Salva N Balbale
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Recent Articles
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Mohammadi M, Hasjim B, Balbale S, Polineni P, Huang A, Paukner M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2025 Feb;
20(2):e0313152.
PMID: 39951428
Background: Cirrhosis is a dynamic disease process leading to liver-related death, which has increased by over 65% over the last decade. Unpredictable hepatic decompensation complications are a major source of...
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Hasjim B, Harris A, Balbale S, Obayemi J, Beestrum M, Polineni P, et al.
Am J Gastroenterol
. 2024 Oct;
PMID: 39471468
Introduction: Social determinants of health (SDOH) may impact chronic liver disease (CLD) outcomes but are not clearly understood. We conducted a systematic review to describe the associations of SDOH with...
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Hasjim B, Mohammadi M, Balbale S, Paukner M, Banea T, Shi H, et al.
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol
. 2024 Oct;
PMID: 39426643
Background & Aims: Cirrhosis-related inpatient hospitalizations have increased dramatically over the past decade. We used a longitudinal dataset capturing a large metropolitan area in the United States from 2011 to...
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Fidelity of Enhanced Recovery Protocol Implementation With Assessment of Hospital-Specific Materials
Smith C, Schafer W, Wilberding M, Reiter A, Sullivan G, Hu A, et al.
J Surg Res
. 2024 Aug;
302:469-475.
PMID: 39167901
Introduction: Variability in implementation of enhanced recovery protocols (ERPs) often reduces the effects of an intervention on clinical outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate hospital-level implementation fidelity to a pediatric...
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Schafer W, Johnson J, Ager M, Iroz C, Huang R, Balbale S, et al.
Implement Sci Commun
. 2024 Mar;
5(1):22.
PMID: 38468284
Background: Surgical opioid overprescribing can result in long-term use or misuse. Between July 2018 and March 2019, the multicomponent intervention, Minimizing Opioid Prescribing in Surgery (MOPiS) was implemented in the...
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Wadhwa A, Balbale S, Palleti S, Samra M, Lopez-Soler R, Stroupe K, et al.
BMC Nephrol
. 2023 Dec;
24(1):371.
PMID: 38093284
Background: Frailty increases risk of morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis patients. Frailty assessments could trigger risk reduction interventions if broadly adopted in clinical practice. We aimed to assess the clinical...
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Iroz C, Schafer W, Johnson J, Ager M, Huang R, Balbale S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2023 Sep;
18(9):e0291969.
PMID: 37751431
Background: Opioids prescribed to treat postsurgical pain have contributed to the ongoing opioid epidemic. While opioid prescribing practices have improved, most patients do not use all their pills and do...
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Balbale S, Schafer W, Davis T, Blake S, Close S, Sullivan G, et al.
Implement Sci Commun
. 2023 Jul;
4(1):82.
PMID: 37464448
Background: Rapid-cycle feedback loops provide timely information and actionable feedback to healthcare organizations to accelerate implementation of interventions. We aimed to (1) describe a mixed-method approach for generating and delivering...
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Stulberg J, Vu L, Huang R, Balbale S, Yoo P, Tra P, et al.
Hosp Pharm
. 2023 Jun;
58(4):323-325.
PMID: 37360213
No abstract available.
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Balbale S, Cho M, Raval M, Close S
Semin Pediatr Surg
. 2023 Apr;
32(2):151281.
PMID: 37094531
In recent decades, the role of quality improvement (QI) in pediatric surgery has grown substantially. Patient and family engagement can help to maximize the impact of QI by enhancing safety...