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A population-based cohort study comparing laparoscopic cholecystectomy and open cholecystectomy by Zacks, Steven L, Sandler, Robert S, Rutledge, Robert, Brown, Robert S

“…Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has become a popular alternative to open cholecystectomy (OC). Previous studies comparing outcomes in LC and OC used small…”
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Oral budesonide for the therapy of post‐liver transplant de novo inflammatory bowel disease: A case series and systematic review of the literature by Barritt, A. Sidney, Zacks, Steven L., Rubinas, Tara C., Herfarth, Hans H.

“…Background: The therapy for posttransplant IBD is clinically challenging. Patients receiving liver transplants are immunosuppressed to prevent rejection, but…”
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Hepatic gene expression during treatment with peginterferon and ribavirin: Identifying molecular pathways for treatment response by Feld, Jordan J., Nanda, Santosh, Huang, Ying, Chen, Weiping, Cam, Maggie, Pusek, Susan N., Schweigler, Lisa M., Theodore, Dickens, Zacks, Steven L., Liang, T. Jake, Fried, Michael W.

“…The reasons for hepatitis C treatment failure remain unknown but may be related to different host responses to therapy. In this study, we compared hepatic gene…”
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A population-based cohort study comparing laparoscopic cholecystectomy and open cholecystectomy by Zacks, Steven L, Sandler, Robert S, Rutledge, Robert, Brown, Robert S

“…OBJECTIVES: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has become a popular alternative to open cholecystectomy (OC). Previous studies comparing outcomes in LC and OC…”
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Orthotopic liver transplantation for biliary papillomatosis by Beavers, Kimberly L., Fried, Michael W., Johnson, Mark W., Zacks, Steven L., Gerber, David A., Weeks, Susan M., Fair, Jeffrey H., Odell, Pat, Shrestha, Roshan

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Intrahepatic Stainable Iron and Cardiac Dysfunction Pre- and Post- Orthotopic Liver Transplantation by Narang, Tarun K, Le, Khanh, Bonkovsky, Herbert L, Russo, Mark, Ahrens, William A, Zacks, Steven L

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Management of newly diagnosed hepatitis C virus infection by Russo, Mark W, Zacks, Steven L, Fried, Michael W

“…All patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection are potential candidates for antiviral therapy. Careful patient selection can optimize the response to…”
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Impact of Donor Age and Year of Transplant on Graft Survival in Liver Transplant Recipients with Chronic Hepatitis C by Russo, Mark W., Galanko, Joseph A., Zacks, Steven L., Beavers, Kimberly L., Fried and, Michael W., Shrestha, Roshan

“…Studies suggest donor age and year of transplantation are associated with low graft survival in liver transplant recipients with hepatitis C. We sought to…”
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Metastatic leiomyosarcoma mimicking polycystic liver disease by Beavers, Kimberly L., Fried, Michael W., Johnson, Mark W., Zacks, Steven L., Gerber, David A., Fair, Jeffrey H., Andreoni, Kenneth A., Odell, Pat, Shrestha, Roshan

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Hepatitis B and C and renal failure by Zacks, S L, Fried, M W

“…Hepatitis C is the most common cause of liver disease in the dialysis patient. The prevalence of chronic hepatitis C determined by anti-HCV testing in this…”
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Cost‐effectiveness analysis of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) versus endoscopic therapy for the prevention of recurrent esophageal variceal bleeding by Russo, Mark W., Zacks, Steven L., Sandler, Robert S., Brown, Robert S.

“…For the prevention of recurrent esophageal variceal bleeding, studies show that patients treated with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) have…”
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Liver transplantation for Cholesterol Ester Storage Disease by Cassara, Joseph E, Sachdeva, Neeraj K, Fried, Michael W, Zacks, Steven L, Shrestha, Roshan

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Use of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt as a bridge to liver transplantation in a patient with severe hepatopulmonary syndrome by Lasch, Hugh M., Fried, Michael W., Zacks, Steven L., Odell, Pat, Johnson †, Mark W., Gerber †, David A., Sandhu ‡, Fatejeet S., Fair †, Jeffrey H., Shrestha, Roshan

“…Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is defined by the presence of the triad of liver disease, arterial hypoxemia, and intrapulmonary vascular dilatation. The…”
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761 Expanding the donor pool by transplanting cadaveric livers from older donors: an analysis of patient and graft survival by donor age from the United Network for organ sharing database by Russo, Mark W., Galanko, Joseph A., Beavers, Kimberly, Zacks, Steven L., Fried, Michael W., Shrestha, Roshan

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8 Patient and graft survival after adult living donor liver transplantation compared to cadaveric liver transplantation in patients with chronic hepatitis C: an analysis of the United network for organ sharing database by Russo, Mark W., Galanko, Joseph A., Beavers, Kimberly, Fried, Michael W., Zacks, Steven L., Shrestha, Roshan

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Decision‐analysis of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt versus distal splenorenal shunt for portal hypertension by Zacks, Steven L., Sandler, Robert S., Biddle, Andrea K., Mauro, Matthew A., Brown, Robert S.

“…Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) and surgical distal splenorenal shunt (DSRS) are treatments for complications of portal hypertension. TIPS…”
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Internal biliary stenting in orthotopic liver transplantation by Johnson, Mark W., Thompson, Patricia, Meehan, Ann, Odell, Pat, Salm, M. Jane, Gerber, David A., Zacks, Steven L., Fried, Michael W., Shrestha, Roshan, Fair, Jeffrey H.

“…Biliary complications account for significant morbidity in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), with a reported incidence ranging from 6% to 47%, and many…”
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CHOLEDOCHOCHOLEDOCHOSTOMY IN LIVER TRANSPLANTATION FOR PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS by Gerber, David A., Johnson, Mark W., Shrestha, Roshan, Fried, Mike, Zacks, Steven L., O'Dell, Pat, Meehan, Ann, Fair, Jeffrey H.

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Internal biliary stenting in orthotopic livertransplantation by Johnson, Mark W., Thompson, Patricia, Meehan, Ann, Odell, Pat, Salm, M. Jane, Gerber, David A., Zacks, Steven L., Fried, Michael W., Shrestha, Roshan, Fair, Jeffrey H.

“…Biliary complications account for significant morbidity inorthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), with a reported incidence ranging from 6% to 47%, and many…”
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PREVALENCE OF LOW BONE MASS AND RISK FACTORS IN PATIENTS AWAITING LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: Abstract# 783 Poster Board #-Session: P40-III by Hollar, Kimberly D., Zacks, Steven L., Dupuis, Robert E., OʼDell, Patricia O., Roush, Helen D., Johnson, Mark W., Gerber, David A., Fair, Jeffrey H., Fried, Michael W., Shrestha, Roshon

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