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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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Drivers Of Trust In Pediatric Health Care: Role Of Family-Centered Care, Alyssa Carlier Aug 2020

Drivers Of Trust In Pediatric Health Care: Role Of Family-Centered Care, Alyssa Carlier

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Developing A Questionnaire And Data Analysis Process: Identification Of Practice And Provider Stigma Score In Order To Improve And Measure Training Efforts, Jessica Deemer, Angela Colistra Lpc, Phd, Ms Aug 2020

Developing A Questionnaire And Data Analysis Process: Identification Of Practice And Provider Stigma Score In Order To Improve And Measure Training Efforts, Jessica Deemer, Angela Colistra Lpc, Phd, Ms

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A Retrospective Review Of Outcomes Associated With Treatment Modalities Utilized In The Management Of Diffuse Large B Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Benjamin Fry, Donna Colabroy Rn, Msn, Ocn, Ccm, Melissa Kratz Rn, Msn, Aocn, Dennis Sopka Md, Savitri Skandan Md Aug 2020

A Retrospective Review Of Outcomes Associated With Treatment Modalities Utilized In The Management Of Diffuse Large B Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Benjamin Fry, Donna Colabroy Rn, Msn, Ocn, Ccm, Melissa Kratz Rn, Msn, Aocn, Dennis Sopka Md, Savitri Skandan Md

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Five-Year Analysis On The Outcomes Of Thoracic Aneurysm Surgery, Kaitlin Kelly, Thomas Perillo, Caitlin Hoeing, James K. Wu Md Aug 2020

Five-Year Analysis On The Outcomes Of Thoracic Aneurysm Surgery, Kaitlin Kelly, Thomas Perillo, Caitlin Hoeing, James K. Wu Md

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Improving Primary Care Pre-Visit Planning, Brandy Moser, Johnny Stoeckle Md, Kyle Shaak Mph Aug 2020

Improving Primary Care Pre-Visit Planning, Brandy Moser, Johnny Stoeckle Md, Kyle Shaak Mph

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Identifying Baseline Characteristics For Consideration Of Prophylactic Feeding Tube Placement In Persons Undergoing Chemoradiotherapy For Head And Neck Cancer: A Retrospective Chart Review, Kenna Kita, Janine Gilboy Rd, Cso, Ldn, Erin Levine Rd, Cso, Ldn, Brian J. Patson Md, Jennifer Brennan Ms, Rd, Cso Aug 2020

Identifying Baseline Characteristics For Consideration Of Prophylactic Feeding Tube Placement In Persons Undergoing Chemoradiotherapy For Head And Neck Cancer: A Retrospective Chart Review, Kenna Kita, Janine Gilboy Rd, Cso, Ldn, Erin Levine Rd, Cso, Ldn, Brian J. Patson Md, Jennifer Brennan Ms, Rd, Cso

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Outcomes Of Septal Myectomy On Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Caitlin Hoeing, Kaitlyn Kelly, Thomas Perillo, James K. Wu Md Aug 2020

Outcomes Of Septal Myectomy On Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Caitlin Hoeing, Kaitlyn Kelly, Thomas Perillo, James K. Wu Md

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Type A Aortic Dissection, 5-Year Operative Outcome Study, Thomas Perillo, Kaitlin Kelly, Caitlin Hoeing, James K. Wu Md Aug 2020

Type A Aortic Dissection, 5-Year Operative Outcome Study, Thomas Perillo, Kaitlin Kelly, Caitlin Hoeing, James K. Wu 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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Drivers Of Trust In Pediatric Health Care: Role Of Empathy And Communication, Allison Mcglynn, J. Nathan Hagstrom Md, Mhcm, Helen Julia Aug 2020

Drivers Of Trust In Pediatric Health Care: Role Of Empathy And Communication, Allison Mcglynn, J. Nathan Hagstrom Md, Mhcm, Helen Julia

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Identifying Pcp Follow-Up And Readmission Rates Of Internal Medicine-Muhlenberg Patients, Madison Smith, Victoria Chestnut Dnp, Mba, Rn, Ccctm Aug 2020

Identifying Pcp Follow-Up And Readmission Rates Of Internal Medicine-Muhlenberg Patients, Madison Smith, Victoria Chestnut Dnp, Mba, Rn, Ccctm

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Preconception Care: Identifying Indicators To Reduce Pre-Term Birthskama, Maria Macaluso, Ashwini Kamath Mulki, Melanie B. Johnson Mpa, Elaine Banerjee Md, Mph, Beth Careyva M.D., Katarzyna Jabbour Pharmd, Bcps, Kyle Shaak Bs, Nicole M. Burgess Bs Aug 2020

Preconception Care: Identifying Indicators To Reduce Pre-Term Birthskama, Maria Macaluso, Ashwini Kamath Mulki, Melanie B. Johnson Mpa, Elaine Banerjee Md, Mph, Beth Careyva M.D., Katarzyna Jabbour Pharmd, Bcps, Kyle Shaak Bs, Nicole M. Burgess Bs

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Characterization Of Microbiology And Associated Antibiotic Usage In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Bridget Lunney, Tibisay Villalobos Md, Faap, Kristin M. Held-Wheatley Pharmd, Bcop Aug 2020

Characterization Of Microbiology And Associated Antibiotic Usage In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Bridget Lunney, Tibisay Villalobos Md, Faap, Kristin M. Held-Wheatley Pharmd, Bcop

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Bridging The Gaps In Family Medicine: A Quality Improvement Project For Resident Behavioral Health Training, Lauren E. Kerr, Angela Colistra Lpc, Phd, Ms Aug 2020

Bridging The Gaps In Family Medicine: A Quality Improvement Project For Resident Behavioral Health Training, Lauren E. Kerr, Angela Colistra Lpc, Phd, Ms

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The Impact Of Multiplex Respiratory Pathogen Pcr Testing At A Large Academic Institution, Hailey Reiss, Jarrod W. Kile Rphd, Bcps, Eric Young Md Aug 2020

The Impact Of Multiplex Respiratory Pathogen Pcr Testing At A Large Academic Institution, Hailey Reiss, Jarrod W. Kile Rphd, Bcps, Eric Young Md

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The Impacts On Visit Types Pre- And Post- Covid-19, Jacob Nimeh, Kyle Shaak Mph, Beth Careyva M.D., Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. Aug 2020

The Impacts On Visit Types Pre- And Post- Covid-19, Jacob Nimeh, Kyle Shaak Mph, Beth Careyva M.D., Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A.

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Gwep Goals Of Care, Audrey Dunstan, Nyann Biery Ms Aug 2020

Gwep Goals Of Care, Audrey Dunstan, Nyann Biery Ms

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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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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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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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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 …