2020
Prevalence of harmful diagnostic errors in hospitalised adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Gunderson CG, Bilan VP, Holleck JL, Nickerson P, Cherry BM, Chui P, Bastian LA, Grimshaw AA, Rodwin BA. Prevalence of harmful diagnostic errors in hospitalised adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Quality & Safety 2020, 29: 1008-1018. PMID: 32269070, DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010822.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse eventsDiagnostic errorsPhysician reviewSystematic reviewInpatient adverse eventsRisk of biasPatient safety hazardsSystem-related factorsSystematic literature searchWeb of SciencePulmonary embolismAdult patientsCase seriesCommon diagnosisPooled rateAdult admissionsCochrane LibraryDatabase inceptionDiagnostic error rateStudy characteristicsLiterature searchPatientsCommon diseaseDiagnosisCommon being
2018
Do Patients with Cellulitis Need to be Hospitalized? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Mortality Rates of Inpatients with Cellulitis
Gunderson CG, Cherry BM, Fisher A. Do Patients with Cellulitis Need to be Hospitalized? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Mortality Rates of Inpatients with Cellulitis. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2018, 33: 1553-1560. PMID: 30022408, PMCID: PMC6108983, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4546-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfectious Diseases SocietyOutpatient managementMortality rateDiseases SocietyNewcastle-Ottawa Quality Assessment ScaleActual clinical evidencePneumonia severity indexCommunity-acquired pneumoniaLow-risk patientsQuality Assessment ScaleThird of deathsWorldwide mortality rateRandom-effects modelSystematic literature searchInpatient mortalityRisk patientsConsecutive patientsClinical evidenceResultsEighteen studiesDiseases codesI2 statisticCommon causeInclusion criteriaStudy qualityCellulitisS100A12 as a marker of worse cardiac output and mortality in pulmonary hypertension
Tzouvelekis A, Herazo‐Maya J, Ryu C, Chu J, Zhang Y, Gibson KF, Adonteng‐Boateng P, Li Q, Pan H, Cherry B, Ahmad F, Ford HJ, Herzog EL, Kaminski N, Fares WH. S100A12 as a marker of worse cardiac output and mortality in pulmonary hypertension. Respirology 2018, 23: 771-779. PMID: 29611244, PMCID: PMC6047907, DOI: 10.1111/resp.13302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsPH patientsPH cohortCardiac outputWorld Health Organization group 1Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patientsPulmonary hypertension patientsPulmonary fibrosis patientsBlood mononuclear cellsProtein serum concentrationsHigher S100A12Pulmonary hypertensionS100A12 levelsOverall mortalityHypertension patientsPrognostic valueValidation cohortMononuclear cellsPeripheral bloodSerum concentrationsInflammatory diseasesGroup 1PatientsFibrosis patientsS100A12