selected publications
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academic article
- Patient Care Technician Staffing and Outcomes Among US Patients Receiving In-Center Hemodialysis.. JAMA network open. 7:-. 2024
- Factors associated with ablation-related thrombus extension following microfoam versus radiofrequency saphenous vein closure.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 12:-. 2024
- Improved long-term functional outcomes and mortality of patients with vascular-related amputations utilizing the lower extremity amputation pathway.. Journal of vascular surgery. 79:856-862.e1. 2023
- Short-term mortality and revisions to promote maturation after arteriovenous fistula creation.. Journal of vascular surgery. 79:918-924. 2023
- Sex disparities in hemodialysis access outcomes: A systematic review.. Seminars in vascular surgery. 36:560-570. 2023
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Complications after Insertion by Surgeons, Radiologists, or Nephrologists.. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN. 35:85-93. 2023
- Increased body mass index and vein diameter are associated with incomplete target vein closure following microfoam ablation of incompetent saphenous veins.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 12:-. 2023
- Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) for vascular surgery: an evidence map and scoping review.. Systematic reviews. 12:-. 2023
- Barriers to Implementing the Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative End-Stage Kidney Disease Life Plan Guideline.. Journal of general internal medicine. 38:3198-3208. 2023
- Community-wide feasibility of the Lower Extremity Amputation Protocol amongst vascular amputees.. Journal of vascular surgery. 78:1057-1063. 2023
- Options for Dialysis and Vascular Access Creation.. The Surgical clinics of North America. 103:673-684. 2023
- International Multi-Institutional Experience with Presentation and Management of Aortic Arch Laterality in Aberrant Subclavian Artery and Kommerell's Diverticulum.. Annals of vascular surgery. 23-31. 2023
- Lack of patient-centered evaluation of outcomes in intermittent claudication literature.. Journal of vascular surgery. 78:828-836. 2023
- Comparison of outcomes following polidocanol microfoam and radiofrequency ablation of incompetent thigh great and accessory saphenous veins.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 11:916-920. 2023
- Outcomes of Median Arcuate Ligament Release: A Single Institution Retrospective Review.. Annals of vascular surgery. 296-300. 2023
- Moving the needle by making a measurable impact on understanding disease processes and improving patient care.. Journal of vascular surgery. 77:827-828. 2023
- Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial of fistula vs. graft arteriovenous vascular access in older adults with end-stage kidney disease on hemodialysis: the AV access trial.. BMC nephrology. 24:-. 2023
- Contemporary outcomes after treatment of aberrant subclavian artery and Kommerell's diverticulum.. Journal of vascular surgery. 77:1339-1348.e6. 2023
- Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Access Cosmesis Scale (AVACS): A new measure for vascular access.. The journal of vascular access. 25:1194-1203. 2022
- Factors associated with successful median arcuate ligament release in an international, multi-institutional cohort.. Journal of vascular surgery. 77:567-577.e2. 2022
- Contemporary management and outcomes of peripheral venous aneurysms: A multi-institutional study.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 10:1352-1358. 2022
- In-situ bypass is associated with superior infection-free survival compared with extra-anatomic bypass for the management of secondary aortic graft infections without enteric involvement.. Journal of vascular surgery. 76:546-555.e3. 2022
- Society for Vascular Surgery appropriate use criteria for management of intermittent claudication.. Journal of vascular surgery. 76:3-22.e1. 2022
- A mixed method approach to understanding the impact of COVID-19 on patients with or at risk for aortic dissection.. Seminars in vascular surgery. 35:100-109. 2022
- Stakeholder perspectives on education in aortic dissection.. Seminars in vascular surgery. 35:69-77. 2022
- Patient Frailty and Functional Use of Hemodialysis Vascular Access: A Retrospective Study of the US Renal Data System.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 80:30-45. 2021
- Balancing Quality and Quantity in Optimizing Health Care Resource Utilization.. JAMA network open. 4:-. 2021
- Current status of patient-reported outcome measures in vascular surgery.. Journal of vascular surgery. 74:1693-1706.e1. 2021
- Primum Non Nocere-Avoiding Harm to Populations at Social Risk in the Design and Implementation of Value-Based Payment Programs.. JAMA surgery. 156:1024-1025. 2021
- Association of preoperative vein mapping with hemodialysis access characteristics and outcomes in the Vascular Quality Initiative.. Journal of vascular surgery. 75:1395-1402.e5. 2021
- Endovenous microfoam ablation of below knee superficial truncal veins is safe and effective in patients with prior saphenous treatment across a wide range of CEAP classes.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 10:390-394. 2021
- Contemporary Outcomes After Partial Resection of Infected Aortic Grafts.. Annals of vascular surgery. 202-210. 2021
- Professionalism in (vascular) surgery: What does it mean?. Journal of vascular surgery. 74:93S-100S. 2021
- Surgical resection and graft replacement for primary inferior vena cava leiomyosarcoma: A multicenter experience.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 10:617-625. 2021
- Quantifying The Costs of Creating and Maintaining Hemodialysis Access in An All-Payer Rate-Controlled Health System.. Annals of vascular surgery. 142-151. 2021
- New Frontiers in Vascular Access Practice: From Standardized to Patient-tailored Care and Shared Decision Making.. Kidney360. 2:1380-1389. 2021
- Patient-reported outcomes in hemodialysis vascular access: A call to action.. The journal of vascular access. 23:973-980. 2021
- Contemporary outcomes of traumatic popliteal artery injury repair from the popliteal scoring assessment for vascular extremity injury in trauma study.. Journal of vascular surgery. 74:1573-1580.e2. 2021
- Surgeon Factors Have a Larger Effect on Vascular Access Type and Outcomes than Patient Factors.. The Journal of surgical research. 33-41. 2021
- Thrombus Extension after Great Saphenous Vein Mechanochemical Ablation.. Annals of vascular surgery. 275-279. 2021
- Popliteal scoring assessment for vascular extremity injuries in trauma study.. Journal of vascular surgery. 74:804-813.e3. 2021
- Epidemiology of end-stage kidney disease.. Seminars in vascular surgery. 34:71-78. 2021
- Safe Central Venous Access in an Overburdened Health System.. JAMA. 325:299-300. 2021
- Endovascular interventions for claudication do not meet minimum standards for the Society for Vascular Surgery efficacy guidelines.. Journal of vascular surgery. 73:1693-1700.e3. 2020
- Adjunctive techniques to minimize thrombotic complications following microfoam sclerotherapy of saphenous trunks and tributaries.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 9:904-909. 2020
- The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Vascular Surgery Trainees in the United States.. Annals of vascular surgery. 182-190. 2020
- The patient experience of hemodialysis vascular access decision-making.. The journal of vascular access. 22:911-919. 2020
- Brazilian vascular surgeons experience during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.. Vascular. 29:451-460. 2020
- The Society for Vascular Surgery Alternative Payment Model Task Force report on opportunities for value-based reimbursement in care for patients with peripheral artery disease.. Journal of vascular surgery. 73:1404-1413.e2. 2020
- The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vascular surgery practice in the United States.. Journal of vascular surgery. 73:772-779.e4. 2020
- Global vascular surgeons' experience, stressors, and coping during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.. Journal of vascular surgery. 73:762-771.e4. 2020
- Managing central venous access during a health care crisis.. Journal of vascular surgery. 72:1184-1195.e3. 2020
- Defining the 90-day cost structure of lower extremity revascularization for alternative payment model assessment.. Journal of vascular surgery. 73:662-673.e3. 2020
- Reply.. Journal of vascular surgery. 72:-. 2020
- In situ bypass and extra-anatomic bypass procedures result in similar survival in patients with secondary aortoenteric fistulas.. Journal of vascular surgery. 73:210-221.e1. 2020
- The 2020 appropriate use criteria for chronic lower extremity venous disease of the American Venous Forum, the Society for Vascular Surgery, the American Vein and Lymphatic Society, and the Society of Interventional Radiology.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 8:505-525.e4. 2020
- Quality Payment Program Year 4 final rule.. Journal of vascular surgery. 71:-. 2020
- Updated outcomes from the TRANSFIX study to evaluate endovascular repair of blunt thoracic aortic injuries with the Zenith Alpha thoracic device.. Journal of vascular surgery. 71:1851-1857. 2020
- Investigating uncommon vascular diseases using the Vascular Low Frequency Disease Consortium.. Journal of vascular surgery. 72:1005-1010. 2020
- Vascular access-specific health-related quality of life impacts among hemodialysis patients: qualitative development of the hemodialysis access-related quality of life (HARQ) instrument.. BMC nephrology. 21:-. 2020
- Vascular access-specific health-related quality of life impacts among hemodialysis patients: qualitative development of the hemodialysis access-related quality of life (HARQ) instrument. BMC Nephrology. 2020
- Caval Reconstruction with Undersized Ringed Graft after Resection of Inferior Vena Cava Leiomyosarcoma.. Annals of vascular surgery. 25-32. 2019
- Paneled Saphenous Vein Grafts Compared to Internal Jugular Vein Grafts in Venous Reconstruction after Pancreaticoduodenectomy.. Annals of vascular surgery. 17-24. 2019
- Clinical registries, part II.. Journal of vascular surgery. 70:-. 2019
- In men with large veins, an ipsilateral catheter does not impede fistula maturation.. Journal of vascular surgery. 70:-. 2019
- Clinical registries, part I.. Journal of vascular surgery. 70:-. 2019
- Higher Surgeon Procedure Volume Is Associated with Improved Hemodialysis Vascular Access Outcomes.. The American surgeon. 85:1079-1082. 2019
- Contemporary management of lower extremity venous aneurysms.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 7:860-864. 2019
- Association of Race and Ethnicity with Vascular Access Type Selection and Outcomes.. Annals of vascular surgery. 142-147. 2019
- A multi-institutional experience in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome diagnosis.. Journal of vascular surgery. 71:149-157. 2019
- Merit-Based incentive payment system year 3 quality reporting options.. Journal of vascular surgery. 70:-. 2019
- More Merit-Based Incentive Payment System scoring.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 7:-. 2019
- Reporting quality in merit-based incentive payment system year 3.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:-. 2019
- A multi-institutional experience in the aortic and arterial pathology in individuals with genetically confirmed vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.. Journal of vascular surgery. 70:1543-1554. 2019
- Field testing and refining the hemodialysis access creation episode-based cost measure.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:-. 2019
- Understanding MIPS scoring.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 7:463-464. 2019
- Hemodialysis access creation episode-based cost measure.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:-. 2019
- A close-up view of MIPS for the venous physician.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 7:277-281. 2019
- General anesthesia is associated with reduced early failure among patients undergoing hemodialysis access.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:890-897.e5. 2019
- Strength is in numbers when participating in an Accountable Care Organization.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:-. 2019
- Increased requirements to avoid payment penalites in Quality Payment Program Year 3.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:-. 2019
- Scoring bonuses in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 7:-. 2019
- Vascular surgeon accountability in accountable care organizations.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:-. 2019
- Prediction of postoperative myocardial infarction after suprainguinal bypass using the Vascular Quality Initiative Cardiac Risk Index.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:1831-1839. 2018
- Tapered arteriovenous grafts do not provide significant advantage over nontapered grafts in upper extremity dialysis access.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:1552-1558. 2018
- Accessing your Quality Payment Program feedback reports.. Journal of vascular surgery. 68:-. 2018
- A solo practitioner's experience with MIPS.. Journal of vascular surgery. 68:-. 2018
- Meaningful incentive payment system scoring.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 6:-. 2018
- Comparison of one-stage and two-stage upper arm brachiobasilic arteriovenous fistula in the Vascular Quality Initiative.. Journal of vascular surgery. 69:1187-1195.e2. 2018
- MACRA for the community practice vascular surgeon.. Journal of vascular surgery. 68:-. 2018
- Quality measures in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System.. Journal of vascular surgery. 68:931-932. 2018
- Cost measurement in the meaningful incentive payment system.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 6:-. 2018
- Use and impact of patient relationship modifiers on cost measurement.. Journal of vascular surgery. 68:-. 2018
- Another means to meet MIPs requirements: The virtual group.. Journal of vascular surgery. 68:-. 2018
- Field testing for the critical limb ischemia cost measure.. Journal of vascular surgery. 67:-. 2018
- Constructing cost measures for critical limb ischemia.. Journal of vascular surgery. 67:-. 2018
- Quality Payment Program compliance and vein center acreditation.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 6:-. 2018
- MIPS cost measures for 2018.. Journal of vascular surgery. 67:-. 2018
- Quality Payment Program year 2.. Journal of vascular surgery. 67:-. 2018
- Site of service in the Quality Payment Program.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 6:-. 2018
- The MIPS APM scoring standard.. Journal of vascular surgery. 67:-. 2018
- Preparing for the outpatient treatment of venous disease under MACRA.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 6:-. 2018
- What is an MIPS APM?. Journal of vascular surgery. 67:-. 2018
- Tips for participating in the Quality Payment Program in 2018 and beyond.. Journal of vascular surgery. 66:-. 2017
- Atherectomy-Associated Complications in the Southern California Vascular Outcomes Improvement Collaborative.. Annals of vascular surgery. 241-246. 2017
- Preoperative Cardiac Stress Testing in the Southern California Vascular Outcomes Improvement Collaborative.. Annals of vascular surgery. 234-240. 2017
- A look ahead into Advanced Alternative Payment Models in vascular surgery.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 5:-. 2017
- Contemporary outcomes of elective iliocaval and infrainguinal venous intervention for post-thrombotic chronic venous occlusive disease.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 5:789-799. 2017
- Proposed Quality Payment Program changes for 2018.. Journal of vascular surgery. 66:-. 2017
- Association of left subclavian artery coverage without revascularization and spinal cord ischemia in patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic repair: A Vascular Quality Initiative® analysis.. Vascular. 25:587-597. 2017
- What is an Advanced Alternative Payment Model?. Journal of vascular surgery. 66:-. 2017
- Cost measurement and payment implications in the Quality Payment Program.. Journal of vascular surgery. 66:-. 2017
- How to submit a MIPS quality measure if you are not participating in an approved registry.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 5:-. 2017
- Avoid the 4% penalty: Pace yourself into MIPS by October 2, 2017.. Journal of vascular surgery. 66:-. 2017
- Definitions and End Points for Interventional Studies for Arteriovenous Dialysis Access.. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN. 13:501-512. 2017
- MIPS: Clinical practice improvement activities.. Journal of vascular surgery. 66:-. 2017
- There is still time to avoid the 4% CMS payment penalty.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 5:-. 2017
- ACA repeal will not affect MACRA.. Journal of vascular surgery. 65:-. 2017
- Contemporary outcomes after venography-guided treatment of patients with May-Thurner syndrome.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 5:667-676.e1. 2017
- The vascular surgeon's roadmap to success in the Quality Payment Program.. Journal of vascular surgery. 65:-. 2017
- Utilizing registries to meet Medicare reimbursement requirements.. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 5:-. 2017
- Management of a Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Conjunction with a Massive Inguinal Hernia.. Annals of vascular surgery. 302.e7-302.e10. 2017
- Medicare's new quality payment program for physicians: An overview.. Journal of vascular surgery. 65:-. 2017
- Carotid Endarterectomy in the Southern California Vascular Outcomes Improvement Collaborative.. Annals of vascular surgery. 11-15. 2017
- Access to Posthospitalization Acute Care Facilities is Associated with Payer Status for Open Abdominal Aortic Repair and Open Lower Extremity Revascularization in the Vascular Quality Initiative.. Annals of vascular surgery. 1-10. 2017
- Establishing patient-specific criteria for selecting the optimal upper extremity vascular access procedure.. Journal of vascular surgery. 65:1089-1103.e1. 2017
- Variations in outcomes of hemodialysis vascular access by race/ethnicity in the elderly.. Journal of vascular surgery. 65:783-792.e4. 2016
- Increased risk of mortality after lower extremity bypass in individuals with acute kidney injury in the Vascular Quality Initiative.. Journal of vascular surgery. 65:1055-1061. 2016
- Outcomes of Critical Limb Ischemia in an Urban, Safety Net Hospital Population with High WIfI Amputation Scores.. Annals of vascular surgery. 84-89. 2016
- New Insights into Dialysis Vascular Access: What Is the Optimal Vascular Access Type and Timing of Access Creation in CKD and Dialysis Patients?. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN. 11:1487-1494. 2016
- Outcomes of vascular access for hemodialysis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.. Journal of vascular surgery. 64:236-43. 2016
- Remodeling of abdominal aortic branch perfusion after thoracic endovascular aortic repair for aortic dissections.. Journal of vascular surgery. 64:902-11. 2016
- The impact of exposure technique on perioperative complications in patients undergoing elective open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.. Journal of vascular surgery. 63:1141-6. 2016
- Kidney transplantation in the Hispanic population.. Clinical transplantation. 30:118-23. 2015
- Sartorius Muscle Flaps for Vascular Groin Wound Complications.. The American surgeon. 81:1163-9. 2015
- Regional Quality Groups Enhance Effectiveness of Vascular Quality Initiative®.. The American surgeon. 81:995-9. 2015
- Endovascular repair for blunt thoracic aortic injury using the Zenith Alpha low-profile device.. Journal of vascular surgery. 62:1495-503.e1. 2015
- Early Failure of Dialysis Access among the Elderly in the Era of Fistula First.. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN. 10:1791-8. 2015
- A Rising Generation of Diversity in the Vascular Surgery Workforce.. Annals of vascular surgery. 29:1484-6. 2015
- Yield of Graft Surveillance after Open Aortic Operations.. Annals of vascular surgery. 29:1434-9. 2015
- Outcomes of completion imaging for lower extremity bypass in the Vascular Quality Initiative.. Journal of vascular surgery. 62:412-6. 2015
- Factors influencing maturation time of native arteriovenous fistulas.. Annals of vascular surgery. 29:704-7. 2015
- Vein harvesting technique for infrainguinal arterial bypass with great saphenous vein and its association with surgical site infection and graft patency.. Journal of vascular surgery. 61:1264-71.e2. 2015
- Use of completion imaging during infrainguinal bypass in the Vascular Quality Initiative.. Journal of vascular surgery. 61:1258-63. 2015
- Venous thromboembolism secondary to uterine fibroids: a case of phlegmasia cerulea dolens and review of the literature.. Annals of vascular surgery. 29:364.e5-9. 2014
- Compliance with surgical follow-up does not influence fistula maturation in a county hospital population.. Annals of vascular surgery. 28:1847-52. 2014
- Outcomes after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair requiring a suprarenal cross-clamp.. Journal of vascular surgery. 60:893-9. 2014
- Infective endocarditis associated superior mesenteric artery pseudoaneurysm.. Annals of vascular surgery. 28:1563.e1-5. 2014
- Bilateral renal artery involvement of erdheim-chester disease.. Annals of vascular surgery. 28:1793.e15-8. 2014
- Outcomes with arteriovenous fistulas in a pediatric population.. Journal of vascular surgery. 60:170-4. 2014
- Risk factors associated with venous thromboembolism in 49,028 mastectomy patients.. Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland). 22:444-8. 2013
- Recalcitrant peroneal artery pseudoaneurysm in a patient with Hemophilia B.. Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions. 14:359-62. 2013
- Endoscopic vein harvest for infrainguinal arterial bypass.. Journal of vascular surgery. 57:1489-94. 2013
- Regional quality groups in the Society for Vascular Surgery® Vascular Quality Initiative.. Journal of vascular surgery. 57:884-90. 2013
- A prospective study of carbon dioxide digital subtraction versus standard contrast arteriography in the detection of endoleaks in endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs.. Annals of vascular surgery. 27:38-44. 2013
- Diversity in vascular surgery.. Journal of vascular surgery. 56:1710-6. 2012
- Use of unconventional dialysis access in patients with no viable alternative.. Annals of vascular surgery. 27:332-6. 2012
- Factors affecting career choice among the next generation of academic vascular surgeons.. Journal of vascular surgery. 55:1509-14; discussion 1514. 2012
- The results of a needs assessment to guide a vascular surgery skills simulation curriculum.. Annals of vascular surgery. 26:198-204. 2012
- Influence of vascular access type on sex and ethnicity-related mortality in hemodialysis-dependent patients.. The Permanente journal. 16:4-9. 2012
- Thoracic aortic stent-grafting for acute, complicated, type B aortic dissections.. Annals of vascular surgery. 25:333-9. 2011
- A prospective clinical evaluation of the effects of intraoperative systemic anticoagulation in patients undergoing arteriovenous fistula surgery.. The American surgeon. 76:1112-4. 2010
- Midterm results of a novel technique to salvage autogenous dialysis access in aneurysmal arteriovenous fistulas.. Journal of vascular surgery. 51:921-5, 925.e1. 2010
- Vascular complications of exposure for anterior lumbar interbody fusion.. Journal of vascular surgery. 51:946-50; discussion 950. 2010
- Contemporary results of carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid stenosis.. Stroke. 41:975-9. 2010
- Management of a catecholamine-secreting paraganglioma requiring aortic reconstruction.. Vascular and endovascular surgery. 44:150-4. 2009
- Intracorporeal laparoscopic management of mesenteric avulsion in a blunt trauma patient.. The Journal of trauma. 67:E104-7. 2009
- Comparison of the efficacy of upper arm transposed arteriovenous fistulae and upper arm prosthetic grafts.. Journal of vascular surgery. 50:1405-11.e1-2. 2009
- Inferior vena cava aneurysm.. Vascular. 17:284-9. 2009
- Carotid reconstruction in nonagenarians: is surgery a viable option?. Annals of vascular surgery. 22:190-4. 2008
- Adapting to the changing paradigm of management of colon injuries.. American journal of surgery. 194:746-9; discussion 750. 2007
- Laparotomy for visceral ischemia and gangrene.. The American surgeon. 73:1006-8. 2007
- Transposed arteriovenous fistulae: do the results justify the effort?. Seminars in vascular surgery. 20:148-57. 2007
- Evaluation of the efficacy of the transposed upper arm arteriovenous fistula: a single institutional review of 190 basilic and cephalic vein transposition procedures.. Journal of vascular surgery. 46:94-99; discussion 100. 2007
- CT angiography in penetrating neck trauma reduces the need for operative neck exploration.. The American surgeon. 71:754-8. 2005
- Differential synthesis of beta-tubulin isotypes in gerbil nasal epithelia.. Cell and tissue research. 309:331-5. 2002