Search Results - "Onwuka, Ekene A"

Complications after proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in pediatric patients: A systematic review by Drews, Joseph D., Onwuka, Ekene A., Fisher, Jeremy G., Huntington, Justin T., Dutkiewicz, Michał, Nogalska, Agata, Nwomeh, Benedict C.

“…Colectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the standard of care for patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and refractory ulcerative…”
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Case report: Spindle cell neoplasm presenting as a spontaneous intestinal perforation in a term infant by Callaghan, Lauren T., Lafreniere, Anthea, Onwuka, Ekene A., Beckman, Ross M., Foster, Jennifer H., Quintanilla, Norma, Guillory, Charleta, Lee, Timothy C., Cheng, Lily S.

“…Spontaneous intestinal perforations in the neonatal population are mostly associated with low birth weight, prematurity, and necrotizing enterocolitis…”
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Intravascular Ultrasound Characterization of a Tissue-Engineered Vascular Graft in an Ovine Model by Pepper, Victoria K., Clark, Elizabeth S., Best, Cameron A., Onwuka, Ekene A., Sugiura, Tadahisa, Heuer, Eric D., Moko, Lilamarie E., Miyamoto, Shinka, Miyachi, Hideki, Berman, Darren P., Cheatham, Sharon L., Chisolm, Joanne L., Shinoka, Toshiharu, Breuer, Christopher K., Cheatham, John P.

“…Patients who undergo implantation of a tissue-engineered vascular graft (TEVG) for congenital cardiac anomalies are monitored with echocardiography, followed…”
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The relationships of surgeon volume and specialty with outcomes following pediatric thyroidectomy by Drews, Joseph D., Cooper, Jennifer N., Onwuka, Ekene A., Minneci, Peter C., Aldrink, Jennifer H.

“…Previous studies of pediatric thyroidectomies suggest a volume-outcome relationship, but none have focused exclusively on pediatric surgical specialists. Our…”
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Impact of Focused Abdominal Ultrasound Utilization on Outcomes for Children With Midgut Volvulus by Schiess, Desi M., Sammer, Marla B.K., Sher, Andrew C., El-Ali, Alexander M., Onwuka, Ekene A., Huang, Xiaofan, Staggers, Kristen A., Nguyen, HaiThuy N.

“…Ultrasound (US) is gaining acceptance for the evaluation of midgut volvulus in children. However, its impact on clinical outcomes is unknown. We aim to…”
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Nonoperative management of esophageal perforations in the newborn by Onwuka, Ekene A., Saadai, Payam, Boomer, Laura A., Nwomeh, Benedict C.

“…Esophageal perforation in neonates occurs most often in cases of extreme prematurity and is commonly due to iatrogenic causes. Treatment over recent decades…”
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Endoscopic management of tissue‐engineered tracheal graft stenosis in an ovine model by Pepper, Victoria K., Onwuka, Ekene A., Best, Cameron A., King, Nakesha, Heuer, Eric, Johnson, Jed, Breuer, Christopher K., Grischkan, Jonathan M., Chiang, Tendy

“…Objective To evaluate the safety and efficacy of bronchoscopic interventions in the management of tissue‐engineered tracheal graft (TETG) stenosis. Study…”
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Degradation and in vivo evaluation of polycaprolactone, poly(ε-caprolactone-co-L-lactide), and poly-L-lactic acid as scaffold sealant polymers for murine tissue-engineered vascular grafts by Agarwal, Riddhima, Blum, Kevin M, Musgrave, Andrew, Onwuka, Ekene A, Yi, Tai, Reinhardt, James W, A Best, Cameron, Breuer, Christopher K

“…This study evaluates scaffold degradation and neotissue formation as a function of sealant polymer composition in tissue-engineered vascular grafts (TEVGs)…”
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Designing a tissue-engineered tracheal scaffold for preclinical evaluation by Best, Cameron A., Pepper, Victoria K., Ohst, Devan, Bodnyk, Kyle, Heuer, Eric, Onwuka, Ekene A., King, Nakesha, Strouse, Robert, Grischkan, Jonathan, Breuer, Christopher K., Johnson, Jed, Chiang, Tendy

“…Recent efforts to tissue engineer long-segment tracheal grafts have been complicated by stenosis and malacia. It has been proposed that both the mechanical…”
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A mouse model of endocardial fibroelastosis by Clark, Elizabeth S, Pepper, Victoria K, Best, Cameron A, Onwuka, Ekene A, Yi, Tai, Tara, Shuhei, Cianciolo, Rachel, Baker, Peter, Shinoka, Toshiharu, Breuer, Christopher K

“…Abstract Background Endocardial fibroelastosis (EFE) is a pathologic condition of abnormal deposition of collagen and elastin within the endocardium of the…”
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Non-Operative Management of Esophageal Perforations in the Newborn by Onwuka, Ekene A., MD, Saadai, Payam, MD, Boomer, Laura A., MD, Nwomeh, Benedict C., MD, MPH

“…Abstract Background Esophageal perforation in neonates occurs most often in cases of extreme prematurity and is commonly due to iatrogenic causes. Treatment…”
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Case report: Spindle cell neoplasm presenting as a spontaneous intestinal perforation in a term infant by Callaghan, Lauren T, Lafreniere, Anthea, Onwuka, Ekene A, Beckman, Ross M, Foster, Jennifer H, Quintanilla, Norma, Guillory, Charleta, Lee, Timothy C, Cheng, Lily S

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