David Reed Flum

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Doctorate Medicine University of Washington
Masters Public Health University of Washington

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No surgical innovation without evaluation: the IDEAL recommendations (2009) (1430)
Perioperative safety in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery. (2009) (1303)
Weight change and health outcomes at 3 years after bariatric surgery among individuals with severe obesity. (2013) (716)
Early mortality among Medicare beneficiaries undergoing bariatric surgical procedures. (2005) (627)
Have Outcomes of Incisional Hernia Repair Improved With Time?: A Population-Based Analysis (2003) (514)
Impact of gastric bypass operation on survival: a population-based analysis. (2004) (504)
Importance of Perioperative Glycemic Control in General Surgery: A Report From the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (2012) (462)
Bile duct injury during cholecystectomy and survival in medicare beneficiaries. (2003) (449)
The clinical and economic correlates of misdiagnosed appendicitis: nationwide analysis. (2002) (433)
Intraoperative cholangiography and risk of common bile duct injury during cholecystectomy. (2003) (421)
Seven-Year Weight Trajectories and Health Outcomes in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) Study (2017) (403)
Has misdiagnosis of appendicitis decreased over time? A population-based analysis. (2001) (388)
Primary Anastomosis or Hartmann’s Procedure for Patients With Diverticular Peritonitis? A Systematic Review (2004) (352)
Blueprint for a new American College of Surgeons: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. (2008) (325)
Risk of emergency colectomy and colostomy in patients with diverticular disease. (2005) (300)
Perioperative hyperglycemia and risk of adverse events among patients with and without diabetes. (2015) (265)
Safety and efficacy of bariatric surgery: Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery. (2007) (247)
Methodological standards and patient-centeredness in comparative effectiveness research: the PCORI perspective. (2012) (239)
Choosing your words carefully: how physicians would disclose harmful medical errors to patients. (2006) (235)
Gastric bypass surgery vs intensive lifestyle and medical intervention for type 2 diabetes: the CROSSROADS randomised controlled trial (2016) (227)
Negative Appendectomy and Imaging Accuracy in the Washington State Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (2008) (224)
The timing of elective colectomy in diverticulitis: a decision analysis. (2004) (217)
Prevalence and predictors of asymptomatic liver disease in patients undergoing gastric bypass surgery. (2003) (216)
Management of pleural space infections: a population-based analysis. (2007) (209)
Primary Operative Versus Nonoperative Therapy for Pediatric Empyema: A Meta-analysis (2005) (202)
Common bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy and the use of intraoperative cholangiography: adverse outcome or preventable error? (2001) (196)
A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis. (2020) (185)
Alcohol and other substance use after bariatric surgery: prospective evidence from a U.S. multicenter cohort study. (2017) (175)
The incidence and factors associated with graft infection after aortic aneurysm repair. (2008) (169)
Course of Depressive Symptoms and Treatment in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS-2) Study (2014) (155)
Time to appendectomy and risk of perforation in acute appendicitis. (2014) (154)
Misdiagnosis of appendicitis and the use of diagnostic imaging. (2005) (151)
Eating behavior and eating disorders in adults before bariatric surgery. (2015) (146)
Surgeon specialty and long-term survival after pulmonary resection for lung cancer. (2009) (146)
Impact of advancing age on abdominal surgical outcomes. (2009) (142)
Shared decision-making for cancer care among racial and ethnic minorities: a systematic review. (2013) (142)
Substantial Intentional Weight Loss and Mortality in the Severely Obese (2007) (135)
Pre- to postoperative changes in physical activity: report from the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery-2 (LABS-2). (2012) (132)
The impact of low health literacy on surgical practice. (2004) (132)
Thirty-day Mortality After Bariatric Surgery: Independently Adjudicated Causes of Death in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (2011) (131)
A cost-effectiveness analysis of intraoperative cholangiography in the prevention of bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. (2003) (124)
Clinical practice. Acute appendicitis--appendectomy or the "antibiotics first" strategy. (2015) (121)
Progress in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis: A Report From Washington State's Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (2012) (121)
Hartmann’s Colectomy and Reversal in Diverticulitis: A Population-Level Assessment (2005) (119)
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the risk for anastomotic failure: a report from Washington State's Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (SCOAP). (2015) (117)
Change in Pain and Physical Function Following Bariatric Surgery for Severe Obesity. (2016) (117)
computed tomography diagnosis of ischemia and complete obstruction in small bowel obstruction: A systematic review (2005) (113)
Postoperative Behavioral Variables and Weight Change 3 Years After Bariatric Surgery. (2016) (112)
Type 2 Diabetes Remission Rates After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Gastric Banding: Results of the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery Study (2016) (112)
The Effect of Obesity in Adolescence on Adult Health Status (2013) (111)
Baseline characteristics of participants in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-2 (LABS-2) study. (2013) (110)
Racial disparities among patients with lung cancer who were recommended operative therapy. (2009) (109)
Development and Validation of a Prediction Model for Pain and Functional Outcomes After Lumbar Spine Surgery (2018) (108)
Cost-effectiveness analysis of laparoscopic gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, and nonoperative weight loss interventions. (2008) (107)
The Significance of Discharge to Skilled Care After Abdominopelvic Surgery in Older Adults (2009) (103)
Role of intraoperative cholangiography in avoiding bile duct injury. (2007) (102)
Wide local excision or abdominoperineal resection as the initial treatment for anorectal melanoma? (2005) (101)
Use of the Surgical Safety Checklist to Improve Communication and Reduce Complications (2015) (100)
Preoperative factors and 3-year weight change in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) consortium. (2015) (99)
Reproductive health of women electing bariatric surgery. (2010) (98)
Thirty-Day Mortality After Primary Cytoreductive Surgery for Advanced Ovarian Cancer in the Elderly (2011) (93)
Summary points and consensus recommendations from the North American Surgical Nutrition Summit. (2013) (93)
Multi-Modality Mediastinal Staging for Lung Cancer Among Medicare Beneficiaries (2009) (93)
A systematic review of whether oral contrast is necessary for the computed tomography diagnosis of appendicitis in adults. (2005) (90)
Adoption of laparoscopy for elective colorectal resection: a report from the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program. (2012) (85)
Objective Assessment of Changes in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior: Pre-through 3-Years Post- Bariatric Surgery (2015) (84)
The nationwide frequency of major adverse outcomes in antireflux surgery and the role of surgeon experience, 1992-1997. (2002) (84)
Repeat surgery after lumbar decompression for herniated disc: the quality implications of hospital and surgeon variation. (2012) (84)
Has Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis Decreased Over Time (2001) (84)
Physical activity levels of patients undergoing bariatric surgery in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study. (2008) (83)
Safety and efficacy of video-assisted versus conventional lung resection for lung cancer. (2009) (82)
Are bariatric surgical outcomes worth their cost? A systematic review. (2005) (81)
Outcomes of Patients Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facilities After Acute Care Hospitalizations (2016) (79)
Creating a learning healthcare system in surgery: Washington State's Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (SCOAP) at 5 years. (2012) (78)
Acute appendicitis--appendectomy or the "antibiotics first" strategy. (2015) (77)
Washington State's approach to variability in surgical processes/Outcomes: Surgical Clinical Outcomes Assessment Program (SCOAP). (2005) (77)
Use of prescribed opioids before and after bariatric surgery: prospective evidence from a U.S. multicenter cohort study. (2017) (76)
Thromboembolic Complications and Prophylaxis Patterns in Colorectal Surgery. (2015) (72)
Toward the rational and equitable use of bariatric surgery. (2007) (72)
Urinary Incontinence Before and After Bariatric Surgery. (2015) (72)
Variation in esophagectomy outcomes in hospitals meeting Leapfrog volume outcome standards. (2011) (71)
The Use, Safety and Cost of Bariatric Surgery Before and After Medicare's National Coverage Decision (2011) (70)
Surgeon knowledge, behavior, and opinions regarding intraoperative cholangiography. (2008) (66)
β-blocker continuation after noncardiac surgery: a report from the surgical care and outcomes assessment program. (2012) (66)
Temporal changes in the management of diverticulitis. (2005) (65)
Relationship of body mass index with demographic and clinical characteristics in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS). (2008) (64)
Relationship between surgeon volume and adverse outcomes after RYGB in Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) study. (2010) (64)
Improvement in the diagnosis of appendicitis. (2013) (64)
Ninety-day costs of video-assisted thoracic surgery versus open lobectomy for lung cancer. (2014) (62)
Do Antireflux Operations Decrease the Rate of Reflux-Related Hospitalizations in Children? (2006) (62)
Trends in treatment of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer in the Medicare population. (2011) (62)
Routine leak testing in colorectal surgery in the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program. (2012) (59)
Risk taking and tolerance of uncertainty: implications for surgeons. (2006) (59)
Interpreting surgical trials with subjective outcomes: avoiding UnSPORTsmanlike conduct. (2006) (58)
Guideline‐concordant cancer care and survival among American Indian/Alaskan Native patients (2014) (56)
The impact of accreditation on safety and cost of bariatric surgery. (2013) (56)
Cost-effectiveness of bariatric surgical procedures for the treatment of severe obesity (2014) (53)
Risk tolerance and bile duct injury: surgeon characteristics, risk-taking preference, and common bile duct injuries. (2009) (53)
Trends in Worldwide Volume and Methodological Quality of Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials (2013) (53)
Gastrointestinal surgery as a treatment for diabetes. (2008) (52)
Epithelioid sarcoma: the University of Washington experience. (2008) (52)
Prevalence of adverse intraoperative events during obesity surgery and their sequelae. (2011) (51)
A critical evaluation of the impact of Leapfrog's evidence-based hospital referral. (2011) (50)
The short-term and long-term effects of bariatric/metabolic surgery on subcutaneous adipose tissue inflammation in humans. (2017) (50)
Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes into Spine Surgical Care through Visual Dashboards: Lessons Learned from Human-Centered Design (2015) (48)
Evaluating the Association of Preoperative Functional Status and Postoperative Functional Decline in Older Patients Undergoing Major Surgery (2012) (47)
Survival after lower-extremity amputation. (2004) (47)
Reoperation for urinary incontinence. (2008) (47)
Limited impact on health and access to care for 19- to 25-year-olds following the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. (2014) (47)
Endorectal ultrasound detection of focal carcinoma within rectal adenomas. (2004) (46)
Hepatic Pathology among Patients without Known Liver Disease Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: Observations and a Perspective from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) Study (2014) (45)
Filling the gaps in bariatric surgical research. (2005) (45)
Impaired esophageal function in morbidly obese patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease: evaluation with multichannel intraluminal impedance (2006) (45)
Binge eating disorder and medical comorbidities in bariatric surgery candidates. (2015) (45)
Examining the BMI-mortality relationship using fractional polynomials (2011) (44)
A model for incorporating patient and stakeholder voices in a learning health care network: Washington State's Comparative Effectiveness Research Translation Network. (2013) (44)
Impact of Surgical Clipping on Survival in Unruptured and Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysms: A Population-Based Study (2004) (44)
Use and accuracy of diagnostic imaging in the evaluation of pediatric appendicitis. (2015) (42)
Trends in the utilization and impact of radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma. (2010) (42)
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in the Medicare cohort with advanced ovarian cancer. (2011) (42)
Sexual functioning of men and women with severe obesity before bariatric surgery. (2017) (42)
Pulmonary function in the morbidly obese. (2008) (42)
Implementation of a "real-world" learning health care system: Washington State's Comparative Effectiveness Research Translation Network (CERTAIN). (2014) (41)
Evidence for an Antibiotics-First Strategy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Adults: A Systematic Review and Gap Analysis. (2016) (41)
Technical factors associated with anastomotic leak after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. (2015) (40)
Changes in Sexual Functioning in Women and Men in the 5 Years After Bariatric Surgery. (2019) (38)
Geographic Association Between Incidence of Acute Appendicitis and Socioeconomic Status. (2020) (38)
The Impact of Elective Colon Resection on Rates of Emergency Surgery for Diverticulitis. (2016) (38)
Prophylactic cholecystectomy in transplant patients: a decision analysis (2005) (38)
Comparative effectiveness of skin antiseptic agents in reducing surgical site infections: a report from the Washington State Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program. (2014) (37)
Improvements in glycemic control after gastric bypass occur despite persistent adipose tissue inflammation (2016) (37)
Defining a Research Agenda for Patient-Reported Outcomes in Surgery: Using a Delphi Survey of Stakeholders. (2016) (36)
Proximal Roux‐en‐Y Gastric Bypass Alters Drug Absorption Pattern But Not Systemic Exposure of CYP3A4 and P‐glycoprotein Substrates (2015) (35)
Perioperative pharmacologic prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in colorectal surgery. (2011) (35)
Temporal trends in the management of potentially resectable lung cancer. (2008) (34)
Ketorolac Use and Postoperative Complications in Gastrointestinal Surgery. (2016) (34)
Preoperative Immunonutrition and Elective Colorectal Resection Outcomes (2017) (31)
Should cholecystectomy be performed for asymptomatic cholelithiasis in transplant patients? (2003) (30)
Lower extremity angioplasty for claudication: a population-level analysis of 30-day outcomes. (2007) (30)
Bariatric Surgery Training: Getting Your Ticket Punched (2007) (29)
Use of Computed Tomography to Determine Perforation in Patients With Acute Appendicitis. (2018) (29)
Distribution of 10-year and lifetime predicted risk for cardiovascular disease prior to surgery in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery-2 study. (2012) (29)
Trends in the operative management and outcomes of T4 lung cancer. (2008) (29)
Bariatric surgery and diabetes: who should be offered the option of remission? (2009) (28)
Health care utilization among surgically treated Medicare beneficiaries with lung cancer. (2009) (28)
Evaluating diagnostic accuracy in appendicitis using administrative data. (2005) (28)
The costs of nonsurgical and surgical weight loss interventions: is an ounce of prevention really worth a pound of cure? (2005) (28)
A Pilot Study of the Feasibility and Accuracy of Inpatient Continuous Glucose Monitoring (2020) (28)
Enteral Contrast in the Computed Tomography Diagnosis of Appendicitis: Comparative Effectiveness in a Prospective Surgical Cohort (2014) (27)
Addressing the Appropriateness of Elective Colon Resection for Diverticulitis: A Report From the SCOAP CERTAIN Collaborative (2014) (27)
Development of a Porcine Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Survival Model for the Study of Post-Surgical Physiology (2007) (27)
Comparison of Outcomes of antibiotic Drugs and Appendectomy (CODA) trial: a protocol for the pragmatic randomised study of appendicitis treatment (2017) (27)
Alvimopan Use, Outcomes, and Costs: A Report from the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program Comparative Effectiveness Research Translation Network Collaborative. (2015) (27)
Reporting weight change: standardized reporting accounting for baseline weight. (2013) (26)
Contraception and Conception After Bariatric Surgery. (2017) (26)
Objectively-measured sedentary time and cardiometabolic health in adults with severe obesity. (2016) (26)
Psychosocial functioning and quality of life in patients with loose redundant skin 4 to 5 years after bariatric surgery. (2018) (25)
Improving transitions of care across the spectrum of healthcare delivery: A multidisciplinary approach to understanding variability in outcomes across hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. (2017) (25)
Assessing Cultural Competence Among Oncology Surgeons. (2016) (23)
Does the Use of a Flap during Abdominoperineal Resection Decrease Pelvic Wound Morbidity? (2005) (23)
Role of bleeding recognition and evaluation in Black‐White disparities in endometrial cancer (2018) (23)
Number of Diverticulitis Episodes Before Resection and Factors Associated With Earlier Interventions. (2016) (23)
Assessing Cultural Competence Among Oncology Surgeons. (2016) (23)
Prospective evaluation of insulin and incretin dynamics in obese adults with and without diabetes for 2 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (2018) (22)
Diabetes Remission Status During Seven-year Follow-up of the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery Study. (2020) (22)
Improved Risk Prediction Following Surgery Using Machine Learning Algorithms (2017) (22)
Imaging surveillance and survival for surgically resected non-small-cell lung cancer. (2016) (21)
Surgeon attitudes and practice patterns in managing small bowel obstruction: a qualitative analysis. (2017) (20)
Process improvement in surgery. (2016) (20)
Intra-Wound Antibiotics and Infection in Spine Fusion Surgery: A Report from Washington State's SCOAP-CERTAIN Collaborative. (2016) (20)
Predictors of imaging surveillance for surgically treated early-stage lung cancer. (2014) (20)
A longitudinal examination of suicide-related thoughts and behaviors among bariatric surgery patients. (2019) (19)
Time‐of‐day and appendicitis: Impact on management and outcomes (2017) (19)
Achalasia Treatment, Outcomes, Utilization, and Costs: A Population-Based Study from the United States. (2017) (18)
A Nationwide Rise in the Use of Stents for Benign Esophageal Perforation. (2017) (18)
Evaluating the Mechanisms of Improved Glucose Homeostasis after Bariatric Surgery in Ossabaw Miniature Swine (2014) (18)
Structure, process, and outcomes in skilled nursing facilities: understanding what happens to surgical patients when they cannot go home. A systematic review. (2015) (18)
A population-based, shared decision-making approach to recruit for a randomized trial of bariatric surgery versus lifestyle for type 2 diabetes. (2013) (18)
A novel reporting system to improve accuracy in appendicitis imaging. (2015) (17)
Preparing Electronic Clinical Data for Quality Improvement and Comparative Effectiveness Research: The SCOAP CERTAIN Automation and Validation Project (2013) (17)
Understanding clinical and non-clinical decisions under uncertainty: a scenario-based survey (2016) (17)
A general framework for estimating volume‐outcome associations from longitudinal data (2012) (17)
BMI Trajectories Among the Severely Obese: Results From an Electronic Medical Record Population (2012) (17)
Perioperative Rofecoxib Plus Local Anesthetic Field Block Diminishes Pain and Recovery Time After Outpatient Inguinal Hernia Repair (2005) (16)
The Spine Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (Spine SCOAP): A Surgeon-Led Approach to Quality and Safety (2015) (16)
The Safety of Expectant Management for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Systematic Review (2019) (16)
Use of patient-reported outcomes and satisfaction for quality assessments. (2017) (16)
Effectiveness of a Medical vs Revascularization Intervention for Intermittent Leg Claudication Based on Patient-Reported Outcomes. (2016) (15)
3: The relationship of BMI with demographic, clinical and procedure characteristics: Results from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) consortium (2007) (15)
Medicare and bariatric surgery. (2005) (15)
Rethinking elective colectomy for diverticulitis: a strategic approach to population health. (2014) (14)
Patient Factors Associated With Appendectomy Within 30 Days of Initiating Antibiotic Treatment for Appendicitis. (2022) (14)
Comparative Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Conventional Approaches for Major or Challenging Hepatectomy. (2016) (14)
The impact of delaying elective resection of diverticulitis on laparoscopic conversion rate. (2015) (14)
Elective Surgery for Diverticulitis and the Risk of Recurrence and Ostomy (2019) (14)
Association between weight loss and serum biomarkers with risk of incident cancer in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery cohort. (2019) (14)
Effects of arginine-based immunonutrition on inpatient total costs and hospitalization outcomes for patients undergoing colorectal surgery. (2017) (13)
Administrative data analyses in bariatric surgery--limits of the technique. (2006) (13)
Comparative Assessment of the Safety and Effectiveness of Radiofrequency Ablation Among Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (2012) (13)
Antibiotics versus Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis - Longer-Term Outcomes. (2021) (12)
Serum biomarkers of inflammation and adiposity in the LABS cohort: associations with metabolic disease and surgical outcomes (2018) (11)
Adverse events after radiofrequency ablation of unresectable liver tumors: a single-center experience. (2009) (11)
Facility-Level Factors and Outcomes After Skilled Nursing Facility Admission for Trauma and Surgical Patients. (2018) (11)
Cost and Health Care Utilization Implications of Bariatric Surgery Versus Intensive Lifestyle and Medical Intervention for Type 2 Diabetes (2017) (11)
Processes and outcomes of care among navajo women with breast cancer. (2003) (11)
The Reliability of a Standardized Reporting System for the Diagnosis of Appendicitis. (2017) (11)
Is there a need to standardize reporting terminology in appendicitis? (2015) (11)
Cancer Journey for American Indians and Alaska Natives in the Pacific Northwest . (2016) (11)
Automating Electronic Clinical Data Capture for Quality Improvement and Research: The CERTAIN Validation Project of Real World Evidence (2018) (10)
The impact of accreditation on safety and cost of bariatric surgery (2012) (10)
Willingness to undergo antibiotic treatment of acute appendicitis based on risk of treatment failure. (2021) (10)
Lung resection outcomes and costs in Washington State: a case for regional quality improvement. (2014) (10)
Methods for Incorporating Stakeholder Engagement into Clinical Trial Design (2017) (10)
Conception rates and contraceptive use after bariatric surgery among women with infertility: Evidence from a prospective multicenter cohort study. (2019) (10)
Factors influencing delayed hospital presentation in patients with appendicitis: the APPE survey. (2016) (10)
Financial benefit of a smoking cessation program prior to elective colorectal surgery. (2017) (9)
Effectiveness of a mailed fecal immunochemical test outreach: a Medicare Advantage pilot study (2020) (9)
Diagnostic imaging and biopsy use among elderly medicare beneficiaries with hepatocellular carcinoma. (2011) (9)
Predictors and Outcomes of Completion Axillary Node Dissection Among Older Breast Cancer Patients (2014) (9)
Evaluating Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs about Lung Cancer Screening Using Crowdsourcing. (2020) (9)
Single institution and statewide performance of ultrasound in diagnosing appendicitis in pregnancy (2015) (9)
Achieving and Sustaining Automated Health Data Linkages for Learning Systems: Barriers and Solutions (2013) (9)
A nationwide survey of trauma center information technology leverage capacity for mental health comorbidity screening. (2014) (8)
Vascular endothelial growth factor C complements the ability of positron emission tomography to predict nodal disease in lung cancer. (2015) (8)
Perceptions of cancer treatment decision making among American Indians/Alaska Natives and their physicians (2016) (8)
Driving perioperative nutrition quality improvement processes forward! (2013) (8)
Weight loss and co-morbidity resolution between different races and ethnicities after gastric bypass. (2019) (8)
Comparison of outcomes in women and men following carotid interventions in the Washington state’s Vascular Interventional Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (2019) (8)
Insurance status differences in weight loss and regain over 5 years following bariatric surgery (2018) (7)
Association between health-related quality of life and body mass after adjustable gastric banding: a nonlinear approach. (2013) (7)
Can technical factors explain the volume-outcome relationship in gastric bypass surgery? (2013) (7)
The business of quality in surgery. (2012) (7)
Short- and Long-Term Mortality After Appendectomy in Sweden 1987–2006: Influence of Appendectomy Diagnosis, Sex, Age, Co-morbidity, Surgical Method, Hospital Volume, and Time Period—A National Population Based Cohort Study (2013) (7)
Predicting Future Elective Colon Resection for Diverticulitis Using Patterns of Health Care Utilization (2018) (7)
Mortality after bariatric surgery: findings from a 7-year multicenter cohort study. (2019) (6)
A Population-Level Analysis: The Influence of Hospital Type on Trends in Use and Outcomes of Lower Extremity Angioplasty (2008) (6)
Gaps in Guideline-Concordant Use of Diagnostic Tests Among Lung Cancer Patients. (2015) (6)
Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program CER Translation Network (CERTAIN) (2013) (6)
Longitudinal Evaluation of Work Status and Productivity After Bariatric Surgery. (2016) (6)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Safer than Open? Administrative Data Gone Astray (2004) (6)
Hospital and Surgeon Variation in Patient-reported Functional Outcomes after Lumbar Spine Fusion: A Statewide Evaluation. (2019) (6)
The Impact of Proximal Roux‐en‐Y Gastric Bypass Surgery on Acetaminophen Absorption and Metabolism (2020) (5)
A Prospective, Longitudinal Examination of Suicidal Ideation among Bariatric Surgery Patients (2016) (5)
Response to letter to the editor regarding: An inverse relationship between surgeon volume and adverse outcomes after RYGB in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) study (2010) (5)
Integrating Formal Technology Assessment into an Integrated Healthcare Delivery System: Smart Innovation (2020) (5)
Paradoxical Association of Hyperglycemia and Surgical Complications Among Patients With and Without Diabetes. (2022) (5)
Evaluating the Regional Uptake of Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery: a Report from the Surgical Care Outcomes Assessment Program (2020) (5)
Assessing surgeon behavior change after anastomotic leak in colorectal surgery. (2016) (5)
Quality: The Key to Surgery's Future (2014) (5)
Use and Safety of Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia in the US. (2022) (5)
Patients' experience and outcomes after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in Washington state. (2013) (5)
Postbariatric hypoglycemia: symptom patterns and associated risk factors in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study. (2021) (5)
Self-selection vs Randomized Assignment of Treatment for Appendicitis. (2022) (5)
Perioperative Glycemic Control During Colorectal Surgery (2016) (5)
Association of Patient Belief About Success of Antibiotics for Appendicitis and Outcomes (2022) (4)
A Large Animal Survival Model to Evaluate Bariatric Surgery Mechanisms (2015) (4)
Introduction: The rise of translational outcomes research (2005) (4)
The asymptomatic hernia: "if it's not broken, don't fix it". (2006) (4)
When not being superior may not be good enough. (2007) (4)
#Surgtweeting: Trends in Twitter Use at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress (2016) (4)
Engaging Stakeholders in Surgical Research: The Design of a Pragmatic Clinical Trial to Study Management of Acute Appendicitis. (2016) (4)
Using Heuristic Evaluation to Enhance the Visual Display of a Provider Dashboard for Patient-Reported Outcomes (2017) (4)
Intraoperative cholangiography during cholecystectomy. (2013) (3)
Predicting Adverse Events After Surgery (2018) (3)
Analysis of Outcomes Associated With Outpatient Management of Nonoperatively Treated Patients With Appendicitis (2022) (3)
Establishing Clinically Significant Patient-reported Outcomes for Diverticular Disease. (2021) (3)
Evaluating the Regional Uptake of Robotic Colorectal Surgery: A Report from the Surgical Care Outcomes Assessment Program Collaborative (2019) (3)
Canonical Correlation Analysis for Analyzing Sequences of Medical Billing Codes (2016) (3)
Development and Implementation of a Complex Health System Intervention Targeting Transitions of Care from Hospital to Post-acute Care (2020) (3)
Hematocrit level and postsurgical outcome: powers of observation. (2007) (3)
The Paradox of Hyperglycemia and Surgical Outcomes in Patients with and without Diabetes. (2019) (2)
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and the Risk for Anastomotic Failure (2015) (2)
Pregnancy Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery (2007) (2)
Traumatic near amputation secondary to hippopotamus attack: lessons for surgeons. (2014) (2)
IH-106 Change in physical activity one year post-surgery in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery-2 (LABS-2) (2011) (2)
Development of a Decision Support Tool for Acute Appendicitis (2021) (2)
Psychological Traits and the Persuasiveness of Lung Cancer Screening Health Messages. (2021) (2)
Preliminary validation of the Claudication Symptom Instrument (CSI) (2017) (2)
Eating Behavior and Eating Disorders in Adults Prior to Bariatric Surgery (2015) (2)
Negative Appendectomy and Perforation Rates in the SCOAP Trial (2009) (2)
Misclassification of Acceptable Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Leading to Flawed Inferences and Recommendations Regarding Prevention Efforts--Reply. (2016) (2)
A Health Systems Framework for Evaluating Different Approaches to Predicting Readmission Risk (2018) (1)
Evaluating variation in enhanced recovery for colorectal surgery: a report from the Surgical Care Outcomes Assessment Program (2021) (1)
Prescribed Opioid and Non-Opioid Analgesic Medication Use Before and After Bariatric Surgery: 7 Year Follow-up (2016) (1)
Timing of elective colectomy for diverticulitis: A modeled decision analysis (2004) (1)
Management of Acute Cholecystitis During Pregnancy (2020) (1)
Perception of Treatment Success and Impact on Function with Antibiotics or Appendectomy for Appendicitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial with an Observational Cohort. (2022) (1)
Reply to letter: "Progress in the diagnosis of appendicitis". (2015) (1)
Racial Disparities Among Lung Cancer Patients Recommended Operative Therapy (2009) (1)
Data Investigation of Bariatric Surgery Outcome and Economic Savings (2010) (1)
Communication Training, Adverse Events, and Quality Measures: 2 Retrospective Database Analyses in Washington State Hospitals (2017) (1)
Trends in the Management of Small Bowel Obstruction in Washington State 1987-2015 (2018) (1)
Randomized Pilot Test of a Decision Support Tool for Acute Appendicitis (2022) (1)
Safety of Expectant Management for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Systematic Review (2017) (1)
Cost and survival outcomes assessment of gastric bypass surgery (2005) (1)
30-day mortality following primary cytoreductive surgery for advanced stage epithelial ovarian cancer in the elderly (2011) (1)
Positron emission tomography for initial staging of esophageal cancer among medicare beneficiaries. (2016) (1)
Contraception and Conception following Bariatric Surgery: 7 Year Follow-up (2016) (1)
- Blocker Continuation After Noncardiac Surgery (2012) (1)
YIA19-001: Mechanisms of Diagnostic Delay Among Black women With Endometrial Cancer (EC): Results from Qualitative Interviews and a National Analysis of Healthcare Data (2019) (1)
Adverse outcomes and quality of life associated with immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy in Washington state, 2011-2013 (2015) (1)
Transforming Population-Based Depression Care: a Quality Improvement Initiative Using Remote, Centralized Care Management (2020) (1)
US Surgeons’ Perceptions of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health Care: A Cross-sectional Study (2016) (1)
Imaging Surveillance and Survival for Surgically Resected NSCLC (2017) (1)
Using Natural Language Processing to Identify Health Plan Beneficiaries With Pulmonary Nodules (2015) (1)
Changes in Sexual Life Following Bariatric Surgery (2015) (0)
Transforming Population‐Based Hypertension Management—An Efficient and Effective Approach (2020) (0)
Surgery and the Public's Health: Call for Papers (2009) (0)
Radiofrequency Ablation Use in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Authors' reply (2010) (0)
PSY16 PROJECTING THE LIFETIME ECONOMIC COSTS OF OBESITY: A BMI TRAJECTORY-BASED MODEL (2011) (0)
Factors Related to Improvement In Joint Pain and Physical Function Following Bariatric Surgery (2015) (0)
What’s in a Number? Assessing the Burden of Diverticular Disease (2022) (0)
PD2-02 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN PROSTATECTOMY CARE IN A REGIONAL HOSPITAL-BASED UROLOGIC QUALITY COLLABORATIVE (2014) (0)
OP101 Hospital-Based Health Technology Assessment At UW Medicine (2018) (0)
Changes in Sexual Functioning in Women and Men in the 5 Years After Bariatric Surgery (2019) (0)
Management of Acute Appendicitis - Longer-Term Outcomes. Reply. (2022) (0)
Sexual Functioning of Men and Women with Severe Obesity Prior to Bariatric Surgery (2018) (0)
Questioning Prediction of Lumbar Spine Surgery Outcome-Why We Need to Pay Attention-Reply. (2018) (0)
(SPORT) Observational Cohort Herniation: The Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial Surgical vs Nonoperative Treatment for Lumbar Disk (2010) (0)
A cost-effectiveness analysis of gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, and non-surgical weight loss interventions (2005) (0)
P-69 Explaining the volume outcome relationship in bariatric surgery (2011) (0)
Nonclinical Components of Surgical Decision Making (2007) (0)
PL-39: Reproductive health characteristics of women undergoing bariatric surgery (2008) (0)
PSY78 ESTIMATING THE BMI-MORTALITY RELATION USING FRACTIONAL POLYNOMIALS (2011) (0)
Renal Revascularization for Uremia (1996) (0)
Collaborative Patient Engagement in the Design, Conduct, Dissemination and Translation of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research for Back Pain (2014) (0)
Treatment for Appendicitis-Reply. (2022) (0)
PD2-03 IDENTIFICATION OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN KIDNEY CANCER SURGERY THROUGH A REGIONAL HOSPITAL-BASED UROLOGIC QUALITY COLLABORATIVE (2014) (0)
Patterns of Inflammation in Patients with Hyperglycemia after Vascular Surgery (2016) (0)
"Misfearing" —Culture,Identity,andOurPerceptions ofHealthRisks (2014) (0)
PMU81 INCORPORATING HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT INTO LABORATORY MEDICINE AT UW MEDICINE (2019) (0)
A critical evaluation of the impact of Leapfrog's evidence-based hospital referral initiative (2010) (0)
PL-202: There is an inverse relationship between surgeon volume and adverse outcomes after RYGB in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery (LABS) study (2009) (0)
The cover. Spatial concept: expectations. (2009) (0)
Early Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: Does Failure to Follow the Recommendation Cost More? (2020) (0)
New Strategies for Engaging Consumers in Development and Use of Evidence (2011) (0)
Cholecystectomy After Cholecystostomy? (2020) (0)
Establishing Clinically Significant Patient-reported Outcomes for Diverticular Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study (2020) (0)
A Nationwide Evaluation of the Timing of Elective Colon Resection for Diverticulitis (2015) (0)
Invited Commentary (2004) (0)
PATIENT‐CENTERED RESEARCH (2020) (0)
' s response to reviews Title : Estimating the BMI-Mortality Relationship : A New Approach (2011) (0)
The impact of accreditation-based coverage decisions on the safety and cost of bariatric surgery (2010) (0)
Evidence-Based Surgery (2012) (0)
Field Testing of a Decision Support Tool for Acute Appendicitis using an Online Randomized Experimental Design (2021) (0)
Identification of quality improvement opportunities in kidney cancer surgery through a regional hospital-based urologic quality collaborative. (2014) (0)
Longitudinal Resource Use For Low Back Pain In Commercially-Insured Patients In The United States (2014) (0)
Sequencing of therapy and outcomes associated with use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer in the Medicare population (2011) (0)
Selective vs Nonselective Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Anastomotic Leakage After Colorectal Surgery—Reply. (2015) (0)
Profiling Hospital Performance: Adherence to Guidelines for Perioperative Lung Cancer Staging (2014) (0)
Patient Factors Associated with Low Trust in Patients with Surgical Disease (2018) (0)
Sham surgery in clinical trials. Author's reply (2007) (0)
(SPORT): A Randomized Trial Herniation: The Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial Surgical vs Nonoperative Treatment for Lumbar Disk (2010) (0)
Intraoperative Neuromonitoring in Spine Surgery and New Neurologic Events: A Report from the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (SCOAP) (2015) (0)
MP33-05 URINARY INCONTINENCE AMONG SEVERELY OBESE WOMEN AND MEN BEFORE AND AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY (2014) (0)
Mo1647 – Factors Associated with Completion of Mailed Fecal Immunochemical Test - a Medicare Advantage Pilot Study (2019) (0)
Diagnostic imaging and biopsy use among elderly medicare beneficiaries with hepatocellular carcinoma: Evaluating community guideline adherence. (2010) (0)
Association Between a Population Health Intervention and Hypertension Control (2022) (0)
Patient Factors and Pathology and Ultrasonography Findings Associated With Appendectomy-Reply. (2022) (0)
2013 Annual Research Meeting Planning Committee *Executive Committee Member (2013) (0)
Introperative cholangiography to prevent common bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (2001) (0)
Prospective evaluation of insulin and incretin dynamics in adults with and without for 2 years after Roux-en-Y bypass. (2018) (0)
Optimizing medical management for diverticular disease: A systematic review and gap analysis (2020) (0)
Association of Physical Activity with Change in Weight and Percentage Body Fat Following Bariatric Surgery: 885 (2011) (0)
Indications for surgical treatment of diverticulitis: factors that influence surgical decision-making for patients and surgeons. (2022) (0)
Sham Surgery in Clinical Trials—Reply (2007) (0)
Process-of-Care Utilization in Lung Cancer Surgery (2014) (0)
linical Surgery-American pithelioid sarcoma : the University of Washington xperience atrick (2008) (0)
Evidence-Based Management of Diverticular Disease: What's New and What's Missing? (2020) (0)
Research in Bariatric Surgery—Reply (2006) (0)
The use and outcomes of laparoscopic colorectal resection: Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (2011) (0)
Is provider specialty follow up predictive of adherence to recommendations for imaging surveillance following lung resection (2015) (0)
A Video-Based Consent Tool: Development and Effect of Risk-Benefit Framing on Intention to Randomize. (2022) (0)
Routine Provocative Leak Testing In Colorectal Surgery As A Quality Improvement Metric (2011) (0)
PL-37: Prophylactic measures to reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism in bariatric surgery: Chemoprophylaxis added to sequential compression may not reduce this risk when compared to sequential compression alone (2008) (0)
Potential Value of Choosing Wisely in Surgery (2017) (0)
From guidelines to the front line: Only a minority of the Medicare population with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer receive optimal therapy (2011) (0)
Decision Making: The Surgeon’s Perspective (2020) (0)
Trends in the Management of Potentially esectable Lung Cancer (2008) (0)
Trends in the Use of Elective Resection for Diverticulitis and Emergency/Urgent Surgery and Admissions (2014) (0)
Day vs night: time-of-day is associated with clinical management and outcomes in appendicitis (2014) (0)
Alvimopan Use, Outcomes, and Costs: In reply to Fujita. (2016) (0)
The Natural History of Diverticulitis Symptom Burden (2020) (0)
Patient Beliefs About Antibiotics for Appendicitis and Outcomes-Reply. (2023) (0)
World Journal of Surgery Acknowledgments for Volume 29/ issue 12 (2005) (0)
Bariatric Outcomes and Obesity Modeling: Study Meeting (2010) (0)
Visual Optimization of a Provider Dashboard for Patient Reported Outcomes in Surgical Spine Patients (2016) (0)
Reply of the Authors: Polycystic ovary syndrome is common in patients undergoing bariatric surgery in a British center (2010) (0)
Multicentre observational study of the natural history of left‐sided acute diverticulitis (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 276–285) (2012) (0)
Preparing electronic clinical data for quality improvement and research: The CERTAIN validation project (2014) (0)
Female Gender Is Not a Predictor for Worse Outcomes After Carotid Interventions in the Community: A Report from Washington State's Vascular Interventional Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (VI-SCOAP). (2016) (0)
SURVIVAL AFTER LOWER EXTREMITY AMPUTATION.: 463 (2004) (0)
PSY21 PROJECTING THE ECONOMIC OUTCOMES OF OBESITY USING A NATURAL HISTORY MODEL (2010) (0)
Longitudinal Assessment of Substance use and Misuse among Adults following Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: 7 Year Follow-up (2015) (0)
Management of Appendicitis during Pregnancy (2020) (0)
Quality improvement opportunities in prostatectomy care in a regional hospital-based urologic quality collaborative. (2014) (0)
Rutherford Claudication Severity Compared to Patient Reported Quality of Life and Function (2015) (0)
The clinical and economic correlates of nonspecific abdominal pain mismanaged by appendectomy [1] (multiple letters) (2003) (0)
Applying Behavioral Nudges in a Dietary Comparator for Surgical Trials: Developing the MediDiet (2021) (0)
Incident Substance Use and Misuse among Adults following RYGB and LAGB: 7 Year Follow-up (2016) (0)
Recent Cigarette Smoking Cessation and Surgical Outcomes (2014) (0)
463 SURVIVAL AFTER LOWER EXTREMITY AMPUTATION. (2004) (0)
S0146 Living With Diverticular Disease: Social Media and Self-Management (2020) (0)
Measuring Important Differences in Diverticulitis-Related Quality of Life (2018) (0)
ole of Intraoperative Cholangiography n Avoiding Bile Duct Injury (2007) (0)
ACID REDUCING MEDICATIONS FOLLOWING BARIATRIC SURGERY: SEVEN YEAR FOLLOW-UP (2017) (0)
Assessing the potential cost-effectiveness of a smoking cessation program prior to elective surgery (2014) (0)

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