Objective To examine the associations between tobacco exposure and adverse pregnancy
outcomes using quantitative measures of lifetime active smoking and secondhand smoke …

Purpose Treatments for breast cancer, specifically hormonal therapy, accelerate bone loss
(BL) among breast cancer survivors, leading to osteoporosis and an increase in fracture risk …

Objective Vascular reconstruction can facilitate pancreas tumor resection, but optimal
methods of reconstruction are not well studied. We report our results for portal vein …

Objective The perioperative risk of an acute venous thromboembolism (VTE) event after
inferior vena cava (IVC) reconstruction is unknown. We sought to describe VTE outcomes of …

Objective Arterial resection (AR) during pancreatic tumor resection is controversial. We
examined the safety and efficacy of AR during pancreatectomy. Methods We used a …

Background: A large percentage of the population continues to be exposed to secondhand
smoke (SHS). Although studies have consistently linked active smoking to various …

Background: The majority of recent, well-designed studies have shown that long-term
cigarette smoking increases colorectal cancer risk, but older studies with shorter durations of …

Background The safety and effectiveness of using venovenous and cardiopulmonary bypass
for resection of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is not well studied. The goal of this study was to …

Background Unmet care needs among older adults accelerate cognitive and functional
decline and increase medical harms, leading to poorer quality of life, more frequent …

Background While telehealth's presence in post-pandemic primary care appears assured, its
exact role remains unknown. Value-based care's expansion has heightened interest in …