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Optimizing timing of early extubation in coronary artery bypass surgery patients by Konstantakos, Anastasios K, Lee, Jai H

“…Background. This study was designed to assess the safety and efficacy of extubation performed within 4 hours of the patient’s arrival in the surgical intensive…”
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Human aberrant crypt foci with carcinoma in situ from a patient with sporadic colon cancer by Konstantakos, AK, Siu, IM, Pretlow, TG, Stellato, TA, Pretlow, TP

“…Aberrant crypt foci are putative preneoplastic lesions found in the colons of carcinogen-treated rodents and at an increased frequency in humans at increased…”
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Aneurysm of the gastroduodenal artery: an unusual cause of obstructive jaundice by Konstantakos, A K, Coogan, S M, Husni, E A, Raaf, J H

“…Splanchnic artery aneurysms are among the most infrequent aneurysms that affect the arterial circulation. Aneurysms of the gastroduodenal artery are the rarest…”
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Massive pericardial hematoma simulating constrictive pericarditis: a complication of radiofrequency catheter ablation by Konstantakos, Anastasios K., Gilkeson, Robert C., Brozovich, Frank V., Lee, Jai H.

“…J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1998;115:726-7…”
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Favorable Results of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation in Patients Older Than 70 Years by Quan, Kara J, Lee, Jai H, Costantini, Otto, Konstantakos, Anastasios K, Murrell, Helen K, Carlson, Mark D, Mackall, Judith A, Biblo, Lee A, Geha, Alexander S

“…Background. The clinical results of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation in the elderly have received limited documentation. As the…”
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A resident's perspective on "the unrecognized medical educator" by Konstantakos, A K

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Arteriovenous malformation of the esophagus disguised as a leiomyoma by Konstantakos, Anastasios K., Douglas, William I., Abdul-Karim, Fadi W., Lee, Jai H., Geha, Alexander S.

“…Hemangiomas, benign tumors of vascular origin, comprise less than 3% of all nonmalignant esophageal neoplasms. Because of their infrequent occurrence, such…”
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Calcifying fibrous pseudotumor of the anterior parietal peritoneum: Treatment by laparoscopic resection1 by KONSTANTAKOS, A, SHUCK, J

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Surgical treatment for cardiac rhabdomyomas in children by Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Konstantakos, Anastasios K., Holland, Fred W., Herskowitz, Kenneth, Ferrer, Peter L., Perryman, Richard A.

“…Cardiac rhabdomyomas are the most common cardiac tumor in children. These tumors may cause obstruction to blood flow, valvular insufficiency, and cardiac…”
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Optimizing the management of blunt splenic injury in adults and children by Konstantakos, Anastasios K., Barnoski, Anita L., Plaisier, Brian R., Yowler, Charles J., Fallon, William F., Malangoni, Mark A.

“…Background: The treatment for splenic injury is evolving to an increased use of nonoperative management. We studied patients with blunt injury to the spleen to…”
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Late results with concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting and ICD implantation by Lee, J H, Konstantakos, A K, Murrell, H K, Biblo, L A, Carlson, M D, Mackall, J A, Geha, A S

“…To determine the influence of left ventricular function on the long-term survival of patients with coronary artery disease and lethal ventricular arrhythmias,…”
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Meckel's diverticulum-induced ileocolonic intussusception by Konstantakos, Anastasios K

“…In the ascending colon, an intraluminal mass consistent with intussuscepted ileum was diagnosed (Fig. 1). [...]he was taken to the operating room with a…”
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Delayed Esophageal Perforation: A Complication of Anterior Cervical Spine Fixation by Konstantakos, Anastasios K., Temes, R. Thomas

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A Simple and Effective Method of Preventing Inadvertent Occlusion of Chest Tube Drains: The Corrugated Tubing Splint by Konstantakos, Anastasios K.

“…Inadvertent occlusion of tube thoracostomy drains by normal patient positioning can be not only a nuisance but also a potentially life-threatening problem. A…”
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Local anesthesia plus deep sedation for adult inguinal hernia repair in an ambulatory surgery center by Zollinger, R. M., Konstantakos, A. K., Stellato, T. A., Hirschfeld, S. S.

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Repair of McBurney incisional hernias after open appendectomy by Konstantakos, Anastasios K, Zollinger, Robert M

“…Incisional herniation after appendectomy through a right lower quadrant muscle-splitting (McBurney) incision is rare, occurring in less than 0.12% of…”
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Cystosarcoma phyllodes tumors in men by Konstantakos, Anastasios K, Graham, Debra J

“…Cystosarcoma phyllodes (CSP) tumors of the breast are rare, comprising less than 1 per cent of all mammary neoplasms. CSP tumors have typically been regarded…”
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Optimizing the management of blunt splenic injury in adults and children. Discussion by KONSTANTAKOS, A. K, BARNOSKI, A. L, PLAISIER, B. R, YOWLER, C. J, FALLON, W. F, MALANGONI, M. A, LUCAS, C. E, WEIGELT, J. A, MATTOS, M, LEDGERWOOD, A. M

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