Grace A Nicksa
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Recent Articles
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Anderson C, Nicksa G, Stewart L
JAMA Surg
. 2015 Mar;
150(5):396-401.
PMID: 25738805
Importance: Handoffs have significantly increased in number following Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) work-hour restrictions. Studies have shown correlations between the number of handoffs and errors/patient harm. Distractions...
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Nicksa G, Anderson C, Fidler R, Stewart L
JAMA Surg
. 2015 Jan;
150(3):201-7.
PMID: 25565037
Importance: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education core competencies stress nontechnical skills that can be difficult to evaluate and teach to surgical residents. During emergencies, surgeons work in interprofessional...
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Ben-Ishay O, Nicksa G, Wilson J, Buchmiller T
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2012 Aug;
94(4):1073-8.
PMID: 22858279
Background: Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) is a rare congenital anomaly that occurs sporadically throughout fetal development. CPAM is usually a lobar process, but involvement of an entire lung is...
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Nicksa G, Yu D, Kalish B, Klein J, Turner C, Zurakowski D, et al.
J Pediatr Surg
. 2011 Jan;
46(1):67-71.
PMID: 21238642
Background/purpose: Severe neonatal pulmonary hypoplasia incurs mortality rates approaching 71% to 95%. We sought to determine the utility of serial amnioinfusions through a subcutaneously implanted intraamniotic catheter to prevent pulmonary...
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Turner C, Klein J, Steigman S, Armant M, Nicksa G, Zurakowski D, et al.
J Pediatr Surg
. 2011 Jan;
46(1):57-61.
PMID: 21238640
Purpose: Under a Food and Drug Administration directive, we examined definite long-term safety and efficacy aspects of an engineered diaphragmatic tendon graft as a regulatory prerequisite for clinical trials. Methods:...
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Nicksa G, ONeil E, Yu D, Curatolo A, McNeish B, Barnewolt C, et al.
J Pediatr Surg
. 2010 Jul;
45(6):1120-5.
PMID: 20620306
Background/purpose: We aimed to determine whether the profile of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) activity in fetal urine correlates with the degree of kidney damage in the setting of congenital obstructive uropathy....
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Beuling E, Kerkhof I, Nicksa G, Giuffrida M, Haywood J, aan de Kerk D, et al.
Gut
. 2010 Jun;
59(7):888-95.
PMID: 20581237
Background And Aims: The transcription factor GATA4 is expressed throughout most of the small intestine except distal ileum, and restricts expression of the apical sodium-dependent bile acid transporter (ASBT), the...
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Nicksa G, Yu D, Curatolo A, McNeish B, Barnewolt C, Valim C, et al.
J Pediatr Surg
. 2010 Jan;
45(1):70-3.
PMID: 20105582
Background/purpose: The diagnostic evaluation, patient stratification, and prenatal counseling for congenital obstructive uropathy remain sub-optimal. Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) expression profiles are emerging as a valuable diagnostic tool in assorted disease...
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Nicksa G, Christensen E, Buchmiller T
J Pediatr Surg
. 2009 Jul;
44(8):1653-5.
PMID: 19635323
We present an unusual case of a congenital left subcostal hernia in a female born at 39 weeks by caesarean delivery to a 39 year-old gravida(2)para(1-2)abortus(0) mother. The pregnancy was...
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Nicksa G, Pigula F, Giuffrida M, Buchmiller T
J Pediatr Surg
. 2009 Jul;
44(7):1450-3.
PMID: 19573678
A healthy 9-month-old boy presented with a 1-month history of cough. A chest x-ray showed a linear metallic foreign body (FB) lying transversely in the posterior mediastinum. Computed tomographic scan...