Amy Yetasook • UCLA Profiles (original) (raw)

  1. Analysis of Robotic vs Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair in Older Adults. JAMA Surg. 2025 Oct 01; 160(10):1164-1166. Brosnihan PJ, Moazzez A, Ozao-Choy JJ, Yetasook AK, Perez C. PMID: 40864463; PMCID: PMC12392140.
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  2. 30-day outcomes of robotic versus laparoscopic Heller myotomy. Surg Endosc. 2025 Nov; 39(11):7592-7597. Brosnihan PJ, Moazzez A, Ozao-Choy JJ, Perez C, Yetasook AK. PMID: 40879777; PMCID: PMC12618413.
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  3. Contemporary Operative Trends and Outcomes of Laparoscopic and Robotic Heller Myotomy Using a Large National Database. Am Surg. 2025 Oct; 91(10):1802-1807. Brosnihan P, Aguayo E, Perez C, Benharash P, Yetasook A. PMID: 40757462.
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  4. Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair Compared to Open and Laparoscopic Repair: A National Database Review. Am Surg. 2025 Oct; 91(10):1698-1703. Brosnihan PJ, Moazzez A, Ozao-Choy JJ, Yetasook AK, Perez C. PMID: 40534288.
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  5. Great Debates: Undergoing the Knife versus Pill-Popping-The Comparative Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in the Management of Obesity. Am Surg. 2025 Oct; 91(10):1587-1593. Brosnihan P, Luce MS, Yetasook AK, Perez C, Scharf KR, Aly S. PMID: 40285863.
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  6. Short-term outcomes of bariatric surgery in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a national analysis. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2024 02; 20(2):146-152. Mabeza RM, Vadlakonda A, Chervu N, Ebrahimian S, Sakowitz S, Yetasook A, Benharash P. PMID: 38030456.
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  7. Cost Variation in Bariatric Surgery Across the United States. Am Surg. 2023 Oct; 89(10):4061-4065. Ng AP, Bakhtiyar SS, Verma A, Richardson S, Kronen E, Darbinian K, Mabeza R, Yetasook A, Benharash P. PMID: 37203440.
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  8. Bariatric surgery improves outcomes of hospitalizations for acute heart failure: a contemporary, nationwide analysis. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2023 07; 19(7):681-687. Mabeza RM, Richardson S, Vadlakonda A, Chervu N, Roberts J, Yetasook A, Benharash P. PMID: 36697325.
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  9. Music in the Operating Room: Comparing the Opinions of Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, and Nurses. Am Surg. 2023 Dec; 89(12):5234-5239. Lamberton T, de Virgilio C, Terrell J, Moazzez A, Combs K, Nafday R, Salazar D, Yazdany T, Calhoun C, Yetasook A. PMID: 36450161.
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  10. Impact of Automated Reminder Calls in a Safety-Net Setting on Surgical Clinic No-Show Rates. Am Surg. 2023 Nov; 89(11):4955-4957. Braschi C, Gutierrez G, Liu JK, Yetasook AK, Simms ER, Petrie BA, Moazzez A. PMID: 36416400.
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  11. Should Robotic Surgery Training Become a General Surgery Residency Requirement? A National Survey of Program Directors in Surgery. J Surg Educ. 2022 Nov-Dec; 79(6):e242-e247. Porras Rodriguez P, Kapadia S, Moazzez A, Singer G, Neville A, Yetasook A, Dauphine C. PMID: 35831236.
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  12. Factors and Outcomes Associated With Venous Thromboembolism Following Bariatric Surgery. Am Surg. 2022 Oct; 88(10):2525-2530. Mabeza RM, Lee C, Verma A, Park MG, Darbinian K, Darbinian S, Yetasook A, Benharash P. PMID: 35611767.
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  13. Bariatric surgery outcomes in geriatric patients: a contemporary, nationwide analysis. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2022 08; 18(8):1005-1011. Mabeza RM, Mao Y, Maynard K, Lee C, Benharash P, Yetasook A. PMID: 35589528.
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  14. Association between Participation in a Preclinical Surgery Elective and Future Match into Surgical Residency. Am Surg. 2023 May; 89(5):1688-1692. Rudasill S, Negrete Manriquez JA, Benharash P, Kim D, Yetasook A, Bowens N, de Virgilio C. PMID: 35099317.
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  15. Laparoscopic splenectomy as a definitive management option for high-grade traumatic splenic injury when non operative management is not feasible or failed: a 5-year experience from a level one trauma center with minimally invasive surgery expertise. Updates Surg. 2021 Aug; 73(4):1515-1531. Birindelli A, Martin M, Khan M, Gallo G, Segalini E, Gori A, Yetasook A, Podda M, Giuliani A, Tugnoli G, Lim R, TraumaLap Study Group, Di Saverio S. PMID: 33837949; PMCID: PMC8397689.
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  16. Management options for obesity after bariatric surgery. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2015 Feb; 25(1):15-18. Buttelmann K, Linn JG, Denham W, Ruiz M, Yetasook A, Ujiki M. PMID: 25365646.
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  17. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM): feasible as reoperation following Heller myotomy. J Gastrointest Surg. 2014 Jun; 18(6):1071-6. Vigneswaran Y, Yetasook AK, Zhao JC, Denham W, Linn JG, Ujiki MB. PMID: 24658904.
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  18. Management of non-parasitic splenic cysts: does size really matter? J Gastrointest Surg. 2014 Sep; 18(9):1658-63. Kenney CD, Hoeger YE, Yetasook AK, Linn JG, Denham EW, Carbray J, Ujiki MB. PMID: 24871081.
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  19. Single-incision results in similar pain and quality of life scores compared with multi-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A blinded prospective randomized trial of 100 patients. Surgery. 2013 Oct; 154(4):662-70; discussion 670-1. Zapf M, Yetasook A, Leung D, Salabat R, Denham W, Barrera E, Butt Z, Carbray J, Du H, Wang CE, Ujiki M. PMID: 24074405.
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  20. Peroral endoscopic myotomy: A short-term comparison with the standard laparoscopic approach. Surgery. 2013 Oct; 154(4):893-7; discussion 897-900. Ujiki MB, Yetasook AK, Zapf M, Linn JG, Carbray JM, Denham W. PMID: 24074429.
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  21. Single-incision surgery has higher cost with equivalent pain and quality-of-life scores compared with multiple-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective randomized blinded comparison. J Am Coll Surg. 2012 Nov; 215(5):702-8. Leung D, Yetasook AK, Carbray J, Butt Z, Hoeger Y, Denham W, Barrera E, Ujiki MB. PMID: 22819642.
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  22. Laparoscopic ischemic conditioning of the stomach prior to esophagectomy. Dis Esophagus. 2013 Jul; 26(5):479-86. Yetasook AK, Leung D, Howington JA, Talamonti MS, Zhao J, Carbray JM, Ujiki MB. PMID: 22816598.
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  23. Laparoscopic modified Sugarbaker technique results in superior recurrence rate. Surg Endosc. 2012 Dec; 26(12):3430-4. Asif A, Ruiz M, Yetasook A, Denham W, Linn J, Carbray J, Ujiki MB. PMID: 22648122.
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  24. Phorbol 12,13 dibutyrate behaves in a tumor-inhibitory manner in esophageal adenocarcinoma cell lines. Dis Esophagus. 2011 Nov; 24(8):611-6. Maish MS, Carballo M, Yetasook A. PMID: 21595773.
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  25. Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for resection of metastatic adenocarcinoma as an acceptable alternative. Surg Endosc. 2009 Sep; 23(9):1947-54. Carballo M, Maish MS, Jaroszewski DE, Yetasook A, Bauer K, Cameron RB, Carmack Holmes E. PMID: 19116749; PMCID: PMC2730451.
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