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Celiac disease and the surgeon by Thompson, Jon S., Mannon, Peter

“…Celiac disease (CD), a disorder characterized by intestinal inflammation and villus atrophy, has protean manifestations. CD is being diagnosed more frequently…”
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Cultural Distance and International Trade by Query, Jason, Thompson, Jon C.

“…In this paper, we examine the trade impact of cultural distance using eight cultural characteristics: religion, the environment, family, the role of…”
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Do what we did last year, but do not stray too far from the pack: A behavioral public finance approach to municipal cash reserves by Pierson, Kawika, Thompson, Jon C., Thompson, Fred

“…We leverage a national panel of US municipalities to show that behavioral finance helps explain the number of months of expenses that municipalities save in…”
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Short Bowel Syndrome by Fuglestad, Matthew A., Thompson, Jon S.

“…Short bowel syndrome / intestinal failure (SBS/IF) is a rare and debilitating disease process that mandates a multidisciplinary approach in its management…”
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THE NATURALIZATION OF SCRIPTURAL REASON IN SEVENTEENTH‐CENTURY EPISTEMOLOGY: with James C. Ungureanu, “Introduction to the Symposium on Science, Religion, and the Rise of Biblical Criticism”; Paul C. H. Lim, “Atheism, Atoms, and the Activity of God: Science and Religion in Early Boyle Lectures, 1692–1720”; Diego Lucci, “The Biblical Roots of Locke's Theory of Personal Identity”; Jon W. Thompson, “The Naturalization of Scriptural Reason in Seventeenth Century Epistemology”; James C. Ungureanu, “‘From Divine Oracles to the Higher Criticism’: Andrew D. White and the Warfare by Thompson, Jon W.

“…Abstract Several scholars have claimed that the decline of revealed or Scriptural mysteries in the early Enlightenment was a consequence of the trajectories of…”
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Textbook outcome in short bowel syndrome by Thompson, Jon S., Rochling, Fedja A., Lyden, Elizabeth, Merani, Shaheed, Vargas, Luciano, Grant, Wendy J., Langnas, Alan N., Mercer, David F.

“…Textbook outcome (TO) is a single composite score representing ideal care for a procedure or medical condition. Short bowel syndrome (SBS) patients are at high…”
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Predictive Value of Preoperative Serum C-Reactive Protein for Recurrence after Definitive Surgical Repair of Enterocutaneous Fistula by Thompson, Jon S., MD

“…Elevated levels of CRP are prognostic of outcome in these conditions.4 However, a variety of host factors are associated with increases in inflammatory…”
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Patient factors influence surgical options in gastroparesis by Thompson, Jon S., Hewlett, Alexander, Lyden, Elizabeth, Scott, James R., McBride, Corrigan

“…Patient selection for the diverse surgical procedures for gastroparesis remains poorly defined. Our aim was to evaluate how patient factors have determined our…”
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The influence of medical school on career choice: A longitudinal study of students’ attitudes toward a career in general surgery by Are, Chandrakanth, Stoddard, Hugh A., Nelson, Kari L., Huggett, Kathryn, Carpenter, Lauren, Thompson, Jon S.

“…Less than 80% of general surgery (GS) residency positions are filled by graduates from allopathic, U.S. medical schools. The aim of this study was to gauge…”
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Labor market characteristics and cultural choice by Ellis, Christopher, Thompson, Jon C., Wu, Jiabin

“…We develop a model of cultural selection based on the labor market characteristics of different cultural types. Following Borjas (1994, 1995) we assume that…”
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Cholecystectomy prior to short bowel syndrome does not alter nutritional prognosis by Thompson, Jon S., Rochling, Fedja A., Lyden, Elizabeth, Merani, Shaheed, Vargas, Luciano M., Grant, Wendy J., Langnas, Alan N., Mercer, David F.

“…Previous cholecystectomy is common in patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS). An intact gallbladder is beneficial in preventing cirrhosis in SBS patients,…”
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Characteristics of pathologic complete response for locally advanced rectal cancer by Cloos, Adam J., Schissel, Makayla, Batra, Rishi, Donahue, Steven R., Wenos, Chelsea D., Kumar, Terrence, Leinicke, Jennifer A., Thompson, Jon S., Langenfeld, Sean J.

“…Neoadjuvant chemoradiation (NACRT) is the standard of care for locally advanced rectal cancers. The purpose of this study was to determine patient and tumor…”
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Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) and Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS): is one technique superior? by Melin, Alyson A, Kalaskar, Sudhir, Taylor, Lindsay, Thompson, Jon S, Ternent, Charles, Langenfeld, Sean

“…Abstract Background Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) and Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS) have been shown to improve the quality of…”
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Alvimopan reduces length of stay and costs in patients undergoing segmental colonic resections: results from multicenter national administrative database by Simorov, Anton, M.D, Thompson, Jon, M.D, Oleynikov, Dmitry, M.D

“…Abstract Background Alvimopan (Entereg), a peripherally acting mu-opioid receptor antagonist, has been shown to expedite recovery of bowel function after colon…”
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Invited commentary: left-sided malignant colonic obstruction: a systematic review by Thompson, Jon S., M.D

“…[...]there are lingering concerns as to whether the stent approach compromises the oncologic outcome.2 The authors of the current article have done a fairly…”
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A scalable, fully automated process for construction of sequence-ready human exome targeted capture libraries by Fisher, Sheila, Barry, Andrew, Abreu, Justin, Minie, Brian, Nolan, Jillian, Delorey, Toni M, Young, Geneva, Fennell, Timothy J, Allen, Alexander, Ambrogio, Lauren, Berlin, Aaron M, Blumenstiel, Brendan, Cibulskis, Kristian, Friedrich, Dennis, Johnson, Ryan, Juhn, Frank, Reilly, Brian, Shammas, Ramy, Stalker, John, Sykes, Sean M, Thompson, Jon, Walsh, John, Zimmer, Andrew, Zwirko, Zac, Gabriel, Stacey, Nicol, Robert, Nusbaum, Chad

“…Genome targeting methods enable cost-effective capture of specific subsets of the genome for sequencing. We present here an automated, highly scalable method…”
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The culture of entrepreneurship by Chakraborty, Shankha, Thompson, Jon C., Yehoue, Etienne B.

“…We study the cultural process through which a society inculcates an entrepreneurial spirit. People work for a guaranteed wage or operate a firm whose risky…”
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Accounting for the State Fixed Effect for Municipal Cash Reserves: The Role of Financial and Institutional Variables by Pierson, Kawika, Thompson, Jon C., Thompson, Fred

“…One of the most important predictor variables in multistate studies of American municipal cash reserves is the state in which a municipality is located, and to…”
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Trends in the match rate and composition of candidates matching into categorical General Surgery residency positions in the United States by Are, Chandrakanth, MBBS, MBA, FRCS, FACS, Stoddard, Hugh, MEd, PhD, Carpenter, Lauren A., MD, MDiv, O’Holleran, Brigid, MD, Thompson, Jon S., MD, FACS

“…Abstract Background The aim of this study is to analyze the trends in the proportion of students from various educational backgrounds who matched into…”
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The effect of pre-resection obesity on post-resection body composition after 75% small bowel resection in rats by Patel, Neesha S., Yanala, Ujwal R., Aravind, Shruthishree, Reidelberger, Roger D., Thompson, Jon S., Carlson, Mark A.

“…In patients with short bowel syndrome, an elevated pre-resection Body Mass Index may be protective of post-resection body composition. We hypothesized that…”
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