Search Results - "Arefanian, Saeed"

Favorable peri-operative outcomes observed in paraesophageal hernia repair with robotic approach by Gerull, William D., Cho, Daniel, Arefanian, Saeed, Kushner, Bradley S., Awad, Michael M.

“…Background The robotic surgical approach offers enhanced visualization, dexterity and reach, which may facilitate the more technically demanding portions of…”
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Examination of abdominal wall perfusion using varying suture techniques for midline abdominal laparotomy closure by Kushner, Bradley S., Arefanian, Saeed, McAllister, Jared, Tan, Wen Hui, Grant, Matthew, MacGregor, Robert, Majumder, Arnab, Blatnik, Jeffrey A.

“…Background With a growing interest in the primary prevention of incisional hernias, it has been hypothesized that different suturing techniques may cause…”
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Selective targeting of IL-2 to NKG2D bearing cells for improved immunotherapy by Ghasemi, Reza, Lazear, Eric, Wang, Xiaoli, Arefanian, Saeed, Zheleznyak, Alexander, Carreno, Beatriz M., Higashikubo, Ryuji, Gelman, Andrew E., Kreisel, Daniel, Fremont, Daved H., Krupnick, Alexander Sasha

“…Despite over 20 years of clinical use, IL-2 has not fulfilled expectations as a safe and effective form of tumour immunotherapy. Expression of the high…”
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Modulation of NKG2D, NKp46, and Ly49C/I facilitates natural killer cell-mediated control of lung cancer by Shi, Lei, Li, Kang, Guo, Yizhan, Banerjee, Anirban, Wang, Qing, Lorenz, Ulrike M., Parlak, Mahmut, Sullivan, Lucy C., Onyema, Oscar Okwudiri, Arefanian, Saeed, Stelow, Edward B., Brautigan, David L., Bullock, Timothy N. J., Brown, Michael G., Krupnick, Alexander Sasha

“…Natural killer (NK) cells play a critical role in controlling malignancies. Susceptibility or resistance to lung cancer, for example, specifically depends on…”
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Osteoid Osteoma of the Rib Presenting as Thoracic Outlet Syndrome by Kargar, Saeed, MD, Arefanian, Saeed, MD, Ghasemi, Afsaneh, MD, Binesh, Fariba, MD, Heiranizadeh, Naeimeh, MD

“…Osteoid osteoma of the rib is a rare condition mostly mentioned in case report studies as lesions involving posterior region of the rib causing scoliosis. This…”
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Laparoscopic Band Removal with Transgastric Gastrogastric Fistula Creation for Gastric Outlet Obstruction After Vertical Banded Gastroplasty by Arefanian, Saeed, A Wheeler, Andrew

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Evaluation of Factors Impacting Cosmetic Outcome of Breast Conservative Surgery - a Study in Iran by Olfatbakhsh, Asiie, Mehrdad, Neda, Ebrahimi, Mandana, Alavi, Nasrin, Hashemi, Esmat, Kaviani, Ahmad, Najafi, Masoume, Haghighat, Shahpar, Arefanian, Saeed

“…Background: Breast conservative surgery (BCS) followed by radiotherapy is the standard approach in management of stage I-II breast cancer. Several factors can…”
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Laparoscopic Conversion of Gastric Bypass to Distal Gastric Bypass for Inadequate Weight Loss by Arefanian, Saeed, Perez, Samuel, Wheeler, Andrew A.

“…Background Although uncommon, significant weight recurrence after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) can occur. Options are limited to help patients achieve…”
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Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy; which method to choose? A prospective randomized comparison by Kargar, Saeed, Mirshamsi, Mohammad Hussein, Zare, Mohammad, Arefanian, Saeed, Shadman Yazdi, Elham, Aref, Asiah

“…Appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency with the incidence rate of 6-10%. Although several studies have compared the two approaches of open (OA) and…”
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The impact of internet-based patient self-education of surgical mesh on patient attitudes and healthcare decisions prior to hernia surgery by Miller, Matthew P., Arefanian, Saeed, Blatnik, Jeffrey A.

“…Background As internet access improves, patient self-education continues to increase. However, patient surgical background, e-literacy, and media exposure…”
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Robotic Approach to Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Results in Low Long-Term Recurrence Rate and Beneficial Patient-Centered Outcomes by Gerull, William D., Cho, Daniel, Kuo, Iris, Arefanian, Saeed, Kushner, Bradley S., Awad, Michael M.

“…Little is known regarding important long-term outcomes after robotic paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repairs, such as symptom relief and recurrence rates. The aim…”
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Abstract 4624: Natural killer cell licensing contributes to clearance of lung cancer by Lei, Shi, Li, Kang, Arefanian, Saeed, Krupnick, Alexander S.

“…Abstract a) Natural Killer (NK) cell Inhibitory receptors function in a dichotomous role. Their engagement by MHC Class I upon encountering a target results in…”
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Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Versus Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Renal Stones Smaller Than 2 cm: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Javanmard, Babak, Kashi, Amir Hossein, Mazloomfard, Mohammad Mohsen, Ansari Jafari, Anahita, Arefanian, Saeed

“…To compare outcomes of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for stones ≤ 2 cm. Patients who were diagnosed…”
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Effects of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) on Weight Loss and Biomarker Parameters in Morbidly Obese Patients: A 12-Month Follow-Up by Toolabi, Karamollah, Arefanian, Saeed, Golzarand, Mahdieh, Arefanian, Hossein

“…Background Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is suggested as the gold standard of the surgical techniques for morbid obesity treatment. The aim of…”
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Mechanisms of Graft Rejection and Immune Regulation after Lung Transplant by Gauthier, Jason M, Li, Wenjun, Hsiao, Hsi-Min, Takahashi, Tsuyoshi, Arefanian, Saeed, Krupnick, Alexander S, Gelman, Andrew E, Kreisel, Daniel

“…Outcomes after lung transplant lag behind those of other solid-organ transplants. A better understanding of the pathways that contribute to rejection and…”
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Adult acute calcific discitis confined to the nucleus pulposus in the cervical spine: case report by Azizaddini, Shahrzad, Arefanian, Saeed, Redjal, Navid, Walcott, Brian P, Mollahoseini, Reza

“…Acute calcific discitis is a rare condition in the pediatric population and has been reported in only 2 instances in the adult population. This report…”
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Evaluation of Factors Impacting Cosmetic Outcome of Breast Conservative Surgery - a Study in Iran by Olfatbakhsh, Asiie, Mehrdad, Neda, Ebrahimi, Mandana, Alavi, Nasrin, Hashemi, Esmat, Kaviani, Ahmad, Najafi, Masoume, Haghighat, Shahpar, Arefanian, Saeed

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A Study on Predisposing Factors to Breast Ptosis by Saeed Arefanian, Shahrzad Azizaddini, Mohammadreza Neishaboury, Sanaz Zand, Soheil Saadat, Ahmad Kaviani

“…Background: Despite being a frequent plastic surgery complaint, the causes and predisposing factors for breast ptosis have not been studied profoundly…”
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Deficiency of the adaptor protein SLy1 results in a natural killer cell ribosomopathy affecting tumor clearance by Arefanian, Saeed, Schäll, Daniel, Chang, Stephanie, Ghasemi, Reza, Higashikubo, Ryuji, Zheleznyak, Alex, Guo, Yizhan, Yu, Jinsheng, Asgharian, Hosseinali, Li, Wenjun, Gelman, Andrew E., Kreisel, Daniel, French, Anthony R., Zaher, Hani, Plougastel-Douglas, Beatrice, Maggi, Leonard, Yokoyama, Wayne, Beer-Hammer, Sandra, Krupnick, Alexander S.

“…Individuals with robust natural killer (NK) cell function incur lower rates of malignancies. To expand our understanding of genetic factors contributing to…”
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Comparison of Clinicopathological Characteristics and Outcome of Inflammatory and Non-inflammatory Locally Advanced Breast Cancer: A Study in Iran by Saeed Arefanian, Neda Mehradad, Shahpar Haghighat, Safa Najafi, Mandana Ebrahimi, Asiie Olfatbakhsh

“…Background: Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC), a subgroup of locally advanced breast cancer (LABC), is diagnosed based on clinical findings, and seems to be…”
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