2024
Is Clot Composition Associated With Cause of Stroke? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Sujijantarat N, Templeton K, Antonios J, Renedo D, Koo A, Haynes J, Fathima B, Amllay A, Nowicki K, Huttner A, Giles J, Navaratnam D, Sansing L, Hebert R, King J, Matouk C. Is Clot Composition Associated With Cause of Stroke? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. Stroke Vascular And Interventional Neurology 2024, 4 DOI: 10.1161/svin.124.001426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCause of strokeRed blood cellsWhite blood cellsBlood cellsMechanical thrombectomyCardioembolic groupHistological compositionMeta-analysisLow red blood cellQuantity of red blood cellsRandom-effects meta-analysisAcute ischemic strokeEffects meta-analysisEnglish-language articlesMean percentage differenceAdult patientsMEDLINE databaseCochrane LibraryClinical utilityIschemic strokeLanguage articlesPatientsPercentage differenceArteryCellular compositionParameter Space and Potential for Biomarker Development in 25 Years of fMRI Drug Cue Reactivity
Network A, Sangchooli A, Zare-Bidoky M, Jouzdani A, Schacht J, Bjork J, Claus E, Prisciandaro J, Wilson S, Wüstenberg T, Potvin S, Ahmadi P, Bach P, Baldacchino A, Beck A, Brady K, Brewer J, Childress A, Courtney K, Ebrahimi M, Filbey F, Garavan H, Ghahremani D, Goldstein R, Goudriaan A, Grodin E, Hanlon C, Haugg A, Heilig M, Heinz A, Holczer A, Van Holst R, Joseph J, Juliano A, Kaufman M, Kiefer F, Zonoozi A, Kuplicki R, Leyton M, London E, Mackey S, McClernon F, Mellick W, Morley K, Noori H, Oghabian M, Oliver J, Owens M, Paulus M, Perini I, Rafei P, Ray L, Sinha R, Smolka M, Soleimani G, Spanagel R, Steele V, Tapert S, Vollstädt-Klein S, Wetherill R, Witkiewitz K, Yuan K, Zhang X, Verdejo-Garcia A, Potenza M, Janes A, Kober H, Zilverstand A, Ekhtiari H. Parameter Space and Potential for Biomarker Development in 25 Years of fMRI Drug Cue Reactivity. JAMA Psychiatry 2024, 81: 414-425. PMID: 38324323, PMCID: PMC11304510, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.5483.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment developmentNeurobiology of drug addictionDrug cue reactivitySubstance use disordersBiomarkers of addictionCue reactivityAddictive disordersBiomarker developmentDrug addictionTreatment responseTreatment outcomesVisual cuesTask designCore aspectsAddictionClinical judgmentParticipant characteristicsDisordersOutcome predictorsClinical useMEDLINE databaseBiomarker qualificationSeveral biomarkersTranslational gapDatabase inception
2023
Bronchoscopy-related outbreaks and pseudo-outbreaks: A systematic review
Kakoullis L, Economidou S, Mehrotra P, Panos G, Karampitsakos T, Stratakos G, Tzouvelekis A, Sampsonas F. Bronchoscopy-related outbreaks and pseudo-outbreaks: A systematic review. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2023, 45: 509-519. PMID: 38099453, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2023.250.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Inflammatory Biomarkers in Coronary Artery Ectasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Vrachatis DA, Papathanasiou KA, Kazantzis D, Sanz-Sánchez J, Giotaki SG, Raisakis K, Kaoukis A, Kossyvakis C, Deftereos G, Reimers B, Avramides D, Siasos G, Cleman M, Giannopoulos G, Lansky A, Deftereos S. Inflammatory Biomarkers in Coronary Artery Ectasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Diagnostics 2022, 12: 1026. PMID: 35626182, PMCID: PMC9140118, DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12051026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary artery ectasiaInflammatory biomarkersCoronary artery ectasia patientsIsolated Coronary Artery EctasiaSmall case-control studyHigh sensitive CRPRare clinical entityCochrane Library searchCase-control studyHigh statistical heterogeneityEctasia patientsNLR levelsRDW levelsInflammatory componentInflammatory dysregulationClinical entityCAE patientsIL-6Healthy controlsStatistical heterogeneityEctasiaMEDLINE databaseModerate qualityMeta-AnalysisSystematic review
2021
Pharyngo-esophago-gastric dysmotility in intubated patients: A comprehensive review
Kumbasar U, Bonde P. Pharyngo-esophago-gastric dysmotility in intubated patients: A comprehensive review. Tuberkuloz Ve Toraks 2021, 69: 392-398. PMID: 34581161, DOI: 10.5578/tt.20219712.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary complicationsGastric dysmotilityMajor surgeryGastric dysmotility disordersMajor pulmonary complicationsProlonged hospital stayPreventive measuresAvailable diagnostic toolsUnderlying mechanismBasic preventive measuresDysmotility disordersHospital staySwallowing dysfunctionIntubated patientsAssociated complicationsEndotracheal intubationMechanical ventilationEarly recognitionRisk factorsIndividual patientsMEDLINE databaseComplicationsLiterature searchRelevant studiesDysmotilityMethodological Rigor and Temporal Trends of Cardiovascular Medicine Meta‐Analyses in Highest‐Impact Journals
Mahtta D, Altibi A, Gad M, Samara A, Barakat A, Bagur R, Mansoor H, Jneid H, Virani S, Mamas M, Masri A, Elgendy I. Methodological Rigor and Temporal Trends of Cardiovascular Medicine Meta‐Analyses in Highest‐Impact Journals. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2021, 10: e021367. PMID: 34533035, PMCID: PMC8649500, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.121.021367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMeta-analysis of observational studiesPreferred Reporting ItemsMeta-analysesSystematic reviewReporting ItemsMethodological rigorObservational studyMeta-analysisTemporal trendsMinority of studiesBritish Medical JournalHigh-impact journalsEpidemiology guidelinesAmerican Medical AssociationNew England JournalEpidemiological elementsEuropean Heart JournalMedical AssociationImpact journalsAnnual declineMEDLINE databaseMedical journalsPROSPEROStudy periodEpidemiology
2020
The role of vitamin D in head and neck cancer
Izreig S, Hajek M, Edwards HA, Mehra S, Sasaki C, Judson BL, Rahmati RW. The role of vitamin D in head and neck cancer. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology 2020, 5: 1079-1088. PMID: 33364397, PMCID: PMC7752058, DOI: 10.1002/lio2.469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVitamin DIntensive multi-modal therapyNeck squamous cell carcinomaManagement of HNSCCRise of immunotherapySet of malignanciesSquamous cell carcinomaMulti-modal therapyTreatment of HNSCCActive hormone calcitriolLimited data existsConsiderable morbiditySignificant morbiditySafe interventionCell carcinomaNeck cancerHormone calcitriolPatient outcomesEffective modalityHNSCCAdvanced stageMEDLINE databaseAvailable evidenceCalcium physiologyMorbidityPopulation neuroscience: challenges and opportunities for psychiatric research in low- and middle-income countries
Cirillo A, Diniz E, Gadelha A, Asevedo E, Axelrud L, Miguel E, Rohde L, Bressan R, Pan P, de J. Mari J. Population neuroscience: challenges and opportunities for psychiatric research in low- and middle-income countries. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2020, 42: 442-448. PMID: 32267341, PMCID: PMC7430393, DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2019-0761.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle-income countriesHigh-income countriesPopulation neuroscienceLongitudinal cohort studyCohort studyCohort designPsychiatric disordersElectronic searchMEDLINE databaseSystematic reviewBrain functioningCohortPsychiatric researchLMICsPsychiatry researchSearch criteriaKey studiesEMBASEEpidemiologyStudyMulti‐arterial and total‐arterial coronary revascularization: Past, present, and future perspective
Torregrossa G, Amabile A, Williams EE, Fonceva A, Hosseinian L, Balkhy HH. Multi‐arterial and total‐arterial coronary revascularization: Past, present, and future perspective. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2020, 35: 1072-1081. PMID: 32293059, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal arterial revascularizationSingle internal thoracic arteryTotal arterial coronary revascularizationSecond arterial conduitCoronary artery bypassInternal thoracic arteryArtery bypassCoronary revascularizationArterial conduitsThoracic arteryCurrent evidenceMEDLINE databaseComprehensive searchScientific evidenceRevascularizationPatientsTAR strategyArtery
2019
“Interchangeability” of PD-L1 immunohistochemistry assays: a meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy
Torlakovic E, Lim HJ, Adam J, Barnes P, Bigras G, Chan AWH, Cheung CC, Chung JH, Couture C, Fiset PO, Fujimoto D, Han G, Hirsch FR, Ilie M, Ionescu D, Li C, Munari E, Okuda K, Ratcliffe MJ, Rimm DL, Ross C, Røge R, Scheel AH, Soo RA, Swanson PE, Tretiakova M, To KF, Vainer GW, Wang H, Xu Z, Zielinski D, Tsao MS. “Interchangeability” of PD-L1 immunohistochemistry assays: a meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy. Modern Pathology 2019, 33: 4-17. PMID: 31383961, PMCID: PMC6927905, DOI: 10.1038/s41379-019-0327-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 assaysPD-L1Drug AdministrationDiagnostic accuracyDifferent PD-L1 assaysPD-L1 assessmentPD-L1 immunohistochemistryMain outcome measuresQUADAS-2 criteriaRandom-effects modelDiagnostic accuracy studiesOutcome measuresMEDLINE databaseSystematic reviewPubMed platformSystematic searchAdministrationSearch termsSTARD 2015Accuracy studiesPrimary objectiveAssaysData abstractionDifferent clonesFood
2016
Association between family cancer history and risk of pancreatic cancer
Schulte A, Pandeya N, Fawcett J, Fritschi L, Klein K, Risch HA, Webb PM, Whiteman DC, Neale RE. Association between family cancer history and risk of pancreatic cancer. Cancer Epidemiology 2016, 45: 145-150. PMID: 27810486, DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2016.10.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancerFamily historyOdds ratioAustralian population-based case-control studyPopulation-based case-control studyLaird random-effects modelHistory of cancerAdjusted odds ratioPancreatic cancer patientsConfidence intervalsFamily cancer historyCase-control studyPancreatic cancer riskFirst-degree relativesRandom-effects modelMelanoma family historyPancreatic cancer studiesCancer historyCancer patientsRisk factorsPancreatic adenocarcinomaProstate cancerCancer riskMEDLINE databaseCancerBariatric Surgery Outcomes in US Accredited vs Non-Accredited Centers: A Systematic Review
Azagury D, Morton JM. Bariatric Surgery Outcomes in US Accredited vs Non-Accredited Centers: A Systematic Review. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2016, 223: 469-477. PMID: 27423398, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-accredited centersBariatric surgerySurgical outcomesOdds ratioAdjustable gastric bandBariatric surgery outcomesWeight loss surgeryVertical banded gastroplastyNewcastle-Ottawa ScaleRisk-adjusted outcomesCenters of excellenceBiliopancreatic diversionGastric bandGastric bypassDuodenal switchSurgery outcomesNational coverage decisionPRISMA guidelinesMEDLINE databaseSurgerySystematic reviewMedical literatureBariatric AccreditationMedical evidenceExcellence accreditation
2015
Telemental health in Brazil: past, present and integration into primary care
Da Silva Dias R, De Fatima Horvath Marques A, Diniz P, Da Silva T, Cofiel L, De Castro Mariani M, Salgado C, De Oliveira A, Miguel E, Wen C, De Araújo Novaes M, Tavares H. Telemental health in Brazil: past, present and integration into primary care. Archives Of Clinical Psychiatry 2015, 42: 41-44. DOI: 10.1590/0101-60830000000046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary health careHealth carePrimary careTelemental healthMental health care service deliveryMental health prioritiesHealth care service deliveryMental health careCare service deliveryWorld Health OrganizationMental health assistanceTelemental health careProper mental health careHealth priorityAcademic centersMEDLINE databaseHealth initiativesHealth activitiesMental healthHealth OrganizationCareHealth assistanceHealthBrazilian MinistryTelemedicine activities
2009
International guidelines for the diagnosis and management of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia
Faughnan ME, Palda VA, Garcia-Tsao G, Geisthoff UW, McDonald J, Proctor DD, Spears J, Brown DH, Buscarini E, Chesnutt MS, Cottin V, Ganguly A, Gossage JR, Guttmacher AE, Hyland RH, Kennedy SJ, Korzenik J, Mager JJ, Ozanne AP, Piccirillo JF, Picus D, Plauchu H, Porteous ME, Pyeritz RE, Ross DA, Sabba C, Swanson K, Terry P, Wallace MC, Westermann CJ, White RI, Young LH, Zarrabeitia R. International guidelines for the diagnosis and management of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2009, 48: 73. PMID: 19553198, DOI: 10.1136/jmg.2009.069013.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsStructured consensus processGuideline processDiagnosis of HHTGuidelines Working GroupLife-threatening hemorrhageHealth care workersHereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasiaOvid MEDLINE databasesConsensus processSignificant arteriovenous malformationsAutosomal dominant diseaseSymptomatic diseaseSystematic search strategyWorking GroupConsensus guidelinesArteriovenous malformationsEvidence tablesClinic staffGuideline conferenceHealth care administratorsGastrointestinal tractAvailable screeningCare workersGuideline methodologistsMEDLINE database
2007
Band saw injury in a butcher
Rubin LE, Miki RA, Taksali S, Bernstein RA. Band saw injury in a butcher. Occupational Medicine 2007, 57: 383-385. PMID: 17404393, DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqm019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistal fingertip amputationsOptimal patient outcomesRelevant search termsTranscutaneous inoculationWound infectionHand injuriesAntibiotic treatmentPatient outcomesFingertip amputationsAmputation injuriesTreatment planMeat workersMEDLINE databaseOccupational injuriesInjuryGreater riskMedical literatureOpen exposureBlade injuriesAmputationSearch termsOccupational environmentPorcine pathogensEnvironmental floraRaw pork meatTelemonitoring for Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: A Systematic Review
Chaudhry SI, Phillips CO, Stewart SS, Riegel B, Mattera JA, Jerant AF, Krumholz HM. Telemonitoring for Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: A Systematic Review. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2007, 13: 56-62. PMID: 17339004, PMCID: PMC1910700, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2006.09.001.BooksConceptsHeart failure patientsFailure patientsHeart failureHigh-risk heart failure patientsHigh-risk Hispanic populationMonitoring of signsChronic heart failureHeart failure hospitalizationLow-risk patientsDisease managementHigh-quality careFailure hospitalizationNegative studiesSymptom monitoringPatientsHealth statusMEDLINE databaseSystematic reviewQuality carePhysiologic monitoringIntervention typeEvidence baseSimilar effectivenessIntervention costsHispanic population
2004
Vaginal Douching: Personal Practices and Public Policies
Martino JL, Youngpairoj S, Vermund SH. Vaginal Douching: Personal Practices and Public Policies. Journal Of Women's Health 2004, 13: 1048-1065. PMID: 15665661, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2004.13.1048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse Effects of β-Blocker Therapy for Patients With Heart Failure: A Quantitative Overview of Randomized Trials
Ko DT, Hebert PR, Coffey CS, Curtis JP, Foody JM, Sedrakyan A, Krumholz HM. Adverse Effects of β-Blocker Therapy for Patients With Heart Failure: A Quantitative Overview of Randomized Trials. JAMA Internal Medicine 2004, 164: 1389-1394. PMID: 15249347, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.164.13.1389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAgedBisoprololBradycardiaCarbazolesCarvedilolDizzinessFatigueFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeart Conduction SystemHeart FailureHumansHypotensionMaleMetoprololMiddle AgedPropanolaminesRisk FactorsRisk Reduction BehaviorSeverity of Illness IndexStatistics as TopicTreatment FailureVentricular Dysfunction, LeftWithholding TreatmentConceptsBeta-blocker therapyHeart failureAdverse effectsLeft ventricular systolic dysfunctionBeta-blocker trialsCardiovascular adverse effectsChronic heart failureHeart Failure TrialVentricular systolic dysfunctionΒ-blocker therapyRisk of hypotensionLife-saving therapyRandom-effects modelHF hospitalizationCause mortalitySystolic dysfunctionCause withdrawalsFailure TrialRandomized trialsAbsolute riskElectronic searchPatientsMEDLINE databaseTherapyAbsolute increase
1998
Rapid and Ultrarapid Opioid Detoxification Techniques
O'Connor PG, Kosten TR. Rapid and Ultrarapid Opioid Detoxification Techniques. JAMA 1998, 279: 229-234. PMID: 9438745, DOI: 10.1001/jama.279.3.229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRapid opioid detoxificationControl groupInpatient studyAbstract-only publicationsSubstance withdrawal syndromeLong-term outcomesMethod of treatmentOpioid detoxificationPeer-reviewed journalsWithdrawal syndromeClinical outcomesOpioid dependenceTherapy allocationPharmacologic protocolAnesthesia protocolInclusion criteriaExclusion criteriaNumber of subjectsMEDLINE databaseSubstance abuseRandomized designSubstance dependenceBibliographies of papersMethodologic characteristicsSubject characteristics
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