Ana Kowark, MD; András P. Keszei, PhD; Gerhard Schneider, MD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2024;159(2):129-138. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.6479
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the differences in global perioperative satisfaction in patients with preoperative administration of oral midazolam compared with placebo.
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Preoperative Midazolam and Patient-Centered Outcomes of Older Patients
Christos V. Chalitsios, PhD; Matthew S. Luney, MPhil; William A. Lindsay, BM, BCh; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2024;159(2):140-149. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.5951
This cohort study evaluates risk of mortality following surgery in patients with prior cerebrovascular injury by time elapsed since the event.
Christopher J. D. Wallis, MD, PhD; Angela Jerath, MD, MSc; Khatereh Aminoltejari, MD, MSc; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2024;159(2):151-159. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.6031
This cohort study assesses the association between surgeon sex and health care costs following common elective and emergent surgical procedures.
Nichole Starr, MD, MPH; Natnael Gebeyehu, MD; Maia R. Nofal, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2024;159(2):161-169. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.6033
This cohort study of surgical patients from hospitals in Ethiopia examines whether adherence to infection prevention and control standards and rates of postoperative infections improved in a low-income surgical infection prevention program after the program was updated and refined.
Ebernella Shirin Dason, MD; Madalina Maxim, MD; Dionne Gesink, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2024;159(2):170-178. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.6392
This qualitative study explores perspectives about family planning within a medical career among fourth-year medical students and their implications for specialty choice.
Rui-Min D. Mao, MD; Taylor P. Williams, MD; V. Suzanne Klimberg, MD, PhD, MSHCT; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(2):179-184. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.6236
This cohort study reviews perioperative outcomes for patients incarcerated within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who underwent a general or vascular surgery procedure at the University of Texas Medical Branch between 2012 and 2021.
Emmett D. Goodman, PhD; Krishna K. Patel, MS; Yilun Zhang, BS; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2024;159(2):185-192. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.6262
This study discusses overcoming limitations of open surgery artificial intelligence models by curating the largest collection of annotated videos and leveraging this data set.
Mark E. Sherman, MD; Robert A. Vierkant, MS; Stacey J. Winham, PhD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(2):193-201. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.6382
This cohort study estimates the risk of breast cancer among women diagnosed with histopathologic benign breast disease in the era of percutaneous biopsy vs historical surgical biopsy.
Stanley Kalata, MD, MS; Sara L. Schaefer, MD; Ushapoorna Nuliyahu, MPH; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(2):203-210. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.6542
This cross-sectional study examines outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries undergoing elective surgery according to the volume of a procedure performed at their hospital.