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List of works by Brian E Louie

2004 MacLean-Mueller prize enteral or parenteral nutrition for severe pancreatitis: a randomized controlled trial and health technology assessment.

scientific article published on August 2005

A Combined Nissen Plus Hill Hybrid Repair for Paraesophageal Hernia Improves Clinical Outcomes and Reduces Long-Term Recurrences Compared with Laparoscopic Nissen Alone

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A Hill Gastropexy Combined with Nissen Fundoplication Appears Equivalent to a Collis-Nissen in the Management of Short Esophagus

scientific article published on 02 October 2017

A Matched Comparison of Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy to Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy in the Treatment of Achalasia

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A combined thoracoscopic and laparoscopic approach for high epiphrenic diverticula and the importance of complete myotomy.

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A decade of robotics in lung cancer surgery

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A randomized multiinstitution comparison of the laparoscopic Nissen and Hill repairs

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Assessing Survival and Grading the Severity of Complications in Octogenarians Undergoing Pulmonary Lobectomy.

scientific article published on 08 February 2017

Assessment and reduction of diaphragmatic tension during hiatal hernia repair.

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

Bronchial thermoplasty: Long-term safety and effectiveness in patients with severe persistent asthma

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Can the Risk of Lymph Node Metastases Be Gauged in Endoscopically Resected Submucosal Esophageal Adenocarcinomas? A Multi-Center Study.

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Chronic traumatic diaphragmatic hernia.

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Clinical Outcomes of Reoperation for Failed Antireflux Operations.

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Comparing robotic lung resection with thoracotomy and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery cases entered into the Society of Thoracic Surgeons database

scientific article published on January 2014

Comparison of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery and Robotic Approaches for Clinical Stage I and Stage II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Using The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database

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Comparison of open and minimally invasive thymectomies at a single institution.

scientific article published on May 2010

Comparison of outcomes for patients with lepidic pulmonary adenocarcinoma defined by 2 staging systems: A North American experience.

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Comparison of surgical approach and extent of resection for Masaoka-Koga Stage I and II thymic tumours in Europe, North America and Asia: an International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group retrospective database analysis

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

Consensus statement on definitions and nomenclature for robotic thoracic surgery

scientific article published on 23 May 2017

Defining the cost of care for lobectomy and segmentectomy: a comparison of open, video-assisted thoracoscopic, and robotic approaches.

scientific article published on 28 January 2014

Does Treatment of the Hiatus Influence the Outcomes of Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation for Chronic GERD?

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Donor site morbidity following vascularized fibular grafting

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Early experience with robotic lung resection results in similar operative outcomes and morbidity when compared with matched video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery cases

scientific article published on 20 March 2012

Endoscopic Resection in the Esophagus

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Endoscopic and manometric position-related characteristics of the normal gastroesophageal junction

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Esophagectomy Following Endoscopic Resection of Submucosal Esophageal Cancer: a Highly Curative Procedure Even with Nodal Metastases.

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

Esophagectomy for failed endoscopic therapy in patients with high-grade dysplasia or intramucosal carcinoma.

scientific article published on 24 June 2013

Evaluation of a novel cryoballoon swipe ablation system in bench, porcine, and human esophagus models.

scientific article published on 21 February 2018

Expert Consensus Statement on Optimal Approach to Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

External Validation of a Prognostic Model of Survival for Resected Typical Bronchial Carcinoids.

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Extrapleural pneumonectomy for primary pleural mullerian tumor in a young woman.

scientific article published in January 2012

Factors influencing the outcome of magnetic sphincter augmentation for chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease.

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Feasibility, safety, and short-term efficacy of the laparoscopic Nissen-Hill hybrid repair

scientific article published on 12 June 2015

From feedback to reciprocity. Developing a student-centered approach to course evaluation

scientific article published in June 1996

Fully covered self-expanding metal stents are effective for benign esophagogastric disruptions and strictures

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Hemoptysis and thoracic fungal infections.

scientific article published on 05 August 2010

Higher Versus Standard Preoperative Radiation in the Trimodality Treatment of Stage IIIa Lung Cancer.

scientific article published on 02 June 2015

Impact of prior interventions on outcomes during per oral endoscopic myotomy

scientific article published on 23 August 2016

Impact of pulmonary function on pulmonary complications after robotic-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Improvement in TNM staging of pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors requires histology and regrouping of tumor size.

scientific article published on 9 September 2017

Innovations in and Around the Foregut

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Integrating technology assessment into the capital budgeting process

scientific article published on 01 February 1993

Inter-Observer Variability in the Interpretation of Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Specimens of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: Interpretation of ER specimens.

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Is esophagectomy the paradigm for volume-outcome relationships?

scientific article published on 24 September 2009

Is there a role for traditional nuclear medicine imaging in the management of pulmonary carcinoid tumours?

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Is tissue the issue?

scientific article published on 02 April 2017

Laparoscopic Hill repair: 25-year follow-up

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Laparoscopic magnetic sphincter augmentation versus double-dose proton pump inhibitors for management of moderate-to-severe regurgitation in GERD: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 18 July 2018

Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair

scientific article published on 01 October 2013

Laparoscopic repair of gastric herniation after extrapleural pneumonectomy for mesothelioma.

scientific article published in May 2012

Laparoscopy with left chest collis gastroplasty: a simplified technique for shortened esophagus

scientific article published on 30 October 2014

Large Cell Neuroendocrine Tumor Size >3 cm Negatively Impacts Long-Term Outcomes After R0 Resection

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Laser therapy for an obstructing primary tracheal lymphoma in a patient with AIDS.

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Length and pressure of the reconstructed lower esophageal sphincter is determined by both crural closure and Nissen fundoplication

scientific article published on 27 November 2012

Long-Term Impact of Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy for Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

Lung resection outcomes and costs in Washington State: a case for regional quality improvement.

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Manometric Changes to the Lower Esophageal Sphincter After Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation in Patients With Chronic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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Multi-institutional outcomes using magnetic sphincter augmentation versus Nissen fundoplication for chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease.

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

National practice variation in pneumonectomy perioperative care among Canadian thoracic surgeons

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Near-infrared fluorescence imaging can help identify the contralateral phrenic nerve during robotic thymectomy.

scientific article published in August 2012

Optimal Approach to Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Outcomes in patients who have failed endoscopic therapy for dysplastic Barrett's metaplasia or early esophageal cancer.

scientific article published on 02 April 2013

Overwhelming pulmonary infection after a tobogganing accident.

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Pack-Year Cigarette Smoking History for Determination of Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility. Comparison of the Electronic Medical Record versus a Shared Decision-making Conversation.

scientific article published on 13 April 2017

Patients with multiple nodules and a dominant lung adenocarcinoma have similar outcomes and survival compared with patients who have a solitary adenocarcinoma

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Radiologic Evaluation of Small Lepidic Adenocarcinomas to Guide Decision Making in Surgical Resection.

scientific article published on 28 July 2015

Recurrence and Survival After Segmentectomy in Patients With Prior Lung Resection for Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

Reducing surgical length of stay: quantifying the impact

scientific article published in January 1995

Repair of symptomatic paraesophageal hernias in elderly (>70 years) patients results in sustained quality of life at 5 years and beyond

scientific article published on 31 March 2017

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scientific article published on 13 April 2018

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scientific article published on 03 July 2018

Reply: To PMID 22513274.

scientific article published in October 2013

Reply: To PMID 24726603.

scientific article published in December 2014

Robot-Assisted Total Thymectomy: How I Teach It.

scientific article published in February 2017

Robotic Resection of 3 cm and Larger Thymomas Is Associated With Low Perioperative Morbidity and Mortality

scientific article published on 14 September 2016

Robotic lobectomy - the future of minimally invasive lobectomy?

scientific article published on February 2013

Robotic lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer

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Robotic pneumonectomy

scientific article published on May 2014

Safety analysis of first 1000 patients treated with magnetic sphincter augmentation for gastroesophageal reflux disease

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

Safety and Efficacy of Fibrinolytic Therapy in Restoring Function of an Obstructed Tunneled Pleural Catheter.

scientific article published on 27 July 2015

Safety and Efficacy of Intrapleural Tissue Plasminogen Activator and DNase during Extended Use in Complicated Pleural Space Infections

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Safety and utility of mediastinoscopy in non-small cell lung cancer in a complex mediastinum.

scientific article published on 26 May 2011

Sarcoidosis as a benign cause of lymphadenopathy in cancer patients.

scientific article published on 24 March 2009

Short-term outcomes using magnetic sphincter augmentation versus Nissen fundoplication for medically resistant gastroesophageal reflux disease.

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Surveillance of the Remaining Nodules after Resection of the Dominant Lung Adenocarcinoma is an Appropriate Follow-Up Strategy

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The Durability of Endoscopic Therapy for Treatment of Barrett's Metaplasia, Dysplasia, and Mucosal Cancer After Nissen Fundoplication.

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The economic impact of a nurse practitioner-directed lung cancer screening, incidental pulmonary nodule, and tobacco-cessation clinic

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The effect of concurrent esophageal pathology on bariatric surgical planning

scientific article published on 12 September 2014

The laparoscopic Nissen-Hill hybrid: pilot study of a combined antireflux procedure

scientific article published on 10 January 2013

The prevalence of nodal upstaging during robotic lung resection in early stage non-small cell lung cancer.

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The search for the holy grail of lobectomy

scientific article published on 05 April 2018

Thoracic techniques: robotic thymectomy for thymoma

scientific article published on 9 February 2013

Thoracoscopic talc versus tunneled pleural catheters for palliation of malignant pleural effusions.

scientific article published on 17 April 2012

Timing of enteral nutrition in acute pancreatitis: meta-analysis of individuals using a single-arm of randomised trials.

scientific article published on 23 July 2014

To resect or not to resect: The decision in T1 esophageal adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 08 December 2016

Trading health services: an exploratory study

scientific article published on 01 May 1991

Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Improves Perioperative Outcome After Esophagectomy Versus Epidural.

scientific article published in December 2017

Tri-comparison of Laparoscopic Nissen, Hill, and Nissen-Hill Hybrid Repairs for Uncomplicated Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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Trimodality therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Tunneled pleural catheter use for pleural palliation does not increase infection rate in patients with treatment-related immunosuppression.

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Use of a report card to evaluate outcomes of achalasia surgery: beyond the Eckardt score

scientific article published on 08 July 2019