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Same day discharge following mastectomy and immediate tissue expander reconstruction: The effect of patient expectations.
Wiebe J, Singh NP, Dawson S, Berns J, Drake C, Fisher C, Ludwig K, VonDerHaar RJ, Lester ME, Hassanein AH. Wiebe J, et al. Among authors: lester me. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2024 Apr 12;93:51-54. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2024.04.021. Online ahead of print. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2024. PMID: 38640555
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Within, we compare the short-term outcomes of patients receiving same day mastectomy and tissue expander reconstruction for those discharged on postoperative day one versus those discharged immediately following surgery to explore the safety, effica …
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Within, we compare the short-term outcomes of patients receiving same day mastectomy and tissue expander reco …
Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction to Prevent Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Systematic Review.
Cook JA, Sinha M, Lester M, Fisher CS, Sen CK, Hassanein AH. Cook JA, et al. Among authors: lester m. Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle). 2022 Jul;11(7):382-391. doi: 10.1089/wound.2021.0056. Epub 2022 Feb 23. Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle). 2022. PMID: 34714158
Several techniques have been described to manage lymphedema after development, but prophylactic treatment of lymphedema with ILR may decrease risk of development to 6.6%. Future Directions: Long-term studies that demonstrate efficacy of ILR may allow for prophylactic manag …
Several techniques have been described to manage lymphedema after development, but prophylactic treatment of lymphedema with ILR may decreas …
Toxin Analysis of Freshwater Cyanobacterial and Marine Harmful Algal Blooms on the West Coast of Florida and Implications for Estuarine Environments.
Metcalf JS, Banack SA, Wessel RA, Lester M, Pim JG, Cassani JR, Cox PA. Metcalf JS, et al. Among authors: lester m. Neurotox Res. 2021 Feb;39(1):27-35. doi: 10.1007/s12640-020-00248-3. Epub 2020 Jul 18. Neurotox Res. 2021. PMID: 32683648 Free PMC article.
For comparison, in 2019 collections of Dapis (a new generic segregate from Lyngbya) mats from Sarasota showed high concentrations of BMAA, suggesting the possibility of long-term exposure of residents to BMAA. The findings highlight the potential for multiple, potentially …
For comparison, in 2019 collections of Dapis (a new generic segregate from Lyngbya) mats from Sarasota showed high concentrations of BMAA, s …
Benefits and costs of ecological restoration: Rapid assessment of changing ecosystem service values at a U.K. wetland.
Peh KS, Balmford A, Field RH, Lamb A, Birch JC, Bradbury RB, Brown C, Butchart SH, Lester M, Morrison R, Sedgwick I, Soans C, Stattersfield AJ, Stroh PA, Swetnam RD, Thomas DH, Walpole M, Warrington S, Hughes FM. Peh KS, et al. Among authors: lester m. Ecol Evol. 2014 Oct;4(20):3875-86. doi: 10.1002/ece3.1248. Epub 2014 Sep 23. Ecol Evol. 2014. PMID: 25505517 Free PMC article.
Restoration of degraded land is recognized by the international community as an important way of enhancing both biodiversity and ecosystem services, but more information is needed about its costs and benefits. In Cambridgeshire, U.K., a long-term initiative to convert drai …
Restoration of degraded land is recognized by the international community as an important way of enhancing both biodiversity and ecosystem s …
The distribution and extent of heavy metal accumulation in song sparrows along Arizona's upper Santa Cruz River.
Lester MB, van Riper C 3rd. Lester MB, et al. Environ Monit Assess. 2014 Aug;186(8):4779-91. doi: 10.1007/s10661-014-3737-2. Epub 2014 Apr 12. Environ Monit Assess. 2014. PMID: 24729180
Heavy metals are persistent environmental contaminants, and transport of metals into the environment poses a threat to ecosystems, as plants and wildlife are susceptible to long-term exposure, bioaccumulation, and potential toxicity. We investigated the distribution and ca …
Heavy metals are persistent environmental contaminants, and transport of metals into the environment poses a threat to ecosystems, as plants …
Effect of specific short-term physical training on fitness measures in conditioned men.
Lester ME, Sharp MA, Werling WC, Walker LA, Cohen BS, Ruediger TM. Lester ME, et al. J Strength Cond Res. 2014 Mar;28(3):679-88. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e318299912b. J Strength Cond Res. 2014. PMID: 23660572 Clinical Trial.

The NT was superior to TT in improving bench press (8 vs. 3%; p < 0.01), medicine ball put (7 vs. 1%; p < 0.01), 30-m rush times (5 vs. 1%; p < 0.01), and casualty recovery times (17 vs. -15%; p < 0.01). These findings suggest that a short-term physical trainin

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The NT was superior to TT in improving bench press (8 vs. 3%; p < 0.01), medicine ball put (7 vs. 1%; p < 0.01), 30-m rush times (5 vs

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Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances.
Eappen S, Lane BH, Rosenberg B, Lipsitz SA, Sadoff D, Matheson D, Berry WR, Lester M, Gawande AA. Eappen S, et al. Among authors: lester m. JAMA. 2013 Apr 17;309(15):1599-606. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.2773. JAMA. 2013. PMID: 23592104
Depending on payer mix, many hospitals have the potential for adverse near-term financial consequences for decreasing postsurgical complications....
Depending on payer mix, many hospitals have the potential for adverse near-term financial consequences for decreasing postsurgical co …
A preliminary evaluation of the effectiveness of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Mentoring Program for Respiratory Care.
Richards KM, Lester MK, Chin MJ, Marshall BC. Richards KM, et al. Among authors: lester mk. Respir Care. 2013 May;58(5):764-9. doi: 10.4187/respcare.01745. Respir Care. 2013. PMID: 23106825 Free article.
BACKGROUND: In 2008 the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation launched the Respiratory Therapy Mentoring Program, which pairs a respiratory therapist (RT) relatively new to CF (apprentice) with a highly experienced RT (mentor) from a similar CF care center. We wished to determine if we …
BACKGROUND: In 2008 the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation launched the Respiratory Therapy Mentoring Program, which pairs a respiratory therap …