2019
Semiautomated Measure of Abdominal Adiposity Using Computed Tomography Scan Analysis
Srikumar T, Siegel E, Gu Y, Balagurunathan Y, Garcia A, Chen Y, Zhou J, Zhao X, Gillies R, Clark W, Gamenthaler A, Choi J, Shibata D. Semiautomated Measure of Abdominal Adiposity Using Computed Tomography Scan Analysis. Journal Of Surgical Research 2019, 237: 12-21. PMID: 30694786, PMCID: PMC7771581, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2018.11.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisceral fat areaSubcutaneous fat areaTotal fat areaFat areaTomography scan analysisAbdominal adiposityIntraclass correlationL4-L5 intervertebral levelAverage body mass indexSubcutaneous fat ratioBody mass indexMedian ageRectal adenocarcinomaRisk stratificationMass indexIntervertebral levelObesity epidemicRadiologic methodsAdipose tissueSemiautomated measureAdiposityFat ratioHuman pathophysiologyImaging suiteSemiautomated method
2016
Portal Hypertension Over the Last 25 Years: Where Did It Go?
Rosemurgy A, Raitano O, Srikumar T, Sawangkum P, Luberice K, Ryan C, Ross S. Portal Hypertension Over the Last 25 Years: Where Did It Go? Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2016, 222: 1164-1170. PMID: 27234633, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.02.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercentage of patientsPortal hypertensionDecompressive shuntsHospital mortalityEndoscopic therapyEndoscopic treatmentNumber of patientsEsophageal varicesHealth care administrationHospital inpatientsHypertensionPatientsShuntDiagnosisCare administrationVaricesSurgeryTherapyMortalityTreatmentAdmissionInpatientsYearsSurgeonsAdministration