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Mustafa Arain, MD

Education
Fellowship, 2010 - , University of Minnesota Medical Center
Fellowship, 2009 - , University of Minnesota Medical Center
Residency, 2006 - , University of Minnesota Medical Center
2000 - , United Medical & Dental School Gusy and St Thomas
Publications
  1. Pathak SJ, Attard T, Hall M, Arain M, Heyman MB, Perito ER. Availability and utilization of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography at children's hospitals. Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2024. PMID: 38506111


  2. Pathak SJ, Avila P, Dai SC, Arain MA, Perito ER, Kouanda A. Index admission cholecystectomy for biliary acute pancreatitis or choledocholithiasis reduces 30-day readmission rates in children. Surgical endoscopy 2024. PMID: 38503905


  3. Pathak SJ, Ji H, Nijagal A, Avila P, Dai SC, Arain MA, Kouanda A. Index admission cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis reduces 30-day readmission rates in pediatric patients. Surgical endoscopy 2023. PMID: 38114877


  4. Kouanda A, Faggen A, Bayudan A, Kamal F, Avila P, Arain M, Dai SC, Munroe CA. Impact of Telemedicine on No-Show Rates in an Ambulatory Gastroenterology Practice. Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association 2023. PMID: 37883629


  5. Kouanda A, Bayudan A, Hussain A, Avila P, Kamal F, Hasan MK, Dai SC, Munroe C, Thiruvengadam N, Arain MA. Current state of biliary cannulation techniques during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): International survey study. Endoscopy international open 2023. PMID: 37564727


  6. Kamal F, Khan MA, Lee-Smith W, Sharma S, Acharya A, Farooq U, Aziz M, Kouanda A, Dai SC, Munroe CA, Arain M, Adler DG. Efficacy and safety of EUS-guided gallbladder drainage for rescue treatment of malignant biliary obstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Endoscopic ultrasound 2023. PMID: 36861505


  7. Kouanda A, Mclean R, Faggen A, Demissie E, Balassanian R, Kamal F, Avila P, Arain M, Dai SC, Munroe C. Telecytology versus in-room Cytopathologist for Endoscopic Ultrasound Fine Needle Aspiration or Biopsy of Solid Pancreatic Lesions. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2022. PMID: 36252871


  8. Kamal F, Ali Khan M, Lee-Smith W, Sharma S, Acharya A, Imam Z, Jowhar D, Esswein J, Kothadia J, Aziz M, Chandan S, Arain M, Howden CW, Ismail MK. Metal versus plastic stents in the management of benign biliary strictures: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. . 2022. PMID: 35170533


  9. Kouanda A, Bayudan A, Walker J, Santiago R, Arain M. EUS-guided bilateral biliary access and metal stent placement post-Whipple resection. . 2021. PMID: 35146231


  10. Kouanda A, Avila P, Arain M. The screw tip stent retriever for biliary drainage in a severe living donor liver transplant anastomotic stricture. Endoscopy 2020. PMID: 32396955


  11. Wisneski AD, Carter J, Nakakura EK, Posselt A, Rogers SJ, Cello JP, Arain M, Kirkwood KS, Hirose K, Stewart L, Corvera CU. Ampullary stenosis and choledocholithiasis post Roux-En-Y gastric bypass: challenges of biliary access and intervention. HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association 2020. PMID: 32340857


  12. Avila P, Holmes I, Kouanda A, Arain M, Dai SC. Practice patterns of post-ERCP pancreatitis prophylaxis techniques in the United States: a survey of advanced endoscopists. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2019. PMID: 31743690


  13. Changala M, Laberge J, Kerlan R, Taylor A, Arain M, Kirkwood K. Managing Refractory Postoperative Fistulas as Chronic Wounds Using Video-Assisted Hydrodebridement (VAHD). Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract 2018. PMID: 30465188


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