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Health Care Utilization and Burden of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the U.S. Over the Past Decade: A Nationwide Analysis by Desai, Dimpi, Mehta, Dhruv, Mathias, Priyanka, Menon, Gopal, Schubart, Ulrich K

“…Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S. Although our ability to treat diabetes and its…”
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A country-level comparison of access to quality surgical and non-surgical healthcare from 1990-2016 by Wurdeman, Taylor, Menon, Gopal, Meara, John G, Alkire, Blake C

“…The Healthcare Access and Quality (HAQ) index, developed by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, uses estimates of amenable mortality to quantify…”
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Surgical referrals in Northern Tanzania: a prospective assessment of rates, preventability, reasons and patterns by Jumbam, Desmond T, Menon, Gopal, Lama, Tenzing N, Lodge Ii, William, Maongezi, Sarah, Kapologwe, Ntuli A, Citron, Isabelle, Barash, David, Varallo, John, Barringer, Erin, Cainer, Monica, Ulisubisya, Mpoki, Alidina, Shehnaz, Nguhuni, Boniface

“…An effective referral system is essential for a high-quality health system that provides safe surgical care while optimizing patient outcomes and ensuring…”
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Paternal Alcohol Consumption and Childhood Malnutrition: A Community-based Participatory Case-control Study among Adivasis in Rural South India by Menon, Gopal, Mathias, Priyanka, Wurdeman, Taylor, Dahake, Ritwik, Elamanna, Jiji, Pathayakandi, K Shabeer, Starr, Jacqueline R, Devi, P Shylaja

“…Childhood malnutrition in India remains among the highest in the world. Adult alcohol consumption and severe malnutrition have increased among indigenous…”
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Assessing completeness of patient medical records of surgical and obstetric patients in Northern Tanzania by Lodge, William, Menon, Gopal, Kuchukhidze, Salome, Jumbam, Desmond T., Maongezi, Sarah, Alidina, Shehnaz, Nguhuni, Boniface, Kapologwe, Ntuli A., Varallo, John

“…Strengthening surgical services in resource-constrained settings is contingent on using high-quality data to inform decision making at clinical, facility, and…”
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The World Bank Group: Innovative financing for health and opportunities for global surgery by Peters, Alexander W., Pyda, Jordan, Menon, Gopal, Suzuki, Emi, Meara, John G.

“…The World Bank Group is the largest global development organization working to end poverty and promote shared prosperity. Its 5 institutions play an essential…”
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High beta integrin expression is differentially associated with worsened pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma outcomes by Benesch, Matthew Gk, Wu, Rongrong, Menon, Gopal, Takabe, Kazuaki

“…Outcomes in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) are known to be worse in tumors with high integrin β1 expression, but targeted monotherapy against this…”
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In-Hospital Postoperative Mortality Rates for Selected Procedures in Tanzania’s Lake Zone by Wurdeman, Taylor, Strader, Christopher, Alidina, Shehnaz, Barash, David, Citron, Isabelle, Kapologwe, Ntuli, Maina, Erastus, Massaga, Fabian, Mazhiqi, Adelina, Meara, John G., Menon, Gopal, Reynolds, Cheri, Sydlowski, Meaghan, Varallo, John, Maongezi, Sarah, Ulisubisya, Mpoki

“…Background Postoperative mortality rate is one of six surgical indicators identified by the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery for monitoring access to…”
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Improving surgical quality in low-income and middle-income countries: why do some health facilities perform better than others? by Alidina, Shehnaz, Chatterjee, Pritha, Zanial, Noor, Alreja, Sakshie Sanjay, Balira, Rebecca, Barash, David, Ernest, Edwin, Giiti, Geofrey Charles, Maina, Erastus, Mazhiqi, Adelina, Mushi, Rahma, Reynolds, Cheri, Sydlowski, Meaghan, Tinuga, Florian, Maongezi, Sarah, Meara, John G, Kapologwe, Ntuli A, Barringer, Erin, Cainer, Monica, Citron, Isabelle, DiMeo, Amanda, Fitzgerald, Laura, Ghandour, Hiba, Gruendl, Magdalena, Hellar, Augustino, Jumbam, Desmond T, Katoto, Adam, Kelly, Lauren, Kisakye, Steve, Kuchukhidze, Salome, Lama, Tenzing N, Menon, Gopal, Mshana, Stella, Reynolds, Chase, Segirinya, Hannington, Simba, Dorcas, Smith, Victoria, Staffa, Steven J, Strader, Christopher, Tibyehabwa, Leopold, Troxel, Alena, Varallo, John, Wurdeman, Taylor, Zurakowski, David

“…Evidence on heterogeneity in outcomes of surgical quality interventions in low-income and middle-income countries is limited. We explored factors driving…”
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Outcomes of a multicomponent safe surgery intervention in Tanzania’s Lake Zone: a prospective, longitudinal study by Alidina, Shehnaz, Menon, Gopal, Staffa, Steven J, Alreja, Sakshie, Barash, David, Barringer, Erin, Cainer, Monica, Citron, Isabelle, DiMeo, Amanda, Ernest, Edwin, Fitzgerald, Laura, Ghandour, Hiba, Gruendl, Magdalena, Hellar, Augustino, Jumbam, Desmond T, Katoto, Adam, Kelly, Lauren, Kisakye, Steve, Kuchukhidze, Salome, Lama, Tenzing, Lodge, William, Maina, Erastus, Massaga, Fabian, Mazhiqi, Adelina, Meara, John G, Mshana, Stella, Nason, Ian, Reynolds, Chase, Reynolds, Cheri, Segirinya, Hannington, Simba, Dorcas, Smith, Victoria, Strader, Christopher, Sydlowski, Meaghan, Tibyehabwa, Leopold, Tinuga, Florian, Troxel, Alena, Ulisubisya, Mpoki, Varallo, John, Wurdeman, Taylor, Zanial, Noor, Zurakowski, David, Kapologwe, Ntuli, Maongezi, Sarah

“…Abstract Background Evidence-based strategies for improving surgical quality and patient outcomes in low-resource settings are a priority. Objective To…”
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Effectiveness of a multicomponent safe surgery intervention on improving surgical quality in Tanzania’s Lake Zone: protocol for a quasi-experimental study by Alidina, Shehnaz, Kuchukhidze, Salome, Menon, Gopal, Citron, Isabelle, Lama, Tenzing N, Meara, John, Barash, David, Hellar, Augustino, Kapologwe, Ntuli A, Maina, Erastus, Reynolds, Cheri, Staffa, Steven J, Troxel, Alena, Varghese, Asha, Zurakowski, David, Ulisubisya, Mpoki, Maongezi, Sarah

“…IntroductionEffective, scalable strategies for improving surgical quality are urgently needed in low-income and middle-income countries; however, there is a…”
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Laparoscopic Versus Open Loop Ileostomy Reversal: Is there an Advantage to a Minimally Invasive Approach? by Young, Monica T., Hwang, Grace S., Menon, Gopal, Feldmann, Timothy F., Jafari, Mehraneh D., Jafari, Fariba, Perez, Eden, Pigazzi, Alessio

“…Background Ileostomy reversals are commonly performed procedures after colon and rectal operations. Laparoscopic ileostomy reversal (LIR) with lysis of…”
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Methemoglobinemia masquerading as pulmonary hypertension by Gopal Menon, Raj, Menon, Shobha, Valliyathu, John, Al Delamie, Taha

“…Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Royal Hospital, P.O. Box 1331, PC 111, Seeb, Oman * Corresponding author. Tel.: +968-504367; fax: +968-591027…”
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Traumatic Bronchial Rupture: Implications of a Delayed Presentation by Maddali, Madan Mohan, MD, Menon, Raj Gopal, McH, DipNB, Valliattu, John, FRCS

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Laparoscopic versus robotic-assisted rectal surgery: a comparison of postoperative outcomes by Young, Monica T, Menon, Gopal, Feldmann, Timothy F, Mills, Steven, Carmichael, Joseph, Stamos, Michael J, Pigazzi, Alessio

“…Rectal surgery continues to be an area of advancement for minimally invasive techniques. However, there is controversy regarding whether a robotic approach…”
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Colorectal surgery in Parkinson’s disease—outcomes and predictors of mortality by Hwang, Grace S., Young, Monica T., Hanna, Mark H., Menon, Gopal, Phelan, Michael, Carmichael, Joseph C., Mills, Steven, Stamos, Michael J., Hermanowicz, Neal, Pigazzi, Alessio

“…Purpose Although diseases of the lower gastrointestinal tract are common in patients with Parkinson’s disease, there is a paucity of data regarding…”
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Aortic root abscess and anomalous aortic origin of right coronary artery in a 5‐year‐old child by Kandachar, Pranav Subbaraya, Balushi, Abdullah Al, Al Aamri, Is'haq, Al‐Khouri, Maryam Abdul‐Jabbar Abdullah, Menon, Raj Gopal, Zacharias, Sunny

“…Background Aortic root abscess is a rare complication of infective endocarditis in children. Case Report A 5‐year‐old boy with infective endocarditis of aortic…”
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Subclinical Sickle Cell Crisis during Cardiopulmonary Bypass : Timely detection and early management by Raj Gopal Menon, Madan M Maddali, Adil Al-Lawati, Hilal Al-Sabti

“…A sickle cell crisis can occur during cardiopulmonary bypass for cardiac surgical procedures in patients with sickle cell hemoglobin, which could lead to…”
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Pediatric valve replacement, 15 years experience in Oman by Gopal, Menon Raj, Taha, AlDelamie, John, Valliathu, Sunny, Zacharias, Al Adil, Lawati, Venkatraman

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Early recovery of left ventricle following coronary artery bypass grafting and mitral valve repair in a case of anomalous origin of left coronary artery from pulmonary artery by Menon, Raj Gopal, Maskari, Salim, Valliattu, John, Al Delamie, Taha

“…Anomalous origin of Left Coronary Artery from Pulmonary Artery (ALCAPA) is a rare congenital malformation, which can result in myocardial infarction,…”
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