@Strong4Surgery

Strong for Surgery brings pre-surgical checklists and evidence-based interventions to doctors' offices to improve surgical outcomes.

 Seattle
strongforsurgery.org
Joined June 2012
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Such an interesting concept! Looking forward to hearing more about it. xitter.cf/IFecherJones/status/78…
Imogen Fecher-Jones@IFecherJones19 Oct 2016
Pre-op patients set to attend pioneering 'surgery school' dailyecho.co.uk/news/1480908… Thank you to all the mdt @UHSFT who make this happen.
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One more week of #Stoptober! Help raise awareness about the importance of quitting smoking before surgery! ow.ly/MllO304PbRb
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Last day of #ACSCC16 Join us for PS401 Ten Hot Topics in Ensuring Surgical Safety rm 102
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Depends on blood sugar levels intra-op. If high, then yes immediate postop. Otherwise patients will get labs the next day xitter.cf/brittnhasty/status/789… – at Washington, DC
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For those who missed the panel session - another opportunity to learn @Strong4Surgery Wed Oct 19 ACS Theatre #ACSCC16 @AmCollSurgeons – at Washington, DC
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ACS @Strong4Surgery session starting now. Please join us! #ACSCC16 – at Washington, DC
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Please join us tomorrow at #ACSCC16 - @TomVargheseJr talks @Strong4Surgery & @AmCollSurgeons ow.ly/s7vH305eJ32
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Interesting approach! Hospital staff develop innovative 'surgery school' to get patients fit: ow.ly/LxQ7305eJDb
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Join us for the @AmCollSurgeons @Strong4Surgery Panel Session on Tues Oct 18th. Grateful for the opportunity! #ACSCC16 – at Washington, DC
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Grateful to @AmCollSurgeons for the opportunities to present. Please join us for one of these sessions! #ACSCC16 #SoMe
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BBC News - Harrogate obesity and smoking 'surgery ban' move bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-yo…

Harrogate obesity and smoking 'surgery ban' move

A health authority is to deny operations to the obese and smokers for six months as a cost-cutting move.

bbc.co.uk
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Attending #acscc16 next week? Don't miss this @Strong4Surgery presentation ft. @TomVargheseJr & @DaveFlum ow.ly/yMQ33040kvs
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It's #Stoptober! Help raise awareness about the importance of quitting smoking before surgery! ow.ly/MllO304PbRb
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Strong for Surgery retweeted
Oren Z Lerman, MD@DrLerman26 Sep 2016
Smoking can seriously complicate healing after plastic surgery. Find out how to kick the habit for good: lung.org/stop-smoking/i-want…
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keep this in mind when talking to patients about #smokingcessation #StopSmoking xitter.cf/HerHeartCare/status/77…
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Please join us! @Strong4Surgery #acscc16 xitter.cf/amcollsurgeons/status/… – at Draper, UT
American College of Surgeons
@AmCollSurgeons13 Sep 2016
ACS Theatre: Strong for Surgery, Wednesday, October 19, 11:45 am–12:10 pm ow.ly/NZes303LkEt #ACSCC16
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Strong for Surgery retweeted
The Nation's Health@nationshealth6 Sep 2016
Smoking linked to higher relapse risk after surgery for Crohn's disease, says @LancetGastroHep study goo.gl/bO1hSf (via @UPI)

Smoking linked to relapse risk after surgery for Crohn's - UPI.com

Smoking increases the risk that Crohn's disease patients will have relapses after bowel surgery, new research suggests.

upi.com
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Attending #acscc16? Don't miss this presentation ft. @TomVargheseJr & @DaveFlum ow.ly/vJgd3040kcT
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Grateful for the opportunity. Please join us! @Strong4Surgery #acscc16 xitter.cf/amcollsurgeons/status/…
American College of Surgeons
@AmCollSurgeons30 Aug 2016
Check out three special lunchtime surgical sessions at Clinical Congress: ow.ly/8Ptk303JaWQ
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Interesting & important research: Preoperative Frailty Tests Predict Long-Term Outcomes in Seniors ow.ly/OIoK303HO54
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