Impact of American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons mplemented the American College of Surgeons GSV program protocols for patients 65 years and older starting in 2022. A retrospective review was conducted of patients undergoing major abdominal oncologi...

What measurable improvements have resulted from the Geriatric Surgery Verification Program, and how can these inform care for older adults? #JACSinConversation
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How do genomic and microbiome variations influence colon cancer survival rates, and what does this mean for personalized treatment approaches?

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Association of State Helmet Laws with Helmet Use and Injury ... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons center with a catchment area spanning the two states. Study Design: A retrospective cohort study was conducted of all adult MCC victims evaluated by the trauma department at an ACS-verified Level 1 T...

How do helmet laws influence not just compliance, but actual safety outcomes? Are there unintended consequences to consider? #JACSinConversation

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Cost-Effectiveness of Nonoperative Management vs Upfront... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons onoperative vs operative management for pediatric uncomplicated acute appendicitis. STUDY DESIGN: A trial-based real-world economic evaluation from the healthcare sector perspective was performed u...

In cases where nonoperative management proves more cost-effective, how should this influence surgical decision-making and patient counseling? #JACSinConversation

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Precision in Stroke Care: Novel Model for Predicting... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons his high-risk group. STUDY DESIGN: We analyzed data from 302 stroke patients undergoing urgent CEA or CAS between 2015 and 2023 at a tertiary comprehensive stroke center. Predictors included (1) st...

How can predictive models enhance post-stroke rehabilitation planning, and what are the ethical considerations in their implementation? #JACSinConversation

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Social Vulnerability and Receipt of Guideline-Concordant... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons : This retrospective observational study identified patients with stage I to III colon or stage II to III rectal cancer between 2018 and 2020 from the National Program of Cancer Registries Database....

In what ways does social vulnerability impact adherence to cancer care guidelines, and how can interventions be tailored to mitigate this? #JACSinConversation

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Proceedings of the American College of Surgeons Surgical... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons An abstract is unavailable.

What's new in fighting surgical adhesions? Insights from the ACS Surgical Adhesions Improvement Project Summit. #JACSinConversation

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Does healthcare integration improve care quality? A comprehensive review of US strategies. #JACSinConversation

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Why are cancer outcomes worse in Appalachia? New research uncovers regional disparities. #JACSinConversation journals.lww.com/journalacs/f...

Cost-Effectiveness of Nonoperative Management vs Upfront... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons onoperative vs operative management for pediatric uncomplicated acute appendicitis. STUDY DESIGN: A trial-based real-world economic evaluation from the healthcare sector perspective was performed u...

NOM for uncomplicated appendicitis: Are we over-treating with surgery? What's your protocol for patient selection and follow-up, and how do we balance patient safety with cost-effectiveness? #JACSinConversation

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Systematic Review of Integration Strategies Across the US... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons t/spending and improving overall quality of care is justified. Methods. A systematic review of the literature was completed for articles published in the United States from 1990-2024. Primary inclu...

Hospital integration as a 'solution': Is lowered cost a convenient myth? Who actually benefits from these mergers? Who is held accountable when they fail? #JACSinConversation

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American College of Surgeons Cancer Program Annual Report... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons The National Cancer Database (NCDB) collects data from approximately 1,500 Commission on Cancer (CoC) facilities and represent 73.7% of newly diagnosed cancers nationwide.

How are you using NCDB data in your research or clinical practice? What are the biggest challenges? #CancerRegistry #JACSinConversation

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Prioritizing Circulation to Improve Outcomes for Patients... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons An abstract is unavailable.

Is intubation for patients with exsanguinating hemorrhage doing more harm than good? What do you think? ⤵️
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First-in-Human Side-to-Side Duodeno-Ileal Bipartition for... : Journal of the American College of Surgeons bipartition for reduction of weight and type 2 diabetes (T2D). MagDI obviates major risks associated with enterotomy, stapling/suturing, and retained foreign materials. STUDY DESIGN: A first-in-hum...

Can magnets replace sutures in more GI operations?⤵️

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