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Robotic Transaxillary Thyroidectomy: An Examination of the First One Hundred Cases by Kandil, Emad H., MD, FACS, Noureldine, Salem I., MD, Yao, Lu, MD, Slakey, Douglas P., MD, MPH, FACS

“…Background The influence of minimally invasive options has led to the application of new evolving techniques in thyroid surgery to eliminate visible neck…”
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Persistent high glucose concentrations alter the regenerative potential of mesenchymal stem cells by Cramer, Christopher, Freisinger, Eva, Jones, Ryan K, Slakey, Douglas P, Dupin, Charles L, Newsome, Edward R, Alt, Eckhard U, Izadpanah, Reza

“…Type 2 diabetes is associated with numerous long-term complications. This study aims to investigate whether impaired function of tissue-resident multipotent…”
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Dermal matrix as a carrier for in vivo delivery of human adipose-derived stem cells by Altman, Andrew M, Matthias, Nadine, Yan, Yasheng, Song, Yao-Hua, Bai, Xiaowen, Chiu, Ernest S, Slakey, Douglas P, Alt, Eckhard U

“…Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate the potential of acellular dermal matrix as a carrier for delivery of stem cells to the site of soft…”
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Solid Tumors of the Spleen: Evaluation and Management by Silver, David S., BS, Pointer, David T., MD, Slakey, Douglas P., MD, MPH, FACS

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Risk of Intraoperative Injury of Nearby Structures: National Trend, Distribution, and Burden by Al-Qurayshi, Zaid, MD, MPH, Srivastav, Sudesh, PhD, Slakey, Douglas P., MD, MPH, FACS, Kandil, Emad, MD, MBA, FACS

“…Abstract Background Accidental injury of a nearby structure during surgical operations carries a risk of serious morbidity and mortality. Furthermore it…”
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Retained Foreign Bodies: Risk and Outcomes at the National Level by Al-Qurayshi, Zaid H., MBChB, MPH, Hauch, Adam T., MD, MBA, Slakey, Douglas P., MD, MPH, FACS, Kandil, Emad, MD, FACS

“…Background Retained foreign bodies (RFB) after operative interventions are linked to an increased risk of morbidity and mortality, and represent a medico-legal…”
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Preoperative Antibiotic Colon Preparation: Have We Had the Answer All Along? by Zelhart, Matthew D., MD, Hauch, Adam T., MD, Slakey, Douglas P., MD, MPH, FACS, Nichols, Ronald L., MD, FACS

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Donor-Recipient Gender and Size Mismatch Affects Graft Success after Kidney Transplantation by McGee, Jennifer, MD, Magnus, Jeanette H., MD, PhD, Islam, Tareq M., MBBS, MPH, Jaffe, Bernard M., MD, FACS, Zhang, Rubin, MD, FASN, Florman, Sander S., MD, FACS, Hamm, L. Lee, MD, FACP, Mruthinti, Navyata, MPH, Sullivan, Karen, PhD, Slakey, Douglas P., MD, MPH, FACS

“…Background Female recipients of male kidneys have an inferior graft survival, and patients receiving larger kidneys relative to their body size may have a…”
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Laparoscopic liver resection using a bipolar vessel-sealing device: LigaSure by Slakey, Douglas P.

“…Achieving safe outcomes when performing laparoscopic liver surgery requires that the surgical team be expert in the techniques of liver surgery and in the…”
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Can simulation improve the traditional method of root cause analysis: A preliminary investigation by Simms, Eric R., MD, Slakey, Douglas P., MD, MPH, FACS, Garstka, Meghan E., MS, Tersigni, Steven A., MS, Korndorffer, James R., MD, FACS

“…Introduction The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations recommendations for conducting root cause analysis (RCA) include identifying…”
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Racial disparity and their impact on hepatocellular cancer outcomes in inner-city New Orleans by Jan, Thomas, MD, MPH, Medvedev, Sabeen, MD, Cannon, Robert M., MD, Saggi, Bob, MD, McGee, Jennifer, MD, Paramesh, Anil, MD, Killackey, Mary, MD, Shores, Nathan J., MD, Slakey, Douglas P., MD, MPH, Balart, Luis, MD, Buell, Joseph F., MD, FACS

“…Background The role of socioeconomic factors that affect survival, particularly for hepatocellular cancer (HCC), has yet to be fully analyzed. This study…”
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Effect of Structuring Clinical Services Based on Resident Educational Objectives by Korndorffer, James R., MD, FACS, Slakey, Douglas P., MD, FACS

“…Background Traditionally, surgical rotations are established based on attending surgeon clinical specialty and department/section organizational structure…”
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P-Selectin Expression in Cold Preserved Kidneys in University of Wisconsin and Histidine-Tryptophan-Ketoglutarate Solutions by Worku, Dawit, M.D., M.Sc, Laluf, Sebastian, M.D, McGee, Jennifer, M.D, Goswami, Monica, M.D, VanMeter, Keith, M.D, Slakey, Douglas P., M.D., M.P.H

“…The differences and efficacy of standard preservation solutions in kidney transplantation, University of Wisconsin (UW) and histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate…”
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Applying international organization for standards 9001 to create an effective surgical quality committee by Slakey, Douglas P., George, James S., Anderson, Edwin, Willeumier, Donna, Guglielmi, Kelly

“…Efforts to improve surgical safety are limited by several factors and no consensus exists regarding the most effective way to improve surgical quality. The use…”
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The Impact of Surgical Volume on Racial Disparity in Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery by Noureldine, Salem I., Abbas, Ali, Tufano, Ralph P., Srivastav, Sudesh, Slakey, Douglas P., Friedlander, Paul, Kandil, Emad

“…Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between surgeon volume and patient outcomes among different race ethnicities undergoing thyroid…”
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Aging alters tissue resident mesenchymal stem cell properties by Alt, Eckhard U, Senst, Christiane, Murthy, Subramanyam N, Slakey, Douglas P, Dupin, Charles L, Chaffin, Abigail E, Kadowitz, Philip J, Izadpanah, Reza

“…Tissue resident mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are known to participate in tissue regeneration that follows cell turnover, apoptosis, or necrosis. It has been…”
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Using Process Flow Disruption Analysis to Guide Quality Improvement by Slakey, Douglas P, Sargut, Gökçe, Glowacki, Nicole E, Katoozian, Parisa Y, Baylis, William J, Anderson, Edwin J

“…Process flow describes the efficiency and consistency with which a process functions. Disruptions in surgical flow have been shown to be associated with an…”
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Electrosurgery: History, Principles, and Current and Future Uses by Massarweh, Nader N., Cosgriff, Ned, Slakey, Douglas P.

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Race and gender are not independent risk factors of allograft loss after kidney transplantation by McGee, Jennifer, M.D, Magnus, Jeanette H., M.D., Ph.D, Zhang, Rubin, M.D., F.A.S.N, Florman, Sander S., M.D, Hamm, L. Lee, M.D, Islam, Tareq M., M.B.B.S., M.P.H, Sullivan, Karen, Ph.D, Mruthinti, Navyata, M.P.H, Slakey, Douglas P., M.D., M.P.H

“…Abstract Background Little is known about the impact of gender on kidney allograft survival in black recipients. Methods A total of 805 kidney transplant…”
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Quality and Simulation Professionals Should Collaborate by Lu, Amy, Pian-Smith, May C.M., Burden, Amanda, Fernandez, Gladys L., Fortner, Sally A., Rege, Robert V., Slakey, Douglas P., Velasco, Jose M., Cooper, Jeffrey B., Steadman, Randolph H.

“…Simulation is underutilized as a tool to improve healthcare quality and safety despite many examples of its effectiveness to identify and remedy quality and…”
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