Volume 84; Issue 11

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The American surgeon
Volume 84; Issue 11

The American surgeon

Volume 84; Issue 11

1

Failure Rate of Prehospital Needle Decompression for Tension Pneumothorax in Trauma Patients

Lesperance, Richard N., Carroll, Colin M., Aden, James K., Young, Jason B., Nunez, Timothy C.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

2

Simplicity and Safety: Minimized Pancreatic Fistula Rate after Distal Pancreatectomy through Pancreas Stump Sutured Fish-Mouth Closure

Minarich, Michael J., Schwarz, Roderich E.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

3

Redo Surgery after Failure of Antireflux Surgery

Vilar, Alberto, Priego, Pablo, Puerta, Ana, Cuadrado, Marta, Angarita, Francisco GarcÃA, GarcÃA-Moreno, Francisca, Galindo, Julio

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

4

Options for the Treatment of Posttraumatic Liver Failure after Devastating Penetrating Trauma

Castillo, Roberto, Ferrada, Paula

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

5

Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Polypharmacy-Induced Cardiogenic Shock and Respiratory Failure

Chung, Jane, Bateson, Brian, Patel, Vijay

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

6

Horseshoe Appendix is an Extremely Rare Cause of Acute Appendicitis

Serter, Ibrahim, Eroglu, Ersan, Akbal, Erdem, Kesici, UÄur, AltÎ¹nlÎ¹, Ediz

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

7

Evaluating Surgery Resident Technical Skills: Intestinal Anastomosis in a Porcine Model

Hyde, G. Alan, Soder, Brent L., Stanley, J. Daniel, Dart, Benjamin W., Holcombe, Jenny M., Cook, Richard G., Burns, R. Phillip, Nelson, Eric C.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

8

Short-Term Outcomes with Robotic Right Colectomy

Kelley, Scott R., Duchalais, Emilie, Larson, David W.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

9

Use of Bioabsorbable Tissue Reinforcement Reduces Incidence of Internal Hernia in Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patients

Love, Michael W., Mansour, Roosbeh, Hale, Allyson L., Bour, Eric S., Shenouda, Ihab, Ewing, Joseph A., Mcdermott, Sean, Scott, John D.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

10

Large Gallstone Causing Gastric Outlet Obstruction in a Patient with Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Mootz, Allison, Familua, Oluwamayowa, Ojo, Edwin, Guerrero, Richard

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

11

Dr. Rene Favaloro: Humanitarian and Pioneer

Burns, Joseph, O'Leary, J. Patrick

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The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

12

Retained Capsule Endoscopy in Crohn's Disease Patient, Diagnosed on Upright Abdominal Film

Bohlok, Ali, El-Khoury, Melody, Jounblat, Youssef, El-Khoury, Reem, Berjawi, Mohamad Tarek

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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PDF, 667 KB

2018

13

âYes, I Shot the President, but His Physicians Killed Him.â The Assassination of President James A. Garfield

Ehrhardt, John D., O'Leary, J. Patrick, Nakayama, Don K.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

14

Paying the Price: Understanding the Opportunity Cost of Dedicated Research Time during Surgical Training

Dewane, Michael P., Thomas, Daniel C., Longo, Walter E., Yoo, Peter S.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

15

Expeditious Diagnosis and Laparotomy for Patients with Acute Abdominal Compartment Syndrome May Improve Survival

Nguyen, Jonathan, Noory, Mary, Capano-Wehrle, Lisa, Gaughan, John, Hazelton, Joshua P.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

16

Retained Piece of Glass in Pleural Cavity: Is Chest X-ray Enough?

Angeles, Clara, Lombardo, Gary, Prabhakaran, Karthik, Con, Jorge

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

17

Acute Ischemia of the Lower Limb Caused by Persistent Sciatic Artery Thrombosis

Oberto, Sara, Bissacco, Daniele, Calliari, Fabio Massimo, Chiama, Andrea, Derosa, Teresa Maria, Miramonti, Marco, Casini, Andrea, Losa, Sergio

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

18

Evaluating Routine Upper Gastrointestinal Series after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Kremen, Roman, Casaubon, Jesse, Le, Carol Kim, Dayal, Nalin, Coste, Anouchka, Genelus-Dominique, Elvita, Carryl, Stephen

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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PDF, 48 KB

2018

19

The Effects of Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction of Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy in Liver Transplantation

Buggs, Jacentha, Shramek, Madison, Rogers, Ebonie, Kumar, Ambuj, Kemmer, Nyingi

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

20

Incidence, Management, and Outcomes of Trauma in Patients with a Left Ventricular Assist Device in North Carolina

Shah, Mansi, Schiro, Sharon, Katz, Jason N., Meyer, Anthony A., Brownstein, Michelle

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

21

The National Trauma Data Bank Data Consistency: Can We Do Better?

Elkbuli, Adel, Flores, Rudy, Dowd, Brianna, Bernal, Eileen, Boneva, Dessy, Hai, Shaikh, Mckenney, Mark

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

22

Initial Fluid Resuscitation Increases Risk of Failed Pneumatic Reduction of Intussusception

Steadman, Richard A., Harling, Michael J., Thomason, Michael J., Morgan, Katrina M., Hale, Allison L., Ewing, Joseph A., Gates, Robert L.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

23

Comparative Analysis of Laparoscopic Fundoplication and Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation for the Treatment of Medically Refractory GERD

Richards, William O., Mcrae, Carly

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

24

A Comparison of Outcomes between Lichtenstein and Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Hernioplasty for Recurrent Inguinal Hernia

Yang, Bin, Zhou, Shengning, Li, Yingru, Tan, Jianan, Chen, Shuang, Han, Fanghai

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

25

Demonstrating Higher Incidence of Advanced Breast Malignancies in Our Young Hispanic Population

Klein, Amanda, Villareal, Michael, Radpour, Sepeadeh, Goodgame, Boone, Ali, Sadia, Clark, Adam, Uecker, John

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

26

The Use of Rigiflex Pneumatic Balloon Dilator during Laparoscopic Heller's Myotomy in Patients with Achalasia: A Novel Technical Method and Its Surgical Outcomes

Bostanci, Erdal Birol, Oter, Volkan, Karaman, Kerem

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

27

Association of Thoracic Epidural Pain Management with Urinary Retention after Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

Haskins, Ivy N., Ilie, Ramona N., Krpata, David M., Perez, Arielle J., Butler, Robert S., Prabhu, Ajita S., Rosenblatt, Steven, Rosen, Michael J.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

28

Patient-Reported Outcomes and Readmission after Ileostomy Creation in Older Adults

Kandagatla, Pridvi, Nikolian, Vahagn C., Matusko, Niki, Mason, Shayna, Regenbogen, Scott E., Hardiman, Karin M.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

29

Early Results of Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) for Tumor Ablation in Soft Tissue Tumors

Walsh, Nathaniel, Jones, Andrew J., Gable, James K., Mentzer, Caleb J., Bishop, Jessica L., Kruse, Edward J.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

30

Portal Vein Thrombosis in Traumatically Injured Patients

Tatum, James M., Dhillon, Navpreet K., Mehta, Pratik A., Colovos, Christos, Ley, Eric J., Barmparas, Galinos

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

31

Evaluation of Liver Regeneration by Liver Scintigraphy in Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy

Chiba, Naokazu, Ochiai, Shigeto, Yokozuka, Kei, Gunji, Takahiro, Sano, Toru, Tomita, Koichi, Tsutsui, Rina, Kawachi, Shigeyuki

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

32

Management of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects in the Intestinal Transplant and Multivisceral Transplant Populations: Review of Our Multidisciplinary Experience

Walters, Elliot T., Han, Kevin D., Howell, Anna C., Defazio, Michael V., Falola, Reuben, Sher, Sarah R., Fishbein, Thomas M., Matsumoto, Cal S., Evans, Karen K.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

33

Reversal of Diverting Loop Ileostomy Using Hand-Sewn Side-to-Side versus End-to-End Anastomosis after Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer: A Single Center Experience

Prassas, Dimitrios, Ntolia, Argyro, Spiekermann, Jan-Dirk, Rolfs, Thomas-Marten, Schumacher, Franz-Josef

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

34

Specific Factors Predict the Risk for Urgent and Emergent Colectomy in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Diverticulitis

Valizadeh, Neda, Suradkar, Kunal, Kiran, Ravi P.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

35

Efficacy of Wound Coverage Techniques in Extremity Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

Lauerman, Margaret H., Scalea, Thomas M., Eglseder, W. Andrew, Pensy, Raymond, Stein, Deborah M., Henry, Sharon

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

36

The Utility of Additional Imaging in Trauma Consults with Mild to Moderate Injury

Plaster, Andrew L., Hamill, Mark E., Lollar, Daniel I., Love, Katie M., Faulks, Emily R., Freeman, Daniel W., Benson, Andrew D., Nussbaum, Michael S., Collier, Bryan R.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

37

Aortic Valve Rupture: An Important Cause of Ventilator-Dependent Respiratory Failure after Blunt Chest Trauma

Philip, Sunu, Apostolou, Dimitrios

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

38

Bernard J. Miller, M.D., Sc.D. (Hon.) (1918â2007): The Life and Scientific Contributions of a Crucial Figure in the Development of the Heart-Lung Machine

Bauer, Tyler M., Dworkin, Myles S., Miller, Stanton B., Yeo, Charles J., Cowan, Scott W.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

39

Utility of Cytopathology in Complimenting Surgical Medical Mission Trips

Banach, Bridget S., Netterville, James L., Mueller, Jeffrey

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The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

40

Gastric Pneumatosis: Fatal or Benign?

Cohen, Nina S., Collins, Jay N.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

41

The Legend of George J. Willauer, M.D. (1896â1977)

Dworkin, Myles S., Salmons, Harold, Bauer, Tyler M., Tchantchaleishvili, Vakhtang, Yeo, Charles J., Cowan, Scott W.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

42

Old Hickory's Violent Past Medical History

Nakayama, Don K.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

43

Serotonin-Modulating Antidepressants and Risk of Bleeding after Trauma

Wilson, Lindsay B., Cox, Mark R., Benns, Matthew V., Pinkston, Christina M., Scherrer, Leigh A.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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PDF, 79 KB

2018

44

Variations in Teaching Assistant Case Experience during General Surgical Residency

Patel, Mitesh, Kapoor, Harit, Mittal, Vijay K.

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018

45

Patient Characteristics Associated with Comfort Care among Trauma Patients at a Level I Trauma Center

Geary, Sean P., Brown, Maria R., Decker, Christopher, Angotti, Lisa M., Ata, Ashar, Rosati, Carl

Journal:

The American surgeon

Year:

2018

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2018