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- Ekua Yorke, Noah J Switzer, +5 authors Shahzeer Karmali
- Obesity Surgery
- 2016
Older models of intragastric balloons (IGBs) had unacceptably high complication rates and inconsequential weight loss. With FDA approval of newer models, we aimed to systematically examine the… (More)
- Dan Wu, Jonathan M. Han, +11 authors Megan K Levings
- European journal of immunology
- 2019
Obesity-associated visceral adipose tissue (AT) inflammation promotes insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes (T2D). In mice, lean visceral AT is populated with anti-inflammatory cells, notably… (More)
- Ekua Yorke, Sara Stafford, Daniel T. Holmes, Sachiv Sheth, Adrienne L. Melck
- International journal of surgery case reports
- 2015
INTRODUCTION
Approximately 35% of cases of Conn's syndrome (primary aldosteronism) result from a solitary functioning adrenal adenoma, and these patients are best managed by adrenalectomy.… (More)
- Noah J Switzer, Ekua Yorke, Xinhe Shi, Shahzeer Karmali
- Obesity Surgery
- 2016
Dear editor, Please consider these comments in response to the Letter to the Editor submission raising concerns about our recently published article by Yorke et al., BIntragastric balloon for… (More)
- Jerry T. Dang, Vivian G. Szeto, +9 authors Shahzeer Karmali
- Surgical Endoscopy
- 2019
BackgroundIn Canada, bariatric surgery continues to remain the most effective treatment for severe obesity and its comorbidities. As the number of bariatric surgeries continues to grow, the need for… (More)
- Radoslav Krouchev, Shane Tamana, Nam Nguyen, Ekua Yorke, David P. Harris, Sharadh Sampath
- American journal of surgery
- 2018
BACKGROUND
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy (LRHC) techniques have varied in the approach to anastomosis. We compared outcomes of laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with extracorporeal anastomosis… (More)
- Ekua Yorke, Adrienne L. Melck, Sam Wiseman
- Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de…
- 2016
SUMMARY
Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common endocrine malignancy. Observed clinical and pathological differences between the sexes of PTC patients have been reported. There is currently… (More)