Search Results - "Hammoud, Zane T."

A modified frailty index to assess morbidity and mortality after lobectomy by Tsiouris, Athanasios, MD, Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Velanovich, Vic, MD, Hodari, Arielle, MD, Borgi, Jamil, MD, Rubinfeld, Ilan, MD

“…Abstract Background Frailty has yet to be explored as a risk factor for thoracic surgery. We hypothesized that our modified frailty index (mFI) may be a…”
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Assessment of Morbidity and Mortality After Esophagectomy Using a Modified Frailty Index by Hodari, Arielle, MD, Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Borgi, Jamil F., MD, Tsiouris, Athanasios, MD, Rubinfeld, Ilan S., MD, MBA

“…Background Esophagectomy is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This retrospective study examined use of a modified frailty index as a…”
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A randomized, controlled study of amiodarone for prevention of atrial fibrillation after transthoracic esophagectomy by Tisdale, James E., PharmD, Wroblewski, Heather A., MSN, Wall, Donna S., PharmD, Rieger, Karen M., MD, Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Young, Jerry V., MD, Kesler, Kenneth A., MD

“…Objective Atrial fibrillation is common after esophagectomy. The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of amiodarone for prevention…”
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A Randomized Trial Evaluating Amiodarone for Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Pulmonary Resection by Tisdale, James E., PharmD, Wroblewski, Heather A., MSN, Wall, Donna S., PharmD, Rieger, Karen M., MD, Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Young, Jerry V., MD, Kesler, Kenneth A., MD

“…Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs commonly after anatomic pulmonary resection. In this study, the efficacy of amiodarone for prevention of…”
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N-Glycan Profiling by Microchip Electrophoresis to Differentiate Disease States Related to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma by Mitra, Indranil, Zhuang, Zexi, Zhang, Yuening, Yu, Chuan-Yih, Hammoud, Zane T, Tang, Haixu, Mechref, Yehia, Jacobson, Stephen C

“…We report analysis of N-glycans derived from disease-free individuals and patients with Barrett’s esophagus, high-grade dysplasia, and esophageal…”
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Quantitative Serum Glycomics of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Other Esophageal Disease Onsets by Mechref, Yehia, Hussein, Ahmed, Bekesova, Slavka, Pungpapong, Vitara, Zhang, Min, Dobrolecki, Lacey E, Hickey, Robert J, Hammoud, Zane T, Novotny, Milos V

“…Aberrant glycosylation has been implicated in various types of cancers and changes in glycosylation may be associated with signaling pathways during malignant…”
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Commentary: Despair and disparity by Hammoud, Zane T.

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A 25-Year Single Institution Experience With Surgery for Primary Mediastinal Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors by Kesler, Kenneth A., MD, Rieger, Karen M., MD, Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Kruter, Laura E., MS, Perkins, Susan M., PhD, Turrentine, Mark W., MD, Schneider, Bryan P., MD, Einhorn, Lawrence H., MD, Brown, John W., MD

“…Background The treatment of primary mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumors (PMNSGCT) with cisplatin-based chemotherapy, followed by surgical resection of…”
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Surgical Management of Pulmonary and Mediastinal Sequelae of Histoplasmosis: A Challenging Spectrum by Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Rose, Anthony S., MD, Hage, Chadi A., MD, Knox, Kenneth S., MD, Rieger, Karen, MD, Kesler, Kenneth A., MD

“…Background Histoplasmosis may result in a spectrum of complications that require thoracic surgical intervention. We reviewed our 17-year experience in the…”
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LC–MS/MS Quantitation of Esophagus Disease Blood Serum Glycoproteins by Enrichment with Hydrazide Chemistry and Lectin Affinity Chromatography by Song, Ehwang, Zhu, Rui, Hammoud, Zane T, Mechref, Yehia

“…Changes in glycosylation have been shown to have a profound correlation with development/malignancy in many cancer types. Currently, two major enrichment…”
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Comparative glycomic profiling in esophageal adenocarcinoma by Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Mechref, Yehia, PhD, Hussein, Ahmed, PhD, Bekesova, Slavka, PhD, Zhang, Min, PhD, Kesler, Kenneth A., MD, Novotny, Milos V., PhD

“…Objective Aberrant glycosylation has been implicated in various types of cancers. Cancerous cells with altered glycosylation of their surface proteins shed…”
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The current role of mediastinoscopy in the evaluation of thoracic disease by Hammoud, Zane T., Anderson, Richard C., Meyers, Bryan F., Guthrie, Tracey J., Roper, Charles L., Cooper, Joel D., Patterson, G.Alexander

“…Objective: Mediastinoscopy is a common procedure used for the diagnosis of thoracic disease and the staging of lung cancer. We sought to determine the current…”
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Venous Hemangioma Presenting as a Superior Sulcus Tumor by Younga, Jason, BS, Mott, Michael, MD, Hammoud, Zane T., MD

“…Non-small cell pulmonary carcinomas represent the majority of tumors located in the superior sulcus. However, only 5% of all non-small cell pulmonary…”
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Tracheoplasty for Expiratory Collapse of Central Airways by Wright, Cameron D., Grillo, Hermes C., Hammoud, Zane T., Wain, John C., Gaissert, Henning A., Zaydfudim, Victor, Mathisen, Douglas J.

“…Severe central airway obstruction due to expiratory collapse occurs with malacia of intrathoracic trachea and main bronchi, often with chronic obstructive…”
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Postoperative Outpatient Chest Tube Management: Initial Experience With a New Portable System by Rieger, Karen M., MD, Wroblewski, Heather A., RN, Brooks, Jo Ann, DNS, Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Kesler, Kenneth A., MD

“…Purpose Prolonged air or fluid chest tube drainage may delay chest tube removal in thoracic surgery patients otherwise ready for discharge. We reviewed 20…”
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Giant Cell Tumor of Bone Presenting as Left Posteromedial Chest Wall Tumor by Nasser, Hassan, Dhanekula, Arjune, Abdulhak, Muwaffak, Mott, Michael, Hammoud, Zane T.

“…Giant cell tumor is a relatively uncommon bone tumor rarely originating from the chest wall. Given its proximity to vital structures in the thoracic cavity,…”
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Differential gene expression profiling of esophageal adenocarcinoma by Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Badve, Sunil, MD, Zhao, Qianqian, MS, Li, Lang, PhD, Saxena, Romil, MD, Thorat, Mangesh A., MD, Morimiya, Akira, BS, Rieger, Karen M., MD, Kesler, Kenneth A., MD

“…Background Differential gene expression offers an attractive means by which to study genes that may be involved in disease development and/or progression. We…”
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Carinaplasty Airway Closure: A Technique for Right Pneumonectomy by Kesler, Kenneth A., MD, Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Rieger, Karen M., MD, Kruter, Laura E., MS, Yu, Menggang, PhD, Brown, John W., MD

“…Background Bronchopleural fistula remains a significant source of morbidity and mortality after right pneumonectomy. We reviewed our initial experience with a…”
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Diagnosis of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma by Serum Proteomic Pattern by Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Dobrolecki, Lacey, BS, Kesler, Kenneth A., MD, Rahmani, Emad, MD, Rieger, Karen, MD, Malkas, Linda H., PhD, Hickey, Robert J., PhD

“…Background Currently, endoscopic biopsy is the only method used to diagnose esophageal adenocarcinoma. Using surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization…”
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A novel biomarker for the detection of esophageal adenocarcinoma by Hammoud, Zane T., MD, Badve, Sunil, MD, Saxena, Romil, MD, Kesler, Kenneth A., MD, Rieger, Karen, MD, Malkas, Linda H., PhD, Hickey, Robert J., PhD

“…Objectives Proliferating cell nuclear antigen is a component of the DNA synthesome and functions in DNA replication and repair. Our group has recently…”
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