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An Examination of American College of Surgeons NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator Accuracy by Cohen, Mark E., PhD, Liu, Yaoming, PhD, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS

“…Background The American College of Surgeons NSQIP offers a Surgical Risk Calculator (SRC) that provides detailed, patient-level, risk assessments for many…”
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Evaluation and Enhancement of Calibration in the American College of Surgeons NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator by Liu, Yaoming, PhD, Cohen, Mark E., PhD, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, Bilimoria, Karl Y., MD, MS, FACS

“…Background The American College of Surgeon (ACS) NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator has been widely adopted as a decision aid and informed consent tool by surgeons…”
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Optimizing ACS NSQIP Modeling for Evaluation of Surgical Quality and Risk: Patient Risk Adjustment, Procedure Mix Adjustment, Shrinkage Adjustment, and Surgical Focus by Cohen, Mark E., PhD, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, Bilimoria, Karl Y., MD, MS, Zhou, Lynn, PhD, Huffman, Kristopher, MS, Wang, Xue, PhD, Liu, Yaoming, PhD, Kraemer, Kari, PhD, Meng, Xiangju, MS, Merkow, Ryan, MD, MS, Chow, Warren, MD, MS, Matel, Brian, MA, Richards, Karen, BA, Hart, Amy J., BS, Dimick, Justin B., MD, MPH, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS

“…The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) collects detailed clinical data from participating hospitals using…”
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Toward Robust Information: Data Quality and Inter-Rater Reliability in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program by Shiloach, Mira, MS, Frencher, Stanley K., MD, MPH, Steeger, Janet E., RN, BSN, Rowell, Katherine S., MHA, MS, Bartzokis, Kristine, RN, BSN, MHA, Tomeh, Majed G., MS, MBA, Richards, Karen E., BS, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS

“…Background Data used for evaluating quality of medical care need to be of high reliability to ensure valid quality assessment and benchmarking. The American…”
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Using the NSQIP Pancreatic Demonstration Project to Derive a Modified Fistula Risk Score for Preoperative Risk Stratification in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy by Kantor, Olga, MD, MS, Talamonti, Mark S., MD, FACS, Pitt, Henry A., MD, FACS, Vollmer, Charles M., MD, FACS, Riall, Taylor S., MD, PhD, FACS, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Wang, Chi-Hsiung, PhD, Baker, Marshall S., MD, MBA, FACS

“…Background The Fistula Risk Score (FRS) is a clinical tool developed from single-institutional data using primarily intraoperative factors to characterize the…”
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Quality Improvement in Surgery: the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Approach by Ingraham, Angela M., MD, Richards, Karen E., BS, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS

“…The history and development of the NSQIP, from its inception in the Veterans Administration Health System to its implementation within the private sector…”
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Development and Evaluation of the American College of Surgeons NSQIP Pediatric Surgical Risk Calculator by Kraemer, Kari, PhD, Cohen, Mark E., PhD, Liu, Yaoming, PhD, Barnhart, Douglas C., MD, Rangel, Shawn J., MD, MSCE, Saito, Jacqueline M., MD, MSCI, FACS, Bilimoria, Karl Y., MD, MS, FACS, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS

“…Abstract Background There is an increased desire of patients and families to be involved in the surgical decision making process. A surgeon’s ability to…”
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The Influence of Resident Involvement on Surgical Outcomes by Raval, Mehul V., MD, MS, Wang, Xue, MA, Cohen, Mark E., PhD, Ingraham, Angela M., MD, MS, Bentrem, David J., MD, MS, FACS, Dimick, Justin B., MD, MPH, FACS, Flynn, Timothy, MD, FACS, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS

“…Background Although the training of surgical residents is often considered in national policy addressing complications and safety, the influence of resident…”
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Albumin-Bilirubin Score: Predicting Short-Term Outcomes Including Bile Leak and Post-hepatectomy Liver Failure Following Hepatic Resection by Andreatos, Nikolaos, Amini, Neda, Gani, Faiz, Margonis, Georgios A., Sasaki, Kazunari, Thompson, Vanessa M., Bentrem, David J., Hall, Bruce L., Pitt, Henry A., Wilson, Ana, Pawlik, Timothy M.

“…Introduction Post-operative bile leak (BL) and post hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) are the major potential sources of morbidity among patients undergoing…”
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Minimally Invasive vs. Open Hepatectomy: a Comparative Analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database by Bagante, Fabio, Spolverato, Gaya, Strasberg, Steven M., Gani, Faiz, Thompson, Vanessa, Hall, Bruce L., Bentrem, David J., Pitt, Henry A., Pawlik, Timothy M.

“…Background While minimally invasive surgery (MIS) to treat liver tumors has increased, data on perioperative outcomes of MIS relative to open liver resection…”
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Relevance of the C-Statistic When Evaluating Risk-Adjustment Models in Surgery by Merkow, Ryan P., MD, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Cohen, Mark E., PhD, Dimick, Justin B., MD, MPH, FACS, Wang, Edward, PhD, Chow, Warren B., MD, MS, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, Bilimoria, Karl Y., MD, MS

“…Background The measurement of hospital quality based on outcomes requires risk adjustment. The c-statistic is a popular tool used to judge model performance,…”
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Postoperative Morbidity Index: A Quantitative Measure of Severity of Postoperative Complications by Strasberg, Steven M., MD, FACS, FRCS(C), FRCS(ED), Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS

“…Background Postoperative complications are key outcomes of surgical procedures, but currently there is no uniform quantitative measure of complication…”
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Does the Use of Neoadjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Increase Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality Rates? by Cooper, Amanda B., Parmar, Abhishek D., Riall, Taylor S., Hall, Bruce L., Katz, Matthew H. G., Aloia, Thomas A., Pitt, Henry A.

“…Introduction The impact of neoadjuvant therapy on postpancreatectomy complications is inadequately described. Methods Data from the NSQIP Pancreatectomy…”
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Comparison of 30-day outcomes after emergency general surgery procedures: Potential for targeted improvement by Ingraham, Angela M., MD, Cohen, Mark E., PhD, Bilimoria, Karl Y., MD, MS, Raval, Mehul V., MD, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, Nathens, Avery B., MD, PhD, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA

“…Background Patients who undergo emergency operations represent a high-risk population and have been shown to have a high risk of poor outcomes. Little is…”
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National Pancreatic Fistula Rates after Minimally Invasive Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A NSQIP Analysis by Panni, Roheena Z., Guerra, Jarot, Hawkins, William G., Hall, Bruce L., Asbun, Horacio J., Sanford, Dominic E.

“…There is a substantial learning curve associated with minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy (MIPD). We sought to determine if national MIPD pancreatic…”
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Minimally invasive hepatopancreatobiliary surgery in North America: an ACS-NSQIP analysis of predictors of conversion for laparoscopic and robotic pancreatectomy and hepatectomy by Zureikat, Amer H, Borrebach, Jeffrey, Pitt, Henry A, Mcgill, Douglas, Hogg, Melissa E, Thompson, Vanessa, Bentrem, David J, Hall, Bruce L, Zeh, Herbert J

“…Abstract Background Procedural conversion rates represent an important aspect of the feasibility of minimally invasive surgical (MIS) approaches. This study…”
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Pancreatectomy risk calculator: an ACS-NSQIP resource by Parikh, Purvi, Shiloach, Mira, Cohen, Mark E., Bilimoria, Karl Y., Ko, Clifford Y., Hall, Bruce L., Pitt, Henry A.

“…The morbidity of pancreatoduodenectomy remains high and the mortality may be significantly increased in high-risk patients. However, a method to predict…”
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American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Pediatric: A Phase 1 Report by Raval, Mehul V., MD, MS, Dillon, Peter W., MD, FACS, Bruny, Jennifer L., MD, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Moss, R. Lawrence, MD, FACS, Oldham, Keith T., MD, FACS, Richards, Karen E., BS, Vinocur, Charles D., MD, FACS, Ziegler, Moritz M., MD, FACS

“…Background There has been a long-standing desire to implement a multi-institutional, multispecialty program to address surgical quality improvement for…”
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Hospital Costs by Cost Center of Inpatient Hospitalization for Medicare Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery by Stey, Anne M., MD, MSc, Brook, Robert H., MD, ScD, Needleman, Jack, PhD, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Zingmond, David S., MD, PhD, Lawson, Elise H., MD, MSHS, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS

“…Background This study aims to describe the magnitude of hospital costs among patients undergoing elective colectomy, cholecystectomy, and pancreatectomy,…”
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Association of Surgical Care Improvement Project Infection-Related Process Measure Compliance with Risk-Adjusted Outcomes: Implications for Quality Measurement by Ingraham, Angela M., MD, MS, Cohen, Mark E., PhD, Bilimoria, Karl Y., MD, MS, Dimick, Justin B., MD, MPH, Richards, Karen E., BS, Raval, Mehul V., MD, Fleisher, Lee A., MD, Hall, Bruce L., MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Ko, Clifford Y., MD, MS, MSHS, FACS

“…Background Facility-level process measure adherence is being publicly reported. However, the association between measure adherence and surgical outcomes is not…”
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