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Decision-making in pediatric blunt solid organ injury: a deep learning approach to predict massive transfusion, need for operative management, and mortality risk

AbstractBackgroundThe principal triggers for intervention in the setting of pediatric blunt solid organ injury (BSOI) are declining hemoglobin...

📅 Oct 24, 2020 articles
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The 2020 APSA Robert E. Gross Lecture Pediatric surgery, COVID 19, and the moral compass

What an incredible honor to open our annual meeting with a chance to think with you about where we are, where we are going, and the moral tools we...

📅 Oct 24, 2020 articles
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Impaired Bone Health in Children With Biliary Atresia

Objectives: To examine the frequency of rickets and bone fractures and to assess areal bone mineral density (aBMD) in childhood among patients...

2 listens 📅 Oct 23, 2020 articles
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Skipped aganglionic lengthening transposition (SALT) for short bowel syndrome in patients with total intestinal aganglionosis: technical report and feasibility

Abstract Extended aganglionosis (TIA) is the presence of some viable aganglionic gut distal to the levelling jejunostomy. Different surgical...

1 listens 📅 Oct 23, 2020 articles
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Factors affecting opioid Management for Injured Children after hospital discharge

AbstractIntroductionPrescription opioid misuse is a national crisis. Injured children often receive opioid medication at hospital discharge, but...

📅 Oct 23, 2020 articles
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Trends in Use of Advanced Imaging in Pediatric Emergency Departments, 2009-2018

Importance: There is increased awareness of radiation risks from computed tomography (CT) in pediatric patients. In emergency departments (EDs),...

📅 Oct 22, 2020 articles
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Anorectal Malformations and the Risk of Colorectal Cancer—Is Early Routine Endoscopic Screening Indicated?

Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) has been reported in early adulthood in patients with anorectal malformation (ARM), and therefore, the need...

📅 Oct 23, 2020 articles
What's New in Pediatric Surgery 2020 - FULL SHOW

What's New in Pediatric Surgery 2020 - FULL SHOW

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, in partnership with the Journal of Pediatric Surgery, hosted a live interactive session where we discussed some of...

7 listens 📅 Oct 21, 2020 videos
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One Year Outcomes of Congenital Duodenal Obstruction - A Population Based Study

Objectives: Congenital duodenal obstruction (CDO) occurs in 1.2 per 10,000 live births and is frequently associated with other anomalies, most...

📅 Oct 21, 2020 articles
IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Laparoscopic Repair of a Complicated Morgagni Hernia after Multiple Recurrences

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Laparoscopic Repair of a Complicated Morgagni Hernia after Multiple Recurrences

IPEG 2020 Annual Meeting - Top Abstracts Hallie J Quiroz; Eduardo E Perez, MD; University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Laparoscopic repair...

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IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Utilizing laparoscopy in rectovaginal fistula repair

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Utilizing laparoscopy in rectovaginal fistula repair

IPEG 2020 Annual Meeting - Top Abstracts Timothy F Tirrell, MD, PhD; Prathima Nandivada, MD; Alex G Cuenca, MD, PhD; Farokh R Demehri, MD; Erin R...

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IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair, Collis Gastroplasty, and Nissen Fundoplication with Gastrostomy Tube Placement

IPEG 2020 TOP ABSTRACT: Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair, Collis Gastroplasty, and Nissen Fundoplication with Gastrostomy Tube Placement

IPEG 2020 Annual Meeting - Top Abstracts Nathan S Rubalcava, MD; Gabriella A Norwitz; James D Geiger, MD; University of Michigan Introduction:...

11 listens 📅 Oct 21, 2020 videos
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A novel model of injured liver ductal organoids to investigate cholangiocyte apoptosis with relevance to biliary atresia

Abstract Purpose The fibrogenic process in cholangiopathic diseases such as biliary atresia (BA) involves bile duct injury and apoptosis of...

📅 Oct 21, 2020 articles
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The risk of COVID-19 transmission by laparoscopic smoke may be lower than for laparotomy: a narrative review

Background: Surgical smoke is a well-recognized hazard in the operating room. At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, surgical societies...

1 listens 📅 Oct 20, 2020 articles
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A three-step repair of post circumcision coronal fistula: A glans flap, urethral closure, and dartos flap interposition

AbstractPurposeTo evaluate the outcomes of patients who underwent a post-circumcision coronal fistula repair by means of a three-step repair...

📅 Oct 20, 2020 articles
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Predictive Value of Alvarado Score and Pediatric Appendicitis Score in the Success of Nonoperative Management for Simple Acute Appendicitis in Children

Introduction During the past decade, nonoperative management (NOM) for simple acute appendicitis (SAA) in children has been proven safe with...

📅 Oct 21, 2020 articles
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Stoma Closure Improves Head Circumference Growth in Very Preterm Infants after Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Introduction Very preterm infants (VPIs) surgically treated for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) are at risk of growth retardation. The aim of this...

📅 Oct 21, 2020 articles
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Differences in Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Levels in Infants with Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation versus Necrotizing Enterocolitis with Perforation

Introduction: Data on laboratory markers of spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remain sparse. Objective:...

📅 Oct 20, 2020 articles
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Reply to letter to the editor regarding New York's COVID-19 shelter-in-place and acute appendicitis in children

Dear Editor,

📅 Oct 19, 2020 articles
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Intercostal nerve cryoablation is associated with lower hospital cost during minimally invasive Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum

AbstractMinimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (Nuss procedure) is associated with significant pain, and efforts to control pain impact...

📅 Oct 19, 2020 articles
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Thulium LASER for endoscopic closure of tracheoesophageal fistula in esophageal atresia's spectrum: an appropriate tool?

AbstractPurposeTo report our experience with endoscopic Thulium LASER for treatment of recurrent TEF after EA surgery, and for H-Type...

2 listens 📅 Oct 19, 2020 articles
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The role of a pediatric tertiary care center in avoiding collateral damage for children with acute appendicitis during the COVID-19 outbreak

Abstract Purpose To evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic-related lockdown on management and outcomes of children with acute appendicitis....

📅 Oct 18, 2020 articles
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Delayed presentation and sub-optimal outcomes of pediatric patients with acute appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic

AbstractObjectiveEarly presentation and prompt diagnosis of acute appendicitis are necessary to prevent progression of disease leading to...

📅 Oct 19, 2020 articles
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Evolving applications of fluorescence guided surgery in pediatric surgical oncology: a practical guide for surgeons

AbstractFluorescence-guided surgery (FGS) is an increasingly available and popular method of visual field augmentation. The basic premise of FGS...

📅 Oct 19, 2020 articles
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A multidisciplinary approach to management of abdominal lymphatic malformations

AbstractBackground/purposeAbdominal lymphatic malformations (LM) are a rare subset of vascular anomaly caused by abnormal development of the...

1 listens 📅 Oct 19, 2020 articles
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Commentary regarding evolving applications of fluorescence guided surgery in pediatric surgical oncology: a practical guide for surgeons

AbstractThis is an invited commentary on the manuscript by Goldstein S, Heaton T, Bondoc A, et al., titled Evolving Applications of Fluorescence...

📅 Oct 19, 2020 articles
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Are Postoperative Intravenous Antibiotics Indicated After Laparoscopic Appendicectomy for Simple Appendicitis? A Prospective Double-blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: There is limited evidence for the use of postoperative antibiotics for simple appendicitis (SA) in children. Our aim was to conduct a...

4 listens 📅 Oct 17, 2020 articles
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Mitigating disparity in children with acute appendicitis: impact of patient driven protocols

AbstractPurposePrevious reports in the literature demonstrate racial and ethnic disparities for children diagnosed with acute appendicitis, with...

📅 Oct 18, 2020 articles
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Impact of an opioid stewardship program on opioid exposure for pediatric appendectomy post-surgical pain

AbstractBackground/purposeThis study aimed to evaluate the impact of a Pediatric Acute Pain Guideline on postsurgical pain scores, opioid...

📅 Oct 18, 2020 articles
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LncRNA HCP5 promotes neuroblastoma proliferation by regulating miR-186-5p/MAP3K2 signal axis

AbstractIntroductionNeuroblastoma (NB) is the most common solid tumor in children. Studies showed that long-chain noncoding RNA (lncRNA) HCP5...

📅 Oct 17, 2020 articles
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The effect of pre- and post-remote ischemic conditioning reduces the injury associated with intestinal ischemia/reperfusion

Abstract Purpose Midgut volvulus is associated with intestinal ischemia/reperfusion (IR) injury and can progress to severe intestinal damage....

📅 Oct 17, 2020 articles
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Measuring malnutrition and its impact on pediatric surgery outcomes: a NSQIP-P analysis

AbstractBackgroundThere is a limited understanding of the impact of pediatric malnutrition indicators on post-operative outcomes.Materials and...

📅 Oct 18, 2020 articles
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Early experience with universal preoperative and pre-procedural screening for COVID-19 in low-risk pediatric surgical patients requiring general anesthesia

Abstract Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has placed extraordinary demands on healthcare services worldwide. Some have reported increased viral...

📅 Oct 17, 2020 articles
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Reply to letter to the editor

Fernando Montes-Tapia⁎ fernando.montestp@uanl.edu.mx, Karla Hernández-Trejo, Fernando García-Rodríguez, Julio Jaime-Reyes, Consuelo Treviño-Garza,...

📅 Oct 17, 2020 articles
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Letter to the editor

We read with interest the article entitled “Predicting the optimal depth of ultrasound-guided right internal jugular vein central venous catheters...

📅 Oct 17, 2020 articles
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Concomitant gastrostomy tube insertion during laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for gastro-esophageal reflux disease: analysis of risk factors for fundoplication failure

Background: Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) and gastrostomy tube (GT) placement may be performed concomitantly in children with...

4 listens 📅 Oct 16, 2020 articles