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Submissions from 2005

Tracheal Paraganglioma Presenting with Acute Airway Obstruction, Peter G. Michaelson, Craig B. Fowler, and Joseph Brennan

Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting in the External Auditory Canal, Peter G. Michaelson and Thomas R. Lowry

Seldinger-Assisted Videotelescopic Intubation (SAVI): A Common Sense Approach to the Difficult Pediatric Airway, Peter G. Michaelson and Eric A. Mair

West Nile Virus: A Primer for the Otolaryngologist, Peter G. Michaelson and Eric A. Mair

Effects of L-arginine on the Endogenous Angiogenic Response in a Model of Hypercholesterolemia, Yasunari Nakai, Pierre Voisine, Cesario Bianchi, Shu-Hua Xu, Jun Feng, Tamer Malik, Audrey Rosinberg, and Frank W. Sellke

The Physiologic Effects of Laparoscopy: Applications in Oncology, James R. Ouellette, Albert S. Ko, and Alan T. Lefor

Use of an Artificial Burr Device in Damage Control Laparotomy, Lisa Patterson, J. Straus, Wylan Peterson, Mary C. McCarthy, and Akpofure Peter Ekeh

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Optimizing Outcomes in the Thoracoscopic Management of Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion in Children, Jeffrey C. Pence, Ronald P. Mageau, and Laurie A. Driscoll

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Comparison of Minimally-Invasive Gastrostomy Techniques in Children, Jeffrey C. Pence, Kim G. Mendelson, and Laurie A. Driscoll

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Fibrinolytic Salvage Therapy for Postoperative Recurrent Parapneumonic Effusion in Complex Pediatric Empyema, Jeffrey C. Pence, Kim G. Mendelson, and Laurie A. Driscoll

Is Operative Management Effective in Treatment of Perforated Typhoid?, Jonathan M. Saxe and Robert Cropsey

Steroid-Avoidance in the Elderly Renal Transplant Recipient: A Prospective, Non-Randomized Phase 1 Trial, Timothy M. Schmitt, Joel C. Reddish, Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Wendy L. Grant, Lucile E. Wrenshall, and R. Brian Stevens

Complete Steroid Avoidance in Renal Transplantation: Extended Daclizumab use in Adult and Pediatric Recipients, R. Brian Stevens, Timothy M. Schmitt, Joel C. Reddish, Theodore H. Rigley, Brett C. Hill, Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Wendy J. Grant, Jean F. Botha, and Lucile E. Wrenshall

New-Onset Diabetes after Kidney Transplantation: An Application of 2003 International Guidelines, Ebru Sulanc, James T. Lane, Susan E. Puumala, Gerald C. Groggel, Lucile E. Wrenshall, and R. Brian Stevens

Breast Cancer Screening for Primary Care Providers, G. Ventolini, J. A. Hall, Margaret M. Dunn, J. M. Duke, and W. W. Hurd

Normalization of Coronary Microvascular Reactivity and Improvement in Myocardial Perfusion by Surgical Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy Combined with Oral Supplementation of L-Arginine in a Porcine Model of Endothelial Dysfunction, Pierre Voisine, Cesario Bianchi, Tanveer A. Khan, Marc Ruel, Shu-Hua Xu, Jun Feng, Jian Li, Tamer Malik, Audrey Rosinberg, and Frank W. Sellke

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Effects of l-Arginine on Fibroblast Growth Factor 2–Induced Angiogenesis in a Model of Endothelial Dysfunction, Pierre Voisine, Jian Li, Cesario Bianchi, Tanveer A. Khan, Marc Ruel, Shu-Hua Xu, Jun Feng, Audrey Rosinberg, Tamer Malik, Yasunari Nakai, and Frank W. Sellke

Immune Function in "True" IL-2 Deficiency, Lucile E. Wrenshall, Elliot T. Stevens, Deandra R. Smith, and John D. Miller

Submissions from 2004

Breast Cancer Size in Postmenopausal Women in Correlation with Body Mass Index and Androgen Serum Levels, E. Asseryanis, E. Ruecklinger, Minia Hellan, E. Kubista, and C. F. Singer

Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma of the Sinonasal Cavity: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature, Kevin P. Banks, Justin Q. Ly, Lester D.R. Thompson, Peter G. Michaelson, and Steven W. Davis

There are no Differences in Pretransplant Characteristics of Individuals Receiving Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant and Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Receiving Living-Related Kidney Transplant, L. Donigan, R. Brian Stevens, Lucile E. Wrenshall, and J. Larsen

The Challenge of Venous Thromboembolism in Major Trauma, Akpofure Peter Ekeh

ATV Related Trauma: A 10 Year Institutional Review, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, N. Piovesan, Randy J. Woods, and Mary C. McCarthy

Incidental Findings on Abdominal CT Scans of Trauma Admissions, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Erin Brigham, Randy J. Woods, and Mary C. McCarthy

Treadmill Training Accelerates Phrenic Motor Recovery following Cervical Spinal Injury in Rats, D. D. Fuller, F. J. Golder, Laura Peterson, and G. S. Mitchell

A Prospective Randomized Study of Clinical Assessment versus Computed Tomography for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis, John J. Hong, Stephen M. Cohn, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Martin Newman, Moises Salama, and Suzanne D. Leblang

Complications of Snoring Surgery: How to Recognize, Avoid, and Treat, Eric A. Mair, B. Tucker Woodson, Regina P. Walker, David N.F. Fairbanks, and Peter G. Michaelson

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Angiogenic Gene Therapy in the Treatment of Ischemic Cardiovascular Diseases, Tamer Malik, Cesario Bianchi, and Frank W. Sellke

Cellular Remodeling of Depopulated Bovine Ureter Used as an Arteriovenous Graft in the Canine Model, John H. Matsuura, Kirby S. Black, Adam B. Levitt, David Rosenthal, Eric D. Wellons, Michael T. Fallon, Cynthia K. Davenport, Christy L. Goodman, Natalie D. Pagelsen, and Jeremy D. Ollerenshaw

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Pancreatic Injury Does Not Adversely Affect Outcome in Children Undergoing Laparoscopic Splenectomy, Kim G. Mendelson, Laurie A. Driscoll, and Jeffrey C. Pence

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Extended Donor Iliac Arterial Patch for Vascular Reconstruction During Pancreas Transplantation, David F. Mercer, Theodore Rigley, and R. Brian Stevens

Seldinger-assisted videotelescopic intubation (SAVI) and the Difficult Pediatric Airway, Peter G. Michaelson

Laryngeal Cancer, Peter G. Michaelson and J. Brennan

The Portable Home Sleep Study: A Suitable Alternative to Polysomnography?, Peter G. Michaelson, John C. Chaney, and Eric A. Mair

Popular Snore Aids: Do They Work?, Peter G. Michaelson and Eric A. Mair

Radiological Case of the Month - Intraventricular Cavernous Angioma (IVCA), Peter G. Michaelson, W. Lee Warren Jr., David R. DeLone, and Matthew R. Quigley

Splenic Artery-to-Superior Mesenteric Artery Bypass for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia: A Case Report, Dipankar Mukherjee and Kimberly M. Hendershot

Evaluation of the Charlson-Age Comorbidity Index as a Predictor of Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Colorectal Carcinoma, James R. Ouellette, David G. Small, and Paula M. Termuhlen

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Merkel Cell Carcinoma Metastatic to the Head of the Pancreas, James R. Ouellette, Lakeisah Woodyard, and Laszlo Toth

Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis Following Resection of Abdominal Wall Laparoscopic Port Site Recurrence of Gallbladder Cancer, Stephen P. Povoski, James R. Ouellette, William W.L. Chang, and William R. Jarnagin

West Nile Encephalitis in Recipients of Organ Transplants, Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Alison G. Freifeld, Andre C. Kalil, David F. Mercer, Wendy J. Grant, Jean F. Botha, Lucile E. Wrenshall, and R. Brian Stevens

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West Nile Virus—Associated Encephalitis in Recipients of Renal and Pancreas Transplants: Case Series and Literature Review, Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Alison G. Freifeld, Andre C. Kalil, David F. Mercer, Wendy J. Grant, Jean F. Botha, Lucile E. Wrenshall, and R. Brian Stevens

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A Prospective Study of a Focused, Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound Examination for the Detection of Occult Common Femoral Vein Thrombosis in Critically Ill Patients, Grace S. Rozycki, Kathryn M. Tchorz, Kimberly J. Riehle, Aaron Hattaway, and Deepak K. Naidu

A Single Center Experience with Steroid-Sparing Immunosuppression in Pancreas and Renal Transplantation: Thymoglobulin (R) Induction with Delayed Use of Rapamune (R) and Prograf (R), R. Brian Stevens, Jean F. Botha, Wendy J. Grant, Gerald C. Groggel, James T. Lane, and Lucile E. Wrenshall

Inhibition of the Cardiac Angiogenic Response to Exogenous Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Pierre Voisine, Cesario Bianchi, Marc Ruel, Tamer Malik, Audrey Rosinberg, Jun Feng, Tanveer A. Khan, Shu-Hua Xu, Jennifer Sandmeyer, Roger Laham, and Frank W. Sellke

Real-Time Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided Placement of a Removable Inferior Vena Cava Filter, Eric D. Wellons, David Rosenthal, Frederick W. Shuler, Adam B. Levitt, John H. Matsuura, and Vernon J. Henderson

Submissions from 2003

Complementary Therapy in Patients with Early Breast Cancer During Adjuvant Chemotherapy, J. Auerbach, Minia Hellan, M. Stierer, and E. Kubista

The Conversion Decision in Laparoscopic Surgery: Knowing Your Limits and Limiting Your Risks, Cynthia O. Dominguez, John M. Flach, Patricia L. McDermott, Daniel P. McKellar, and Margaret M. Dunn

Biliary Atresia and Choledochal Cyst, Frederick M. Karrer and Jeffrey C. Pence

Effect of the Learning Curve on Early Outcomes of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Mark D. Klingman, Chadwick Thomas, and Jonathan M. Saxe

Intraaortic Stabilization of the AneuRx Stent-Graft System: A Useful Adjunct to Minimize Device Migration, Peter H. Lin, Lou Martin, John H. Matsuura, Eric D. Wellons, Ruth L. Bush, Thomas T. Terramani, Changyi Chen, and Alan B. Lumsden

Women have Greater Early Pancreas, but not Kidney, Graft Failure than Men after Simultaneous Pancreas - Kidney Transplantation, Elizabeth Lyden, James T. Lane, Lynn Mack-Shipman, Lucile E. Wrenshall, R. Brian Stevens, and J. Larsen

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Improved Islet Yields From Macaca Nemestrina and Marginal Human Pancreata After Two-Layer Method Preservation and Endogenous Trypsin Inhibition, Shinichi Matsumoto, Theodore Rigley, Jo Anna Reems, Yoshikazu Kurodo, and R. Brian Stevens

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Retrievable Vena Cava Filters: Could These Devices Reduce Morbidity while Offering Optimal Protection?, John H. Matsuura

Educating Grade School Children Using a Structured Bicycle Safety Program, Rollin W. Nagel, Barbara J. Hankenhof, Sanford R. Kimmel, and Jonathan M. Saxe

A Two Institution Experience With 226 Endoscopically Placed Jejunal Feeding Tubes in Critically Ill Surgical Patients, Jeffrey Nicholas, Mark W. Cornelius, Kathryn M. Tchorz, Lorraine N. Tremblay, E. Ronald Spiegelman, Kirk A. Easley, William Small, David V. Feliciano, Melissa A. Powell, and Jerry Poklepovic

Midgut Malrotation: An Uncommon Cause of Small Bowel Obstruction, James R. Ouellette, J. Dutro, Thomas A. Heck, D. McKellar, D. Paul, and M. Terhar

Evaluation of Charlson-Age Comorbidity Index as a Predictor of Biochemical Failure for Prostate Carcinoma Treated with Permanent Brachytherapy, James R. Ouellette and E. Hughes

Radiated Groin Woods: Pitfalls in Reconstruction, Wyatt G. Payne, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Martin L. Blue, Gerald Mosiello, Terry E. Wright, and Martin C. Robson

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Remote Superficial Femoral Artery Endarterectomy and Distal Vein Bypass for Limb Salvage: Initial Experience, David Rosenthal, Eric D. Wellons, John H. Matsuura, Mark Ghegan, Frederick W. Shuler, and L. Laszlo Pallos

Historical Perspectives on the Care of African-Americans with Cardiovascular Disease, Rosalyn P. Scott and Kevin C. Heslin

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Delayed Graft Function and Cast Nephropathy Associated with Tacrolimus Plus Rapamycin Use, Kelly D. Smith, Lucile E. Wrenshall, Roberto F. Nicosia, Raimund Pichler, Christopher L. Marsh, Charles E. Alpers, Nayak Polissar, and Connie L. Davis

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Patients with Van Buchem Disease, an Osteosclerotic Genetic Disease, Have Elevated Bone Formation Markers, Higher Bone Density, and Greater Derived Polar Moment of Inertia than Normal, Jon E. Wergedal, Katarina Veskovic, Minia Hellan, Christine Nyght, Wendy Balemans, Cesar Libanati, Filip M. Vanhoenacker, Johan Tan, David J. Baylink, and Wim Van Hul

Role of the Microenvironment in Immune Responses to Transplantation, Lucile E. Wrenshall

Submissions from 2002

Mycobacterium kansasii Causing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with Concomitant Pulmonary Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection, Martin L. Blue, Wyatt G. Payne, Rudolph Mannari, Morriah R. Moffitt, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, and Martin C. Robson

Novel Nuclear Shuttle Peptide to Increase Transfection Efficiency in Esophageal Mucosal Cells, Colman Byrnes, Petra H. Nass, Joon K. Shim, Mark Duncan, Brian Lacy, and John W. Harmon

Penetrating Bean Bag Injury: Intrathoracic Complication of a Nonlethal Weapon, Anthony Charles, Juan Asensio, Walter Forno, Patrizio Petrone, Gustavo Roldan, and Rosalyn P. Scott

Placental Abruption, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Gary Anderson, Lisa Patterson, and Mary C. McCarthy

Isolated Traumatic Disruption of the Ureteropelvic Junction in a Patient with a Solitary Kidney, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Lisa Patterson, Gary Anderson, Mary C. McCarthy, and Lawrence Litscher

Abnormal Bleeding and Coagulopathies, Dana Frazer and Mary C. McCarthy

Emergency Thoracotomy: Appropriate Use in the Resusciation of Trauma Patients, Christopher A. Grove, Gary W. Lemmon, Gary Anderson, and Mary C. McCarthy

The Impact of a Repealed Motorcycle Helmet Law in Miami-Dade County, Gillian Hotz, Stephen M. Cohn, Charlie Popkin, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Robert Duncan, William E. Johnson, Frank Pernas, and Joseph Selem

Vaginal Delivery of Monozygotic Twins after Bilateral Pedicle TRAM Breast Reconstruction., Ron Michael Johnson, Linda M. Barney, and Jeffrey King

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Successful Treatment of Recalcitrant, Diabetic Heel Ulcers with Topical Becaplermin (rhPDGF-BB) Gel, Rudolph Mannari, Wyatt G. Payne, Diane Ochs, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Martin L. Blue, and Martin C. Robson

Efficacy of the Oxygen-Charged Static Two-Layer Method for Short-Term Pancreas Preservation and Islet Isolation From Nonhuman Primate and Human Pancreata, Shinichi Matsumoto, Theodore Rigley, S. A. Kuroda, J. A. Reems, and R. Brian Stevens

Hemodialysis Graft Infections Treated with Cryopreserved Femoral Vein, John H. Matsuura, David Rosenthal, Eric D. Wellons, Clare S. Castronovo, and David Fronk

Accuracy of Cricothyroidotomy Performed in Canine and Human Cadaver Models during Surgical Skills Training, Mary C. McCarthy, Mark R. Ranzinger, Daniel J. Nolan, Carie S. Lambert, and Manuel H. Castillo

Perceptions of Women Medical Students and Their Influence on Career Choice, Leigh Neumayer, Susan Kaiser, Kimberly Anderson, Linda M. Barney, Myriam Curet, Donald Jacobs, Thomas Lynch, and Christine Gazak

TRISS Unexpected Survivors: An Outdated Standard?, Rob Norris, Randy J. Woods, Brian Harbrecht, Timothy Fabian, Michael Rhodes, John Morris, Timothy R. Billiar, Anita P. Courcoulas, Anthony O. Udekwu, Christine Stinson, and Andrew B. Peitzman

Further Evidence for the Role of Fibrosis in the Pathobiology of Rhinophyma, Wyatt G. Payne, Xue Wang, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Francis Ko, Terry E. Wright, and Martin C. Robson

Protective Ventilatory Strategies in Adult and Pediatric Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Jeffrey C. Pence and J. C. Fitzpatrick

Topical application of β-radiation to reduce intimal hyperplasia after carotid artery balloon injury in rabbit: A Possible Application for Brachytherapy in Vascular Surgery, David Rosenthal, Scott L. Stevens, C. S. Skillern, Eric D. Wellons, Keith Robinson, John H. Matsuura, and Brian J. Gannon

Prospective Study for the Detection of Vascular Injury in Adult and Pediatric Patients with Cervicothoracic Seat Belt Signs, Grace S. Rozycki, Lorraine N. Tremblay, David V. Feliciano, Kathryn M. Tchorz, Aaron Hattaway, J. Fountain, and B. J. Pettitt

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Regional Manifestations and Control of the Immune System, Soheyla Saadi, Lucile E. Wrenshall, and Jeffrey L. Platt

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Pyoderma Gangrenosum: Case Report of Novel Treatment with Topical Steroid and Silver Sulfadiazine, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Rudolph Mannari, Wyatt G. Payne, Diane Ochs, Martin L. Blue, and Martin C. Robson

Submissions from 2001

Novel Nuclear Shuttle Peptide to Increase Transfection Efficiency in Esophageal Mucosal Cells, Colman Byrnes, Petra H. Nass, Joon K. Shim, Mark Duncan, Brian Lacy, Scott L. Diamond, and John W. Harmon

Cervical Spine Instability: Clearance Using Dynamic Fluoroscopy, Mitchell Cox, Mary C. McCarthy, Gary W. Lemmon, and Josef Wenker

Contribution of Age and Gender to Outcome of Blunt Splenic Injury in Adults: Multicenter Study of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Brian G. Harbrecht, Andrew B. Peitzman, Louis Rivera, Brian Heil, Martin A. Croce, John A. Morris Jr., Blaine L. Enderson, Stanley Kurek, Michael Pasquale, Eric R. Frykberg, Joseph P. Minei, Wayne Meredith, Jospeh Young, G. Patrick Kealey, Steven Ross, Fred A. Luchette, Mary C. McCarthy, Frank Davis III, David V. Shatz, Glenn Tinkoff, Ernest F. Block, John B. Cone, Larry M. Jones, Thomas Chalifoux, Michael B. Federle, Keith D. Clancy, Juan B. Ochoa, Samir M. Fakhry, Richard Townsend, Richard M. Bell, Leonard Weireter, Michael B. Shapiro, Fred Rogers, Michael Dunham, and Clyde E. McAuley

A Prospective Randomized Study of Clinical Assessment versus Computed Tomography for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis, J. J. Hong, Stephen M. Cohn, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, and Martin Newman

University of Wisconsin Solution with Trypsin Inhibitor Pefabloc Improves Survival of Viable Human and Primate Impure Islets During Storage, Shinichi Matsumoto, Owen Lawrence, Theodore H. Rigley, Jonathan R.T. Lakey, R. Brian Stevens, and D. M. Strong

Vena Caval Filter Placement by Intravascular Ultrasound, John H. Matsuura, Rodney White, George Kopchok, Gary Nishinian, Jonathan D. Woody, David Rosenthal, and Michael D. Clark

Coagulopathy in the Trauma Patient, Mary C. McCarthy

Image-Guided Transphenoidal Drainage of a Cholesterol Granuloma of The Petrous Apex in a Child, Peter G. Michaelson, Benjamin B. Cable, and Eric A. Mair

Phytoestrogens Inhibit Cell Proliferation and Induce Apoptosis in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Cell Lines Expressing the Androgen Receptor, Petra H. Nass, Colman Byrnes, Joon K. Shim, Mark Duncan, Brian Lacy, Michael Crowell, and John W. Harmon

Desmoplastic Melanoma, Wyatt G. Payne, Robert Kearney, Karen Wells, Martin L. Blue, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Gerald Mosiello, C. W. Cruse, and Douglas Reintgen

Brachytherapy: Applications for the Vascular Surgeon, David Rosenthal and John H. Matsuura

In Situ Vein Preparation, David Rosenthal, John H. Matsuura, Michael D. Clark, K. Knoepp, and Mark Ghegan

Remote Superficial Femoral Artery Endarterectomy and Distal Vein Bypass for Limb Salvage: Initial Experience, David Rosenthal, Peter J. Schubart, Edward V. Kinney, John D. Martin, Rashmi Sharma, John H. Matsuura, and Michael D. Clark

Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound Imaging in Acute Surgical Disorders, Grace S. Rozycki, Raymond A. Cava, and Kathryn M. Tchorz

The Surgeon’s Use of Ultrasound in Thoracoabdominal Trauma, G. S. Rozycki, R. Cava, and Kathryn M. Tchorz