Independent Predictors of Discontinuation of Diabetic Medications after Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass: Does Procedure Type Matter? Varban, Oliver A.; Bonham, Aaron J.; Carlin, Arthur M.; More Varban, Oliver A.; Bonham, Aaron J.; Carlin, Arthur M.; Finks, Jonathan F.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Ehlers, Anne P. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 233(5):e6-e7, November 2021. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Identifying Opportunities for Cost Containment in Surgery: Case Study of Staple-Line Reinforcement Using Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Johnson, Emily H.; Highet, Alexandra; Bonham, Aaron J.; More Johnson, Emily H.; Highet, Alexandra; Bonham, Aaron J.; Zhou, Shuhao; Thalji, Ameen; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 231(4):S140-S141, October 2020. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Peer Assessment of Operative Videos with Sleeve Gastrectomy to Determine Optimal Operative Technique Varban, Oliver A.; Thumma, Jyothi R.; Carlin, Arthur M.; More Varban, Oliver A.; Thumma, Jyothi R.; Carlin, Arthur M.; Finks, Jonathan F.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 231(4):470-477, October 2020. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions CME Test Buy
Goldilocks Principle: Video Assessment of a Sleeve Gastrectomy That is “Just Right” Varban, Oliver A.; Thumma, Jyothi R.; Telem, Dana A.; More Varban, Oliver A.; Thumma, Jyothi R.; Telem, Dana A.; Obeid, Nabeel R.; Finks, Jonathan F.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 229(4):e2-e3, October 2019. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Weight-Independent Benefits of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Patient Comorbidities Yang, Phillip; Bonham, Aaron J.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; More Yang, Phillip; Bonham, Aaron J.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Varban, Oliver A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 229(4):S32, October 2019. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Evaluating the Effect of Surgical Skill on Outcomes for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Video-Based Study Varban, Oliver A.; Thumma, Jyothi R.; Finks, Jonathan F.; More Varban, Oliver A.; Thumma, Jyothi R.; Finks, Jonathan F.; Carlin, Arthur M.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 227(4):e3-e4, October 2018. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Utilization and Outcomes among Adopters and Abandoners of Robotics in Bariatric Surgery Varban, Oliver A.; CainNielsen, Anne H.; Wood, Michael H.; More Varban, Oliver A.; CainNielsen, Anne H.; Wood, Michael H.; Finks, Jonathan F.; Telem, Dana A.; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 227(4):e4-e5, October 2018. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Evaluating a Patient-Centered Intervention to Reduce Emergency Department Utilization among Bariatric Surgery Patients Stevens, Haley E.; Ross, Rachel A.; Stricklen, Amanda; More Stevens, Haley E.; Ross, Rachel A.; Stricklen, Amanda; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 227(4):e30, October 2018. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Understanding Variation in Enhanced Recovery Practices after Bariatric Surgery Smith, Margaret E.; Stevens, Haley E.; Varban, Oliver A.; More Smith, Margaret E.; Stevens, Haley E.; Varban, Oliver A.; Carlin, Arthur M.; Finks, Jonathan F.; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 227(4):e168-e169, October 2018. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Variation in Failure to Rescue: Do the Best Hospitals Excel across All Procedures? Fry, Brian T.; Smith, Margaret E.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; More Fry, Brian T.; Smith, Margaret E.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 227(4):S167, October 2018. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
New Persistent Opioid Use after Bariatric Surgery Mohanty, Sanjay; Lee, Jay S.; Ross, Rachel A.; More Mohanty, Sanjay; Lee, Jay S.; Ross, Rachel A.; Stricklen, Amanda; Carlin, Arthur M.; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 225(4):S123, October 2017. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Postoperative Readmission Time Interval and Model Performance: Implications for Hospital Profiling Gonzalez, Andrew A.; Ejaz, Aslam; Osborne, Nicholas H.; More Gonzalez, Andrew A.; Ejaz, Aslam; Osborne, Nicholas H.; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 221(4):S131, October 2015. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Using Same-Hospital Readmission Rates to Estimate All-Hospital Readmission Rates Gonzalez, Andrew A.; Shih, Terry; Dimick, Justin B.; More Gonzalez, Andrew A.; Shih, Terry; Dimick, Justin B.; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 219(4):656-663, October 2014. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
The Importance of the First Complication: Understanding Failure to Rescue after Emergent Surgery in the Elderly Sheetz, Kyle H.; Krell, Robert W.; Englesbe, Michael J.; More Sheetz, Kyle H.; Krell, Robert W.; Englesbe, Michael J.; Birkmeyer, John D.; Campbell, Darrell A. Jr.; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 219(3):365-370, September 2014. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
All complications are not equal: sentinel complications and failure to rescue after emergency surgery in the elderly Sheetz, Kyle H.; Krell, Robert W.; Campbell, Darrell A. Jr.; More Sheetz, Kyle H.; Krell, Robert W.; Campbell, Darrell A. Jr.; Englesbe, Michael J.; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 217(3):S59-S60, September 2013. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Does same-hospital readmission rate correlate with all-hospital readmission rate? Gonzalez, Andrew; Shih, Terry; Dimick, Justin B.; More Gonzalez, Andrew; Shih, Terry; Dimick, Justin B.; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 217(3):S105, September 2013. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Failure to rescue: the impact of multiple sentinel complications Krell, Robert; Sheetz, Kyle; Nagendran, Myura; More Krell, Robert; Sheetz, Kyle; Nagendran, Myura; Mullard, Andrew J.; Ghaferi, Amir A. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 217(3):S106, September 2013. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Reliability of Superficial Surgical Site Infections as a Hospital Quality Measure Kao, Lillian S.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Ko, Clifford Y.; More Kao, Lillian S.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Ko, Clifford Y.; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 213(2):231-235, August 2011. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Hospital characteristics associated with failure to rescue in high risk cancer surgery Ghaferi, Amir A.; Birkmeyer, John D.; Osborne, Nicholas H.; More Ghaferi, Amir A.; Birkmeyer, John D.; Osborne, Nicholas H.; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 211(3):S97, September 2010. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Surgical outcomes in medicare patients at NSQIP and non-NSQIP hospitals Osborne, Nicholas H.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Birkmeyer, John D.; More Osborne, Nicholas H.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Birkmeyer, John D.; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 211(3):S101-S102, September 2010. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Hospital Characteristics Associated with Failure to Rescue from Complications after Pancreatectomy Ghaferi, Amir A.; Osborne, Nicholas H.; Birkmeyer, John D.; More Ghaferi, Amir A.; Osborne, Nicholas H.; Birkmeyer, John D.; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 211(3):325-330, September 2010. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Do Popular Media and Internet-Based Hospital Quality Ratings Identify Hospitals with Better Cardiovascular Surgery Outcomes? Osborne, Nicholas H.; Nicholas, Lauren H.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; More Osborne, Nicholas H.; Nicholas, Lauren H.; Ghaferi, Amir A.; Upchurch, Gilbert R. Jr; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 210(1):87-92, January 2010. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Understanding hospital volume-mortality relationships: Differences in complications or failure to rescue? Ghaferi, Amir A.; Birkmeyer, John D.; Dimick, Justin B. Ghaferi, Amir A.; Birkmeyer, John D.; Dimick, Justin B. Less Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 209(3):S95, September 2009. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy