Publications - George K . Chow, M.D.

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1. Tollefson MK, Krambeck AE, Leibovich BC, Blute ML, Chow GK. Surgical Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma in the Immunocompromised Transplant Patient. Urology 2009 Oct 06. [Epub ahead of print]
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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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5. 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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6. Chavin G, Chow G. Maintaining proper fluid balance in the postoperative urologic patient. Contemp Urol 2008 Jan; 20(1):30-5.
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7. 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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8. 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.
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9. 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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10. 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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11. 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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12. 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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13. 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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14. Ho KLV, Chow GK. Ureteroscopic resection of upper-tract transitional-cell carcinoma. J Endourol 2005 Sep; 19(7):841-8.
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15. 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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16. 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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17. 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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18. 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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19. 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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20. 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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21. 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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22. DiMarco 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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23. 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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24. Farrell MA, Charboneau WJ, DiMarco DS, Chow GK, Zincke H, Callstrom MR, Lewis BD, Lee RA, Reading CC. Imaging-guided radiofrequency ablation of solid renal tumors. Am J Roentgenol 2003 Jun; 180(6):1509-13.
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25. Parsons JK, Jarrett TJ, Chow GK, Kavoussi LR. The effect of previous abdominal surgery on urological laparoscopy. Journal of Urology December 2002; 168(5):2387-90.
26. 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.
27. Potter SR, Chow GK, Jarrett TW. Percutaneous endoscopic management of urothelial tumors of the renal pelvis. Urology 2001 Sept; 58(3):457-9.
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28. 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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29. 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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30. 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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31. 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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32. Chow GK, Streem SB. Extracorporeal lithotripsy. Update on technology (Review) Urological Clinics of North America 2000; 27(2):315-2.
33. Chow GK, Geisinger MA, Streem SB. Endopyelotomy outcome as a function of high vs dependent ureteral insertion. Urology 1999 Dec; 54(6):999-1002.
34. 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.
35. Chow GK, Streem SB. Contemporary urological intervention for cystinuric patients: immediate and long-term impact and implications. Journal of Urology 1998 Aug; 160(2):341-4.
36. 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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37. 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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