Search Results - "Yilma, Mignote"
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A case of prenatally diagnosed prune belly syndrome variant and congenital pouch colon in the United States: A case report
Published in Journal of neonatal surgery (25-09-2021)“…Background: Prune belly syndrome (PBS) and congenital pouch colon (CPC) are rare congenital syndromes with a low incidence in the United States (U.S.) with…”
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Optimal Liver Transplantation Criteria for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Published in Surgical oncology clinics of North America (01-01-2024)“…Liver transplantation continues to be the optimal treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Given the limited organ supply, patient selection for liver…”
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Equity in kidney transplant allocation – North American perspective
Published in Current opinion in organ transplantation (01-08-2021)“…Purpose of review Seven years have passed since the implementation of the kidney allocation policy by the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network in the…”
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Equity in kidney transplant allocation – North American perspective
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Models to Predict Development or Recurence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Patients with Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis
Published in Current gastroenterology reports (2022)“…Purpose of Review Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States (U.S.). 1 The purpose of this review…”
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Barriers to liver transplant referral in safety net settings: A national provider survey
Published in Liver transplantation (01-09-2024)“…Safety net systems care for patients with a high burden of liver disease yet experience many barriers to liver transplant (LT) referral. This study aimed to…”
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Geographic disparities in access to liver transplantation
Published in Liver transplantation (01-09-2023)“…Since the Final Rule regarding transplantation was published in 1999, organ distribution policies have been implemented to reduce geographic disparity. While a…”
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EP74 COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF RESPONSE RATE AND TIME TO PROGRESSION AMONG NON-TRANSPLANT TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR EARLY- TO INTERMEDIATE-STAGE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA ACROSS A LARGE, INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
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Hypertension Requiring Medication Use: a Silent Predictor of Poor Outcomes After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-02-2023)“…Background Although hypertension requiring medication (HTNm) is a well-known cardiovascular comorbidity, its association with postoperative outcomes is…”
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A framework to improve retention of Black surgical trainees: A Society of Black Academic Surgeons white paper
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-10-2023)“…Attrition is high among surgical trainees, and six of ten trainees consider leaving their programs, with two ultimately leaving before completion of training…”
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Examining the Influence of a General Surgery Resident's Transplant Experience on Their Pursuit of Transplant Surgery Fellowship
Published in Clinical transplantation (01-07-2024)“…ABSTRACT Background Transplant surgery has historically been a less desirable fellowship among general surgery graduates. Limited work has been done to…”
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Survival Outcomes Among Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Large Integrated US Health System
Published in JAMA network open (03-09-2024)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the leading oncologic cause of death among patients with cirrhosis, but large studies examining mortality trends are lacking…”
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Hand-Assisted Versus Pure Minimally-Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy: Is There a Downside to Lending a Hand?
Published in World journal of surgery (01-03-2023)“…Background Hand-assisted laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (HALDP) is suggested to offer similar outcomes to pure laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP)…”
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Factors Associated With Liver Transplant Referral Among Patients With Cirrhosis at Multiple Safety-Net Hospitals
Published in JAMA network open (01-06-2023)“…A high proportion of underserved patients with cirrhosis receive care at safety-net hospitals (SNHs). While liver transplant (LT) can be a life-saving…”
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Expedited evaluation for liver transplantation: A critical look at processes and outcomes
Published in Clinical transplantation (01-03-2022)“…Background Most patients are listed for liver transplant (LT) following extensive workup as outpatients (“conventional evaluation”). Some patients undergo…”
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Mucus plugging, air trapping, and bronchiectasis are important outcome measures in assessing progressive childhood cystic fibrosis lung disease
Published in Pediatric pulmonology (01-04-2020)“…Objective To determine which outcome measures could detect early progression of disease in school‐age children with mild cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease over…”
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Community-level social vulnerability and individual socioeconomic status on liver transplant referral outcome
Published in Hepatology communications (01-07-2023)“…Recent endeavors emphasize the importance of understanding early barriers to liver transplantation (LT) by consistently collecting data on patient…”
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