Oscar K Serrano,Muhammad A Chaudhry,Steven D Leach
Oscar K Serrano
The strength of functional imaging lies in its ability to detect malignant disease irrespective of lesion morphology. In this setting, 18FDG-PET can complement management by providing a more accurate diagnosis. When combined as an adjunct t...
Ralph H Hruban,Marcia I Canto,Michael Goggins et al.
Ralph H Hruban et al.
David G Neschis,Thomas M Scalea
David G Neschis
Endograft repair has clearly revolutionized the treatment of traumatic aortic injury. Numerous studies, both retrospective and prospective, have documented the advantages with respect to lower mortality and lower paraplegia rates as compare...
Susanne Carpenter,Yuman Fong
Susanne Carpenter
Disappearance of liver lesions during neoadjuvant chemotherapy is common and is the basis for the increasing number of patients suitable for potentially curative hepatectomy in patients with hepatic colorectal metastases. Many of the liver ...
Quality improvement in surgery: the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program approach [0.03%]
普外科质量改进：美国外科医师学会国家外科医疗质量和患者安全计划的方法学特色及应用效果
Angela M Ingraham,Karen E Richards,Bruce L Hall et al.
Angela M Ingraham et al.
The history and development of the NSQIP, from its inception in the Veterans Administration Health System to its implementation within the private sector sponsored by the ACS, documents the growth of a program that has substantially improve...
Nefertiti A Brown,Michael E Zenilman
Nefertiti A Brown
As the population continues to age, we will continue to encounter issues involving aging and the elderly. Despite these issues, knowledge is expanding and evolving with new solutions to ongoing problems. Mechanistically, frailty at its root...
Georgia M Beasley,John A Olson Jr
Georgia M Beasley
Neoadjuvant treatment of breast cancer is currently being used in patients with advanced disease as well as with increasing application in those that present with initially operable breast cancer. The current clinical benefits of the use of...
Minimally invasive thyroid and parathyroid operations: surgical techniques and pearls [0.03%]
微创甲状腺和甲状旁腺手术：外科技术与要点
Brian Hung-hin Lang
Brian Hung-hin Lang
With advances in technology and greater demand for minimally invasive procedures, novel minimally invasive approaches to thyroid and parathyroid glands increasingly have been described and practiced worldwide. For the MIT approaches, the di...
Jeffrey I Joseph,Brian Hipszer
Jeffrey I Joseph
Adjuvant chemoradiation therapy for pancreas cancer: who really benefits? [0.03%]
胰腺癌辅助化学放射治疗的收益人群是谁？
Nipun B Merchant,Alexander A Parikh,Eric H Liu
Nipun B Merchant