2023
Tranexamic Acid in Facial Feminization Surgery: Quantifying a High-risk Setting With Exogenous Estrogen Supplementation
Alper D, Almeida M, Rivera J, Hosseini H, Williams M, Long A, Prassinos A, Mookerjee V, Persing J, Alperovich M. Tranexamic Acid in Facial Feminization Surgery: Quantifying a High-risk Setting With Exogenous Estrogen Supplementation. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2023, 34: 1452-1455. PMID: 37277900, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000009415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous thromboembolic eventsSafety of TXAExogenous estrogen supplementationTranexamic acidEstrogen supplementationFacial feminization surgeryCaprini scoreVTE ratesBlood lossOperative timeFeminization surgeryHigh-risk patient populationIntraoperative tranexamic acidRisk patient populationHigh-risk settingsUnpaired t-testEstrogen therapyThromboembolic eventsRetrospective reviewHematoma rateProthrombotic agentsPatient populationProcedure typeMedical CenterElevated risk
2020
Racial disparity in orbital morphology and spatial relations in unoperated Crouzon patients
Lu X, Forte A, Fan F, Zhang Z, Teng L, Yang B, Alperovich M, Steinbacher D, Alonso N, Persing J. Racial disparity in orbital morphology and spatial relations in unoperated Crouzon patients. British Journal Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 2020, 59: 579-585. PMID: 33581885, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2020.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research