2017
A risk prediction score for acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit
Malhotra R, Kashani K, Macedo E, Kim J, Bouchard J, Wynn S, Li G, Ohno-Machado L, Mehta R. A risk prediction score for acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2017, 32: 814-822. PMID: 28402551, DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfx026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryIntensive care unitAcute risk factorsRisk score modelICU admissionKidney injuryCare unitValidation cohortKidney diseaseRisk factorsTest cohortTreatment of AKIAtherosclerotic coronary vascular diseaseMulticenter prospective cohort studyGlobal Outcomes criteriaChronic kidney diseaseHigh-risk patientsProspective cohort studyChronic liver diseaseCongestive heart failureTime of screeningCoronary vascular diseaseRisk prediction scoreEarly therapeutic interventionExternal validation cohort
2015
Safety and efficacy of pharmacological thromboprophylaxis for hospitalized patients with cirrhosis: a single‐center retrospective cohort study
Shatzel J, Dulai P, Harbin D, Cheung H, Reid T, Kim J, James S, Khine H, Batman S, Whyman J, Dickson R, Ornstein D. Safety and efficacy of pharmacological thromboprophylaxis for hospitalized patients with cirrhosis: a single‐center retrospective cohort study. Journal Of Thrombosis And Haemostasis 2015, 13: 1245-1253. PMID: 25955079, PMCID: PMC6658183, DOI: 10.1111/jth.13000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAgedAnticoagulantsDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleGastrointestinal HemorrhageHeparin, Low-Molecular-WeightHospitalizationHumansLength of StayLiver CirrhosisMaleMiddle AgedNew HampshireOdds RatioRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTertiary Care CentersTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVenous ThromboembolismConceptsLow molecular weight heparinHospital bleeding eventsRetrospective cohort studyMolecular weight heparinVTE prophylaxisVenous thromboembolismBleeding eventsPharmacological thromboprophylaxisCirrhotic patientsCohort studyUnfractionated heparinWeight heparinSingle-center retrospective cohort studyEnd-stage liver disease (MELD) scoreAcademic tertiary care referral centerRate of VTETertiary care referral centerRisk of VTEGastrointestinal bleeding eventsHospitalized cirrhotic patientsNew VTE eventsPharmacological VTE prophylaxisLiver Disease scoreHospital bleedingVTE events
2014
GAMUT: GPU accelerated microRNA analysis to uncover target genes through CUDA-miRanda
Wang S, Kim J, Jiang X, Brunner S, Ohno-Machado L. GAMUT: GPU accelerated microRNA analysis to uncover target genes through CUDA-miRanda. BMC Medical Genomics 2014, 7: s9. PMID: 25077821, PMCID: PMC4101446, DOI: 10.1186/1755-8794-7-s1-s9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCompute Unified Device ArchitectureGraphics processing unitsHigh performance computeParallel computingNVIDIA Compute Unified Device ArchitectureUnified Device ArchitectureMultiple test datasetsGiga cell updatesTimes performance gainsSmith-Waterman algorithmGPU developersSW implementationSource codeExecution timeGHz CPUIntel XeonLong reference sequencesProcessing unitTarget identification algorithmCell updatesTest datasetProjects/Such large scalePerformance gainsBiomedical research community
2011
Full impact of laboratory information system requires direct use by clinical staff: cluster randomized controlled trial
Blaya J, Shin S, Contreras C, Yale G, Suarez C, Asencios L, Kim J, Rodriguez P, Cegielski P, Fraser H. Full impact of laboratory information system requires direct use by clinical staff: cluster randomized controlled trial. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2011, 18: 11-16. PMID: 21113076, PMCID: PMC3005868, DOI: 10.1136/jamia.2010.005280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral health centresDrug susceptibility testHealth centersIntervention groupControl groupElectronic laboratory reportingE-ChasquiCare accessClinical staffCulture resultsLaboratory reportingHealth establishmentsSusceptibility testsLaboratory information systemBaseline dataTrialsLaboratory resultsMonthsLower proportionGroupPaper-based systemProportion
2009
Is there an advantage in scoring early embryos on more than one day?
Racowsky C, Ohno-Machado L, Kim J, Biggers J. Is there an advantage in scoring early embryos on more than one day? Human Reproduction 2009, 24: 2104-2113. PMID: 19493872, PMCID: PMC2727402, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep198.Peer-Reviewed Original Research