Amir L Bastawrous
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Bastawrous A, Bossie H, Shih I, Li Y, Soliman M, Cleary R
J Robot Surg
. 2024 Oct;
18(1):365.
PMID: 39402281
The Association of Program Directors for Colon and Rectal Surgery (APDCRS) has sponsored a standardized robotics course for colorectal and minimally invasive surgery fellows since 2011. The study objective was...
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Unruh K, Bastawrous A, Kanneganti S, Kaplan J, Moonka R, Rashidi L, et al.
Dis Colon Rectum
. 2023 Oct;
67(2):302-312.
PMID: 37878484
Background: Increased operative time in colorectal surgery is associated with worse surgical outcomes. Laparoscopic and robotic operations have improved outcomes, despite longer operative times. Furthermore, the definition of "prolonged" operative...
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Bastawrous A, Shih I, Li Y, Khalil M, Almaz B, Cleary R
Surg Endosc
. 2023 May;
37(8):6278-6287.
PMID: 37193891
Background: Most studies comparing surgical platforms focus on short-term outcomes. In this study, we compare the expanding societal penetration of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) with open colectomy by assessing payer...
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Diaz S, Lee Y, Bastawrous A, Shih I, Lee S, Li Y, et al.
Surg Endosc
. 2022 Feb;
36(10):7250-7258.
PMID: 35194661
Background: Adoption of minimally invasive approaches continues to increase, and there is a need to reassess outcomes and cost. We aimed to compare open versus minimally invasive colectomy short- and...
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Moslim M, Bastawrous A, Jeyarajah D
J Gastrointest Surg
. 2021 Jun;
25(9):2411-2422.
PMID: 34100244
Background: The use of neoadjuvant pelvic radiotherapy was a major advance in oncologic care for locally advanced rectal cancer in the twentieth century. The extrapolation of the care of locally...
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Unruh K, Bastawrous A, Kaplan J, Moonka R, Rashidi L, Simianu V
Am J Surg
. 2021 Mar;
221(6):1211-1220.
PMID: 33745688
Background: Operating on obese patients can increase case complexity and result in worse outcomes. We described the incremental impact of BMI on morbidity and outcomes of colorectal operations and whether...
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Bastawrous A, Brockhaus K, Chang M, Milky G, Shih I, Li Y, et al.
Surg Endosc
. 2021 Feb;
36(1):701-710.
PMID: 33569727
Background: Opioid dependence is a public health crisis and surgery is a risk factor for long-term opioid use. Though minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is associated with less perioperative pain, demonstrating...
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Unruh K, Bastawrous A, Bernier G, Flum D, Kumar A, Moonka R, et al.
J Gastrointest Surg
. 2020 Nov;
25(9):2387-2397.
PMID: 33206328
Background: Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for colorectal disease has well-known benefits, but many patients undergo open operations. When choosing an MIS approach, robotic technology may have benefits over traditional laparoscopy...
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Foley K, Izquierdo K, von Muchow M, Bastawrous A, Cleary R, Soliman M
Dis Colon Rectum
. 2020 Apr;
63(7):974-979.
PMID: 32229780
Background: Female surgeons are subjected to implicit bias throughout their careers. The evaluation of gender bias in training is warranted with increasing numbers of female trainees in colon and rectal...
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Bastawrous A, Shih I, Li Y, Cleary R
Am J Surg
. 2019 Dec;
220(2):421-427.
PMID: 31810518
Background: Patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery are at high risk for postoperative opioid use. Methods: We evaluated inpatient opioid use among patients undergoing sigmoidectomy for diverticular disease from the Premier Hospital...