload.
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Outcome of colectomy for Clostridium difficile colitis: a plea for early surgical management. Am J Surg. 2008 Sep; 196(3):384-8.
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Rectal cancer patients benefit from implementation of a dedicated colorectal cancer center in a Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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Chlorhexidine-Alcohol versus Povidone-Iodine for Surgical-Site Antisepsis. N Engl J Med. 2010 Jan 07; 362(1):18-26.
Chlorhexidine-Alcohol versus Povidone-Iodine for Surgical-Site Antisepsis.
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American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology
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AVAS Best Clinical Resident Award (Tied): management and outcomes of the open abdomen in nontrauma patients. Am J Surg. 2009 Nov; 198(5):588-92.
AVAS Best Clinical Resident Award (Tied): management and outcomes of the open abdomen in nontrauma patients.
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Transplantable Child-Pugh A Cirrhotics: Should Cost Affect Resection vs Transplantation?
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New metastatic lymph node ratio system reduces stage migration in patients undergoing D1 lymphadenectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 May; 17(5):1267-77.
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Role of the VA in training surgical scientists. Surgery. 2010 Aug; 148(2):171-7.
Role of the VA in training surgical scientists.
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NK-Cell Enteropathy and Similar Indolent Lymphoproliferative Disorders: A Case Series With Literature Review. Am J Clin Pathol. 2019 01 01; 151(1):75-85.
NK-Cell Enteropathy and Similar Indolent Lymphoproliferative Disorders: A Case Series With Literature Review.
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Hepatic artery chemoembolization or embolization for primary and metastatic liver tumors: post-treatment management and complications. J Surg Oncol. 1995 Oct; 60(2):116-21.
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The Impact of a Multivisceral Resection and Adjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Colon Cancer. J Gastrointest Surg. 2019 02; 23(2):357-366.
The Impact of a Multivisceral Resection and Adjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Colon Cancer.
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A Tool to Identify Adolescents at Risk of Cigarette Smoking Initiation. Pediatrics. 2018 11; 142(5).
A Tool to Identify Adolescents at Risk of Cigarette Smoking Initiation.
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Postoperative 30-day mortality following surgical resection for colorectal cancer in veterans: changes in the right direction. Dig Dis Sci. 2005 Sep; 50(9):1722-8.
Postoperative 30-day mortality following surgical resection for colorectal cancer in veterans: changes in the right direction.
Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
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Prevention of parastomal hernias by prophylactic use of a specially designed intraperitoneal onlay mesh (Dynamesh IPST).
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Intra-abdominal fat predicts survival in pancreatic cancer. J Gastrointest Surg. 2010 Nov; 14(11):1832-7.
Intra-abdominal fat predicts survival in pancreatic cancer.
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Update on Transanal NOTES for Rectal Cancer: Transitioning to Human Trials. Minim Invasive Surg. 2012; 2012:287613.
Update on Transanal NOTES for Rectal Cancer: Transitioning to Human Trials.
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Preoperative carcinoembryonic antigen as an outcome predictor in colon cancer. J Surg Oncol. 2013 Jul; 108(1):14-8.
Preoperative carcinoembryonic antigen as an outcome predictor in colon cancer.
Is There a Drawback of Converting a Laparoscopic Colectomy in Colon Cancer? J Surg Res. 2018 12; 232:595-604.
Is There a Drawback of Converting a Laparoscopic Colectomy in Colon Cancer?
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Pharmacologic intervention can reestablish baseline hemodynamic parameters during laparoscopy. Surgery. 1994 Oct; 116(4):733-9; discussion 739-41.
Pharmacologic intervention can reestablish baseline hemodynamic parameters during laparoscopy.
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Epidemiology of exposure to blood borne pathogens on a surgical service. Am J Surg. 2006 Nov; 192(5):e18-21.
Epidemiology of exposure to blood borne pathogens on a surgical service.
Leijssen LGJ, Dinaux AM, Kinutake H, Bordeianou LG, Berger DL
Do Stage I Colorectal Cancers with Lymphatic Invasion Require a Different Postoperative Approach? J Gastrointest Surg. 2019 09; 23(9):1884-1892.
Do Stage I Colorectal Cancers with Lymphatic Invasion Require a Different Postoperative Approach?
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A model for understanding the impacts of demand and capacity on waiting time to enter a congested recovery room. Anesthesiology. 2009 Jun; 110(6):1293-304.
A model for understanding the impacts of demand and capacity on waiting time to enter a congested recovery room.
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Clinical outcomes of oncologic gastrointestinal resections in patients with cirrhosis. Cancer. 2012 Jul 15; 118(14):3494-500.
Clinical outcomes of oncologic gastrointestinal resections in patients with cirrhosis.
Hiki N, Berger D, Mimura Y, Frick J, Dentener MA, Buurman WA, Seidelmann M, Kaminishi M, Beger HG
Release of endotoxin-binding proteins during major elective surgery: role of soluble CD14 in phagocytic activation. World J Surg. 2000 May; 24(5):499-506.
Release of endotoxin-binding proteins during major elective surgery: role of soluble CD14 in phagocytic activation.
Shortened length of stay and hospital cost reduction with implementation of an accelerated clinical care pathway after elective colon resection. Surgery. 2003 Mar; 133(3):277-82.
Shortened length of stay and hospital cost reduction with implementation of an accelerated clinical care pathway after elective colon resection.
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Use of a predictive equation for diagnosis of acute gangrenous cholecystitis.
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Does resident hours reduction have an impact on surgical outcomes? J Surg Res. 2005 Jun 15; 126(2):167-71.
Does resident hours reduction have an impact on surgical outcomes?
Sokal SM, Craft DL, Chang Y, Sandberg WS, Berger DL
Maximizing operating room and recovery room capacity in an era of constrained resources. Arch Surg. 2006 Apr; 141(4):389-93; discussion 393-5.
Maximizing operating room and recovery room capacity in an era of constrained resources.
Meyer MA, Sokal SM, Sandberg W, Chang Y, Daily B, Berger DL
INCOMING!--A web tracking application for PACU and post-surgical patients. J Surg Res. 2006 May 15; 132(2):153-8.
INCOMING!--A web tracking application for PACU and post-surgical patients.
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Environmental impact of accelerated clinical care in a high-volume center.
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Impact of intramural and extramural vascular invasion on stage II-III colon cancer outcomes.
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Validating quantitative obesity measurements in colorectal cancer patients. J Surg Res. 2010 Nov; 164(1):18-22.
Validating quantitative obesity measurements in colorectal cancer patients.
Hayman AV, Tarpley JL, Berger DH, Wilson MA, Livingston EH, Kibbe MR
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Management of the short gut syndrome. Adv Surg. 1996; 29:43-57.
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Detrimental impact of symptom-detected colorectal cancer. Surg Endosc. 2020 02; 34(2):569-579.
Detrimental impact of symptom-detected colorectal cancer.
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Associate Professor of Surgery, Part-time
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Total Neoadjuvant Therapy With FOLFIRINOX in Combination With Losartan Followed by Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Phase 2 Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2019 Jul 01; 5(7):1020-1027.
Total Neoadjuvant Therapy With FOLFIRINOX in Combination With Losartan Followed by Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Phase 2 Clinical Trial.
Daniel K. Podolsky Professor of Medicine
Erratum to: 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine: Brussels, Belgium. 15-18 March 2016. Crit Care. 2016; 20:347.
Erratum to: 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine: Brussels, Belgium. 15-18 March 2016.
The impact of postoperative morbidity on survival in patients with metastatic colon and rectal cancer. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Sep; 120(3):460-472.
The impact of postoperative morbidity on survival in patients with metastatic colon and rectal cancer.
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European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging
Clinical impact of PET/MR in treated colorectal cancer patients. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2019 Oct; 46(11):2260-2269.
Clinical impact of PET/MR in treated colorectal cancer patients.
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Patient compliance with aggressive multimodal therapy in locally advanced breast cancer. Cancer. 1988 Apr 01; 61(7):1453-6.
Patient compliance with aggressive multimodal therapy in locally advanced breast cancer.
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Perineural Invasion Is a Prognostic but not a Predictive Factor in Nonmetastatic Colon Cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2019 10; 62(10):1212-1221.
Perineural Invasion Is a Prognostic but not a Predictive Factor in Nonmetastatic Colon Cancer.
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Surgical Release of the Adductor Longus With or Without Sports Hernia Repair Is a Useful Treatment for Recalcitrant Groin Strains in the Elite Athlete. Orthop J Sports Med. 2020 Jan; 8(1):2325967119896104.
Surgical Release of the Adductor Longus With or Without Sports Hernia Repair Is a Useful Treatment for Recalcitrant Groin Strains in the Elite Athlete.
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Platelet and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratios predict survival in patients with resectable colorectal liver metastases. Am J Surg. 2020 12; 220(6):1579-1585.
Platelet and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratios predict survival in patients with resectable colorectal liver metastases.
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Assessment of Right Heart Function during Extracorporeal Therapy by Modified Thermodilution in a Porcine Model. Anesthesiology. 2020 10 01; 133(4):879-891.
Assessment of Right Heart Function during Extracorporeal Therapy by Modified Thermodilution in a Porcine Model.
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Adjuvant Chemotherapy Benefits on Patients with Extramural Vascular Invasion in Stages II and III Colon Cancer. J Gastrointest Surg. 2021 08; 25(8):2019-2025.
Adjuvant Chemotherapy Benefits on Patients with Extramural Vascular Invasion in Stages II and III Colon Cancer.
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Improving staging of rectal cancer in the pelvis: the role of PET/MRI. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2021 04; 48(4):1235-1245.
Improving staging of rectal cancer in the pelvis: the role of PET/MRI.
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Ten-year survival after pathologic complete response in rectal adenocarcinoma. J Surg Oncol. 2021 Jan; 123(1):293-298.
Ten-year survival after pathologic complete response in rectal adenocarcinoma.
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Octogenarians present with a less aggressive phenotype of colon adenocarcinoma. Surgery. 2020 12; 168(6):1138-1143.
Octogenarians present with a less aggressive phenotype of colon adenocarcinoma.
Qwaider YZ, Sell NM, Stafford CE, Kunitake H, Cusack JC, Ricciardi R, Bordeianou LG, Deshpande V, Goldstone RN, Cauley CE, Berger DL
Infiltrating Tumor Border Configuration is a Poor Prognostic Factor in Stage II and III Colon Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Jun; 28(6):3408-3414.
Infiltrating Tumor Border Configuration is a Poor Prognostic Factor in Stage II and III Colon Adenocarcinoma.
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European surgical research. Europaische chirurgische Forschung. Recherches chirurgicales europeennes
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Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases
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Derivation and out-of-sample validation of a modeling system to predict length of surgery.
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Preoperative evaluation of hepatic lesions for the staging of hepatocellular and metastatic liver carcinoma using endoscopic ultrasonography.