Background Choledocholithiasis presents in a considerable proportion of patients with
gallbladder disease. There are several management options, including preoperative or …

ChatGPT leverage the technology of large language models (LLMs) and natural language
processing 1. These chatbots use natural language processing to enable user interactions via …

Objective The assessment of Grit among medical students applying to surgical residency
programs may be useful, but the relationship between student Grit and surgical specialty …

Background There are several options for the surgical management of GERD in adults.
Previous guidelines and systematic reviews have compared the effects of total fundoplication …

Background Minimally invasive (MI) surgery has revolutionised surgery, becoming the
standard of care in many countries around the globe. Observed benefits over traditional open …

Background: Medical student investment in resource stewardship (RS) is essential as
resource overuse continues among physicians, but it is unclear whether this is influenced by …

Background Variation exists in practice pertaining to bowel preparation before minimally
invasive colorectal surgery. A survey of EAES members prioritized this topic to be addressed by …

Background: Most Canadian medical schools do not have mandatory cardiology rotations.
Early exposure to clinical cardiology aids career navigation, but clerkship selectives are …

Despite increased efforts, studies suggest that exposure to procedural skills in undergraduate
medical training is insufficient. As medical students have low self-reported competence in …

Objectives Rising health care costs and an increase in unnecessary testing have sparked
interest in resource stewardship (RS) and subsequently the Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC) …