Search Results - "McElhany, Amy L."
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Nutritional and Metabolic Derangements in Pancreatic Cancer and Pancreatic Resection
Published in Nutrients (07-03-2017)“…Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis. The disease and its treatment can cause significant nutritional impairments that often…”
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The Characterization and Prediction of ISGPF Grade C Fistulas Following Pancreatoduodenectomy
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-02-2016)“…Introduction International Study Group of Pancreatic Fistula (ISGPF) grade C postoperative pancreatic fistulas (POPF) are the greatest contributor to major…”
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SRC-3 inhibition blocks tumor growth of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Published in Cancer letters (01-02-2019)“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly malignant and lethal disease with few treatment options. Steroid receptor coactivator-3 (SRC-3, also known…”
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Antiproliferative effects and mechanisms of liver X receptor ligands in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells
Published in PloS one (03-09-2014)“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is difficult to detect early and is often resistant to standard chemotherapeutic options, contributing to extremely…”
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Long-Term Assessment of Pancreatic Function After Pancreatectomy for Cystic Neoplasms
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-03-2020)“…With advances in cross-sectional imaging, pancreatic cysts are more frequently diagnosed and have become a common indication for pancreatectomy. The impact of…”
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A Prospective Randomized Multicenter Trial of Distal Pancreatectomy With and Without Routine Intraperitoneal Drainage
Published in Annals of surgery (01-09-2017)“…OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that distal pancreatectomy (DP) without intraperitoneal drainage does not affect the frequency…”
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Incorporation of Procedure-specific Risk Into the ACS-NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator Improves the Prediction of Morbidity and Mortality After Pancreatoduodenectomy
Published in Annals of surgery (01-05-2017)“…OBJECTIVE:This multicenter study sought to evaluate the accuracy of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Programʼs…”
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Treatment of bacteriobilia decreases wound infection rates after pancreaticoduodenectomy
Published in HPB (Oxford, England) (01-06-2014)“…Abstract Background Although mortality following pancreaticoduodenectomy is decreasing, postoperative morbidity remains high. It was hypothesized that…”
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Evidence Versus Practice in Early Drain Removal After Pancreatectomy
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-04-2019)“…Early drain removal when postoperative day (POD) one drain fluid amylase (DFA) was ≤5000 U/L reduced complications in a previous randomized controlled trial…”
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Standard Operating Procedures for Biospecimen Collection, Processing, and Storage: From the Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes, and Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Pancreas (01-11-2018)“…High-quality and well-annotated biorepositories are needed to better understand the pathophysiology and biologic mechanisms of chronic pancreatitis (CP) and…”
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Sequential drain amylase to guide drain removal following pancreatectomy
Published in HPB (Oxford, England) (01-06-2018)“…Although used as criterion for early drain removal, postoperative day (POD) 1 drain fluid amylase (DFA) ≤ 5000 U/L has low negative predictive value for…”
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The Need for School-Based Teen Dating Violence Prevention
Published in The journal of applied research on children (01-01-2013)“…Schools have several competing demands, and often suffer from inefficient access to needed resources. Thus, the addition of any program into an already…”
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