2022
Short Bowel Syndrome and Intestinal Lengthening Procedures
Salvi P, Cowles R. Short Bowel Syndrome and Intestinal Lengthening Procedures. 2022, 345-356. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-96542-6_31.ChaptersIntestinal lengthening proceduresParenteral nutritionLengthening proceduresIntestinal transplantSurgical interventionMultidisciplinary intestinal rehabilitation programParenteral nutrition failureIntestinal rehabilitation programShort bowel syndromeSmall bowel resectionSignificant physiologic consequencesCompensatory-adaptive changesBowel functionBowel resectionBowel syndromeIntestinal transitIntestinal adaptationIntestinal lossSpecialized epithelial cellsMucosal growthRehabilitation programPhysiologic consequencesDistal ileumPatientsFat absorption
2001
Doctor-patient communication in surgery: attitudes and expectations of general surgery patients about the involvement and education of surgical residents1 1No competing interests declared.
Cowles R, Moyer C, Sonnad S, Simeone D, Knol J, Eckhauser F, Mulholland M, Colletti L. Doctor-patient communication in surgery: attitudes and expectations of general surgery patients about the involvement and education of surgical residents1 1No competing interests declared. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2001, 193: 73-80. PMID: 11442257, DOI: 10.1016/s1072-7515(01)00936-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical resident educationPatients' perceptionsGastrointestinal surgery serviceGeneral surgery patientsMajority of patientsAttitudes of patientsInpatient hospital stayResident educationAcademic medical centerDoctor-patient communicationHospital staySurgery patientsSurgery serviceTeaching hospitalMedical CenterSurgical servicesPatients' answersSurgical settingPatientsInstitution residentsCareSurgical residentsPatient orientationExtra attentionImpact of residentsSurgical Management of Peptic Ulcer Disease in the Helicobacter Era—Management of Bleeding Peptic Ulcer
Cowles R, Mulholland M. Surgical Management of Peptic Ulcer Disease in the Helicobacter Era—Management of Bleeding Peptic Ulcer. Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques 2001, 11: 2-8. PMID: 11269550, DOI: 10.1097/00129689-200102000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPeptic ulcer diseaseUlcer diseaseEndoscopic therapySevere underlying medical conditionsNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsBleeding Peptic UlcerUpper gastrointestinal bleedingPeptic ulcer bleedingUnderlying medical conditionsH. pylori infectionAnti-inflammatory drugsExcellent success ratesGastrointestinal bleedingUlcer bleedingUpper endoscopyDuodenal ulcerSurgical managementPeptic ulcerPylori infectionMedical conditionsH. pyloriPatientsHelicobacter pyloriSignificant causeBleeding
2000
Efficacy of the laparoscopic approach for anterior lumbar spinal fusion
Cowles R, Taheri P, Sweeney J, Graziano G. Efficacy of the laparoscopic approach for anterior lumbar spinal fusion. Surgery 2000, 128: 589-596. PMID: 11015092, DOI: 10.1067/msy.2000.108055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior lumbar spinal fusionLumbar spinal fusionLess blood lossLaparoscopic proceduresSpinal fusionBlood lossOpen procedureShorter operating room timeShorter postoperative ileusCharts of patientsImmediate postoperative outcomesImmediate postoperative resultsOperating room timePostoperative ileusPostoperative coursePostoperative outcomesLaparoscopic approachOperative timePostoperative resultsPatientsRoom timeLearning curveIleusLaparoscopic