Search Results - "Munoz‐Abraham, Armando Salim"
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To Button or Not to Button? Primary Gastrostomy Tubes Offer No Significant Advantage Over Buttons
Published in Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition (2022)“…Purpose: Outcomes between primary gastrostomy tubes and buttons (G-tube and G-button) have not been established in pediatric patients. We hypothesized that…”
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Epidemiology and outcomes of surgical site infections among pediatric liver transplant recipients
Published in Transplant infectious disease (01-12-2022)“…Introduction Surgical site infections (SSI) are a significant cause of morbidity in liver transplant recipients, and the current data in the pediatric…”
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Abscess and symptoms duration upon presentation should guide decision algorithms for early versus interval appendectomy in children
Published in Pediatrics and neonatology (01-10-2019)“…To compare outcomes for complicated appendicitis treated with early versus interval appendectomy and to identify which patients would likely benefit from early…”
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Use of FITC-Inulin As a Real-Time Marker For Intestinal Graft Viability
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Role of the Gut⁻Liver Axis in Driving Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Injury
Published in Children (Basel) (25-09-2018)“…For decades, parenteral nutrition (PN) has been a successful method for intravenous delivery of nutrition and remains an essential therapy for individuals with…”
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Incidence and Outcomes of Perforated Peptic Ulcers in Children: Analysis of the Kid's Inpatient Database and Report of Two Cases Treated by Laparoscopic Omental Patch Repair
Published in Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A (01-02-2019)“…Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a rare condition in children. Perforated peptic ulcer (PPU), a complication of PUD has an estimated mortality between 1.3% and…”
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To Button or Not to Button? Primary Gastrostomy Tubes Offer No Significant Advantage Over Buttons
Published in Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition (01-05-2022)“…Outcomes between primary gastrostomy tubes and buttons (G-tube and G-button) have not been established in pediatric patients. We hypothesized that primary…”
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Sterile necrotizing and non-necrotizing granulomas in a heart transplant patient with history of PTLD: A unique finding
Published in International journal of surgery case reports (01-01-2019)“…•This is the first ever reported case of sterile granulomas in a patient with PTLD.•PTLD is a disease that could potentially be diagnosed with minimally…”
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A new method to measure intestinal secretion using fluorescein isothiocyanate-inulin in small bowel of rats
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-08-2015)“…Abstract Background Small intestine ischemia can be seen in various conditions such as intestinal transplantation. To further understand the pathologic…”
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Successful Thoracoscopic Excision of Type 0 CPAM in a Newborn
Published in Journal of neonatal surgery (27-12-2019)“…Thoracoscopic excision of a Type 0 congenital pulmonary airway malformations (CPAM) is rarely described in literature. A 1-day-old female neonate presented…”
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Host factors are dominant in the development of post-liver transplant non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Published in World journal of hepatology (28-05-2016)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD) is a recognized problem in patients after orthotopic liver transplantation and may lead to recurrent graft injury. As…”
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Renal Transplantation in a Recipient with Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome: SA-PO820
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-11-2023)Get full text
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Extracorporeal Hypothermic Perfusion Device for Intestinal Graft Preservation to Decrease Ischemic Injury During Transportation
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-02-2016)“…Introduction The small intestine is one of the most ischemia-sensitive organs used in transplantation. To better preserve the intestinal graft viability and…”
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To operate or not to operate? Assessing NSQIP surgical outcomes in trisomy 18 patients
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-03-2021)“…Trisomy 18 is associated with a wide range of potentially fatal congenital conditions. Historically, clinical attitudes on treatment have been ambiguous, with…”
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Predictors of length of stay for simple gastroschisis: analysis of ACS NSQIP-P database
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-10-2022)“…Purpose We aimed to assess predictors of length of stay for simple gastroschisis utilizing the NSQIP-Pediatric Database. Methods The NSQIP-P Participant Use…”
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Open Gastrostomy Tube Placement is Associated With Higher Complications in Infants: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database Analysis
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-04-2021)“…The purpose of this study was to compare outcomes between open versus laparoscopic gastrostomies in children aged ≤1 y. The American College of Surgeons’…”
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Liver Transplant and Global Surgery: Experience Establishing a Global Liver Transplantation Mentoring Program
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De-novo hepatocellular carcinoma after pediatric living donor liver transplantation
Published in World journal of hepatology (28-12-2017)“…De-novo malignancies carry an incidence ranging between 3%-26% after transplant and account for the second highest cause of post-transplant mortality behind…”
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Multicenter retrospective comparison of spontaneous intestinal perforation outcomes between primary peritoneal drain and primary laparotomy
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-07-2020)“…The purpose of our study was to compare outcomes of infants with spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) treated with primary peritoneal drain versus primary…”
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