Surgery
1. Balch, CM. Editor-in-Chief. Patient Resource: Cancer Guide: Treatment-Related
Side Effects. Patient Resource Publishing, 25 pages. Kansas City:
Patient Resource Publishing, 2009.
Key words: cancer guide, side effects, cancer treatment
2. Balch CM, Jacobs L. Mastectomies on the rise for breast cancer:
"the tide is changing."
Ann.Surg.Oncol.2009; Oct;16(10):2669-72.
Key words: mastectomies, mastectomy statistics, breast cancer treatments
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19644723?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=4
3. Jacobs LK, Balch CM, Soong, SJ. Predicting
the risk of axillary nodal metastases, and their use in selecting
breast surgery options. J. Clin. Oncol. 2009 Oct 13 [Epub ahead of
print].
Key words: breast surgery options, nodal metastasis, predicting
risk
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19826107?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=2
4. Martin JP, Allen JG, Weiss ES, Vricella LA,
Russell SD, Conte JV. Glenn shunt facilitated weaning of right ventricular
mechanical support. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep;88(3):e16-7.
Key words: right ventricular mechanical support
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19699877?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=2
5. Merlo CA, Weiss ES, Orens JB, Borja MC, Diener-West M, Conte JV,
Shah AS.
Impact of U.S. Lung Allocation Score on survival after lung transplantation.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2009 Aug;28(8):769-75.
Key words: lung transplantation, survival
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19632571?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=2
6. Moller JH, Shumway SJ, Gott VL. The first open-heart repairs using
extracorporeal circulation by cross-circulation: a 53-year follow-up.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep;88(3):1044-6.
Key words: Cross-circulation
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19699962?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=2
7. Nagy CD, Levy M, Mulhearn TJ 4th, Shapland M, Sun H, Yuh DD, Cheung
D, Chandra-Strobos N. Safe and effective intravenous thrombolysis
for acute ischemic stroke caused by left atrial myxoma. J Stroke Cerebrovasc
Dis. 2009 Sep-Oct;18(5):398-402.
Key words; Thrombolysis, stroke, myxoma
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19717026?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=2
8. Patel ND, Weiss ES, Allen JG, Russell SD,
Shah AS, Vricella LA, Conte JV. Heart transplantation for adults with
congenital heart disease: analysis of the United network for organ
sharing database. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep;88(3):814-21; discussion
821-2.
Key words: Heart transplant, congenital heart disease
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19699904?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=2
9. Selnes OA, Grega MA, Bailey MM, Pham LD, Zeger SL, Baumgartner
WA, McKhann GM.
Do management strategies for coronary artery disease influence 6-year
cognitive outcomes?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Aug;88(2):445-454.
Key words: coronary artery disease, cognitive
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19632391?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=2
10. Shanafelt TD, Balch CM, Bechamps GJ, Russell T, et al. Burnout
and career satisfaction among Amercian surgeons. Ann. Surg., 2009;
Sep. 250(3): 463-71
Key words: burnout, quality of life, career satisfaction
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19730177?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=3
11. Sladden MJ, Balch CM, Barzilai DA, et al. Surgical excision margins
for primary cutaneous melanoma. Cochrane Database Syst.Rev. 2009,
Oct 7;4:CD004835
Key words: melanoma excision margins, primary cutaneous melanoma,
surgical excision
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19821334?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=3
12. Soderlund KA, Chivukula RR, Russell SD,
Conte JV, Mudd JO, Halushka MK.Prognostic value of left ventricular
apical tissue removed for HeartMate II left ventricular assist device
placement Cardiovasc Pathol. 2009 Jul-Aug;18(4):217-22. Epub 2008
Aug 15.
Key words: Mechanical circulatory support, HeartMate II
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18706833?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=3
13. Vogel-Claussen J, Skrok J, Fishman EK, Lima
JA, Shah AS, Bluemke DA.Cardiac CT and MRI guide surgery in impending
left ventricular rupture after acute myocardial infarction. Cardiothorac
Surg. 2009 Aug 12;4(1):42.
Key words: computed tomography, MRI, cardiac surgery
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19674451?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=3
14. Weiss ES, Allen JG, Russell SD, Shah AS, Conte JV. Impact of recipient
body mass index on organ allocation and mortality and mortality in
orthotopic heart transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2009 Sep
25.
Key words: heart transplantation, BMI, mortality
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19782581?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=3
15. Weiss ES, Wang KK, Allen JG, Blue ME, Nwakanma
LU, Liu MC, Lange MS, Berrong J, Wilson MA, `Gott VL, Troncoso JC,
Hayes RL, Johnston MV, Baumgartner WA. Alpha II-spectrin breakdown
products serve as novel markers of brain injury severity in a canine
model of hypothermic circulatory arrest. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Aug;88(2):543-50.
Key words: brain injury, circulatory arrest, hypothermia
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19632410?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.
Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=3