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Amit Desai

Research Fellow, King's College London
Verified email at kcl.ac.uk
Cited by 439

Endoscopic therapy with lumen-apposing metal stents is safe and effective for patients with pancreatic walled-off necrosis

…, B Casey, SS Jonnalagadda, AP Desai… - Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Endoscopic ultrasound–guided transmural drainage and necrosectomy
have become the standard treatment for patients with pancreatic walled-off necrosis (WON). …

[HTML][HTML] Management of pancreatic fluid collections: A comprehensive review of the literature

A Tyberg, K Karia, M Gabr, A Desai… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs) are a frequent complication of pancreatitis. It is important
to classify PFCs to guide management. The revised Atlanta criteria classifies PFCs as acute …

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty significantly reduces body mass index and metabolic complications in obese patients

RZ Sharaiha, NA Kumta, M Saumoy, AP Desai… - Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is an incisionless, minimally
invasive bariatric procedure that reduces the length and width of the gastric cavity to facilitate …

EUS-guided gastrojejunostomy versus laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy: an international collaborative study

…, E Toscano, M Gaidhane, AP Desai… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Patients with GOO from 4 academic centers in 3 countries were included. Technical
success was defined as successful creation of a gastrojejunostomy. Clinical success was …

Older age is associated with higher rate of discontinuation of anti-TNF therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

A Desai, ZA Zator, P de Silva… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background In increasingly aging populations, awareness of outcomes of older patients
treated with biologics is becoming more important. However, few studies to date have …

Pharmacokinetic assessment of drug‐drug interactions of isavuconazole with the immunosuppressants cyclosporine, mycophenolic acid, prednisolone, sirolimus, and …

AH Groll, A Desai, D Han, C Howieson… - … in drug development, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This report summarizes phase 1 studies that evaluated pharmacokinetic interactions
between the novel triazole antifungal agent isavuconazole and the immunosuppressants …

EUS-guided versus percutaneous gallbladder drainage: isn't it time to convert?

…, E Artifon, A Teoh, J Nieto, AP Desai… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Methods: All patients who underwent either PC-GLB drainage or EUS-GLB drainage from 7
centers between January 2010 and December 2015 were included. Technical success was …

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage versus percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage: predictors of successful outcome in patients who fail endoscopic …

RZ Sharaiha, NA Kumta, AP Desai, EM DeFilippis… - Surgical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Patients with failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
are conventionally offered percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD). While PTBD …

[BOOK][B] The ways of friendship: Anthropological perspectives

A Desai, E Killick - 2010 - books.google.com
Friendship is an essential part of human experience, involving ideas of love and morality as
well as material and pragmatic concerns. Making and having friends is a central aspect of …

Solution-processable zirconium oxide gate dielectrics for flexible organic field effect transistors operated at low voltages

YM Park, A Desai, A Salleo, L Jimison - Chemistry of Materials, 2013 - ACS Publications
We investigate solution based fabrication of high-k ZrO 2 thin films for low-voltage-operated
organic field effect transistors (OFETs). An alternative UV curing method for the densification …