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Archives of Surgery

March 2007, Vol 142, No. 3
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About This Journal FREE
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Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):214. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.214.
Reading the Small Print
Julie Ann Freischlag, MD
Topics: disclosure, surgery specialty, pyloromyotomy, bullet (device), cyclophosphamide/doxorubicin/etoposide
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):217. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.217.
The Resident's Corner
Richard D. Schulick, MD
Topics: disclosure, internship and residency, jordan, peer group, surgical procedures, operative, surgery specialty, pursuit eye movement, medical residencies, consensus
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):218. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.218.
Rise and Downfall of the Empire of Portal Hypertension Surgery
Hector Orozco, MD; Miguel Angel Mercado, MD
Topics: hypertension, portal, surgery specialty
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):219-221. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.219.
Cost-Aware Care:  Critical Core Competency FREE
Rajiv Y. Chandawarkar, MD; Shiv Taylor, MD; Peter Abrams, MD; Andrew Duffy, MD; Anthony Voytovich, MD; Walter E. Longo, MD; Robert A. Kozol, MD
Topics: ampicillin, ultrasonography, activated partial thromboplastin time measurement, bilirubin, cefoxitin, postoperative complications, exercise, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, amylases, cefazolin, internship and residency, sulbactam, surgical procedures, operative, lipase, prothrombin time, sodium, surgery specialty, health care systems, medical residencies, general surgery
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):222-226. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.222.
Small-Bowel Tumors:  Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of 1260 Cases From the Connecticut Tumor Registry FREE
Ioannis Hatzaras, MD; J. Alexander Palesty, MD; Farshad Abir, MD; Paul Sullivan, BA; Robert A. Kozol, MD; Stanley J. Dudrick, MD; Walter E. Longo, MD
Topics: neoplasms, neoplasm of small intestine, tumor registry
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):229-235. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.229.
Risk Factors for the Development of Abdominal Abscess Following Operation for Perforated Appendicitis in Children:  A Multicenter Case-Control Study FREE
Marion C. W. Henry, MD, MPH; Angela Walker, BS; Bonnie L. Silverman, PhD; Gerald Gollin, MD; Saleem Islam, MD; Karl Sylvester, MD; R. Lawrence Moss, MD
Topics: abdominal abscess, abscess, appendix rupture
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):236-241. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.236.
Choosing Where to Have Major Surgery:  Who Makes the Decision? FREE
Chad T. Wilson, MD; Steven Woloshin, MD, MS; Lisa M. Schwartz, MD, MS
Topics: decision making, surgery specialty
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):242-246. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.242.
How Surgical Residents Spend Their Training Time:  The Effect of a Goal-Oriented Work Style on Efficiency and Work Satisfaction FREE
Raphael S. Chung, MD, MBA; Naveed Ahmed, MD
Topics: internship and residency, job satisfaction, surgical procedures, operative, medical residencies
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):249-252. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.249.
Impact of Surgeon and Hospital Caseload on the Likelihood of Performing Laparoscopic vs Open Sigmoid Resection for Diverticular Disease:  A Study Based on 55 949 Patients FREE
Walter P. Weber, MD; Ulrich Guller, MD, MHS; Nitin B. Jain, MD, MSPH; Ricardo Pietrobon, MD; Daniel Oertli, MD
Topics: laparoscopy, diverticulosis
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):253-259. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.253.
A Novel Index of Elevated Risk of Inpatient Hospital Admission Immediately Following Outpatient Surgery FREE
Lee A. Fleisher, MD; L. Reuven Pasternak, MD, MBA, MPH; Alan Lyles, ScD, MPH
Topics: ambulatory surgical procedures, inpatient, hospital admission
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):263-268. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.263.
Simplified Staging System for Predicting the Prognosis of Patients With Resectable Liver Metastasis:  Development and Validation FREE
Masami Minagawa, MD, PhD; Junji Yamamoto, MD, PhD; Tomoo Kosuge, MD, PhD; Yutaka Matsuyama, PhD; Shin-ichi Miyagawa, MD, PhD; Masatoshi Makuuchi, MD, PhD
Topics: cancer, hepatic resection, neoplasm metastasis, liver metastases
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):269-276. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.269.
Medication Errors in the Outpatient Setting:  Classification and Root Cause Analysis FREE
Amy L. Friedman, MD; Sarah R. Geoghegan, BSN; Noelle M. Sowers, RN; Sanjay Kulkarni, MD; Richard N. Formica, MD
Includes: CME
Topics: medication errors, outpatients, root cause analysis
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):278-283. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.278.
Adjuvant Concurrent Chemoradiation for Node-Positive Adenocarcinoma of the Duodenum FREE
Michael J. Swartz, MD; Michael A. Hughes, MD, MS; Deborah A. Frassica, MD; Joseph Herman, MD, MSc; Charles J. Yeo, MD; Taylor S. Riall, MD; Keith D. Lillemoe, MD; John L. Cameron, MD; Ross C. Donehower, MD; Daniel A. Laheru, MD; Ralph H. Hruban, MD; Ross A. Abrams, MD
Topics: adenocarcinoma, immunologic adjuvants, pharmaceutical adjuvants, duodenum, adjuvant therapy, radiochemotherapy
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):285-288. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.285.
Abnormal Carcinoembryonic Antigen Levels and Medullary Thyroid Cancer Progression:  A Multivariate Analysis FREE
Andreas Machens, MD; Jörg Ukkat, MD; Steffen Hauptmann, MD; Henning Dralle, MD
Topics: medullary carcinoma of thyroid, repeat surgery, carcinoembryonic antigen, neoplasms, lymph node metastasis, tumor progression, laboratory test finding
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):289-293. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.289.
Risk Factors for the Development of Abdominal Abscess Following Operation for Perforated Appendicitis in Children—Invited Critique
Leonard L. Go, MD
Topics: abdominal abscess, appendix rupture
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):241. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.241.
How Surgical Residents Spend Their Training Time—Invited Critique
Edward H. Livingston, MD
Topics: internship and residency, surgical procedures, operative, medical residencies
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):252. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.252.
Impact of Surgeon and Hospital Caseload on the Likelihood of Performing Laparoscopic vs Open Sigmoid Resection for Diverticular Disease—Invited Critique
Michael J. Stamos, MD
Topics: laparoscopy, diverticulosis
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):259. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.259.
Simplified Staging System for Predicting the Prognosis of Patients With Resectable Liver Metastasis—Invited Critique
John F. Gibbs, MD
Topics: liver metastases
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):277. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.277.
Medication Errors in the Outpatient Setting—Invited Critique
Martin A. Makary, MD, MPH
Topics: medication errors, outpatients
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):284. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.284.
Abnormal Carcinoembryonic Antigen Levels and Medullary Thyroid Cancer Progression—Invited Critique
Christopher R. McHenry, MD
Topics: medullary carcinoma of thyroid, carcinoembryonic antigen
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):294. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.294.
New Developments in Surgery:  Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES)
Sebastian G. de la Fuente, MD; Eric J. DeMaria, MD; James D. Reynolds, PhD; Dana D. Portenier, MD; Aurora D. Pryor, MD
Topics: surgery specialty, natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):295-297. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.295.
Laparoscopically Assisted vs Open Colectomy for Colon Cancer:  A Meta-analysis FREE
Topics: cancer, colectomy, colorectal cancer, laparoscopy, surgery specialty, colon cancer
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):298-303. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.298.
Image of the Month—Quiz Case FREE
James Prieto, MD; Subhashini Ayloo, MD
Topics: comorbidity, emergency service, hospital, hernias, hernia, inguinal, ventral hernia, intestine, small, outpatients, abdomen, spigelian hernia, abdominal swelling, sarcoma, retroperitoneal, right lower quadrant pain, intestinal entrapment
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):305. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.305.
Image of the Month—Diagnosis FREE
Topics: hernias, spigelian hernia
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):306. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.306.
Image of the Month—Quiz Case FREE
Casey Jo Humbyrd, BA; James Lin, MD; Donald T. Baril, MD; Unsup Kim, MD
Topics: diarrhea, adenocarcinoma, epigastric pain, ileocecal valve, intestine, small, intestines, intussusception, nausea, abdomen, pathology, carcinoid tumor of small intestine, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, vaginal delivery procedure, lymphoma, extranodal, abdominal ct, transverse colon, mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue, vomiting bile
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):307. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.307.
Image of the Month—Diagnosis FREE
Topics: helicobacter pylori, intestines, lymphoma, lymphoma, mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue, gastrointestinal tract, lymphoma, extranodal, mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):308. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.308.
Error in Table in: Effect of Surgeon and Hospital Characteristics on Outcome After Pyloromyotomy FREE
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Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):309. doi:10.1001/archsurg.142.3.309.
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