Research

Welton, L., Kohn, J., Vera, K., Wang, Q., Melton, G. B., Teoh, D., Welton, M. L., & Arsoniadis, E. G. (2025). Feasibility and Acceptability of an LGBTQ+ Community Event-Based Anal Cancer Screening Unit. JAMA surgery, e252821. Advance online publication.

Linden, B., Herz, H., Jarrah, M., et al. Diet-dependent modulation of energy balance by CB1 signaling in peripheral sensory neurons. iScience. 2025;28(8).

Nguyen, S.H., Peterson, E.K., Ikramuddin, S., Harmon, J., Lassiter, R.L. (2025). National Practice Variation and Disparities in Pediatric Umbilical Hernia Repair Under Five. Annals of Surgery.

Espinoza, C.M.; Myers, C.; Oppler, S.H.; Hocum Stone, L.; Seelig, D.; Rangarajan, P.; Ramachandran, S.; Graham, M.L. Minimally Invasive Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Biopsy in a Nonhuman Primate Model: Approach and Outcomes. Surgeries 2025, 6, 106.

Linden, B., Sinik, M., Wetjen, K., Hoogerwerf, P., Liao, J., Jennissen, C. National Study of Firearm Presence and Storage Practices in Homes of Rural Adolescents. West J Emerg Med. 2025;26(3):632-642. Published 2025 Mar 15.

Linden, B. M., Willging, A. M., Chainani, M., Koch, K., Galet, C., & McGonagill, P. W. (2025). Is Frailty Discouraging Surgeons From Performing Thoracolumbar Fusion?: A Retrospective Study. Spine, 50(9), 604–611. 

Troester, A., Parikh, R., Southwell, B., Ester, E., Sultan, S., Greeno, E., Arsoniadis, E., Church, T., Wilt, T., Butler, M., Goffredo, P. Treatment of Stages I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer: A Comparative Effectiveness Review. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2025;117(2):240-252.

Brandt, A., Leslie, Z., Ikramuddin, S., Wise, E. Morbidity of emergent versus elective HIATAL hernia repair: An analysis of the NIS database. Surgical Endoscopy, 9 May 2025.

Pereslete, A.M., Hughes, ME., Patterson, A., Files, J., Nguyen, K., Buckley, L., Patel, A., Moore, A., Winer, EP., Dillon, D., Tolaney, SM., Lin, NU., Sammons, S. (2024). Analysis of HER2 expression changes from breast primary to brain metastases including HER2 low and impact on overall survival. Neuro-Oncology.

Salan-Gomez, M., Fernandez, R., D’Silva, E., Camarena, B., Leon, A., Hills, E., Mattar, A., Elsenousi, A., Garcha, P., Loor, G.. (2025, Feb). Intercostal nerve cryoablation in lung transplantation: a single-center cohort study. JTCVS Open.

Mather, RV., Jack, J., Warren, KE., Comrie, C., Li, S., Liu, M., Lynn-Green, E., Moore, S.H., Oles, W., Saberi, S., Jarvie, E.J., Koka, A., McGuire, P., Barrevels, A., Connery, H., Griswold, T. Substance Use and Pain Curriculum Innovation: Establishing a Student-Faculty Partnership for Lasting Curricular Change. Academic Medicine. August 2024.

Rao, M., Jagadesh, N., Andrade, R. Surgical technique for subxiphoid-subcostal bilateral thoracoscopic thymectomy: how we do it. Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery. December 2024.

Saberi, S. & Moore, S. (2024) Systemized Approach to Equipping Medical Students with Naloxone: A Student-driven Initiative to Combat the Opioid Crisis. BMC Medical Education. 24(241).

Lundberg, R., Elftmann, A., Wilson, S.D., Gamblin, T.C. December 2023. The Connell Stitch: A Two-Generation Contribution to Gastrointestinal Surgery. The American Surgeon; 89(12): 6449-6451. 

Miller, W., Braaten, J., Rauzi, A., Wothe, J., Sather, K., Phillips, A., Evans, D., Saavedra-Romero, R., Prekker, M., & Brunsvold, M. E. (2024). Thromboembolic Complications in Continuous Versus Interrupted Anticoagulation During Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Multicenter Study. Critical care explorations, 6(10), e1155.

Engelking, M., & Rao, M. (2024). Management of Diaphragm Tumors. Thoracic surgery clinics, 34(2), 189–195.

Leishman, David & Oppler, Scott & Graham, Melanie & Jahansouz, Cyrus. (2024). Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy with primary anastomosis for experimental modeling in the nonhuman primate. Annals of Translational Medicine. 12. 93-93. 10.21037/atm-24-25.   

Engelking, M., Marmor, S., Burjak, M., Hinojos, M., Lloyd, W., Switalla, K. M., & Tuttle, T. M. (2023). Use of endocrine therapy for estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer among American Indians and Alaska natives. Breast cancer research and treatment, 198(2), 187–195.

Weaver, L., & Goffredo, P. (2024). Neoadjuvant Therapy for Colon Cancer. Diseases of the colon and rectum, 67(12), 1510–1513. 

Olson, CP., Miller, W. C., Olson, SL, Dillon, B. S., & Brunsvold, M. E. (2024). Developing Leaders in Surgical Residency: A Curriculum for Success. Journal of surgical education, 81(10), 1469–1472. 

Phu, S, Leishman, D, Palmer, S, Oppler, SH, Niewinski, M, Mutch, L, Faustich, J, Adams, A, Tranquillo, R, Graham, ML. (2024). Evaluating Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Therapies in Rhesus and Cynomolgus Macaques for Predictive Modeling in Humans. Surgeries. 5. 423-433.

Prathibha, S., Zuniga, M., Bejarano, S., Duarte, F., Antunez, M., Molina, A. Z., Hoven, N., Marmor, S., Witt, J., Hui, J., & Tuttle, T. M. (2024). Effectiveness of a Breast Cancer Educational Conference Targeting Healthcare Workers in Honduras. International journal of breast cancer, 2024, 1855494.

White, M. J., Prathibha, S., Gupta, A., Prakash, A., Ankeny, J. S., LaRocca, C. J., Hui, J. Y. C., Tuttle, T. M., Brauer, D., Marmor, S., & Jensen, E. H. (2024). Adjuvant Therapy Use for Patients With Inadequately Resected T1b-T3 Gallbladder Cancer. The Journal of surgical research, 302, 293–301.

Leishman, D, Oppler, SH, Stone, LH, O'Brien, T, Ramachandran, S, Willenberg, B, Adams, A, Hering, B, and Graham, ML. (2024). Targeted mapping and utilization of the perihepatic surface for therapeutic beta cell replacement and retrieval in diabetic non-human primates. Frontiers in transplantation. 3. 1352777.

Finn, A., Nugent, J. L., Qi, S. S., Robertson, M., Bobel, M. C., & Brunsvold, M. E. (2024). Flipping the Classroom in Residency Didactics Leads to Higher American Board of Surgery in-Training Examination Scores. Journal of surgical education, 81(6), 786–793.

Sather, K., Popma, E., Masten, C., Diaz, J., Brunsvold, M., D'Emilia, J., & Tuttle, T. M. (2024). Global surgery in our own backyard: The creation and implementation of an elective general surgery resident rotation at the northern Navajo medical center. American journal of surgery, 229, 179–181. Global surgery in our own backyard: 229, 179–181.

Sather, K., Wheelwright, M., Trikudanathan, G., & Beilman, G. (2024). A Rare Cause of Pain in a Patient Following Roux-en-Y Choledochojejunostomy. Case reports in surgery, 2024, 5536057. 

Siems, C. B., Ji, Z., Jedeon, Z., Schultz, J., Teigen, L., Allen, T., John, R., Estep, J. D., Masotti, M., Alexy, T., Kamdar, F., Maharaj, V., Pritzker, M., Garry, D., Shaffer, A., & Cogswell, R. (2024). Validation of the Minnesota Pectoralis Risk Score to predict mortality in the HeartMate 3 population. The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation, 43(4), 539–546. 

Powell, L. E., Knutson, A., Meyer, A. J., McCormick, M., & Lacey, A. M. (2024). A 15-year review of characteristics and outcomes of patients leaving against medical advice. Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries, 50(3), 616–622. 

Boatman S, Kohn J, Mott SL, Marmor S, Madoff RD, Gaertner WB, Shaukat A, Melton GB, Hassan I, Goffredo P. The prognostic significance of laterality in endoscopically resected colonic adenomas with high-grade dysplasia. Tech Innov Gastrointest Endosc. 2023;25(4):352-360. 

Boatman, Sonja, Thomas Kaiser, Harika Nalluri-Butz, Mohammad Haneef Khan, Matthew Dietz, Julia Kohn, Abigail J Johnson, Wolfgang B Gaertner, Christopher Staley, and Cyrus Jahansouz. 2023. Diet-Induced Shifts in the Gut Microbiota Influence Anastomotic Healing in a Murine Model of Colonic Surgery. Gut Microbes 15 (2). 

Boatman S, Mott SL, Shaukat A, Melton GB, Gaertner WB, Weiser M, Ikramuddin S, Madoff R, Hassan I, Goffredo P. Endoscopic polypectomy for malignant polyps: Should tumor location (right versus left side) guide clinical decisions? Surgery. 2023;173(3):674-680. 

Boatman, S., Kohn, J., & Jahansouz, C. (2023). The Influence of the Microbiome on Anastomotic Leak. Clinics in colon and rectal surgery, 36(2), 127–132. 

Leishman, David & Ikramuddin, Sayeed & Naitoh, Takeshi. (2023). Mechanism of metabolic surgery for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Mini-invasive Surgery. 7. 10.20517/2574-1225.2023.29.

White, M. J., Sheka, A. C., LaRocca, C. J., Irey, R. L., Ma, S., Wirth, K. M., Benner, A., Denbo, J. W., Jensen, E. H., Ankeny, J. S., Ikramuddin, S., Tuttle, T. M., Hui, J. Y. C., & Marmor, S. (2023). The association of new-onset diabetes with subsequent diagnosis of pancreatic cancer-novel use of a large administrative database. Journal of public health (Oxford, England), 45(2), e266–e274. 

Robbins, A. J., Ingraham, N. E., Sheka, A. C., Pendleton, K. M., Morris, R., Rix, A., Vakayil, V., Chipman, J. G., Charles, A., & Tignanelli, C. J. (2021). Discordant Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Code Status at Death. Journal of pain and symptom management, 61(4), 770–780.e1. 

Aggarwal, R., Qi, S. S., So, S. W., Swingen, C., Reyes, C. P., Rose, R., Wright, C., Hocum Stone, L. L., Nixon, J. P., McFalls, E. O., Butterick, T. A., & Kelly, R. F. (2023). Persistent diastolic dysfunction in chronically ischemic hearts following coronary artery bypass graft. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 165(6), e269–e279. 

Braaten, J. A., Dillon, B. S., Wothe, J. K., Olson, C. P., Lusczek, E. R., Sather, K. J., Beilman, G. J., & Brunsvold, M. E. (2023). Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Patient Outcomes Following Restrictive Blood Transfusion Protocol. Critical care explorations, 5(12), e1020. 

Aggarwal, R., Siems, C., Potel, K. N., Hingtgen, A., Wang, Q., Nijjar, P. S., Huddleston, S. J., John, R., Kelly, R. F., & Voeller, R. K. (2023). New-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation after mitral valve surgery: Determinants and the effect on survival. JTCVS open, 16, 305–320. 

Siems, C., Aggarwal, R., Shaffer, A., & John, R. (2023). Right heart failure after left ventricular assist device implantation: a persistent problem. Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 39(Suppl 1), 161–169. 

Irfanullah, E. A., Chandra, A., Solaiman, R. H., Siems, C., Chethan, S., Belani, K., & Harmon, J. (2023). Simulation Training in a Lower Middle-Income Country: Supporting a New Center and Developing Low-Cost Models for Critical Skill Acquisition. Cureus, 15(6), e40950. 

Siems, C., Valentine, R. J., Wang, Q., Duke, J., Brunsvold, M., & Reed, A. B. (2023). Risk factors for lower extremity vascular complications in adult patients on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Journal of vascular surgery, 77(4), 1174–1181.

Hingtgen, A., Siems, C., Huddleston, S. J., & John, R. (2023). Posterolateral thoracotomy: unique approach to tricuspid valve replacement after right pneumonectomy. Journal of surgical case reports, 2023(4), rjad186. 

McCormick, M., & Miotke, S. (2023). Squamous Cell Carcinoma at Split Thickness Skin Graft Donor Site: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association, 44(1), 210–213. 

Jones, E. K., Ninkovic, I., Bahr, M., Dodge, S., Doering, M., Martin, D., Ottosen, J., Allen, T., Melton, G. B., & Tignanelli, C. J. (2023). A novel, evidence-based, comprehensive clinical decision support system improves outcomes for patients with traumatic rib fractures. The journal of trauma and acute care surgery, 95(2), 161–171. 

Jones, E. K., & Tignanelli, C. J. (2023). Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Overtriage: An Application of Machine Learning. Annals of surgery, 277(2), 186–187. 

Ingraham, N. E., Jones, E. K., King, S., Dries, J., Phillips, M., Loftus, T., Evans, H. L., Melton, G. B., & Tignanelli, C. J. (2023). Re-Aiming Equity Evaluation in Clinical Decision Support: A Scoping Review of Equity Assessments in Surgical Decision Support Systems. Annals of surgery, 277(3), 359–364. 

Bergman, Z. R., Kiberenge, R. K., Bianco, R., Beilman, G., Brophy, C. M., Hocking, K. M., Alvis, B. D., & Wise, E. S. (2023). The Effect of Fluid Pre-loading on Vital Signs and Hemodynamic Parameters in a Porcine Model of Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Endotoxemia. Cureus, 15(8), e43103. 

Bergman, Z. R., Kiberenge, R. K., Mohammed, A., Bianco, R. W., Beilman, G. J., Brophy, C. M., Hocking, K. M., Alvis, B. D., & Wise, E. S. (2023). Central Venous Waveform Analysis and Cardiac Output in a Porcine Model of Endotoxemic Hypotension and Resuscitation. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 236(2), 294–304. 

Chen, D., Wirth, K. M., Kizy, S., Muretta, J. M., Markowski, T. W., Yong, P., Sheka, A., Abdelwahab, H., Hertzel, A. V., Ikramuddin, S., Yamamoto, M., & Bernlohr, D. A. (2023). Desmoglein 2 Functions as a Receptor for Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4 in Breast Cancer Epithelial Cells. Molecular cancer research : MCR, 21(8), 836–848.

Nalluri-Butz, H., Bobel, M. C., Nugent, J., Boatman, S., Emanuelson, R., Melton-Meaux, G., Madoff, R. D., Jahansouz, C., Staley, C., & Gaertner, W. B. (2022). A pilot study demonstrating the impact of surgical bowel preparation on intestinal microbiota composition following colon and rectal surgery. Scientific reports, 12(1), 10559. 

Ingraham, N. E., Vakayil, V., Pendleton, K. M., Robbins, A. J., Freese, R. L., Palzer, E. F., Charles, A., Dudley, R. A., & Tignanelli, C. J. (2022). Recent Trends in Admission Diagnosis and Related Mortality in the Medically Critically Ill. Journal of intensive care medicine, 37(2), 185–194. 

McEachron, K. R., Nalluri, H., Beilman, G. J., Kirchner, V. A., Pruett, T. L., Freeman, M. L., Trikudanathan, G., Staley, C., & Bellin, M. D. (2022). Decreased Intestinal Microbiota Diversity Is Associated With Increased Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis. Pancreas, 51(6), 649–656. 

Wothe, J. K., McEachron, K. R., Marmor, S., Ankeny, J. S., LaRocca, C. J., Spilseth, B., Schat, R., & Jensen, E. H. (2021). Surgical microwave ablation for multifocal non-resectable liver metastases: a single institution experience treating five or more liver lesions. Journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 12(6), 2960–2965. 

Finn, S. M. B., & Bellin, M. D. (2022). Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation: New Insights on the Pathology and Pathogenesis of Chronic Pancreatitis from Tissue Research. Surgical pathology clinics, 15(3), 503–509. 

Siems, C., Huddleston, S., & John, R. (2022). A Brief History of Xenotransplantation. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 113(3), 706–710. 

Spartz, E. J., Wheelwright, M., Mettler, T., Amin, K., Azeem, N., Hassan, M., Ankeny, J., & Harmon, J. V. (2022). Evaluation of abnormal gallbladder imaging findings: Surgical management and pathologic correlations in early-stage gallbladder cancer. Clinical case reports, 10(7), e6037. 

Jones, E. K., Hultman, G., Schmoke, K., Ninkovic, I., Dodge, S., Bahr, M., Melton, G. B., Marquard, J., & Tignanelli, C. J. (2022). Combined Expert and User-Driven Usability Assessment of Trauma Decision Support Systems Improves User-Centered Design. Surgery, 172(5), 1537–1548. 

Jones, E. K., Banks, A., Melton, G. B., Porta, C. M., & Tignanelli, C. J. (2022). Barriers to and Facilitators for Acceptance of Comprehensive Clinical Decision Support System-Driven Care Maps for Patients With Thoracic Trauma: Interview Study Among Health Care Providers and Nurses. JMIR human factors, 9(1), e29019. 

Bergman, Z. R., Tignanelli, C. J., Gould, R., Pendleton, K. M., Chipman, J. G., Lusczek, E., & Beilman, G. (2022). Factors Associated with Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 Receiving Prolonged Ventilatory Support. Surgical infections, 23(10), 893–901.

Bergman, Z. R., Robbins, A. J., Alwan, F. S., Bellin, M. D., Kirchner, V. A., Pruett, T. L., Mulier, K. E., Boucher, A. A., Lusczek, E. R., & Beilman, G. J. (2022). Perioperative Coagulation Changes in Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation. Pancreas, 51(6), 671–677. 

Wothe, J. K., Bergman, Z. R., Lofrano, A. E., Doucette, M., Saavedra-Romero, R., Prekker, M. E., Lusczek, E. R., & Brunsvold, M. E. (2022). Evaluation of Minnesota Score in the Allocation of Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation During Resource Scarcity. Critical care research and practice, 2022, 2773980. 

Wothe, J. K., Bergman, Z. R., Kalland, K. R., Peter, L. G., Lusczek, E. R., & Brunsvold, M. E. (2022). Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Interfacility Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Transfer Based on Cannulation Location and Mode of Transport. Critical care explorations, 4(4), e0664. 

Bergman, Z. R., Usher, M., Olson, A., Chipman, J. G., Brunsvold, M. E., Beilman, G., Tignanelli, C., & Lusczek, E. R. (2022). Comparison of Outcomes and Process of Care for Patients Treated at Hospitals Dedicated for COVID-19 Care vs Other Hospitals. JAMA network open, 5(3), e220873. 

Bobel, M. C., Altman, A., & Gaertner, W. B. (2021). Immunofluorescence in Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgery. Clinics in colon and rectal surgery, 34(5), 338–344. Immunofluorescence in Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgery

Nugent, J. L., Singh, A., Wirth, K. M., Oppler, S. H., Hocum Stone, L., Janecek, J. L., Sheka, A. C., Kizy, S., Moore, M. E. G., Staley, C., Hering, B. J., Ramachandran, S., Ikramuddin, S., & Graham, M. L. (2021). A nonhuman primate model of vertical sleeve gastrectomy facilitates mechanistic and translational research in human obesity. iScience, 24(12), 103421. 

Hocum Stone, L., Oppler, S. H., Nugent, J. L., Gresch, S., Hering, B. J., Murtaugh, M. P., Hegstad-Davies, R. L., Ramachandran, S., & Graham, M. L. (2021). Serum cytokine profiles in healthy nonhuman primates are blunted by sedation and demonstrate sexual dimorphism as detected by a validated multiplex immunoassay. Scientific reports, 11(1), 2340.

Robbins, A. J., Beilman, G. J., Ditta, T., Benner, A., Rosielle, D., Chipman, J., & Lusczek, E. (2021). Mortality After Elective Surgery: The Potential Role for Preoperative Palliative Care. The Journal of surgical research, 266, 44–53. 

Diaz-Gutierrez, I., Robbins, A. J., Zhang, B., Rao, M. V., Bhargava, A., & Andrade, R. S. (2021). Long-Term Results of Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair After Left Ventricular Assist Device Explantation. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 112(3), 874–879. 

Robbins, A. J., Lusczek, E., Bellin, M. D., Benner, A., Alwan, F. S., & Beilman, G. J. (2021). Thromboembolic Complications in the First Year After Acute Pancreatitis Diagnosis. Pancreas, 50(5), 751–755. 

Robbins, A. J., Ritter, S., Markese, M., Skube, M. E., McEachron, K. R., Bellin, M. D., Stice, M. J., Beilman, G. J., Schat, R., & Spilseth, B. (2021). Atypical Hepatic Steatosis Patterns on MRI After Total Pancreatectomy With Islet Autotransplant. AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 217(1), 100–106.

McEachron, K. R., Potlapalli, N., Rayannavar, A., Downs, E. M., Schwarzenberg, S. J., Kirchner, V. A., Beilman, G. J., Chinnakotla, S., & Bellin, M. D. (2021). Early use of continuous glucose monitoring in children and adolescents after total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation. Pediatric diabetes, 22(3), 434–438. 

McEachron, K. R., Ankeny, J. S., Robbins, A., Altman, A. M., Marmor, S., D'Souza, D., Schat, R., Spilseth, B., & Jensen, E. H. (2021). Surgical microwave ablation of otherwise non-resectable colorectal cancer liver metastases: Expanding opportunities for long term survival. Surgical oncology, 36, 61–64. 

McEachron, K. R., Yang, Y., Hodges, J. S., Beilman, G. J., Kirchner, V. A., Pruett, T. L., Chinnakotla, S., Hering, B. J., & Bellin, M. D. (2021). Performance of modified Igls criteria to evaluate islet autograft function after total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation - a retrospective study. Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 34(1), 87–96. 

McEachron, K. R., Downs, E. M., Schwarzenberg, S. J., Chinnakotla, S., & Bellin, M. D. (2021). Fat-soluble Vitamin Deficiency is Common in Children With Chronic Pancreatitis Undergoing Total Pancreatectomy With Islet Autotransplantation. Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 72(1), 123–126. 

Wothe, J. K., Aidoo, R., McEachron, K. R., Harindhanavudhi, T., Trikudanathan, G., Freeman, M. L., Kirchner, V., Pruett, T. L., Beilman, G. J., Hodges, J. S., & Bellin, M. D. (2021). Reduced bone mineral density in the first year after total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT). Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.], 21(8), 1491–1497. 

Hocum Stone, L. L., Swingen, C., Wright, C., Qi, S. S., Rassette, M., McFalls, E. O., & Kelly, R. F. (2021). Recovery of hibernating myocardium using stem cell patch with coronary bypass surgery. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 162(1), e3–e16. 

Gao, Y., Wang, M., Guo, X., Hu, J., Chen, T. M., Finn, S. M. B., Lacy, J., Kunstman, J. W., Cha, C. H., Bellin, M. D., Robert, M. E., Desir, G. V., & Gorelick, F. S. (2021). Renalase is a novel tissue and serological biomarker in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. PloS one, 16(9), e0250539. 

Wilhelm, J. J., Balamurugan, A. N., Bellin, M. D., Hodges, J. S., Diaz, J., Jane Schwarzenberg, S., Swanson, Z. A., Cook, M. E., Downs, E. M., Sutherland, D. E. R., Hering, B. J., & Chinnakotla, S. (2021). Progress in individualizing autologous islet isolation techniques for pediatric islet autotransplantation after total pancreatectomy in children for chronic pancreatitis. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 21(2), 776–786. 

Wheelwright, M., Spartz, E. J., Skubitz, K., Yousaf, H., Murugan, P., & Harmon, J. V. (2021). Primary angiosarcoma of the spleen, a rare indication for splenectomy: a case report. International journal of surgery case reports, 82, 105929. 

Shah, S., Switzer, S., Shippee, N. D., Wogensen, P., Kosednar, K., Jones, E., Pestka, D. L., Badlani, S., Butler, M., Wagner, B., White, K., Rhein, J., Benson, B., Reding, M., Usher, M., Melton, G. B., & Tignanelli, C. J. (2021). Implementation of an Anticoagulation Practice Guideline for COVID-19 via a Clinical Decision Support System in a Large Academic Health System and Its Evaluation: Observational Study. JMIR medical informatics, 9(11), e30743. 

Robertson, M. G., Eidenschink, B. B., Iguchi, E., Zakharkin, S. O., LaRocca, C. J., Tolosa, E. J., Truty, M. J., Jacobsen, K., Fernandez-Zapico, M. E., & Davydova, J. (2021). Cancer imaging and therapy utilizing a novel NIS-expressing adenovirus: The role of adenovirus death protein deletion. Molecular therapy oncolytics, 20, 659–668. 

Leslie, D., Wise, E., Sheka, A., Abdelwahab, H., Irey, R., Benner, A., & Ikramuddin, S. (2021). Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Outcomes After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass. Annals of surgery, 274(4), 646–653.