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Frailty is a better predictor than age for outcomes in geriatric patients with rectal cancer undergoing proctectomy by Miller, Samuel M., Wolf, J., Katlic, M., D'Adamo, C.R., Coleman, J., Ahuja, V.

“…Both frailty and older age are risk factors for adverse surgical outcomes. We hypothesized that frailty, regardless of patient age, is a predictor of poor…”
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery utilizing local anesthesia and sedation by Katlic, Mark R.

“…Objective: Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is usually performed with general anesthesia and double-lumen endotracheal intubation, but minor procedures…”
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Lung cancer with skin metastasis by Coslett, L M, Katlic, M R

“…Cutaneous metastasis from lung cancer is rare, but physicians should understand its significance. We treated eight such patients during a 30-month period at…”
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Three decades of treatment of esophageal squamous carcinoma at the Massachusetts General Hospital by Katlic, M R, Wilkins, Jr, E W, Grillo, H C

“…Seven hundred one patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus who were treated between 1950 and 1979 were retrospectively studied. The percentage of…”
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Consider surgery for elderly patients by Katlic, Mark R

“…Among the comorbidities associated with age, cardiovascular disease is the most deadly, ranking first among causes of death among the elderly in both developed…”
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Substernal Goiter by Katlic, Mark R., Wang, Chiu-an, Grillo, Hermes C.

“…The literature on substernal goiter from the seventeenth century to the present is reviewed. Substernal goiter may be defined as any thyroid enlargement that…”
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Substernal goiter. Analysis of 80 patients from Massachusetts General Hospital by Katlic, M R, Grillo, H C, Wang, C A

“…Eighty patients at the Massachusetts General Hospital underwent resection of substernal goiter in the years 1976 to 1982. Mean age of the 50 women and 30 men…”
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Primary site of lung cancer with systemic metastasis by Blazes, C K, Katlic, M R

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Tracheal trauma by Katlic, M R

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Surgery in Centenarians by Katlic, Mark R

“…Surgical problems do not end on a person's centennial, and as our overall population ages, physicians will see increasing numbers of these most senior citizens…”
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Clostridium septicum infection and malignancy by Katlic, M R, Derkac, W M, Coleman, W S

“…Evidence mounts favoring the relationship, albeit unexplained, between Clostridium septicum infection and malignancy, particularly hematologic or intestinal…”
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Annular pancreas and intermittent duodenal obstruction in an alcoholic adult by Sperrazza, J C, Flanagan, Jr, R A, Katlic, M R

“…Annular pancreas is a congenital anomaly which, though present at birth, may cause few symptoms until adulthood. A case of annular pancreas with intermittent…”
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Severe low-pressure cuff tracheal injury in burn patients by Katlic, M R, Burke, J F

“…Two cases are presented of severe tracheal damage secondary to low-pressure high-volume endotracheal tube cuffs monitored carefully against over-inflation. Our…”
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Extralobar pulmonary sequestration in the elderly by Katlic, M R, Nardell, K M, Reiff, D A

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Making a Financial Case for the Geriatric Surgery Verification Program by Katlic, Mark R, Wolf, Joshua, Demos, S Jasmine, Rosenthal, Ronnie A

“…Mini abstract The financial benefits of instituting the American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Verification Program far exceed the costs, with the…”
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Surgical management of congenital heart disease in Down's syndrome by Katlic, M R, Clark, E B, Neill, C, Haller, Jr, J A

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Experiences with laser bronchoscopy by Katlic, M R, Burick, A J, Lucchino, D B

“…Laser bronchoscopy was performed 87 times in 58 patients over a three-year period at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Fifty-six patients (97 percent) had…”
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Operative correction of pectus excavatum: an evolving perspective by Haller, Jr, A J, Katlic, M, Shermeta, D W, Shaker, I J, White, J J

“…From 1949 to 1975, 220 children have undergone surgical reconstruction of pectus excavatum using a variety of operations on our Pediatric Surgical Service. The…”
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Sodium nitroprusside in the treatment of extreme pyrexia by Katlic, M R, Ramos, L G, Zinner, M J

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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Utilizing Local Anesthesia and Sedation: 384 Consecutive Cases by Katlic, Mark R., MD, Facktor, Matthew A., MD

“…Background Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is usually performed with general anesthesia and endotracheal intubation. There are risks to such anesthesia…”
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