Laura Koskenvuo, MD, PhD; Pipsa Lunkka, MD; Pirita Varpe, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):606-614. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0184
This randomized clinical trial compares the effectiveness of mechanical and oral antibiotics bowel preparation with that of mechanical bowel preparation alone for reducing morbidity in patients undergoing elective rectal resection.
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Morbidity After Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics Prior to Rectal Resection
Zhenwei Peng, MD, PhD; Wenzhe Fan, MD; Zelong Liu, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):616-624. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0506
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the safety and efficacy of transarterial chemoembolization plus sorafenib vs sorafenib alone for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and portal vein tumor thrombus after surgery.
Paris Cai, MBBCh, BAO; Sean Pymer, PhD; Said Ibeggazene, PhD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):625-632. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0625
This randomized clinical trial evaluates quality-of-life outcomes in patients with claudication following extracorporeal corporeal shockwave therapy.
C. Corbin Frye, MD; Janessa Sullivan, BA; Sai Anusha Sanka, BA, MPH; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):634-641. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0175
This economic evaluation investigates the cost-effectiveness of parathyroid cryopreservation and delayed autotransplantation as a treatment for permanent hypoparathyroidism as a result of thyroid/parathyroid surgery.
Jochem C. G. Scheijmans, MD; Wouter J. Bom, MD, PhD; Umme Habiba Ghori, Bsc; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):642-649. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0235
This study evaluates the validity of the Scoring System of Appendicitis Severity and proposes improvements.
Priya Bhardwaj, MD, MS; Maria T. Huayllani, MD; Molly A. Olson, MS; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):651-658. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0233
This cohort study evaluates ventral hernia recurrence rates and associated risk factors over 5 years in patients with previous hernia repair.
Sudipta Sen, MD; Paul P. Potnuru, MD; Nadia Hernandez, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):660-667. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0111
This cross-sectional study investigates the association between glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use and prevalence of increased residual gastric content on gastrointestinal ultrasonography among fasted patients undergoing elective procedures under anesthesia.
Danielle R. Heller, MD, MHS; Bayley Axelrod, BS, MHA; Varadan Sevilimedu, MBBS, PhD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):668-676. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0118
This cohort study examines the association between race and ethnicity and long-term quality of life after unilateral axillary lymph node dissection in women with breast cancer.
Aleah L. Brubaker, MD, PhD; Marty T. Sellers, MD, MPH; Peter L. Abt, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):677-685. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0520
This cohort study investigates the outcomes of US liver transplants using controlled donation after circulatory death livers recovered with normothermic regional perfusion vs standard super rapid recovery.
Casey M. Silver, MD, MS; Tarik K. Yuce, MD, MS; Callisia N. Clarke, MD, MS; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(6):687-695. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0533
This survey study of US general surgery residents investigated which factors are associated with surgical trainees’ perceptions of meaningful mentorship, assessed associations of mentorship with resident education and wellness, and evaluated programmatic variation in mentorship.