Charles M. Vollmer
University of Pennsylvania
239 Papers
1.2K Citations
Charles M. Vollmer is an academic researcher from University of Pennsylvania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Pancreatic fistula. The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 219 publications. Previous affiliations of Charles M. Vollmer include University of California, Los Angeles & Harvard University.
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Papers
Meta-analysis of pancreaticojejunostomy versus pancreaticogastrostomy reconstruction after pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Andrew McKay,S. Mackenzie,Francis R. Sutherland,Oliver F. Bathe,Christopher J. Doig,Joseph C. Dort,Charles M. Vollmer,Elijah Dixon +7 more
TL;DR: Rates of pancreatic fistula, morbidity and mortality after pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients having reconstruction by pancreaticogastrostomy with those in patientsHaving reconstruction by Pancreaticjejunostomy are compared.
Clinical implications of mucinous nonneoplastic cysts of the pancreas.
TL;DR: An undercharacterized subclass of pancreatic mucinous cysts without histologic characteristics of neoplasia is emerging, and unifying clinical characteristics that would prevent unnecessary resections in patients harboring these seemingly benign lesions are currently lacking.
Is there an association between us hospitalizations for alcoholism and the frequency of us hospitalizations for chronic pancreatitis
S. Trong,Mandeep S. Sawhney,Charles M. Vollmer,Alphonso Brown +3 more
- 01 Nov 2008
Perspectives on intraoperative teaching: divergence and convergence between learner and teacher.
TL;DR: Qualitative analysis of the open-ended questions yielded themes which resonate with both learners and teachers: communication processes, time pressures, optimization of the work/teaching environment, teacher engagement, patience/tolerance, autonomy, feedback, learner preparedness, and patient advocacy.
Living-donor right hepatectomy with or without inclusion of middle hepatic vein: comparison of morbidity and outcome in 56 patients.
Mark S. Cattral,Michele Molinari,Charles M. Vollmer,Ian D. McGilvray,Alice C. Wei,Mark Walsh,Lesley Adcock,Nikki Marks,Les Lilly,Nigel Girgrah,Gary A. Levy,Paul D. Greig,David R. Grant +12 more
TL;DR: Venous congestion of segments V and VIII is observed frequently in living‐donor right lobe liver transplants without middle hepatic vein drainage, and can be a cause of graft dysfunction and failure.