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Arterial levels of oxidized glutathione (GSSG) reflect oxidant stress in vivo

Abdalla, Eddie K.; Mickeal, Caty G.; Guice, Karen S.; Hinshaw, Daniel B.; Oldham, Keith T. (1990-04)

Neutrophil-related, oxidant-mediated injury to the pulmonary microvasculature appears to follow endotoxemia, cutaneous thermal injury, and ischemia—reperfusion injury to the liver or intestine. Glutathione is an important ...
Breast Disease-Related Educational Outcomes at the University of Florida

Lind, D. Scott; Abdalla, Edward K.; Flynn, Timothy C.; Tepas, Joseph J.; Copeland III, Edward M. (2000-05)

The purpose of this study was to assess resident knowledge related to breast disease at the University of Florida. In addition, we surveyed graduates of our surgery program regarding the importance of breast disease in ...
Biallelic inactivation of the APC gene is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma in familial adenomatous polyposis coli

Su, Li-Kuo; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Law, Calvin H. L.; Kohlmann, Wendy; Rashid, Asif; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (2001-07-16)

BACKGROUND Certain primary hepatic tumors have been associated with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), a condition caused by germline mutations of the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene. However, a genetic association ...
Activation of Src kinase in primary colorectal carcinoma An indicator of poor clinical prognosis

Allgayer, Heike; Boyd, Douglas D.; Heiss, Markus M.; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Curley, Steven A.; Gallick, Gary E. (2002-01-18)

BACKGROUND The specific activity of the non-receptor protein tyrosine kinase, Src, is increased in the majority of colon and rectal adenocarcinomas compared to normal mucosa. However, the prognostic significance of this ...
Body surface area and body weight predict total liver volume in Western adults

Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Doherty, Dorota A.; Gertsch, Philippe; Fenstermacher, Marc J.; Loyer, Evelyne M.; Leurt, Jan; Materne, Roland; Wang, Xuemei; Encarnacion, Arthur; Herron, Delise; Mathey, Christian; Ferrari, Giovanni; Charnsangavej, Chusilp; Do, Kim-Anh; Denys, Alban (2002-03)

Computed tomography (CT) is used increasingly to measure liver volume in patients undergoing evaluation for transplantation or resection. This study is designed to determine a formula predicting total liver volume (TLV) ...
The correlation between muscle and nerve fiber conduction velocities in thenar muscle is lost in case of carpal tunnel syndrome

El Dassouki, Mohamad; Lefaucheur, Jean-Pascal (2002-05-14)

Objective and methods: This study investigated the relationship between muscle fiber conduction velocity (MFCV) and motor nerve conduction velocity (MNCV) in thenar muscle of 20 normal subjects and of 20 patients suffering ...
The caudate lobe of the liver implications of embryology and anatomy for surgery

Abdalla, Eddie K.; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas; Couinaud, Claude (2002-10)

Study of the posterior sector of the liver began in the 1300s with Sylvius' and later Spieghel's [1] description of the lobus exiguus, termed the Spieghel lobe by Glisson in 1654 [2]. (The author's name is Adrien van den ...
Carotid artery revascularization through a radiated field

Lesèche, Guy; Castier, Yves; Chataigner, Olivier; Francis, Fady; Besnard, Mathieu; Thabut, Gabriel; Abdalla, Eddie; Cerceau, Olivier (2003-08)

Objective Extracranial carotid stenosis is a complication of external head and neck irradiation. The safety and durability of carotid artery revascularization through a radiated field has been debated. We describe the ...
Hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma with major portal or hepatic vein invasion: Results of a multicenter study

Pawlik, Timothy M.; Poon, Ronnie T.; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Ikai, Iwao; Nagorney, David M.; Belghiti, Jacques (2005-04)

Background The role of hepatic resection in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and invasion of a main portal or hepatic vein branch is controversial. We evaluated the efficacy of hepatic resection and the factors ...
Improving Resectability of Hepatic Colorectal Metastases: Expert Consensus Statement

Abdalla, Eddie K.; Adam, René; Bilchik, Anton J.; Jaeck, Daniel; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas; Mahvi, David (2006)
Comparison between hepatic wedge resection and anatomic resection for colorectal liver metastases

Zorzi, Daria; Mullen, John T.; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Pawlik, Timothy M.; Andres, Axel; Muratore, Andrea; Curley, Steven A.; Mentha, Gilles; Capussotti, Lorenzo; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (2006-01)

Some investigators have suggested that wedge resection (WR) confers a higher incidence of positive margins and an inferior survival compared with anatomic resection (AR) of colorectal liver metastases (CLM). We sought to ...
Liver hanging maneuver for large or recurrent right upper quadrant tumors

Donadon, Matteo; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (2007-02)
Chemotherapy-associated hepatotoxicity and surgery for colorectal liver metastases

Zorzi, D.; Laurent, A.; Pawlik, T.M.; Lauwers, G.Y.; Vauthey, J.-N.; Abdalla, E. K. (2007-03)

Preoperative systemic chemotherapy is increasingly used in patients who undergo hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastases (CLM). Although chemotherapy-related hepatic injury has been reported, the incidence and the ...
Delayed Recovery after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Major Factor Impairing the Delivery of Adjuvant Therapy?

Aloia, Thomas E.; Lee, Jeffrey E.; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Wolff, Robert A.; Varadhachary, Gauri R.; Abbruzzese, James L.; Crane, Christopher H.; Evans, Douglas B.; Pisters, Peter W. T. (2007-03)

Background Delayed recovery after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is believed to preclude adjuvant therapy for approximately 30% of patients who undergo elective PD as initial treatment for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. This ...
Bevacizumab Improves Pathologic Response and Protects Against Hepatic Injury in Patients Treated With Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy for Colorectal Liver Metastases

Ribero, David; Wang, Huamin; Donadon, Matteo; Zorzi, Daria; Thomas, Melanie B.; Eng, Cathy; Chang, David Z.; Curley, Steven A.; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Ellis, Lee; Vauthey, Nicolas (2007-10-24)

BACKGROUND. The current study evaluated the effect of bevacizumab added to fluoropyrimidine-plus-oxaliplatin (5FU/OX) chemotherapy for colorectal liver metastases (CLM) on the pathologic response and nontumorous liver ...
Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: The Importance of This Emerging Stage of Disease

Katz, Matthew H.G.; Pisters, Peter W.T.; Evans, Douglas B.; Sun, Charlotte C.; Lee, Jeffrey E.; Fleming, Jason B.; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Crane, Christopher H. (2008-05)

Background Patients with borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PA) include those with localized disease who have tumor or patient characteristics that preclude immediate surgery. There is no optimal treatment ...
Venous sinus thrombosis leading to stroke in a patient with sickle cell disease on hydroxyurea and high hemoglobin levels: Treatment with thrombolysis

Sidani, Charif A.; Ballourah, Walid; El Dassouki, Mohamad; Muwakkit, Samar; Dabbous, Ibrahim; Dahoui, Hanan; Al-Kutoubi, Aghiad; Abboud, Miguel R. (2008-08-01)

Abstract A 21-year-old man with homozygous sickle cell disease maintained on hydroxyurea for 1 year developed thrombosis of the superior sagittal, right transverse, and right sigmoid dural sinuses with a large venous ...
Chemotherapy With Bevacizumab Does Not Affect Liver Regeneration After Portal Vein Embolization in the Treatment of Colorectal Liver Metastases

Zorzi, Daria; Chun, Yun Shin; Madoff, David C.; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (2008-10)

Background Blockage of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in murine models has been shown to impair liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of chemotherapy ...
Blood Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Predicts Survival in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases Treated with Systemic Chemotherapy

Kishi, Yoji; Kopetz, Scott; Chun, Yun Shin; Palavecino, Martin; Abdalla, Eddie K.; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (2009)

Background Whether neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) predicts survival of patients with colorectal liver metastases (CLM) treated with systemic chemotherapy remains unclear. Methods Clinicopathologic data were reviewed ...
Chemotherapy prior to Hepatic Resection for Colorectal Liver Metastases: Helpful until Harmful?

Abdalla, Eddie K.; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (2009-02)

Background: Improved efficacy of chemotherapy for treatment of colorectal liver metastases (CLM) has renewed interest in the use of systemic treatment as part of a ‘potentially curative’ treatment plan for patients with ...

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