Table of Contents
December 01, 2011; Volume 54,Issue 6
Editorial · Éditorial
- You have accessPregnancy during postgraduate surgical trainingGarth L. WarnockCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 365; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.030711
- You have accessGrossesse et formation postdoctorale en chirurgieGarth L. WarnockCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 366; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.031211
Research · Recherche
- You have accessDiagnosis and surgical treatment of solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas: analysis of 24 casesNing Guo, Quan B. Zhou, Ru F. Chen, Sheng Q. Zou, Zhi H. Li, Qing Lin, Jie Wang and Ji S. ChenCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 368-374; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.011810
- You have accessPregnancy among residents enrolled in general surgery (PREGS): a survey of residents in a single Canadian training programShaila Merchant, Morad Hameed and Adrienne MelckCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 375-380; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.015710
- You have accessAn electronic clinic for arthroplasty follow-up: a pilot studyGavin Wood, Douglas Naudie, Steve MacDonald, Richard McCalden and Robert BourneCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 381-386; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.028510
- You have accessTotal pelvic exenteration for rectal cancer: outcomes and prognostic factorsTrustin S. Domes, Patrick H.D. Colquhoun, Brian Taylor, Jonathan I. Izawa, Andrew A. House and Patrick P.W. LukeCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 387-393; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.014010
Continuing Medical Education · Formation Médicale Continue
- You have accessUsers’ Guide to the Surgical LiteratureAchilleas Thoma, Sylvie D. Cornacchi, Forough Farrokhyar, Mohit Bhandari and Charlie H. Goldsmith; for the Evidence-Based Surgery Working GroupCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 394-402; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.025910
- You have accessAccess to emergency operative care: a comparative study between the Canadian and American health care systemsCarl J. Brown, Samuel R. Finlayson and Mark C. Taylor; for the Members of the Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery GroupCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 403-406; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.032911
Abstracts · Résumés
- You have accessCanadian Society for Vascular Surgery 2011 Annual MeetingTrends in the utilization of endovascular therapy for elective and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm procedures across Canada: a cohort studyTotal percutaneous endovascular aneurysm repair is safe and cost effective: a single centre experienceGraft limb occlusion in elective endovascular aneurysm repairDetailed analysis of a series of explanted Talent abdominal aortic aneurysm stent-grafts: I. Biofunctionality assessmentDifferences in aneurysm surgery between urban and rural patientsOpen repair of juxtrarenal aortic disease: 20 years’ experienceCurrent status of continuing medical education activities undertaken by vascular specialists — the results of an online surveyEvaluating intraoperative teaching from both the surgeon and resident perspective: a qualitative study using focus groupsStrategies for increasing medical student awareness and exposure to vascular surgery in Canada: new ventures for 2012Safety in vascular surgery — when 2 worlds uniteDeveloping a Canadian primary certification in vascular surgery curriculum: a guide for rotation schedules and training time allocationIdentifying an endovascular research agenda for Canada: results of the Toronto Endovascular Conference (TEC) 2011Does female sex influence 30-day stroke and mortality rates following carotid endarterectomy?Improvement in postoperative outcomes following carotid endarterectomy in the Regina Qu’Appelle Health RegionRisk of recurrent stroke in a prospective series of patients with carotid artery disease identified using carotid ultrasoundA population-based analysis of pediatric and adult vascular trauma in CanadaAnalysis of vascular trauma trends in OntarioRates of elastic compression stockings prescription following diagnosis of deep venous thrombosisImpact of serial contrast-enhanced CT scans on renal function post–endovascular aneurysm repairContrast ultrasound in the surveillance of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repairDo changes in abdominal aortic aneurysm dimensions correlate with changes in atmospheric pressure?Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with balloon-expandable SETA stent graft: a single centre experiencePredictors of failed hemodialysis AVF maturation at Vancouver General HospitalArteriovenous fistula creation for hemodialysis can be successful despite failure of an arteriovenous graft in the same armMidterm results following endovascular repair of blunt thoracic aortic injuriesThe use of superficial femoral artery nitinol stents in patients with nickel allergy — case presentation and literature reviewChanging patterns in vascular practice in the province of Ontario over the last 5 yearsOpen versus hybrid aortic arch repair: technical lessons learned and preliminary reportNeoadjuvant aortic endografting — durable and effectiveActivating peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma by its agonist in conditions of ischemia and hyperglycemiaThe association of arterial stiffness with the high incidence of cardiac arrhythmias in patients with peripheral arterial diseaseFactors associated with mortality in vascular surgery patients that undergo massive transfusionScreening for atherosclerosis: correlating duplex-detected peripheral arterial disease with cerebrovascular diseaseRegistration relevant to vascular practice: a status report on the Registered Vascular Technologist and Registered Physicians’ Vascular Interpretation from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography credentialsThe impact of limited vascular ultrasound studies on clinical decision-making in patients with peripheral arterial diseaseVenous practice guidelines: present status and implications for future vascular ultrasound utilizationFactors associated with walking performance in peripheral vascular patients with claudicationQuality improvement following participation in a vascular surgery registryElectronic communication and implementation of eHealth solutions in a vascular surgery clinic: Still a long way to go to success or just a period of transition?P. Jetty, G. Azoubel, B. Howe, M. Nutley, D. Harrington, B. Cartier, E. Wooster, R. Gowing, K. Hunt, M. Wheatcroft, T. Roy, E. Wooster, R. Guzman, J. Misskey, E. Cheng, C. de Mestral, A. Altoijry, A. Kayssi, X. Xiong, S. Nagpal, S. Jamshidi, N. Ginting, J. Hanko, N. Ginting, K. Abaiin, P. Jetty, M. Ameli, J. Tittley, G. Oreopoulos, H. Al-Mubarak, D. Rodriguez Leyva, R. Gowing, M. Clemente, D. Wooster, A. Dueck, E. Greco, P. Brown, A. Moloney, T. Moloney, D. Husereau, C. Werneck, M. Pope, G. DeRose, T. Forbes, J. Harris, R. Guidoin, T. Yin, Y. Douville, Z. Zhang, G. Marinov, D. Wei, J. Lin, B. Weber, L. Wang, B. Li, G. Samis, Y. Merhi, R. McGregor, P. Petrasek, G. Dionne, N. Gilbert, J. Faulds, T. Novick, J. Harris, G. DeRose, T. Forbes, E. Greco, A. Dueck, D. Wooster, J. Harlock, D. Szalay, E. Wooster, A. Dueck, D. Wooster, N. Eisenberg, D. Wooster, G. Roche-Nagle, A. Dueck, D. Kucey, A. Dueck, D. Wooster, W. Weighell, S. Piper, C. Guzman, D. Rodriguez, D. Kopriva, D. McCarville, D. Sahlas, M. Ellins, D. Szalay, T. Rapanos, A. Dueck, D. Gomez, B. Haas, A. Nathens, M. Al-Omran, K. W. Johnston, M. M. Mamdani, T. Lindsay, N. Eisenberg, G. Roche-Nagle, C. Abraham, M. Corriveau, K. MacKenzie, D. Obrand, O. Steinmetz, P. Jetty, T. Brandys, G. Hajjar, A. Hill, D. Valenti, K. MacKenzie, J. Chen, Y. Hsiang, K. Baxter, J. Gagnon, N. Zalunardo, G. Li, J. Chen, N. Jastrzebski, J. Hanko, N. Zalunardo, J. Jastrzebski, J. Chen, C. Lioupis, C. Abraham, M. Corriveau, K. MacKenzie, D. Obrand, O. Steinmetz, S. Jayaram, A. Hill, T. Brandys, G. Hajjar, S. Nagpal, J. Veinot, M. Pratt, J. Cardella, R. Whitlock, D. Szalay, K. Teoh, T. Rapanos, B. Rubin, G. Roche-Nagle, T. Alamri, S. Aljabab, A. Aldahmash, B. Aljabri, M. Al-Omran, R. Guzman, G. Pierce, J. Harlock, D. Szalay, K. Kahnamoui, E. Wooster, E. Greco, D. Wooster, A. Dueck, E. Wooster, M. Angelson, D. Wooster, E. Wooster, M. Angelson, A. Dueck, D. Wooster, D. Zelt, J. Tramner, S. Sagar, N. Eisenberg, G. Roche-Nagle, S. Bandali, G. Roche-Nagle, A. Ajiboye, N. Archer and A. McKibbonCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 407-421;
- You have accessBethune Round Table 2011: 11th Annual Conference: Clinical Care in ContextGlobal health conferences: Are they truly “global”? The Bethune Round Table paradigm for promoting global surgerySurgery in children by untrained personnel: burden and mortality in a sub-Saharan African settingOn-site production of a surgical skills training video: lessons from Guyana [video presentation]Factors influencing the adoption of laparoscopic surgery in resource-restricted contextsThe perceived effectiveness of using high .fidelity mannequin trauma simulations in regions with limited resourcesSoutheast Asia Trauma Education Outreach ProgramCOSECSA: augmenting the surgical capacity of Africa and globallyTransition in road user injury in UgandaChallenges in surgical capacity: a descriptive analysis of district hospitals in UgandaSurgical education at Weill Bugando Medical Center: developing a sustainable curriculum and investing in local health care providersBethune Round Table as a catalyst for global surgical education: Ukraine experienceImpact of international collaboration in establishment of surgical skills training and capacity building in a developing countryEthical challenges of surgical practice in the developing world: the case of ZambiaCreation and construction of low cost surgical simulatorsA comparison of Kampala Trauma Score II and Revised Trauma score in Kigali University Teaching HospitalStrategies for developing breast cancer screening guidelines in a low-resource setting (Ile-Ife and Ilesha), Osun State, NigeriaAnalysis of the delivery of emergency orthopedic surgical care in Haiti pre- and postearthquakeDan L. Deckelbaum, E.A. Ameh, B.M. Cameron, I. Choy, R. Gowing, B.M. Jaffe, P.G. Jani, B. Wandera, A. Linden, K.B. Mitchell, I. Mogilevkina, P.M. Mshelbwala, J. Munthali, V. Munthali, A. Nzayisenga, M. Omole, T. Pauyo, Alexandre Gosselin Tardiff, Robert Taylor, Andrew Howard, Kosar Khwaja, Patrick Kyamanywa, Tarek Razek, P.M. Mshelbwala, C.S. Lukong, B.A. Jabo, F. Suleiman, S. Kalechstein, A. Permual, B.H. Cameron, S. Kitto, N. Adu-Aryee, A. Okrainec, D. Musson, S. Bacopulos, B. Cameron, M. Unruh, M. Duke, R. Sherman, C. Nansamba, R. Lett, S. Sekidde, M. Galukande, K.A. Kelly McQueen, K.O. Pryor, R. Hartl, G. Giiti, A. Chaika, O. Henao, A. Okrainec, T. Sholadoye, E.A. Ameh, H.L. Gill, L. Museru, R. Lett, M. Dakermandji, D.L. Deckelbaum, T. Razek, G. Ntakiyiruta, P. Kyamanywa, P. Lovrics, B. Cameron, F. Owotade, J. Pemberton, C.D. Hughes, B. Alkire, K. Nash, D. Bayne, B. Jean Paul, J. Pyda, S. Sullivan, S.O. Rogers and J.G. MearaCAN J SURG December 01, 2011 54 (6) 422-429; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.031711