A Manzella, T Kravchenko, M Kheng, J Chao… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the United States (US) healthcare system. Endocrine operations are predominantly elective and were likely affected. Therefore, our …
Background Advances in minimally invasive surgery and perioperative care have decreased substantially the duration of time that patients spend recovering in hospital, with many …
Background This study investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on endocrine surgeons. Methods A survey on the professional, educational, and clinical impact was sent …
Introduction Same-day surgery in the carefully selected patient decreases costs, improves inpatient capacity, and decreases patient exposure to hospital-acquired conditions …
Background Same day discharge (SDD) may be considered in some patients undergoing minimally invasive adrenalectomy (MIA). Recent studies have demonstrated similar …
RL Green, TP Gao, AE Hamilton, LE Kuo - Surgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Adrenalectomy is well tolerated with low complication rates. It is unclear if these excellent outcomes are consistent across all age groups. Methods The 2015-2020 American …
JJ Hue, C Alvarado, K Bachman, SM Wilhelm… - Surgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Malignant pheochromocytoma is often managed with adrenalectomy. Most literature focusing on postoperative outcomes are from single institutions. This study aimed …
Despite wide adoption of minimally-invasive adrenalectomy (MIA), this operation is rarely performed on an outpatient basis. In many ways, MIA can be likened to laparoscopic …