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- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: February 21, 2017
Keep an eye out after surgery for Loeys-Dietz.
News
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: February 17, 2017
Nomogram may help determine prognosis of certain pulmonary cancer patients.
News
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: February 17, 2017
Will CRISPR pigs solve organ shortage?
News
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: February 1, 2017
A more aggressive vascular resection and reconstruction in pancreatic cancer may improve outcomes and palliation.
News
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: February 1, 2017
CHICAGO – Hospital length of stay for carotid endarterectomy averages 1.6 days for VQI centers vs. 2.6 days for nonparticipating centers.
News
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 26, 2017
NEW ORLEANS – Semaglutide, a GLP-1 agonist for type 2 diabetes that’s dosed weekly, was superior to daily sitagliptin in improving glycemic control...
News
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 25, 2017
CHICAGO – Vascular malformations are often misdiagnosed as hemangiomas because of poor understanding of the terminology and confusing reports in th...
Article
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 25, 2017
CHICAGO – A device that combines a standard ePTFE arterial graft with an internalized central venous catheter may provide an option that can help a...
News
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 25, 2017
CHICAGO – The future of minimally invasive revascularization hinges on reliably reopening stenosed or occluded arteries, maintaining patency and us...
Article
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 20, 2017
Preoperative echocardiography may help guide placement of modified stented jugular vein grafts in infants and small children with hypoplastic mitra...
Article
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 20, 2017
Norwood procedures have best survival rates for neonates with critical LVOTO, but hybrid procedures may be better for those with lower birth weight...
Article
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 20, 2017
Sleeve lobectomy for NSCLC may lead to higher rates of overall and disease-free survival vs. pneumonectomy.
Article
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 17, 2017
Limiting radiation exposure for vascular surgeons, staff, and patients during endovascular procedures involves a thorough understanding of dose met...
Article
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 13, 2017
CHICAGO – Emerging recommendations call for routine imaging early on in the diagnosis of FMD to monitor for serious vascular events.
Article
- Author:
- Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: January 5, 2017
CHICAGO - A four-phase model that assesses readmission risks could help vascular surgeons and their institutions keep patients from returning after...
