Search Results - "Medich, David S"
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Organ preservation for clinical T2N0 distal rectal cancer using neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and local excision (ACOSOG Z6041): results of an open-label, single-arm, multi-institutional, phase 2 trial
Published in The lancet oncology (01-11-2015)“…Summary Background Local excision is an organ-preserving treatment alternative to transabdominal resection for patients with stage I rectal cancer. However,…”
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Time to Surgery and Colon Cancer Survival in the United States
Published in Annals of surgery (01-12-2021)“…PURPOSE:Time to surgery (TTS) is of concern to patients diagnosed with cancer and their physicians. Controversy surrounds the impact of TTS on colon cancer…”
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Postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing colorectal surgery within an institutional enhanced recovery after surgery protocol: comparison of two prophylactic antiemetic regimens
Published in Korean journal of anesthesiology (01-08-2019)“…Enhanced recovery protocols (ERP) provide optimal perioperative care for surgical patients. Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is common after colorectal…”
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Readmission After Surgical Resection for Colon and Rectal Cancers: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in The American surgeon (01-06-2022)“…Colorectal adenocarcinoma is a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, often requiring patients to undergo anatomy-altering surgical interventions leading…”
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Developing Opioid Prescription Guidelines After Anorectal Surgery: Do Patient-Reported Outcomes and Risk Factors Influence Consumption?
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-11-2022)“…Opioids prescribed to address postoperative pain drive opioid-related deaths in the United States. Prescribing guidelines have been developed for many general…”
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Patient Factors Limit Colon Cancer Survival at Safety-Net Hospitals: A National Analysis
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-08-2021)“…Safety-net hospitals serve a vital role in society by providing care for vulnerable populations. Existing data regarding oncologic outcomes of patients with…”
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Drainage of anorectal abscesses in the operating room is associated with a decreased risk of abscess recurrence and fistula formation
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-02-2023)“…Timely incision and drainage (I&D) is first line management for anorectal abscesses. We aimed to define current practices in anorectal abscess management and…”
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Impact of Enhanced Recovery Pathways and early urinary catheter removal on post-operative urinary retention
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-11-2020)“…Post-operative urinary retention (POUR) is a common complication after colorectal surgery. Enhanced recovery pathways (ERP) typically include early catheter…”
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The Role of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Following Right Hemicolectomy for Non-metastatic Mucinous and Nonmucinous Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (2022)“…Background Appendiceal adenocarcinoma (AA) represents a heterogenous group of neoplasms with distinct histologic features. The role and efficacy of adjuvant…”
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Transanal excision with adjuvant therapy for pT1N0 rectal tumors with high‐risk features offers equivalent survival to radical resection: A National Cancer Database analysis
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-03-2022)“…Background Current guidelines favor transabdominal radical resection (RR) over transanal local excision (TAX) followed by adjuvant therapy (TAXa) for pT1N0…”
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Obesity Does Not Impact Perioperative or Postoperative Outcomes in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-04-2016)“…Background While the prevalence of obesity in IBD patients is rapidly increasing, it is unclear if obesity impacts surgical outcomes in this population. We aim…”
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Transanal excision for T2 or greater rectal cancer has favorable outcomes: a retrospective analysis
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Colectomy for fulminant Clostridium difficile colitis: predictors of mortality
Published in The American surgeon (01-04-2010)“…The purpose of this study was to define clinical and radiographic variables associated with postoperative mortality after urgent colectomy for fulminant…”
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Efficacy of manual dissection of lymph nodes in colon cancer resections
Published in Modern pathology (01-04-2004)“…The adequacy of lymph node dissection of colonic resection specimens influences the clinical and pathologic staging, leading to important postsurgical…”
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Rectal ulceration as a result of prostatic brachytherapy: a new clinical problem: report of three cases
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-09-2003)“…Prostate cancer is the most common cancer of males in the United States. One treatment modality for localized prostate cancer is brachytherapy, the…”
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Multidisciplinary treatment of synchronous primary rectal and prostate cancers
Published in Nature clinical practice. Oncology (01-05-2005)“…A 58-year-old Caucasian man with a history of irritable bowel syndrome and occasional rectal bleeding presented with a 4-week history of progressive, bright…”
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Rectal pulse granuloma
Published in Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine (1976) (01-06-2001)“…Pulse granuloma is a rare benign entity, most likely representing a foreign body reaction to vegetable particles. We report a case of a pulse granuloma…”
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Hemorrhoids, anal fissure, and carcinoma of the colon, rectum, and anus during pregnancy
Published in The Surgical clinics of North America (01-02-1995)“…The pregnant patient afflicted with a variety of colorectal conditions merits special consideration for reasons related to the safety and timeliness of…”
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Laparotomy for fulminant pseudomembranous colitis
Published in Archives of surgery (Chicago. 1960) (01-07-1992)“…Clostridium difficile-associated pseudomembranous colitis is an increasingly common nosocomial infection that usually responds to oral antibiotics…”
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