Publications by authors named "Brandon V Henry"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates the impact of a new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) editor on the representation of women and minorities in the Journal of Vascular Surgery (JVS), aiming to reduce publication bias.
  • Analysis of articles published from November 2019 to July 2022 showed a significant increase in the representation of DEI topics and women authors, particularly in editorials, guidelines, and invited commentaries.
  • Results indicated that the number of DEI-focused publications rose significantly, with a notable improvement in the percentage of women serving as first or senior authors on these articles compared to non-DEI publications.
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Despite the growth of the elderly population, most surgical training programs lack formalized geriatric education. The authors' aim was to implement a formalized geriatric surgery curriculum at an academic medical center. Surgery residents were surveyed on attitudes toward the care of elderly patients and the importance of various geriatric topics to daily practice.

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Context: The evidence regarding risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) and the risks and benefits of antimicrobial prophylaxis in children is scant.

Objectives: To identify risk factors for recurrent UTI in a pediatric primary care cohort, to determine the association between antimicrobial prophylaxis and recurrent UTI, and to identify the risk factors for resistance among recurrent UTIs.

Design, Patients, And Setting: From a network of 27 primary care pediatric practices in urban, suburban, and semirural areas spanning 3 states, a cohort of children aged 6 years or younger who were diagnosed with first UTI between July 1, 2001, and May 31, 2006, was assembled.

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