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ASSOCIATION FOR ACADEMIC SURGERY AND SOCIETY OF UNIVERSITY SURGEONS—ABSTRACTS
51.4. Developing A Proficiency-Based Training Program For Robotic Surgery. G. Dulan, D. C. Hogg, K. Gilbert-Fischer, R. V. Rege, N. A. Arain, S. T. Tesfay, D. J. Scott; UTSouthwestern Medical Center, At Dallas, Dallas, TX
51.5. Improving Satisfaction Ratings Of Surgical Patients From Referral To Follow-up In The Faculty Medical Center Clinic. J. Gibler, G. Nyswonger, A. Engel, K. Grannan, R. Welling; Good Samaritan Hospital, Hamilton, Ohio
51.6. Misuse Of Vitamin E In Benign Breast Disease By General Physicians. V. Vega,1 A. Orozco,2 L. C. Dominguez,1 C. Osorio,1 A. Sanabria1; 1Universidad De La Sabana, Chia, Cundinamarca; 2Asociacion Colombiana De Mastologia, Bogota, Cundinamarca
51.7. A Continuing Study Of The Choice Of Procedure For Breast Cancer In An Indigent And Minority Population. S. M. Greek,1 Z. Ismail,1 D. H. Shapiro1,2; 1University of South Florida, Tampa, FL; 2Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL
51.8. The Green Appendectomy: Measuring And Mitigating The Carbon Footprint Of Surgical Procedures. M. J. Morowitz,1 B. Sikora,2 J. Sirk,2 M. Lestina,1 K. Gray2; 1 University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL; 2Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
51.9. A Resident Cadaver Curriculum: Maximizing A Scarce Resource. T. Diflo; NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY
51.10. Defining Retroperitoneal Lumbar Plexus Anatomy: Implications For The Surgeon Treating Inguinodynia. A. Mannan,2 A. Walker,3 M. E. Stark,2 S. Towfigh1; 1 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 2David Geffen School of Medicine At UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; 3 UCR/UCLA Thomas Haider Program in the Biomedical Sciences, Riverside, CA
51.11. Simulation to Teach Professionalism in Disclosing Surgical Error: Results of a Pilot Project. E. C. Bellavance,1,3 S. D. Small,2 M. C. Posner,1 P. Angelos1,3; 1University of Chicago Department of Surgery, Chicago, IL; 2University of Chicago Department of Anesthesiology, Chicago, IL; 3 MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, Chicago, IL
51.12. Perceptions Of Student Observers In The Operating Room. T. R. Martin,2 M. A. Pallionis,1 D. Jacobs,1 K. S. Gersin,2 D. A. Ianitti,2 I. H. McKillop,1 B. Heniford2; 1 Division of Research, Department of General Surgery, Charlotte, NC; 2Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Charlotte, NC 51.13. Growing Pains Of Implementing A Wiki For Surgical Resident Education: The Surgical Oracle. C. T. Smith, J. J. Bobadilla, E. Foley, R. McDonald; University of
Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Department of Surgery, Madison, Wisconsin
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GASTROINTESTINAL & NUTRITION 2: ISSUES & CHALLENGES 52.1. IL-23 Mediates Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury via IFN-g/IRF-1 Pathway. C. E. Bartels, C. Cai, S. Ueki, N. Murase, Q. Du, D. A. Geller; University of Pittsburgh Medical Ctr, Starzl Transplant Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
52.2. DNA Sequencing Of The Stress Response Protein, HuR, And Its Putative Ligand, pp32r1, In GI Cancer Cells. D. W. Rittenhouse,1 J. C. Cozzitorto,1 N. G. Richards,1 L. J. Einstein,1 A. Witkiewicz,2 E. P. Kennedy,1 C. J. Yeo,1 J. R. Brody1; 1Department of Surgery, Philadelphia, PA; 2 Department of Pathology, Philadelphia, PA
52.3. Sp1 Regulates The Transcription Of BMPR1A. F. S. Dahdaleh, J. C. Carr, D. Calva, J. R. Howe, J. R. Howe; University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Iowa City, IA 52.4. mTOR Activity Is Inhibited In G6Pase-/- Mice Liver. G. Huang,1 S. Li,2 D. Koeberl,2 D. Desai1; 1Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX; 2Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
52.5. A Histological And Biochemical Analysis Of The Effects of Galvanic Current On The Swine Rectal Mucosa. S. E. Vazquez-Milan2 D. Shapiro1; 1University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida; 2University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
52.6. Disruption of Circadian Feeding Patterns in Obese ZDF Rats. H. Y. Bhutta,1,2 D. B. Rhoads,2,3 S. W. Ashley,1,2 A. Tavakkolizadeh1,2; 1Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 3Department of Endocrinology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
52.7. Determining Transporter-mediated Uptake By PepT1: Comparison And Evaluation Of 4 Methods. J. S. Scow, S. Madhavan, R. M. Chaudhry, Y. Zheng, J. A. Duenes, M. G. Sarr; Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
52.8. The Battle Of The Sexes: Women Win Out In Gastrointestinal Surgery. C. Y. Peterson,1 H. B. Osen,1 H. S. Tran Cao,1 P. T. Yu,1 D. C. Chang1; 1University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA
52.9. Occurrence Of Crohn’s Disease In Children After Total Colectomy For Ulcerative Colitis. V. E. Mortellaro, F. B. Fike, S. D. St. Peter; Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri