Search Results - "Scarborough, John"
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Combined Mechanical and Oral Antibiotic Bowel Preparation Reduces Incisional Surgical Site Infection and Anastomotic Leak Rates After Elective Colorectal Resection: An Analysis of Colectomy-Targeted ACS NSQIP
Published in Annals of surgery (01-08-2015)“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between preoperative bowel preparation and 30-day outcomes after elective colorectal resection. METHODS:Patients from…”
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Bowel Preparation Before Nonelective Sigmoidectomy for Sigmoid Volvulus: Highly Beneficial but Vastly Underused
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-04-2023)“…Although strong evidence exists for combined mechanical and oral antibiotic bowel preparation before elective colorectal resection, the utility of preoperative…”
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Current practice of thoracic outlet decompression surgery in the United States
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-09-2017)“…Abstract Background Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) and its management are relatively controversial topics. Most of the literature reporting the outcomes of…”
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Associations of Specific Postoperative Complications With Outcomes After Elective Colon Resection: A Procedure-Targeted Approach Toward Surgical Quality Improvement
Published in JAMA surgery (15-02-2017)“…Numerous quality initiatives have been implemented in an effort to minimize the onus of postoperative complications on clinical and economic outcomes after…”
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Utilization of a specimen retrieval bag during laparoscopic appendectomy for both uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis is not associated with a decrease in postoperative surgical site infection rates
Published in Surgery (01-06-2019)“…To determine whether utilization of a retrieval bag during laparoscopic appendectomy for uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis (perforation/abscess) is…”
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In Support of Interval Cholecystectomy for Perforated Cholecystitis: In Reply to Toro and Di Carlo
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Effects of institutional volumes on operative outcomes for aortic root replacement in North America
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2013)“…Objectives Hospital procedure volume has been strongly associated with postoperative mortality for a number of complex cardiovascular procedures. Although not…”
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Locoregional anesthesia is associated with lower 30-day mortality than general anesthesia in patients undergoing endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-12-2019)“…The objective of this study was to compare 30-day postoperative mortality for patients undergoing endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm…”
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Risk Factors for Early Failure of Surgical Amputations: An Analysis of 8,878 Isolated Lower Extremity Amputation Procedures
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-04-2013)“…Background There are very few data currently published on risk factors for early failure of lower extremity amputation procedures. Study Design All patients…”
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Predictors of 30-day postoperative stroke or death after carotid endarterectomy using the 2012 carotid endarterectomy-targeted American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-01-2015)“…Objective This study used a recently released procedure-targeted multicenter data source to determine independent predictors of postoperative stroke or death…”
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Carotid artery stenting is associated with a higher incidence of major adverse clinical events than carotid endarterectomy in female patients
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-09-2017)“…Abstract Background The optimal approach to carotid revascularization in female patients with carotid artery stenosis is widely debated. Information available…”
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Number of rib fractures thresholds independently predict worse outcomes in older patients with blunt trauma
Published in Surgery (01-04-2017)“…Background There have been conflicting reports regarding whether the number of rib fractures sustained in blunt trauma is associated independently with worse…”
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Predictors of 30-day postoperative major adverse clinical events after carotid artery stenting: An analysis of the procedure-targeted American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-10-2017)“…Abstract Background Information about carotid artery stenting (CAS) is largely derived from clinical trials, consensus statements, and outcomes comparisons…”
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Pancreatic Fistula and Delayed Gastric Emptying Are the Highest-Impact Complications After Whipple
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-06-2020)“…Patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy are at risk for a variety of adverse postoperative events, including generic complications such as surgical site…”
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The Impact of Functional Dependency on Outcomes After Complex General and Vascular Surgery
Published in Annals of surgery (01-03-2015)“…OBJECTIVE:To describe the outcomes of functionally dependent patients who undergo major general or vascular surgery and to determine the relationship between…”
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The Effect of Hypogastric Artery Revascularization on Ischemic Colitis in Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-02-2021)“…The objective of the study was to examine the effect of hypogastric revascularization maneuvers on the rate of postoperative ischemic colitis among patients…”
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Targeting the most important complications in vascular surgery
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Objective This study was conducted to identify the most clinically relevant and costly perioperative complications occurring in vascular surgery…”
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Postoperative Outcomes after Index vs Interval Cholecystectomy for Perforated Cholecystitis
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-04-2021)“…Gallbladder perforation is a known morbid sequela of acute cholecystitis, yet evidence for its optimal management remains conflicting. This study compares…”
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Impact of specific postoperative complications on the outcomes of emergency general surgery patients
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-05-2015)“…The relative contribution of specific postoperative complications on mortality after emergency operations has not been previously described. Identifying…”
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THEODORA, AETIUS OF AMIDA, AND PROCOPIUS: SOME POSSIBLE CONNECTIONS
Published in Greek, Roman and Byzantine studies (01-01-2013)“…Aetius' gynecological Tetrab. Book 16, showing his detailed knowledge of contraceptives, abortifacients, and surgical procedures, is consistent with the sparse…”
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