2023
Race and Ethnicity and Emergency Department Discharge Against Medical Advice
Tsai J, Janke A, Krumholz H, Khidir H, Venkatesh A. Race and Ethnicity and Emergency Department Discharge Against Medical Advice. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2345437. PMID: 38015503, PMCID: PMC10685883, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.45437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite patientsHispanic patientsEmergency departmentCross-sectional studyED visitsBlack patientsDAMA rateMedical adviceMAIN OUTCOMEEthnic disparitiesNationwide Emergency Department SampleNational cross-sectional studyHospital ED visitsEmergency department dischargeHospital-level variationEmergency Department SampleMetropolitan teaching hospitalHealth care resourcesMedian ageGreater morbidityHospital variationUnadjusted analysesTeaching hospitalAdditional adjustmentLower oddsManagement of Stable Angina in the Older Adult Population
Nanna M, Wang S, Damluji A. Management of Stable Angina in the Older Adult Population. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 16: e012438. PMID: 36916288, PMCID: PMC10121835, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.122.012438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStable ischemic heart diseaseIschemic heart diseaseStable anginaHeart diseaseOlder adultsOlder patientsGuideline-recommended treatment optionsGoals of careComplex treatment decisionsOlder adult populationAdverse eventsYounger patientsMedical therapyClinical presentationGreater morbidityTreatment optionsSubgroup analysisOverall burdenHigh burdenObservational studyTreatment decisionsPatient prioritiesAnginaAdult populationEnd point
2021
Incidencia y factores de riesgo de infecciones del torrente sanguíneo asociadas a catéter central
Cabrera D, Cuba F, Hernández R, Prevost-Ruiz Y. Incidencia y factores de riesgo de infecciones del torrente sanguíneo asociadas a catéter central. Revista Peruana De Medicina Experimental Y Salud Pública 2021, 38: 95-100. PMID: 34190932, DOI: 10.17843/rpmesp.2021.381.5108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive care unitCatheter-related bloodstream infectionBloodstream infectionsNeonatal intensive care unitProspective cohort studyCLABSI surveillanceCohort studyClinical profileUmbilical cathetersCare unitGestational ageGreater morbidityRisk factorsIncidence rateMultiple cathetersHospital expensesPublic hospitalsIncidenceSignificant correlationCatheterInfectionPossible interventionsMorbidityNeonatesPatients
2016
Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Children and Adolescents
Lo H, Tebben P. Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Children and Adolescents. 2016, 117-128. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-25880-5_14.ChaptersPrimary hyperparathyroidismMultiple-gland diseaseSporadic primary hyperparathyroidismDegree of hypercalcemiaAssociated with greater morbidityEnd-organ damageTime of diagnosisHigh-volume surgeonsParathyroid hormone concentrationsTarget organ sensitivityPediatric patientsRare conditionYounger patientsGreater morbidityEndocrine surgeryEndocrine disordersFamilial diseaseAffected organsHormone concentrationsHyperparathyroidismSurgeryPatientsDiseaseAdultsHypercalciuria
2012
Blood pressure and water regulation: understanding sex hormone effects within and between men and women
Wenner MM, Stachenfeld NS. Blood pressure and water regulation: understanding sex hormone effects within and between men and women. The Journal Of Physiology 2012, 590: 5949-5961. PMID: 23027816, PMCID: PMC3530109, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2012.236752.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian hormone exposureBlood pressureHormone exposureHormone effectsYoung womenOvarian hormone effectsSuppress reproductive functionBlood pressure controlFirst-line treatmentSex differencesEffects of estrogenPlasma volume expansionCause of deathSex hormone effectsBody fluid regulationGreater morbidityHealthy womenLine treatmentOvarian hormonesMenopausal womenBody water balanceOrthostatic toleranceProgesterone exposureMenstrual cycleHormone administration
2009
High Prevalence of Soil-transmitted Helminths in Western Kenya: Failure to Implement Deworming Guidelines in Rural Nyanza Province
Riesel JN, Ochieng’ F, Wright P, Vermund SH, Davidson M. High Prevalence of Soil-transmitted Helminths in Western Kenya: Failure to Implement Deworming Guidelines in Rural Nyanza Province. Journal Of Tropical Pediatrics 2009, 56: 60-62. PMID: 19502602, PMCID: PMC12129559, DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmp043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSTH infectionsSoil-transmitted helminth infectionsRural Nyanza ProvinceNyanza ProvinceSingle stool sampleRegular deworming programmeSoil-Transmitted HelminthsGreater morbidityRegular dewormingPrimary school-aged childrenSchool-aged childrenHigh prevalenceStool samplesHelminth infectionsDeworming programsSignificant burdenInfectionWorm infectionPrevalencePeople worldTwo-thirdsRural Kenyan villagesWestern KenyaChildrenKenyan villages
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