2025
Results of a Global Survey on the State of Interventional Radiology 2024
Guan J, Elhakim T, Matsumoto M, McKeon T, Laage-Gaupp F, Iqbal S, Patel P, Pereira P, Tam A, Binkert C, Sofocleous C. Results of a Global Survey on the State of Interventional Radiology 2024. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2025, 36: 751-760.e5. PMID: 39793699, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2024.12.594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTraining programIR training programInterventional radiologyDiagnostic radiologistsIncreasing patient awarenessAmerican training programsIR servicesSpecialty affiliationHospital settingPatient referralPatient awarenessImprove accessAnonymous surveyInterventional radiologistsMedical studentsMultidisciplinary conferenceIR exposureRadiology trainingEducational characteristicsSocietal effortsSpecialtyEducationSurveyRadiologistsAwareness
2024
PERSONALIZED MUSIC PLAYLISTS FOR HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULTS: CREATING AND REVISING VOLUNTEER WORKFLOW
Nguyen V, Morka A, Wong K, Nandigam M, Kiwak E, Li J, Sharninghausen J, Marottoli R. PERSONALIZED MUSIC PLAYLISTS FOR HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULTS: CREATING AND REVISING VOLUNTEER WORKFLOW. Innovation In Aging 2024, 8: 759-759. PMCID: PMC11691956, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igae098.2469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHospitalized older adultsPersonalized music playlistsResident physiciansMusic playlistsOlder adultsHand-off communicationQuality improvement studyPatient referral sourceInpatient geriatrics unitNurse managersNursing staffIncidence of neuropsychiatric symptomsHospital staffMusic programsPersonalized musicPersonalized playlistsAging ProjectHand-offImprovement studyPatient referralGeriatric unitAttending physiciansWorkflow issuesPlaylistsMedical students
2023
Physician responses to apple watch-detected irregular rhythm alerts
Demkowicz P, Dhruva S, Spatz E, Beatty A, Ross J, Khera R. Physician responses to apple watch-detected irregular rhythm alerts. American Heart Journal 2023, 262: 29-37. PMID: 37084933, PMCID: PMC10988207, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2023.04.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtrial fibrillationPrimary careEmergency medicinePhysician responsesDiagnostic testingUse of antiarrhythmicsClinical practice guidelinesMeasurement of BNPFurther diagnostic testingCase-based surveyLarge academic centerAF alertsAsymptomatic patientsPatient demographicsClinical symptomsTreatment optionsMedical historyPatient referralPhysician specialtyPractice guidelinesPhysician differencesRhythm monitoringAcademic centersUS FoodClinical complexity
2021
Characteristics and Practice Patterns of U.S. Veterans Health Administration Doctors of Chiropractic: A Cross-sectional Survey
Halloran SM, Coleman BC, Kawecki T, Long CR, Goertz C, Lisi AJ. Characteristics and Practice Patterns of U.S. Veterans Health Administration Doctors of Chiropractic: A Cross-sectional Survey. Journal Of Manipulative And Physiological Therapeutics 2021, 44: 535-545. PMID: 35282855, PMCID: PMC8959397, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2021.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCross-sectional surveyCurrent clinical practice guidelinesIntegrated health care systemFlexion-distraction techniqueNew patient consultationsSelf-management adviceClinical practice guidelinesPrimary care providersPhysical medicine departmentLow back conditionsHealth care systemMyofascial therapyChiropractic careMean ageTherapeutic exercisePatient referralPractice patternsPractice guidelinesPractice parametersCare providersClinical careMedicine departmentPeer-reviewed publicationsTreatment approachesMajority of respondentsCharacterizing the relationships between tertiary and community cancer providers: Results from a survey of medical oncologists in Southern California
Salgia NJ, Chehrazi‐Raffle A, Hsu J, Zengin Z, Salgia S, Chawla NS, Meza L, Malhotra J, Dizman N, Muddasani R, Ruel N, Cianfrocca M, Gong J, Anand S, Chiu V, Yeh J, Pal SK. Characterizing the relationships between tertiary and community cancer providers: Results from a survey of medical oncologists in Southern California. Cancer Medicine 2021, 10: 5671-5680. PMID: 34331372, PMCID: PMC8366095, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAttitude of Health PersonnelCaliforniaCancer Care FacilitiesClinical Trials as TopicCommunicationFemaleHospitals, CommunityHumansIntersectoral CollaborationMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsOncologistsReferral and ConsultationSurveys and QuestionnairesTertiary Care CentersConceptsClinical trialsCommunity oncologistsTertiary centerTrial availabilityClinical trial availabilityTertiary cancer centerClinical trial enrollmentRegional tertiary centerCancer providersMost patientsTertiary referralMedical oncologistsReferral patternsTrial enrollmentCancer CenterTertiary practiceCancer carePatient referralMost oncologistsGeneral oncologistsCommon reasonClinical practiceOncologistsPatient careClinical expertise
2017
Experience With Patient Referrals for Upper Extremity Transplantation at a U.S. Academic Medical Center
Kiwanuka H, Aycart M, Bueno E, Pomahac B, Talbot S. Experience With Patient Referrals for Upper Extremity Transplantation at a U.S. Academic Medical Center. The Journal Of Hand Surgery 2017, 42: 751.e1-751.e6. PMID: 28648330, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpper extremity transplantationMode of referralPhysician referralExtremity transplantationDemographic dataSelf-referred individualsSTUDY/LEVELInjury-related characteristicsPopulation of patientsU.S. academic medical centersUpper extremity disabilityClinical trial outcomesFisher's exact testAcademic medical centerChi-square testCommon indicationInjury characteristicsReferral patternsPatient referralTreatment modalitiesExtremity disabilityScreening practicesInstitutional experienceImmediate exclusionLevel IV
2016
2598: Experience with patient referrals for upper extremity transplantation at a US academic medical center
Kiwanuka H, Aycart M, Bueno E, Pomahac B, Talbot S. 2598: Experience with patient referrals for upper extremity transplantation at a US academic medical center. Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation 2016, 3: 11-11. DOI: 10.1080/23723505.2016.1234211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComprehensive Assessment of Factors Associated With In-Hospital Mortality After Elective Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Hicks C, Canner J, Arhuidese I, Obeid T, Black J, Malas M. Comprehensive Assessment of Factors Associated With In-Hospital Mortality After Elective Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. JAMA Surgery 2016, 151: 838-45. PMID: 27192100, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.0782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFactors associated with in-hospital mortalityIn-hospital mortalityOpen AAA repairEndovascular AAA repairElective AAA repairAssociated with mortalityHospital-level risk factorsAAA repairPatient- and hospital-level factorsGeneral surgery mortalityHospital-level factorsPatient-level factorsHospital bed sizeHospital case volumeProportion of institutionsAssociated with in-hospital mortalityIn-hospital mortality outcomesNationwide Inpatient Sample databaseHigh-volume aortic centersAbdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repairElective open AAA repairInpatient Sample databaseEndovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repairTeaching statusPatient referral
2015
Predictors of trends were similar for absolute and percentage CD4+ T-lymphocytes in HIV-infected children in Ghana
Renner L, Ghebremichael M, Goka B, Lartey M, Kwara A, Paintsil E. Predictors of trends were similar for absolute and percentage CD4+ T-lymphocytes in HIV-infected children in Ghana. Journal Of Pediatric Infectious Diseases 2015, 6: 7-15. DOI: 10.3233/jpi-2011-0293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPercentage CD4T lymphocytesResource-limited settingsAbsolute CD4Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) infectionWorld Health Organization (WHO) clinical stagingKorle-Bu Teaching HospitalPaediatric HIV cohortsPredictors of trendsT-lymphocyte countsHIV cohortPediatric HIVClinical stagingPatient referralTeaching hospitalRetrospective analysisVirus infectionCD4HIVPredictorsChildrenMixed modelsSubsequent valuesHospitalReferral
2014
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults: A brief review and ethical considerations for nonspecialist health providers and hospitalists
Meltzer E, Ivascu N, Acres C, Stark M, Kirkpatrick J, Paul S, Sedrakyan A, Fins J. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults: A brief review and ethical considerations for nonspecialist health providers and hospitalists. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2014, 9: 808-813. PMID: 25332093, DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationMembrane oxygenationVA-ECMOTreated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenationManaging extracorporeal membrane oxygenationVenoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenationVenovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenationProvision of ECMODiscontinuation of treatmentConsistent with patient preferencesClinical responseRespiratory failureGoals of careHeart failureCardiac arrestCo-manage patientsCounseling familiesPatient preferencesPatientsPatient referralHealth providersHealthcare providersEthical considerationsHospitalistsProvidersStandardizing coordination between surgical oncology and reconstructive surgery for breast cancer patients undergoing mastectomy with immediate reconstruction.
Golshan M, Hergrueter C, Camuso K, Lin N, Cutone L, Hirshfield-Bartek J, Roberts P, Runkle W, Kadish S, Losk K, Bunnell C. Standardizing coordination between surgical oncology and reconstructive surgery for breast cancer patients undergoing mastectomy with immediate reconstruction. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 110-110. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.30_suppl.110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgery consultImmediate reconstructionInitial consultBreast cancer patientsPre-operative testingOptimal clinical outcomesOperating room availabilityDefinitive surgerySurgical consultClinical outcomesCancer CenterStandard referralCancer patientsPatient preferencesPatient referralPatient satisfactionCare coordinationReferral templatesSurgical oncologyBreast cancerReconstructive surgeryMastectomySurgical teamPatientsConsultsAre Amended Surgical Pathology Reports Getting to the Correct Responsible Care Provider?
Parkash V, Domfeh A, Cohen P, Fischbach N, Pronovost M, Haines GK, Gershkovich P. Are Amended Surgical Pathology Reports Getting to the Correct Responsible Care Provider? American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2014, 142: 58-63. PMID: 24926086, DOI: 10.1309/ajcpy55evinjclgx.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare providersTumor board discussionChart reviewPatient chartsPhysician chartsElectronic health record systemsPatient referralMalignant diagnosisErroneous managementSurgical pathologyHealth record systemsClinical teamOriginal diagnosisDiagnostic changesPhysiciansNew physiciansReport reviewPatientsRecord systemReferralDiagnosisEMR systemBoard discussionsDelivery systemReview
2013
Quality collaboratives and campaigns to reduce readmissions: What strategies are hospitals using?
Bradley EH, Sipsma H, Curry L, Mehrotra D, Horwitz LI, Krumholz H. Quality collaboratives and campaigns to reduce readmissions: What strategies are hospitals using? Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2013, 8: 601-608. PMID: 24038927, PMCID: PMC4029612, DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsContinuity of Patient CareCooperative BehaviorCross-Sectional StudiesHealth Care SurveysHealth Plan ImplementationHumansInformation DisseminationInternetLogistic ModelsMedication ReconciliationMultivariate AnalysisPatient DischargePatient ReadmissionQuality Assurance, Health CareQuality Indicators, Health CareUnited StatesConceptsQuality collaborativesCardiac rehabilitation servicesMultivariable logistic regressionSkilled nursing facilitiesHospital readmissionMedication reconciliationTreating physicianPatient dischargePatient referralOutpatient physiciansMultivariable modelNursing facilitiesStandard frequency analysisHospitalRehabilitation servicesWeb-based surveyReadmissionLogistic regressionQuality InitiativeHospital strategiesPhysiciansCurrent useCollaborativesPatientsSTAAR
2011
Fertility preservation as a public health issue: an epidemiological perspective
Murk W, Seli E. Fertility preservation as a public health issue: an epidemiological perspective. Current Opinion In Obstetrics & Gynecology 2011, 23: 143-150. PMID: 21415745, DOI: 10.1097/gco.0b013e3283455270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFertility preservation servicesSystemic lupus erythematosusFertility preservationCurrent epidemiological trendsAppropriate patient referralCancer survival ratesPublic health burdenSignificant psychosocial stressPublic health issuePreservation servicesLupus erythematosusPatient referralHealth burdenPatient educationEpidemiological trendsImpaired fertilityAverage ageReduced qualityPsychosocial stressSurvival rateHealthcare providersEpidemiological perspectivePatient accessHealth issuesLogistical barriers
2005
Accuracy and Predictors of Basal Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis
SCHWARTZBERG J, ELGART G, ROMANELLI P, MA F, FEDERMAN D, KIRSNER R. Accuracy and Predictors of Basal Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis. Dermatologic Surgery 2005, 31: 534-537. DOI: 10.1097/00042728-200505000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBackground Basal cell carcinomaPositive predictive valueBasal cell carcinoma diagnosisClinical diagnosisBasal cell carcinomaPearly borderCell carcinomaCommon cancerDiagnostic biopsyPatient referralHistologic diagnosisProspective assessmentSunscreen useCarcinoma diagnosisPredictive valuePresence of pigmentationDiagnosisDermatologists' perceptionsUniversity of MiamiBiopsyPatientsLesionsFirst studyCarcinomaReferral
2000
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
Sai Sudhakar C, Pollock J, Sumpio B. Acute Mesenteric Ischemia. 2000, 559-571. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-1190-7_46.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute mesenteric ischemiaMesenteric ischemiaMortality rateAcute abdominal painHigh mortality rateDefinitive diagnostic methodAbdominal painSignificant morbidityAbdominal diseasePatient referralIntestinal disordersDiffuse symptomsEarly diagnosisIschemiaDiagnostic methodsMorbidityPainPatientsHospitalReferralSymptomsDiseaseDiagnosis
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