Britt, Rebecca C.

Britt, Rebecca C.
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Robert L. Payne Professor Of Surgery, Surgery

Contact Info

brittrc@evms.edu

selected publications

2020

Readmission after emergency general surgery.. American journal of surgery.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.01.010 PMID: 31983408
2019

Barriers to Colonoscopy in an Uninsured Patient Population-A Quality Improvement Project. AMERICAN SURGEON. 85:111-114.
PMID: 30760355
2019

Barriers to Colonoscopy in an Uninsured Patient Population-A Quality Improvement Project. AMERICAN SURGEON. 85:111-114.
2019

The Glove Made from Love: A History of Surgical Attire. AMERICAN SURGEON. 85:935-938.
PMID: 31638502
2018

Acute Diverticulitis Outcomes in the Acute Care Surgery Model. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 226:623-627.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.12.030 PMID: 29307613
2017

Statewide assessment of surgical outcomes and the acute care surgery model. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 220:25-29.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2017.06.027 PMID: 29180188
2017

The Implications of Transfer to an Acute Care Surgical Tertiary Service. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:1422-1426.
2017

Speed Mentoring: An Innovative Method to Meet the Needs of the Young Surgeon. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL EDUCATION. 74:1007-1011.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2017.05.004 PMID: 28549928
2017

Inpatient Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Complications: Should Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Lines Be Placed in the Intensive Care Unit Setting?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:925-927.
2017

Predicting Postoperative Complications for Acute Care Surgery Patients Using the ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:733-738.
2017

Effects of a retention interval and refresher session on intracorporeal suturing and knot tying skill and mental workload. SURGERY. 161:1209-1214.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.11.011 PMID: 28011014
2017

Differences in mental workload between traditional and single-incision laparoscopic procedures measured with a secondary task. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 213:244-248.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.09.056 PMID: 27760704
2017

Inpatient Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Complications: Should Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Lines Be Placed in the Intensive Care Unit Setting?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:925-927.
PMID: 28822403
2017

Predicting Postoperative Complications for Acute Care Surgery Patients Using the ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:733-738.
PMID: 28738944
2017

The Implications of Transfer to an Acute Care Surgical Tertiary Service. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:1422-1426.
PMID: 29336766
2016

Speed Mentoring: An Innovative Method to Meet the Needs of the Young Surgeon. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. E42-E42.
2015

Intracorporeal suturing: Transfer from Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery to cadavers results in substantial increase in mental workload. SURGERY. 158:1428-1433.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2015.03.032 PMID: 26003907
2015

Initial Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography Decreases Length of Stay Compared to Preoperative MRCP or ERCP in the Management of Choledocholithiasis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:726-731.
2015

Can Routine Trauma Bay Chest X-ray Be Bypassed with an Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma Examination?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:336-340.
2015

Can Routine Trauma Bay Chest X-ray Be Bypassed with an Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma Examination?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:336-340.
PMID: 25831176
2015

Initial Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography Decreases Length of Stay Compared to Preoperative MRCP or ERCP in the Management of Choledocholithiasis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:726-731.
PMID: 26140895
2015

Resident Handoff Training: Initial Evaluation of a Novel Method. JOURNAL FOR HEALTHCARE QUALITY. 37:75-80.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.JHQ.0000460124.98684.19 PMID: 26042379
2015

Resident Handoff Training: Initial Evaluation of a Novel Method. JOURNAL FOR HEALTHCARE QUALITY. 37:75-80.
2014

Procalcitonin Elevation Suggests a Septic Source. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:906-909.
2014

Withdrawal of Care in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit: The Impact on Mortality Rate. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:764-767.
2014

Cost-effective Continuing Medical Education: What Surgeons Really Want from Meetings. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:413-415.
2014

Cost-effective Continuing Medical Education: What Surgeons Really Want from Meetings. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:413-415.
PMID: 25007425
2014

Procalcitonin Elevation Suggests a Septic Source. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:906-909.
PMID: 25197879
2014

Withdrawal of Care in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit: The Impact on Mortality Rate. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:764-767.
PMID: 25105394
2013

Improving the quality and content of the surgical handoff: an innovative method. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. S118-S118.
2013

Pulmonary Hypertension Is Not an Independent Risk Factor for Morbidity and Mortality in the Trauma Population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 79:743-745.
2013

Pulmonary Hypertension Is Not an Independent Risk Factor for Morbidity and Mortality in the Trauma Population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 79:743-745.
PMID: 23816011
2012

Evaluation of Preoperative Risk Factors for Converting Laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:831-833.
2012

Screening Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Men for Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:901-903.
2012

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Depends on Your Definition. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:851-854.
2012

Hormone Status and Demographics in Early Onset Breast Cancer Patients. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:819-821.
2012

MRI as an Adjunct to Cervical Spine Clearance: A Utility Analysis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:741-744.
2012

Imaging Modalities in the Early Onset Breast Cancer Patient. ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. 50-51.
2012

Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy for Surgical Residents: Evaluation of a Phantom Model. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL EDUCATION. 69:411-415.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2011.10.015 PMID: 22483146
2012

Breast Reconstruction in the Insured and Underinsured Population: A Single Institution Approach. ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. S92-S92.
2012

Evaluation of Preoperative Risk Factors for Converting Laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:831-833.
PMID: 22856487
2012

Hormone Status and Demographics in Early Onset Breast Cancer Patients. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:819-821.
PMID: 22748546
2012

MRI as an Adjunct to Cervical Spine Clearance: A Utility Analysis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:741-744.
PMID: 22748530
2012

Screening Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Men for Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:901-903.
PMID: 22856500
2012

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Depends on Your Definition. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:851-854.
PMID: 22856491
2011

Laparoscopic Repair of a Septum Transversum Hernia in an Adult. AMERICAN SURGEON. 77:E170-E171.
2011

Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Associated with Near-Drowning Does Not Increase Pneumonia Risk or Mortality. AMERICAN SURGEON. 77:426-429.
2011

Concomitant Robotic Repair of Inguinal Hernia with Robotic Prostatectomy. AMERICAN SURGEON. 238-239.
2011

Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Associated with Near-Drowning Does Not Increase Pneumonia Risk or Mortality. AMERICAN SURGEON. 77:426-429.
PMID: 21679550
2011

Concomitant Robotic Repair of Inguinal Hernia with Robotic Prostatectomy. AMERICAN SURGEON. 238-239.
PMID: 21337891
2011

Laparoscopic repair of a septum transversum hernia in an adult.. The American surgeon. 170-1.
PMID: 21944505
2010

The Incidence of Benign and Malignant Neoplasia Presenting as Acute Appendicitis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 76:808-811.
2010

The Impact of the 80-Hour Work Week on Appropriate Resident Case Coverage. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 162:33-36.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.12.003 PMID: 20338583
2010

Impact of Acute Care Surgery on Biliary Disease. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 210:595-599.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.12.036 PMID: 20421011
2010

Still Looking for Reasons in Appendicitis INVITED CRITIQUE. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 71-71.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2009.251 PMID: 20088102
2010

Still Looking for Reasons in Appendicitis INVITED CRITIQUE. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 71-71.
2010

The Incidence of Benign and Malignant Neoplasia Presenting as Acute Appendicitis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 76:808-811.
PMID: 20726408
2009

Initial Implementation of an Acute Care Surgery Model: Implications for Timeliness of Care. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 209:421-424.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.06.368 PMID: 19801314
2009

Impact of a Monitored Program of Care on Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Results of a Longterm Performance-Improvement Project. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 208:700-704.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.01.041 PMID: 19476819
2009

The impact of central line simulation before the ICU experience. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 197:533-536.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.11.016 PMID: 19249739
2008

Insulin requirements in the intensive care unit in response to infection. AMERICAN SURGEON. 74:845-848.
2008

A novel technique for vacuum assisted closure on injured tissue or in confined spaces. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE. 64:1406-1407.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318150733c PMID: 18469668
2008

Effect of the 80-hour work week on resident case coverage. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 206:798-803.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.12.028 PMID: 18471699
2007

Early glucose normalization does not improve outcome in the critically ill trauma population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 73:769-772.
2007

Central line simulation: A new training algorithm. AMERICAN SURGEON. 73:680-682.
2007

Lung protective ventilation strategies: Have we applied them in trauma patients at risk for acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 73:347-350.
2006

Aggressive surveillance and early catheter-directed therapy in the management of intra-abdominal hypertension. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE. 61:1359-1363.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000245975.68317.5a PMID: 17159677
2006

Using corticosteroids in intensive care - In reply. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 947-947.
2006

Adrenal insufficiency in hemorrhagic shock. AMERICAN SURGEON. 72:552-554.
2006

Adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill trauma population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 72:373-376.
2006

Effects of hemorrhagic shock on adrenal response in a rat model. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 243:652-656.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000216759.36819.1b PMID: 16633000
2006

Corticosteroid use in the intensive care unit - At what cost?. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 141:145-149.
2005

Secondary abdominal compartment syndrome: Risk factors and outcomes. AMERICAN SURGEON. 71:982-985.

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