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The Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage by Hoedema, Rebecca E, Luchtefeld, Martin A

“…PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:…”
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Low-Dose Rivaroxaban as Extended Prophylaxis Reduces Postdischarge Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Malignancy and IBD by Ogilvie, Jr, James W, Khan, Mariam T, Hayakawa, Emiko, Parker, Jessica, Luchtefeld, Martin A

“…Despite guidelines suggesting the use of extended prophylaxis for prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients with colorectal cancer and perhaps IBD,…”
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Sigmoidectomy for Diverticulitis—A Propensity-Matched Comparison of Minimally Invasive Approaches by Ogilvie, James W., Saunders, Rachel N., Parker, Jessica, Luchtefeld, Martin A.

“…As the availability and use of robotic surgery increases, current data suggest comparable outcomes to laparoscopic surgery but at an increased cost. Elective…”
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“My bladder is hanging out of my anus”: Successful Management of First Reported Case of Male Transanal Bladder Prolapse by Kirmiz, Samer W., Livingston, Andrew J., Luchtefeld, Martin A., Brede, Christopher M., Noyes, Sabrina L., Lane, Brian R.

“…We present a case of an 81-year-old man who presented with a large recto-urethral fistula resulting in prolapsing bladder through the anus. A…”
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Use of a standardized discharge checklist with daily post-operative C-reactive protein monitoring does not impact readmission rates after colon and rectal surgery by Ogilvie, James W., Qayyum, Imad, Parker, Jessica L., Luchtefeld, Martin A.

“…Purpose Elevated CRP has been associated with infectious complications after colorectal surgery but has not been evaluated in a prospective fashion as part of…”
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The Effect of Chronic Preoperative Opioid Use on Surgical Site Infections, Length of Stay, and Readmissions by Ogilvie, James W., Wilkes, Alexander W., Hobbs, David J., Smith, Joshua R., Dull, Matthew B., Luchtefeld, Martin A.

“…Chronic opioid use in the United States is a well-recognized public health concern with many negative downstream consequences. Few data exist regarding the use…”
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Development of The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons’ Rectal Cancer Surgery Checklist by Glasgow, Sean C, Morris, Arden M, Baxter, Nancy N, Fleshman, James W, Alavi, Karim S, Luchtefeld, Martin A, Monson, John R T, Chang, George J, Temple, Larissa K

“…BACKGROUND:There is excellent evidence that surgical safety checklists contribute to decreased morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was…”
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Risk Factors for Readmission After Elective Colectomy: Postoperative Complications Are More Important Than Patient and Operative Factors by Kerwel, Therese G, Leichtle, Stefan W, Asgeirsson, Theodor, Hendren, Samantha K, Cleary, Robert K, Luchtefeld, Martin A

“…BACKGROUND:Colon resections are associated with substantial risk for morbidity and readmissions, and these have become markers for quality of care…”
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Recurrent diverticulitis after successful percutaneous drainage of diverticular-associated abscess: what are the chances of recurrence after nonoperative management? by Jalouta, Tarek K., MD, Jrebi, Nezar, MD, Figg, Ryan, MD, Hoedema, Rebecca, MD, Kim, Donald G., MD, Slay, Heather, MD, Dujovny, Nadav, MD, Luchtefeld, Martin A., MD, Ogilvie, James W., MD

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Pruritus Ani by Asgeirsson, Theodor, Nunoo, Robert, Luchtefeld, Martin A

“…ABSTRACT Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic debilitating disorder that can affect any areas bearing apocrine glands. Perineal HS is associated with…”
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Evaluation of transarterial embolization for lower gastrointestinal bleeding by Luchtefeld, M A, Senagore, A J, Szomstein, M, Fedeson, B, Van Erp, J, Rupp, S

“…Transcatheter arterial embolization has been used as a therapeutic maneuver for lower gastrointestinal bleeding. The availability of highly selective…”
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Colonoscopy in the office setting is safe, and financially sound ... for now by LUCHTEFELD, Martin A, KIM, Donald G, MARGOLIN, David A

“…In 2000, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a plan to allow for enhanced reimbursement for office endoscopy. This change in reimbursement…”
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Low Dose Rivaroxaban as Extended Prophylaxis Reduces Postdischarge Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Malignancy and Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Ogilvie, James W., Khan, Mariam T., Hayakawa, Emiko, Parker, Jessica, Luchtefeld, Martin A.

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When to Restart Anticoagulation after Hemorrhoidectomy by Kolbeinsson, Hordur M., Kogelschatz, Benjamin, Virk, Usman, Otto, Maxwell, Luchtefeld, Martin A., Ogilvie, James W.

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Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis (IPAA) for Colitis; Development of Crohn's and Pouchitis by Kolbeinsson, Hordur M., Wall, Tyler, Bayat, Aqieda, Otto, Maxwell, Luchtefeld, Martin A., Ogilvie, James

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Colorectal anastomotic stenosis. Results of a survey of the ASCRS membership by Luchtefeld, M A, Milsom, J W, Senagore, A, Surrell, J A, Mazier, W P

“…Anastomotic stenosis is a poorly understood and underexamined complication of gastrointestinal surgery, reportedly most frequent in the coloproctostomy. In…”
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K-ras mutational analysis of polyclonal colorectal cancers identifies uniclonal circulating tumor cells by Thebo, J S, Senagore, A J, Krygier, S, Luchtefeld, M A

“…The clonal development of colorectal carcinoma resulting from specific mutations in certain oncogenes and/or tumor suppressor genes is a well-accepted model…”
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Pudendal nerve latency. Does it predict outcome of anal sphincter repair? by Chen, A S, Luchtefeld, M A, Senagore, A J, Mackeigan, J M, Hoyt, C

“…Electrophysiologic evaluation has been suggested as a means of identifying prognostic factors for patients with fecal incontinence who undergo anal sphincter…”
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Fine mapping of a genetic locus for Peutz-Jeghers syndrome on chromosome 19p by AMOS, C. I, BALI, D, SELDIN, M. F, THIEL, T. J, ANDERSON, J. P, GOURLEY, I, FRAZIER, M. L, LYNCH, P. M, LUCHTEFELD, M. A, YOUNG, A, MCGARRITY, T. J

“…Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) was recently mapped in a single report to the telomeric region of chromosome 19p (A. Hemminki et al., Nat. Genet., 15: 87-90,…”
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Laparoscopic-assisted vs. open resection. Rectopexy offers excellent results by Baker, R, Senagore, A J, Luchtefeld, M A

“…Anterior resection +/- rectopexy effectively manages full-thickness rectal prolapse; however, morbidity is approximately 15 percent mainly because of the…”
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