Publications:
1) Guirguis L, Taylor EW, "The Complications of Cholelithiasis Caused by State Authorization Requirements", Surgical Endoscopy 9:974-976, 1995.
2) Busch R, "Fungal Sinusitis in the Immunocompetent Host: Invasive or Allergic?" Anales De Otorrinolaringologia Mexicana. Vol. 40, No. 3, 1995.
3) Taylor EW, Kennedy C, Dunham R, Bloch J, "Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Women with Acute Abdominal Pain", Surgical Laparoscopy and Endoscopy, Vol. 5, No. 2, p 125-128, 1995.
4) Kennedy C, Gaw F, Taylor EW, "The Impact of State Approval Requirements on Elective Cholecystectomy", The American Surgeon, Vol. 61, No. 10, p 865-867, 1995.
5) Johna S, Evans N, Brown C, and Bloch J, "Atherosclerotic Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery", Oct. 1995, Surgical Rounds.
6) Busch R, "Mandibular Osteosynthesis with Intraoral Miniplates and Cortical Bone Screws", Ear, Nose and Throat Journal, Vol. 74, No. 12, December 1995.
7) Taylor EW, Guirguis L, Johna S, "Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Histologically Confirmed Acute Cholecystitis", Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery, Vol. 6, No. 4, p 227-232, 1996.
8) Bloch JH, Johna S, "Massive Upper GI Bleeding from a Diverticulum in the Third Portion of the Duodenum", Hospital Physician, 32(3) 47-49, 1996.
9) Johna S, Shariatmadari F, Lang A, Brown C and Taylor EW, "Endometriosis Externa Post Cesarean Section: Presentation of Two Cases", Resident and Staff Physician, 42(8) 26-34, 1996.
10) Evans N, Taylor EW, "Mesh Repairs of Complex Ventral Hernias", Contemporary Surgery 4(4) 26-28, 1996.
11) Bee T, Rhee JG, Montoya J, Fabian DF, Turner J and Lefor AT, "IL-2 Enhances Lymphocyte Adhesion to Normal Tissues but not to Parental Tumor or Tumor Transected with ICAM-1", Proc Am Assn for Cancer Res, 38:300, 1997.
12) Lefor AT, "Ventilator Management" in Internal Medicine On Call, 2nd Edition, Haist S, Robbins JB and Gomella LG (editors), Appleton & Lange, Norwalk CT, 1997.
13) Lefor AT, Flower JL and Bailey RW, "Laparoscopy in Gastrointestinal Malignancies", in Surgery for Gastrointestinal Malignancies, Wanebo H (ed). Lippinocott-Raven, Philadelphia, pp 145-160, 1997.
14) Lefor AT, "Benign Neoplasms of the Colon and Rectum", in Review of Surgery, Sabiston D (ed), WB Saunders, New York, 1997.
15) Imbembo AL and Lefor AT, "Benign Neoplasms of the Colon", in Textbook of Surgery, 15th ed., Sabiston DC (ed), WB Saunders, 1997.
16) Turner J, Rhee JG, Fabian DF and Lefor AT, "Expression of ICAM-1 Enhances in vivo Lymphocyte Adhesion in a Murine Fibrosarcoma", J. Surg. Onc. 66: 39-44, 1997.
17) Lefor AT, Associate Editor, Clinician's Pocket Reference, (8th Ed) Gomella LG (Editor) Appleton & Lange, Norwalk, CT, 1997.
18) Johna S, Miro J, "Partial Excision and In-Situ Replacement of an Infected Prosthetic Aortic Graft", Hospital Physicians, 1997.
19) Johna S, Alkoraishi A, Taylor E, Derrick M, Bloch JH, "Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Applications and Outcome", JSLS, 1:41-44, 1997.
20) Johna S, Shaul D, Taylor EW, Brown CA, Bloch JH, "Laparoscopic management of Gallbladder Disease in Children and Adolescents", JSLS, Vol1, No. 3, 1997.
21) Busch RF, Shah, D, "Ludwig's Angina: Improved Treatment", Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg, 117: S172-S175, 1997.
22) Johna S, Festekjian J, Purcell T, Taylor EW, "Nonadmission Treatment of Blunt Abdominal Trauma Victims After Negative DPL", Contemporary Surgery, Vol. 50, No.5, p 263-266, May 1997.
23) Gaw F, Bloch JH, MaitraA, "Giant Retroperitoneal Lymphangioma, A Case Report", Contemporary Surgery, Vol. 51, No. 5, p. 307-310, November 1997.
24) Festekjian JH, "Local Anesthesia in Breast Biopsy", Contemporary Surgery, December, 1997
25) Festekjian JH, Hassantash SA, Taylor EW, "Abdominal Wall Biloma: An Unusual Complication of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy", JSLS, Vol.1, No.4, p. 353-355, Dec. 1997.
26) Busch RF, "Screw-Wire Osteosynthesis for Mandibular Fractures", Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 124, 1998.
27) Busch RF, "Maxillomandibular Fixation Utilizing Cortical Bone Screws", Plast Reconstr Surg, 102: 262, 1998.
28) DevV, Shah D, Gaw F, Lefor AT, "Gastric Outlet Obstruction Secondary to Post Cholecystectomy Biloma: Case Report and Review of Literature", JSLS (1998) 2: 185-188.
29) Taylor EW, Gaw F, Kennedy C, "Outpatient Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Feasibility", Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery, Vol. 6, No. 2, p 73-77, 1996.
30)Lefor AT, Book Review - Cancer patient Follow-up. JAMA, 279: 1122, 1998.
31) Johna S, Taylor EW, "Short Term Observation for Blunt Abdominal Trauma Victims After Negative DPL", Critical Care International, Vol.8 No.2, p.3-4, 1998.
32) Busch, RF, " Dermatophytid Reaction and Chronic Otitis Externa", Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg, 118: 420, 1998.
33) Festekjian JH, "Conversion from Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy to Open Cholecystectomy", Contemporary Surgery, June 1998.
34) Gaw FR, Miro J, "Coronary-Subclavian Steal Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review", Contemporary Surgery, Vol. 53, No.2, p. 125, August 1998.
35) Gaw FR, Bloch JH, Shields S, Chi J, "Spontaneous Rutpure of Renal Cyst Into the Retroperitoneum: Case Report", Contemporary Surgery Vol. 53, No.3, p. 182, September 1998.
36) Gaw FR, Bloch JH, Anderson NJ, "A Repeat Case of Idiopathic Spontaneous Hemothorax", Hospital Physician, April 1999, p. 59-62, 72.
37) Shah DR, Dev VR, Brown CA, "The Utilization of a Neural Network System in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis", MD Computing, Vol. 16, No. 2, March/April 1999.
38) Johna S, Taylor EW, Brown C, Zimmerman G, "Abdominal Compartment Syndrome: Does Intra-cystic Pressure Reflect Actual Intraabdominal Pressure? A Prospective Study in Surgical Patients" The Journal of Critical Care, Vol. 3, No. 5, p. 123-126, 1999.
39) Imbembo AL and Lefor AT, " Benign neoplasms of the Colon and Rectum" in Textbook of Surgery, Pocket Companion, Sabiston D and Lyerly HK (ed), WB Saunders, New York, in press.
40) Johna S. and Lefor AT, Surgical Staging of Lymphoma, Semin.Surg.Oncol,. Green F (ed), in press.
41) Lefor AT and Fabian DF, " Enhanced Cytolytic Activity of Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TILs) Derived From an ICAM-1 Transfected Tumor in a Murine Model", J. Surg. Research, in press
42) Taylor EW, Rajgopal U, Festekjian J, "The Efficacy of Preoperative ERCP in the Detection and Clearance of Choledocholithiasis" The Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscsopic Surgeons Vol. 4, No 2, pp 109-116, April 2000.
43) Dev V, "Tonsillar Lipoma" Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 122:941, 2000.
44) Taylor E, Dev V, Shah D, Festekjian J, Gaw F "Complicated Appendicitis: Is There a Minimum IV Antibiotic Requirement? A Prospective Randomized Trial" American Surgeon 66:9, p. 887-890, September 2000.
45) Wrobel CJ, Taubman KE "Neurosurgical Management of Coccidiomycosis" Contemporary Neurosurgery 22 (17) 2000.
46) Wrobel CJ, Taubman KE "Blood Blister-like Aneurysms" J Neurosurg 92(6):1076-1077, Jun 2000.
47) Johna S, Gaw F, Berten R, Miro J "Carotid Endarterectomy for Severe Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Perioperative Experience at a Community Hospital" The American Surgeon 66(11):1046-1048, November 2000.
48) Shah D, Gaw F, Balderrama D, Dev V, Liu F, Brown C "Malignant Giant Cell Tumor of the Soft Tissues of the Neck" Hospital Physician January 2001.
49) Shah D, Dev V, Balderrama D, Lefor A, Gomella "Surgery On Call-Third Edition" (Book) June 2001.
50) Taubman K, Wrobel CJ "Syringomyelia in Skydivers" NEJM Vol. 349:309-310, July 2003.
51) Berjis A, Bosch T, Ozaeta M, Taylor EW "The Efficacy of Postoperative Oral Antibiotics in Appendicitis: A Randomized Prospective Double Blinded Study" The American Surgeon No 10, Vol 70, pgs 858-862, October 2004.
61) Wong C, Taylor EW "The Optimal Timing of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Mild Gallstone Pancreatitis" The American Surgeon, November 2004.
62) Hoehne F, Taylor EW "Unusual Thyroid Neoplasm in a Young Female Patient", Surgical Rounds, February 2005.
63) Hoehne F, Chung R, Ozaeta M "Routine Chest X-rays After Percutaneous Tracheostomy is Unnecessary", The American Surgeon, January 2005.
64) Hoehne F, Taylor EW "Trends in Breast Cancer at a County Hospital", The American Surgeon, February 2005.
65) Wong C, Taubman K, Taylor EW, Parent D, Hoehne F, Ozaeta M, Sharobien A, "The Quality of Surgical Resident Interpretation of After-Hour CT scans of the Head and Abdomen in Trauma", The American Surgeon, September 2005.
66) Hoehne F, Ozaeta M, Sherman B, Miani P, Taylor EW, "Laparoscopic versus Open Appendectomy: Is the Post-Operative Infectious Complication Rate Different?", The American Surgeon, October 2005.
67) Zohman G, "Case Controversy-Distal Tibia Fracture", Orthopedic Trauma, January 2006.
68) Chang G, Sharobiem A, Ozaeta M, Young J, Hoehne F, Abraham J, Taylor EW, "Incidental Adrenal Pseudocyst: A Case Report", Surgical Rounds, May 2006.
69) Yegiyants S, Taylor EW, Abou-Lahoud G, "The Management of Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients with CT Scan Findings of Free Peritoneal Fluid and no Evidence of Solid Organ Injury", The American Surgeon, October 2006.
70) Meade P, "Police and Domestic Dog Bite Injuries", Injury Extra, November 2006.
71) Tai, C, "Review of Vascularized Bone Marrow Transplantation: Current Status and Future Clinical", Microsurgery, May 2007.
72) Trigilio-Black C, Ringley C, McBride C, Sorensen V, et al, "Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement for Pulmonary Embolism Risk Reduction in Super Morbidly Obese Undergoing Bariatric Surgery", Elsevier, July/August 2007.
73) Yegiyants S, Abraham J. Taylor E, "The Effects of Methamphetamine Use on Trauma Patient Outcome", The American Surgeon, October 2007.
74) Tai C, "Production of a Novel Fibroblast-Populated Platelet Matrix Cocultured with Keratinocytes", Tissue Engineering, 2007.
75) Tai C, "Peripheral Nerve Allotransplantation", Transplantation of Tissue Allografts, book chapter, 2008.
76) Tai C, "Vascularized Bone Marrow Transplantation", Transplantation of Tissue Allografts, book chapter, 2008.
77) Santos D, Manunga J, Hohman D, Avik E, Taylor E, "How Often Does Computed Tomography Change the Management of Acute Appendicitis?" Accepted for publication in The American Surgeon.
Presentations:
1) Taylor EW, Gaw F, Kennedy C, "Outpatient Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Feasibility", poster presentation to the Southern California Chapter Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, January 1995.
2) Kennedy C, Gaw F, Brown C, Taylor EW, "The Impact of State Approval Requirements on Elective Cholecystectomy", Presented to the Southern California Chapter Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, January 1995.
3) Kennedy C and Bloch J, "Outcome of Cricopharyngeal Myotomy in a Patient with Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy", presented at the Southern California Chapter Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, January 1995.
4) Guirguis L, Taylor EW, "The Complications of Cholelithiasis Caused by State Authorization Requirements", presented to the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, March 1995. Abstract awarded best abstract submitted to SAGES in 1995.
5) Johna S, Taylor EW, Dunham R, Bloch J, "Laparoscopic Management of Gallbladder Disease in Children and Adolescents", presented to The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, December 1995.
6) Johna S, Festekjian J, Purcell T, Taylor EW, "Non-Admission Treatment of Blunt Abdominal Trauma Victims After Negative DPL", presented to the Southern California Chapter Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, Santa Barbara, California, January 1996.
7) Johna S, Alkoraishi A, Taylor EW, Derrick M, Bloch, JH, "Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Applications and Outcomes", presented to the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, December 1996.
8) Shah DR, Dev VR, Brown CA, "The Utilization of Neural Network System in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis", presented to the Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Dana Point, California, January 1997.
9) Lefor AT, "Laparoscopic Splenectomy", Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Dana Point, January 1997.
10) Alexander M, Lefor AT, "Laparoscopic Staging of Hodgkin's Lymphoma", Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Dana Point, California, January 1997.
11) Lefor AT, "Transfection of Murine ICAM-1 Enhances the Response of a Murine Fibrosarcoma to Adoptive Immunotherapy", Society of University Surgeons, Tampa, Florida, February 1997.
12) Lefor AT, "Transfection of Murine ICAM-1 Enhances the Response of a Murine Fibrosarcoma to Adoptive Immunotherapy", Society of Surgical Oncology, Chicago, Illinois, March 1997.
13) Lefor AT, "IL-2 Enhances Lymphocyte Adhesion to Normal Tissues but not to Parental Tumor or Tumor Transfected with ICAM-1", American Association for Cancer Research, San Diego, California, April, 1997.
14) Balderrama D, Rodriguez E, Campisi M, Lefor AT, "Attitudes Regarding Physician and Student Attire on a Surgical Service - New Approaches to Survey Techniques", Association for Surgical Education, Philadelphia, PA, April 1997.
15) Lefor AT, "Workshop in Computers", AAS Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course, Los Angeles, California, July 1997.
16) Lefor AT, "Computer Applications in Surgical Research", AAS Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course, Los Angeles, California, July 1997.
17) Lefor AT, "Splenectomy: Indications and Techniques", American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Postgraduate Course in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Chicago, IL October 1997.
18) Lefor AT, "Topics in Oncology", UCSD Assembly in Surgery, San Diego, California, February 1998.
19) Lefor AT, "Laparoscopic Oncologic Surgery - Rational and Limitations, UCSD Assembly in Surgery, San Diego, California, February 1998.
20) Lefor AT, "Vascular Access in Cancer Patient", UCSD Assembly in Surgery, San Diego, California, Feb 1998.
21) Lefor AT, "Perioperative Management of Cancer Patient", American College of Chest Physicians, Chicago, IL, May 1998.
22) Wrobel C, "Coccidioidomycosis Involving the Spine: Clinical Presentation, Radiographic Findings, Treatment and Outcome". Presentation at Annual Meeting American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Denver, Colorado, April, 1997.
23) Lefor AT, "The History of Human Experimentation", UCSD Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, August 1997
24) Taylor EW, "Management of Small Lesions of the Breast". A CME, American Cancer Society sponsored forum, November 1997.
25) Lefor AT, "The History of Human Experimentation", City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California, December 1997.
26) Busch RF, "The Current Management of Rhinosinusitis". Presented at Medical Grand Rounds, Naval Regional Medical Center, Lemoore, California, June 23, 1998.
27) Busch RF, "Alternative Methods of mandibular Osteosynthesis". Presented at State University of New York at Buffalo Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds Conference, Buffalo, NY, August 14, 1998.
28) Dev V, Shah D, Gaw F, Lefor AT, "Gastric Outlet Obstruction Secondary to Post Cholecystectomy Biloma: Case Report and Review of Literature", presented to the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 7th International Meeting, December 1998.
29) Taylor EW, "The Correlation of Intra-Vesical Pressure to Intra-Abdominal Pressure", poster presented to the Society of Critical Care Medicine, San Francisco, California, January 1999.
30) Rajgopal U, Festekjian J, Taylor EW, "The Efficacy of Preoperative Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreaticography in the Detection and Clearance of Choledocholithiasis", presented to the American College of Surgeons, Southern California Chapter Annual Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, January, 1999.
31) Busch RF, "Intraoral Methods of Mandibular Osteosynthesis", presented at the San Diego Academy of Otolaryngology, Thornton Hospital, UCSD School of Medicine, March 1999.
32) Johna S, Gaw F, Berten R, Miro J "Carotid Endarterectomy for Severe Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Perioperative Experience at a Community Hospital" Southern California Vascular Surgical Society Annual Meeting, Ojai, California, April 1999.
33) Chung RS, "Initial Resuscitation of the Injured Patients", American Association of Surgical Physician Assistant Annual Conference, San Francisco, California, Oct 9, 1999.
34) Dev VR, Shah D, Festekjian J, Gaw F, Taylor EW "Perforated Appendicitis: Is There a Minimum IV Antibiotic Requirement? A Prospective Randomized Trial" Presented at The American College of Surgeons, Southern California Chapter Annual Meeting, Huntington Beach, CA, January 2000.
35) Chung RS, “Surgical Experience in Africa”, UCSD Surgical Grandround, San Diego, California, April 22, 2000.
36) Dev VR, Shah D, Miro J "Is There a Correlation Between the Need to Shunt and Back Bleeding During Carotid Endarterectomy" Presented at Southeastern Surgical Congress Meeting in New Orleans, LA, February 2001.
37) Balderrama D, Chung RS, Shah DR, Eng M, “Trauma Ultrasound – Quantifying the minimal amount of intraabdominal fluid detectable by F.A.S.T.” KMC Research Forum, Bakersfield, California, May 24, 2001. (Winner of the 2001 KMC Research Forum Presentation)
38) Dev VR, King JM, Glenn JS, Shah DR, Bloch JH "The Value of Concomitant Chemotherapy and Surgical Intervention for Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis" Poster presentation at The Southeastern Surgical Congress in Nashville, TN, February 2002.
39) Dev VR, King JM, Glenn JS, Shah DR, McBride A "Adult Wilm's Tumor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature" Poster presentation at The Southeastern Surgical Congress in Nashville, TN, February 2002.
40) Dev VR, Glenn JS, King JM, Shah DR, Irani H "Invasive Signet Ring Adenocarcinoma of the Appendix: Case Report and Literature Review" Poster presentation at The Southeastern Surgical Congress in Nashville, TN, February 2002.
41) Dev VR, Glenn JS, King M, Shah DR, Rives B, Taylor EW "Acute Intermittent Porphyria Mimicking an Acute Abdomen" Poster presentation at The Southeastern Surgical Congress in Nashville, TN, February 2002.
42) Dev VR, King JM, Glenn JS, Shah DR, Bloch JH "The Value of Concomitant Chemotherapy and Surgical Intervention for Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis" Presented at Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Santa Barbara, CA, January 2002.
43) Hoehne F, Chung R, Ozaeta M "Is Post Tracheostomy Chest X-ray Necessary" Presented at Meeting of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) in San Diego, CA, January 2002.
44) Balderrama D, Eng M, Shah D, Chung R, Ozaeta M "Trauma Ultrasound: Quantifying the Least Detectable Amount of Intraabdominal Fluid" Presented at Meeting of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) in San Diego, CA, January 2002.
45) Balderrama D, Eng M, Shah D, Chung R, Ozaeta M "Trauma Ultrasound: Quantification of the Minimal Amount of Fluid Needed to Diagnose Intraabdominal Fluid" Presented at the Annual SUS Residents' Conference in Honolulu, HI, February 2002.
46) Greenbert M, Bosch T, Berjis A, Dev VR, Taylor EW "Optimal Timing for Cholecystectomy in Patients with Gallstone Pancreatitis, A Retrospective Review" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
47) Dev V, Bloch J, Prunes F, Urie B, Robinson C "Total Claviculectomy with Reconstruction Using the Pectoralis Major Muscle" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
48) Dev VR, Chung RS, Keough L "Is There a Correlation Between Base Deficit and Swan-Ganz Measurements in Critically Ill Patients?", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
49) Dev V, Chung R, Kalira D, Greenberg M, Hardman J "Does the Initial Workup of Penetrating Wounds to the Abdomen Affect Operative Versus Non-operative Rate" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
50) Dev V, Bloch J, Prunes F, Robinson C, Urie B "Chest Wall Reconstruction with Autologous Rib Graft and Latissimus Dorsi Flap" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
51) Dev VR, Brown C, Urie B, Robinson C, Bhende S "The Utilization of a Neural Network System in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
52) Dev VR, Hoang T, Crabtree M, Taylor EW "Granulomatous Pyelonephritis with Perinephric Abscess as a Presentation of Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
53) Dev VR, Taylor EW, Robinson C, Urie B, Sajjad S "Does Intraoperative Pathologic (Frozen) Specimen Change Operative Decision Making During Thyroidectomy?" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
54) Dev VR, Brown C, Kaitner M, Hardman J "Subclavian and Carotid Artery Dissection After Blunt Chest Trauma-A Case Report" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
55) Dev VR, Chung RS, Bhende S, Sajjad S, Urie B, Robinson C "Practice Patterns and Cost of Hospitalization for Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
56) Hoehne F, Taylor EW "Trends in the Breast Cancer Population-Preliminary Results" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
57) Taubman KE, Chung RC, Dahlin D, Blind R "The Use of Novel Resource-Based ED Saturation Scoring System to Manage ED Saturation and Closure in a Medium-size City" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2002.
58) Taubman KE, Chung RC, Dahlin D, Blind R "The Use of Novel Resource-Based ED Saturation Scoring System to Manage ED Saturation and Closure in a Medium-size City" The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, Region IX, Resident Research Competition, Placed 2nd, December 2002.
59) Taubman KE, Chung RC, Lancaster L, Dahlin D "Volumetric Diffusive Respiration (VDR) Ventilation Versus Conventional Mode Ventilation in Trauma Patients with Acute Hypoxemia: A Retrospective Study" Combined Southern California Chapter-ACS and California Trauma 2003 Conference, January 2003.
60) Taubman KE, Chung RC, Dahlin D, Blind R "The Use of Novel Resource-Based ED Saturation Scoring System to Manage ED Saturation and Closure in a Medium-size City" The Combined Southern California Chapter-ACS and California Trauma 2003 Conference, January 2003.
61) Sajjad S. Berjis A, Taubman K, Busch R, Meyer W "Ectopic Course of the Internal Carotid Artery Determined After Evaluation of Right Ear Otorrhagia Following Blunt Trauma" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2003.
62) Patel Y, Taubman K. Chung R "Innominate Vein Injury During Insertion of Hemodialysis Catheter in Left Internal Jugular Vein" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2003.
63) Hoehne F, Berjis A, Madani M, Martin M "A Nocardia Farcinica Sternal Wound Infection After Aortic Valve Replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery" Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2003.
64) Berjis A, Bosch T, Taylor E, Ozaeta M "The Efficacy of Postoperative Oral Antibiotics in Appendicitis: A Randomized Prospective Double Blinded Study" American College of Surgeons Southern California Chapter Scientific Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA, January 2004.
65) Wong C, Taylor EW "The Optimal Timing of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Gallstone Pancreatitis" American College of Surgeons Southern California Chapter Scientific Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA, January 2004.
66) Patel Y, Chung R "Innominate Vein Injury Secondary to Ash-Split Catheter Placement" American College of Surgeons Southern California Chapter Scientific Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA, January 2004.
67) Taubman K, Chung R, Lancaster L, Dahlin D "Volumetric Diffusive Respiration (VDR) Ventilation Improves Oxygenation in Trauma Patients with Acute Hypoxemia" Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Seventeenth Scientific Assembly, Amelia Island, FL, January 2004.
68) Young J, Taylor E, Chang G, Sharobien A, Ozaeta M "Incidental Adrenal Pseudocyst: A Case Report", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004.
69) Wong C, Taylor E, Taubman K, Parent D, Cain J, Hoehne F, Ozaeta M, Sharobien A, Malhotra S "The Quality of Surgical Resident Interpretation of After-Hour CT Scans/Trauma", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004, Second Place Award.
70) Wong C, Taylor E "The Optimal Timing of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Gallstone Pancreatitis", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004.
71) Patel Y, Chung R "Innominate Vein Injuries Secondary to Ash Split Dialysis Catheter Placement", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004.
72) Patel Y, Chung R, Ngoi J, Sorensen L "Does Institutional Efforts in Showcasing Research Activities Improve Departmental Scholarly Activities?", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004.
73) McBride A, Haggerty K "Indications and Advantages of Orthotopic Neobladder in Management of Bladder Carcinoma", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004.
74) Hoehne F, Taylor E, Ozaeta M, Sherman W, Miani P "Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy: Post-Op Infectious Complication Rate Comparison", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004.
75) Hoehne F, Taylor E "Trends in Breast Cancer at a County Hospital", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004.
76) Hoehne F, Chung R "Incidence of Anemia and Bowel Obstruction in Colorectal Carcinoma", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004.
77) Gupta A, Chung R, Jair D "Supine CXR Overestimates Mediastinal Widening in Blunt Chest Trauma", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004.
78) Berjis A, Bosch T, Hoehne F, Ozaeta M "Efficacy of Postoperative Oral Antibiotics in Appendicitis: A Randomized Prospective Double Blinded Study", Research Forum, Kern Medical Center, May 2004, First Place Award.
79) Hoehne F, Taylor EW "Trends in Breast Cancer at a County Hospital", Poster presentation at the American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, 10/04.
80) Balderrama D, Eng M, Shah D, Chung R, Ozaeta M "Quantifying the Minimal Amount of Intraabdominal Fluid Needed for Positive FAST Examination", Poster presentation at the ACS Southern California Chapter Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, 1/05.
81) Gupta A, Chung R, Jair D "Supine CXR Overestimates the Mediastinal Width in Blunt Chest Trauma", Presentation at the ACS Southern California Chapter Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, 1/05.
82) Hoehne F, Ozaeta M, Sherman B, Miani P, Taylor EW "Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy: Is the Post-Operative Infectious Complication Rate Different?", Presentation at the ACS Southern California Chapter Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, 1/05.
83) Wong C, Taubman K, Taylor EW, Parent D, Hoehne F, Ozaeta M, Sharobien A "The Quality of Surgical Residdent Interpretation of After-Hour CT Scans of the Head and Abdomen in Trauma", Presentation at the ACS Southern California Chapter Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, 1/05.
84) Hoehne F, Chung R, Ozaeta M "Routine Chest X-rays After Percutaneous Tracheostomy is Unnecessary", Presentation at the ACS Southern California Chapter Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, 1/05.
85) Hoehne F, Lee C, Dahlin D, Chung R, "Is The FAST Adequate in Assessing Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children?", KMC Research Forum, 1st Place Excellence in Research Award, 6/05.
86) Naidu M, Asbun H, "Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy" (Video Presentation), American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, 10/19/05.
87) Yegiyants S, Taylor EW, Abou-Lahoud G, "The Management of Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients with CT Scan Findings of Free Peritoneal Fluid and no Evidence of Solid Organ Injury", KMC Research Forum, June 2005. Presented at the Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, January 2006 meeting, Santa Barbara, CA, awarded 3rd place.
88) Yegiyants S, Gupta A, Lau C, Chung R, "Segmental Absence of Bowel Gas Combined with Other Abdominal CT Signs Increases the Diagnostic Accuracy of Hollow Viscus Injury in Blunt Abdominal Trauma", Presented at The Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, January 2006 meeting, Santa Barbara, CA.
89) Hoehne F, Lee C, Dahlin D, Chung R, "Is the FAST Adequate in Assessing Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children", Presented at the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Orlando, Florida, 1/11/06.
90) Gupta A, Chung R, Urbas T, "Comparing Three Methods of Interpretation of Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage to Increase Diagnostic Accuracy for Hollow Viscus Injury", Presented at the AAST Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 9/2006.
91) Yegiyants S, Abraham J, Taylor E, "The Effects of Methamphetamine Use on Trauma Patient Outcome", Presented at The Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA, 1/2007.
92) Tai C, "Multiple Costimulatory Pathway Inhibition for Nerve Allograft Regeneration", Presented at American Society of Peripheral Nerve Annual Meeting, Puerto Rico, 1/2007.
93) Tai C, "A New Rat Model for the Study of Tolerance and Chimerism Induction: Concomitant Heterotopic Femoral Heart With Contralateral Vascularized Bone Marrow Transplant", Presented at 7th International Symposium on Composite Tissue Allotransplantation, Tyrol, Austria, 9/2007.
94) Pakula A, Jacobson N, Taylor E, "Abdominal Wall Stab Wounds: What Diagnostic Modality Best Predicts a Therapeutic Laparotomy?", Presented at The Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Santa Barbara, CA, 1/2008.
95) Malhotra S, Hohman D, Noghrekar D, Taylor E, Sorensen V, "Penetrating Injury to the Heart: Successful Care at a Level Two Trauma Center", Presented at The Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Santa Barbara, CA, 1/2008.
96) Pakula A, Jacobson N, Taylor E, "Abdominal Wall Stab Wounds: What Diagnostic Modality Best Predicts a Therapeutic Laparotomy?", KMC Research Forum, 5/2008.
97) Manunga J. Bench S, Martin M, "Experience with Portosystemic Shunt Surgery at Kern Medical Center", KMC Research Forum, 5/2008.
98) Woodward s, Sorensen V, Chung R, Martin M, Murr G, "Bariatric Surgery at a Public Hospital: Experience and Outcomes with an Underserved Population", KMC Research Forum, 5/2008.
99) Santos D, Manunga J, Hohman D, Avik E, Taylor E, "How Often Does Computed Tomography Change the Management of Acute Appendicitis?", KMC Research Forum, 5/2008 (Received 1st place Excellence in Research Award).
100) Santos D, Manunga J, Hohman D, Avik E, Taylor E, "How Often Does Computed Tomography Change the management of Acute Appendicitis?", Presented at The Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Santa Barbara, CA, 1/09.
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