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Thomas Leonard Novick

Thomas Leonard Novick

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Surgical Oncology

Selected Publications

Laparoscopic repair of a ruptured diaphragm secondary to blunt trauma.

Journal Article Surg Endosc · May 2000 The diagnosis of acute diaphragmatic rupture can be a challenge for even the most experienced clinician. The treatment of the rupture and its concomitant injuries, particularly in the elderly, can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The ... Full text Link to item Cite

Effectiveness of cholecystokinin-stimulated cholescintigraphy in the diagnosis and treatment of acalculous gallbladder disease.

Journal Article Am Surg · September 1997 We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 107 patients in two community hospitals who had undergone cholecystokinin-stimulated cholescintigraphy with ejection fraction to determine whether this test is reliable in identifying patients whose sympto ... Link to item Cite

Temporary, catheter-induced block in accessory pathways.

Journal Article Circulation · November 1978 Catheter-induced conduction delay or block in the accessory atrioventricular pathway of four patients with the preexcitation syndrome was observed. Block in the accessory pathway occurred during routine catheter placement and lasted from 90 seconds--14 hou ... Full text Link to item Cite