MichaelLeitmanMD

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• 11 citations
  Surgical clip migration and stone formation in a gallbladder remnant after laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
  Arathi Rajendra, Seth A. Cohen, Franklin E. Kasmin, Jerome H. Siegel, Michael Leitman
  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2009-10-01
• Pay for performance (P4P).
  Michael Leitman, Prasad S. Adusumilli
  The National Medical Journal of India. 2008-01-01

Journal Articles

• Left colon interposition in a patient presenting with abdominal pain and acute appendicitis.  
  SD Eiref, SA Holekamp, M Winestone, IM Leitman, International Journal of Anatomic Variants
• Bernik Early Recognition And Triage Of Acute Thoracic Aortic Dissection And Aneurysm: Impossible Challenge Or Achievable Task?  
  I. Leitman, K. Suzuki, A.J. Wengrofsky, E. Menashe, M. Poplawski, K. Woo, C.M. Geller, B.A. Zeifer, B. Patton, T, Journal of Surgical Research
• Long Term Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Emergent Tube Cholecystostomy for the Treatment of Acute Cholecystitis.  
  M Bowers, A Yu, MS Karpeh, IM Leitman, Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
• Long-Term Weight Loss after Gastric Bypass Surgery. What are the predictors for Success?  
  IM Leitman, D Edrich, M Bogart, Journal of Surgical Research
• The impact of the liberal use of CT in the work up of acute appendicitis.  
  Leitman, IM, Laguna OH, Avgerinos D, Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery
• Management of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatograhy – Related Duodenal Perforations.  
  Leitman, IM Avgerinos A, Laguna OH, Lo AY, Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery
• Does Abdominal Wall Closure With Prophylactic Bioprosthetic Material Protect Against the Development of Incisional Hernia in High Risk Patients?  
  O.H. Llaguna, D.V. Avgerinos, P. Nagda, D. Elfant, E.C. Goodman, I. Leitman, Journal of Surgical Research
• Preliminary Results with Endoscopic Plication for Revision of Gastric Bypass.  
  C Virk, OH Llaguna JL Holup, IM Leitman, Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgery
• The Prevalence and the Predictors of the Use of Herbal Medicine in Surgical Patients.  
  Adusumilli, P, Leitman, IM, Pereira, M, Roesler, D, Kuepper, F, Subramanian, VA, Journal of the American College of Surgeons
• Cardiotrophin-1, an anti-inflammatory cytokine; is there a therapeutic role in orthotopic liver transplantation?  
  Fukuhara S, Leitman IM, J Surg Res
• Is There a Role for Colon Capsule Endoscopy in Acute Disease?  
  Abbadessa B, Leitman IM, Open Journal of Gastroenterology
• Factors that Predict Clinical Outcome after Colectomy for Fulminant Clostridium difficile Colitis.  
  IM Leitman, R Narang; J Martinez, B Abbadessa, D Avgerinos, E Dayan and S Cassaro, Open Journal of Gastroenterology
• Gastric Calcifying Pseudotumor.  
  B Abbadessa, SD Eiref, SA Holekamp, J Koulos, G Levi, M Winestone, MS Karpeh, IM Leitman, J SurgRadiol
• Demographic and Laboratory Data May Predict Positive Temporal Artery Biopsy.  
  Lugo JZ, DeitchJS, Yu A, Jang JH, Patel R, Slova D, Lantis J, Leitman IM, J Surg Res
• Does Prophylatic Biologic Mesh Placement Protect Against the Development of Incisional Hernia in High-risk Patients?  
  Llaguna OH, Avgerinos DV, Nagda P, Elfant D, Leitman IM, Goodman E, World J Surg
• Obesity epidemic in the West: Warning signs in the East.  
  Adusumilli PS, Leitman, IM, National Medical Journal of India
• Jejuno-uterine fistula after endovascular embolization for uterine bleeding.  
  Eiref SD, Holekamp S, Koulos J, Levi G, Winestone M, Kagen A, and Leitman IM, J SurgRadiol
• Quality and Financial Outcomes from Gainsharing for Inpatient Admissions: A Three-Year Experience.  
  IM Leitman, L Sivaprasad, M Lipp, R Levin, D Bernard, P Friedmann and DJ Shulkin, Journal of Hospital Medicine
• Endoscopic plication and revision (EPR) of gastric pouch for patients who have regained weight after gastric bypass surgery.  
  CS Virk, IM Leitman, ER Goodman, Journal of Surgical Care Reports
• Incidence and Risk Factors for the Development of Anemia following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery for Morbid Obesity.  
  IM Leitman, AJ Lefkowitz, ME Seigerman, OH Llaguna, DV Avgerinos, Journal Of Gastroenterology
• Incidence and risk factors for the development of incisional hernia following elective laparoscopic versus open colon resections.  
  O Llaguna, D. Avgerinos, J. Lugo, J. Martz, I. Leitman, Abbadessa, B, American Journal of Surgery
• The impact of the liberal use of CT in the work up of acute appendicitis.  
  Laguna OH, Avgerinos D, Leitman, IM, The Open Surgery Journal
• Can Interval Appendectomy be Justified Following Conservative Treatment of Perforated Acute Appendicitis?  
  JZ Lugo, DV Avgerinos, AJ Lefkowitz, ME Seigerman; IS Zahir; AY Lo, BG Surick, IM Leitman, Journal of Surgical Research
• Quality Assurance Initiative at One Institution for Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy as the Initial Diagnostic Technique.  
  EM Clarke-Pearson, AF Jacobson, SK Boolbol, IM Leitman, P Friedmann, V Lavarias, SM Feldman, Journal of the American College of Surgeons
• Evolving management of iatrogenic colonoscopic perforations.  
  Avgerinos A, Laguna OH, Leitman IM, Lo AY, J Gastrointest Surg
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Books/Book Chapters

• Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Investigations and Nonoperative Treatment. 
  Chapter: Controversies in Surgery 
  Leitman, IM,Burpee, SEEditors: M. Schein and L. Wise.Springer
• Having Safe Surgery in Questions Patients Need to Ask - Getting the Best Healthcare. 
  Page 95 - 100Leitman IMEditors: DJ Shulkin.Xlibris Corporation Publishers
• Gastric Bypass: Surgical Procedures, Health Effects and Common Complications. 
  Leitman IM, GastricNova Publishers
• Adusumilli,Left-handed Surgeonsin “Bias in Human Behavior”. 
  Chapter: T Dutta, MK Mandal, S Kumar 
  K Jain, IM Leitman, PSEditors: Nova Publishers.
• Long-term Metabolic, Gastrointestinal and Surgical Complications Following Gastric Bypass Surgery for the treatment of Morbid Obesity. 
  Chapter: Obesity Epidemic 
  Leitman IMiConcept Press
• Erythropoietin and Endothelial Progenitor Cell Therapy after Myocardial Infarction. 
  Chapter: Frontiers in Drug Discovery – Erythropoietic Stimulating Agents 
  Dimitrova DR, Dincheva DR, Leitman IMEditors: Elísio Costa, Flávio Reis, Alice Santos-Silva.Bentham Publisher
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Abstracts/Posters

• Pathological Findings and Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Asymptomatic Patients Critical Care Medicine Undergoing Bariatric Surgery.
  Adusumilli P, Leitman, IM, Roslin, M, Abaza, M, VA Subramanian, Surgical Endoscopy
• Evaluation of a Novel Approach to the Repair of Inguinal Hernias: The Anterior Extra-Peritoneal Repair, Does 1+1=2 (or 3)?
  Leitman IM, New York Surgical Society
• Can Gainsharing significantly impact cost savings in critical care units?
  IM Leitman, G. Plumb, L Sivaprasad, R Levin, C Jimenez, Critical Care Medicine
• Llaguna, Interval Appendectomy, Should It Really be Avoided?
  J.Z. Lugo, I. Leitman, A.J. Lefkowitz, M.E. Seigerman, D. Avgerinos, O.H, Journal of Surgical Research
• Management of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatograhy.
  Avgerinos A, Laguna OH, Lo AY, Leitman, IM, Surgical Endoscopy
• Selective Management of Iatrogenic Colonoscopic Perforations.
  DA Avgerinos, OH Llaguna, AY Lo, and IM Leitman, Gastroenterolog
• The impact of the liberal use of CT in the work up of acute appendicitis.
  Laguna OH, Avgerinos A, Leitman, IM, Surgical Endoscopy
• Incidence and Characteristics of Petersen’s Hernia Following Gastric Bypass Surgery.
  Goodman ER, Focacci LA, Leitman IM, Rosser JC, Davis BR, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
• Does the Position of the Alimentary Limb in Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Make a Difference?
  Leitman IM, Taylor JD, Rosser JC, Davis BR, Goodman EC, Gastroenterology
• The Prevalence and Predictors of Herbal Medicine Use in Surgical Patients.
  PS. Adusumilli, Leitman, IM, Ben-Porat L, Roesler D, Year Book of Surgery
• Outcome and complications of gastric bypass surgery in super-morbid vs. morbid obesity.
  Leitman, IM, J Taylor, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
• Is routine prophylactic cholecystectomy necessary at the time of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery?
  Leitman, IM, J Taylor, M Horowitz, P Hon, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
• Risk factors for the development of incisional hernia following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.
  Leitman, IM, M Horowitz, MI Chorost, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
• Is there a gender predisposition for anastomotic complications following gastric bypass surgery?
  Leitman, IM, B Lee, M Horowitz, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
• Complications From the use of Harmonic Scalpel: A Review.
  Adusumilli, P, Chang, JH, Leitman, IM, Surgical Endoscopy
• Accuracy of Endoscopic Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis and Staging of Gastric Cancer and Lymphoma.
  Leitman, IM, International Abstracts of Surgery
• Does early upper gastrointestinal series help in the management of gastric bypass patients?
  Adusumilli P, Kurian M, Leitman IM, Wang M, Roslin MS, Obesity Surgery
• Readmissions after bariatric surgery cannot be predicted.
  Adusumill P, Leitman IM, Wang M, Roesler, D Lee B, Subramanian V, Obesity Surgery
• Morbid Obesity Surgery Admissions to Intensive Care Unit.
  Leitman, IM, Adusumilli, P, Chang, Jae-Hyung, Wolfgang, J, Lee, B, Subramanian, VA, Obesity Surgery
• Critical Care Procedures Performed by Left-Handed Physicians.
  Leitman, IM, Adusumilli, P, Kell, C, Subramanian, VA, Critical Care Medicine
• Does the Use of The Surgical Robot Allow for The Replacement of An Assistant During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy?
  Leitman, IM, Zweifler, MJ, Subramanian, VA, Turgeon, R, Mitchell, D, Surgical Endoscopy
• Selected Patients With Obstructing Carcinoma May Safely Undergo Primary Resection of Tumors in The Left Side of The Colon.
  Leitman, IM, Sullivan, JD, Brams, D, DeCosse, JJ, Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Evaluation and Management of Massive Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage, 1989.
  Leitman, IM, Paull, DE, Shires, GT, General Surgery News
• Intra-abdominal complications of cardiopulmonary bypass operations.
  Leitman IM, Paull, DE, BariePS, Journal of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
• Why Medical School Graduates and Students Did Not choose a Surgical Residency: Are We Changing to Negate the Trend?
  Leitman, IM, Adusumilli, P, the 2002 Association of Program Directors in Surgery Spring Meeting
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Lectures

• The Clinical Course of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation After Elective Aortic Operations. 
• A Comparison of On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary Bypass Surgery in Low-Risk Patients. 
• Sequential Single Doses of Cisapride, Erythromycin, and Metoclopramide in Critically Ill Patients Intolerant to Enteral Nutrition: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Cr... 
• Survival After Emergency Department Thoracotomy: Review of Published Data From the Past 25 Years. 
• Oxygen Consumption in the Early Postinjury Period: Use of Continuous, On-Line Indirect Calorimetry. 
• Anti-Inflammatory Cytokine Response and Clinical Outcome in Acute Pancreatitis. 
• HLA-DR Expression and Soluble HLA-DR Levels in Septic Patients After Trauma. 
• Energy Expenditure and Severity of Injury and Illness Indices in Multiple Trauma Patients. 
• Serum Amyloid A Versus C-Reactive Protein in Acute Pancreatitis: Clinical Value of an Alternative Acute-Phase Reactant. 
• Alfentanil Reduces the Febrile Response to Interleukin-2 in Humans. 
• Extensive Abdominal Surgery After Caustic Ingestion. 
• Reduction of Resuscitation Fluid Volumes in Severely Burned Patients Using Ascorbic Acid Administration: A Randomized, Prospective Study. 
• Clinical Course of Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate Overdose. 
• Ingestion of Low-Concentration Hydrofluoric Acid: An Insidious and Potentially Fatal Poisoning. 
• Superwarfarin Poisoning. 
• Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Ulcerative Colitis. 
• Cost of Treating an Episode of Variceal Bleeding in a VA Setting. 
• A Double-Blind Comparison of Empirical Oral and Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy for Low-Risk Febrile Patients With Neutropenia During Cancer Chemotherapy. 
• The Key Role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA-I Lectin on Experimental Gut-Derived Sepsis. 
• Hemodynamic and Cardiac Function Parameters During Heated Intraoperative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Using the Open "Coliseum Technique". 
• Oral Versus Intravenous Empirical Antimicrobial Therapy for Fever in Patients With Granulocytopenia Who Are Receiving Cancer Chemotherapy. 
• Decreased Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I in Burn Patients: Relationship With Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein. 
• Intestinal Absorption in Patients After Cardiac Surgery. 
• Endpoints of Resuscitation of Critically Injured Patients: Normal or Supranormal? A Prospective Randomized Trial. 
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation of Older, Inhospital Patients: Immediate Efficacy and Long-Term Outcome. 
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Other

• Effects of Adrenaline, Calcium and Oubain on The Resting Potential of Frog Muscle: Interpretation Based on The Theory of Allosteric Control of Cooperative Interaction... 
  Ling, GN, Baxter, JD and Leitman, IM, PhysiolChemPhys Med NMR
• Intra-abdominal Complications of Cardiopulmonary Bypass Operations. 
  Leitman, IM, Paull, DE, Barie, PS, Isom, OW, and Shires, GT, Gynecology and Obstetrics
• Evaluation and Management of Massive Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage. 
  Leitman, IM, Paull, DE and Shires, GT, Annals of Surgery
• SubdiaphragmaticExtralobar Pulmonary Sequestration. 
  Leitman, IM,Simkovich, AH and Redo, SF, Surgical Rounds
• Acute Intestinal Infarction Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery. 
  Leitman, IM,Paull, DE, Isom, OW, Contemporary Gastroenterology
• Overconfident Voyagers. 
  Leitman, IM, Early Surgery at The New York Hospital
  Cornell University Medical College Alumni Quarterly
• Elective Cholecystectomy After Biliary Lithotripsy - An Indication for Routine Intra-operative Cholangiography? 
  Leitman, IM, Van Zee, K, Antonacci, AC, Archives of Surgery
• The Evolution of Surgery at The New York Hospital. 
  Leitman, IM, Bulletin of The New York Academy of Medicine
• LaparoscopicStamm Gastrostomy With Gastropexy. 
  Reiner, DS, Leitman, IM, Ward, RJ, Surgical Laparoscopy & Endoscopy
• Multivariate Analysis of The Initial Surgical Management of Obstructing Carcinoma of The Colon. 
  Leitman, IM, Sullivan, J, Brams, D, DeCosse, JJ, Surgery Gynecology and Obstetrics
• Acute Pancreatitis from Echinococcal Disease of the Liver. 
  Leitman, IM,Spera, R, Farber, B, Harvey, LP, Ricci, JL, Surgical Rounds
• The Evaluation and Managment of Known or Suspected Common Bile Duct Stones in the Era of Minimal Access Surgery. 
  Leitman, IM, Fisher, ML, McKinley, MJ, Rothman, R, Ward, RJ, Reiner, DS, Tortolani, AJ, Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics
• Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage and Insufficiency in Association With Acute Gangrenous Cholecystitis. 
  Silvestri, F, Leitman, IM, Gilder, MW, Tortolani, AJ, Contemporary Surgery
• Acute Pancreatitis Secondary to Incarcerated Paraesophageal Hernia. 
  Leitman, IM, Kafka, NK, and Tromba, J, SURGERY
• Teaching Laparoscopic Surgical Skills to General Surgery Residents: Development of An Individualized Instructional Approach. 
  Leitman, IM, Risucci, D, Tortolani, AJ, Focus on Surgical Education
• Critical Comparison of Diagnostic Laparoscopy and Appendectomy versus Open Appendectomy for the Evaluation of Acute Right Lower Quadrant Pain. 
  Birmingham, KL, Feigenbaum, N, Leitman, IM, Tortoloni, AJ, Current Surgery
• Student Perceptions of Skills, Acquisition During the Surgical Clerkship: Differences Across Academic Quarters and Deviations From Faculty Expectations. 
  Tortolani, AJ, Leitman, IM, Risucci, DA, Teaching and Learning in Medicine
• Central Venous Catheters: Can We Control The Infections? 
  Leitman, IM, Subramanian, VA, Current Surgery
• Controversies in the Investigation and Treatment of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding. 
  Leitman, IM, Burpee, SE, Practical Gastroenterology
• EsophagealVarices: Is There Still a Role for The Portal-Systemic Shunt? 
  Lee, B, Leitman, IM, Subramanian, VA, Current Surgery
• Left-handed Surgeons: Are they Left Out? 
  Adusumilli PS, Kell C, Chang JH, Tuorto S, Leitman, IM, Current Surgery
• Outcome and complications of gastric bypass surgery in super-super obesity versus morbid obesity. 
  Taylor JD.,Leitman IM, Hon P, Horowitz M, Panagopoulos G, Obesity Surgery
• Is routine cholecystectomy necessary at the time of roux-en-y gastric bypass for morbid obesity? 
  Taylor JD.,Leitman IM, Hon P, Horowitz M, Obesity Surgery
• Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: Lessons learned from the laparoscopic revolution. 
  Allori AS, Leitman IM, Heitman E, Archives of Surgery
• Managementof Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography – Related Duodenal Perforations. 
  Avgerinos A, Laguna OH, Lo AY, Leitman, IM, Surgical Endoscopy
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