Aldin Malkoc

A rare case of giant atypical parathyroid tumor presenting as a parathyroid adenoma – discussion of intraoperative challenges

Mehnaaz Mohammed, Sharmila Raju, Neda Salami, So Un Kim et autres

Abstract Atypical parathyroid tumors are variants of parathyroid adenomas that may present with features of parathyroid carcinoma due to their size, biochemical profile, and atypical features that are typically associated with carcinomas. We report a case of a 75-year-old female presenting with …

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Perioperative Outcomes After Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair in Patients With BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Michelle Lee, Alexandra Nguyen, Aldin Malkoc, Amanda Daoud et autres

Introduction: Although robotic inguinal hernia repair (RIHR) is increasingly utilized, limited data exist regarding its safety in patients with body mass index (BMI) ≥ 35 kg/m2. This study compares perioperative outcomes and 24-month recurrence rates following RIHR between patients with BMI < …

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Bone tunnel repair of traumatic lumbar hernias without mesh: A multidisciplinary case series and literature review

Sharmila Raju, Kendall Vignaroli, Aldin Malkoc, Elizabeth Tadevosyan et autres

Lumbar hernias are rare, comprising less than 1.5% of all hernias, with traumatic lumbar hernias (TLH) representing an even rarer subset. Due to their rarity, there is limited consensus on optimal surgical repair techniques. Traditional TLH repairs typically involve primary closure or …

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Hem-O-Lock Clip to Replace Stapler for Laparoscopic Appendectomy Provides Value-Based Care

Angel Guan, Aldin Malkoc, Ashley Wang, Nathan Louie et autres

IntroductionLaparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is the first-line treatment for acute appendicitis. We compared Hem-O-Lok clips (HOL) and endoscopic staplers to evaluate cost savings without compromising outcomes within the San Bernadino service area Kaiser Permanente Health Maintenance Organization.MethodsThis retrospective case-control study included patients ≥6 …

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Use of Transapical Access for Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair in Challenging Aortic Anatomy: A Case Report

Sean Hormozian, So Un Kim, Aldin Malkoc, Ashley Wang et autres

Few cases have reported the use of a transapical approach for thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) when standard retrograde device delivery is not feasible. We present the unique case of a 74-year-old female with a history of descending thoracic TEVAR, a physician-modified …

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Management of Mobile Aortic Thrombus With Aspirin Monotherapy

Neda Salami, Sharmila Raju, Mehnaaz Mohammed, So Un Kim et autres

Mobile aortic thrombus (MAT) is a rare clinical finding that can occur with or without underlying atherosclerotic or aneurysmal disease. Optimal management remains undefined due to limited data. We report the case of a 64-year-old woman with a history of sigmoid diverticulitis …

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C3. An Amateur Boxer With A Covered Aortic Stent Graft For A Retrohepatic Caval Injury: Long Term Outcomes

Ashley Wang, Brianna-Marie A. Riu, J. Porto Rodríguez, Eric Robinson et autres

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C4. Long-term Durability Of Kissing Covered Aortic Stent Grafts For Treatment Of Iatrogenic Left Common Iliac Vein Injury During Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

J. Porto Rodríguez, Brianna-Marie A. Riu, Ashley Wang, Eric Robinson et autres

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Atypical Presentation of Gangrenous Cholecystitis in a Patient With Diabetes Mellitus

Maryam Ahmad, Alexandra Nguyen, Aldin Malkoc, Amanda Daoud et autres

Gangrenous cholecystitis (GC) represents a severe complication of acute cholecystitis, characterized by full-thickness necrosis of the gallbladder wall. This condition arises from persistent cystic duct obstruction, causing local ischemia and inflammation. Its incidence ranges from 2% to 29.6% of acute cholecystitis cases …

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Incidence of pyloric gland adenoma located within the gallbladder

Neda Salami, Sharmila Raju, So Un Kim, Harpreet Gill et autres

Pyloric gland adenoma (PGA) of the gallbladder is a rare benign epithelial tumor with potential for malignant transformation. PGAs represent the most common histologic subtype of gallbladder adenomas and are frequently associated with chronic inflammation. Although often incidental findings, their malignant potential …

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Reverse Venous Arterialization Simplified Technique: A Novel Method to Correct an Inadvertently Created Femoral Artery to Peroneal Vein Bypass

Catherine Lai, Aldin Malkoc, Raja GnanaDev, So Un Kim et autres

Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) presents a significant management challenge. We describe the case of an 80-year-old female with CLTI and dry gangrene who underwent a common femoral artery (CFA)-to-posterior tibial artery (PTA) bypass that remained patent but was inadvertently anastomosed to the …

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Open fixation of a migrated aortic covered endograft for the management of a traumatic retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury with cardiopulmonary bypass

Danny T. Nguyen, Muhammad S Ghauri, Aldin Malkoc, Elias Wassel

We report a case of a gunshot wound retrohepatic inferior vena cava injury treated with an aortic endograft that subsequently migrated into the right atrium, which was successfully treated with right atrial opening and stent fixation under cardiopulmonary bypass. This case highlights …

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