Ananth Srinivasan

• MBBS
• Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary & Abdominal Transplant Surgeon at INTEGRIS Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute

Background: Kidneys from deceased donors with acute kidney injury (AKI) are more likely to be discarded because of concerns for poor outcomes after transplantation. The aim of this study was to determine the long-term outcomes of a large cohort of patients transplanted utilizing kidneys from deceased donors with acute kidney injury. Methods: All...

Readmission after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer has not been systematically evaluated. The objectives of this study were to determine national 30-day readmission rates after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer and evaluate risk factors associated with readmission. Retrospective review of the 2011-2012 National Surgical Quality Improvement Pro...

Achalasia (Ach), diffuse esophageal spasm (DES), nutcracker esophagus (NE), and nonspecific motility disorder (NSMD) are described primary esophageal body motility disorders; however, their clinical symptom correlation is poorly understood. The aim of this study is to examine the association between a patient's presenting symptoms and their manomet...

There has been an increase in the number of patients seeking treatment after an anti-reflux surgical procedure. The objective of this study is to describe high-resolution manometry (HRM) topography as it relates to the post-fundoplication anatomy. Retrospective review of a prospectively maintained database was conducted to identify patients who und...

Study objective was to compare high-resolution impedance manometry (HRIM) findings between patients with and without dysphagia. After Institutional Review Board approval, a prospectively maintained database was reviewed to identify patients who underwent HRIM. Patients without upper endoscopy within 7 days of manometry, patients with achalasia, his...