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Autor:
John McNelis, Maria Castaldi, Jessica Pastoriza, Erin Lewis, Corrado P. Marini, Marie Ward, Afshin Parsikia
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 87:68-76
Introduction Operative interventions for breast cancer are generally classified as clean surgeries. Surgical site infections (SSIs), while rare, do occur. This study sought to identify risk factors for SSI, using the National Surgical Quality Improve
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 80:595-599
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a silent liver disease that can lead to inflammation and subsequent scaring. If left untreated, cirrhosis may ensue. Morbidly obese patients are at an increased risk of NASH. We report the prevalence and predict
Autor:
Pen Gao, Zhi Yun He, You Cheng Zhang, Xiao Dong Xu, Ling Yi Zhang, Ya Wu Zhang, Farah Bahrani-Mougeot, Jian Zhon Ma
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 77:1584-1588
The goal of this study is to present the multiple institutions experience comparing the outcome of management between initial laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) surgeon and specialist as well as the outcome of different operative procedures to major b
Autor:
Galinos Barmparas, Kenji Inaba, Peep Talving, Agathoklis Konstantinidis, Leslie Kobayashi, Demetrios Demetriades, David Plurad, Lydia Lam
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 77:702-707
Work-related injuries impose a significant burden on society. The goal of this study was to delineate the epidemiology and the effect of age on type and mortality after occupational injuries. Patients 16 years of age or older sustaining work-related
Autor:
Yoshinobu Shigekawa, Takashi Hama, Kazuhisa Uchiyama, Masaki Ueno, Hiroki Yamaue, Masao Ichinose, Shinya Hayami, Hideyuki Tamai, Katsunari Takifuji
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 77:174-179
It is difficult to treat patients with cirrhosis-associated hepatitis C with pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin because of thrombocytopenia-related hypersplenism. Both safety and clinical efficacy were retrospectively analyzed for patients
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 77:55-58
Diaphragmatic injuries (DIs) are difficult to diagnose and often go unrecognized after blunt trauma. We proposed that CT scan with coronal reconstruction (CTCR) improves the detection of small DIs missed by chest x-ray (CXR) and CT scan with axial vi
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 88:1293-1297
Introduction Obesity is a known risk factor for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Morbidly obese patients in rural areas are usually referred to the local surgeon for endoscopic evaluation. This situation poses significant challenges given the
Autor:
Tsutomu Masaki, Keiichi Okano, Hiroyuki Matsukawa, Yasuhisa Ando, Hideki Kobara, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Hideki Kamada, Hironobu Suto, Minoru Oshima
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 88:1298-1303
Although the efficacy of neoadjuvant therapies for pancreatic cancer (PDAC) is reported in recent years, ideal neoadjuvant treatment for patients with potentially resectable (R) PDAC remains uncertain. We conducted the retrospective study about the e
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 88:289-296
Background The data on resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) use continue to grow with its increasing use in trauma centers. The data in her last 5 years have not been systematically reviewed. We aim to assess current lite
Autor:
Benzon M. Dy, Melanie L. Lyden, Trenton R. Foster, Raffaele Rocco, Robert A. Wermers, Geoffrey B. Thompson, Travis J. McKenzie
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 88:254-259
Background In Jan 2018, we began routinely obtaining neck ultrasound (US) with 123I/99Tc-sestamibi (MIBI) for parathyroid gland localization and to identify thyroid pathology in the setting of primary hyperparathyroidism (1HPT). The aim of this study