2017
Performance of a simple robust empiric timing protocol for CT pulmonary angiography
Hsu K, Levsky J, Haramati L, Gohari A. Performance of a simple robust empiric timing protocol for CT pulmonary angiography. Clinical Imaging 2017, 48: 17-21. PMID: 29024836, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2017.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary arteryLower radiation exposureTiming groupsRadiation exposureBolus groupAortic enhancementCT pulmonary angiographySimilar mean ageResults of CTPAConsecutive CTPAsEmpiric protocolPatient characteristicsPulmonary angiographyRetrospective reviewMean ageBolus protocolPositivity rateHigh diagnostic qualityArteryDiagnostic quality imagesBolus methodCTPATiming bolusProtocol changesAorta
2015
Duration of Prophylaxis against Fungal Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Guerra CM, Formica RN, Kulkarni S, Asch WS, Tichy EM. Duration of Prophylaxis against Fungal Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Progress In Transplantation 2015, 25: 311-315. PMID: 26645924, DOI: 10.7182/pit2015929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKidney transplant recipientsTransplant recipientsDuration of admissionCandida esophagitisFungal infectionsAdult kidney transplant recipientsEpisodes of thrushDuration of prophylaxisRetrospective chart reviewPrimary outcome measureFisher's exact testAdministration of nystatinStudent's t-testChart reviewOutcome measuresExact testEsophagitisProphylaxisRecipientsInfectionProtocol changesT-testAdmissionTransplantP-value
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