Surgery General
Apr 13, 2022
Even though the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has a sophisticated quality improvement program in place for ACS-verified trauma centers, many injured patients were treated at non-accredited facili...
Apr 13, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to see if combined vascular resection (VR) in advanced perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHC) was effective and safe. PHC patients diagnosed between 2001 and 2018 were ...
Apr 13, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to see if genomic risk groups discovered by colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM) somatic mutation testing may be used for "molecularly-guided" adjuvant systemic chemo...
Apr 13, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to determine the sources of variation in 90-day episode spending in Health Care patients undergoing bariatric surgery and whether spending variation was related to ...
Apr 13, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to determine if adjuvant treatment was linked with a survival advantage in patients with high-risk T2-4a distal esophageal adenocarcinoma pathologically node-negati...
Apr 13, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to find how much variance there was in the rates of emergency general surgery (EGS) procedures and subsequent death in the Northeastern and Southeastern United Stat...
Apr 13, 2022
As perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis, current guidelines recommend a first-generation cephalosporin. On the other hand, some research supports the use of tailored antibiotics. For a study, the rese...
Apr 13, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to show how MRI-detected Extramural Venous Invasion (mrEMVI) can be used as an independent predictor of poor oncologic outcomes in patients following neoadjuvant th...
Apr 13, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to compare the use of Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) and conventional wound treatment (CWT) resources for Subcutaneous abdominal wound healing impairment ...
Apr 13, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to determine how RAL compares to standard VAL in perioperative outcomes and long-term efficacy in NSCLC patients. In May 2017, they initiated a single-center, open-...
Apr 11, 2022
To determine the prevalence of adverse events after image-guided biopsy of histologically proven hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) using a standardized, indirect access, coaxial biopsy technique.In this...
Apr 11, 2022
The future objectives of human space flight are changing from low-term permanence in the International Space Station to missions beyond low Earth orbit to explore other planets. This implies that astr...
Apr 11, 2022
The breasts of Oriental women are characterized by an obvious scar constitution and a relatively small mammary gland volume. Thus, plastic surgery, which is now popular in the West, is not suitable fo...
Apr 11, 2022
Included in their extensive duties caring for hospitalized children, nurses are the frontline for pain assessment and treatment. Research has found that when nurses' assessments are compared with inde...
Apr 11, 2022
As health care shifts to value-based models, one strategy within orthopedics has been to transition appropriate cases to outpatient or ambulatory settings to reduce costs; however, there are limited d...
Apr 11, 2022
Dispersal drives invasion dynamics of non-native species and pathogens. Applying knowledge of dispersal to optimize management of invasions can mean the difference between a failed or successful contr...
Apr 11, 2022
Opioid overprescribing after surgery is a significant public health issue in most developed countries, including New Zealand. However, there is a lack of literature on the patterns and risk factors fo...
Apr 11, 2022
Surgical site infection is a common postoperative complication of colorectal cancer surgery, and surgical site infection increases medical costs, prolongs hospitalization, and worsens long-term progno...
Apr 06, 2022
The research had 3 goals: first, the researchers sought to determine the level of radiation exposure received by pediatric trauma patients; second, to model the risk of fatal carcinogenesis; and third...
Apr 06, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to determine the results of laparoscopic, robotic-assisted live donor nephrectomy (RLDN) in the first and largest series ever published. The introduction of minimal...