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Mashup Score: 5Temporal Changes in Obesity-Related Medication After Bariatric Surgery vs No Surgery for Obesity - 12 month(s) ago
This cohort study aims to clarify the long-term trajectories of lipid-lowering, cardiovascular, and antidiabetic medication in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery compared with matched patients who received no surgery for morbid obesity.
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: Latest Headlines, SurgeryTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Reexamining Time From Breast Cancer Diagnosis to Primary Breast Surgery - 12 month(s) ago
This case series investigates the association between time from breast cancer diagnosis to primary breast surgery and overall patient survival.
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: Latest Headlines, SurgeryTweet-
Study suggests that tracking of patients with delays in surgery greater than 8 weeks can help to identify modifiable factors that may be acting as barriers to timely surgery and negatively affecting outcomes. https://t.co/1H2IuEGdcP
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Mashup Score: 3Association of Preoperative Frailty Assessment With 1-Year Postoperative Mortality - 12 month(s) ago
This quality improvement study assesses the association between a standardized Frailty Screening Initiative with changes in 1-year mortality in patients undergoing elective surgery in the US.
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
RT @JAMASurgery: Frailty is a critical target for quality improvement in an aging surgical population. https://t.co/LSiupXNK0O @pr_varley
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Frailty is a critical target for quality improvement in an aging surgical population. https://t.co/LSiupXNK0O @pr_varley
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Mashup Score: 0Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins - 1 year(s) ago
Interview with Trine O. Eskesen, MD, PhD, and Jacob Steinmetz, MD, PhD, authors of Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD.
Source: edhub.ama-assn.orgCategories: Latest Headlines, SurgeryTweet-
JAMA Surgery Web Editor @AmaliaCochranMD, Trine O. Eskesen, MD, PhD, and Jacob Steinmetz, MD, PhD, discuss "Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins." https://t.co/rMR1L2sLDO
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Mashup Score: 3Familiarity of the Surgeon-Anesthesiologist Dyad and Postoperative Patient Outcomes for GI Surgery - 1 year(s) ago
This study examines the association between familiarity of the surgeon-anesthesiologist dyad and short-term postoperative outcomes for complex gastrointestinal cancer surgery.
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More familiar surgeon-anesthesiologist dyads can yield better outcomes for complex GI surgery: each surgery done together is associated with 5% lower odds of morbidity for the next patient. https://t.co/QLqtkQm2dm @HalletJulie @DrTonyEskander @propelresearch
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Mashup Score: 1Effect of Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer vs Implants on Quality of Life - 1 year(s) ago
This randomized clinical trial of patients in the Netherlands who have undergone mastectomy compares self-reported quality of life among those receiving total breast reconstruction using autologous fat transfer with that among those receiving implant-based reconstruction.
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The prospective randomized BREAST-trial shows autologous fat transfer (AFT) is a safe and effective breast reconstruction method. https://t.co/sL6qWpacBi
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Mashup Score: 4Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Mesenteric Defects Closure in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery - 1 year(s) ago
This randomized clinical trial investigates 10-year safety and efficacy outcomes of closure of mesenteric defects during Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery among patients with obesity in Sweden.
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In this randomized clinical trial, closure of mesenteric defects during LRYGB surgery effectively reduced the long-term risk for small bowel obstruction. https://t.co/UxaQEeR9Kx @ErikStenberg_MD
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Mashup Score: 0Days Alive and Out of the Hospital After Ventricular Assist Device Implantation and Adverse Events and Quality of Life - 1 year(s) ago
This study attempts to incidence of percent of days alive out of hospital before and after left ventricular assist device implantation and explores its association with established quality metrics.
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Days alive out of hospital may be an important measure of effectiveness for durable left ventricular assist device implantation given its association with the cumulative burden of adverse events. https://t.co/88Jq08YBA1
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Mashup Score: 4Patient Perception of Surgeons in Scrub Attire - 1 year(s) ago
This survey study involves asking participants about their opinions on positive and negative character traits of male and female clinicians dressed in 4 different colors of scrub suits.
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: Latest Headlines, SurgeryTweet-
Patient survey results suggest scrub color impacts ability to be perceived as a surgeon as well as how trustworthy, caring, skilled, and knowledgeable a provider is. https://t.co/PU4lMiYf8c @CarolynQuinsey https://t.co/okZaKg96Vt
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Mashup Score: 0Financial Relationships Between US Colorectal Surgery Fellowship Program Directors and Industry - 1 year(s) ago
This cross-sectional study evaluates the financial relationships between colorectal surgery fellowship program directors and industry.
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Study found that colorectal surgery fellowship program directors receive substantially greater industry payments than non-program directors. Of the 65 program directors identified, only 1 received no payments from industry over the past ten years. https://t.co/BS9wPKCdA6
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In this study, undergoing bariatric surgery was associated w a substantial & long-lasting reduction in the use of lipid-lowering and antidiabetic medications vs no surgery for obesity. For CV medications this reduction was only transient. https://t.co/wIKjddQI64 https://t.co/U17GKpTBcK