2023
Diverticulitis in Older Adults: Is Cognitive Impairment Associated With Outcomes?
Kodadek L, Moore M, Canner J, Schneider E. Diverticulitis in Older Adults: Is Cognitive Impairment Associated With Outcomes? Journal Of Surgical Research 2023, 291: 359-366. PMID: 37506436, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2023.06.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColonic diverticulitisCognitive impairmentEmergency departmentOlder adultsHospital mortalityOperative interventionInpatient admissionsPrimary diagnosisMultivariable Poisson regression modelsNationwide Emergency Department SamplePrimary payer statusRetrospective cohort studyElixhauser Comorbidity IndexEmergency Department SampleComorbid cognitive impairmentPoisson regression modelsComorbidity indexComplicated diverticulitisCognitive impairment statusCohort studyED encountersPatient ageED carePayer statusRelative risk
2021
Non-Operative Shoulder Dysfunction in the United States Military
Leggit J, Wu H, Janvrin M, Korona-Bailey J, Koehlmoos T, Schneider E. Non-Operative Shoulder Dysfunction in the United States Military. Military Medicine 2021, 188: e1003-e1009. PMID: 34865115, DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usab468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMilitary Health SystemUpper arm injuriesShoulder dysfunctionForce readinessMilitary Health System Data RepositoryTreatment of shoulder dysfunctionService membersPhysical fitness domainActive duty military service membersDiagnosis of shoulderHealth services researchActive duty service membersType of careFiscal yearDuty service membersActive duty membersMilitary service membersTotal Force FitnessLaboratory test costsHealth servicesHealth systemRetrospective cohort studyFunctional limitationsNonoperative conditionsNonoperative care
2016
Reply to: Letter to the Editor on the article “Parathyroid surgery can be safely performed in a community hospital by experienced parathyroid surgeons: A retrospective cohort study”
Neychev V, Ghanem M, Blackwood S, Han P, Fazeli R, Schneider E, Najafian A, Bloch D, Bard M, Klarsfeld J, Zeiger M, Lipton R. Reply to: Letter to the Editor on the article “Parathyroid surgery can be safely performed in a community hospital by experienced parathyroid surgeons: A retrospective cohort study”. International Journal Of Surgery 2016, 32: 187-188. PMID: 27321807, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.06.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRetrospective cohort studyCohort studyParathyroid surgeryParathyroid surgeonCommunity hospitalSurgeryHospitalSurgeons
2015
Parathyroid surgery can be safely performed in a community hospital by experienced parathyroid surgeons: A retrospective cohort study
Neychev V, Ghanem M, Blackwood S, Han P, Fazeli R, Schneider E, Najafian A, Bloch D, Bard M, Klarsfeld J, Zeiger M, Lipton R. Parathyroid surgery can be safely performed in a community hospital by experienced parathyroid surgeons: A retrospective cohort study. International Journal Of Surgery 2015, 27: 72-76. PMID: 26607852, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.11.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParathyroid surgeryParathyroid surgeonCommunity hospitalComplication rateEndocrine surgeonsCommunity-based hospital settingLow-volume community hospitalHigh-quality surgical careHigh-volume academic centersRetrospective cohort studyComparable cure ratesExperienced parathyroid surgeonDouble adenomasLocalizing studiesCohort studyPatient characteristicsPathological findingsCure rateExcellent outcomesEndocrine surgeryInclusion criteriaSurgical careHospital settingGroup 2Group 1Trends in Incident Hemodialysis Access and Mortality
Malas MB, Canner JK, Hicks CW, Arhuidese IJ, Zarkowsky DS, Qazi U, Schneider EB, Black JH, Segev DL, Freischlag JA. Trends in Incident Hemodialysis Access and Mortality. JAMA Surgery 2015, 150: 441-448. PMID: 25738981, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.3484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-stage renal diseaseHemodialysis cathetersArteriovenous fistulaArteriovenous graftsLower mortalityRenal diseaseVascular accessHD outcomesNational Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality InitiativeKidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality InitiativeMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsPrior renal replacement therapyUS Renal Data SystemCox proportional hazards modelArteriovenous fistula useIncident HD patientsInitiation of hemodialysisRetrospective cohort studyRenal replacement therapyProportional hazards modelFistula useCohort studySurvival benefitHD patientsPropensity score-matching technique
2013
Influence of Patient, Physician, and Hospital Factors on 30-Day Readmission Following Pancreatoduodenectomy in the United States
Hyder O, Dodson R, Nathan H, Schneider E, Weiss M, Cameron J, Choti M, Makary M, Hirose K, Wolfgang C, Herman J, Pawlik T. Influence of Patient, Physician, and Hospital Factors on 30-Day Readmission Following Pancreatoduodenectomy in the United States. JAMA Surgery 2013, 148: 1095-1102. PMID: 24108580, PMCID: PMC3983984, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2013.2509.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAttitude of Health PersonnelCohort StudiesComorbidityCross InfectionFemaleHealth Care SurveysHospital MortalityHumansLength of StayMaleMedicareOutcome Assessment, Health CarePancreatic NeoplasmsPancreaticoduodenectomyPatient ReadmissionPostoperative ComplicationsPractice Patterns, Physicians'Retrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSEER ProgramSurvival RateTime FactorsUnited StatesWorkloadConceptsPancreatoduodenectomy proceduresMedical comorbiditiesHospital factorsSurgeon volumeMedicare dataPopulation-based cancer registry dataPreoperative medical comorbiditiesRetrospective cohort studyDays of dischargeHospital-level factorsLow-volume hospitalsPatient-related factorsChance of readmissionLength of stayInfluence of patientCancer registry dataPancreatoduodenectomy patientsHospital morbidityCohort studyHospital volumeHospital readmissionMedian agePhysician factorsDistinct hospitalsPatient level
2011
Congestive Heart Failure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Predict Poor Surgical Outcomes in Older Adults Undergoing Elective Diverticulitis Surgery
Sheer AJ, Heckman JE, Schneider EB, Wu AW, Segal JB, Feinberg R, Lidor AO. Congestive Heart Failure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Predict Poor Surgical Outcomes in Older Adults Undergoing Elective Diverticulitis Surgery. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2011, 54: 1430-1437. PMID: 21979190, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0b013e31822c4e85.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCongestive heart failureObstructive pulmonary diseaseComorbid congestive heart failureHeart failurePulmonary diseaseHospital mortalityPostoperative complicationsOlder patientsElective surgeryOutcome measuresOlder adultsReview (MEDPAR) Inpatient FilesShock/sepsisRetrospective cohort studyPostoperative complication rateSecondary outcome measuresBenefits of surgeryPoor surgical outcomesPrimary outcome measureSubgroup of patientsAge 65 yearsLeft colon resectionCommon medical conditionsMedicare Provider Analysis