Publications
2024
- Impact of Structured Reporting For Lung Cancer Screening Low-Dose CT Scan Incidental Findings on Physician Management.Kunitomo Y, Sather P, Killam J, Pisani M, Slade MD, Tanoue L. Chest. 2024 Feb 10; 2024 Feb 10. PMID: 38346557.
- Postoperative Outcomes Associated with the Timing of Surgery After SARS-CoV-2 Infection.Leeds IL, Park LS, Akgun K, Weintrob A, Justice AC, King JT Jr. Ann Surg. 2024 Feb 7; 2024 Feb 7. PMID: 38323413.
2023
- Trends in use of antipsychotics and psychoactive drugs in older patients after major surgery.Kim DH, Lee H, Pawar A, Lee SB, Park CM, Levin R, Metzger E, Bateman BT, Ely EW, Pandharipande PP, Pisani MA, Hohmann SF, Marcantonio ER, Inouye SK. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Dec; 2023 Sep 7. PMID: 37676699.
- Easing Suffering for ICU Patients and Their Families: Evidence and Opportunities for Primary and Specialty Palliative Care in the ICU.Doherty C, Feder S, Gillespie-Heyman S, Akgün KM. J Intensive Care Med. 2023 Oct 11; 2023 Oct 11. PMID: 37822226.
- Incidence, Microbiological Studies, and Factors Associated With Prosthetic Joint Infection After Total Knee Arthroplasty.Weinstein EJ, Stephens-Shields AJ, Newcomb CW, Silibovsky R, Nelson CL, O'Donnell JA, Glaser LJ, Hsieh E, Hanberg JS, Tate JP, Akgün KM, King JT Jr, Lo Re V 3rd. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Oct 2; 2023 Oct 2. PMID: 37906194.
- Validation of Electronic Health Record-Based Algorithms to Identify Specialist Palliative Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs.Feder SL, Zhan Y, Abel EA, Smith D, Ersek M, Fried T, Redeker NS, Akgün KM. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 Oct; 2023 Jun 25. PMID: 37364737.
- Comparative Safety Analysis of Oral Antipsychotics for In-Hospital Adverse Clinical Events in Older Adults After Major Surgery : A Nationwide Cohort Study.Kim DH, Lee SB, Park CM, Levin R, Metzger E, Bateman BT, Ely EW, Pandharipande PP, Pisani MA, Jones RN, Marcantonio ER, Inouye SK. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Sep; 2023 Sep 5. PMID: 37665998.
- Design and methods of a randomized trial testing "Advancing care for COPD in people living with HIV by implementing evidence-based management through proactive E-consults (ACHIEVE)".Ives J, Bagchi S, Soo S, Barrow C, Akgün KM, Erlandson KM, Goetz M, Griffith M, Gross R, Hulgan T, Moanna A, Soo Hoo GW, Weintrob A, Wongtrakool C, Adams SV, Sayre G, Helfrich CD, Au DH, Crothers K. Contemp Clin Trials. 2023 Sep; 2023 Jul 20. PMID: 37481201.
- Advance directive screening among veterans with incident heart failure: Comparisons among people aging with and without HIV.Walenczyk KM, Cavanagh CE, Skanderson M, Feder SL, Soliman AA, Justice A, Burg MM, Akgün KM. Heart Lung. 2023 Sep-Oct; 2023 Apr 4. PMID: 37023581.
- Access to Medically Necessary Reproductive Care for Individuals with Pulmonary Hypertension.Sonntag E, Akgün KM, Bag R, Rosensweig EB, Bernardo RJ, Burnetti C, Chybowski A, de Jesus Perez VA, Diwan J, Guthrie KM, Halscott T, Lahm T, Vaught J, Ventetuolo CE, Hemnes AR. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Aug 1. PMID: 37311249.
- Medical Societies Must Choose Professional Meeting Locations Responsibly in a Post-Roe World.Lee AG, Maley J, Hibbert K, Akgün KM, Hauschildt KE, Law A, Kaminski N, Hayes M, Gesthalter Y, Bosslet GT, Santhosh L, Witkin A, Hills-Dunlap K, Çoruh B, Gershengorn HB, Hardin CC. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2023 Jun. PMID: 36812378.
- Delirium among people aging with and without HIV: Role of alcohol and Neurocognitively active medications.Akgün KM, Krishnan S, Tate J, Bryant K, Pisani MA, Lo Re V 3rd, Rentsch CT, Crothers K, Gordon KS, Justice AC. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Jun; 2023 Feb 14. PMID: 36786300.
- Variation in firearm screening and access by LGBT status.Goulet JL, Warren AR, Workman TE, Skanderson M, Farmer MM, Gordon KS, Abel EA, Akgün KM, Bean-Mayberry B, Zeng-Treitler Q, Haderlein TP, Haskell SG, Bastian LA, Womack JA, Post LA, Hwang U, Brandt CA. Acad Emerg Med. 2023 Apr; 2023 Feb 15. PMID: 36661348.
- Racial, Ethnic, and Rural Disparities in US Veteran COVID-19 Vaccine Rates.Bernstein E, DeRycke EC, Han L, Farmer MM, Bastian LA, Bean-Mayberry B, Bade B, Brandt C, Crothers K, Skanderson M, Ruser C, Spelman J, Bazan IS, Justice AC, Rentsch CT, Akgün KM. AJPM Focus. 2023 Mar 24; 2023 Mar 24. PMID: 37362395.
- A Tool to Assess Competence in Critical Care Ultrasound Based on Entrustable Professional Activities.Israel HP, Slade M, Gielissen K, Liu RB, Pisani MA, Chichra A. ATS Sch. 2023 Mar; 2023 Jan 24. PMID: 37089679.
- Receipt of Smoking Cessation Medications Among People With and Without Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (2003-2018).Shahrir S, Crothers K, McGinnis KA, Chan KCG, Baeten JM, Wilson SM, Butt AA, Pisani MA, Baldassarri SR, Justice A, Williams EC. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Mar; 2023 Feb 20. PMID: 36968969.
- Exercise and nutrition in critically ill patients-What is the correct formula?Pisani MA. Heart Lung. 2023 Mar-Apr; 2023 Jan 24. PMID: 36702716.
- Characteristics Associated with Spirometry Guideline Adherence in VA Patients Hospitalized with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.Rodwin BA, DeRycke EC, Han L, Bade BC, Brandt CA, Bastian LA, Akgün KM. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Feb; 2022 Oct 14. PMID: 36241942.
- Sex and Gender in Lung Diseases and Sleep Disorders: A State-of-the-Art Review: Part 2.Sodhi A, Cox-Flaherty K, Greer MK, Lat TI, Gao Y, Polineni D, Pisani MA, Bourjeily G, Glassberg MK, D'Ambrosio C. Chest. 2023 Feb; 2022 Sep 29. PMID: 36183784.
- Quality of Telehealth-Delivered Inpatient Palliative Care During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic.Soliman AA, Akgün KM, Coffee J, Kapo J, Morrison LJ, Hopkinson E, Schulman-Green D, Feder SL. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 Jan; 2022 Oct 5. PMID: 36206949.
- Development and validation of a prediction model for persistent functional impairment among older ICU survivors.Ferrante LE, Murphy TE, Leo-Summers LS, O'Leary JR, Vander Wyk B, Pisani MA, Gill TM. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Jan; 2022 Oct 5. PMID: 36196998.
- Tracheostomy Is Associated With a Decrease in Delirium and Sedation for Intubated COVID-19 Patients.Morton C, Pisani M, Doyle M, Puchalski J. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2023 Jan 1; 2023 Jan 1. PMID: 35288526.
2022
- Wellness and Coping of Physicians Who Worked in ICUs During the Pandemic: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional North American Survey.Burns KEA, Moss M, Lorens E, Jose EKA, Martin CM, Viglianti EM, Fox-Robichaud A, Mathews KS, Akgun K, Jain S, Gershengorn H, Mehta S, Han JE, Martin GS, Liebler JM, Stapleton RD, Trachuk P, Vranas KC, Chua A, Herridge MS, Tsang JLY, Biehl M, Burnham EL, Chen JT, Attia EF, Mohamed A, Harkins MS, Soriano SM, Maddux A, West JC, Badke AR, Bagshaw SM, Binnie A, Carlos WG, Çoruh B, Crothers K, D'Aragon F, Denson JL, Drover JW, Eschun G, Geagea A, Griesdale D, Hadler R, Hancock J, Hasmatali J, Kaul B, Kerlin MP, Kohn R, Kutsogiannis DJ, Matson SM, Morris PE, Paunovic B, Peltan ID, Piquette D, Pirzadeh M, Pulchan K, Schnapp LM, Sessler CN, Smith H, Sy E, Thirugnanam S, McDonald RK, McPherson KA, Kraft M, Spiegel M, Dodek PM. Crit Care Med. 2022 Dec 1; 2022 Oct 27. PMID: 36300945.
- Incidence and Trends in the Use of Palliative Care among Patients with Reduced, Middle-Range, and Preserved Ejection Fraction Heart Failure.Feder SL, Murphy TE, Abel EA, Akgün KM, Warraich HJ, Ersek M, Fried T, Redeker NS. J Palliat Med. 2022 Dec; 2022 Jun 28. PMID: 35763838.
- Circulating Dickkopf1 Parallels Metabolic Adaptations and Predicts Disease Trajectories in Patients With COVID-19.Jaschke NP, Funk AM, Jonas S, Riffel RM, Sinha A, Wang A, Pählig S, Hofmann M, Altmann H, Von Bonin S, Koch T, Spieth P, Tausche K, Akgün K, Rauner M, Kronstein-Wiedemann R, Odendahl M, Tonn T, Göbel A, Hofbauer LC, Rachner TD. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Nov 25. PMID: 36071553.
- Evidence of Racial Disparities in the Lung Cancer Screening Process: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Kunitomo Y, Bade B, Gunderson CG, Akgün KM, Brackett A, Tanoue L, Bastian LA. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Nov; 2022 Jul 15. PMID: 35838866.
- Polypharmacy and medical intensive care unit (MICU) admission and 10-year all-cause mortality risk among hospitalized patients with and without HIV.Gordon KS, Crothers K, Butt AA, Edelman EJ, Gibert C, Pisani MM, Rodriguez-Barradas M, Wyatt C, Justice AC, Akgün KM. PLoS One. 2022; 2022 Oct 27. PMID: 36302039.
- Analysis of Severe Illness After Postvaccination COVID-19 Breakthrough Among Adults With and Without HIV in the US.Lang R, Humes E, Coburn SB, Horberg MA, Fathi LF, Watson E, Jefferson CR, Park LS, Gordon KS, Akgün KM, Justice AC, Napravnik S, Edwards JK, Browne LE, Agil DM, Silverberg MJ, Skarbinski J, Leyden WA, Stewart C, Hogan BC, Gebo KA, Marconi VC, Williams CF, Althoff KN. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Oct 3; 2022 Oct 3. PMID: 36227594.
- Surveillance of adverse drug events associated with tocilizumab in hospitalized veterans with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to inform patient safety and pandemic preparedness.Datta R, Barrett A, Burk M, Salone C, Au A, Cunningham F, Fisher A, Dembry LM, Akgün KM. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 Oct; 2021 May 14. PMID: 33985598.
- Sex and Gender in Lung Disease and Sleep Disorders: A State-of-the-Art Review.Sodhi A, Pisani M, Glassberg MK, Bourjeily G, D'Ambrosio C. Chest. 2022 Sep; 2022 Mar 14. PMID: 35300976.
- Barriers and facilitators to lung cancer screening and follow-up.Bernstein E, Bade BC, Akgün KM, Rose MG, Cain HC. Semin Oncol. 2022 Jul 25; 2022 Jul 25. PMID: 35927099.
- Dexamethasone in hospitalised COVID-19 patients not on intensive respiratory support.Crothers K, DeFaccio R, Tate J, Alba PR, Goetz MB, Jones B, King JT Jr, Marconi V, Ohl ME, Rentsch CT, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Shahrir S, Justice AC, Akgün KM. Eur Respir J. 2022 Jul; 2022 Jul 13. PMID: 34824060.
- Using the biomarker cotinine and survey self-report to validate smoking data from United States Veterans Health Administration electronic health records.McGinnis KA, Skanderson M, Justice AC, Tindle HA, Akgün KM, Wrona A, Freiberg MS, Goetz MB, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Brown ST, Crothers KA. JAMIA Open. 2022 Jul; 2022 May 26. PMID: 37252267.
- Use of dexmedetomidine for sedation in mechanically ventilated adult ICU patients: a rapid practice guideline.Møller MH, Alhazzani W, Lewis K, Belley-Cote E, Granholm A, Centofanti J, McIntyre WB, Spence J, Al Duhailib Z, Needham DM, Evans L, Reintam Blaser A, Pisani MA, D'Aragon F, Shankar-Hari M, Alshahrani M, Citerio G, Arora RC, Mehta S, Girard TD, Ranzani OT, Hammond N, Devlin JW, Shehabi Y, Pandharipande P, Ostermann M. Intensive Care Med. 2022 Jul; 2022 May 19. PMID: 35587274.
- Embracing the Diversity of Latinx Communities to Promote Vaccinations.Ortiz AC, Akgün KM, Bazan IS. Yale J Biol Med. 2022 Jun; 2022 Jun 30. PMID: 35782479.
- Profiling, Privacy, and Protection: Ethical Guidance When Police Are Present at Bedside.Griffith MF, O'Brien JK, Sergew A, Wynia MK, Carno M, Akgün KM. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 Jun. PMID: 35081329.
- Enhancing cosinor analysis of circadian phase markers using the gamma distribution.Doyle MM, Murphy TE, Miner B, Pisani MA, Lusczek ER, Knauert MP. Sleep Med. 2022 Apr; 2022 Feb 8. PMID: 35306404.
- Association of the VACS Index With Hospitalization Among People With HIV in the NA-ACCORD.Qian Y, Moore RD, Coburn SB, Davy-Mendez T, Akgün KM, McGinnis KA, Silverberg MJ, Colasanti JA, Cachay ER, Horberg MA, Rabkin CS, Jacobson JM, Gill MJ, Mayor AM, Kirk GD, Gebo KA, Nijhawan AE, Althoff KN. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2022 Jan 1. PMID: 34878432.
- Racial Differences in Adherence to Lung Cancer Screening Follow-up: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Kunitomo Y, Bade B, Gunderson CG, Akgün KM, Brackett A, Cain H, Tanoue L, Bastian LA. Chest. 2022 Jan; 2021 Aug 12. PMID: 34390706.
2021
- Incident Rheumatoid Arthritis in HIV Infection: Epidemiology and Treatment.Hanberg JS, Hsieh E, Akgün KM, Weinstein E, Fraenkel L, Justice AC. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 Dec; 2021 Oct 28. PMID: 34042306.
- CD4+ cell count and outcomes among HIV-infected compared with uninfected medical ICU survivors in a national cohort.Akgün KM, Krishnan S, Butt AA, Gibert CL, Graber CJ, Huang L, Pisani MA, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Hoo GWS, Justice AC, Crothers K, Tate JP. AIDS. 2021 Nov 15. PMID: 34261095.
- Polypharmacy and frailty among persons with HIV.Sung M, Gordon K, Edelman EJ, Akgün KM, Oursler KK, Justice AC. AIDS Care. 2021 Nov; 2020 Sep 3. PMID: 32880183.
- HIV care using differentiated service delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide cohort study in the US Department of Veterans Affairs.McGinnis KA, Skanderson M, Justice AC, Akgün KM, Tate JP, King JT Jr, Rentsch CT, Marconi VC, Hsieh E, Ruser C, Kidwai-Khan F, Yousefzadeh R, Erdos J, Park LS. J Int AIDS Soc. 2021 Oct. PMID: 34713585.
- COVID-19 Healthcare Inequity: Lessons Learned from Annual Influenza Vaccination Rates to Mitigate COVID-19 Vaccine Disparities.Bazan IS, Akgün KM. Yale J Biol Med. 2021 Sep; 2021 Sep 30. PMID: 34602888.
- A cross-sectional analysis of diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in people living with HIV: Opportunities for improvement.Zifodya JS, Triplette M, Shahrir S, Attia EF, Akgun KM, Soo Hoo GW, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Wongtrakool C, Huang L, Crothers K. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Sep 17. PMID: 34664836.
- A SAS macro for modelling periodic data using cosinor analysis.Doyle MM, Murphy TE, Pisani MA, Yaggi HK, Jeon S, Redeker NS, Knauert MP. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2021 Sep; 2021 Jul 23. PMID: 34380075.
- Gender and Respiratory Disease.Pisani MA. Clin Chest Med. 2021 Sep. PMID: 34353460.
- An Overview of Sex and Gender in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.Kay S, Pisani MA. Clin Chest Med. 2021 Sep. PMID: 34353445.
- Development and validation of case-finding algorithms to identify prosthetic joint infections after total knee arthroplasty in Veterans Health Administration data.Weinstein EJ, Stephens-Shields A, Loabile B, Yuh T, Silibovsky R, Nelson CL, O'Donnell JA, Hsieh E, Hanberg JS, Akgün KM, Tate JP, Lo Re V 3rd. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2021 Sep; 2021 Jul 5. PMID: 34170057.
- Documentation of Screening for Firearm Access by Healthcare Providers in the Veterans Healthcare System: A Retrospective Study.Brandt CA, Workman TE, Farmer MM, Akgün KM, Abel EA, Skanderson M, Bean-Mayberry B, Zeng-Treitler Q, Mason M, Bastian LA, Goulet JL, Post LA. West J Emerg Med. 2021 May 19; 2021 May 19. PMID: 34125022.
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Risk Factor for Intracerebral Hemorrhage.Geer JH, Falcone GJ, Vanent KN, Leasure AC, Woo D, Molano JR, Sansing LH, Langefeld CD, Pisani MA, Yaggi HK, Sheth KN. Stroke. 2021 May; 2021 Apr 8. PMID: 33827242.
- The Association Between Hospital End-of-Life Care Quality and the Care Received Among Patients With Heart Failure.Feder SL, Tate J, Ersek M, Krishnan S, Chaudhry SI, Bastian LA, Rolnick J, Kutney-Lee A, Akgün KM. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 Apr; 2020 Sep 12. PMID: 32931904.
- Correction to: Does pulmonary subspecialty referral from primary care affect the adherence to vaccination recommendations in COPD patients?Ehteshami-Afshar S, Crothers K, Rodwin B, Bade B, Brandt C, Akgün KM. Respir Res. 2021 Mar 15; 2021 Mar 15. PMID: 33722227.
- Does pulmonary subspecialty referral from primary care affect the adherence to vaccination recommendations in COPD patients?Ehteshami-Afshar S, Crothers K, Rodwin B, Bade B, Brandt C, Akgün KM. Respir Res. 2021 Feb 12; 2021 Feb 12. PMID: 33579277.
- Associations of marijuana with markers of chronic lung disease in people living with HIV.Wenger DS, Triplette M, Shahrir S, Akgun KM, Wongtrakool C, Brown ST, Kim JW, Soo Hoo GW, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Huang L, Feemster LC, Zifodya J, Crothers K. HIV Med. 2021 Feb; 2020 Oct 6. PMID: 33022830.
2020
- Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Risk of Cardiovascular Events in People Living With HIV.Zifodya JS, Duncan MS, So-Armah KA, Attia EF, Akgün KM, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Marconi VC, Budoff MJ, Bedimo RJ, Alcorn CW, Soo Hoo GW, Butt AA, Kim JW, Sico JJ, Tindle HA, Huang L, Tate JP, Justice AC, Freiberg MS, Crothers K. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Dec; 2020 Nov 23. PMID: 33222591.
- Invasive Streptococcus Agalactiae Causing Meningitis, Ventriculitis, and Endocarditis in a Non-Pregnant Adult.Abdelradi A, Murphy A, Ahasic AM. Cureus. 2020 Nov 10; 2020 Nov 10. PMID: 33312808.
- Incidence and Presentation of Sarcoidosis With and Without HIV Infection.Hanberg JS, Akgün KM, Hsieh E, Fraenkel L, Justice AC. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2020 Oct; 2020 Sep 18. PMID: 33123611.
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Pain Intensity in Young Adults.Athar W, Card ME, Charokopos A, Akgün KM, DeRycke EC, Haskell SG, Yaggi HK, Bastian LA. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 Oct. PMID: 32644865.
- Patterns of COVID-19 testing and mortality by race and ethnicity among United States veterans: A nationwide cohort study.Rentsch CT, Kidwai-Khan F, Tate JP, Park LS, King JT Jr, Skanderson M, Hauser RG, Schultze A, Jarvis CI, Holodniy M, Lo Re V 3rd, Akgün KM, Crothers K, Taddei TH, Freiberg MS, Justice AC. PLoS Med. 2020 Sep; 2020 Sep 22. PMID: 32960880.
- Validation for using electronic health records to identify community acquired pneumonia hospitalization among people with and without HIV.Rodriguez-Barradas MC, McGinnis KA, Akgün K, Tate JP, Brown ST, Butt AA, Fine M, Goetz MB, Graber CJ, Huang L, Rimland D, Justice A, Crothers K. Pneumonia (Nathan). 2020; 2020 Jul 25. PMID: 32724760.
- Pilot Observational Study to Detect Diurnal Variation and Misalignment in Heart Rate Among Critically Ill Patients.Knauert MP, Murphy TE, Doyle MM, Pisani MA, Redeker NS, Yaggi HK. Front Neurol. 2020; 2020 Jul 15. PMID: 32760341.
- Sustaining frontline ICU healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.Akgün KM, Collett D, Feder SL, Shamas T, Schulman-Green D. Heart Lung. 2020 Jul-Aug; 2020 May 29. PMID: 32517957.
- Communication strategies to mitigate fear and suffering among COVID-19 patients isolated in the ICU and their families.Akgün KM, Shamas TL, Feder SL, Schulman-Green D. Heart Lung. 2020 Jul-Aug; 2020 May 3. PMID: 32451114.
- National trends in palliative care use among older adults with cardiopulmonary and malignant conditions.Feder SL, Jean RA, Bastian L, Akgün KM. Heart Lung. 2020 Jul-Aug; 2020 Feb 27. PMID: 32115242.
- Covid-19 by Race and Ethnicity: A National Cohort Study of 6 Million United States Veterans.Rentsch CT, Kidwai-Khan F, Tate JP, Park LS, King JT Jr, Skanderson M, Hauser RG, Schultze A, Jarvis CI, Holodniy M, Re VL 3rd, Akgün KM, Crothers K, Taddei TH, Freiberg MS, Justice AC. medRxiv. 2020 May 18; 2020 May 18. PMID: 32511524.
- Palliative care strategies offer guidance to clinicians and comfort for COVID-19 patient and families.Feder SL, Akgün KM, Schulman-Green D. Heart Lung. 2020 May-Jun; 2020 Apr 4. PMID: 32307120.
- Covid-19 Testing, Hospital Admission, and Intensive Care Among 2,026,227 United States Veterans Aged 54-75 Years.Rentsch CT, Kidwai-Khan F, Tate JP, Park LS, King JT Jr, Skanderson M, Hauser RG, Schultze A, Jarvis CI, Holodniy M, Re VL 3rd, Akgün KM, Crothers K, Taddei TH, Freiberg MS, Justice AC. medRxiv. 2020 Apr 14; 2020 Apr 14. PMID: 32511595.
- Sleep and Delirium in Adults Who Are Critically Ill: A Contemporary Review.Pisani MA, D'Ambrosio C. Chest. 2020 Apr; 2019 Dec 23. PMID: 31874132.
- Polypharmacy Increases Risk of Dyspnea Among Adults With Serious, Life-Limiting Diseases.Akgün KM, Krishnan S, Feder SL, Tate J, Kutner JS, Crothers K. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2020 Apr; 2019 Sep 24. PMID: 31550901.
- Receipt and predictors of smoking cessation pharmacotherapy among veterans with and without HIV.Shahrir S, Crothers K, McGinnis KA, Chan KCG, Baeten JM, Wilson SM, Butt AA, Pisani MA, Baldassarri SR, Justice A, Williams EC. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2020 Mar-Apr; 2020 Jan 24. PMID: 31987807.
- Improved Diagnostic Yield and Specimen Quality With Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Forceps Biopsies: A Retrospective Analysis.Ray AS, Li C, Murphy TE, Cai G, Araujo KLB, Bramley K, DeBiasi EM, Pisani MA, Cortopassi IO, Puchalski JT. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Mar; 2019 Oct 5. PMID: 31593653.
- Underutilization of Pulmonary Function Testing in Veterans Hospitalized for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation: Who are We Missing?Bade BC, DeRycke EC, Skanderson M, Crothers K, Haskell S, Bean-Mayberry B, Cain HC, Brandt C, Bastian LA, Akgün KM. COPD. 2020 Feb; 2020 Jan 17. PMID: 31948267.
- Predictors of initiation of and retention on medications for alcohol use disorder among people living with and without HIV.Oldfield BJ, McGinnis KA, Edelman EJ, Williams EC, Gordon AJ, Akgün K, Crystal S, Fiellin LE, Gaither JR, Goulet JL, Korthuis PT, Marshall BDL, Justice AC, Bryant K, Fiellin DA, Kraemer KL. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2020 Feb; 2019 Nov 6. PMID: 31856946.
- Extracting lung function measurements to enhance phenotyping of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in an electronic health record using automated tools.Akgün KM, Sigel K, Cheung KH, Kidwai-Khan F, Bryant AK, Brandt C, Justice A, Crothers K. PLoS One. 2020; 2020 Jan 16. PMID: 31945115.
- Physician Practice Patterns for Performing Thoracentesis in Patients Taking Anticoagulant Medications.DeBiasi EM, Murphy TE, Araujo KLB, Pisani MA, Puchalski JT. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2020 Jan. PMID: 31436608.
2019
- A National VA Palliative Care Quality Improvement Project for Improving Intensive Care Unit Family Meetings (ICU-FMs).Akgün KM, Gruenewald DA, Smith D, Wertheimer D, Luhrs C. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019 Dec; 2019 Aug 20. PMID: 31442483.
- Factors Associated With Discharge Home Among Medical ICU Patients in an Early Mobilization Program.Kim RY, Murphy TE, Doyle M, Pulaski C, Singh M, Tsang S, Wicker D, Pisani MA, Connors GR, Ferrante LE. Crit Care Explor. 2019 Nov; 2019 Nov 11. PMID: 32166241.
- Racial Differences in Change in Physical Functioning in Older Male Veterans with HIV.McKellar MS, Kuchibhatla MN, Oursler KAK, Crystal S, Akgün KM, Crothers K, Gibert CL, Nieves-Lugo K, Womack J, Tate JP, Fillenbaum GG. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2019 Nov/Dec; 2019 Jun 18. PMID: 30963773.
- Pain and Delirium in Critical Illness: An Exploration of Key 2018 SCCM PADIS Guideline Evidence Gaps.Pisani MA, Devlin JW, Skrobik Y. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Oct; 2019 Dec 11. PMID: 31826261.
- Controversies in Critical Care.Pisani MA. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Oct; 2019 Dec 11. PMID: 31826257.
- Use of an expert panel to identify domains and indicators of delirium severity.Schulman-Green D, Schmitt EM, Fong TG, Vasunilashorn SM, Gallagher J, Marcantonio ER, Brown CH 4th, Clark D, Flaherty JH, Gleason A, Gordon S, Kolanowski AM, Neufeld KJ, O'Connor M, Pisani MA, Robinson TN, Verghese J, Wald HL, Jones RN, Inouye SK. Qual Life Res. 2019 Sep; 2019 May 17. PMID: 31102155.
- GDF15 Is an Inflammation-Induced Central Mediator of Tissue Tolerance.Luan HH, Wang A, Hilliard BK, Carvalho F, Rosen CE, Ahasic AM, Herzog EL, Kang I, Pisani MA, Yu S, Zhang C, Ring AM, Young LH, Medzhitov R. Cell. 2019 Aug 22; 2019 Aug 8. PMID: 31402172.
- What Does Aging with HIV Mean for Nursing Homes?Justice AC, Akgün KM. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 Jul; 2019 May 7. PMID: 31063666.
- The Combined Effects of Frailty and Cognitive Impairment on Post-ICU Disability among Older ICU Survivors.Ferrante LE, Murphy TE, Leo-Summers LS, Gahbauer EA, Pisani MA, Gill TM. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Jul 1. PMID: 30883191.
- Evaluation of Swallow Function Post-Extubation: Is It Necessary to Wait 24 Hours?Leder SB, Warner HL, Suiter DM, Young NO, Bhattacharya B, Siner JM, Davis KA, Maerz LL, Rosenbaum SH, Marshall PS, Pisani MA, Siegel MD, Brennan JJ, Schuster KM. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2019 Jul; 2019 Mar 6. PMID: 30841709.
- Safety and Tolerability of Vacuum Versus Manual Drainage During Thoracentesis: A Randomized Trial.Senitko M, Ray AS, Murphy TE, Araujo KLB, Bramley K, DeBiasi EM, Pisani MA, Cameron K, Puchalski JT. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2019 Jul. PMID: 30433893.
- Pilot study: an intensive care unit sleep promotion protocol.Knauert MP, Pisani M, Redeker N, Murphy T, Araujo K, Jeon S, Yaggi H. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2019; 2019 Jun 7. PMID: 31258916.
- Sex Differences in Veterans Admitted to the Hospital for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation.Bade BC, DeRycke EC, Ramsey C, Skanderson M, Crothers K, Haskell S, Bean-Mayberry B, Brandt C, Bastian LA, Akgün KM. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 Jun. PMID: 30822098.
- Using the Shapes of Clinical Data Trajectories to Predict Mortality in ICUs.Ma J, Lee DKK, Perkins ME, Pisani MA, Pinker E. Crit Care Explor. 2019 Apr; 2019 Apr 17. PMID: 32166256.
- Association of Prescribed Opioids With Increased Risk of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Among Patients With and Without HIV.Edelman EJ, Gordon KS, Crothers K, Akgün K, Bryant KJ, Becker WC, Gaither JR, Gibert CL, Gordon AJ, Marshall BDL, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Samet JH, Justice AC, Tate JP, Fiellin DA. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Mar 1. PMID: 30615036.
- The Association Between HIV Infection and the Use of Palliative Care in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure.Feder SL, Tate JP, Akgün KM, Womack JA, Jeon S, Funk M, Bedimo RJ, Budoff MJ, Butt AA, Crothers K, Redeker NS. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2019 Mar; 2018 Oct 10. PMID: 30304939.
- The Competing Risk of Death in Longitudinal Geriatric Outcomes.Murphy TE, Gill TM, Leo-Summers LS, Gahbauer EA, Pisani MA, Ferrante LE. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 Feb; 2018 Dec 8. PMID: 30537050.
- Medical Intensive Care Unit Admission Among Patients With and Without HIV, Hepatitis C Virus, and Alcohol-Related Diagnoses in the United States: A National, Retrospective Cohort Study, 1997-2014.Rentsch CT, Tate JP, Steel T, Butt AA, Gibert CL, Huang L, Pisani M, Soo Hoo GW, Crystal S, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Brown ST, Freiberg MS, Graber CJ, Kim JW, Rimland D, Justice AC, Fiellin DA, Crothers KA, Akgün KM. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2019 Feb 1. PMID: 30422912.
- Accuracy of electronic health record data for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in persons living with HIV and uninfected persons.Crothers K, Rodriguez CV, Nance RM, Akgun K, Shahrir S, Kim J, W Soo Hoo G, Sharafkhaneh A, Crane HM, Justice AC. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2019 Feb; 2018 Jun 20. PMID: 29923258.
2018
- Haloperidol and Ziprasidone for Treatment of Delirium in Critical Illness.Girard TD, Exline MC, Carson SS, Hough CL, Rock P, Gong MN, Douglas IS, Malhotra A, Owens RL, Feinstein DJ, Khan B, Pisani MA, Hyzy RC, Schmidt GA, Schweickert WD, Hite RD, Bowton DL, Masica AL, Thompson JL, Chandrasekhar R, Pun BT, Strength C, Boehm LM, Jackson JC, Pandharipande PP, Brummel NE, Hughes CG, Patel MB, Stollings JL, Bernard GR, Dittus RS, Ely EW. N Engl J Med. 2018 Dec 27; 2018 Oct 22. PMID: 30346242.
- Comparison of Natural Language Processing and Manual Coding for the Identification of Cross-Sectional Imaging Reports Suspicious for Lung Cancer.Wadia R, Akgun K, Brandt C, Fenton BT, Levin W, Marple AH, Garla V, Rose MG, Taddei T, Taylor C. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2018 Dec. PMID: 30652545.
- Association between death and loss of stage N2 sleep features among critically Ill patients with delirium.Knauert MP, Gilmore EJ, Murphy TE, Yaggi HK, Van Ness PH, Han L, Hirsch LJ, Pisani MA. J Crit Care. 2018 Dec; 2018 Aug 23. PMID: 30179762.
- Non-circadian signals in the intensive care unit: Point prevalence morning, noon and night.Altman MT, Pulaski C, Mburu F, Pisani MA, Knauert MP. Heart Lung. 2018 Nov; 2018 Aug 22. PMID: 30143362.
- Creating Naptime: An Overnight, Nonpharmacologic Intensive Care Unit Sleep Promotion Protocol.Knauert MP, Redeker NS, Yaggi HK, Bennick M, Pisani MA. J Patient Exp. 2018 Sep; 2018 Jan 17. PMID: 30214923.