2022
Risk of malignancy assessment of the International System for Reporting Serous Fluid Cytopathology: Experience in a community hospital setting and comparison with other studies
Sun T, Wang M, Wang H. Risk of malignancy assessment of the International System for Reporting Serous Fluid Cytopathology: Experience in a community hospital setting and comparison with other studies. Cancer Cytopathology 2022, 130: 964-973. PMID: 35994357, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity hospital settingPeritoneal effusionPleural effusionSerous Fluid CytopathologyHospital settingInternal review board approvalReview board approvalPleural fluid specimensUndetermined significanceCommunity hospitalEffusion specimensBoard approvalFluid specimensSerous fluidEffusionOverall ROMMalignancyMalignancy assessmentAUSROM analysisNotable heterogeneityAssociated riskReporting terminologyCytopathologyRisk
2021
A QI Partnership to Decrease CT Use for Pediatric Appendicitis in the Community Hospital Setting
Goldman MP, Lynders W, Crain M, Kelley M, Solomon DM, Bokhari SAJ, Tiyyagura G, Auerbach MA, Emerson BL. A QI Partnership to Decrease CT Use for Pediatric Appendicitis in the Community Hospital Setting. Pediatric Quality And Safety 2021, 6: e479. PMID: 34589653, PMCID: PMC8476057, DOI: 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000479.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCT scan rateQuality improvement initiativesEmergency medical servicesPediatric appendicitisHospital ratesComputerized tomographyUS ratesCommunity hospital settingCT scan useImprovement initiativesMedical servicesState Emergency Medical ServicesPrimary aimQuality improvement teamStandardization of practiceCT useClinical pathwayHospital settingMAIN OUTCOMECase auditPractice trendsUltrasound usePractice changeProcess measuresEmergency department systems
1995
The lipase to amylase ratio in acute pancreatitis.
King L, Seelig C, Ranney J. The lipase to amylase ratio in acute pancreatitis. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 1995, 90: 67-9. PMID: 7528469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCause of pancreatitisAcute pancreatitisNonalcoholic pancreatitisNonalcoholic acute pancreatitisOnset of symptomsCommunity hospital settingTime of dischargeAcute episodeAlcoholic pancreatitisSerum amylaseHospital settingPancreatitisSerum lipaseMedian amylasePatientsAlcoholicsAmylaseCauseCreatinineSymptomsDl
1987
Congestive heart failure and left ventricular dysfunction complicating doxorubicin therapy Seven-year experience using serial radionuclide angiocardiography
Schwartz R, McKenzie W, Alexander J, Sager P, D'Souza A, Manatunga A, Schwartz P, Berger H, Setaro J, Surkin L, Wackers F, Zaret B. Congestive heart failure and left ventricular dysfunction complicating doxorubicin therapy Seven-year experience using serial radionuclide angiocardiography. The American Journal Of Medicine 1987, 82: 1109-1118. PMID: 3605130, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(87)90212-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical congestive heart failureCongestive heart failureVentricular ejection fractionAbsolute left ventricular ejection fractionLeft ventricular ejection fractionHeart failureEjection fractionDoxorubicin therapyMild congestive heart failureClinical predictor variablesDiscontinuation of doxorubicinTotal cumulative dosageHigh-risk patientsHigh-risk subsetMajority of patientsHigh cumulative doseCommunity hospital settingProportional hazards regressionSeven-year experienceCommunity hospital environmentSerial radionuclideLast followVentricular dysfunctionClinical outcomesRoutine therapy
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