Search Results - "Monson, John R.T."

Uptake of Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision in North America: Initial Assessment of a Structured Training Program and the Experience of Delegate Surgeons by Atallah, Sam B, DuBose, Arielle C, Burke, John P, Nassif, George, deBeche-Adams, Teresa, Frering, Taylor, Albert, Matthew R, Monson, John R.T

“…BACKGROUND:Transanal total mesorectal excision is a new approach to curative-intent rectal cancer surgery. Training and surgeon experience with this approach…”
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High volume improves outcomes: The argument for centralization of rectal cancer surgery by Aquina, Christopher T., MD, Probst, Christian P., MD, Becerra, Adan Z., BA, Iannuzzi, James C., MD, MPH, Kelly, Kristin N., MD, MPH, Hensley, Bradley J., MD, MBA, Rickles, Aaron S., MD, MPH, Noyes, Katia, PhD, MPH, Fleming, Fergal J., MD, Monson, John R.T., MD

“…Background Centralization of care to “centers of excellence” in Europe has led to improved oncologic outcomes; however, little is known regarding the impact of…”
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Impact of Tumor Deposits on Oncologic Outcomes in Stage III Colon Cancer by Wong-Chong, Nathalie, Motl, Jill, Hwang, Grace, Nassif, George J, Albert, Matthew R, Monson, John R.T, Lee, Lawrence

“…BACKGROUND:The prognosis of tumor deposits in stage III colon adenocarcinoma is poorly described. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the…”
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Tobacco Smoking and Postoperative Outcomes After Colorectal Surgery by Sharma, Abhiram, Deeb, Andrew-Paul, Iannuzzi, James C, Rickles, Aaron S, Monson, John R.T, Fleming, Fergal J

“…OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to delineate the impact of smoking on postoperative outcomes after colorectal resection for malignant and benign processes…”
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Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases: A Systematic Review by Parikh, Manasi S., Johnson, Paul, Romanes, Jonathan Paul, Freitag, Harvey E., Spring, Mary E., Garcia-Henriquez, Norbert, Monson, John R.T.

“…Combined treatment modality of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy is emerging as an alternative option for colorectal…”
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Extended Intervals after Neoadjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: The Key to Improved Tumor Response and Potential Organ Preservation by Probst, Christian P., MD, Becerra, Adan Z., BA, Aquina, Christopher T., MD, Tejani, Mohamedtaki A., MD, Wexner, Steven D., MD, FACS, Garcia-Aguilar, Julio, MD, PhD, Remzi, Feza H., MD, FACS, Dietz, David W., MD, FACS, Monson, John R.T., MD, FACS, Fleming, Fergal J., MD

“…Background Many rectal cancer patients experience tumor downstaging and some are found to achieve a pathologic complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant…”
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Outcomes of Closed Versus Open Defects After Local Excision of Rectal Neoplasms: A Multi-institutional Matched Analysis by Lee, Lawrence, Althoff, Ashley, Edwards, Kimberley, Albert, Matthew R, Atallah, Sam B, Hunter, Iain A, Hill, James, Monson, John R.T

“…BACKGROUND:The management of the rectal wall defect after local excision of rectal neoplasms remains controversial, and the existing data are equivocal…”
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Missed Opportunity: Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection Is Associated With Lower Incidence of Small Bowel Obstruction Compared to an Open Approach by Aquina, Christopher T, Probst, Christian P, Becerra, Adan Z, Iannuzzi, James C, Hensley, Bradley J, Noyes, Katia, Monson, John R.T, Fleming, Fergal J

“…OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of a laparoscopic approach on the rate of adhesion-related small bowel obstruction (SBO) following colorectal resection…”
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Explaining variation in ventral and inguinal hernia repair outcomes: A population-based analysis by Aquina, Christopher T., MD, MPH, Fleming, Fergal J., MD, Becerra, Adan Z., BA, Xu, Zhaomin, MD, Hensley, Bradley J., MD, MBA, Noyes, Katia, PhD, MPH, Monson, John R.T., MD, Jusko, Todd A., PhD

“…Background No study has evaluated the relative importance of patient, surgeon, and hospital-level factors on surgeon and hospital variation in hernia…”
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The pitfalls of inguinal herniorrhaphy: Surgeon volume matters by Aquina, Christopher T., MD, Probst, Christian P., MD, Kelly, Kristin N., MD, MPH, Iannuzzi, James C., MD, MPH, Noyes, Katia, PhD, MPH, Fleming, Fergal J., MD, Monson, John R.T., MD

“…Background There is currently little information regarding the impact of procedure volume on outcomes after open inguinal hernia repair in the United States…”
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Radiologic Evaluation of Clinically Benign Rectal Neoplasms May Not Be Necessary Before Local Excision by Lee, Lawrence, Arbel, Leor, Albert, Matthew R, Atallah, Sam B, Hill, James, Monson, John R.T

“…BACKGROUND:Local excision may be curative for benign and malignant rectal neoplasms. Because many early rectal cancers are discovered incidentally after local…”
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Getting satisfaction: drivers of surgical Hospital Consumer Assessment of Health care Providers and Systems survey scores by Iannuzzi, James C., MD, MPH, Kahn, Steven A., MD, Zhang, Linlin, MS, Gestring, Mark L., MD, Noyes, Katia, PhD, Monson, John R.T., MD

“…Abstract Background Hospital consumer assessment of health care providers and systems (HCAHPS) survey scores formally recognize that patients are central to…”
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Resident involvement is associated with worse outcomes after major lower extremity amputation by Iannuzzi, James C., MD, Chandra, Ankur, MD, Rickles, Aaron S., MD, Kumar, Neil G., MD, Kelly, Kristin N., MD, Gillespie, David L., MD, Monson, John R.T., MD, Fleming, Fergal J., MD

“…Background Despite the recent major changes in vascular and general surgery training, there has been a paucity of literature examining the effect of these…”
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The impact of surgeon volume on colostomy reversal outcomes after Hartmann's procedure for diverticulitis by Aquina, Christopher T., MD, MPH, Probst, Christian P., MD, MPH, Becerra, Adan Z., BA, Hensley, Bradley J., MD, MBA, Iannuzzi, James C., MD, MPH, Noyes, Katia, PhD, MPH, Monson, John R.T., MD, FACS, Fleming, Fergal J., MD

“…Background Colostomy reversal after Hartmann's procedure for diverticulitis is a morbid procedure, and studies investigating factors associated with outcomes…”
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Nonelective colon cancer resection: A continued public health concern by Aquina, Christopher T., MD, MPH, Becerra, Adan Z., BA, Xu, Zhaomin, MD, Boscoe, Francis P., PhD, Schymura, Maria J., PhD, Noyes, Katia, PhD, MPH, Monson, John R.T., MD, Fleming, Fergal J., MD

“…Background Little is known regarding recent trends in the rate of nonelective colon cancer resection in the United States and its impact on both short-term and…”
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Disparities in access to care among patients with appendiceal or colorectal cancer and peritoneal metastases: A medicare insurance-based study in the United States by Aquina, Christopher T., Brown, Zachary J., Beane, Joal D., Ejaz, Aslam, Cloyd, Jordan M., Eng, Oliver S., Monson, John R.T., Ruff, Samantha M., Kasumova, Gyulnara G., Adam, Mohamed O., Obeng-Gyasi, Samilia, Pawlik, Timothy M., Kim, Alex C.

“…BackgroundPrior studies attempting to identify disparities in the care of patients with appendiceal (AC) or colorectal cancer (CRC) with peritoneal metastasis…”
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Opportunity lost: Adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with stage III colon cancer remains underused by Becerra, Adan Z., BA, Probst, Christian P., MD, Tejani, Mohamedtaki A., MD, Aquina, Christopher T., MD, González, Maynor G., PhD, Hensley, Bradley J., MD, MBA, Noyes, Katia, PhD, MPH, Monson, John R.T., MD, Fleming, Fergal J., MD

“…Introduction There is strong evidence supporting the efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with pathologic, stage III colon cancer. This study…”
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Hospital-acquired infections by Hensley, Bradley J, Monson, John R.T

“…Abstract Hospital-acquired infections (HAI) are defined as infections developing after 48 hours of hospitalization or stay at a healthcare facility that was…”
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Risk score for unplanned vascular readmissions by Iannuzzi, James C., MD, MPH, Chandra, Ankur, MD, Kelly, Kristin N., MD, Rickles, Aaron S., MD, MPH, Monson, John R.T., MD, Fleming, Fergal J., MBBCh

“…Objective Vascular surgery patients have high readmission rates, and identification of high-risk groups that may be amenable to targeted interventions is an…”
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Prediction of postdischarge venous thromboembolism using a risk assessment model by Iannuzzi, James C., MD, Young, Kate C., PhD, Kim, Michael J., MD, Gillespie, David L., MD, Monson, John R.T., MD, Fleming, Fergal J., MD

“…Objective The risk of postdischarge venous thromboembolism (VTE) (either deep vein or pulmonary embolism) is increasingly recognized yet the prescription of…”
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