Maya L. Najarian

Five-year follow-up of prophylactic vena cava filters in high-risk trauma patients.

Long-term quality of life after kidney and simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation.

Generation of a strong mutator phenotype in yeast by imbalanced base excision repair.

Insulin independence of more than 10 years after pancreas transplantation.

Living versus cadaver donor pancreas transplants.

Kidney transplantation in children younger than 1 year using cyclosporine immunosuppression.

Stent placement in a carotid artery bypass graft in a patient with Takayasu arteritis.

Treatment of acute aortorenal bypass graft thrombosis by means of primary stent placement and adjunctive thrombolysis.

Reminiscences in the "half-century retrospective" symposium.

Pre-emptive renal transplantation.

Collection of genomic DNA by buccal swabs for polymerase chain reaction-based biomarker assays.

Decreased acute rejection in kidney transplant recipients is associated with decreased chronic rejection.

Developmental regulation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase in cerebral vessels of newborn pig by prostaglandin E(2).

Prevalence and determinants of valvulopathy in patients treated with dexfenfluramine.

Olanzapine increases weight and serum triglyceride levels.

Immunologic and nonimmunologic factors: different risks for cadaver and living donor transplantation.

Infant cranial molding deformation and sleep position: implications for primary care.

Should I accept this kidney?

Evernimicin binds exclusively to the 50S ribosomal subunit and inhibits translation in cell-free systems derived from both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Prospective study of posttraumatic stress, anxiety, and depressive reactions after earthquake and political violence.

Development of a dye-ligand affinity membrane for the separation of bovine serum albumin.

Preservation of neural function in the perinate by high PGE(2) levels acting via EP(2) receptors.

An absent inferior vena cava in a pediatric renal transplant recipient.

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for bleeding stomal varices associated with chronic portal vein occlusion: long-term angiographic, hemodynamic, and clinical follow-up.

Prolonged hypercapnia-evoked cerebral hyperemia via K(+) channel- and prostaglandin E(2)-dependent endothelial nitric oxide synthase induction.

Effects of mutations in ribosomal protein L16 on susceptibility and accumulation of evernimicin.

Modelling of the flow-through dye-ligand affinity membrane process using bovine serum albumin as the model protein.

Impact of HLA-ABDR match on chronic rejection in kidney transplants.

Pretransplant immunosuppression for pancreas transplants alone in nonuremic diabetic recipients.

Nifedipine and nimodipine competitively inhibit uridine kinase and orotidine-phosphate decarboxylase: theoretical relevance to poor outcome in stroke.

Growth inhibition caused by overexpression of the structural gene for glutamate dehydrogenase (gdhA) from Klebsiella aerogenes.

May-Thurner syndrome in renal transplantation.

Lessons learned from more than 1,000 pancreas transplants at a single institution.

Improvement of the Pennes Equation in the analysis of heat transfer phenomenon in blood perfused tissues.

Effects of balloon inflation on the atherosclerotic plaque.

Interaction of glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 genotypes and malignant melanoma.

Pediatric kidney transplantation: historic hallmarks and a personal perspective.

2,500 living donor kidney transplants: a single-center experience.

5,000 kidney transplants--a single-center experience.

Recurrence of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome after renal transplantation. 1972.

The effect of relocation after a natural disaster.

EmtA, a rRNA methyltransferase conferring high-level evernimicin resistance.

Pancreas after kidney transplants in posturemic patients with type I diabetes mellitus.

Nonsurgical treatment of acute iatrogenic renal artery injuries occurring after renal artery angioplasty and stenting.

Kidney transplantation in young children: should there be a minimum age?

The posteromedial process fracture of the talus: a case report.

PGE(2)-mediated eNOS induction in prolonged hypercapnia.

Successful endovascular treatment of a ruptured internal iliac aneurysm.

Rapid discontinuation of steroids in living donor kidney transplantation: a pilot study.

Five preventable causes of kidney graft loss in the 1990s: a single-center analysis.

Practice management guidelines for the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma: the East practice management guidelines work group.

Uterine artery embolization treatment of uterine fibroids: effect on ovarian function in younger women.

Mechanisms and significance of spike-timing dependent plasticity.

Experimental xenotransplantation: a personal history.

Breast cancer detection in gadolinium-enhanced MR images by static region descriptors and neural networks.

Computer aided vertebral visualization and analysis: a methodology using the sand rat, a small animal model of disc degeneration.

Paravertebral block: an alternative to general anesthesia in breast cancer surgery.

Radiofrequency ablation of renal transitional cell carcinoma with protective cold saline infusion.

Pancreatic gene expression during the initiation of acute pancreatitis: identification of EGR-1 as a key regulator.

Predicting long-term kidney graft survival: can new trials be performed?

Richard L. Varco, MD, PhD: the compleat academic surgeon.

Kidney transplants for children under 1 year of age - a single-center experience.

Connections between psoriasis and Crohn's disease.

Comparison of diagnostic methods in the evaluation of onychomycosis.

Optimization of the geometry of total knee implant in the sagittal plane using FEA.

Efficacy and safety profile of treatment with etoricoxib 120 mg once daily compared with indomethacin 50 mg three times daily in acute gout: a randomized controlled trial.

Evolution of immunosuppression at the University of Minnesota.

Transplant options for patients undergoing total pancreatectomy for chronic pancreatitis.

World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine: Psychosocial Task Force--alert and impact.

Efficacy and safety of rofecoxib 12.5 mg versus nabumetone 1,000 mg in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial.

Five steps to cost savings: adjusting ventilator humidification protocols.

Outcome at 3 years with a prednisone-free maintenance regimen: a single-center experience with 349 kidney transplant recipients.

An integrated force-position tactile sensor for improving diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic surgery.

Assessment of polymorphic variants in the melanocortin-1 receptor gene with cutaneous pigmentation using an evolutionary approach.

Current trends in vena caval filtration with the introduction of a retrievable filter at a level I trauma center.

Long-term immunosuppression, without maintenance prednisone, after kidney transplantation.

Disaster intervention: long-term psychosocial benefits in Armenia.

Rapid discontinuation of prednisone in higher-risk kidney transplant recipients.

A novel Mixture Model Method for identification of differentially expressed genes from DNA microarray data.

Determination of the peritoneal reflection using intraoperative proctoscopy.

Graft and quality of life outcomes in older recipients of a kidney transplant.

A prospective randomized trial of steroid-free maintenance regimens in kidney transplant recipients--an interim analysis.

Biomechanical effect of posterior elements and ligamentous tissues of lumbar spine on load sharing.

Analysis of the effects of different materials in a tooth implant-supported fixed prosthesis using finite element method.

Response to bortezomib is associated to osteoblastic activation in patients with multiple myeloma.

A prospective study of posttraumatic stress and depressive reactions among treated and untreated adolescents 5 years after a catastrophic disaster.

Prediction of regulatory pathways using mRNA expression and protein interaction data: application to identification of galactose regulatory pathway.

Living donor kidney transplants: personal reflections.

Metabolic syndrome compared with type 2 diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for stroke: the Framingham Offspring Study.

Treatment of patients with osteoarthritis with rofecoxib compared with nabumetone.

Frequency, characteristics, and reversibility of peripheral neuropathy during treatment of advanced multiple myeloma with bortezomib.

Norman E. Shumway, MD, PhD (1923-2006).

The effect of coating single- and double-stranded DNA with the recombinase A protein of Escherichia coli on transgene integration in mice.

Zinc deficiency associated with necrolytic acral erythema.

Unsteady simulation of distal blood flow in an end-to-side anastomosed coronary bypass graft with stenosis.

Risk factors for rising creatinine in renal allografts with 1 and 3 yr survival.

Social support interventions: do they work?

Splice site detection using pruned maximum likelihood model.

Discovering dynamic regulatory pathway by applying an auto regressive model to time series DNA microarray data.

Efficient segmentation framework of cell images in noise environments.

A novel model for biomechanical behavior of human brain in epidural hematoma injuries.

Multiple indomethacin-induced jejunal ulcerations with perforation: a case report with histology.

Human tactile perception as a standard for artificial tactile sensing--a review.

A novel method in measuring the stiffness of sensed objects with applications for biomedical robotic systems.

Detection of tumours using a computational tactile sensing approach.

Application of artificial neural networks for the estimation of tumour characteristics in biological tissues.

Modeling and simulation of blood flow in a sac-type left ventricular assist device.

Elastodynamic analysis of the human aorta and the effect of biomechanical parameters on its behavior.

Increased urologic complications in children after kidney transplants for obstructive and reflux uropathy.

New-onset, debilitating arthritis in psoriasis patients receiving efalizumab.

Kidney transplantation in infants and small children.

Signal processing for functional analysis of protein mutants.

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of rough silicon nanowires.

Posttransplant diabetes mellitus and acute rejection: impact on kidney transplant outcome.

An interesting case.

Therapeutic and prophylactic efficacy of aminocandin (IP960) against disseminated candidiasis in mice.

Evaluation of component positioning in primary total hip arthroplasty using an imageless navigation device compared with traditional methods.

Rhode Island leads in regulating office-based cosmetic surgery.

Hypozincemia and hyperzincuria associated with necrolytic acral erythema.

A case of mucous membrane plasmacytosis successfully treated with cryotherapy.

2202 kidney transplant recipients with 10 years of graft function: what happens next?

Clinical significance of colonic intraepithelial lymphocytosis in a pediatric population.

A comparative analysis of multi-level computer-assisted decision making systems for traumatic injuries.

Modelling of human walking to optimise the function of ankle-foot orthosis in Guillan-Barré patients with drop foot.

Can surgeon's hand be replaced with a smart surgical instrument in esophagectomy?

A hierarchical method based on active shape models and directed Hough transform for segmentation of noisy biomedical images; application in segmentation of pelvic X-ray images.

Automated ventricular systems segmentation in brain CT images by combining low-level segmentation and high-level template matching.

Brain mapping and detection of functional patterns in fMRI using wavelet transform; application in detection of dyslexia.

Unified wavelet and Gaussian filtering for segmentation of CT images; application in segmentation of bone in pelvic CT images.

Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Presenting as High Output Cardiac Failure during Pregnancy.

Hierarchical object recognition in Pelvic CT Images.

Combining predictive capabilities of transcranial doppler with electrocardiogram to predict hemorrhagic shock.

A medical tactile sensing instrument for detecting embedded objects, with specific application for breast examination.

Modelling the interaction of ankle-foot orthosis and foot by finite element methods to design an optimized sole in steppage gait.

JAAD Grand Rounds quiz. Numerous hyperpigmented macules of the oral mucosa.

Recurrent giant cell fibroblastoma treated with Mohs micrographic surgery.

Mathematical modeling of CSF pulsatile hydrodynamics based on fluid-solid interaction.

Perspective: Uses and misuses of thresholds in diagnostic decision making.

Celiac crisis is a rare but serious complication of celiac disease in adults.

Annular leukocytoclastic vasculitis associated with sorafenib administration.

Long-term development of a "whole community" best practice model to address health disparities in the Cambodian refugee and immigrant community of Lowell, Massachusetts.

Small intestinal release mesalamine for the treatment of refractory celiac disease type I.

Stress fractures: classification and management.

Design and fabrication of a novel tactile sensory system applicable in artificial palpation.

Effects of mass and momentum of inertia alternation on individual muscle forces during swing phase of transtibial amputee gait.

Application of artificial tactile sensing approach in kidney-stone-removal laparoscopy.

Carbonic anhydrase IX expression in renal neoplasms: correlation with tumor type and grade.

Advances in medical robotic systems with specific applications in surgery--a review.

Endoscopic occlusion of cystic duct using N-butyl cyanoacrylate for postoperative bile leakage.

A signal processing method to explore similarity in protein flexibility.

Dosimetric evaluation of a novel high dose rate (HDR) intraluminal / interstitial brachytherapy applicator for gastrointestinal and bladder cancers.

The incidence and clinical spectrum of refractory celiac disease in a north american referral center.

Differences in center of pressure trajectory between normal and steppage gait.

A novel haptic robotic viscogram for characterizing the viscoelastic behaviour of breast tissue in clinical examinations.

Surface modification of POSS-nanocomposite biomaterials using reactive oxygen plasma treatment for cardiovascular surgical implant applications.

The study of collagen immobilization on a novel nanocomposite to enhance cell adhesion and growth.

Twenty-year follow-up of adults traumatized during childhood in Armenia.

A novel robotic tactile mass detector with application in clinical breast examination.

Barrett's esophagus: progression to adenocarcinoma and markers.

Controlled-release phentermine/topiramate in severely obese adults: a randomized controlled trial (EQUIP).

Artificial tactile sensing approach in aortic-repair-laparoscopy: aorta cross clamping during surgery.

A novel tactile-guided detection and three-dimensional localization of clinically significant breast masses.

Noncoeliac enteropathy: the differential diagnosis of villous atrophy in contemporary clinical practice.

A novel device for minimally invasive 'core-out' fistulectomy of high fistula-in-ano.

Agent based modeling of blood coagulation system: implementation using a GPU based high speed framework.

Confidence-based classification with dynamic conformal prediction and its applications in biomedicine.

ε-Tube regression: a new method for motion artifact reduction.

A new hierarchical method for multi-level segmentation of bone in pelvic CT scans.

An automated method for hemorrhage detection in traumatic pelvic injuries.

Ten-year outcome after rapid discontinuation of prednisone in adult primary kidney transplantation.

Fracture Detection in Traumatic Pelvic CT Images.

Recurrent, locked posterior glenohumeral dislocation requiring hemiarthroplasty and posterior bone block with humeral head autograft.

Perilunate injuries.

Revitalizing pathology laboratories in a gastrointestinal pathophysiology course using multimedia and team-based learning techniques.

Electromembrane extraction combined with gas chromatography for quantification of tricyclic antidepressants in human body fluids.

Kinetics of the histological, serological and symptomatic responses to gluten challenge in adults with coeliac disease.

The antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin modulates Clostridium difficile-associated colitis and toxin A-mediated enteritis in mice.

Signatures of tumor-immune interactions as biomarkers for breast cancer prognosis.

Hepatitis B surface antigen as a marker for recurrent, metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation.

Reduced intestinal tumorigenesis in APCmin mice lacking melanin-concentrating hormone.

Prognostic implications of the magnetic resonance imaging appearance in papillary renal cell carcinoma.

Hemorrhage detection and segmentation in traumatic pelvic injuries.

[The percutaneous treatment of pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum].

An automated optimal engagement and attention detection system using electrocardiogram.

Non-linear dynamical signal characterization for prediction of defibrillation success through machine learning.

Increased susceptibility of melanin-concentrating hormone-deficient mice to infection with Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium.

An automated method for analysis of microcirculation videos for accurate assessment of tissue perfusion.

Heart rate variability analysis during central hypovolemia using wavelet transformation.

Biomedical informatics for computer-aided decision support systems: a survey.

Prospective randomized trial of maintenance immunosuppression with rapid discontinuation of prednisone in adult kidney transplantation.

An entropy-based automated cell nuclei segmentation and quantification: application in analysis of wound healing process.

Anti-melanin-concentrating hormone treatment attenuates chronic experimental colitis and fibrosis.

Defining the Accuracy of Secretin Pancreatic Function Testing in Patients With Suspected Early Chronic Pancreatitis.

A hierarchical method for removal of baseline drift from biomedical signals: application in ECG analysis.

Displacement of the sustentacular fragment in intra-articular calcaneal fractures.

HeartWare ventricular assist system for bridge to transplant: combined results of the bridge to transplant and continued access protocol trial.

Bioinformatics and biomedical informatics.

Modeling and dynamic analysis of the worm-like part of an innovative robot applicable in colonoscopy.

Artery cross-clamping during laparoscopic vascular surgeries; a computational tactile sensing approach.