Current trends in volume and surgical outcomes in gastric cancer
Gastric cancer is ranked as the fifth most frequently diagnosed type of cancer. Complete
resection with adequate lymphadenectomy represents the goal of treatment with curative …
resection with adequate lymphadenectomy represents the goal of treatment with curative …
Early outcomes from the minimally invasive right colectomy anastomosis study (MIRCAST)
M Gómez Ruiz, E Espin-Basany, A Spinelli… - British Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background The impact of method of anastomosis and minimally invasive surgical
technique on surgical and clinical outcomes after right hemicolectomy is uncertain. The aim …
technique on surgical and clinical outcomes after right hemicolectomy is uncertain. The aim …
Outcomes of nonoperative vs operative management of acute appendicitis in older adults in the US
Importance Although the incidence of acute appendicitis among adults 65 years and older is
high, these patients are underrepresented in randomized clinical trials comparing …
high, these patients are underrepresented in randomized clinical trials comparing …
[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of frailty and implications on surgical process in the elderly: A narrative review
Longevity has increased the proportion of the elderly in the population, and as a result
ageing has become the leading factor for diseases such as cerebrovascular and …
ageing has become the leading factor for diseases such as cerebrovascular and …
Hospital performance on failure to rescue correlates with likelihood of home discharge
A Stevens, J Meier, A Bhat, C Balentine - Journal of Surgical Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Failure to rescue (FTR)(avoiding death after complications) has been proposed
as a measure of hospital quality. Although surviving complications is important, not all …
as a measure of hospital quality. Although surviving complications is important, not all …
Postoperative Discharge Destination Impacts 30-Day Outcomes: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Multi-Specialty Surgical Cohort Analysis
Surgical patients can be discharged to a variety of facilities which vary widely in intensity of
care. Postoperative readmissions have been found to be more strongly associated with post …
care. Postoperative readmissions have been found to be more strongly associated with post …
Comparison of simulated outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery at the highest-performing vs chosen local hospitals
CB Finn, C Wirtalla, SE Roberts, K Collier… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Variation in outcomes across hospitals adversely affects surgical patients. The
use of high-quality hospitals varies by population, which may contribute to surgical …
use of high-quality hospitals varies by population, which may contribute to surgical …