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Clinical model of lifetime cost of treating bladder cancer and associated complications by Avritscher, Elenir B.C., Cooksley, Catherine D., Grossman, H. Barton, Sabichi, Anita L., Hamblin, Lois, Dinney, Colin P., Elting, Linda S.

“…To estimate the lifetime cost of bladder cancer and the contribution of complications to the total costs. We reviewed the medical records of a retrospective…”
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Whole blood transfusion versus component therapy in trauma resuscitation: a systematic review and meta‐analysis by Crowe, Ellen, DeSantis, Stacia M., Bonnette, Austin, Jansen, Jan O., Yamal, Jose‐Miguel, Holcomb, John B., Pedroza, Claudia, Harvin, John A., Marques, Marisa B., Avritscher, Elenir B.C., Wang, Henry E.

“…Background Patients with hemorrhagic shock from trauma often require balanced blood product transfusion with red blood cells, plasma, and platelets…”
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Outcomes and Cost of Outpatient or Inpatient Management of 712 Patients With Febrile Neutropenia by ELTING, Linda S, LU, Charles, GRALLA, Richard J, TALCOTT, James A, ROLSTON, Kenneth, ESCALANTE, Carmelita P, GIORDANO, Sharon H, TRENT, Jonathan C, COOKSLEY, Catherine, AVRITSCHER, Elenir B. C, SHIH, Ya-Chen Tina, ENSOR, Joe, BEKELE, B. Nebiyou

“…We retrospectively compared the outcomes and costs of outpatient and inpatient management of low-risk outpatients who presented to an emergency department with…”
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Serious postoperative infections following resection of common solid tumors: outcomes, costs, and impact of hospital surgical volume by Avritscher, Elenir B. C., Cooksley, Catherine D., Rolston, Kenneth V., Swint, J. Michael, Delclos, George L., Franzini, Luisa, Swisher, Stephen G., Walsh, Garrett L., Mansfield, Paul F., Elting, Linda S.

“…Purpose Unlike infections related to chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, postoperative infections occurring in patients with solid malignancy remain largely…”
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Clinical Model of Cost of Bladder Cancer in the Elderly by Cooksley, Catherine D, Avritscher, Elenir B.C, Grossman, H. Barton, Sabichi, Anita L, Dinney, Colin P, Pettaway, Curtis, Elting, Linda S

“…Objectives To develop a population-based clinical model of bladder cancer (BC) care costs and identify cost drivers. Methods We retrospectively reviewed a…”
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High risk populations and cystectomy outcomes by Svatek, Robert S, Avritscher, Elenir B C, Elting, Linda, Dinney, Colin P

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Mammography Capacity by Elting, Linda S., DrPH, Cooksley, Catherine D., DrPH, Bekele, B. Nebiyou, PhD, Giordano, Sharon H., MD, MPH, Shih, Ya Chen Tina, PhD, Lovell, Kelly K., MS, Avritscher, Elenir B.C., MD, MBA/MHA, Theriault, Richard, DO, MBA

“…Background Mammography capacity in the U.S. reportedly is adequate, but has not been examined in nonmetropolitan areas. This study examined the relationships…”
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Effect of an Enhanced Medical Home on Serious Illness and Cost of Care Among High-Risk Children With Chronic Illness: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Mosquera, Ricardo A, Avritscher, Elenir B. C, Samuels, Cheryl L, Harris, Tomika S, Pedroza, Claudia, Evans, Patricia, Navarro, Fernando, Wootton, Susan H, Pacheco, Susan, Clifton, Guy, Moody, Shade, Franzini, Luisa, Zupancic, John, Tyson, Jon E

“…IMPORTANCE: Patient-centered medical homes have not been shown to reduce adverse outcomes or costs in adults or children with chronic illness. OBJECTIVE: To…”
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Psychosocial and Economic Impact of Cancer by Elting, Linda S., DrPH, Avritscher, Elenir B.C., MD, MBA/MHA, Cooksley, Catherine D., DrPH, Cardenas-Turanzas, Marylou, MD, DrPH, Garden, Adam S., MD, Chambers, Mark S., DMD, MS

“…This article explores the psychosocial and economic implications of cancer and their relevance to the clinician. After a general overview of the topic, the…”
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Telemedicine for Children With Medical Complexity: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Mosquera, Ricardo A., Avritscher, Elenir B C., Pedroza, Claudia, Lee, Kyung Hyun, Ramanathan, Supriya, Harris, Tomika S., Eapen, Julie C., Yadav, Aravind, Caldas-Vasquez, Maria, Poe, Michelle, Martinez Castillo, Diana J., Harting, Matthew T., Ottosen, Madelene J., Gonzalez, Teddy, Tyson, Jon E.

“…BACKGROUND Telemedicine is widely used but has uncertain value. We assessed telemedicine to further improve outcomes and reduce costs of comprehensive care…”
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Povidone-iodine intra-abdominal irrigation versus no irrigation in pediatric perforated appendicitis: A secondary economic analysis of a Bayesian randomized controlled trial by Ferguson, Dalya M, Anderson, K Tinsley, Avritscher, Elenir B C, Arshad, Seyed A, Bartz-Kurycki, Marisa A, Lally, Kevin P, Tsao, KuoJen

“…A pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) conducted in children (2-17 ​y) with perforated appendicitis demonstrated an 89% probability of reduced…”
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Costs associated with postoperative intra-abdominal abscess in pediatric perforated appendicitis: A retrospective cohort study by Ferguson, Dalya M., Arshad, Seyed A., Avritscher, Elenir B.C., Li, Linda T., Austin, Mary T., Kawaguchi, Akemi L., Lally, Kevin P., Tsao, KuoJen

“…Intra-abdominal abscess, the most common complication after perforated appendicitis, is associated with considerable economic burden. However, costs of…”
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Multicenter Assessment of Cryoanalgesia Use in Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum: A 20-center Retrospective Cohort Study by Arshad, Seyed A., Garcia, Elisa I., Bell, Cynthia, Avritscher, Elenir B.C., Kumar, Mohineesh, Brahmamdam, Pavan, Fraser, James A., St. Peter, Shawn D., Aranda, Arturo, Hill, Madelyn, Marquart, John, Van Arendonk, Kyle, Plumblee, Leah, Streck, Christian J., Zamora, Irving J., Ghani, Muhammad O.A., Reichard, Kirk W., Sacks, Karen, Kallis, Michelle, Hong, Andrew, Richards, Holden, Lin, Saunders, Gross, Erica R., Kabeer, Mustafa H., Reyna, Troy, Paton, Elizabeth A., Camp, Lauren B., Stephenson, Krista, Dassinger, Melvin, Vali, Kaveh, Filipescu, Radu, DeUgarte, Daniel A., Krishna, Vikram, Slater, Bethany, Islam, Saleem, Thompson, Grace, Moore, James T., Englum, Brian R., Scholz, Stefan, Sharbaugh, Elizabeth, Gander, Jeffrey W., Tsao, KuoJen

“…To assess the clinical implications of cryoanalgesia for pain management in children undergoing minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE). MIRPE…”
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Post-Trial Sustainability and Scalability of the Benefits of a Medical Home for High-Risk Children with Medical Complexity by Avritscher, Elenir B.C., Mosquera, Ricardo A., Tyson, Jon E., Pedroza, Claudia, Samuels, Cheryl L., Harris, Tomika S., Gomez-Rubio, Ana, Navarro, Fernando A., Moody, Shade B., Beyda, Rebecca M.

“…To assess the sustainability of the benefits relative to usual care of a medical home providing comprehensive care for high-risk children with medical…”
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Early discharge after nonoperative management of intussusception is both safe and cost-effective by Arshad, Seyed A., Hebballi, Nutan B., Hegde, Brittany N., Avritscher, Elenir B.C., John, Susan D., Lapus, Robert M., Tsao, KuoJen, Kawaguchi, Akemi L.

“…We implemented a quality improvement (QI) initiative to safely reduce post-reduction monitoring for pediatric patients with ileocolic intussusception. We…”
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial of Outpatient vs. Inpatient Cervical Ripening Using Synthetic Osmotic Dilators by Avritscher, Elenir B.C., Saad, Antonio F., Han, Xiao, Saade, George R.

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Evaluation of negative binomial and zero-inflated negative binomial models for the analysis of zero-inflated count data: application to the telemedicine for children with medical complexity trial by Lee, Kyung Hyun, Pedroza, Claudia, Avritscher, Elenir B. C, Mosquera, Ricardo A, Tyson, Jon E

“…Background Two characteristics of commonly used outcomes in medical research are zero inflation and non-negative integers; examples include the number of…”
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Generalizability of cancer clinical trial results : Prognostic differences between participants and nonparticipants by ELTING, Linda S, COOKSLEY, Catherine, BEKELE, B. Nebiyou, FRUMOVITZ, Michael, AVRITSCHER, Elenir B. C, SUN, Charlotte, BODURKA, Diane C

“…The generalizability of clinical trial results is questionable, because fewer than 5% of cancer patients participate. The authors examined the comparability of…”
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Measuring the Value of a Clinical Practice Guideline for Children With Perforated Appendicitis by Robinson, Jamie R, Avritscher, Elenir B C, Gay, James C, Willis, Zachary I, Putnam, Luke R, Anglemyer, Andrew, Pedroza, Claudia, Tyson, Jon E, Blakely, Martin L

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the incremental cost-effectiveness of a clinical practice guideline (CPG) compared with “usual care” for treatment of perforated…”
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Healthcare utilization among children in foster care in the greater Houston area by Cummings, Angela D.L., Van Horne, Bethanie S., Avritscher, Elenir B.C., Greeley, Christopher S., Keefe, Rachael J.

“…•Claims-based examination of healthcare utilization among children in foster care.•The majority (58.8%) of outpatient encounters were provided in the…”
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