Frailty predicts loss of independence after liver surgery

FS Jehan, V Pandit, M Khreiss, B Joseph… - Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Loss of independence (LOI) is a significant concern in patients undergoing liver
surgery. Although the risks of morbidity and mortality have been well studied, there is a …

Association between chronic steroids and outcomes in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery

FS Jehan, S Ganguli, C Song, H Aziz - The American Journal of Surgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Chronic steroid use has been associated with increased postoperative
complication; however, the association between chronic steroids and hepatobiliary and …

Critical appraisal of the quality of publications in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery research using the American college of surgeons NSQIP database

D Hockett, JB Rabinowitz, YK Kwon… - Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The use of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) NSQIP has increased
in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery (HPB) research as it provides access to high-quality …

The Association Between Low Preoperative Phosphate Levels and Postliver Surgery Outcomes–a Single Center Experience

ES Davis, P Seda, DT Kolodziej, AT Villa, L Feng… - Journal of Surgical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Previous research has demonstrated the impact of postoperative phosphate
levels on liver regeneration and outcomes after liver resection surgeries, a potential …

Does the Surgical Approach Affect the Incidence of Post-Hepatectomy Liver Failure in Cirrhotic Patients? An Analysis of the NSQIP Database

FS Jehan, S Ganguli, NE Hase, A Seth… - The American …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The association between surgical approach and post-hepatectomy liver failure
(PHLF) in cirrhotic patients is poorly understood. We hypothesize that patients will have …

Association Between Preoperative Angioembolization and Bleeding Complications in Patients With Benign Liver Tumors: Analysis of a National Database

H Aziz, T Nordan, LR Feng, YK Kwon, M Khreiss… - Journal of Surgical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction The role of angioembolization (AE) in patients with benign liver diseases is an
area of active research. This study aims to assess any difference in liver resection outcomes …

Preoperative Chronic Steroid Use is Associated with Increased Incidence of Postoperative Mortality and Limb Loss following Peripheral Arterial Bypass Surgery for …

L Dogbe, A Zil-E-Ali, KJ Krause, K So, F Aziz - Annals of Vascular Surgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Steroids are a commonly prescribed medication in the United States and have
been associated with poor surgical and treatment outcomes. The objective of this study is to …