Search Results - "Drews, Joseph"
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Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts for Congenital Cardiac Disease: Clinical Experience and Current Status
Published in Trends in cardiovascular medicine (01-11-2017)“…Abstract Congenital heart disease is a leading cause of death in the newborn period, and man-made grafts currently used for reconstruction are associated with…”
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Tissue-Engineered Heart Valves: A Call for Mechanistic Studies
Published in Tissue engineering. Part B, Reviews (01-06-2018)“…Heart valve disease carries a substantial risk of morbidity and mortality. Outcomes are significantly improved by valve replacement, but currently available…”
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The relationships of surgeon volume and specialty with outcomes following pediatric thyroidectomy
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-06-2019)“…Previous studies of pediatric thyroidectomies suggest a volume-outcome relationship, but none have focused exclusively on pediatric surgical specialists. Our…”
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Complications after proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in pediatric patients: A systematic review
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-07-2019)“…Colectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the standard of care for patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and refractory ulcerative…”
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Abnormal lymphocyte response after pediatric thermal injury is associated with adverse outcomes
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-08-2018)“…Burns are a leading cause of morbidity in children, with infections representing the most common group of complications. Severe thermal injuries are associated…”
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Prehospital Versus Trauma Center Glasgow Coma Scale in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-09-2019)“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major source of morbidity and mortality in children. The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) can be challenging to calculate in…”
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The Impact of Acute Renal Failure on Early and Late Outcomes After Thoracic Aortic Endovascular Repair
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-06-2014)“…Background The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) after thoracic aortic endovascular repair (TEVAR) is variably reported at 1% to 34%. This study utilized…”
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A 20-Year Experience With Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
Published in Annals of surgery (01-10-2014)“…BACKGROUND:Endovascular approaches (thoracic endovascular aortic repair) have revolutionized treatment of thoracic aortic disease. OBJECTIVE:We report our…”
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Comparison of diagnostic imaging modalities for the evaluation of pancreatic duct injury in children: a multi-institutional analysis from the Pancreatic Trauma Study Group
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-09-2018)“…Purpose Determining the integrity of the pancreatic duct is important in high-grade pancreatic trauma to guide decision making for operative vs non-operative…”
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Development of Tissue Engineered Heart Valves for Percutaneous Transcatheter Delivery in a Fetal Ovine Model
Published in JACC. Basic to translational science (01-08-2020)“…[Display omitted] •A fully biodegradable fetal valve was developed using a zinc-aluminum alloy stent and electrospun PCL leaflets.•In vitro evaluation of the…”
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A statewide, community-based assessment of alvimopan's effect on surgical outcomes
Published in Annals of surgery (01-03-2013)“…Alvimopan was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in May 2008 and has been shown to accelerate gastrointestinal recovery after colectomy. Our…”
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Imatinib attenuates neotissue formation during vascular remodeling in an arterial bioresorbable vascular graft
Published in JVS-vascular science (01-01-2020)“…Bioresorbable vascular grafts (BVGs) can transform biologically into active blood vessels and represent an alternative to traditional synthetic conduits, which…”
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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome in the trauma intensive care unit: Diagnosis and management of a rare disease in a challenging population
Published in International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science (01-04-2017)“…Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a life-threatening neurological disorder associated with the use of antipsychotic medications. Many of its classic…”
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A rare presentation of a common entity: Chronic appendicitis in a patient with back pain
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery case reports (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Despite being one of the most common pediatric surgical diseases, some cases of appendicitis are far from straightforward to diagnose. We present here…”
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Identification of the Minimal Functional Unit of the Homo-oligomeric Human Reduced Folate Carrier
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (12-02-2010)“…The reduced folate carrier (RFC) is the major transport system for folates in mammals. We previously demonstrated the existence of human RFC (hRFC)…”
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Tissue engineered vascular grafts transform into autologous neovessels capable of native function and growth
Published in Communications medicine (10-01-2022)“…Background Tissue-engineered vascular grafts (TEVGs) have the potential to advance the surgical management of infants and children requiring congenital heart…”
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Proposed clinical pathway for nonoperative management of high-grade pediatric pancreatic injuries based on a multicenter analysis: A pediatric trauma society collaborative
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-10-2017)“…Guidelines for nonoperative management (NOM) of high-grade pancreatic injuries in children have not been established, and wide practice variability exists. The…”
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Oversized Biodegradable Arterial Grafts Promote Enhanced Neointimal Tissue Formation
Published in Tissue engineering. Part A (01-08-2018)“…Most tissue-engineered arterial grafts are complicated by aneurysmal dilation secondary to insufficient neotissue formation after scaffold degradation. The…”
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551. Antibiotic Use Among Surgical Patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU): The NO-More-AntibioticS and Resistance in Surgery (NO-MAS-R-S) Study
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (15-12-2022)“…Abstract Background Although antibiotic exposure among infants in the NICU is associated with short- and long-term adverse effects, the burden of antibiotic…”
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