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Archives of Surgery

February 2010, Vol 145, No. 2
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Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):118. doi:10.1001/archsurg.145.2.118.
Health Care Reform and Comparative Effectiveness:  Implications for Surgeons
David R. Urbach, MD, MSc; Arden M. Morris, MD, MPH
Topics: health care reform, surgical procedures, operative, comparative effectiveness research
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):120-122. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.264.
Open Letter to Young Surgeons Interested in Humanitarian Surgery
Kathryn Chu, MD, MPH
Topics: surgical procedures, operative, world health, surgery specialty
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):123-124. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.253.
Preventing Outbreaks:  Making Our Medication Delivery System Safer
Pamela A. Lipsett, MD
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Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):125-126. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.276.
Laparoscopic Approach for Suspected Early-Stage Gallbladder Carcinoma FREE
Jai Young Cho, MD, PhD; Ho-Seong Han, MD, PhD; Yoo-Seok Yoon, MD, PhD; Keun Soo Ahn, MD; Young-Hoon Kim, MD, PhD; Kyoung-Ho Lee, MD, PhD
Topics: carcinoma, laparoscopy, gallbladder
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):128-133. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.261.
Predictors of Occult Nodal Metastasis in Patients With Thin Melanoma FREE
Mark B. Faries, MD; Leslie A. Wanek, PhD; David Elashoff, PhD; Byron E. Wright, MD; Donald L. Morton, MD
Topics: melanoma, neoplasm metastasis
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):137-142. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.271.
Influence of Histamine Receptor Antagonists on the Outcome of Perforated Appendicitis:  Analysis From a Prospective Trial FREE
Shawn D. St. Peter, MD; Susan W. Sharp, PhD; Daniel J. Ostlie, MD
Topics: abscess, histamine h1 antagonists, ranitidine, histamine receptor, antagonists, appendix rupture
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):143-146. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.258.
Patient Characteristics and the Occurrence of Never Events FREE
Donald E. Fry, MD; Michael Pine, MD, MBA; Barbara L. Jones, MA; Roger J. Meimban, PhD
Includes: CME
Topics: coronary artery bypass surgery, catheter-related infection, enterocolitis, decubitus ulcer, denial (psychology), mediastinitis, surgical wound infection, infection, colon, reward, surgery specialty, aortofemoral bypass, hysterectomy, abdominal, device related infection, predictor variable, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infection, financial incentives, postoperative pneumonia, clostridium difficile (bacteria)
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):148-151. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.277.
Addressing the Millennium Development Goals From a Surgical Perspective:  Essential Surgery and Anesthesia in 8 Low- and Middle-Income Countries FREE
Adam L. Kushner, MD, MPH; Meena N. Cherian, MD; Luc Noel, MD; David A. Spiegel, MD; Steffen Groth, MD; Carissa Etienne, MD
Topics: income, surgical procedures, operative, surgery specialty
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):154-159. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.263.
Underuse of Axillary Dissection for the Management of Sentinel Node Micrometastases in Breast Cancer FREE
Nabil Wasif, MD; Melinda A. Maggard, MD; Clifford Y. Ko, MD, MSHS; Armando E. Giuliano, MD
Topics: neoplasm metastasis, sentinel lymph node biopsy, neoplasms, breast cancer, axillary lymph node dissection, micrometastasis, lymph node, sentinel
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):161-166. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.269.
Pancreatoduodenectomy for Ductal Adenocarcinoma:  Implications of Positive Margin on Survival FREE
Javairiah Fatima, MBBS; Thomas Schnelldorfer, MD; Joshua Barton, MD; Christina M. Wood, MS; Heather J. Wiste, BA; Thomas C. Smyrk, MD; Lizhi Zhang, MD; Michael G. Sarr, MD; David M. Nagorney, MD; Michael B. Farnell, MD
Topics: adenocarcinoma, pancreaticoduodenectomy, portal vein, neoplasms, transverse spin relaxation rate, longitudinal relaxation rate
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):167-172. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.282.
Revisional Bariatric Surgery:  13-Year Experience From a Tertiary Institution FREE
Charalambos Spyropoulos, MD; Ioannis Kehagias, MD; Spyros Panagiotopoulos, MD; Nancy Mead, MS; Fotis Kalfarentzos, MD
Topics: weight reduction, bariatric surgery, gastric bypass, roux-en-y
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):173-177. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.260.
Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Use of High-Volume Hospitals and Surgeons FREE
Andrew J. Epstein, PhD; Bradford H. Gray, PhD; Mark Schlesinger, PhD
Topics: percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass surgery, endarterectomy, carotid, colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, angioplasty, cardiovascular surgical procedures, comorbidity, ethnic group, hispanics or latinos, income, insurance, medicaid, minority groups, new york city, racial group, socioeconomic factors, surgical procedures, operative, hip replacement arthroplasty, mortality, surgery specialty, breast cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, repair of aneurysm of abdominal aorta, cancer surgery, leapfrog group
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):179-186. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.268.
Planned Laparoscopic Approach for Early-Stage Gallbladder Cancer: The Glass Is One-Third Full:  Comment on
Jeffrey B. Matthews, MD
Topics: gallbladder cancer, glass, laparoscopy
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):133. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.262.
Potential Perils of Seemingly Harmless Drugs:  Comment on
Stephanie F. Heller, MD; Michael G. Sarr, MD
Topics: aspirin, myocardial infarction, pancreatitis, azathioprine, diphenhydramine, appendicitis, acute, craniocerebral trauma, immunosuppressive agents, analgesics, clostridium difficile infection, crohn's disease, urinary tract infection, ulcer, gastrectomy, gastritis, abscess, anti-inflammatory agents, non-steroidal, burns, ketorolac, ketorolac tromethamine, pneumonia, ranitidine, histamine receptor, surgical procedures, operative, wound infection, therapeutic immunosuppression, pharmacology, pruritus, thoracic surgery procedures, nosocomial infection, sleeping pill, stress ulcer, stress gastritis, cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors, antagonists, appendix rupture, colitis, pseudomembranous, rna, small interfering, psychological suppression
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):147. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.259.
Broadening Never Events: Is It a Plausible Road to Improved Patient Safety?:  Comment on
Jana B. A. MacLeod, MD, FRCS(C)
Topics: patient safety
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):151-152. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.278.
Surgical Care Delivery and World Health:  Comment on
Ismail Khalil, MD
Topics: delivery of health care, surgical procedures, operative, world health
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):160. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.272.
More Than Size Matters:  Comment on
Formosa Chen, MD; David Zingmond, MD; Clifford Ko, MD, MSHS
Topics: thromboembolism, patient referral, quality of care, disclosure, esophagectomy, lifting, medically underserved area, minority groups, pancreatectomy, proxy, surgical procedures, operative, united states department of veterans affairs, infection, surgery specialty, health care systems, quality improvement, health care disparities, surgical care improvement project, regionalization, surgical outcome
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):186. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.270.
Validity in Educational Research: Critically Important but Frequently Misunderstood:  Comment on
Andrew S. Wright, MD
Topics: disclosure, surgical procedures, operative, surgery specialty, simulators, educational intervention
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):201. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.267.
Translational Research in Surgical Disease FREE
Alexander Stojadinovic, MD; Nita Ahuja, MD; Susanna M. Nazarian, MD, PhD; Dorry L. Segev, MD; Lisa Jacobs, MD; Yongchun Wang, MD; John Eberhardt, MD; Martha A. Zeiger, MD
Topics: marfan syndrome, cancer, surgical procedures, operative, thyroid neoplasm, thyroid nodule, neoplasms, transplantation, breast cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, translational research
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):187-196. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.280.
A Unified Approach to Validation, Reliability, and Education Study Design for Surgical Technical Skills Training FREE
Robert M. Sweet, MD; David Hananel, BS; Frances Lawrenz, PhD
Topics: surgical procedures, operative, skills training
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):197-201. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.266.
Hemorrhagic Cholecystitis
Justin Parekh, MD; Carlos U. Corvera, MD
Topics: cholecystitis
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):202-204. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.265.
Image of the Month—Quiz Case FREE
Shankar R. Raman, MD, MRCS; Vellore S. Parithivel, MD; Masooma Niazi, MD
Topics: nuclear medicine imaging, hypertension, hemangioendothelioma, epithelioid, hepatomegaly, immunization, lymphatic diseases, neoplasm metastasis, pain, kaposi sarcoma, splenic neoplasms, splenomegaly, abdomen, medical history, spleen, splenectomy, laparoscopic, splenic lesion, attenuation, sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation, solids
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):205. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.279-a.
Image of the Month—Diagnosis FREE
Topics: spleen, sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):206. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.279-b.
Image of the Month—Quiz Case FREE
Alexey Markelov, MD; Harjeet Kohli, MD
Topics: primary care physicians, edema, lymphedema, herpes zoster disease, melanoma, neoplasm metastasis, personal satisfaction, arm, breast, chest, inflammatory breast cancer, chest wall, carcinoma of lung
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):207. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.140-a.
Image of the Month—Diagnosis FREE
Topics: surgery specialty, inflammatory breast cancer, inflammatory carcinoma
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):208. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.140-b.
Blunt Needles for Patients’ and Surgeons’ Safety
Andrea Mingoli, MD; Gioia Brachini, MD; Giovanna Sgarzini, MD; Barbara Binda, MD; Paolo Sapienza, MD; Claudio Modini, MD
Topics: safety, blunt needles
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):210-211. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.283.
Women in Surgery
Brij B. Agarwal, MBBS, MS, Dip Yoga, FIMSA
Topics: surgery specialty
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):210. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.273.
Blunt Needles for Patients’ and Surgeons’ Safety—Reply
Walter P. Weber, MD; Walter R. Marti, MD
Topics: safety, blunt needles
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):211. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.284.
Routine Postoperative Gastrografin Studies Are Not Necessary After Laparoscopic Gastric Banding
David A. Edelman, MD; Scott Laker, MD; Matthew Weiner, MD; John D. Webber, MD
Topics: laparoscopy, gastric band placement
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):211-212. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.274.
Routine Postoperative Gastrografin Studies Are Not Necessary After Laparoscopic Gastric Banding—Reply
Eldo E. Frezza, MD, MBA
Topics: laparoscopy, gastric band placement
Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):212. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.275.
Error in Byline in: Single-Access Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy as Definitive Surgical Management of Prior Diverticulitis in a Human Patient
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Arch Surg. 2010;145(2):212. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.286.
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