Comparison of open and endovascular treatment of acute mesenteric ischemia
Beaulieu R, Arnaoutakis K, Abularrage C, Efron D, Schneider E, Black J. Comparison of open and endovascular treatment of acute mesenteric ischemia. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2013, 59: 159-164. PMID: 24199769, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2013.06.084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedChi-Square DistributionDigestive System Surgical ProceduresEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHospital MortalityHumansIschemiaLength of StayMaleMesenteric IschemiaParenteral Nutrition, TotalRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesVascular DiseasesVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsAcute mesenteric ischemiaBowel resectionLength of stayEndovascular repairOpen revascularizationEndovascular treatmentEndovascular interventionMesenteric ischemiaParenteral nutritionVascular repairVascular interventionsDiagnosis of AMINational Inpatient Sample databaseSubsequent vascular interventionProportion of patientsSeverity of comorbiditiesTotal parenteral nutritionNinth Revision codesPatient-level dataStudy time periodCharlson indexTPN supportSame hospitalizationBowel perfusionGastrointestinal outcomesNational disparities in laparoscopic colorectal procedures for colon cancer
AlNasser M, Schneider E, Gearhart S, Wick E, Fang S, Haider A, Efron J. National disparities in laparoscopic colorectal procedures for colon cancer. Surgical Endoscopy 2013, 28: 49-57. PMID: 24002916, DOI: 10.1007/s00464-013-3160-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAsianBlack or African AmericanColonic NeoplasmsCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealthcare DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHospitals, TeachingHospitals, UrbanHumansInsurance CoverageLaparoscopyLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm StagingRacismSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsLaparoscopic colorectal proceduresLaparoscopic proceduresColorectal cancerColorectal proceduresInsurance statusLaparoscopic surgeryNationwide Inpatient Sample databaseDiagnosis of CRCNinth Revision codesRate of laparoscopyAfrican American patientsMultivariate logistic regressionCRC surgeryCRC patientsResultsA totalRevision codesInsurance typeOpen procedureTeaching hospitalHospital typeHigher oddsUrban hospitalInternational ClassificationHealthcare costsColon cancer