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The gap between scientific evidence and clinical practice: 5‐aminosalicylates are frequently used for the treatment of Crohn's disease by Schoepfer, A. M., Bortolotti, M., Pittet, V., Mottet, C., Gonvers, J.‐J., Reich, O., Fournier, N., Vader, J.‐P., Burnand, B., Michetti, P., Froehlich, F.

“…Summary Background There is uncertain evidence of effectiveness of 5‐aminosalicylates (5‐ASA) to induce and maintain response and remission of active Crohn's…”
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Topical therapy is underused in patients with ulcerative colitis by Seibold, F., Fournier, N., Beglinger, C., Mottet, C., Pittet, V., Rogler, G.

“…The availability of new topical preparations for the treatment of left sided ulcerative colitis offers a therapy optimization for many patients. Rectal…”
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Cohort Profile: The Swiss Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cohort Study (SIBDCS) by Pittet, Valérie, Juillerat, Pascal, Mottet, Christian, Felley, Christian, Ballabeni, Pierluigi, Burnand, Bernard, Michetti, Pierre, Vader, John-Paul

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Normalization of EMG amplitude using manual muscle testing: Perspective in clinical gait analysis by Tabard, A, Pittet, V, Dayer, R, Vuillerme, N, Armand, S

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Development of appropriateness criteria for the surgical treatment of symptomatic lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS) by Mannion, A. F., Pittet, V., Steiger, F., Vader, J.-P., Becker, H.-J., Porchet, F.

“…Purpose Spine surgery rates are increasing worldwide. Treatment failures are often attributed to poor patient selection and inappropriate treatment, but for…”
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Evolution of anaesthesia care and related events between 1996 and 2010 in Switzerland by PITTET, V., PERRET, C., MORET, V., DESPOND, O., BURNAND, B.

“…Background Anaesthesia Databank Switzerland (ADS) is a voluntary data registry introduced in 1996. Its ultimate goal is to promote quality in anaesthesiology…”
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Appropriateness of colonoscopy in Europe (EPAGE II). Presentation of methodology, general results, and analysis of complications by Juillerat, P, Peytremann-Bridevaux, I, Vader, J-P, Arditi, C, Schusselé Filliettaz, S, Dubois, R W, Gonvers, J-J, Froehlich, F, Burnand, B, Pittet, V

“…Appropriate use of colonoscopy is a key component of quality management in gastrointestinal endoscopy. In an update of a 1998 publication, the 2008 European…”
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The occurrence of intra-operative hypotension varies between hospitals: observational analysis of more than 147,000 anaesthesia by TAFFÉ, P., SICARD, N., PITTET, V., PICHARD, S., BURNAND, B.

“…Background: Hypotension, a common intra‐operative incident, bears an important potential for morbidity. It is most often manageable and sometimes preventable,…”
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Appropriateness of colonoscopy in Europe (EPAGE II). Screening for colorectal cancer by Arditi, C, Peytremann-Bridevaux, I, Burnand, B, Eckardt, V F, Bytzer, P, Agréus, L, Dubois, R W, Vader, J-P, Froehlich, F, Pittet, V, Schusselé Filliettaz, S, Juillerat, P, Gonvers, J-J

“…To summarize the published literature on assessment of appropriateness of colonoscopy for screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in asymptomatic individuals…”
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Appropriateness of colonoscopy in Europe (EPAGE II). Iron-deficiency anemia and hematochezia by Peytremann-Bridevaux, I, Arditi, C, Froehlich, F, O'Malley, J, Fairclough, P, Le Moine, O, Dubois, R W, Gonvers, J-J, Schusselé Filliettaz, S, Vader, J-P, Juillerat, P, Pittet, V, Burnand, B

“…To summarize the published literature on assessment of appropriateness of colonoscopy for the investigation of iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) and hematochezia,…”
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Hypertension and intra‐operative incidents: a multicentre study of 125 000 surgical procedures in Swiss hospitals by Beyer, K., Taffé, P., Halfon, P., Pittet, V., Pichard, S., Haller, G., Burnand, B.

“…Summary It is debated whether chronic hypertension increases the risk of cardiovascular incidents during anaesthesia. We studied all elective surgical…”
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DOP40 Does levels of concerns and expectations predict IBD disease status? by Pittet, V

“…Abstract Background Patient-reported disease perceptions may influence disease management thus health outcomes. Previous studies showed that concerns and…”
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Appropriateness of therapy for fistulizing Crohn’s disease: findings from a national inflammatory bowel disease cohort by Pittet, V., Juillerat, P., Michetti, P., Vader, J.‐P., Burnand, B., Rogler, G., Beglinger, C., Seibold, F., Mottet, C., Felley, C., Gonvers, J.‐J., Froehlich, F.

“…Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2010; 32: 1007–1016 Summary Background  About 30–50% of patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) develop fistulae, implying significant…”
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Appropriateness of colonoscopy in Europe (EPAGE II). Chronic diarrhea and known inflammatory bowel disease by Schusselé Filliettaz, S, Juillerat, P, Burnand, B, Arditi, C, Windsor, A, Beglinger, C, Dubois, R W, Peytremann-Bridevaux, I, Pittet, V, Gonvers, J-J, Froehlich, F, Vader, J-P

“…To summarize the published literature on assessment of appropriateness of colonoscopy for investigation of chronic diarrhea, management of patients with known…”
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Quality of life: a potentially useful measure to indicate subclinical flares in Crohn disease by Cámara, R. J. A., Juillerat, P., Pittet, V., Schoepfer, A. M., Begré, S., von Känel, R.

“…Background:  While quality of life (QoL) is a well‐recognised outcome measure of Crohn disease (CD) activity, its influence on other outcome measures,…”
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Appropriateness of colonoscopy in Europe (EPAGE II). Functional bowel disorders: pain, constipation and bloating by Schusselé Filliettaz, S, Gonvers, J-J, Peytremann-Bridevaux, I, Arditi, C, Delvaux, M, Numans, M E, Lorenzo-Zúñiga, V, Dubois, R W, Juillerat, P, Burnand, B, Pittet, V, Vader, J-P, Froehlich, F

“…To summarize the published literature on assessment of appropriateness of colonoscopy for the investigation of functional bowel symptoms, and report…”
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Transient moisture effects on wood creep by NAVI, P, PITTET, V, PLUMMER, C. J. G

“…To gain insight into the physical nature of the coupling between mechanical stress and humidity variations, the behaviour of thin wood strips was studied using…”
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P561 Reasons for low use of topical 5-ASA formulations in patients treated for ulcerative colitis: comparison of doctors and patients perspectives by Pittet, V, Rogler, G, Seibold, F

“…Abstract Background Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disorder of the colon. In patients with proctitis or left sided colitis,…”
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Appropriate treatment for Crohn's disease: methodology and summary results of a multidisciplinary international expert panel approach--EPACT by Vader, J-P, Froehlich, F, Juillerat, P, Burnand, B, Felley, C, Gonvers, J-J, Mottet, C, Pittet, V, Dubois, R W, Wietlisbach, V, Michetti, P

“…For many therapeutic decisions in Crohn's disease (CD), high-grade evidence is lacking. To assist clinical decision-making, explicit panel-based…”
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Introduction and purpose by Lyshol, H, Bogaert, P, Tolonen, H, Schutte, N, Pittet, V

“…Dashboards are health information tools, made to illustrate specific indicator sets. They may demonstrate developments over time, geographic distribution,…”
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