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Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Surgical Quality Assessment: Hype or Hope? by Bucher, Brian T.

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An explainable long short-term memory network for surgical site infection identification by Kiser, Amber C., Shi, Jianlin, Bucher, Brian T.

“…Currently, surgical site infection surveillance relies on labor-intensive manual chart review. Recently suggested solutions involve machine learning to…”
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Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis in children treated at US children's hospitals by Pruitt, Liese C.C., Skarda, David E., Rollins, Michael D., Bucher, Brian T.

“…The incidence of and risk factors for Hirschsprung's-associated enterocolitis (HAEC) following pull-through have been limited to single institutions studies…”
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Rates of Concurrent Computed Tomography Imaging Following Ultrasound for Pediatric Patients With Appendicitis by Scaife, Jack H., Iantorno, Stephanie E., Bucher, Brian T.

“…Imaging guidelines recommend an ultrasound (US)–first approach to evaluate appendicitis to minimize radiation. However, the association between US and computed…”
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Concurrent SARS-COV-19 and acute appendicitis: Management and outcomes across United States children’s hospitals by Iantorno, Stephanie E., Skarda, David E., Bucher, Brian T.

“…Nonoperative management of acute appendicitis is a safe and effective alternative to appendectomy, though rates of treatment failure and disease recurrence are…”
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Cost and Late Hospital Care of Publicly Insured Children After Appendectomy by Michelson, Kenneth A., Bucher, Brian T., Neuman, Mark I.

“…Immediate complications of appendicitis are common, but the prevalence of long-term complications is uncertain. We studied all publicly-insured children in the…”
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Surge in Pediatric Firearm Injuries Presenting to US Children's Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Iantorno, Stephanie E, Swendiman, Robert A, Bucher, Brian T, Russell, Katie W

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Racial and ethnic disparities in interhospital transfer for complex emergency general surgical disease across the United States by Iantorno, Stephanie E., Bucher, Brian T., Horns, Joshua J., McCrum, Marta L.

“…Differential access to specialty surgical care can drive health care disparities, and interhospital transfer (IHT) is one mechanism through which access…”
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Outcomes of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in the Modern Era of Management by Wynn, Julia, MS, Krishnan, Usha, MD, Aspelund, Gudrun, MD, Zhang, Yuan, PhD, Duong, Jimmy, PhD, Stolar, Charles J.H., MD, Hahn, Eunice, MD, Pietsch, John, MD, Chung, Dai, MD, Moore, Donald, MD, Austin, Eric, MD, Mychaliska, George, MD, Gajarski, Robert, MD, Foong, Yen-Lim, MD, Michelfelder, Erik, MD, Potolka, Douglas, MD, Bucher, Brian, MD, Warner, Brad, MD, Grady, Mark, MD, Azarow, Ken, MD, Fletcher, Scott E., MD, Kutty, Shelby, MD, Delaney, Jeff, MD, Crombleholme, Timothy, MD, Rosenzweig, Erika, MD, Chung, Wendy, MD, PhD, Arkovitz, Marc S., MD

“…Objective To identify clinical factors associated with pulmonary hypertension (PH) and mortality in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Study…”
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Geographic Proximity of Family Members and Healthcare Utilization After Complex Surgical Procedures by Bucher, Brian T., Yang, Meng, Richards Steed, Rebecca, Fraser, Alison, Finlayson, Samuel R.G., Hanson, Heidi A.

“…OBJECTIVEWe sought to determine the relationship between a patient's proximal familial social support, defined as the geographic proximity of family members,…”
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Effect of a Clinical Practice Guideline for Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis by Willis, Zachary I, Duggan, Eileen M, Bucher, Brian T, Pietsch, John B, Milovancev, Monica, Wharton, Whitney, Gillon, Jessica, Lovvorn, 3rd, Harold N, O'Neill, Jr, James A, Di Pentima, M Cecilia, Blakely, Martin L

“…Complicated appendicitis is a common condition in children that causes substantial morbidity. Significant variation in practice exists within and between…”
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Association of gastrostomy placement on hospital readmission in premature infants by Duncan, Timothy L., Ulugia, Julius, Bucher, Brian T.

“…Objective We sought to determine the association of gastrostomy placement on post-NICU-discharge resource utilization in premature infants. Study design We…”
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Outcomes After Laparoscopic Gastrostomy Suture Techniques in Children by Mason, Cameron A., Skarda, David E., Bucher, Brian T.

“…There are various suture techniques used during laparoscopic gastrostomy to secure the stomach to the anterior abdominal wall. However, it remains unclear…”
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Disparities in Ultrasound Use for Diagnosing Pediatric Appendicitis Across United States Emergency Departments by Scaife, Jack H, Bryce, Jacoby R, Iantorno, Stephanie E, Yang, Meng, McCrum, Marta L, Bucher, Brian T

“…An ultrasound (US)-first approach for evaluating appendicitis is recommended by the American College of Radiology. We sought to assess the access to and…”
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Secondary Undertriage of Pediatric Trauma Patients Across the United States Emergency Departments by Scaife, Jack H., Bryce, Jacoby R., Iantorno, Stephanie E., Yang, Meng, McCrum, Marta L., Bucher, Brian T.

“…The American College of Surgeons has developed evidence-based guidelines to triage the care of severely injured children to Level 1 and 2 trauma centers…”
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Emergency Department Utilization for Pediatric Gastrostomy Tubes Across the United States by Iantorno, Stephanie E., Scaife, Jack H., Bryce, Jacoby R., Yang, Meng, McCrum, Marta L., Bucher, Brian T.

“…Emergency Department (ED) visits for gastrostomy tube complications in children represent a substantial health-care burden, and many ED visits are potentially…”
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Decreased incidence of Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis during COVID-19 across United States Children's hospitals by Iantorno, Stephanie E., Short, Scott S., Skarda, David E., Rollins, Michael D., Bucher, Brian T.

“…The Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic provided a natural experiment to study the effect of social distancing on the risk of developing Hirschsprung's…”
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Portable Automated Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections Using Natural Language Processing: Development and Validation by Bucher, Brian T., Shi, Jianlin, Ferraro, Jeffrey P., Skarda, David E., Samore, Matthew H., Hurdle, John F., Gundlapalli, Adi V., Chapman, Wendy W., Finlayson, Samuel R. G.

“…OBJECTIVES:We present the development and validation of a portable NLP approach for automated surveillance of SSIs. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The surveillance…”
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Postdischarge Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pediatric Appendicitis: A Mediation Analysis by Iantorno, Stephanie E., Ulugia, Julius G., Kastenberg, Zachary J., Skarda, David E., Bucher, Brian T.

“…Significant racial and ethnic disparities exist for children presenting with acute appendicitis; however, it is unknown if disparities persist after initial…”
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Healthcare Burden and Cost in Children with Anorectal Malformation During the First 5 Years of Life by Rollins, Michael D., Bucher, Brian T., Wheeler, Justin C., Horns, Joshua J., Paudel, Niraj, Hotaling, James M.

“…To identify cumulative 5-year healthcare costs and healthcare days in children with anorectal malformation (ARM) and to compare the cumulative 5-year…”
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