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Derivation and Validation of a Clinical Prediction Score to Identify the Isolation of Pseudomonas in Pneumonia by Maskov, Yana, Sanders, James M, Tilahun, Belen, Hennessy, Sara A, Reisch, Joan, Johns, Meagan

“…Given the focus of existing clinical prediction scores on identifying drug-resistant pathogens as a whole, the application to individual pathogens and other…”
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When All Else Fails: A Rare Case of Postoperative Toxic Shock Syndrome Arising from Surgical Site Infection after Decompressive Neurectomy Successfully Treated with Angiotensin-2 by Chandra, Raghav, Gold, Samuel, Kohler, Casey, Valladares, Jason, Hennessy, Sara A., Bhat, Sneha G.

“…Toxic shock syndrome is a serious complication of Streptococcus pyogenes or Staphylococcus aureus infections associated with very high morbidity and mortality…”
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Vancomycin-Associated Nephrotoxicity: The Obesity Factor by Davies, Stephen W, Efird, Jimmy T, Guidry, Christopher A, Dietch, Zachary C, Willis, Rhett N, Shah, Puja M, Hennessy, Sara A, Sawyer, Robert G

“…Current recommendations suggest that vancomycin dosing utilize actual rather than ideal body weight in obese patients. Thus, obese patients may be at greater…”
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Cardiac catheterization within 24 hours of valve surgery is significantly associated with acute renal failure by Hennessy, Sara A., MD, LaPar, Damien J., MD, Stukenborg, George J., PhD, Stone, Matthew L., MD, Mlynarek, Ryan A., BS, Kern, John A., MD, Ailawadi, Gorav, MD, Kron, Irving L., MD

“…Objective Acute renal failure after valve surgery carries significant morbidity and mortality. Preoperative cardiac catheterization is the standard of care…”
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Cardiothoracic surgery by Hennessy, Sara A., M.D, Lau, Christine L., M.D

“…Abstract Cardiothoracic surgeons provide care to neonates, children, adults, and the elderly with a range of disorders of the heart, lungs, esophagus, and…”
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Does reperfusion injury still cause significant mortality after lung transplantation? by Ailawadi, Gorav, MD, Lau, Christine L., MD, Smith, Philip W., MD, Swenson, Brian R., MD, MS, Hennessy, Sara A., MD, Kuhn, Courtney J, Fedoruk, Lynn M., MD, Kozower, Benjamin D., MD, Kron, Irving L., MD, Jones, David R., MD

“…Objectives Severe reperfusion injury after lung transplantation has mortality rates approaching 40%. The purpose of this investigation was to identify whether…”
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Donor Factors Are Associated With Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome After Lung Transplantation by Hennessy, Sara A., MD, Hranjec, Tjasa, MD, MS, Swenson, Brian R., MD, MS, Kozower, Benjamin D., MD, MPH, Jones, David R., MD, Ailawadi, Gorav, MD, Kron, Irving L., MD, Lau, Christine L., MD

“…Background Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) is the major hurdle preventing long-term success in lung transplantation, and is the primary reason for the…”
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Influence of hemodialysis on clinical outcomes after lung transplantation by Hennessy, Sara A., MD, Gillen, Jacob R., MD, Hranjec, Tjasa, MD, MS, Kozower, Benjamin D., MD, MPH, Jones, David R., MD, Kron, Irving L., MD, Lau, Christine L., MD, MBA

“…Abstract Background Chronic renal failure after lung transplantation is associated with significant morbidity. However, the significance of acute kidney injury…”
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Geographic Distance Between Donor and Recipient Does Not Influence Outcomes After Lung Transplantation by Hennessy, Sara A., MD, Hranjec, Tjasa, MD, Emaminia, Abbas, MD, LaPar, Damien J., MD, Kozower, Benjamin D., MD, Kron, Irving L., MD, Jones, David R., MD, Lau, Christine L., MD

“…Background The shortage in organ donation is a major limiting factor for patients with end-stage lung disease. Expanding the donor pool would be beneficial. We…”
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Jejunal tube extensions via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and delayed small-bowel perforations: a case series by Rosenberger, Laura H., MD, MS, Newhook, Timothy, MD, Mauro, David M., MD, Hennessy, Sara A., MD, Sawyer, Robert G., MD

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The Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES) skills test: factors associated with first-attempt scores and pass rate by Lineberry, Matthew, Park, Yoon Soo, Hennessy, Sara A., Ritter, E. Matthew

“…Background The Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES) program became required for American Board of Surgery certification as part of the Flexible Endoscopy…”
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Identification of Risk Factors for Intra-Abdominal Candidiasis by Habighorst, Kelsey, Sanders, James M, Hennessy, Sara A, Goff, Kristina, Wan, Bingchun, Johns, Meagan

“…Intra-abdominal candidiasis (IAC) is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. Identifying high-risk populations may…”
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FES exam outcomes in year two of a proficiency-based endoscopic skills curriculum by Weis, Joshua J., Scott, Daniel J., Busato, Lauren, Hennessy, Sara A.

“…Background FES certification is required to sit for the ABS Qualifying Exam. Previous work demonstrated a 40% FES pass rate for residents with standard…”
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Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome occurs earlier in the post–lung allocation score era by Emaminia, Abbas, MD, Hennessy, Sara A., MD, Hranjec, Tjasa, MD, MS, LaPar, Damien J., MD, Kozower, Benjamin D., MD, MPH, Jones, David R., MD, Kron, Irving L., MD, Lau, Christine L., MD

“…Objectives In 2005, the time-based waiting list for lung transplantation was replaced by an illness/benefit lung allocation score (LAS). Although short-term…”
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Antifungal Therapy in Fungal Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections by Khoury, Mitri K., Heid, Christopher A., Cripps, Michael W., Pickett, Maryanne L., Nagaraj, Madhuri B., Johns, Meagan, Lee, Francesca, Hennessy, Sara A.

“…Necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTIs) are life-threatening surgical emergencies associated with high morbidity and mortality. Fungal NSTIs are considered…”
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Are you better off than you were 4 years ago? Measuring the impact of the ABS flexible endoscopy curriculum by Weis, Joshua J., Grubbs, Jordan, Scott, Daniel J., Abdelfattah, Kareem R., Abdelnaby, Abier A., Farr, Deborah, Hennessy, Sara A.

“…Introduction In 2014, the ABS introduced the Flexible Endoscopy Curriculum (FEC). The FEC did not alter the minimum defined category case volumes for…”
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Optimizing the nutrition support care model: Analysis of survey data by Mundi, Manpreet S., Mechanick, Jeffrey I., Mohamed Elfadil, Osman, Patel, Jayshil J., Bonnes, Sara L., Blackmer, Allison B., Christian, Vikram J., Hennessy, Sara A., Hurt, Ryan T., Jain, Ajay, Kaspar, Matthew B., Katz, Jennifer, Labossiere, Reginald, Limketkai, Berkeley N., McCarthy, Paul J., Morrison, Chet A., Newberry, Carolyn, Pimiento, Jose M., Rosenthal, Martin D., Taylor, Beth, McClave, Stephen A.

“…Background Malnutrition is underrecognized and underdiagnosed, despite high prevalence rates and associated poor clinical outcomes. The involvement of clinical…”
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Transplant Pneumonectomy in a Patient With an Acutely Thrombosed Allograft by Hennessy, Sara A., MD, Grogan, Eric L., MD, MPH, Harthun, Nancy L., MD, MS, Jones, David R., MD, Kozower, Benjamin D., MD, Ailawadi, Gorav, MD, Lau, Christine L., MD

“…Transplant pneumonectomy is most commonly performed in the setting of retransplantation and is rare for other indications. We present a case of an elderly…”
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Proficiency-based preparation significantly improves FES certification performance by Guzzetta, Angela A., Weis, Joshua J., Hennessy, Sara A., Willis, Ross E., Wilcox, Victor, Dunkin, Brian J., Hogg, Deborah C., Scott, Daniel J.

“…Background The Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES) certification has recently been mandated by the American Board of Surgery but best methods for…”
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Transfer Is Associated with a Higher Mortality Rate in Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections by Khoury, Mitri K, Pickett, Maryanne L, Cripps, Michael W, Park, So-Youn, Nagaraj, Madjuri B, Hranjec, Tjasa, Hennessy, Sara A

“…Necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTI) are a surgical emergency with significant morbidity and mortality rates. It has been thought that NSTIs are best…”
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