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#AmerSurg24 in D.C.🇺🇸 is adjourned! Congratulations to all the authors who presented in the scientific sessions.👏

Special shout out to the Annals of Surgery Creative Director team✏️ for putting together all the #VAs ! Norah Liang, MD @SarahBrownlee @LucyNam Cody Lendon Mullens 🙌

Wrapping up the presentations at #AmerSurg24 is Dr. Walsh on 'Long-Term Surveillance of One Thousand Side-Branch Intraductal Pancreatic Mucinous Neoplasms: Defining a Surveillance Strategy Based on Clinically-Relevant Progression' Cleveland Clinic Chase Wehrle, MD

Next on the podium: Dr. Collie et al on 'Optimal Timing for Initiation of Thromboprophylaxis after Hepatic Angioembolization' Miller Medicine #AmerSurg24

Dr. Magnotti and team present their study 'Less is More: Dissecting Trauma Centers by Procedural Volume' 🏥 University of Arizona Department of Surgery #AmerSurg24

Dr. Lee and team present 'Tumor-Intrinsic and Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Subtypes Independently Predict Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer' UNC Surgery #AmerSurg24

Dr. Markar and team present their work titled 'The Prognostic Impact of Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy on Survival after Esophagectomy Following a Delayed Interval after Chemoradiotherapy: A Secondary Analysis of the DICE Study' #AmerSurg24

Next up: Dr. Kuo and colleagues on the premium associated with academic surgical practice 💰 Emily Grimsley Paul C. Kuo MD @USFSurgery #AmerSurg24

Dr. Benjamin Starnes kicking off the last scientific session of #AmerSurg24 with 'Physician Modified Endografts for the Treatment of Elective, Symptomatic and Ruptured Juxtarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms' UW Vascular

Congratulations Dr. Ron Weigel new American Surgical President Annals of Surgery University of Iowa Surgery American College of Surgeons ACS Cancer Programs

Now presenting: Dr. Chang et al on 'Improving Surgical Care and Outcomes in Older Cancer Patients Through Implementation of a Pre-Surgical Toolkit (OPTI-Surg): Final Results of a Phase III Cluster Randomized Trial (Alliance A231601CD)' MD Anderson Cancer Center George J Chang #AmerSurg24

Dr. Davidson and colleagues share their work entitled: 'The Impact of a Shared Decision-Making Tool for Appendicitis Treatment on Decisional Conflict' 🥼Dave Flum UW Department of Surgery
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Dr. Abe Matar and colleagues present 'The 50-Year Evolution of Pancreas Transplantation at a Single High-Volume Institution' UMN Surgery #AmerSurg24

Dr. Booth et al. present their findings on extended pharmacologic ppx 💉 for VTE after colorectal cancer surgery! Colleen Donahue, Maggie Westfal, @george_Virgilio, Tommy Curran MUSC Department of Surgery #AmerSurg24

Dr. Wachtel et al. present their study 'Circulating microRNA as a Potential Biomarker for Skeletal Disease in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Prospective Case-Control Study' 🧪 Jae Ermer PennSurgery Children's Hospital #AmerSurg24

Dr. Ortenzi and colleagues present: 'Surgical Intelligence Can Lead to Higher Adoption of Best Practices in Minimally Invasive Surgery' 🧠 McGill General Surgery #AmerSurg24

#AmerSurg24 Blue Ribbon Committee panel about the future of #SurgicalEducation , research, faculty development. American College of Surgeons

Dr. Khan et al. present their findings on 'Variations in Post-Operative Outcomes between Surgeons Who Are US 🇺🇸 vs International 🌎 Medical Graduates among Patients Undergoing Surgery for Cancer' Timothy M. Pawlik Jordan Cloyd Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. #AmerSurg24

Dr. Voza et al. Miller Medicine present their work entitled: 'Optimal Dosage for Vascular Regeneration Gene Therapy Utilizing GLP-Grade E-Selectin/AAV2' Antoine Ribieras, Omaida C. Velazquez #AmerSurg24 💉

Annals of Surgery UF Vascular Dartmouth Hitchcock Vascular Surgery Sandra Wong Stanford Surgery Great paper to follow the report of trainee operative case log demonstrating slightly fewer cases among female trainees yet this paper demonstrates equivalent or often slightly improved outcomes for female surgeons.