Search Results - "Pappas, Matthew A."

Reducing age bias in decision analyses of anticoagulation for patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation - A microsimulation study by Pappas, Matthew A, Vijan, Sandeep, Rothberg, Michael B, Singer, Daniel E

“…Anticoagulation decreases a patient's risk of ischemic stroke and increases the risk of hemorrhage. Decision analyses regarding anticoagulation therefore…”
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Variation in preoperative stress testing by patient, physician and surgical type: a cohort study by Pappas, Matthew A, Sessler, Daniel I, Auerbach, Andrew D, Kattan, Michael W, Milinovich, Alex, Blackstone, Eugene H, Rothberg, Michael B

“…ObjectivesTo describe variation in and drivers of contemporary preoperative cardiac stress testing.SettingA dedicated preoperative risk assessment and…”
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Analyzing the Proliferation of Social Media Use Among Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Programs by Yong, Taylor M., Pappas, Matthew A., Ray, Gabrielle S., McManus, Timothy G., Coe, Marcus P.

“…Background: Social media can influence how students and residents learn about and select graduate medical education programs. COVID-19-related travel…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of Bridging Anticoagulation by Pappas, Matthew A.

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Preoperative Testing by Sigmund, Alana, Pappas, Matthew A., Shiffermiller, Jason F.

“…Preoperative medical evaluation can minimize inefficiencies and improve outcomes. Thoughtful use of preoperative testing can aid in that effort, but,…”
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In search of evidence-based intraoperative red blood cell transfusion by Pappas, Matthew A., Sun, Kristie J, Auron, Moises

“…[...]with a given supply, any unit that is transfused unnecessarily also limits the availability of blood for patients who would benefit from transfusion…”
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Coronary Disease Risk Prediction, Risk Reduction, and Postoperative Myocardial Injury by Pappas, Matthew A., Feldman, Leonard S., Auerbach, Andrew D.

“…For patients considering surgery, the preoperative evaluation allows physicians to identify and treat acute cardiac conditions before less-urgent surgery,…”
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Development and internal validation of the Cleveland Clinic Bleeding Model to predict major bleeding risk at admission in medical inpatients by Mittman, Benjamin G., Sheehan, Megan, Kojima, Lisa, Casacchia, Nicholas J., Lisheba, Oleg, Hu, Bo, Pappas, Matthew A., Rothberg, Michael B.

“…Guidelines recommend pharmacologic VTE prophylaxis for acutely ill medical patients at acceptable bleeding risk, but only the International Medical Prevention…”
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Oral Temperature of Noninfected Hospitalized Patients by Speaker, Sidra L, Pfoh, Elizabeth R, Pappas, Matthew A, Hu, Bo, Rothberg, Michael B

“…This study describes oral temperatures in a large sample of nonsurgical inpatients without infections to inform evaluation of fever in the hospital…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of Bridging Anticoagulation Among Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation by Pappas, Matthew A., Barnes, Geoffrey D., Vijan, Sandeep

“…Background Bridging anticoagulation is commonly prescribed to patients with atrial fibrillation during initiation and interruption of warfarin. Guidelines…”
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Relationship Between Oral Temperature and Bacteremia in Hospitalized Patients by Speaker, Sidra L., Pfoh, Elizabeth R., Pappas, Matthew A., Schulte, Rebecca, Hu, Bo, Gautier, Thomas N., Rothberg, Michael B.

“…Background Early recognition and treatment of bacteremia can be lifesaving. Fever is a well-known marker of bacteremia, but the predictive value of temperature…”
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How Are We Measuring Cost-Effectiveness in Total Joint Arthroplasty Studies? Systematic Review of the Literature by Lan, Roy H., Yu, Jessica, Samuel, Linsen T., Pappas, Matthew A., Brooks, Peter J., Kamath, Atul F.

“…As volumes of total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) continue to rise, it is important to understand their economic impact. No…”
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Consequences of preoperative cardiac stress testing—A cohort study by Pappas, Matthew A., Auerbach, Andrew D., Kattan, Michael W., Blackstone, Eugene H., Rothberg, Michael B., Sessler, Daniel I.

“…To understand the consequences of functional cardiac stress testing among patients considering noncardiac nonophthalmologic surgery. A retrospective cohort…”
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Anticipated Rates and Costs of Guideline-Concordant Preoperative Stress Testing by Pappas, Matthew A., Sessler, Daniel I., Rothberg, Michael B.

“…BACKGROUND:Current guidelines recommend that patients have preoperative assessment of cardiac risk and functional status, and that patients at “elevated”…”
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Volume and Outcomes of Joint Arthroplasty by Pappas, Matthew A., Spindler, Kurt P., Hu, Bo, Higuera-Rueda, Carlos A., Rothberg, Michael B.

“…Joint arthroplasties are among the most commonly performed elective surgeries in the United States. Surgical outcomes are known to improve with volume but it…”
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Diagnostic and prognostic value of cardiac stress testing before major noncardiac surgery—A cohort study by Pappas, Matthew A., Auerbach, Andrew D., Kattan, Michael W., Blackstone, Eugene H., Rothberg, Michael B., Sessler, Daniel I.

“…To assess the incremental contribution of preoperative stress test results toward a diagnosis of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), prediction of…”
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Net clinical benefit of anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation following intracerebral hemorrhage by Pappas, Matthew A, Burke, James F

“…Following an anticoagulation-associated intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), whether and when to resume anticoagulation is controversial. Patient-level recurrence…”
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Prescribing of anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation in primary care by Martinez, Kathryn A., Eckman, Mark H., Pappas, Matthew A., Rothberg, Michael B.

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in primary care patients. Many patients who could benefit from anticoagulation do not receive it. The objective of this…”
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Personalizing Bridging Anticoagulation in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation—a Microsimulation Analysis by Pappas, Matthew A., Barnes, Geoffrey D., Vijan, Sandeep

“…Background Bridging anticoagulation is commonly prescribed to patients with atrial fibrillation who are initiating warfarin or require interruption of…”
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Impact of Embedding a Venous Thromboembolism Risk Assessment Model in the Electronic Health Record Versus Usual Care: A Cluster-Randomized Trial by Rothberg, Michael B, Hamilton, Aaron C, Hu, Bo, Sheehan, Megan, Fox, Jacqueline, Milinovich, Alex, Lisheba, Oleg, Goto, Toyomi, Speaker, Sidra L, Pappas, Matthew A

“…There are multiple risk assessment models (RAMs) for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis, but it is unknown whether they increase appropriate prophylaxis. To…”
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