Search Results - "Bababekov, Yanik J."
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Assessing the Understandability and Actionability of Online Neurosurgical Patient Education Materials
Published in World neurosurgery (01-10-2019)“…Most Americans consult the Internet to address their health concerns. Limited health literacy among the public highlights the need for patient education Web…”
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Potential impact of a volume pledge on spatial access: A population-level analysis of patients undergoing pancreatectomy
Published in Surgery (01-08-2017)“…Background A minimum-volume policy restricting hospitals not meeting the threshold from performing complex operation may increase travel burden and decrease…”
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Training for our digital future: a human-centered design approach to graduate medical education for aspiring clinician-innovators
Published in NPJ digital medicine (16-07-2018)“…In the current era of value-based healthcare with increasing emphasis on delivering higher quality care at lower costs, US healthcare innovation as a metric is…”
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Neuro-ophthalmic effects of stenting across the ophthalmic artery origin in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-07-2014)“…OBJECT.: The benefits of treating intracranial aneurysms in the region of the anterior visual pathways are well understood. However, the adverse effects of…”
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Is It Time to Reconsider the Milan Criteria for Selecting Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma for Deceased‐Donor Liver Transplantation?
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-03-2019)“…Liver transplantation (LT) is considered the optimal treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) because it removes tumor as well as the underlying cirrhotic…”
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Post Hoc Power: A Surgeonʼs First Assistant in Interpreting “Negative” Studies
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Favorable impact of thoracic endovascular aortic repair on survival of patients with acute uncomplicated type B aortic dissection
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-12-2018)“…In uncomplicated type B aortic dissection (UTBAD), the “gold standard” has been nonoperative treatment with medical therapy, although this has been questioned…”
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A Proposal to Mitigate the Consequences of Type 2 Error in Surgical Science
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Fifteen years of adrenalectomies: impact of specialty training and operative volume
Published in Surgery (01-01-2018)“…Previous associations between surgeon volume with adrenalectomy outcomes examined only a sample of procedures. We performed an analysis of all adrenalectomies…”
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Association of procurement technique with organ yield and cost following donation after circulatory death
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-10-2024)“…Donation after circulatory death (DCD) could account for the largest expansion of the donor allograft pool in the contemporary era. However, the organ yield…”
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Postoperative fibrinolytic resistance is associated with early allograft dysfunction in liver transplantation: A prospective observational study
Published in Liver transplantation (01-07-2023)“…Perioperative dysfunction of the fibrinolytic system may play a role in adverse outcomes for liver transplant recipients. There is a paucity of data describing…”
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Differential in Kidney Graft Years on the Basis of Solitary Kidney, Simultaneous Liver-Kidney, and Kidney-after-Liver Transplants
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-03-2024)“…The number of simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) transplants has significantly increased in the United States. There has also been an increase in…”
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Ventricular Remodeling Following Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Decreases Need for Heart Transplantation: A Predictive Model
Published in Obesity surgery (2024)“…Purpose For patients with obesity and congestive heart failure (CHF) who require heart transplantation (HT), aggressive weight loss has been associated with…”
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Phase I clinical trial of the feasibility and safety of direct peritoneal resuscitation in liver transplantation
Published in The American journal of surgery (02-07-2024)“…Direct peritoneal resuscitation (DPR) is associated with improved outcomes in trauma. Animal models suggest DPR has favorable effects on the liver. We sought…”
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The vexing triad of obesity, alcohol, and coagulopathy predicts the need for multiple operations in liver transplantation
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-07-2022)“…One in four liver transplants (LT) require return to the operating room(R-OR) within 48 h of surgery. We hypothesize that donor, recipient, and intraoperative…”
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Goal-Directed Management of Coagulation: The right treatment, the right patient, the right time
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Health Literacy Burden Is Associated With Access to Liver Transplantation
Published in Transplantation (01-03-2019)“…BACKGROUND.Getting listed for liver transplantation is a complex process. Institutional health literacy may influence the ability of patients with limited…”
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Do Social Determinants Define “Too Sick” to Transplant in Patients With End-stage Liver Disease?
Published in Transplantation (01-02-2020)“…BACKGROUND.Delisting for being “too sick” to be transplanted is subjective. Previous work has demonstrated that the mortality of patients delisted for “too…”
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Open innovation facilitates department-wide engagement in quality improvement: experience from the Massachusetts General Hospital
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-10-2021)“…Background Quality improvement (QI) initiatives commonly originate ‘top-down’ from senior leadership, as staff engagement is often sporadic. We describe our…”
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Is Annual Volume Enough? The Role of Experience and Specialization on Inpatient Mortality After Hepatectomy
Published in Annals of surgery (01-10-2017)“…OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of subspecialty practice and experience on the relationship between annual volume and inpatient mortality after hepatic…”
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