Publications

A. Case Reports & Case Series

1. Hepatobiliary Actinomycosis Masquerading as Malignancy. Tropical Gastroenterology. 2014;35(4):253–256.

2. Rectal Adenocarcinoma in an Adult with Imperforate Anus at Birth. BMJ Case Reports. October 2012.

3. Giant Congenital Lipoma Over the Back: Image of a Rare Congenital Abnormality. Indian Journal of Surgery. 2010;72(1):361–362.

4. Retropharyngeal Schwannoma: A Case Report. Indian Journal of Surgery. 2011;73(1):58–60.

5. Bitter Bottle Gourd Juice Leading to Gastric Necrosis – A Case Report. Tropical Gastroenterology.

6. Preduodenal Portal Vein with Partial Malrotation Presenting with Bile Duct Injury and Gastric Outlet Obstruction: An Extremely Rare Adult Case. Indian Journal of Surgery.

7. Gallbladder Lipoma – A Rare Mesenchymal Tumour. Indian Journal of Surgery.

8. Spontaneous Hemoperitoneum Due to Rupture of Ectopic Varices in Cirrhosis – An Extremely Rare Case. Indian Journal of Surgery.

9. Congenital Omphalo-Hepatico-Sigmoid Fistula – A Rare Case Report. Indian Journal of Surgery.

10. Chronic Pancreatitis Presenting with Spontaneous Bile Duct Rupture in a Child. Indian Journal of Surgery.

11. The Longest Trichobezoar (59 in.) with Gastric Perforation and Small Bowel Intussusceptions – A Unique Presentation. Indian Journal of Surgery.

12. Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis with Gastric Perforation – An Unusual Presentation. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology.

13. Common Bile Duct Polyp — A Rare but Important Cause of Obstructive Jaundice. Journal of Digestive Endoscopy.

14. Isolated Primary Neurofibroma of the Intestine. Journal of Clinical Reports (JCR).

15. Primary Peritoneal Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Mesenteric Cyst. IJSR.

16. Undifferentiated Embryonal Sarcoma of the Liver. IJSR.

17. Complete Biliary Hilar and Right Hepatic Artery Injury. JCR.

18. Retroperitoneal Cystic Leiomyoma Masquerading as Ovarian Cyst, Presented as Huge Incisional Hernia. JCR.

19. Mesenteric Enteric Duplication Cyst Communicating with Jejunum in an Adolescent. JCR.
    
    

B. Original Articles

1. Pyogenic Liver Abscess: Recent Trends in Aetiology and Management – A Prospective Case Series. Indian Journal of Surgery. 2012;74(5):385–390.

2. Early Prognostic Scoring and Outcomes in Acute Pancreatitis: Ambispective Analysis of a Large Indian Cohort. Indian Journal of Surgery.

3. Short-Term Outcomes of Surgical Interventions for Acute Mesenteric Arterial Ischemia. Tropical Gastroenterology.

4. Migration and Internal Fistulisation of Soft Penrose Silicon (J-P) Drain: A Case Series. Indian Journal of Surgery.

5. Bile Duct Injury: Surgical Use of Endobiliary Stents in Emergency Situations. Indian Journal of Surgery.

6. Atypical Mycobacterial Infection – A Threat for Developing Countries with Improper Sterilization Techniques. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery.

7. Predictive Models of Gangrenous Cholecystitis in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Patients. JCDR.
   
   

C. Interventional / Endoscopy-Related Publications

1. Self-Knotting of Feeding Jejunostomy Tube – An Extremely Rare Complication. Tropical Gastroenterology.

2. Successful EUS-Guided Drainage of Lesser Sac Abscess Post-Gastric Ulcer Sealed-Off Perforation. Journal of Digestive Endoscopy (JDE).

D. Major Clinical Trials & Multicentre Studies

1. Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery. New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).

2. Dabigatran in Patients with Myocardial Injury After Non-Cardiac Surgery (MANAGE Trial). Lancet.

3. Effects of a Hypotension-Avoidance vs Hypertension-Avoidance Strategy on Neurocognitive Outcomes After Noncardiac Surgery. Annals of Internal Medicine.

4. Effects of Perioperative Hypotension-Avoidance vs Hypertension-Avoidance Strategy on Acute Kidney Injury — POISE-3 Substudy. Kidney International.

5. Role of Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition Composition on Clinical Outcomes in Gastrectomy/Colectomy. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (IJCCM).

6. Multicentre Randomized Phase IV Study of Trypsin–Bromelain–Rutoside vs Standard Therapy in Minor Surgical Wounds. IJARIIT.

E. Clinical Trial Protocols / Methodology Papers

1. POISE-3: Rationale and Design — Evaluating Tranexamic Acid and Hypotension-Avoidance Strategy in Non-Cardiac Surgery. Trials Journal.

2. Protocol for Substudy of POISE-3 Trial: Effect of Perioperative Hypotension-Avoidance Strategy on Acute Kidney Injury. SAGE Journals.

3. Assessment of genetic mutation in patients of MEN 1 syndrome and Pancreatic insulinoma.

4. Assessment of pulmonary and other morbidity following post COVID-19 infection in postoperative surgical cases.

National Presentations (2024–2025)

(To Be Added)

• Live Surgical Workshop, SIDS Hospital (Annual since 2016)

• Live Surgery Demonstration – Rajkot Surgeons Conference 2025

• Advanced GI Surgery Demonstration – GUJASICON 2024

• Master Video Presentation – Pancreatic Surgery, GUJASICON 2024

• Panel Discussant – Acute Abdomen, GUJASICON 2025