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h-index: 25
Works: 66
Citations: 2,171

Most-cited papers

Use of endoscopic stents to treat anastomotic complications after bariatric surgery.
S. Eubanks, Christopher A. Edwards, Nicole M. Fearing, A. Ramaswamy +4 more
2008Journal of the American College of Surgeons268 citations
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Determinants of Recurrence After Sigmoid Resection for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis
K. Thaler, M. Baig, M. Berho, E. Weiss +4 more
2003Diseases of the Colon & Rectum197 citations
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Global Assessment of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Skills (GAGES): a valid measurement tool for technical skills in flexible endoscopy
M. Vassiliou, P. Kaneva, B. Poulose, B. Dunkin +12 more
2010Surgical Endoscopy171 citations
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Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy using conventional instruments: early experience in comparison with the gold standard.
Scott R. Philipp, B. Miedema, K. Thaler
2009Journal of the American College of Surgeons151 citations
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Laparoscopic appendectomy--is it worth the cost? Trend analysis in the US from 2000 to 2005.
E. Sporn, G. Petroski, Gregory J. Mancini, J. Astudillo +2 more
2009Journal of the American College of Surgeons135 citations
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The association between late-onset fecal incontinence and obstetric anal sphincter defects.
M. Oberwalder, A. Dinnewitzer, M. Baig, K. Thaler +6 more
2004Archives of Surgery90 citations
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Recurrence Rates at Minimum 5-Year Follow-up: Laparoscopic Versus Open Sigmoid Resection for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis
K. Thaler, E. Weiss, J. Nogueras, J. Arnaud +2 more
2003Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques73 citations
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Nationwide impact of laparoscopic lysis of adhesions in the management of intestinal obstruction in the US.
Gregory J. Mancini, G. Petroski, Wen-Chieh Lin, E. Sporn +2 more
2008Journal of the American College of Surgeons69 citations
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Assessment of long‐term quality of life after laparoscopic and open surgery for Crohn's disease
K. Thaler, A. Dinnewitzer, M. Oberwalder, E. Weiss +2 more
2005Colorectal Disease68 citations
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Laparoscopic transperitoneal repair of flank hernias: a retrospective review of 27 patients
C. Edwards, T. Geiger, Kevin N. Bartow, A. Ramaswamy +3 more
2009Surgical Endoscopy62 citations
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The evolving role of staging laparoscopy in the treatment of colorectal hepatic metastasis.
K. Thaler, Shalini Kanneganti, Y. Khajanchee, C. Wilson +2 more
2005Archives of Surgery61 citations
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In search of the best peritoneal adhesion model: comparison of different techniques in a rat model.
Susan H. Whang, J. Astudillo, E. Sporn, Sharon L. Bachman +3 more
2011Journal of Surgical Research59 citations
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Stent placement for benign colonic stenosis: case report, review of the literature, and animal pilot data
T. Geiger, B. Miedema, Z. Tsereteli, E. Sporn +1 more
2008International Journal of Colorectal Disease54 citations
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How should we establish the clinical case numbers required to achieve proficiency in flexible endoscopy?
M. Vassiliou, P. Kaneva, B. Poulose, B. Dunkin +12 more
2010American Journal of Surgery50 citations
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Management of anastomotic leaks after Roux-en-Y bypass using self-expanding polyester stents.
Christopher A. Edwards, T. P. Bui, J. Astudillo, R. A. de la Torre +6 more
2008Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases50 citations
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Improving rates for screening colonoscopy: Analysis of the health information national trends survey (HINTS I) data
T. Geiger, B. Miedema, Mugur V. Geana, K. Thaler +2 more
2008Surgical Endoscopy49 citations
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Placement of a covered polyester stent prevents complications from a colorectal anastomotic leak and supports healing: randomized controlled trial in a large animal model.
Z. Tsereteli, E. Sporn, T. Geiger, D. Cleveland +5 more
2008Surgery40 citations
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Colonic sterilization for natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) procedures: a comparison of two decontamination protocols
Sharon L. Bachman, E. Sporn, Jason L. Furrer, J. Astudillo +4 more
2008Surgical Endoscopy35 citations
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Gastrotomy creation and closure for NOTES using a gastropexy technique (with video).
E. Sporn, B. Miedema, J. Astudillo, Sharon L. Bachman +4 more
2008Gastrointestinal Endoscopy34 citations
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Retrorectus polyester mesh repair for midline ventral hernias
A. A. Wheeler, S. Matz, S. Bachman, K. Thaler +1 more
2009Hernia30 citations
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Coincidence of Connective Tissue Growth Factor Expression with Fibrosis and Angiogenesis in Postoperative Peritoneal Adhesion Formation
K. Thaler, J. Mack, M. Berho, Gary R. Grotendorst +2 more
2005European Surgical Research30 citations
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Long-term outcome after endoscopic stent therapy for complications after bariatric surgery
A. Iqbal, B. Miedema, A. Ramaswamy, Nicole M. Fearing +4 more
2011Surgical Endoscopy29 citations
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Culdoscopy: a foundation for natural orifice surgery--past, present, and future.
J. Christian, B. Barrier, D. Schust, B. Miedema +1 more
2008Journal of the American College of Surgeons28 citations
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Reduced expression of serotonin receptor (SR) in the left colon of patients with colonic inertia (CI)
Rong-Hua Zhao, Khurrum M. Baig, K. Thaler, J. Mack +6 more
2000American Journal of Gastroenterology28 citations
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Endoscopic colotomy closure for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery using a T-fastener prototype in comparison to conventional laparoscopic suture closure.
E. Sporn, S. Bachman, B. Miedema, T. Loy +2 more
2008Gastrointestinal Endoscopy26 citations
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Bravo (wireless) ambulatory esophageal pH monitoring: how do day 1 and day 2 results compare?
Matthew L. Bechtold, J. Holly, K. Thaler, J. Marshall
2006World Journal of Gastroenterology24 citations Open access
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Transgastric cholecystectomy using a prototype endoscope with 2 deflecting working channels (with video).
J. Astudillo, E. Sporn, S. Bachman, B. Miedema +1 more
2009Gastrointestinal Endoscopy23 citations
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Treatment of Leaks and Other Bariatric Complications with Endoluminal Stents
K. Thaler
2009Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery22 citations
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Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication is a good option in patients with abnormal esophageal motility
Z. Tsereteli, E. Sporn, J. Astudillo, B. Miedema +2 more
2009Surgical Endoscopy20 citations
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Transvaginal Repair of a Large Chronic Porcine Ventral Hernia with Synthetic Mesh Using NOTES
B. Powell, Susan H. Whang, S. Bachman, J. Astudillo +3 more
2010Jsls-journal of The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons19 citations Open access
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NOTES Techniques: present and future
B. Miedema, J. Astudillo, E. Sporn, K. Thaler
2008European surgery19 citations
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Transgastric placement of biologic mesh to the anterior abdominal wall
B. Miedema, S. Bachman, E. Sporn, J. Astudillo +1 more
2009Surgical Endoscopy17 citations
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Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: where are we going?
Susan H. Whang, K. Thaler
2010World Journal of Gastroenterology15 citations Open access
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Expression of Connective Tissue Growth Factor in Intra-Abdominal Adhesions
K. Thaler, J. Mack, R. Zhao, M. Berho +6 more
2002Diseases of the Colon & Rectum15 citations
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Endoscopic colotomy closure after full thickness excision: comparison of T fastener with multiclip applier.
E. Sporn, B. Miedema, S. Bachman, J. Astudillo +3 more
2008Endoscopy14 citations
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Prognostic indicators of quality of life after cholecystectomy for biliary dyskinesia.
T. Geiger, Z. Awad, M. Burgard, Amolak Singh +3 more
2006The American surgeon12 citations
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Non-Occlusive Small Bowel Necrosis during Enteral Feeding after Pancreaticoduodenectomy
K. Thaler, J. Garreau, P. Hansen
2006Digestive Surgery12 citations
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Transgastric biologic mesh delivery and abdominal wall hernia repair in a porcine model
E. Sporn, J. Astudillo, S. Bachman, T. Mayfield +2 more
2009Endoscopy9 citations
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Transvaginal cholecystectomy by using a prototype flexible clip applier.
Susan H. Whang, S. Satgunam, B. Miedema, K. Thaler
2010Gastrointestinal Endoscopy7 citations
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Sentinel node mapping during laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer
E. Sporn, J. W. Davis, K. Thaler, B. Miedema
2008Surgical Endoscopy7 citations
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Transvaginal cholecystectomy without laparoscopic support using prototype flexible endoscopic instruments in a porcine model
S. Satgunam, B. Miedema, Susan H. Whang, K. Thaler
2012Surgical Endoscopy6 citations
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Lessons Learned Establishing an Animal Model for Endoscopic Stent Placement to Treat Gastrojejunal Anastomotic Leaks After Gastric Bypass
E. Sporn, B. Miedema, J. Astudillo, K. Thaler
2009Obesity Surgery6 citations
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Transluminal endoscopic cholecystectomy: changing the paradigm
J. Astudillo, E. Sporn, S. Bachman, B. Miedema +1 more
2008European surgery6 citations
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Access and closure for NOTES
E. Sporn, B. Miedema, J. Astudillo, K. Thaler
2008European surgery6 citations
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Flexible transgastric peritoneoscopy and liver biopsy.
B. Miedema, K. Thaler
2009Gastrointestinal Endoscopy5 citations
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Epilogue: the future of NOTES
B. Miedema, E. Sporn, J. Astudillo, K. Thaler
2008European surgery5 citations
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Prognostic Indicators of Quality of Life after Cholecystectomy for Biliary Dyskinesia
T. Geiger, Z. Awad, M. Burgard, Amolak Singh +3 more
20084 citations Open access
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Multimodal cytoreduction for carcinoid liver metastases: analysis of a case series with highly advanced disease
E. Sporn, Gregory J. Mancini, Y. Khajanchee, Ch. Wilson +3 more
2008European surgery4 citations
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Editorial: NOTES – the next step in minimally invasive surgery
E. Sporn, K. Thaler
2008European surgery3 citations
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Pilot Data on the Endoscopic Placement of Covered Metal Stents to Treat Gastrojejunal Leaks in a Porcine Model
E. Sporn, B. Miedema, J. Astudillo, Susan H. Whang +2 more
2010Obesity Surgery2 citations
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