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Acute mesenteric ischemia: the importance of early surgical consultation.

Eltarawy IG, Etman YM, Zenati M, Simmons RL, Rosengart MR.

Am Surg. 2009 Mar;75(3):212-9.PMID: 19350855 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Discovery of an Aurora kinase inhibitor through site-specific dynamic combinatorial chemistry.

Cancilla MT, He MM, Viswanathan N, Simmons RL, Taylor M, Fung AD, Cao K, Erlanson DA.

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2008 Jul 15;18(14):3978-81. Epub 2008 Jun 10.PMID: 18579375 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Migration of the Günther Tulip inferior vena cava filter to the chest.

Galhotra S, Amesur NB, Zajko AB, Simmons RL.

J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2007 Dec;18(12):1581-5. Review.PMID: 18057295 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Control of an outbreak of infection with the hypervirulent Clostridium difficile BI strain in a university hospital using a comprehensive "bundle" approach.

Muto CA, Blank MK, Marsh JW, Vergis EN, O'Leary MM, Shutt KA, Pasculle AW, Pokrywka M, Garcia JG, Posey K, Roberts TL, Potoski BA, Blank GE, Simmons RL, Veldkamp P, Harrison LH, Paterson DL.

Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Nov 15;45(10):1266-73. Epub 2007 Oct 9.PMID: 17968819 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mature rapid response system and potentially avoidable cardiopulmonary arrests in hospital.

Galhotra S, DeVita MA, Simmons RL, Dew MA; Members of the Medical Emergency Response Improvement Team (MERIT) Committee.

Qual Saf Health Care. 2007 Aug;16(4):260-5.PMID: 17693672 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cold heparinized lactated Ringers with procaine (HeLP) preservation fluid in 266 living donor kidney transplantations.

Tan HP, Vyas D, Basu A, Randhawa P, Shah N, Donaldson J, Marcos A, Simmons RL, Starzl TE, Shapiro R.

Transplantation. 2007 Apr 27;83(8):1134-6.PMID: 17452907 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Leukocyte-derived inducible nitric oxide synthase mediates murine postoperative ileus.

Türler A, Kalff JC, Moore BA, Hoffman RA, Billiar TR, Simmons RL, Bauer AJ.

Ann Surg. 2006 Aug;244(2):220-9.PMID: 16858184 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Impact of patient monitoring on the diurnal pattern of medical emergency team activation.

Galhotra S, DeVita MA, Simmons RL, Schmid A; members of the Medical Emergency Response Improvement Team (MERIT) Committee.

Crit Care Med. 2006 Jun;34(6):1700-6.PMID: 16625132 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Monomeric inducible nitric oxide synthase localizes to peroxisomes in hepatocytes.

Loughran PA, Stolz DB, Vodovotz Y, Watkins SC, Simmons RL, Billiar TR.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Sep 27;102(39):13837-42. Epub 2005 Sep 19.PMID: 16172396 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Use of medical emergency team (MET) responses to detect medical errors.

Braithwaite RS, DeVita MA, Mahidhara R, Simmons RL, Stuart S, Foraida M; Medical Emergency Response Improvement Team (MERIT).

Qual Saf Health Care. 2004 Aug;13(4):255-9.PMID: 15289627 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Use of medical emergency team responses to reduce hospital cardiopulmonary arrests.

DeVita MA, Braithwaite RS, Mahidhara R, Stuart S, Foraida M, Simmons RL; Medical Emergency Response Improvement Team (MERIT).

Qual Saf Health Care. 2004 Aug;13(4):251-4.PMID: 15289626 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clostridium difficile colitis in patients after kidney and pancreas-kidney transplantation.

Keven K, Basu A, Re L, Tan H, Marcos A, Fung JJ, Starzl TE, Simmons RL, Shapiro R.

Transpl Infect Dis. 2004 Mar;6(1):10-4.PMID: 15225221 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Patient safety: effect of institutional protocols on adverse events related to feeding tube placement in the critically ill.

Marderstein EL, Simmons RL, Ochoa JB.

J Am Coll Surg. 2004 Jul;199(1):39-47; discussion 47-50.PMID: 15217627 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Blood soluble drag-reducing polymers prevent lethality from hemorrhagic shock in acute animal experiments.

Kameneva MV, Wu ZJ, Uraysh A, Repko B, Litwak KN, Billiar TR, Fink MP, Simmons RL, Griffith BP, Borovetz HS.

Biorheology. 2004;41(1):53-64.PMID: 14967890 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nitric oxide-mediated inhibition of caspase-dependent T lymphocyte proliferation.

Mahidhara RS, Hoffman RA, Huang S, Wolf-Johnston A, Vodovotz Y, Simmons RL, Billiar TR.

J Leukoc Biol. 2003 Sep;74(3):403-11.PMID: 12949244 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Improving the utilization of medical crisis teams (Condition C) at an urban tertiary care hospital.

Foraida MI, DeVita MA, Braithwaite RS, Stuart SA, Brooks MM, Simmons RL.

J Crit Care. 2003 Jun;18(2):87-94.PMID: 12800118 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Discovery of a new phosphotyrosine mimetic for PTP1B using breakaway tethering.

Erlanson DA, McDowell RS, He MM, Randal M, Simmons RL, Kung J, Waight A, Hansen SK.

J Am Chem Soc. 2003 May 14;125(19):5602-3.PMID: 12733877 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Intra-abdominal activation of a local inflammatory response within the human muscularis externa during laparotomy.

Kalff JC, Türler A, Schwarz NT, Schraut WH, Lee KK, Tweardy DJ, Billiar TR, Simmons RL, Bauer AJ.

Ann Surg. 2003 Mar;237(3):301-15.PMID: 12616113 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

In situ assembly of enzyme inhibitors using extended tethering.

Erlanson DA, Lam JW, Wiesmann C, Luong TN, Simmons RL, DeLano WL, Choong IC, Burdett MT, Flanagan WM, Lee D, Gordon EM, O'Brien T.

Nat Biotechnol. 2003 Mar;21(3):308-14. Epub 2003 Feb 3.PMID: 12563278 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maternity policy and practice during surgery residency: how we do it.

Carty SE, Colson YL, Garvey LS, Schuchert VD, Schwentker A, Tzeng E, Corcoran NA, Simmons RL, Webster MW, Billiar TR.

Surgery. 2002 Oct;132(4):682-7; discussion 687-8.PMID: 12407353 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Differential modulation of CD4 and CD8 T-cell proliferation by induction of nitric oxide synthesis in antigen presenting cells.

Hoffman RA, Mahidhara RS, Wolf-Johnston AS, Lu L, Thomson AW, Simmons RL.

Transplantation. 2002 Sep 27;74(6):836-45.PMID: 12364865 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Peroxisomal localization of inducible nitric oxide synthase in hepatocytes.

Stolz DB, Zamora R, Vodovotz Y, Loughran PA, Billiar TR, Kim YM, Simmons RL, Watkins SC.

Hepatology. 2002 Jul;36(1):81-93.PMID: 12085352 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nitric oxide protects thymocytes from gamma-irradiation-induced apoptosis in correlation with inhibition of p53 upregulation and mitochondrial damage.

Chen Y, Stanford A, Simmons RL, Ford HR, Hoffman RA.

Cell Immunol. 2001 Nov 25;214(1):72-80.PMID: 11902831 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fulminant Clostridium difficile: an underappreciated and increasing cause of death and complications.

Dallal RM, Harbrecht BG, Boujoukas AJ, Sirio CA, Farkas LM, Lee KK, Simmons RL.

Ann Surg. 2002 Mar;235(3):363-72.PMID: 11882758 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pathogenesis of paralytic ileus: intestinal manipulation opens a transient pathway between the intestinal lumen and the leukocytic infiltrate of the jejunal muscularis.

Schwarz NT, Beer-Stolz D, Simmons RL, Bauer AJ.

Ann Surg. 2002 Jan;235(1):31-40.PMID: 11753040 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Antioxidant enzymes suppress nitric oxide production through the inhibition of NF-kappa B activation: role of H(2)O(2) and nitric oxide in inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in macrophages.

Han YJ, Kwon YG, Chung HT, Lee SK, Simmons RL, Billiar TR, Kim YM.

Nitric Oxide. 2001;5(5):504-13.PMID: 11587565 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Recurrence of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome after renal transplantation. 1972.

Hoyer JR, Vernier RL, Najarian JS, Raij L, Simmons RL, Michael AF.

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2001 Sep;12(9):1994-2002. No abstract available. PMID: 11518795 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Nitric oxide induces murine thymocyte apoptosis by oxidative injury and a p53-dependent mechanism.

Gordon SA, Abou-Jaoude W, Hoffman RA, McCarthy SA, Kim YM, Zhou X, Zhang XR, Simmons RL, Chen Y, Schall L, Ford HR.

J Leukoc Biol. 2001 Jul;70(1):87-95.PMID: 11435490 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effect of plasma and matrix proteins on defensin-induced impairment of phagocytic killing by adherent neutrophils.

Kaplan SS, Simmons RL.

J Biomed Mater Res. 2001 Oct;57(1):1-7.PMID: 11416842 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Outcome after steroid withdrawal in adult renal transplant patients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression.

Chakrabarti P, Wong HY, Toyofuku A, Scantlebury VP, Jordan ML, Vivas C, Jain AB, McCauley J, Johnston J, Randhawa PS, Hakala TR, Simmons RL, Fung JJ, Starzl TE, Shapiro R.

Transplant Proc. 2001 Feb-Mar;33(1-2):1235-6. No abstract available. PMID: 11267274 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cellular non-heme iron content is a determinant of nitric oxide-mediated apoptosis, necrosis, and caspase inhibition.

Kim YM, Chung HT, Simmons RL, Billiar TR.

J Biol Chem. 2000 Apr 14;275(15):10954-61.PMID: 10753895 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Outcome after steroid withdrawal in pediatric renal transplant patients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression.

Chakrabarti P, Wong HY, Scantlebury VP, Jordan ML, Vivas C, Ellis D, Lombardozzi-Lane S, Hakala TR, Fung JJ, Simmons RL, Starzl TE, Shapiro R.

Transplantation. 2000 Sep 15;70(5):760-4.PMID: 11003353 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nitric oxide induces thymocyte apoptosis via a caspase-1-dependent mechanism.

Zhou X, Gordon SA, Kim YM, Hoffman RA, Chen Y, Zhang XR, Simmons RL, Ford HR.

J Immunol. 2000 Aug 1;165(3):1252-8.PMID: 10903723 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression upregulates p21 and inhibits vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation through p42/44 mitogen-activated protein kinase activation and independent of p53 and cyclic guanosine monophosphate.

Kibbe MR, Li J, Nie S, Watkins SC, Lizonova A, Kovesdi I, Simmons RL, Billiar TR, Tzeng E.

J Vasc Surg. 2000 Jun;31(6):1214-28.PMID: 10842159 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase protects aortic allografts from the development of transplant arteriosclerosis.

Lee PC, Wang ZL, Qian S, Watkins SC, Lizonova A, Kovesdi I, Tzeng E, Simmons RL, Billiar TR, Shears LL 2nd.

Transplantation. 2000 Mar 27;69(6):1186-92.PMID: 10762225 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Role of inducible nitric oxide synthase in postoperative intestinal smooth muscle dysfunction in rodents.

Kalff JC, Schraut WH, Billiar TR, Simmons RL, Bauer AJ.

Gastroenterology. 2000 Feb;118(2):316-27.PMID: 10648460 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders in adult and pediatric renal transplant patients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression.

Shapiro R, Nalesnik M, McCauley J, Fedorek S, Jordan ML, Scantlebury VP, Jain A, Vivas C, Ellis D, Lombardozzi-Lane S, Randhawa P, Johnston J, Hakala TR, Simmons RL, Fung JJ, Starzl TE.

Transplantation. 1999 Dec 27;68(12):1851-4.PMID: 10628763 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The yin and yang of nitric oxide: reflections on the physiology and pathophysiology of NO.

Bentz BG, Simmons RL, Haines GK 3rd, Radosevich JA.

Head Neck. 2000 Jan;22(1):71-83. Review.PMID: 10585608 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Biphasic response to gut manipulation and temporal correlation of cellular infiltrates and muscle dysfunction in rat.

Kalff JC, Buchholz BM, Eskandari MK, Hierholzer C, Schraut WH, Simmons RL, Bauer AJ.

Surgery. 1999 Sep;126(3):498-509.PMID: 10486602 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nitric oxide protects PC12 cells from serum deprivation-induced apoptosis by cGMP-dependent inhibition of caspase signaling.

Kim YM, Chung HT, Kim SS, Han JA, Yoo YM, Kim KM, Lee GH, Yun HY, Green A, Li J, Simmons RL, Billiar TR.

J Neurosci. 1999 Aug 15;19(16):6740-7.PMID: 10436031 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Surgically induced leukocytic infiltrates within the rat intestinal muscularis mediate postoperative ileus.

Kalff JC, Carlos TM, Schraut WH, Billiar TR, Simmons RL, Bauer AJ.

Gastroenterology. 1999 Aug;117(2):378-87.PMID: 10419919 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Posttransplant diabetes in pediatric recipients on tacrolimus.

Shapiro R, Scantlebury V, Jordan ML, Vivas C, Ellis D, Lombardozzi-Lane S, Fung JJ, Simmons RL, Starzl TE.

Transplantation. 1999 Mar 15;67(5):771. No abstract available. PMID: 10096540 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Defensins impair phagocytic killing by neutrophils in biomaterial-related infection.

Kaplan SS, Heine RP, Simmons RL.

Infect Immun. 1999 Apr;67(4):1640-5.PMID: 10084997 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pediatric renal transplantation under tacrolimus-based immunosuppression.

Shapiro R, Scantlebury VP, Jordan ML, Vivas C, Ellis D, Lombardozzi-Lane S, Gilboa N, Gritsch HA, Irish W, McCauley J, Fung JJ, Hakala TR, Simmons RL, Starzl TE.

Transplantation. 1999 Jan 27;67(2):299-303.PMID: 10075598 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Surgical manipulation of the gut elicits an intestinal muscularis inflammatory response resulting in postsurgical ileus.

Kalff JC, Schraut WH, Simmons RL, Bauer AJ.

Ann Surg. 1998 Nov;228(5):652-63.PMID: 9833803 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Reducing the length of stay after kidney transplantation--the intensive outpatient unit.

Shapiro R, Jordan ML, Scantlebury VP, Vivas C, Gritsch HA, Fox-Hawranko L, Doyle HR, Johnson LB, Fenton R, Painter L, Keefer-Wolf K, Redman C, McCauley J, Fung JJ, Hakala TR, Starzl TE, Simmons RL.

Clin Transplant. 1998 Oct;12(5):482-5.PMID: 9787961 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Outcome after steroid withdrawal in renal transplant patients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression.

Shapiro R, Jordan ML, Scantlebury VP, Vivas C, Gritsch HA, McCauley J, McQuitty D, Randhawa P, Irish W, McMichael J, Hakala TR, Simmons RL, Fung JJ, Starzl TE.

Transplant Proc. 1998 Jun;30(4):1375-7. No abstract available. PMID: 9636557 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Transmucosal passage of bacteria across rat intestinal epithelium in the Ussing chamber: effect of nutritional factors and bacterial virulence.

Kurkchubasche AG, Cardona M, Watkins SC, Smith SD, Albanese CT, Simmons RL, Rowe MI, Ford HR.

Shock. 1998 Feb;9(2):121-7.PMID: 9488257 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Outcome of kidney transplantation in African-Americans using tacrolimus.

Scantlebury VP, Shapiro R, Irish W, Jordan ML, Vivas C, Gritsch HA, Fung JJ, McCauley J, Simmons RL, Starzl TE.

Transplant Proc. 1997 Dec;29(8):3731-2. No abstract available. PMID: 9414906 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Induction of heat shock protein 70 protects thymocytes against radiation-induced apoptosis.

Gordon SA, Hoffman RA, Simmons RL, Ford HR.

Arch Surg. 1997 Dec;132(12):1277-82.PMID: 9403530 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles