Does chronic use of steroids affect outcomes after liver resection? Analysis of a national database

H Aziz, YIC Kwon, S Alvi, S Ahmad, S Ganguli… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction With the increasing age of patients, more patients on chronic preoperative
steroids are undergoing liver resections. Our study aimed to assess the relationship …

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 …

Chronic kidney disease classification predicts short-term outcomes of patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy

R Patnaik, MTA Khan, I Spencer, H Aziz - Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on pancreaticoduodenectomy has
not been well established. In this study, we investigated the effects of preoperative CKD in …

Comparative Outcomes of Treatment Modalities in Nonagenarians with Nonmetastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

S Ahmad, S Ganguli, MO Suraju, KW Freischlag… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction There has been a rise in the elderly patient population seeking care for
pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). We aim to delineate the effectiveness of …

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 …