Search Results - "Oltmann, Sarah C."

Evaluation of an Adrenal Incidentaloma by Jason, Dylan S., MD, Oltmann, Sarah C., MD

“…Given the frequent use of cross-sectional imaging in medicine, adrenal masses are discovered at an increasing rate. Once detected, it is critical to ensure the…”
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Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Medications Significantly Increase the Risk of Postoperative Hematoma: Review of over 4500 Thyroid and Parathyroid Procedures by Oltmann, Sarah C., Alhefdhi, Amal Y., Rajaei, Mohammad H., Schneider, David F., Sippel, Rebecca S., Chen, Herbert

“…Purpose Antiplatelet and/or anticoagulant medication use is common. Abstinence a week before surgery may still result in altered hemostasis. The study aim was…”
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A multi-institutional international study of risk factors for hematoma after thyroidectomy by Campbell, Michael J., MD, McCoy, Kelly L., MD, Shen, Wen T., MD, MS, Carty, Sally E., MD, Lubitz, Carrie C., MD, MPH, Moalem, Jacob, MD, Nehs, Matthew, MD, Holm, Tammy, MD, PhD, Greenblatt, David Y., MD, Press, Danielle, MD, Feng, Xiaoxi, BS, Siperstein, Allan E., MD, Mitmaker, Elliot, MD, MSc, Benay, Cassandre, MD, Tabah, Roger, MD, Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Chen, Herbert, MD, Sippel, Rebecca S., MD, Brekke, Andrew, MD, Vriens, Menno R., MD, Lodewijk, Lutske, MD, Stephen, Antonia E., MD, Nagar, Sapna, MD, Angelos, Peter, MD, PhD, Ghanem, Maher, MD, Prescott, Jason D., MD, PhD, Zeiger, Martha A., MD, Aragon Han, Patricia, MD, Sturgeon, Cord, MD, Elaraj, Dina M., MD, Nixon, Iain J., MD, Patel, Snehal G., MD, Bayles, Stephen W., MD, Heneghan, Rachel, MD, Ochieng, Peter, BS, Guerrero, Marlon A., MD, Ruan, Daniel T., MD

“…Background Cervical hematoma can be a potentially fatal complication after thyroidectomy, but its risk factors and timing remain poorly understood. Methods We…”
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Postoperative surveillance of small appendiceal carcinoid tumors by Murray, Sara E., M.D, Lloyd, Ricardo V., M.D., Ph.D, Sippel, Rebecca S., M.D, Chen, Herbert, M.D, Oltmann, Sarah C., M.D

“…Abstract Background The necessity and frequency of postoperative surveillance for appendiceal carcinoid tumors ≤1 cm are undetermined. Methods A retrospective…”
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Identifying predictors of a difficult thyroidectomy by Mok, Valerie M., BS, Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Chen, Herbert, MD, Sippel, Rebecca S., MD, Schneider, David F., MD, MS

“…Abstract Background A Thyroidectomy Difficulty Scale (TDS) was previously developed that identified more difficult operations, which correlated with longer…”
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Is intraoperative parathyroid hormone testing in patients with renal insufficiency undergoing parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism accurate? by Sohn, Jonathan A., M.D, Oltmann, Sarah C., M.D, Schneider, David F., M.D., M.S, Sippel, Rebecca S., M.D, Chen, Herbert, M.D, Elfenbein, Dawn M., M.D., M.P.H

“…Abstract Background Our aim was to determine whether chronic renal insufficiency (CRI) impacted intraoperative parathyroid hormone (ioPTH) monitoring during…”
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Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes guidelines and parathyroidectomy for renal hyperparathyroidism by Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Madkhali, Tariq M., MD, Sippel, Rebecca S., MD, Chen, Herbert, MD, Schneider, David F., MC, MS

“…Abstract Background Patients with end-stage renal disease develop hypocalcemia, resulting in secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT). No clear criterions exist to…”
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How do we improve patient access to high-volume thyroid surgeons? by Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Holt, Shelby A., MD

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Early Endocrine Attending Surgeon Presence Increases Operating Room Efficiency by Clark, Audra, MD, Dackiw, Alan P., MD, PhD, White, Wendy D., MD, Nwariaku, Fiemu E., MD, Holt, Shelby A., MD, Rabaglia, Jennifer L., MD, Oltmann, Sarah C., MD

“…Abstract Introduction Pre-incision operating room(OR) preparation varies greatly. Cases requiring exacting preoperative setup may be more sensitive to…”
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Is intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring necessary with ipsilateral parathyroid gland visualization during anticipated unilateral exploration for primary hyperparathyroidism: A two-institution analysis of more than 2,000 patients by Rajaei, Mohammad H., MD, Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Adkisson, Cameron D., MD, Elfenbein, Dawn M., MD, MPH, Chen, Herbert, MD, Carty, Sally E., MD, McCoy, Kelly L., MD

“…Introduction Intraoperative parathyroid hormone (ioPTH) monitoring during focused parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is used commonly,…”
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Markedly elevated thyroglobulin levels in the preoperative thyroidectomy patient correlates with metastatic burden by Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Leverson, Glen, PhD, Hsiu-I Lin, Suzy, MD, Schneider, David F., MD, MS, Chen, Herbert, MD, Sippel, Rebecca S., MD

“…Abstract Background Thyroglobulin (Tg) is a marker of tumor recurrence during thyroid cancer follow-up. While helpful in the postoperative setting, the…”
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PDZK1 prevents neointima formation via suppression of breakpoint cluster region kinase in vascular smooth muscle by Lee, Wan Ru, Sacharidou, Anastasia, Behling-Kelly, Erica, Oltmann, Sarah C, Zhu, Weifei, Ahmed, Mohamed, Gerard, Robert D, Hui, David Y, Abe, Jun-ichi, Shaul, Philip W, Mineo, Chieko

“…Scavenger receptor class B, type I (SR-BI) and its adaptor protein PDZK1 mediate responses to HDL cholesterol in endothelium. Whether the receptor-adaptor…”
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Primary hyperparathyroidism across the ages: presentation and outcomes by Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Rajaei, Mohammad H., MD, Sippel, Rebecca S., MD, Chen, Herbert, MD, Schneider, David F., MD, MS

“…Abstract Background Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a disease process traditionally thought to present during middle age, but can occur at any age. The…”
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Preoperative impairment is associated with a higher postdischarge level of care by Ehlenbach, Colin C., BS, Tevis, Sarah E., MD, Kennedy, Gregory D., MD, PhD, Oltmann, Sarah C., MD

“…Abstract Background Although preoperative risk factors have been shown to lead to postdischarge institutionalization, an association between preoperative risk…”
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Contralateral adrenal abnormalities in Conn's syndrome by Lee, Jacqueline I., MD, Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Woodruff, Stacey L., MD, FACS, Nwariaku, Fiemu E., MD, FACS, Holt, Shelby A., MD, FACS, Rabaglia, Jennifer L., MD, FACS

“…Abstract Background During the course of evaluation for primary hyperaldosteronism, cross-sectional imaging is obtained in efforts to identify patients with an…”
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A short-stay unit for thyroidectomy patients increases discharge efficiency by Vrabec, Sara, BS, Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Clark, Nicholas, BS, Chen, Herbert, MD, Sippel, Rebecca S., MD

“…Abstract Background Patients traditionally recover overnight on a general surgery ward after a thyroidectomy; however, these units often lack the efficiency…”
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Commentary: Locoregional metastasis of adrenocortical carcinoma and lymphadenectomy – Disease clearance or identification of high-risk features? by Oltmann, Sarah C., Miller, Barbra S.

“…Some studies have arbitrarily created cut-offs for the number of lymph nodes to be resected, but these were based on the mean number retrieved to perform a…”
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Trends in Radioactive Iodine Usage at a County Hospital: How Has Practice Changed in Response to the 2015 American Thyroid Association Guidelines? by Bailey, Virginia, Oltmann, Sarah C.

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Significance of rebounding parathyroid hormone levels during parathyroidectomy by Schneider, David F., MD, MS, Ojomo, Kristin A., PA, Mazeh, Haggi, MD, Oltmann, Sarah C., MD, Sippel, Rebecca S., MD, FACS, Chen, Herbert, MD, FACS

“…Abstract Background Using minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP), most surgeons require a 50% decline in intraoperative parathyroid hormone (IoPTH) to…”
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Cannot exclude torsion—a 15-year review by Oltmann, Sarah C, Fischer, Anne, Barber, Robert, Huang, Rong, Hicks, Barry, Garcia, Nilda

“…Abstract Background Ovarian torsion remains a challenging diagnosis, often leading to delayed operative intervention and resultant ovarian loss. Methods Charts…”
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