2023
Outcomes among Neonates after a Diagnosis of Persistent or Transient Fetal Growth Restriction Delivered at Term
Ramos S, Has P, Gimovsky A, Danilack V, Savitz D, Lewkowitz A. Outcomes among Neonates after a Diagnosis of Persistent or Transient Fetal Growth Restriction Delivered at Term. American Journal Of Perinatology 2023, 41: e1470-e1477. PMID: 36894159, PMCID: PMC10562520, DOI: 10.1055/a-2051-3859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFetal growth restrictionLater gestational agesNeonatal outcomesGestational ageNeonatal morbidityGrowth restrictionAbnormal umbilical artery Doppler studyExact testNeonatal intensive care unit admissionIntensive care unit admissionUmbilical artery Doppler studiesHigher Body Mass IndexComposite neonatal outcomeCare unit admissionTertiary care centerRespiratory distress syndromeBody mass indexMode of deliveryFisher's exact testComposite morbidityFGR pregnanciesLast ultrasoundUnit admissionApgar scoreDelivery complications
2021
Red blood cell storage duration and peri‐operative outcomes in paediatric cardiac surgery
Padiyath A, Lo BD, Ong CS, Goswami D, Steppan DA, Frank SM, Steppan J. Red blood cell storage duration and peri‐operative outcomes in paediatric cardiac surgery. Vox Sanguinis 2021, 116: 965-975. PMID: 33761164, DOI: 10.1111/vox.13098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayRed blood cell (RBC) storage durationPediatric cardiac surgeryComposite morbidityRBC transfusion volumeCardiac surgeryOld bloodTransfusion volumePediatric cardiac surgery patientsMultivariable logistic regression modelFresh bloodRetrospective cohort studyCardiac surgery patientsPeri-operative outcomesRisk of morbidityRBC storage durationLonger durationRisk-adjusted modelsLogistic regression modelsCohort studySecondary outcomesSurgery patientsPediatric patientsPrimary outcomeClinical outcomes
2020
Transfusion rates in emergency general surgery: high but modifiable
Medvecz A, Bernard A, Hamilton C, Schuster KM, Guillamondegui O, Davenport D. Transfusion rates in emergency general surgery: high but modifiable. Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open 2020, 5: e000371. PMID: 32154373, PMCID: PMC7046949, DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2019-000371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program dataTransfusion rateRed blood cellsRBC transfusionSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program dataEmergency general surgery casesQuality Improvement Program dataBlood conservation technologiesNon-emergent casesCurrent Procedural Terminology codesEmergency general surgeryGeneral surgery casesProcedural Terminology codesAcademic medical centerComposite morbidityNSQIP complicationsRetrospective reviewSurgery casesGeneral surgeonsMedical CenterAmerican CollegeGeneral surgeryTerminology codesTransfusionPatient acuity
2019
Hybrid surgery for bilateral lower extremity inflow revascularization
Jorshery SD, Luo J, Zhang Y, Sarac T, Ochoa Chaar CI. Hybrid surgery for bilateral lower extremity inflow revascularization. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2019, 70: 768-775.e2. PMID: 30837177, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2018.11.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsABF bypassSurgery patientsHybrid surgeryAmerican CollegeSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program filesTotal hospital lengthHigh-risk patientsImprovement Program databasePropensity-matched analysisCritical limb ischemiaLower extremity revascularizationPopulation of patientsAxillobifemoral bypassComposite morbidityFemorofemoral bypassLess pneumoniaUnplanned intubationAortobifemoral bypassMajor amputationHospital lengthPerioperative outcomesBypass patients
2018
A Comparison of Three Frailty Indices in Predicting Morbidity and Mortality After On-Pump Aortic Valve Replacement
Esses G, Andreopoulos E, Lin H, Arya S, Deiner S. A Comparison of Three Frailty Indices in Predicting Morbidity and Mortality After On-Pump Aortic Valve Replacement. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2018, 126: 39-45. PMID: 28857797, PMCID: PMC6457243, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000002411.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic valve replacementValve replacementComposite morbidityAmerican College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseAortic valve replacement surgeryQuality Improvement Program databaseObjective frailty assessmentValve replacement surgeryHigh-risk surgeryPreoperative risk assessmentModified Frailty IndexRetrospective cohort studyImprove risk stratificationPredictors of mortalityFrailty indexRisk Analysis IndexOn-pumpPredicting MorbidityRisk stratificationElderly patientsProgram databaseCohort studyIncreased risk
2016
Surgery Start Time Does Not Impact Outcome in Elective Cardiac Surgery
Heller J, Kothari R, Lin H, Levin M, Weiner M. Surgery Start Time Does Not Impact Outcome in Elective Cardiac Surgery. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2016, 31: 32-36. PMID: 28277245, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.08.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElective cardiac surgeryCardiac surgeryHospital length of stayAnesthesia start timeLength of stayRetrospective studyRetrospective study of patientsStudy of patientsSurgery start timeComposite morbidityPropensity-score-matched groupsImpact patient outcomesHospital lengthPatient groupSurgeryPatient outcomesPatientsAdverse effectsPropensity-score-matched sampleMorbidityStayAnesthesiaStatistically significant effectStart timeMortality
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