Annals of Surgery

Articles Available on Medscape

• Prophylactic Topical Tranexamic Acid Versus Placebo in Surgical Patients
  Is topical tranexamic acid a safe and effective means of reducing blood loss among patients undergoing surgery?

  April 05, 2021

• Patient Factors Associated With Opioid Consumption in the Month Following Major Surgery
  Certain patient characteristics may be associated with greater postoperative opioid utilization. What are they?

  March 23, 2021

• Clinical Outcomes of Robotic Surgery Compared to Conventional Surgical Approaches (Laparoscopic or Open)
  How do the outcomes of robotic surgery compare to that of open or laparoscopic procedures in terms of postoperative complications and survival?

  March 09, 2021

• COVID-19 and Elective Surgery
  This article offers practical advice on how to successfully reboot elective surgeries during the COVID-19 crisis.

  February 16, 2021

• Predicting Acute Pain After Surgery: A Multivariate Analysis
  A better understanding of the variable factors that may predict acute pain after surgery could help improve postoperative pain control.

  February 02, 2021

Table of Contents

2016 - 264 (4)

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  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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