- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Male Breast Health Studies
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Digital Imaging in Medicine
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
- Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
- Global Health Workforce Issues
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
2022-2024
Mayo Clinic
2023-2024
Boston University
2020-2023
Creative Commons
2022
Abstract Background For transgender women, there is often the innate assumption that surgical breast augmentation will increase perceived chest femininity beyond hormone therapy alone. Objectives This study aimed to evaluate whether lay individuals found surgically augmented breasts more feminine than development from replacement alone in patients. Methods We obtained preoperative (maximal growth on therapy) and postoperative (after primary augmentation) images of 22 patients, age-...
Introduction: Pulmonary vein thrombosis (PVT) is often diagnosed incidentally but data on its management and outcomes are sparse. Methods: We queried our institutional health record to identify patients ≥18 years of age with PVT. Demographics, medications, risk factors, diagnostics, treatment, sequelae were collected by manual chart review. Suspected tumor thrombus cases excluded. Results: Seventy-two PVT identified (median 62 years, 50% male). The cohort was mostly white (85%), overweight...
Abstract Rationale: We have previously identified lung cancer-associated gene expression alterations in normal bronchial airway epithelial cells of ever smokers with and without cancer. It is unclear, however, whether or not the also reflects non-small cell cancer (NSCLC) subtypes. In this study, we sought to identify differences between patients squamous (LUSC) adenocarcinoma (LUAD) NSCLC determine if these reflect changes type composition type-specific expression. Methods: Bronchial...
PURPOSE: This study aims to assess whether lay individuals found surgically augmented breasts be more feminine than breast development from hormone therapy in transgender patients. METHODS: We obtained pre-operative (maximal growth on therapy) and post-operative (after primary augmentation) chest images of 22 Images were age BMI matched with male (n=17) female controls (n=21). Survey participants (n=271; 179 male, 91 female, 1 non-binary; 74 transgender, 193 not 4 prefer answer) each...
PURPOSE: We analyze the correlated manual browlift measurements with emotional done using artificial intelligence. aim to assess efficacy of browlifts while minimizing undesired expressions such as surprise. METHODS: Pre and Post-operative photos upper blepharoplasty patients between January 2006 December 2018 were analyzed manually measure brow excursion at three locations on each eye; medial tip, mid-pupillary line, highest lateral point, standardized by iris diameter (12mm). The same...
Purpose: This study aims to assess whether lay individuals found surgically augmented breasts be more feminine than breast development from hormone therapy in transgender patients. Methods: We obtained pre-operative (maximal growth on therapy) and post-operative chest (after primary augmentation) images of 22 The were age BMI matched with cisgender male (n=17) female control patients (n=21).Survey participants evaluated 20 randomly selected (n=271). Demographic information gathered included...