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Administration Backs Away From Plan to Limit Medicare Coverage of Ambulatory Surgical Center Procedures [PDF]

, 2005
Les Lang
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Physician Self-Referral and Physician-Owned Specialty Facilities [PDF]

, 2008
Outlines issues of self-referral -- physicians referring patients to a group or facility in which they have a financial interest -- and the prevalence of physician-owned facilities, as well as the effects on healthcare quality, cost, and ...
Lawrence P. Casalino
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Disruption of the Blood–Brain Barrier Predicts Progression of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease White Matter Hyperintensities

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to test if blood–brain barrier (BBB) disruption, detected using dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) imaging, would predict progression of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) over the subsequent year in patients with chronic cerebrovascular disease. Methods The study included patients with a history of stroke
Richard Leigh, Kyle C. Kern, Nae‐Yuh Wang, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Clinton B. Wright   +4 more
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[Unexpected admission to the intensive care unit following ambulatory surgical procedures].

Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion, 2008
Unexpected admission (UA) to the intensive care unit (ICU) among the ambulatory patient could be considered as an indicator of quality of attention on ambulatory services. However, the determinants associated with this rare complication are unknown. Objective. To identify the factors associated with UA to the ICU among the patients following ambulatory
Dthurley, Lozada-León, Carlos A, Rodríguez, Gloria, Cardona-Salgado, José Alberto, Avila-Funes   +3 more
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Suture-method versus Through-the-needle Catheters for Continuous Popliteal-sciatic Nerve Blocks: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND:The basic perineural catheter design has changed minimally since inception, with the catheter introduced through or over a straight needle. The U.S.
Abanobi, Maryann U, Abramson, Wendy B, Dalstrom, David J, Finneran, John J, Gabriel, Rodney A, Ilfeld, Brian M, Kent, William T, Mascha, Edward J, Said, Engy T, Schwartz, Alexandra K, Swisher, Matthew W, Yang, Dongsheng   +11 more
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Tenecteplase Versus Alteplase for First‐Pass Reperfusion in Basilar Artery Occlusion Stroke Thrombectomy

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The first‐pass effect (FPE), defined as excellent reperfusion after a single attempt, is associated with improved outcomes in large vessel occlusion stroke. We evaluated whether intravenous tenecteplase (TNK) compared with alteplase (TPA) increases the likelihood of FPE in basilar artery occlusion (BAO).
Dylan N. Wolman, Rahul R. Karamchandani, Sina Hemmer, Tyler M. Bielinski, Nitin Goyal, Jeremy B. Rhoten, Mahesh V. Jayaraman, Christian T. Sidebottom, Bradley A. Gross, Alhamza R. Al‐Bayati, Mohamed F. Doheim, Matthew K. Tobin, Anoop Chinthala, Avi Gajjar, Justin Mascitelli, Matthew R. Webb, Jan‐Karl Burkhardt, Kyle W. Scott, Visish Srinivasan, Daniel Tonetti, Manisha Koneru, David J. Altschul, Dhrumhil Vaishnav, Sumeet Multani, Thana Theofanis, William J. Ares, Je Yeong Sone, Ramin Zand, Sasan Bahrami, Jiang Li, Gary Defilipp, Dale Strong, Radmehr Torabi, Krisztina Moldovan, Clemens M. Schirmer, Alexandra R. Paul, Bradley N. Bohnstedt, Raul G. Nogueira, Philipp Hendrix   +38 more
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Percepção e qualidade de vida do paciente após cirurgia de ceratocone

Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
RESUMO Objetivo: Conhecer a percepção do paciente após cirurgia de Ceratocone. Métodos: Foi realizado um estudo exploratório descritivo, com abordagem qualitativa.
Anna Lúcia Costa de Miranda, Laura Ligiana Dias Szerwieski, Murilo Dziecinny Ferreira, Marcelo Costa de Miranda, Lucia Elaine Ranieri Cortez   +4 more
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Cost‐utility analysis of nusinersen–risdiplam switch in patients with spinal muscular atrophy in Croatia: A discrete event simulation model

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić, Ivana Stević, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Dinko Vitezić, Slobodan Janković   +4 more
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Physician-owned specialized facilities: focused factories or destructive competition?: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2013
Multiple studies have investigated the business case of physician-owned specialized facilities (specialized hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers). However literature lacks integration.
Annemans, Lieven, De Regge, Melissa, Duyck, Philippe, Gemmel, Paul, Trybou, Jeroen   +4 more
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Contemporary and Emerging Therapies in the Management of Refractory Angina: A Clinical Review

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Refractory angina (RA) represents a growing challenge in clinical cardiology, particularly in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) who remain symptomatic despite optimal medical therapy and who are not candidates for revascularization.
Alex Angers‐Goulet, Siddhartha Mengi, David Garcia Labbé, Can Manh Nguyen, Jean‐Michel Paradis   +4 more
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