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The Hands of a Surgeon

29 Jul 201920 Jul 2020
My partner, Lee Kirksey, Vice-Chair of Vascular Surgery, just got a paper on-line (link) about the curiously increasing volume of open surgical repairs we were experiencing from 2010-2014 at the…
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When You Pay Your Own Way, You Chose Value

28 Apr 201928 Apr 2019
The patient is an active man in his 60’s with a history of hypertension who had known about a right common iliac artery aneurysm for several years and had come…
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If the odds are against the patient, who is for the patient?

7 Jan 20168 Jan 2016
The first patient, a man in his late 70's, ruptured in the emergency room at around four in the afternoon on a weekday, which was fortuitous, as the hospital was…
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