Increased postoperative complications in bilateral mastectomy patients compared to unilateral mastectomy: an analysis of the NSQIP database
F Osman, F Saleh, TD Jackson, MA Corrigan… - Annals of surgical …, 2013 - Springer
Background Recent studies indicate that women with unilateral breast cancer are choosing
contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) at an increasing rate. There is limited literature …
contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) at an increasing rate. There is limited literature …
Laparoscopic versus open surgical management of adhesive small bowel obstruction: a comparison of outcomes
J Byrne, F Saleh, L Ambrosini, F Quereshy… - Surgical …, 2015 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic management of adhesive small bowel obstruction (SBO) has
become an established technique within the domain of acute care surgery. As minimally …
become an established technique within the domain of acute care surgery. As minimally …
Downwardly mobile: the accidental cost of being uninsured
H Rosen, F Saleh, S Lipsitz, SO Rogers… - Archives of …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Hypothesis Given the pervasive evidence of disparities in screening, hospital admission,
treatment, and outcomes due to insurance status, a disparity in outcomes in trauma patients (in-…
treatment, and outcomes due to insurance status, a disparity in outcomes in trauma patients (in-…
Lack of insurance negatively affects trauma mortality in US children
H Rosen, F Saleh, SR Lipsitz, JG Meara… - Journal of pediatric …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Uninsured children face health-related disparities in screening, treatment, and
outcomes. To ensure payer status would not influence the decision to provide emergency care…
outcomes. To ensure payer status would not influence the decision to provide emergency care…
Mastery in bariatric surgery: the long-term surgeon learning curve of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
AG Doumouras, F Saleh, S Anvari, S Gmora… - Annals of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the effect of cumulative volume on all-cause morbidity and operative
time. Background: Gastric bypass is an important public health procedure, but it is difficult to …
time. Background: Gastric bypass is an important public health procedure, but it is difficult to …
Perioperative nonselective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are not associated with anastomotic leakage after colorectal surgery
F Saleh, TD Jackson, L Ambrosini… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction Recent evidence raises concern about the use of perioperative non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use after colorectal resection. The purpose of this retrospective …
anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use after colorectal resection. The purpose of this retrospective …
Laparoscopic versus open elective repair of primary umbilical hernias: short-term outcomes from the American College of Surgeons National Surgery Quality …
S Cassie, A Okrainec, F Saleh, FS Quereshy… - Surgical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Approximately 175,000 umbilical hernia repairs are performed annually in the
US. Controversy exists regarding the optimal approach for the elective repair of primary …
US. Controversy exists regarding the optimal approach for the elective repair of primary …
Laparoscopic versus open surgical management of small bowel obstruction: an analysis of short-term outcomes
F Saleh, L Ambrosini, T Jackson, A Okrainec - Surgical endoscopy, 2014 - Springer
Background Laparoscopy in acute care surgery continues to expand. While adhesive small
bowel obstruction (SBO) has traditionally been managed via an open approach, …
bowel obstruction (SBO) has traditionally been managed via an open approach, …
30-Day readmission after bariatric surgery in a publicly funded regionalized center of excellence system
AG Doumouras, F Saleh, D Hong - Surgical Endoscopy, 2016 - Springer
Background Avoidable readmission after surgery is a major burden on healthcare resources
and is common after major surgery. Bariatric surgery is one of the most common surgical …
and is common after major surgery. Bariatric surgery is one of the most common surgical …
Management of umbilical hernias in patients with ascites: development of a nomogram to predict mortality
F Saleh, A Okrainec, SP Cleary, TD Jackson - The American Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The objective of this study was to develop an easy-to-use nomogram to assist
clinicians in predicting patient-specific mortality in this patient population. Methods American …
clinicians in predicting patient-specific mortality in this patient population. Methods American …