Sara P. Myers, MD, PhD; Mohini Dasari, MD, MS; Joshua B. Brown, MD, MSc; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):552-560. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.1127
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effects of pro-male stereotypes on female surgical residents.
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Podcast:
Effects of Gender Bias and Stereotypes in Surgical Training
Anette Storesund, MCCN(Hons), PhD; Arvid Steinar Haugen, MSc, PhD; Hans Flaatten, MD, PhD; et al.
open access
JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):562-570. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.0989
This nonrandomized clinical trial investigates the association of combining the preoperative and postoperative Surgical Patient Safety System with the World Health Organization surgical safety checklist in perioperative care with morbidity, mortality, and length of hospital stay among patients in 3 surgical departments.
Xin Guo, MD; Xiaohui Lv, PhD; Yi Ru, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):572-579. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.1133
This study evaluates the diagnostic value of circulating exosomal gastric cancer鈥揳ssociated long noncoding RNA1 for early detection and monitoring progression of gastric cancer.
Kyle H. Sheetz, MD, MSc; Laura Gerhardinger, MS; Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):581-588. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.0829
This study investigates whether bariatric surgery is associated with improvement in long-term survival among patients with obesity and end-stage kidney disease.
Nathan J. Curtis, PhD; Jake D. Foster, MD; Danilo Miskovic, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):590-598. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.1004
This cohort study examines surgical skill within advanced laparoscopic procedures and its association with histopathological and clinical outcomes.
Marco von Strauss und Torney, MD; Giusi Moffa, PhD; Max Kaech; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):600-606. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.0757
This study investigates patient management and outcomes after an index inpatient episode of nonoperatively managed complicated diverticulitis in Switzerland and Scotland and examines whether interval resection was associated with the rate of disease-specific emergency surgery or death.
MaryJoe K. Rice, MS; Jacob C. Hodges, MS; Johanna Bellon, PhD, MS CFA; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):607-615. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.1040
This study evaluates the association of mentorship and a formal proficiency-based skills curriculum with the learning curves of 3 generations of surgeons and the association with increased patient safety.
Özgür Eryigit, BSc; Floyd W. van de Graaf, MD; Vincent B. Nieuwenhuijs, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):617-623. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.0741
This multicenter observational study examines the usefulness of audio recordings during laparoscopic cholecystectomy procedures as a means to resolve discrepancies between videos and narrative operative notes.
Rosa Klotz, MD; Jan Larmann, MD, PhD; Christina Klose; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):e200794. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.0794
This randomized clinical trial examines whether postoperative patient-controlled intravenous analgesia decreases the occurrence of gastrointestinal (GI) complications after pancreatic surgery compared with perioperative thoracic epidural analgesia.
Jayme E. Locke, MD, MPH; Brittany A. Shelton, DrPH; Kim M. Olthoff, MD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2020;155(7):e201129. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2020.1129
This cohort study assesses whether sex disparities in wait list mortality and deceased donor liver transplant are associated with geographic location, candidate anthropometric and liver measurements, and Model for End-stage Liver Disease score.