Search Results - "Rebekah Macfie"
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Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy does not increase risk of major complication or failure to rescue in cytoreductive surgery
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-09-2022)“…Introduction Failure to rescue (FTR) is defined as death after a major complication. We evaluated FTR after cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with and without…”
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“Boot Camp” Simulator Training in Open Hilar Dissection in Early Cardiothoracic Surgical Residency
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (2014)“…Background We evaluated focused training in lung hilar dissection with a reanimated porcine lung model in the boot camp setting. Methods A total of 64…”
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Actual and perceived gender differences in virtual tumor board participation
Published in Surgery open science (01-12-2023)“…Participant characteristics are known to affect group discourse and discussion outcomes. In medicine, many decisions are made by group consensus, therefore an…”
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Laparoscopic transabdominal Morgagni hernia repair
Published in International journal of abdominal wall and hernia surgery (01-04-2018)“…Morgagni hernias are a rare finding in the adult population and represent 1%–3% of all congenital diaphragmatic hernias. Multiple approaches to these rare…”
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Preoperative Chemotherapy Does Not Impact Failure to Rescue in Patients Undergoing Pancreatectomy
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-10-2024)“…The role and impact of preoperative chemotherapy (PC) in pancreatic adenocarcinoma are questions under active investigation. Here we investigate the rate of…”
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Surgical management of pancreatic cancer liver oligometastases
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-05-2022)“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive cancer, which commonly metastasizes to the liver. The current standard of care for metastatic PDAC is…”
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Major Postoperative Complications Limit Adjuvant Therapy Administration in Patients Undergoing Pancreatoduodenectomy for Distal Cholangiocarcinoma or Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-08-2023)“…Introduction Guidelines for perioperative systemic therapy administration in patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and…”
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Breast conservation therapy confers survival and distant recurrence advantage over mastectomy for stage II Triple Negative Breast cancer
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-04-2021)“…Recent studies suggest survival benefit of breast conservation over mastectomy. We evaluated distant recurrence (DR) rates after breast-conservation therapy…”
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Closure of a distal splenorenal shunt as a therapy for refractory hyperammonaemia in setting of neuropsychiatric symptoms
Published in BMJ case reports (17-08-2023)“…Before the widespread use of the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, portal hypertension was addressed by the creation of an operative distal…”
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Association Between Simulation Curriculum and Learners' Confidence and Interest in Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Perineural Invasion of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma is Associated with Early Recurrence after Neoadjuvant Therapy Followed by Resection
Published in World journal of surgery (01-07-2023)“…Background Neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) is increasingly utilized in the treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). However, there are limited data on…”
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Association of Systemic Chemotherapy Approaches With Outcomes in Appendiceal Peritoneal Metastases
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-04-2023)“…Many patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS-HIPEC) for appendiceal adenocarcinoma peritoneal metastases…”
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Preoperative Frailty and Malnutrition in Surgical Oncology Patients Predicts Higher Postoperative Adverse Events and Worse Survival: Results of a Blinded, Prospective Trial
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-04-2024)“…Background Frailty, a multidimensional state leading to reduced physiologic reserve, is associated with worse postoperative outcomes. Despite the availability…”
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A total neoadjuvant chemotherapy approach is associated with improved recurrence‐free survival in patients with colorectal peritoneal metastases undergoing cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-03-2023)“…Background The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the oncologic outcomes of two popular systemic chemotherapy approaches in patients with colorectal…”
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The prevalence, operations, and outcomes of carcinoid heart disease
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-08-2022)“…Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is a sequela of carcinoid liver metastases (LM). The true prevalence of CHD is unknown due to infrequent screening by…”
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Routine Papillary Muscle Realignment and Septal Myectomy for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-2018)“…Septal myectomy has been the mainstay of the surgical treatment of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM); however, recently there is growing…”
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Management of Late Paravalvular Leak after Transcatheter Valve Placement in Calcified Mitral Annulus
Published in The Journal of heart valve disease (01-01-2018)“…Mitral annular calcification presents a unique challenge to the surgical and interventional management of mitral valve pathology. Herein are presented the…”
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