Abstract：
:This commentary identifies important differences in patient groups that affect the observations in the accompanying article.
journal_name
Am J Surgjournal_title
American journal of surgeryauthors
Malangoni MAdoi
10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.11.014subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2008-07-01 00:00:00pages
62-3issue
1eissn
0002-9610issn
1879-1883pii
S0002-9610(08)00236-5journal_volume
196pub_type
评论,杂志文章abstract：BACKGROUND:This study explores the nature and the intention of attending surgeons' guiding behaviors performed in the operating room (OR) in order to build taxonomy of OR guiding behavior. METHODS:Nine attending surgeons and 8 surgical residents were invited to observe 8 prerecorded surgical cases from 4 common proced...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2014.07.018
更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This is the Presidential Address from the 104th meeting of the North Pacific Surgical Association held in Tacoma, Washington November 8-9, 2016. ...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.01.041
更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Experience with fifty-three femorofemoral grafts performed as the initial operation for iliac occlusive disease over a ten year period is reviewed. There was one operative death (2 per cent). There were two early and three late graft failures, for a five year cumulative graft patency rate of 80 per cent. Of the twenty...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0002-9610(78)90224-6
更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:We report here the results of combined coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair and the factors associated with higher mortality following this procedure. METHODS:The authors performed a retrospective chart review of 26 patients who underwent combined CABG and AAA re...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0002-9610(98)00164-0
更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The success of parathyroid surgery is based on accurate localization of normal and abnormal parathyroid glands, knowledge of the pathologic conditions, and meticulous dissection during removal of the abnormal glands. Although parathyroid localization is essential in cases requiring re-exploration, there is considerabl...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0002-9610(05)80976-6
更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemorrhage during hepatectomy remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality associated with this surgery. Traditionally, a Pringle technique is employed to reduce vascular inflow during parenchymal transection. METHODS:This paper describes a simple method to achieve unilateral vascular control during h...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0002-9610(01)00697-3
更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Venous thromboembolism is a common cause of morbidity. Guidelines recommend perioperative thromboprophylaxis, but clinicians remain cautious of bleeding after major oncologic resections. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of a single institution's prospective hepatopancreatobiliary database was performed for pa...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2014.08.012
更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Herein, we have described the surgical management of 23 patients with chronic intestinal ischemia. The patients presented most commonly with postprandial pain and weight loss. Diagnosis was confirmed by angiography, including lateral aortography. Surgery included bypass with Dacron being the most common graft material...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0002-9610(84)90301-5
更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The obturator hernia is rare, accounting for only 0.05% of all hernias and 0.2% of all small-bowel obstructions requiring laparotomy at our institution. Typically, there is a delay in diagnosis and surgical intervention, despite the presence of a bowel obstruction. A laparotomy is needed, not a preoperative diagnosis....
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0002-9610(99)80256-6
更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Over 1 million healthcare providers have participated in the Advanced Trauma Life Support course. No studies have evaluated factors that predict course performance. This study aims to identify these predictors. METHODS:All participants taking the course at 2 centers over a 4-year period were identified. Dem...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.03.007
更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was designed to compare short-term laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) with open total gastrectomy (OTG) outcomes in gastric cancer. METHODS:Seventy patients who underwent total gastrectomy via LTG or OTG were included. All cases were matched for stage, age, and sex by means of statistically gen...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2012.11.011
更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether or not tumor response to chemotherapy-sensitized radiation therapy (CTRT) for head and neck cancer leads to an improved outcome is unknown. METHODS:Forty patients who received preoperative cisplatin plus simultaneous radiotherapy for operable stage III and IV head and neck cancer were reviewed retro...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0002-9610(97)00151-7
更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) strain has resulted in restrictions potentially impacting patients presenting with acute appendicitis and their disease burden. METHODS:All acute appendicitis admissions (281 patients) between 1/1/2018-4/30/2020 were reviewed. Two groups were created: 6 weeks before (Group A...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.09.026
更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00
abstract：:In an effort to determine the current incidence and clinical course of Buerger's disease, we reviewed the records of over 700 patients with small artery disease who were evaluated at Oregon Health Sciences University during a 15 year period. We identified 26 patients who met rigid criteria for the diagnosis of Buerger...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0002-9610(87)90301-1
更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Limb ischemia due to blunt trauma, dissecting hematoma, and cardiac dysfunction jeopardizes limbs and lives more than is generally appreciated. Delay in diagnosis after blunt trauma led to major amputation in 21 percent of our patients. Current principles avoid those hazards. Five patients presented with acute limb is...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0002-9610(82)90513-x
更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Cytologic examination of peritoneal washings was performed in 40 patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (35 head, 5 body) whose tumors had been selected as potentially resectable by computed tomographic (CT) findings. Saline (100 mL) was instilled and aspirated at laparoscopy in 27 patients and at laparotomy i...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0002-9610(91)90356-i
更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The following report illustrates a rare case of small bowel obstruction which occurred when a large phytobezoar, which had formed in a proximal jejunal diverticulum, dislodged and migrated distally. Obstruction and subsequent perforation resulted when the phytobezoar passed into the narrow terminal ileum and lodged ju...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.02.018
更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown that advanced age, diabetes, and male gender are associated with higher morbidity and mortality after bariatric surgery. Those risk factors are characteristic of patients in the Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has become an es...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.07.021
更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to determine whether pre-operative medication use is associated with unplanned 30-day readmission in elderly people undergoing cancer surgery. METHODS:Patients aged 65 years or older who were scheduled for cancer surgery and presented for comprehensive geriatric assessment were included. Co...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.06.020
更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A seven day old dehydrated male infant was found to have acute ischemia of the leg due to acute thrombotic occlusion of an external iliac, common and superficial femoral, and popliteal arteries. Early thrombectomy and arterioplasty resulted in complete remission of ischemia. Our success with direct vascular surgery pr...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0002-9610(75)90254-8
更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Specific International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, codes for laparoscopic procedures introduced in 2008 allow a more accurate evaluation of laparoscopic colorectal surgery. METHODS:Using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2009, a retrospective analysis of surgical colorectal cancer and divertic...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2012.07.031
更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased surgical workforce diversity diminishes health disparities. METHODS:Researchers recruited and nonrandomly enrolled participants into intervention and comparison groups for a quasi-experimental study of the impact of a seminar course on student exposure to diverse mentorship and service through sur...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.07.031
更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:This study attempts to determine if enough pathological abnormalities in gastric remnants from sleeve gastrectomy exist to warrant full pathologic evaluation in all remnants. METHODS:Data was collected on patients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy between 08/01/2011 and 06/30/2014. Significant abnormalities wer...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.06.029
更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A selected group of men whose eponyms are currently used in biliary tract surgery are described. The eponyms chosen comprise two areas: gross anatomy (Glisson, Wirsung, Santorini, Winslow, Heister, and Vater) and operative anatomy (Kocher, Courvoisier, Morison, Hartmann, Calot, Roux, and Oddi). A brief review of bilia...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 历史文章,杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0002-9610(79)90290-3
更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Venous thromboembolism is the most common preventable cause of hospital death. The objective of this study was to clarify risk factors for postoperative bleeding related to thromboprophylaxis after laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery. METHODS:The study was conducted at 23 Japanese institutions and includ...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.10.019
更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:The underutilization of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery in early-stage breast cancer patients has been attributed to the inconvenience and potential side effects of whole-breast radiation treatment regimens. Accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI) involves twice-daily treatments more ...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.06.024
更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery is indicated for acute uncomplicated appendicitis but the optimal timing is controversial. Recent literature is conflicting on the effect of time to intervention. METHODS:We queried the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Project dataset for patients undergoing laparos...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2014.10.013
更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:The feasibility and accuracy of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy examination for breast cancer patients with clinically node-negative breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) have been investigated under the administration of a radiocolloid imaging agent injected intradermally over a tumor. In addi...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.06.049
更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Following its introduction in 1993, the LAP-BAND (INAMED Health, Santa Barbara, CA) has been used extensively across the world for the treatment of obesity, and data on safety and effectiveness are now available. This review draws on the literature and our own clinical patient base to provide an overview of the early ...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0002-9610(02)01179-0
更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Primary prevention is defined as the prevention of gallstone formation; secondary prevention is defined as the prevention of clinical manifestations of gallstones--symptoms or more severe complications. For primary prevention, general "wellness" measures can be recommended from a theoretic standpoint. These include el...
journal_title：American journal of surgery
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0002-9610(05)80958-4
更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00
