Search Results - "Kwiatt, Michael E."

Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopy in determining rectal tumor proximity to the peritoneal reflection by Sandilos, Georgianna, Menger, Austin, Kooragayala, Keshav, Zhu, Clara, Daneshpooy, Saba, Gefen, Ron, Kovacs, James, Giugliano, Danica N., Kwiatt, Michael E., McClane, Steven J.

“…Purpose Treatment of invasive rectal adenocarcinoma is stratified into upfront surgery versus neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy, in part, based on tumor distance…”
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Locally Transplanted Adipose Stem Cells Reduce Anastomotic Leaks in Ischemic Colorectal Anastomoses: A Rat Model by Morgan, Andrew, Zheng, Andrew, Linden, Kimberly M., Zhang, Ping, Brown, Spencer A., Carpenter, Jeffrey P., Spitz, Francis R., Kwiatt, Michael E.

“…BACKGROUND:Anastomotic leakage remains a dreaded complication after colorectal surgery. Stem-cell–based therapies have been shown to increase angiogenesis and…”
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Oral Versus Intravenous Acetaminophen within an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Protocol in Colorectal Surgery by Marcotte, Joseph H, Patel, Kinjal M, Gaughan, John P, Dy, Justin, Kwiatt, Michael E, McClane, Steven J, Desai, Ronak G

“…Multimodal pain management within enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols is designed to decrease opioid use, promote mobilization, and decrease…”
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Is low-molecular-weight heparin safe for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients with traumatic brain injury? A Western Trauma Association multicenter study by Kwiatt, Michael E, Patel, Mitul S, Ross, Steven E, Lachant, Mary T, MacNew, Heather G, Ochsner, M Gage, Norwood, Scott H, Speier, LaDonna, Kozar, Rosemary, Gerber, Jonathan A, Rowell, Susan, Krishnakumar, Sheetal, Livingston, David H, Manis, George, Haan, James M

“…Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant risk in trauma patients. Although low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) is effective in VTE prophylaxis, its use…”
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Success of referral to genetic counseling after positive lynch syndrome screening test by Irons, Robin F., Contino, Krysta M., Horte, Janice J., Levin, Brooke, Mattie, Kristin D., Wight, Margaret, Kwiatt, Michael E., Behling, Kathryn C., Edmonston, Tina B., McClane, Steven J.

“…Purpose Lynch syndrome (LS) is a hereditary condition that increases one’s risk of developing colorectal, endometrial, and other extracolonic cancers. MD…”
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Fat embolism syndrome by Kwiatt, Michael E., Seamon, Mark J.

“…Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is an ill-defined clinical entity that arises from the systemic manifestations of fat emboli within the microcirculation. Embolized…”
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1491 Colo-Colonic Intussusception: An Unusual Complication of Bowel Preparation by Le, Han N., Kwiatt, Michael E., Chaaya, Adib

“…INTRODUCTION: Intestinal intussusception is the telescoping or invagination of a proximal bowel segment into a distal segment. It is a relatively common entity…”
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Abstract 282: Inhibition of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Improves Heart Rate Variability During Sepsis by Kwiatt, Michael E, LaChant, Joe, Zanotti, Sergio, Hollenberg, Steven M

“…Abstract only Background Nonlinear hemodynamic variables such as blood pressure and heart rate variability are abnormal in sepsis. Nitric oxide has a complex…”
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Impact of Operative Delay on Sepsis and Mortality in Patients with Acute Diverticulitis by Robin F. Irons, Michael E. Kwiatt, Michael J. Minarich, John P. Gaughan, Francis R. Spitz, Steven J. McClane

“…Background: Ideal operative timing for non-emergent, acute diverticulitis (AD) remains unclear. Medical management is initially attempted to convert a high…”
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