FrancescoMSerafiniMD

PubMed

• 2 citations
  Clinical Utility of Cytokine Biomarker Analysis of Pancreatic Cyst Fluid Obtained by Endoscopic Ultrasound Fine Needle Aspiration: A Pilot Study.
  Larry Siu, Jenny Paredes, Vadim Kurbatov, Rajesh Ramachandran, Francesco M. Serafini, Evan Grossman, Frank G. Gress, Laura A. Martello> ;Pancreas. 2019 Sep 1
• 7 citations
  The pathways of genetic transformation in cholangiocarcinogenesis
  Francesco Serafini, David S. Radvinsky> ;Cancer Genetics. 2016 Dec 1
• Extragastrointestinal stromal tumor localized in the retroperitoneum.
  Giuseppe Provenza, Gaetano Cunsolo, Valentina Giaccaglia, Alessandra Sparagna, Francesco Serafini> ;The American Surgeon. 2014 May 1
• Metastatic Lesions to the Liver
  Jorge Ortiz, David K. Imagawa, Roberto Verzaro, Francesco Serafini, Liise K. Kayler> ;International Journal of Hepatology. 2013 Nov 17
• 5 citations
  Management of peritoneal metastasis from neuroendocrine tumors
  Joyce T. Au, Jason Levine, Ayse Aytaman, Thomas Weber, Francesco Serafini> ;Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2013 Nov 1
• 3 citations
  Renal haemodynamics and function following partial portal decompression
  Sharona Ross, Donald Thometz, Francesco M. Serafini, Mark Bloomston, Connor Morton, Emmanuel E. Zervos, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;HPB. 2009 May 1
• 46 citations
  Cholangiocarcinoma: advocate an aggressive operative approach with adjuvant chemotherapy.
  Scott T. Kelley, Mark Bloomston, Francesco M. Serafini, Larry C. Carey, R C Karl, Emmanuel E. Zervos, Steven B. Goldin, P Rosemurgy, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;The American Surgeon. 2004 Sep 1
• 66 citations
  The Utility of Contrast Studies and Drains in the Management of Patients after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
  Francesco M. Serafini, Wayne Anderson, Poopak Ghassemi, Jerry Poklepovic, Michel M. Murr> ;Obesity Surgery. 2002 Feb 1
• 19 citations
  The "learning curve" in videoscopic Heller myotomy.
  Mark Bloomston, Serafini F, Boyce Hw, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;JSLS. 2002 Jan 1
• 5 citations
  Preshunt and postshunt portal vein pressures and portal vein-to-inferior vena cava pressure gradients do not predict outcome following partial portal decompression.
  Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Mark Bloomston, Poopak Ghassemi, Francesco Serafini> ;The American Surgeon. 2002 Jan 1
• 36 citations
  Videoscopic heller myotomy as first-line therapy for severe achalasia.
  Mark Bloomston, Francesco Serafini, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;The American Surgeon. 2001 Nov 1
• 62 citations
  Location, not staging, of cholangiocarcinoma determines the role for adjuvant chemoradiation therapy.
  Francesco M. Serafini, D Sachs, Mark Bloomston, Larry C. Carey, R C Karl, Michel M. Murr, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;The American Surgeon. 2001 Sep 1
• 29 citations
  Delay in treatment of biliary disease during pregnancy increases morbidity and can be avoided with safe laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
  J. Muench, Michael Albrink, Francesco M. Serafini, Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Larry C. Carey, Michel M. Murr> ;The American Surgeon. 2001 Jun 1
• 103 citations
  Frequency with which surgeons undertake pancreaticoduodenectomy determines length of stay, hospital charges, and in-hospital mortality.
  Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Mark Bloomston, Francesco M. Serafini, Bruce Coon, Michel M. Murr, Larry C. Carey> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2001 Jan 1
• 51 citations
  Clinical Predictors of Sleep Apnea in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
  Francesco M. Serafini, W Macdowell Anderson, Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Tom Srait, Michel M. Murr> ;Obesity Surgery. 2001 Feb 1
• 28 citations
  Laparoscopic revision of failed antireflux operations.
  Francesco M. Serafini, Mark Bloomston, Emanuel E. Zervos, J. Muench, Michael Albrink, Michel M. Murr, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2001 Jan 1
• 61 citations
  Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt vs. small-diameter prosthetic H-graft portacaval shunt: Extended follow-up of an expanded randomized prospective trial
  Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Francesco M. Serafini, Bruce R. Zweibel, Thomas J. Black, Bruce T. Kudryk, H J Nord, Sarah E. Goode> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2000 Nov 1
• 17 citations
  New directions in systemic therapy of pancreatic cancer.
  Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Francesco M. Serafini> ;Cancer Control. 2000 Sep 1
• 4 citations
  Adhesion molecules: Clinical implications
  Francesco M. Serafini, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;Surgery. 2000 May 1
• 10 citations
  Adenoma of the ampulla of Vater: a genetic condition?
  Francesco M. Serafini, Larry C. Carey> ;HPB Surgery. 1999 Jan 1
• 11 citations
  Small-diameter prosthetic H-graft portacaval shunt: definitive therapy for variceal bleeding
  Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Francesco M. Serafini, Emmanuel E. Zervos, Sarah E. Goode> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1998 Nov 1
• 11 citations
  Transjugular intrahepatic portasystemic stent shunt in the treatment of variceal bleeding in hepatocellular cancer.
  Francesco M. Serafini, Bruce Zwiebel, Thomas J. Black, Larry C. Carey, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 1997 Jan 1
• 14 citations
  Squamous cell carcinoma of the pancreas.
  Francesco M. Serafini, A S Rosemurgy nd, L C Carey> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 1996 Dec 1
• Join now to see all

Journal Articles

• Managment of intermediate to advanced hepatocellular cacinoma.  
  Aytman A, Serafini F, Aquino T, Leaf A, Melis MV, Semrov S, Federal Practitioner 2011 Sept; 28(6):23-27
• Cholangiocarcinoma advocate an aggressive operative approach with adjuvant chemotherapy.  
  Kelley ST, Bloomston M, Serafini F, Carey LC, Karl RC, Zervos E, Goldin S, Rosemurgy P, Rosemurgy AS, Am Surg. 2004 Sep;70(9):743-8; discussion 748-9. PubMed PMID: 15481288.
• Should female patients undergoing parathyroid-sparing total thyroidectomy receive routine prophylaxis for transient hypocalcemia?  
  Bove A, Bongarzoni G, Dragani G, Serafini F, Di Iorio A, Palone G, Stella S, Corbellini L, Am Surg. 2004 Jun;70(6):533-6. PubMed PMID: 15212410.
• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis: predictors of conversion to open cholecystectomy and preliminar results.  
  Bove A, Bongarzoni G, Serafini FM, Bonomo L, Dragani G, Palone F, Scotti U, Corbellini L, G Chir. 2004 Mar;25(3):75-9. Italian. PubMed PMID: 15224662.
• The "learning curve" in videoscopic Heller myotomy.  
  Bloomston M, Serafini F, Boyce HW, Rosemurgy AS, JSLS. 2002 Jan-Mar;6(1):41-7. PubMed PMID: 12002295
• Preshunt and postshunt portal vein pressures and portal vein-to-inferior vena cava pressure gradients do not predict outcome following partial portal decompression.  
  Rosemurgy AS, Bloomston M, Ghassemi P, Serafini F, Am Surg. 2002 Jan;68(1):70-4. PubMed PMID: 12467322.
• Clinical predictors of sleep apnea in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.  
  Serafini FM, MacDowell Anderson W, Rosemurgy AS, Strait T, Murr MM, Obes Surg. 2001 Feb;11(1):28-31. PubMed PMID: 11361164.
• Delay in treatment of biliary disease during pregnancy increases morbidity and can be avoided with safe laparoscopic cholecystectomy.  
  Muench J, Albrink M, Serafini F, Rosemurgy A, Carey L, Murr MM, Am Surg. 2001 Jun;67(6):539-42; discussion 542-3. PubMed PMID: 11409801.
• Laparoscopic revision of failed antireflux operations.  
  Serafini FM, Bloomston M, Zervos E, Muench J, Albrink MH, Murr M, Rosemurgy AS, J Surg Res. 2001 Jan;95(1):13-8. PubMed PMID: 11120629.
• Join now to see all

Books/Book Chapters

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease. 
  Chapter: Restorative Proctocolectomy with J Reservoir. 
  Page 41 - 45Ribotta G., Montesani C., Pronio A., Habib I.F., Badiali D., De Milito R., Jaus M., Giovannini C., Brini C., Nigri G., Serafini FEditors: G. Serio, GG Delaini, Hulten L., Nichols RJ.Vestweber K.H.Graffham Press LTD, Edinburgh, UK

Abstracts/Posters

• Management of peritoneal carcinomatosis from well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors of gastrointestinal tract or unknown primary origin: an invited expert opinion...
  Serafini F, Raval R., Baez L, Weber TK, Melis MV, 7th International Symposium on Regional cancer Therapy in Florida 2012
• The insight DNA mismatch repair gene upload to the Liden open variation database: a aprogress report on MSH2 and MLH1.
  Raval R, Plazer JP,Cabrera LB, Serafini F, Macrae F, Weber TK., Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Colorectal Cancer meeting in 2011
• Injected Colloidal Chromic Phosphate Causes Pancreatic Regression Without Systemic Contamination.
  Serafini F, 2nd Meeting of Med Societies of Pancreatology, Santorini, Greece
• Injected Colloidal Chromic Phosphate Causes Pancreatic Regression Without Systemic Contamination
  Serafini F, 2nd Meeting of Med Societies of Pancreatology, Santorini, Greece
• Injected Colloidal Chromic Phosphate Causes Pancreatic Regression Without Systemic Contamination.
  Serafini F, 2nd Meeting of Med Societies of Pancreatology, Santorini, Greece
• A Comparison of Costs and Outcome Among Primary and Reoperative Laparoscopic Fundoplications.
  Serafini F, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, St. Louis, Missouri
• Accuracy Of Early UGI Contrast Study In Obese Patients Undergoing Gastric Bypass.
  Serafini F, American Society for Bariatric Surgery, Washington, D.C.
• Location, not Stage, of Cholangiocarcinoma Determines the Role for Adjuvant Radiation Therapy.
  Serafini F, Southeastern Surgical Congress, New Orleans, Louisiana
• Renal Hemodynamics Following Partial Portal Decompression.
  Serafini F, Florida Surgical Society, Long Boat Key, Florida
• Laparoscopic Revision of Failed Anti-Reflux Operations: A Challenging Operation.
  Serafini F, Association of VA Surgeons Meeting, Seattle, Washington
• Partial Portal Decompression Improves Renal Function and renal Hemodynamics in Patients with Portal Hypertension: A Prospective Analysis.
  Serafini F, American College of Gastroenterology 65th Annual Meeting, New York, NY
• Unfavorable Predictors Of Survival Should Not Alter Aggressive Surgical Approach To Cholangiocarcinomas.
  Serafini F, Society for Surgery Alimentary Tract (DDW), Atlanta, Georgia
• Cerebellar Metastasis from Rectal Adenocarcinoma.
  Serafini F, Eighty-Sixth Annual Scientific Assembly Southern Medical Association, San Antonio, TX
• Phase II Study of 5-FU, Folinic Acid, Epirubicine, Mitomycin-c, Beta INF, and Retinole Palmitate in patients with unresectable pancreatic carcinoma.
  Serafini F, Eighty-Third Annual Meeting American Association Cancer Research, San Diego, CA
• Metastatic Breast Cancer: Response Maintenance to Chemotherapy with Beta INF, Retinoids and Tamoxifen. A Phase II Study.
  Serafini F, Fourteenth Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, San Antonio, TX
• Join now to see all