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• Scientific Forum

  • ·Comparison of Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass as a Conversion Bariatric Procedure after Adjustable Gastric Band: A Single Institution Experience

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    Raul J. Rosenthal, Alexandra Ferre, Giulio Giambartolomei, Rafael R. Vecchio, Emanuele Lo Menzo, Samuel Szomstein

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  • ·Concomitant Hiatal Hernia Repair Is More Common in Sleeve Gastrectomy than During Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: An Analysis of 130,772 Cases

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    Salvatore Docimo, Andrew Bates, Mark A. Talamini, Aurora D. Pryor, Konstantinos Spaniolas

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  • ·DiaRem Score as a Predictive Tool for Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Patients Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy for Metabolic Syndrome: A Single Institution Experience

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    Raul J. Rosenthal, Rafael R. Vecchio, Alexandra Ferre, Samuel Szomstein, Emanuele Lo Menzo

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  • ·Does Esophageal Myotomy for Achalasia Increase Body Mass Index in Obese Patients?

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    Domingo Montalvo, Ran B. Luo, Shanglei Liu, Toshiaki Suzuki, Jonathan C. DeLong, Garth R. Jacobsen, Bryan J. Sandler, Santiago Horgan

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  • ·Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease after Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for Achalasia: One Year Objective Postoperative Outcomes

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    Ashwin A. Kurian, Anhtuan N. Pham, Carolyn A. Dougherty

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  • ·Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass without Opioids-Is it Possible? Effect of Restricted Opioid Usage on an Established 1-Day Fast-Track Protocol for Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass

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    Ioannis Raftopoulos, Elana Davidson

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  • ·Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Glomerular Filtration Rate in Morbidly Obese Patients with Impaired Kidney Function

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    Raul J. Rosenthal, David R. Funes, David G. Blanco, Emanuele Lo Menzo, Samuel Szomstein

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  • ·Laparoscopic Total Gastrectomy for the Treatment of Post-Sleeve Chronic Unhealing Fistula

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    Almino Ramos, Eduardo L.S. Bastos, Manoel P. Galvao, Manoela G. Ramos, Josemberg M. Campos

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  • ·Neutrophil-To-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Useful Tool to Predict 30-Day Outcomes in Bariatric Surgery

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    Raul J. Rosenthal, Alexandra Ferre, Rafael R. Vecchio, Emanuele Lo Menzo, Samuel Szomstein

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  • ·New Closure Suture Technique to Prevent Petersen's Space Internal Hernia after Gastric Bypass

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    Almino Ramos, Eduardo L.S. Bastos, Manoel P. Galvao, Manoela G. Ramos, Josemberg M. Campos

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  • ·Impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program on Short-Term Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery

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    Iman Ghaderi, Nisha Dhanabalsamy, Carlos A. Galvani

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  • ·Impact of Weight Loss in Improvement of Heart Geometry after Bariatric Surgery

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    Raul J. Rosenthal, Rajmohan Rammohan, Nisha Dhanabalsamy, Emanuele Lo Menzo, Samuel Szomstein

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  • ·Effects of Hsp90 Inhibitors on Patient Derived Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Cells: BRCA1 as a Therapeutic Target for TNBC

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    Shrikant Anant, Prabhu Ramamoorthy, Ossama Tawfik, Roy A. Jensen

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  • ·Poor Compliance in Screening Breast MRI in High Risk Women in an Equal Access System

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    Vance Y. Sohn, Andrew Mosier, Woo S. Do, Jessica B. Weiss, Helen F. McGregor, Garth S. Herbert

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  • ·Radiofrequency Ablation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Results from Five Years of Follow-Up in a Prospective Multicenter Study

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    Takayuki Kinoshita, Tomomi Fujisawa, Masato Takahashi, Naoto Yamamoto, Kenjiro Aogi, Takashi Hojo, Masayuku Yoshida, Hitoshi Tsuda

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  • ·Trends in Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Utilization in Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Effect on Surgical Procedure in the National Cancer Data Base

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    Amy Voci, Deba Sarma, Lejla Hadzikadic-Gusic, Yimei Han, I'sis Perry, Terry Sarantou, Meghan R. Forster, Antoinette Tan, Richard L. White

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  • ·A Novel Triblock Copolymer Hydrogel Foam Delivery System to Improve Talc Pleurodesis Efficacy

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    Glenn W. Laub, Richard B. Huneke, J. Yasha Kresh, Colin J. Kanach, Emily S. Remold, Joseph M. Salvino

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  • ·Correlation between Standardized Uptake Value Maximum and Tumor Regression Grading before and after Neoadjuvant Therapy for Esophageal Cancer

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    Simon Roh, John Keech, Evgeny V. Arshava, Gerald Clamon, Muhammad Furqan, Laith Abushahin, Bryan G. Allen, Michael Graham, Ronald J. Weigel, Kalpaj R. Parekh

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  • ·Sex Differences of Anomalous Coronaries in Children

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    Barbara L. Robinson, Frank Pigula

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  • ·Impact of Mucosal Degeneration of Gastric Conduit on Refractory Anastomotic Stricture after Esophagectomy

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    Katsunori K.N. Nishikawa, Yujiro Tanaka, Masato M.H. Hoshino, Akira Matsumoto, Fumiaki Yano, Norio N.M. Mitsumori, Katsuhiko Yanaga

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  • ·Increasing Operative Duration of Lung Lobectomy Is Associated with Worse Perioperative Outcome

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    Elisabeth Dexter, Kristopher Attwood, Todd L. Demmy, Mark W. Hennon, Miriam Huang, Chukwumere E. Nwogu, Anthony L. Picone, Saikrishna S. Yendamuri

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  • ·Oncological Outcome of Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy with Intrathoracic Esophagogastrostomy for Middle/Lower Esophageal Cancer

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    Shigeru Tsunoda, Hiroshi Okabe, Eiji Tanaka, Shigeo Hisamori, Kazutaka Obama, Yoshiharu Sakai

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  • ·Phase II Evaluation of an Allogeneic Tumor Cell Lysate Vaccine with or without Metronomic Oral Cyclophosphamide and Celecoxib in Patients with Thoracic Malignancies

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    David S. Schrump, Mary Zhang, Julie Hong, Javier Yeray, Min-Jung Lee, Akira Yuno, Sacha Gnjatic, Sunmin Lee, Jane B. Trepel

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  • ·Predicting Outcomes and Mortality for Critically Ill Patients with Infective Endocarditis

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    Mohammad A. Bashir, Trevor A. Davis, Jay K. Bhama, Domenico Calcaterra, Kalpaj R. Parekh

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  • ·Impact of off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (OPCAB) on Surgical Outcomes for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG): The New Jersey Cardiac Surgery Database Experience

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    Glenn W. Laub, Genevieve A. Fasano, Joseph A. Costic, Wade Fischer, Joseph Garcia

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  • ·Incidence and Outcomes of Surgical Pulmonary Embolectomy in the United States: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgery Database

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    Zachary N. Kon, Gregory J. Bittle, Chetan Pasrija, Sreekanth Vemulapalli, Maria V. Grau-Sepulveda, Roland A. Matsouaka, Bradley Taylor, James S. Gammie, Bartley P. Griffith

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  • ·Anastomotic Leakage and Mortality in Colorectal Cancer Surgery in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians

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    Kai S. Lehmann, Carsten Klinger, Stefan Post, Ulrich Mansmann, Heinz J. Buhr

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  • ·Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Pathway in Colorectal Surgery in the Elderly: Our Experience

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    Andrea Lucchi, Basilio Pirrera, Vincenzo Alagna, Carlo Gabbianelli, Giacomo Martorelli, Pierluigi Berti, Gianluca Garulli

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  • ·Results of a Multidisciplinary Approach to Stage II/III Rectal Cancer Care

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    Elise H. Lawson, Charles P. Heise, Jeffrey L. Jensen, Glen E. Leverson, Evie Carchman, Bruce A. Harms, Eugene F. Foley

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  • ·Role of the Fecalith in Development of Diverticluar Pathology: A Prospective Fecalith-Diverticular-Disease (FDD) Study Evaluating Feasibility of Fecalith Removal from Diverticula

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    Wayne L. Ambroze, Maryam Saidy, Bradley P. Champagne

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  • ·Correlation of Bacterial Translocation with Clinicopathologic Parameters and Short-term Prognosis in Colorectal Cancer Patients

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    Stavros Gourgiotis, Dimitrios Keramidaris, Georgios Veloudis, Christianna N. Oikonomou, Kyriaki Theodorolea, Constantinos A. Villias

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  • ·Predictive Value of Increased Serum Procalcitonin in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

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    Stavros Gourgiotis, Dimitrios Keramidaris, Georgios Veloudis, Christianna N. Oikonomou, Kyriaki Theodorolea, Constantinos A. Villias

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  • ·Ulcerative Colitis: Biological Therapy or Ileoanal Pouch Anastomosis?

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    Julio F. Leite, Ana S. Oliveira, Manuel Rosete, Antonio C. Manso, Francisco Portela, Francisco Castro-Sousa

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  • ·Video-Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment (VAAFT): A Minimally Invasive Approach to Complex Perianal Fistula

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    Mohammed Amir

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  • ·Extracellular Adenosine Triphosphate Protects Against Sepsis by Enhancing the Intracellular Killing of Bacteria

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    Zoltan H. Nemeth, Balazs Csoka, Zoltan Spolarics, Louis T. DiFazio, Rolando H. Rolandelli, Gyorgy Hasko

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  • ·Increased Cytokine mRNA Stability by Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) Ligands

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    Bedabrata Sarkar, Jun-Yuan Huang, Alex Rothkrug, Michael Ghio, Tejal S. Brahmbhatt, George Kasotakis, Chaitan K. Narsule

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  • ·Indicators of Radiographic Progression after Positive Initial Head CT in Trauma: A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Review

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    Abid D. Khan, Anna J. Elseth, Jaqueline A. Brosius, Thomas J. Schroeppel, Richard P. Gonzalez

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  • ·Pentoxifylline in a Multiple Trauma Swine Model During Resuscitation: Physiological and Rotational Thromboelasometry Effects

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    Rodrigo Vaz Ferreira, Juliana Mynssen da Fonseca Cardoso, Paulo Fernandes Saad, Karen Ruggeri Saad, Denise Aya Otsuki, Edivaldo Massazo Utiyama, Edna Frasson de Souza Montero

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  • ·Psoas and Rectus Muscle Density by Computed Tomography Is Predictive of Vital Capacity (VC) in a Blunt Chest Trauma Population

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    Panna A. Codner, Kristin Shields, Ross Cerniglia

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  • ·Rebound Hypercoagulation in the Trauma Patient

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    Samuel Kingsley, Richard J. Fantus, Allan B. Peetz

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  • ·Emergency Room Visits and Readmissions after Thyroidectomy: Initial Assessment from the Collaborative Endocrine Surgery Quality Improvement Program (CESQIP)

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    Aida Taye, AAES CESQIP Committee

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  • ·Reconceptualizing Ethics Through Morbidity and Mortality Rounds

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    Ryan C. Snelgrove, John F.S. Sawires, Stella L. Ng, Karen Devon

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  • ·Impact of Financial Conflict of Interest on Surgical Research

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    Mike K. Liang, Karla Bernardi, Deepa V. Cherla, Cristina V. Perez, Julie L. Holihan, Maya L. Moses, Krislyn M. Mueck, Oscar A. Olavarria, Juan R.J. Flores

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  • ·Bang Your Head–Bouffant vs Skull Caps and Impact on Surgical Site Infections: Does it Really Matter?

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    Shanu N. Kothari, Andrew J. Borgert, Todd J. Kowalski

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  • ·Burnout in US Surgery Residents: Do Year of Training and Mindfulness Matter?

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    Carter C. Lebares, Ekaterina V. Guvva, Isabel E. Allen, Nancy L. Ascher, Patricia O'Sullivan, Elissa S. Epel

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  • ·Comparison of Two Fixed Doses of Four Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate for Rapid Warfarin Reversal

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    Jessica Cohen, Maria D. Georgiades, Eric Klein, Matthew A. Bank

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  • ·Factors Affecting Salvage Rate of Infected Prosthetic Mesh

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    Jeremy A. Warren, Lucas R. Beffa, Francisco J. Couto, Benjamin H. Hancock, Dillon Morrow, Joseph Ewing, William S. Cobb, Alfredo M. Carbonell

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  • ·Improving Patient Outcomes with Inguinal Hernioplasty: Local Anesthesia vs Local Anesthesia and Conscious Sedation: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

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    Pierre-Anthony E. Leake, Patrick J. Toppin, Marvin Reid, Joseph M. Plummer, Patrick O. Roberts, Hyacinth Harding-Goldson, Michael E. McFarlane

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  • ·Increased Incidence of Surgical Site Infection with a Body Mass Index ?35 kg/m² after Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

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    Salvatore Docimo, Konstantinos Spaniolas, Andrew Bates, Samer Sbayi, Jessica Schnur, Mark A. Talamini, Aurora D. Pryor

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  • ·Multiscale Modeling of Surgical Flow Explains Lognormal Distribution of Surgical Time and Occurrence of Large Delays

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    Marc Garbey, Juliette Rambourg, Guillaume Joerger, Brian J. Dunkin, Barbara L. Bass

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  • ·Noninvasive Brain Imaging Demonstrates that Surgical Skills Transfer from Training Simulators to Ex Vivo Models

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    Arun Nemani, Clairice Cooper, Xavier Intes, Suvranu De, Steven D. Schwaitzberg

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  • ·Outcome of Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) Cholecystectomy: Data from the German NOTES Registry

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    Kai S. Lehmann, Carsten Klinger, Dirk R. Bulian, Jens Burghardt, Carsten Zornig, Heinz J. Buhr

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  • ·Prognosis Factors In Patients with Neoadjuvant Therapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: A Multi-Institutional Analysis

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    Yuichi Nagakawa, Yuichi Hosokawa, Yatsuka Sahara, Chie Takishita, Takukazu Nagakawa, Akihiko Tsuchida

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  • ·Rate of Nonoperative Management of Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis in the United States Is Accelerating and Is Associated with Significantly Increased Mortality

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    Isaiah R. Turnbull, Christopher B. Horn, Dajun Tian, Grant V. Bochicchio

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  • ·Validating the American College of Surgeons (ACS)-NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator in a Philippine ACS-NSQIP Hospital Collaboration

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    Manuel Francisco T. Roxas, Ernes John T. Castro

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  • ·Independence at Discharge Is Rare in Elderly Trauma Patients after Tracheostomy

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    Amy N. Hildreth, Andrew M. Nunn, Preston R. Miller

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  • ·Developing and Implementing a Basics of Research Course for First-Time Researchers in Kenya and Rwanda

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    Margaret Tarpley, Evelyn Mbugua, Erik N. Hansen, Ainhoa Costas, J.C. Allen Ingabire, Faustin Ntirenganye, John L. Tarpley

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  • ·Successful Global Surgery Program Implementation Contributes to Achieving Organizational Strategic Plans in Global Health

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    Gregory L. Peck, Deesha Sarma, Rachel NeMoyer, Stephen Schwander, Suzanne Willard, Carol A. Terregino, Javier Escobar, Leonard Lee, Rajan Gupta, Vicente Gracias

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  • ·Surgical Capacity in South Africa: A Recommendation for a National Surgical Plan

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    Kathryn M. Chu, Angela Dell, Sarah J. Rayne, Sule Burger, Candy Day, Stephanie van Straten, Robert Jaich

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  • ·Compliance with American College of Surgeons-NSQIP Surgical Site Infection Bundle and the Occurrence of Postoperative Surgical Site Infections

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    Vic Velanovich, Marbelly Davila

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  • ·Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Curative Therapies for Early Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) within Milan Criteria

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    Felipe A. Maegawa, Samer S.A. Al Hadidi, Julajak Limsrivilai, Marvin Chum, John B. Kettelle, Taylor S. Riall

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  • ·Decreasing Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Related Upper Extremity Venothromboembolism Among Trauma Patients: A Process Improvement Project

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    Amy Stewart, Rovi Origenes, Veronica Fernandez, Kenneth Schaffer, Firas Dabbous, Manoj R. Shah

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  • ·Financial Model for a Zero-Cost Academic Surgical Department in Rural Areas

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    Saju Joseph, Julie Molland, Dinesh Vyas, Valerie Bauer, Brittany Woodall, C. Neal Ellis, Monu Joseph

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  • ·Post-Surgical Opioid Prescription Duration and the Association with Overdose and Abuse

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    Gabriel Brat, Denis Agniel, Andrew Beam, Brian Yorkgitis, Mark C. Bicket, Kathe P. Fox, Daniel Knecht, Cheryl Walraven, Nathan Palmer, Isaac S. Kohane

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  • ·Use of Environmental Air Quality Indicators to Assess the Types of Surgical Headgear Typically Used in a Dynamic Operating Room Environment

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    Troy A. Markel, Thomas Gormley, Damon Greeley, John Ostojic, Rahul Bharadwaj, Jonathan Rajala, Angie Wise, Jennifer Wagner

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  • ·Effects of Peroperative Music on the Biomolecular Inflammatory Response in Laparoscopic Surgery: A Triple Blind Randomized Control Study

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    Brij B. Agarwal, Kiran B. Muley, Neeraj Dhamija, Nayan Agarwal, Satish Saluja

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  • ·Impact of Fluorescent Cholangiography During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

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    Luis E. Sarotto, Fernando Dip, Mario Nahmod, Lisandro Alle, Gonzalo Carles, Hernan Todeschini, Raul J. Rosenthal

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  • ·Is Laparoscopic Major Hepatectomy Superior to Open Major Hepatectomy for Liver Cancer? A Matched Case-Control Study

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    Albert Chan, Kenneth S.H. Chok, Tan To Cheung, Chung Mau Lo

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  • ·Laparoscopic Hepatectomy Using Fusion Fluorescence Imaging for Real-Time Identification of Hepatic Tumors, Segmental Boundaries, and Biliary Anatomy

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    Takeaki Ishizawa, Muga Terasawwa, Yoshihiro Mise, Hiromichi Ito, Yosuke Inoue, Yu Takahashi, Akio Saiura

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  • ·Outcome of Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS) vs Portal Vein Embolisation (PVE) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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    Albert Chan, Kenneth S.H. Chok, Chung Mau Lo

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  • ·Partial Sleeve Duodenectomy (PSD) for Duodenal Lesions

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    Levan Tsamalaidze, John A. Stauffer, Lucio L. Pereira, Horacio J. Asbun

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  • ·Prognostic Nomogram for Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

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    Kuirong Jiang, Dong Xu, Kai Zhang, Zipeng Lu, Cuncai Dai, Junli Wu, Wentao Gao, Yi Miao

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  • ·Promising Application for Drug Screening with Recellularized Whole-Liver Scaffold

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    Hidenobu Kojima, Kentaro Yasuchika, Ken Fukumitsu, Takamichi Ishii, Satoshi Ogiso, Yuya Miyauchi, Ryoya Yamaoka, Takayuki Kawai, Hokahiro Katayama, Shinji Uemoto

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  • ·Risk Prediction for Pancreatic Fistula and Risk-Stratified Strategy for Prophylactic Intra-Abdominal Drainage after Whipple's Procedure

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    Yi Miao, Qicong Zhu, Jie Yin, Kai Zhang, Zipeng Lu, Cuncai Dai, Junli Wu, Wentao Gao, Kuirong Jiang

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  • ·Scoring System for Preoperative Diagnosis of Invasive Gallbladder Cancer

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    Katsunori Sakamoto, Akihiro Takai, Yoshitomo Ueno, Kei Tamura, Tetsuya Mizumoto, Hitoshi Inoue, Taro Nakamura, Kohei Ogawa, Taiji Tohyama, Yasutsugu Takada

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  • ·Targeting the Immune Checkpoint Pathway Produces Direct Binding, Uptake, and Cytotoxicity in Pancreatic Cancer

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    Joseph Kim, Mei Gao, Jinha Park, Nashaat Turkman, Minsig Choi, Jeffrey L. Vacirca, Aaron R. Sasson

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  • ·Impact of Intraperitoneal Drain on Postoperative Morbidity after Pancreatic Resection: An American College of Surgeons NSQIP Analysis

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    Omar Picado, Jessica R. Brosch, Gustavo A. Rubio, Danny Yakoub, Dido Franceschi, Danny Sleeman, Alan S. Livingstone, Nipun B. Merchant, Vikas Dudeja

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  • ·Moderate to Severe Cervical Stenosis on Computerized Tomography Should Prompt Early Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Obtunded Blunt Trauma Patients

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    John Koerner, Jyoti Sharma, Melissa Blatt, Tania Zielonka, Sanjeev Kaul

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  • ·Valproic Acid Treatment Alters the Cerebral Metabolomic Profile in a Traumatic Brain Injury Model

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    Isabel S. Dennahy, Vahagn C. Nikolian, Michael Weykamp, Gerald Higgins, Kiril Chtraklin, Panpan Chang, Hassan Eidy, Mohamed H. Ghandour, Celia Tafatia, Hasan B. Alam

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  • ·Does the Surgical Reduction of High Grade Spondylolisthesis Restore Spino-Pelvic Alignment? An Analysis of 35 patients

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    Rohit Amritanand, Venkatesh Krishnan, Kenny S. David, Justin Arockiaraj

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  • ·HTX-011, a Proprietary, Extended-Release Combination of Bupivacaine and Meloxicam, Reduces Acute Postoperative Pain Intensity and Opioid Consumption after Bunionectomy: Results From an Interim Analysis

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    Eugene R. Viscusi, Oscare DeLeon-Casasola, T.J. Gan, Erol Onel, Guy Boccia, Alice Chu, Mary Rose Keller, Thomas Ottoboni, Sanjay S. Patel, Barry Quart

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  • ·PPAR? Inhibition Impairs BMP2-Mediated Bone Repair

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    Chenchao Wang, Bharti Bisht, Jia Shen, Soonchu Lee, Yulong Zhang, Hsin Chuan Pan, Justine Tanjaya, Emily A. Berthiaume, Andrew L. Da Lio, Chia Soo

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  • ·Ex Vivo Gene Therapy in a Pig Model of Metabolic Liver Disease: Intraportal Infusion of Spheroid Hepatocytes is a Viable Alternative to Single Cell Transplantation

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    Clara T. Nicolas, Raymond D. Hickey, Kari L. Allen, Zeji Du, Rebekah M. Guthman, Bruce Amiot, Aditya Bansal, Timothy R. DeGrado, Scott L. Nyberg, Joseph B. Lillegard

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  • ·Splenic Injury Grade Does Not Predict Need for Intervention in Children

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    Regan F. Williams, Ankush Gosain, Elizabeth Tolley, Martin A. Croce

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  • ·Correlation between Lymphedema Disease Severity and Lymphsocintigraphic Findings

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    Reid A. Maclellan, David Zurakowski, Frederick D. Grant, Arin K. Greene

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  • ·Fibromodulin Enhances Healing in Achilles Tendon Injury Models

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    Chenchao Wang, Zhong Zheng, Wenlu Jiang, Yao Chen, Pin Ha, Jong Kil Kim, Emily A. Berthiaume, Kang Ting, Andrew L. Da Lio, Chia Soo

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  • ·Microsurgical Reimplantation of the Avulsed Scalp

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    Vijay A. Obed, Abraham Thomas

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  • ·Primary One-Stage Augmentation Mastopexy: A 10-Year Retrospective Review of 725 Consecutive Cases

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    Charles A. Messa, Charles A. Messa

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  • ·Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach (TOETVA) with Standardized Neural Monitoring: Tips, Value, and Limits

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    Matteo Lavazza, Davide D.I. Inversini, Gianlorenzo Dionigi, Vincenzo Pappalardo

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  • ·An Intraoperative Educational Annotation System For Endoscopic Surgery

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    Toshiro Tanioka, Keisuke Okuno, Kentaro Gokita, Masatoshi Nakagawa, Mikito Inokuchi, Kazuyuki Kojima

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  • ·Compassion Fatigue: The Cost of Caring and the Critical Need to Promote Wellness in Medical School Education

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    Julie Thompson-Burdine, Meredith Barrett, Niki Matusko, David T. Hughes, Rishi Reddy, Gurjit Sandhu

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  • ·Do Intrinsic Factors of a Surgery Clerkship Site Influence the Decision to Pursue a Career in Surgery?

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    Jesse A. Clanton, Maria Martinez, Stephanie N. Thompson, Jacquelyn S. Turner, Renik Delisser, Richard D. Stahl, Deepa Etikala, Nancy L. Gantt

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  • ·Evidence Supporting Use of a Novel Descriptive Tool for Intraoperative Feedback

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    Emily S. Huang, Hueylan Chern, Patricia O'Sullivan

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  • ·Faculty Development for the Operating Room: An Examination of the Effectiveness of an Intraoperative Teaching Course for Surgeons

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    Aimee K. Gardner, Matthew D. Timberlake, Brian J. Dunkin

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  • ·Maintenance of Certification (MOC): Results from a Survey of the American Board of Surgery Diplomates

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    Anne G. Rizzo, Margo C. Shoup, Mark A. Malangoni, Tyler G. Hughes, Andrew Jones, Christine D. Shiffer, Spence M. Taylor, Diplomates Committee

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  • ·Self-Efficacy and Well-Being among Surgical Residents

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    Arghavan Salles, Laurel Milam, Claudia Mueller, Geoff Cohen

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  • ·The PGY3 Effect: A Pivotal Year of Steepest Growth in Surgical Residency

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    Gurjit Sandhu, Julie Thompson-Burdine, Danielle C. Sutzko, Vahagn C. Nikolian, Kaustubh Prabhu, Rebecca M. Minter

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  • ·Vascular 0+5 Residents Spend One-Fifth of Their Time on Electronic Medical Records after Duty Hours

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    Faisal Aziz, Lauren Basti, Jeremy Keefer

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  • ·Virtual Residency Program

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    Suruchi Kothari, Ali N. Bahsoun

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  • ·A Pre-Clinical Evaluation of Minnelide in Treating Melanoma

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    Vrishketan Sethi, Bhuwan Giri, Bharti Garg, Shrey Modi, Sulagna Banerjee, Sundaram Ramakrishnan, Ashok Saluja, Vikas Dudeja

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  • ·Effect of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on Postoperative Morbidity after Pancreatic Resection for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: An American College of Surgeons NSQIP Analysis

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    Omar Picado, Jessica R. Brosch, Gustavo A. Rubio, Danny Yakoub, Dido Franceschi, Danny Sleeman, Alan S. Livingstone, Nipun B. Merchant, Vikas Dudeja

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  • ·Gut Microbiome Depletion Decreases Tumor Burden in Murine Models of Cancer

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    Vrishketan Sethi, Bhuwan Giri, Bharti Garg, Shrey Modi, Rajinder Dawra, Sulagna Banerjee, Sabita Roy, Sundaram Ramakrishnan, Ashok Saluja, Vikas Dudeja

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  • ·Influence of Body Composition Profile on Surgical Outcomes after Esophageal Cancer Surgery

    Page :e47

    Yasuhiko Mohri, Takashi Ichikawa, Masaki Ohi, Hiromi Yasuda, Shigeyuki Yoshiyama, Hiroki Imaoka, Yuji Toiyama, Toshimitsu Araki, Masato Kusunoki

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  • ·Mesothelin Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR)-Mediated Therapy for Ovarian Cancer

    Page :e47

    Oksana V. Gruzdyn, Scott A. Gruber, Ramesh B. Batchu, Ebrahem M. Mahmud, Fatme K. Chukr, Rajesh Dachepalli, Santosh K. Manmari, Advaitha Tiruvaipati, Gamal Mostafa, Donald W. Weaver

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  • ·Modeling Breast Cancer Metastasis in a Novel 3-Dimensional Biomimetic Platform

    Page :e47

    Julia L. Jin, Matthew R. Zanotelli, Jaime L. Bernstein, Yoshiko Toyoda, Andrew I. Abadeer, Sarah J. Karinja, Omer Kaymakcalan, Peter Torzilli, Jason A. Spector

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  • ·American Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies (ASPSM) Multi-Institution Evaluation of Laparoscopic Cytoreductive Surgery and Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)

    Page :e48

    Jesus Esquivel, Alvaro Arjona-Sanchez

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  • ·Race and Insurance Status Influence the Survival of Children and Adolescents Undergoing Liver Transplantation in the United States

    Page :e49

    Mary T. Austin, Julius Balogh, Emma C. Hamilton, Duc T.M. Nguyen, Edward A. Graviss, John S. Bynon

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  • ·Computed Tomography Texture Analysis Is Associated with Histopathologic Features and Protein Expression in Small Renal Cell Carcinomas

    Page :e50

    Edwin J. Abel, Perry Pickhardt, Jered Nystrom, Meghan Lubner

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  • ·Diabetic Metrics That Lead to Increased Recurrence Rates in Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

    Page :e50

    Tracy M. Downs, Timothy J. Rushmer, E. Jason Abel, Shivashankar Damodaran, Kyle A. Richards, David F. Jarrard

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  • ·Fluorescent (Blue Light) Cystoscopy Improved 3-Year Recurrence-Free Survival Rates of Recurrent Bladder Tumor Patients

    Page :e50

    Tracy M. Downs, Timothy J. Rushmer, E. Jason Abel, Shiva Damodaran, Kyle A. Richards, David F. Jarrard

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  • ·Pelvic Lymphadenectomy in Intermediate to High-Risk Prostate Cancer (CaP) Patients: A Comparison of Robotic and Open Approaches

    Page :e51

    John G. Pattaras, Dean Laganosky, Datta Patil, Kenneth Ogan, Andrew Michigan

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  • ·Should Active Surveillance Be the Treatment of Choice for Renal Oncocytic Neoplasms?

    Page :e51

    Edwin J. Abel, Brady Miller, Lori Mankowski Gettle, Jason R. Van Roo, Timothy J. Ziemlewicz, Sara L. Best, Shane Wells, Meghan Lubner, Tracy M. Downs, Stephen Y. Nakada

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  • ·Adjusting for Missing Values: A Comparison of Models Predicting Long-Term Mortality after Lower Extremity Revascularizations

    Page :e52

    Sherene E. Sharath, Nader Zamani, Panos Kougias

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  • ·Bioengineered Human Acellular Vessels for Dialysis Access: Completed Phase 2 Studies

    Page :e52

    Jeffrey H. Lawson, Marc H. Glickman, Tomasz Jakimowicz, Eric K. Peden, Jacek Szmidt, Wojciech Witkiewicz, Tomasz Zubilewicz, Laura E. Niklason

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  • ·Heparin-Bonded Polytetrafluoroethylene Arteriovenous Grafts Are Not Worth the Cost: A Bayesian Perspective on Comparative Effectiveness

    Page :e52

    Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, Harleen K. Sandhu, Virginia L. Wong, Taylor A. Smith, Matthew R. Smeds, Naveed U. Saqib, Gordon H. Martin, Ali Azizzadeh, Charles C. Miller

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  • ·Long-Term Follow-Up for Hand Ischemia Associated with Trauma in Children

    Page :e53

    Melissa L. Kirkwood, Brianne Hanson, Khalil Chamseddin, Shirling Tsai, Alexis D. Jacob, Greg Modrall, Carlos H. Timaran, John E. Rectenwald

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  • ·Office-Based Endovascular Intervention in 1,042 Diabetic Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Patients

    Page :e53

    Robert W. Feldtman, Lauren E. Jones, Sam Ahn

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  • ·Prevalence, Management, and Outcome of Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography Detected Pulmonary Embolism in a National Referral Hospital over a Five-Year Period

    Page :e53

    Hassan Al-Thani, Ayman El-Menyar

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  • ·Risk Factors for 30-Day Hospital Readmission after Lower Extremity Amputation

    Page :e54

    Todd R. Vogel, Jamie B. Smith, Robin L. Kruse

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• Scientific Poster Presentations

  • ·A Population-Based Study of Early Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery with Congestive Heart Failure

    Page :e55

    Andrew Strong, Gautam Sharma, Chao Tu, Ali Aminian, John Rodriguez, Matthew D. Kroh

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  • ·Bariatric Surgery in the Elderly: An Analysis of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program Database

    Page :e55

    Ivy N. Haskins, Xiangyu Kuang, Richard Amdur, Paul P. Lin, Khashayar Vaziri

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  • ·Comparison of Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery vs Medical Therapy in the Management of Adult Patients with Class I Obesity

    Page :e55

    Cecil Kenneth C. de Guzman, Linnelle T. Lao

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  • ·Hiatal Hernia Repair with Bio-Resorbable Mesh Is Associated with a Low Hernia Recurrence Rates at Two Years

    Page :e56

    Evan T. Alicuben, Steven R. DeMeester

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  • ·Is There a Benefit to Preoperative Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement in Bariatric Patients? An Analysis of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program

    Page :e56

    Ivy N. Haskins, Xiangyu Kuang, Richard Amdur, Paul P. Lin, Khashayar Vaziri

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  • ·Laparoscopic Subtotal Gastrectomy for Advanced Gastric Cancer: Technical Aspects and Surgical, Nutritional, and Oncological Outcomes

    Page :e56

    Masaya Nakauchi, Koichi Suda, Susumu Shibasaki, Yoshinori Ishida, Kazuki Inaba, Ichiro Uyama

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  • ·Long-Term Outcome of Bariatric Surgery in Morbidly Obese Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 917 Patients with a Minimum of Three Years Follow-Up

    Page :e57

    Saeed Shoar, Catherine Wong, Jun L. Levine, Zhamak Khorgami

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  • ·Meta-Analysis of Conversion Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass for Failed Gastric Banding

    Page :e57

    Randal Zhou, Jennifer Poirier, Alfonso Torquati, Philip A. Omotosho

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  • ·Metabolic Duodenal Switch: The Old Is New Again

    Page :e57

    Nilton T. Kawahara, Clarissa Alster-Vicente, Akemi Koyaishi, Alfredo L. Jacomo

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  • ·Outcomes of Laparoscopic Heller-Dor for Achalasia: Comparison of Subclassification Using High-Resolution Manometry

    Page :e58

    Se Ryung Yamamoto, Fumiaki Yano, Kazuto Tsuboi, Masato M.H. Hoshino, Shunsuke Akimoto, Katsunori K.N. Nishikawa, Nobuo Omura, Hideyuki Kashiwagi, Katsuhiko Yanaga

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  • ·Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Synthetic Mesh: A Single Institutional Experience

    Page :e58

    Abhisek D. Parmar, Joseph Drosdeck, John Marquart, Brett C. Sheppard, John G. Hunter, James P. Dolan

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  • ·Effect of Roux-en-Y Reconstruction on Diabetes Mellitus and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)/Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Page :e58

    Hideya Kashihara, Kozo Yoshikawa, Jun Higashijima, Masaaki Nishi, Chie Takasu, Mitsuo Shimada

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  • ·Analysis of Breast Cancer Patients with T1-2 Tumors and 1-3 Positive Lymph Nodes Treated with or without Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy

    Page :e60

    Richard C. Gilmore, Mohamad E. Sebai, Kevin J. Psoter, Charalampos Siotos, Mary Janet Grauer, Stephanie Irwin, Kristen P. Broderick, Lisa K. Jacobs, Mehran Habibi

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  • ·Autologous Adipose Derived Stem Cells: A Viable Option for Breast Reconstruction in Breast Cancer Patients

    Page :e60

    Donald G. Courtney, Sonja Khan, Roisin M. Dwyer, Carmel Malone, Karl Sweeney, Kevin Barry, Aoife Lowery, Michael Kerin

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  • ·Impact of Obesity on Outcomes in Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Page :e60

    Adriana C. Panayi, Riaz A. Agha, Brady A. Sieber, Dennis P. Orgill

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  • ·Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Is Increasing in Breast Cancer in Early Stage Disease and Across all Biologic Subtypes

    Page :e61

    Brittany Murphy, Courtney Day, Tanya L. Hoskin, Elizabeth B. Habermann, Judy C. Boughey

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  • ·Pre-Clinical Evaluation of Combined Proteasome and Spliceosome Inhibition in Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)

    Page :e61

    Praveen Sridhar, Stefanie Chan, Fabio Petrocca, Ying-Jie Lock

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  • ·Survival Analysis of Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Axillary Lymph Node Dissection and Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection

    Page :e61

    Apoorve Nayyar, Paula D. Strassle, Kandace P. McGuire

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  • ·Model of End-Stage Liver Disease-Excluding International Normalized Ratio Scoring System to Predict Outcomes in Patients who Undergo Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Implantation

    Page :e62

    Nastasya Volkovicher, Chitaru Kurihara, Jeffrey A. Morgan

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  • ·Comparison of Pulmonary Lobectomies in Robotic and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: Results from 2010–2013 National Inpatient Sample

    Page :e62

    Zachary Glenn, Muhammad H. Zubair, Lala R. Hussain, Kathryn O'Keefe, Kevin J. Grannan

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  • ·Preoperative Scale for Determining All-Cause Readmission after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)

    Page :e62

    Aleksander E. Zywot, Christine S.M. Lau, Subroto Paul

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  • ·Real-Time Identification of In Situ Pulmonary Nodule and Pathology Using Optical Coherence Tomography

    Page :e63

    Denis Gilmore, Giju Thomas, Anita Mahadevan-Jansen, Eric L. Grogan

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  • ·Influence of Residual Coronary Arterial Blood Flow on the Coronary Arterial Bypass Graft Evaluated by Using Near-Infrared Fluorescence Angiography

    Page :e63

    Masaki Yamamoto, Hideaki Nishimori, Takayuki Sato, Kazumasa Orihashi

    Plan Plan
  • ·A Significant Decrease in the Rate of Surgical Site Infection after Implementation of a Comprehensive Colorectal Surgery Treatment Algorithm

    Page :e64

    Tripurari Mishra, Deepa Bhat, Ana Bedon, Jan P. Kaminski, Joaquin J. Estrada

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  • ·Acute Diverticulitis in Renal Transplant Patients: Should We Treat Them Differently?

    Page :e64

    Jeremy Sugrue, Joanna S. Lee, Christina V. Warner, Sany Thomas, Ivo Tzvetanov, Winnie A. Mar, Anders F. Mellgren, Johan Nordenstam

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  • ·Analysis of Disease-Specific Mortality after Local Excision for Stage I Rectal Cancer

    Page :e64

    Carla F. Justiniano, Adan Z. Becerra, Zhaomin Xu, Christopher T. Aquina, Courntey I. Boodry, Maria J. Schymura, Francis P. Boscoe, Larissa K. Temple, Fergal Fleming

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  • ·Assessing Drivers of Hospital Cost after Colorectal Surgery Using Ileostomy Takedown as a Model

    Page :e65

    Ankit Sarin, Lee-Lynn Chen, Shreya Anilkumar, Emily V. Finlayson, Elizabeth C. Wick, Madhulika Varma, Shoujun Zhao

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  • ·Comparison of Standard Lymph Node Evaluation with Novel Compression Technique after Radical Resection for Colorectal Cancer

    Page :e65

    Daniel D. Klaristenfeld, Marco Tomassi, Kathryn Parker, Raoul J. Burchette, Danielle Mandel, Oleg Ratner, Majid Ghassemi

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  • ·Complications and Results after Liver Resection for Synchronous Colorectal Liver Metastases Compare between Simultaneous and Staged Approach: Single Center Experience

    Page :e65

    Ajaree Sattaratnamai, Poowanai Sarkhampee, Boonchoo Sirichindakul

    Plan Plan
  • ·Dehydrated Human Amnion Chorion Membrane in Colorectal Anastomoses: A Retrospective Multi-Center Study

    Page :e66

    Felix R. Ortega, Jeffrey Cohen, Dennis Choat, Emery Minnard

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  • ·Diagnostic and Treatment Delays of Colorectal Cancer in a Safety-Net Hospital: The Influence of a Patient Navigator and a Colorectal Cancer Pathway on a High-Risk Population

    Page :e66

    Maxine K. Miller, Guy R. Orangio, Rahal Kahanda, Ondrej Blaha, Kurt G. Davis, Jefrey S. Barton

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  • ·Discovery and Validation of a Novel Inflammation-Based Index for Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Potentially Operable Colorectal Cancer

    Page :e66

    Tomomi Mohri, Yasuhiko Mohri, Hideki Itoh, Hideki Watanabe, Hitoshi Tonouchi, Takashi Iwata, Mikio Kawamura, Tomofumi Noguchi, Toshio Kato, Eiki Ojima

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  • ·Does Specialization Improve Colorectal Outcomes in Emergency General Surgery?

    Page :e67

    Morgan Sellers, Catherine E. Sharoky, Luke J. Keele, Chris Wirtalla, Emily Carter Paulson, Giorgos C. Karakousis, Rachel R. Kelz

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  • ·Effect of Metastasis in the Response to Endothelin-1 of Mesenteric Arteries from Colorectal Cancer

    Page :e67

    Jose M. Ramia-Angel, Eduardo Ferrero, Maria Labalde, Francisco J. Granado, Francisco J. Garcia-Borda, Pedro Yuste, Ana Garcia-Villalon

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  • ·Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Results in Enhanced Patient Satisfaction

    Page :e67

    Mark C. Horattas, Sophia A. Horattas, Nathan Heib, Stephen Brandstetter, Kelly Bahr, Jim Reissig

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  • ·Estimation of Physiologic Ability and Surgical Stress Scoring System Could Provide Preoperative Advice on Whether to Undergo Laparoscopic Surgery for Colorectal Cancer Patients with High Physiological Risk: A Single Center Experience

    Page :e68

    Weihua Fu, Ao Zhang, Weidong Li, Liwei Zhu

    Plan Plan
  • ·Implementation of Laparoscopy in Colorectal Surgery: An Evaluation of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeons

    Page :e68

    Gabriela Stepinska, Andrzej Kwiatkowski

    Plan Plan
  • ·Improved Morbidity for Emergent Laparoscopic Surgery in Crohn's Disease: An Analysis Using the American College of Surgeons-NSQIP Targeted Colectomy Database

    Page :e69

    Matthew D. Skancke, Khashayar Vaziri, Ada E. Graham, Richard L. Amdur, Bindu A. Umapathi, Vincent J. Obias

    Plan Plan
  • ·Is Colorectal Cancer Ageist?

    Page :e69

    Ronan M. Waldron, Michael E. Kelly, Brian M. Moloney, Michael Waldron, Myles R. Joyce, Michael J. Kerin

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  • ·Laparoscopic Surgery for Diverticular Colovesical Fistula

    Page :e69

    Kenji Tomizawa, Shuichiro Matoba, Jin Moriyama, Shigeo Toda, Yutaka Hanaoka, Hiroya Kuroyanagi

    Plan Plan
  • ·Long-Term Oncologic Outcomes of Self-Expanding Metallic Stents as a Bridge to Surgery in Malignant Left-Sided Colon Obstruction Compared with Emergency Surgery

    Page :e70

    Seung Yeop Oh

    Plan Plan
  • ·Morbidity Associated with Colectomy for Cecal Volvulus: A Nationwide Analysis

    Page :e70

    H. Hande Aydinli, Erman Aytac, Michael J. Grieco, Ajaratu Keshinro, Mitchell A. Bernstein, Feza H. Remzi

    Plan Plan
  • ·Standardization of Surgical Procedures to Reduce Risk of Anastomotic Leakage, Reoperation, and Surgical Site Infection in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

    Page :e70

    Ken Eto, Mitsuyoshi Urashima, Makoto Kosuge, Masahisa Ohkuma, Kai Neki, Rota Noaki, Ryosuke Hashizume, Daisuke Ito, Hiroshi Sugano, Katsuhiko Yanaga

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  • ·Systematic Implementation of a Colon Bundle Significantly Decreases Surgical Site Infections

    Page :e71

    Fiona M. Gaunay, Titilayo O. Adegboyega, Cesar E. Sanz, Marco Berrones, David E. Rivadeneira, Jason Lei

    Plan Plan
  • ·Gut Microbiota in Symptomatic Uncomplicated Diverticular Disease

    Page :e71

    Charlotte L. Kvasnovsky, Lex Leong, Guy C.J. Abell, Savvas Papagrigoriadis, Kenneth D. Bruce, Geraint B. Rogers

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  • ·Coloration of Calpoprotectin and Prealbumin Serum Levels in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

    Page :e71

    Marianthi Chatzikonstantinou, Georgios Chatzikonstantinou, Panagiotis Konstantopoulos, Spyros Stergiopoulos, Despina Perrea, Paraskevakou Georgia, Dimitroulis Dimitris

    Plan Plan
  • ·Effects of Anastomotic Leakage and Pelvic Abscess on Local Recurrence

    Page :e72

    Anne M. Dinaux, Lieve G.J. Leijssen, Hiroko Kunitake, Liliana G. Bordeianou, David L. Berger

    Plan Plan
  • ·Role of Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio as a Predictor of the Need for Intervention in Acute Diverticulitis

    Page :e72

    Ian S. Reynolds, Roisin Heaney, Waqar Khan, Iqbal Z. Khan, Ronan Waldron, Kevin Barry

    Plan Plan
  • ·Two-Day Hospital Stay after Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery: Safe and Feasible?

    Page :e72

    Andrea Lucchi, Basilio Pirrera, Carlo Gabbianelli, Vincenzo Alagna, Giacomo Martorelli, Pierluigi Berti, Gianluca Garulli

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  • ·Underuse of Post-Discharge Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis for Patients Undergoing Major Surgery for Colorectal Cancer

    Page :e73

    Elise H. Lawson, Jessica R. Schumacher, Dou-Yan Yang, Jeffrey A. Havlena, Sara Fernandes-Taylor, Caprice C. Greenberg

    Plan Plan
  • ·Vasodilatation by Endothelium-Dependent Nitric Oxide of Mesenteric Arteries from Colorectal Cancer

    Page :e73

    Jose M. Ramia-Angel, Eduardo Ferrero, Maria Labalde, M. Granado, Francisco J. Garcia-Borda, Pedro Yuste, Ana Garcia-Villalon

    Plan Plan
  • ·Checklist Fatigue Is Not a Factor in the Rate of Adverse Procedural Events during Bedside Tracheostomy: A Three-Year Analysis

    Page :e74

    Krishan Patel, Kelly G. Speich, Linh H. Nguyen, John M. Porter, Joshua P. Hazelton

    Plan Plan
  • ·Energetics of Clot Formation: A Direct Measurement

    Page :e74

    Mitchell J. George, Kevin R. Aroom, Max A. Skibber, Tushar Sharma, Charles E. Wade, Charles S. Cox, Brijesh Gill

    Plan Plan
  • ·Indicators of Mortality for Patients on Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO): A Single Center Experience

    Page :e74

    Victor Vakayil, Dane A. Thompson, Andrew Sundin, Malavika Chandrashekar, James V. Harmon, Melissa E. Brunsvold

    Plan Plan
  • ·Brain-Heart Link: The Role of High Sensitive Troponin T in Traumatic Brain Injury

    Page :e75

    Ayman El-Menyar, Hassan Al-Thani, Rifat Latifi, John A. Savino

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  • ·Predicting Survival and Response to Treatment in Poorly-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Esophagus and Stomach

    Page :e76

    Katherine D. Gray, Maureen D. Moore, Suraj Panjwani, Cheguevara Afaneh, Thomas J. Fahey, Rasa Zarnegar

    Plan Plan
  • ·Ethics of Hand Transplantation: A Systematic Review Assessing How Far the Field Has Come

    Page :e77

    Carisa M. Cooney, Charalampos Siotos, Jeffrey W. Aston, Ricardo J. Bello, Stella M. Seal, Damon Cooney, Jaimie T. Shores, Gerald Brandacher, W.P. Andrew Lee

    Plan Plan
  • ·Ethics in the Emergency Department: Is it Possible to Improve Outcomes of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient?

    Page :e77

    Lauren S. Sparber, Ashley B. Warman, Renee McLeod-Sordjan, Rafael Barrera, William Doscher

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  • ·Patients Feel Uninformed about Their Breast Cancer Surgery Options: Findings from a Nationwide Survey of Women who Reported a Lumpectomy or Mastectomy

    Page :e77

    Sunny D. Mitchell, Jennifer S. Gass, Michael Hanna

    Plan Plan
  • ·Racial Disparities in Primary Amputation vs Revascularization for Critical Limb Ischemia: A Meta-Analysis

    Page :e78

    Samantha D. Minc, Louis F. Fogg, Walter J. McCarthy, Raj C. Shah

    Plan Plan
  • ·Readability of Patient Education Websites of Liver Transplant Centers - a Barrier to the Waitlist?

    Page :e78

    Yanik J. Bababekov, Bonnie Cao, Faith C. Njoku, Ya-Ching Hung, Joel T. Adler, James J. Pomposelli, David C. Chang, Heidi Yeh

    Plan Plan
  • ·Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Payment Program: A New Financial Conflict of Interest for Physicians

    Page :e78

    Mateusz Graca, Jason D. Keune

    Plan Plan
  • ·Twenty-Five Percent of Patients with Appendicitis and Periappendiceal Abscess Fail Percutaneous Drainage Alone and Require an Operation during the Index Hospital Stay

    Page :e80

    Isaiah R. Turnbull, Christopher B. Horn, Jarot Guerra, Laurie J. Punch, John E. Mazuski, Grant V. Bochicchio

    Plan Plan
  • ·A Nomogram for Prediction of Mortality in Patients who Undergo Surgery for Fulminant Clostridium Difficile Colitis: Results from the American College of Surgeons-NSQIP Database

    Page :e80

    Maria Abou Khalil, Sahir Rai Bhatnagar, Carol-Ann Vasilevsky, Nancy A. Morin, Liane S. Feldman, Yves Longtin, Gabriela Ghitulescu, Julio Faria, Marylise Boutros

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  • ·A Novel Rapidly Biodegradable Implantable Elastomeric Visceral Shield for Safe and Efficient Abdominal Fascial Closure

    Page :e80

    Omer Kaymakcalan, Julia L. Jin, Nicole G. Ricapito, Zhexun Sun, Sarah J. Karinja, Andrew I. Abadeer, Jaime L. Bernstein, David A. Putnam, Jason A. Spector

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  • ·American College of Surgeons-NSQIP Risk Calculator in Predicting the Outcomes of Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia in Obese Population

    Page :e81

    Raul J. Rosenthal, Rajmohan Rammohan, Rama Ganga, Deborahy Soong, Emanuele Lo Menzo, Samuel Szomstein

    Plan Plan
  • ·Analysis of Duct Deferens and Testis of Rats Submitted to Bilateral Inguinal Hernioplasty

    Page :e81

    Sergio H. Damous, Claudio A.V. Birolini, Jocielle S. Miranda, Edna F.S. Montero, Luciana L. Damous, Edivaldo M. Utiyama

    Plan Plan
  • ·Are We Staying Classy? An Effort to Improve the Accuracy of Documented Surgical Wound Classifications

    Page :e81

    Ryan Chupp, Elango Edhayan

    Plan Plan
  • ·Association between Admission Hyponatremia and Adverse Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis

    Page :e82

    George Singer, Dennis Y. Kim, Christian de Virgilio, Ashkan Moazzez

    Plan Plan
  • ·Challenging the Tokyo Guidelines: Are Cholecystostomy Tubes Beneficial among Patients Undergoing Delayed Cholecystectomy?

    Page :e82

    Luke A. Martin, Eric Wiesner, Chong Zhang, Angela P. Presson, Zachary Burningham, Raminder Nirula, Ellen Morrow, Benjamin S. Brooke, William J. Peche

    Plan Plan
  • ·Cholecystectomy in the Extreme Elderly: Emergent vs Non-Emergent Outcomes

    Page :e83

    Bradley C. Gordan, Jacqueline Wu, Paul Visintainer

    Plan Plan
  • ·Cholecystitis Outcome Predicted by Platelet: White Blood Cell (P/W) Ratios and Model for End Stage Liver Disease-Sodium Score

    Page :e83

    Christina A. Del Pin

    Plan Plan
  • ·Comparative Analysis of Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive vs Open Transvs Abdomens Release Outcomes in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

    Page :e83

    Sameer Alrefai, Micah Mabe, Michelle Vy, Paul Del Prado, Natasha L. Clingempeel, James G. Bittner

    Plan Plan
  • ·Decrease of Postoperative Infection after Preoperative Vaccination with Anaerobic Toxoids: A Clinical Study of 445 Patients

    Page :e84

    Medhat M. Khafagy, Mohamed M. Salem

    Plan Plan
  • ·Differences in Laparoscopic Appendectomy Costs According to Surgical Specialty

    Page :e84

    Sarah B. Stringfield, Alexander Mohan, Sonia L. Ramamoorthy

    Plan Plan
  • ·Does Concomitant Organ Resection Compromise Elective Herniorrhaphy Results? An American Hernia Society Quality Collaborative Analysis

    Page :e84

    Justin A. Doble, Eric M. Pauli, Li-Ching Huang

    Plan Plan
  • ·Effect Modification of Dementia on Treatment Outcomes for Acute Surgical Conditions

    Page :e85

    Catherine E. Sharoky, Morgan Sellers, Luke J. Keele, Christopher J. Wirtalla, Phillip M. Dowzicky, Daniel N. Holena, Rachel R. Kelz

    Plan Plan
  • ·Efficacy of Intraperitoneal Bupivacaine on Postoperative Analgesia in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Meta-Analysis

    Page :e85

    Linnelle Stacy Lao, Maila L. Torillo, Pierre Pepito R. Hao

    Plan Plan
  • ·Evidence-Based Analysis of Technical Variations in the Repair of Umbilical Hernias

    Page :e85

    Pascal G. Bortz, Jonathan C. Vo, Bishoy L. Zakhary, Edmund C. Burke, Peter Edpao, Emilio Alonso

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  • ·Exploring the Effect of Frailty on Postoperative Recovery in Elderly Patients Undergoing Elective Abdominal Surgery

    Page :e86

    Tarifin Sikder, Geva Maimon Maimon, Nadia Sourial, Mehdi Tahiri, Debby Teasdale, Shannon A. Fraser, Sebastian V. Demyttenaere, Simon Bergman

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  • ·Extra Costs of Robotic Surgery in Minor and Major Surgeries: An Analysis of National Inpatient Sample

    Page :e86

    Zhamak Khorgami, Theresa Jackson, Wei Te Li, C. Anthony Howard, Guido M. Sclabas

    Plan Plan
  • ·Fatal Aspiration: Who, Why, Where, and When?

    Page :e86

    Andrea L. Lubitz, Thomas A. Santora, Abhijit S. Pathak, Jonathan A. Shinefeld, Amy J. Goldberg, Henry A. Pitt

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  • ·Hernia-Related Mesh Infection: When Does It Happen and Who Gets It?

    Page :e87

    Andrew T. Bates, Jie Yang, Donald K. Groves, Chencan Zh, Konstantinos Spaniolas, Salvatore Docimo, Mark A. Talamini, Aurora D. Pryor

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  • ·High Incidence of Neoplasm Found after Interval Appendectomy for Complicated Appendicitis

    Page :e87

    Kathleen M. Relihan, Karen Safcsak, Joseph A. Ibrahim, Michael L. Cheatham, William S. Havron

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  • ·Implementation of an mHealth Postoperative Wound Management Program

    Page :e88

    Shah-Jahan M. Dodwad, Benjamin E. Hart, Ross J. Lordon, Brian Do, Julie B. Cooper, Connie Miksch, Joanne Whitney, William B. Lober, Heather L. Evans, Paul Szotek

    Plan Plan
  • ·Inguinodynia-tastic: A Comparison between Robotic and Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair

    Page :e88

    Alejandro E. Macias, Francisco Jacome, Jeffrey Punshon

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  • ·Interactions between Lymphangiogenesis and Angiogenesis During Dermal Wound Healing

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    Gabriella Grisotti, Valerie Horsley

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  • ·Is Cessation of Anti-Platelet Therapy Prior to Elective Outpatient Hernia Surgery Necessary? An Observational Study of 565 Patients

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    David A. Hill, Tara DiNitto, Anam Pal, Konstantin Khariton, Mohamed Sleiman, Michael R. Castellano

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  • ·Is the Title worth the Cost? Economic Nuances of Academic Surgery

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    Maria R. Baimas-George, Brian Fleischer, James R. Korndorffer, Douglas P. Slakey, Christopher DuCoin

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  • ·Laparoscopic vs Open Surgical Management of Ileosigmoid Fistulas in Crohn's Disease

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    Erin Fennern, Alexander J. Greenstein, John Williamson

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  • ·Latency to Source Control for Emergency General Surgery Operations

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    Scott P. Erwin, Kevin M. Schuster, Yawei Zhang, Robert D. Becher

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  • ·Nationwide Comparison of Readmission Rates and Associated Risk Factors after Laparoscopic and Open Ventral Hernia Repairs

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    Michael Lopez, Jessica L. Buicko, Joshua Parreco

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  • ·Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Complicated Appendicitis: A National Analysis

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    Colette S. Inaba, Sarath Sujatha-Bhaskar, Christina Koh, Marija Pejcinovska, Mehraneh D. Jafari, Steven D. Mills, Joseph C. Carmichael, Michael J. Stamos, Alessio Pigazzi

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  • ·Opioid Analgesia Requirements after Kugel Repair for Inguinal Hernia: A Call for Data-driven, Procedure-Specific Opioid-Prescribing Patterns

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    Konstantinos S. Mylonas, Lauren R. Ott, Maggie L. Westfal, Peter T. Masiakos, Michael Reinhorn

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  • ·Opioid Medication Use in the Surgical Patient: An Assessment of Prescribing Patterns and Utilization

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    Wen Hui H. Tan, Jennifer Yu, Sara Feaman, Jared McAllister, Lindsey G. Kahan, Mary Quasebarth, Jeffrey A. Blatnik, Chris Eagon, Michael Awad, Michael Brunt

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  • ·Overexpression of SETDB1 Is Related to Poor Outcome in Gastric Carcinoma

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    Wataru Okajima, Shuhei Komatsu, Daisuke Ichikawa, Taisuke Imamura, Jun Kiuchi, Keiji Nishibeppu, Eigo Otsuji

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  • ·Photochemical Tissue Passivation Prevents Contracture of Full Thickness Wounds

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    Rachel L. Goldstein, Gem Runyan, Mark A. Randolph, Michael C. McCormack, Robert W. Redmond, William G. Austen

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  • ·Postoperative Outcomes in Intellectually Disabled General Surgical Patients

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    Phoenix Vuong, Yaniv Cozacov, Nadia M. Addasi, Stephen Merola

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  • ·Prevalence and Predictors of Opioid Prescription at Discharge after Emergency General Surgery

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    Manuel Castillo-Angeles, Muhammad A. Chaudhary, Meesha Sharma, Wei Jiang, Andrew Schoenfeld, Joaquim M. Havens, Tracey Koehlmoos, Adil H. Haider, Ali Salim, Stephanie L. Nitzschke

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  • ·Proportion and Trends of Groin Hernia Repairs Performed for Recurrence in the United States

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    Brittany Murphy, Jianying Zhang, Daniel S. Ubl, Elizabeth B. Habermann, David R. Farley, Keith H. Paley

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  • ·Racial Disparities in Patients with Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Nationwide Analysis

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    Muhammad Khan, Narong Kulvatunyou, Fahad S. Ahmed, Asad Azim, Andrew L. Tang, Terence O'Keeffe, Arpana Jain, Bellal Joseph

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  • ·Readmission Patterns at 30 and 90 Days after Esophagectomy: A Single NCI-Designated Cancer Center Experience

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    Molly A. Conroy, James P. Dolan, Emile Latour, Jeong Y. Lim, Steve Siegal, Paul H. Schipper, Brandon H. Tieu, John G. Hunter

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  • ·Retrospective Analysis of Nonspecific Indicators of Intestinal Ischemia, and the Correlation to Surgical Intervention in Small Bowel Obstruction Patients

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    Jace Franko, Colleen M. Trevino, Travis P. Webb

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  • ·Role of Ultrasound in Evaluation and Differentiation of Benign from Malignant Thyroid Nodules Using Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System in a Tertiary Government Hospital

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    Joseph Jenus U. Sarabia, Marilou N. Agno, Janet L. Fabile, Nilo C. Delos Santos

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  • ·Spigelian Hernia: A 22-Year, Single Center Experience

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    Mohammad A. Khasawneh, Yaqeen Qudah, Martin D. Zielinski, Mark D. Sawyer, Stephanie Heller, David R. Farley

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  • ·Impact of a Rapid Imaging Protocol in Acute Cholecystitis

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    Limael Rodriguez, Luis E. Santaliz-Ruiz, Miguel A. Serpa, Jorge L. Martinez-Trabal, Julio A. Peguero-Rivera, Felipe Sanchez-Gaetan, Guillermo Bolanos-Avila

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  • ·Impact of Comanagement on Postoperative Outcomes after General and Vascular Surgery in Elderly Patients

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    Derrick Acheampong, I.M. Leitman, Shanice Guerrier, Valentina Lavarias, Christopher B. Mills, Dahlia Rizk, Sangyoon Shin, David M. Pechman, William B. Inabnet

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  • ·Impact of Fast Track Protocols in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery: A Meta-Analysis

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    Charalampos Siotos, Konstantinos E. Stergios, Androniki Naska, Maximos Frountzas, Vasilios Pergialiotis, Despina N. Perrea, Nikolaos Nikiteas

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  • ·Nonroutine Cholecystectomy: Predictors of Divergence from Laparoscopic Total Cholecystectomy

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    Andrew M. Brown, Talar Tatarian, Danica N. Giugliano, Daisy Zhang, Robyn N. Rubenstein, Emanuel Okolo, Francesco Palazzo, Michael J. Pucci

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  • ·Pendulum of Peptic Ulcer Disease: An Overview of National Practice

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    Hassan Aziz, Asad Azim, Narong Kulvatunyou, Faisal Jehan, Lynn M. Gries, Mohammad Khreiss, Andrew L. Tang, Gary A. Vercruysse, Bellal Joseph

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  • ·Safety of Expectant Management for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Systematic Review

    Page :e97

    Lucas W. Thornblade, Francys C. Verdial, Matthew A. Bartek, David R. Flum, Giana H. Davidson

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  • ·Trametinib Prevents Mesothelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Ameliorates Abdominal Adhesion Formation

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    Deepika Koganti, Christine E. Lotto, Edward Macarak, Xaoling Jin, Anna K. Olsson, Joel Rosenbloom

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  • ·Use of Indirect Calorimetry in a Cohort of Patients with Enterocutaneous Fistula

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    Panna A. Codner, Kristin Shields, Rebecca Fritzshall, Michelle Kozeniecki, Alison M. Hanson

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  • ·Value Analysis in Acute Care Surgery: Evaluation of Individual Surgeon Performance for Emergent Cholecystectomy

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    Bryan C. Morse, Rashi Jhunjhunwala, Christopher J. Dente, Stacy Dougherty, Jeffrey M. Nicholas, Rondi B. Gelbard, John F. Sweeney, Amy D. Wyrzykowski

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  • ·Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality in Geriatric Patients Presenting with Subdural Hematoma

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    Katherine Florecki, Lauren H. Smith, Neda Amini, Marcie Feinman, Jennifer Berkeley

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  • ·Rockwood Frailty Score Predicts Mortality after Falls in Octogenarians

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    Chad M. Hall, Shannon Essler, Yolanda Munoz-Maldonado, Scott Wieters, Dorian Drigalla, Keith Stone, Justin L. Regner

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  • ·Cancer and Access to Surgical Care in a Resource Limited Setting: Experience and Challenges in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

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    Sarah B. Cairo, Jacques Fadhili Bake, Luc Malemo Kalisya, Richard R.B. Bigabwa Bahirwe, David H. Rothstein

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  • ·Does the Use of Closed Suction Drains (CSD) in Elective Surgical Procedures Increase Rates of Surgical Site Infections (SSI) in a Resource Limited Setting?

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    Willy Fils Jean-Louis, JeanLouis MacLee, Andre Patrick Jeudy, Neema C. Kaseje

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  • ·Epidemiology and Access to Trauma Care Under the Unified Health System in Brazil

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    Julia R. Amundson, Isabelle Citron, Saurabh Saluja, Mark G. Shrime, Robert Riviello, Rodrigo Vaz Ferreira, Nivaldo Alonso

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  • ·Multi-Lingual and Multi-Institutional Pre-Hospital Trauma Care Education for Both Trained and Untrained First Responders: Global Trauma Care Solution in Sight

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    Dinseh Vyas, Joseph K. Wright, John Lung, Anitha Nileshwar, Amrut Rao, Sandeep Vijayan, Deviprasad Shetty, Adhokshak Joshi

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  • ·Nuclear Disaster and Surgeon: Including the Problem of Japanese Trauma Surgeon

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    Yoshikura Haraguchi, Tohru Tsubata, Yozo Tomoyasu, Masami Hoshino, Motohiro Sakai, Tetsu Ishihara

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  • ·Surgical Services at Student-Run Free Clinics: Results of a National Survey

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    Lillia Cherkasskiy, Ariela Haimovich, Sunny D. Smith

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  • ·Postoperative Analgesic Prescription Preferences for Obese and Nonobese Patients Undergoing Ambulatory Surgery

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    Anthony H. Bui, David L. Feldman, Michael Brodman, Peter Shamamian, Ronald Kaleya, Meg A. Rosenblatt, Debra D’Angelo, Donna Somerville, Santosh Mudiraj, I.M. Leitman

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  • ·A Matter of Location: Ventilation Associated Pneumonia in Freestanding Children’s Hospitals vs Non-Children’s Hospitals

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    Aline Branca, Vishal Gunnala, Erin Garvey, Justin H. Lee

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  • ·A Prediction Model for 30-Day Mortality in Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty for Patients with Osteoarthritis: A Benchmark of Reporting Quality and Performance

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    Alex Harris, Alfred Kuo, David Nordin, Thomas Bowe, Shalini Gupta, Nicholas Giori

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  • ·Access to Bariatric Surgery: A Statewide Report on Wait Times for the Surgical Treatment of Morbid Obesity

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    Rafael Alvarez, Ruth B. Cassidy, Aaron J. Bonham, Colleen M. Buda, Oliver A. Varban

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  • ·Burden of Emergency Abdominal Surgery on a Developing Country: The Importance of Quality and Cost

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    Hadeel A. Helmi, Mazen Hassanain, Afnan Altamimi, Thamer Nouh, Murad Aljiffry, Ghiath Al Saied, Saeed A. Alsareii

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  • ·But Do We Vaccinate Them? Assessment of Current Vaccination Practices after Splenic Angioembolization In Trauma Patients

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    Brittany K. Bankhead-Kendall, Eliza Slama, Pedro Teixeira, Robert B. Robinson

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  • ·Changes in Health-Related Quality of Life Among Older Adults with Prostate Cancer: A Case-Control Study

    Page :e105

    Gopal L. Narang, Angela B. Smith, Byron Jaeger, Laura Pinheiro, Lloyd J. Edwards, Raj Pruthi, Matthew Nielsen, Hung-Jui Tan, Bryce B. Reeve

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  • ·Comparative Trends in Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer Incidence in the Unites States: Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Explain Declining Breast Cancer Rates?

    Page :e105

    Francys C. Verdial, Meghan R. Flanagan, Benjamin O. Anderson

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  • ·Comparison of Outcomes for Patients Treated by Male vs Female Vascular Surgeons

    Page :e105

    Jessica L. Mueller, Sahael M. Stapleton, Yanik J. Bababekov, Daniel A. Hashimoto, Laura T. Boitano, Zhi Ven Fong

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  • ·Cost Analysis of Post-Mastectomy Reconstruction: A Comparison of Immediate Single-Stage Direct-to-Implant and Two-Stage Tissue Expander-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction with Acellular Dermal Matrix Vs Abdominal Based Perforator Free Flap

    Page :e106

    Bao Ngoc N. Tran, Dhruv Singhal, Bernard T. Lee

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  • ·Degree of Correlation of Estimated and Actual Surgical Time

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    Anant Dinesh, Brian Davis-Joseph

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  • ·Diagnoses and Definitions Influence NSQIP Outcomes after Hepatectomy

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    Elizabeth M. Gleeson, William F. Morano, Wilbur B. Bowne, Henry A. Pitt

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  • ·Disparities in Management of Below Elbow Injuries: A Survey of the National Trauma Data Bank

    Page :e107

    Kayla E. Leibl, Laura V. Veras, Elias K. Awad, Clay Kerby, Ankush Gosain, Timothy W. King

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  • ·Disparities in the Management of Lower Extremity Injuries: A Survey of the National Trauma Data Bank

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    Elias K. Awad, Laura V. Veras, Kayla E. Leibl, Clay Kerby, Ankush Gosain, Timothy W. King

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  • ·Disruptions in Surgical Workflow: Perceptions and Implications

    Page :e108

    David S. Silver, Alan D. Kaye, Elyse M. Cornett, Charles Fox, Douglas P. Slakey

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  • ·Dissecting Team Familiarity: The Impact of Dyad Familiarity on Turnover Time and Length of Surgery

    Page :e108

    Sarah H. Parker, Thomas Metzger, Xue Lei, Shimae Fitzgibbons, Shawn D. Safford, Seth Kaplan

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  • ·Evaluating Surveillance Patterns after Chemoradiation-Only Compared to Conventional Management for Older Individuals with Rectal Cancer

    Page :e108

    Clayton T. Ellis, Stacie B. Duzetzina, Hanna K. Sanoff, Karyn B. Stitzenberg

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  • ·Health Insurance Disparities in the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

    Page :e109

    Cameron Schlegel, Jesse P. Wright, Liping Du, Yu Shyr, Christina E. Bailey, Alexander A. Parikh

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  • ·How Much Does that Cost? Assessing the Cost Consciousness and Attitudes Towards Change of Faculty Surgeons

    Page :e109

    Rebecca Brown, Karyn B. Stitzenberg

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  • ·Implementation of Medical Scribes in an Academic Urology Practice: A Means to Improve Efficiency, Productivity, and Satisfaction

    Page :e109

    Benjamin J. McCormick, Allison Deal, Raj Pruthi

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  • ·Management of Colon Cancer at an Urban Veterans’ Affairs System: Does Race Impact Surgical Options and Outcomes?

    Page :e110

    Amy Pate, Cynthia Kwong, Manuel Martinez, Hueldine Webb, Terri R. Martin

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  • ·Medical Malpractice in Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Review of Case Law

    Page :e110

    Mohamed D. Ray-Zack, Asad J. Choudhry, Moustafa Younis, George B. Saffouri, Nadeem N. Haddad, Matthew Hernandez, Louis M. Wong Kee Song, Martin D. Zielinski

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  • ·Multi-Institution Analysis of Infection Control Practices Identifies the Subset That Impact Surgical Site Infection: A Texas Alliance for Surgical Quality Collaborative Project

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    Catherine H. Davis, Lillian S. Kao, The Texas Alliance for Surgical Quality (TASQ) Collaborative, Thomas A. Aloia

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  • ·Parental Satisfaction with Same-Day Discharge after Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis

    Page :e111

    Sandra H. Ngo, Kristin Gee, Lorrie S. Burkhalter, Alana L. Beres

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  • ·Practices and Attitudes for Prescribing Opioids in Surgical Oncology

    Page :e111

    Jay S. Lee, Vartika Parashar, Samantha M. Bremmer, Lesly A. Dossett

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  • ·Racial Disparities in Long-Term Outcomes for Trauma Absent In a Racially Diverse, Universally Insured Population

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    Muhammad A. Chaudhary, Meesha Sharma, Daniel J. Sturgeon, Rebecca Scully, Tracey Koehlmoos, Adil H. Haider, Andrew J. Schoenfeld

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  • ·Readability of Online Patient Educational Materials for Common Conditions in Pediatric General and Urologic Surgery Does Not Meet National Standards

    Page :e112

    Daisy Nunez, Michael W. Chu, Matthew P. Landman

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  • ·Reviewing the Review: Assessment of the Peer-Review Process in Surgical Journals

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    Catherine H. Davis, Barbara L. Bass, Keith D. Lillemoe, Jeffrey E. Lee, Charles M. Balch, Thomas A. Aloia

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  • ·Rio 2016, Violent Pacification and Public Policy: An Eleven-Year Analysis of Gunshot Wound Victims Presenting to Getulio Vargas Hospital

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    Joao F.P. Sales, Alex L. Sobreiro, Marcelo A. Fernandes, Carlos Roberto Naegeli C.R. Gondim, Daniel U.C. Schubert

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  • ·Risk Factors for Deliberate Self-Harm after Major Operative Procedures

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    Charlotte M. Rajasingh, Lakshika Tennakoonc, David A. Spain, Kristan L. Staudenmayer

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  • ·Risk Prediction Models for Hospital Readmission In Surgery: A Systematic Review

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    Hemalkumar B. Mehta, Eric Sieloff, Sreenivas P. Veeranki, Sneha D. Sura, Taylor S. Riall, Anthony J. Senagore, James S. Goodwin

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  • ·Separating Truth from Alternative Facts: Guns, Murder, and Patterns of Violence over Twenty Years at a Level I Urban Trauma Center

    Page :e114

    Nathan R. Manley, Timothy C. Fabian, John Sharpe, Louis J. Magnotti, Martin A. Croce

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  • ·Surgical Outpatient Care Reduces Avoidable Emergency Department Visits among Trauma Patients

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    Meesha Sharma, Stephanie L. Nitzschke, Muhammad A. Chaudhary, Daniel J. Sturgeon, Eric Goralnick, Ali Salim, Tracey Koehlmoos, Adil H. Haider, Andrew J. Schoenfeld

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  • ·Decline of Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair among Vascular Surgery Training Programs in the United States

    Page :e114

    Danielle C. Sutzko, Elizabeth Andraska, Anna Boniakowski, Dawn M. Coleman, Nicholas H. Osborne

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  • ·Disparity between Organ Donation and Allocation: Has the Affordable Care Act Made a Difference?

    Page :e115

    Shannon Zielsdorf, Tara Spivey, John D. Cull, Edie Y. Chan

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  • ·Long-Term Surgeon Learning Curve of Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass

    Page :e115

    Aristithes Doumouras, Fady Saleh, Sama Anvari, Scott B. Gmora, Mehran Anvari, Dennis Hong

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  • ·Million Life Fighters Initiative: Innovative Pre-Hospital Education Pedagogy: A Multi-Lingual and Multi-Institutional Study

    Page :e115

    Dinseh Vyas, Joseph K. Wright, Anitha Nileshwar, John Lung, Amrut Rao, Sandeep Vijayan, Deviprasad Shetty, Adhokshak Joshi

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  • ·Potential Value of Choosing Wisely in Surgery

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    Lucas W. Thornblade, Carlos A. Pellegrini, David R. Flum

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  • ·The Sunshine Act and Surgeons

    Page :e116

    Meghan E. Garstka, Dominique J. Monlezun, Mary T. Killackey, Christopher DuCoin, Emad Kandil

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  • ·Transitions in Care from Pediatric to Adult General Surgery: Evaluating an Unmet Need

    Page :e116

    Sarah B. Cairo, Priscilla P. Chiu, Allan M. Goldstein, Nicholas A. Hamilton, Andrea Lo, Michael D. Rollins, David H. Rothstein

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  • ·Triage of Injured Patients in New York State Prior to Implementation of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Verification System

    Page :e117

    Elinore J. Kaufman, M. Kit Delgado, Philip S. Barie, Robert J. Winchell

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  • ·Unplanned Readmissions: An Appropriate Quality Metric For Surgery?

    Page :e117

    Muhammad A. Chaudhary, Wei Jiang, Stuart R. Lipsitz, Meesha Sharma, Peter Learn, Tracey Koehlmoos, Andrew J. Schoenfeld, Adil H. Haider

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  • ·Uptake of Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) and TME Grading for Rectal Cancer: A Multicenter Study

    Page :e117

    Arielle E. Kanters, Robert K. Cleary, Shawn H. Obi, Theodor Asgeirsson, Sarah Evilsizer, Laurie Fasbinder, Darrell A. Campbell, Samantha Hendren

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  • ·Women Continue to Be Underrepresented in Surgery: A Study of American Medical Association and Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education from 2000 to 2013

    Page :e118

    Rachael M. Payne, Charalampos Siotos, Scott D. Lifchez, Damon Cooney, Gedge D. Rosson, Carisa M. Cooney

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  • ·YouTube Is Not a Useful Source of Information on Cholecystectomy: A Content Analysis

    Page :e118

    Ayaz M. Khawaja, Gabriel E. Rodriguez, Maira Mirza, Hassan Aziz

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  • ·Depleted Tumor Suppressor miR-107 in Plasma Relates to Tumor Progression and Is a Novel Therapeutic Target in Pancreatic Cancer

    Page :e120

    Taisuke Imamura, Shuhei Komatsu, Daisuke Ichikawa, Wataru Okajima, Takuma Ohashi, Jun Kiuchi, Keiji Nishibeppu, Hisashi Ikoma, Hiroki Taniguchi, Eigo Otsuji

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  • ·Assessment of Patient Health literacy: A International Survey of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgeons

    Page :e120

    Manuel Castillo-Angeles, Rodrigo Calvillo-Ortiz, Ammara A. Watkins, Danilo Acosta, Carlos Chan, Charles M. Vollmer, Tara S. Kent

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  • ·Biliary Tract Cancer Patient Selection for Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Radiation: A National Cancer Database Analysis

    Page :e120

    Ioannis T. Konstantinidis, Zeljka Jutric, Philip H.G. Ituarte, Susanne G. Warner, Laleh G. Melstrom, Gagandeep Singh, Yuman Fong

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  • ·Contemporary Analysis of Complications Associated with Biliary Stents During Neoadjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

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    Bradford J. Kim, Laura R. Prakash, Nisha Narula, Catherine H. Davis, Thomas A. Aloia, Jean Nicolas Vauthey, Jeffrey E. Lee, Jason B. Fleming, Matthew H. Katz, Ching-Wei D. Tzeng

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  • ·Evaluation of Our Approach (Modified Blumgart Anastomosis) to Reducing the Incidence of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula after a Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Cases with a Soft Pancreas

    Page :e121

    Ken Hayashi, Shigetoshi Yamada, Hiroshi Kusanagi, Nobuyasu Kano

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  • ·Exploring Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition: Suppressive miRNAs Using Combination of Cell-Based Reporter System and miRNA Library

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    Hidekazu Hiramoto, Tomoki Muramatsu, Daisuke Ichikawa, Kousuke Tanimoto, Syuhei Komatsu, Satoru Yasukawa, Eigo Otsuji, Johji Inazawa

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  • ·Factors Relevant to Persistent Upper Abdominal Pain after Cholecystectomy

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    Xu-Feng Zhang, Jing Zhang, Yi Lv

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  • ·Impact of Extremes of BMI on Perioperative Complications in Complex Pancreatic Resections

    Page :e122

    Tommy Ivanics, David S. Kwon, Ilan Rubinfeld

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  • ·Laparoscopic Formal Right and Left Hepatectomy vs Open Approach: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

    Page :e123

    Giammauro Berardi, Francesca Tozzi, Maaike Vierstraete, Roberto Montalti, Luis Abreu de Carvalho, Roberto Troisi

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  • ·Long-Term Impact of Pancreatectomy for Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas

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    Nicole Villafane-Ferriol, Kevin P. Shah, George Van Buren, Eric J. Silberfein, Cary Hsu, Nader N. Massarweh, Hop S. Tran Cao, Amy McElhany, Jose E. Mendez, William E. Fisher

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  • ·Management of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula: Drain Position Matters

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    Lavina Malhotra, Monica M. Dua, Julie N. Leal, George A. Poultsides, Jeffery A. Norton, Brendan C. Visser

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  • ·Nationwide Analysis of Costs and Outcomes of Treating Acute Cholecystitis in Patients with Portal Hypertension

    Page :e124

    Nicholas Cortolillo, Joshua Parreco, Rennier Martinez, Christopher Puchferran, Alvaro Castillo

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  • ·Pancreaticojejunostomy by Duct to Mucosa and Invagination Techniques Result in Similar Mortality and Pancreatic Fistula Rates

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    Sara L. Zettervall, Jeremy L. Holzmacher, Lisbi Rivas, Samantha N. Olafson, Paul P. Lin, Khashayar Vaziri

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  • ·Pancreatic Cancer Requires HSP70 in the Tumor Microenvironment for Cancer Growth

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    Bhuwan Giri, Bharti Garg, Vrishketan Sethi, Shrey Modi, Sulagna Banerjee, Sundaram Ramakrishnan, Ashok Saluja, Vikas Dudeja

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  • ·Plasma miRNAs Effectively Distinguish Patients with Pancreatic Cancer from Controls: A Multicenter Study

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    Zhe Cao, Mengyu Feng, Gang Yang, Taiping Zhang

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  • ·Predicting Liver Failure in Patients Undergoing Partial Hepatectomy

    Page :e125

    Krista Haines, John E. Scarborough, Charles Warner-Hillard, Daniel E. Abbott, Amy E. Liepert, Suresh Agarwal, Hee Soo Jung

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  • ·Predictors and Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy Conversion

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    Ibrahim Nassour, Michael A. Choti, Matthew R. Porembka, John C. Mansour, Adam C. Yopp, Rebecca M. Minter, Sam C. Wang, Patricio M. Polanco

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  • ·Preoperative Prognostic Nutritional Index Predicts Both Short and Long-Term Outcomes after Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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    Yu Saito, Satoru Imura, Yuji Morine, Tetsuya Ikemoto, Shuichi Iwahashi, Masato Yoshikawa, Toshiaki Yoshimoto, Mitsuo Shimada

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  • ·Prognostic Relevance of KRAS Mutational Status in Patients with Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases and Concurrent Extrahepatic Disease

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    Georgios Antonios Margonis, Neda Amini, Nikolaos Andreatos, Amar Deshwar, Neda Rezaee, Stefan Buettner, Jane Wang, Kazunari Sasaki, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Matthew J. Weiss

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  • ·Pyloric Ligation: A Novel Approach to Reduce Delayed Gastric Emptying in Patients with Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

    Page :e127

    Enyu Liu, Robin V. Vasan, Florian Kuehn, Zongli Zhang, ChuanZong Zhao, Ben Wang

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  • ·Robotic Learning Curve in a Tertiary Hepatobiliary Center: University of Modena Experience

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    Paolo Magistri, Giuseppe Tarantino, Roberto Ballarin, Andrea A.C. Coratti, Fabrizio E. Di Benedetto

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  • ·Role of 92 Gene Cancer Classifier Assay in Neuroendocrine Tumor of Unknown Primary

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    Aman Chauhan, Le Aundra Murray, Arun Kumar Arumugam Raajasekar, Yi-Zarn Wang, Lowell B. Anthony

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  • ·Serum Albumin: A Good Indicator of 28-Day-Mortality in Acute Pancreatitis

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    Shoukang Li, Heshui Wu, Yushun Zhang

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  • ·Clinical Significance of the Serum Concentration of Duke Pancreatic Monoclonal Antigen Type 2 (DUPAN-2) in Biliary Tract Cancer

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    Tokuji Ito, Shogo Tanaka, Shigekazu Takemura, Genya Hamano, Yukiko Kurashima, Takanori Aota, Masaki Koda, Shoji Kubo

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  • ·Prognostic Value of Varying Definitions of Positive Resection Margin in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases

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    Georgios Antonios Margonis, Neda Amini, Jane Wang, Nikolaos Andreatos, Neda Rezaee, Stefan Buettner, Amar Deshwar, Kazunari Sasaki, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Matthew J. Weiss

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  • ·Utilization and Impact of Adjuvant Therapy after Surgical Resection in Stage I Ampullary Adenocarcinoma

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    Zachary Stiles, Stephen W. Behrman, Jeremiah L. Deneve, Evan S. Glazer, Paxton V. Dickson

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  • ·Variations in Laparoscopic Left Lateral Sectionectomy of the Liver

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    Shoichi Irie, Takeaki Ishizawa, Yoshihiro Mise, Hironori Ito, Yosuke Inoue, Yu Takahashi, Akio Saiura

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  • ·Use of Endovascular Balloon Occlusion Catheters (EVBOC) Results in Decreased Blood Loss and Decreased Transfusions in Woman with Abnormal Placentation Undergoing Elective Cesarean Delivery: A Meta-Analysis

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    Ramiro Manzano Nunez, Carlos A. Ordonez, Maria J. Cordoba Wagner, Alejandra Londono, Maria P. Naranjo, Maria F. Escobar Vidarte, Paula Ferrada, Juan P. Herrera Escobar, Michael W. Parra, Alberto F. Garcia

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  • ·Is the Combination of Panniculectomy and C-Section Safe?

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    Boris M. Petrikovsky

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  • ·Laparoscopic Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation in Pelvic Organ Prolapse: A Retrospective Review (2006-2015)

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    Rohini J. Patel, Kenneth D. Hatch, John Heusinkveld

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  • ·Overcoming Chemoresistance with the Inhibition of the Wnt Pathway in Ovarian Cancer

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    Cindy M. Tawfik, Angelina I. Londono, Bao Riyue, Ashwini Katre, Sara J. Cooper, Michael J. Straughn, Donald J. Buchsbaum, Lyse A. Norian, Jason Luke, Rebecca C. Arend

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  • ·Estimating Incidences of Laryngeal Stenosis after Intubations among Hospitalized Patients in the United States

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    Romaine F. Johnson

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  • ·Reversible Deficits in Apical Transporters Associated with Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase (DGAT1) Deficiency

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    Cameron Schlegel, Victoria G. Weis, Joshua Bauer, Hernan Correa, Xianlin Han, Miao Wang, James R. Goldenring, Sari Acra

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  • ·An Algorithm for the Workup of Suspected Appendicitis in the Era of MRI

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    Kristine S. Corkum, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Julia E. Grabowski, Timothy B. Lautz

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  • ·Association between Outcomes and Weight at Enterostomy Closure in Premature Neonates

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    Donald J. Lucas, Ankush Gosain

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  • ·Blunt Pancreatic Trauma in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Operative vs Nonoperative Management

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    Laura F. Goodman, Nicholas A. Generous, Paula L. Johns, Tarek Sawas, Alana L. Beres

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  • ·Cardiac Risk and Perioperative Morbidity in Children Undergoing Gastrostomy Tube Placement

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    Kibileri Williams, Benedict C. Nwomeh, Tolulope A. Oyetunji

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  • ·Circumcision: As Safe as We Think?

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    David C. Chang, Ya-Ching Hung, Isobel H. Marks, Peter T. Masiakos, Cassandra M. Kelleher

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  • ·Clinical Tool to Predict Prolonged Hospital Stay in Pediatric Patients with Appendicitis

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    Faidah O. Badru, Yana Puckett, Nicholas M. Piening, Easle Chang, Grace Spinner, Jose Greenspon, Colleen Fitzpatrick, Gustavo A. Villalona, Kaveer K. Chatoorgoon

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  • ·Home Antibiotics for Perforated Appendicitis: Friend or Foe of Antibiotic Stewardship?

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    Kathryn T. Anderson, Marisa A. Bartz-Kurycki, Galit Holzmann-Pazgal, Akemi L. Kawaguchi, Mary T. Austin, Lillian S. Kao, Kevin P. Lally, KuoJen Tsao

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  • ·Impact of Lymph Node Ratio on Survival of Wilms Tumor: A National Cancer Database Analysis

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    Omar Picado, Punam P. Parikh, Diana M. Lopategui, Krishnamurti Rao, Jun Tashiro, Juan E. Sola, Eduardo A. Perez

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  • ·Minimally Invasive Surgery for the Treatment of Inguinal Hernias in Children: A Diagnostic-Therapeutic Pathway

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    Jose M. Ramia-Angel, A. Aneiros, Indalecio Cano, A. Garcia, Pedro Yuste, Eduardo Ferrero

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  • ·MiR-222 Modulates Macrophage Polarization by Inhibiting STAT3

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    Junwang XU, Carlos Zgheib, Junyi Hu, Maggie M. Hodges, Kenneth W. Lievhty

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  • ·Necrotizing Enterocolitis Induces Changes in Intestinal Epithelial Tight Junctions

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    Guillermo Ares, Douglas R. Wood, Carrie Y. Yuan, Catherine J. Hunter

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  • ·Pediatric Transumbilical Laparoscopic-Assisted Appendectomy (TULA) with Same-Day Discharge for Uncomplicated Appendicitis: A Better Option Than Antibiotics Alone?

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    Caroline W. Maloney, Ibrahim Abd-El Shafy, Erika B. Lindholm, Alexandra C. Bolognese, Samantha Ruff, Michelle Kallis, Aaron M. Lipskar

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  • ·Pre-Hospital and Trauma Center Glasgow Coma Scale Scores Are Frequently Discordant in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients

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    Joseph D. Drews, Junxin Shi, Krista K. Wheeler, Eric A. Sribnick, Rajan K. Thakkar

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  • ·Prospective Analysis of a Novel Ultrasound Scoring System for Pediatric Appendicitis

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    Anna McGuire, Christopher A. Gitzelmann, Colleen Davis, Johan Blickman, Kori Wolcott, Walter Pegoli, James O. Sanders

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  • ·Racial and Insurance Disparities in the Utilization of Healthcare Resources and Outcomes of Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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    Emma C. Hamilton, Charles C. Miller, KuoJen Tsao, Kevin P. Lally, Akemi L. Kawaguchi, Mary T. Austin

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  • ·Rapid Resolution of Hyperammonemia in Neonates Using Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Platform to Drive Hemodialysis

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    Jamie R. Robinson, Patricia Costacurta, Daphne Hardison, Rizwan Hamid, Peter H. Grubb, John B. Pietsch, Harold N. Lovvorn

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  • ·Retinoids Display Minimal Impact on Glycolysis in Human Neuroblastoma Patient Derived Xenografts

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    Jamie Aye, Laura L. Stafman, Evan F. Garner, Jerry Stewart, Karina J. Yoon, Stuart L. Cramer, Elizabeth A. Beierle

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  • ·Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolic Events in Pediatric Surgical Patients: Defining When Prophylaxis Is Indicated

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    Sarah B. Cairo, Hibbut-Ur-Rauf Naseem, David H. Rothstein

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  • ·Short-Term Outcomes in Children Undergoing Restorative Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis

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    Katerina Dukleska, Erin A. Teeple, Allison A. Aka, Charles D. Vinocur, Loren Berman

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  • ·Breaking Point: Rib Fracture Risk Stratification in Pediatric Patients

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    Tianyi Swartz, Arpana Jain, Muhammad Khan, Fahad S. Ahmed, Terence O'. Keeffe, Gary Vercryusee, Andrew L. Tang, Bellal Joseph

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  • ·Effect of Healthcare Utilization Prior to Presentation on Perforated Pediatric Appendicitis Rates

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    Katherine J. Baxter, Hannah T.M.H. Nguyen, Mark L. Wulkan, Mehul V. Raval

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  • ·Thoracoscopic Approach Provides a Safe Alternative to Open Surgery in Elective Cases for Newborns

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    Harold J. Leraas, Jina Kim, Uttara Nag, Brian Ezekian, Brian C. Gulack, Christopher R. Reed, Henry E. Rice, Elisabeth T. Tracy

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  • ·Transmembrane G Protein-Coupled Receptor (TGR5) May Oppose the Effects of Nuclear Farnesoid X Receptor (FXR) in the Intestine

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    Michael U. Mallicote, Oswaldo H. Escobar, Avafia Dossa, Christopher P. Gayer

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  • ·Trends and Surgical Outcomes of Laparoscopic vs Open Pyloromyotomy in the United States

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    William Kethman, Alex Sox-Harris, Mary T. Hawn, James K. Wall

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  • ·Trends in Mortality and Risk Characteristics of Neonates with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Prior to Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)

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    Patrick Delaplain, Lishi Zhang, Yanjun Chen, Danh V. Nguyen, John P. Cleary, Peter T. Yu, Henri R. Ford, Yigit S. Guner

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  • ·Variation of Paracrine and Neuroprotective Capacities of Placental Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (PMSCs) by Gestational Age

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    Sandra Kabagambe, Priyadarsini Kumar, Chelsey J. Lee, Y. Julia Chen, Lee Lankford, Aijun Wang, Diana L. Farmer

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  • ·Veno-Venous ECMO for Pediatric Acute Respiratory Failure: Does Early Initiation Improve Outcomes?

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    Eric H. Rosenfeld, Cole Begman, Oluyinka O. Olutoye, Bindi J. Naik

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  • ·Abdominal Contouring Outcomes in Patients with Class III Obesity: An Analysis Using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database

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    Gustavo A. Rubio, Husain T. AlQattan, Leela S. Mundra, Seth R. Thaller

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  • ·AMD3100 (Plerixafor) as a Single-Dose Stem Cell Mobilizing Agent in Vascularized Composite Tissue Allograft Transplantation in a Canine Haploidentical Model

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    Bruce J. Swearingen, Scott S. Graves, Rainer Storb, David W. Mathes

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  • ·Cellular Mechanisms Underlying Regeneration in Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis

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    Ryan C. Ransom, Tripp Leavitt, Matthew P. Murphy, Owen Marecic, Michael Lopez, Clement D. Marshall, Leandra A. Barnes, Derrick C. Wan, Charles K. Chan, Michael T. Longaker

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  • ·Comparing the Utility of Head and Facial Computed Tomography Scans in Identifying Operative Facial Fractures

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    Joseph A. Ricci, Bao N. Tran, Qing Z. Ruan, Dhruv Singhal, Bernard T. Lee

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  • ·Esophageal Reconstruction with Supercharged Jejunal Interposition: A Reliable Intervention for Establishing Esophageal Continuity in a Pediatric Population

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    Joseph M. Firriolo, Ingrid M. Ganske, Amir H. Taghinia, Thomas E. Hamilton, Jason Smithers, Joseph Upton, Russell W. Jennings, Brian I. Labow

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  • ·Fat Graft Retention Decreases with Recipient Age

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    Cristhian F. Montenegro, John Flacco, Natalie N. Chung, Dre M. Irizarry, Elizabeth A. Brett, Charles P. Blackshear, Dung Nguyen, Michael T. Longaker, Derrick C. Wan

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  • ·Flap Reconstruction of Rectovaginal and Rectourethral Fistulas: A 20-Year Experience

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    Jeremie D. Oliver, Nho V. Tran, Erik Hokenstad

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  • ·Keloid Excision and Adjuvant Treatment: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

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    Charalampos Siotos, Hwanhee Hong, Akachimere Uzosike, Stella M. Seal, Gedge D. Rosson, Carisa M. Cooney, Damon Cooney

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  • ·Lengthening Temporalis Myoplasty vs Free Gracilis Muscle Transfer with Cross Face Nerve Graft for Long-Standing Facial Paralysis in Children: An Objective Measure of Outcomes Using Oral Commissure Excursion

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    Kristin Faschan, Daniel Mazzaferro, Oksana Jackson, Scott Bartlett, Phuong D. Nguyen

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  • ·Outcomes of Sternal Rigid Plate Fixation from 2005 to 2014 Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

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    Bao Ngoc N. Tran, Parisa Kamali, Dhruv Singhal, Bernard T. Lee, Eugene Y. Fukudome

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  • ·Perioperative Outcomes of Flap Coverage for Pressure Ulcers Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

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    Bao Ngoc N. Tran, Parisa Kamali, Dhruv Singhal, Bernard T. Lee, Eugene Y. Fukudome

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  • ·Predictors of Complications after Autologous Breast Reconstruction: Patient Age and Outcome

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    Radbeh Torabi, Matthew Bartow, Mark W. Stalder, Charles Dupin, Hugo St Hilaire

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  • ·Reduced Pain Intensity and Opioid Consumption for 96 Hours after Abdominoplasty after Administration of HTX-011, a Proprietary, Extended-Release Combination of Bupivacaine and Meloxicam

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    David Leiman, Harold S. Minkowitz, Sanjay S. Patel, Guy Boccia, Alice Chu, Linda Heiner, Mary Rose Keller, Erol Onel, Tom Ottoboni, Barry Quart

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  • ·Somatic PIK3CA Mutations are Present in Multiple Tissues of Facial Infiltrating Lipomatosis

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    Javier A. Couto, Dennis J. Konczyk, Matthew P. Vivero, Harry P.W. Kozakewich, Joseph Upton, Xi Fu, Bonnie L. Padwa, John B. Mulliken, Matthew L. Warman, Arin K. Greene

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  • ·Role of Mesh in Component Separation: A Meta-Analysis

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    Stephanie Scurci, Jess Buicko, Kandace Kichler

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  • ·Documenting the ‘Critical View of Safety' for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: What Is Currently Happening and How Can We Improve?

    Page :e149

    Sarrina Shraga, Terri R. Martin, Hueldine Webb

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  • ·Three-Dimensional (3D) Printed Upper Extremity Fracture Models as an Avenue for Resident Education

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    Dillon Arango, Benjamin Clippinger, Solomon Praveen Samuel, Mark Ayzenberg, Katharine Woozley

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  • ·A Microanalysis of Intracorporeal Video from a Robotic Surgery: Investigation into a Surgeon's Professional Vision

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    Courtney A. Green, Hueylan Chern, Ankit Sarin, Patricia O'Sullivan

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  • ·A New Approach to Quality and Performance Improvement (QPI) Curriculum for Surgery Residents

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    Erika B. Call, Michelle L. Bryan, Margaret Currie, J.B. Collins, Sydney L. Creson-Vats, Amy N. Hildreth

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  • ·A Vascular Anastomosis Simulation Can Provide a Safe and Effective Environment for Resident Skills Development

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    Alicia A. Heelan Gladden, Kendra D. Conzen, Michael J. Benge, Peter T. Kennealey

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  • ·A Window on the American Surgical Training: Trend of International Medical Graduates in the Last 20 Years

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    Francisco Schlottmann, Melina R. Kibbe, Jason Fine, Marco G. Patti

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  • ·Building a Surgery Department Research Core Team to Support Surgical Investigators

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    Scott A. LeMaire, Barbara W. Trautner, Todd K. Rosengart

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  • ·Coaching in General Surgical Training: A Novel Approach Emphasizing Resident Wellness, Professionalism, and Patient and Family-Centered Care

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    Lauren N. DeCaporale-Ryan, Rabih M. Salloum, Sarah E. Peyre, David C. Linehan

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  • ·Computerized Residency Interview Scheduling: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Categorical General Surgery Applicants

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    Heather E. Hoops, Karen J. Brasel, Caroline Q. Stephens, Erin M. Anderson, Liane LeBlanc, Sanjay Krishnaswami

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  • ·Detailed Assessment of an Inanimate Pig Stomach Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) Training Model

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    Abhinit D. Shah, Erica Pettke, Xiaohong Yan, Geoff Bellini, Elie Suttton, Vesna Cekic, Chandana H. Mudiyanselage, Nipa D. Gandhi, Richard L. Whelan

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  • ·Development and Validation of the Assessment Tool for the Education of Laparoscopic Gastrectomy: A Multi-Center Study

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    Yo Kurashima, Hidehiko kitagami, Koichi Teramura, Yusuke Watanabe, Saseem Poudel, Yuma Y.E. Ebihara, Soichi Murakami, Toshiaki Shichinohe, Satoshi Hirano

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  • ·Errors Contributing to Trauma Mortality: Retrospective Analysis in Level II Trauma Hospital

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    Marius N. Anastasiu, Razvan Dedu, Marius Anastasiu, Alexandru Ilie

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  • ·Failure to Graduate from Surgical Residency: A 10-Year Analysis

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    Charalampos Siotos, Rachael M. Payne, Scott D. Lifchez, Damon Cooney, Gedge D. Rosson, Carisa M. Cooney

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  • ·Formal Didactic Training Improves Resident Understanding and Communication of Brain Death

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    Jeanette Zhang, Andrea L. Lubitz, Gweneth D. O'Shaughnessy, Andrea Reynolds, Amy J. Goldberg

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  • ·Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformation of Head and Neck: When to Operate?

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    Andrés C. Limardo, Luis Blanco, Adrían Ortega, Rubén Padín

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  • ·Incorporating NSQIP into Surgical Morbidity and Mortality Conference Promotes an Environment of Education, Transparency, and Accountability

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    Kendal M. Endicott, Sara L. Zettervall, R. Luke Rettig, Neerav Patel, Lauri Buckley, Stanley M. Knoll, Khashayar Vaziri

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  • ·Laparoscopic Radical Left Hemicolectomy: A Bursa Omentalis Approach Makes Splenic Flexure Mobilization Easy

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    Wei Wang, Wenjun Xiong, Jin Wan

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  • ·Leaders are Made, Not Born: A Leadership Development Curriculum for General Surgery Residents

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    Tejal Pandya, Rachel Dirks, Amy Kwok

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  • ·Mandatory Counseling Sessions as Part of a Wellness Curriculum During Surgical Residency: Is There a Difference in Perceived Value Between Junior and Senior Residents?

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    Junko J. Ozao-Choy, Ira Lesser, Christine E. Dauphine, Christian de Virgilio, Steven L. Lee, Angela L. Neville

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  • ·Measuring Transfer of Skill Acquisition from the Virtual Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery Trainer (VTEST)

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    Nicole Santos, Akole Mensah, Ali Linsk, Alex Derevianko, Emilie Fitzpatrick, Brian M. Nguyen, Steven D. Schwaitzberg, Daniel B. Jones, Suvranu De, Caroline G.L. Cao

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  • ·Microinvasive Breast Carcinoma: An Institutional Case Series

    Page :e156

    Ana Teresa B. Silva, Fernando Castro, Joaquim A. Sousa, Silvia Silva

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  • ·Mock Surgical Paging Exercises Improve Medical Student Communication with Nurses, Confidence and Decrease Anxiety

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    Aaron C. Segura, Bryant G. Flores, Zefr W. Chao, Margaret L. Boehler, Rebecca B. Richardson, Rebecca M. Minter, Cathy J. Schwind, Edward D. Auyang

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  • ·Non-Invasive Acute Stress Estimation In Novices During High-Fidelity Surgical Simulation

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    Konstantinos Georgiou, Ilias Gialafos, Andreas Larentzakis

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  • ·Operative ‘Gametape': How Surgeons use Operative Video for Feedback

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    Joseph T. Church, Ben D. Carr, Gurjit Sandhu, Oliver A. Varban

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  • ·Overlapping Surgery: Prevalence, Practice, and an Outline for Change

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    Mara Schenker, Christopher A. Staley, Robert P. Runner, Thomas M. Neustein, Samir Mehta

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  • ·Pre-Clerkship Surgical Curriculum Taught by Senior Medical Students can Significantly Augment Students' Learning Experience

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    Jason J. Han, Elijah W. Riddle, Gabriella Tortorello, Andrew Becker, Dennis F. Hiller, Kristoffel R. Dumon, Carla S. Fisher, Cary B. Aarons, Thane A. Blinman, Ari D. Brooks

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  • ·Prevalence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries among At-Risk Physicians: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Page :e158

    Sherise Epstein, Bao Ngoc N. Tran, Qing Z. Ruan, Dhruv Singhal, Bernard T. Lee

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  • ·Put a Number on It: Improving Objectivity and Transparency in the Medical Student Surgery Clerkship Evaluation Process

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    Anne Onishi, Aubrie Swan Sein, Henry Park, Catherine McManus, Roman Nowygrod

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  • ·Resident and Attending Impressions of a Novel Electronic Tool for the Recording of Surgical Morbidity and Mortality Case Data: the Preparation of Case Presentations and Resident Evaluation

    Page :e158

    Kane A. Genser, Anthony C. Antonacci, Jeffrey M. Nicastro, Gene F. Coppa

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  • ·Resident Perceptions of Important Characteristics of Laparoscopic Virtual Reality Training Systems

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    D. George Ormond, Tess Aulet, Cate Nicholas, Patrick Forgione

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  • ·Residents Leading Quality: Opportunity for Education

    Page :e159

    Morgan Sellers, Elizabeth A. Bailey, Mehwesh Khalid, Clifford Y. Ko, Rachel R. Kelz

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  • ·Self-Efficacy, Sex, and Resident Performance

    Page :e159

    Laurel Milam, Claudia Mueller, Geoffrey Cohen, Arghavan Salles

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  • ·Shaping Medical Student Perceptions: A Pre-Clinical ‘Summer in Surgery' Program

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    Rachel J. Cobos, Carol R. Thrush, Timothy J. Harris, Matthew R. Smeds, Frederick R. Bentley, Mary K. Kimbrough

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  • ·Skill Transference and Learning Curves in Novice Learners: A Randomized Comparison of Robotic and Laparoscopic Platforms

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    Kristen M. Quinn, Anahita Jalilvand, Grace Chen, Sylvester Osayi, Alan E. Harzman, Syed G. Husain

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  • ·Surgical Career Choices in Medical Students: Timing, Stability and Important Factors

    Page :e161

    Roop Gill, Virgil Massey, Mary K. Kimbrough, Jason S. Mizell, Frederick R. Bentley, Carol R. Thrush

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  • ·The Current State of Surgical Ergonomics Education in Surgical Training in the United States

    Page :e161

    Sherise Epstein, Bao Ngoc N. Tran, Qing Z. Ruan, Bernard T. Lee, Dhruv Singhal

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  • ·Top 100 Most Cited Papers in Journal of American College of Surgeons

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    Jose M. Ramia, Alba Manuel, Roberto De la Plaza, Aylhin Lopez-Marcano, Vladimir Arteaga

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  • ·Transsex Patient Care in Surgical Resident Education: A National Survey of Plastic Surgery and Urology Residency Programs

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    Shane Morrison, Geolani W. Dy, H. Jonathan Chong, Nathan C. Osbun, Sarah Holt, Nicholas B. Vedder, Mathew Sorensen, Byron D. Joyner, Jeffrey B. Friedrich

    
  • ·Trauma Outreach In The Prehospital Setting: Pre And Post Training Confidence With Hemorrhage Control

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    Katherine Ross, James Bardes, Morgan Schellenberg, Daniel Grabo, Kenji Inaba, Aaron M. Strumwasser, Demetrios Demetriades

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  • ·Trauma Simulation Practice after Advanced Trauma Life Support Instruction Improves Skills Understanding and Confidence for Surgical Trainees

    Page :e162

    Joelle Getrajdman, Stanley Kalata, Melvin E. Stone, Srinivas H. Reddy, Sheldon H. Teperman, Edward Chao

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  • ·Vascular Surgery Training Websites: An Evaluation of the Availability, Accessibility, and Quality of Online Content for Residency and Fellowship Applicants: Much Work Needs to be Done!

    Page :e162

    Bryant Huang, Hallie E. Baer, Mark G. Davies

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  • ·Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act: Are Providers Aware?

    Page :e163

    Rachael Essig, Cristiane M. Ueno

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  • ·Extended Prophylaxis in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer Undergoing Surgical Exploration Should Become Standard in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism

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    Samantha Ruff, Charles Conte, Alan Kadison, James Sullivan, John Wang, Raza Zaidi, Gary B. Deutsch

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  • ·Long-Term Outcomes of Resection for Locoregionally Recurrent Colon Cancer: A Multi-Centered Retrospective Descriptive Cohort Study

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    Tyler R. Chesney, Jeffrey J. Metz, Ashlie Nadler, Fayez A. Quereshy, Shady Ashamalla, Sergio A. Acuna, Carol J. Swallow

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  • ·Nutritional Benefit of Proximal Gastrectomy for Siewert Type II/III Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction

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    Shuhei Komatsu, Daisuke Ichikawa, Toshiyuki Kosuga, Kazuma Okamoto, Eigo Otsuji

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  • ·Protective Diversion Ileostomy in Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

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    Pankaj K. Garg

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  • ·Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas: National Cancer Database Analysis of a Sex-Specific Carcinoma with Good Prognosis

    Page :e165

    Xuefei Wang, Lianne Heuthorst, Christopher M. Pezzi, Jiping Wang

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  • ·Surgery for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors of the Stomach Metastatic to the Liver: A National Cancer Database Analysis

    Page :e165

    Omar Picado, Richard Teo, Basem Azab, Alan S. Livingstone, Nipun B. Merchant, Danny Yakoub

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  • ·Tracing the Trajectory of the National Cancer Database and Assessing the Impact of Participant User Files

    Page :e166

    Ravinder Kang, Nirali P. Patel, Jesse A. Columbo, Sandra L. Wong

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  • ·Silencing p53 Pathway of Apoptosis Alleviates Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury (IRI) in the Liver

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    Maximiliaan F. Thijssen, Carolina G. Moore, E. Xiaofei, Xiaofei Wang, Pranoti Mandrekar, Adel Bozorgzadeh, Robert J. Porte, Timothy F. Kowalik, Paulo Martins

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  • ·Association of Thoraco-Abdominal Pressure Gradient and Esophageal Acid Exposure in Patients with End-Stage Lung Disease

    Page :e167

    Takahiro Masuda, Saurabh Singhal, Sreeja Biswas Roy, Michael Smith, Jasmine L. Huang, Sumeet K. Mittal, Ross M. Bremner

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  • ·Cannabis and Other Substance Use in Solid Organ Transplant Patients

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    Jason B. Brill, Ryan J. Schutt, James D. Wallace, Jamie Case, Nicole Moore, Christopher L. Marsh, Randolph L. Schaffer, Jonathan S. Fisher

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  • ·Does Increase in BMI Provide a Survival Benefit after Lung Transplantation? A Propensity Score Analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing Registry

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    Asishana A. Osho, Uduak Ekanem, Marcelo Fernandes, Philip J. Spencer, Jordan P. Bloom, Andrea Axtell, Sameer A. Hirji, Matthew G. Hartwig, Mauricio Villavicencio

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  • ·Donor-Specific Antibodies in the Steroid-Free Renal Transplant Population

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    Ryan J. Schutt, Jamie Case, Bethany Barrick, Ann M. Harper, Michael Quigley, Jonathan S. Fisher, Randolph L. Schaffer, Christopher L. Marsh

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  • ·Eliminating Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections in a High Acuity Liver Transplant Intensive Care Unit

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    Tara A. Russell, Elyse Fritschel, Jennifer Do, Melanie Donovan, Mo Keckeisen, Vatche G. Agopian, Douglas F. Farmer, Zachary A. Rubin, Ronald W. Busuttil, Fady M. Kaldas

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  • ·Live Liver Donor Follow-Up: Fewer than Half of Centers Meet Nationally Mandated Follow-Up Requirements

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    Courtenay Holscher, Alvin G. Thomas, Jacqueline Garonzik Wang, Allan B. Massie, Dorry L. Segev, Macey L. Henderson

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  • ·Living Kidney Donor Concerns and Information-Gathering Practices Regarding Donation

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    Jessica M. Ruck, Sarah Van Pilsum Rasmussen, Macey L. Henderson, Allan B. Massie, Dorry L. Segev

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  • ·Morbidity of Burn Injuries after Transplantation

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    Graham Mitro, Weikai Qu, Joseph Brooks, Anthony DeLeonibus, Andrew Kostiuk, Luke Mugge, Christopher Ortiz, Alejandro Chiodo Ortiz, Jorge Ortiz

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  • ·Multiple Solid Organ Donations from Live Donors in the United States: What Do We Know?

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    Courtenay Holscher, Sandra DiBrito, Alvin G. Thomas, Allan B. Massie, Jacqueline Garonzik Wang, Krista Lentine, Dorry L. Segev, Macey L. Henderson

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  • ·Outcomes after Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery in Kidney Transplant Recipients

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    Israel O. Olorundare, Sandra DiBrito, Yewande Alimi, Jacqueline M. Garonzik-Wang, Dorry L. Segev

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  • ·Predictors of Hepatic Steatosis in Potential Deceased Adult Liver Donors

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    Justin A. Steggerda, Catherine Bresee, Darren Malinoski, Daniel R. Margulies, Matthew B. Bloom

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  • ·Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in Neurological Death Organ Donors: The RIPNOD Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

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    Advaith Bongu, William K. Washburn, Joseph B. Oliver, Amy L. Davidow, Joseph Nespral, Sri Ram Pentakota, George Dikdan, Jacob Schwartzman, Janet Lewis, Baburao Koneru

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  • ·Therapeutic Polymeric Nanoparticles for Tailored Gene Expression and Improved Wound Healing

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    Louis J. Born, Frank Lay, Eddy Salgado, Zahra Alikhassy Habibabady, Aerielle E. Matsangos, Christopher Ng, Anjana Jeyaram, Steven Jay, Guy P. Marti, John W. Harmon

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  • ·Thoraco-Abdominal Pressure Gradient and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Patients with End-Stage Lung Disease

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    Takahiro Masuda, Saurabh Singhal, Sreeja Biswas Roy, Michael Smith, Jasmine L. Huang, Sumeet K. Mittal, Ross M. Bremner

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  • ·Transplantation of Livers from High Body Mass Index Donors and the Impact of Hepatic Steatosis on Utilization and Outcomes: National and Regional Trends Over the Past Decade

    Page :e172

    Justin A. Steggerda, Darren Malinoski, Daniel R. Margulies, Andrew S. Klein, Matthew B. Bloom

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  • ·Trends in Liver Transplantation among Older Adults with End-Stage Liver Disease

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    Christine Haugen, Qiong Huang, Mara McAdams-DeMarco, Dorry L. Segev

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  • ·Impact of Multiple-Service Coverage Shifts on Quality and Safety in Trauma Care

    Page :e174

    Jayson S. Marwaha, Brian C. Drolet, Charles A. Adams

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  • ·Acid Sphingomyelinase Inhibition Reduces the Harmful Effects of Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

    Page :e174

    Grace Martin, Richard S. Hoehn, Ryan M. Boudreau, Aaraon Seitz, Michael D. Goodman, Erich Gulbins, Michael Edwards

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  • ·Effects of Allogenic Blood Transfusion on Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW) as a Predictor of Mortality and Massive Blood Transfusion in Trauma Patients

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    John V. Agapian, Monica Camelo, Bryan Love, Diego I. Kriger, Hayley Lee, Daniel Ludi, William C. Hendra, Afshin Molkara, Arnold D. Tabuenca

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  • ·Analyzing Outcomes of Trauma Patients Transferred from a Trauma Center to an HMO Hospital: Is It Safe?

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    Pascal G. Bortz, Jonathan C. Vo, Matthew Firek, Edmund C. Burke, John V. Agapian, Hector D. Ludi

    
  • ·Assessing the Association between Center Designation and Mortality after Pediatric Trauma: A Cluster Analysis Approach

    Page :e175

    Omar Z. Ahmed, Yao Cheng, N. Andrew LaCombe, Jichuan Wang, Randall S. Burd

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  • ·Blunt and Penetrating Colonic Injuries: Similar Approach Yields Different Outcomes in Level I and Level II Trauma Centers

    Page :e175

    Fahad S. Ahmed, Narong Kulvatunyou, Faisal Jehan, Asad Azim, Gray A. Vercruysse, Terence O'Keeffe, Andrew L. Tang, Bellal Joseph

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  • ·Computed Tomography in Hemodynamically Abnormal Thoracoabdominal Trauma Safely Enhances Surgical Triage

    Page :e175

    John Carney, Aaron M. Strumwasser, Chase Luther, Daniel Grabo, Kazuhide Matsushima, Damon Clark, David R. Rosen, Kenji Inaba, Demetrios Demetriades, Lydia Lam

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  • ·Discontinuity of Patient-Provider Communication throughout the Phases of Care: Time to Be More Patient-Centered in Trauma?

    Page :e176

    Juan P. Herrera-Escobar, Alexandra Columbus, Manuel Castillo-Angeles, Arturo J. Rios-Diaz, Christina N. Weed, George Kasotakis, George C. Velmahos, Ali Salim, Adil H. Haider, Haytham M. Kaafara

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  • ·Do Burn Patients Have a Lower Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism than Non-Burn Trauma Patients?

    Page :e176

    Christopher J. Burns, Stephanie L. Nitzschke, Kevin K. Chung, Leopoldo C. Cancio, Olubode A. Olufajo, Wei Jiang, Adil H. Haider, Ali Salim

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  • ·Does Lack of Thoracic Trauma Attenuate the Severity of Pulmonary Failure? An Analysis of Over 10,000 Critically-Injured Patients

    Page :e177

    Xin Huang, Lou J. Magnotti, Timothy C. Fabian, Martin A. Croce, John Sharpe

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  • ·Efficacy of Intrapleural Thrombolysis for Treatment of Traumatic Retained Hemothorax: A Single-Center Experience

    Page :e177

    Chaitan K. Narsule, Bedabrata Sarkar, George Kasotakis, Tejal S. Brahmbhatt, Sabrina Sanchez, Tracey A. Dechert, Robert W. Schulze, Peter A. Burke

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  • ·Failed Nonoperative Management of Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: Predictors and Outcomes

    Page :e177

    Abdul Q. Alarhayem, Brian J. Eastridge

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  • ·Female Sex Is Not Protective after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

    Page :e178

    Parker J. Hu, Patrick L. Bosarge, Jeffrey D. Kerby, Rindi Uhlich

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  • ·Firearm Injuries in Women at an Urban Trauma Center

    Page :e178

    Andrea K. Nagengast, Matthew V. Benns, Matthew C. Bozeman, Nicholas A. Nash, Jason W. Smith, Brian G. Harbrecht, Glen A. Franklin, Keith R. Miller

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  • ·Follow the Guidelines: Overtriage of Blunt Trauma Patients Does Not Capture More Injured Patients

    Page :e178

    Adriana Fulginiti, Amani Jambhekar, Vincent Chan, Bashar H. Fahoum, James Rucinski

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  • ·Functional Independence and Long-Term Recovery after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

    Page :e179

    Faisal Jehan, Muhammad Khan, Andrew L. Tang, Asad Azim, Terence O'Keeffe, Lynn M. Gries, Narong Kulvatunyou, Bellal Joseph

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  • ·Geriatric Undertriage: Is It All in Your Head? Predictors of Undertriage in a Mature Trauma System

    Page :e179

    Eric Bradburn, Brian W. Gross, Forrest B. Fernandez, Alan D. Cook, Frederick B. Rogers

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  • ·Identifying Trauma Superutilizers Readmissions With 11-Year Data Model

    Page :e180

    Sean Arredondo, Mackenzie R. Dome, Richard E. Gilder, Jacob W. Roden-Foreman, Michael L. Foreman, Laura B. Petrey

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  • ·Impact of Time Spent in the Trauma Bay on Mortality Outcomes among Level 1 Trauma Patients

    Page :e180

    Logan Adams, Jeff Dennis, Amber Tucker, Sharmila Dissanaike

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  • ·Impact of Weekend Admission on Mortality and Other Outcomes among Patients with Burn Injury: A Nationwide Analysis

    Page :e180

    Heather Peluso, Marwan S. Abougergi, Julie A. Caffrey

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  • ·Implementation of an Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction Protocol and the Impact on Patient Outcomes

    Page :e181

    Tracy A. VandeWater, Travis P. Webb, Colleen M. Trevino

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  • ·Increasing Anatomic Injury is Associated with Increasing Cost in Acute Appendicitis

    Page :e181

    Eric J. Finnesgard, Matthew Hernandez, Johnathon M. Aho, Martin D. Zielinski

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  • ·Introduction of a Novel Rib Fracture Admission Protocol Decreases Time to Surgical Intensive Care Unit SICU Admission

    Page :e181

    Eric M. Campion, Caroline Croyle, Andrew J. French, Clay Cothren Burlew, Ryan A. Lawless, K. Barry Platnick, Mitchell J. Cohen, Charles J. Fox, Ernest E. Moore, Fredric M. Pieracci

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  • ·Laparoscopic Surgery in Abdominal Trauma: Retrospective Study in a Trauma Center in Brazil

    Page :e182

    Carlos Augusto M. Menegozzo, Sergio H.B. Damous, Pedro H.F. Alves, Celso O. Bernini, Edivaldo Utiyama

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  • ·Obesity Is Not Associated with Worse Outcomes after Penetrating Trauma

    Page :e182

    Charlie Fredericks, James R. Yon, Molly Morton, Samuel Kingsley, Sameer Gupta, Andrew J. Dennis, Kimberly T. Joseph, Frederic L. Starr, Kimberly K. Nagy, Faran Bokhari

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  • ·Outcomes of a Pan-Scan Approach for Ground Level Falls in the Elderly

    Page :e182

    Joshua Mark, Rakesj R. Gandhi, Elizabeth L. Price, Jessica Laureano Phillips, Michael Collyer, Therese M. Duane

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  • ·Pediatric Stab Wounds: A 13-Year Experience

    Page :e183

    Krishnamurti A. Rao, Brandon Burroway, Lawrence Blass, Casey J. Allen, Jun Tashiro, Juan E. Sola, Anthony R. Hogan, Holly L. Neville, Eduardo A. Perez

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  • ·Penetrating Major Vein Injury Predicts VTE: A Propensity Matched Analysis

    Page :e183

    Michael J. Anstadt, Ashley D. Meagher, Lindsay Gil, Anai N. Kothari, Hieu H. Ton-That, Richard P. Gonzalez

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  • ·Post-Traumatic Acute Lung Injury: The Role of Succinate

    Page :e183

    Geoffrey R. Nunns, Anirban Banerjee, Ernest E. Moore, Marguerite Kelher, Angelo D'Alessandro, Timothy A. Burke, Erik D. Peltz, Angela Sauaia, Christopher C. Silliman

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  • ·Predictors of Acute Kidney Injury after Exploratory Laparotomy in Trauma Patients

    Page :e184

    Tianyi Swartz, Andrew L. Tang, Faisal Jehan, Fahad S. Ahmed, Arpana Jain, Lynn M. Gries, Terence O'. Keeffe, Bellal Joseph

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  • ·Release of Cell-Free DNA after Hemorrhagic Shock Worsens Organ Damage

    Page :e184

    Joaquin A. Cagliani, Weng-Lang Yang, Joseph McGinn, Ping Wang

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  • ·Risk Factors for Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism are Different in Both Blunt and Penetrating Trauma

    Page :e184

    Charles A. Karcutskie, Sarah A. Eidelson, Jonathan P. Meizoso, Carl I. Schulman, Nicholas Namias, Kenneth G. Proctor

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  • ·Risk Factors for the Development of Episodic Mood Disorders after Penetrating Trauma

    Page :e185

    Joshua Parreco, Tanya L. Zakrison, Rishi Rattan

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  • ·Risk on the Road: Build Environment Effect on Severity of Injury in Pediatric Pedestrian or Bicyclist vs Motor Vehicle Collisions

    Page :e185

    Heba Naseem, Samantha Bulkilvish, Jiwei Zhao, Yang Yang, Kathryn D. Bass, So-Ra Baek

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  • ·Routine Collection of Long-Term Patient-Centered Outcomes after Trauma: A Multi-Institutional Experience

    Page :e186

    Juan P. Herrera-Escobar, Michel Apoj, Syeda S. Al Rafai, Alyssa Harlow, Karen J. Brasel, George Kasotakis, Haytham M. Kaafarani, George C. Velmahos, Ali Salim, Adil H. Haider

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  • ·Selective Nonoperative Management of Pharyngoesophageal Injuries Is Safe

    Page :e186

    James M. Tatum, Galinos Barmparas, Navpreet K. Dhillon, Daniel R. Margulies, Andrew Nicol, Sorin Edu, Eric J. Ley, Pradeep H. Navsaria

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  • ·Sex Differences in Burn Injury Mortality: A Propensity Score Analysis

    Page :e186

    Laquanda Knowlin, Bruce A. Cairns, Anthony G. Charles

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  • ·Subcutaneous Emphysema in Penetrating Neck Trauma is Not Significant

    Page :e187

    Faisal Jehan, Fahad S. Ahmed, Terence O'Keeffe, Asad Azim, Arpana Jain, Gary A. Vercruysse, Narong Kulvatunyou, Bellal Joseph

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  • ·Synaptogenic Molecules Thrombospondin-1 and Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Rise in the Amygdala after Experimental Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury

    Page :e187

    Sarah Ogle, Caitlin E. Hair, Joshua A. Beitchman, Brett R. Tallent, P. David Adelson, Jonathan Lifshitz, Theresa C. Thomas, Steven B. Johnson

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  • ·The ‘Cushion Effect' Is Not Protective for Children Involved in Motor Vehicle Crashes

    Page :e187

    Calista Harbaugh, Brianna Henderson, Peng Zhang, Brian Derstine, Sven A. Holcombe, Stewart Wang, Peter F. Ehrlich

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  • ·The Damage Control Surgery Golden Hour in Penetrating Torso Trauma

    Page :e188

    Ramiro Manzano Nunez, Carlos A. Ordonez, Michael W. Parra, Juan P. Herrera Escobar, Viviana Orozco Martin, Wilmer Botache, Jose J. Serna, Cecibel Cevallos, Marisol Badiel, Luis L. Pino

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  • ·Effect of BMI on Outcomes after Severe Blunt Chest Trauma

    Page :e188

    Daniel B. Alfson, Jennifer T. Cone, Elizabeth R. Benjamin, Lydia Lam, Kenji Inaba, Demetrios Demetriades

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  • ·The State of Laparoscopy in Trauma

    Page :e188

    Andres Giovannetti, Blake Movitz, Asfandyar Khan, Samuel Kingsley

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  • ·The Tiger Country Series: Penetrating Pancreaticoduodenal Injuries, Analysis of 145 Patients from the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) 2010 to 2014

    Page :e189

    Bradley Phillips, Lauren Turco, Ryan W. Walters, Dan McDonald, Michel Wagner, David Cornell, Robert Bertelotti, Devendra K. Agrawal, Robert Fitzgibbons, Juan A. Asensio

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  • ·The Use of Vasopressors in the Resuscitation of Massively Transfused Trauma Patients: Dogma vs Reality

    Page :e189

    Navpreet K. Dhillon, Christos Colovos, James M. Tatum, Gretchen M. Thomsen, Rex T. Chung, Daniel R. Margulies, Eric J. Ley, Galinos Barmparas

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  • ·Triage of the Found Down Patient with No External Signs of Trauma

    Page :e190

    Thomas A. Geng, Amanda McNicholas, Pamela Jones, Abby McCall, Jared Zavilla, Laura A. Castor, John Patch, Alicia Sherwood, Adrian W. Ong, Forrest B. Fernandez

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  • ·Unintentional Firearm Injury: Epidemiology in an Urban Trauma Center

    Page :e190

    Keith R. Miller, Matthew V. Benns, Annie Nagengast, Matthew C. Bozeman, Nicholas A. Nash, Glen A. Franklin, Jason W. Smith, Brian G. Harbrecht

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  • ·Urology Consultation Is Not Necessary in Patients with Low Grade Renal Trauma

    Page :e190

    Fahad S. Ahmed, Andrew L. Tang, Muhammad Khan, Terence O'Keeffe, Narong Kulvatunyou, Lynn M. Gries, Arpana Jain, Bellal Joseph

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  • ·Variable Saline Resuscitation in a Murine Model of Combined Traumatic Brain Injury and Hemorrhage

    Page :e191

    Andrew Jung, Mark Johnson, Rosalie Veile, Lou Ann Friend, Sabre Stevens-Topie, Timothy A. Pritts, Amy Makley, Michael D. Goodman

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  • ·We Do Not Need Full Activation: Gunshot Wounds Isolated to the Extremities Do Not Require Full Trauma Team Activations as Mandated by the American College of Surgeons

    Page :e191

    Philip Edmundson, Jacob W. Roden-Foreman, Michael L. Foreman

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  • ·What Defines the Young Uninsured Trauma Patient: Does Race Still Matter?

    Page :e191

    Stephanie H. Chang, Shiliang Cao, Jacob T. Sim, Andrew H. Stephen, Stephanie N. Lueckel, William G. Cioffi, Daithi S. Heffernan

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  • ·Upper Tract Imaging in Patients with Initial or Terminal Hematuria Suggestive of Bleeding from the Lower Urinary Tract: How Often Is the Upper Urinary Tract Responsible for the Hematuria?

    Page :e193

    Omar W. Al-Mula Abed, Shalom Srirangam

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  • ·Ninety-Day Hospital Readmission after Pediatric Lower Urinary Tract Reconstructive Surgery

    Page :e193

    Alexander Small, Alejandra Perez, Stanley M. Desire, Lisa Creelman, Jai Radhakrishnan, Pasquale Casale, Shumyle Alam

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  • ·Association of Stool Burden Pattern with Pediatric Incontinence

    Page :e193

    Marc Colaco, Austin G. Hester, Steve Hodges

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