Afaneh, Cheguevara

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Bariatric emergencies for the general surgeon. Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. 2023 Review GET IT
Selection of Robotic Bariatric Surgery Candidates: a Nationwide Analysis. Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Implementation of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program and outcomes of bariatric surgery. American journal of surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
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Quantifying physiologic parameters of the gastroesophageal junction during robotic sleeve gastrectomy and identifying predictors of post-sleeve gastroesophageal reflux disease. Surgical endoscopy. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
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Minimally invasive versus open duodenal switch: a nationwide retrospective analysis. Surgical endoscopy. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Predictive Factors for Developing GERD After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Is Preoperative Endoscopy Necessary?. Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
Bupivacaine liposome use reduces length of post-anesthesia care unit stay and postoperative narcotic use following robotic inguinal herniorrhaphy. Journal of robotic surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
A cost analysis of two- versus three-instrument robotic-assisted inguinal hernia repair with mesh: time is money. Journal of robotic surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
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Robotic Duodenal Switch Is Associated with Outcomes Comparable to those of Laparoscopic Approach. Obesity surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
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Robotic-assisted surgery enhances the learning curve while maintaining quality outcomes in sleeve gastrectomy: a preliminary, multicenter study. Surgical endoscopy. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
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Stratification of Readmission after Bariatric Surgery by Day of Post-Discharge Presentation. Obesity surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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Safety and Efficacy of Bedside Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement in the COVID-19 Era: Initial Experience at a New York City Hospital. World journal of surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
Peritoneal Dialysis for Acute Kidney Injury During the COVID-19 Pandemic in New York City. Kidney international reports. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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Robotic-assisted approaches to GERD following sleeve gastrectomy. Surgical endoscopy. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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Impact of procedural multimedia instructions for pH BRAVO testing on patient comprehension: a prospective randomized study. Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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Lessons Learned From Developing a Mobile App to Assist in Patient Recovery After Weight Loss Surgery. The Journal of surgical research. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Treatment Utilization and Socioeconomic Disparities in the Surgical Management of Gastroparesis. Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Assessment of Public Attitudes Toward Weight Loss Surgery in the United States. JAMA surgery. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 19
Successful Cholecystectomy After Endoscopic Ultrasound Gallbladder Drainage Compared With Percutaneous Cholecystostomy, Can it Be Done?. Journal of clinical gastroenterology. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 38
Nasal positive pressure with the SuperNO₂VA™ device decreases sedation-related hypoxemia during pre-bariatric surgery EGD. Surgical endoscopy. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
Robotic Reoperative Anti-reflux Surgery: Low Perioperative Morbidity and High Symptom Resolution. World journal of surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Operating Room Attire Policy and Healthcare Cost: Favoring Evidence over Action for Prevention of Surgical Site Infections. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Intravenous Acetaminophen on Hospital Length of Stay in Obese Individuals Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obesity surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
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Perioperative Outcomes of Laparoscopic and Robotic Revisional Bariatric Surgery in a Complex Patient Population. Obesity surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 40
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided transrectal pelvic abscess drainage using a lumen-apposing metal stent. 2018 GET IT
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Robotic-assisted endoscopic full-thickness resection of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor: the tip of the iceberg. 2018 GET IT
Times cited: 1
Laparoscopic Appendectomy: Minimally Invasive Surgery Training Improves Outcomes in Basic Laparoscopic Procedures. World journal of surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
Perioperative outcomes and anesthetic considerations of robotic bariatric surgery in a propensity-matched cohort of super obese and super-super obese patients. Surgical endoscopy. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 14
Increased Metabolic Benefit for Obese, Elderly Patients Undergoing Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obesity surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
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Predicting Survival and Response to Treatment in Gastroesophageal Neuroendocrine Tumors: An Analysis of the National Cancer Database. Annals of surgical oncology. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
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Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Laparoscopic Band for Weight Loss: How Do They Compare?. Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 66
Factor VIII elevation may contribute to portomesenteric vein thrombosis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a multicenter review of 40 patients. Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
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The impact of the robotic platform on assistant variability in complex gastrointestinal surgery. The Journal of surgical research. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
One-step endoscopic ultrasound-directed gastro-gastrostomy ERCP for treatment of bile leak. 2017 GET IT
Times cited: 5
Successful endoscopic removal of an eroded gastric ring with subsequent endoscopic suturing of the luminal defect. 2017 GET IT
Comment: Value of routine upper gastrointestinal swallow study after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. 2017 Editorial Article GET IT
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Conversion-to-open in laparoscopic appendectomy: A cohort analysis of risk factors and outcomes. International journal of surgery (London, England). 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 18
Evaluating cumulative and annual surgeon volume in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surgery. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 21
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Co-morbidity Profiles and Intermediate-Term Outcomes. Obesity surgery. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
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Quality Improvement-Focused Departmental Grand Rounds Reports: A Strategy to Engage General Surgery Residents. Journal of graduate medical education. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease: A review of surgical decision making. World journal of gastrointestinal surgery. 2016 Review GET IT
BRAVO esophageal pH monitoring: more cost-effective than empiric medical therapy for suspected gastroesophageal reflux. Surgical endoscopy. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
Ex Vivo Lymphadenectomy During Gastrectomy for Adenocarcinoma Optimizes Lymph Node Yield. Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 20
General surgery training and robotics: Are residents improving their skills?. Surgical endoscopy. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 21
Robotic-assisted Heller myotomy: a modern technique and review of outcomes. Journal of robotic surgery. 2015 Review GET IT
Times cited: 12
Pancreatic cancer surgery and nutrition management: a review of the current literature. Hepatobiliary surgery and nutrition. 2015 Review GET IT
Achalasia 5 years following Roux-en-y gastric bypass. 2015 GET IT
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Recurrent intussusception in a gastric bypass patient with incidental Meckel's diverticulum: A case report. 2015 GET IT
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Advanced laparoscopic fellowship training decreases conversion rates during laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute biliary diseases: a retrospective cohort study. International journal of surgery (London, England). 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Esophageal reinforcement with an extracellular scaffold during total gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Annals of surgical oncology. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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A prospective randomized controlled trial assessing the efficacy of omentopexy during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in reducing postoperative gastrointestinal symptoms. Surgical endoscopy. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 32
A randomized, prospective, parallel group study of laparoscopic versus laparoendoscopic single site donor nephrectomy for kidney donation. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 28
Obesity does not increase morbidity of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The Journal of surgical research. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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The international experience of single-incision pediatric endosurgery: current state of the art. Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A. 2013 Review GET IT
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Renal allograft outcomes following early corticosteroid withdrawal in Hispanic transplant recipients. Clinical transplantation. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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Laparoscopic liver resection: lessons at the end of the second decade. Seminars in liver disease. 2013 Review GET IT
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Contained cecal perforation within a strangulated scrotal hernia. 2013 GET IT
Image of the month-quiz. Cystadenoma of the cystic duct. 2013 GET IT
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HIV-infected kidney graft recipients managed with an early corticosteroid withdrawal protocol: clinical outcomes and messenger RNA profiles. Transplantation. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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Minor fluctuations in renal function may alter therapeutic drug concentrations substantially during high-dose, continuous-infusion beta-lactam therapy for multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli. Surgical infections. 2012 Letter GET IT
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Early corticosteroid withdrawal in recipients of renal allografts: a single-center report of ethnically diverse recipients and recipients of marginal deceased-donor kidneys. Transplantation. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Kidneys from older living donors provide excellent intermediate-term outcomes after transplantation. Transplantation. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Living donor kidney paired donation transplantation: experience as a founding member center of the National Kidney Registry. Clinical transplantation. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Cefepime dosing in the morbidly obese patient population. Obesity surgery. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Use of hybrid vascular grafts in failing access for hemodialysis: report of two cases. 2012 GET IT
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Laparoendoscopic single-site nephrectomy in obese living renal donors. Journal of endourology. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Laparoendoscopic single site live donor nephrectomy: single institution report of initial 100 cases. The Journal of urology. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Comparison of laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy and conventional laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: donor and recipient outcomes. Urology. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Comparison of complications of laparoscopic versus laparoendoscopic single site donor nephrectomy using the modified Clavien grading system. The Journal of urology. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Use of meropenem by continuous infusion to treat a patient with a Bla(kpc-2)-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae blood stream infection. 2011 GET IT
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Pancreas transplantation: does age increase morbidity?. Journal of transplantation. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Pancreas transplantation considering the spectrum of body mass indices. Clinical transplantation. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Is right-sided laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy feasible?. Urology. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Urinary cell levels of mRNA for OX40, OX40L, PD-1, PD-L1, or PD-L2 and acute rejection of human renal allografts. Transplantation. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
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Steroid avoidance in two-haplotype-matched living donor renal transplants with basiliximab induction therapy. Transplantation proceedings. 2010 Academic Article GET IT

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Background

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M.D., Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science 2007
B.S., University of Miami 2003

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Cheguevara Afaneh

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VIVO Weill Cornell Medical College

Cheguevara Afaneh Associate Professor of Surgery

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Background

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