FMALE score: Combining practical risk scales to improve preoperative predictive accuracy in emergency general surgery: A multi-centre prospective cohort study
Publication date: Available online 27 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Phui Yuen Wong, Andrew D. Ablett, Phyo Kyaw Myint, Ben Carter, Kathryn McCarthy, Michael Stechman, Lyndsay Pearce, Jonathan Hewitt (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 28, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Effect of preoperative potassium iodide administration on graves’ disease surgery: A propensity score analysis
Publication date: Available online 27 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Alberto G (AG) Barranquero, José Luis (JL) Muñoz de Nova, Joaquín (J) Gómez-Ramírez, Álvaro (A) Valdés de Anca, Belén (B) Porrero, Lara (L) Blanco Terés, Sara (S) Corral, Elena (E) Martín-Pérez (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 28, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Abdominal ultrasound findings contribute to a multivariable predictive risk score for surgical necrotizing enterocolitis: A pilot study
Publication date: Available online 27 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Stefanie P. Lazow, Sarah A. Tracy, Steven J. Staffa, Judy A. Estroff, Richard B. Parad, Ilse M. Castro-Aragon, Alan M. Fujii, David Zurakowski, Catherine Chen (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 28, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

From paternalistic to patient-centered: Strategies to support patients with the immediate release of medical records
Publication date: Available online 27 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Laura D. Leonard, Ethan Cumbler, Richard Schulick, Sarah E. Tevis (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 28, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Novel application of respiratory muscle index obtained from chest computed tomography to predict postoperative respiratory failure after major non-cardiothoracic surgery
Publication date: Available online 26 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Connor J. Wakefield, Sarah B. Jochum, Emily Hejna, Fadi Hamati, Sarah Peterson, David Vines, Palmi Shah, Robert A. Balk, Dana M. Hayden (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 26, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Do you eat Tacos, Arepas, Ropa Vieja, Arroz con Gandules, Feijoada o Bife de Chorizo? The complicating label of “Hispanic” for medical association purposes
Publication date: Available online 20 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): David Varon, David Machado-Aranda (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 23, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

An evaluation of social media utilization by general surgery programs in the COVID-19 era
Publication date: Available online 22 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Hua A. Fang, Hunter Boudreau, Saad Khan, Nikhi P. Singh, Soroush Rais-Bahrami, Timothy W. King, Britney Corey, Herbert Chen (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 23, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Characteristics of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors incidentally discovered during abdominal surgery
Publication date: Available online 22 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Kyle J. Hitscherich, Meera Garg, Nicholas J. Petrelli, Joseph J. Bennett (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 23, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Comparative outcomes between COVID-19 and influenza patients placed on veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe ARDS
Publication date: Available online 20 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Lauren A. Raff, Trista D. Reid, Daniel Johnson, Evan J. Raff, Andrew B. Schneider, Anthony G. Charles, Jared R. Gallaher (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 21, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Beyond the tube: Can we reduce chest tube complications in trauma patients?
Publication date: Available online 20 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Carson Platnick, Cordelie E. Witt, Fredric M. Pieracci, Caitlin K. Robinson, Ryan Lawless, Clay Cothren Burlew, Ernest E. Moore, Mitchell Cohen, K. Barry Platnick (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 20, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Do you eat Tacos, Arepas, Ropa Vieja, Arroz con Gandules, Fabada o Bife de Chorizo? The Complicating label of “Hispanic” for medical Association purposes
Publication date: Available online 20 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): David Varon, David Machado-Aranda (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 20, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

I text for I COUGH: A clinical pilot study to evaluate the impact of text messaging upon postoperative ambulation in the hospital
Publication date: Available online 18 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Michael Ghio, Katherine Vallès, Sherif Aly, John Tyler Simpson, Chrissy Guidry, Pamela Rosenkranz, David McAneny (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 19, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Inability to manage non-severe complications on an outpatient basis increases non-white patient readmission rates after pancreaticoduodenectomy: A large metropolitan tertiary care center experience
Publication date: Available online 16 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Jorge G. Zarate Rodriguez, Heidy Cos, Gregory A. Williams, Cheryl A. Woolsey, Ryan C. Fields, Steven M. Strasberg, Majella B. Doyle, Adeel S. Khan, William C. Chapman, Chet W. Hammill, William G. Hawkins, Dominic E. Sanford (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 18, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Reassessing career pathways of surgical leaders: An examination of surgical leaders’ early accomplishments
Publication date: Available online 16 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Elana Meer, Byron D. Hughes, Colin A. Martin, Arturo J. Rios-Diaz, Viren Patel, Carla M. Pugh, Cherisse Berry, Steven C. Stain, L.D. Britt, Sharon L. Stein, Paris D. Butler (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 18, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Predictive factors of radioiodine therapy failure in Graves’ Disease: A meta-analysis
Publication date: Available online 15 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Mahmoud Shalaby, Deena Hadedeya, Eman A. Toraih, Michael A. Razavi, Grace S. Lee, Mohammad Hosny Hussein, Mandy C. Weidenhaft, Michael J. Serou, Kareem Ibraheem, Mohamed Abdelgawad, Emad Kandil (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 16, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research