❇️Best of EGS❇️
Acute care surgeons are commonly faced with managing post-bariatric surgery patients who require urgent or emergent surgical intervention. This practical review provides an overview of bariatric anatomy, complications, and optimal management approaches for the acute care surgeon
https://t.co/jwwyHWHzUa
@docmartin22@USCGenSurg @KeckMedUSC @AndreaPakula@bernardtrauma
Among 9,667patients that underwent hemorrhage control surgery ED vs OR intubation was associated w/ increased risk of death & major complications. Trauma centers w/high-tendency for ED intubation were associated w/higher risk of in-hospital cardiac arrest
https://t.co/97xqelfoV9
#Throwback_Thursday
Yesterday for #WWYD_Wednesday we ran a poll on a 24 yo man s/p GSW to the L lower chest, traversing to the R lower chest.
A few might have recognized this to be the case of Lee Harvey Oswald, from 1963.
The operative note from Dr. Shires was preserved:
I’m humbled and honored to have matched at Boston Children’s Hospital for pediatric surgery fellowship!
So grateful to God, my wife, my family, and all my mentors and friends who helped me accomplish my dream!
Lil’ ole me from St. Kitts 🇰🇳!!
#pedsurgbestsurg#mamawedidit
Five Feynman rules for Life: 🧠
i) Take mistakes as Lessons.
ii) Focus is the key.
iii) Study hard what interests you the most.
iv) Don't worry about what other people think.
v) Skills are more valuable than your grades.
Mississippians woke up with a huge scar across the state and our hearts. Prayers for all the victims and a huge thanks to all the first responders. #tornado#mswx