2019
Cost-Benefit Limitations of Extended, Outpatient Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Surgery for Crohn's Disease.
Leeds IL, DiBrito SR, Canner JK, Haut ER, Safar B. Cost-Benefit Limitations of Extended, Outpatient Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Surgery for Crohn's Disease. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2019, 62: 1371-1380. PMID: 31596763, PMCID: PMC6788772, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous thromboembolism prophylaxisMultivariable probabilistic sensitivity analysesCrohn's diseaseHigh thrombotic riskProbabilistic sensitivity analysesThromboembolism prophylaxisExtended prophylaxisSurgical populationAbdominal surgeryThrombotic eventsUtility weightsSocietal perspectiveProductivity costsLifetime horizonIncremental costConventional measuresEnfermedad de CrohnPostoperative venous thromboembolismLow absolute riskHigh-risk individualsLos costosDecision tree modelDecision analysisRange of scenariosTotal cost
2018
Malnutrition increases the risk of 30-day complications after surgery in pediatric patients with Crohn disease
Ladd MR, Garcia AV, Leeds IL, Haney C, Oliva-Hemker MM, Alaish S, Boss E, Rhee DS. Malnutrition increases the risk of 30-day complications after surgery in pediatric patients with Crohn disease. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2018, 53: 2336-2345. PMID: 29843908, PMCID: PMC8841062, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.04.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCrohn's diseaseAge z-scoreBowel surgeryPediatric patientsACS NSQIP-Pediatric databaseZ-scoreMajor bowel surgeryNSQIP-Pediatric databaseOdds of complicationsOverall complication ratePediatric CD patientsDegree of malnutritionSeverity of malnutritionEffects of malnutritionCDC growth chartsEffects of malnourishmentASA classImportant screening toolMalnutrition effectsPostoperative complicationsCD patientsComplication rateElective surgeryMultivariable analysisSevere malnutrition