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Not being satisfied with there being only 24 hours in a day, Patrick Georgoff, MD literally flew across an entire ocean just to have more day to dominate. 💪

Here he is going over the basics of hemorrhage control. 🩸
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Nadine Montgomery sharing the story of the landmark Montgomery case that went before the UK Supreme Court in 2014, creating a new standard for informed consent in the UK by expanding the degree to which patients must be informed of the risks of their treatment.

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Hey ASGBI ASGBI Moynihan Academy, see you at 4 PM in the Training Village! Looking forward to sharing thoughts on hemorrhage control.

The inappropriately rough handling of tissues is a proximate cause of many complications and deaths, though it won’t be listed this way in any database.

It may get recorded as sepsis, or bleeding, or respiratory failure, but these are often secondary to the initial insult.

Delighted to see Episode 2 of our collaboration with BehindTheKnife published.

Focus is on Laparoscopic Transgastric Necrosectomy.

Video can be viewed below.

Look forward to Episode 3!

You can view our series at the following link:

behindtheknife.org/video-playlist…

1940 drawing of what appears to be an open subtotal fenestrating cholecystectomy (here called a 'partial cholecystectomy').

From book by Waltman Waters in 1940. Waters was from Mayo and was chief editor of Archives of Surgery (which later became JAMA Surgery).

You are picked to run a fellowship in Open Surgery for the newly designated Hospital for Open Surgery. You may design the curriculum and pick the patients to be referred to the H.O.S.

What open procedures are your fellows learning?

(you're also helping me write a talk here...)

Selective use of splenic angioembolization in patients with grade III-V injuries may be safe without increased morbidity or mortality:

David Spain M. Usman Ahmad
tsaco.bmj.com/content/9/1/e0…

Common during lap chole: after ductomy for IOC, you milk a stone out of cystic duct. Cystic then feels soft, but when you place IOC cath there is complete resistance/back pressure to flushing. WWYD next??!?

Eric Knauer Maggie Bosley, MD Michael J. Pucci Hope T. Jackson, MD Ron Barbosa MD FACS Kevin El-Hayek, MD, MBA, FACS