Search Results - "Kennedy, Gregory D"
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AHR drives the development of gut ILC22 cells and postnatal lymphoid tissues via pathways dependent on and independent of Notch
Published in Nature immunology (01-02-2012)“…The generation of certain gut innate lymphoid cell (ILC) populations requires the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR). Colonna and colleagues show that the…”
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Postoperative complications and implications on patient-centered outcomes
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-05-2013)“…Abstract Background Postoperative complications increase patient morbidity and mortality and are a target for quality improvement programs. The goal of this…”
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Independent risk factors for prolonged postoperative ileus development
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-04-2016)“…Abstract Background Postoperative ileus (POI) has a significant impact on patient wellbeing, and with a 15% incidence in colectomy patients costs US hospitals…”
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Indole-3-Carbinol Induces Tumor Cell Death: Function Follows Form
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-07-2016)“…Abstract Background Even with colonoscopy screening and preventive measures becoming more commonplace, colorectal cancer (CRC) remains the third leading cause…”
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Urinary tract infection after surgery for colorectal malignancy: risk factors and complications
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-01-2016)“…Abstract Background Over 4% of patients undergoing colorectal surgery develop postoperative urinary tract infection (UTI). Methods Using 2005 to 2012 American…”
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Preoperative blood transfusion is a predictor of worse short-term postoperative outcomes after colectomy
Published in Surgery (01-04-2017)“…Background Both anemia and blood transfusion are associated with poor outcomes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of preoperative blood…”
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Multiple complications and short length of stay are associated with postoperative readmissions
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Background The aim of this study was to characterize patients readmitted following inpatient general surgery procedures. We hypothesized that a…”
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Postdischarge complications are an important predictor of postoperative readmissions
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-10-2014)“…Abstract Background Thirty-day readmissions are common in general surgery patients and affect long-term outcomes including mortality. We sought to determine…”
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National Trends in Short-term Outcomes Following Non-emergent Surgery for Diverticular Disease
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-07-2016)“…Introduction Elective surgery for diverticulitis has evolved over the last decade. We aimed to evaluate the impact of changing practice patterns on…”
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Does Anastomotic Leak Contribute to High Failure-to-rescue Rates?
Published in Annals of surgery (01-06-2016)“…OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to evaluate failure-to-rescue (FTR) after anastomotic leak (AL) in colectomy patients. BACKGROUND:In the era of pay for performance, it…”
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The effect of perioperative fluid management on postoperative ileus in rectal cancer patients
Published in Surgery (01-06-2017)“…Background Postoperative ileus is a common cause of increased morbidity and cost after operative intervention. The aim of this study was to assess how fluid…”
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Patient satisfaction: does surgical volume matter?
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-06-2015)“…Abstract Background Patient satisfaction is an increasing area of interest due to implications of pay for performance and public reporting of results. Although…”
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Identification of the Ah-receptor structural determinants for ligand preferences
Published in Toxicological sciences (01-09-2012)“…The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a transcription factor that responds to diverse ligands and plays a critical role in toxicology, immune function, and…”
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Short-Term Outcomes after Laparoscopic-Assisted Proctectomy for Rectal Cancer: Results from the ACS NSQIP
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-05-2011)“…Background Although numerous studies have demonstrated improved short-term outcomes after laparoscopic resection of colon cancer, the benefits of…”
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Is There a Relationship Between Patient Satisfaction and Favorable Surgical Outcomes?
Published in Advances in surgery (Chicago) (01-01-2015)“…Satisfaction of patients with their health care is gaining importance as a measure of hospital quality due to public reporting of these values and an…”
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Liver tumor promotion by 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin is dependent on the aryl hydrocarbon receptor and TNF/IL-1 receptors
Published in Toxicological sciences (01-07-2014)“…We set out to better understand the signal transduction pathways that mediate liver tumor promotion by 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxn ("dioxin"). To this…”
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Preoperative urinary tract infection increases postoperative morbidity
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Background Preoperative urinary tract infection (UTI) may be associated with surgical site infections secondary to hematogenous spread of bacteria…”
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Multiple postoperative complications: Making sense of the trajectories
Published in Surgery (01-12-2016)“…Background Many studies have evaluated predictors of postoperative complications, yet little is known about the development of multiple complications. The goal…”
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The aryl hydrocarbon receptor as an antitumor target of synthetic curcuminoids in colorectal cancer
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-06-2017)“…Abstract Background Curcumin has proven to be a potent antitumor agent in both preclinical and clinical models of colorectal cancer (CRC). It has also been…”
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Management of stage Ⅳ rectal cancer: Palliative options
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (21-02-2011)“…Approximately 30% of patients with rectal cancer present with metastatic disease. Many of these patients have symptoms of bleeding or obstruction. Several…”
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