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Pediatric Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: Identifying Common Symptomatologies To Improve Screening Guidelines A Literature Review And Case Study, Natasha Kuklis, Dima Khalil, Sarah A. Jones Sapienza Md Aug 2020

Pediatric Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: Identifying Common Symptomatologies To Improve Screening Guidelines A Literature Review And Case Study, Natasha Kuklis, Dima Khalil, Sarah A. Jones Sapienza Md

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The Need For Neurosurgical Intervention In Trauma Patients With A Positive Ct Scan And Glasgow Coma Scale Of 13-15, Justin Pasquale, James Cipolla, Mark Cipolle Md, Puja Patel Md, Jennifer Macfarlan Aug 2020

The Need For Neurosurgical Intervention In Trauma Patients With A Positive Ct Scan And Glasgow Coma Scale Of 13-15, Justin Pasquale, James Cipolla, Mark Cipolle Md, Puja Patel Md, Jennifer Macfarlan

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Coordinating And Improving The Quality Of Care In Patients With Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (Gerd), Daniel Elmi, Scott Beman Md, Jennifer Macfarlan Mph Aug 2020

Coordinating And Improving The Quality Of Care In Patients With Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (Gerd), Daniel Elmi, Scott Beman Md, Jennifer Macfarlan Mph

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Using Nsqip-Pediatrics To Target Quality Improvement Initiatives For Appendicitis, Erin Arevalo, Marybeth Browne Md Aug 2020

Using Nsqip-Pediatrics To Target Quality Improvement Initiatives For Appendicitis, Erin Arevalo, Marybeth Browne Md

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Virtual Health Care Career Exploration, Emily Deschler, Elizaveta Makarova, Abby Heilenman, Tipsuda Sopho, Emily Kidd, Nick Defulvio, Isaiah Martino, Sarah A. Jones Sapienza Md, Martin A. Martino Md Aug 2020

Virtual Health Care Career Exploration, Emily Deschler, Elizaveta Makarova, Abby Heilenman, Tipsuda Sopho, Emily Kidd, Nick Defulvio, Isaiah Martino, Sarah A. Jones Sapienza Md, Martin A. Martino Md

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Correlation Of Relative Value Unit Reimbursement In Trauma Surgery With Academic Productivity, Jade Vanderpool, Collin Duff, Joseph J. Stirparo Md Aug 2020

Correlation Of Relative Value Unit Reimbursement In Trauma Surgery With Academic Productivity, Jade Vanderpool, Collin Duff, Joseph J. Stirparo Md

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Covid-19 Testing In Asymptomatic Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery, Joseph Budisak, Cathyann Feher Rn,Msn, Michael D. Pasquale Md, Facs, Fccm Aug 2020

Covid-19 Testing In Asymptomatic Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery, Joseph Budisak, Cathyann Feher Rn,Msn, Michael D. Pasquale Md, Facs, Fccm

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Writing A Research Protocol For A Prospective Clinical Trial In The Treatment Of Hypertrophic Scars, Christine Reichard, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein Md Aug 2020

Writing A Research Protocol For A Prospective Clinical Trial In The Treatment Of Hypertrophic Scars, Christine Reichard, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein Md

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Heterotopic Ossification Or Dystrophic Calcinosis Cutis In Burn Scars?: A Case Series, Cassandra Pinataro, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein Md Aug 2020

Heterotopic Ossification Or Dystrophic Calcinosis Cutis In Burn Scars?: A Case Series, Cassandra Pinataro, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein Md

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Novosorbtm Biodegradable Temporizing Matrix (Btm) In The Complex Wound: A Retrospective Three-Year Review, Lydia Bothwell, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein Md Aug 2020

Novosorbtm Biodegradable Temporizing Matrix (Btm) In The Complex Wound: A Retrospective Three-Year Review, Lydia Bothwell, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein Md

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Correlation Of Relative Value Unit Reimbursement In Trauma Surgery With Hospital Length Of Stay, Collin Duff, Jade Vanderpool, Joseph J. Stirparo Md Aug 2020

Correlation Of Relative Value Unit Reimbursement In Trauma Surgery With Hospital Length Of Stay, Collin Duff, Jade Vanderpool, Joseph J. Stirparo Md

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Pediatric Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: A Review Of Literature And Case Report, Dima Khalil, Natasha Kuklis, Sarah A. Jones Sapienza Md, Shadi Shojaei Md Aug 2020

Pediatric Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: A Review Of Literature And Case Report, Dima Khalil, Natasha Kuklis, Sarah A. Jones Sapienza Md, Shadi Shojaei Md

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10-Year Outcome Of The Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (Tevar) Procedure (Poster), Jacob Fink, Youssef Zaki, Timothy S. Misselbeck, James K. Wu Md Oct 2016

10-Year Outcome Of The Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (Tevar) Procedure (Poster), Jacob Fink, Youssef Zaki, Timothy S. Misselbeck, James K. Wu Md

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Incidental Findings On Ct Scans In Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Patients, Sydney Pickering, Alexandra Maryashina, Erik Sylvin Md, Raymond L. Singer Md, James K. Wu Md Oct 2016

Incidental Findings On Ct Scans In Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Patients, Sydney Pickering, Alexandra Maryashina, Erik Sylvin Md, Raymond L. Singer Md, James K. Wu Md

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Incidence Of Rejection In Renal Transplant Surgery In The Lvhn Population Leading To Graft Failure: 6 Year Review, Jessica Ludolph, Lynsey S. Biondi Md, Michael J. Moritz Md Jul 2015

Incidence Of Rejection In Renal Transplant Surgery In The Lvhn Population Leading To Graft Failure: 6 Year Review, Jessica Ludolph, Lynsey S. Biondi Md, Michael J. Moritz Md

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Incidence of Rejection in Renal Transplant Surgery in the LVHN Population Leading to Graft Failure: 6 Year Review

Jessica Ludolph1

Lynsey Biondi, MD1,2 and Michael Moritz, MD1,2

1Department of Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network

2Research Scholar Program Mentor

Abstract

To obtain optimal outcomes, it is vital to continually investigate variables potentially effecting rejection and graft failures. 407 renal transplant recipients who were transplanted at The Transplant Center of the Lehigh Valley from January 2009 to December 2014 were analyzed using descriptive statistics. Variables potentially influencing graft survival, including delayed graft function, and cell mediated and …


Robot-Assisted Surgeries: Developing A Database For Future Research On Better Practice, Mack Trexler, Sarah K. Wenrich Pa-C, Kyle M. Langston Pa-C Jul 2015

Robot-Assisted Surgeries: Developing A Database For Future Research On Better Practice, Mack Trexler, Sarah K. Wenrich Pa-C, Kyle M. Langston Pa-C

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Robot-Assisted Surgeries: Developing a Database for Future Research on Better Practice

Mack Trexler1
Sarah Wenrich, PA-C1,2 and Kyle Langston, PA-C1,2

1Department of Robotic Surgery, LVHN
2Summer Research Scholar Program Mentor

Abstract

Although the first FDA approved utilization of Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci® Surgery System dates back to the year 2000, the Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) only began using this emergent technology for minimally invasive surgery in 2007. Since the inception of the Robotic Surgery Department roughly 8 years ago, the LVHN has performed over 4,000 robotic cases—a number seemingly large enough to derive valuable …