Nick Bruns

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Colorectal / ARM & Hirschsprung · guest expert Etiologies (Gastroschisis/NEC/Atresia/Volvulus) · guest expert Intestinal Rehab · guest expert Single Ventricle / HLHS · guest expert

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Ep 4 · 5:28
The data seems like the inflection point for having a lead point is about over 5 years old, where depending on the series, it's about 30 to 60% have a pathologic lead point if they're over 5.
Ep 4 · 2:01
48 patients were sent home from the ED and only one recurred in 48 hours, and that patient did not even need an operation. They just got reduced again.
Ep 28 · 3:10
The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 77 · 3:10
The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 4 · 3:10
The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
guideline · Enterocolitis
Ep 11 · 3:10
The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
guideline · Enterocolitis

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Appendicitis 8 entries

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 1 · 1:59
host_summary The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 1 · 2:44
host_summary For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 1 · 3:10
host_summary The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 1 · 4:28
host_summary A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 5 · 1:59
host_summary The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 5 · 2:44
host_summary For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 5 · 3:10
host_summary The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 5 · 4:28
host_summary A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 28 · 1:59
epidemiological The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 28 · 1:59
host_summary The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 28 · 2:44
host_summary For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 28 · 2:44
guideline For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 28 · 3:10
host_summary The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 28 · 3:10
guideline The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 28 · 4:28
epidemiological A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.
Ep 28 · 4:28
host_summary A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 77 · 1:59
host_summary The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 77 · 1:59
epidemiological The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 77 · 2:44
guideline For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 77 · 2:44
host_summary For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 77 · 3:10
host_summary The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 77 · 3:10
guideline The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 77 · 4:28
epidemiological A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.
Ep 77 · 4:28
host_summary A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.
Enterocolitis 12 entries

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 4 · 1:59
epidemiological The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 4 · 2:44
guideline For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 4 · 3:10
guideline The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 4 · 4:28
epidemiological A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 11 · 1:59
epidemiological The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 11 · 1:59
host_summary The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 11 · 2:44
host_summary For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 11 · 2:44
guideline For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 11 · 3:10
guideline The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 11 · 3:10
host_summary The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 11 · 4:28
host_summary A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.
Ep 11 · 4:28
epidemiological A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 28 · 1:59
host_summary The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 28 · 1:59
epidemiological The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 28 · 2:44
guideline For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 28 · 2:44
host_summary For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 28 · 3:10
guideline The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 28 · 3:10
host_summary The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 28 · 4:28
host_summary A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.
Ep 28 · 4:28
epidemiological A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 13 · 1:59
epidemiological The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 13 · 2:44
guideline For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 13 · 3:10
guideline The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 13 · 4:28
epidemiological A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 31 · 1:59
epidemiological The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 31 · 1:59
host_summary The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 31 · 2:44
host_summary For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 31 · 2:44
guideline For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 31 · 3:10
guideline The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 31 · 3:10
host_summary The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 31 · 4:28
host_summary A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.
Ep 31 · 4:28
epidemiological A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.
Intestinal Rehab 8 entries

Hirschsprung Disease Part I with Marc Levitt

Ep 37 · 1:59
epidemiological The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 37 · 1:59
host_summary The negative appendectomy rate among hospitals is a median of 2.6% with a range from 0 to 17%, according to Kurt Newman's 2003 paper in Journal of Pediatric Surgery reviewing the PHIS database.
Ep 37 · 2:44
host_summary For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 37 · 2:44
guideline For incidental Meckel's diverticulum during laparoscopy, Zani's 2008 Annals of Surgery review recommended leaving it, stating the risk of complications is not worth the extremely low mortality rate of 0.001%.
Ep 37 · 3:10
host_summary The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 37 · 3:10
guideline The 50-year Mayo Clinic experience (Park et al., 2005, Annals of Surgery) recommended selective resection of Meckel's diverticulum based on four features: age less than 50, male sex, length greater than 2 cm, or presence of histologically abnormal tissue.
Ep 37 · 4:28
epidemiological A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.
Ep 37 · 4:28
host_summary A Miami Children's Hospital paper (Al-Khoury et al., JAMA Surgery 2012) studied 200 consecutive non-perforated appendicitis patients. 80% were same-day discharges with similar complication and readmission rates compared to overnight stays.

Intussusception - Soft Tissue Abscess - Pilonidal Cyst - Bleeding Meckel's...

Ep 4 · 2:01
host_summary In a series of 48 intussusception patients discharged from the ED, only one recurred within 48 hours and that patient did not require operation, only repeat reduction.
Ep 4 · 2:01
quote 48 patients were sent home from the ED and only one recurred in 48 hours, and that patient did not even need an operation. They just got reduced again.
Ep 4 · 2:44
quote There was a study about 20 years ago in which, uh, they, they attribute it to ileocecal edema that it won't reflux.
Ep 4 · 2:44
host_summary When contrast fills the appendix but does not reflux into small bowel after intussusception reduction, this is attributed to ileocecal edema; the recommendation is to observe and repeat the study in a few hours.
Ep 4 · 5:28
quote The data seems like the inflection point for having a lead point is about over 5 years old, where depending on the series, it's about 30 to 60% have a pathologic lead point if they're over 5.
Ep 4 · 5:28
host_summary Age over 5 years is the inflection point for pathologic lead point in intussusception, with 30-60% of cases in this age group having a lead point depending on the series.
Ep 4 · 8:44
epidemiological In a retrospective review of abscess I&D cases discharged same-day from the OR, treatment failure (readmission or repeat I&D within 2 weeks) occurred in only 0.9% of patients.
Ep 4 · 9:11
epidemiological Among patients with leukocytosis (white count up to 35), only 2 out of 138 had treatment failure after same-day discharge, and only one febrile patient had treatment failure.