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Highlights of the 2025 American Joint Replacement Registry Annual Report

The 2025 American Joint Replacement Registry Annual Report includes 4.6 million hip and knee arthroplasty procedures, with 4,434,668 validated cases, representing a 20% increase from the prior report. Registry participation continues to expand, with contributions from over 5000 s...

Transplant Infectious Diseases Work Standards—Results From a Mid‐Atlantic Regional Survey

BACKGROUND: As transplantation and cellular therapy expand, so must the transplant infectious diseases (TID) workforce; yet little is known about regional or national TID work standards for the existing workforce. This survey of TID clinicians in the mid-Atlantic region seeks to...

Thirty-day Mortality Among Jehovah's Witness Patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding Who Decline Blood Transfusion: A Retrospective Cohort Study

INTRODUCTION: Patients with acute gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) who decline allogeneic blood transfusion present a major management challenge, and comparative outcome data are limited. METHODS: We conducted a multicenter retrospective propensity score-matched cohort study acros...

Early Implementation of a Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump Program in a Contemporary Multi-Hospital Health System: Integration With Minimally Invasive and Combined Surgical Strategies for Colorectal Liver Metastases

Hepatic artery infusion pump (HAIP) therapy has re-emerged as an important liver-directed treatment for colorectal liver metastases (CRLM), yet its integration into contemporary surgical workflows, including minimally invasive and combined procedures, remains incompletely charact...