2023
A Systematic Review of Contemporary Randomized Trials in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Robinson N, Rahouma M, Audisio K, Cancelli G, Demetres M, Soletti G, Hameed I, Girardi L, Ruel M, Fremes S, Gaudino M. A Systematic Review of Contemporary Randomized Trials in Cardiothoracic Surgery. Annals Of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports 2023, 1: 537-541. DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2023.05.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiothoracic surgeryMost trialsPrimary outcomePrimary end pointComposite primary outcomeMajor clinical eventsMedian fragility indexEligible trialsRandomized trialsTrial armsClinical eventsContemporary trialsFavorable outcomePatient outcomesTrial characteristicsMedian numberSurgeon experienceResults NinetyGeneral surgeryHigh riskSuperiority designSurgerySystematic reviewEnd pointTrials
2020
The translation of surgical animal models to human clinical research: A cross-sectional study
Ruan Y, Robinson NB, Khan FM, Hameed I, Rahouma M, Naik A, Oakley CT, Rong L, Girardi LN, Gaudino M. The translation of surgical animal models to human clinical research: A cross-sectional study. International Journal Of Surgery 2020, 77: 25-29. PMID: 32198098, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2020.03.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical animal modelsAnimal modelsClinical researchAnimal studiesSurgical modelCross-sectional studyBasic science studiesStudy-level analysisRetrospective reviewHuman clinical researchClinical studiesMedian numberGeneral surgeryHuman studiesMaxillofacial surgeryOrthopedic surgerySurgeryPorcine modelPlastic surgerySurgical specialtiesClinical journalsSurgical researchPoor translationSpecialtiesRegression