Search Results - "Hochman, David J"
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Cost Analysis of Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection vs. Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery for Rectal Neoplasms
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (11-05-2021)“…Despite the increasing application of transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) for rectal lesions, the cost of the equipment may play a role in a hospital’s…”
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Effect of an acute care surgical service on the timeliness of care
Published in Canadian Journal of Surgery (01-06-2013)“…Background In the spring of 2008, St. Boniface General Hospital in Winnipeg, Man., created an acute care surgical service (ACSS) designed to improve care for…”
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Is obesity associated with advanced stage or grade of colon cancer?
Published in Canadian Journal of Surgery (01-04-2015)“…Summary Population-based studies from Europe have suggested that obesity is associated with more advanced stage colorectal cancer on presentation. Obesity is…”
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Attending surgeon burnout and satisfaction with the establishment of a regional acute care surgical service
Published in Canadian Journal of Surgery (01-10-2012)“…Background Establishment of the Acute Care Surgical Service (ACSS) has dramatically changed the management of acute, nontrauma surgical patients in Winnipeg,…”
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The location of surgical care for rural patients with rectal cancer: patterns of treatment and patient perspectives
Published in Canadian Journal of Surgery (01-12-2014)“…Background Where cancer patients receive surgical care has implications on policy and planning and on patients’ satisfaction and outcomes. We conducted a…”
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The Association Between Wait Times for Colorectal Cancer Treatment and Health Care Costs: A Population-Based Analysis
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-02-2020)“…BACKGROUND:Health care costs and wait times for colorectal cancer treatment are increasing in Canada, but the association between the 2 remains unclear…”
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Evaluation of a Regional Acute Care Surgery Service by Residents in General Surgery
Published in Journal of surgical education (01-07-2011)“…Background Acute care surgery (ACS) services dedicated to care of acute general surgery patients have been established in many tertiary centers across Canada…”
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Documentation of Quality of Care Data for Colon Cancer Surgery: Comparison of Synoptic and Dictated Operative Reports
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-10-2014)“…Background Operative reports are a source of clinical data that can, for quality assurance purposes, be used to document the performance of processes that…”
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Synoptic operative reports enhance documentation of best practices for rectal cancer
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-10-2015)“…Background Implementation of best practices surgical checklists improves patient safety and outcomes. However, documenting performance of these practices can…”
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Geographical Disparities of Rectal Cancer Local Recurrence and Outcomes: A Population-Based Analysis
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-07-2013)“…BACKGROUND:Challenges exist in providing high-quality cancer treatments to populations spread over large geographical areas. Local recurrence of rectal cancer…”
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Routine pathologic evaluation of circular stapler anastomotic rings is not useful after resection for colorectal cancer: retrospective study and systematic review with meta-analysis
Published in BJS open (01-10-2022)“…BACKGROUNDCircular staplers are commonly used for reconstruction after radical resection for colorectal cancer. Pathological analysis of the anastomotic rings…”
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Equivalency of lymph node harvest in laparoscopic versus open colorectal cancer procedures: an early surgeon's perspective
Published in Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques (01-02-2011)“…To compare the number of lymph nodes harvested in laparoscopic versus open colorectal cancer surgery early in a surgeon's career. We reviewed the data of 80…”
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Longer waiting times for colorectal cancer surgery are not associated with decreased survival
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Laparoscopic management of splenic cysts: marsupialization, cavity lining with surgicel and omentopexy to prevent recurrence
Published in Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques (01-10-2007)“…Open total splenectomy, once the treatment of choice for splenic cysts, has largely been replaced by laparoscopic, splenic preserving procedures. These…”
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Hand-assisted laparoscopic total proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis after liver transplant for primary sclerosing cholangitis
Published in Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques (01-02-2007)“…Chronic ulcerative colitis (CUC) is associated with extraintestinal manifestations such as primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). The onset of PSC can precede…”
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Wait times for colorectal cancer patients in a universal healthcare system over a decade: Is it sustainable?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-02-2019)“…Abstract only 697 Background: Delays in treatment for colorectal cancer (CRC) may worsen prognosis and increase patient anxiety. This study aims to understand…”
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Impact of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation and Centralization of Rectal Cancer Care: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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CO.28: N eoadjuvant Chemotherapy, E xcision and O bservation ( NEO ) for early rectal cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-02-2019)“…Abstract only TPS724 Background: CO.28 is a phase II study which aims to determine if patients with stage I/II rectal cancer can be treated with induction…”
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