Aurélie Birenbaum, MD; David Hajage, MD, PhD; Sabine Roche, MD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):9-17. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3577
This randomized clinical trial investigates whether the incidence of pulmonary aspiration is increased when cricoid pressure is not performed.
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Is 30 Newtons of Prevention Worth a Pound of a Cure?鈥擟ricoid Pressure
Samuel A. Tisherman, MD; Megan G. Anders, MD; Samuel M. Galvagno Jr, DO, PhD, MS
JAMA Surg
Priti P. Parikh, PhD; Pratik Parikh, PhD; Logan Mamer, BS; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):19-25. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3209
This cohort study evaluates whether the distribution of trauma centers in a statewide trauma system is associated with secondary overtriage and identifies clinical and demographic factors that may lead to secondary overtriage among trauma patients.
Pacific Coast Surgical Association
Elyse LeeVan, MD; Lea Matsuoka, MD; Shu Cao, MS; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):26-32. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3180
This study uses the California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development database to compare the short- and long-term outcomes of biliary-enteric drainage and primary liver transplant in young children with biliary atresia.
Pacific Coast Surgical Association
Russell G. Witt, MD, MAS; Michael Zobel, MD; Benjamin Padilla, MD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):33-39. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3216
This cohort study investigates the clinical processes and outcomes of the sutureless and sutured closure methods to correct gastroschisis in newborns.
Mustapha El Lakis, MD; Andreas Gianakou, MD; Pavel Nockel, DO; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):40-45. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3475
This cohort study evaluates what intraoperative techniques and thresholds define positive lesions that warrant resection during gallium 68鈥揹otatate radioguided surgery for abdominal neuroendocrine tumors.
Rutger C. H. Stijns, MD; Eelco J. R. de Graaf, MD, PhD; Cornelis J. A. Punt, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):47-54. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3752
This phase II feasibility study explores the long-term oncological outcomes and health-related quality of life of patients with cT1-3N0M0 rectal cancer who underwent neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by transanal endoscopic microsurgery.
Todor Krastev, MD, PhD; Arjen van Turnhout, MD; Eline Vriens, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):56-63. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3744
This matched cohort study investigates whether exposure to autologous fat transfer vs conventional breast reconstruction is associated with increased rates of cancer relapse in patients with breast cancer.
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The Third Postmastectomy Reconstruction Option鈥擜utologous Fat Transfer
Kimberly S. Khouri, BS; Roger K. Khouri Jr, MD; Roger K. Khouri, MD
JAMA Surg
Brandon R. Hood, MD; Mark E. Cowen, MD, SM; Huiyong T. Zheng, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):65-72. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3858
This cohort study examines whether aspirin as a single agent is inferior to other anticoagulation agents for reducing the risk of venous thromboembolism or major bleeding events after unilateral primary total knee arthroplasty.
Ryan Howard, MD; Brian Fry, MS; Vidhya Gunaseelan, MBA, MS, MHA; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):e184234. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.4234
This study describes opioid prescribing and consumption for a variety of surgical procedures and investigates factors associated with opioid consumption after surgery.
Michael D. Rozier, PhD; Amir A. Ghaferi, MD, MS; Angela Rose, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2019;154(1):e184375. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.4375
This survey study identifies patient self-reported preferences for risks, benefits, and other attributes of treatment options available to individuals who are candidates for bariatric surgery.