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Increased minimum vein diameter on preoperative mapping with duplex ultrasound is associated with arteriovenous fistula maturation and secondary patency by Dageforde, Leigh Anne, MD, MPH, Harms, Kelly A., BA, Feurer, Irene D., PhD, Shaffer, David, MD, FACS

“…Objective Autogenous arteriovenous hemodialysis accesses (arteriovenous fistulas [AVFs]) are preferred for chronic hemodialysis access. Preoperative vein…”
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Patient reported outcomes after incisional hernia repair—establishing the ventral hernia recurrence inventory by Baucom, Rebeccah B., M.D, Ousley, Jenny, B.S, Feurer, Irene D., Ph.D, Beveridge, Gloria B., B.A, Pierce, Richard A., M.D., Ph.D, Holzman, Michael D., M.D., M.P.H, Sharp, Kenneth W., M.D, Poulose, Benjamin K., M.D., M.P.H

“…Abstract Background Assessing incisional hernia recurrence typically requires a clinical encounter. We sought to determine if patient-reported outcomes (PROs)…”
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Effects of the March 2021 Allocation Policy Change on Key Deceased-donor Kidney Transplant Metrics by Cutrone, Alissa M, Rega, Scott A, Feurer, Irene D, Karp, Seth J

“…A major change to deceased-donor kidney allocation in the United States, Kidney Allocation System 250 (KAS250), was implemented on March 15, 2021. Evaluating…”
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The impact of lymph node involvement on survival in patients with papillary and follicular thyroid carcinoma by Zaydfudim, Victor, MD, Feurer, Irene D., PhD, Griffin, Marie R., MD, MPH, Phay, John E., MD

“…Background The prognostic role of lymph node metastases in well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma remains controversial. We investigated impact of lymph node…”
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Understanding Patient Barriers to Kidney Transplant Evaluation by Dageforde, Leigh Anne, Box, Amanda, Feurer, Irene D, Cavanaugh, Kerri L

“…BACKGROUNDSome patients referred for kidney transplant evaluation fail to attend the visit. Our goal was to compare demographic, socioeconomic, and psychologic…”
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Voice-Related Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: A Systematic Review of Instrument Development and Validation by Francis, David O, Daniero, James J, Hovis, Kristen L, Sathe, Nila, Jacobson, Barbara, Penson, David F, Feurer, Irene D, McPheeters, Melissa L

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to perform a comprehensive systematic review of the literature on voice-related patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures…”
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Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Related to Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: A Systematic Review of Instrument Development and Validation by Francis, David O., Patel, Dhyanesh A., Sharda, Rohit, Hovis, Kristen, Sathe, Nila, Penson, David F., Feurer, Irene D., McPheeters, Melissa L., Vaezi, Michael F.

“…Objectives Patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures are often used to diagnose laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) and monitor treatment outcomes in clinical and…”
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Comparison of Wait‐List Mortality Between Cholangiocarcinoma and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Liver Transplant Candidates by Ziogas, Ioannis A., Hickman, Laura A., Matsuoka, Lea K., Izzy, Manhal, Montenovo, Martin I., Rega, Scott A., Feurer, Irene D., Alexopoulos, Sophoclis P.

“…Despite the divergent disease biology of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), wait‐list prioritization is identical for both diagnoses…”
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Kidney Transplantation Anastomotic Time Is Jointly Associated With Resident and Attending Experience by Godfrey, Caroline M., Rausch, Laura A., Feurer, Irene D., Rega, Scott A., Shaffer, David, DuBray, Bernard, Hickman, Laura, Terhune, Kyla, Forbes, Rachel

“…Few studies evaluate the interplay of attending and resident learning curves in surgical education. Anastomotic time is known to be correlated with transplant…”
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A2 to B Kidney Transplantation in the Post-Kidney Allocation System Era: A 3-year Experience with Anti-A Titers, Outcomes, and Cost by Shaffer, David, Feurer, Irene D., Rega, Scott A., Forbes, Rachel C.

“…The new kidney allocation systems (KAS) instituted December 2014 permitted A2 to B deceased donor kidney transplantation (DDKTx) to improve access and reduce…”
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Associations between social determinants of health and abdominal solid organ transplant wait-lists in the United States by Johnson, Wali R, Rega, Scott A, Feurer, Irene D, Karp, Seth J

“…Societal factors that influence wait-listing for transplantation are complex and poorly understood. Social determinants of health (SDOH) affect rates of and…”
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Surgeons, ERCP, and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration: do we need a standard approach for common bile duct stones? by Baucom, Rebeccah B., Feurer, Irene D., Shelton, Julia S., Kummerow, Kristy, Holzman, Michael D., Poulose, Benjamin K.

“…Background Variation exists in the management of choledocholithiasis (CDL). This study evaluated associations between demographic and practice-related…”
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A2/A2B to B kidney transplantation outcomes: A single center 7-year experience by El Chediak, Alissar, Shawar, Saed, Fallahzadeh, Mohammad K, Forbes, Rachel, Schaefer, Heidi M, Feurer, Irene D, Rega, Scott, Triozzi, Jefferson L, Shaffer, David

“…Data on long-term outcomes following A2/A2B to B kidney transplants since the 2014 kidney allocation system (KAS) changes are few. The primary aim of this…”
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Disparities in telemedicine utilization among kidney transplant patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Barriers and opportunities by Forbes, Rachel C., Johnson, Wali R., D'Souza, Nigel, Dreher, Anthony, Rega, Scott A., Feurer, Irene D., Concepcion, Beatrice P.

“…Introduction The COVID‐19 pandemic allowed for the rapid implementation of telemedicine for kidney transplant patients; however, widespread adoption may worsen…”
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Relationship of Dopamine Type 2 Receptor Binding Potential With Fasting Neuroendocrine Hormones and Insulin Sensitivity in Human Obesity by Dunn, Julia P, Kessler, Robert M, Feurer, Irene D, Volkow, Nora D, Patterson, Bruce W, Ansari, Mohammad S, Li, Rui, Marks-Shulman, Pamela, Abumrad, Naji N

“…OBJECTIVE: Midbrain dopamine (DA) neurons, which are involved with reward and motivation, are modulated by hormones that regulate food intake (insulin, leptin,…”
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Checklist to operationalize measurement characteristics of patient-reported outcome measures by Francis, David O, McPheeters, Melissa L, Noud, Meaghan, Penson, David F, Feurer, Irene D

“…The purpose of this study was to advance a checklist of evaluative criteria designed to assess patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures' developmental…”
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Children's Yale–Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Component Structure and Correlates of Symptom Checklist by Scahill, Lawrence, MSN, PhD, Dimitropoulos, Anastasia, PhD, McDougle, Christopher J., MD, Aman, Michael G., PhD, Feurer, Irene D., PhD, McCracken, James T., MD, Tierney, Elaine, MD, Pu, Jie, PhD, White, Susan, PhD, Lecavalier, Luc, PhD, Hallett, Victoria, PhD, Bearss, Karen, PhD, King, Bryan, MD, Arnold, L. Eugene, MD, MEd, Vitiello, Benedetto, MD

“…Objective Repetitive behaviors in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) range from motor stereotypy to immersion in restricted interests. The modified Children's…”
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Geographic Disparities in Access to Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplant in the Pre- and Post-Pancreas Allocation System Eras by Concepcion, Beatrice P., Feurer, Irene D., Rega, Scott A., Niederhaus, Silke, Odorico, Jon, Forbes, Rachel C.

“…BACKGROUND.The 2014 pancreas allocation system (PAS) intended to decrease geographic variability in listing practices for simultaneous pancreas and kidney…”
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A comparison of patency and interventions in thigh versus Hemodialysis Reliable Outflow grafts for chronic hemodialysis vascular access by Brownie, Evan R., MD, Kensinger, Clark D., MD, Feurer, Irene D., PhD, Moore, Derek E., MD, MPH, Shaffer, David, MD

“…Objective With improvements in medical management and survival of patients with end-stage renal disease, maintaining durable vascular access is increasingly…”
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An Outcome-Based Approach to Assign MELD Exception Points for Patients With Hepatocellular Cancer by Kensinger, Clark D, Feurer, Irene D, Karp, Seth J

“…BACKGROUNDCurrent Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) exception points provided to patients with hepatocellular cancer (HCC) are not based on outcome data…”
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