Annals of Surgery

Articles Available on Medscape

• Understanding the Costs Associated With Surgical Care Delivery in the Medicare Population
  An analysis of the costs associated with surgical care delivery among Medicare beneficiaries highlights potential opportunities to reduce spending.

  January 09, 2020

• Postoperative Opioid Use Before and After Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program Implementation
  Does the implementation of an ERAS program help reduce the use of opioids after surgery?

  December 16, 2019

• Facilitation of Surgical Innovation
  The implementation of a structured review process may help improve the safety and efficiency associated with the introduction of new surgical technology.

  December 02, 2019

• Comparison of Surgical Intervention and Mortality for Seven Surgical Emergencies in England and the United States
  In what ways do emergency surgical interventions and mortality rates differ between England and the U.S.?

  November 20, 2019

• Defining Global Benchmarks in Bariatric Surgery
  A new study identifies benchmarks to define optimal surgical outcomes for the two most commonly performed bariatric procedures.

  November 06, 2019

Table of Contents

2016 - 264 (4)

• In the Next Issue. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Are Patient-reported Outcomes Correlated With Clinical Outcomes After Surgery?: A Population-based Study. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Cancer Research in the 21st Century. 

  October 01, 2016

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• A Highly Predictive Model for Diagnosis of Colorectal Neoplasms Using Plasma MicroRNA: Improving Specificity and Sensitivity. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Timing of Chemical Thromboprophylaxis and Deep Vein Thrombosis in Major Colorectal Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Pure Laparoscopic Hepatectomy Versus Open Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in 110 Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: A Propensity Analysis at a Single Center. 

  October 01, 2016

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• The Role of Radio Frequency Detection System Embedded Surgical Sponges in Preventing Retained Surgical Sponges: A Prospective Evaluation in Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Liver Resection and Transplantation for Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Beyond Milan Criteria. 

  October 01, 2016

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• A Multi-institutional Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes of Robotic and Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Can Sleeve Gastrectomy "Cure" Diabetes? Long-term Metabolic Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Troponin Elevation After Colorectal Surgery: Significance and Management. 

  October 01, 2016

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• A Prospective Evaluation of Systemic Biomarkers and Cognitive Function Associated with Carotid Revascularization. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Evaluation of the ProPublica Surgeon Scorecard "Adjusted Complication Rate" Measure Specifications. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Is Nonoperative Management Warranted in Ventral Hernia Patients With Comorbidities?: A Case-matched, Prospective, Patient-centered Study. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Effect of Hospital Case Mix on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Star Scores: Are All Stars the Same? 

  October 01, 2016

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• Postoperative 30-day Readmission: Time to Focus on What Happens Outside the Hospital. 

  October 01, 2016

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• Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial of Liberal Vs Restricted Perioperative Fluid Management in Patients Undergoing Pancreatectomy. 

  October 01, 2016

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