A L Halverson
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Wasserman M, Baxter N, Rosen B, Burnstein M, Halverson A
Dis Colon Rectum
. 2013 Dec;
57(1):64-9.
PMID: 24316947
Background: Patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer often seek information on the Internet to help them make treatment decisions. Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the quality of...
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Delaney C, Fazio V, Senagore A, Robinson B, Halverson A, Remzi F
Br J Surg
. 2001 Oct;
88(11):1533-8.
PMID: 11683754
Background: A combination of factors has emphasized the need to reduce postoperative stay after surgery. Multimodal care plans may shorten hospital stay, but have been associated with high readmission rates...
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Halverson A, Hull T, Fazio V, Church J, Hammel J, Floruta C
Surgery
. 2001 Oct;
130(4):753-7; discussion 757-8.
PMID: 11602908
Background: Recurrent rectovaginal fistulas (RRVFs) pose a challenging problem, which can be treated by different surgical procedures. We performed this study to determine the ultimate success rate of various repair...
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Outcome of sphincteroplasty combined with surgery for urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse
Halverson A, Hull T, Paraiso M, Floruta C
Dis Colon Rectum
. 2001 Oct;
44(10):1421-6.
PMID: 11598469
Purpose: This is the first reported prospective study comparing outcome and cost in patients undergoing sphincteroplasty for anal incontinence vs. sphincteroplasty performed in combination with one or more procedures for...
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Halverson A, Barrett W, Iglesias A, Lee W, Garber S, Sackier J
Surg Endosc
. 1999 Aug;
13(8):797-800.
PMID: 10430688
Background: Intracranial pressure (ICP) is known to rise during induced CO(2) pneumoperitoneum. This rise correlates with an increase in inferior vena caval pressure; therefore, it is probably associated with increased...
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Halverson A, Barrett W, Bhanot P, Phillips J, Iglesias A, Jacobs L, et al.
Surg Endosc
. 1998 Dec;
13(1):14-6.
PMID: 9869680
Background: The laparoscopic approach to hernia repair has been advocated by many as a potentially superior method of herniorraphy. Several techniques have been described, each with its own proposed advantages....
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Halverson A, Orkin B
Dis Colon Rectum
. 1998 Jun;
41(6):735-9.
PMID: 9645741
Purpose: Physiologic tests such as manometry, colonic transit times, balloon compliance, defecography, pudendal nerve latency, and electromyography are used to evaluate patients with severe constipation. Patients referred because of severe...
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Soule J, Halverson A, Becker R, Pistole M, Orenstein J
Arch Pathol Lab Med
. 1997 Aug;
121(8):880-7.
PMID: 9278619
Background: Encephalitozoon (Septata) intestinalis is a common disseminating opportunistic intestinal microsporidian affecting patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. This microsporidian does respond to albendazole therapy. A patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome...
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Ganiats T, Norcross W, Halverson A, Burford P, Palinkas L
J Fam Pract
. 1994 Nov;
39(5):441-5.
PMID: 7964541
Background: Beano, an over-the-counter oral solution of alpha-galactosidase, is used to prevent flatus and other gastrointestinal symptoms resulting from a high-fiber diet. The efficacy of this product, however, has not...
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Ganiats T, Halverson A, Bogart M
Prenat Diagn
. 1994 Jul;
14(7):527-35.
PMID: 7526362
As screening for Down syndrome becomes increasingly sophisticated, it is important to evaluate the newer technologies in terms of their cost-effectiveness. One recent addition to Down syndrome screening programmes is...