CHICAGO – A simple Web-based mobile application (web-app) improved survival time and quality of life of patients with advanced lung cancer, accordin ... More »
CHICAGO – Being targeted for a peer review can be unnerving for physicians, but proper preparation can help doctors smoothly navigate the process an ... More »
The size of anorectal gastrointestinal stroma tumors and preop chemotherapy are the most important determinants of survival following resection, resul ... More »
SAN FRANCISCO – Adding left atrial appendage excision to pulmonary vein isolation does not reduce the rate of recurrence in persistent atrial fibril ... More »
San Francisco – Same day discharge is generally safe after cardioverter defibrillator implantation for primary prevention, but it doesn’t save mon ... More »
An “introspective” analysis connecting patient outcomes with process changes may lead to significant surgical quality improvement, according to a ... More »
BALTIMORE – Surgeons’ adherence to select quality measures when treating stage IIIA non–small-cell lung cancer patients led to improved patient ... More »
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation shows reductions in early and mid-term all-cause mortality similar to those with surgical aortic valve replace ... More »