Search Results - "Rabkin, M."

Prospective, randomized, multicenter, controlled trial of a bioartificial liver in treating acute liver failure by Demetriou, Achilles A, Brown, Jr, Robert S, Busuttil, Ronald W, Fair, Jeffrey, McGuire, Brendan M, Rosenthal, Philip, Am Esch, 2nd, Jan Schulte, Lerut, Jan, Nyberg, Scott L, Salizzoni, Mauro, Fagan, Elizabeth A, de Hemptinne, Bernard, Broelsch, Christoph E, Muraca, Maurizio, Salmeron, Joan Manuel, Rabkin, John M, Metselaar, Herold J, Pratt, Daniel, De La Mata, Manuel, McChesney, Lawrence P, Everson, Gregory T, Lavin, Philip T, Stevens, Anthony C, Pitkin, Zorina, Solomon, Barry A

“…The HepatAssist liver support system is an extracorporeal porcine hepatocyte-based bioartificial liver (BAL). The safety and efficacy of the BAL were evaluated…”
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High prevalence of pre-diabetes among people living with HIV in a high TB burden setting by Hirsch-Moverman, Y., Howard, A. A., Mantell, J. E., Bongomin, P., Wu, Y., El-Sadr, W. M., Rabkin, M.

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Leveraging differentiated HIV service delivery to expand tuberculosis preventive treatment: a call to action by Rabkin, M., Howard, A. A., Ehrenkranz, P., Fernandez, L. G., Preko, P., Singh, V., Tomlinson, H. L., El-Sadr, W. M.

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV), and sub-Saharan Africa has a particularly heavy…”
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Dysplastic naevi with moderate to severe histological dysplasia: a risk factor for melanoma by Shors, A.R., Kim, S., White, E., Argenyi, Z., Barnhill, R.L., Duray, P., Erickson, L., Guitart, J., Horenstein, M.G., Lowe, L., Messina, J., Rabkin, M.S., Schmidt, B., Shea, C.R., Trotter, M.J., Piepkorn, M.W.

“…Summary Background  The risk of malignant melanoma associated with histologically dysplastic naevi (HDN) has not been defined. While clinically atypical naevi…”
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Atypical spitz nevi/tumors: Lack of consensus for diagnosis, discrimination from melanoma, and prediction of outcome by Barnhill, Raymond L, Argenyi, Zsolt B, From, Lynn, Glass, L.Frank, Maize, John C, Mihm, Martin C, Rabkin, Michael S, Ronan, Salve G, White, Wain L, Piepkorn, Michael

“…The biological nature of Spitz nevi/tumors and their diagnostic distinction from, or relationship to, melanoma remain unresolved issues. In this report, a…”
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Uncontrolled Hypertension amongst People Living with HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy at an Urban HIV Clinic in Swaziland by Jimoh, O., Gachuhi, A.B., Simelane, S., Rabkin, M., Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha, H., Bongomin, P., Palma, A., McNairy, M., Franks, J., Bitchong, R., Okello, V., El-Sadr, W.M.

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Late mortality after orthotopic liver transplantation by Rabkin, John M, de La Melena, Violetta, Orloff, Susan L, Corless, Christopher L, Rosen, Hugo R, Olyaei, Ali J

“…Background: Mortality within the first year after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLTx) is usually due to infection or allograft failure. Late complications…”
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Immunosuppression impact on long-term cardiovascular complications after liver transplantation by Rabkin, John M., Corless, Christopher L., Rosen, Hugo R., Olyaei, Ali J.

“…Background: With current early transplant patient and allograft survivals nearly optimized, long-term medical complications have become a significant focus for…”
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Association of fungal infection and increased mortality in liver transplant recipients by Rabkin, John M, Oroloff, Susan L, Corless, Christopher L, Benner, Kent G, Flora, Ken D, Rosen, Hugo R, Olyaei, Ali J

“…Background: Invasive fungal infection is associated with increased morbidity and mortality following orthotopic liver transplantation (OLTx). Understanding the…”
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Treatment of progressive hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplantation with combination interferon plus ribavirin by Gopal, Deepak V., Rabkin, John M., Berk, Brian S., Corless, Christopher L., Chou, Sunwen, Olyaei, Ali, Orloff, Susan L., Rosen, Hugo R.

“…Hepatitis C virus (HCV) recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is common, although the majority of cases are mild. A subset of transplant…”
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Weight loss composition: the effects of exercise following obesity surgery as measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis by Metcalf, Barbara, Rabkin, Robert A, Rabkin, John M, Metcalf, Laura J, Lehman-Becker, Lee B

“…Sudden weight loss following bariatric operations for morbid obesity, such as the duodenal switch (DS), can result in a concurrent decrease in lean body mass…”
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Retransplantation for hepatic allograft failure: Prognostic modeling and ethical considerations by Biggins, Scott W., Beldecos, Athena, Rabkin, John M., Rosen, Hugo R.

“…Retransplantation already accounts for 10% of all liver transplants performed, and this percentage is likely to increase as patients live long enough to…”
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Cytomegalovirus viremia : Risk factor for allograft cirrhosis after liver transplantation for hepatitis C by ROSEN, H. R, CHOU, S, CORLESS, C. L, GRETCH, D. R, FLORA, K. D, BOUDOUSQUIE, A, ORLOFF, S. L, RABKIN, J. M, BENNER, K. G

“…Despite recent advances in diagnosis and treatment, cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection continues to be a common cause of morbidity in liver transplant (LT)…”
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Timing and severity of initial hepatitis C recurrence as predictors of long-term liver allograft injury by ROSEN, H. R, GRETCH, D. R, OEHLKE, M, FLORA, K. D, BENNER, K. G, RABKIN, J. M, CORLESS, C. L

“…The majority of patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) undergoing liver transplantation develop evidence of histologic recurrence, and multiple…”
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Two Orthodoxies and Science: Comparative Reflections by Rabkin, Yakov M.

“…This essay offers a comparative discussion of attitudes to science within Jewish and Christian Orthodoxies. When it touches on the contemporary period, it…”
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Laparoscopic technique for performing duodenal switch with gastric reduction by Rabkin, Robert A, Rabkin, John M, Metcalf, Barbara, Lazo, Myra, Rossi, Michael, Lehmanbecker, Lee B

“…The duodenal switch procedure with gastric reduction (DS) is a hybrid procedure for morbid obesity that combines moderate intake restriction with moderate…”
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Magnetic and dielectric response of cobalt-chromium spinel CoCr2O4 in the terahertz frequency range by Torgashev, V. I., Prokhorov, A. S., Komandin, G. A., Zhukova, E. S., Anzin, V. B., Talanov, V. M., Rabkin, L. M., Bush, A. A., Dressel, M., Gorshunov, B. P.

“…The nature of the phonon and magnon modes in the CoCr 2 O 4 multiferroic with a cubic spinel structure has been studied using submillimeter spectroscopy and…”
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Nutritional markers following duodenal switch for morbid obesity by Rabkin, Robert A, Rabkin, John M, Metcalf, Barbara, Lazo, Myra, Rossi, Michael, Lehman-Becker, Lee B

“…Laparoscopic duodenal switch with gastric reduction (LapDS) is a minimally invasive hybrid operation combining moderate intake restriction with moderate…”
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Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus in liver transplant patients by Orloff, Susan L., Busch, Ann M.H., Olyaei, Ali J., Corless, Christopher L., Benner, Kent G., Flora, Ken D., Rosen, Hugo R., Rabkin, John M.

“…BACKGROUND: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) infection is emerging in the transplant population, and there is no effective antibiotic therapy available…”
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Distant processing of pancreas islets for autotransplantation following total pancreatectomy by Rabkin, John M, Olyaei, Ali J, Orloff, Susan L, Geisler, Sarah M, Wahoff, David C, Hering, Bernard J, Sutherland, David E.R

“…background: Small duct chronic pancreatitis is associated with intractable pain and failure to thrive, usually unresponsive to conventional management…”
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