2007
Effects of Marijuana Smoking on Pulmonary Function and Respiratory Complications: A Systematic Review
Tetrault JM, Crothers K, Moore BA, Mehra R, Concato J, Fiellin DA. Effects of Marijuana Smoking on Pulmonary Function and Respiratory Complications: A Systematic Review. JAMA Internal Medicine 2007, 167: 221-228. PMID: 17296876, PMCID: PMC2720277, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.167.3.221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory complicationsPulmonary functionMarijuana smokingRespiratory symptomsSystematic reviewChallenge studiesEvaluated study qualityObstructive lung diseaseAirway responsesLung diseaseEmbase databasesStudy qualityIndependent reviewersShort-term exposureSmokingComplicationsPhysiologic dataConsistent associationMarijuana administrationClinical applicabilityBronchodilationSymptomsMarijuana useAssociationOverall quality
2002
New federal initiatives to enhance the medical treatment of opioid dependence.
Fiellin DA, O'Connor PG. New federal initiatives to enhance the medical treatment of opioid dependence. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2002, 137: 688-92. PMID: 12379070, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-137-8-200210150-00014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid dependenceMedical treatmentOpioid agonist medicationsRole of internistsAgonist medicationsPharmacologic treatmentMaintenance treatmentNew medicationsMedical conditionsOffice settingSubstantial healthMedicationsPatientsTreatmentInternistsRecent federal initiativesFederal initiativesNew federal initiativesComplicationsCare
2000
Perceptions of Benefit and Risk of Patients Undergoing First‐time Elective Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization
Holmboe E, Fiellin D, Cusanelli E, Remetz M, Krumholz H. Perceptions of Benefit and Risk of Patients Undergoing First‐time Elective Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2000, 15: 632-637. PMID: 11029677, PMCID: PMC1495592, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2000.90823.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElective percutaneous coronary revascularizationPercutaneous coronary revascularizationMajority of patientsCoronary revascularizationAbnormal diagnostic test resultsFuture myocardial infarctionRelief of symptomsRisk of patientsDiagnostic test resultsConsecutive patientsMean ageMyocardial infarctionLong-term benefitsPossible complicationsPotential complicationsPatient decisionPatient expectationsPatientsSemistructured questionnaireRevascularizationComplicationsRiskPerceptions of benefitsPotential riskQuestionnaire
1998
Reducing Bias in Observational Research on Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Fiellin D, Samet J, O'Connor P. Reducing Bias in Observational Research on Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome. Substance Abuse 1998, 19: 23-31. PMID: 12511804, DOI: 10.1080/08897079809511370.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters