Featured Publications
Intimate partner violence screening during COVID-19
Hoffman R, Ryus C, Tiyyagura G, Jubanyik K. Intimate partner violence screening during COVID-19. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0284194. PMID: 37093791, PMCID: PMC10124835, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisitor restriction policiesEmergency departmentIPV screeningIntimate partner violenceTertiary care center emergency departmentRetrospective cross-sectional studyCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicIntimate partner violence screeningChi-squareCenter emergency departmentPartner violence screeningCross-sectional studyLogistic regression modelsBinary logistic regression modelPrimary outcomeVisitor restrictionsPositive screenViolence screeningBivariate analysisDemographic characteristicsPatientsT-testRestriction policiesScreeningA New Syndemic: Complications of Opioid Use Disorder During a Heat Wave.
Ryus C, Bernstein SL. A New Syndemic: Complications of Opioid Use Disorder During a Heat Wave. Journal Of Health Care For The Poor And Underserved 2022, 33: 1671-1677. PMID: 36245188, DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2022.0092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderUse disordersOpioid crisisHealth care providersHeat-related illnessOpioid useAccidental overdosesCase seriesCare providersCare practicesRisk of useGreater riskHarm reduction initiativesDisordersComplicationsDeathIllnessInadequate accessRiskParticular vulnerabilityExcess burdenFurther researchPatientsProvidersOverdoses
2017
Risk-Benefit Evaluation for Surgery in a Patient with Psychiatric Complications.
Tran T, Tareila AM, Mudd J, Seol Y, Ryus C, Montminy SL. Risk-Benefit Evaluation for Surgery in a Patient with Psychiatric Complications. Rhode Island Medical Journal 2017, 100: 23-25. PMID: 28968616.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Long-Term Outcomes of Orthotopic Heart Transplantation in Patients with Cardiac Amyloidosis: Differential Survival by Amyloid Type
Yerebakan H, Castano A, Ota T, George I, Hwang L, Jones S, Ryus C, Naroji S, Alvarez J, Naka Y, Takayama H, Maurer M. Long-Term Outcomes of Orthotopic Heart Transplantation in Patients with Cardiac Amyloidosis: Differential Survival by Amyloid Type. The Journal Of Heart And Lung Transplantation 2013, 32: s111. DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2013.01.231.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac amyloidosisCAM patientsHeart transplantationTerm outcomesAL patientsOrthotopic heart transplantationPreoperative serum creatinineLong-term outcomesKaplan-Meier estimatesMean survival timeATTR cardiac amyloidosisLong-term survivalActuarial survivalHospital mortalityTTR patientsCause mortalityPrimary endpointSerum creatinineCell transplantationSystemic diseaseTTR groupsAL amyloidSurvival timeBetter survivalPatients