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| Scott M StevensSummaryAffiliation: LDS Hospital Country: USA Publications
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Withholding anticoagulation after a negative result on duplex ultrasonography for suspected symptomatic deep venous thrombosisScott M Stevens
LDS Hospital and University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84143, USA
Ann Intern Med 140:985-91. 2004..Repeated testing is costly and inconvenient, and patients are sometimes less likely to return for follow-up tests...
Risk of symptomatic DVT associated with peripherally inserted central cathetersR Scott Evans
Medical Informatics, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Chest 138:803-10. 2010..PICC insertion teams and other health-care providers need to understand the risk factors so that they can develop methods to prevent DVT...
The use of a fixed high sensitivity to evaluate five D-dimer assays' ability to rule out deep venous thrombosis: a novel approachScott M Stevens
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84143, USA
Br J Haematol 131:341-7. 2005..These findings should be subjected to a prospective management study, as a small reduction in sensitivity from our findings could result in a clinically relevant decrease in negative predictive value...
Atypical calciphylaxis in a patient receiving warfarin then resolving with cessation of warfarin and application of hyperbaric oxygen therapyChandramouli Banerjee
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 16:345-50. 2010..Conclusion: We present what we believe is the first case of atypical calciphylaxis thought to be attributable to warfarin treated with a therapeutic substitution of anticoagulant and HBOT leading to resolution of cutaneous lesions...
Risk of deep vein thrombosis following a single negative whole-leg compression ultrasound: a systematic review and meta-analysisStacy A Johnson
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, USA
JAMA 303:438-45. 2010..Patients with an initial negative CUS result often require repeat CUS after 5 to 7 days. Whole-leg CUS may exclude proximal and distal DVT in a single evaluation...
Randomized trial of genotype-guided versus standard warfarin dosing in patients initiating oral anticoagulationJeffrey L Anderson
Cardiovascular Department, LDS Hospital, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Circulation 116:2563-70. 2007..Pharmacogenetic-guided dosing of warfarin is a promising application of "personalized medicine" but has not been adequately tested in randomized trials...
