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Current trends and challenges in the postoperative medical management of Crohn's disease: A systematic review by Schlussel, Andrew T, Cherng, Nicole B, Alavi, Karim

“…Abstract Background Crohn's disease is an aggressive chronic inflammatory disorder, and despite medical advances no cure exists. There is a great risk of…”
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Clinical and Financial Impact of Hospital Readmissions After Colorectal Resection: Predictors, Outcomes, and Costs by Damle, Rachelle N, Cherng, Nicole B, Flahive, Julie M, Davids, Jennifer S, Maykel, Justin A, Sturrock, Paul R, Sweeney, W Brian, Alavi, Karim

“…BACKGROUND:After passage of the Affordable Care Act, 30 -day hospital readmissions have come under greater scrutiny. Excess readmissions for certain medical…”
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Ligamentum teres cardiopexy for post vertical sleeve gastrectomy gastroesophageal reflux by Mackey, Emily E., Dore, Fiona J., Kelly, John F., Crawford, Allison S., Cohen, Philip, Czerniach, Donald, Perugini, Richard, Kelly, John J., Cherng, Nicole B.

“…Purpose Vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) evolved in the early 2000s into the standalone weight loss procedure we see today. While numerous studies highlight…”
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A pilot study of robotic surgery case videos for first‐year medical student anatomy by Palleiko, Benjamin A., Maxfield, Mark W., Czerniach, Donald R., Cherng, Nicole B., Giannaris, Eustathia Lela

“…There has been a recent shift in medical student anatomy education with greater incorporation of virtual resources. Multiple approaches to virtual anatomy…”
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Right-Sided Diverticulitis Requiring Colectomy: an Evolving Demographic? A Review of Surgical Outcomes from the National Inpatient Sample Database by Schlussel, Andrew T., Lustik, Michael B., Cherng, Nicole B., Maykel, Justin A., Hatch, Quinton M., Steele, Scott R.

“…Introduction There remains a paucity of recent data on right-sided colonic diverticulitis, especially those undergoing colectomy. We sought to describe the…”
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Clostridium difficile Infection After Colorectal Surgery: A Rare but Costly Complication by Damle, Rachelle N., Cherng, Nicole B., Flahive, Julie M., Davids, Jennifer S., Maykel, Justin A., Sturrock, Paul R., Sweeney, W. Brian, Alavi, Karim

“…Background The incidence and virulence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) are on the rise. The characteristics of patients who develop CDI following…”
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Use of Cholecystostomy Tubes in the Management of Patients with Primary Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis by Cherng, Nicole, BS, Witkowski, Elan T., MD, Sneider, Erica B., MD, Wiseman, Jason T., MD, Lewis, Joanne, NP, Litwin, Demetrius E.M., MD, MBA, FACS, Santry, Heena P., MD, MPH, Cahan, Mitchell, MD, FACS, Shah, Shimul A., MD, FACS

“…Background Management of patients with severe acute cholecystitis (AC) remains controversial. In settings where laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) can be…”
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