Publications

  1. Vasconcelos L, Grady J, Aristizabal S, Oliveira R, Urban MW, Chen S, Sanchez W, Greenleaf JF, Nenadic I. Attenuation Measuring Ultrasound Shearwave Elastography (AMUSE) as Noninvasive Imaging Biomarker for Liver Acute Cellular Rejection. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2025 Jan; 51 (1):149-158 Epub 2024 Oct 16
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  2. Kek L, Wang L, Ahn JC, Davis R, Fleming C, Sanchez W, Williamson E, Coelho-Prabhu N. Case Report: When Arteries Betray: Massive Post-transplantation Hemorrhage. Transplant Proc. 2024 Oct 26 [Epub ahead of print]
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  3. Lorenz EC, Petterson TM, Schinstock CA, Johnson BK, Kukla A, Kremers WK, Sanchez W, Yost KJ. The Relationship Between Health Literacy and Outcomes Before and After Kidney Transplantation. Transplant Direct. 2022 Oct; 8 (10):e1377 Epub 2022 Sept 15
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  4. Loftus CG, Ebbert JO, Aakre CA, Caine NA, DeZutter MA, Eastman RJ, Fischer SM, Gilman EA, Johnson MG, Luedtke CA, Mohabbat AB, Reinschmidt KJ, Roellinger DL, Sanchez W, Philpot LM. Creation of a Multispecialty Clinic for Patients with Central Sensitization-Based Chronic Pain Conditions. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2022 Feb; 6 (1):45-54 Epub 2021 Dec 23
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  5. Hara SA, Rossman TL, Johnson L, Hogan CJ, Sanchez W, Martin DP, Wehde MB. Evidence-based aerosol clearance times in a healthcare environment. Infect Prev Pract. 2021 Dec; 3 (4):100170 Epub 2021 Aug 14
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  6. Watt KD, Heimbach JK, Rizk M, Jaruvongvanich P, Sanchez W, Port J, Venkatesh SK, Bamlet H, Tiedtke K, Malhi H, Acosta Cardenas A, Grothe K, Clark M, Mundi MS, Abu Dayyeh BK. Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Balloon Placement for Weight Loss in Patients With Cirrhosis Awaiting Liver Transplantation. Liver Transpl. 2021 Sep; 27 (9):1239-1247 Epub 2021 July 26
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  7. Yohanathan L, Corsini Campioli C, Campioli CC, Mousa OY, Friedman DZP, Shah V, Ramkissoon R, Hines AS, Kamath PS, Razonable RR, Badley AD, DeMartino ES, Joyner MJ, Graham R, Vergidis P, Simonetto DA, Sanchez W, Taner T, Heimbach JK, Beam E, Leise MD. Liver transplantation for acute liver failure in a SARS-CoV-2 PCR-positive patient. Am J Transplant. 2021 Aug; 21 (8):2890-2894 Epub 2021 May 05
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  8. Marya NB, Powers PD, Fujii-Lau L, Abu Dayyeh BK, Gleeson FC, Chen S, Long Z, Hough DM, Chandrasekhara V, Iyer PG, Rajan E, Sanchez W, Sawas T, Storm AC, Wang KK, Levy MJ. Application of artificial intelligence using a novel EUS-based convolutional neural network model to identify and distinguish benign and malignant hepatic masses. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 May; 93 (5):1121-1130.e1 Epub 2020 Aug 28
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  9. Philpot LM, Ramar P, Sanchez W, Ebbert JO, Loftus CG. Effect of Integrated Gastroenterology Specialists in a Primary Care Setting: a Retrospective Cohort Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 May; 36 (5):1279-1284 Epub 2020 Nov 20
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  10. Izzy M, Addissie BD, Arab JP, Hilscher MB, Cartee A, Lee DC, Lee Y, Fletcher JG, Keaveny TM, Sanchez W. Triple-Phase Computed Tomography May Replace Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Scan for Evaluation of Osteoporosis in Liver Transplant Candidates. Liver Transpl. 2021 Feb; 27 (3):341-348 Epub 2021 Mar 04
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  11. Storino CB, Watson JC, Sanchez W, Brown MJ, Tande AJ, Loftus CG. Revamping Outpatient Care for Patients Without COVID-19. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020 Sep; 95 (9S):S44-S46 Epub 2020 June 20
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  12. Mbughuni MM, Stevens MA, Langman LJ, Kudva YC, Sanchez W, Dean PG, Jannetto PJ. Volumetric Microsampling of Capillary Blood Spot vs Whole Blood Sampling for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Tacrolimus and Cyclosporin A: Accuracy and Patient Satisfaction. J Appl Lab Med. 2020 May 1; 5 (3):516-530
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  13. Moreno Gonzales M, Sanchez W, Taner T. Liver transplantation: When to say yes or no? Based on a case report Transplantation Reports. 2019 Jun; 4(2):100027. Epub 1900 Jan 01.
  14. Palmer WC, Vishnu P, Sanchez W, Aqel B, Riegert-Johnson D, Seaman LAK, Bowman AW, Rivera CE. Diagnosis and Management of Genetic Iron Overload Disorders. J Gen Intern Med. 2018 Dec; 33 (12):2230-2236 Epub 2018 Sept 17
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  15. Hunt HF, Rodrigue JR, Dew MA, Schaffer RL, Henderson ML, Bloom R, Kacani P, Shim P, Bolton L, Sanchez W, Lentine KL. Strategies for Increasing Knowledge, Communication, and Access to Living Donor Transplantation: an Evidence Review to Inform Patient Education. Curr Transplant Rep. 2018 Mar; 5 (1):27-44 Epub 2018 Feb 05
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  16. Mehta N, Heimbach J, Lee D, Dodge JL, Harnois D, Burns J, Sanchez W, Roberts JP, Yao FY. Wait Time of Less Than 6 and Greater Than 18 Months Predicts Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence After Liver Transplantation: Proposing a Wait Time "Sweet Spot". Transplantation. 2017 Sep; 101 (9):2071-2078
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  17. Thompson G, Sanchez W, Simonetto DA. Green Sputum From a Patient With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Aug; 15 (8):A25-A26 Epub 2017 Feb 20
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  18. Mehta N, Heimbach J, Harnois DM, Sapisochin G, Dodge JL, Lee D, Burns JM, Sanchez W, Greig PD, Grant DR, Roberts JP, Yao FY. Validation of a Risk Estimation of Tumor Recurrence After Transplant (RETREAT) Score for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence After Liver Transplant. JAMA Oncol. 2017 Apr 1; 3 (4):493-500
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  19. Hilscher MB, Johnson JN, Cetta F, Driscoll DJ, Poterucha JJ, Sanchez W, Connolly HM, Kamath PS. Surveillance for liver complications after the Fontan procedure. Congenit Heart Dis. 2017 Mar; 12 (2):124-132 Epub 2017 Jan 31
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  20. Nenadic IZ, Qiang B, Urban MW, Zhao H, Sanchez W, Greenleaf JF, Chen S. Attenuation measuring ultrasound shearwave elastography and in vivo application in post-transplant liver patients. Phys Med Biol. 2017 Jan 21; 62 (2):484-500 Epub 2016 Dec 21
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  21. Hilscher M, Sanchez W. Congestive hepatopathy. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). 2016 Sep; 8 (3):68-71 Epub 2016 Oct 02
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  22. Darwish Murad S, Fidler JL, Poterucha JJ, Sanchez W, Jowsey SG, Nagorney D, Rosen CB, Heimbach JK. Longterm clinical and radiological follow-up of living liver donors. Liver Transpl. 2016 Jul; 22 (7):934-42
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  23. Doolittle DA, Atwell TD, Sanchez W, Mounajjed T, Hough DM, Schmit GD, Kurup AN. Safety and Outcomes of Percutaneous Biopsy of 61 Hepatic Adenomas. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2016 Apr; 206: (4)871-6.
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  24. Song P, Mellema DC, Sheedy SP, Meixner DD, Karshen RM, Urban MW, Manduca A, Sanchez W, Callstrom MR, Greenleaf JF, Chen S. Performance of 2-Dimensional Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography in Liver Fibrosis Detection Using Magnetic Resonance Elastography as the Reference Standard: A Pilot Study. J Ultrasound Med. 2016 Feb; 35 (2):401-12 Epub 2016 Jan 18
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  25. Sanchez W, Kamath PS. The shear effort of measurement of portal hypertension. Hepatology 2015 Dec; 62 (6):1909-11 Epub 2015 Sept 01
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  26. Dhanasekaran R, Sanchez W, Mounajjed T, Wiesner RH, Watt KD, Charlton MR. Impact of fibrosis progression on clinical outcome in patients treated for post-transplant hepatitis C recurrence. Liver Int. 2015 Nov; 35 (11):2433-41 Epub 2015 July 01
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  27. Gulamhusein AF, Sanchez W. Liver transplantation in the management of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. Hepat Oncol. 2015 Oct; 2 (4):409-421 Epub 2015 Nov 06
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  28. Terzi E, Ray Kim W, Sanchez W, Charlton MR, Schmeltzer P, Gores GJ, Andrews JC, Smyrk TC, Heimbach JK. Impact of multiple transarterial chemoembolization treatments on hepatocellular carcinoma for patients awaiting liver transplantation. Liver Transpl. 2015 Feb; 21 (2):248-57
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  29. Keller AS, Schiavo D, Wingo M, Ernste F, Sanchez W. The $64,000 question. J Hosp Med. 2015 Feb; 10(2):112-5. Epub 2014 Dec 24.
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  30. Chaiteerakij R, Harmsen WS, Marrero CR, Aboelsoud MM, Ndzengue A, Kaiya J, Therneau TM, Sanchez W, Gores GJ, Roberts LR. A new clinically based staging system for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec; 109 (12):1881-90 Epub 2014 Nov 11
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  31. Zhao H, Song P, Meixner DD, Kinnick RR, Callstrom MR, Sanchez W, Urban MW, Manduca A, Greenleaf JF, Chen S. External vibration multi-directional ultrasound shearwave elastography (EVMUSE): application in liver fibrosis staging. IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 2014 Nov; 33(11):2140-8. Epub 2014 Jul 09.
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  32. Zhao H, Chen J, Meixner DD, Xie H, Shamdasani V, Zhou S, Robert JL, Urban MW, Sanchez W, Callstrom MR, Ehman RL, Greenleaf JF, Chen S. Noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis using ultrasound-based shear wave measurement and comparison to magnetic resonance elastography. J Ultrasound Med. 2014 Sep; 33 (9):1597-604
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  33. Sanchez W, Bundrick JB. Clinical pearls in gastroenterology 2014. Dis Mon. 2014 Jul; 60(7):385-93. Epub 2014 May 24.
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  34. Kim DJ, Clark PJ, Heimbach J, Rosen C, Sanchez W, Watt K, Charlton MR. Recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma: Importance of mRECIST response to chemoembolization and tumor size. Am J Transplant. 2014; 14(6):1383-90.
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  35. Singh S, Singh PP, Roberts LR, Sanchez W. Chemopreventive strategies in hepatocellular carcinoma. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014 Jan; 11 (1):45-54 Epub 2013 Aug 13
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  36. Moreno-Luna LE, Yang JD, Sanchez W, Paz-Fumagalli R, Harnois DM, Mettler TA, Gansen DN, de Groen PC, Lazaridis KN, Narayanan Menon KV, Larusso NF, Alberts SR, Gores GJ, Fleming CJ, Slettedahl SW, Harmsen WS, Therneau TM, Wiseman GA, Andrews JC, Roberts LR. Efficacy and safety of transarterial radioembolization versus chemoembolization in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2013 Jun; 36 (3):714-23 Epub 2012 Oct 24
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  37. Singh S, Singh PP, Singh AG, Murad MH, Sanchez W. Anti-diabetic medications and the risk of hepatocellular cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2013 Jun; 108 (6):881-91; quiz 892 Epub 2013 Feb 05
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  38. Chen S, Sanchez W, Callstrom MR, Gorman B, Lewis JT, Sanderson SO, Greenleaf JF, Xie H, Shi Y, Pashley M, Shamdasani V, Lachman M, Metz S. Assessment of liver viscoelasticity by using shear waves induced by ultrasound radiation force. Radiology. 2013 Mar; 266 (3):964-70 Epub 2012 Dec 06
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  39. Singh S, Singh PP, Singh AG, Murad MH, Sanchez W. Statins are associated with a reduced risk of hepatocellular cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Gastroenterology. 2013 Feb; 144 (2):323-332 Epub 2012 Oct 12
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  40. Heimbach JK, Watt KD, Poterucha JJ, Ziller NF, Cecco SD, Charlton MR, Hay JE, Wiesner RH, Sanchez W, Rosen CB, Swain JM. Combined liver transplantation and gastric sleeve resection for patients with medically complicated obesity and end-stage liver disease. Am J Transplant. 2013 Feb; 13(2):363-8. Epub 2012 Nov 08.
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  41. Dhanasekaran R, Owens V, Sanchez W. Chinese skullcap in move free arthritis supplement causes drug induced liver injury and pulmonary infiltrates. Case Reports Hepatol. 2013; 2013:965092. Epub 2013 Apr 14.
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  42. Patel SM, Tester GA, Munson GW, Sanchez W, Rosen CB, Vege SS. Under pressure: where's the cirrhosis? Am J Med. 2011 Sep; 124(9):818-20.
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  43. Massoud O, Heimbach J, Viker K, Krishnan A, Poterucha J, Sanchez W, Watt K, Wiesner R, Charlton M. Noninvasive diagnosis of acute cellular rejection in liver transplant recipients: a proteomic signature validated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Liver Transpl. 2011 Jun; 17(6):723-32.
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  44. Heimbach JK, Sanchez W, Rosen CB, Gores GJ. Trans-peritoneal fine needle aspiration biopsy of hilar cholangiocarcinoma is associated with disease dissemination. HPB (Oxford). 2011 May; 13 (5):356-60 Epub 2011 Mar 29
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  45. Ravi K, Sanchez W, Sweetser S. Primary pancreatic follicular lymphoma mimicking adenocarcinoma. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010 Oct; 8 (10):e101-2 Epub 2010 May 23
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  46. Watt KD, Pedersen RA, Kremers WK, Heimbach JK, Sanchez W, Gores GJ. Long-term probability of and mortality from de novo malignancy after liver transplantation. Gastroenterology. 2009 Dec; 137 (6):2010-7 Epub 2009 Sept 18
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  47. Hoteit MA, Sanchez W. A bright liver. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Sep; 6: (9)xxii.
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  48. Varela M, Sanchez W, Bruix J, Gores GJ. Hepatocellular carcinoma in the setting of liver transplantation. Liver Transpl. 2006 Jul; 12(7):1028-36.
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  49. Sanchez W, Maple JT, Burgart LJ, Kamath PS. Severe hepatotoxicity associated with use of a dietary supplement containing usnic acid. Mayo Clin Proc. 2006 Apr; 81(4):541-4.
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  50. Sanchez W, Talwalkar JA. Palliative care for patients with end-stage liver disease ineligible for liver transplantation. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2006 Mar; 35 (1):201-19
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  51. Sanchez W, Talwalkar JA, Gores GJ. "Will all liver transplantation patients eventually die from cancer?". J Hepatol. 2006 Jan; 44(1):13-8. Epub 2005 Nov 07.
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  52. Sanchez W, Harewood GC, Petersen BT. Evaluation of polyp detection in relation to procedure time of screening or surveillance colonoscopy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2004 Oct; 99(10):1941-5.
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  53. Campagnolo DI, Stier KT, Sanchez W, Foye PM, DeLisa JA. Spinal cord injury computer-assisted instruction for medical students. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2003 Apr; 82(4):316-9.
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  54. Sanchez W, Baron TH. Palliative colonic stent placement. Gastrointest Endosc. 2002 Nov; 56: (5)735.
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  55. Kay PA, Sanchez W, Rose JF, Farley DR, Reynolds C. Calciphylaxis causing necrotizing mastitis: a case report. Breast. 2001 Dec; 10(6):540-3.
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  56. Campagnolo DI, Bartlett JA, Keller SE, Sanchez W, Oza R. Impaired phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus in complete tetraplegics. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 1997 Jul-Aug; 76(4):276-80.
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