Abstracts 2019

An Actionable Risk Model for the Development of Surgical Site Infection Following Emergency Surgery

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Author(s): Ari Wes, University of Pennsylvania; Joseph Fernandez-Moure, University of Pennsylvania; Lewis Kaplan, University of Pennsylvania; John Fischer, University of Pennsylvania

An Adaptive Surgical Infection Prevention Program in Ethiopia Improves Quality and Reduces Postoperative Infections

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Author(s): Jared Forrester, Stanford University; Tihitina Negussie, Addis Ababa University; Diego Schaps, Duke University; Andualem Beyene, Addis Ababa University; Seifu Alemu, Jimma University; Nichole Starr, University of California San Francisco; Mohammed Adem, Menelik II Referral Hospital; Abebe Bekele, Addis Ababa University; Thomas Weiser, Stanford University

Eligible for the Resident Award

An analysis of mortality in patients with colorectal carcinoma undergoing elective versus emergent colectomies

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Author(s): Shalwa Mohidul, Grand Strand Medical Center; Keely Muertos, Grand Strand Medical Center; Jason Sciarretta, Grand Strand Medical Center; John Davis, Palisades Medical Center

Eligible for the Resident Award

Analysis of Antibiotic Treatment Regimens for Hirschsprung’s Associated Enterocolitis

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Author(s): Jonathan Vacek, ; Julia Grabowski, Ann and Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Eligible for the Sawyer Award

Appendicitis in Pregnancy

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Author(s): Georgia Vasileiou, ; Ahmed Eid, Massachusetts General Hospital; Sinong Qian, University of Miami; Gerd Daniel Pust, University of Miami; Rishi Rattan, University of Miami; Nicholas Namias, University of Miami; Andreas Larentzakis, University of Athens; Haytham Kaafarani, Massachusetts General Hospital; Daniel Yeh, University of Miami

Are intra-operative bile cultures obtained during pancreatoduodenectomy of clinical benefit?

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Author(s): Essa M. Aleassa, Cleveland Clinic; Steven Gordon, Cleveland Clinic; Nancy Anzlovar, Cleveland Clinic; Gareth Morris-Stiff,

Are the Benefits of Rapid Source Control Laparotomy (RSCL) Realized Following Acute Colonic Perforation?

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Author(s): Mattheew Rosenzweig, Palisades Medical Center; Yen-Hong Kuo, Jersey Shore University Medical Center; Ayolola Onayemi, Palisades Medical Center; Jason Sciarretta, Grand Strand Medical Center; John Davis, Palisades Medical Center; Nasim Ahmed, Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Eligible for the Resident Award

Association between hollow viscous injury and invasive candidiasis in critically ill trauma patients.

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Author(s): Mehreen Kisat, ; Manuel Castillo-Angeles , Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Adil Haider, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Ali Salim, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Reza Askari MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Burn Patients with History of Kidney Transplant Experience Increased Incidence of Wound Infection

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Author(s): Ahmed Elfadaly, University of Toledo; Helen Zhang, ; Jorge Ortiz M.D., University of Toledo; Weikai Qu, University of Toledo; Michael Cooper, Northwell Health; Munier M Nazzal, University of Toledo

Case Report: Vascular Graft Infection Presenting 40 Years After Index Operation

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Author(s): Amani Politano, ; Erica Mitchell, Salem Health Medical Group

Eligible for the Sawyer Award