Journal of the American College of Surgeons

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A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Early vs Late Reconstruction of Iatrogenic Bile Duct Injuries

Leigh Anne Dageforde, Matthew P. Landman, Irene D. Feurer, Benjamin Poulose, C. Wright Pinson, Derek E. Moore

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Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.55 MB

english, 2012

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Hospital Costs Associated with Smoking in Veterans Undergoing General Surgery

Aparna S. Kamath, Mary Vaughan Sarrazin, Mark W. Vander Weg, Xueya Cai, Joseph Cullen, David A. Katz

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 294 KB

english, 2012

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Intraoperative Resident Education for Robotic Laparoscopic Gastric Banding Surgery: A Pilot Study on the Safety of Stepwise Education

Daniel A. Hashimoto, Ernest D. Gomez, Enrico Danzer, Paula K. Edelson, Jon B. Morris, Noel N. Williams, Kristoffel R. Dumon

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.13 MB

english, 2012

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Application of Total Care Time and Payment per Unit Time Model for Physician Reimbursement for Common General Surgery Operations

Abhishek Chatterjee, Stefan D. Holubar, Sean Figy, Lilian Chen, Shirley A. Montagne, Joseph M. Rosen, Joseph P. Desimone

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 498 KB

english, 2012

5

Predictors of New Findings on Repeat Head CT Scan in Blunt Trauma Patients with an Initially Negative Head CT Scan

Farid F. Muakkassa, Robert A. Marley, Charudutt Paranjape, Elya Horattas, Ann Salvator, Kamel Muakkassa

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 400 KB

english, 2012

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Cervical and Upper Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastasis from Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: True Incidence and Management

Yi-Zarn Wang, George Mayhall, Lowell B. Anthony, Richard J. Campeau, J. Philip Boudreaux, Eugene A. Woltering

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 906 KB

english, 2012

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An LED Light Source and Novel Fluorophore Combinations Improve Fluorescence Laparoscopic Detection of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer in Orthotopic Mouse Models

Cristina A. Metildi, Sharmeela Kaushal, Claudia Lee, Chanae R. Hardamon, Cynthia S. Snyder, George A. Luiken, Mark A. Talamini, Robert M. Hoffman, Michael Bouvet

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 3.37 MB

english, 2012

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Development and Validation of a Bariatric Surgery Mortality Risk Calculator

Bala Ramanan, Prateek K. Gupta, Himani Gupta, Xiang Fang, R. Armour Forse

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 359 KB

english, 2012

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Routine Pedicular Lymphadenectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases

David Moszkowicz, François Cauchy, Safi Dokmak, Jacques Belghiti

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.45 MB

english, 2012

10

En Bloc Stapling Division of the Gastroesophageal Vessels Controlling Portal Hemodynamic Status in Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Toru Ikegami, Ken Shirabe, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Shohei Yoshiya, Takeo Toshima, Takashi Motomura, Yuji Soejima, Hideaki Uchiyama, Yoshihiko Maehara

Journal:

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.15 MB

english, 2012

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Minimally Invasive Component Separation Results in Fewer Wound-Healing Complications than Open Component Separation for Large Ventral Hernia Repairs

Shadi Ghali, Kristin C. Turza, Donald P. Baumann, Charles E. Butler

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 411 KB

english, 2012

12

Changes in Combat Casualty Care

Donald Trunkey

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 6.46 MB

english, 2012

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Racial Disparities and Sex-Based Outcomes Differences after Severe Injury

Jason L. Sperry, Yoram Vodovotz, Robert E. Ferrell, Rami Namas, Yi-Min Chai, Qi-Ming Feng, Wei-Ping Jia, Raquel M. Forsythe, Andrew B. Peitzman, Timothy R. Billiar

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 513 KB

english, 2012

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Lean Management in Academic Surgery

Ryan M. Collar, Andrew G. Shuman, Sandra Feiner, Amy K. McGonegal, Natalie Heidel, Mary Duck, Scott A. McLean, John E. Billi, David W. Healy, Carol R. Bradford

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 684 KB

english, 2012

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Open Repair of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury Remains Relevant in the Endovascular Era

Robert M. Cannon, Jaimin R. Trivedi, Sebastian Pagni, Amit Dwivedi, Jennifer N. Bland, Mark S. Slaughter, Charles B. Ross, J. David Richardson, Matthew L. Williams

Journal:

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 432 KB

english, 2012

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Intraparenchymal vs Extracranial Ventricular Drain Intracranial Pressure Monitors in Traumatic Brain Injury: Less Is More?

George Kasotakis, Maria Michailidou, Athanosios Bramos, Yuchiao Chang, George Velmahos, Hasan Alam, David King, Marc A. de Moya

Journal:

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 384 KB

english, 2012

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Early Tracheostomy Is Associated With Improved Outcomes in Patients Who Require Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation after Cardiac Surgery

Jagan Devarajan, Amaresh Vydyanathan, Meng Xu, Sudish M. Murthy, Kenneth R. McCurry, Daniel I. Sessler, Joseph Sabik, C. Allen Bashour

Journal:

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 464 KB

english, 2012

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Age Does Not Affect Outcomes of Nonoperative Management of Blunt Splenic Trauma

Indermeet S. Bhullar, Eric R. Frykberg, Daniel Siragusa, David Chesire, Julia Paul, Joseph J. Tepas III, Andrew J. Kerwin

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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 489 KB

english, 2012

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JACS CME Featured Articles, Volume 214, June 2012

Journal:

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

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PDF, 593 KB

english, 2012

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Adoption of Laparoscopy for Elective Colorectal Resection: A Report from the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program

Steve Kwon, Richard Billingham, Ellen Farrokhi, Michael Florence, Daniel Herzig, Karen Horvath, Terry Rogers, Scott Steele, Rebecca Symons, Richard Thirlby, Mark Whiteford, David R. Flum

Journal:

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 540 KB

english, 2012

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Long-Term Effects of Aspirin on Colorectal Cancer

Carl J. Brown, Steven Gallinger, James Church

Journal:

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 134 KB

english, 2012

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Laparoscopic Treatment for Choledochal Cysts with Stenosis of the Common Hepatic Duct

Jian Wang, Wentong Zhang, Daqing Sun, Qiangye Zhang, Hongzhen Liu, Dong Xi, Aiwu Li

Journal:

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.18 MB

english, 2012

Volume 214; Issue 6

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Early vs Late Reconstruction of Iatrogenic Bile Duct Injuries

Hospital Costs Associated with Smoking in Veterans Undergoing General Surgery

Intraoperative Resident Education for Robotic Laparoscopic Gastric Banding Surgery: A Pilot Study on the Safety of Stepwise Education

Application of Total Care Time and Payment per Unit Time Model for Physician Reimbursement for Common General Surgery Operations

Predictors of New Findings on Repeat Head CT Scan in Blunt Trauma Patients with an Initially Negative Head CT Scan

Cervical and Upper Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastasis from Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: True Incidence and Management

An LED Light Source and Novel Fluorophore Combinations Improve Fluorescence Laparoscopic Detection of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer in Orthotopic Mouse Models

Development and Validation of a Bariatric Surgery Mortality Risk Calculator

Routine Pedicular Lymphadenectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases

En Bloc Stapling Division of the Gastroesophageal Vessels Controlling Portal Hemodynamic Status in Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Minimally Invasive Component Separation Results in Fewer Wound-Healing Complications than Open Component Separation for Large Ventral Hernia Repairs

Changes in Combat Casualty Care

Racial Disparities and Sex-Based Outcomes Differences after Severe Injury

Lean Management in Academic Surgery

Open Repair of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury Remains Relevant in the Endovascular Era

Intraparenchymal vs Extracranial Ventricular Drain Intracranial Pressure Monitors in Traumatic Brain Injury: Less Is More?

Early Tracheostomy Is Associated With Improved Outcomes in Patients Who Require Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation after Cardiac Surgery

Age Does Not Affect Outcomes of Nonoperative Management of Blunt Splenic Trauma

JACS CME Featured Articles, Volume 214, June 2012

Adoption of Laparoscopy for Elective Colorectal Resection: A Report from the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program

Long-Term Effects of Aspirin on Colorectal Cancer

Contents

Laparoscopic Treatment for Choledochal Cysts with Stenosis of the Common Hepatic Duct