Best Cholecystectomy Podcasts (2025)

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Comprehensive Review of Foley Catheter Management 17:58

1M ago17:58

17:58

Interview with Anne P. Cameron, MD and Glenn T. Werneburg, MD, PhD, authors of Foley Catheter Management: A Review. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Foley Catheter Management

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Bloating During Ramadan: Causes and How to Manage It 18:36

2M ago18:36

18:36

Experiencing bloating during Ramadan is a common concern due to changes in eating patterns and prolonged fasting. This podcast based on an article written by Dr Rajarshi Mitra, a leading Laparoscopic Surgeon & Proctologist in Abu Dhabi, will explain the potential causes of bloating during Ramadan and provide practical tips and strategies to manage …

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Molecular Testing and Targeted Therapies in Hepatobiliary Cancers 12:47

2M ago12:47

12:47

Interview with Timothy M. Pawlik, MD, PhD, MPH, MTS, MBA, author of Molecular Testing and Targeted Therapies in Hepatobiliary Cancers: A Review. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Molecular Testing and Targeted Therapies in Hepatobiliary Cancers

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The Best Foods to Fight Hemorrhoids This Ramadan 15:30

2M ago15:30

15:30

Managing hemorrhoids during Ramadan can be challenging, but the right diet can make a significant difference. This podcast based on an article written by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading Proctologist & Laparoscopic surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through the best foods to eat and avoid to help relieve symptoms and prevent flare-ups during the hol…

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Hemorrhoid Relief: Simple Steps to Soothe During Ramadan 19:59

2M ago19:59

19:59

Experiencing hemorrhoid discomfort during Ramadan can be challenging, but manageable. This podcast by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a highly rated Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, provides practical steps you can take to alleviate symptoms and maintain your comfort while observing the holy month. You’ll learn about dietary adjustments, lifes…

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Hemorrhoids & Ramadan: Understanding the Connection 17:18

2M ago17:18

17:18

Ramadan brings spiritual reflection and changes in dietary habits, which can sometimes affect existing health conditions like hemorrhoids. This podcast, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will explore the connection between hemorrhoids and Ramadan, offering practical advice on managing …

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Sitz Baths for Soothing Hemorrhoids: A How-To Guide 11:55

2M ago11:55

11:55

Suffering from the discomfort of hemorrhoids? A sitz bath is a simple, yet effective at-home remedy that can provide soothing relief. This podcast, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a highly rated Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will walk you through everything you need to know about using sitz baths to manage your hemorrhoid …

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Gentle Relief: Home Remedies for Anal Fissures During Ramadan 11:56

2M ago11:56

11:56

Anal fissures can be incredibly painful, especially when fasting during Ramadan. This podcast, from Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, provides effective home remedies to soothe anal fissure pain and promote healing. Discover gentle, practical solutions, including dietary adjustments perfect for Ramadan, and lea…

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Is Your Diet Causing Anal Fissure Pain? Find out What to Avoid During Ramadan 12:23

2M ago12:23

12:23

Experiencing sharp pain during bowel movements is often the first sign of an anal fissure. While not always the primary cause, your diet can significantly impact the severity and healing process of an anal fissure. This podcast will help you identify foods that can worsen your anal fissure pain and guide you towards a diet that promotes healing, es…

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Soothing Anal Fissure Pain: Tips and Tricks for Relief 20:30

2M ago20:30

20:30

Anal fissure pain can be debilitating, and finding quick relief is often a top priority. This podcast provides practical tips and tricks to soothe anal fissure pain, specifically tailored for residents of Abu Dhabi. You’ll discover effective home remedies, dietary adjustments, and lifestyle changes to help manage your symptoms, especially important…

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Anal Fissures During Ramadan: Causes and How to Avoid Them 13:29

2M ago13:29

13:29

Experiencing anal pain or bleeding during Ramadan? Anal fissures, small tears in the anal lining, can be a common and uncomfortable issue during this time. This podcast based on an article, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will explain the causes of anal fissures during Ramadan, provi…

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Managing Anal Fistula Symptoms This Ramadan: Hygiene is Key 16:59

2M ago16:59

16:59

Living with an anal fistula can be challenging any time of the year, but especially during Ramadan when dietary and hygiene routines are adjusted. This podcast, based on an article, from Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, Specialist Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through effective hygiene practices, dietary adjustments, and pain …

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Ramadan & Fistulas: Diet Adjustments for Better Wellbeing 16:28

2M ago16:28

16:28

Managing an anal fistula during Ramadan requires careful attention to your diet to promote healing and prevent complications. This podcast based on an article by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through essential dietary adjustments for better wellbeing during the holy month, ensuring you can observe Ramadan safely…

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Anal Fistula 101: What You Should Know During Ramadan 14:02

2M ago14:02

14:02

If you’re experiencing discomfort or have been diagnosed with an anal fistula, understanding your condition is the first step towards effective management, especially during Ramadan. This podcast, based on an article written by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Specialist Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, UAE, will guide you through the essenti…

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Myths About Rectal Bleeding During Ramadan 16:41

2M ago16:41

16:41

Experiencing rectal bleeding during Ramadan can be alarming, but it’s important to separate fact from fiction. This Podcast based on an article by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, clarifies common misconceptions surrounding rectal bleeding during Ramadan, helping you understand potential causes, when to seek m…

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When is it Serious? Signs You Should See a Doctor About Rectal Issues 19:26

2M ago19:26

19:26

Experiencing rectal discomfort or bleeding can be alarming, but knowing when it warrants a visit to a doctor is crucial. This Podcast based on an article written by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will outline the key signs and symptoms associated with rectal issues that should prompt you to seek medical eval…

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Staying Comfortable During Ramadan: Essential Tips for Perianal Health 24:07

2M ago24:07

24:07

Ramadan brings blessings and spiritual reflection, but changes in diet and routine can sometimes lead to perianal discomfort. This podcast based on a article written by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Proctologist and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, provides essential tips on staying comfortable during Ramadan by maintaining optimal perianal health. You w…

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Iftar & Gallstones: Breaking Your Fast the Right Way 18:38

2M ago18:38

18:38

Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection and fasting, but if you have gallstones, breaking your fast at Iftar requires careful consideration. This podcast will guide you on how to navigate Iftar safely, minimize gallstone flare-ups, and understand when to seek medical help, ensuring a healthy and fulfilling Ramadan. You will learn what foods to ea…

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Suhoor and Gallstones: What to Eat for a Healthy Start 19:10

2M ago19:10

19:10

Navigating Suhoor with gallstones can feel challenging, but with the right food choices, you can have a healthy and fulfilling start to your fast. This podcast will guide you on what to eat and what to avoid during Suhoor to minimize gallstone flare-ups, ensuring a comfortable and spiritually rewarding Ramadan. You will learn about the best food ch…

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The Best High-Fiber Foods for Gallstones During Ramadan 10:57

2M ago10:57

10:57

Why is Fiber Important for Gallbladder Health? Fiber plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy digestion and can significantly benefit individuals with gallstones. Here’s why: Reduces Cholesterol: Soluble fiber binds with cholesterol in the digestive tract, preventing its absorption and lowering overall cholesterol levels. High cholesterol is a m…

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WHAT DRINKS HELP THE GALLBLADDER? 16:04

2M ago16:04

16:04

If you’re experiencing gallbladder issues or have recently undergone gallbladder surgery, you might be wondering what you can drink to ease your symptoms and support your recovery. This article, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through the best and worst beverages for your gallbladder health, help…

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IS RAMADAN FASTING SAFE FOR PEOPLE WITH GALLSTONES? 12:53

2M ago12:53

12:53

Fasting during Ramadan is a significant practice for Muslims, but if you have gallstones, you may be wondering about the potential risks. This article, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will explore whether Ramadan fasting is safe for people with gallstones, offering practical advice and precautions to consi…

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RECOGNIZING GALLSTONE SYMPTOMS DURING RAMADAN 19:12

2M ago19:12

19:12

Fasting during Ramadan can bring about changes in dietary habits and meal timings, potentially exacerbating existing health conditions or even triggering new ones. If you’re experiencing abdominal pain or discomfort, especially after Iftar, it could be related to gallstones. This podcast will guide you on how to recognize gallstone symptoms during …

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Ramadan Fasting After Gallbladder Surgery 28:01

2M ago28:01

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Fasting during Ramadan after gallbladder surgery requires careful consideration. This podcast, which is based on an article authored by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, FACS, a Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through the important factors to consider, including the safety of fasting, necessary dietary adjustments, and potential complications, …

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Long-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Obesity 13:28

3M ago13:28

13:28

Interview with Marko Kraljević, MD, and Ralph Peterli, MD, authors of Long-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Obesity: The SM-BOSS Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Long-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Laparoscopic Sleeve Gas…

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Association Between Surgeon Stress and Major Surgical Complications 11:08

4M ago11:08

11:08

Interview with Jake Awtry, MD, and Antoine Duclos, MD, PhD, authors of Association Between Surgeon Stress and Major Surgical Complications. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Association Between Surgeon Stress and Major Surgical Complications

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Use of Biologic and Biosynthetic Mesh for Ventral Hernia Repair in Current Practice 15:03

5M ago15:03

15:03

Interview with Ryan Howard, MD, MS, and Dana Telem, MD, MPH, authors of Use of Biologic and Biosynthetic Mesh for Ventral Hernia Repair in Current Practice. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Use of Biologic and Biosynthetic Mesh for Ventral Hernia Repair in Current Practice

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Long-Term Outcomes of Early Surgery vs Endoscopy First in Chronic Pancreatitis 15:02

6M ago15:02

15:02

Interview with Marja A. Boermeester, MD, PhD, and Charlotte L. Van Veldhuisen, MD, authors of Long-Term Outcomes of Early Surgery vs Endoscopy First in Chronic Pancreatitis: Follow-Up Analysis of the ESCAPE Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Long-Term Outcomes of Early Surgery vs Endoscopy First in Chronic Pan…

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Traumatic Brain Injury and Unemployment and Personal Income Loss 20:23

7M ago20:23

20:23

Interview with Christopher D. Witiw, MD, and Armaan K. Malhotra, MD, authors of Traumatic Brain Injury and Unemployment and Personal Income Loss. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Unemployment and Personal Income Loss After Traumatic Brain Injury

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An Update on the Survival of the First 50 Face Transplants Worldwide 11:25

8M ago11:25

11:25

Interview with Pauliina Homsy, MD, PhD, and Patrik Lassus, MD, PhD, An Update on the Survival of the First 50 Face Transplants Worldwide. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: An Update on the Survival of the First 50 Face Transplants Worldwide

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Restrictive Strategy vs Usual Care for Cholecystectomy in Patients With Gallstones and Abdominal Pain 13:16

9M ago13:16

13:16

Interview with Philip R. de Reuver, MD, PhD, and Daan J. Comes, MD, authors of Restrictive Strategy vs Usual Care for Cholecystectomy in Patients With Gallstones and Abdominal Pain: 5-Year Follow-Up of the SECURE Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Restrictive Strategy vs Usual Care for Cholecystectomy in Patie…

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Pregnancy and Parenthood Among US Surgical Residents 17:24

10M ago17:24

17:24

Interview with Erika L. Rangel, MD, MS, and Lauren M. Janczewski, MD, MS, authors of Pregnancy and Parenthood Among US Surgical Residents. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Pregnancy and Parenthood Among US Surgical Residents

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Variation in Postoperative Outcomes Across Hospital Star Ratings 15:16

11M ago15:16

15:16

Interview with Adrian Diaz, MD, MPH, and Andrew M. Ibrahim, MD, MSc, authors of Variation in Postoperative Outcomes Across Federally Designated Hospital Star Ratings. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Variation in Postoperative Outcomes Across Federally Designated Hospital Star Ratings

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Breast Cancer Risk After Bariatric Surgery and Influence of Insulin Levels 11:04

1y ago11:04

11:04

Interview with Felipe M. Kristensson, MD, and Magdalena Taube, PhD, author of Breast Cancer Risk After Bariatric Surgery and Influence of Insulin Levels: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Breast Cancer Risk After Bariatric Surgery and Influence of Insulin Levels…

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Oral Antibiotics vs IV and Oral Antibiotics for Uncomplicated Appendicitis 16:24

1y ago16:24

16:24

Interview with Paulina Salminen, MD, PhD, and Jussi Haijanen, MD, PhD, authors of Three-Year Outcomes of Oral Antibiotics vs Intravenous and Oral Antibiotics for Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis: A Secondary Analysis of the APPAC II Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia L. Cochran, MD. Related Content: Three-Year Outcomes of Oral Antibiotics …

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Morbidity After Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics Prior to Rectal Resection 10:20

1y ago10:20

10:20

Interview with Laura Koskenvuo, MD, PhD, and Ville Sallinen, MD, PhD, authors Morbidity After Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics Prior to Rectal Resection: The MOBILE2 Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Morbidity After Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics Prior to Rectal Resection…

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Intraoperative Wound Irrigation for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Laparotomy 14:32

1y ago14:32

14:32

Interview with Daniel Reim, MD, and Tara Catharina Mueller, MD, authors Intraoperative Wound Irrigation for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Laparotomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial by CHIR-Net. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Intraoperative Wound Irrigation for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Laparotomy…

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Safety and Feasibility of Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy 14:09

1+ y ago14:09

14:09

Interview with Deborah E. Farr, MD, and Herbert Zeh III, MD, authors Safety and Feasibility of Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Safety and Feasibility of Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy

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Preoperative Midazolam and Patient-Centered Outcomes of Older Patients 14:38

1+ y ago14:38

14:38

Interview with Mark Coburn, MD, and Ana Kowark, MD, authors of Preoperative Midazolam and Patient-Centered Outcomes of Older Patients: The I-PROMOTE Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Preoperative Midazolam and Patient-Centered Outcomes of Older Patients

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Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Acute Cholecystitis During the Different Trimesters of Pregnancy 16:18

1+ y ago16:18

16:18

Interview with Mariam N. Hantouli, MD, and Giana H. Davidson, MD, MPH, authors of Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Acute Cholecystitis During the Different Trimesters of Pregnancy. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Acute Cholecystitis During the Different Trimesters of Pregnancy…

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Presurgical Oral Tamoxifen vs Transdermal 4-Hydroxytamoxifen in DCIS 19:54

1+ y ago19:54

19:54

Interview with Seema A. Khan, MD, author of Presurgical Oral Tamoxifen vs Transdermal 4-Hydroxytamoxifen in Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Presurgical Oral Tamoxifen vs Transdermal 4-Hydroxytamoxifen in Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ…

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Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 22:00

1+ y ago22:00

22:00

Interview with Stanley Kalata, MD, MS, and Kyle H. Sheetz, MD, MS, authors of Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

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Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19–Related Complications in the US 18:11

2y ago18:11

18:11

Interview with Leonard J. Lobo, MD, and Jason M. Long, MD, MPH, authors of Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19–Related Complications in the US. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19–Related Complications in the US

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Association of Axillary Dissection With Systemic Therapy in Patients With Clinically Node-Positive Breast Cancer 12:06

2y ago12:06

12:06

Interview with Walter P. Weber, MD, author of Association of Axillary Dissection With Systemic Therapy in Patients With Clinically Node-Positive Breast Cancer. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Association of Axillary Dissection With Systemic Therapy in Patients With Clinically Node-Positive Breast Cancer…

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Transfascial Fixation vs No Fixation for Open Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repairs 12:38

2y ago12:38

12:38

Interview with Ryan C. Ellis, MD, and Ajita S. Prabhu, MD, authors of Transfascial Fixation vs No Fixation for Open Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repairs: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Transfascial Fixation vs No Fixation for Open Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repairs…

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Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins 15:35

2y ago15:35

15:35

Interview with Trine O. Eskesen, MD, PhD, and Jacob Steinmetz, MD, PhD, authors of Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins…

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Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection vs Conservative Treatment Following Diverticulitis 13:42

2y ago13:42

13:42

Interview with Ville Sallinen, MD, PhD, and Alexandre Santos, MD, authors of Quality-of-Life and Recurrence Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection vs Conservative Treatment Following Diverticulitis: Prespecified 2-Year Analysis of the LASER Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Quality-of-Life…

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Assessment of Team Dynamics and Operative Efficiency in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty 23:15

2y ago23:15

23:15

Interview with Derek F. Amanatullah, MD, PhD, and Henry C. Cousins, MPhil, authors of Assessment of Team Dynamics and Operative Efficiency in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Assessment of Team Dynamics and Operative Efficiency in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

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Effect of Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer vs Implants on Quality of Life 11:59

2y ago11:59

11:59

Interview with Andrzej A. Piatkowski, MD, PhD, author of Effect of Total Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer Using an Expansion Device vs Implants on Quality of Life Among Patients With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Effect of Total Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat …

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Whole Blood and Survival in Adults With Severe Hemorrhage at US and Canadian Civilian Trauma Centers 16:48

2+ y ago16:48

16:48

Interview with Crisanto M. Torres, MD, MPH, and Joseph V. Sakran, MD, MPH, MPA, authors of Association of Whole Blood With Survival Among Patients Presenting With Severe Hemorrhage in US and Canadian Adult Civilian Trauma Centers. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Association of Whole Blood With Survival Among Patients Presenting With …

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