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Beaulieu-Jones B, Laudon A, Duraiswamy S, Yang F, Chen E, Flum D, et al.
Ann Surg . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40040610
Objective: To investigate accuracy of ICD-9/10 billing codes in a multicenter cohort. Summary Of Background Data: Health services research on appendicitis often relies on administrative databases. However, billing codes may...
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Berrigan M, Beaulieu-Jones B, Baines R, Berkowitz S, Evans H, Brat G
JMIR Form Res . 2024 May; 8:e52726. PMID: 38820574
Rib fractures commonly result from traumatic injury and often require hospitalization for pain control and supportive pulmonary care. Although the use of mobile health technology to share patient-generated health data...
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Evans H, Upperman J
JAMA Surg . 2024 Apr; 159(7):746. PMID: 38656550
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Biracyaza E, Habimana S, Rusengamihigo D, Evans H
F1000Res . 2022 Nov; 10:402. PMID: 36406958
 Low birth weight (LBW) remains the global unfinished agenda in most countries of the world especially in low- and middle-income countries. LBW subsequently has harmful effects on the lifestyle, psychosocial...
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Davidson G, Monsell S, Evans H, Voldal E, Fannon E, Lawrence S, et al.
JAMA Surg . 2022 May; 157(7):598-608. PMID: 35612859
Importance: For adults with appendicitis, several randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that antibiotics are an effective alternative to appendectomy. However, it remains unknown how the characteristics of patients in such...
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Bauerle W, OLaughlin M, Evans H
Surg Infect (Larchmt) . 2021 Oct; 23(1):61-65. PMID: 34619064
Empiric antimicrobial treatment selection for management of appendicitis is based on patient risk of infection with drug-resistant pathogens. Per Surgical Infection Society (SIS) guidelines, only high-risk patients should receive extended...
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Ambrose J, Layne D, Catchpole K, Evans H, Nemeth L
Healthcare (Basel) . 2021 Sep; 9(9). PMID: 34574942
Resilience allows teams to function at their optimal capacity and skill level in times of uncertainty. The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic created a perfect opportunity to study resilience culture during a...
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Condeni M, Basting A, Costello P, DePriest A, Eriksson E, Evans H, et al.
J Crit Care . 2021 Jan; 62:197-205. PMID: 33422810
Purpose: To summarize selected meta-analyses and trials related to critical care pharmacotherapy published in 2019. Materials And Methods: The Critical Care Pharmacotherapy Literature Update (CCPLU) Group screened 36 journals monthly...
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Flum D, Davidson G, Monsell S, Shapiro N, Odom S, Sanchez S, et al.
N Engl J Med . 2020 Oct; 383(20):1907-1919. PMID: 33017106
Background: Antibiotic therapy has been proposed as an alternative to surgery for the treatment of appendicitis. Methods: We conducted a pragmatic, nonblinded, noninferiority, randomized trial comparing antibiotic therapy (10-day course)...
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Ho V, Kaafarani H, Rattan R, Namias N, Evans H, Zakrison T
Surg Infect (Larchmt) . 2019 Nov; 21(3):195-204. PMID: 31755816
The definition of sepsis continues to be as dynamic as the management strategies used to treat this. Sepsis-3 has replaced the earlier systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)-based diagnoses with the...