50 Studies Every Surgeon Should Know (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Kuy, Sreyram; Hochman, Michael E.; Burch, Miguel A.; Kwon, Rachel J.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

50 Studies Every Surgeon Should Know presents key studies that have shaped the practice of surgery. Selected using a rigorous methodology, the studies cover topics including: vascular, colorectal, bariatric, abdominal, hernial, and endocrine surgery, surgical outcomes, surgical oncology, trauma and surgical critical care, and studies of historical interest. For each study, a concise summary is presented with an emphasis on the results and limitations of the study, and its implications for practice. An illustrative clinical case concludes each review, followed by brief information on other relevant studies. This book is a must-read for health care professionals and anyone who wants to learn more about the data behind clinical practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780199384082
• Artikelnr.: 54569669

Autorenporträt

SreyRam Kuy, MD, MHS, FACS serves as Chief Medical Officer for Louisiana Medicaid where she leads the drive to improve healthcare quality in a $10.7 billion health system serving 1.6 million patients, and teaches as Associate Professor of Surgery at LSU-New Orleans. Dr. Kuy earned her master's in health policy and research at Yale as a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar and has published more than 40 articles on healthcare quality, surgical outcomes and patient safety. Dr. Kuy was selected as a Presidential Leadership Scholar, a joint leadership program by President Clinton and President Bush, Business Report's 40 Under 40 Award, the Ford Foundation's Community Service Award and the Early Career Achievement Award by Oregon Health & Sciences University. Dr. Kuy's writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, the Washington Post, The Independent, the Huffington Post, and Salon. Rachel J. Kwon is a graduate of Rush Medical College in Chicago. She trained in general surgery at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn and was a clinical research fellow in evidence-based surgery at the University of Oxford. Currently, she is Chief Medical Consultant at MDCalc and is passionate about evidence-based medicine, physician wellness and furthering the advancement of the underrepresented in medicine, including women, ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ people. Miguel A. Burch, MD is the Associate Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Director of the Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship in the Department of Surgery at Cedars Sinai. He has focused his surgical career on benign and malignant diseases that affect the stomach and upper intestinal tract. Dr. Burch is a principal investigator on clinical trials using innovative endoscopic platforms to treat reflux as well as diabetes and obesity.

Inhaltsangabe

* Section I. Vascular Surgery
* 1. Outcomes Following Endovascular vs Open Repair of Abdominal Aortic
Aneurysm: The OVER Trial
* 2. Long Term Outcomes of Immediate Repair Compared with Surveillance
of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
* 3. Endovascular Aneurysm Repair vs. Open Repair in Patients with
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: EVAR Trial 1
* 4. Endovascular Aneurysm Repair and Outcomes in Patients Unfit for
Open Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: EVAR Trial 2
* 5. Carotid Endarterectomy for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: The ACST
Trial
* 6. Carotid Endarterectomy for Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis: The
NASCET Trial
* 7. Stenting versus Endarterectomy for Treatment of Carotid-Artery
Stenosis: The Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy vs. Stenting
Trial (CREST)
* 8. Cardiac Stents versus Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery for Severe
Coronary Artery Disease: The SYNTAX Trial
* Section II. Colorectal Surgery
* 9. Improved Survival with Preoperative Radiotherapy in Resectable
Rectal Cancer: The Swedish Rectal Cancer Trial
* 10. A Comparison of Laparoscopically Assisted and Open Colectomy for
Colon Cancer: The COST Trial
* 11. Oxaliplatin, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin as Adjuvant Treatment
for Colon Cancer: The MOSAIC Trial
* Section III. Surgical Outcomes
* 12. Classification of Surgical Complications: A New Proposal with
Evaluation in a Cohort of 6336 Patients and Results of a Survey
* 13. Multivariable Predictors of Postoperative Surgical Site Infection
after General and Vascular Surgery: Results from the Patient Safety
in Surgery Study
* 14. Hospital Volume and Surgical Mortality in the United States
* 15. Reducing Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in the Intensive
Care Unit: The Keystone ICU Project
* 16. The Surgical Safety System Checklist (SURPASS)
* 17. Proving the Value of Simulation in Laparoscopic Surgery
* Section IV. Hernia and Abdomen
* 18. Watchful Waiting vs. Surgery for Inguinal Hernia
* 19. Laparoscopic vs. Open Repair of Inguinal Hernia
* 20. Minimally Invasive Approach to Infected Pancreatic Necrosis
* 21. Long-Term Impact of Bariatric Surgery
* Section V. Surgical Oncology
* 22. Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection vs. Complete Axillary Dissection
in Invasive Breast Cancer: The Z0011 Trial
* 23. Mastectomy vs. Lumpectomy for Invasive Breast Cancer: The B-06
Trial
* 24. Breast Cancer after Prophylactic Bilateral Mastectomy in Patients
with BRCA Mutation
* 25. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy vs. Nodal Observation in Melanoma
* 26. Perioperative chemotherapy vs. surgery alone for resectable
gastroesophageal cancer (MAGIC Trial)
* 27. Surgical Treatment of Gastric Cancer: 15-Year Follow-Up Results
of the Randomized Nationwide Dutch D1D2 Trial
* 28. Gastroesophageal Junction Tumors: Does Location Determine
Treatment?
* 29. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Outcomes
* Section VI. Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
* 30. Transfusion Ratios in Trauma
* 31. Accuracy of Focused Abdominal Sonography for Trauma (FAST)
* 32. Early vs. Late Tracheostomy for Intubated Patients
* 33. Femoral vs. Subclavian Central Lines in Critically Ill Patients
* 34. Early Goal-Directed Therapy in Sepsis
* 35. Red Cell Transfusion in Critically Ill Patients: The TRICC Trial
* Section VII. Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery
* 36. Laparoscopic vs. Open Appendectomy
* 37. Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication for GERD
* 38. Outcomes After Laparoscopic Splenectomy
* 39. Bariatric Surgery vs. Intensive Medical Therapy in Obese Patients
with Diabetes (STAMPEDE Trial)
* 40. Heller myotomy vs. Heller myotomy with Dor fundoplication for
Achalasia
* 41. Bile Duct Injury in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Persistent
Complication
* Section VIII. Endocrine Surgery
* 42. Size as a Predictor of Malignancy of Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma
* 43. Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy vs. Conventional Surgery for
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
* Section IX. Studies of Historical Interest in Surgery
* 44. Internal Mammary Artery Ligation vs. Sham Sternotomy for Angina
Pectoris
* 45. Ranson's Criteria for Acute Pancreatitis
* 46. Timing of Cholecystectomy after Biliary Pancreatitis
* 47. Child-Pugh score for Mortality in Cirrhosis
* 48. Hinchey Classification of Acute Diverticulitis
* 49. Acute Appendicitis
* 50. Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome