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APSA Outcomes Committee

@APSA_Outcomes

Twitter account of the APSA Outcomes and Evidence-Based Practice Committee. Retweets are not endorsements.

Joined June 2023
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Our latest from the @APSASurgeons OEBC: Evaluation and Management of Adolescent Breast Masses: A Systematic Review From the American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Evidence-Based Practice Committee sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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@LKelley_Quon @AfifKulaylat @JSurgRes
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Some of our latest! A combined position statement from @APSASurgeons and @RadiologyACR on the appropriate context for use of BI-RADS in a pediatric population, cautioning against the misuse of BI-RADS in pediatric and adolescent breast masses acr.org/Clinical-Resources/C…
Mammography and Breast Imaging Resources

Mammography and Breast Imaging Resources

Use these informative resources to help you provide safe, effective quality breast imaging care and to encourage women to stay up to date on their screenings.

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@MythreyiC
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jpedsurg@jpedsurgOct 20
Thoracoscopic versus open repair for oesophageal atresia: A retrospective cohort study of 359 patients at a single center jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3… #jpedsurg #SoMe4PedSurg
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Really interesting findings in @JSurgRes from @UCSDsurgery Pediatric Surgery Division Modeling the Impact of the Updated American Pediatric Surgery Association Blunt Liver and Spleen Injury Guidelines 📉LOS, ICU Admissions, Bed Rest Duration journalofsurgicalresearch.co…

Modeling the Impact of the Updated American Pediatric Surgery Association Blunt Liver and Spleen...

The American Pediatric Surgery Association blunt liver and spleen injury (BLSI) guidelines were updated in 2019 to avoid unnecessary intensive care unit (ICU) admission, phlebotomy, bed rest, and...

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@RomeoIgnacio18 @APSASurgeons
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New this week! Perinatal Management of High-Risk Congenital Lung Malformations: A Multicenter Analysis @jpedsurg jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3…
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New from @jpedsurg "Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Utilization for Pediatric Thyroid Operations: A NSQIP-Pediatric Analysis" What is your practice with antimicrobial stewardship during thyroid operations? jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3…

Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis utilization for pediatric thyroid operations: A NSQIP-Pediatric...

Thyroid operations are generally clean procedures. However, there are no pediatric-specific guidelines regarding surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) for thyroid operations. This study aims to...

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APSA Surgeons@APSASurgeonsAug 4
Learn more about the association between antibiotic redosing before incision and risk of incisional site infection in children with appendicitis with this visual abstract. #APSALearning
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New study from @MaryEBrindle and company as they aim to re-imagine the surgical safety checklist in pediatric surgery! jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3…
Reimagining the surgical safety checklist through a pediatric lens

Reimagining the surgical safety checklist through a pediatric lens

This study, endorsed by CAPS and APSA leadership, aimed to gather perspectives from North American pediatric surgeons on how the Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) can be optimized for the contemporary...

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JAMA Pediatrics@JAMAPediatricsJul 8
US #children are now almost twice as likely to die as those in other high-income countries, with rising rates of chronic conditions, #obesity, and #mentalhealth concerns driving a sustained decline in overall health. 📖 Read the full article: ja.ma/4fkHSh4
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jpedsurg@jpedsurgJul 7
Chest tube management following lung resection in pediatric patients: A retrospective analysis jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3… #jpedsurg #SoMe4PedSurg
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Association of Postoperative Fever and Antibiotic Use with Surgical Site Infection in Children with Complicated Appendicitis Thoughts on "Fever Guided Antimicrobial Stewardship?" @APSASurgeons @acsJACS journals-lww-com.us1.proxy.o…
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Some of our latest work! Interval Appendectomy Practices for Complicated Appendicitis in Children link.springer.com/article/10…
Interval appendectomy practices for complicated appendicitis in children: a systematic review from...

Interval appendectomy practices for complicated appendicitis in children: a systematic review from...

Pediatric Surgery International - This review summarizes considerations within the existing recent literature that guide the practice of interval appendectomy (IA) after initial non-operative...

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APSA Outcomes Committee@APSA_OutcomesMar 11
In what way do we think that the application of Artificial Intelligence will influence outcomes for our surgical patients? @jpedsurg @APSASurgeons jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3…
Applications of artificial intelligence in pediatric surgical pathology: A systematic review

Applications of artificial intelligence in pediatric surgical pathology: A systematic review

Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques can transform and enhance diagnosis and treatment response predictions in pediatric surgical pathology. AI offers the potential to reduce the workload of...

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Good morning Chicago! #APSA26 kicks off with a deep review of the literature on longterm outcomes after TEF repair by @APSA_Outcomes. @APSASurgeons
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In what way do we think that the application of Artificial Intelligence will influence outcomes for our surgical patients? @jpedsurg @APSASurgeons jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3…
Applications of artificial intelligence in pediatric surgical pathology: A systematic review

Applications of artificial intelligence in pediatric surgical pathology: A systematic review

Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques can transform and enhance diagnosis and treatment response predictions in pediatric surgical pathology. AI offers the potential to reduce the workload of...

jpedsurg.org
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APSA Surgeons@APSASurgeonsMar 11
Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Unraveling the Impact of Prematurity and Suboptimal Fetal Lung Growth—New CDHSG analysis of #FETO... Read the new #ArticleofInterest here: buff.ly/w1FMkSh #APSA #PedsSurg #CDH #FetalSurgery
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jpedsurg@jpedsurgMar 10
External Validation of the PRESTO Pediatric Tool for Predicting In-Hospital Mortality from Traumatic Injury jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3… #jpedsurg #SoMe4PedSurg
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