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Racial inequities in opioid use disorder management: can the anesthesiologist improve outcomes? by Alalade, Emmanuel, Willer, Brittany L.

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Survival and quality of life after minimally invasive esophagectomy: a single-surgeon experience by Sundaram, Abhishek, Geronimo, Juan C., Willer, Brittany L., Hoshino, Masato, Torgersen, Zachary, Juhasz, Arpad, Lee, Tommy H., Mittal, Sumeet K.

“…Background Reports on quality of life (QOL) after minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) have been limited. This report compares perioperative outcomes,…”
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Development of a triazole-cure resin system for composites: Evaluation of alkyne curatives by Gorman, Irene E., Willer, Rodney L., Kemp, Lisa K., Storey, Robson F.

“…We are developing a resin system that cures via triazole ring formation (cycloaddition reaction of azides with terminal alkynes) instead of the traditional…”
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Incidence of diaphragmatic hernias following minimally invasive versus open transthoracic Ivor Lewis McKeown esophagectomy by Willer, B. L., Worrell, S. G., Fitzgibbons, R. J., Mittal, S. K.

“…Objectives To compare the incidence of post-operative hiatal herniation after open and minimally invasive Ivor Lewis McKeown esophagectomy for malignant…”
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Medication overuse as a cause of chronic headache in shunted hydrocephalus patients by Willer, L, Jensen, R H, Juhler, M

“…PurposeTo highlight the group of hydrocephalus patients known to have a long history of shunt revisions and refractory chronic headache. When a shunt in…”
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Complementary and alternative medicine and musculoskeletal pain in the first year of adjuvant aromatase inhibitor treatment in early breast cancer patients by Hack, C.C., Häberle, L., Brucker, S.Y., Janni, W., Volz, B., Loehberg, C.R., Hartkopf, A.D., Walter, C.-B., Baake, G., Fridman, A., Malter, W., Wuerstlein, R., Harbeck, N., Hoffmann, O., Kuemmel, S., Martin, B., Thomssen, C., Graf, H., Wolf, C., Lux, M.P., Bayer, C.M., Rauh, C., Almstedt, K., Gass, P., Heindl, F., Brodkorb, T., Willer, L., Lindner, C., Kolberg, H.-C., Krabisch, P., Weigel, M., Steinfeld-Birg, D., Kohls, A., Brucker, C., Schulz, V., Fischer, G., Pelzer, V., Rack, B., Beckmann, M.W., Fehm, T., Rody, A., Maass, N., Hein, A., Fasching, P.A., Nabieva, N.

“…Patients with breast cancer (BC) show strong interest in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), particularly for adverse effects of adjuvant endocrine…”
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Trends in Adolescent Comorbid Cannabis Use Disorder and Postoperative Complications by Willer, Brittany L, Mpody, Christian, Nafiu, Olubukola O

“…Increasing legalization and widespread misinformation about the dangers of cannabis use have contributed to the rising prevalence of cannabis use disorder…”
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Addressing the Minority Pay Gap: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is by Willer, Brittany L, Tobias, Joseph D

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Pro-Con Debate: Perioperative Research Should Be Color-Blind by Willer, Brittany L., Alalade, Emmanuel, Toledo, Paloma, Jimenez, Nathalia

“…Profound racial and ethnic disparities have been documented in health and health care outcomes in recent decades. Some researchers have erroneously ascribed…”
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Racial Disparities in Failure to Rescue Following Unplanned Reoperation in Pediatric Surgery by Willer, Brittany L., Mpody, Christian, Tobias, Joseph D., Nafiu, Olubukola O.

“…Failure to rescue (FTR) and unplanned reoperation following an index surgical procedure are key indicators of the quality of surgical care. Given that…”
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Trends of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Pediatric Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections by Willer, Brittany L., Tobias, Joseph D., Suttle, Markita L., Nafiu, Olubukola O., Mpody, Christian

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), eminently preventable nosocomial infections, are a substantial source of…”
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in NICU Care Practices by Willer, Brittany L, Nafiu, Olubukola O

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Association of Neighborhood Opportunity, Race and Ethnicity with Pediatric Day-of-Surgery Cancellations: a Cohort Study by Willer, Brittany L, Mpody, Christian, Tobias, Joseph D, Nafiu, Olubukola O, Jimenez, Nathalia

“…Day-of-surgery cancellations impede healthcare access and contribute to inequities in pediatric healthcare. Socially disadvantaged families have many risk…”
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Racial Disparities in Pediatric Mortality Following Transfusion Within 72 Hours of Operation by Willer, Brittany L, Mpody, Christian, Nafiu, Oluwadara, Tobias, Joseph D

“…Postoperative bleeding and transfusion are correlated with mortality risk. Furthermore, postoperative bleeding may often initiate the cascade of complications…”
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Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Unanticipated Admission Following Nonotolaryngologic Pediatric Ambulatory Surgery by Willer, Brittany L., Petkus, Holly, Manupipatpong, Katherine, Tram, Nguyen, Nafiu, Olubukola O., Tobias, Joseph D., Mpody, Christian

“…Approximately 2% of ambulatory pediatric surgeries require unanticipated postoperative admission, causing parental dissatisfaction and suboptimal use of…”
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Characteristics of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth Presenting for Surgery in the United States by Uffman, Joshua C., Willer, Brittany L., Mpody, Christian, Nafiu, Olubukola O., Tobias, Joseph D.

“…The number of adolescents and adults identifying as trans or gender-diverse is increasing. The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and "other" (LGBTQ+)…”
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Successful management of an aorto-esophageal fistula following button battery ingestion: A case report and review of the literature by Wakimoto, Mayuko, Willer, Brittany, Mckee, Christopher, Nafiu, Olubukola, Tobias, Joseph

“…Foreign body ingestion is a common event among pediatric patients, especially in children less than 6 years of age. Although most cases are relatively benign,…”
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N-Nitroso- and N-Nitraminotetrazoles by Karaghiosoff, Konstantin, Klapötke, Thomas M, Mayer, Peter, Piotrowski, Holger, Polborn, Kurt, Willer, Rodney L, Weigand, Jan J

“…N-Nitroso- (5a,c) and N-nitraminotetrazoles (6a − c) were synthesized from the corresponding aminotetrazoles (3a − c) either by the direct nitration with…”
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Failure to rescue following postoperative pneumonia in pediatrics: Is there a racial disparity? by Warren, Jalen, Gibbs, Anna, Mpody, Christian, Nafiu, Olubukola O., Tobias, Joseph D., Willer, Brittany L.

“…Introduction Racial disparities in measures of health and healthcare processes are well described. Limited work exists on disparities in failure to rescue –…”
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Moderating Effects of Race and Preoperative Comorbidity on Surgical Mortality in Infants by Mpody, Christian, Willer, Brittany L., Minneci, Peter C., Tobias, Joseph D., Nafiu, Olubukola O.

“…We sought to investigate the risk of pediatric surgical mortality associated with the combined effects of key preoperative comorbidities and race. We performed…”
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