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Archives of Surgery

April 2010, Vol 145, No. 4
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Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):318. doi:10.1001/archsurg.145.4.318.
Of Puppies and Dinosaurs:  Why the 80-Hour Work Week Is the Best Thing That Ever Happened in American Surgery
James F. Whiting, MD
Topics: dinosaurs, surgical procedures, operative, surgery specialty
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):320-321. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.27.
Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Repair With Mesh for the Treatment of Ventral Incisional Hernia:  A Randomized Trial FREE
Kamal M. F. Itani, MD; Kwan Hur, PhD; Lawrence T. Kim, MD; Thomas Anthony, MD; David H. Berger, MD, MHCM; Domenic Reda, PhD; Leigh Neumayer, MD;
Topics: laparoscopy, surgical mesh, hernia, incisional
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):322-328. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.18.
Risk Factors for Acute Cholecystitis and a Complicated Clinical Course in Patients With Symptomatic Cholelithiasis FREE
Jai Young Cho, MD, PhD; Ho-Seong Han, MD, PhD; Yoo-Seok Yoon, MD, PhD; Keun Soo Ahn, MD
Includes: CME
Topics: cholecystitis, acute, cholecystitis, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, cerebrovascular accident, cholelithiasis
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):329-333. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.35.
Total Extraperitoneal Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Without Mesh Fixation:  Prospective Study With 1-Year Follow-up Results FREE
Evangelos Messaris, MD, PhD; Guy Nicastri, MD; Stanley J. Dudrick, MD
Topics: hernias, surgical mesh, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):334-338. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.20.
Effectiveness of Positron Emission Tomography for Predicting Chemotherapy Response in Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases FREE
Evan S. Glazer, MD; Karen Beaty, PA–C; Eddie K. Abdalla, MD; J. Nicolas Vauthey, MD; Steven A. Curley, MD
Topics: positron-emission tomography, chemotherapy regimen, colorectal cancer, liver metastases
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):340-345. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.41.
Teaching Hospital Status and Operative Mortality in the United States:  Tipping Point in the Volume-Outcome Relationship Following Colon Resections? FREE
Awori J. Hayanga, MD, MPH; Debraj Mukherjee, MD, MPH; David Chang, PhD, MBA; Heather Kaiser, MPH; Timothy Lee, BS; Susan Gearhart, MD; Nita Ahuja, MD; Julie Freischlag, MD
Topics: teaching hospitals, colon, colonic surgery, surgical mortality
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):346-350. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.24.
Kinetics of Liver Volume Changes in the First Year After Portal Vein Embolization FREE
Danton Corrêa, MD; Lawrence Schwartz, MD; William R. Jarnagin, MD; Scott Tuorto, BA; Ronald DeMatteo, MD; Michael D’Angelica, MD; Peter Allen, MD; Karen Brown, MD; Yuman Fong, MD
Topics: atrophy, hypertrophy, kinetics, liver, embolization of portal vein
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):351-354. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.42.
Early Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Living Donor Nephrectomy in the United States FREE
Amy L. Friedman, MD; Kevin Cheung, BEng, MSc; Sanziana A. Roman, MD; Julie Ann Sosa, MD
Topics: obesity, living donors, nephrectomy, economics
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):356-362. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.17.
Progressive Mucosal Injury in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Increasing Peripheral Blood Eosinophil Counts FREE
Farzaneh Banki, MD; Patrick Flanagan, MS; Joerg Zehetner, MD; Analisa Armstrong, MS; Jeffrey A. Hagen, MD; Amit Joshi, MD; Raina Sinha, MD; Daniel Oh, MD; Arzu Oezcelik, MD; Steven R. DeMeester, MD; Emmanuele Abate, MD; John C. Lipham, MD; Parakrama Chandrasoma, MD; Peter F. Crookes, MD; Tom R. DeMeester, MD
Topics: eosinophil, gastroesophageal reflux disease, mucous membrane
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):363-366. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.44.
Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leak Following Colorectal Surgery:  A Case-Control Study FREE
Dana A. Telem, MD; Edward H. Chin, MD; Scott Q. Nguyen, MD; Celia M. Divino, MD
Topics: dehiscence, colorectal surgery, anastomotic leak
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):371-376. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.40.
Complications Following Renal Trauma FREE
Margaret Starnes, MD; Demetrios Demetriades, MD, PhD; Pantelis Hadjizacharia, MD; Kenji Inaba, MD; Charles Best, MD; Linda Chan, PhD
Topics: kidney, renal trauma
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):377-381. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.30.
A Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess the Effect of Audiotaped Consultations on the Quality of Informed Consent in Cardiac Surgery FREE
Pankaj Kumar Mishra, MRCS; Helen Mathias, MRCS; Keith Millar, PhD; Kumaresan Nagrajan, MRCS; Andrew Murday, FRCS
Topics: anxiety, consultation, informed consent, cardiac surgery procedures, depression scale
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):383-388. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.45.
Interpreting Comparative Effectiveness Studies: Does Surgeon Expertise Matter?:  Comment on “Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Repair With Mesh for the Treatment of Ventral Incisional Hernia”
John D. Birkmeyer, MD
Topics: laparoscopy, surgical mesh, hernia, incisional, comparative effectiveness research
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):328. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.19.
Posing Lesser Risks Against Those That Are Greater:  Comment on “Risk Factors for Acute Cholecystitis and a Complicated Clinical Course in Patients With Symptomatic Cholelithiasis”
Steven D. Colquhoun, MD
Topics: cholecystitis, acute, cholelithiasis
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):333. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.38.
Positron Emission Tomography for Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases: Where”s the Value?:  Comment on “Effectiveness of Positron Emission Tomography for Predicting Chemotherapy Response in Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases”
James C. Hebert, MD
Topics: positron-emission tomography, chemotherapy regimen, colorectal cancer, liver metastases
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):345. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.14.
Is Waiting Longer Better?:  Comment on “Kinetics of Liver Volume Changes in the First Year After Portal Vein Embolization”
Kenzo Hirose, MD
Topics: kinetics, liver, embolization of portal vein
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):354-355. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.29.
Is It Safe to Donate a Kidney?:  Comment on “Early Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Living Donor Nephrectomy in the United States”
Lloyd E. Ratner, MD
Topics: living donors, nephrectomy, economics, kidney
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):362. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.15.
Seek Tricks for Leaks? No Answer in the Mix:  Comment on “Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leak Following Colorectal Surgery”
George C. Velmahos, MD, PhD, MSEd
Topics: colorectal surgery, anastomotic leak
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):376. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.22.
Renal Trauma: Open With Care:  Comment on “Complications Following Renal Trauma”
Charles A. Adams, MD; William G. Cioffi, MD
Topics: renal trauma
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):381-382. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.46.
Call for Papers: Health Care Reform and Comparative Effectiveness: Implications for Surgeons FREE
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Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):338. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.281.
Outcomes Analysis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis Within 11 958 Neonates Undergoing Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Debraj Mukherjee, MD, MPH; YiYi Zhang, MHS; David C. Chang, PhD, MPH, MBA; Luca A. Vricella, MD; Joel I. Brenner, MD; Fizan Abdullah, MD, PhD
Topics: cardiac surgery procedures, enterocolitis, necrotizing, newborn care management
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):389-392. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.39.
Shock: Blalock and Cannon FREE
Timothy G. Buchman, PhD, MD
Topics: shock
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):393-394. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.34.
Image of the Month—Quiz Case FREE
Christopher J. Barreiro, MD; Elliott R. Haut, MD
Topics: obesity, hypertension, abdominal pain, computed tomography, inflammation, fever, emergency service, hospital, fibromatosis, aggressive, foreign bodies, granuloma, intestine, small, intestines, laparotomy, leukocyte count, operating room, heterotopic ossification, palpation, reconstructive surgical procedures, surgical procedures, operative, abdomen, abdominal examination, periumbilical region, ectopic pregnancy, ruptured, small bowel perforation, abdominal wall, anterior, laparotomy, exploratory, voluntary guarding
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):395. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.43-a.
Image of the Month—Diagnosis FREE
Topics: chickens, foreign bodies, ingestion
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):396. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.43-b.
Image of the Month—Quiz Case FREE
Julien Jarry, MD; Manu Shekher, MD; Fabien Leblanc, MD; Jean Saric, PhD
Topics: ethanol, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasonography, computed tomography, alkaline phosphatase, bilirubin, fever, hepatitis a, adenoma, amylases, aspartate aminotransferases, carcinoma, hepatocellular, hyperplasia, laboratory techniques and procedures, laparoscopy, fibroid tumor, leukocyte count, pain, serologic tests, transferase, abdomen, respiratory diaphragm, hepatitis b virus, medical history, lipase, liver, neoplasms, shoulder region, vibration, malignant neoplasm of liver, uterine fibroids, hemoglobin measurement, uterine myomectomy, hepatitis c virus, murphy's sign, liver mass, laboratory test finding, abdominal quadrant
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):397. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.28-a.
Image of the Month—Diagnosis FREE
Topics: fibroid tumor, respiratory diaphragm, neoplasms
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):398. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.28-b.
Report From the American College of Surgeons: A 10-Year Review and a Look to the Future
Thomas R. Russell, MD
Topics: surgical procedures, operative, american college of surgeons
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):399-400. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.21.
Clinical Importance of Effect Size in Randomized Controlled Trials
Tetsuji Fujita, MD
Topics: poliomyelitis, disclosure, mathematics, pediatrics, tokyo, vaccination, surgery specialty, continuous data, surrogate endpoints
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):400-401. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.47.
Clinical Importance of Effect Size in Randomized Controlled Trials—Reply
Edward H. Livingston, MD; Alan C. Elliot, MS; Linda S. Hynan, PhD; Jing Cao, PhD
Topics: consultation, behavioral sciences, disclosure, endocrine surgical procedures, mathematics, software, interpretation of findings
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):401. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.48.
Effect Size Estimation as an Essential Component of Statistical Analysis
S. Swaroop Vedula, MD, MPH; Douglas G. Altman, DSc
Topics: disclosure, public health medicine, risk, attributable, absolute risk reduction
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):401-402. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.33.
Transumbilical Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Alexander Julianov, MD, PhD; Anatoli Karashmalakov, MD
Topics: laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):402. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.31.
Transumbilical Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy—Reply
Kyle Dunning, MD
Topics: laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):402-403. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.32.
No Cheers Yet for Ethanol in Traumatic Brain Injury
Chris Paul Bourdeaux, MA, MB, BChir; Aidan J. Marsh, MRCP, FRCA
Topics: ethanol, brain injuries
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):403. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.25.
No Cheers Yet for Ethanol in Traumatic Brain Injury—Reply
Ali Salim, MD; Eric Ley, MD
Topics: ethanol, brain injuries
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):403. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.26.
Management of High-Grade Small-Bowel Obstruction
James H. Tabibian, MD
Topics: small bowel obstruction
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):404. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.36.
Management of High-Grade Small-Bowel Obstruction—Reply
Flavio G. Rocha, MD; Michael J. Zinner, MD; Stephen J. Ferzoco, MD
Topics: small bowel obstruction
Arch Surg. 2010;145(4):404-405. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.37.
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