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Direct Brainstem SSEP for Vascular MalformationsLe S, Nguyen V, Lee L, Cho SC, Malvestio C, Jones E, Dodd R, Steinberg G, López J. J Neurosurg. 2021 Nov 5:1-7. doi: 10.3171/2021.7.JNS21317. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34740189.

Sharps Injuries Related to Subdermal Needles in the Orbicularis Oris During Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring. Joshi A, Aissa Y, Le S, Cho SC, Lee L, Lopez JR. J Clin Neurophysiol. 2021 Feb 26. doi: 10.1097/WNP.0000000000000835. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33675313.

Plasma nitrite as an indicator of cerebral ischemia during extracranial/intracranial bypass surgery in moyamoya patients. Silver JH, Jaffe RA, López JR. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Sep;29(9):104830. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.104830. Epub 2020 Jun 23. PMID: 32807407.

Longitudinal alteration of cortical thickness and volume in high-impact sports. Mills BD, Goubran M, Parivash SN, Dennis EL, Rezaii P, Akers C, Bian W, Mitchell LA, Boldt B, Douglas D, Sami S, Mouchawar N, Wilson EW, DiGiacomo P, Parekh M, Do H, Lopez J, Rosenberg J, Camarillo D, Grant G, Wintermark M, Zeineh M. Neuroimage. 2020 Apr 29;:116864. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.116864. PubMed PMID: 32360690

Intraoperative Transcranial Motor-evoked Potential Stimulation Does Not Seem to Cause Seizures. Burbridge MA, Nguyen V, Min JG, Jaffe RA, Ahuja B, Shah AD, Lee LH, Cho C, Sandoval B, López JR. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2019 Dec 24;. doi: 10.1097/ANA.0000000000000671.  PubMed PMID: 31876633

Longitudinal Changes in Hippocampal Subfield Volume Associated with Collegiate Football. Parivash SN, Goubran M, Mills BD, Rezaii P, Thaler C, Wolman D, Bian W, Mitchell LA, Boldt B, Douglas D, Wilson EW, Choi J, Xie L, Yushkevich PA, DiGiacomo P, Wongsripuemtet J, Parekh M, Fiehler J, Do H, Lopez J, Rosenberg J, Camarillo D, Grant G, Wintermark M, Zeineh M. J Neurotrauma. 2019 Oct 1;36(19):2762-2773. doi: 10.1089/neu.2018.6357. Epub 2019 Jun 17. PubMed PMID: 31044639

Cerebral Oximetry Fails as a Monitor of Brain Perfusion in Cardiac Surgery: A Case Report. McAvoy J, Jaffe R, Brock-Utne J, López J, Brodt J.  A A Pract. 2019 Jun 15;12(11):441-443. doi: 10.1213/XAA.0000000000000963. PubMed PMID: 30663993

Superselective methohexital challenge prior to intracranial endovascular embolization. Bican O, Cho C, Suarez-Roman A, Nguyen V, Lee L, Le S, Heit J, Dodd R, López J. J Clin Neurosci. 2019 May;63:68-71. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2019.01.051.

A novel mapping method for the intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring of sexual function during prostate surgery. Martin-Palomeque G, Cabañes-Martínez L, de Blas Beorlegui G, Moreno M, López J, Burgos F, Bailly-Baillière I.  J Clin Neurophysiol. 2018 Nov;35(6):463-467. doi: 10.1097/WNP.0000000000000506. PMID: 30320663

Implementation of intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring in children and adults in secondary and tertiary health care facilities. De la Maza-Krzeptowsky L, Romero-Esquiliano G, Ramírez-Segura E, De Obieta-Cruz E, Vega-Sosa A, Cárdenas-Mejía A, San Juan-Orta D, Castillo-Herrera M, Aguilar-Castillo S, Ávila-Ordóñez M, Cordero-Guzmán L, Escobar-Cedillo R, Fraire-Martínez M, Franco-Lira M, González-Jaime J, Paz-Navarro C, Ramos-Peek J, Shkurovich-Bialik P, Silva-Cerecedo P, Tello-Valdés A, Zavala-Reina A, López-Rodríguez J, Sosa-García O.  Cir Cir. 2018;86(2):132-139.

Positive pharmacologic provocative testing with methohexital during cerebral arteriovenous malformation embolization. Bican O, Cho C, Lee L, Nguyen V, Le S, Heit J, Lopez J.  Clin Imaging. 2018 Feb 25;51:155-159

Tripolar concentric EEG electrodes reduce noise. Aghai-Lasboo A, Inoyama K, Fogarty AS, Kuo J, Meador KJ, Falco-Walter JJ, Le ST, Graber KD, Razavi B, Fisher RS. Clinical Neurophysiol 2020; 131:193-198. 

Comparative neuropsychological effects of carbamazepine and eslicarbazepine acetate. Meador KJ, Seliger J, Boyd A, Razavi B, Falco-Walter J, Le S, Loring DW. Epilepsy Behav. 2019 Mar 30; 94:151-7.  

Superselective methohexital challenge prior to intracranial endovascular embolization. Bican O, Cho C, Suarez-Roman A, Nguyen V, Lee L, Le S, Heit J, Dodd R, Lopez J.  Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 63 (2019) 68-71. 

Optimal recording duration of ambulatory EEG (aEEG). Kuo J, Lee-Messer C, Le S. Epilepsy Research, 149 (2019) 9-12.

Retrospective Waveform Analysis of Transcranial Motor Evoked Potentials (MEP) to Identify Early Predictors of Impending Motor Deficits in Spinal Surgeries.
Le S, Nguyen V, Ekwueme A, Cho SC, Lee L, López J.  The Neurodiagnostic Journal, 2017; 57: 53–68.

Fentanyl-induced suppression of transcranial Motor Evoked Potentials (tcMEPs).
Bican, O., López, J., Cho, S. C., Nguyen, V., Le, S., Lee, L.  Anaesthesia Cases, 2016; 0241.

Nguyen V, Jones E. Chapter 13: Peripheral Nerve Surgery. In: Husain AM, ed. Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring, Demos Medical; 2nd edition, 2015.

Nguyen V, Lopez JR.  Chapter 242: Neuromonitoring: EMG, SSEP and MEP. In: Nader R, Berta SC, Gragnaniello G, Sabbagh AJ, Levy ML, eds. Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade: Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Thieme, 4/2014.

Critical Role of Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring (IONM) in the Early Detection of Cerebrovascular Ischemia: Case Report from the Endovascular Suite. 
Jones E, Sigmon D, Do H, López J, Nguyen V, Lee, L.  Poster presentation at 2013 ASET Neurodiagnostic Society Meeting in Reno, NV.

Detection of inferolateral trunk syndrome by neuromonitoring during catheter angiography with provocative testing.
Le S, Dodd R, López J, Nguyen V, Cho SC, Lee L., J Neurointerv Surg. 2013; 5 (2): e8
PubMedID: 22345146

Evidence-based guideline update: intraoperative spinal monitoring with somatosensory and transcranial electrical motor evoked potentials.
Nuwer MR, Emerson RG, Galloway G, Legatt AD, Lopez J, Minahan R, Yamada T, Goodin DS, Armon C, Chaudhry V, Gronseth GS, Harden CL. J Clin Neurophysiol. 2012; 29 (1): 101-8

Neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring of the oculomotor, trochlear, and abducens nerves.
López JR, J Clin Neurophysiol. 2011; 28 (6): 543-50