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50 Landmark Papers Every Acute Care Surgeon Should Know: Every Acute Care Surgeon Should Know [Minkštas viršelis]

Edited by , Edited by (Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Director of Trauma & Surgical Critical Care, Staten Island University Hospital)
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 350 pages, aukštis x plotis: 229x152 mm, weight: 530 g, 1 Tables, black and white
  • Serija: 50 Landmark Papers
  • Išleidimo metai: 17-Dec-2019
  • Leidėjas: CRC Press
  • ISBN-10: 1138624446
  • ISBN-13: 9781138624443
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 350 pages, aukštis x plotis: 229x152 mm, weight: 530 g, 1 Tables, black and white
  • Serija: 50 Landmark Papers
  • Išleidimo metai: 17-Dec-2019
  • Leidėjas: CRC Press
  • ISBN-10: 1138624446
  • ISBN-13: 9781138624443
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
In 50 Landmark Papers every Acute Care Surgeon Should Know, editors Stephen Cohn and Peter Rhee have compiled a selection of the most influential recent contributions to the specialty of acute care surgery/emergency surgery.

This book comprises 50 thought-provoking and relevant topics, reviewing carefully selected papers to update the readers on what has been published in the last decade. 50 key papers cover the most relevant studies from a wide range of topics from Acute Cholecystitis to Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.

This book is of interest to surgical residents and trainees, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care fellows and all members of the Acute Care team. This is both an informative and personal look at evidence-based topics, and is relevant to all general and acute care surgeons.

About the Editors

Stephen M. Cohn, MD FACS

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University

Nutley, New Jersey, USA

Peter Rhee

New York Medical College

Westchester Medical Center

Valhalla, New York, USA
Preface xix
Contributors xxi
Section One Esophageal, Gastric, and Duodenal
1 Perforated Peptic Ulcer
1(6)
Review by Contributor: Matt Dolich
Eradication of Helicobacter pylori Prevents Recurrence of Ulcer after Simple Closure of Duodenal Ulcer Perforation: Randomized Controlled Trial
E.K.W. Ng
Y.H. Lam
J.J.Y. Sung
M.Y. Yung
K.F. To
A.C.W. Chan
D.W.H. Lee
B.K.B. Law
J.Y.W. Lau
T.K.W. Ling
W.Y. Lau
S.C.S. Chung
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
2 Paraesophageal Hernia
7(6)
Review by Contributor: Fahim Habib
Biologic Prosthesis to Prevent Recurrence after Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: Long-Term Follow-Up from a Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Trial
B.K. Oelschlager
C.A. Pellegrini
J.G. Hunter
M.L. Brunt
N.J. Soper
B.C. Sheppard
N.L. Polissar
M.B. Neradilek
L.M. Mitsumori
C.A. Rohrmann
L.L. Swanstrom
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
3 Esophageal Perforation
13(8)
Review by Contributor: John K. Bini
Self-Expandable Stents for Benign Esophageal Leakages and Perforations: Long-Term Single-Center Experience
C. Gubler
P. Bauerfeind
J. Scand
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
Section Two Intestinal
4 Small Bowel Obstruction
21(6)
Review by Contributors: Marc de Moya and Andrew Kamien
Natural History of Patients with Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction
G. Miller
J. Boman
I. Shrier
P.H. Gordon
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
5 Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
27(6)
Review by Contributor: Bruce Crookes
Transfusion Strategies for Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
C. Villanueva
A. Colomo
A. Bosch
M. Concepcion
V. Hernandez-Gea
C. Aracil
I. Graupera
M. Poca
C. Alvarez-Urturi
J. Gordillo
C. Guarner-Argente
M. Santalo
E. Muniz
C. Guarner
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
6 Adult Intussusception
33(6)
Review by Contributors: Raphael Parrado and David M. Notrica
Approach to Management of Intussusception in Adults: A New Paradigm in the Computed Tomography Era
J.D. Rea
M.E. Lockhart
D.E. Yarbrough
R.R. Leeth
S.E. Bledsoe
R.H. Clements
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
7 Enterocutaneous Fistulas
39(6)
Review by Contributors: Edward Lineen and Peter Lopez
A Meta-Analysis of Outcomes Following Use of Somatostatin and Its Analogs for the Management of Enterocutaneous Fistulas
G. Rahbour
M.R. Siddiqui
M.R. Ullah
S.M. Gabe
J. Warusavitarne
C.J. Vaizey
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
8 Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
45(6)
Review by Contributor: Juan C. Duchesne
Surgical Management of Thrombotic Acute Intestinal Ischemia
E.D. Endean
S.L. Barnes
C.J. Kwolek
D.J. Minion
T.H. Schwarcz
R.M. Mentzer Jr
Original Author Commentary: Eric D. Endean
9 Appendicitis
51(6)
Review by Contributor: Stephen M. Cohn
Antibiotic Therapy vs. Appendectomy for Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis: The APPAC Randomized Clinical Trial
P. Salminen
H. Paajanen
T. Rautio
P. Nordstrom
M. Aarnio
T. Rantanen
R. Tuominen
S. Hurme
J. Virtanen
J.P. Mecklin
J. Sand
A. Jartti
I. Rinta-Kiikka
J.M. Gronroos
Original Author Commentary: Paulina Salminen
10 Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
57(6)
Review by Contributor: Leslie Kobayashi
Urgent Colonoscopy for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Diverticular Hemorrhage
D.M. Jensen
G.A. Machicado
R. Jutabha
T.O. Kovacs
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
11 Acute Diverticulitis
63(6)
Review by Contributor: Akpofure Peter Ekeh
A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial of Primary Anastomosis or Hartmann's Procedure for Perforated Left Colonic Diverticulitis with Purulent or Fecal Peritonitis
C.E. Oberkofler
A. Rickenbacher
D.A. Raptis
K. Lehmann
P. Villiger
C. Buchli
F. Grieder
H. Gelpke
M. Decurtins
A.A. Tempia-Caliera
N. Demartines
D. Hahnloser
P.A. Clavien
S. Breitenstein
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
12 Large Bowel Obstruction Management
69(6)
Review by Contributors: Pamela Daher-Tobia and Carlos V.R. Brown
Colonic Stenting as a Bridge to Surgery versus Emergency Surgery for Malignant Colonic Obstruction: Results of a Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial (ESCO Trial)
A. Arezzo
C. Balague
E. Targarona
F. Borghi
G. Giraudo
L. Ghezzo
A. Arroyo
J. Sola-Vera
P. De Paolis
M. Bossotti
E. Bannone
E. Forcignana
M.A. Bonino
R. Passera
M. Morino
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
13 Ogilvie Syndrome Or Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction
75(6)
Review by Contributors: Matthew J. Forestiere and Kenji Inaba
Neostigmine for the Treatment of Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction
R.J. Ponec
M.D. Saunders
M.B. Kimmey
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
14 Colonic Volvulus
81(6)
Review by Contributor: Joseph Love
Colonic Volvulus in the United States: Trends, Outcomes, and Predictors of Mortality
W.J. Halabi
M.D. Jafari
C.Y. Kang
V.Q. Nguyen
J.C. Carmichael
S. Mills
A. Pigazzi
M.J. Stamos
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
15 Clostridium Difficile Infection
87(6)
Review by Contributors: Sarah Mathew, Jessica Barton, and Adrian W. Ong
Duodenal Infusion of Donor Feces for Recurrent Clostridium difficile
E. Van Nood
A. Vrieze
M. Nieuwdorp
S. Fuentes
E.G. Zoetendal
W.M. de Vos
C.E. Visser
E.J. Kuijper
J.F. Bartelsman
J.G. Tijssen
P. Speelman
M.G. Dijkgraaf
J.J. Keller
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
Section Three Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic
16 Acute Cholecystitis
93(6)
Review by Contributor: Narong Kulvatunyou
Acute Cholecystitis: Early versus Delayed Cholecystectomy, A Multicenter Randomized Trial
C.N. Gutt
J. Encke
J. Koninger
J.C. Harnoss
K. Weigand
K. Kipfmuller
O. Schunter
T. Gotze
M.T. Golling
M. Menges
E. Klar
K. Feilhauer
W.G. Zoller
K. Ridwelski
S. Ackmann
A. Baron
M.R. Schon
H.K. Seitz
D. Daniel
W. Stremmel
M.W. Buehler
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
17 Acute Cholangitis
99(6)
Review by Contributor: Chad G. Ball
TG13: Updated Tokyo Guidelines for the Management of Acute Cholangitis and Cholecystitis
T. Takada
S.M. Strasberg
J.S. Solomkin
H.A. Pitt
H. Gomi
M. Yoshida
T. Mayumi
F. Miura
D.J. Gouma
O.J. Garden
M.W. Buchler
S. Kiriyama
M. Yokoe
Y. Kimura
T. Tsuyuguchi
T. Itoi
T. Gabata
R. Higuchi
K. Okamoto
J. Hata
A. Murata
S. Kusachi
J.A. Windsor
A.N. Supe
S. Lee
X.P. Chen
Y. Yamashita
K. Hirata
K. Inui
Y. Sumiyama
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
18 Acute Pancreatitis
105(6)
Review by Contributors: Umar F. Bhatti and Hasan B. Alam
A Step-Up Approach or Open Necrosectomy for Necrotizing Pancreatitis
H.C. Van Santvoort
M.G. Besselink
O.J. Bakker
H.S. Hofker
M.A. Boermeester
C.H. Dejong
H. van Goor
A.F. Schaapherder
C.H. van Eijck
T.L. Bollen
B van Ramshorst
V.B. Nieuwenhuijs
R. Timmer
J.S. Lameris
P.M. Kruyt
E.R. Manusama
E. van der Harst
G.P. van der Schelling
T. Karsten
E.J. Hesselink
C.J. van Laarhoven
C. Rosman
K. Bosscha
R.J. de Wit
A.P. Houdijk
M.S. van Leeuwen
E. Buskens
H.G. Gooszen
Original Author Commentary: Hjalmar C. van Santvoort
19 Pancreatic Pseudocyst
111(6)
Review by Contributor: Matthew J. Martin
Equal Efficacy of Endoscopic and Surgical Cystogastrostomy for Pancreatic Pseudocyst Drainage in a Randomized Trial
S. Varadarajulu
J.Y. Bang
B.S. Sutton
J.M. Trevino
J.D. Christein
C.M. Wilcox
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
20 Hepatic Abscess
117(6)
Review by Contributor: Krista L. Kaups
Predictors of Therapy Failure in a Series of 741 Adult Pyogenic Liver Abscesses
J.Z. Lo
J.J. Leow
P.L. Ng
H.Q. Lee
N.A. Mohd Noor
J.K. Low
S.P. Junnarkar
W.W. Woon
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
21 Cirrhosis In Surgery
123(6)
Review by Contributor: Eric J. Ley
Management in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and an Umbilical Hernia
H.A. Marsman
J. Heisterkamp
J.A. Halm
H.W. Tilanus
H.J. Metselaar
G. Kazemier
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
Section Four Anorectal
22 Management Of Internal Hemorrhoids
129(6)
Review by Contributor: Elizabeth R. Benjamin
Comparison of Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy with Traditional Excisional Surgery for Haemorrhoidal Disease (eTHoS): A Pragmatic, Multicentre, Randomised Controlled Trial
A.J. Watson
J. Hudson
J. Wood
M. Kilonzo
S.R. Brown
A. McDonald
J. Norrie
H. Bruhn
J.A. Cook
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
23 Fissure-In-Ano And Fistula-In-ANO
135(6)
Review by Contributors: Clarence E. Clark, III and Jacquelyn Seymour Turner
A Comparison of Injections of Botulinum Toxin and Topical Nitroglycerin Ointment for the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure
G. Brisinda
G. Maria
A.R. Bentivoglio
E. Cassetta
D. Gui
A. Albanese
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
24 Anorectal Infections And Abscesses
141(6)
Review by Contributor: Nathaniel Holmes
Multicentre Observational Study of Outcomes after Drainage of Acute Perianal Abscess
L. Pearce
K. Newton
S.R. Smith
P. Barrow
J. Smith
L. Hancock
C.C. Kirwan
J. Hill
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
25 Pilonidal Abscess
147(6)
Review by Contributor: James C. Doherty
Healing by Primary versus Secondary Intention after Surgical Treatment for Pilonidal Sinus
A. Al-Khamis
I. McCallum
P.M. King
J. Bruce
Original Author Commentary: Julie Bruce
Section Five General Surgery Consultations
26 Incarcerated Inguinal Hernias
153(6)
Review by Contributor: Esteban Varela
Open Mesh versus Laparoscopic Mesh Repair of Inguinal Hernia
L. Neumayer
A. Giobbie-Hurder
O. Jonasson
R. Fitzgibbons Jr
D. Dunlop
J. Gibbs
D. Reda
W. Henderson
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
27 Incisional Hernias: When Do They Occur?
159(8)
Review by Contributor: Jonathan Nguyen
Small Bites versus Large Bites for Closure of Abdominal Midline Incisions (STITCH): A Double-Blind, Multicentre, Randomised Controlled Trial
E.B. Deerenberg
J.J. Harlaar
E.W. Steyerberg
H.E. Lont
H.C. van Doom
J. Heisterkamp
B.P. Wijnhoven
W.R. Schouten
H.A. Cense
H.B. Stockmann
F.J. Berends
F.P.H. Dijkhuizen
R.S. Dwarkasing
A.P. Jairam
G.H. van Ramshorst
G.J. Kleinrensink
J. Jeekel
J.F. Lange
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
28 Emergency Abdominal Surgery In The Transplant Population
167(6)
Review by Contributors: Suresh Agarwal and Christopher Reed
Outcomes of Cholecystectomy in US Heart Transplant Recipients
A. Kilic
A. Sheer
A.S. Shah
S.D. Russell
C.G. Gourin
A.O. Lidor
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
29 Thoracic And Chest Disease
173(6)
Review by Contributor: Lydia Lam
Randomized Clinical Trial of Pigtail Catheter versus Chest Tube in Injured Patients with Uncomplicated Traumatic Pneumothorax
N. Kulvatunyou
L. Erickson
A. Vijayasekaran
L. Gries
B. Joseph
R.F. Friese
T. O'Keeffe
A.L. Tang
J.L. Wynne
P. Rhee
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
30 Complications Of Bariatric Surgery
179(6)
Review by Contributors: Jazmin M. Cole, Vishwanath Chegireddy, Nabil Tariq, and Daniel J. Bonville
Small-Bowel Obstruction after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Management
S. Husain
A.R. Ahmed
J. Johnson
T. Boss
W. O'Malley
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
31 Burns
185(6)
Review by Contributor: Laura Johnson
A Comparative Study of the ReCell® Device and Autologous Split-Thickness Meshed Skin Graft in the Treatment of Acute Burn Injuries
J.H. Holmes IV
J.A. Molnar
J.E. Carter
J. Hwang
B.A. Cairns
B.T. King
D.J. Smith
C.W. Cruse
K.N. Foster
M.D. Peck
R. Sood
M.J. Feldman
M.H. Jordan
D.W. Mozingo
D.G. Greenhalgh
T.L. Palmieri
J.A. Griswold
S. Dissanaike
W.L. Nickerson
Original Author Commentary: James Holmes
32 Urologic Or Gynecologic Surgery
191(6)
Review by Contributors: Vasiliy Sim and Samuel Hawkins
Prophylactic Ureteral Stent Placement vs. No Ureteral Stent Placement during Open Colectomy
J. Merola
B. Arnold
V. Luks
C. Ibarra
B. Resio
K.A. Davis
K.Y. Pei
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
33 Pregnancy
197(6)
Review by Contributors: Manuel Castillo-Angeles and Ali Salim
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Safety of Laparoscopic versus Open Appendicectomy for Suspected Appendicitis in Pregnancy
C. Wilasrusmee
B. Sukrat
M. McEvoy
A.J. Attia
A. Thakkinstian
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
Section Six Miscellaneous
34 Cellulitis And Superficial Abscess
203(6)
Review by Contributor: Addison K. May
Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole versus Placebo for Uncomplicated Skin Abscess
D.A. Talan
W.R. Mower
A. Krishnadasan
F.M. Abrahamian
F. Lovecchio
D.J. Karras
M.T. Steele
R.E. Rothman
R. Hoagland
G.J. Moran
Original Author Commentary: David A. Talan
35 Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection (NSTI)
209(6)
Review by Contributor: Rondi B. Gelbard
Impact and Progression of Organ Dysfunction in Patients with Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections: A Multicenter Study
E.M. Bulger
A. May
A. Bernard
S. Cohn
D.C. Evans
S. Henry
J. Quick
L. Kobayashi
K. Foster
T.M. Duane
R.G. Sawyer
J.A. Kellum
A. Maung
G. Maislin
D.D. Smith
I. Segalovich
W. Dankner
A. Shirvan
Original Author Commentary: Eileen M. Bulger
36 Diabetic Foot Infection
215(6)
Review by Contributors: Jaime Benarroch-Gampel and James Middleton Chang
The Society for Vascular Surgery Lower Extremity Threatened Limb Classification System: Risk Stratification Based on Wound, Ischemia, and foot Infection (WIfI)
J.L Mills Sr
M.S Conte
D.G Armstrong
F.B Pomposelli
A. Schanzer
A.N. Sidawy
G. Andros
Original Author Commentary: Joseph L. Mills
37 Surgical-Site Infections
221(8)
Review by Contributor: Mark Sawyer
Intranasal Mupirocin to Prevent Postoperative Staphylococcus aureus Infections
T.M. Perl
J.J. Cullen
R.P. Wenzel
M.B. Zimmerman
M.A. PfaIler
D. Sheppard
J. Twombley
P.P. French
L.A. Herwaldt
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
38 Snake Envenomation
229(6)
Review by Contributors: Anne Rizzo and Peter Rhee
Unified Treatment Algorithm for the Management of Crotaline Snakebite in the United States: Results of an Evidence-Informed Consensus Workshop
E.J. Lavonas
A.M. Ruha
W. Banner
V. Bebarta
J.N. Bernstein
S.P. Bush
W.P. Kerns
W.H. Richardson
S.A. Seifert
D.A. Tanen
S.C. Curry
R.C. Dart
Original Author Commentary: Eric J. Lavonas
39 Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
235(8)
Review by Contributors: Abdul Q. Alarhayem and Mark G. Davies
Endovascular or Open Repair Strategy for Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: 30-Day Outcomes from IMPROVE Randomised Trial
IMPROVE Trial Investigators
J.T. Powell
R.J. Hinchliffe
M.M. Thompson
M.J. Sweeting
R. Ashleigh
R. Bell
M. Gomes
R.M. Greenhalgh
R.J. Grieve
F. Heatley
S.G. Thompson
P. Ulug
Original Author Commentary: Janet Powell
40 Global Surgery
243(6)
Review by Contributor: Andrew J. Michaels
Global Surgery 2030: Evidence and Solutions for Achieving Health, Welfare, and Economic Development
J.G. Meara
A.J. Leather
L. Hagander
B.C. Alkire
N. Alonso
E.A. Ameh
S.W. Bickler
L. Conteh
A.J. Dare
J. Davies
E.D. Merisier
S. El-Halabi
P.E. Farmer
A. Gawande
R. Gillies
S.L. Greenberg
C.E. Grimes
R.L. Gruen
E.A. Ismail
T.B. Kamara
C. Lavy
G. Lundeg
N.C. Mkandawire
N.P. Raykar
J.N. Riesel
E. Rodas
J. Rose
N. Roy
M.G. Shrime
R. Sullivan
S. Verguet
D. Watters
T.G. Weiser
I.H. Wilson
G. Yamey
W. Yip
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
Section Seven Surgical Intensive Care Unit
41 Early Versus Late Parenteral Nutrition In Critically Ill Adults
249(8)
Review by Contributor: Mark L. Shapiro
Early versus Late Parenteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Adults
M.P. Casaer
D. Mesotten
G. Hermans
P.J. Wouters
M. Schetz
G. Meyfroidt
S. Van Cromphaut
C. Ingels
P. Meersseman
J. Muller
D. Vlasselaers
Y. Debaveye
L. Desmet
J. Dubois
A. Van Assche
S. Vanderheyden
A. Wilmer
G. Van den Berghe
Original Author Commentary: Michael P. Casaer and Greet Van den Berghe
42 Sepsis
257(6)
Review by Contributor: Craig M. Coopersmith
Time to Treatment and Mortality during Mandated Emergency Care for Sepsis
C.W. Seymour
F. Gesten
H.C. Prescott
M.E. Friedrich
T.J. Iwashyna
G.S. Phillips
S. Lemeshow
T. Osborn
K.M. Terry
M.M. Levy
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
43 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
263(8)
Review by Contributors: Atif Jastaniah and Morad Hameed
Comparison of 8 vs. 15 Days of Antibiotic Therapy for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Adults: A Randomized Trial
J. Chastre
M. Wolff
J.Y. Fagon
S. Chevret
F. Thomas
D. Wermert
E. Clementi
J. Gonzalez
D. Jusserand
P. Asfar
D. Perrin
F. Fieux
S. Aubas
Original Author Commentary: Jean Chastre
44 Delirium
271(8)
Review by Contributors: Anchit Mehrotra and Natasha Keric
Delirium as a Predictor of Mortality in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
E.W. Ely
A. Shintani
B. Truman
T. Speroff
S.M. Gordon
F.E. Harrell Jr
S.K. Inouye
G.R. Bernard
R.S. Dittus
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
45 Prevention Of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
279(6)
Review by Contributor: Stephen O. Heard
An Intervention to Decrease Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in the ICU
P. Pronovost
D. Needham
S. Berenholtz
D. Sinopoli
H. Chu
S. Cosgrove
B. Sexton
R. Hyzy
R. Welsh
G. Roth
J. Bander
J. Kepros
C. Goeschel
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
46 A Comparison Of Low-Dose Heparin With Low-Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) As Prophylaxis Against Venous Thromboembolism After Major Trauma
285(6)
Review by Contributor: Ara Feinstein
A Comparison of Low-Dose Heparin with Low-Molecular Weight Heparin as Prophylaxis against Venous Thromboembolism after Major Trauma
W.H. Geerts
R.M. Jay
K.I. Code
E. Chen
J.P. Szalai
E.A. Saibil
P.A. Hamilton
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
47 Pulmonary Embolism
291(6)
Review by Contributor: Mary Condron
Effect of a Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filter plus Anticoagulation vs. Anticoagulation Alone on Risk of Recurrent Pulmonary Embolism: A Randomized Clinical Trial
P. Mismetti
S. Laporte
O. Pellerin
P.V. Ennezat
F. Couturaud
A. Elias
N. Falvo
N. Meneveau
I. Quere
P.M. Roy
O. Sanchez
J. Schmidt
C. Seinturier
M.A. Sevestre
J.P. Beregi
B. Tardy
P. Lacroix
E. Presles
A. Leizorovicz
H. Decounis
F.G. Barral
G. Meyer
Editor Notes: Stephen M. Cohn and Peter Rhee
48 Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
297(6)
Review by Contributor: Keneeshia Williams
Is the Evolving Management of Intra-Abdominal Hypertension and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Improving Survival?
M.L. Cheatham
K. Safcsak
Original Author Commentary: Michael L. Cheatham and Karen Safcsak
49 End-Of-Life Issues
303(6)
Review by Contributor: Christine S. Cocanour
Pitfalls in Communication That Lead to Nonbeneficial Emergency Surgery in Elderly Patients with Serious Illness: Description of the Problem and Elements of a Solution
Z. Cooper
A. Courtwright
A. Karlage
A. Gawande
S. Block
Original Author Commentary: Zara Cooper
50 Alcohol Withdrawal
309(6)
Review by Contributor: Gary A. Vercruysse
Alcohol Interventions in a Trauma Center as a Means of Reducing the Risk of Injury Recurrence
L.M. Gentilello
F.P. Rivara
D.M. Donovan
G.J. Jurkovich
E. Daranciang
C.W. Dunn
A. Villaveces
M. Copass
R.R. Ries
Original Author Commentary: Larry M. Gentilello
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Stephen M. Cohn, MD, FACS, Professor of Surgery, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University, Nutley, New Jersey, USA

Peter Rhee, MD, MPH, New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York, USA