Letter to Editor: Screening Colonoscopy in Patients Evaluated for Liver Transplantation: Look Before You Leap
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.30786
Abstract: We read with interest the paper by Oey and colleagues.1 While the argument for caution regarding the safety of colonoscopy in patients evaluated for liver transplant(LT) has merit, the low yield of colorectal cancer (CRC)… read more here.
Keywords: screening colonoscopy; patients evaluated; colonoscopy patients; letter editor ... See more keywords
Motocross‐associated head and spine injuries in adult patients evaluated in an emergency department
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.04.058
Abstract: Background: Motor vehicle–related injuries (including off‐road) are the leading cause of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and acute traumatic spinal cord injury in the United States. Objectives: To describe motocross‐related head and spine injuries of adult… read more here.
Keywords: patients evaluated; head spine; adult patients; spine injuries ... See more keywords
Medicaid Insurance and Psychosocial Status in Patients Evaluated for Heart Transplantation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.1097
Abstract: Health insurance coverage, particularly Medicaid, has been a focal point in the national debate. Medicaid was designed to provide health care for vulnerable patients with limited financial resources; now, ironically, the program itself has become… read more here.
Keywords: psychosocial status; patients evaluated; insurance; medicaid insurance ... See more keywords
0175 Poor Association Between Subjective and Objective Sleepiness in Patients Evaluated in a Clinical Sleep Center
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0175
Abstract: Sleepiness is a primary symptom among patients presenting at sleep clinics. Sleepiness is typically subjectively evaluated using the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), which has been associated with worse cardiovascular outcomes among sleep apnea patients. On… read more here.
Keywords: sleepiness; patients evaluated; objective sleepiness; sleep center ... See more keywords
Psychosocial Characteristics of Patients Evaluated for Kidney, Liver, or Heart Transplantation
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DOI: 10.1097/psy.0000000000001142
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective Psychosocial parameters play a pivotal role in organ recipient evaluation before wait-listing for transplantation because of their impact on organ and patient outcome. Patients in need of heart (HTx), liver (LTx), or kidney… read more here.
Keywords: patients evaluated; 001 partial; psychosocial characteristics; transplantation ... See more keywords
Analysis of Diagnostic Modalities in Hospital-admitted Patients Evaluated for COVID-19
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DOI: 10.21873/invivo.12832
Abstract: Background/Aim: To assess the diagnostic performance of reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), low-dose chest computed tomography (CT), and serological testing, alone and in combinations, as well as routine inflammatory markers in patients evaluated for… read more here.
Keywords: patients evaluated; serology; pcr serology; sensitivity ... See more keywords