Johns Hopkins
Surgery Center for Outcomes Research 

August 2015

 

The age effect in increasing operative mortality following delay in elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.

Arhuidese IJ, Salami A, Obeid T, Qazi U, Abularrage CJ, Black JH, Perler B, Malas MB.

Ann Vasc Surg. 2015 Aug;29(6):1181-7. 

The impact of resident involvement on surgical outcomes among patients undergoing hepatic and pancreatic resections.

Ejaz A, Spolverato G, Kim Y, Wolfgang CL, Hirose K, Weiss M, Makary MA, Pawlik TM.

Surgery. 2015 Aug;158(2):323-30.

Incremental Cost of Emergency Versus Elective Surgery.

Haider AH, Obirieze A, Velopulos CG, Richard P, Latif A, Scott VK, Zogg CK, Haut ER, Efron DT, Cornwell EE 3rd, MacKenzie EJ, Gaskin DJ.

Ann Surg. 2015 Aug;262(2):260-6.

Emergency department presentation, admission, and surgical intervention for colonic diverticulitis in the United States.

Schneider EB, Singh A, Sung J, Hassid B, Selvarajah S, Fang SH, Efron JE, Lidor AO.

Am J Surg. 2015 Aug;210(2):404-7. 

Quality Improvement Targets for Regional Variation in Surgical End-Stage Renal Disease Care.

Zarkowsky DS1, Hicks CW2, Arhuidese I2, Canner JK2, Obeid T2, Qazi U2, Schneider E2, Abularrage CJ2, Black JH 3rd2, Freischlag JA3, Malas MB2.

JAMA Surg. 2015 Aug;150(8):764-70.

Influence of body mass index on outcomes after major resection for cancer.

Zogg CK, Mungo B, Lidor AO, Stem M, Rios Diaz AJ, Haider AH, Molena D.

Surgery. 2015 Aug;158(2):472-85.