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Overview

Henry A. Pitt is affiliated with Temple University in the United States and has produced extensive research primarily within the field of medicine. Their work spans several subfields including oncology, surgery, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, hepatology, and epidemiology.

Their research topics cover a range of areas such as pancreatic and hepatic oncology, gallbladder and bile duct disorders, hepatocellular carcinoma treatment and prognosis, pancreatitis pathology and treatment, cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer studies, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, and cardiac, anesthesia, and surgical outcomes.

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • "Piperacillin-Tazobactam Compared With Cefoxitin as Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Pancreatoduodenectomy," 2023, published in JAMA
  • "Albumin-Bilirubin Score vs Model for End-Stage Liver Disease in Predicting Post-Hepatectomy Outcomes," 2020, published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  • "Transatlantic registries of pancreatic surgery in the United States of America, Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden: Comparing design, variables, patients, treatment strategies, and outcomes," 2020, published in Surgery
  • "Failure to Rescue After Pancreatoduodenectomy," 2021, published in Annals of Surgery
  • "Minimally Invasive Hepatectomy in North America: Laparoscopic Versus Robotic," 2020, published in Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Frequent collaborators in Henry A. Pitt's research include:

  • Miral S. Grandhi
  • Elizabeth Gleeson
  • Russell C. Langan
  • Alexander M. Fagenson
  • Bobby Tingstedt

The scientist often publishes in several venues that reflect their focus areas, including:

  • HPB
  • Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  • Surgery
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Best Publications

  • A prospective randomized trial of pancreaticogastrostomy versus pancreaticojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy

    Charles J. Yeo;John L. Cameron;Michael M. Maher;Patricia K. Sauter

  • Gallstones and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

    John L. Gollan;Gregory B. Bulkley;Anna Mae Diehl;Janet D. Elashoff

  • Chemical splanchnicectomy in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer. A prospective randomized trial.

    Keith D. Lillemoe;John L Cameron;Howard S. Kaufman;Charles J. Yeo

  • PYOGENIC HEPATIC ABSCESS. CHANGING TRENDS OVER 42 YEARS

    Chih Jen Huang;Henry A. Pitt;Pamela A. Lipsett;Floyd A. Osterman

  • Importance of hospital volume in the overall management of pancreatic cancer

    Julie Ann Sosa;Helen M. Bowman;Toby A. Gordon;Eric B. Bass

  • Diagnostic criteria and severity assessment of acute cholecystitis: Tokyo Guidelines

    Keita Wada;Tadahiro Takada;Yoshifumi Kawarada;Yuji Nimura

  • Does preoperative percutaneous biliary drainage reduce operative risk or increase hospital cost

    Henry A. Pitt;Antoinette S. Gomes;Juan F. Lois;Linda L. Mann

  • TG13 diagnostic criteria and severity grading of acute cholecystitis (with videos)

    Masamichi Yokoe;Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg;Joseph S. Solomkin

  • Surgical Rates and Operative Mortality for Open and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Maryland

    Claudia A. Steiner;Eric B. Bass;Mark A. Talamini;Henry A. Pitt

  • Choledochal Cyst Disease A Changing Pattern of Presentation

    Pamela A. Lipsett;Henry A. Pitt;Paul M. Colombani;John K. Boitnott

  • Surgical treatment of patients with acute cholecystitis: Tokyo Guidelines

    Yuichi Yamashita;Tadahiro Takada;Yoshifumi Kawarada;Yuji Nimura

  • Potentially resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma: spiral CT assessment with surgical and pathologic correlation.

    David A. Bluemke;John L. Cameron;Ralph H. Hruban;Henry A. Pitt

  • Factors affecting mortality in biliary tract surgery

    Henry A. Pitt;John L. Cameron;Russell G. Postier;Thomas R. Gadacz

  • TG13: Updated Tokyo Guidelines for the management of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis

    Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg;Joseph S. Solomkin;Henry A. Pitt

  • Fatty pancreas: a factor in postoperative pancreatic fistula.

    Abhishek Mathur;Henry A. Pitt;Megan Marine;Romil Saxena

  • TG13 guidelines for diagnosis and severity grading of acute cholangitis (with videos)

    Seiki Kiriyama;Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg;Joseph S. Solomkin

  • TG13 surgical management of acute cholecystitis.

    Yuichi Yamashita;Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg;Henry A. Pitt

  • TG13 FLOWCHART FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE CHOLANGITIS AND CHOLECYSTITIS

    Fumihiko Miura;Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg;Joseph S. Solomkin

  • Factors influencing outcome in patients with postoperative biliary strictures

    Henry A. Pitt;Toshimitsu Miyamoto;Sandra K. Parapatis;Ronald K. Tompkins

  • Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Postoperative Adjuvant Chemoradiation Improves Survival

    Charles J. Yeo;Louise B. Grochow;Taylor A. Sohn;Sarah E. Ord

Frequent Co-Authors

Keith D. Lillemoe
Keith D. Lillemoe Harvard University
Steven M. Strasberg
Steven M. Strasberg Washington University in St. Louis
John L. Cameron
John L. Cameron Johns Hopkins University
Stuart Sherman
Stuart Sherman Indiana University
Charles J. Yeo
Charles J. Yeo Thomas Jefferson University
Dirk J. Gouma
Dirk J. Gouma University of Amsterdam
Glen A. Lehman
Glen A. Lehman Indiana University
John A. Windsor
John A. Windsor University of Auckland
Markus W. Büchler
Markus W. Büchler Champalimaud Foundation
Myung-Hwan Kim
Myung-Hwan Kim University of Ulsan

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