Effects of 2- vs 4-Week Attending Physician Inpatient Rotations on Unplanned Patient Revisits, Evaluations by Trainees, and Attending Physician Burnout: A Randomized Trial
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Lucas B, Candotti C, Margeta B, Mba B, Kumapley R, Asmar A, Franco-Sadud R, Baru J, Acob C, Borkowsky S, Evans A. Hand-carried Echocardiography by Hospitalists: A Randomized Trial. The American Journal Of Medicine 2011, 124: 766-774. PMID: 21663885, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.03.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayHand-carried echocardiographyStandard echocardiographyUsual careDiagnostic accuracyGeneral medicine inpatientsGeneral medicine patientsMain outcome measuresPatient outcome dataFavorable diagnostic accuracyHospitalist careHospital dischargeMedicine inpatientsSecondary outcomesHeart failureMedicine patientsSubgroup analysisTeaching hospitalHospitalist serviceOutcome measuresEchocardiographyOutcome dataStayCare qualityCare informationHospitalization Trends and Outcomes of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in the United States: A Decade-Long Nationwide Analysis
Kwei-Nsoro R, Ojemolon P, Attar B, Shaka H, Zarza-Gulino P, Asare M, Annor E, Mba B. Hospitalization Trends and Outcomes of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in the United States: A Decade-Long Nationwide Analysis. Cureus 2023, 15: e44315. PMID: 37779798, PMCID: PMC10536399, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.44315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal hospital chargesNational Inpatient SampleLength of stayJoinpoint regression analysisPrevalence ratesEosinophilic esophagitisHospitalization trendsStudy periodMortality ratePrevalence of EoEInflammatory bowel diseaseAnnual percentage changeAverage prevalence rateRegression analysisHospital-specific variablesPatient demographicsBowel diseaseHospital chargesInpatient DatabaseInpatient SampleMale genderEsophageal mucosaEsophageal diseaseHospitalizationNationwide analysis