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Shannon Acker

TitleAsst Professor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-SRG

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    1. Louiselle AE, Niemiec SM, Derderian SC, SooHoo MM, Acker SN. The effect of single ventricle congenital heart disease on recurrence risk of pneumatosis intestinalis in neonates. Pediatr Surg Int. 2022 Oct; 38(10):1399-1404. PMID: 35852591.
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    2. Reppucci ML, Stevens J, Cooper E, Meier M, Phillips R, Shahi N, Nolan M, Acker SN, Moulton SL, Bensard DD. Discreet Values of Shock Index Pediatric Age-Adjusted (SIPA) to Predict Intervention in Children With Blunt Organ Injuries. J Surg Res. 2022 Nov; 279:17-24. PMID: 35716446.
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    3. Russell KW, Katz MG, Phillips RC, Kelley-Quon LI, Acker SN, Shahi N, Lee JH, Fialkowski EA, Nacharaju D, Smith CA, Jensen AR, Mueller CM, Padilla BE, Ignacio RC, Ourshalimian S, Wang KS, Ostlie DJ, Fenton SJ, Kastenberg ZJ. Adolescent Vaping-Associated Trauma in the Western United States. J Surg Res. 2022 08; 276:251-255. PMID: 35395565.
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    4. Derderian SC, Meier M, Bensard DD, Partrick DA, Acker SN. Adolescent blunt solid organ injury: Differences in management strategies and outcomes between pediatric and adult trauma centers. Am J Surg. 2022 07; 224(1 Pt A):13-17. PMID: 35232541.
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    5. Reppucci ML, Meier M, Stevens J, Shirek G, Kulungowski AM, Acker SN. Incidence of and risk factors for perioperative blood transfusion in infants undergoing index pediatric surgery procedures. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jun; 57(6):1067-1071. PMID: 35264304.
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    6. Stevens J, Reppucci ML, Acker S, Bensard D, Moulton SL. Reply to Letter to the Editor: Pediatric massive transfusion protocols applied to intraoperative complications of common pediatric surgeries. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 06; 57(6):1172. PMID: 35221035.
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    7. Phillips R, Meier M, Shahi N, Niemiec S, Ogle S, Reppucci ML, Acker S, Gien J, Liechty KW, Meyers ML, Marwan A. Correction to: The novel fetal MRI O/E CLV versus O/E LHR in predicting prognosis in congenital diaphragmatic hernias: can we teach an old dog new tricks? Pediatr Surg Int. 2022 Feb; 38(2):357. PMID: 34652511.
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    8. Phillips R, Shahi N, Acker SN, Meier M, Shirek G, Stevens J, Recicar J, Moulton S, Bensard D. Not as simple as ABC: Tools to trigger massive transfusion in pediatric trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 02 01; 92(2):422-427. PMID: 34538826.
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    9. Reppucci ML, Acker SN, Cooper E, Meier M, Stevens J, Phillips R, Moulton SL, Bensard DD. Improved identification of severely injured pediatric trauma patients using reverse shock index multiplied by Glasgow Coma Scale. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 01 01; 92(1):69-73. PMID: 34932042.
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    10. Reppucci ML, Phillips R, Meier M, Acker SN, Stevens J, Moulton SL, Bensard D. Pediatric age-adjusted shock index as a tool for predicting outcomes in children with or without traumatic brain injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 11 01; 91(5):856-860. PMID: 34695062.
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    11. Stevens J, Reppucci ML, Meier M, Phillips R, Shahi N, Shirek G, Acker S, Bensard D, Moulton S. Pre-hospital and emergency department shock index pediatric age-adjusted (SIPA) "cut points" to identify pediatric trauma patients at risk for massive transfusion and/or mortality. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Feb; 57(2):302-307. PMID: 34753559.
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    12. Russell KW, Acker SN, Ignacio RC, Lofberg KM, Garvey EM, Chao SD, Bliss DW, Smith CA, Nehra D, Anderson ML, Bunnell BL, Shahi N, Perry JM, Evans LL, Kwong JZ, Tobias J, Rohan A, Pickett KL, Kaar JL, Kastenberg ZJ, Laskey AL, Scaife ER, Jensen AR. Child physical abuse and COVID-19: Trends from nine pediatric trauma centers. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Feb; 57(2):297-301. PMID: 34758909.
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    13. Stevens J, Phillips R, Meier M, Reppucci ML, Acker S, Shahi N, Shirek G, Bensard D, Moulton S. Novel tool (BIS) heralds the need for blood transfusion and/or failure of non-operative management in pediatric blunt liver and spleen injuries. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Sep; 57(9):202-207. PMID: 34756419.
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    14. Diaz-Miron J, Ogle S, Kaizer A, Acker SN, Rove KO, Inge TH. Surgeon, patient, and caregiver perspective of pediatric surgical telemedicine in the COVID-19 pandemic era. Pediatr Surg Int. 2022 Feb; 38(2):241-248. PMID: 34550442.
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    15. Phillips R, Moore H, Bensard D, Shahi N, Shirek G, Reppucci ML, Meier M, Recicar J, Acker S, Kim J, Moulton S. It is time for TEG in pediatric trauma: unveiling meaningful alterations in children who undergo massive transfusion. Pediatr Surg Int. 2021 Nov; 37(11):1613-1620. PMID: 34533617.
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    16. Phillips R, Shahi N, Meier M, Niemiec S, Ogle S, Acker S, Gien J, Liechty KW, Meyers ML, Marwan A. The novel fetal MRI O/E CLV versus O/E LHR in predicting prognosis in congenital diaphragmatic hernias: can we teach an old dog new tricks? Pediatr Surg Int. 2021 Nov; 37(11):1499-1504. PMID: 34505169.
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    17. Shahi N, Kaizer A, Stevens J, Phillips R, Acker SN, Choi YM, Shirek G, Bensard D, Bruny J, Dannull K, Moulton SL. A surgeon's predicament: Clinical predictors of surgery and mortality in neutropenic enterocolitis. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Mar; 57(3):443-449. PMID: 34635341.
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    18. Acker SN, Diaz-Miron J, Ignacio RC, Thangarajah H, Russell KW, Lofberg K, Shew SB, Peterson PN, Kelley-Quon LI, Jensen AR, Lee J, Padilla B, Smith CA, Kastenberg ZJ, Azarow KS, Ostlie DJ, Wang KS, Inge TH. Attitudes Affecting Decision-Making for Use of Radiologic Enteral Contrast in the Management of Pediatric Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Survey Study of Pediatric Surgeons. J Surg Res. 2021 11; 267:536-543. PMID: 34256196.
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    19. Bessoff KE, Han RW, Cho M, Stroud M, Urrechaga EM, Thorson CM, Russell KW, Rohan A, Acker SN, Swain S, Malvezzi L, Fuchs JR, Chao SD. Epidemiology of pediatric trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic shelter in place. Surg Open Sci. 2021 Oct; 6:5-9. PMID: 34308327.
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    20. Shahi N, Phillips R, Meier M, Shirek G, Choi YM, Acker SN, Bensard D, Moulton S. Comparison of non-invasive physiological assessment tools between simple and perforated appendicitis in children. Pediatr Surg Int. 2021 Jul; 37(7):851-857. PMID: 33783635.
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    21. Phillips R, Meier M, Shahi N, Acker S, Reppucci M, Shirek G, Recicar J, Moulton S, Bensard D. Elevated pediatric age-adjusted shock-index (SIPA) in blunt solid organ injuries. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Feb; 56(2):401-404. PMID: 33358417.
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    22. Bruny J, Inge T, Rannie M, Acker S, Levitt G, Cumbler E, Brumbaugh D. Transforming surgical morbidity and mortality into a systematic case review. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Jan; 56(1):80-84. PMID: 33139023.
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    23. Shahi N, Phillips R, Acker SN, Meier M, Goldsmith A, Shirek G, Ladd P, Moulton SL, Bensard D. Enough is enough: Radiation doses in children with gastrojejunal tubes. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Apr; 56(4):668-673. PMID: 32921427.
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    24. Phillips R, Acker S, Shahi N, Shirek G, Meier M, Goldsmith A, Recicar J, Moulton S, Bensard D. The shock index, pediatric age-adjusted (SIPA) enhanced: Prehospital and emergency department SIPA values forecast transfusion needs for blunt solid organ injured children. Surgery. 2020 10; 168(4):690-694. PMID: 32660865.
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    25. Derderian SC, Phillips R, Acker SN, Bruny J, Partrick DA. Pediatric ulcerative colitis: three- versus two-stage colectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. Pediatr Surg Int. 2020 Feb; 36(2):171-177. PMID: 31696255.
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    26. Phillips R, Acker SN, Shahi N, Meier M, Leopold D, Recicar J, Kulungowski A, Patrick D, Moulton S, Bensard D. The ABC-D score improves the sensitivity in predicting need for massive transfusion in pediatric trauma patients. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Feb; 55(2):331-334. PMID: 31718872.
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    27. Acker SN, Hill LRS, Bensard DD, Moulton S, Partrick DA. The benefits of limiting scheduled blood draws in children with a blunt liver or spleen injury. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Jul; 55(7):1219-1223. PMID: 31133284.
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    28. Derderian SC, Benge MJ, Karrer FM, Acker SN, Roach JP. Filling the gap: Objective data to guide pediatric surgery applicants who do not match on the first attempt. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Jul; 55(7):1330-1333. PMID: 31126685.
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    29. Acker SN, Kulungowski AM. Error traps and culture of safety in pediatric trauma. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2019 Jun; 28(3):183-188. PMID: 31171155.
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    30. Acker S, Peña A, Wilcox D, Alaniz V, Bischoff A. Transition of care: a growing concern in adult patients born with colorectal anomalies. Pediatr Surg Int. 2019 Feb; 35(2):233-237. PMID: 30392127.
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    31. Hodges MM, Burlew CC, Acker SN, Moore EE, Roosevelt GE, Schubert A, Hill LRS, Partrick DA, Bensard D. Pediatric appendicitis: Is referral to a regional pediatric center necessary? J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 04; 84(4):636-641. PMID: 29283967.
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    32. Nordin A, Coleman A, Shi J, Wheeler K, Xiang H, Acker S, Bensard D, Kenney B. Validation of the age-adjusted shock index using pediatric trauma quality improvement program data. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Oct 12. PMID: 29108845.
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    33. Stewart CL, Acker SN, Pyle L, Smith DS, Bensard DD, Moulton SL. Mapping pediatric injuries to target prevention, education, and outreach. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Aug; 52(8):1287-1291. PMID: 28073490.
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    34. Acker SN, Bredbeck B, Partrick DA, Kulungowski AM, Barnett CC, Bensard DD. Shock index, pediatric age-adjusted (SIPA) is more accurate than age-adjusted hypotension for trauma team activation. Surgery. 2017 03; 161(3):803-807. PMID: 27814956.
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    35. Acker SN, Wathen B, Roosevelt GE, Hill LR, Schubert A, Reese J, Bensard DD, Kulungowski AM. Rapid Response Team Activations in Pediatric Surgical Patients. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Feb; 27(1):81-85. PMID: 27706523.
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    36. Acker SN, Hall B, Hill L, Partrick DA, Bensard DD. Adult-Based Massive Transfusion Protocol Activation Criteria Do Not Work in Children. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Feb; 27(1):32-35. PMID: 27533313.
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    37. Acker SN, Hurst AL, Bensard DD, Schubert A, Dewberry L, Gonzales D, Parker SK, Tong S, Partrick DA. Pediatric appendicitis and need for antibiotics at time of discharge: Does route of administration matter? J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Jul; 51(7):1170-3. PMID: 27041226.
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    38. Acker SN, Petrun B, Partrick DA, Roosevelt GE, Bensard DD. Lack of utility of repeat monitoring of hemoglobin and hematocrit following blunt solid organ injury in children. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2015 Dec; 79(6):991-4; discussion 994. PMID: 26680138.
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    39. Stewart CL, Acker SN, Pyle LL, Kulungowski A, Cadnapaphornchai M, Bruny JL, Karrer F. Factors associated with peritoneal dialysis catheter complications in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Jan; 51(1):159-62. PMID: 26572851.
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    40. Acker SN, Trinh BB, Partrick DA, Stewart CL, Bensard DD. Is Routine Upper Gastrointestinal Contrast Study Necessary prior to Laparoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Children? Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Feb; 26(1):29-33. PMID: 26382658.
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    41. Acker SN, Ross JT, Partrick DA, Bensard DD. A pediatric specific shock index in combination with GMS identifies children with life threatening or severe traumatic brain injury. Pediatr Surg Int. 2015 Nov; 31(11):1041-6. PMID: 26349487.
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    42. Acker SN, Stewart CL, Roosevelt GE, Partrick DA, Moore EE, Bensard DD. When is it safe to forgo abdominal CT in blunt-injured children? Surgery. 2015 Aug; 158(2):408-12. PMID: 25999252.
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    43. Acker SN, Gonzales D, Ross JT, Dishop MK, Deterding RR, Partrick DA. Factors that increase diagnostic yield of surgical lung biopsy in pediatric oncology patients. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Sep; 50(9):1490-2. PMID: 25957864.
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    44. Acker SN, Kulungowski AM, Hodges M, Crombleholme TM, Somme S, Partrick DA. Pyloric stenosis--postoperative care on a nonsurgical ward. J Surg Res. 2015 Nov; 199(1):149-52. PMID: 25972312.
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    45. Nadlonek NA, Acker SN, Bensard DD, Bansal S, Partrick DA. Early diffuse slowing on electroencephalogram in pediatric traumatic brain injury: Impact on management and prognosis. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Aug; 50(8):1338-40. PMID: 26220888.
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    46. Acker SN, Garcia AJ, Ross JT, Somme S. Current trends in the diagnosis and treatment of pyloric stenosis. Pediatr Surg Int. 2015 Apr; 31(4):363-6. PMID: 25672283.
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    47. Acker SN, Seedorf GJ, Abman SH, Nozik-Grayck E, Kuhn K, Partrick DA, Gien J. Altered pulmonary artery endothelial-smooth muscle cell interactions in experimental congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Pediatr Res. 2015 Apr; 77(4):511-9. PMID: 25580737.
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    48. Acker SN, Ross JT, Partrick DA, DeWitt P, Bensard DD. Injured children are resistant to the adverse effects of early high volume crystalloid resuscitation. J Pediatr Surg. 2014 Dec; 49(12):1852-5. PMID: 25487499.
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    49. Kulungowski AM, Acker SN, Hoffenberg EJ, Neigut D, Partrick DA. Initial operative treatment of isolated ileal Crohn's disease in adolescents. Am J Surg. 2015 Jul; 210(1):141-5. PMID: 25457242.
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    50. Acker SN, Mandell EW, Sims-Lucas S, Gien J, Abman SH, Galambos C. Histologic identification of prominent intrapulmonary anastomotic vessels in severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr. 2015 Jan; 166(1):178-83. PMID: 25306189.
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    51. Acker SN, Staulcup S, Partrick DA, Sømme S. Evolution of minimally invasive techniques within an academic surgical practice at a single institution. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2014 Nov; 24(11):806-10. PMID: 25290379.
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    52. Acker SN, Linton J, Tan GM, Garrington TP, Bruny J, Hilden JM, Hoffman LM, Partrick DA. A multidisciplinary approach to the management of anterior mediastinal masses in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 May; 50(5):875-8. PMID: 25783332.
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    53. Acker SN, Ross JT, Partrick DA, Tong S, Bensard DD. Pediatric specific shock index accurately identifies severely injured children. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Feb; 50(2):331-4. PMID: 25638631.
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    54. Roach JP, Acker SN, Bensard DD, Sirotnak AP, Karrer FM, Partrick DA. Head injury pattern in children can help differentiate accidental from non-accidental trauma. Pediatr Surg Int. 2014 Nov; 30(11):1103-6. PMID: 25252922.
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    55. Acker SN, Bruny JL, Garrington TP, Partrick DA. Minimally invasive surgical techniques are safe in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric malignancies. Surg Endosc. 2015 May; 29(5):1203-8. PMID: 25159642.
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    56. Acker SN, Ross JT, Partrick DA, Nadlonek NA, Bronsert M, Bensard DD. Glasgow motor scale alone is equivalent to Glasgow Coma Scale at identifying children at risk for serious traumatic brain injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014 Aug; 77(2):304-9. PMID: 25058258.
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    57. Acker SN, Stovall RT, Moore EE, Partrick DA, Burlew CC, Bensard DD. Trauma remains a surgical disease from cradle to grave. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014 Aug; 77(2):219-25. PMID: 25058245.
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    58. Acker SN, Roach JP, Partrick DA, Karrer FM, Bensard DD, Sirotnak AP. Beyond morbidity and mortality: the social and legal outcomes of non-accidental trauma. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Apr; 50(4):604-7. PMID: 25840071.
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    59. Nadlonek NA, Acker SN, Deterding RR, Partrick DA. Intraoperative chest tube removal following thoracoscopic lung biopsy results in improved outcomes. J Pediatr Surg. 2014 Nov; 49(11):1573-6. PMID: 25475796.
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    60. Acker SN, Kinsella JP, Abman SH, Gien J. Vasopressin improves hemodynamic status in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr. 2014 Jul; 165(1):53-58.e1. PMID: 24840762.
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    61. Acker SN, Partrick DA, Ross JT, Nadlonek NA, Bronsert M, Bensard DD. Blood component transfusion increases the risk of death in children with traumatic brain injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014 Apr; 76(4):1082-7; discussion 1087-8. PMID: 24662875.
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    62. Acker S, Dishop M, Kobak G, Vue P, Somme S. Laparoscopic-Assisted Endoscopic Resection of a Gastric Leiomyoma. European J Pediatr Surg Rep. 2014; 2(1):003-6. PMID: 25642406.
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    63. Acker SN, Bruny JL, Narkewicz MR, Roach JP, Rogers A, Karrer FM. Preoperative imaging does not predict intrahepatic involvement in choledochal cysts. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Dec; 48(12):2378-82. PMID: 24314174.
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    64. Acker SN, Partrick DA, Ross JT, Nadlonek NA, Bronsert M, Bensard DD. Head injury and unclear mechanism of injury: initial hematocrit less than 30 is predictive of abusive head trauma in young children. J Pediatr Surg. 2014 Feb; 49(2):338-40. PMID: 24528981.
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    65. Acker SN, Seedorf GJ, Abman SH, Nozik-Grayck E, Partrick DA, Gien J. Pulmonary artery endothelial cell dysfunction and decreased populations of highly proliferative endothelial cells in experimental congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2013 Dec; 305(12):L943-52. PMID: 24124189.
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