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Relationship Between Cesarean Delivery Rate and Maternal and Neonatal Mortality by Molina, George, Weiser, Thomas G, Lipsitz, Stuart R, Esquivel, Micaela M, Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, Azad, Tej, Shah, Neel, Semrau, Katherine, Berry, William R, Gawande, Atul A, Haynes, Alex B

“…IMPORTANCE: Based on older analyses, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that cesarean delivery rates should not exceed 10 to 15 per 100 live births…”
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Size and distribution of the global volume of surgery in 2012 by Weiser, Thomas G, Haynes, Alex B, Molina, George, Lipsitz, Stuart R, Esquivel, Micaela M, Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, Fu, Rui, Azad, Tej, Chao, Tiffany E, Berry, William R, Gawande, Atul A

“…To estimate global surgical volume in 2012 and compare it with estimates from 2004. For the 194 Member States of the World Health Organization, we searched…”
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S976 Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (GPOEM) Improves Symptoms and Need for Hospital Admission for Gastroparesis and Lung Transplant Patients by Li, Andrew, Ofosu, Andrew, Kim, Woosung, Podboy, Alexander, Esquivel, Micaela, Hwang, Joo Ha

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S977 Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia Subtypes and Esophagogastric Outflow Obstruction: Clinical Success and GERD by Li, Andrew, Podboy, Alexander, Kim, Woosung, Esquivel, Micaela, Hwang, Joo Ha

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Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy and Toupet Fundoplication by Alimi, Yewande R., Esquivel, Micaela M., Hawn, Mary T.

“…Esophageal achalasia is a primary motility disorder of unknown origin. The goal of treatment is to eliminate the resistance caused by a non-relaxing lower…”
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Mapping Disparities in Access to Safe, Timely, and Essential Surgical Care in Zambia by Esquivel, Micaela M, Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, Makasa, Emmanuel, Lishimpi, Kennedy, Mwaba, Peter, Bowman, Kendra, Weiser, Thomas G

“…Surgical care is widely unavailable in developing countries; advocates recommend that countries evaluate and report on access to surgical care to improve…”
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Global access to surgical care: a modelling study by Alkire, Blake C, MD, Raykar, Nakul P, Dr, Shrime, Mark G, MD, Weiser, Thomas G, MD, Bickler, Stephen W, Prof, Rose, John A, MD, Nutt, Cameron T, BA, Greenberg, Sarah L M, MD, Kotagal, Meera, MD, Riesel, Johanna N, MD, Esquivel, Micaela, MD, Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, MD, Molina, George, MD, Roy, Nobhojit, Prof, Meara, John G, MD, Farmer, Paul E, Prof

“…Summary Background More than 2 billion people are unable to receive surgical care based on operating theatre density alone. The vision of the Lancet Commission…”
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Using AI and computer vision to analyze technical proficiency in robotic surgery by Yang, Janice H., Goodman, Emmett D., Dawes, Aaron J., Gahagan, John V., Esquivel, Micaela M., Liebert, Cara A., Kin, Cindy, Yeung, Serena, Gurland, Brooke H.

“…Background Intraoperative skills assessment is time-consuming and subjective; an efficient and objective computer vision-based approach for feedback is…”
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Preoperative Weight Loss Before Bariatric Surgery-The Debate Continues by Esquivel, Micaela M, Azagury, Dan

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Variability in mortality following caesarean delivery, appendectomy, and groin hernia repair in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and analysis of published data by Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, MD, Jaramillo, Joshua, BA, Maurer, Lydia, BA, Fu, Rui, BE, Esquivel, Micaela M, MD, Gawande, Atul A, Prof, Haynes, Alex B, MD, Weiser, Thomas G, Dr

“…Summary Background Surgical interventions occur at lower rates in resource-poor settings, and complication and death rates following surgery are probably…”
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Surgical deserts in California: an analysis of access to surgical care by Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, Esquivel, Micaela M., Garland, Naomi Y., Staudenmayer, Kristan L., Spain, David A., Weiser, Thomas G.

“…Areas of minimal access to surgical care, often called “surgical deserts”, are of particular concern when considering the need for urgent surgical and…”
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Prevalence and predictors of depression among general surgery residents by Lin, Dana T, Liebert, Cara A, Esquivel, Micaela M, Tran, Jennifer, Lau, James N, Greco, Ralph S, Mueller, Claudia M, Salles, Arghavan

“…Abstract Background Recent resident suicides have highlighted the need to address depression among medical trainees. This study sought to identify the…”
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The Prevalence of Psychiatric Diagnoses and Associated Mortality in Hospitalized U.S. Trauma Patients by Townsend, Laura, Esquivel, Micaela, M.D, Leitz, Pablo T., M.D., M.P.H, Weiser, Thomas G., M.D., M.P.H, Maggio, Paul M., M.D., M.B.A, Spain, David A., M.D, Tennakoon, Lakshika, M.D, Staudenmayer, Kristan, M.D., M.S

“…Abstract Background We hypothesized that psychiatric diagnoses would be common in hospitalized trauma patients in the United States and when present, would be…”
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A geospatial evaluation of timely access to surgical care in seven countries by Knowlton, Lisa M, Banguti, Paulin, Chackungal, Smita, Chanthasiri, Traychit, Chao, Tiffany E, Dahn, Bernice, Derbew, Milliard, Dhar, Debashish, Esquivel, Micaela M, Evans, Faye, Hendel, Simon, LeBrun, Drake G, Notrica, Michelle, Saavedra-Pozo, Iracema, Shockley, Ross, Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, Vannavong, Boualy, McQueen, Kelly A, Spain, David A, Weiser, Thomas G

“…To assess the consistent availability of basic surgical resources at selected facilities in seven countries. In 2010-2014, we used a situational analysis tool…”
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The American College of Surgeons Needs-Based Assessment of Trauma Systems: Estimates for the State of California by Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, Esquivel, Micaela M, Knowlton, Lisa M, Ciesla, David, Lin, Feng, Hsia, Renee Y, Spain, David A, Winchell, Robert J, Staudenmayer, Kristan L

“…In 2015, the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma convened a consensus conference to develop the Needs-Based Assessment of Trauma Systems (NBATS)…”
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A protected time policy to improve dental health among resident physicians by Jun, Tomi Wei, Liebert, Cara Ann, Esquivel, Micaela, Cox, James Arthur, Trockel, Mickey, Katznelson, Laurence

“…Resident physicians underuse preventive dental health services. The authors assessed the barriers to and need for oral health care among residents and piloted…”
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Perceived Value of a Program to Promote Surgical Resident Well-being by Salles, Arghavan, MD, PhD, Liebert, Cara A., MD, Esquivel, Micaela, MD, Greco, Ralph S., MD, FACS, Henry, Rebecca, PhD, Mueller, Claudia, PhD, MD

“…Objective The demands of surgical residency are intense and threaten not only trainees’ physical wellness, but also risk depression, burnout, and suicide. Our…”
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Proposed Minimum Rates of Surgery to Support Desirable Health Outcomes: An Observational Study Based on Three Strategies by Esquivel, Micaela M., Molina, George, Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, Lipsitz, Stuart R., Rose, John, Bickler, Stephen, Gawande, Atul A., Haynes, Alex B., Weiser, Thomas G.

“…Background The global volume of surgery is estimated at 312.9 million operations annually, but rates of surgery vary dramatically. Identifying surgical rates…”
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Impact of COVID-19 on presentation, management, and outcomes of acute care surgery for gallbladder disease and acute appendicitis by Farber, Orly Nadell, Gomez, Giselle I, Titan, Ashley L, Fisher, Andrea T, Puntasecca, Christopher J, Arana, Veronica Toro, Kempinsky, Arielle, Wise, Clare E, Bessoff, Kovi E, Hawn, Mary T, Jr, James R Korndorffer, Forrester, Joseph D, Esquivel, Micaela M

“…BACKGROUNDThe ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly disrupted both elective and acute medical care. Data from the early months…”
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Projections for Achieving the Lancet Commission Recommended Surgical Rate of 5000 Operations per 100,000 Population by Region-Specific Surgical Rate Estimates by Uribe-Leitz, Tarsicio, Esquivel, Micaela M., Molina, George, Lipsitz, Stuart R., Verguet, Stéphane, Rose, John, Bickler, Stephen W., Gawande, Atul A., Haynes, Alex B., Weiser, Thomas G.

“…Background We previously identified a range of 4344–5028 annual operations per 100,000 people to be related to desirable health outcomes. From this and other…”
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