Andrew Ku
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Recent Articles
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Ku A, Sweeney J, Terry M, Bheemireddy S, Prabhala T, Adamo M
J Neurosurg Case Lessons
. 2024 Sep;
8(13).
PMID: 39312807
Background: Approximately 15% of Lyme disease cases involve the nervous system and are termed "neuroborreliosis." A rare complication of neuroborreliosis is idiopathic intracranial hypertension with resulting neurological deterioration. There are...
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Phan A, Ucar A, Malkoc A, Nagori E, Qadir A, Khosravi C, et al.
Ann Med Surg (Lond)
. 2023 Nov;
85(11):5350-5354.
PMID: 37915687
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an international healthcare crisis and produced a large healthcare burden. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common disease that can be controlled via pharmacologic agents;...
3.
Phan A, Ucar A, Malkoc A, Hu J, Buxton L, Tseng A, et al.
Blood Res
. 2023 Sep;
58(3):138-144.
PMID: 37751922
Background: Early reports have indicated a relationship between ABO and rhesus blood group types and infection with SARS-CoV-2. We aim to examine blood group type associations with COVID-19 mortality and...
4.
Wang A, Siddiqi I, Marino M, Maniakhina L, Li J, Ku A, et al.
Cureus
. 2023 Feb;
14(12):e33067.
PMID: 36726935
Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important noninvasive diagnostic tool used in multiple facets of medicine, especially in the assessment of the neurological system with increasing usage over the...
5.
Ku A, Siddiqi I, Desai S, Saied A, Miulli D
Cureus
. 2022 Nov;
14(10):e29828.
PMID: 36337800
Introduction Decompressive hemicraniectomies have been the mainstay of treating medically refractory elevated intracranial pressures (ICPs). Afterward, ICP continues to be monitored. However, the reliability of monitoring the ICP in a...
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Patchana T, Ramnot A, Farr S, Ku A, Ghauri M, Crouch A, et al.
Cureus
. 2022 Oct;
14(8):e28544.
PMID: 36185942
The utilization of three-dimensional (3D) models has been an important element of medical education. We demonstrate a three-dimensionally-printed (3DP) thoracic spine model for use in the teaching of freehand pedicle...
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Savla P, Patchana T, Ku A, Brazdzionis J, Wiginton J, Miulli D
Cureus
. 2022 Jun;
14(5):e25406.
PMID: 35765389
Neurosurgical procedures have relied on the use of various intraoperative equipment since its advent. These include an operative microscope, ultrasound, and loupes with a headlight. The necessity of these pieces...
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Lefcourt T, Ku A, Issagholian L, Neeki A, Retamozo M, Dong F, et al.
Cureus
. 2022 Jan;
13(12):e20217.
PMID: 35004037
Rectal foreign bodies (RFBs) present unique challenges to the emergency physician. Failure to emergently remove the RFB may lead to additional intraoperative procedures with increased likelihood of complications. We present...
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Savla P, Toor H, Podkovik S, Mak J, Kal S, Soliman C, et al.
Cureus
. 2021 Feb;
13(1):e12539.
PMID: 33564535
Background and purpose Patients with spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage have significant morbidity and mortality. One aspect of their care is the need for mechanical ventilation. Extubating a patient safely and efficiently...
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Tien M, Ku A, Martinez-Acero N, Zvara J, Sun E, Cheung A
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
. 2019 Sep;
34(4):867-873.
PMID: 31558394
Objectives: Mortality in acute aortic dissection varies depending on anatomic location, extent, and associated complications. The Stanford classification guides surgical versus medical management. The Penn classification stratifies mortality risk in...