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- Jacobs, Bruce L12
- Hollenbeck, Brent K11
- Davies, Benjamin J7
- Skolarus, Ted A7
- Miller, David C6
- Modi, Parth K6
- Dupree, James M5
- Ellimoottil, Chad5
- Kaufman, Samuel R5
- Kwan, Lorna5
- Montgomery, Jeffrey S5
- Shahinian, Vahakn B5
- Borza, Tudor4
- Guzzo, Thomas J4
- Weizer, Alon Z4
- Yabes, Jonathan G4
- Anger, Jennifer T3
- Bandari, Jathin3
- Bjurlin, Marc A3
- Breyer, Benjamin N3
- Chang, Steven L3
- Aaronson, David S2
- Abouassaly, Robert2
- Bradford, Timothy J2
- Buffington, Phil2
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- 5 Alpha-reductase inhibitors1
- 5ARI1
- AB1
- Abbreviations1
- Alpha-blockers1
- American Society of Anesthesiologists1
- ASA1
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia1
- BMI1
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- CCI1
- Charlson Comorbidity index1
- ED1
- EIAS1
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- ERAS interactive audit system1
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- IC/BPS, Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome1
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- Lower urinary tract symptoms1
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Health Services Research
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- Health Services Research
Overlapping Urological Surgeries at a Tertiary Academic Center
UrologyVol. 148p118–125Published online: November 21, 2020- Reza Nabavizadeh
- Michelle I. Higgins
- Dattatraya Patil
- KC Biebighauser Bens
- Elizabeth Traorè
- Viraj A. Master
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 1To evaluate whether the practice of procedure-time overlapping surgery (OS) is associated with inferior outcomes compared to nonoverlapping surgery (NOS) in urology, to address the paucity of data surrounding urologic surgeries to support or refute this practice. - Health Services Research
Implementation of Postoperative Standard Opioid Prescribing Schedules Reduces Opioid Prescriptions Without Change in Patient-reported Pain Outcomes
UrologyVol. 148p126–133Published online: November 17, 2020- Kathryn H. Gessner
- Jaehyuk Jung
- Hannah E. Cook
- J. Lee Graves
- Peggy McNaull
- Brooke Chidgey
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 4To implement Standard Opioid Prescribing Schedules (SOPS) based on opioid use following urologic surgeries and to evaluate how evidence-based prescribing schedules affect opioid use and patient reported outcomes. - Health Services Research
Promotional Payments Made to Urologists by the Pharmaceutical Industry and Prescribing Patterns for Targeted Therapies
UrologyVol. 148p134–140Published online: October 15, 2020- Brent K. Hollenbeck
- Mary Oerline
- Samuel R. Kaufman
- Megan E.V. Caram
- Stacie B. Dusetzina
- Andy M. Ryan
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 1To measure the association between market-level promotional payments to urologists by the manufacturers of abiraterone and enzalutamide and national prescribing patterns. - Covid-19
How the COVID-19 Wave Changed Emergency Urology: Results From an Academic Tertiary Referral Hospital in the Epicentre of the Italian Red Zone
UrologyVol. 147p43–49Published online: September 30, 2020- Andrea Gallioli
- Giancarlo Albo
- Elena Lievore
- Luca Boeri
- Fabrizio Longo
- Matteo Giulio Spinelli
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 6To quantify and characterize the burden of urological patients admitted to emergency department (ED) in Lombardy during Italian COVID-19 outbreak, comparing it to a reference population from 2019. - Health Services Research
Comparing Costs of Radical Versus Partial Cystectomy for Patients Diagnosed With Localized Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Understanding the Value of Surgical Care
UrologyVol. 147p127–134Published online: September 23, 2020- Iyla Bagheri
- Yong Shan
- Zachary Klaassen
- Ashish M. Kamat
- Badrineth Konety
- Hemalkumar B. Mehta
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 2To compare costs associated with radical versus partial cystectomy. Prior studies noted substantial costs associated with radical cystectomy, however, they lack surgical comparison to partial cystectomy. - Health Services Research
The Impact of Hospital Volume on Short-term and Long-term Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Radical Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
UrologyVol. 147p135–142Published online: September 3, 2020- Wilson Sui
- Christopher J.D. Wallis
- Amy N. Luckenbaugh
- Daniel A. Barocas
- Sam S. Chang
- David F. Penson
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 4To examine the effect of hospital volume on short and long-term outcomes for radical nephroureterectomy (RNUx). Upper tract urothelial carcinoma is a rare malignancy that few surgeons have experience with. The hospital volume-outcome relationship has been well established for other cancers but not RNUx. - Health Services Research
Publication of Positive Studies in the Urologic Literature
UrologyVol. 146p90–95Published online: August 31, 2020- David E Rapp
- Mei Tuong
- Jacqueline Zillioux
- Nickhil Patel
- Jay Shah
- Christopher Ballantyne
Cited in Scopus: 0To assessed rates of positive publications within the urologic literature, comparing the years 2012 and 2017. - Health Services Research
Hip Joint Pathology Among Men Referred to Urology for Chronic Orchialgia: A Source for Misdiagnosis and Opportunity for Quality Improvement
UrologyVol. 146p96–100Published online: August 20, 2020- Jyoti D. Chouhan
- Kyle Scarberry
- Parth U. Thakker
- Trent Vanhorn
- Ryan P. Terlecki
Cited in Scopus: 2To evaluate the findings of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the ipsilateral hip(s) as part of the workup of men with chronic orchialgia (CO). - Health Services Research
Variations in Perioperative Antibiotic Prescriptions Among Academic Urologists After Ambulatory Endoscopic Urologic Surgery: Impact on Infection Rates and Validation of 2019 Best Practice Statement
UrologyVol. 146p101–106Published online: August 7, 2020- Meenakshi Davuluri
- Ari P Bernstein
- Ethan Fram
- Kara L Watts
Cited in Scopus: 3To evaluate adherence to the American Urologic Association (AUA) best practice statement guidelines regarding antibiotic duration in the perioperative setting for endoscopic urologic surgery. We assessed concordance to these guidelines among adult urologists at a single academic institution and its correlation with postoperative positive urine cultures as it relates to the revised 2019 best practice statement. - Health Services Research
The Feasibility and Impact of a Presurgical Exercise Intervention Program (Prehabilitation) for Patients Undergoing Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer
UrologyVol. 145p106–112Published online: July 30, 2020- Deborah R. Kaye
- Christine Schafer
- Steven Thelen-Perry
- Christine Parker
- Heidi Iglay-Reger
- Stephanie Daignault-Newton
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 16To assess the feasibility of a prehabilitation program for cystectomy patients and to determine the effectiveness of the program in improving strength and functional capacity in the peri-operative period. - Health Services Research
A Clinical Reminder Order Check Intervention to Improve Guideline-concordant Imaging Practices for Men With Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Study
UrologyVol. 145p113–119Published online: July 25, 2020- Shannon E. Ciprut
- Matthew D. Kelly
- Dawn Walter
- Renee Hoffman
- Daniel J. Becker
- Stacy Loeb
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 5To understand how to potentially improve inappropriate prostate cancer imaging rates we used National Comprehensive Cancer Network's guidelines to design and implement a Clinical Reminder Order Check (CROC) that alerts ordering providers of potentially inappropriate imaging orders in real-time based on patient features of men diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer. - Health Services Research
Stakeholder Perspective on Opioid Stewardship After Prostatectomy: Evaluating Barriers and Facilitators From the Pennsylvania Urology Regional Collaborative
UrologyVol. 145p120–126Published online: July 22, 2020- Daniel J. Lee
- Ruchika Talwar
- James Ding
- Thenappan Chandrasekar
- Kaynaat Syed
- Claudette Fonshell
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 2To evaluate existing practice patterns and potential barriers to implementing opioid stewardship protocols after robot-assisted prostatectomies among providers in the Pennsylvania Urology Regional Collaborative. - Health Services Research
Incidence and Associated Risk Factors of Venous Thromboembolism After Open and Laparoscopic Nephrectomy in Patients Administered Short-period Thromboprophylaxis: A Danish Nationwide Population-based Cohort Study
UrologyVol. 143p112–116Published online: June 19, 2020- Nessn H. Azawi
- Yousif Subhi
- Sara Tolouee
- Louise Geertsen
- Shima Naebi Bjerrum
- Gunnar Hellmund Laier
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 2To report the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after nephrectomy in Denmark and explore associated risk factors. - Health Services Research
Optimal Cystectomy Outcome: A Composite Measurement Evaluating Quality of Care and Mortality Benefit
UrologyVol. 143p117–122Published online: June 3, 2020- Parth M. Patel
- Chirag P. Doshi
- Alex Belshoff
- Marc Nelson
- Patrick J. Sweigert
- Corinne Bunn
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 0To evaluate the incidence and impact of an “optimal cystectomy outcome” (OCO), a simplified performance metric that encompasses multiple patient-centered outcomes. - Ambulatory and Office Urology
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome as a Potential Cause of Nocturia in Younger Adults
UrologyVol. 143p42–47Published online: May 28, 2020- Yasuyuki Miyauchi
- Homare Okazoe
- Makiko Tamaki
- Takako Kakehi
- Hirohisa Ichikawa
- Yukako Arakawa
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 6To investigate the impact of age on the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), nocturia, and other lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTSs). - Oncology
Implementation of a Dedicated Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Program for Radical Cystectomy Patients is Associated With Decreased Postoperative Inpatient Opioid Usage and Pain Scores
UrologyVol. 143p186–193Published online: May 27, 2020- William B. Townsend
- William M. Worrilow
- Myra M. Robinson
- Hamza Beano
- Blair Parker
- Kris E. Gaston
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 4To measure differences in post-operative opioid usage and pain scores between pre- and post-Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) radical cystectomy (RC) patients in an effort to optimize outcomes. - Health Services Research
Treatment Setting Influences Treatment Modality for Urinary Stone Disease
UrologyVol. 143p123–129Published online: May 24, 2020- Charles J. Paul
- Thomas S. Gruca
- Paul G. Morrison
- George M. Ghareeb
- Sang Hee Kim
- Bradley A. Erickson
Cited in Scopus: 1To determine whether selection of treatment modality for urinary stone disease differs between primary and outreach healthcare centers, and if patient rurality predicts treatment modality. - Health Services Research
RUC Operative Time Estimates are Inaccurate, Resulting in Decreased Work RVU Assignments for Longer Urologic Procedures
UrologyVol. 142p94–98Published online: May 14, 2020- Nicholas H. Chakiryan
- Da David Jiang
- Kyle A. Gillis
- Yiyi Chen
- Ann Martinez Acevedo
- Kamran P. Sajadi
Cited in Scopus: 7To assess whether inaccurate operative time estimates utilized by the Relative Value Update Committee (RUC) contribute to the undervaluation of longer urologic procedures. - Health Services Research
Reframing Financial Incentives Around Reducing Readmission After Radical Cystectomy
UrologyVol. 142p99–105Published online: May 12, 2020- Michael S. Sessine
- Alon Weizer
- Peter S. Kirk
- Tudor Borza
- Bruce L. Jacobs
- Yongmei Qin
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 1To better understand the financial implications of readmission after radical cystectomy, an expensive surgery coupled with a high readmission rate. Currently, whether hospitals benefit financially from readmissions after radical cystectomy remains unclear, and potentially obscures incentives to invest in readmission reduction efforts. - Health Services Research
Regional Variation in Penile Prosthesis Utilization among Medicare Patients with Erectile Dysfunction
UrologyVol. 141p64–70Published online: April 13, 2020- Michael E. Rezaee
- Briana Goddard
- Ricardo M. Munarriz
- Martin S. Gross
Cited in Scopus: 1To characterize penile prosthesis surgery utilization and assess for regional differences in the use of this procedure across the United States. - Health Services Research
Day Temperature Difference and Aggravation of Low Urinary Tract Symptom in Benign Prostate Hypertrophy Patients in Korea: A National Health Insurance Service-National Cohort-based Study
UrologyVol. 142p106–111Published online: April 11, 2020- Hyeong Dong Yuk
- Moon Ki Jo
- In Ho Chang
- Su Jin Kim
- Dong-Gi Lee
- Hoon Choi
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 0To investigate the symptom deterioration of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) according to the difference in daily temperature. - Health Services Research
The Influence of an Electronic Medical Record Embedded Best Practice Alert on Rate of Hospital Acquired Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections: Do Best Practice Alerts Reduce CAUTIs?
UrologyVol. 141p71–76Published online: April 5, 2020- Colette Gnade
- Chaorong Wu
- Patrick Ten Eyck
- Laurie Leder
- Douglas Storm
Cited in Scopus: 1To understand if an electronic medical record embedded best practice alert decreased our hospital's Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) and catheter utilization (CU) rates. - Health Services Research
Costing Urologic Complications Following Pelvic Radiation Therapy
UrologyVol. 140p64–69Published online: March 17, 2020- M. Handmer
- J. Martin
- A. Tiu
Cited in Scopus: 2To describe patients presenting with urologic complications following pelvic radiation therapy and estimate the financial costs incurred in their treatment. - Health Services Research
Patterns of Industry Payments to Urologists From 2014-2018
UrologyVol. 140p44–50Published online: March 9, 2020- Emily K. Clennon
- Michael Lam
- Annalise Manley
- Nicholas H. Chakiryan
- Martinez Acevedo
- Brian Duty
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 3To evaluate the patterns of financial transaction between industry and urologists in the first 5 years of reporting in the Open Payments Program (OPP) by comparing transactions over time, between academic and nonacademic urologists, and by provider characteristics among academic urologists. - Health Services Research
Strong Conflict of Interest Policies are not Associated With Decreased Industry Payments to Academic Urology Departments
UrologyVol. 140p51–55Published online: March 9, 2020- Jathin Bandari
- Natalie M. Pace
- Austin J. Lee
- Omar M. Ayyash
- Todd S. Yecies
- Bruce L. Jacobs
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 3To identify whether institutions with strong conflicts of interest (COI) policies receive less industry payments than those with weaker policies. While industry-physician interactions can have collaborative benefits, financial COI can undermine preservation of the integrity of professional judgment and public trust. To address this concern, academic institutions have adopted COI policies. It is unclear whether the strength of COI policy correlates with industry payments in urology.