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Deficiency of AMPKα1 Exacerbates Intestinal Injury and Remote Acute Lung Injury in Mesenteric Ischemia and Reperfusion in Mice by Hayes, Hannah V, Wolfe, Vivian, O'Connor, Michael, Levinsky, Nick C, Piraino, Giovanna, Zingarelli, Basilia

“…Mesenteric ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury can ensue from a variety of vascular diseases and represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality in…”
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Does radiologic response correlate to pathologic response in patients undergoing neoadjuvant therapy for borderline resectable pancreatic malignancy? by Xia, Brent T., Fu, Baojin, Wang, Jiang, Kim, Young, Ahmad, S. Ameen, Dhar, Vikrom K., Levinsky, Nick C., Hanseman, Dennis J., Habib, David A., Wilson, Gregory C., Smith, Milton, Olowokure, Olugbenga O., Kharofa, Jordan, Al Humaidi, Ali H., Choe, Kyuran A., Abbott, Daniel E., Ahmad, Syed A.

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES In patients with borderline resectable pancreas cancers, clinicians frequently consider radiographic response as the primary driver…”
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Early Recurrence and Omission of Adjuvant Therapy after Pancreaticoduodenectomy Argue against a Surgery-First Approach by Xia, Brent T., Habib, David A., Dhar, Vikrom K., Levinsky, Nick C., Kim, Young, Hanseman, Dennis J., Sutton, Jeffrey M., Wilson, Gregory C., Smith, Milton, Choe, Kyuran Ann, Sussman, Jeffrey J., Ahmad, Syed A., Abbott, Daniel E.

“…Background Sequencing therapy for patients with periampullary malignancy is controversial. Clinical trial data report high rates of adjuvant therapy…”
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Completion pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation as salvage therapy for patients failing previous operative interventions for chronic pancreatitis by Wilson, Gregory C., MD, Sutton, Jeffrey M., MD, Smith, Milton T., MD, Schmulewitz, Nathan, MD, Salehi, Marzieh, MD, Choe, Kyuran A., MD, Levinsky, Nick C., BS, Brunner, John E., RN, BBA, Abbott, Daniel E., MD, Sussman, Jeffrey J., MD, Edwards, Michael J., MD, Ahmad, Syed A., MD

“…Purpose Traditional decompressive and/or pancreatic resection procedures have been the cornerstone of operative therapy for refractory abdominal pain secondary…”
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The natural history of chronic pancreatitis after operative intervention: The need for revisional operation by Dhar, Vikrom K., MD, Levinsky, Nick C., MD, Xia, Brent T., MD, Abbott, Daniel E., MD, Wilson, Gregory C., MD, Sussman, Jeffrey J., MD, Smith, Milton T., MD, Poreddy, Sampath, MD, Choe, Kyuran, MD, Hanseman, Dennis J., PhD, Edwards, Michael J., MD, Ahmad, Syed A., MD

“…Background For patients with chronic pancreatitis, duodenum-sparing head resections and pancreaticoduodenectomy are effective operations to relieve abdominal…”
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Management of Acute Appendicitis: The Impact of CT Scanning on the Bottom Line by Pritchett, Cedric V., MD, MPH, Levinsky, Nick C., BS, Ha, Yoonhee P., MSc, Dembe, Allard E., ScD, Steinberg, Steven M., MD, FACS

“…Background Acute appendicitis continues to be a common general surgical problem. Little is known about whether the contribution to margin has been affected by…”
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Enhanced recovery protocol improves postoperative outcomes and minimizes narcotic use following resection for colon and rectal cancer by Cortez, Alexander R., Kassam, Al-Faraaz, Levinsky, Nick C., Jung, Andrew D., Daly, Meghan C., Shah, Shimul A., Rafferty, Janice F., Paquette, Ian M.

“…Enhanced recovery protocols are associated with improved recovery. However, data on outcomes following the implementation of an enhanced recovery protocol in…”
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Outcome of delayed versus timely esophagectomy after chemoradiation for esophageal adenocarcinoma by Levinsky, Nick C., Wima, Koffi, Morris, Mackenzie C., Ahmad, Syed A., Shah, Shimul A., Starnes, Sandra L., Van Haren, Robert M., Patel, Sameer H., Sussman, Jeffrey J., Guitron, Julian

“…Salvage and delayed esophagectomy after chemoradiation therapy (CRT) have been associated with increased morbidity and mortality, but recent series have shown…”
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The olfactomedin‐4 positive neutrophil has a role in murine intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury by Levinsky, Nick C., Mallela, Jaya, Opoka, Amy M., Harmon, Kelli, Lewis, Hannah V., Zingarelli, Basilia, Wong, Hector R., Alder, Matthew N.

“…Olfactomedin‐4 (OLFM4) identifies a subset of neutrophils conserved in both mouse and man, associated with worse outcomes in several inflammatory conditions…”
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Olfactomedin 4-Positive Neutrophils Are Upregulated after Hemorrhagic Shock by Kassam, Al-Faraaz, Levinsky, Nick C, Mallela, Jaya P, Angel, Kira, Opoka, Amy, Lahni, Patrick, Sahay, Rashmi D, Fei, Lin, Nomellini, Vanessa, Wong, Hector R, Alder, Matthew N

“…Neutrophils are vital to both the inflammatory cascade and tissue repair after an injury. Neutrophil heterogeneity is well established but there is less…”
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Juvenile OLFM4-null mice are protected from sepsis by Stark, Julie E, Opoka, Amy M, Mallela, Jaya, Devarajan, Prasad, Ma, Qing, Levinsky, Nick C, Stringer, Keith F, Wong, Hector R, Alder, Matthew N

“…Pediatric sepsis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. One of the most common and devastating morbidities is sepsis-related acute kidney…”
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The impact of preoperative opioid use on outcomes after elective colorectal surgery: A propensity-matched comparison study by Cortez, Alexander R., Freeman, Christopher M., Levinsky, Nick C., Kassam, Al-Faraaz, Wima, Koffi, Jung, Andrew D., Rafferty, Janice F., Paquette, Ian M.

“…The impact of recent preoperative opioid exposure on outcomes of colorectal surgery is unclear. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of preoperative opioid use…”
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Opioid Dependence After Lung Cancer Resection: Institutional Analysis of State Prescription Drug Database by Levinsky, Nick C., Byrne, Matthew M., Hanseman, Dennis J., Cortez, Alexander R., Guitron, Julian, Starnes, Sandra L., Van Haren, Robert M.

“…Background The national opioid epidemic is a public health crisis. Thoracic surgery has also been associated with high incidence of new persistent opioid use…”
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Antimicrobial Coating Prevents Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in a 72 hour Large Animal Model by Seitz, Aaron, Baker, Jennifer E., Levinsky, Nick C., Morris, Mackenzie C., Edwards, Michael J., Gulbins, Erich, Blakeman, Thomas C., Rodriquez, Dario, Branson, Richard D., Goodman, Michael

“…The primary goal of this study was to demonstrate that endotracheal tubes coated with antimicrobial lipids plus mucolytic or antimicrobial lipids with…”
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Should We Be Doing Cytoreductive Surgery with HIPEC for Signet Ring Cell Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma? A Study from the US HIPEC Collaborative by Levinsky, Nick C., Morris, Mackenzie C., Wima, Koffi, Sussman, Jeffrey J., Ahmad, Syed A., Cloyd, Jordan M., Kimbrough, Charles, Fournier, Keith, Lee, Andrew, Dineen, Sean, Dessureault, Sophie, Veerapong, Jula, Baumgartner, Joel M., Clarke, Callisia, Zaidi, Mohammad Y., Staley, Charles A., Maithel, Shishir K., Leiting, Jennifer, Grotz, Travis, Lambert, Laura, Hendrix, Ryan J., Ronnekleiv-Kelly, Sean, Pokrzywa, Courtney, Raoof, Mustafa, Eng, Oliver S., Johnston, Fabian M., Greer, Jonathan, Patel, Sameer H.

“…Background Appendiceal adenocarcinoma with signet ring cells (SCA) is associated with worse overall survival (OS), and it is unclear whether cytoreductive…”
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Are All Pancreatic Fistulas Created Equal? An Analysis of Fistula Rates and Severity Based on Operative Management for Head-Predominant Chronic Pancreatitis and Periampullary Malignancies by Xia, Brent T, Dhar, Vikrom K, Levinsky, Nick C, Kim, Young, Ahmad, Syed

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Hybrid extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) cannulation following traumatic pneumonectomy: A case report by Conhaim, Jay I, Levinsky, Nick C, Barger, Paige L, Palomino, Heather L

“…A 28-year-old man presented in extremis after a motorcycle crash. Following traumatic pneumonectomy, he developed right heart failure and was placed on…”
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Fistulojejunostomy Versus Distal Pancreatectomy for the Management of the Disconnected Pancreas Remnant Following Necrotizing Pancreatitis by Dhar, Vikrom K., Sutton, Jeffrey M., Xia, Brent T., Levinsky, Nick C., Wilson, Gregory C., Smith, Milton, Choe, Kyuran A., Moulton, Jonathan, Vu, Doan, Ristagno, Ross, Sussman, Jeffrey J., Edwards, Michael J., Abbott, Daniel E., Ahmad, Syed A.

“…Background A disconnected distal pancreas (DDP) remnant is a morbid sequela of necrotizing pancreatitis. Definitive surgical management can be accomplished by…”
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Su1404 Fistulojejunostomy Versus Distal Pancreatectomy for the Management of Disconnected Duct and Distal Pancreas by Dhar, Vikrom K, Sutton, Jeffrey M, Xia, Brent T, Levinsky, Nick C, Wilson, Gregory C, Sussman, Jeffrey, Edwards, Michael, Ahmad, Syed, Abbott, Daniel E

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Tu1513 Does Radiologic Response Correlate to Pathologic Response in Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Malignancy? by Xia, Brent T, Kim, Young, Fu, Baojin, Wang, Jiang, Dhar, Vikrom K, Levinsky, Nick C, Hanseman, Dennis J, Habib, David, Stevenson, Megan, Wilson, Gregory C, Sutton, Jeffrey M, Humaidi, Ali Al, Abbott, Daniel E, Ahmad, Syed

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