Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis: does negativity of anti-neutrophilic cytoplasmic antibodies matters?
A negative ANCA in PIGN is associated with crescentic class, more IFTA and poor treatment outcomes.
Early attending presence in the OR shortens time to incision. For parathyroid and adrenal cases, this does not require additional surgeon time. In ORs without consistent teams, early attending presence in the OR improves efficiency and yields significant cost savings.