Search Results - "Boudourakis, Leon"
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Evolution of the Surgeon-Volume, Patient-Outcome Relationship
Published in Annals of surgery (01-07-2009)“…Higher surgeon volume is associated with improved patient outcomes. This finding has prompted recommendations for increasing specialization and referrals to…”
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Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery in Children
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-08-2008)“…Context: Clinical and economic outcomes after thyroidectomy/parathyroidectomy in adults have demonstrated disparities based on patient age and race/ethnicity;…”
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Pediatric endocrine surgery: Who is operating on our children?
Published in Surgery (01-12-2008)“…Background High surgeon volume is associated with improved outcomes in adult endocrine surgery. This is the first population-based outcomes study for…”
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A Population-Based Study of Outcomes from Thyroidectomy in Aging Americans: At What Cost?
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-06-2008)“…Background We wanted to evaluate clinical and economic outcomes after thyroidectomy in patients 65 years of age and older, with special analyses of those aged…”
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Retrograde intussusception seven years after a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Published in Journal of minimal access surgery (01-04-2013)“…Intussusception after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is more common than previously believed. It usually occurs between one and three years post-operatively, though…”
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Decreased COVID-19 Mortality-A Cause for Optimism
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Challenge of uncontrolled enteroatmospheric fistulas
Published in Trauma surgery & acute care open (31-12-2019)“…IntroductionWith the popularization of damage control surgery and the use of the open abdomen, a new permutation of fistula arose; the enteroatmospheric…”
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The maturation of a specialty: Workforce projections for endocrine surgery
Published in Surgery (01-12-2007)“…Background There has been an increase in the incidence of endocrine diseases and the number of endocrine procedures in the United States. Higher surgeon volume…”
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Correlation of Venous Lactate and Time of Death in Emergency Department Patients with Noncritical Lactate Levels and Mortality from Trauma
Published in Journal of emergencies, trauma and shock (01-07-2017)“…Serum venous lactate (LAC) levels help guide emergency department (ED) resuscitation of patients with major trauma. Critical LAC level (CLAC, ≥4.0 mmol/L) is…”
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Improving Safety of Percutaneous Tracheostomy Using Ultrasound Screening
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T1552 Racial Disparities in Complicated Colorectal Cancer
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Staffing Up For The Surge: Expanding The New York City Public Hospital Workforce During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Health affairs (Millwood, Va.) (01-08-2020)“…Confronted with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, New York City Health + Hospitals, the city's public health care system, rapidly expanded…”
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Critical Care And Emergency Department Response At The Epicenter Of The COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Health affairs (Millwood, Va.) (01-08-2020)“…New York City has emerged as the global epicenter for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The city's public health system, New York City Health +…”
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with severe respiratory failure from COVID-19
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-02-2021)“…Purpose Limited data are available on venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in patients with severe hypoxemic respiratory failure from…”
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Nationwide Analysis of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) in Elderly Trauma Patients
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Hospital-Level Variation in Death for Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-08-2021)“…Variation in hospital mortality has been described for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but the factors that explain these differences remain unclear. Our…”
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Accuracy of Physical Examination, Ankle‐Brachial Index, and Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Arterial Injury in Patients With Penetrating Extremity Trauma: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-08-2017)“…Background Penetrating Extremity Trauma (PET) may result in arterial injury, a rare but limb‐ and life‐threatening surgical emergency. Timely, accurate…”
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Bimodal Effect of BMI on Complications, Mortality, and Failure to Rescue after Emergency General Surgery in Geriatrics
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-10-2018)Get full text
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Runaway Stent: 2069
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Staffing Up For The Surge: Expanding The New York City Public Hospital Workforce During The COVID-19 Pandemic: Article describes how New York City’s public health care system rapidly expanded capacity across 11 acute-care hospitals and three new field hospitals to meet the challenges of the COVID-19 Pandemic
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