2018
National and Regional Trends in Deep Vein Thrombosis Hospitalization Rates, Discharge Disposition, and Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries
Minges KE, Bikdeli B, Wang Y, Attaran RR, Krumholz HM. National and Regional Trends in Deep Vein Thrombosis Hospitalization Rates, Discharge Disposition, and Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries. The American Journal Of Medicine 2018, 131: 1200-1208. PMID: 29753792, PMCID: PMC7040884, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.04.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisHospitalization ratesVein thrombosisBlack patientsMedicare Standard Analytic FilesProportion of patientsPrincipal discharge diagnosisStandard Analytic FilesSecondary prevention effortsDischarge dispositionHospital lengthInpatient managementReadmission ratesDischarge diagnosisService patientsAdjusted outcomesOutpatient careAnalytic FilesMedicare feeMedicare beneficiariesMortality rateClinical practiceHospitalizationPatientsThrombosis
2014
Methods for knowledge synthesis: An overview
Whittemore R, Chao A, Jang M, Minges KE, Park C. Methods for knowledge synthesis: An overview. Heart & Lung 2014, 43: 453-461. PMID: 25012634, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2014.05.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUmbrella reviewMixed studies reviewClinical practiceHealth SciencesSystematic reviewQualitative synthesisQuality appraisalHealth policyGoogle ScholarKnowledge synthesis methodsIntegrative reviewReporting guidelinesKnowledge synthesisGuidelinesHealth science researchReviewRecent advancesApplicability of results