2021
The Impact of COVID-19 on Breast Surgery Fellowships
Friedrich AU, DiComo JA, Golshan M. The Impact of COVID-19 on Breast Surgery Fellowships. Current Breast Cancer Reports 2021, 13: 235-240. PMID: 34703524, PMCID: PMC8531885, DOI: 10.1007/s12609-021-00430-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgical oncology fellowsOncology fellowsSurgery fellowshipFellowship trainingSurgical oncology fellowshipsFuture patient careElective casesLong-term consequencesPatient careOncology fellowshipsMultidisciplinary approachCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicWay physiciansPandemic spreadDeadly pandemicCOVID-19 virusAdditional researchPandemicMedical trainingFellowshipPhysiciansSurgeonsFellowsSurgical team familiarity and waste generation in the operating room
Deshpande N, Witmer H, Keceli Ç, Adelman D, Turaga K. Surgical team familiarity and waste generation in the operating room. The American Journal Of Surgery 2021, 222: 694-699. PMID: 34024630, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.05.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociated with reduced oddsAvoidable healthcare costsOdds of wastingAssociated with lower riskSurgical team familiarityMultivariate logistic regression modelCross-sectional analysisLogistic regression modelsNurses' familiarityUniversity of Chicago Medical CenterChicago Medical CenterHealthcare costsSurgical needsOperating roomMedical CenterStaffing schedulesNursesTeam familiarityRegression modelsPromote consistencyFamiliarity scoresLow riskElective casesCost savingsTeam
2020
Association between bleeding avoidance and outcomes: Japanese coronary intervention registry report in collaboration with ACC-NCDR
Sawano M, Numasawa Y, Spertus J, Kennedy K, Inohara T, Miyata H, Fukuda K, Rumsfeld J, Masoudi F, Kohsaka S. Association between bleeding avoidance and outcomes: Japanese coronary intervention registry report in collaboration with ACC-NCDR. European Heart Journal 2020, 41: ehaa946.2512. DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/ehaa946.2512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRadial accessBleeding rateJapanese patientsBAS useRisk scoreNational Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCIClosure device useConsecutive Japanese patientsMultivariable logistic modelVascular closure deviceQuality improvement initiativesHigh-quality careFemoral accessRegistry reportsElective casesClosure deviceStudy populationAmerican CollegeEmergent casesACC-NCDRCathPCIQuality careAccess useObserved bleedingStudy periodBurden of emergency pediatric surgical procedures on surgical capacity in Uganda: a new metric for health system performance
Grabski D, Kakembo N, Situma M, Cheung M, Shikanda A, Okello I, Kisa P, Muzira A, Sekabira J, Ozgediz D. Burden of emergency pediatric surgical procedures on surgical capacity in Uganda: a new metric for health system performance. Surgery 2020, 167: 668-674. PMID: 31973913, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2019.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBenchmarkingChild, PreschoolDatabases, FactualDigestive System AbnormalitiesEmergency Service, HospitalEmergency TreatmentFemaleHealth ResourcesHernia, InguinalHospital MortalityHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleProspective StudiesQuality Indicators, Health CareSurgical Procedures, OperativeUgandaConceptsMiddle-income countriesSurgical capacitySurgical acuityReferral hospitalElective casesInguinal herniaSurgical diseaseSurgical proceduresCongenital malformationsMulago National Referral HospitalMbarara Regional Referral HospitalPediatric surgical admissionsRatio of emergencyHealth metricsNational Referral HospitalRegional Referral HospitalPediatric surgical patientsPediatric surgical proceduresPediatric surgical capacityElective surgical casesTime of repairHealth system performanceSurgery groupSurgical admissionsDefinitive repair
2019
Characterizing Patient‐Centered Postoperative Recovery After Adult Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review
Mori M, Angraal S, Chaudhry SI, Suter LG, Geirsson A, Wallach JD, Krumholz HM. Characterizing Patient‐Centered Postoperative Recovery After Adult Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2019, 8: e013546. PMID: 31617435, PMCID: PMC6898802, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.119.013546.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported outcome measuresPostoperative patient-reported outcome measuresAdult cardiac surgeryPostoperative recoveryOutcome measuresCardiac surgerySystematic reviewCoronary artery bypass graftSingle-center settingArtery bypass graftQuality of evidenceWeb of ScienceNociceptive symptomsDiversity of patientsLess comorbidityAdult patientsBypass graftPhysical functionPostacute careElective casesInclusion criteriaDaily livingPatientsStudy participantsCognitive function
2018
Perioperative Risk Profiles and Volume-Outcome Relationships in Proximal Thoracic Aortic Surgery
Mori M, Shioda K, Wang X, Mangi AA, Yun JJ, Darr U, Elefteriades JA, Geirsson A. Perioperative Risk Profiles and Volume-Outcome Relationships in Proximal Thoracic Aortic Surgery. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2018, 106: 1095-1104. PMID: 29969620, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.05.081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic surgical proceduresOperative mortalityPatient risk profileVolume-outcome relationshipAortic aneurysmRisk profileElective casesVolume strataSurgical proceduresMortality rateLow operative mortality rateProximal thoracic aortic surgeryLogistic regressionAnnual center volumePerioperative risk profileHigh operative mortalityOperative mortality rateThoracic aortic surgeryRisk of mortalityAnnual case volumeMultiple logistic regressionObserved mortality rateAortic surgeryBaseline characteristicsCenter volume
2017
Acute care surgery fellowship graduates' practice patterns
Burlew CC, Davis KA, Fildes JJ, Esposito TJ, Dente CJ, Jurkovich GJ. Acute care surgery fellowship graduates' practice patterns. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2017, 82: 208-210. PMID: 27779596, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency general surgeryGeneral surgeryPractice patternsLevel IACS fellowshipFellowship trainingAcademic Level IElective general surgeryCurrent practice patternsSurgery of TraumaSurgical critical careHospital-based groupScope of practiceFellowship programsAmerican AssociationTrauma designationElective casesThoracic surgeryTeaching hospitalCritical careSurgeryTrauma surgeryCase mixVascular casesPractice demographics
1998
Epidural lidocaine for cesarean delivery of the distressed fetus
Gaiser R, Cheek T, Adams H, Gutsche B. Epidural lidocaine for cesarean delivery of the distressed fetus. International Journal Of Obstetric Anesthesia 1998, 7: 27-31. PMID: 15321243, DOI: 10.1016/s0959-289x(98)80025-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCesarean sectionChloroprocaine groupEpidural infusionCesarean deliverySensory levelT10 sensory levelT4 sensory levelUrgent cesarean sectionElective cesarean sectionUrgent cesarean deliveryAdaptive capacity scoresCompletion of injectionApgar scoreEpidural lidocaineElective groupEpidural catheterLidocaine levelsMaternal serumEpidural anesthesiaExcellent anesthesiaSodium bicarbonateDistressed fetusesAdequate anesthesiaElective casesEmergency group
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