Search Results - "Moore, Billy J."
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The Hispanic paradox: does it exist in the injured?
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-11-2015)“…Abstract Background Hispanics have similar or lower all-cause mortality rates in the general population than non-Hispanic whites (NHWs), despite higher risks…”
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An Automated Model to Identify Heart Failure Patients at Risk for 30-Day Readmission or Death Using Electronic Medical Record Data
Published in Medical care (01-11-2010)“…Background: A real-time electronic predictive model that identifies hospitalized heart failure (HF) patients at high risk for readmission or death may be…”
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Post-trauma mortality increase at age 60: a cutoff for defining elderly?
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-10-2016)“…There has been an increasing emphasis on identifying elderly trauma patients. However, definitions based solely on age vary widely, ranging from age 55 to…”
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Etiology of uncompleted exercise stress testing after ED chest pain evaluation
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-05-2011)“…Abstract Objective Emergency department (ED) chest pain protocols often include an exercise stress test (EST) in an outpatient setting to further risk stratify…”
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Allocating scarce resources in real-time to reduce heart failure readmissions: a prospective, controlled study
Published in BMJ quality & safety (01-12-2013)“…To test a multidisciplinary approach to reduce heart failure (HF) readmissions that tailors the intensity of care transition intervention to the risk of the…”
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Deconstructing dogma: Nonoperative management of small bowel obstruction in the virgin abdomen
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-07-2018)“…Management of small bowel obstruction (SBO) has become more conservative, especially in those patients with previous abdominal surgery (PAS). However, surgical…”
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Does Isolation of Enterococcus Affect Outcomes in Intra-Abdominal Infections?
Published in Surgical infections (01-11-2017)“…Enterococci are isolated frequently as pathogens in patients with intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) and may predict poor clinical outcomes. It remains…”
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Preventing deaths and injuries from house fires: an outcome evaluation of a community-based smoke alarm installation programme
Published in Injury prevention (01-04-2014)“…Few studies have examined the impact of community-based smoke alarm (SA) distribution programmes on the occurrence of house fire-related deaths and injuries…”
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Age and Its Impact on Outcomes with Intra-Abdominal Infection
Published in Surgical infections (01-02-2017)“…Age has been shown to play a significant role in the etiology of complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAIs), but the correlation between age and outcomes…”
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Inclusion of Vancomycin as Part of Broad-Spectrum Coverage Does Not Improve Outcomes in Patients with Intra-Abdominal Infections: A Post Hoc Analysis
Published in Surgical infections (01-12-2016)“…Management of complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAIs) includes broad-spectrum antimicrobial coverage and commonly includes vancomycin for the empiric…”
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Ferrets (Mustela putoius furo) inefficiently convert beta-carotene to vitamin A
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-02-1998)“…The ferret has recently been used as a model to evaluate the absorption and metabolism of several carotenoids; however, little is known about the vitamin A…”
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A controlled evaluation of the WHO Safe Communities model approach to injury prevention: increasing child restraint use in motor vehicles
Published in Injury prevention (01-02-2011)“…To measure the effect of the WHO Safe Communities model approach to increasing child restraint use in motor vehicles. Pre- and post-intervention observations…”
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Recruiting Practice-based Research Network (PBRN) physicians to be research participants: lessons learned from the North Texas (NorTex) needs assessment study
Published in Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine (01-09-2011)“…The purpose of this study was to examine strategies for recruiting physician subjects in a practice-based research network continuing education research study,…”
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The influence of research compensation options on Practice-based Research Network (PBRN) physician participation: a North Texas (NorTex) PBRN study
Published in Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine (01-09-2011)“…To study the effect of two compensation approaches, continuing medical education (CME) credits (5 hours) or monetary ($150), on the participation rate of a…”
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The "Unintended Pedestrian" on Expressways
Published in Traffic injury prevention (01-12-2007)“…Objective. To explore the epidemiology of pedestrian deaths in Dallas County, Texas, and to compare factors associated with pedestrian deaths on expressways…”
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Acute and long-term effects of a single dose of the fungicide carbendazim (methyl 2-benzimidazole carbamate) on the male reproductive system in the rat
Published in Journal of andrology (01-11-1992)“…The effects of carbendazim (methyl 2‐benzimidazole carbamate) on the testis, efferent ductules, and sperm were determined in the adult rat after a single oral…”
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Post-trauma mortality increase at age 60: a cut-off for defining elderly?
Published in The American journal of surgery (2015)“…Abstract Background There has been an increasing emphasis on identifying elderly trauma patients. However, definitions based solely on age vary widely, ranging…”
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cis-trans lycopene isomers, carotenoids, and retinol in the human prostate
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-10-1996)“…An evaluation of the Health Professionals Follow-Up Study has detected a lower prostate cancer risk associated with the greater consumption of tomatoes and…”
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Epithelial reorganization and irregular growth following carbendazim-induced injury of the efferent ductules of the rat testis
Published in The Anatomical record (01-01-1993)“…Occlusions of the rat efferent ductules were induced by an oral gavage of carbendazim and the capacity for regeneration or recanalization of the ductules was…”
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