Search Results - "Munigala, Satish"
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EUS-guided drainage of peripancreatic fluid collections and necrosis by using a novel lumen-apposing stent: a large retrospective, multicenter U.S. experience (with videos)
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-04-2016)“…Background and Aims EUS-guided drainage of peripancreatic fluid collection (PFC) (pancreatic pseudocyst [PP] or walled-off necrosis [WON]) by using a novel…”
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Early (<4 Weeks) Versus Standard (≥ 4 Weeks) Endoscopically Centered Step-Up Interventions for Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-10-2018)“…Current guidelines for necrotizing pancreatitis (NP) recommend delay in drainage ± necrosectomy until 4 or more weeks after initial presentation to allow…”
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Acute Pancreatitis Recurrences Augment Long-Term Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-04-2023)“…In animal models, inflammation caused by experimental acute pancreatitis (AP) promotes pancreatic carcinogenesis that is preventable by suppressing…”
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Risk of pancreatic cancer in patients with pancreatic cyst
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-07-2016)“…Background and Aims Certain pancreatic cysts (mucinous cystic neoplasm and side branch intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm [IPMN]) have malignant potential…”
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Increased Risk of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma After Acute Pancreatitis
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-07-2014)“…Background & Aims Acute pancreatitis (AP) is often the initial presentation of pancreatic cancer (pancreatic adenocarcinoma [PaCa]). We evaluated the risk of…”
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Incidence and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in Patients with a New Diagnosis of Chronic Pancreatitis
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-02-2022)“…Background Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a risk factor for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC); nevertheless, the true incidence of PDAC in CP patients in…”
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“Wet suction technique (WEST)”: a novel way to enhance the quality of EUS-FNA aspirate. Results of a prospective, single-blind, randomized, controlled trial using a 22-gauge needle for EUS-FNA of solid lesions
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-06-2015)“…Background Contemporary EUS-guided FNA techniques involve the use of a needle, with an air column within the lumen, with or without suction. We describe a…”
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Blood culture utilization practices among febrile and/or hypothermic inpatients
Published in BMC infectious diseases (10-10-2022)“…Predictors associated with the decision of blood culture ordering among hospitalized patients with abnormal body temperature are still underexplored,…”
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Reductions in sustained prescription opioid use within the US between 2017 and 2021
Published in Scientific reports (16-01-2024)“…Over the last decade, various efforts have been made to curtail the opioid crisis. The impact of these efforts, since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, has…”
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Impact of electronic alerts on repeat urine culture testing: Analysis from a large academic medical center
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-02-2023)“…Urine cultures are commonly ordered among hospitalized patients, and they are often ordered repeatedly, leading to laboratory overutilization and increased…”
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Diagnostic Performance of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) for Non-Calcific Chronic Pancreatitis (NCCP) Based on Histopathology
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-04-2016)“…Studies correlating endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) with histopathology for chronic pancreatitis (CP) are limited by small sample size, and/or inclusion of many…”
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Impact of Clostridium difficile infection in patients hospitalized with acute pancreatitis- a population based cohort study
Published in Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] (01-03-2017)“…A multivariate logistic regression analysis adjusting for patient demographics, hospital characteristics, comorbidities and AP etiology demonstrated that CDI…”
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Early (<4 Weeks) Versus Standard (≥ 4 Weeks) Endoscopically Centered Step-Up Interventions for Necrotizing Pancreatitis
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Predictors for Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis Following New-Onset Diabetes Mellitus
Published in Clinical and translational gastroenterology (22-10-2015)“…New-onset diabetes mellitus (NODM) in adults is often an early manifestation of pancreatic cancer (PaCa), but the incidence of PaCa in this cohort is rather…”
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Disparities in the use of colorectal cancer screening in a universally insured population during the COVID ‐19 pandemic
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-09-2023)“…BackgroundDespite the known efficacy of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, the rates of individuals undergoing such testing have remained lower than target…”
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Ocular Radiation Threshold Projection Based off of Fluoroscopy Time During ERCP
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-05-2017)“…Current international guidelines for ocular radiation exposure suggest a threshold of 20 millisieverts (mSv)/year. Although endoscopists wear lead aprons, use…”
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The response of the Military Health System (MHS) to the COVID-19 pandemic: a summary of findings from MHS reviews
Published in Health research policy and systems (08-01-2024)“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused major disruptions to the US Military Health System (MHS). In this study, we evaluated the MHS response…”
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Trends in breast cancer screening during the COVID‐19 pandemic within a universally insured health system in the United States, 2017–2022
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-09-2023)“…Background In the United States, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and second leading cause of cancer death in women. Early detection through…”
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A Comparison of Bilateral Side-by-Side Metal Stents Deployed Above and Across the Sphincter of Oddi in the Management of Malignant Hilar Biliary Obstruction
Published in Journal of clinical gastroenterology (01-07-2017)“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The optimal method for endoscopic placement of bilateral self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) for the management of malignant hilar biliary…”
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