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Incidence and predictors of synchronous liver metastases in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs).

Gaitanidis, Apostolos Alevizakos, Michail Tsaroucha, Alexandra Simopoulos, Constantinos Pitiakoudis, Michail

Published in American journal of surgery

One out of ten patients with GISTs presents with hepatic metastases. Primary tumor size >5 cm, presence of nodal metastases and mitotic count >5/50 HPF are associated with a higher risk of synchronous hepatic metastases.

Discussion of: "Addressing the quality and cost of cholecystectomy at a safety net hospital".

Won, Roy P Friedlander, Scott de Virgilio, Christian Lee, Steven L

Published in American journal of surgery

Discussion of: "What happens after a failed LIFT for anal fistula?"

Wright, Moriah Thorson, Alan Blatchford, Garnet Shashidharan, Maniamparampil Beaty, Jennifer Bertelson, Noelle Aggrawal, Piyush Taylor, Lindsay Ternent, Charles A

Published in American journal of surgery

Surgical education: Lessons from parenthood.

Burlew, Clay Cothren

Published in American journal of surgery

Although one might think surgery and parenting have little in common, there are clear parallels. Historically there has been little formal education for either role. Educators and parents relied on modelling the behavior of others, or trial and error techniques. Mentorship and role models have played a critical role in professional development and ...

Discussion of: "Impact of geriatric consultations on clinical outcomes of elderly trauma patients: A retrospective analy...

Dugan, James P Burns, Keith M Baldawi, Mustafa Heidt, David G

Published in American journal of surgery

Discussion of: "Low-grade blunt hepatic injury and benefits of intensive care unit monitoring".

Perumean, Jeffrey C Martinez, Marco Neal, Rachel Lee, James Olajire-Aro, Taofeek Imran, Jon B Williams, Brian H Phelan, Herb A

Published in American journal of surgery

Discussion of: "Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration versus endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for chol...

Al-Temimi, Mohammed H Kim, Edwin G Chandrasekaran, Bindupriya Franz, Vanessa Trujillo, Charles N Mousa, Asrai Tessier, Deron J Johna, Samir D Santos, David A

Published in American journal of surgery

Discussion of: "Post-operative delirium is associated with increased 5-year mortality".

Moskowitz, Eliza E Overbey, Douglas M Jones, Teresa S Jones, Edward L Arcomano, Todd R Moore, John T Robinson, Thomas N

Published in American journal of surgery

What happens after a failed LIFT for anal fistula?

Wright, Moriah Thorson, Alan Blatchford, Garnet Shashidharan, Maniamparampil Beaty, Jennifer Bertelson, Noelle Aggrawal, Piyush Taylor, Lindsay Ternent, Charles A

Published in American journal of surgery

Patients who underwent surgery after failed LIFT had 50% healing with placement of seton followed by fistulotomy or rectal advancement flap.

Discussion of: "Endostapler versus Hem-O-Lok clip to secure the appendiceal stump and mesoappendix during laparoscopic a...

Al-Temimi, Mohammed H Berglin, Mendy A Kim, Edwin G Tessier, Deron J Johna, Samir D

Published in American journal of surgery

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