Necrosis Morphology & Percutaneous Drainage for NP
“The ability to predict those patients with necrotizing pancreatitis (NP) likely to succeed with...
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Surgery General
Bariatric Surgery & Adolescent Nutritional Deficiency Risks
Research indicates that rates of severe obesity among adolescents are increasing around the world,...
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Predicting Post-TAVI, In-Hospital Mortality
Prior research has assessed post-transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) mortality in...
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Validating the APPROACH CVICU Readmission Score
Published reports indicate that as many as 8% of cardiac surgical patients are readmitted to a...
Read MoreCovid-19: High Mortality Seen in Heart Transplant Patients
Small series points to complex issues for HT patients with Covid-19 Over an 8-week period beginning March 1, doctors at a large academic medical center in New York confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in 28 heart transplant patients,...
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A Novel Endoscopic Technique for Achalasia
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)—a relatively new technique in therapeutic flexible...
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Deceased Donor Kidneys With AKI & Recipient Graft Survival
According to current estimates, 95,000 patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the United...
Read MoreRecurrence after elective incisional hernia repair is more frequent than you think: An international prospective cohort from the French Society of Surgery.
The French Society of Surgery has endorsed a cohort aiming to prospectively assess the frequency of recurrence after incisional hernia repair and to identify the risk factors.Consecutive patients undergoing incisional hernia...
Read MoreDevelopment and Assessment of the Wisconsin Surgical Coaching Rubric.
Surgical coaching continues to gain momentum as an innovative method for continuous professional development. A tool to measure the performance of a surgical coach is needed to provide formative feedback to coaches for continued...
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