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Atul A. Gawande
Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital
Publications - 284
Citations - 38699
Atul A. Gawande is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Checklist. The author has an hindex of 78, co-authored 281 publications receiving 33928 citations. Previous affiliations of Atul A. Gawande include University of Maryland, Baltimore & Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.
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The variable phenotype and low-risk nature of RAS -positive thyroid nodules
Marco Medici,Norra Kwong,Trevor E. Angell,Ellen Marqusee,Matthew I. Kim,Mary C. Frates,Carol B. Benson,Edmund S. Cibas,Justine A. Barletta,Jeffrey F. Krane,Daniel T. Ruan,Nancy L. Cho,Atul A. Gawande,Francis D. Moore,Erik K. Alexander +14 more
TL;DR: While Ras-oncogene mutations increase malignancy risk, these data demonstrate a low-risk phenotype for most RAS-positive cancers and should therefore not dictate clinical decisions.
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Using Smartphones to Capture Novel Recovery Metrics After Cancer Surgery
Nikhil Panda,Ian Solsky,Ian Solsky,Emily Huang,Stuart R. Lipsitz,Jason C. Pradarelli,Jason C. Pradarelli,Megan Delisle,James C. Cusack,Michele A. Gadd,Carrie C. Lubitz,John T. Mullen,Motaz Qadan,Barbara L. Smith,Michelle C. Specht,Antonia E. Stephen,Kenneth K. Tanabe,Atul A. Gawande,Atul A. Gawande,Jukka-Pekka Onnela,Alex B. Haynes +20 more
TL;DR: Smartphone accelerometer data can be used to describe postoperative recovery among patients undergoing cancer operations and trends in daily exertional activity among patients with vs without a clinically significant postoperative event are described.
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A Policy-based Intervention for the Reduction of Communication Breakdowns in Inpatient Surgical Care: Results From a Harvard Surgical Safety Collaborative
Alexander F. Arriaga,Andrew W. ElBardissi,Scott E. Regenbogen,Caprice C. Greenberg,William R. Berry,Stuart R. Lipsitz,Donald W. Moorman,James R. Kasser,Andrew L. Warshaw,Michael J. Zinner,Atul A. Gawande +10 more
TL;DR: An intervention to improve surgical communication practices at 4 teaching hospitals led to significant reductions in potentially harmful communication breakdowns during inpatient care.
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Mass-Vaccination Sites - An Essential Innovation to Curb the Covid-19 Pandemic.
TL;DR: In this article, Mass-vaccination sites offer a logical solution, and early adopters early adopter adopts the vaccine early and adopts it at mass vaccination sites in the US.