Search Results - "Porterfield, John"
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Concurrent Validity Evidence for Entrustable Professional Activities in General Surgery Residents
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-05-2022)“…A subset of Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) has been developed for general surgery. We aim to contribute validity evidence for EPAs as an assessment…”
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Outpatient Adrenalectomy: A Framework for Assessment and Institutional Protocol
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Association Between Surgical Indication and Outcomes for Outpatient Adrenalectomy
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-04-2023)“…Despite a favorable risk-benefit profile, inpatient admission postoperatively for minimally invasive adrenalectomy (MIA) has remained common. Prior studies…”
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Safety of outpatient adrenalectomy across 3 minimally invasive approaches at 2 academic medical centers
Published in Surgery (01-01-2021)“…Outpatient adrenalectomy has the potential to decrease costs, improve inpatient capacity, and decrease patient exposure to hospital-acquired conditions. Still,…”
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Management of invasive well-differentiated thyroid cancer: An American head and neck society consensus statement: AHNS consensus statement
Published in Head & neck (01-10-2014)“…ABSTRACT Background Invasive differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is relatively frequent, yet there is a paucity of specific guidelines devoted to its…”
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Outpatient robot-assisted adrenalectomy: Is it safe?
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-08-2020)“…•Robot-assisted adrenalectomy can safely be performed in the outpatient setting.•Thorough preoperative work-up and preparation for surgical intervention are…”
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Sustaining the momentum: Negative cross-sectional imaging for primary hyperaldosteronism should not preclude endocrine surgical referral
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Reducing cost and improving operating room efficiency: examination of surgical instrument processing
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-09-2018)“…Operating room efficiency can be compromised because of surgical instrument processing delays. We observed that many instruments in a standardized tray were…”
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Structured Resident Training in Robotic Surgery: Recommendations of the Robotic Surgery Education Working Group
Published in Journal of surgical education (01-01-2024)“…•An effective robotic surgery curriculum is critical in a modern surgical residency program.•A robotic surgery curriculum director is vital to curriculum…”
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The Burden of the Fellowship Interview Process on General Surgery Residents and Programs
Published in Journal of surgical education (01-01-2017)“…Objectives This study evaluated the effect of the fellowship interview process in a cohort of general surgery residents. We hypothesized that the interview…”
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Sleep and stress before and after duty across residency years under 2017 ACGME hours
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-07-2020)“…Residents may differentially experience high stress and poor sleep across multiple post-graduate years (PGYs), negatively affecting safety. This study…”
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Smart Drain for Post–Cardiac Surgery Left Ventricular Volumes Evaluated in Large Animal Models
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-2022)“…Open heart surgeries for coronary arterial bypass graft and valve replacements are performed on 400,000 Americans each year. Unexplained hypotension during…”
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Effects of duty hour restrictions on core competencies, education, quality of life, and burnout among general surgery interns
Published in JAMA surgery (01-05-2013)“…To measure the implications of the new Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty hour regulations for education, well-being, and burnout…”
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Perceptions About Blood Transfusion: A Survey of Surgical Patients and Their Anesthesiologists and Surgeons
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-06-2014)“…Although blood transfusion is a common therapeutic intervention and a mainstay of treating surgical blood loss, it may be perceived by patients and their…”
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Physician-Targeted Interventions Reduce Surgical Expense and Improve Value-Driven Health Outcomes
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-12-2023)“…Increasing health-care costs in the United States have not translated to superior outcomes in comparison to other developed countries. The implementation of…”
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Patient Satisfaction is Equivalent for Inpatient and Outpatient Minimally-Invasive Adrenalectomy
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-01-2022)“…Same-day surgery in the carefully selected patient decreases costs, improves inpatient capacity, and decreases patient exposure to hospital-acquired…”
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Emotional Intelligence in Surgery is Associated with Resident Job Satisfaction
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Background Emotional Intelligence (EI) has been associated with improved work performance and job satisfaction in several industries. We evaluated…”
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Why low-voltage shock impedance measurements fail to reliably detect insulation breaches in transvenous defibrillation leads
Published in Heart rhythm (01-11-2019)“…Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) use low-voltage measures of shock impedance (LVSZ) to monitor integrity of leads. To determine the separation…”
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Burnout is Associated With Emotional Intelligence but not Traditional Job Performance Measurements in Surgical Residents
Published in Journal of surgical education (01-09-2018)“…To evaluate whether burnout was associated with emotional intelligence and job performance in surgical residents. General surgery residents at a single…”
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