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Obesity adversely affects the outcome of antireflux operations by PEREZ, A. R, MONCURE, A. C, RATTNER, D. W

“…We hypothesized that obesity was associated with long-term failure of antireflux procedures, and that in obese patients antireflux operations were easier to…”
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Clinical experience with carinal resection by Mitchell, John D., Mathisen, Douglas J., Wright, Cameron D., Wain, John C., Donahue, Dean M., Moncure, Ashby C., Grillo, Hermes C.

“…Objective: Pathologic processes that involve the carina pose a tremendous challenge to thoracic surgeons. Although techniques have been developed to allow…”
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Survival and function after sleeve lobectomy for lung cancer by Gaissert, Henning A., Mathisen, Douglas J., Moncure, Ashby C., Hilgenberg, Alan D., Grillo, Hermes C., Wain, John C.

“…Between 1962 and 1991, 72 patients (mean age 63.4 years) underwent sleeve lobectomy for primary lung cancer. Thirty-seven patients had adequate lung function…”
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Clinical experience with epidural cooling for spinal cord protection during thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair by Cambria, Richard P., Davison, J.Kenneth, Zannetti, Simona, L'Italien, Gilbert, Brewster, David C., Gertler, Jonathan P., Moncure, Ashby C., LaMuraglia, Glenn M., Abbott, William M.

“…Purpose: This report summarizes our experience with epidural cooling (EC) to achieve regional spinal cord hypothermia and thereby decrease the risk of spinal…”
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Bronchoalveolar carcinoma: Clinical, radiologic, and pathologic factors and survival by Okubo, Kenichi, Mark, Eugene J., Flieder, Douglas, Wain, John C., Wright, Cameron D., Moncure, Ashby C., Grillo, Hermes C., Mathisen, Douglas J.

“…Background: The principal feature of bronchoalveolar carcinoma is that it spreads along airways or aerogenously with multifocality, but many issues are…”
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Intestinal ischemia complicating abdominal aortic surgery by Brewster, D C, Franklin, D P, Cambria, R P, Darling, R C, Moncure, A C, Lamuraglia, G M, Stone, W M, Abbott, W M

“…A 9-year experience with 2137 patients undergoing infrarenal abdominal aortic reconstruction was reviewed to determine both the incidence of intestinal…”
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Pulmonary lobectomy patient care pathway: A model to control cost and maintain quality by Wright, Cameron D., Wain, John C., Grillo, Hermes C., Moncure, Ashby C., Macaluso, Stephanie M., Mathisen, Douglas J.

“…Cost containment is a reality in thoracic surgery. Patient care pathways have proved effective in cardiac surgery to reduce length of stay and control costs. A…”
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Treatment strategies for bronchopleural fistula by Puskas, John D., Mathisen, Douglas J., Grillo, Hermes C., Wain, John C., Wright, Cameron D., Moncure, Ashby C.

“…Successful management of chronic postoperative bronchopleural fistula remains a challenge for thoracic surgeons. Forty-two patients (33 referred from other…”
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Renal artery reconstruction for the preservation of renal function by Cambria, Richard P., Brewster, David C., L'Italien, Gilbert J., Gertler, Jonathan P., Abbott, William M., LaMuraglia, Glenn M., Moncure, Ashby C., Vignati, John, Bazari, Hasan, Fang, Leslie T., Atamian, Susan

“…Purpose: We reviewed a 13-year experience with an emphasis on long-term survival and renal function response when renal artery reconstruction (RAR) was…”
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Induction therapy for esophageal cancer with paclitaxel and hyperfractionated radiotherapy: A phase I and II study by Wright, Cameron D., Wain, John C., Lynch, Thomas J., Choi, Noah C., Grossbard, Michael L., Carey, Robert W., Moncure, Ashby C., Grillo, Hermes C., Mathisen, Douglas J.

“…Objective: Induction chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery may improve survival rates among patients with esophageal carcinoma. We designed a novel intense…”
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Müllerian Inhibiting Substance as a Marker for Ovarian Sex-Cord Tumor by Gustafson, Michael L, Lee, Mary M, Scully, Robert E, Moncure, Ashby C, Hirakawa, Toshio, Goodman, Annekathryn, Muntz, Howard G, Donahoe, Patricia K, MacLaughlin, David T, Fuller, Arlan F

“…MüLLERIAN inhibiting substance is a glycoprotein hormone produced by fetal Sertoli cells that causes regression of the müllerian ducts in males during sexual…”
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Contemporary management of aortic branch compromise resulting from acute aortic dissection by Lauterbach, Stephen R., Cambria, Richard P., Brewster, David C., Gertler, Jonathan P., LaMuraglia, Glenn M., Isselbacher, Eric M., Hilgenberg, Alan D., Moncure, .Ashby C.

“…Purpose: In an earlier report, we documented the incidence and impact of aortic branch compromise complicating acute aortic dissection (AD) over a 21-year…”
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Spontaneous aortic dissection in the presence of coexistent or previously repaired atherosclerotic aortic aneurysm by CAMBRIA, R. P, BREWSTER, D. C, MONCURE, A. C, STEINBERG, F. L, ABBOTT, W. M

“…Acute aortic dissection occurred in 18 patients who had previously diagnosed atherosclerotic aneurysms of the thoracic and/or abdominal aorta. These patients…”
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Superior sulcus lung tumors. Results of combined treatment (irradiation and radical resection) by Wright, C D, Moncure, A C, Shepard, J A, Wilkins, Jr, E W, Mathisen, D J, Grillo, H C

“…Twenty-one patients underwent combined therapy (irradiation and radical resection) for a Pancoast tumor at the Massachusetts General Hospital between 1976 and…”
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Bronchogenic carcinoma with chest wall invasion by Allen, Mark S., Mathisen, Douglas J., Grillo, Hermes C., Wain, John C., Moncure, Ashby C., Hilgenberg, Alan D.

“…Bronchogenic carcinoma with chest wall involvement continues to present a major clinical challenge. We have treated 52 patients since 1973, excluding those…”
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Resection for bronchogenic carcinoma involving the carina: Long-term results and effect of nodal status on outcome by Mitchell, John D., Mathisen, Douglas J., Wright, Cameron D., Wain, John C., Donahue, Dean M., Allan, James S., Moncure, Ashby C., Grillo, Hermes C.

“…Objective: Bronchogenic carcinoma in close proximity to or involving the carina remains a challenging problem for thoracic surgeons. The operative procedures…”
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Long-term results of combined iliac balloon angioplasty and distal surgical revascularization by Brewster, D C, Cambria, R P, Darling, R C, Athanasoulis, C A, Waltman, A C, Geller, S C, Moncure, A C, Lamuraglia, G M, Freehan, M, Abbott, W M

“…Long-term results of combined use of iliac artery percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) and distal surgical revascularization for the management of…”
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Short-segment intestinal interposition of the distal esophagus by Gaissert, H A, Mathisen, D J, Grillo, H C, Malt, R A, Wain, J C, Moncure, A C, Kim, J H, Mueller, P R, DeAngelis, R, Ottinger, L W

“…Esophageal replacement remains a challenge. Colon and jejunum provide alternative conduits to replace the lower esophagus when stomach is not suitable. Between…”
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Gastrocutaneous fistulas associated with pancreatic abscesses: an aggressive entity by WARSHAW, A. L, MONCURE, A. C, RATTNER, D. W

“…Previous reports of gastrocutaneous fistulas emphasize their benign nature and the probability of spontaneous healing without the need for surgical closure. In…”
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Vascular complications associated with spontaneous aortic dissection by Cambria, Richard P., Brewster, David C., Gertler, Jonathan, Moncure, Ashby C., Gusberg, Richard, David Tilson, M., Clement Darling, R., Hammond, Grahme, Megerman, Joseph, Abbott, William M.

“…Three hundred twenty-five cases of spontaneous aortic dissection seen at two institutions between 1965 and 1986 were reviewed to assess the incidence, morbid…”
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