D. Flum

Miriam R. Elman, M. Gagner, B. Wolfe, 2021, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Engaging Stakeholders in Surgical Research: The Design of a Pragmatic Clinical Trial to Study Management of Acute Appendicitis.

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, G. Davidson, 2016, JAMA surgery.

3: The relationship of BMI with demographic, clinical and procedure characteristics: Results from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) consortium

D. Flum, 2007 .

Improvements in glycemic control after gastric bypass occur despite persistent adipose tissue inflammation

D. Flum, D. Arterburn, D. Cummings, 2016, Obesity.

Prospective evaluation of insulin and incretin dynamics in adults with and without for 2 years after Roux-en-Y bypass.

Geoffrey S Johnson, C. Cobelli, B. Wolfe, 2018 .

Prevalence of adverse intraoperative events during obesity surgery and their sequelae.

Abidemi K. Adeniji, B. Wolfe, D. Flum, 2011, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Seven-Year Weight Trajectories and Health Outcomes in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) Study

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, M. Horlick, 2017, JAMA surgery.

Clinical practice. Acute appendicitis--appendectomy or the "antibiotics first" strategy.

D. Flum, 2015, The New England journal of medicine.

Perioperative Rofecoxib Plus Local Anesthetic Field Block Diminishes Pain and Recovery Time After Outpatient Inguinal Hernia Repair

D. Flum, K. Horvath, E. Pavlin, 2005, Anesthesia and analgesia.

Structure, process, and outcomes in skilled nursing facilities: understanding what happens to surgical patients when they cannot go home. A systematic review.

D. Flum, S. Arbabi, R. Alfonso, 2015, The Journal of surgical research.

A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis.

W. Self, P. Heagerty, D. Flum, 2020, The New England journal of medicine.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the risk for anastomotic failure: a report from Washington State's Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (SCOAP).

D. Flum, S. Steele, E. Dellinger, 2015, JAMA surgery.

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and the Risk for Anastomotic Failure

D. Flum, S. Steele, E. Dellinger, 2015 .

Quality: The Key to Surgery's Future

D. Flum, D. Hoyt, M. Malangoni, 2014, Annals of surgery.

Traumatic near amputation secondary to hippopotamus attack: lessons for surgeons.

D. Flum, A. Monroe-Wise, C. Farquhar, 2014, The Journal of surgical research.

Hematocrit level and postsurgical outcome: powers of observation.

D. Flum, F. Farjah, 2007, JAMA.

Self-selection vs Randomized Assignment of Treatment for Appendicitis.

W. Self, P. Heagerty, D. Flum, 2022, JAMA surgery.

Willingness to undergo antibiotic treatment of acute appendicitis based on risk of treatment failure.

D. Flum, J. Liao, J. Rosen, 2021, The British journal of surgery.

Clinical practice. Acute appendicitis--appendectomy or the "antibiotics first" strategy.

D. Flum, David R Flum, 2015, The New England journal of medicine.

Does the Use of a Flap during Abdominoperineal Resection Decrease Pelvic Wound Morbidity?

M. Sinanan, D. Flum, V. Kapoor, 2005, The American surgeon.

Patients' experience and outcomes after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in Washington state.

D. Flum, L. Garrison, R. Alfonso-Cristancho, 2013, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Cost and survival outcomes assessment of gastric bypass surgery

D. Flum, 2005 .

The asymptomatic hernia: "if it's not broken, don't fix it".

D. Flum, 2006, JAMA.

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Safer than Open? Administrative Data Gone Astray

D. Flum, 2004, American Journal of Gastroenterology.

Optimizing medical management for diverticular disease: A systematic review and gap analysis

D. Flum, L. Strate, M. Hantouli, 2020 .

Impact of gastric bypass operation on survival: a population-based analysis.

D. Flum, E. Dellinger, D. Flum, 2004, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Use of patient-reported outcomes and satisfaction for quality assessments.

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, J. Leveque, 2017, The American journal of managed care.

Evaluating variation in enhanced recovery for colorectal surgery: a report from the Surgical Care Outcomes Assessment Program

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, R. Thirlby, 2021, Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland.

The Reliability of a Standardized Reporting System for the Diagnosis of Appendicitis.

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, D. Hippe, 2017, Current problems in diagnostic radiology.

Has Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis Decreased Over Time

T. Koepsell, D. Flum, A. Morris, 2001 .

Gastric bypass surgery vs intensive lifestyle and medical intervention for type 2 diabetes: the CROSSROADS randomised controlled trial

D. Flum, D. Arterburn, D. Cummings, 2016, Diabetologia.

Weight loss and co-morbidity resolution between different races and ethnicities after gastric bypass.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2019, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Longitudinal Evaluation of Work Status and Productivity After Bariatric Surgery.

D. Flum, S. Belle, R. Alfonso-Cristancho, 2016, JAMA.

Methods for Incorporating Stakeholder Engagement into Clinical Trial Design

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, D. Talan, 2017, EGEMS.

Contraception and Conception After Bariatric Surgery.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2017, Obstetrics and gynecology.

A Video-Based Consent Tool: Development and Effect of Risk-Benefit Framing on Intention to Randomize.

Kelsey M. Pullar, W. Self, P. Heagerty, 2022, The Journal of surgical research.

Evidence for an Antibiotics-First Strategy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Adults: A Systematic Review and Gap Analysis.

D. Flum, D. Talan, G. Moran, 2016, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Development of a Decision Support Tool for Acute Appendicitis

D. Flum, J. Kohler, G. Davidson, 2021, medRxiv.

Misclassification of Acceptable Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Leading to Flawed Inferences and Recommendations Regarding Prevention Efforts--Reply.

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, S. Steele, 2016, JAMA surgery.

Alvimopan Use, Outcomes, and Costs: In reply to Fujita.

D. Flum, F. Farjah, A. Ehlers, 2016, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Antibiotics versus Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis - Longer-Term Outcomes.

Alan G. Jones, W. Self, P. Heagerty, 2021, The New England journal of medicine.

Association of Patient Belief About Success of Antibiotics for Appendicitis and Outcomes

W. Self, P. Heagerty, D. Flum, 2022, JAMA surgery.

Analysis of Outcomes Associated With Outpatient Management of Nonoperatively Treated Patients With Appendicitis

Kelsey M. Pullar, W. Self, P. Heagerty, 2022, JAMA network open.

Patient Factors and Pathology and Ultrasonography Findings Associated With Appendectomy-Reply.

D. Flum, S. Monsell, G. Davidson, 2022, JAMA surgery.

Treatment for Appendicitis-Reply.

D. Flum, S. Monsell, Sarah E. Monsell, 2022, JAMA surgery.

Perception of Treatment Success and Impact on Function with Antibiotics or Appendectomy for Appendicitis

W. Self, P. Heagerty, D. Flum, 2022, Annals of Surgery.

Impact of advancing age on abdominal surgical outcomes.

D. Flum, N. Massarweh, W. McCormick, 2009, Archives of surgery.

Perioperative safety in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2009, The New England journal of medicine.

Primary Anastomosis or Hartmann’s Procedure for Patients With Diverticular Peritonitis? A Systematic Review

D. Flum, Leon Salem, 2004, Diseases of the colon and rectum.

Trends in the utilization and impact of radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma.

D. Flum, N. Massarweh, T. Vaughan, 2010, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Preparing Electronic Clinical Data for Quality Improvement and Comparative Effectiveness Research: The SCOAP CERTAIN Automation and Validation Project

Meliha Yetisgen-Yildiz, Peter Tarczy-Hornoch, Emily Beth Devine, 2013, EGEMS.

Proximal Roux‐en‐Y Gastric Bypass Alters Drug Absorption Pattern But Not Systemic Exposure of CYP3A4 and P‐glycoprotein Substrates

D. Flum, L. Chan, Yvonne S. Lin, 2015, Pharmacotherapy.

Vascular endothelial growth factor C complements the ability of positron emission tomography to predict nodal disease in lung cancer.

D. Flum, D. Wood, D. Madtes, 2015, The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.

Patient Factors Associated With Appendectomy Within 30 Days of Initiating Antibiotic Treatment for Appendicitis.

Alan G. Jones, Kelsey M. Pullar, W. Self, 2022, JAMA Surgery.

Time to appendectomy and risk of perforation in acute appendicitis.

D. Flum, C. Mock, S. Steele, 2014, JAMA surgery.

Enteral Contrast in the Computed Tomography Diagnosis of Appendicitis: Comparative Effectiveness in a Prospective Surgical Cohort

D. Flum, G. Jurkovich, S. Steele, 2014, Annals of surgery.

Improvement in the diagnosis of appendicitis.

D. Flum, F. T. Drake, 2013, Advances in surgery.

Surgeon specialty and long-term survival after pulmonary resection for lung cancer.

D. Flum, D. Wood, F. Farjah, 2009, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

Temporal changes in the management of diverticulitis.

D. Flum, D. Anaya, Leon Salem, 2005, The Journal of surgical research.

Intraoperative cholangiography and risk of common bile duct injury during cholecystectomy.

T. Koepsell, D. Flum, L. Chan, 2003, JAMA.

A Nationwide Rise in the Use of Stents for Benign Esophageal Perforation.

Aaron M. Cheng, D. Flum, D. Wood, 2017, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

Importance of Perioperative Glycemic Control in General Surgery: A Report From the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program

D. Flum, Steve Kwon, Rachel E. Thompson, 2012, Annals of surgery.

Epithelioid sarcoma: the University of Washington experience.

D. Flum, B. Rubin, M. Tanas, 2008, American journal of surgery.

Reoperation for urinary incontinence.

D. Flum, R. Symons, M. Fialkow, 2008, American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.

Outcomes of Patients Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facilities After Acute Care Hospitalizations

D. Flum, S. Arbabi, G. Davidson, 2016, Annals of surgery.

Common bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy and the use of intraoperative cholangiography: adverse outcome or preventable error?

M. Sinanan, P. Heagerty, T. Koepsell, 2001, Archives of surgery.

The clinical and economic correlates of misdiagnosed appendicitis: nationwide analysis.

David R Flum, Thomas Koepsell, T. Koepsell, 2002, Archives of surgery.

Has misdiagnosis of appendicitis decreased over time? A population-based analysis.

D. Flum, A. Morris, T. Koepsell, 2001, JAMA.

Single institution and statewide performance of ultrasound in diagnosing appendicitis in pregnancy

D. Flum, Meera Kotagal, M. Dighe, 2015, The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians.

The incidence and factors associated with graft infection after aortic aneurysm repair.

D. Flum, T. Vogel, R. Symons, 2008, Journal of vascular surgery.

Technical factors associated with anastomotic leak after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

Abidemi K. Adeniji, B. Wolfe, D. Flum, 2015, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Blueprint for a new American College of Surgeons: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.

David R Flum, Justin B Dimick, J. Birkmeyer, 2008, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Weight change and health outcomes at 3 years after bariatric surgery among individuals with severe obesity.

Luis Garcia, Alfons Pomp, Nicholas J Christian, 2013, JAMA.

Bile duct injury during cholecystectomy and survival in medicare beneficiaries.

David R Flum, Allen Cheadle, Leighton Chan, 2003, JAMA.

Perioperative pharmacologic prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in colorectal surgery.

D. Flum, S. Steele, R. Thirlby, 2011, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Pulmonary function in the morbidly obese.

Brant, C. Goss, D. Flum, 2008, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

The timing of elective colectomy in diverticulitis: a decision analysis.

D. Flum, S. Sullivan, D. Veenstra, 2004, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Perioperative hyperglycemia and risk of adverse events among patients with and without diabetes.

David R Flum, Irl B Hirsch, D. Flum, 2015, Annals of surgery.

Early mortality among Medicare beneficiaries undergoing bariatric surgical procedures.

D. Flum, L. Chan, A. Cheadle, 2005, JAMA.

Pre- to postoperative changes in physical activity: report from the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery-2 (LABS-2).

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, M. Smith, 2012, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Do Antireflux Operations Decrease the Rate of Reflux-Related Hospitalizations in Children?

D. Flum, A. Goldin, K. Seidel, 2006, Pediatrics.

Summary points and consensus recommendations from the North American Surgical Nutrition Summit.

F. Carli, M. Braga, D. Flum, 2013, JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition.

Alcohol and other substance use after bariatric surgery: prospective evidence from a U.S. multicenter cohort study.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2017, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Prevalence and predictors of asymptomatic liver disease in patients undergoing gastric bypass surgery.

D. Flum, K. Kowdley, E. Dellinger, 2003, Archives of surgery.

Primary Operative Versus Nonoperative Therapy for Pediatric Empyema: A Meta-analysis

David R Flum, D. Flum, R. Sawin, 2005, Pediatrics.

Facility-Level Factors and Outcomes After Skilled Nursing Facility Admission for Trauma and Surgical Patients.

D. Flum, L. Thornblade, S. Arbabi, 2018, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.

Risk of emergency colectomy and colostomy in patients with diverticular disease.

D. Flum, D. Anaya, 2005, Archives of surgery.

Addressing the Appropriateness of Elective Colon Resection for Diverticulitis: A Report From the SCOAP CERTAIN Collaborative

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, A. Fichera, 2014, Annals of surgery.

Adoption of laparoscopy for elective colorectal resection: a report from the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program.

D. Flum, K. Horvath, S. Steele, 2012, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Endorectal ultrasound detection of focal carcinoma within rectal adenomas.

D. Flum, K. Horvath, Stewart S. Worrell, 2004, American journal of surgery.

Trends in treatment of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer in the Medicare population.

D. Flum, N. Weiss, B. Goff, 2011, Gynecologic oncology.

Development and Validation of a Prediction Model for Pain and Functional Outcomes After Lumbar Spine Surgery

David R. Flum, Jens R. Chapman, D. Flum, 2018, JAMA surgery.

Objectively-measured sedentary time and cardiometabolic health in adults with severe obesity.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, E. Patterson, 2016, Preventive medicine.

A novel reporting system to improve accuracy in appendicitis imaging.

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, D. Hippe, 2015, AJR. American journal of roentgenology.

Repeat surgery after lumbar decompression for herniated disc: the quality implications of hospital and surgeon variation.

A. Lenkoski, P. Heagerty, D. Flum, 2012, The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.

Intra-Wound Antibiotics and Infection in Spine Fusion Surgery: A Report from Washington State's SCOAP-CERTAIN Collaborative.

D. Flum, P. Anderson, Michael J Lee, 2016, Surgical infections.

Predictors and Outcomes of Completion Axillary Node Dissection Among Older Breast Cancer Patients

D. Flum, B. Anderson, L. Korde, 2014, Annals of Surgical Oncology.

Preoperative factors and 3-year weight change in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) consortium.

Alfons Pomp, Nicholas J Christian, David R Flum, 2015, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Eating behavior and eating disorders in adults before bariatric surgery.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Courcoulas, 2015, The International journal of eating disorders.

Negative Appendectomy and Imaging Accuracy in the Washington State Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program

D. Flum, G. Jurkovich, S. Steele, 2008, Annals of surgery.

Risk taking and tolerance of uncertainty: implications for surgeons.

David R Flum, D. Flum, Eric P Tubbs, 2006, The Journal of surgical research.

Conception rates and contraceptive use after bariatric surgery among women with infertility: Evidence from a prospective multicenter cohort study.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2019, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Mortality after bariatric surgery: findings from a 7-year multicenter cohort study.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2019, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Evaluating Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs about Lung Cancer Screening Using Crowdsourcing.

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, D. Wood, 2020, Chest.

The Use, Safety and Cost of Bariatric Surgery Before and After Medicare's National Coverage Decision

Kara E MacLeod, D. Flum, L. Garrison, 2011, Annals of surgery.

Psychosocial functioning and quality of life in patients with loose redundant skin 4 to 5 years after bariatric surgery.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2018, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Variation in esophagectomy outcomes in hospitals meeting Leapfrog volume outcome standards.

Kara E MacLeod, C. Pellegrini, D. Flum, 2011, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

Sexual functioning of men and women with severe obesity before bariatric surgery.

D. Flum, A. Courcoulas, L. Subak, 2017, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Cost and Health Care Utilization Implications of Bariatric Surgery Versus Intensive Lifestyle and Medical Intervention for Type 2 Diabetes

D. Flum, L. Garrison, D. Arterburn, 2017, Obesity.

A population-based, shared decision-making approach to recruit for a randomized trial of bariatric surgery versus lifestyle for type 2 diabetes.

David R Flum, Sharon Fuller, David Arterburn, 2013, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Distribution of 10-year and lifetime predicted risk for cardiovascular disease prior to surgery in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery-2 study.

B. Wolfe, L. Kuller, D. Flum, 2012, The American journal of cardiology.

Effectiveness of a Medical vs Revascularization Intervention for Intermittent Leg Claudication Based on Patient-Reported Outcomes.

Cheryl A. L. Armstrong, D. Flum, D. Lavallee, 2016, JAMA surgery.

Preoperative Immunonutrition and Elective Colorectal Resection Outcomes

D. Flum, L. Thornblade, A. Fichera, 2017, Diseases of the colon and rectum.

Physical activity levels of patients undergoing bariatric surgery in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, E. Patterson, 2008, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

A model for incorporating patient and stakeholder voices in a learning health care network: Washington State's Comparative Effectiveness Research Translation Network.

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, D. Patrick, 2013, Journal of clinical epidemiology.

Serum biomarkers of inflammation and adiposity in the LABS cohort: associations with metabolic disease and surgical outcomes

Geoffrey S Johnson, B. Wolfe, D. Flum, 2018, International Journal of Obesity.

Cost-effectiveness of bariatric surgical procedures for the treatment of severe obesity

D. Flum, L. Garrison, D. Arterburn, 2014, The European Journal of Health Economics.

Association between health-related quality of life and body mass after adjustable gastric banding: a nonlinear approach.

D. Flum, L. Garrison, R. Alfonso-Cristancho, 2013, Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research.

Data Investigation of Bariatric Surgery Outcome and Economic Savings

D. Flum, L. Garrison, D. Arterburn, 2010 .

Pregnancy Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery

M. Makary, P. Pronovost, T. Pawlik, 2007 .

Evaluating the Regional Uptake of Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery: a Report from the Surgical Care Outcomes Assessment Program

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, R. Thirlby, 2020, Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery.

Rethinking elective colectomy for diverticulitis: a strategic approach to population health.

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, 2014, World journal of gastroenterology.

Substantial Intentional Weight Loss and Mortality in the Severely Obese

D. English, D. Flum, R. Wolfe, 2007, Annals of surgery.

Are bariatric surgical outcomes worth their cost? A systematic review.

D. Flum, Leon Salem, Christine C. Jensen, 2005, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Interpreting surgical trials with subjective outcomes: avoiding UnSPORTsmanlike conduct.

D. Flum, 2006, JAMA.

Trends in Worldwide Volume and Methodological Quality of Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials

Ale Algra, A. Algra, D. Flum, 2013, Annals of surgery.

Reproductive health of women electing bariatric surgery.

D. Flum, A. Courcoulas, G. Gosman, 2010, Fertility and sterility.

A systematic review of whether oral contrast is necessary for the computed tomography diagnosis of appendicitis in adults.

D. Flum, Leon Salem, B. A. Anderson, 2005, American journal of surgery.

The impact of accreditation on safety and cost of bariatric surgery.

D. Flum, R. Alfonso-Cristancho, S. Sullivan, 2013, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Guideline‐concordant cancer care and survival among American Indian/Alaskan Native patients

D. Flum, A. Morris, D. Buchwald, 2014, Cancer.

Postoperative Behavioral Variables and Weight Change 3 Years After Bariatric Surgery.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2016, JAMA surgery.

Change in Pain and Physical Function Following Bariatric Surgery for Severe Obesity.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, S. Belle, 2016, JAMA.

Baseline characteristics of participants in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-2 (LABS-2) study.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, M. Horlick, 2013, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Safety and efficacy of bariatric surgery: Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, S. Belle, 2007, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Binge eating disorder and medical comorbidities in bariatric surgery candidates.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, M. Marcus, 2015, The International journal of eating disorders.

Course of Depressive Symptoms and Treatment in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS-2) Study

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, M. Marcus, 2014, Obesity.

A longitudinal examination of suicide-related thoughts and behaviors among bariatric surgery patients.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2019, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Toward the rational and equitable use of bariatric surgery.

D. Flum, E. Dellinger, Tipu V. Khan, 2007, JAMA.

The Safety of Expectant Management for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Systematic Review

D. Flum, L. Thornblade, G. Davidson, 2019, Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery.

Surgeon attitudes and practice patterns in managing small bowel obstruction: a qualitative analysis.

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, L. Thornblade, 2017, The Journal of surgical research.

Racial disparities among patients with lung cancer who were recommended operative therapy.

D. Flum, D. Wood, N. D. Yanez, 2009, Archives of surgery.

A cost-effectiveness analysis of intraoperative cholangiography in the prevention of bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

D. Flum, D. Veenstra, C. Flowers, 2003, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Surgeon knowledge, behavior, and opinions regarding intraoperative cholangiography.

D. Flum, N. Massarweh, R. Symons, 2008, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Role of intraoperative cholangiography in avoiding bile duct injury.

Nader N Massarweh, David R Flum, D. Flum, 2007, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Bariatric Surgery Training: Getting Your Ticket Punched

Daniel B. Jones, D. Flum, P. Schauer, 2007, Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery.

ole of Intraoperative Cholangiography n Avoiding Bile Duct Injury

D. Flum, ader N Massarweh, 2007 .

Impaired esophageal function in morbidly obese patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease: evaluation with multichannel intraluminal impedance

D. Flum, E. Dellinger, B. Oelschlager, 2006, Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques.

Use of Computed Tomography to Determine Perforation in Patients With Acute Appendicitis.

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, D. Hippe, 2018, Current problems in diagnostic radiology.

Relationship between surgeon volume and adverse outcomes after RYGB in Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) study.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2010, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Time‐of‐day and appendicitis: Impact on management and outcomes

D. Flum, S. Steele, R. Thirlby, 2017, Surgery.

Use of the Surgical Safety Checklist to Improve Communication and Reduce Complications

David R. Flum, Vlad V. Simianu, E. P. Dellinger, 2015, Journal of infection and public health.

Comparison of Outcomes of antibiotic Drugs and Appendectomy (CODA) trial: a protocol for the pragmatic randomised study of appendicitis treatment

P. Heagerty, D. Flum, D. Lavallee, 2017, BMJ Open.

Factors influencing delayed hospital presentation in patients with appendicitis: the APPE survey.

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, S. Joslyn, 2016, The Journal of surgical research.

Adverse outcomes and quality of life associated with immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy in Washington state, 2011-2013

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, S. Javid, 2015 .

Comparative effectiveness of skin antiseptic agents in reducing surgical site infections: a report from the Washington State Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program.

D. Flum, H. Evans, S. Steele, 2014, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Financial benefit of a smoking cessation program prior to elective colorectal surgery.

D. Flum, R. Thirlby, R. Alfonso-Cristancho, 2017, The Journal of surgical research.

A general framework for estimating volume‐outcome associations from longitudinal data

Patrick J Heagerty, David R Flum, Benjamin French, 2012, Statistics in medicine.

Trends in the operative management and outcomes of T4 lung cancer.

D. Flum, D. Wood, F. Farjah, 2008, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

Predictors of imaging surveillance for surgically treated early-stage lung cancer.

Aaron M. Cheng, D. Flum, D. Au, 2014, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

Survival after lower-extremity amputation.

D. Flum, M. Sobel, Diana Kovacich Sandnes, 2001, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Implementation of a "real-world" learning health care system: Washington State's Comparative Effectiveness Research Translation Network (CERTAIN).

Peter Tarczy-Hornoch, Allison Devlin, Sean D Sullivan, 2014, Surgery.

Multicentre observational study of the natural history of left‐sided acute diverticulitis (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 276–285)

D. Flum, 2012, The British journal of surgery.

Defining a Research Agenda for Patient-Reported Outcomes in Surgery: Using a Delphi Survey of Stakeholders.

Wess A. Cohen, J. Hollenberg, D. Flum, 2016, JAMA surgery.

Lower extremity angioplasty for claudication: a population-level analysis of 30-day outcomes.

David R Flum, D. Flum, T. Vogel, 2007, Journal of vascular surgery.

Progress in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis METHODS Study Population and Setting

D. Flum, G. Jurkovich, R. Thirlby, 2012 .

Use and accuracy of diagnostic imaging in the evaluation of pediatric appendicitis.

D. Flum, Meera Kotagal, S. Acierno, 2015, Journal of pediatric surgery.

Gastrointestinal surgery as a treatment for diabetes.

D. Flum, D. Cummings, 2008, JAMA.

Thirty-day Mortality After Bariatric Surgery: Independently Adjudicated Causes of Death in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2011, Obesity surgery.

The Significance of Discharge to Skilled Care After Abdominopelvic Surgery in Older Adults

D. Flum, N. Massarweh, W. McCormick, 2009, Annals of surgery.

Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes into Spine Surgical Care through Visual Dashboards: Lessons Learned from Human-Centered Design

David R. Flum, Shomir Chaudhuri, Andrea L. Hartzler, 2015, EGEMS.

Establishing Clinically Significant Patient-reported Outcomes for Diverticular Disease.

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, B. Spiegel, 2021, The Journal of surgical research.

Use of prescribed opioids before and after bariatric surgery: prospective evidence from a U.S. multicenter cohort study.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, S. Belle, 2017, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Communication Training, Adverse Events, and Quality Measures: 2 Retrospective Database Analyses in Washington State Hospitals

Sara J. Beck, D. Flum, T. Gallagher, 2017, Journal of patient safety.

Establishing Clinically Significant Patient-reported Outcomes for Diverticular Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, B. Spiegel, 2020, medRxiv.

Cancer Journey for American Indians and Alaska Natives in the Pacific Northwest .

D. Flum, A. Morris, E. Haozous, 2016, Oncology nursing forum.

Psychological Traits and the Persuasiveness of Lung Cancer Screening Health Messages.

D. Flum, D. Wood, Nidhi Agrawal, 2021, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

When not being superior may not be good enough.

D. Flum, F. Farjah, 2007, JAMA.

Role of bleeding recognition and evaluation in Black‐White disparities in endometrial cancer

D. Flum, S. Ramsey, B. Goff, 2018, American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.

Elective Surgery for Diverticulitis and the Risk of Recurrence and Ostomy

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, L. Thornblade, 2019, Annals of surgery.

Examining the BMI-mortality relationship using fractional polynomials

D. Flum, L. Garrison, D. Arterburn, 2011, BMC medical research methodology.

Imaging surveillance and survival for surgically resected non-small-cell lung cancer.

D. Flum, D. Au, S. Zeliadt, 2016, The Journal of surgical research.

Health care utilization among surgically treated Medicare beneficiaries with lung cancer.

D. Flum, D. Wood, N. Massarweh, 2009, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

Adverse events after radiofrequency ablation of unresectable liver tumors: a single-center experience.

D. Flum, R. Yeung, F. Farjah, 2009, American journal of surgery.

BMI Trajectories Among the Severely Obese: Results From an Electronic Medical Record Population

D. Flum, D. Arterburn, R. Alfonso-Cristancho, 2012, Obesity.

Temporal trends in the management of potentially resectable lung cancer.

D. Flum, D. Wood, F. Farjah, 2008, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

Thirty-Day Mortality After Primary Cytoreductive Surgery for Advanced Ovarian Cancer in the Elderly

D. Flum, B. Goff, H. Gray, 2011, Obstetrics and gynecology.

Assessing Cultural Competence Among Oncology Surgeons.

D. Flum, A. Morris, E. Haozous, 2016, Journal of oncology practice.

A critical evaluation of the impact of Leapfrog's evidence-based hospital referral.

C. Pellegrini, D. Flum, N. Massarweh, 2011, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in the Medicare cohort with advanced ovarian cancer.

D. Flum, N. Weiss, B. Goff, 2011, Gynecologic oncology.

Washington State's approach to variability in surgical processes/Outcomes: Surgical Clinical Outcomes Assessment Program (SCOAP).

David R Flum, Carlos A Pellegrini, C. Pellegrini, 2005, Surgery.

Changes in Sexual Functioning in Women and Men in the 5 Years After Bariatric Surgery.

D. Flum, A. Courcoulas, L. Subak, 2019, JAMA surgery.

Number of Diverticulitis Episodes Before Resection and Factors Associated With Earlier Interventions.

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, A. Fichera, 2016, JAMA surgery.

Evidence-Based Surgery

D. Flum, N. Massarweh, F. Farjah, 2012 .

Objective Assessment of Changes in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior: Pre-through 3-Years Post- Bariatric Surgery

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, E. Patterson, 2015, Obesity.

Understanding clinical and non-clinical decisions under uncertainty: a scenario-based survey

Abraham D. Flaxman, Anne P. Ehlers, David R. Flum, 2016, BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making.

Impact of Surgical Clipping on Survival in Unruptured and Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysms: A Population-Based Study

D. Newell, D. Flum, G. Britz, 2004, Stroke.

The nationwide frequency of major adverse outcomes in antireflux surgery and the role of surgeon experience, 1992-1997.

David R Flum, Patrick Heagerty, Carlos A Pellegrini, 2002, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

(SPORT) Observational Cohort Herniation: The Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial Surgical vs Nonoperative Treatment for Lumbar Disk

A. Haig, D. Flum, E. Carragee, 2010 .

Processes and outcomes of care among navajo women with breast cancer.

D. Flum, M. Wilcox, S. Stuart, 2003, JAMA.

Comparison of outcomes in women and men following carotid interventions in the Washington state’s Vascular Interventional Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program

D. Flum, T. Hatsukami, M. Meissner, 2019, Journal of vascular surgery.

Shared decision-making for cancer care among racial and ethnic minorities: a systematic review.

D. Flum, A. Morris, E. Haozous, 2013, American journal of public health.

Two decades of surgical randomized controlled trials: worldwide trends in volume and methodological quality

D. Flum, M. Dijkgraaf, M. Besselink, 2023, The British journal of surgery.

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, J. Law, 2022 .

The business of quality in surgery.

C. Pellegrini, D. Flum, 2012, Annals of surgery.

Achieving and Sustaining Automated Health Data Linkages for Learning Systems: Barriers and Solutions

Peter Tarczy-Hornoch, Emily Beth Devine, David R. Flum, 2013, EGEMS.

Improved Risk Prediction Following Surgery Using Machine Learning Algorithms

Senjuti Basu Roy, Moushumi Maria, Anne P. Ehlers, 2017, EGEMS.

US Surgeons’ Perceptions of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health Care: A Cross-sectional Study

D. Flum, D. Lavallee, G. Davidson, 2016 .

Cost-effectiveness analysis of laparoscopic gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, and nonoperative weight loss interventions.

D. Flum, S. Sullivan, Allison Devlin, 2008, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Evaluating the Association of Preoperative Functional Status and Postoperative Functional Decline in Older Patients Undergoing Major Surgery

D. Flum, Steve Kwon, R. Symons, 2012, The American surgeon.

Lung resection outcomes and costs in Washington State: a case for regional quality improvement.

Aaron M. Cheng, D. Flum, D. Wood, 2014, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

Filling the gaps in bariatric surgical research.

D. Flum, A. Courcoulas, 2005, JAMA.

Hepatic Pathology among Patients without Known Liver Disease Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: Observations and a Perspective from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) Study

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2014, Seminars in Liver Disease.

Trends in the Management of Potentially esectable Lung Cancer

D. Flum, D. Wood, D. Yanez, 2008 .

Gaps in Guideline-Concordant Use of Diagnostic Tests Among Lung Cancer Patients.

Aaron M. Cheng, D. Flum, D. Wood, 2015, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

Multi-Modality Mediastinal Staging for Lung Cancer Among Medicare Beneficiaries

P. Heagerty, D. Flum, D. Wood, 2009, Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.

Improving transitions of care across the spectrum of healthcare delivery: A multidisciplinary approach to understanding variability in outcomes across hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.

D. Flum, L. Thornblade, G. Davidson, 2017, American journal of surgery.

Is there a need to standardize reporting terminology in appendicitis?

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, M. Dighe, 2015, Ultrasound quarterly.

Achalasia Treatment, Outcomes, Utilization, and Costs: A Population-Based Study from the United States.

C. Pellegrini, D. Flum, M. Saunders, 2017, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

The impact of delaying elective resection of diverticulitis on laparoscopic conversion rate.

Vlad V. Simianu, M. Sinanan, D. Flum, 2015, American journal of surgery.

Preliminary validation of the Claudication Symptom Instrument (CSI)

Sara J. Beck, D. Flum, D. Lavallee, 2017, Vascular medicine.

Timing of elective colectomy for diverticulitis: A modeled decision analysis

D. Flum, S. Sullivan, D. Veenstra, 2004 .

Effects of arginine-based immunonutrition on inpatient total costs and hospitalization outcomes for patients undergoing colorectal surgery.

D. Flum, L. Garrison, Souvik Banerjee, 2017, Nutrition.

Risk tolerance and bile duct injury: surgeon characteristics, risk-taking preference, and common bile duct injuries.

D. Flum, N. Massarweh, R. Symons, 2009, Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

The Impact of Proximal Roux‐en‐Y Gastric Bypass Surgery on Acetaminophen Absorption and Metabolism

D. Flum, L. Chan, Yvonne S. Lin, 2020, Pharmacotherapy.

Randomized Pilot Test of a Decision Support Tool for Acute Appendicitis

D. Flum, G. Davidson, J. Liao, 2022, Annals of surgery open : perspectives of surgical history, education, and clinical approaches.

Evidence-Based Management of Diverticular Disease: What's New and What's Missing?

D. Flum, T. Read, 2020, Diseases of the colon and rectum.

Driving perioperative nutrition quality improvement processes forward!

D. Flum, D. Heyland, Naomi E. Cahill, 2013, JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition.

Positron emission tomography for initial staging of esophageal cancer among medicare beneficiaries.

Vlad V. Simianu, C. Pellegrini, D. Flum, 2016, Journal of gastrointestinal oncology.

Applying Behavioral Nudges in a Dietary Comparator for Surgical Trials: Developing the MediDiet

A. Drewnowski, D. Flum, J. Liao, 2021, medRxiv.

Thromboembolic Complications and Prophylaxis Patterns in Colorectal Surgery.

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, A. Fichera, 2015, JAMA surgery.

Predicting Adverse Events After Surgery

Senjuti Basu Roy, Moushumi Maria, Tina Wang, 2018, Big Data Res..

Trial Participation and Outcomes Among English-Speaking and Spanish-Speaking Patients With Appendicitis Randomized to Antibiotics: A Secondary Analysis of the CODA Randomized Clinical Trial.

W. Self, P. Heagerty, D. Flum, 2023, JAMA surgery.

Lung resection outcomes and costs in Washington State: a case for regional quality improvement.

Aaron M. Cheng, D. Flum, D. Wood, 2014, The Annals of thoracic surgery.

The costs of nonsurgical and surgical weight loss interventions: is an ounce of prevention really worth a pound of cure?

D. Flum, Christine C. Jensen, 2005, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Weight change and health outcomes at 3 years after bariatric surgery among individuals with severe obesity.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, M. Horlick, 2013, JAMA.

Reporting weight change: standardized reporting accounting for baseline weight.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, M. Horlick, 2013, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

Perioperative safety in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery.

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, A. Pomp, 2009, The New England journal of medicine.

Gastrointestinal surgery as a treatment for diabetes.

D. Flum, D. Cummings, 2008, JAMA.

Methodological standards and patient-centeredness in comparative effectiveness research: the PCORI perspective.

S. Goodman, J. Ioannidis, M. Tinetti, 2012, JAMA.

Perioperative Glycemic Control During Colorectal Surgery

D. Flum, B. Wisse, Rachel E. Thompson, 2016, Current Diabetes Reports.

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in the Medicare cohort with advanced ovarian cancer.

D. Flum, N. Weiss, B. Goff, 2011, Gynecologic oncology.

The impact of accreditation on safety and cost of bariatric surgery

D. Flum, R. Alfonso-Cristancho, S. Sullivan, 2012 .

No surgical innovation without evaluation: the IDEAL recommendations

David W. Taggart, L. Feldman, J. Barkun, 2009, The Lancet.

Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Acute Cholecystitis During the Different Trimesters of Pregnancy.

D. Flum, G. Davidson, David J. Droullard, 2023, JAMA surgery.

Ninety-day costs of video-assisted thoracic surgery versus open lobectomy for lung cancer.

Aaron M. Cheng, D. Flum, R. Alfonso-Cristancho, 2014, Annals of Thoracic Surgery.

Using Heuristic Evaluation to Enhance the Visual Display of a Provider Dashboard for Patient-Reported Outcomes

Cynthia LeRouge, Danielle C. Lavallee, Andrea Hartzler, 2017, EGEMS.

Shared decision-making for cancer care among racial and ethnic minorities: a systematic review.

D. Flum, A. Morris, E. Haozous, 2013, American journal of public health.

β-blocker continuation after noncardiac surgery: a report from the surgical care and outcomes assessment program.

D. Flum, L. McIntyre, Steve Kwon, 2012, Archives of surgery.

The Safety and Efficacy of Bariatric Surgery: The Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS)

B. Wolfe, D. Flum, S. Belle, 2013 .

Diverticulitis is a population health problem: Lessons and gaps in strategies to implement and improve contemporary care

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, J. Law, 2023, World journal of gastrointestinal surgery.

Cancer Journey for American Indians and Alaska Natives in the Pacific Northwest .

D. Flum, A. Morris, E. Haozous, 2016, Oncology Nursing Forum.

The Reliability of a Standardized Reporting System for the Diagnosis of Appendicitis.

Vlad V. Simianu, D. Flum, D. Hippe, 2017, Current problems in diagnostic radiology.

D. Flum, J. C. Fortney, Geoffrey M Curran, 2024, Journal of general internal medicine.