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Amanda M. Laird

Chief, Section of Endocrine Surgery, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey; Associate …
Verified email at cinj.rutgers.edu
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Relationship of early hyperglycemia to mortality in trauma patients

AM Laird, PR Miller, PD Kilgo… - Journal of Trauma …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Methods: The records of all patients admitted to the ICU over a 2-year period at a Level I
trauma center were reviewed for age, injury severity scores (ISS), admission Glasgow Coma …

Resection versus expectant management of small incidentally discovered nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

…, P Friedmann, J Del Rivero, SK Libutti, AM Laird - Surgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Sporadic, nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NF-PNETs) are
diagnosed with increasing frequency. We compared the risk of tumor growth, metastasis, and …

Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy versus bilateral neck exploration for primary hyperparathyroidism

AM Laird, SK Libutti - Surgical Oncology Clinics, 2016 - surgonc.theclinics.com
10HPT is a common disease, with a prevalence as high as 3%. 1 Many advances in the
surgical management of 10HPT have been made since the first parathyroidectomy was …

Reoperative lymph node dissection for recurrent papillary thyroid cancer and effect on serum thyroglobulin

DT Hughes, AM Laird, BS Miller, PG Gauger… - Annals of surgical …, 2012 - Springer
Background Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) has an excellent prognosis with current treatment
methods. However, the rates of locoregional recurrence after initial surgical management …

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on endocrine operations in the United States

…, T Kravchenko, M Kheng, J Chao, AM Laird… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the United States (US) healthcare system.
Endocrine operations are predominantly elective and were likely affected. Therefore, our aim …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the practice of endocrine surgery

T Beninato, AM Laird, CE Graves, FT Drake… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background This study investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on endocrine
surgeons. Methods A survey on the professional, educational, and clinical impact was sent to …

Evaluation of postoperative radioactive iodine scans in patients who underwent prophylactic central lymph node dissection

AM Laird, PG Gauger, BS Miller, GM Doherty - World journal of surgery, 2012 - Springer
Background Prophylactic central lymph node dissection (CLND) accompanying total thyroidectomy
for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) remains controversial. Our hypothesis is that CLND …

Utility of oral nicardipine and magnesium sulfate infusion during preparation and resection of pheochromocytomas

HK Siddiqi, H Yang, AM Laird, AC Fox, GM Doherty… - Surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
Background Calcium channel blockade with nicardipine (NC) is an alternative to phenoxybenzamine
(PB) preparation for resection of a pheochromocytoma. Intraoperative magnesium …

Radiology report language positively influences adrenal incidentaloma guideline adherence

…, H Kim, F Kang, S Lubitz, T Beninato, AM Laird - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Adrenal incidentalomas are common radiographic findings. Guidelines recommend
biochemical and radiographic surveillance of adrenal incidentalomas. We investigated …

Limited disease progression in endocrine surgery patients with treatment delays due to COVID-19

…, BM Finnerty, TJ Fahey III, CE Graves, AM Laird… - Surgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly impacted the delivery of care and timing
of elective surgical procedures. Most endocrine-related operations were considered elective …