American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Clinical Congress of Acute Care Surgery 2011 Presidential Address

N/A - This is the first place essay contest winner for the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee’s 2020 essay contest in response to the prompt ‘How can diversity, equity, and inclusion be improved in acute care surgery/the AAST?’ The essay does not have an attached abstract.

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Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta and Resuscitative Thoracotomy in Select Patients with Hemorrhagic Shock: Early Results from the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma's Aortic Occlusion in Resuscitation for Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Registry

Journal of Emergency Medicine ◽

10.1016/j.jemermed.2018.07.045 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 55 (3) ◽

pp. 453-454

Author(s):

Arian Anderson

Keyword(s):

Hemorrhagic Shock ◽

Acute Care ◽

American Association ◽

Balloon Occlusion ◽

Aortic Occlusion ◽

Acute Care Surgery ◽

Resuscitative Thoracotomy ◽

Early Results ◽

Care Surgery ◽

Endovascular Balloon Occlusion

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Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta and Resuscitative Thoracotomy in Select Patients with Hemorrhagic Shock: Early Results from the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma’s Aortic Occlusion in Resuscitation for Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Registry

Journal of the American College of Surgeons ◽

10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.01.044 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 226 (5) ◽

pp. 730-740 ◽

Cited By ~ 82

Author(s):

Megan Brenner ◽

Kenji Inaba ◽

Alberto Aiolfi ◽

Joseph DuBose ◽

Timothy Fabian ◽

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Keyword(s):

Hemorrhagic Shock ◽

Acute Care ◽

American Association ◽

Balloon Occlusion ◽

Aortic Occlusion ◽

Acute Care Surgery ◽

Resuscitative Thoracotomy ◽

Early Results ◽

Care Surgery ◽

Endovascular Balloon Occlusion

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Acute Care Surgery Billing, Coding and Documentation Series Part 3: Coding of Additional Select Procedures; Modifiers; Telemedicine Coding; Robotic Surgery

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open ◽

10.1136/tsaco-2020-000587 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 5 (1) ◽

pp. e000587

Author(s):

Thomas Esposito ◽

Robert Reed ◽

Raeanna C Adams ◽

Samir Fakhry ◽

Dolores Carey ◽

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Keyword(s):

Complex System ◽

Robotic Surgery ◽

Acute Care ◽

Acute Care Surgery ◽

Formal Training ◽

Experienced Surgeon ◽

Care Surgery

This series of reviews has been produced to assist both the experienced surgeon and coder, as well as those just starting practice that may have little formal training in this area. Understanding this complex system will allow the provider to work “smarter, not harder” and garner the maximum compensation for their work. We hope we have been successful in achieving and that goal that this series will provide useful information and be worth the time invested in reading it by bringing tangible benefits to the efficiency of practice and its reimbursement. This third section deals with coding of additional select procedures, modifiers, telemedicine coding, and robotic surgery.

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