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| Ali S RajaSummaryAffiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital Country: USA Publications
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Trauma in pregnancyAli S Raja
Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Neville House, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Emerg Med Clin North Am 30:937-48. 2012....
Effect of computerized clinical decision support on the use and yield of CT pulmonary angiography in the emergency departmentAli S Raja
Center for Evidence Based Imaging and Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 75 Francis St, Neville House 312 E, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Radiology 262:468-74. 2012..To determine the effect of evidence-based clinical decision support (CDS) on the use and yield of computed tomographic (CT) pulmonary angiography for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) in the emergency department (ED)...
Negative appendectomy rate in the era of CT: an 18-year perspectiveAli S Raja
Center for Evidence Based Imaging, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Radiology 256:460-5. 2010....
Variation in use of head computed tomography by emergency physiciansLuciano M Prevedello
Center for Evidence Based Imaging, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Mass, USA
Am J Med 125:356-64. 2012..We hypothesized that there was significant variation in the rates of physician head CT use, both overall and for patients diagnosed with atraumatic headaches...
Cost-effectiveness of lower extremity compression ultrasound in emergency department patients with a high risk of hemodynamically stable pulmonary embolismMichael J Ward
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Acad Emerg Med 18:22-31. 2011..Objectives: The objective was to analyze the cost-effectiveness of a selective CT strategy incorporating the use of compression US to diagnose and treat DVT in patients with a high pretest probability of PE...
Abdominal imaging utilization in the emergency department: trends over two decadesAli S Raja
Center for Evidence Based Imaging, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA, USA
Int J Emerg Med 4:19. 2011..To assess patterns of use of abdominal imaging in the emergency department (ED) from 1990 to 2009...
Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic strategies for evaluation of suspected subarachnoid hemorrhage in the emergency departmentMichael J Ward
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Acad Emerg Med 19:1134-44. 2012..The objective was to determine the relative cost-effectiveness of diagnostic strategies for SAH...
Referral of discharged emergency department patients to primary and specialty care follow-upAdit A Ginde
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado 80045, USA
J Emerg Med 43:e151-5. 2012..Emergency department (ED) patients often need urgent primary or specialty care follow-up, but access is particularly difficult for those without insurance...
Cost-effectiveness of telemetry for hospitalized patients with low-risk chest painMichael J Ward
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Acad Emerg Med 18:279-86. 2011..Despite a low incidence of cardiac events, limited telemetry availability, and its questionable benefit, these patients are routinely admitted to a monitored setting...
Early treatment for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome is associated with appropriate discharge careGregory J Fermann
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267 0769, USA
Clin Cardiol 32:519-25. 2009..Acute treatment is associated with improved in-hospital outcomes for patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE ACS)...
The use of penicillin skin testing to assess the prevalence of penicillin allergy in an emergency department settingAli S Raja
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221 0769, USA
Ann Emerg Med 54:72-7. 2009..We hypothesize that ED-based testing is possible and that the false-positive rate of patients with self-reported penicillin allergy are greater than 90%...
