StevenScottRakitaMD

PubMed

• 4 citations
  The Effect of Immunonutrition on Veterans Undergoing Major Surgery for Gastrointestinal Cancer.
  Sherri Lewis, Michelle Pugsley, Christopher Schneider, Steven Rakita, Lisa J Moudgill> ;Federal Practitioner. 2018 May 1
• 22 citations
  Diet-induced obesity associated with steatosis, oxidative stress, and inflammation in liver.
  Yanhua Peng, Drew A. Rideout, Steven Rakita, James Z. Lee, Michel M. Murr> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2012 Jan 1
• 8 citations
  Roux-en-Y gastric bypass alters tumor necrosis factor-α but not adiponectin signaling in immediate postoperative period in obese rats
  Drew A. Rideout, Yanhua Peng, Steven Rakita, Karan Desai, William R. Gower, Min You, Michel M. Murr> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2010 Nov 1
• 31 citations
  Does LKB1 Mediate Activation of Hepatic AMP-Protein Kinase (AMPK) and Sirtuin1 (SIRT1) After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Obese Rats?
  Yanhua Peng, Drew A. Rideout, Steven Rakita, William R. Gower, Min You, Michel M. Murr> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2010 Feb 1
• 30 citations
  Downregulation of Adiponectin/AdipoR2 is associated with steatohepatitis in obese mice.
  Yanhua Peng, Drew A. Rideout, Steven Rakita, Mini P. Sajan, Robert V. Farese, Min You, Michel M. Murr> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2009 Sep 18
• 28 citations
  Outcomes promote reoperative Heller myotomy for symptoms of achalasia.
  S. Rakita, D. Villadolid, C. Kalipersad, D. Thometz, A. Rosemurgy> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2007 Apr 14
• 3 citations
  Survival and Variceal Rehemorrhage After Shunting Support Small-Diameter Prosthetic H-graft Portacaval Shunt
  Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Donald Thometz, Whalen Clark, Desiree Villadolid, Elizabeth Carey, Daphne Pinkas, Steven Rakita, Emmanuel E. Zervos> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2007 Feb 28
• 12 citations
  BMI affects presenting symptoms of achalasia and outcome after Heller myotomy.
  Steven Rakita, Desiree Villadolid, C. Kalipersad, Donald Thometz, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2007 Feb 1
• 17 citations
  Results after laparoscopic fundoplication: does age matter?
  Sarah M. Cowgill, Dean Arnaoutakis, Desiree Villadolid, Sam Al-Saadi, D. Arnaoutakis, D. Molloy, Ashley Thomas, Steven Rakita, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;The American Surgeon. 2006 Sep 1
• 47 citations
  Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication offers high patient satisfaction with relief of extraesophageal symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
  Steven Rakita, Desiree Villadolid, Ashley Thomas, Mark Bloomston, Michael Albrink, Steven B. Goldin, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;The American Surgeon. 2006 Mar 1
• 25 citations
  Esophagography predicts favorable outcomes after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for patients with esophageal dysmotility.
  Matthew J. D’Alessio, Steven Rakita, Mark Bloomston, Christopher M. Chambers, Emmanuel E. Zervos, Steven B. Goldin, Jerry Poklepovic, H. Worth Boyce, Alexander S. Rose...> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2005 Sep 1
• 23 citations
  Age affects presenting symptoms of achalasia and outcomes after myotomy.
  Steven Rakita, Mark Bloomston, Desiree Villadolid, Donald Thometz, Brian Boe, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;The American Surgeon. 2005 May 1
• 58 citations
  Laparoscopic Heller myotomy provides durable relief from achalasia and salvages failures after botox or dilation.
  Alexander S. Rosemurgy, Desiree Villadolid, Donald Thometz, Candice Kalipersad, Steven Rakita, Michael Albrink, Milton Johnson, Worth Boyce> ;Annals of Surgery. 2005 May 1
• 19 citations
  Esophagotomy during laparoscopic Heller myotomy cannot be predicted by preoperative therapies and does not influence long-term outcome.
  Steven Rakita, Mark Bloomston, Desiree Villadolid, Donald Thometz, Emmanuel E. Zervos, Alexander S. Rosemurgy> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2005 Feb 1
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