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On All Accounts: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Limited Preoperative Optimization Efforts Before Colon Cancer Surgery
Leeds IL, Drabo EF, Lehmann LS, Safar B, Johnston FM. On All Accounts: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Limited Preoperative Optimization Efforts Before Colon Cancer Surgery. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2021, 64: 744-753. PMID: 33955409, PMCID: PMC8835996, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCost-effectiveness analysisProbabilistic sensitivity analysesNet monetary benefitIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioTotal costCost-effectiveness ratioMonetary benefitsSensitivity analysisBreakeven costDominant strategyEconomic costsDecision analysis methodologyCostHypothetical scenariosAlto riesgoEl análisisAnálisisEconómicoBenefitsAnalysis methodologyReducción
2019
Missed psychosocial risk factors during routine preoperative evaluations are associated with increased complications after elective cancer surgery
Meyers PM, Leeds IL, Enumah ZO, Burkhart RA, He J, Haut ER, Efron JE, Johnston FM. Missed psychosocial risk factors during routine preoperative evaluations are associated with increased complications after elective cancer surgery. Surgery 2019, 166: 177-183. PMID: 31160060, PMCID: PMC8828252, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2019.04.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAgedCohort StudiesDatabases, FactualDigestive System NeoplasmsDisease-Free SurvivalElective Surgical ProceduresFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPostoperative ComplicationsPreoperative CarePrognosisPsychologyRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisConceptsPsychosocial risk factorsRisk factorsChart reviewCancer surgeryPostoperative outcomesComplication ratePreoperative evaluationThirty-day postoperative complicationsTertiary academic medical centerAbdominal cancer surgeryElective cancer surgeryPatient's preoperative evaluationRoutine preoperative evaluationOverall complication rateRetrospective chart reviewWorse postoperative outcomesPreoperative risk stratificationIndividual risk factorsAcademic medical centerInadequate social supportPostoperative complicationsAdult patientsMajor complicationsRisk stratificationFormal screening
2018
Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer
Leeds IL, Fang SH. Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2018, 61: 883-886. PMID: 29994956, PMCID: PMC6044457, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001139.Peer-Reviewed Original Research