Los Angeles Medical Center Surgery Residency Program Resident Scholarly Activities 2019 – 2020 Publication:
D’Andrea, AP, McLemore, EC, Bonaccorso, A, Cuevas, J, Basam, M, Tsay A, Bhasin, D, Attaluri V, Sylla, P. Transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) for rectal cancer: beyond the learning curve. Surg Endosc 34, 4101–4109 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-019-07172-4 Fergus J, Nelson DW, Sung M, Lee D, Lavotshkin S, Difronzo LA, O’Connor VV. Pancreatectomy in Stage I pancreas cancer: national underutilization of surgery persists [published online ahead of print, 2020 Apr 22]. HPB (Oxford). 2020;S1365-182X(20)30101-5. doi:10.1016/j.hpb.2020.03.017 Young S, Sueda SK, Hotta M, Sung ML, OʼConnor VV, Leung AM. Surgical management of appendiceal mucinous neoplasm: Is appendectomy sufficient? [published online ahead of print, 2020 Jul 7]. J Surg Oncol. 2020;10.1002/jso.26108. doi:10.1002/jso.26108 Young S, DiFronzo LA, Ahuja A, et al. Performing Omentectomy During Gastrectomy Does Not Improve Survival: a Multi-Center Analysis of 471 Patients with Gastric Adenocarcinoma [published online ahead of print, 2020 Aug 12]. J Gastrointest Surg. 2020;10.1007/s11605-020- 04772-7. doi:10.1007/s11605-020-04772-7 Young S, Lo H, O’Connor V, DiFronzo L. Is outpatient laparoscopic liver resection possible? Factors predicting safe ultra-short hospital stay after laparoscopic hepatectomy. HPB 2020; 22(S1): S156-157. Angotti LM, Casey C, Ata A, Stefanie S, Ettekal Y, Lee C, Bonville D, Stain S, Tafen M . New Protocol Avoiding Tube Feed Interruptions in Critically Ill Patients Requiring Tracheostomy. Am Surg. 2018;84(6):983-986. Sung ML, Young S, Nelson DW, DiFronzo LA, O’Connor VV. A multicenter 10-year experience with hepatocellular adenoma: Is it time to redefine management paradigm? HPB 2019; 21(S1): S59. Hotta M, Khurana M, Sung M, O'Connor VV. Understanding the Biology of Occult Breast Cancer: Examination of 31 Cases Reveals Aggressive Behavior. Am Surg. 2020;86(3):e116-e118. Kang E, Collins JC. Primary Umbilical Hernia Repair: A Large-Volume Single-Surgeon Study. Am Surg. 2019;85(10):1159-1161.
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Yong H, Chen Q, Yoo EY, Lau S, Vazquez W, Shaul S, Sydorak R. How Does Resident Participation Alter the Outcome of Surgery for Pectus Excavatum?. J Surg Educ. 2020;77(1):150-157. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2019.07.020 Cheng M, Chen Q, Tran-McCaslin M, Chun L, Lew W, Patel K. Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Does Anesthesia Type Matter?. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019;61:284-290. doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2019.04.031 Cheng M, Lavi P, Tran-McCaslin M, Chun L, Lew W, Patel K. Aortoiliac Endarterectomy: A Useful Tool in Modern Vascular Practice [published online ahead of print, 2020 May 20]. Ann Vasc Surg. 2020;S0890-5096(20)30421-0. doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2020.04.077 Ungerleider G, Cheng M, Park C, Matsushima K. Ileal Endometriosis: a Rare Cause of Enterocutaneous Fistula. J Gastrointest Surg. 2019;23(7):1524-1526. doi:10.1007/s11605-018- 3976-6 Ashfaq A, Esmaili S, Najjar M, et al. Utilization of Mobile Mental Health Services among Syrian Refugees and Other Vulnerable Arab Populations-A Systematic Review. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020;17(4):1295. Published 2020 Feb 18. doi:10.3390/ijerph17041295 Huang SY, Zhang M, David M, Radiology’s Engagement with Transgender Breast Imaging: Review of Radiology Practice Websites and Publications, Journal of Breast Imaging, Volume 2, Issue 2, March/April 2020, Pages 147–151, https://doi.org/10.1093/jbi/wbz081
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Presentation:
Young S, Lo HYA, Difronzo LA. Is Outpatient Laparoscopic Liver Resection Possible? Factors Predicting Safe Ultra-Short Hospital Stay After Laparoscopic Hepatectomy. Poster Presentation at the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Annual Meeting. Miami Beach, FL, March 6, 2020. Young S. Surgical Management of Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasms: Is Appendectomy Sufficient? Podium Presentation at the Pacific Coast Surgical Association Annual Meeting. Carlsbad, CA, February 15, 2020. Young S, Difronzo LA. Performing Omentectomy During Gastrectomy Does Not Improve Survival: A Multi-Center Analysis of 471 Patients with Gastric Adenocarcinoma. Mini-Podium Presentation at the Pacific Coast Surgical Association Annual Meeting. Carlsbad, CA, February 15, 2020.
Sueda S, Young S, Sung M, Hotta M, O’Connor V, Leung A. “Predictors of Progression of Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm to Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.” Accepted for publishing in Am Surg October 2020. Podium presentation at Southern California Chapter, American College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting in Santa Barbra, CA, January 2020. Sueda S, Young S, Sung M, Hotta M, O’Connor V, Leung A. “Predictors of Progression of Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm to Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.” Accepted for publishing in Am Surg October 2020. Poster presentation at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center Research Day Sueda S. Predictors of Progression of Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm to Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA Yong H, Sueda S, Leung A. Clinical Impact of Surgery in Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (NAC) on Breast Cancer Recurrence and Survival. Presented at ACS in San Francisco October 2019. Also presented at KP National Symposium in Hawaii Lee, J. Safety and Efficacy of Enhanced Recovery Protocol after Hepatic Resection. Podium presentation at SCCACS, January 2020, Santa Barbara, CA Lee, J. Safety and Efficacy of Enhanced Recovery Protocol after Hepatic Resection. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA Hotta, M. Occult Breast Cancer. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA Ou, R. Acute Exertional Compartment Syndrome. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA
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Lo HYA, Young S. DiFronzo LA, Laparoscopic Liver Resection: a 7-year Experience of 109 Resections in a Single Institution. Podium presentation presented at the Southern California Chapter American College of Surgeons, January 2020, Santa Barbara, CA, Lo HYA, Young S. DiFronzo LA, Laparoscopic Liver Resection: a 7-year Experience of 109 Resections in a Single Institution. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA Lo HYA, Young S. DiFronzo LA, Laparoscopic Liver Resection: a 7-year Experience of 109 Resections in a Single Institution. LAMC Research week, June 2020, Los Angeles, CA Rettig RL. Cryoablation Associated with Shorter Length of Stay in Pectus Excavatum Repair. Oral Presentation at SCCASC, January 2020, Ventura, CA Rettig RL. Surgery: Evaluation of Opioid-Sparing Multimodal Analgesia Regimen for Postoperative Pain Control during Tonsillectomy with and without Adenoidectomy. Oral Presentation at Kaiser Permanente LAMC Symposium, June 2020, Los Angeles, CA Ashfaq A. Utilization of Mobile Mental Health Services among Syrian Refugees and Other Vulnerable Arab Populations-A Systematic Review. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA Ashfaq A. Utilization of Mobile Mental Health Services among Syrian Refugees and Other Vulnerable Arab Populations-A Systematic Review. LAMC Research Week, June 2020, Los Angeles, CA Motahar B. Intracorporeal versus Extracorporeal Anastomosis in Minimally Invasive Right Hemicolectomy: A Single Institution Case Series Comparison". Podium Presentation at Southern California Chapter of American College of Surgeons, January 2020, Santa Barbara, CA Yong H. Will there be a Role for Surgery in the Future of Breast Cancer Management? Surgery Grand Rounds, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA Cheng M. Surgical Ergonomics. Surgery Grand Rounds, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA Sung M. The Gut Microbiome and Intestinal Anastomosis. Surgery Grand Rounds, June 2020, Los Angeles, CA Mohabbatizadeh B. Perforated Pediatric Appendicitis Severity Scoring. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA Yong H. Clinical Impact of Delaying Surgery in Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (NAC) on Breast Cancer Recurrence and Survival. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA
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DeCan E. Aggressive Phosphate Repletion Improves Outcomes in Post Hepatectomy Patients. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA
Cheng M. Total Occlusion of the Proximal Internal Carotid Artery with Distal Patency Maintained by a Persistent Hypoglossal Artery with Retrograde Flow: A Case Report. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA
Desai S. Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation for Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmias: A Retrospective Study within the Kaiser Permanente Southern California population. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA
Huang SY. The Effects of Parathyroidectomy on Nephrolithiasis Recurrence in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism. Surgery Research Day, May 2020, Los Angeles, CA
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