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1Frailty as a Predictor of Surgical Outcomes in Older PatientsJournal of the American College of Surgeons20101,731
2Development and Evaluation of the Universal ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator: A Decision Aid and Informed Consent Tool for Patients and SurgeonsJournal of the American College of Surgeons20131,412
3Toward Robust Information: Data Quality and Inter-Rater Reliability in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramJournal of the American College of Surgeons20101,139
4An analysis of the problem of biliary injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomyJournal of the American College of Surgeons19951,035
5Seven hundred forty-seven hepatectomies in the 1990s: an update to evaluate the actual risk of liver resection1Journal of the American College of Surgeons2000985
6A Prospectively Validated Clinical Risk Score Accurately Predicts Pancreatic Fistula after PancreatoduodenectomyJournal of the American College of Surgeons2013912
7Surgical Risk Factors, Morbidity, and Mortality in Elderly PatientsJournal of the American College of Surgeons2006851
8Hospital costs associated with surgical complications: A report from the private-sector National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramJournal of the American College of Surgeons2004827
9Pancreatic cancer: a report of treatment and survival trends for 100,313 patients diagnosed from 1985–1995, using the National Cancer Database11No competing interests declared.Journal of the American College of Surgeons1999758
10Antithrombotic Therapy and Endovascular Stents Are Effective Treatment for Blunt Carotid Injuries: Results from Longterm FollowupJournal of the American College of Surgeons2007743
11Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: The Importance of This Emerging Stage of DiseaseJournal of the American College of Surgeons2008740
12Liver Hanging Maneuver: A Safe Approach To Right Hepatectomy Without Liver MobilizationJournal of the American College of Surgeons2001717
13Surgical Treatment of Neuroendocrine Metastases to the LiverJournal of the American College of Surgeons2003716
14Patterns of Communication Breakdowns Resulting in Injury to Surgical PatientsJournal of the American College of Surgeons2007716
15Optimal Preoperative Assessment of the Geriatric Surgical Patient: A Best Practices Guideline from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program and the American Geriatrics SocietyJournal of the American College of Surgeons2012716
16Sixteen-Slice CT Angiography in Patients with Suspected Blunt Carotid and Vertebral Artery InjuriesJournal of the American College of Surgeons2006713
17Solid Pseudopapillary Tumors of the Pancreas: Review of 718 Patients Reported in English LiteratureJournal of the American College of Surgeons2005704
18Laparoscopic training on bench models: better and more cost effective than operating room experience?1Journal of the American College of Surgeons2000683
19Sarcopenia and Mortality after Liver TransplantationJournal of the American College of Surgeons2010680
20Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer: Guidelines and Pitfalls of Lymphoscintigraphy and Gamma Probe DetectionJournal of the American College of Surgeons1998671
21Rationale and Use of the Critical View of Safety in Laparoscopic CholecystectomyJournal of the American College of Surgeons2010667
22A Prospective, Randomized Trial Comparing Laparoscopic Versus Conventional Techniques in Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Preliminary ReportJournal of the American College of Surgeons1998664
23American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 UpdateJournal of the American College of Surgeons2017664
24Hepatic neuroendocrine metastases: does intervention alter outcomes?1Journal of the American College of Surgeons2000589
25Total mesorectal excision in the operative treatment of carcinoma of the rectumJournal of the American College of Surgeons1995576
26New 5-Factor Modified Frailty Index Using American College of Surgeons NSQIP DataJournal of the American College of Surgeons2018573
27Lethal Injuries and Time to Death in a Level I Trauma Center 1 1The views expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Navy, Department of Defense, nor the U.S. Government.Journal of the American College of Surgeons1998560
28Operating Room Teamwork among Physicians and Nurses: Teamwork in the Eye of the BeholderJournal of the American College of Surgeons2006551
29Hepatic Insufficiency and Mortality in 1,059 Noncirrhotic Patients Undergoing Major HepatectomyJournal of the American College of Surgeons2007550
30Risk Adjustment of the Postoperative Mortality Rate for the Comparative Assessment of the Quality of Surgical Care: Results of the National Veterans Affairs Surgical Risk StudyJournal of the American College of Surgeons1997543
31Risk Factors for 30-Day Hospital Readmission among General Surgery PatientsJournal of the American College of Surgeons2012527
32Perioperative Outcomes of Major Hepatic Resections Under Low Central Venous Pressure Anesthesia: Blood Loss, Blood Transfusion, and the Risk of Postoperative Renal DysfunctionJournal of the American College of Surgeons1998526
33Impact of gastric bypass operation on survival: A population-based analysisJournal of the American College of Surgeons2004521
34Genetic markers in sepsisJournal of the American College of Surgeons2001516
35Prevention of postoperative abdominal adhesions by a sodium hyaluronate-based bioresorbable membrane: a prospective, randomized, double-blind multicenter studyJournal of the American College of Surgeons1996515
36Laparoscopic repair of large type III hiatal hernia: objective followup reveals high recurrence rate11No competing interests declared.Journal of the American College of Surgeons2000500
37Necrotizing Fasciitis: Current Concepts and Review of the LiteratureJournal of the American College of Surgeons2009487
38Resection or transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients: outcomes based on indicated treatment strategy11No competing interests declared.Journal of the American College of Surgeons2000484
39Efficacy of Continuous Wound Catheters Delivering Local Anesthetic for Postoperative Analgesia: A Quantitative and Qualitative Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled TrialsJournal of the American College of Surgeons2006481
40Optimizing ACS NSQIP Modeling for Evaluation of Surgical Quality and Risk: Patient Risk Adjustment, Procedure Mix Adjustment, Shrinkage Adjustment, and Surgical FocusJournal of the American College of Surgeons2013481
41Abdominal Adhesiolysis: Inpatient Care and Expenditures in the United States in 1994Journal of the American College of Surgeons1998479
42Association of Hypertension, Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, and Metabolic Syndrome with Obesity: Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999 to 2004Journal of the American College of Surgeons2008479
43Factors Associated With the Occurrence of Leaks in Stapled Rectal Anastomoses: A Review of 1,014 PatientsJournal of the American College of Surgeons1997462
44Perfusion Assessment in Laparoscopic Left-Sided/Anterior Resection (PILLAR II): A Multi-Institutional StudyJournal of the American College of Surgeons2015453
45Effect of Steatohepatitis Associated with Irinotecan or Oxaliplatin Pretreatment on Resectability of Hepatic Colorectal MetastasesJournal of the American College of Surgeons2005450
46Two Thousand Consecutive PancreaticoduodenectomiesJournal of the American College of Surgeons2015450
47Vascular Complications of Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: Experience in More than 4,200 PatientsJournal of the American College of Surgeons2009441
48Esophageal cancer: results of an American College of Surgeons patient care evaluation study11No competing interests declared.Journal of the American College of Surgeons2000436
49Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy: A Series of 500 PatientsJournal of the American College of Surgeons2015435
50Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Thoracoscopic Mobilization of the Esophagus and Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy in Prone Position—Experience of 130 PatientsJournal of the American College of Surgeons2006432