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There's no place like homeLisa K Moores
Chest 132:7-8. 2007
Current approach to the diagnosis of acute nonmassive pulmonary embolismLisa K Moores
Department of Medicine, The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Office for Student Affairs, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Chest 140:509-18. 2011..A completely noninvasive diagnostic algorithm for patients presenting with suspected acute pulmonary embolism is proposed...
Computed tomography pulmonary angiography and venography: diagnostic and prognostic propertiesLisa K Moores
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 29:3-14. 2008....
Prevention of venous thromboembolism in neurosurgery: a metaanalysisJacob F Collen
Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Chest 134:237-49. 2008..We conducted a systematic review asking, "Among patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures, how safe and effective is the prophylactic use of heparin and mechanical devices?"..
Twice vs three times daily heparin dosing for thromboembolism prophylaxis in the general medical population: A metaanalysisChristopher S King
Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 6900 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20307, USA
Chest 131:507-16. 2007..While twice-daily (BID) and three-times-daily (TID) dosing regimens have been studied, the two have never been directly compared. We performed a metaanalysis to assess whether TID is superior to BID dosing in the prevention of VTE...
Provider preferences for DVT prophylaxisAaron B Holley
Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20015, USA
Thromb Res 117:563-8. 2006..Our purpose was to assess how clinicians would rate a patient's risk for VTE and what recommendations they would make for prophylaxis...
Clinical asthma syndromes and important asthma mimicsChristopher S King
Office for Student Affairs, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4310 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Respir Care 53:568-80; discussion 580-2. 2008....
Cost-minimization analysis of two algorithms for diagnosing acute pulmonary embolismChristopher W Humphreys
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Service, Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
Thromb Res 113:275-82. 2004..We hypothesized that an algorithmic approach to diagnosis of pulmonary embolism based upon clinical risk stratification and D-dimer testing would be less costly than a standard approach...
Should patients be able to follow commands prior to extubation?Christopher S King
Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Division, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Respir Care 55:56-65. 2010..A prospective, randomized trial using a more specific definition of "following commands" would certainly help remove some of the uncertainty in this patient population...
A novel diagnostic method for acute pulmonary embolism: technetium-99m apcitide scintigraphyJonathan M Davison
Ann Intern Med 140:936-9. 2004
Low-molecular weight heparin for deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis in hospitalized medical patients: results from a cost-effectiveness analysisAndrew F Shorr
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Service, Washington Hospital Center, 110 Irving Street NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 18:309-16. 2007..We conclude that, despite their higher cost, LMWHs for thromboprophylaxis in medical patients result in savings...
Meta-analysis: outcomes in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism managed with computed tomographic pulmonary angiographyLisa K Moores
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
Ann Intern Med 141:866-74. 2004..However, CTPA as a definitive diagnostic test may be limited by inadequate sensitivity, especially in instances of isolated subsegmental emboli...
Minimizing costs for treating deep vein thrombosis: the role for fondaparinuxAndrew F Shorr
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Washington Hospital Center, 110 Irving St, NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA
J Thromb Thrombolysis 23:229-36. 2007....
Diagnosis and management of pulmonary embolism: are we moving toward an outcome standard?Lisa K Moores
Arch Intern Med 166:147-8. 2006
Practical utility of clinical prediction rules for suspected acute pulmonary embolism in a large academic institutionLisa K Moores
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Building 2, WD 77, 6900 Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20307 5001, USA
Thromb Res 113:1-6. 2004..We sought to determine the utility of these algorithms in patients with suspected PE in a large, tertiary, academic medical center...
