2016
Benefits of Bowel Preparation Beyond Surgical Site Infection
Althumairi A, Canner J, Pawlik T, Schneider E, Nagarajan N, Safar B, Efron J. Benefits of Bowel Preparation Beyond Surgical Site Infection. Annals Of Surgery 2016, 264: 1051-1057. PMID: 26727098, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000001576.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral antibiotic bowel preparationMechanical bowel preparationSurgical site infectionBowel preparationElective colectomyPostoperative complicationsAnastomotic leakSite infectionIncidence of SSIReduction of SSIOrgan space surgical site infectionDeep surgical site infectionParticipant Use Data FileReduced surgical site infectionsSpace surgical site infectionSuperficial surgical site infectionAntibiotic bowel preparationPostoperative ileusPostoperative outcomesSSI incidenceColectomy casesSeptic shockWound dehiscenceLower incidenceStudy populationA comparison of trends in operative approach and postoperative outcomes for colorectal cancer surgery
Addae J, Gani F, Fang S, Wick E, Althumairi A, Efron J, Canner J, Euhus D, Schneider E. A comparison of trends in operative approach and postoperative outcomes for colorectal cancer surgery. Journal Of Surgical Research 2016, 208: 111-120. PMID: 27993198, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2016.09.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayShorter LOSColorectal cancer surgerySurgical approachColorectal surgeryPostoperative morbidityPostoperative outcomesCancer surgeryOpen surgeryInvasive surgeryOpen colorectal surgeryInvasive colorectal surgeryTime of surgeryCochrane-Armitage testNationwide Inpatient SampleRobotic colorectal surgeryHigher mean costCRC surgeryPerioperative outcomesPostoperative complicationsInpatient SampleOpen procedureOperative approachMean costSurgeryInfluence of Specialty Training and Trainee Involvement on Perioperative Outcomes of Esophagectomy
Khoushhal Z, Canner J, Schneider E, Stem M, Haut E, Mungo B, Lidor A, Molena D. Influence of Specialty Training and Trainee Involvement on Perioperative Outcomes of Esophagectomy. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2016, 102: 1829-1836. PMID: 27570158, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.06.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVolume-outcome relationshipGeneral surgeonsHospital stayCardiothoracic surgeonsTrainee involvementTransthoracic approachNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseOutcomes of esophagectomyImprovement Program databaseLonger hospital stayShorter hospital staySurgeon volume-outcome relationshipUnplanned intubationOverall morbidityPerioperative outcomesPostoperative outcomesSecondary outcomesDischarge destinationPrimary outcomeSerious morbidityCTS patientsSurgeon specialtyWound infectionOutcomes of abdominoperineal resection for management of anal cancer in HIV-positive patients: a national case review
Leeds IL, Alturki H, Canner JK, Schneider EB, Efron JE, Wick EC, Gearhart SL, Safar B, Fang SH. Outcomes of abdominoperineal resection for management of anal cancer in HIV-positive patients: a national case review. World Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2016, 14: 208. PMID: 27495294, PMCID: PMC4974747, DOI: 10.1186/s12957-016-0970-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdomenAdultAge FactorsAgedAnus NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Squamous CellComorbidityFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Status DisparitiesHIV InfectionsHospital MortalityHumansIncidenceLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPerineumPostoperative ComplicationsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSalvage TherapyTreatment OutcomeConceptsHIV-positive patientsLength of stayHIV-negative patientsAnal cancerNational Inpatient SampleAbdominoperineal resectionHospitalization costsHIV infectionAnal squamous cell cancerAnal squamous cell carcinomaUtilization Project National Inpatient SampleGreater hospitalization costsWorse postoperative recoveryHIV-positive groupMethodsA retrospective reviewAnal cancer patientsSquamous cell cancerHuman immunodeficiency virusMultivariable logistic regressionSquamous cell carcinomaHospital mortalityHospital stayPerioperative complicationsPostoperative hemorrhagePostoperative outcomes
2014
Abdominally Based Free Flap Planning in Breast Reconstruction with Computed Tomographic Angiography
Ohkuma R, Mohan R, Baltodano P, Lacayo M, Broyles J, Schneider E, Yamazaki M, Cooney D, Manahan M, Rosson G. Abdominally Based Free Flap Planning in Breast Reconstruction with Computed Tomographic Angiography. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2014, 133: 483-494. PMID: 24572842, DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000438058.44505.d8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFlap-related complicationsDonor site morbidityTomographic angiographyOperative timeDoppler ultrasonographyPreoperative mappingBreast reconstructionPostoperative flap-related complicationsShort-term postoperative outcomesFree flap breast reconstructionFlap breast reconstructionBreast reconstruction outcomesRandom-effects modelEnglish-language citationsPostoperative outcomesComplication rateUltrasonography groupRelative riskInclusion criteriaAngiographyFree flapReconstruction outcomesUltrasonographyMorbidityComplications
2013
Increased complications after appendectomy in patients with cerebral palsy: Are special needs patients at risk for disparities in outcomes?
Dhiman N, Chi A, Pawlik T, Efron D, Haut E, Schneider E, Hashmi Z, Scott V, Hui X, Ali M, Haider A. Increased complications after appendectomy in patients with cerebral palsy: Are special needs patients at risk for disparities in outcomes? Surgery 2013, 154: 479-485. PMID: 23972654, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2013.05.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral palsyHospital stayPostoperative complicationsLaparoscopic appendectomyAcute respiratory distress syndromeNon-CP patientsOperation-related infectionOdds of complicationsRespiratory distress syndromeUrinary tract infectionNationwide Inpatient SampleHospital discharge dataSpecial needs patientsCommon operative procedureMultiple logistic regressionRecognition of symptomsCP patientsInpatient mortalityPostoperative outcomesTract infectionsDistress syndromeOrgan failureAdjusted analysisPatient assessmentInpatient Sample