2018
Eye of the beholder: Risk calculators and barriers to adoption in surgical trainees
Leeds IL, Rosenblum AJ, Wise PE, Watkins AC, Goldblatt MI, Haut ER, Efron JE, Johnston FM. Eye of the beholder: Risk calculators and barriers to adoption in surgical trainees. Surgery 2018, 164: 1117-1123. PMID: 30149939, PMCID: PMC8383120, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk calculatorRisk assessment toolSurgical traineesCurrent risk calculatorsClinical workflow integrationPrimary outcomeMultivariable regressionDomain scoresRoutine useDirect verbal communicationSurgical residentsAccurate risk assessmentBehavioral factorsSystem usability scoreAssessment tool
2017
Treating Wisely
Leeds IL, Fabrizio A, Cosgrove SE, Wick EC. Treating Wisely. Annals Of Surgery 2017, 265: 871-873. PMID: 27735819, PMCID: PMC5378652, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000002034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-Bacterial AgentsDrug Resistance, MicrobialDrug UtilizationFemaleHumansMalePhysician's RolePrescription Drug MisuseSurgeonsSurgical Procedures, OperativeSurgical Wound InfectionUnited StatesConceptsAntibiotic misuseAntibiotic prescribing patternsPrimary care providersDay surgical careLocal quality improvement effortsPublic health threatQuality improvement effortsPrescribing patternsSurgical patientsEvidence-based practiceAntibiotic stewardshipSurgical diseaseSurgical careCare providersSurgeon's practiceHealth threatPractice improvementSurgeonsAntibiotic resistanceAntibiotic-resistant bacteriaCombat Antibiotic-Resistant BacteriaAntibioticsSurgeon interactionIll effectsNational attention
2016
Discharge decision-making after complex surgery: Surgeon behaviors compared to predictive modeling to reduce surgical readmissions
Leeds IL, Sadiraj V, Cox JC, Gao XS, Pawlik TM, Schnier KE, Sweeney JF. Discharge decision-making after complex surgery: Surgeon behaviors compared to predictive modeling to reduce surgical readmissions. The American Journal Of Surgery 2016, 213: 112-119. PMID: 28029373, PMCID: PMC5362294, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.03.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlgorithmsAttitude of Health PersonnelCohort StudiesDatabases, FactualDecision Making, Computer-AssistedDecision Support TechniquesFemaleHumansIncidenceLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPatient ReadmissionPredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSurgeonsSurgical Procedures, OperativeTertiary Care CentersUnited StatesYoung Adult
2012
Risk Factors for 30-Day Hospital Readmission among General Surgery Patients
Kassin MT, Owen RM, Perez SD, Leeds I, Cox JC, Schnier K, Sadiraj V, Sweeney JF. Risk Factors for 30-Day Hospital Readmission among General Surgery Patients. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2012, 215: 322-330. PMID: 22726893, PMCID: PMC3423490, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.05.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeneral surgery proceduresGeneral surgery patientsRisk of readmissionPostoperative complicationsRisk factorsSurgery proceduresSurgery patientsHospital readmissionInpatient general surgery proceduresInstitutional clinical data warehousePoor quality patient careSignificant independent risk factorsPreoperative open woundSepsis/shockPostoperative pulmonary complicationsDays of dischargeIndependent risk factorUrinary tract infectionSingle academic centerType of procedureClinical data warehousePostoperative readmissionsPulmonary complicationsIndex hospitalizationPostoperative occurrence