Molecular and morphological heterogeneity of neural precursors in the mouse neocortical proliferative zones

JS Gal, YM Morozov, AE Ayoub… - Journal of …, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
The proliferative ventricular zone (VZ) is the main source of projection neurons for the overlying
cerebral neocortex. The number and diversity of neocortical neurons is determined, in …

A retrospective study of success, failure, and time needed to perform awake intubation

TT Joseph, JS Gal, S DeMaria Jr, HM Lin, AI Levine… - …, 2016 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Awake intubation is the standard of care for management of the anticipated
difficult airway. The performance of awake intubation may be perceived as complex and time-…

Utility of the hospital frailty risk score for predicting adverse outcomes in degenerative spine surgery cohorts

…, FJ Yuk, J Gilligan, L Genadry, JS Gal - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND As spine surgery becomes increasingly common in the elderly, frailty has
been used to risk stratify these patients. The Hospital Frailty Risk Score (HFRS) is a novel …

Disparities in outcomes by insurance payer groups for patients undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

JJ Rasouli, SN Neifert, JS Gal, DJ Snyder, BC Deutsch… - Spine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective, observational study of clinical outcomes at a single institution.
Objective. To compare postoperative complication and readmission rates of payer groups in …

Discharge destination as a predictor of postoperative outcomes and readmission following posterior lumbar fusion

AE Arrighi-Allisan, SN Neifert, JS Gal, BC Deutsch… - World Neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Posterior lumbar fusions are performed to treat various spinal deformities,
degenerative diseases, fractures, infections, and tumors. The possibility of episode-based …

Utilization of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification system in evaluating outcomes and costs following deformity spine procedures

…, RB Baron, SN Neifert, EK Chapman, J Gilligan, JS Gal… - Spine Deformity, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Adult spinal deformity (ASD) has increased prevalence in aging populations. Due
to the high cost of surgery, studies have evaluated risk factors that predict readmissions and …

Application of cooperative game theory principles to interpret machine learning models of nonhome discharge following spine surgery

…, EK Oermann, JT Gilligan, RJ Rothrock, FJ Yuk, JS Gal… - Spine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective analysis of prospectively acquired data. Objective. The aim of
this study was to identify interaction effects that modulate nonhome discharge (NHD) risk by …

Robust prediction of non-home discharge after thoracolumbar spine surgery with ensemble machine learning and validation on a nationwide cohort

AA Valliani, NC Kim, ML Martini, JS Gal, SN Neifert… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Delays in postoperative referrals to rehabilitation or skilled nursing facilities
contribute toward extended hospital stays. Facilitating more efficient referrals through accurate …

Pragmatic prediction of excessive length of stay after cervical spine surgery with machine learning and validation on a national scale

…, R Feng, ML Martini, SN Neifert, NC Kim, JS Gal… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Extended postoperative hospital stays are associated with numerous clinical
risks and increased economic cost. Accurate preoperative prediction of extended length of …

Lower mortality and morbidity with low-molecular-weight heparin for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in spine trauma

…, J Gilligan, F Yuk, IT McNeill, JJ Rasouli, JS Gal… - Spine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Objective. The objective
of this study was to evaluate outcomes between patients receiving LMWH versus UH in a …