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Mashup Score: 4Imaging of Colorectal Liver Metastasis - 3 month(s) ago
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in the world. The most important determinant of survival and prognosis is the stage and pres…
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Mashup Score: 6Trends in Textbook Outcomes over Time: Are Optimal Outcomes Following Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery for Cancer Increasing? - 3 month(s) ago
The use of composite measures like “textbook outcome” (TO) may provide a more accurate measure of surgical quality. We sought to determine if TO has i…
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Mashup Score: 8
Older age and frailty are associated with worse postoperative outcomes and prolonged length of stay (LOS). In this study, we aimed to analyze the long-term outcomes after the implementation of our geriatric surgical service (GSS).
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Mashup Score: 10Fundoplication at the time of paraesophageal hernia repair may not reduce postoperative reflux - 3 month(s) ago
Hiatal hernias are observed in approximately 15% to 20% of the population in Western society. Most patients are diagnosed with a sliding-type hiatal hernia, of which gastroesophageal reflux is the predominant driving symptom. Surgical repair of these types of hernias often involves a wrap procedure during the index operation as standard of care. For type 2, 3, and 4 hernias, also known as paraesophageal hernias (PEHs), the symptom complexes vary and often involve symptoms other than reflux, including dysphagia, anemia, shortness of breath, and chest pain.
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Mashup Score: 30Predicting risk of recurrence after resection of stage I intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma - 3 month(s) ago
Early-stage intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is often an indication of curative-intent resection. Although patients with early-stage ICC generally have a better prognosis than individuals with advanced ICC, the incidence and risk factors of recurrence after early-stage ICC remain unclear.
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Mashup Score: 2Fundoplication at the time of paraesophageal hernia repair may not reduce postoperative reflux - 3 month(s) ago
Hiatal hernias are observed in approximately 15% to 20% of the population in Western society. Most patients are diagnosed with a sliding-type hiatal h…
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Mashup Score: 2
For the semiannual American Board of Surgery Qualifying Exam (QE) and Certifying Exam (CE), effective strategies and high yield concepts across several surgical fields are discussed with example questions and prior experiences shared to help prepare trainees.
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Mashup Score: 0Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract - 1 year(s) ago
The Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (JOGS) is a scholarly, peer-reviewed journal that updates the surgeon on the latest developments in gastrointestinal surgery. The journal includes original articles on surgery of the digestive tract; gastrointestinal images; “How I Do It” articles, subject reviews, book reports, editorial columns, the SSAT Presidential Address, articles by guest orators and…
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Mashup Score: 0
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery –
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Mashup Score: 0Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery - 1 year(s) ago
The Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery is a scholarly, peer-reviewed journal that updates the surgeon on the latest developments in gastrointestinal surgery. …
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Check out our second Editor-selected article in honor of February being National #CancerPrevention Month! This review explores the importance of imaging in the treatment of CRCLM⬇️ "Imaging of Colorectal Liver Metastasis" https://t.co/l7lML7X5xc @timpawlik @HodinRichard