Selected Publications
Krasnovsky L, Weber AT, Gershuni V, Pettke E, Lewis JD.: Preoperative Exclusive Enteral Nutrition Is Associated With Reduced Skin and Soft Tissue and Intra-abdominal Infections in Patients With Crohn's Disease Undergoing Intestinal Surgery: Results from a Meta-Analysis. Inflamm Bowel Dis 30 (11): 2105-2114,2024.
Shafique N, Susman CG, Tortorello GN, Dheer A, Pettke E, Karakousis GC.: Changing colon cancer screening guidelines to age 45: Has it made a difference? Surgery 176 (3): 680-683,2024.
Jeffrey L. Roberson, MD Erica N. Pettke, MD, MPH, FACS: Dietary Risk Factors: Fiber and Beyond Clin Colon Rectal Surg : 2024.
Ariel Nehemiah: Pilot Feasibility Study of Physical Activity to Manage Bowel Dysfunction in Survivors of Rectal Cancer Diseases of Colon and Rectum : 2024.
Shantha Kumara H, Jaspreet S, Pettke E, Miyagaki H, Herath SA, Yan X, Cekic V, Whelan RL.: Osteopontin levels are persistently elevated for 4 weeks following minimally invasive colorectal cancer resection Surgical Innovation
: 2022 (Epub).
Tong JK, Straker RJ, Pettke E, Shanmugan S, Saur NM, Aarons CB, Bleier JI, Mahmoud NN: Exploring the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on patterns of colorectal surgical care Diseases of the Colon & Rectum 65 (5): 2022.
Kumara HMCS, Addison P, Gamage DN, Pettke E, Shah A, Yan X, Cekic V, Whelan RL: Sustained postoperative plasma elevations of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 following minimally invasive colorectal cancer resection Molecular & Clinical Oncolody 16 (2): 28,2022.
Shantha Kumara H, Miyagaki H, Herath SA, Pettke E, Yan X, Cekic V, Whelan RL: Plasma MMP-2 and MMP-7 levels are elevated first month after surgery and may promote growth of residual metastases World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
13 (8): 879-892,2021.
Heidelberg LS, Pettke EN, Wagner T, Angotti L: An atypical case of necrotizing fasciitis secondary to perforated cecal cancer Journal of Surgical Case Reports 2020 (11): rjaa371,2020.
Pettke E, Ilonzo N, Scanlan J, Griffin J, Whelan RL: Loss of independence after colorectal resection Diseases of the Colon & Rectum 63 (6): e99,2020.
Academic Contact Information
Division of Colorectal Surgery - Department of Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
4 Silverstein Pavilion
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
Phone: 215-662-2078