Nancy E Epstein Selected Research

Venous Thrombosis (Deep-Vein Thrombosis)

1/2017	More risks and complications for elective spine surgery in morbidly obese patients.
1/2015	Prophylactic inferior vena cava filter placement prior to lumbar surgery in morbidly obese patients: Two-case study and literature review.
8/2011	Pulmonary embolism diagnosed on computed tomography contrast angiography despite negative venous Doppler ultrasound after spinal surgery.
2/2006	Efficacy of pneumatic compression stocking prophylaxis in the prevention of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism following 139 lumbar laminectomies with instrumented fusions.
11/2005	Intermittent pneumatic compression stocking prophylaxis against deep venous thrombosis in anterior cervical spinal surgery: a prospective efficacy study in 200 patients and literature review.

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Nancy E Epstein Research Topics

Disease

16	Infections 01/2024 - 11/2007
16	Pathologic Constriction (Stenosis) 01/2018 - 05/2004
15	Wounds and Injuries (Trauma) 01/2024 - 11/2007
14	Fistula 01/2022 - 07/2007
12	Spondylolisthesis 01/2019 - 05/2004
10	Synovial Cyst 01/2020 - 05/2004
9	Pain (Aches) 01/2020 - 01/2012
8	Neoplasms (Cancer) 01/2018 - 12/2005
7	Hematoma 01/2024 - 02/2009
7	Spinal Cord Diseases 01/2022 - 04/2002
7	Intervertebral Disc Displacement (Herniated Disc) 01/2020 - 11/2008
7	Seroma 01/2019 - 02/2009
6	Spinal Stenosis (Stenosis, Spinal) 01/2024 - 05/2004
6	Paralysis (Palsy) 01/2023 - 01/2013
6	Radiculopathy (Radiculopathy, Cervical) 01/2022 - 04/2002
6	Quadriplegia (Spastic Quadriplegia) 01/2021 - 01/2013
6	Pseudarthrosis (Pseudoarthrosis) 01/2019 - 08/2006
6	Hemorrhage 01/2019 - 10/2005
6	Pulmonary Embolism 01/2017 - 10/2005
5	Venous Thrombosis (Deep-Vein Thrombosis) 01/2017 - 11/2005
4	Cysts 01/2024 - 05/2004
4	Lordosis 01/2022 - 09/2006
4	Stroke (Strokes) 01/2018 - 01/2012
4	Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure) 01/2018 - 01/2014
4	Postoperative Hemorrhage 01/2014 - 10/2005
3	Vascular System Injuries 01/2019 - 01/2016
3	Spinal Cord Injuries (Spinal Cord Injury) 01/2018 - 01/2014
3	Headache (Headaches) 01/2018 - 01/2013
3	Meningitis 01/2018 - 01/2013
3	Obesity 01/2017 - 01/2014
3	Deglutition Disorders (Dysphagia) 01/2015 - 01/2013
3	Cicatrix (Scar) 01/2015 - 07/2007
3	Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) 01/2015 - 01/2014
3	Scoliosis 12/2008 - 01/2008
2	Arachnoiditis 01/2024 - 01/2013
2	Intracranial Hypotension 01/2023 - 01/2017
2	Hypesthesia (Numbness) 01/2022 - 01/2020
2	Peroneal Neuropathies 01/2020 - 05/2009
2	Aneurysm (Aneurysms) 01/2019 - 01/2018
2	Hemiplegia (Spastic Hemiplegia) 01/2019 - 01/2017
2	Urinary Retention 01/2018 - 01/2013
2	Meningioma (Meningiomas) 01/2018 - 12/2005
2	Subdural Hematoma (Subdural Hemorrhage) 01/2018 - 01/2017
2	Osteoporosis 01/2017 - 01/2014
2	Morbid Obesity 01/2017 - 01/2015
2	Blindness (Hysterical Blindness) 01/2017 - 01/2013
2	Anemia 01/2016 - 01/2016
2	Wound Infection (Wound Infections) 01/2015 - 11/2007
2	Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 01/2014 - 01/2014
2	Hypersensitivity (Allergy) 01/2013 - 01/2011
1	Spinal Epidural Hematoma 01/2023
1	Fecal Incontinence 01/2022
1	Paraparesis 01/2022
1	Neck Pain (Cervicalgia) 01/2022
1	Edema (Dropsy) 01/2021

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

11	SteroidsIBA 01/2024 - 01/2011
7	Fibrin Tissue Adhesive (Fibrin Sealant)IBA 01/2021 - 12/2009
4	FibrinIBA 01/2021 - 12/2010
4	VitossIBA 01/2015 - 08/2006
4	Heparin (Liquaemin)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2015 - 10/2005
3	Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (Bone Morphogenetic Protein)IBA 01/2016 - 01/2014
3	Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA 01/2014 - 11/2007
3	Adhesives (Glues)IBA 01/2014 - 12/2010
2	Methylprednisolone FDA LinkGeneric 01/2020 - 01/2018
2	Gadolinium DTPA (Magnevist)FDA Link 01/2018 - 01/2018
2	Anesthetics (Anesthetic Agents)IBA 01/2017 - 12/2009
2	Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link 01/2014 - 01/2014
2	Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF-beta)IBA 01/2014 - 01/2014
1	polyetheretherketoneIBA 01/2022
1	Detergents (Detergent)IBA 01/2021

Therapy/Procedure

39	Laminectomy 01/2024 - 04/2002
13	Decompression 01/2024 - 01/2015
9	Injections 01/2023 - 01/2013
7	Diskectomy (Discectomy) 01/2020 - 01/2013
5	Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures 01/2017 - 01/2015
5	Length of Stay 01/2016 - 01/2014
5	Spinal Fusion (Spondylosyndesis) 01/2015 - 12/2008
4	Anesthesia 01/2022 - 01/2018
4	Laminoplasty 01/2015 - 04/2002
4	Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices 08/2011 - 10/2005
3	Surgical Decompression 01/2023 - 01/2012
3	Pedicle Screws 01/2023 - 01/2016
3	Operative Time 01/2021 - 01/2016
3	Contraindications 01/2021 - 01/2011
3	Stents 01/2019 - 01/2012
3	Sympathectomy (Sympathectomies) 01/2019 - 01/2016
3	Therapeutics 01/2019 - 11/2005
2	Punctures 01/2024 - 01/2017
2	Electrodes (Electrode) 01/2019 - 01/2014
2	Pain Management 01/2018 - 01/2016
2	Traction 01/2018 - 01/2015
2	Compression Stockings 01/2015 - 10/2005
2	Spinal Injections 01/2015 - 01/2014
2	Tracheostomy 01/2014 - 01/2013
2	Off-Label Use 01/2014 - 01/2013
2	Epidural Injections 01/2013 - 01/2013
1	Emergency Treatment 01/2023
1	Spinal Anesthesia 01/2023
1	Total Disc Replacement 01/2022
1	Ligation 01/2022