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Index Severity Score and Early Readmission Predicts Increased Mortality in Ulcerative Colitis Patients by Kruger, Andrew J, Hinton, Alice, Afzali, Anita

“…Abstract Background Readmissions are common after hospitalization related to ulcerative colitis (UC). A risk score to stratify the severity of UC…”
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To the Editors: Index Severity Score and Early Readmission Predicts Increased Mortality in Crohn’s Disease Patients by Kruger, Andrew J, Hinton, Alice, Afzali, Anita

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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy Increases Accuracy of Differentiation of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions by Krishna, Somashekar G., Hart, Phil A., Malli, Ahmad, Kruger, Andrew J., McCarthy, Sean T., El-Dika, Samer, Walker, Jon P., Dillhoff, Mary E., Manilchuk, Andrei, Schmidt, Carl R., Pawlik, Timothy M., Porter, Kyle, Arnold, Christina A., Cruz-Monserrate, Zobeida, Conwell, Darwin L.

“…Imaging patterns from endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided needle-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (nCLE) have been associated with specific pancreatic cystic…”
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Cholecystectomy During Index Admission for Acute Biliary Pancreatitis Lowers 30-Day Readmission Rates by Krishna, Somashekar G, Kruger, Andrew J, Patel, Nishi, Hinton, Alice, Yadav, Dhiraj, Conwell, Darwin L

“…Few studies have evaluated national readmission rates after acute pancreatitis (AP) in the United States. We sought to evaluate modifiable factors impacting…”
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Early Readmission Predicts Increased Mortality in Cirrhosis Patients After Clostridium difficile Infection by Kruger, Andrew J, Durkin, Claire, Mumtaz, Khalid, Hinton, Alice, Krishna, Somashekar G

“…GOALS:We sought to determine the impact of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) in cirrhosis by evaluating trends and outcomes of early readmission and…”
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Outcomes of Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With Cirrhosis: A National Analysis by Kruger, Andrew J., Abougergi, Marwan S., Jalil, Sajid, Sobotka, Lindsay A., Wellner, Michael R., Porter, Kyle M., Conteh, Lanla F., Kelly, Sean G., Mumtaz, Khalid

“…We sought to evaluate hospital outcomes of cirrhosis patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB). NVUGIB is common in patients with…”
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Postoperative Hospital Outcomes of Elective Surgery for Nonmalignant Colorectal Polyps: Does the Burden Justify the Indication? by Kruger, Andrew J., Hussan, Hisham, Stanich, Peter P., Gray, Darrell M., Porter, Kyle M., Hinton, Alice, Raju, Gottumukkala S., Krishna, Somashekar G.

“…Despite the increasing availability of advanced endoscopic resections and its favorable safety profile, surgery for nonmalignant colorectal polyps has…”
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Predictors of hospital transfer and associated risks of mortality in acute pancreatitis by Badal, Bryan D., Kruger, Andrew J., Hart, Phil A., Lara, Luis, Papachristou, Georgious I., Mumtaz, Khalid, Hussan, Hisham, Conwell, Darwin L., Hinton, Alice, Krishna, Somashekar G.

“…There is limited research in prognosticators of hospital transfer in acute pancreatitis (AP). Hence, we sought to determine the predictors of hospital transfer…”
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Cirrhosis Is Associated with Increased Mortality in Patients with Diverticulitis: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study by Kruger, Andrew J., Mumtaz, Khalid, Anaizi, Ahmad, Modi, Rohan M., Hussan, Hisham, Zhang, Cheng, Hinton, Alice, Conwell, Darwin L., Krishna, Somashekar G., Stanich, Peter P.

“…Background Diverticulitis in patients with cirrhosis has been associated with higher surgical mortality, but no prior studies evaluate non-surgical treatment…”
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A validated risk model for prediction of early readmission in patients with hepatic encephalopathy by Kruger, Andrew J, Aberra, Fasika, Black, Sylvester M, Hinton, Alice, Hanje, James, Conteh, Lanla F, Michaels, Anthony J, Krishna, Somashekar G, Mumtaz, Khalid

“…AbstractIntroduction and aimHepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common complication in cirrhotics and is associated with an increased healthcare burden. Our aim…”
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Physicians infrequently miss choledocholithiasis prior to cholecystectomy in the United States by Kruger, Andrew J., Modi, Rohan M., Hinton, Alice, Conwell, Darwin L., Krishna, Somashekar G.

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Unexpected outcome following radiofrequency ablation of a malignant biliary stricture by Kruger, Andrew J, Krishna, Somashekar G

“…We present a case of a 60-year-old woman with extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and recurrent malignant biliary strictures status post placement of two…”
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Tu1002 Risk Factors Determining 30-Day Hospital Readmissions After Gallstone-Related Cholecystectomy in the United States by Kruger, Andrew J, El-Dika, Samer, McCarthy, Sean T, Groce, Jeffery R, Hinton, Alice, Conwell, Darwin L, Krishna, Somashekar G

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Development and Execution of the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover's Sampling Strategy by Kronyak, Rachel E., Kruger, Andrew W., Sun, Vivian Z., Van Beek, Jason K., Stack, Kathryn M., Farley, Ken A., Moeller, Robert C., Williford, Ken H.

“…A primary objective of NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission is to collect and store a scientifically compelling set of geologic samples from the martian…”
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Gas and Dust Toward DG Tau B and VV CrA by Kruger, Andrew J, Richter, Matthew J, Carr, John S, Najita, Joan R, Doppmann, Greg W, Seifahrt, Andreas

“…We present findings for DG Tau B and VV CrA, two of the objects observed in our Spitzer Infrared Spectrograph (IRS) project to search for molecular absorption…”
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Incontinence and gait disturbance after intraventricular extension of intracerebral hemorrhage by Woo, Daniel, Kruger, Andrew J, Sekar, Padmini, Haverbusch, Mary, Osborne, Jennifer, Moomaw, Charles J, Martini, Sharyl, Hosseini, Shahla M, Ferioli, Simona, Worrall, Bradford B, Elkind, Mitchell S.V, Sung, Gene, James, Michael L, Testai, Fernando D, Langefeld, Carl D, Broderick, Joseph P, Koch, Sebastian, Flaherty, Matthew L

“…OBJECTIVE:We tested the hypothesis that intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is associated with incontinence and gait disturbance among survivors of intracerebral…”
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Effect of transplant center volume on post-transplant survival in patients listed for simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation by Modi, Rohan M, Tumin, Dmitry, Kruger, Andrew J, Beal, Eliza W, Hayes, Jr, Don, Hanje, James, Michaels, Anthony J, Washburn, Kenneth, Conteh, Lanla F, Black, Sylvester M, Mumtaz, Khalid

“…To examine the effect of center size on survival differences between simultaneous liver kidney transplantation (SLKT) and liver transplantation alone (LTA) in…”
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THE CURIOUS CASE OF GLASS I: HIGH IONIZATION AND VARIABILITY OF DIFFERENT TYPES by Kruger, Andrew J, Richter, Matthew J, Carr, John S, Najita, Joan R, Moerchen, Margaret M, DOPPMANN, GREG W, SEIFAHRT, ANDREAS

“…Our Spitzer IRS observation of the infrared companion Glass Ib revealed fine-structure emission with high ionization ([NeIII]/[NeII] = 2.1 and [SIV]/[SIII] =…”
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GAS AND DUST ABSORPTION IN THE DoAr 24E SYSTEM by KRUGER, Andrew J, RICHTER, Matthew J, SEIFAHRT, Andreas, CARR, John S, NAJITA, Joan R, MOERCHEN, Margaret M, DOPPMANN, Greg W

“…We present findings for DoAr 24E, a binary system that includes a classical infrared companion. We observed the DoAr 24E system with the Spitzer Infrared…”
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NITESat: A High Resolution, Full-Color, Light Pollution Imaging Satellite Mission by Walczak, Ken, Gyuk, Geza, Kruger, Andrew, Byers, Enoch, Huerta, Sigi

“…The NITESat (Night Imaging and Tracking Experiment Satellite) mission is a 2U CubeSat satellite designed for nighttime Earth imaging to quantify and…”
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