Journal of The American College of Surgeons

US Medical Licensing Exam Performance and American Board of Surgery Qualifying and Certifying Examinations.  233:722-729. 2021

Call to Action on the Categorization of Sex, Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in Surgical Research.  233:316-319. 2021

Invited Commentary.  232:360. 2021

Surveillance of Sentinel Node-Positive Melanoma Patients with Reasons for Exclusion from MSLT-II: Multi-Institutional Propensity Score Matched Analysis.  232:424-431. 2021

Have the Characteristics for Success as a Surgeon Changed? A Century of Perspective Through the American College of Surgeons.  232:203-209. 2021

Judge Frank Minis Johnson Jr: Impactful History Figure.  230:720-723. 2020

Regional Variation in Appropriateness of Non-Hepatocellular Carcinoma Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Exception.  230:503-512.e8. 2020

Plasma Transfusion Products and Contamination with Cellular and Associated Pro-Inflammatory Debris.  229:252-258. 2019

Is Frozen-Section Analysis During Thyroid Operation Useful in the Era of Molecular Testing?.  228:474-479. 2019

Exploring Trajectories of Health Care Utilization Before and After Surgery.  228:116-128. 2019

Elevated Syndecan-1 after Trauma and Risk of Sepsis: A Secondary Analysis of Patients from the Pragmatic, Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios (PROPPR) Trial.  227:587-595. 2018

Gallbladder Ejection Fraction and Biliary Scintigraphy: In Reply to Richmond and Fanelli..  227:296. 2018

Comprehensive Multicenter Graduate Surgical Education Initiative Incorporating Entrustable Professional Activities, Continuous Quality Improvement Cycles, and a Web-Based Platform to Enhance Teaching and Learning.  227:64-76. 2018

Landscape of ABO-Incompatible Live Donor Kidney Transplantation in the US.  226:615-621. 2018

Strategic Partnerships in Surgery: A Model for the US.  226:345-354. 2018

The Founding Fathers vs Jerome Cochran: Organization and Development of the Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association in Birmingham.  226:696-713. 2018

Poor Reproducibility of Gallbladder Ejection Fraction by Biliary Scintigraphy for Diagnosis of Biliary Dyskinesia..  226:155-159. 2018

Prospective Evaluation of Pasireotide in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy: The Washington University Experience..  226:147-154.e1. 2018

Hospital Readmissions after Surgery: How Important Are Hospital and Specialty Factors?.  224:515-523. 2017

Identifying Children at Very Low Risk for Blunt Intra-Abdominal Injury in Whom CT of the Abdomen Can Be Avoided Safely.  224:449-458.e3. 2017

Utilization of the NSQIP-Pediatric Database in Development and Validation of a New Predictive Model of Pediatric Postoperative Wound Complications.  224:532-544. 2017

Insurance Type and Solid Organ Transplantation Outcomes: A Historical Perspective on How Medicaid Expansion Might Impact Transplantation Outcomes.  223:611-620.e4. 2016

Novel Retinoid UAB30 Decreases Tumorigenicity and Cancer Stem Cell Maintenance in Human Neuroblastoma Patient-Derived Xenografts.  223:e160-e161. 2016

Impact of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement on Surgical Volumes and Outcomes in a Tertiary Academic Cardiac Surgical Practice.  222:645-655. 2016

Timed Stair Climbing is the Single Strongest Predictor of Perioperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery.  222:559-566. 2016

Prospective Intervention of a Novel Levothyroxine Dosing Protocol Based on Body Mass Index after Thyroidectomy Presented at the American College of Surgeons 100th Annual Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, October 2014..  222:83-88. 2016

Intraoperative nerve monitoring and vocal cord paralysis: Controlling bias: In reply to Nguyen and wang.  220:973-974. 2015

Discussion.  220:669-671. 2015

Discussion.  220:690-692. 2015

Discussion.  220:698-700. 2015

The risk paradox: Use of elective cholecystectomy in older patients is independent of their risk of developing complications.  220:682-690. 2015

Surgical wound misclassification: A multicenter evaluation.  220:323-329. 2015

Postoperative delirium in older adults: best practice statement from the American Geriatrics Society..  220:136-48.e1. 2015

Examining national outcomes after thyroidectomy with nerve monitoring.  219:765-770. 2014

Derivation and validation of a simple calculator to predict home discharge after surgery.  218:226-236. 2014

A 100% departmental mortality review improves observed-to-expected mortality ratios and University HealthSystem Consortium rankings.  218:554-562. 2014

Comparison of prospective risk estimates for postoperative complications: Human vs computer model.  218:237-245.e4. 2014

Discussion.  218:635. 2014

Discussion.  218:543-545. 2014

Discussion.  218:604-607. 2014

Discussion.  218:671-673. 2014

Discussion.  218:749-750. 2014

Long-term outcomes of total pancreatectomy and islet auto transplantation for hereditary/genetic pancreatitis.  218:530-543. 2014

Operative report teaching and synoptic operative reports: A national survey of surgical program directors.  218:113-118. 2014

Synchronous and antecedent nonthyroidal malignancies in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma.  216:1174-1180. 2013

Using body mass index to predict optimal thyroid dosing after thyroidectomy.  216:454-460. 2013

Cancer after thyroidectomy: A multi-institutional experience with 1,523 patients.  216:571-577. 2013

Does enrollment in cancer trials improve survival?.  216:774-780. 2013

Oral antibiotic bowel preparation reduces length of stay and readmissions after colorectal surgery.  216:756-762. 2013

Should pancreatectomy with islet cell autotransplantation in patients with chronic alcoholic pancreatitis be abandoned?.  216:591-596. 2013

Surgical care and career opportunities in a changing practice paradigm.  217. 2013

Invited commentary.  215:666-667. 2012

No need to abandon unilateral parathyroid surgery.  215:297. 2012

A novel and accurate computer model of melanoma prognosis for patients staged by sentinel lymph node biopsy: Comparison with the American joint committee on cancer model.  214:608-617. 2012

Microparticles from stored red blood cells activate neutrophils and cause lung injury after hemorrhage and resuscitation.  214:648-655. 2012

The incidence and timing of noncardiac surgery after cardiac stent implantation.  214:658-666. 2012

Total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation for chronic pancreatitis.  214:409-424. 2012

What happens to racial and ethnic minorities after cancer surgery at american college of surgeons national surgical quality improvement program hospitals?.  214:539-547. 2012

Who receives their complex cancer surgery at low-volume hospitals?.  214:81-87. 2012

An evaluation of adjuvant chemotherapy eligibility rates among patients undergoing radical cystectomy.  213:S146-S147. 2011

Can biochemical abnormalities predict symptomatology in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism?.  213:410-414. 2011

Initial experience with robotic ureteral surgery.  213:S150-S150. 2011

Patterns of utilization of urine-based markers in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Results from the BCAN/SUO/AUA/LUGPA electronic survey.  213:S146-S146. 2011

Robotic radical cystectomy: Medium-term oncologic follow-up.  213:S151-S151. 2011

Significance of re-resecting T1 bladder tumors: single-institution analysis in a modern cohort of patients.  213:S147-S147. 2011

Wedge resection for gastric submucosal tumors.  213:452. 2011

The distinction between the use of a control group in a study and the use of a case-control design..  213:197. 2011

Short-term outcomes after laparoscopic-assisted proctectomy for rectal cancer: Results from the ACS NSQIP.  212:844-854. 2011

The impact of select chronic disease on outcomes after trauma.  212:913-914. 2011

Discussion.  212:460-462. 2011

Discussion.  212:467-469. 2011

Discussion.  212:693-695. 2011

Effect of mesh type and position on subsequent abdominal operations after incisional hernia repair.  212:496-502. 2011

Does routine use of ultrasound result in additional thyroid procedures in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism?.  211:536-539. 2010

Changing Paradigms of Seat Belt and Air Bag Injuries.  211:147-148. 2010

Lactate Is a Better Predictor than Systolic Blood Pressure for Determining Blood Requirement and Mortality: Could Prehospital Measures Improve Trauma Triage?.  210:861-867. 2010

Long-Term Follow-Up of Technical Outcomes for Incisional Hernia Repair.  210:648-655. 2010

Recurrent Retroperitoneal Sarcoma: Impact of Biology and Therapy on Outcomes.  210:602-608. 2010

A Second Look at the Fresh Frozen Plasma: Packed Red Blood Cell Ratio in Massive Transfusion Protocols.  210:117. 2010

Fast Track Program in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy: Results in 362 Consecutive Patients.  210:93-99. 2010

Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy.  209:758-765. 2009

Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase-Akt Signaling in Pulmonary Carcinoid Cells.  209:82-88. 2009

INTERMACS: Interval Analysis of Registry Data.  208:755-761. 2009

Pharmacologic Prophylaxis Against Venous Thromboembolic Complications Is Not Mandatory for All Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Procedures.  208:917-921. 2009

Conservative Management of Postoperative Fever in Gynecologic Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal or Vaginal Operations.  207:393-397. 2008

Enhancing Participation of Older Women in Surgical Trials.  207:303-311. 2008

Optimism in Women Undergoing Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy for Pelvic Organ Prolapse.  207:240-245. 2008

Association of Timely Administration of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Major Surgical Procedures and Surgical Site Infection.  206:814-819. 2008

Durable Improvements in Efficiency, Safety, and Satisfaction in the Operating Room.  206:1083-1089. 2008

Is There a Role for Routine Use of MRI in Selection of Patients for Breast-Conserving Cancer Therapy?.  206:1045-1050. 2008

Hypertonic Resuscitation: Design and Implementation of a Prehospital Intervention Trial.  206:220-232. 2008

Motivation to Pursue Surgical Subspecialty Training: Is There a Gender Difference?.  205:698-703. 2007

Brennan-isms and the Process of Mentoring.  205. 2007

A Theory-Based Curriculum for Enhancing Surgical Skillfulness.  205:492-497. 2007

Incorporating Laparoscopic Fellowship Does Not Increase Morbidity or Mortality in a University-Based Bariatric Practice.  204:824-828. 2007

Past and Contemporary Contributions to Cancer Therapy by Fellows of the Southern Surgical Association.  204:735-752. 2007

Racial Disparities in Renal Allograft Survival: A Public Health Issue?.  204:894-902. 2007

Effective Surgical Residents Strongly Influence Medical Students to Pursue Surgical Careers.  204:164-167. 2007

Estimated Height, Weight, and Body Mass Index: Implications for Research and Patient Safety.  203:887-893. 2006

Timely Administration of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Major Surgical Procedures.  203:803-811. 2006

Bowel Resection at the Time of Primary Debulking for Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma: Outcomes in Patients Treated with Platinum and Taxane-Based Chemotherapy.  203:527-532. 2006

Surgeons Managing Conflict: A Framework for Understanding the Challenge.  203:568-574. 2006

How well do electronic systems represent colorectal cancer surgery concepts? Evaluation of SNOMED-CT, ICD9-CM, and CPT-4 for content coverage.  203:S69-S70. 2006

Increased expression of Cyr61 (CCN1) identified in peritoneal metastases from human pancreatic cancer.  200:371-377. 2005

Resuscitation with a blood substitute causes vasoconstriction without nitric oxide scavenging in a model of arterial hemorrhage.  199:693-701. 2004

Intraabdominal pseudocysts as a complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunts.  196:297-300. 2003

Technique of thymectomy by anterior-superior cervicomediastinal exenteration.  195:895-900. 2002

Medical student contact with patients on a surgery clerkship: Is there a chance to learn?.  195:539-542. 2002

Transforming growth factor-α: A surrogate endpoint biomarker?.  195:149-158. 2002

Surgical techniques in right laparoscopic donor nephrectomy.  195:131-137. 2002

Axillary dissection in breast-conserving surgery for stage I and II breast cancer: A National Cancer Data Base study of patterns of omission and implications for survival.  188:586-595. 1999

Erratum: Evolving technology for ultrasound localization and excision of nonpalpable breast cancer (Journal of the American College of Surgeons (1999) 189 (321-323)).  189:532. 1999

Evolving technology for ultrasound localization and excision of nonpalpable breast cancer: Editorial.  189:321-323. 1999

Surgical adjuvant active specific immunotherapy for patients with stage III melanoma: The final analysis of data from a phase III, randomized, double-blind, multicenter vaccinia melanoma oncolysate trial.  187:69-79. 1998

Prognostic analysis of survival in small breast cancers.  186:562-569. 1998

A comparative analysis of lobular and ductal carcinoma of the breast: Presentation, treatment, and outcomes.  186:416-422. 1998

Isolated liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumors: Does resection prolong survival?.  187:88-92. 1998

Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid: Can operative management be based solely on fine-needle aspiration?.  184:605-610. 1997

Therapeutic options and results for the management of minimally invasive carcinoma of the breast: Influence of axillary dissection for treatment of T1a and T1b lesions.  183:575-582. 1996

Enhancing the accuracy for predictors of axillary nodal metastasis in T1 carcinoma of the breast: role of selective biopsy with lymphatic mapping..  183:262-264. 1996

Preliminary experience with split liver transplantation.  182:381-387. 1996

Retroperitoneal sarcoma: The University of Florida experience.  182:329-339. 1996

Recurrent pelvic support defects after sacrospinous ligament fixation for vaginal vault prolapse.  180:444-448. 1995

Perixiphoid extension of the midline incision.  180:739-741. 1995

1991 National survey of carcinoma of the breast by the commission on cancer.  178:213-219. 1994