2014
Development of a duplex-derived velocity risk prediction model of disease progression in patients with moderate asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis
Hicks CW, Canner JK, Arhuidese I, Glebova NO, Schneider E, Qazi U, Perler B, Malas MB. Development of a duplex-derived velocity risk prediction model of disease progression in patients with moderate asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2014, 60: 1585-1592. PMID: 25238724, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.08.056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overArea Under CurveAsymptomatic DiseasesBlood Flow VelocityCarotid Artery, CommonCarotid Artery, InternalCarotid StenosisChi-Square DistributionDecision Support TechniquesDisease ProgressionFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRegional Blood FlowRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsROC CurveTime FactorsUltrasonography, Doppler, DuplexConceptsAsymptomatic carotid artery stenosisICA/CCA ratioCarotid artery stenosisInternal carotid arteryDisease progressionEnd-diastolic velocityPeak systolic velocityRisk prediction modelCCA ratioArtery stenosisSystolic velocityRisk factorsInitial peak systolic velocityProportional hazards regression modelsHigh-risk patientsRisk of progressionRisk-stratify patientsHazards regression modelsSignificant independent predictorsICA/CCACharacteristic curve analysisClinical prediction modelCarotid artery ratioIndependent predictorsDuplex imaging
2011
Duplex Ultrasound Screening for Deep Vein Thrombosis in Asymptomatic Trauma Patients: A Survey of Individual Trauma Surgeon Opinions and Current Trauma Center Practices
Haut ER, Schneider EB, Patel A, Streiff MB, Haider AH, Stevens KA, Chang DC, Neal ML, Hoeft C, Nathens AB, Cornwell EE, Pronovost PJ, Efron DT. Duplex Ultrasound Screening for Deep Vein Thrombosis in Asymptomatic Trauma Patients: A Survey of Individual Trauma Surgeon Opinions and Current Trauma Center Practices. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2011, 70: 27-34. PMID: 21217477, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e3182077d55.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsymptomatic trauma patientsTrauma patientsDuplex ultrasoundDVT ratePractice patternsSurgeons' opinionsDeep vein thrombosis rateDuplex ultrasound screeningDeep vein thrombosisTrauma center levelSpinal cord injuryMain risk factorsCenter practicesProportion of centersVein thrombosisThrombosis rateCord injuryPelvic fracturesRisk factorsDVT screeningUltrasound screeningHospital careTrauma careTrauma surgeonsDVT