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Journal club is held monthly during Surgery Academic Day. Articles are from general surgery and surgical subspecialty disciplines. Residents are required to fill out the scoring sheet below and have it with them during the Journal Club presentation. All journals being submitted for consideration for Journal Club must be first approved by the assigned Academic Chief for that particular month.

Journal Club Scoring Sheet

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Procedure & Reference Articles

Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

Breast Cancer: NSABP Review

Common Bile Duct Injuries

Heineke-Mikulicz & Finney Stricturoplasty

Hemorrhage in Pelvic Surgery

Ileostomy Construction

Intra-Operative Splenic Injuries

Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication

Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomy

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Stapled Small Bowel Anastamosis

Ureteral Injuries

Ventral Hernia & Enterocutaneous Fistula

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July 2009

Results of Laparoscopic Fundoplication at 10 years

Activated Factor VII for Intracranial Hemorrhage

 

August 2009

Improvement in Outcomes After Hepatic Resection

Endpoints in Standard vs Radical Whipple Procecure

Diagnosis & Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma

 

September 2009

Jejunal Feedings vs TPN in Acute Pancreatitis

 

May 2010

Immediate Repair vs Surveillance of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

UK Small Aneurysm Trial Mortality Results

 

July 2010

Surviving Sepsis Campaign

Early Goal-Directed Therapy in the Septic Patient

ASPEN Study: The Criticall Ill Patient & Nutrition

 

August 2010

Perioperative Chemotherapy vs Surgery for Resectable GE Cancer

  

September 2010

Nomogran for Breast Sentinel Node Biopsy

Predicting Death in Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections


October 2010

Cancelled due to ACOS


November 2010

DREAM Trial

Follow-up of Open vs Endovascular AAA Repair

EVAR Trial - 1