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Clinical practice guideline: the diagnosis, management, and prevention of bronchiolitis by Ralston, Shawn L, Lieberthal, Allan S, Meissner, H Cody, Alverson, Brian K, Baley, Jill E, Gadomski, Anne M, Johnson, David W, Light, Michael J, Maraqa, Nizar F, Mendonca, Eneida A, Phelan, Kieran J, Zorc, Joseph J, Stanko-Lopp, Danette, Brown, Mark A, Nathanson, Ian, Rosenblum, Elizabeth, Sayles, 3rd, Stephen, Hernandez-Cancio, Sinsi

“…This guideline is a revision of the clinical practice guideline, "Diagnosis and Management of Bronchiolitis," published by the American Academy of Pediatrics…”
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The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older Than 3 Months of Age: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America by Bradley, John S., Byington, Carrie L., Shah, Samir S., Alverson, Brian, Carter, Edward R., Harrison, Christopher, Kaplan, Sheldon L., Mace, Sharon E., McCracken, George H., Moore, Matthew R., St Peter, Shawn D., Stockwell, Jana A., Swanson, Jack T.

“…Evidenced-based guidelines for management of infants and children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) were prepared by an expert panel comprising…”
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To Readmission and Beyond by Rosenau, Paul T, Alverson, Brian K

“…Roosenau and Alverson discuss the study conducted by Markham et al analyzing episodes of hospitalization composed of either solitary or sequential admissions…”
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Clinical Outcomes of Bronchiolitis After Implementation of a General Ward High Flow Nasal Cannula Guideline by Riese, Jeffrey, Porter, Timothy, Fierce, Jamie, Riese, Alison, Richardson, Troy, Alverson, Brian K

“…The goal of this study was to assess the association of the introduction of a ward's high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) guideline with clinical outcomes of infants…”
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Diagnosis and treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children by Rogozinski, Lindsay E, Alverson, Brian K, Biondi, Eric A

“…Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired respiratory tract infections and accounts for up to 40% of cases of pneumonia in children over…”
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Hospital readmission: quality indicator or statistical inevitability? by Alverson, Brian K, O'Callaghan, James

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Case 34-2019: A 16-Year-Old Boy with Jaundice by Alverson, Brian K, Kilcoyne, Aoife, Friedmann, Alison M, Sohani, Aliyah R

“…A 16-year-old boy was admitted to the hospital in autumn because of malaise, abdominal cramping, and jaundice. Ultrasonography of the abdomen revealed…”
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Executive Summary: The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older Than 3 Months of Age: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America by Bradley, John S., Byington, Carrie L., Shah, Samir S., Alverson, Brian, Carter, Edward R., Harrison, Christopher, Kaplan, Sheldon L., Mace, Sharon E., McCracken, George H., Moore, Matthew R., Peter, Shawn D. St, Stockwell, Jana A., Swanson, Jack T.

“…Evidenced-based guidelines for management of infants and children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) were prepared by an expert panel comprising…”
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Evaluating the use of blood cultures in the management of children hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia by McCulloh, Russell J, Koster, Michael P, Yin, Dwight E, Milner, Tiffany L, Ralston, Shawn L, Hill, Vanessa L, Alverson, Brian K, Biondi, Eric A

“…Blood cultures are often recommended for the evaluation of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). However, institutions vary in their use of blood cultures, and…”
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Assessing the impact of national guidelines on the management of children hospitalized for acute bronchiolitis by McCulloh, Russell J., Smitherman, Sarah E., Koehn, Kristin L., Alverson, Brian K.

“…Summary Background Acute bronchiolitis is a common illness accounting for $500 million annually in hospitalizations. Despite the frequency of bronchiolitis,…”
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Effect of a Hospital-wide High-Flow Nasal Cannula Protocol on Clinical Outcomes and Resource Utilization of Bronchiolitis Patients Admitted to the PICU by Riese, Jeffrey, Fierce, Jamie, Riese, Alison, Alverson, Brian K

“…To assess the association of the introduction of a high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) protocol with clinical outcomes and hospital charges of infants with…”
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Choosing wisely in pediatric hospital medicine: Five opportunities for improved healthcare value by Quinonez, Ricardo A., Garber, Matthew D., Schroeder, Alan R., Alverson, Brian K., Nickel, Wendy, Goldstein, Jenna, Bennett, Jeffrey S., Fine, Bryan R., Hartzog, Timothy H., McLean, Heather S., Mittal, Vineeta, Pappas, Rita M., Percelay, Jack M., Phillips, Shannon C., Shen, Mark, Ralston, Shawn L.

“…BACKGROUND Despite estimates that waste constitutes up to 20% of healthcare expenditures in the United States, overuse of tests and therapies is significantly…”
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Updated guidance for palivizumab prophylaxis among infants and young children at increased risk of hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus infection by Brady, Michael T., Byington, Carrie L., Davies, H. Dele, Edwards, Kathryn M., Jackson, Mary Anne, Maldonado, Yvonne A., Murray, Dennis L., Orenstein, Walter A., Rathore, Mobeen H., Sawyer, Mark H., Schutze, Gordon E., Willoughby, Rodney E., Zaoutis, Theoklis E., Ralston, Shawn L., Lieberthal, Allan S., Meissner, H. Cody, Alverson, Brian K., Baley, Jill E., Gadomski, Anne M., Johnson, David W., Light, Michael J., Maraqa, Nizar F., Mendonca, Eneida A., Phelan, Kieran J., Zorc, Joseph J., Stanko-Lopp, Danette, Hernández-Cancio, Sinsi

“…Guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for the use of palivizumab prophylaxis against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) was first published in…”
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Response to “literature pollution: a personal experience” by Alverson, Brian K., Shah, Samir S., Wilson, Karen M.

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Femoral Fracture as a Rare Presentation of Prepubertal Graves Disease by Cheruvu, Sunita, MD, Alverson, Brian K., MD, Quintos, Jose Bernardo, MD

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Daily Laboratory Monitoring is of Poor Health Care Value in Adolescents Acutely Hospitalized for Eating Disorders by Ridout, Kathryn K., M.D., Ph.D, Kole, Jonathan, M.D, Fitzgerald, Kelly L, Ridout, Samuel J., M.D., Ph.D, Donaldson, Abigail A., M.D, Alverson, Brian, M.D

“…Abstract Purpose This study investigates how the clinical practice guideline–recommended laboratory monitoring for refeeding syndrome impacts management and…”
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The Challenge—and Promise—of Local Clinical Practice Guidelines by MCCULLOH, Russell J, ALVERSON, Brian K

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A cost analysis is premature by Alverson, Brian K, Ralston, Shawn, Garber, Matthew

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Association between resource utilization and patient satisfaction at a tertiary care medical center by Biondi, Eric A., Hall, Matthew, Leonard, Michael S., Pirraglia, Paul A., Alverson, Brian K.

“…BACKGROUND The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has emphasized patient satisfaction as a means by which hospitals should be compared and as a…”
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Elemental Mercury Poisoning Presenting as Hypertension in a Young Child by Brannan, Elizabeth H, Su, Sharon, Alverson, Brian K

“…ABSTRACTMercury intoxication is an uncommon cause of hypertension in children and can mimic several other diseases, such as pheochromocytoma and vasculitis…”
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