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in Palliative Care/End-of-Life Care
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Viewpoint |  March 01, 2013
A Call to Action:  Improving Value by Emphasizing Patient-Centered Care at the End of Life
Jonathan Bergman, MD; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD; Mark S. Litwin, MD, MPH
JAMA Surg. 2013;148(3):215-216. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2013.1568.
Invited Critique |  January 01, 2013
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Surgical Patients:  Comment on “Cardiac Arrest Among Surgical Patients: An Analysis of Incidence, Patient Characteristics, and Outcomes in ACS-NSQIP”
Michael E. Zenilman, MD
JAMA Surg. 2013;148(1):21-22. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2013.1003.
Original Article |  January 01, 2013
Expectations and Outcomes in Geriatric Patients With Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders Undergoing Emergency Surgical Management of Bowel Obstruction
Paul J. Speicher, MD; Sandhya A. Lagoo-Deenadayalan, MD, PhD; Anthony N. Galanos, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2013;148(1):23-28. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2013.677.
INCLUDES: CME
Invited Critique |  October 01, 2011
To Stent or Not to Stent:  Comment on “Endoscopic Palliation of Patients With Incurable Malignant Colorectal Obstruction by Means of Self-expanding Metal Stent”
Jonathan E. Efron, MD
Arch Surg. 2011;146(10):1163. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.230.
Original Article |  October 01, 2011 FREE
Endoscopic Palliation in Patients With Incurable Malignant Colorectal Obstruction by Means of Self-expanding Metal Stent:  Analysis of Results and Predictors of Outcomes in a Large Multicenter Series
Gianpiero Manes, MD; Mario de Bellis, MD; Lorenzo Fuccio, MD; et al.
Arch Surg. 2011;146(10):1157-1162. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.233.
Original Article |  August 01, 2011 FREE
High Mortality in Surgical Patients With Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders:  Analysis of 8256 Patients
Hadiza Kazaure, BSc; Sanziana Roman, MD; Julie A. Sosa, MA, MD
Arch Surg. 2011;146(8):922-928. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.69.
INCLUDES: CME
Editorial |  August 01, 2011
Inferring Causation From Multiple Regression:  Do Not Resuscitate?
Edward H. Livingston, MD; Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH
Arch Surg. 2011;146(8):898. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.219.
Invited Critique |  August 01, 2011
Surgery and Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: The Real Risks Defined:  Comment on “High Mortality in Surgical Patients With Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders”
Kelly L. McCoy, MD; Sally E. Carty, MD
Arch Surg. 2011;146(8):928-929. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.177.
Invited Critique |  May 01, 2011
The Palliative Care Triangle: A Strategy to Help Make Difficult Surgical Decisions:  Comment on “The Palliative Triangle”
John E. Sutton, MD
Arch Surg. 2011;146(5):522-523. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.68.
Paper |  May 01, 2011 FREE
The Palliative Triangle:  Improved Patient Selection and Outcomes Associated With Palliative Operations
Thomas J. Miner, MD; Jonah Cohen, MD; Kevin Charpentier, MD; et al.
Arch Surg. 2011;146(5):517-523. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.92.
Invited Critique |  November 15, 2010
The Maximally Invasive Hepatobiliary Surgeon: A Dying Breed?:  Comment on “Laparoscopic vs Open Hepatectomy for Benign and Malignant Tumors”
Eric H. Jensen, MD; Selwyn M. Vickers, MD
Arch Surg. 2010;145(11):1118. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.234.
Correspondence |  June 01, 2010
Stenting or Not Stenting Before Operating Malignant Colonic Obstruction? That Is the Question—Reply
Hester Y. S. Cheung, FRACS; Cliff C. C. Chung, FRCSEd; Michael K. W. Li, FRCS, FRCSEd
Arch Surg. 2010;145(6):601-602. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.87.
Commentary |  June 01, 2009
General Surgeons:  A Dying Breed?
Kathryn Chu, MD, MSc
Arch Surg. 2009;144(6):498-499. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.73.
Correspondence |  January 19, 2009
Futility and End-of-Life Organ Donation After Traumatic Injuries: Caring for Organs or Patients
Alyssa B. Chapital, MD, PhD; Mohamed Y. Rady, MD, PhD, FRCS, FRCP; Daniel J. Johnson, MD; et al.
Arch Surg. 2009;144(1):91-92. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2008.516.
Correspondence |  January 19, 2009
Futility and End-of-Life Organ Donation After Traumatic Injuries: Caring for Organs or Patients—Reply
Lenworth M. Jacobs, MD, MPH
Arch Surg. 2009;144(1):91-92. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2008.520.
Original Article |  August 18, 2008 FREE
Trauma Death:  Views of the Public and Trauma Professionals on Death and Dying From Injuries
Lenworth M. Jacobs, MD, MPH; Karyl Burns, RN, PhD; Barbara Bennett Jacobs, RN, MPH, PhD, CHPN
Arch Surg. 2008;143(8):730-735. doi:10.1001/archsurg.143.8.730.
INCLUDES: CME
Invited Critique |  July 01, 2007
Stents for Palliation of Obstructive Metastatic Colon Cancer—Invited Critique
Wilbur B. Bowne, MD; Michael E. Zenilman, MD
Arch Surg. 2007;142(7):623. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.7.623.
Original Article |  July 01, 2007 FREE
Stents for Palliation of Obstructive Metastatic Colon Cancer:  Impact on Management and Chemotherapy Administration
Mehdi Karoui, MD, PhD; Antoine Charachon, MD; Catherine Delbaldo, MD; et al.
Arch Surg. 2007;142(7):619-623. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.7.619.
Correspondence and Brief Communications |  May 01, 2006
Family Physicians' Training Programs Are Useful for Surgeons
Patrick J. P. Poels, MD; Tim olde Hartman, MD; Chris van Weel, MD, PhD
Arch Surg. 2006;141(5):515. doi:10.1001/archsurg.141.5.515-a.
Correspondence and Brief Communications |  May 01, 2006
Family Physicians' Training Programs Are Useful for Surgeons—Reply
Joseph Galante, MD; Richard J. Bold, MD
Arch Surg. 2006;141(5):515. doi:10.1001/archsurg.141.5.515-b.

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