Fluid and Electrolytes
Chopra R
Surgery on Call 4th ed. (In press)
Radiological Studies after Laparoscopic ROUX-EN-Y Gastric Bypass: Routine or Selective?
Lyass S, Chopra R , Fujita F, Otsuka K, Lublin M, Lahman B, Phillips E.H.,. Khalili T
Arch Surgery (in press)
Epithelial Lymphocytosis is Prevalent in both Reflux and Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Basseri B, Levy M, Want HL, Shaye OA, Pimentel M, Soffer EE, Conklin JL
American Journal of Gastroenterology
Submitted for publication
Apple sauce improves the detection of abnormal esophageal motor function during high-resolution manometry evaluation of dysphagia
American Journal of Gastroenterology
Basseri B, Shaye OA, Pimentel M, Soffer EE, Conklin JL
Submitted for publication
Current Concepts in Breast Cancer and Radiation: What the Plastic Surgeon needs to know
Chopra R and Kulber D
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (submitted)
The Combination of Innate and Adaptive Immune Alterations Increased the Likelihood of Fibrostenosis in Crohn’s Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Ippoliti A, Devlin S, Mei L, Yang H, Papadakis KA, Vasiliauskas EA, McGovern D, Abreu MT, Melmed G, Shaye O, Enayati P, Chen G, Choi J, Taylor K, Landers CJ, Rotter JI, Targan SR
Submitted for publication
Amyand Hernia
Avital I and Chopra R
CPC-New England Journal Of Medicine(submitted)
Post- Prandial Hypoglycemia is Common in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Seems to be Related to the Absence of Methane on Lactulose Breath Test
Enayati P, Pimentel M, Kong Y, Lees-Kim V, Constantino T, Wade R
Manuscript in progress
The Current Natural History of Hepatitis C in the United States
Enayati P, Basseri B, Yamini D, Poordad F
Manuscript in progress
Pulmonary Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Enayati P, Basseri B, Papadakis K
Manuscript in Progress
Apple sauce improves the detection of abnormal esophageal motor function during high-resolution manometry evaluation of dysphagia
Basseri, B, Shaye OA, Pimentel M, Soffer EE, Conklin JL
Accepted for presentation at Digestive Diseases Week 2009
Epithelial Lymphocytosis is Prevalent in both Reflux and Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Basseri, B, Levy M, Want HL, Shaye OA, Pimentel M, Soffer EE, Conklin JL
Accepted for presentation at Digestive Diseases Week 2009
Nursing Care for Chest Wall Correction Surgical Patients
Chen S
MD/RN Collaborative Group Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
October 16, 2009
Surgical Management of Chest Wall Deformities
Chen S
OR Nursing Rounds, Department of Nursing, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
June 10, 2009
Transoral Gastroplasty. A Novel Technique for Incisionless Weight Loss Surgery
Nishi GK, et al
Video presentation at the SSAT Digestive Disease Week
May 30 – June 3, 2009
Incisionless Weight Loss Surgery. A Novel Gastric Restrictive Procedure Using the Transoral Gastroplasty Technique
Nishi GK, et al
Video presentation at the SSAT Digestive Disease Week
May 30 – June 3, 2009
Surgical Management of Short Bowel Syndrome
Chen S
Pediatric Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
April 14, 2009
Minimally Invasive Surgery in Pectus Excavatum Repair
Chen S
Pediatric Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
March 31, 2009
Endoscopic Removal of Gastric Band
Nishi GK
Presentation at the Southern California Chapter of the ACS, Bariatric Surgery Speciality Session
January 18, 2009
Medical Tourism for Bariatric Surgery: The Real Cost
Fukumoto R, Nishi GK, Cunneen S, Lyass S, Khalili T, Phillips E
Presentation at the Southern California Chapter of 4 the ACS, Bariatric Surgery Speciality Session
January 18, 2009
TOGA procedure
Nishi GK
Presentation at the Southern California Chapter of the ACS, Bariatric Surgery Speciality Session
January 18, 2009
Laparoscopic management of an unusual presentation of intussusception
Magner D, Alban R, Chen SC
2009 Annual Meeting Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
January 16-18, 2009
Mesenteric Defect Closure and Prevention of Internal Herniation Following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Joshi NR, Basseri EM, Kashani S, Nishi GK, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Poster Presentation at the 2008 SAGES Scientific Session
2008;40(1):30-5
Diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy in ulcerative colitis and inflammatory bowel disease of unclassified type (IBDU)
Mehdizadeh S, Chen G, Enayati PJ, Cheng DW, Han NJ, Shaye OA, Ippoliti A, Vasiliauskas EA, Lo SK, Papadakis KA
Endoscopy
2008:273-279
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
Lyass S, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM, Phillips EH
Weight Loss Surgery: A Multidisciplinary Approach
2008:391-394
Free Perforation of a Gastric Ulcer On Year after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Feizbakhsh FM, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Weight Loss Surgery: A Multidisciplinary Approach
September 16, 2008
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Community Lecture. Valencia Pediatric Associates
April 9-12, 2008
Mesenteric Defect Closure and Prevention of Internal Herniation Following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Joshi NR, Basseri E, Kashani S, Nishi GK, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Presented at the SAGES Surgical Spring Week
April 9-12, 2008
Single port laparoscopic ileal-pouch anal anastomosis
Gaon MD, Murell S, Nishi GK, Fleshner P
Video presentation at the SAGES Surgical Spring Week
January 18-20, 2008
The novel use of Alloderm in soft tissue reconstruction of the upper Extremity in a neonate: a case report
2008 Annual Meeting Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
Gaon M, Tom M, ChenSC, Kulber D
January 18-20, 2008
Tracheal diverticulum and esophageal atresia
Nasseri Y, Chen SC, Frykman P, Hui T
2008 Annual Meeting Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
2007:chap 102
Laparoscopic Management of Common Bile Duct Stones
Phillips EH, Nishi GK
Shackelford’s Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. 6th ed. Vol. 2.
Oral Presentation at 2007 Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) Annual Meeting
One-Stage Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery is Safe and Effective in High-Risk Superobese Patients
Basseri EM, Joshi NR, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM
(Honorable Mention, Best Scientific Paper-General Surgery)
2007;102(11):2488-94
Hepatotoxicity of 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) and Azathioprine (AZA) in adult IBD patients
Shaye OA, Yadegari M, Abreu MT, Poordad FF, Simon K, Martin P, Papadakis KA, Ippoliti A, Vasiliauskas E, Tran TT
American Journal of Gastroenterology
2007;102(11):2488-94
An Unusual Cause of Acute Respiratory Failure in a Seven Week Old
Chen S
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
September 18, 2007
Preliminary results of thoracoscopic repair in neonatal diaphragmatic hernia: two institution experience
Aranda A, Gaon M, Frykman P, Hui T, Ochoa C, Stein J, Chen SC, Shin C
2007 Annual Congress of the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group
September 6-9, 2007
Acute Abdomen
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
August 13, 2007
Anomalous origin of the Left Main Coronary Artery: A Rare Cause of Respiratory Distress in an Adult Trauma Patient with a Lower Extremity Injury
Nisim AA, Spivak J, Margulies DR, Chopra R, Nishi GK, Gabbay JS, Wilson MT
The Journal of Trauma
June 2007; 62(6):1504-1506
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in a Patient with Situs Inversus
Basseri EM, Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Nishi GK, Khalili TM
Video Presentation at the SAGES Surgical Spring Week
April 18-22, 2007
Minimally Invasive Repair of Traumatic Hypopharyngeal Injury
Gaon MD, Basseri EM, Osborne R, Nishi GK, Khalili TM
Video Presentation at the SAGES Surgical Spring Week
April 18-22, 2007
A new pediatric video laryngoscope provides improved view which facilitates endotracheal intubation: a preliminary report
Frykman P, De Castro M, Hagiike M, Hui T, Chen SC, Tan G, Berci G
2007 Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons
April 15-19, 2007
Thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: the Cedars-Sinai Experience
Gaon M, Frykman P, Hui T, Chen SC
2007 Annual Meeting Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
January 19-21, 2007
Combined esophageal and duodenal atresias: a case presentation and review of the literature
Gabbay J, Gupta A, Hui T, Frykman P, Chen SC
2007 Annual Meeting Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
January 19-21, 2007
The use of oral granisetron versus intravenous ondansetron for antiemetic prophylaxis in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery: The effect of emetic symptoms and quality of recovery
White PF, Tang J, Hamza MA, Ogunnaik
Ambulatory Anesthesia
2006; 102:1387-93
Abdominal Pain (Ch. 2)
Basseri EM
Surgery on Call. 4th edition
2006
Anaphylaxis (Ch. 5)
Basseri EM
Surgery on Call. 4th edition
2006
Hematochezia (Ch. 10)
Basseri EM
Surgery on Call. 4th edition
2006
The relationship between abnormal innate and adaptive immune function and fibrostenosis in Crohn’s disease patients
Ippoliti A, Devlin S, Yang H, Mei L, Papadakis K, Vasiliauskas E, Abreu M, Melmed G, Shaye O, Enayati P, Chen G, Choi J, Nastaskin I, Patel Y, Mehdikhani E, Taylor K, Landers C, Rotter JI, Targan S
Gastroenterology
2006;130(4 Suppl 2):A24(127)
The use of oral granisetron versus intravenous ondansetron for antiemetic prophylaxis in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery: The effect of emetic symptoms and quality of recovery
White PF, Tang J, Hamza MA, Ogunnaike B, Lo M, Wender RH, Naruse R, Sloninsky A, Kariger R, Cunneen S, Khalili T
Ambulatory Anesthesia
2006; 102:1387-93
Sensitivity and inter-observer variability for capsule endoscopy image analysis in a cohort of novice readers
Chen G, Enayati P, Chan S, Kalpakian M, Tran T, Dulai G, ArnottI, Kitahara F, Gornbein J, Jutabha R
World J Gastroenterol
2006;12(8):1249-1254
Methane, a gas produced by enteric bacteria, slows transit and stimulates nonpropulsive motor activity in the small intestine
Pimentel M, Lin H, Enayati P, Van den Berg B, Lee H, Chen J, Park S, Kong Y, Conklin J
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol
2006 Jun;290(6):G1089-95
A previously unreported mutation in a Currarino Syndrome kindred
Wang R, Jones JR, Chen SC, Rogers RC, Friez MJ, Schwartz CE, Graham JM Jr
Am. J. Med. Genetics
140 (18): 1923-30, 2006
Neonatal Surgery in the New Millennium
Chen S
Neonatology Symposium: Expanding Towards New Horizons in Neonatal Care, Presb. Intercom. Hospital
November 2, 2006
One stage Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery is safe and effective in high-risk super-obese patients
Basseri EM, Joshi NR, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM
Presented at the 2006 European Association for Endoscopic Surgery 14th International Congress
September 13-16, 2006
Gastric Bypass Versus Gastric Banding in the Superobese
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Hagiike M, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Oral Presentation at the 2006 European Assoc. for Endoscopic Surgery 14th International Congress
September 13-16, 2006
Gastric bypass versus gastric banding in the superobese
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Hagiike M, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Oral Presentation at the 2006 World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery
September 13-16, 2006
One-Stage Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery is Safe and Effective in Superobese Patients
Basseri EM, Joshi NR, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM
Oral Presentation at the 2006 World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery
September 13-16, 2006
One stage Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery is safe and effective in high-risk super-obese patients
Basseri EM, Joshi NR, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM
Presented at the 2006 Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 15th International Congress and Endo Expo
September 6-9, 2006
Laparoscopic Thoracic Duct Ligation (Received Award for Best Video – General Surgery)
Gaon MD, Joshi NR, Nishi GK, Lyass S, Khalili TM
Presented at the 2006 Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 15th International Congress and Endo Expo
September 6-9, 2006
The impact of laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery on c-reactive protein levels
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Hagiike M, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Presented at the 2006 Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 15th International Congress and Endo Expo
September 6-9, 2006
The impact of laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery on c-reactive protein levels (Received Award for Best Poster in EducationalContent or Innovation 3rd Place)
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Hagiike M, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Presented at 2006 Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) Annual Meeting
September 6-9, 2006
Laparoscopic Thoracic Duct Ligation (Received Award for BestVideo- General Surgery)
Gaon MD, Joshi NR, Nishi GK, Lyass S, Khalili TM
Video presentation at 2006 Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) Annual Meeting
September 6-9, 2006
One-Stage Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery is Safe and Effective in High-Risk Superobese Patients (HonorableMention, Best Scientific Paper- General Surgery)
Basseri EM, Joshi NR, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM
Oral presentation at 2006 Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) Annual Meeting
September 6-9, 2006
Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity
Lyass S, Joshi NR, Cunneen S, Hagiike M, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech
August 1, 2006
Premalignant lesions of the stomach
Shaye OA, Ippoliti
Endoscopic Oncology Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Cancer Management
Aug 2006
Application of Minimally Invasive Techniques in Pediatric Abdominal Conditions
Chen S
Annual Nat’l Symposium in Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center
May 24, 2006
Minimally Invasive Techniques in Pediatric Thoracic Surgery
Chen S
Annual Nat’l Symposium in Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center
May 23, 2006
Development of Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery in United States
Chen S
Annual Nat’l Symposium in Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center
May 22, 2006
Free Perforation of a Gastric Ulcer One Year After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Feizbakhsh FM, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Bariatric Times
May 2006; 3(4):20-21
Free Perforation of a Gastric Ulcer On Year after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Feizbakhsh FM, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Bariatric Times
May 2006; 3(4):20-21
Readmission to Surgical Intensive Care Increases Severity-Adjusted Patient Mortality.
Alban RF, Nisim AA, Ho J, Nishi GK, Shabot MM
The Journal of Trauma
May 2006; 60(5):1027-1031
Surgical complications in bariatric patients: what the general surgeon should know
Lyass S, Joshi NR, Hagiike M, Feizbakhsh FM, Nishi GK, Cunneen SA, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Poster Presentation at 2006 Southwestern Surgical Congress
May 3-7, 2006
Demographic Features of Patients Choosing Adjustable Band and Bypass
Hagiike M, Lyass S, Chopra R, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM, Phillips EH
Presented at the 2006 SAGES Scientific Session
April 26-29, 2006
Phillips EH, Khalili TM Outpatient laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Hagiike M, Nishi GK, Cunneen S,
Poster Presentation at 2006 SAGES Scientific Session
April 26-29, 2006
Gastric bypass versus gastric banding in the superobese (Poster of Distinction Winner)
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Hagiike M, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
2006 Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons Scientific Session
April 26-29, 2006
Traumatic Penetrating Trans-Spinal Cord Neck Injury with Minimal Loss of Neurologic Function
Basseri E, Hunt MD, Soukiasian HJ, Lefor AT, Margulies DR, Khalili TM, Nishi GK
Presented at the 58th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress
April 3 – 7, 2006
Surgical Management of Necrotizing Fasciitis
Chen S
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
January 31, 2006
2 years old female presents with adrenocortical carcinoma and bilateral pulmonary metastases
Chung A, Chen SC
2006 Annual Meeting Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
January 20-22, 2006
Thoracoscopic resections of prenatally diagnosed congenital pulmonary malformations
Chung A, Chen SC
2006 Annual Meeting Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
January 20-22, 2006
Moderate weight loss produces significant improvement in comorbid conditions after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Lyass S, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM, Phillips EH
Bariatric Times
January 2006; 3(1):1, 16-18
Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity
Lyass S, Joshi NR, Cunneen S, Hagiike M, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Presented at 1st Worldwide Meeting of the Minimally Invasive Robotic Association
December 1, 2005
Efficacy of cyclosporine A in severe ulcerative colitis ? a 9-year experience
Shaye O, Yang J, Mehdizadeh S, Ognibene S, Fleshner P, Vasiliauskas E, Papadakis KA, Targan S, Ippoliti A
Gastroenterology
2005; 128(4, Suppl 2): A-441
Association of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy with Infliximab and Development of Multiple Sclerosis
Enayati P, Papadakis K
J Clin Gastroenterol
2005 Apr;39(4):303-6
Long term morbidity of cyclosporine A treated patients with ulcerative colitis: a word of caution
Ognibene SJ, Vasiliauskas E, Dubinsky M, Ippoliti A, Papadakis KA, Shaye O, Mehdizadeh S, Targan S, Fleshner P
Gastroenterology
2005; 128(4, Suppl 2):A-584
The Diagnostic Yield of Wireless Capsule Enteroscopy (WCE) in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
Mehdizadeh S, Chen GC, Enayati P, Shaye O, De Leon V, Ippoliti A, Lo SK, Papadakis KA
Gastrointest Endosc
2005; 61(5):AB175
Utility of wireless capsule enteroscopy in evaluating Crohn?s disease patients with abdominal symptoms
Mehdizadeh S, Chen GC, Enayati P, Shaye O, Lo SK, Papadakis KA
Gastrointest Endosc
2005; 61(5):AB175
Leveling the learning curve for laparoscopic bariatric surgery
Lublin M, Lyass S, Lahmann B, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM, Elashoff JD, Phillips EH
Surgical Endoscopy
2005; 19(6) 845-8
Overtube-assisted placement of wireless capsule endoscopy devise
Quan C, Chen G, Mary Lee Henderson M, Kalpakian M, Chan S, Tran T, Enayati P, Dulai G, Kitahara F, Arnott I, Sul J, Jutabha R
Gastrointest Endosc
2005;61 (7):914-6
Safety and efficacy of Adalimumab (D2E7) in Crohn’s disease patients with an attenuated response to infliximab
Papadakis KA, Shaye OA, Vasiliauskas EA, Ippoliti A, Dubinsky MC, Birt J, Paavola J, Lee SK, Price J, Targan SR, Abreu MT
American Journal of Gastroenterology
The diagnostic yield of wireless capsule endoscopy in patients with ulcerative colitis
Mehdizadeh S, Chen G, Enayati P, Shaye O, De Leon V, Ippoliti A, Lo SK, Papadakis KA
Gastrointest Endosc
2005;61(5):AB175 (#1370)
Utility of wireless capsule endoscopy in evaluating Crohn’s disease patients with abdominal symptoms
Mehdizadeh S, Chen G, Enayati P, Shaye O, Lo SK, Papadakis KA
Gastrointest Endosc
2005;61(5):AB175 (#1371)
Acute Abdomen
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
September 27, 2005
Acute Abdomen
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
September 27, 2005
Device related reoperations after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Lyass S, Cunneen SA, Hagiike M, Misra M, Burch M, Khalili TM, Furman G, Phillips EH
Am Surg
September 2005; 71(9):738-43
Laparoscopic repair of duodenal atresia (Best Pediatric Video Award)
Spivak J, Lyass S, Chen SC
14th International Congress and Endo Expo Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
September 14-17, 2005
What’s New in Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Community Lecture. Lancaster Medical Group
August 30, 2005
Updates in Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Grand Rounds CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Martin Luther King/Drew Medical Center, UCLA
June 14, 2005
Outpatient Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Khalili T, Lyass S, Burch M
Presented at the 13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery
June 1-4, 2005
The linear stapler technique for creation of the gastrojejunostomy in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass results in a minimal rate of anastomotic Stricture
Lyass S, Burch M, Misra M, Hagiike M, Cunneen SA, Furman G, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Bariatric Surgery
June 1, 2005
Pediatric Surgery in the 21st Century: Application of Minimally Invasive Techniques
Chen S
Advances in Pediatric Surgery Symposium, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Shanghai Children Medical C
May 17, 2005
Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Lyass S, Cunneen SA, Hagiike M, Misra M, Burch M, Khalili T, Furman G, Phillips EH
Pattern of weight loss during first six months after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding predicts success
May 14-18, 2005
Laparoscopic repair of GSW injury of the small bowel
Soukaissian HJ, Khalili TM et al.
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
April 13-16, 2005
Pediatric Surgery in the 21st Century: Application of Minimally Invasive Techniques
Chen S
Advances in Pediatric Surgery Symposium, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Capital Pediatric Institute
May 10, 2005
Moderate weight loss produces significant in comorbid conditions after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Lyass S, Cunneen SA, Hagiike M, Misra M, Burch M, Khalili T, Furman G, Phillips EH
Presented at the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
April 13-16, 2005
Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery In Patients Greater Than 65 Years Of Age Achieves Similar Weight Loss With No Increase In Morbidity
Nishi GK, Lyass S, Hagiike M, Burch M, Misra M, Soukiasian HJ, Cunneen SA, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Presented at the 57th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress
April 1, 2005
Thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula in neonates
Lyass S, Chen SC
2005 Annual Meeting Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
January 21-23, 2005
Device related reoperations after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Lyass S, Cunneen SA, Hagiike M, Misra M, Burch M, Khalili T, Furman G, Phillips EH
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons
January 1, 2005
Hepatotoxicity of 6- Mercaptopurine in Adult IBD Patients
Tran T, Shaye O, Simon K, Poordad F, Martin P, Vierling J, Abreu M
Hepatology
2004; 40: A-648
Cyclosporine in Crohn?s and Indeterminate Colitis ? a 5 Year Experience
Ippoliti A, Shaye O, Abreu M, Fleshner P, Papadakis K, Vasiliauskas E, Targan S
Gastroenterology
2004;128(Suppl.2):A578
Factors that delay transit time of wireless capsule endoscopy
Chan S, Enayati P, Chen G, Kalpakian M, Quan C, Lee-Henderson M, Tran T, Dulai G, Arnott I, Kitahara F, Gornbein J, Jutabha R
J Gastroenterol Hepatol
2004;19(s5):A490 (#573)
Sensitivity and inter-observer variability for capsule endoscopy image analysis in a cohort of novice readers
Chen G, Chan S, Quan C, Kalpakian M, Tran T, Enayati P, Lee-Henderson M, Dulai G, Arnott I, Kitahara F, Gornbein, Jutabha R
Gastrointest Endosc
2004;59(5):AB165 (#1777)
Overtube-assisted introduction of a wireless capsule in a patient with difficulty swallowing
Quan C, Chen G, Lee-Henderson M, Kalpakian M, Chan S, Tran T, Enayati P, Dulai G, Kitahara F, Arnott I, Jutabha
J Gastroenterol Hepatol
2004;19(s5):A490 (#574)
Factors that delay transit time of wireless capsule endoscopy
Chan S, Chen G, Kalpakian M, Quan C, Lee-Henderson M, Tran T, Enayati P, Dulai G, Arnott I, Kitahara F, Gornbein J, Jutabha R
Gastrointest Endosc
2004;59(5):AB174 (#1811)
Elevated Intra-Abdominal Pressure Does Not Effect Small Bowel Perfusion in the Animal Model Of Mesenteric Ischemia
Lyass S, Chopra R , Fujita F, Otsuka K, Lublin M, Lahman B, Phillips E.H.,. Khalili T
Annual meeting of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
2004
Robotic Assisted Roux en Y Gastric Bypass
Chopra R, Lahmann B, Khalili T
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
2004
Radiological studies after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: Routine or selective?
Lyass S, Khalili TM, Cunneen S, Fujita F, Otsuka K, Chopra R, Lahmann B, Lublin M, Furman G, Phillips EH
American Surgeon
2004; 70(10):918-21
Radiological Studies after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Routine or Selective?
Lyass S, Chopra R , Fujita F, Otsuka K, Lublin M, Lahman B, Phillips E.H.,. Khalili T
15th Annual Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Conference
2004
Gastrointestinal Diseases in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure
Tram T, Enayati P, Jutabha R
Clinical Dialysis 4th Edition
2004
Cold Ischemic Injury And Donor-Recipint Mhc Disparity Significantly Increase Post-Transplant Cardiac Graft Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Soukiasian HJ, Wong AV, Czer LSC, Lefor AT, Nishi GK, Chopra R, Fontana GP, Demetriou AA, Trento A
American College of Surgeons, Owen H. Wangensteen Surgical Forum, 90th Annual Clinical Congress
October 14, 2004
Laparoscopic approach to internal hernia after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Nishi GK, Lyass S, Lahman B, Lublin M, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM, Phillips E
Presented at the 90th Annual Clinical Congress of the ACS, Video presentation
October 14, 2004
Cold Ischemic Injury And Donor-Recipient Mhc Disparity Significantly Increase Post-Transplant Cardiac Graft Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Soukiasian HJ, Wong AV, Czer LSC, Lefor AT, Nishi GK, Chopra R, Fontana GP, Demetriou AA, Trento A
Presented at the 90th Annual Clinical Congress ACS, Owen H. Wangensteen Surgical Forum
October 14, 2004
Factors that Delay Transit Time of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
Chan S, Enayati P, Chen G, Kalpakian M, Quan C, Henderson M, Tran T, Gareth D, Arnott I, Kitahara F, Gornbein J, Jutabha R
Asian Pacific Digestive Week 2004
October 4-7, 2004
Sensitivity and Inter-Observer Variability for Capsule Endoscopy Image Analysis in A Cohort of Novice Readers
Chen G, Enayati P, Chan S, Quan C, Kalpakian M, Tran T, Henderson M, Dulai G, Arnott I, Kitahara F, Gornbein J, Jutabha R
Asian Pacific Digestive Week 2004
October 4-7, 2004
Overtube-assisted placement of wireless capsule endoscopy device
Quan C, Chen G, Mary Lee Henderson M, Kalpakian M, Chan S, Tran T, Enayati P, Dulai G, Kitahara F, Arnott I, Sul J, Jutabha R
Asian Pacific Digestive Week 2004
October 4-7, 2004
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in a patient after Nissen Fundoplication
Lyass S, Fowler S, Cunneen S, Khalili T
Presented at the Meeting of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
October 1, 2004
Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity
Spivak J, Lyass S, Cunneen S, Hagiike M, Misra M, Burch M, Furman G, Phillips EH, Khalili T
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons
October 1, 2004
Readmission to Surgical Intensive Care is an Independent Predictor of ICU Mortality
Alban RF, Nishi GK, Choi E, Shabot MM
Presented at the 63rd Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
September 29 – October 4, 2004
Outcomes of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy performed by a designated team headed by a trauma surgeon is superior to the random team approach: A prospective study
Nishi GK, Avital I, Woo K, Ng P, Ault M, Nisim, A, Margulies DR, Shabot MM, Wilson MT
Presented at the 63rd Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
September 29 – October 4, 2004
Surgical Management of Appendicitis
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
September 17, 2004
Small intestinal manometric findings differ between methane and hydrogen producing irritable bowel syndrome subjects
Enayati P, Lee H, Park S, Kong Y, Pimentel M
American Motility Society Scientific Meeting
September 9 – 12, 2004
Laparoscopic Hartmann procedure for penetrating rectal injury
Spivak J, Lyass S, Khalili T
Presented at the Meeting of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
September 1, 2004
Primary Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Within the Peritoneal Cavity
Kwan D, Nishi GK, Sedrak M, Wilson MT
Surgical Rounds
September 1, 2004
Surgical Management of Pectus Conditions
Chen S
Marfan Syndrome Symposium, National Marfan Foundation and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
July 9, 2004
Surgical complications of laparoscopic gastric bypass of morbid obesity
Khalili T
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons
June 1, 2004
Factors that Delay Transit Time of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
Chan S, Enayati P, Chen G, Kalpakian M, Quan C, Henderson M, Tran T, Gareth D, Arnott I, Kitahara F, Gornbein J, Jutabha R
Digestive Disease Week
May 14-20, 2004
Sensitivity and Inter-Observer Variability for Capsule Endoscopy Image Analysis in A Cohort of Novice Readers
Chen G, Enayati P, Chan S, Quan C, Kalpakian M, Tran T, Henderson M, Dulai G, Arnott I, Kitahara F,Gornbein J, Jutabha R
Digestive Disease Week
May 14-20, 2004
Evaluation Of Postoperative Neurosurgical Patients For Stepdown Unit Care
Nishi GK, Alban RF, Danielpour M, Shabot MM
Presented at the 56th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress
April 1, 2004
Surgical Intensive Care Increases Severity-Adjusted Patient Mortality
Alban RF, Nishi GK, Choi E, Shabot MM
Presented at the 56th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress
April 1, 2004
Inhibition of Graft Coronary Arteriosclerosis After Heart Transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Nishi GK, Avital I, Spivak J, Trento A
Presented at the 15th Annual Conference Of The Southern California Chapter Of The ACS and the ACTC
January, 2004
Comparison of Laparoscopic Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass In Patients Greater Than 55 Years Of Age With Patients Less Than 55 Years Of Age
Nishi GK, Lyass S, Lahmann B, Soukiasian HJ, Philips E, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM
Presented at the 15th Annual Conference Of The Southern California Chapter Of The ACS and the ACTC
January, 2004
Comparison of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in patients greater than 55 years of age with patients less than 55 years of age
Nishi GK, Lyass S, Lahmann B, Soukiasian HJ, Philips E, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM
Presented at the 15th Annual Conference of The Southern California Chapter of the ACS ACTC
January 1, 2004
Laprascopic Lysis of Adhesions
Chopra R, McVay C, Phillips E.H., Khalili T
14th Annual Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Conference
2003
Effect of elevated intra-abdominal pressure on small bowel perfusion and mesenteric blood flow
Lyass S, Fujita F, Otsuka K, Chopra R, Michelotti M, Phillips E, Khalili TM
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
2003
Isolated Chyloretroperitoneum from Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Chopra R, Nishi K, Mcvay C, Khalili T
Poster presentation South Wester Surgical Congress
2003
Splenic Arteriovenous Fistula in a Liver transplant patient
McVay C, Chopra R, Nissen N
Poster presentation Southwestern Surgical Congress
2003
The Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism and DVT Survelliance In The SICU
Major K, Chopra R, Nishi G, McVay C, Shabot M, Wilson
14th Annual Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Conference
2003
Portal vein thrombosis following splenectomy: Identification of risk factors
Fujita F, Lyass S, Otsuka K, Giordano L, Rosenbaum DL, Khalili TM, Phillips EH
American Surgeon
2003; 69(11):951-6
Nutritional Requirements
Chopra R, McVay
Nutrition
2003; 19:85-87
Incidence of Thromboembolism in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Major K, Chopra R, Nishi G, McVay C, Shabot M, Wilson, M
Am. Surg
2003;69:857-86
Laparoscopic Lysis of Adhesions
Chopra R, McVay C, Phillips E, Khalili TM
American Surgeon
2003; 69(11):966-8
Laparoscopic Lysis of Adhesions
Chopra R, McVay C, Phillips E. H., Khalili T
Am Surg
2003;69:852-855
Aortic Valve Replacement In Patients With Aortic Stenosis And Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Suitable Alternative To Transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Nishi GK, McVay C, Chopra RR, Fontana GP and Trento A
Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
44 Suppl 1to No.5:49, 2003
Tension pyopneumothorax in a child: a case report
Whitman PJ, Wilson MT, Barcay D, Ting PP, Chen SC
J. Emergency Med
24: 429-31, 2003
Inhibition of Graft Coronary Arteriosclerosis After Heart Transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Nishi GK, McVay C, Chopra RR, Fontana GP and Trento A
Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
44 Suppl 1to No.5:49, 2003
Aortic Valve Replacement In Patients With Aortic Stenosis And Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Suitable Alternative To Transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Chopra RR, Nishi GK, McVay C, Fontana GP and Trento A
The World Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (WSCTS) 13th World Congress
November 1-5, 2003
Inhibition of Graft Coronary Arteriosclerosis After Heart Transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Nishi GK, McVay C, Chopra RR, Fontana GP and Trento A
The World Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (WSCTS) 13th World Congress
November 1-5, 2003
Initial experience with robotic assisted laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Lyass S, Khalili T, et al.
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
November 1, 2003
Aortic Valve Replacement In Patients With Aortic Stenosis And Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Suitable Alternative To Transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Nishi GK, McVay C, Chopra RR, Fontana GP and Trento A
Presented at the 13th World Congress of The World Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (WSCTS)
November 1-5, 2003
Exercise Performance With Bicaval Vs. Biatrial Orthotopic Heart Transplantation, Which Should Be Performed?
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Fontana GP, Nishi GK, Chopra RR, McVay C, Raissi SR, Trento A
Presented at the 13th World Congress of The World Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (WSCTS)
November 1-5, 2003
Inhibition of Graft Coronary Arteriosclerosis After Heart Transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Nishi GK, McVay C, Chopra RR, Fontana GP and Trento A
Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
October 2003; 44 (suppl 1-5):49
Aortic Valve Replacement In Patients With Aortic Stenosis And Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Suitable Alternative To Transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Nishi GK, McVay C, Chopra RR, Fontana GP and Trento A
Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
October 2003; 44 (suppl 1-5):49
Exercise Performance With Bicaval Vs. Biatrial Orthotopic Heart Transplantation, Which Should Be Performed?
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Fontana GP, Nishi GK, Chopra RR, McVay C, Raissi SR, Trento A
Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
October 2003; 44 (suppl 1-5):49
The incidence of thromboembolism in the surgical intensive care unit
Major KM, Wilson M, Nishi GK, Farber A, Chopra R, Chung A, McVay C, Spivak J, Shabot MM
American Surgeon
October 2003; 69(10):857-61
Analysis of causes and prevention of early readmission to surgical intensive care
Nishi GK, Suh RH, Wilson MT, Cunneen SA, Margulies DR, Shabot MM
American Surgeon
October 2003; 69(10):913-7
Acute Abdomen
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
September 19, 2003
Analysis of causes and prevention of early readmission to surgical intensive care (First Place Award)
Nishi GK, Suh RH, Wilson MT, Cunneen SA, Margulies DR, Shabot MM
Presented at the 2003 Paul Rubenstein, M.D., Prize for Excellence in Resident Research Competition
May 22, 2003
Current Advances in Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Grand Rounds CME Lecture, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, Women?s and Children?s Hospital, USC
June 13, 2003
Minimally Invasive Surgery: Application in Pediatrics
Chen S
Kagan Day Lectureship and Symposium on Pediatrics Surgical Specialties CME Lectures
June 5, 2003
Surgical Management of Meckel?s Diverticulum
Chen S
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
June 3, 2003
Neonatal Surgery for Prenatal Diagnoses. The Fetus as Patient: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment
Chen S
Symposium CME Lecture, Departments of Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Surgery, Cedars-Sinai M
April 26, 2003
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Community Lecture, La Vida Medical Group
April 15, 2003
Is Surgical ICU Care Necessary After Uncomplicated Elective Craniotomy?
Nishi GK, Cunneen SA, Danielpour M, Shabot M
Presented at the 55th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress
April 1, 2003
Isolated Chyloretroperitoneum From Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Chopra R, Nishi GK, Mcvay C, Khalili TK
Presented at the 55th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress
April 1, 2003
Appendicitis: Surgical Abdomen Management
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
April 1, 2003
Advances in Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Community Lecture, Santa Barbara Medical Foundation Clinic
February 24, 2003
Michelotti M, Khalili TM, Phillips EH Splenectomy for malignant disease
Lyass S, Fujita F, Otsuka K, Changsri C, Alsabeh R,
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern California Chapter of American College of Surgeons
February 1, 2003
Portal vein thrombosis following splenectomy
Fujita F, Lyass S, Otsuka K, Rosenbaum DL, Khalili TM, Phillips EH
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern California Chapter of American College of Surgeons
February 1, 2003
Laparoscopic lysis of adhesions
Chopra R, McVay C, Phillips E, Khalili TM
Presented at the Meeting of the American College of Surgeons
February 1, 2003
Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Aortic Stenosis and Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Suitable Alternative to Transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Magliato KE, Nishi GK, Avital I, Major K, Raissi SS, Trento A
Presented at the14th Annual Conference Of The Southern California Chapter Of The ACS and the ACTC
January 25, 2003
The incidence of thromboembolism in the surgical intensive care unit
Major KM, Wilson M, Nishi GK, Farber A, Chopra R, Chung A, McVay C, Spivak J, Shabot MM
Presented at the 14th Annual Conference Of The Southern California Chapter Of The ACS and the ACTC
January 25, 2003
Analysis of causes and prevention of early readmission to surgical intensive care
Nishi GK, Suh RH, Wilson MT, Cunneen SA, Margulies DR, Shabot MM
Presented at the 14th Annual Conference Of The Southern California Chapter Of The ACS and the ACTC
January 25, 2003
Neonatal Surgery: Current Status
Chen S
Neonatology Symposium Community CME Lecture
January 22, 2003
Endoscopic Advances in Neonatal Surgery
Chen S
Southern California March of Dimes Third Annual Conference CME Lecture
January 16, 2003
Nutritional Management of the Critically-Ill Patient
Lefor A, Khalili T, et al.
Critical Care On Call, 1st ed
2002:371-386
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy is as safe as open tracheostomy
Khalili TM, Koss W, Morrison E, Shabot MM
American Surgeon
2002; 68(1):92-94
Current Surgical Management of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Chen S
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
November 5, 2002
Surgical Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Chen S
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
October 15, 2002
Inhibition of graft coronary arteriosclerosis after heart transplantation
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Fontana GP, Magliato KE, Nishi GK, Avital I, Wong A, Blanche C, Raissi SS, Kass R, Trento A
Presented at the Cardiac BioIntervention Symposium
October 4, 2002
Exercise performance after heart transplantation: comparison of biatrial and bicaval techniques
Soukiasian HJ, Czer LSC, Fontana GP, Magliato KE, Nishi GK, Avital I, Wong A, Cohen MH, Adrian MS, Quartel W, Dhar SC, Barnard JR, Blanche C, Raissi SS, Kass R, Trento A
Presented at the Cardiac BioIntervention Symposium
October 4, 2002
Long Term Survival Outcome in Transhyoid Resection of Base of Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Azizzadeh B, Enayati P, et. al.
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
2002 Sep;128(9):1067-70
Surgical Management of Cystic Fibrosis
Chen S
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
September 17, 2002
Surgical Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Chen S
Maternal-Fetal Medicine/Neonatology Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai M
August 23, 2002
The EXIT Procedure: Giant Cystic Hygroma
Chen S
Maternal-Fetal Medicine/Neonatology Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai M
August 9, 2002
Pectus Excavatum Repair: The Nuss Procedure
Chen S
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
August 8, 2002
Surgical Management of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
June 18, 2002
The Role of Surgery in the Pediatric IBD: When is it Appropriate? An Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Imflamatory Bowel Disease
Chen S
Community CME Lecture, Skirball Cultural Center
April 13, 2002
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery: Current Status
Chen SChen S
Grand Rounds CME Lecture, Santa Monica-UCLA Hospital
November 28, 2001
Anorectal disorders
Chen SC, Jaksic T
Pediatric Surgery Secrets
38: 163-166, 2001
Nosocomial pneumonia is not prevented by protective contact isolation in the surgical intensive care unit
Koss W, Khalili TM, Lemus JF, Chelli MM, Margulies DR, Shabot MM
American Surgeon
2001; 67(12):1140-1144
Early postoperative feeding improves anastomotic healing after septic peritonitis
Khalili TM, Navarro A, Middleton Y, Margulies D
American Journal of Surgery
2001; 182(6):621-4
Bioartificial liver treatment prolongs survival and lowers intracranial pressure in pigs with fulminant hepatic failure
Khalili TM, Navarro A, Ting P, Kamohara Y, Arkadopoulos N, Solomon B, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Artifical Organs
2001; 25(7):566-70
Prognosis of patients with a normal stress 99m Tctetrofosmin myocardial perfusion single photon computed tomography
Maddahi J, Sheybani A, Enayati P
J Nucl Med
2001;42:92P
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery: Current Status
Chen S
Grand Rounds CME Lecture, Torrance Memorial Hospital
November 15, 2001
Updates in Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Grand Rounds CME Lecture, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
September 5, 2001
Surgical Abdomen
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
August 8, 2001
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery: Current Status
Chen S
Community CME Lecture
May 24, 2001
Long Term Survival Outcome in Transhyoid Resection of Base of Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Azizzadeh B, Enayati P
Annual Meeting of the American Head and Neck Society
May 14-16, 2001
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Innovations and Updates in Pediatric Care, A Symposium for Case Managers
May 3, 2001
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Community Lecture, Lakeside Medical Group
April 3, 2001
Early postoperative feeding improves anastamotic healing after septic peritonitis
Khalili TM, Navarro A, Middleton Y, Margulies D
Presented at the Southwestern Surgical Congress
April 1, 2001
Surgical Management of Intussusception
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident/Nurse Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
March 16, 2001
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery: Current Status
Chen S
Grand Rounds CME Lecture, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
February 22, 2001
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery
Chen S
Grand Rounds CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
February 8, 2001
Prognostic significance of myocardial perfusion with Technetium-99M Tetrafosmin and metabolism patterns in patients with suspicion of coronary artery disease
Maddahi J, Sheybani A, Enayati P
Western Student Medical Research Forum
February 7-10, 2001
Malrotation
Chen S
Pediatrics Resident/Nurse Teaching Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
January 9, 2001
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy is as safe as open tracheostomy
Khalili TM, Koss W, Morrison E, Shabot MM
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern California Chapter of American College of Surgeons
January 1, 2001
Noscomial pneumonia is not prevented by protective isolation in the surgical ICU
Koss W, Khalili TM, Lemus J, Chelly M, Margulies DR, Shabot MM
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern California Chapter of American College of Surgeons
January 1, 2001
Appendicitis: Assessment and Surgical Treatment
Chen S
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
December 19, 2000
Clinical experience with a bioartificial liver
Watanabe FD, Kahaku E, Khalili TM, Ting P, Navaro A, Demetriou AA
Support of the acutely failing liver
2000:107-112
Surgical Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Children
Chen S
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
October 3, 2000
Laparoscopic decapsulation of epithelial-lined true splenic cysts in pediatrics
Dilley AV, Chen SC, Brandt ML, Hicks MJ, Minifee PK, Patel DL, Nuchtern JG
2000 Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons
May 17-20, 2000
Perforated appendicitis is not a contraindication to laparoscopy
Khalili TM, Hiatt JR, Savar A, Lau C, Margulies DR
American Surgeon
1999; 65(10):965-7
Artificial liver
Watanabe FD, Arnaout WS, Ting P, Navarro A, Khalili T, Kamohara Y, Kahaku E, Rozga J, Demetriou AA
Transplantation Proceedings
1999; 31(12):371-3
Experimental Cauda Equina Spinal Cord Injury: Time Course of Nerve Degeneration and Apoptosis in a New Rat Model
Aldrich EM, Bernbeck JA, Kim BS, Basseri EM, Patel SS, Shaye O, Edgerton VR
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
1999 Annual Meeting
A New model of Experimental Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury in the Rat and Treatment With Intrathecal BDNF
Aldrich EM, Bernbeck JA, Kanim LE, Basseri EM, Delamarter RB, Edgerton VR, Dobkin BH
Experimental Neurology
1998 Jan;151:171-6
Outcomes from non-emergent orthotopic liver transplantation: is postoperative care becoming routine?
Chen SC, Cunneen SA, Colquhoun SD, Shabot MM
Am. Surg
64: 926-9, 1998
Transplantation of hepatocytes for prevention of intracranial hypertension in pigs with ischemic liver failure
Arkadopoulos N, Chen SC, Khalili T, Detry O, Hewitt WR, Lilja H, Kamachi H, Petrovic L, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Cell Transplant
7: 357-63, 1998
Colorectal cancer: comparison of laparoscopic and open approaches
Khalili TM, Fleshner PR, Hiatt JR, Sokol TP, Manookian C, Tsushima G, Philips EH
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
1998; 41(7):832-8
Transplantation of hepatocytes for prevention of intracranial hypertension in a pig model of ischemic failure
Arkadopoulos N, Chen S, Khalili TM, Detry O, Hewitt W, Lilja H, Kamachi H, Petrovic L, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Cell Transplantation
1998; 7(4):357-63
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Hewitt WR, Khalili TM
Surgical Residency Handbook
1998
Laparoscopy does not increase risk of post-operative intra-abdominal abscess in perforated appendicitis
Khalili TM, Hiatt JR, Savar A, Lau C, Phillips EH, Margulies DR
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern California Chapter of American College of Surgeons
November 1, 1998
Bioartificial liver (BAL) treatment prolongs survival and lowers intracranial pressure (ICP) in a porcine model of fulminant hepatic failure (FHF)
Khalili TM, Navarro A, Ting P, Arkadopoulos N, Kamohara Y, Demetrious AA, Rozga J
Presented at the World Congress of Gastroenterology
September 1, 1998
Bioartificial liver (BAL) treatment prevents development of intracranial hypertension in pigs with fulminant hepatic failure
Khalili TM, Navarro A, Ting P, Arkadopoulos N, Kamohara Y, Mullon C J-P, Demetrious AA, Rozga J
Presented at the International Association for the Study of the Liver
June 1, 1998
Outcomes from non-emergent orthotopic liver transplantation: is postoperative care becoming routine?
Chen SC, Cunneen SA, Colquhoun SD, Shabot MM
1998 Annual Meeting of the Southern California Chapter, American College of Surgeons
January 16-18, 1998
Hepatocyte transplantation prolongs survival and prevents development of brain edema in pigs with ischemic liver failure
Arkadopoulos N, Chen SC, Khalili T, Detry O, Hewitt WR, Middleton Y, Suh KS, Lilja H, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Surg. Forum
48: 468-470, 1997
Complications of laparoscopic hernioplasty
Khalili TM, Phillips EH
Hernia Repair:Open vs. Laparoscopic approaches
1997:177-181
Treatment of severe liver failure with a bioartificial liver
Chen SC, Mullon C, Kahaku E, Watanabe FD, Hewitt WR, Eguchi S, Middleton Y, Arkadopoulos N, Rozga J, Solomon B, Demetriou AA
N.Y. Acad. Sci: Bioartificial Organs, Science, Medicine, and Technology
831: 350-360, 1997
Clinical experience with a bioartificial liver (BAL) in the treatment of severe liver failure: A Phase I clinical trial
Watanabe F, Mullon CJP, Hewitt WR, Arkadopoulos N, Kahaku E, Eguchi S, Khalili T, Arnaout W, Shackelton CR, Rozga J, Solomon B, Demetriou AA
Annals of Surgery
1997; 225(5):484-494
Final score in laparoscopic cholecystectomy:Cholangiogram 1207, no cholangiogram 116
Khalili TM, Phillips EH, Berci G, Carroll BJ, Gabbay J, Hiatt JR
Surgical Endoscopy
1997; 11:1095-1098
Hepatocyte transplantation prolongs survival and prevents development of brain edema in pigs with ischemic liver failure
Arkadopoulos N, Chen SC, Khalili TM, Detry O, Hewitt WR, Middleton Y, Suh KS, Lilja H, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Surgical Forum XLIX
1997
Hepatocyte transplantation in anhepatic rats: Effect on survival, blood chemistry and growth factor profile
Khalili TM, Arkadopoulos N, Detry O, Eguchi S, Suh KS, Hewitt WR, Iacobellis A, Demetrious AA, Rozga J
Surgical Forum XLIX
1997
Hepatocyte transplantation prevents development of brain edema in pigs with ischemic liver failure
Arkadopoulos N, Khalili TM, Detry O, Lilja H, Middleton Y, Mullon C, Demetrious AA, Rozga J
Presented at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
November 1, 1997
Hepatocyte transplantation prolongs survival and prevents development of brain edema in pigs with ischemic liver failure
Arkadopoulos N, Chen SC, Khalili T, Detry O, Hewitt WR, Middleton Y, Suh KS, Lilja H, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
83rd Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons
October 12-17, 1997
Outcomes from non-emergent orthotopic liver transplantation: is postoperative care becoming routine?
Chen SC, Cunneen SA, Colquhoun SD, Shabot MM
1997 Annual Residents? Program, Los Angeles Surgical Society
October 9, 1997
Hepatocyte transplantation prolongs survival and prevents development of brain edema in pigs with ischemic liver failure
Arkadopoulos N, Chen S, Khalili TM, Detry O, Hewitt W, Middleton Y, Suh K, Lilja H, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Presented at the Meeting of the American College of Surgeons
October 1, 1997
Hepatocyte isolation from human livers rejected for transplantation
Hewitt W, Khalili T, Kamlot A, Middleton Y, Beeker T, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Presented at the 4th Congress of the International Liver Transplantation Society
October 1, 1997
Hepatocyte transplantation in anhepatic rats: Effect on survival, blood chemistry and growth factor profile
Khalili TM, Arkadopoulos N, Detry O, Eguchi S, Suh K, Hewitt W, Iacobellis A, Demetrious AA, Rozga J
Presented at the Meeting of the American College of Surgeons
October 1, 1997
Appendectomy: is the McBurney incision obsolete?
Chen SC, Uyeda RY
9th Annual International Meeting of the Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy
July 14-16, 1997
Transplantation of hepatocytes for prevention of intracranial hypertension in pigs with ischemic liver failure (Second Place)
Khalili T, Arkadopoulos N, Chen SC, Detry O, Hewitt WR, Lilja H, Kamachi H, Petrovic L, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
1997 Paul Rubenstein, M.D. Prize for Excellence in Resident Research Competition
May 19, 1997
Intracranial pressure during liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure
Detry O, Kahaku E, Arkadopoulos N, Lilja H, Hewitt W, Khalili T, Watanabe F, Arnaout W, Shackelton C, Rozga J, Demetriou AA
Presented at 23rd Annual Meeting of The American Society for Transplant Surgeons
May 1, 1997
Middleton Y, Demetriou AA, Rozga J Hepatocyte transplantation prevents development of intracranial hypertension in pigs with liver necrosis
Arkadopoulos N, Chen S, Khalili T, Detry O, Hewitt W,
Presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Transplant Surgeons
May 1, 1997
Hepatocyte transplantation prolongs survival and precents development of intracranial hypertension in pigs with ischemic liver failure
Khalili TM, Arkadopoulos N, Hewitt W, Chen S, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Presented at The Paul Rubinstein Resident Research Presentation
May 1, 1997
The use of a bioartificial liver in the treatment of acute liver failure: Results of a phase I clinical trial
Detry O, Hewitt W, Arkadopoulos N, Eguchi S, Khalili T, Mullon C, Solomon B, Rozga J, Demetriou AA
Presented at the Belgian Transplant Society
March 1, 1997
Final score in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Cholangiogram 1207, no cholangiogram 116
Khalili TM, Phillips EH, Berci G, Carroll BJ, Gabbay J, Hiatt JR
Presented at the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
March 1, 1997
Colorectal cancer: Laparoscopic and open approaches are equivalent
Khalili TM, Flshner PR, Hiatt JR, Sokol TP, Phillips EH
Presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Surgical Association
February 1, 1997
Experimental Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury in the Rat: A New Model and Treatment with Intrathecal BDNF
Aldrich EM, Bernbeck JA, Kanim LE, Basseri EM, Delamarter RB, Edgerton VR, Dobkin BH
Journal of Neurotrauma
1997 Jan;14:773-8
Hepatocyte transplantation facilitates liver regeneration in rats with fulminant hepatic failure
Eguchi S, Kamlot A, Hewitt WR, Chen SC, Wang CC, Arkadopoulos N, Corno, V, Suh KS, Ljubimova J, Lebow L, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Surg. Forum
47: 445-448, 1996
Prolonged survival in anhepatic pigs treated with a bioartificial liver
Chen SC, Hewitt WR, Eguchi S, Watanabe FD, Arkadopoulos N, Corno V, Suh KS, Middleton Y, Rodriguez O, Kahaku E, Lane RA, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Surg. Forum
47: 161-163, 1996
Treatment of hypercholesterolemia in the Watanabe Rabbit using allogeneic hepatocellular transplantation under a regeneration stimulus
Eguchi S, Rozga J, Chen SC, Wang CC, Rosenthal R, Fogli L, Hewitt WR, Middleton Y, Lebow L, Demetriou AA
Transplantation
62: 588-593, 1996
Long-term correction of albumin levels in the Nagase Analbuminemic Rat: repopulation of the liver by transplanted normal hepatocytes under a regeneration response
Moscioni AD, Rozga J, Chen SC, Naim A, Scott HS, Demetriou AA
Cell Transplant
5: 499-503, 1996
Tissue Engineering: Liver
Eguchi S, Chen SC, Rozga J, Demetriou AA
Yearbook of Cell and Tissue Transplantation
24: 247-252, 1996
Techniques for intrasplenic hepatocyte transplantation in the large animal model
Rosenthal R, Chen SC, Hewitt WR, Wang CC, Eguchi S, Geller S, Phillips E, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Surg. Endoscopy
10:1075-1079, 1996
WS, Rozga J, Demetriou AA Hepatic support strategies
Chen SC, Eguchi S, Watanabe FD, Hewitt WR, Kahaku E, Arnaout
Transpl. Proc
28: 2036-2038, 1996
Matrix-induced liver cell aggregates (MILCA) for bioartificial liver use
Kong LB, Chen SC, Demetriou AA, Rozga J
Int. J. Artif. Organs
19: 72-78, 1996
Clinical experience with a hepatocyte-based liver support system
Chen SC, Hewitt WR, Rozga J, Kahaku E, Middleton Y, Doyle C, Wang CC, Eguchi S, Watanabe FD, Demetriou AA
Int. J. Artif. Organs
19:664-669, 1996
Ex vivo plasma perfusion of a bioartificial liver loaded with matrix-induced liver cell aggregates (MILCA).
Rozga J, Chen SC, Kong LB, Wang CC, Eguchi S, Demetriou AA
Surg. Forum
46: 168-171, 1995
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