Publications

1. Tsivian M, Joyce DD, Packiam VT, Lohse CM, Boorjian SA, Potretzke TA, Chow GK, Leibovich BC, Sharma V, Thompson RH. Unplanned Conversion From Partial to Radical Nephrectomy: An Analysis of Incidence, Etiology, and Risk Factors. J Urol. 2022 Nov; 208 (5):960-968 Epub 2022 June 24
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2. Benavides X, Rogers RT, Tan EK, Merzkani MA, Thirunavukkarasu S, Yigitbilek F, Smith BH, Rule AD, Kukla A, Chow GK, Heimbach JK, Taner T, Dean PG, Prieto M, Stegall MD. Complications After Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy. Mayo Clin Proc. 2022 May; 97 (5):894-904 Epub 2022 Apr 25
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3. Boswell TC, Sharma V, Westerman ME, Dean PG, Chow GK, Thompson RH, Leibovich BC, Boorjian SA. Frequency and Predictors of Renal Transplantation Among Patients Rendered Surgically Anephric for Sporadic Renal Cancer. Urology. 2019 Apr; 126:134-139 Epub 2019 Jan 12
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4. Linder BJ, Chow GK, Elliott DS. Long-term quality of life outcomes and retreatment rates after robotic sacrocolpopexy. Int J Urol. 2015 Dec; 22: (12)1155-8.
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5. Balasubramaniam SC, Salomao DR, Davies JB, Ramsay RC, Habermann TM, Chow GK, Boorjian SA, Pulido JS. Paraneoplastic sarcoid-like reactions and the eye. Retina. 2015 Apr; 35 (4):789-97
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6. Linder BJ, Chow GK, Hertzig LL, Clifton M, Elliott DS. Factors associated with intraoperative conversion during robotic sacrocolpopexy. Int Braz J Urol. 2015 Mar-Apr; 41 (2):319-24
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7. Chauhan A, Diwan TS, Franco Palacios CR, Dean PG, Heimbach JK, Chow GK, Prieto M, Cosio FG, Taler SJ, Textor SC, Kudva YC, Cornell LD, Stegall MD. Using implantation biopsies as a surrogate to evaluate selection criteria for living kidney donors. Transplantation. 2013 Dec 15; 96 (11):975-80
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8. Chedid MF, Muthu C, Nyberg SL, Lesnick TG, Kremers WK, Prieto M, Heimbach JK, Chow GK, Stegall MD, Dean PG. Living donor kidney transplantation using laparoscopically procured multiple renal artery kidneys and right kidneys. J Am Coll Surg. 2013 Jul; 217 (1):144-52; discussion 152
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9. Knoedler J, Han L, Granberg C, Kramer S, Chow G, Gettman M, Kimball B, Moriarty J, Kim S, Husmann D. Population-based comparison of laparoscopic and open pyeloplasty in paediatric pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction. BJU Int. 2013 Jun; 111 (7):1141-7 Epub 2013 Mar 19
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10. Atwell TD, Schmit GD, Boorjian SA, Mandrekar J, Mandrekar J, Kurup AN, Weisbrod AJ, Chow GK, Leibovich BC, Callstrom MR, Patterson DE, Lohse CM, Thompson RH. Percutaneous ablation of renal masses measuring 3.0 cm and smaller: comparative local control and complications after radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2013 Feb; 200 (2):461-6
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11. Mitchell CR, Gettman M, Chow GK, Elliott D. Robot-assisted sacrocolpopexy: description and video. J Endourol. 2012 Dec; 26: (12)1596-9.
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12. Kim SP, Thompson RH, Boorjian SA, Weight CJ, Han LC, Murad MH, Shippee ND, Erwin PJ, Costello BA, Chow GK, Leibovich BC. Comparative effectiveness for survival and renal function of partial and radical nephrectomy for localized renal tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Urol. 2012 Jul; 188 (1):51-7 Epub 2012 May 14
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13. Atwell TD, Carter RE, Schmit GD, Carr CM, Boorjian SA, Curry TB, Thompson RH, Kurup AN, Weisbrod AJ, Chow GK, Leibovich BC, Callstrom MR, Patterson DE. Complications following 573 percutaneous renal radiofrequency and cryoablation procedures. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2012 Jan; 23(1):48-54. Epub 2011 Oct 28.
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14. Shimko MS, Umbreit EC, Chow GK, Elliott DS. Long-term outcomes of robotic-assisted laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy with a minimum of three years follow-up. J Robot Surg. 2011 Sep; 5 (3):175-80 Epub 2011 Jan 19
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15. Atwell TD, Callstrom MR, Farrell MA, Schmit GD, Woodrum DA, Leibovich BC, Chow GK, Patterson DE, Blute ML, Charboneau JW. Percutaneous renal cryoablation: local control at mean 26 months of followup. J Urol. 2010 Oct; 184(4):1291-5. Epub 2010 Aug 17.
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16. Schmit GD, Atwell TD, Callstrom MR, Farrell MA, Leibovich BC, Patterson DE, Chow GK, Blute ML, Charboneau JW. Percutaneous cryoablation of renal masses >or=3 cm: efficacy and safety in treatment of 108 patients. J Endourol. 2010 Aug; 24: (8)1255-62.
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17. Tollefson MK, Krambeck AE, Leibovich BC, Blute ML, Chow GK. Surgical treatment of renal cell carcinoma in the immunocompromised transplant patient. Urology. 2010 Jun; 75(6):1373-7. Epub 2009 Oct 07.
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18. Iwaszko MR, Krambeck AE, Chow GK, Gettman MT. Transureteroureterostomy revisited: long-term surgical outcomes. J Urol. 2010 Mar; 183(3):1055-9. Epub 2010 Jan 21.
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19. Campbell SC, Novick AC, Belldegrun A, Blute ML, Chow GK, Derweesh IH, Faraday MM, Kaouk JH, Leveillee RJ, Matin SF, Russo P, Uzzo RG, Practice Guidelines Committee of the American Urological Association. Guideline for management of the clinical T1 renal mass. J Urol. 2009 Oct; 182 (4):1271-9 Epub 2009 Aug 14
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20. Sukov WR, Ketterling RP, Lager DJ, Carlson AW, Sinnwell JP, Chow GK, Jenkins RB, Cheville JC. CCND1 rearrangements and cyclin D1 overexpression in renal oncocytomas: frequency, clinicopathologic features, and utility in differentiation from chromophobe renal cell carcinoma. Hum Pathol. 2009 Sep; 40 (9):1296-303 Epub 2009 Apr 22
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21. Chow GK. Ureteroscopic treatment of pelvic renal tumor in a solitary kidney with orthotopic neobladder. J Endourol. 2008 Sep; 22: (9)2091-2; discussion 2093.
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22. Krambeck AE, Farrell MA, Callstrom MR, Atwell TD, Charboneau JW, Chow GK, Dimarco DS, Patterson DE. Radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors in the solitary kidney. Can J Urol. 2008 Aug; 15(4):4163-8; discussion 4168.
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23. Atwell TD, Farrell MA, Leibovich BC, Callstrom MR, Chow GK, Blute ML, Charboneau JW. Percutaneous renal cryoablation: experience treating 115 tumors. J Urol. 2008 Jun; 179(6):2136-40; discussion 2140-1.
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24. Chavin G, Chow G. Maintaining proper fluid balance in the postoperative urologic patient. Contemp Urol. 2008 Jan; 20(1):30-5.
    
25. Elliott DS, Frank I, Chow GK. Robotics and laparoscopy for vaginal prolapse and incontinence. Current Bladder Dysfunction Reports. 2007 Dec; 2(4):214-8.
    
26. Granberg CF, Krambeck AE, Leibovich BC, Frank I, Lohse CM, Gettman MT, Blute ML, Chow GC. Potential underdetection of pT(3a) renal-cell carcinoma with laparoscopic morcellation. J Endourol. 2007 Oct; 21 (10):1183-6
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27. Atwell TD, Farrell MA, Callstrom MR, Charboneau JW, Leibovich BC, Patterson DE, Chow GK, Blute ML. Percutaneous cryoablation of 40 solid renal tumors with US guidance and CT monitoring: initial experience. Radiology. 2007 Apr; 243 (1):276-83 Epub 2007 Feb 28
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28. Elliott DS, Chow GK. [Management of vaginal vault prolapse repair with robotically-assisted laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy]. Ann Urol (Paris). 2007 Feb; 41 (1):31-6
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29. Elliott DS, Siddiqui SA, Chow GK. Assessment of the durability of robot-assisted laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy for treatment of vaginal vault prolapse. J Robot Surg. 2007; 1 (2):163-8 Epub 2007 June 19
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30. Dimarco DS, Gettman MT, McGee SM, Chow GK, Leroy AJ, Slezak J, Patterson DE, Segura JW. Long-term success of antegrade endopyelotomy compared with pyeloplasty at a single institution. J Endourol. 2006 Oct; 20 (10):707-12
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31. Elliott DS, Krambeck AE, Chow GK. Long-term results of robotic assisted laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy for the treatment of high grade vaginal vault prolapse. J Urol. 2006 Aug; 176: (2)655-9.
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32. Elliott DS, Chow GK, Gettman M. Current status of robotics in female urology and gynecology. World J Urol. 2006 Jun; 24 (2):188-92 Epub 2006 Mar 24
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33. Krambeck AE, Murat FJ, Gettman MT, Chow GK, Patterson DE, Segura JW. The evolution of ureteroscopy: a modern single-institution series. Mayo Clin Proc. 2006 Apr; 81 (4):468-73
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34. Ho KL, Chow GK. Ureteroscopic resection of upper-tract transitional-cell carcinoma. J Endourol. 2005 Sep; 19: (7)841-8.
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35. Heimbach JK, Taler SJ, Prieto M, Cosio FG, Textor SC, Kudva YC, Chow GK, Ishitani MB, Larson TS, Stegall MD. Obesity in living kidney donors: clinical characteristics and outcomes in the era of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy. Am J Transplant. 2005 May; 5 (5):1057-64
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36. Russell ST, Kawashima A, Vrtiska TJ, LeRoy AJ, Bruesewitz MR, Hartman RP, Slezak JM, McCollough CH, Chow GK, King BF. Three-dimensional CT virtual endoscopy in the detection of simulated tumors in a novel phantom bladder and ureter model. J Endourol. 2005 Mar; 19: (2)188-92.
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37. Dimarco DS, Chow GK, Gettman MT, Segura JW. Ureteroscopic treatment of upper tract urinary calculi. Minerva Urol Nefrol. 2005 Mar; 57: (1)17-22.
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38. Gettman MT, Blute ML, Chow GK, Neururer R, Bartsch G, Peschel R. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: technique and initial clinical experience with DaVinci robotic system. Urology. 2004 Nov; 64 (5):914-8
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39. Kim DY, Stegall MD, Prieto M, Chow GK, Bohorquez HE, Covarrubias MA, Heimbach JK, Morgenstern BZ, Gloor JM, Milliner DS, Weckwerth JA, Weis KD, Ishitani MB. Hand-assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy for pediatric kidney allograft recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2004 Oct; 8(5):460-3.
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40. Elliott DS, Frank I, DiMarco DS, Chow GK. Gynecologic use of robotically assisted laparoscopy: sacrocolpopexy for the treatment of high-grade vaginal vault prolapse. Am J Surg. 2004 Oct; 188(4A Suppl S):52S-56S.
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41. Humphreys MR, Gettman MT, Chow GK, Zincke H, Blute ML. Minimally invasive radical prostatectomy. Mayo Clin Proc. 2004 Sep; 79(9):1169-80.
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42. Di Marco DS, Chow GK, Gettman MT, Elliott DS. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy for treatment of vaginal vault prolapse. Urology. 2004 Feb; 63(2):373-6.
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43. Chow GK, Patterson DE, Blute ML, Segura JW. Ureteroscopy: Effect of technology and technique on clinical practice. J Urol. 2003 Jul; 170(1):99-102.
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44. Farrell MA, Charboneau WJ, DiMarco DS, Chow GK, Zincke H, Callstrom MR, Lewis BD, Lee RA, Lee RA, Reading CC. Imaging-guided radiofrequency ablation of solid renal tumors. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2003 Jun; 180 (6):1509-13
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45. Parsons JK, Jarrett TJ, Chow GK, Kavoussi LR. The effect of previous abdominal surgery on urological laparoscopy. Journal of Urology. 2002 Dec; 168(5):2387-90.
    
46. Chow GK, Chan DY, Ratner LE, Kavoussi LR. Interaortocaval renal artery dissection for right laparoscopic donor nephrectomy. Transplatation. 2001 Oct 27; 72(8):1458-60.
    
47. Potter SR, Chow GK, Jarrett TW. Percutaneous endoscopic management of urothelial tumors of the renal pelvis. Urology. 2001 Sep; 58(3):457-9.
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48. Chow GK, Myles J, Novick AC. The Cleveland Clinic experience with papillary (chromophil) renal cell carcinoma: clinical outcome with histopathological correlation. Canadian Journal of Urology. 2001 Apr; 8(2):1223-8.
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49. Chow GK, Fabrizio MD, Steer T, Potter SR, Jarrett TW, Gelman S, Kavoussi LR. Prospective double-blind study of effect of ketorolac administration after laparoscopic urologic surgery. Journal of Endourology. 2001 Mar; 15(2):171-4.
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50. Lee BR, Chow GK, Ratner LE, Kavoussi LR. Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy: outcomes equivalent to open surgery. Journal of Endourology. 2000 Dec; 14(10):811-9;discussion 819-20.
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51. Jarrett TW, Chow GK. Endourologic management of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma (Review). World Journal of Urology. 2000 Sept; 18(4):243-8.
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52. Chow GK, Streem SB. Extracorporeal lithotripsy. Update on technology (Review) Urological Clinics of North America. 2000; 27(2):315-2.
    
53. Chow GK, Geisinger MA, Streem SB. Endopyelotomy outcome as a function of high versus dependent ureteral insertion. Urology. 1999 Dec; 54(6):999-1002.
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54. Cherullo EE, Hobart MG, Chow GK, Gill IS. Caliceal injury during laparoscopic cyst decortication in adult polycystic kidney disease. J of Urol. 1999; 162(4):1367-8.
    
55. Chow GK, Streem SB. Contemporary urological intervention for cystinuric patients: immediate and long-term impact and implications. J Urol. 1998 Aug; 160(2):341-4; discussion 344-5.
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56. Campbell SC, Krishnamurthi V, Chow GK, Hale J, Novick AC. Renal cryosurgery: experimental evaluation of treatment parameters. Urology. 1998 Jul; 52(1):29-33.
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57. Hamilton BD, Chow GK, Inman SR, Stowe NT, Winfield HN. Increased intra-abdominal pressure during pneumoperitoneum stimulates endothelin release in a canine model. Journal of Endourology. 1998 Apr; 12(2):193-7.
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