Posted on March 6, 2017
Nine General Surgery residents represented our department at the 12th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, February 7 - 9, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV, presenting the following work:
- Shaun Siow: Mitochondrial DNA Promotes a Pro-Inflammatory Profile in Intestinal Epithelial Cells.
- Dirk Van Der Windt: Targeting Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) prevents HCC in a mouse model of NASH.
- Christine Leeper: Putting the Pieces Together: A Principal Component Analysis of Acute Traumatic Coagulopathy in Kids.
- Anthony Lewis: The Rapamycin Analog Temsirolimus Ameliorates Systemic Inflammation after Cecal Ligation and Puncture in Mice.
- Sara Berkey: Cancer-Associated Plastic IL17+Foxp3+ and ex-Th17 Foxp3+ Cells are Immunosuppressive.
- Mitchell Dyer: Release of HMGB1 by Platelets Promotes DVT Formation.
- Julie Goswami: Immunothrombosis and organ injury after liver ischemia/ reperfusion.
- Andrew Yeh: Monitoring the Skin Microbiota of Colorectal Surgery Patients to Predict Surgical Site Infections.
- Vernissia Tam: Practical Adherence to the Step-Up Approach for Pancreatic Necrosis: An Institutional Review.