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Does Association of Frailty, Increased Risk of Death Waiting for Liver Transplant Differ by BMI?

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2019 Media advisory: The full study is linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article This link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/10.1001/jamasurg.2019.2845?guestAccessKey=eac0afbe-45b7-41d2-8c4a-9c76f368c964&utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_content=tfl&utm_term=091119   What The Study Did: This observational study examined among…

Pain Medication Use by Children After Common Surgeries

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Calista M. Harbaugh, M.D., M.S., email Kara Gavin at kegavin@med.umich.edu. The full study is linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article This link will be live at the…

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Here’s a link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article

Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article This link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2747837?guestAccessKey=a1e096e3-3fbc-4a98-b0d4-abf62b9f6eb4&utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_content=tfl&utm_term=081419

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Are Outcomes After Abdominal Procedures Surgery Better at Top-Ranked Hospitals?

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Ninh T. Nguyen, M.D., email Tom Vasich at tmvasich@uci.edu. The full study and commentary are linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article: This link will be live at the…

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Here’s a link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article

Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article This link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2738043?guestAccessKey=271e7a72-974e-4d9a-80ea-9082496e334e&utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_content=tfl&utm_term=071019

Evaluating Risk of Death, Complications in Patients With Heart Failure After Ambulatory, Noncardiac Elective Surgery

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 2019 Media advisory: The full study is linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article This link will be live at the embargo time: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2738041?guestAccessKey=eb207a42-43be-4efd-91ad-407a8787f81f&utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_content=tfl&utm_term=071019   What The Study Did: Veterans Affairs data for 355,121…

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Reports of Unprofessional Behavior by Surgeons and Risk of Complications for Patients

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author William O. Cooper, M.D., M.P.H., email Craig Boerner at craig.boerner@vumc.org. The full study, commentary and podcast are linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article: This link will be…

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Contributors to Postinjury Mental Health in Urban Black Men With Serious Injuries

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Therese S. Richmond, Ph.D., C.R.N.P., of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, email media@nursing.upenn.edu. The full study is linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article: This link will…

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Does Fracture Risk Differ Between 2 Common Types of Weight-Loss Surgery?

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Elaine W. Yu, M.D., M.M.Sc., email Noah Brown at NBROWN9@PARTNERS.ORG. The full study and commentary are linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article: This link will be…

End-of-Career Transitions for Older Surgeons

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Todd K. Rosengart, M.D., email Dipali Pathak at pathak@bcm.edu. The full study, commentary and podcast are linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article: This link will be…

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Association Between Household Workload, Career Dissatisfaction for Physician Moms

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Nelya Melnitchouk, M.D., M.Sc., email Elaine St. Peter at estpeter@bwh.harvard.edu. The full study and commentary are linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article: This link will be live…

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Racial Disparities, Access to Kidney Transplants After New Organ Allocation System

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Sanjay Kulkarni, M.D., M.H.C.M., email Ziba Kashef at ziba.kashef@yale.edu. The full study and commentary are linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article: This link will be live at…

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Factors Associated with Increased Survival Among U.S. Military Combat Casualties in Afghanistan, Iraq

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jeffrey T. Howard, Ph.D., email Kara Soria at kara.soria@utsa.edu. The full study and commentary are linked to this news release. Embed this link to provide your readers free access to the full-text article: This link will be live at…

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Study Examines Use of Video-Assisted Surgery for Known, Suspected Lung Cancer in VA

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Eric L. Grogan, M.D., M.P.H., email Craig Boerner at craig.boerner@vumc.org. The full study is linked to this news release. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? This full-text link will be live at the embargo…

Estimates of Older Patients With Fractures Associated with Walking Leashed Dogs

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jaimo Ahn, M.D., Ph.D., email Frank Otto at francis.otto@uphs.upenn.edu. The full study is linked to this news release. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? This full-text link will be live at the embargo time https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2727125?guestAccessKey=3eb95062-58ae-4981-a093-57cfc0708647&utm_source=JAMA…

Do Weight-Loss Surgery Outcomes Differ Between Black and White Patients?

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jonathan F. Finks, M.D., email Shantell Kirkendoll at SMkirk@umich.edu. The full study and commentary are linked to this news release. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? This full-text link will be live at the…

JAMASURG_OF:03062019

Family Opioid Use and Risk of Opioid Use Among Teens, Young Adults Following Surgical, Dental Procedures

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jennifer F. Waljee, M.D., email Beata Mostafavi at bmostafa@umich.edu. The full study and commentary are linked to this news release. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? This full-text link will be live at the…

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Do Improvements in Sexual Functioning After Weight-Loss Surgery Last?

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Kristine Steffen, Pharm.D., Ph.D., email Carol Renner at carol.renner@ndsu.edu. The full study, commentary and podcast are linked to this news release. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? This full-text link will be live at…

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Livers From Older Donors Decrease Despite Improved Outcomes for Recipients

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Dorry L. Segev, M.D., Ph.D., email Raigan Wheeler at rwheel13@jhmi.edu. The full study and commentary are linked to this news release. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? This full-text link will be live at…

Association Between EMS Response Time and Motor Vehicle Crash Mortality

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author James P. Byrne, Ph.D., M.D., email Laura Bristow at Laura.Bristow@sunnybrook.ca. The full study and commentary are linked to this news release. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? This full-text link will be live…

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Study Examines Racial Differences in Time to Breast Cancer Surgery in Military Health System

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2019 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Kangmin Zhu, M.D., Ph.D., email Sarah Marshall at sarah.marshall@usuhs.edu. The full study is linked to this news release. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? This full-text link will be live at the embargo time…

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Listen to the Podcast: Firearm Injury and Motor Vehicle Crash Case Fatality by Age Group, 2003-2013

Listen to an interview with Robert A. Tessler, M.D., M.P.H., and Frederick P Rivara, M.D., M.P.H., co-authors of the JAMA Surgery study, “Trends in Firearm Injury and Motor Vehicle Crash Case Fatality by Age Group, 2003-2013.” The podcast is available for listening and download on this page. Visual Abstract

JAMASURG_OF:12192018

Do Negative Public Attitudes Toward Weight Loss Surgery Stop Some Patients From Having Surgery?

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Heather Yeo, M.D., M.H.S., email Krystle Lopez at krl2003@med.cornell.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time…

JAMASURG_OF:12122018

Visual Abstract: Association of Prevalence of Benign Disease After Partial Nephrectomy With Preoperative Imaging Patterns

Below is a visual abstract for the December 5 JAMA Surgery study, “Association of Prevalence of Benign Pathologic Findings After Partial Nephrectomy With Preoperative Imaging Patterns in the United States From 2007 to 2014,” by Jae Heon Kim, M.D., Ph.D., Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital, Seoul, South Korea and coauthors.

Cardiac Surgery for Patients with Persistent Opioid Use Associated with Higher Rate of Complications, Increased Costs

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Edward G. Soltesz, M.D., M.P.H., email Andrea Pacetti at PACETTA@ccf.org. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo…

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Quantity of Opioids Prescribed After Surgery Associated With Higher Patient Use

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Joceline Vu, M.D., email Kara Gavin at kegavin@med.umich.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/10.1001/jamasurg.2018.4234…

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Author Interview: Evaluation of Wound Photography for Remote Postoperative Assessment

Listen to an interview with Benjamin K. Poulose, M.D., M.P.H., Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, co-author of the JAMA Surgery study, “Evaluation of Wound Photography for Remote Postoperative Assessment of Surgical Site Infections.” The podcast is available for listening and download on this page.

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Long-Term Follow-Up of Using Patients’ Own Fat to Correct Deformities After Breast Cancer Surgery

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Todor Krastev, M.D., email dr.todor.krastev@gmail.com. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3744   Bottom Line: One…

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Policy Intended to Curb Opioid Prescribing Associated With Increase in Filled Opioid Prescriptions after Surgery

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Jennifer Waljee, M.D., M.P.H., email Shantell Kirkendoll at smkirk@umich.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time…

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Lower Default Amount of Opioid Pills in Electronic Medical Record May Reduce Opioid Prescribing

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Alexander S. Chiu, M.D., email Ziba Kashef at ziba.kashef@yale.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time…

Preoperative Opioid Use by Patients Having Surgery

JAMA Surgery EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 2018 Media advisory: To contact corresponding author Paul E. Hilliard, M.D., email Kara Gavin at kegavin@med.umich.edu. The full study is available on the For The Media website. Want to embed a link to this study in your story? Link will be live at the embargo time…

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