2015
Factors impacting physicians’ decisions to prevent variceal hemorrhage
Yan K, Bridges J, Augustin S, Laine L, Garcia-Tsao G, Fraenkel L. Factors impacting physicians’ decisions to prevent variceal hemorrhage. BMC Gastroenterology 2015, 15: 55. PMID: 25934271, PMCID: PMC4423490, DOI: 10.1186/s12876-015-0287-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic variceal ligationEradication of varicesLiver diseaseFirst variceal bleedMore daysSpecific treatment attributesLatent class analysisMechanism of actionVariceal bleedVariceal hemorrhageLarge varicesVariceal ligationPhysician characteristicsTreatment preferencesTreatment characteristicsTreatment attributesGroup 2Side effectsPrevention strategiesClass analysisVaricesPatientsPhysiciansDistinct subgroupsStandardized patients
1998
Helicobacter pylori and peptic ulcer disease
Laine L, Fendrick A. Helicobacter pylori and peptic ulcer disease. Postgraduate Medicine 1998, 103: 231-243. PMID: 9519040, DOI: 10.3810/pgm.1998.03.423.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPeptic ulcer diseaseUlcer diseaseAppropriate antimicrobial therapyPrimary care physiciansCost of careEffective regimensCare physiciansClinical outcomesH pyloriSuccessful treatmentAntimicrobial therapyPatient complianceHelicobacter pyloriImportance of identifyingDiseaseInfectionPyloriTreatmentRegimenRegimensPatientsTherapyPhysiciansCare