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Colonic Stenting for Nonmalignant Large Bowel Obstruction to Avoid Emergency Decompressive Surgery by Zhornitskiy, Alex, Zhornitsky, Felicia, Chen, Formosa C, Tabibian, James H

“…Self-expanding metallic stents (SEMSs) are frequently used to decompress malignant large bowel obstruction (LBO) and avoid emergent surgery with often…”
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Sphincter Preservation Surgery in Patients With Rectal Cancer: Does Surgical Subspecialization Matter? by Michel-Ruddy, John A, Tom, Cynthia M, Parrish, Aaron B, Kaji, Amy H, Chen, Formosa C, Petrie, Beverley A

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Operative Incision and Drainage for Perirectal Abscesses: What Are Risk Factors for Prolonged Length of Stay, Reoperation, and Readmission? by Sho, Shonan, Dawes, Aaron J., Chen, Formosa C., Russell, Marcia M., Kwaan, Mary R.

“…BACKGROUND:Perirectal abscess is a common problem. Despite a seemingly simple disease to manage, clinical outcomes of perirectal abscesses can vary…”
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Machine learning models compared to existing criteria for noninvasive prediction of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography-confirmed choledocholithiasis by Dalai, Camellia, Azizian, John M, Trieu, Harry, Rajan, Anand, Chen, Formosa C, Dong, Tien, Beaven, Simon W, Tabibian, James H.

“…Noninvasive predictors of choledocholithiasis have generally exhibited marginal performance characteristics. We aimed to identify noninvasive independent…”
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Perioperative antibiotics for surgical site infection in pancreaticoduodenectomy: Does the SCIP-approved regimen provide adequate coverage? by Donald, Graham W., MD, Sunjaya, Dharma, MS, Lu, Xuyang, PhD, Chen, Formosa, MD, MPH, Clerkin, Barbara, BSN, MPH, Eibl, Guido, MD, Li, Gang, PhD, Tomlinson, James S., MD, PhD, Donahue, Timothy R., MD, Reber, Howard A., MD, Hines, Oscar J., MD

“…Introduction The Joint Commission Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) includes performance measures aimed at reducing surgical site infections (SSI). One…”
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Assessing the Quality of Rectal Cancer Pathology Reports in National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Protocol R-04/NRG Oncology by Sho, Shonan, Yothers, Greg, Colangelo, Linda H., Ganz, Patricia A., O’Connell, Michael J., Beart, Robert W., Hemmelgarn, Marian, Chen, Formosa C., Ko, Clifford Y., Russell, Marcia M.

“…Accurate and comprehensive surgical pathology reports are integral to the quality of cancer care. Despite guidelines from the College of American Pathologists,…”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the 2010 ASGE non-invasive predictors of choledocholithiasis and comparison to the 2019 ASGE predictors by Wang, Louie, Mirzaie, Sarah, Dunnsiri, Tavit, Chen, Formosa, Wilhalme, Holly, MacQueen, Ian T., Cryer, Henry, Eastoak-Siletz, Anaar, Guan, Michelle, Cuff, Callie, Tabibian, James H.

“…In 2019, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) guideline on the endoscopic management of choledocholithiasis modified the individual…”
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Medical Student Teleconferencing Experiences and Financial Status: A Cross-Sectional Survey by Huang, Ivy A., Dhindsa, Yasmeen, Chen, Alina J., Wu, James, Wagner, Justin P., Tillou, Areti, Chen, Formosa

“…Background: Teleconferencing issues may affect the online experiences of medical students during medical education and residency interview evaluation, yet…”
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Clear cap-assisted luminal stenting may improve technical success in gastroduodenal and colonic obstruction by Fung, Brian M., Chen, Formosa C., Tabibian, James H.

“…Abstract Background Luminal stenting is safe, effective, and at times the preferred method for relieving gastrointestinal obstruction. However, stent placement…”
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Quality improvement pilot program for elderly surgical patients may improve postoperative functional status by Livhits, Masha, MD, Mercado, Cheryl, MPH, Cronin, Jennifer, Chen, Formosa, MD, Chen, David, MD, Foster, Nova, MD, Chandler, Charles, MD, Gibbons, Melinda M., MD, MSHS, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS

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Selective referral to high-volume hospitals based on illness severity decreases 30-day mortality for five surgical procedures by Chen, Formosa Cindy, MD, MPH, Parikh, Janak A., MD, Gibbons, Melinda M., MD, MSHS, Ko, Clifford, MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, Zingmond, David, MD, PhD

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Quality issues in emergency colorectal surgery by Russell, Tara, Chen, Formosa

“…Emergency colorectal surgery is significantly different from elective surgery in terms of the conditions under which it is performed, as well as the patients…”
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S0080 Risk Factors for Choledocholithiasis: Investigating the Validity of the “4 F's” and Other Potential Predictors by Azizian, John, Dalai, Camellia M., Tabibian, James, Chen, Formosa

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Preoperative stents for the treatment of obstructing left-sided colon cancer: a national analysis by Hadaya, Joseph, Verma, Arjun, Sanaiha, Yas, Mabeza, Russyan Mark, Chen, Formosa, Benharash, Peyman

“…Background Given the risks associated with urgent colectomy for large bowel obstruction, preoperative colonic stenting has been utilized for decompression and…”
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Mo1429 CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CHOLEDOCOLITHIASIS: EXAMINING THE NOTION OF THE “4 F'S” by Dalai, Camellia, Azizian, John M., Tabibian, James H., Chen, Formosa

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ID: 3523581 DEMOGRAPHIC, BIOCHEMICAL, AND RADIOLOGIC PREDICTORS OF CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW by Wang, Louie, Mirzaie, Sarah, Chen, Formosa, Wilhalme, Holly, MacQueen, Ian T., Cryer, Henry M., Eastoak-Siletz, Anaar, Tabibian, James H.

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Assessing the Impact of Diverticulitis on Quality of Life over Time by Droullard, David J., Khor, Sara, Hantouli, Mariam, Strate, Lisa L., Lange, Erin O., Chen, Formosa, Flum, David R., Davidson, Giana H.

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Association of Dedicated Research Timing and Academic Productivity with Surgery Resident Burnout and Thoughts of Attrition: A Multi-Institutional Study by Schumm, Max A., Huang, Ivy A., Blair, Kevin J., Nameth, Catherine, Tseng, Chihong, Wu, James X., Chen, Formosa C., Lewis, Catherine E., Donahue, Timothy R., Tillou, Areti

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The Natural History of Diverticulitis Symptom Burden by Droullard, David J., Khor, Sara, Hantouli, Mariam N., Strate, Lisa L., Ayoung-Chee, Patricia, Chen, Formosa C., Lavallee, Danielle C., Flum, David R., Davidson, Giana H.

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Characteristics Associated With Outstanding General Surgery Residency Graduate Performance, as Rated by Surgical Educators by Purdy, Amanda C, Smith, Brian R, Amersi, Farin, Calhoun, Kristine E, Tolles, Juliana, Dauphine, Christine, Holloway, Janell, Roy, Mayank, Jarman, Benjamin T, Han, Amy Y, Neville, Angela L, Dickinson, Karen J, Salcedo, Edgardo S, Shields Frey, Edgar, Poola, V Prasad, Murayama, Kenric M, Chen, Formosa, Wu, Esther, Fleischman, Ross J, de Virgilio, Christian

“…Characteristics of outstanding graduating surgical residents are currently undefined. Identifying these qualities may be important in guiding resident…”
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