Publications

Peer-reviewed Articles

  1. Xie D, Deschamps C, Shen RK, Deng B, Wampfler JA, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Wigle DA, Yang P. Bilobectomy Versus Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Comparative Study of Outcomes, Long-Term Survival, and Quality of Life. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Jul; 100(1):242-50. Epub 2015 May 23. PMID:26007206. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.03.018.
  2. Inra ML, Allen MS. Lung Cancer With Tumor Emboli. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Jul; 100(1):295-7. PMID:26140769. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.08.051.
  3. Gillaspie EA, Allen MS. Computed Tomographic Screening for Lung Cancer: The Mayo Clinic Experience. Thorac Surg Clin. 2015 May; 25(2):121-7. Epub 2015 Jan 28. PMID:25901556. DOI:10.1016/j.thorsurg.2014.11.001.
  4. Engen DJ, Carns PE, Allen MS, Bauer BA, Loehrer LL, Cha SS, Chartrand CM, Eggler EJ, Cutshall SM, Wahner-Roedler DL. Evaluating efficacy and feasibility of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for postoperative pain after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: A randomized pilot trial. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2015 Apr 20. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:25935320. DOI:10.1016/j.ctcp.2015.04.002.
  5. Allen MS. 50th anniversary landmark commentary on Eloesser L. Of an operation for tuberculous empyema. Ann Thorac Surg 1969;8:355-7. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Mar; 99(3):753. PMID:25742809. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.01.014.
  6. Reinersman JM, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Ferguson MK, Nichols FC, Shen KR, Wigle DA, Cassivi SD. External validation of the Ferguson pulmonary risk score for predicting major pulmonary complications after oesophagectomydagger. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015 Feb 26. PMID:25724906. DOI:10.1093/ejcts/ezv021.
  7. Stish BJ, Hallemeier CL, Olivier KR, Harmsen WS, Allen MS, Garces YI. Long-Term Outcomes and Patterns of Failure After Surgical Resection of Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Clin Lung Cancer. 2015 Feb 21. PMID:25823413. DOI:10.1016/j.cllc.2015.02.004.
  8. Fibla JJ, Brunelli A, Allen MS, Wigle D, Shen R, Nichols F, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD. Do the number and volume of surgical lung biopsies influence the diagnostic yield in interstitial lung disease? A propensity score analysis. Arch Bronconeumol. 2015 Feb; 51(2):76-9. Epub 2014 Oct 11. PMID:25308724. DOI:10.1016/j.arbres.2014.05.011.
  9. Cho JH, Hamaji M, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC 3rd, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Deschamps C. The prognosis of pulmonary metastasectomy depends on the location of the primary colorectal cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Oct; 98(4):1231-7. Epub 2014 Jul 31. PMID:25086943. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.05.023.
  10. Makdisi G, Nichols FC 3rd, Cassivi SD, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Allen MS, Deschamps C. Laparoscopic repair for failed antireflux procedures. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Oct; 98(4):1261-6. Epub 2014 Aug 13. PMID:25129552. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.05.036.
  11. Said SM, Telesz BJ, Makdisi G, Quevedo FJ, Suri RM, Allen MS, Mauermann WJ. Awake cardiopulmonary bypass to prevent hemodynamic collapse and loss of airway in a severely symptomatic patient with a mediastinal mass. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Oct; 98(4):e87-90. PMID:25282247. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.06.104.
  12. Deng B, Cassivi SD, de Andrade M, Nichols FC, Trastek VF, Wang Y, Wampfler JA, Stoddard SM, Wigle DA, Shen RK, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Yang P. Clinical outcomes and changes in lung function after segmentectomy versus lobectomy for lung cancer cases. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Oct; 148(4):1186-1192.e3. Epub 2014 Mar 20. PMID:24746994. PMCID:4169754. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.03.019.
  13. Antonoff MB, Verrier ED, Yang SC, Lin J, DeArmond DT, Allen MS, Varghese TK Jr, Sengewald D, Vaporciyan AA. Online learning in thoracic surgical training: promising results of multi-institutional pilot study. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Sep; 98(3):1057-63. Epub 2014 Jul 29. PMID:25085560. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.04.062.
  14. Seder CW, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD. Primary and prosthetic repair of acquired chest wall hernias: a 20-year experience. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Aug; 98(2):484-9. Epub 2014 May 17. PMID:24841541. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.03.021.
  15. Hamaji M, Keegan MT, Cassivi SD, Shen KR, Wigle DA, Allen MS, Nichols FC 3rd, Deschamps C. Outcomes in patients requiring mechanical ventilation following pneumonectomy. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014 Jul; 46(1):e14-9. Epub 2014 May 19. PMID:24842576. DOI:10.1093/ejcts/ezu208.
  16. Thomas M, Allen MS, Shen KR, Wigle DA. A novel use of human acellular dermis for conduit salvage after esophagectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Apr; 97(4):1459-63. PMID:24694437. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.08.051.
  17. Krishnamohan P, Shen KR, Wigle DA, Allen MS, Nichols FC 3rd, Cassivi SD, Harmsen WS, Deschamps C. Bullectomy for symptomatic or complicated giant lung bullae. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Feb; 97(2):425-31. Epub 2013 Dec 21 PMID:24365212. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.10.049.
  18. Hamaji M, Cassivi SD, Shen KR, Wigle DA, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Deschamps C. The outcome of pulmonary resection for invasive fungal infection complicating haematological malignancy. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014 Feb; 45(2):e1-5. Epub 2013 Nov 15 PMID:24242848. DOI:10.1093/ejcts/ezt518.
  19. Krishnamohan P, Allen MS, Shen KR, Wigle DA, Nichols FC 3rd, Cassivi SD, Harmsen WS, Deschamps C. Long-term outcome after laparoscopic myotomy for achalasia. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Feb; 147(2):730-6; Discussion 736-7. Epub 2013 Nov 13 PMID:24239236. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.09.063.
  20. Su S, Scott WJ, Allen MS, Darling GE, Decker PA, McKenna RJ, Meyers BF. Patterns of survival and recurrence after surgical treatment of early stage non-small cell lung carcinoma in the ACOSOG Z0030 (ALLIANCE) trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Feb; 147(2):747-52: Discussion 752-3. Epub 2013 Nov 26 PMID:24290575. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.10.001.
  21. Hamaji M, Cassivi SD, Shen KR, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Deschamps C, Wigle DA. Prior thoracoscopic surgery may improve reoperative pulmonary resection. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2013 Dec 02; 22(6):700-5. PMID:24887921. DOI:10.1177/0218492313515252.
  22. Said SM, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Nichols FC 3rd, Shen KR, Wigle DA. Minimally invasive resection for mediastinal ectopic parathyroid glands. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Oct; 96(4):1229-33. Epub 2013 Aug 20. PMID:23968765. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.05.084.
  23. Rocco G, Allen MS, Altorki NK, Asamura H, Blum MG, Detterbeck FC, Dresler CM, Gossot D, Grondin SC, Jaklitsch MT, Mitchell JD, Newton JR Jr, Van Schil PE, Waddell TK, Wood DE. Clinical statement on the role of the surgeon and surgical issues relating to computed tomography screening programs for lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Jul; 96(1):357-60. PMID:23816098. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.05.067.
  24. Seder CW, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Olivier KR, Shen KR, Wigle DA. Stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer: morbidity and mortality of three distinct multimodality regimens. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 May; 95(5):1708-16. Epub 2013 Mar 29. PMID:23545194. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.02.041.
  25. Fibla JJ, Cassivi SD, Decker PA, Allen MS, Darling GE, Landreneau RJ, McKenna RJ, Putnam JB, ACOSOG Z0030 Study Group. Validation of the lung cancer staging system revisions using a large prospective clinical trial database (ACOSOG Z0030). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2013 May; 43(5):911-4. Epub 2012 Sep 26. PMID:23014970. DOI:10.1093/ejcts/ezs520.
  26. Price TN, Nichols FC, Harmsen WS, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Deschamps C. A comprehensive review of anastomotic technique in 432 esophagectomies. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Apr; 95(4):1154-60; discussion 1160-1. Epub 2013 Feb 08. PMID:23395626. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.11.045.
  27. Hamaji M, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Wigle DA, Shen KR. Surgical treatment of metachronous second primary lung cancer after complete resection of non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Mar; 145(3):683-90; discussion 690-1. PMID:23414986. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.12.051.
  28. Schieman C, Wigle DA, Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Cassivi SD, Shen KR, Allen MS. Salvage resections for recurrent or persistent cancer of the proximal esophagus after chemoradiotherapy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Feb; 95(2):459-63. Epub 2012 Dec 13. PMID:23245442. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.10.028.
  29. Allen MS, Wigle DA, General Thoracic Surgery Club's Robert Ginsberg Clinical Trials Meeting. Cooperative group clinical trials in general thoracic surgery: report from the 2012 Robert Ginsberg Clinical Trials Meeting of the General Thoracic Surgical Club. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Feb; 95(2):750-6. PMID:23336898. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.10.085.
  30. Brown MJ, Kor DJ, Allen MS, Kinney MO, Shen KR, Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Mauck WD, Mantilla CB. Dual-epidural catheter technique and perioperative outcomes after Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2013 Jan-Feb; 38(1):3-8. PMID:23222360. DOI:10.1097/AAP.0b013e318276a714.
  31. Calhoon JH, Shemin RJ, Allen MS, Baumgartner WA. The American board of thoracic surgery: Update. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013; 95(5):1517-9.
  32. Hamaji M, Cassivi SD, Shen KR, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Deschamps C, Wigle DA. Is lymph node dissection required in pulmonary metastasectomy for colorectal adenocarcinoma? Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Dec; 94(6):1796-800. Epub 2012 Jun 20. PMID:22721598. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.049.
  33. Fibla JJ, Cassivi SD, Brunelli A, Decker PA, Allen MS, Darling GE, Landreneau RJ, Putnam JB. Re-evaluation of the prognostic value of visceral pleura invasion in Stage IB non-small cell lung cancer using the prospective multicenter ACOSOG Z0030 trial data set. Lung Cancer. 2012 Dec; 78(3):259-62. Epub 2012 Oct 03. PMID:23040416. DOI:10.1016/j.lungcan.2012.09.010.
  34. Thomas M, Allen MS, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC 3rd, Deschamps C. Does surgeon workload per day affect outcomes after pulmonary lobectomies? Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Sep; 94(3):966-72. Epub 2012 Jun 08. PMID:22682941. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.099.
  35. Subramanian A, Berbari EF, Brown MJ, Allen MS, Alsara A, Kor DJ. Plasma transfusion is associated with postoperative infectious complications following esophageal resection surgery: a retrospective cohort study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2012 Aug; 26(4):569-74 Epub 2012 Feb 14. PMID:22336690. DOI:10.1053/j.jvca.2011.12.015.
  36. Hamaji M, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Wigle DA, Deschamps C, Shen KR. The role of surgical management in recurrent thymic tumors. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Jul; 94(1):247-54; discussion 254. Epub 2012 May 26. PMID:22632880. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.02.092.
  37. Kinney MA, Hooten WM, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Passe MA, Hanson AC, Schroeder DR, Mantilla CB. Chronic postthoracotomy pain and health-related quality of life. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Apr; 93(4):1242-7. Epub 2012 Mar 06. PMID:22397986. PMCID:3442599. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.01.031.
  38. Kinney MA, Mantilla CB, Carns PE, Passe MA, Brown MJ, Hooten WM, Curry TB, Long TR, Wass CT, Wilson PR, Weingarten TN, Huntoon MA, Rho RH, Mauck WD, Pulido JN, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Shen KR, Wigle DA, Hoehn SL, Alexander SL, Hanson AC, Schroeder DR. Preoperative gabapentin for acute post-thoracotomy analgesia: a randomized, double-blinded, active placebo-controlled study. Pain Pract. 2012 Mar; 12(3):175-83. Epub 2011 Jun 16. PMID:21676165. PMCID:3200555. DOI:10.1111/j.1533-2500.2011.00480.x.
  39. Donahue JM, Morse CR, Wigle DA, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Shen KR, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD. Oncologic efficacy of anatomic segmentectomy in stage IA lung cancer patients with T1a tumors. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Feb; 93(2):381-7; discussion 387-8. Epub 2011 Dec 30. PMID:22209375. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.10.079.
  40. Fibla JJ, Brunelli A, Allen MS, Wigle D, Shen R, Nichols F, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD. Microbiology specimens obtained at the time of surgical lung biopsy for interstitial lung disease: clinical yield and cost analysis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2012 Jan; 41(1):36-8. PMID:21601471. PMCID:3241093. DOI:10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.03.054.
  41. Yang P, Cheville AL, Wampfler JA, Garces YI, Jatoi A, Clark MM, Cassivi SD, Midthun DE, Marks RS, Aubry MC, Okuno SH, Williams BA, Nichols FC, Trastek VF, Sugimura H, Sarna L, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Sloan JA. Quality of life and symptom burden among long-term lung cancer survivors. J Thorac Oncol. 2012 Jan; 7(1):64-70. PMID:22134070. PMCID:3241852. DOI:10.1097/JTO.0b013e3182397b3e.
  42. Price TN, Allen MS, Nichols FC 3rd, Cassivi SD, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Deschamps C. Hiatal hernia after esophagectomy: analysis of 2,182 esophagectomies from a single institution. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Dec; 92(6):2041-5. PMID:22115216. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.08.013.
  43. Makhija Z, Allen MS, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC 3rd, Deschamps C. Routine anticoagulation is not indicated for postoperative general thoracic surgical patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Aug; 92(2):421-6; discussion 426-7. PMID:21801903. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.04.066.
  44. Brunelli A, Cassivi SD, Fibla J, Halgren LA, Wigle DA, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Shen KR, Deschamps C. External validation of the recalibrated thoracic revised cardiac risk index for predicting the risk of major cardiac complications after lung resection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Aug; 92(2):445-8. Epub 2011 Jun 24. PMID:21704295. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.03.095.
  45. Makhija Z, Moir CR, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Nichols FC 3rd, Wigle DA, Shen KR. Surgical management of congenital cystic lung malformations in older patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 May; 91(5):1568-73; discussion 1573. Epub 2011 Mar 21. PMID:21420068. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.01.080.
  46. Darling GE, Allen MS, Decker PA, Ballman K, Malthaner RA, Inculet RI, Jones DR, McKenna RJ, Landreneau RJ, Putnam JB. Number of lymph nodes harvested from a mediastinal lymphadenectomy: results of the randomized, prospective American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0030 trial. Chest. 2011 May; 139(5):1124-9. Epub 2010 Sep 09. PMID:20829340. PMCID:3087457. DOI:10.1378/chest.10-0859.
  47. McKellar SH, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC 3rd, Shen KR, Wigle DA, Deschamps C. Laparoscopic conversion from Nissen to partial fundoplication for refractory dysphagia. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Mar; 91(3):932-4. PMID:21353040. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.07.090.
  48. Darling GE, Allen MS, Decker PA, Ballman K, Malthaner RA, Inculet RI, Jones DR, McKenna RJ, Landreneau RJ, Rusch VW, Putnam JB. Randomized trial of mediastinal lymph node sampling versus complete lymphadenectomy during pulmonary resection in the patient with N0 or N1 (less than hilar) non-small cell carcinoma: results of the American College of Surgery Oncology Group Z0030 Trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Mar; 141(3):662-70. PMID:21335122. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.11.008.
  49. Defranchi SA, Edell ES, Daniels CE, Prakash UB, Swanson KL, Utz JP, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Shen KR, Wigle DA. Mediastinoscopy in patients with lung cancer and negative endobronchial ultrasound guided needle aspiration. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Dec; 90(6):1753-7. PMID:21095301. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.06.052.
  50. Shi Q, You YN, Nelson H, Allen MS, Winchester D, Stewart A, Young-Fadok T, Decker PA, Green EM, Holton SJ, Ballman KV. Cancer registries: a novel alternative to long-term clinical trial follow-up based on results of a comparative study. Clin Trials. 2010 Dec; 7(6):686-95. Epub 2010 Aug 20. PMID:20729254. DOI:10.1177/1740774510380953.
  51. Shen KR, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC 3rd, Wigle DA, Harmsen WS, Deschamps C. Surgical management of acquired nonmalignant tracheoesophageal and bronchoesophageal fistulae. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Sep; 90(3):914-8; discussion 919. PMID:20732517. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.05.061.
  52. Tomaszek SC, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Shen KR, Nichols FC 3rd, Deschamps C, Wigle DA. An alternative postoperative pathway reduces length of hospitalisation following oesophagectomy. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2010 Apr; 37(4):807-13. Epub 2009 Nov 08. PMID:19900819. PMCID:2930764. DOI:10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.09.034.
  53. Shen KR, Harrison-Phipps KM, Cassivi SD, Wigle D, Nichols FC 3rd, Allen MS, Wood CM, Deschamps C. Esophagectomy after anti-reflux surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Apr; 139(4):969-75. PMID:20304141. PMCID:2930795. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.003.
  54. Scott WJ, Allen MS, Darling G, Meyers B, Decker PA, Putnam JB, McKenna RW, Landrenau RJ, Jones DR, Inculet RI, Malthaner RA. Video-assisted thoracic surgery versus open lobectomy for lung cancer: a secondary analysis of data from the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0030 randomized clinical trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Apr; 139(4):976-81; discussion 981-3. Epub 2010 Feb 20. PMID:20172539. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.059.
  55. Evans NR, Li S, Wright CD, Allen MS, Gaissert HA. The impact of induction therapy on morbidity and operative mortality after resection of primary lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Apr; 139(4):991-6.e1-2. PMID:20304144. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.070.
  56. Li Y, Sheu CC, Ye Y, de Andrade M, Wang L, Chang SC, Aubry MC, Aakre JA, Allen MS, Chen F, Cunningham JM, Deschamps C, Jiang R, Lin J, Marks RS, Pankratz VS, Su L, Li Y, Sun Z, Tang H, Vasmatzis G, Harris CC, Spitz MR, Jen J, Wang R, Zhang ZF, Christiani DC, Wu X, Yang P. Genetic variants and risk of lung cancer in never smokers: a genome-wide association study. Lancet Oncol. 2010 Apr; 11(4):321-30. Epub 2010 Mar 19. PMID:20304703. PMCID:2945218. DOI:10.1016/S1470-2045(10)70042-5.
  57. Rizk NP, Ishwaran H, Rice TW, Chen LQ, Schipper PH, Kesler KA, Law S, Lerut TE, Reed CE, Salo JA, Scott WJ, Hofstetter WL, Watson TJ, Allen MS, Rusch VW, Blackstone EH. Optimum lymphadenectomy for esophageal cancer. Ann Surg. 2010 Jan; 251(1):46-50. PMID:20032718. DOI:10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181b2f6ee.
  58. Allen MS, Halgren L, Nichols FC 3rd, Cassivi SD, Harmsen WS, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Deschamps C. A randomized controlled trial of bupivacaine through intracostal catheters for pain management after thoracotomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep; 88(3):903-10. PMID:19699918. PMCID:2930759. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.04.139.
  59. Defranchi SA, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Shen KR, Deschamps C, Wigle DA. N2 disease in T1 non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep; 88(3):924-8. PMID:19699921. PMCID:2930772. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.05.039.
  60. Porterfield JR, Cassivi SD, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Nichols FC, Grant CS, Allen MS, Deschamps C. Thoracic metastasectomy for thyroid malignancies. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2009 Jul; 36(1):155-8. PMID:19539179. PMCID:2930782. DOI:10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.12.055.
  61. Harrison-Phipps KM, Nichols FC, Schleck CD, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Schipper PH, Allen MS, Wigle DA, Pairolero PC. Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura: results of surgical treatment and long-term prognosis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Jul; 138(1):19-25. PMID:19577049. PMCID:2930758. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.01.026.
  62. Tomaszek SC, Cassivi SD, Shen KR, Allen MS, Nichols FC 3rd, Deschamps C, Wigle DA. Clinical outcomes of video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy. Mayo Clin Proc. 2009 Jun; 84(6):509-13. PMID:19483167. PMCID:2688624. DOI:10.1016/S0025-6196(11)60582-X.
  63. Donahue JM, Nichols FC, Li Z, Schomas DA, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Jatoi A, Miller RC, Wigle DA, Shen KR, Deschamps C. Complete pathologic response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer is associated with enhanced survival. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Feb; 87(2):392-8; discussion 398-9. PMID:19161745. PMCID:2930775. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.11.001.
  64. Fortes DL, Allen MS, Lowe VJ, Shen KR, Wigle DA, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Deschamps C. The sensitivity of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the evaluation of metastatic pulmonary nodules. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Dec; 34(6):1223-7. Epub 2008 Oct 09. PMID:18848459. DOI:10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.09.007.
  65. Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Vanderwaerdt GD, Ewoldt LL, Cordes ME, Wigle DA, Nichols FC, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C. Patient-centered quality indicators for pulmonary resection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Sep; 86(3):927-32. PMID:18721584. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.04.021.
  66. Houghton SG, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Nichols FC 3rd, Barnes SA, Pairolero PC. Combined transabdominal gastroplasty and fundoplication for shortened esophagus: impact on reflux-related and overall quality of life. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Jun; 85(6):1947-52.PMID:18498800. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.02.080.
  67. Yang P, Sun Z, Krowka MJ, Aubry MC, Bamlet WR, Wampfler JA, Thibodeau SN, Katzmann JA, Allen MS, Midthun DE, Marks RS, de Andrade M. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency carriers, tobacco smoke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and lung cancer risk. Arch Intern Med. 2008 May 26; 168(10):1097-103. PMID:18504338. PMCID:2562773. DOI:10.1001/archinte.168.10.1097.
  68. Boffa DJ, Allen MS, Grab JD, Gaissert HA, Harpole DH, Wright CD. Data from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery database: the surgical management of primary lung tumors. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Feb; 135(2):247-54. Epub 2007 Dec 21. PMID:18242243. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.07.060.
  69. Schipper PH, Nichols FC, Thomse KM, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Malignant pleural mesothelioma: surgical management in 285 patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Jan; 85(1):257-64; discussion 264. PMID:18154820. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.066.
  70. Gines A, Cassivi SD, Martenson JA Jr, Schleck C, Deschamps C, Sinicrope FA, Alberts SR, Murray JA, Zinsmeister AR, Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Nichols FC 3rd, Miller RC, Quevedo JF, Allen MS, Alexander JA, Zais T, Haddock MG, Romero Y. Impact of endoscopic ultrasonography and physician specialty on the management of patients with esophagus cancer. Dis Esophagus. 2008; 21(3):241-50. PMID:18430106. PMCID:2577373. DOI:10.1111/j.1442-2050.2007.00766.x.
  71. Wolff CS, Castillo SF, Larson DR, O'Byrne MM, Fredericksen M, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Zais TG, Romero Y. Ivor Lewis approach is superior to transhiatal approach in retrieval of lymph nodes at esophagectomy. Dis Esophagus. 2008; 21(4):328-33.PMID:18477255. DOI:10.1111/j.1442-2050.2007.00785.x.
  72. Dominguez-Ventura A, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Wigle DA, Nichols FC, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C. Lung cancer in octogenarians: factors affecting long-term survival following resection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2007 Aug; 32(2):370-4. Epub 2007 Jun 06. PMID:17555978. DOI:10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.04.002.
  73. Sugimura H, Nichols FC, Yang P, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Williams BA, Pairolero PC. Survival after recurrent nonsmall-cell lung cancer after complete pulmonary resection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Feb; 83(2):409-17; discussioin 417-8. PMID:17257962. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.08.046.
  74. Harrison-Phipps K, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC 3rd, Allen MS, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C. Conventional resection of pulmonary metastases. Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg. 2007 Jan 1; 2007(619):mmcts.2005.001818. PMID:24414320. DOI:10.1510/mmcts.2005.001818.
  75. Daniels CE, Lowe VJ, Aubry MC, Allen MS, Jett JR. The utility of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the evaluation of carcinoid tumors presenting as pulmonary nodules. Chest. 2007 Jan; 131(1):255-60. PMID:17218584. DOI:10.1378/chest.06-0711.
  76. Houghton SG, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. The influence of transabdominal gastroplasty: early outcomes of hiatal hernia repair. J Gastrointest Surg. 2007 Jan; 11(1):101-6. PMID:17390195.
  77. Harrison-Phipps K, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC III, Allen MS, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C. Conventional resection of pulmonary metastases. European Association of Cardio-thoracic Surgery. 2007:1-7.
  78. Dominguez-Ventura A, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Lung cancer in octogenarians: factors affecting morbidity and mortality after pulmonary resection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Oct; 82(4):1175-9. PMID:16996903. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.04.052.
  79. Aerni MR, Parambil JG, Allen MS, Utz JP. Nontraumatic disruption of the fibrocartilaginous trachea: causes and clinical outcomes. Chest. 2006 Oct; 130(4):1143-9. PMID:17035449. DOI:10.1378/chest.130.4.1143.
  80. Shen KR, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Harmsen WS, Pairolero PC. Surgical treatment of tumors of the proximal stomach with involvement of the distal esophagus: a 26-year experience with Siewert type III tumors. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 Oct; 132(4):755-62. Epub 2006 Aug 30. PMID:17000284. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.05.064.
  81. Fujimoto T, Cassivi SD, Yang P, Barnes SA, Nichols FC, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Completely resected N1 non-small cell lung cancer: factors affecting recurrence and long-term survival. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 Sep; 132(3):499-506. Epub 2006 Jul 28. PMID:16935101. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.04.019.
  82. Zaheer S, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Johnson CH, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Postpneumonectomy empyema: results after the Clagett procedure. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Jul; 82(1):279-86; discussion 286-7. PMID:16798230. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.01.052.
  83. Clavero JM, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Barrette BA, Larson DR, Pairolero PC. Gynecologic cancers: factors affecting survival after pulmonary metastasectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Jun; 81(6):2004-7. PMID:16731120. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.01.068.
  84. Ohnmacht GA, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Schleck CD, Pairolero PC. Failed antireflux surgery: results after reoperation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Jun; 81(6):2050-3; discussion 2053-4. PMID:16731129. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.01.019.
  85. Chandra V, Allen MS, Nichols FC 3rd, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Pairolero PC. The role of pulmonary resection in small cell lung cancer. Mayo Clin Proc. 2006 May; 81(5):619-24. PMID:16706259. DOI:10.4065/81.5.619.
  86. Allen MS, Darling GE, Pechet TT, Mitchell JD, Herndon JE 2nd, Landreneau RJ, Inculet RI, Jones DR, Meyers BF, Harpole DH, Putnam JB Jr, Rusch VW, ACOSOG Z0030 Study Group. Morbidity and mortality of major pulmonary resections in patients with early-stage lung cancer: initial results of the randomized, prospective ACOSOG Z0030 trial. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Mar; 81(3):1013-9; discussion 1019-20. PMID:16488712. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.06.066.
  87. Williams BA, Sugimura H, Endo C, Nichols FC, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C, Yang P. Predicting postrecurrence survival among completely resected nonsmall-cell lung cancer patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Mar; 81(3):1021-7. PMID:16488713. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.09.020.
  88. Ohnmacht GA, Allen MS, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Pairolero PC. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy risks rendering the gastric conduit unusable for esophagectomy. Dis Esophagus. 2006; 19(4):311-2. PMID:16866867. DOI:10.1111/j.1442-2050.2006.00588.x.
  89. Suri RM, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Schleck CD, Pairolero PC. Pulmonary resection for metastatic malignant fibrous histiocytoma: An analysis of prognostic factors. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Nov; 80(5):1847-52.
  90. Behzadi A, Nichols FC, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Esophagogastrectomy: The influence of stapled versus hand-sewn anastomosis on outcome. J Gastrointest Surg. 2005 Nov; 9(8):1031-40. PMID:16269373.
  91. Lowe VJ, Booya F, Fletcher JG, Nathan M, Jensen E, Mullan B, Rohren E, Wiersema MJ, Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Murray JA, Allen MS, Levy MJ, Clain JE. Comparison of positron emission tomography, computed tomography, and endoscopic ultrasound in the initial staging of patients with esophageal cancer. Molecular Imaging & Biology. 2005 Nov-Dec; 7(6):422-30. PMID:16270235.
  92. Deb S, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Cassivi SD, Crownhart BS, Pairolero PC. Laparoscopic esophageal myotomy for achalasia: Factors affecting functional results. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Oct; 80(4):1191-5. PMID:16181839.
  93. Schipper PH, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Rice DC, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Locally recurrent esophageal carcinoma: When is re-resection indicated? Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2005 Sep; 80(3):1001-6. PMID:16122474.
  94. Yang P, Allen MS, Aubry MC, Wampfler JA, Marks RS, Edell ES, Thibodeau S, Adjei AA, Jett J, Deschamps C. Clinical features of 5,628 primary lung cancer patients: experience at Mayo Clinic from 1997 to 2003. Chest. 2005 Jul; 128(1):452-62. PMID:16002972.
  95. Doerr CH, Allen MS, Nichols FC 3rd, Ryu JH. Etiology of chylothorax in 203 patients. Mayo Clin Proc. 2005 Jul; 80(7):867-70. PMID:16007891. DOI:10.4065/80.7.867.
  96. Nichols FC, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Pairolero PC. Ivor Lewis esophagogastrectomy. Surg Clin North Am. 2005 Jun; 85(3):583-92.
  97. Cassivi SD, Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Diverticula of the esophagus. Surg Clin North Am. 2005 Jun; 85(3):495-503.
  98. Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Long-term function and quality of life after esophageal resection for cancer and Barrett's. Surg Clin North Am. 2005 Jun; 85(3):649-56.
  99. Allen MS. Perioperative antibiotics: when, why? Thorac Surg Clin. 2005 May; 15(2):229-35. PMID:15999521.
  100. Deb SJ, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Pairolero PC. Pulmonary carcinoid tumors with Cushing's syndrome: an aggressive variant or not? Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Apr; 79(4):1132-6; discussion 1132-6. PMID:15797039. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.07.021.
  101. Tirnaksiz MB, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Johnson DC, Pairolero PC. Effectiveness of screening aqueous contrast swallow in detecting clinically significant anastomotic leaks after esophagectomy. Eur Surg Res. 2005 Mar-Apr; 37(2):123-8. PMID:15905619.
  102. Crestanello JA, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Schleck C, Pairolero PC. Selective management of intrathoracic anastomotic leak after esophagectomy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 Feb; 129(2):254-60. PMID:15678033.
  103. Caples SM, Utz JP, Allen MS, Ryu JH. Thoracic surgical procedures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol. 2004 Nov; 31(11):2136-41. PMID:15517624.
  104. Abbas AE, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Schleck CD, Pairolero PC. Chest wall desmoid tumors: Results of surgical intervention. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Oct; 78(4):1219-23. PMID:15464474.
  105. Rodriguez FJ, Abraham SC, Allen MS, Sebo TJ. Fine-needle aspiration cytology findings from a case of pancreatic heterotopia at the gastroesophageal junction. Diagn Cytopathol. 2004 Sep; 31(3):175-9. PMID:15349989. DOI:10.1002/dc.20066.
  106. Crestanello JA, Allen MS, Jett JR, Cassivi SD, Nichols FC, Swensen SJ, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Thoracic surgical operations in patients enrolled in a computed tomographic screening trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Aug; 128(2):254-9. PMID:15282462.
  107. Nadrous HF, Krowka MJ, Myers JL, Allen MS, Sabri AN. Tracheal myxoma: a rare benign tracheal tumor. Mayo Clin Proc. 2004 Jul; 79(7):931-3. PMID:15244393. DOI:10.1016/S0025-6196(11)62163-0.
  108. Nadrous HF, Allen MS, Wylam ME. Rare tracheal chondroid hamartoma masquerading as asthma in a 14-year-old girl. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2004 May; 92(5):576-9. PMID:15191028.
  109. Ercan S, Nichols FC, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Miller DL, Schleck CD, Pairolero PC. Prognostic significance of lymph node metastasis found during pulmonary metastasectomy for extrapulmonary carcinoma. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 May; 77(5):1786-91. PMID:15111187.
  110. Allen MS, Wood DE, Hawkinson RW, Harpole DH, McKenna RJ, Walsh GL, Vallieres E, Miller DL, Nichols FC, Smythe WR, Davis RD. Prospective randomized study evaluating a biodegradable polymeric sealant for sealing intraoperative air leaks that occur during pulmonary resection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 May; 77(5):1792-801. PMID:15111188.
  111. Allen MS. Chest wall resection and reconstruction for lung cancer. Thorac Surg Clin. 2004 May; 14(2):211-6. PMID:15382297.
  112. Donington JS, Miller DL, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Pairolero PC. Preoperative chemoradiation therapy does not improve early survival after esophagectomy for patients with clinical stage III adenocarcinoma of the esophagus. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Apr; 77(4):1193-8. PMID:15063233.
  113. Abbas AE, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Miller DL, Pairolero PC. Barrett's esophagus: The role of laparoscopic fundoplication. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Feb; 77(2):393-6. PMID:14759403. DOI:10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01352-3.
  114. Nadrous HF, Allen MS, Bartholmai BJ, Aughenbaugh GL, Lewis JT, Jett JR. Glomus tumor of the trachea: value of multidetector computed tomographic virtual bronchoscopy. Mayo Clin Proc. 2004 Feb; 79(2):237-40. PMID:14959919. DOI:10.4065/79.2.237.
  115. Donington JS, Miller DL, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Nichols FC. Tumor response to induction chemoradiation: influence on survival after esophagectomy. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2003 Oct; 24(4):631-6. PMID:14500086.
  116. Greason KL, Miller DL, Clay RP, Deschamps C, Johnson CH, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Management of the irradiated bronchus after lobectomy for lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Jul; 76(1):180-5; discussion 185-6. PMID:12842536.
  117. Allen MS. Multiple benign lung tumors. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Jul; 15(3):310-4. PMID:12973710.
  118. Allen MS. Surgical anatomy of the trachea. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 2003 May; 13(2):191-9, v. PMID:12755308.
  119. Burkhart HM, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Miller DL, Pairolero PC. Surgical management of sternoclavicular joint infections. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Apr; 125(4):945-9. PMID:12698160.
  120. Allen MS. Presentation and management of benign mediastinal teratomas. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 2002 Nov; 12(4):659-64, vi. PMID:12471869.
  121. Miller DL, Deschamps C, Jenkins GD, Bernard A, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Completion pneumonectomy: Factors affecting operative mortality and cardiopulmonary morbidity. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 Sep; 74(3):876-83. PMID:12238854.
  122. Donington JS, Miller DL, Rowland CC, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Subsequent pulmonary resection for bronchogenic carcinoma after pneumonectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 Jul; 74(1):154-8. PMID:12118749.
  123. Headrick JR, Nichols FC, Miller DL, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Schleck CD, Thompson AM, Pairolero PC. High-grade esophageal dysplasia: long-term survival and quality of life after esophagectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 Jun; 73(6):1697-702; discussion 1702-3. PMID:12078755.
  124. Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Wang LN, Burgart L, Harmsen W, Zinsmeister A, Allen M, Jondal M, Wiersema M. Occult lymph node metastases as a predictor of tumor relapse in patients with node-negative esophageal carcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2002 Jun; 122(7):1815-21. PMID:12055589.
  125. Miller DL, Rowland CM, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Surgical treatment of non-small cell lung cancer 1 cm or less in diameter. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 May; 73(5):1545-50; discussion 1550-1. PMID:12022547.
  126. Burkhart HM, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Deschamps C, Miller DL, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Results of en bloc resection for bronchogenic carcinoma with chest wall invasion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2002 Apr; 123(4):670-5. PMID:11986594.
  127. Greason KL, Miller DL, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Effects of antireflux procedures on respiratory symptoms. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 Feb; 73(2):381-5. PMID:11845846.
  128. Bernard A, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Miller DL, Trastek VF, Jenkins GD, Pairolero PC. Pneumonectomie pour affection neoplasique: etude pronostique de la morbidite et de la mortalite. J Chir Thorac Cardio-Vasc. 2002; 6(4):191-7.
  129. Cable DG, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Miller DL, Nichols FC, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Lobar torsion after pulmonary resection: presentation and outcome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2001 Dec; 122(6):1091-3. PMID:11726883. DOI:10.1067/mtc.2001.117839.
  130. Dahlberg PS, Deschamps C, Miller DL, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Pairolero PC. Laparoscopic repair of large paraesophageal hiatal hernia. Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Oct; 72(4):1125-9. PMID:11603423.
  131. Billing PS, Miller DL, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Surgical treatment of primary lung cancer with synchronous brain metastases. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2001 Sep; 122(3):548-53. PMID:11547308. DOI:10.1067/mtc.2001.116201.
  132. Rocco G, Allen M. Bronchial repair with pulmonary preservation for severe blunt trauma. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2001 Aug; 49(4):231-3. PMID:11505320. DOI:10.1055/s-2001-16099.
  133. Deschamps C, Bernard A, Nichols FC, Allen MS, Miller DL, Trastek VF, Jenkins GD, Pairolero PC. Empyema and bronchopleural fistula after pneumonectomy: factors affecting incidence. Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Jul; 72(1):243-7; discussion 248. PMID:11465187.
  134. Visbal AL, Allen MS, Miller DL, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Ivor Lewis esophagogastrectomy for esophageal cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Jun; 71(6):1803-8. PMID:11426751.
  135. Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Norton ID, Clain JE, Wang KK, Affi A, Allen M, Deschamps C, Miller D, Salomao D, Wiersema MJ. Impact of EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration on lymph node staging in patients with esophageal carcinoma. Gastrointest Endosc. 2001 Jun; 53(7):751-7. PMID:11375583. DOI:10.1067/mge.2001.112741.
  136. Bernard A, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Miller DL, Trastek VF, Jenkins GD, Pairolero PC. Pneumonectomy for malignant disease: factors affecting early morbidity and mortality. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2001 Jun; 121(6):1076-82. PMID:11385374. DOI:10.1067/mtc.2001.114350.
  137. Headrick JR, Miller DL, Nagorney DM, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Surgical treatment of hepatic and pulmonary metastases from colon cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Mar; 71(3):975-9; discussion 979-80. PMID:11269484.
  138. Allen MS, Jett JR, Kozelsky TF. Stage II (T3) lung cancer. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 2001 Feb; 11(1):61-7. PMID:11253601.
  139. Utz JP, Ryu JH, Douglas WW, Hartman TE, Tazelaar HD, Myers JL, Allen MS, Schroeder DR. High short-term mortality following lung biopsy for usual interstitial pneumonia. Eur Respir J. 2001 Feb; 17(2):175-9. PMID:11334116.
  140. Deschamps C, Allen MS, Miller DL, Nichols FC, Pairolero PC. Management of postpneumonectomy empyema and bronchopleural fistula. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2001 Jan; 13(1):13-9. PMID:11309720.
  141. Young MM, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Miller DL, Trastek VF, Schleck CD, Pairolero PC. Esophageal reconstruction for benign disease: self-assessment of functional outcome and quality of life. Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 Dec; 70(6):1799-802. PMID:11156074.
  142. Young MM, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Miller DL, Schleck CD, Pairolero PC. Esophageal reconstruction for benign disease: early morbidity, mortality, and functional results. Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 Nov; 70(5):1651-5. PMID:11093504.
  143. Chua HK, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Miller DL, Pairolero PC. Bronchobiliary fistula: principles of management. Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 Oct; 70(4):1392-4. PMID:11081906.
  144. Potaris K, Miller DL, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Role of surgical resection in broncholithiasis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 Jul; 70(1):248-51; discussion 251-2. PMID:10921717.
  145. Ferraro P, Trastek VF, Adlakha H, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the lung. Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 Apr; 69(4):993-7. PMID:10800781.
  146. Allen MS. Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. Oper Tech Gen Surg. 2000 Mar; 2(1):4-14.
  147. Allen MS. Treatment of epiphrenic diverticula. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Oct; 11(4):358-62. PMID:10535377.
  148. Yang P, Wentzlaff KA, Katzmann JA, Marks RS, Allen MS, Lesnick TG, Lindor NM, Myers JL, Wiegert E, Midthun DE, Thibodeau SN, Krowka MJ. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency allele carriers among lung cancer patients. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 1999 May; 8(5):461-5. PMID:10350443.
  149. Cerfolio RJ, Allen MS, Nascimento AG, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Miller DL, Pairolero PC. Inflammatory pseudotumors of the lung. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Apr; 67(4):933-6. PMID:10320231.
  150. Deschamps C, Tirnaksiz BM, Darbandi R, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Miller DL, Arnold PG, Pairolero PC. Early and long-tern results of prosthetic chest wall reconstruction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Mar; 117(3):588-592. PMID:10047664.
  151. Rocco G, Deschamps C, Martel E, Duranceau A, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Miller DL, Pairolero PC. Results of reoperation on the upper esophageal sphincter. Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery. 1999 Jan; 117(1):28-30; discussion 30-1. PMID:9869755.
  152. Deschamps C, Pairolero PC, Allen MS, Miller DL, Trastek VF. Early complications: bronchopleural fistula and empyema. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 1999; 9(3):587-595.
  153. Allen MS. Randomized trial of mediastinal lymph node sampling versus ipsilateral mediastinal lymphadenectomy during pulmonry resection in the patient with N0 or N1 (less than hilar) NSCLC. Curr Clin Trials Thorac Surg. 1999; 3(2):2-3.
  154. Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Miller DL, Pairolero PC, Thompson AM. Uncut Collis-Nissen fundoplication: learning curve and long-term results. Ann Thorac Surg. 1998 Nov; 66(5):1739-44. PMID:9875781.
  155. Rocco G, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Miller DL, Pairolero PC. Leiomyosarcoma of the esophagus: results of surgical treatment. Ann Thorac Surg. 1998 Sep; 66(3):894-6; discussion 897. PMID:9768947.
  156. Crescenzo DG, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Zenker's diverticulum in the elderly: is operation justified? Ann Thorac Surg. 1998 Aug; 66(2):347-50. PMID:9725367.
  157. Allen MS. Open repair of hiatus hernia: thoracic approach. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 1998 May; 8(2):431-40. PMID:9619314.
  158. Deschamps C, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Johnson JO, Pairolero PC. Early experience and learning curve associated with laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1998 Feb; 115(2):281-4; discussion 284-5. PMID:9475521.
  159. Sawyer TE, Bonner JA, Gould PM, Foote RL, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Allen MS, Lange CM, Li H. Effectiveness of postoperative irradiation in stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer according to regression tree analyses of recurrence risks. Ann Thorac Surg. 1997 Nov; 64(5):1402-7; discussion 1407-8. PMID:9386711. DOI:10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00908-9.
  160. Sawyer TE, Bonner JA, Gould PM, Foote RL, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Allen MS, Shaw EG, Marks RS, Frytak S, Lange CM, Li H. The impact of surgical adjuvant thoracic radiation therapy for patients with nonsmall cell lung carcinoma with ipsilateral mediastinal lymph node involvement. Cancer. 1997 Oct 15; 80(8):1399-408. PMID:9338463.
  161. McLarty AJ, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Pairolero PC, Harmsen WS. Esophageal resection for cancer of the esophagus: long-term function and quality of life. Ann Thorac Surg. 1997 Jun; 63(6):1568-72. PMID:9205149.
  162. Park SZ, Shrager JB, Allen MS, Nagorney DM. Treatment of refractory, nonmalignant hydrothorax with a pleurovenous shunt. Ann Thorac Surg. 1997 Jun; 63(6):1777-9. PMID:9205188.
  163. Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Pairolero PC, Johnson JO, Larson DR. Long-term results after reoperation for failed antireflux procedures. Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery. 1997 Mar; 113(3):545-50; discussion 550-1. PMID:9081101.
  164. Halyard MY, Camoriano JK, Culligan JA, Weiland LH, Allen MS, Pluth JR, Pairolero PC. Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the lung. Report of four cases and review of the literature. Cancer. 1996 Dec 15; 78(12):2492-7. PMID:8952556.
  165. Allen MS. Surgical anatomy of the trachea. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 1996 Nov; 6(4):627-35. PMID:8933998.
  166. Trastek VF, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC, Thompson A. Diaphragmatic hernia and associated anemia: response to surgical treatment. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1996 Nov; 112(5):1340-4; discussion 1344-5. PMID:8911332.
  167. Cerfolio RJ, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Postoperative chylothorax. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1996 Nov; 112(5):1361-5; discussion 1365-6. PMID:8911335.
  168. Agasthian T, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Surgical management of bronchiectasis. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Oct; 62(4):976-8; discussion 979-80. PMID:8823075. DOI:10.1016/0003-4975(96)00469-9.
  169. Cerfolio RJ, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Scanlon PD, Pairolero PC. Lung resection in patients with compromised pulmonary function. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Aug; 62(2):348-51. PMID:8694589.
  170. Deschamps C, Pairolero PC, Allen MS, Trastek VF. Management of postpneumonectomy empyema and bronchopleural fistula. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 1996 Aug; 6(3):519-27. PMID:8818419.
  171. Mcdonald ML, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Barrett's esophagus - does an antireflux procedure reduce the need for endoscopic surveillance? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1996 Jun; 111(6):1135-1139. PMID:8642813.
  172. Cerfolio RJ, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Mainstem bronchial sleeve resection with pulmonary preservation. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 May; 61(5):1458-62; discussion 1462-3. PMID:8633959.
  173. Allen MS, Deschamps C, Jones DM, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Video-assisted thoracic surgical procedures: the Mayo experience. Mayo Clin Proc. 1996 Apr; 71(4):351-9. PMID:8637257.
  174. Miller DL, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Esophageal resection for recurrent achalasia. Ann Thorac Surg. 1995 Oct; 60(4):922-5; discussion 925-6. PMID:7574995.
  175. Allen MS. Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum: technique of repair. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 1995 Aug; 5(3):449-58. PMID:7583031.
  176. Cerfolio RJ, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Esophageal replacement by colon interposition. Ann Thorac Surg. 1995 Jun; 59(6):1382-4. PMID:7771814.
  177. Kadokura M, Colby TV, Myers JL, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Pathologic comparison of video-assisted thoracic surgical lung biopsy with traditional open lung biopsy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1995 Mar; 109:494-498. PMID:7877310.
  178. McDonald ML, Deschamps C, Ilstrup DM, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Pulmonary resection for metastatic breast cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Dec; 58(6):1599-602. PMID:7979721.
  179. McManus KG, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Crotty TB, Pairolero PC. Lipothymoma with red cell aplasia, hypogammaglobulinemia, and lichen planus. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Nov; 58(5):1534-6. PMID:7979692.
  180. Deschamps C, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Empyema following pulmonary resection. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 1994 Aug; 4(3):583-92. PMID:7953485.
  181. McGregor CG, Daly RC, Peters SG, Midthun DE, Scott JP, Allen MS, Tazelaar HD, Keating MR, Walker RC, McDougall JC. Evolving strategies in lung transplantation for emphysema. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Jun; 57(6):1513-20; discussion 1520-1. PMID:8010795.
  182. Miller DL, McManus KG, Allen MS, Ilstrup DM, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Daly RC, Pairolero PC. Results of surgical resection in patients with N2 non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 May; 57(5):1095-100; discussion 1100-1. PMID:8179370.
  183. Vigneswaran WT, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C, Daly RC, Allen MS. Extended esophagectomy in the management of carcinoma of the upper thoracic esophagus. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1994 Mar; 107(3):901-6; discussion 906-7. PMID:8127121.
  184. Cerfolio RJ, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Daly RC, Wallrichs SL, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Pulmonary resection of metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Feb; 57(2):339-44. PMID:8311594.
  185. Allen MS, Deschamps C, Lee RE, Trastek VF, Daly RC, Pairolero PC. Video-assisted thoracoscopic stapled wedge excision for indeterminate pulmonary nodules. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1993 Dec; 106(6):1048-52. PMID:8246537.
  186. Pera M, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Cardesa A, Allen MS, Deschamps C. Barrett's disease: pathophysiology of metaplasia and adenocarcinoma. Ann Thorac Surg. 1993 Nov; 56(5):1191-7. PMID:8239829.
  187. Vigneswaran WT, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C, Daly RC, Allen MS. Transhiatal esophagectomy for carcinoma of the esophagus. Ann Thorac Surg. 1993 Oct; 56(4):838-44; discussion 844-6. PMID:8215660.
  188. Miller DL, Allen MS. Set-up and present indications: video-assisted thoracic surgery. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1993 Oct; 5(4):280-3. PMID:8268263.
  189. Puskas JD, Allen MS, Moncure AC, Wain JC Jr, Hilgenberg AD, Wright C, Grillo HC, Mathisen DJ. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations: therapeutic options. Ann Thorac Surg. 1993 Aug; 56(2):253-7; discussion 257-8. PMID:8347006.
  190. Allen MS. Malignant tracheal tumors. Mayo Clin Proc. 1993 Jul; 68(7):680-4. PMID:8394484.
  191. Benacci JC, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Daly RC, Pairolero PC. Epiphrenic diverticulum: results of surgical treatment. Ann Thorac Surg. 1993 May; 55(5):1109-13; discussion 1114. PMID:8494418.
  192. Miller DL, Allen MS. Rare pulmonary neoplasms. Mayo Clin Proc. 1993 May; 68(5):492-8. PMID:8386792.
  193. Allen MS, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Intrathoracic stomach. Presentation and results of operation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1993 Feb; 105(2):253-8; discussion 258-9. PMID:8429652.
  194. Allen MS, Trastek VF, Daly RC, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Equipment for thorascopy. Ann Thorac Surg. 1993; 56:620-3. PMID:8379754.
  195. Allen MS, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Daly RC, Pairolero PC. Blastomycosis. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 1993; 3:627-637.
  196. Deschamps C, Allen MS, Daly RC, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Histoplasmosis. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 1993; 3:639-651.
  197. Allen MS. Ivor Lewis esophagectomy. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1992 Oct; 4(4):320-3. PMID:1457573.
  198. Miller DL, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Videothoracoscopic wedge excision of the lung. Ann Thorac Surg. 1992 Sep; 54(3):410-3; discussion 413-4. PMID:1510506.
  199. Pera M, Trastek VF, Carpenter HA, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia: an indication for esophagectomy? Ann Thorac Surg. 1992 Aug; 54(2):199-204. PMID:1637206.
  200. Nicholson CP, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Tazelaar HD, Pairolero PC. Dirofilaria immitis: a rare, increasing cause of pulmonary nodules. Mayo Clin Proc. 1992 Jul; 67(7):646-50.PMID:1434897.
  201. McAfee MK, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Ilstrup DM, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Colorectal lung metastases: results of surgical excision. Ann Thorac Surg. 1992 May; 53(5):780-5; discussion 785-6. PMID:1570970.
  202. Miller DL, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Video-assisted thoracic surgical procedure: management of a solitary pulmonary nodule. Mayo Clin Proc. 1992 May; 67(5):462-4. PMID:1405772.
  203. Allen MS. Video technology AIDS Mayo chest surgeons. Mayo. 1992 Apr; 7:39.
  204. Allen MS, Payne WS. Cystic foregut malformations in the mediastinum. Chest Surg Clin N Am. 1992 Feb; 2:89-106.
  205. Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C. Chest surgery: video surgical techniques reduces hospitalization, recovery and cost. Mayo Clin Health Lett. 1991 Dec; 9:4-5.
  206. Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C. Video thoracoscopic surgery. Clin Update. 1991 Autumn; 7:1-3.
  207. Allen MS, Mathisen DJ, Grillo HC, Wain JC, Moncure AC, Hilgenberg AD. Bronchogenic carcinoma with chest wall invasion. Ann Thorac Surg. 1991 Jun; 51(6):948-51. PMID:2039324.
  208. Daly RC, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Murtaugh PA, Huang MS, Allen MS, Colby TV. Bronchoalveolar carcinoma: factors affecting survival. Ann Thorac Surg. 1991 Mar; 51(3):368-76; discussion 376-7. PMID:1998413.
  209. Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Surgical treatment of lung cancer. Clin Update. 1991 Spring; 7:7-8.
  210. Pairolero PC, Trastek VF, Allen MS. Empyema and bronchopleural fistula. Ann Thorac Surg. 1991 Jan; 51(1):157-8. PMID:1985562.

Book Chapters

  1. Denlinger CE, Cassivi SD, Allen MS. Diagnostic thoracic surgical procedures. In: Spiro SG; Silvestri GA; Agusti A editor. Clinical respiratory medicine. 4th Edition. Philadelphia: Elsevier/Saunders; 2012. p. 876-81. (Book chapter)
  2. Davies JE, Allen MS. Pneumonectomy. In: Evans SRT, et al, editors. Surgical pitfalls: prevention and management. Philadelphia: Saunders/Elsevier; 2009. p. 693-704. (Book chapter)
  3. Cassivi SD, Allen MS. Diagnostic thoracic surgical procedures. In: In: Albert RK, Spiro SG, Jett JR, editors. Clinical respiratory medicine. 3rd ed. Philadelphia: Mosby / Elsevier; 2008. p. 225-30. (Book chapter)
  4. Allen MS. Radionecrosis and infection of the chest wall and sternum. In: Patterson GA, et al, editors. Pearson's thoracic & esophageal surgery. 3rd Edition. Volume 1. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier; 2008. p. 1243-52. (Book chapter)
  5. Allen MS. Surgical management of empyema: tubes, decortication, open-window thoracostomy. In: Kaiser LR, Kron IL, Spray TL, editors. Mastery of cardiothoracic surgery. 2nd Edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; 2007. p. 280-5. (Book chapter)
  6. Nichols FC, Allen MS. Management of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations and sequestrations. In: Franco KL, Putnam JB Jr. editors. Advanced therapy in thoracic surgery. 2nd ed. Hamilton: B.C. Decker Inc.; 2005. p. 234-40. (Book chapter)
  7. Allen MS. Chest wall reconstruction. In: Sellke FW, editor. Sabiston & Spencer surgery of the chest. 7th Edition. Volume 1. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders; 2005. p. 401-6. (Book chapter)
  8. Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Benign germ cell tumors of the mediastinum. In: Shields TW, LoCicero JL III, Ponn RB, Rusch VW, editors. General thoracic surgery. 6th Edition. Volume II. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2005. p. 2704-11. (Book chapter)
  9. Cassivi SD, Allen MS. Diagnostic thoracic surgical procedures. In: Albert RK, Spiro SG, Jett JR, editors. Clinical respiratory medicine. 2nd Edition. Philadelphia: Mosby; 2004. p. 183-8. (Book chapter)
  10. Allen MS. Gastroesophageal reflux disease. In: Cameron JL, editor. Current surgical therapy. 8th Edition. Philadelphia: Elsevier Mosby; 2004. p. 27-32. (Book chapter)
  11. Donington JS, Allen MS. Achalasia and other esophageal motility disorders. In: Kelly KA, Sarr MG, Hinder RA, editors. Mayo Clinic gastrointestinal surgery. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders; 2004. p. 37-47. (Book chapter)
  12. Allen MS. Cysts and duplications in adults. In: Pearson FG, Cooper JD, Deslauriers J, Ginsberg RJ, Hiebert CA, Patterson GA, Urschel HS Jr. editors. Thoracic surgery. 2nd Edition. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 2002. p. 1647-54. (Book chapter)
  13. Anderson TM, Allen MS. Lung cancer staging. In: Karamanoukian HL, et al, editors. Thoracic Surgery Secrets. Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus, Inc.; 2001. p. 117-20. (Book chapter)
  14. Deschamps C, Nichols FC, Miller DL, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Headrick JR, McLarty AJ, Pairolero PC. Function and quality of life after esophageal resection. In: Tilanus HW, Attwood SEA, editors. Barrett's esophagus. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers; 2001. p. 387-92. (Book chapter)
  15. Allen MS. Interstitial lung diseases. In: Yim APC, et al, editors. Minimal Access Cardiothoracic Surgery. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company; 2000. p. 80-4. (Book chapter)
  16. Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Benign germ cell tumors of the mediastinum. In: Schields TW, et al, editors. General Thoracic Surgery. Fifth Edition. Volume 2. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2000. p. 2275-82. (Book chapter)
  17. Allen MS, Miller DL. Primary lymphomas of the lung. In: Raghavan D, editor. Textbook of Uncommon Cancer. Second Edition. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons; 1999. p. 505-9. (Book chapter)
  18. Allen MS. Management of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations and sequestrations. In: Franco KL, Putnam JB Jr. editors. Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery. Hamilton: B. C. Dekker, Inc.; 1998. p. 265-9. (Book chapter)
  19. Allen MS. Acquired esophagorespiratory fistula. In: Cameron JL, editor. Current Surgical Therapy. Sixth Edition. St. Louis: Mosby; 1998. p. 708-14. (Book chapter)
  20. Allen MS. The Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. In: Cox JL, Sundt III TM. Operative Techniques In Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery: A Comparative Atlas. Vol. 2. Philadelphia: Saunders Company; 1997 Feb. p. 44-51. (Book chapter)
  21. Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Postoperative care and complications in the thoracic surgery patient. In: Baue AE, et al, editors. Glenn's Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Sixth Edition. Volume I. Stamford: Appleton & Lange; 1996. p. 37-51. (Book chapter)
  22. Allen MS. Benign mediastinal germ cell tumors. In: Mediastinal Tumors Update 1995. Wood DE, Thomas CR, editors. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1995. p37-42. (Book chapter)
  23. Allen MS. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the management of malignancy. In: Donohue JH, et al, editors. Atlas of Surgical Oncology. Cambridge: Blackwell Science; 1995. p. 136-41. (Book chapter)
  24. Allen MS. Pleural effusion and empyema thoracis. In: Rakel RE, editor. Conn's Current Therapy. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company; 1995. p. 170-1. (Book chapter)
  25. Bucky LP, Allen MS, McCabe CJ. Management of the acute airway in the emergency department. In: Roberts JT, editor. Clinical Management of the Airway. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company; 1994. p. 291-300. (Book chapter)
  26. Wagenaar SS, Tazelaar HD, Gimbriere CHF, Van Bodegom PC, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Second primary lung cancer: an update and international comparison. In: Motta G, editor. Lung cancer: frontiers in science and treatment. Genoa: Grafica L.P.; 1994. p. 527. (Book chapter)
  27. Allen MS. Video-assisted thoracoscopy. In: Morris PJ, Malt RA, editors. Oxford textbook of sugery. Volume 2. New York: Oxford University Press; 1994. p. 1981-2. (Book chapter)
  28. Allen MS, Pairolero PC, Deschamps C, Trastek VF. Lung, mediastinum, and esophagus. In: Beahrs OH, et al, editors. Surgical Consultations. St. Louis: Mosby; 1993. (chapter 3) p. 1-29. (Book chapter)
  29. Trastek VF, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Operative principles. In: Kaiser LR, Daniel TM, editors. Thoracoscopic Surgery. Boston: Little Brown and Co.; 1993. p. 37-45. (Book chapter)
  30. Allen MS, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Equipment for thoracoscopic surgery. In: Kaiser LR, Daniel TM, editors. Thoracoscopic Surgery. Boston: Little Brown and Co.; 1993. p. 47-57. (Book chapter)
  31. Deschamps C, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Postoperative management. In: Faber LP, editor. Chest Surgery Clinics Of North America. Volume 2. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.; 1992. p. 713-20. (Book chapter)
  32. Deschamps C, Pairolero PC, Allen MS, Trastek VF. Postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema. In: Faber LP, editor. Chest Surgery Clinics of North America. Volume 2. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.; 1992. p. 785-91. (Book chapter)
  33. Pairolero PC, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Trastek VF. Postoperative empyema. In: Faber LP, editor. Chest Surgery Clinics Of North America. Volume 2. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.; 1992. p. 813-22. (Book chapter)
  34. Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Bronchopleural fistula. In: Faber LP, editor. Chest Surgery Clinics Of North America. Volume 2. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders, Co.; 1992. p. 823-38. (Book chapter)
  35. Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Allen MS, Deschamps C. Unusual complications of pulmonary resection. In: Faber LP, editor. Chest Surgery Clinics Of North America. Volume 2. Phliadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.; 1992. p. 853-61. (Book chapter)

Editorials

  1. Calhoon JH, Shemin RJ, Allen MS, Baumgartner WA. The American Board of Thoracic Surgery: update. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 May; 145(5):1190-2. PMID:23597623. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.03.008.
  2. Rusch VW, Calhoon JH, Allen MS, Baumgartner W. The American Board of Thoracic Surgery: update. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Mar; 143(3):519-21. PMID:22340026. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.11.030.
  3. Rusch VW, Calhoon JH, Allen MS, Baumgartner W. The American Board of Thoracic Surgery: update. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Feb; 93(2):363-5. PMID:22269700. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.11.052.
  4. Allen MS. Mediastinal lymph node dissection for non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 Aug; 130(2):241-2. PMID:16077380.

Commentaries

  1. Baumgartner WA, Calhoon JH, Shemin RJ, Allen MS. Critical care: American Board of Thoracic Surgery update. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Jun; 145(6):1448-9. Epub 2013 Mar 21. PMID:23523035. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.02.059.
  2. Allen M. Reply: To PMID 22571880. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Mar; 95(3):1140. PMID:23438562. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.10.018.
  3. Allen M. Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Jan; 95(1):284. Epub 2012 Dec 25. PMID:23272844. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.066.
  4. Allen M. Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Jul; 94(1):233. PMID:22734986. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.012.
  5. Allen M. Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Dec; 92(6):1950. PMID:22115204. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.06.048.
  6. Allen MS. Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Dec; 90(6):1771-2. PMID:21095306. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.08.019.
  7. Allen M. Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Jan; 83(1):196. PMID:17184660. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.09.058.
  8. Allen MS, Pairolero PC. Inadequacy, mortality, and thoracoscopy. Ann Thorac Surg. 1995 Jan; 59(1):6. PMID:7818360. DOI:10.1016/0003-4975(94)00920-3.
  9. Allen, M. 50th Anniversary Landmark Commentary on Eloesser L. of an Operation for Tuberculous Empyema. Ann Thorac Surg. 1969; 8:355-7.

Letters

  1. Darling G, Allen MS, Decker PA. Alice in wonderland of mediastinal lymph nodes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Aug; 142(2):478-9.
  2. Houghton SG, Allen MS, Sarr MG. Belsey Mark IV after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Sep; 82(3):1171; author reply 1172. PMID:16928582. DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.12.034.
  3. Allen M, Crestanello J, Nichols F, Cassivi S, Deschamps C, Jett J, Swensen S, Pairolero P. Difficulty of early diagnosis in patients with solitary pulmonary nodule - Reply. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 May; 129(5):1196-7. PMID:15867812.
  4. Allen MS. Resectable lung metastases from colorectal cancer - look at the serum CEA level - reply. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Dec; 62(6):1889. PMID:8957429.
  5. Miller DL, Allen MS. Esophageal resection for recurrent achalasia - reply. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Jul; 62(1):323. PMID:8678682.
  6. Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Video-assisted thoracic surgery. Mayo Clin Proc. 1995 Aug; 70(8):811-2. PMID:7630225. DOI:10.1016/S0025-6196(11)64359-0.

Abstracts

  1. Yang P, Boland J, Aubry MC, Wampfler J, Marks R, Cassivi S, Wigle DA, Jatoi A, Nichols F, Jen J, De Andrade M, Shen KR, Allen M, Garces YI, Molina J, Deschamps C, Yi J. Outcomes of lung adenocarcinoma patients with signet ring cell tumors: a three-way evaluation. J Thorac Oncol. 2013 Nov; 8:S964-5.
  2. Stish BJ, Hallemeier CL, Allen MS, Garces YI. Patterns of intrathoracic recurrence and the impact of adjuvant thoracic radiation in patients undergoing definitive resection of small cell lung cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Oct 1; 87(2):S535-6.
  3. Degnim A, Hoskin T, Cheville A, Miller J, Allen S, Loprinzi M, Baddour L, Donohue J, Maloney S, Boughey J. Risk factors associated with breast lymphedema following breast surgery. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 Apr; 17(Suppl 2):S170.
  4. Sun Z, De Andrade M, Krowka MJ, Aubry MC, Scanlon PD, Bamlet WR, Wampfler JA, Thibodeau SN, Katzmann JA, Allen MS, Midthun DE, Marks RS, Yang P. Genetic abnormality, tobacco smoke, lung disease, and lung cancer risk. Genet Epidemiol. 2007 Jul; 31(5):499.
  5. Nichols FC, Chandra V, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Pairolero PC. Small cell carcinoma of the lung: The role of surgery. Chest. 2004 Oct; 126(4 Suppl S):770S.
  6. Reddy RP, Murray JA, Gostout CJ, Allen MS, Caples SM. Esophagobronchial fistula secondary to pulmonary actinomycosis and broncholithiasis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Sep; 98(9 Suppl):S156.
  7. Lowe VJ, Mullan BP, Wiersema M, Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Murray JA, Rubin J, Allen MS, Miller D, Smyrk TC, Jensen EA, Nathan M, Fletcher JG. Prospective comparison of PET, CT and EUS in the initial staging of esophageal cancer patients: Preliminary results. J Nucl Med. 2002 May; 43(5 Suppl):66P.
  8. Donington JS, Miller DL, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Deschamps C, Pairolero PC. Morbidity and mortality after neoadjuvant chemoradiation and esophagectomy. (Abstract P143). Ann Surg Oncol. 2002 Jan; 9(1 Suppl.):S82.
  9. Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Wang L, Burgart LJ, Harmsen WS, Zinsmeister AR, Allen MS, Wiersema MJ. Immunohistochemical (IH) detection of lymph node (LN) micrometastases (MM) does not predict survival of patient (PT) with node negative esophageal carcinoma (EC). Gastroenterology. 2001 Apr; 120(5 Suppl 1):A.443.
  10. Deschamps C, Allen MS, Miller DL, Nichols FC, Pairolero PC. Postoperative care after major chest procedure: the Mayo Clinic general thoracic surgical unit. Lung Cancer. 2000 Sep; 29(Suppl 2):84.
  11. Yang P, Marks R, Tazelaar H, Midthun D, Allen M, Lesnick T, Jett J, Deschamps C, Edell E, Meyer R, Myers J, Croghan G, Hurt R, Offord J, Swenson S, Patel A, Trastek V, Sellers T, Miller D. Clinical features and short-term survival of 1860 primary lung cancer patients. Lung Cancer. 2000 Jul; 29(Suppl 1):S35-S36.
  12. Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Wang LN, Burgart LJ, Harmsen WS, Zinsmeister AR, Allen MS, Wiersema MJ. Influence of lymph node micrometastases (LNmuM) detected by immunohistochemistry (cytokeratin AE1/AE3 monoclonal antibody) on relapse free survival in patients with node negative esophageal carcinoma (EC). Gastroenterology. 2000 Apr; 118(4 Suppl 2 Part 1):AGA A855.
  13. Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Norton ID, Clain JE, Wang KK, Affi A, Allen M, Deschamps C, Miller D, Trastek V, Pairolero P, Wiersema MJ. Impact of endosonography guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (EUS FNA) on lymph node (LN) staging in patients with esophageal carcinoma. (Abstract 7059). Gastrointest Endosc. 2000 Apr; 51(4 part 2):AB257.
  14. Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Norton ID, Clain JE, Wang KK, Affi A, Allen M, Deschamps C, Miller D, Trastek V, Pairolero P, Wiersema MJ. Impact of endosonography guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (EUS FNA) on lymph node (LN) staging in patients with esophageal carcinoma. (Abstract P54). Endoscopy. 2000 Feb; 32(2):A22.
  15. Dresler CM, Herndon JE II, Daniels T, Allen M, Johnstone D, Green MR, Sugarbaker DJ. Cancer and leukemia group B (CALGB) 9334: a phase III, intergroup study of sclerosis of malignant pleural effusion by talc. (Abstract 2455). Program/Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol. 2000; 19:2455.
  16. Yang P, Wentzlaff KA, Katzmann JA, Allen MS, Marks RS, Lesnick TG, Myers JL, Wiegert E, Thibodeau SN, Midthun D, Lindor N, Krowka MJ. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency carriers in lung cancer patients. Ann Epidemiol. 1998 Oct; 8(7):453-454.
  17. Cerfolio RJ, Allen MS, Nascimento AG, Deschamps CD, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Inflammatory pseudotumors of the lung. Chest. 1997 Sep; 112(3S):150S.
  18. Garces YI, Bonner JA, Sawyer TE, Gould PM, Foote RL, Trastek VF, Deschamps C, Allen MS, Pairolero PC, Lange CM, Li H. The frequency non-contiguous lymph node involvement in patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer. (Abstract 2153). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1997; 39(2 Suppl):317.
  19. Sawyer TE, Bonner JA, Gould PJ, Foote RL, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC, Allen MS, Lange CM, Li H. Identification of risk groups in patients with completely resected N1 non-small cell lung carcinoma. (Abstract 2154). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1997; 39(2 Suppl):317.
  20. Gould PM, Bonner JA, Sawyer TE, Deschamps C, Foote RL, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Pairolero PC, Lange C, Li H. Patterns of failure and overall survival in patients with completely resected T3N0M0 non-small cell lung cancer. (Abstract 2157). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1997; 39(2 Suppl):319.
  21. Sawyer TE, Bonner JA, Gould PM, Foote RL, Deschamps C, Trastek V, Pairolero P, Allen M, Shaw EG, Marks RS, Frytak S, Lange CM, Li K. The impact of surgical adjuvant thoracic radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer patients with mediastinal nodal involvement. (Abstract 101). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1996; 36(1 Suppl):209.
  22. Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Video-assisted thoracic surgery--the Mayo experience. Chest. 1994 Aug; 106(Suppl):66S.
  23. Downey RJ, Deschamps C, Asakura S, Colby TV, Ilstrup D, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Large cell carcinoma of the lung: results of surgical treatment. (Abstract no. 590). Lung Cancer. 1994 Jun; 11(Suppl 1):153.
  24. McGregor CGA, Daly RC, Peters SG, Midthun DE, Scott JP, Allen MS, Tazelaar HD, Keating MR, McDougall JC. Lung transplantation for emphysema. 4th World Congress of the International Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons, Jerusalem, Israel, 1994 Feb.
  25. Deschamps C, Downey R, Trastek VF, Allen MS, Pairolero PC, Arnold PG, Bite U. Pneumonectomy in the irradiated field: effectiveness of the prophylactic muscle flap. Chest. 1993 Aug; 104(Suppl):18S.
  26. Miller DL, Allen MS, Deschamps C, Trastek VF, Pairolero PC. Thoracoscopic treatment of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax. Chest. 1993 Aug; 104(Suppl):8S.
  27. Pera M, Pairolero PC, Carpenter HA, Allen MS, Deschamps C. High-grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus: Role of surveillance and resection. Presented at the Western Thoracic Surgical Association 19th Annual Meeting, June 23-26, 1993.
  28. McGregor CGA, Daly RC, Allen MS, Peters SG, Midthun DE, Scott JP, Tazelaar HD, McDougall JC. Single lung transplantation for emphysema--alternative management strategies. Chest. 1993; 104:6S.
  29. Deschamps C, Jex R, Fetsch JF, Ilstrup D, Allen MS, Trastek VF, Colby TV, Pairolero PC. Bronchial carcinoid: effects of staging on late survival. Chest. 1992 Aug; 102(Suppl):103S.

 

 

 


Mark S Allen, MD

Professor of Surgery
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
USA