Search Results - "Rajamanickam, Victoria"
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Predictors of surgical site infection after open lower extremity revascularization
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-08-2011)“…Objectives Surgical site infection (SSI) after open surgery for lower extremity revascularization is a serious complication that may lead to graft infection,…”
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Reliability and validity of PROMIS® pediatric family relationships short form in children 8–17 years of age with chronic disease
Published in Quality of life research (01-01-2020)“…Purpose Families play a key role in managing pediatric chronic illness. The PROMIS® pediatric family relationships measure was developed primarily within the…”
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A Family-Centered Rounds Checklist, Family Engagement, and Patient Safety: A Randomized Trial
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-05-2017)“…Family-centered rounds (FCRs) have become standard of care, despite the limited evaluation of FCRs' benefits or interventions to support high-quality FCR…”
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Relationships among aeroallergen sensitization, peripheral blood eosinophils, and periostin in pediatric asthma development
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-03-2017)“…Background Biomarkers, preferably noninvasive, that predict asthma inception in children are lacking. Objective Little is known about biomarkers of type 2…”
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Preoperative Factors Predict Perioperative Morbidity and Mortality After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-08-2011)“…Background Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) has long been associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to identify…”
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Innate immune responses to rhinovirus are reduced by the high-affinity IgE receptor in allergic asthmatic children
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-08-2012)“…Background Children with allergic asthma have more frequent and severe human rhinovirus (HRV)–induced wheezing and asthma exacerbations through unclear…”
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Community Preventive Health Education Intervention for Pediatric Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Rural Southeast Nigeria
Published in Annals of global health (01-01-2022)“…Iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) is a global cause of morbidity in children under five, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. In southeast Nigeria, poor dietary…”
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Trends in the Use of Medical Imaging to Diagnose Appendicitis at an Academic Medical Center
Published in Journal of the American College of Radiology (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Objective To quantify the trends in imaging use for the diagnosis of appendicitis. Methods A retrospective study covering a 22-year period was…”
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Short-Term Outcomes after Laparoscopic-Assisted Proctectomy for Rectal Cancer: Results from the ACS NSQIP
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-05-2011)“…Background Although numerous studies have demonstrated improved short-term outcomes after laparoscopic resection of colon cancer, the benefits of…”
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Family-initiated dialogue about medications during family-centered rounds
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-01-2015)“…Experts suggest family engagement in care can improve safety for hospitalized children. Family-centered rounds (FCRs) can offer families the opportunity to…”
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Diabetic Retinopathy Assessment Variability Among Eye Care Providers in an Urban Teleophthalmology Program
Published in Telemedicine journal and e-health (01-04-2019)“…Teleophthalmology is an evidence-based method for diabetic eye screening. It is unclear whether the type of eye care provider performing teleophthalmology…”
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Optimizing Surgical Care of Colon Cancer in the Older Adult Population
Published in Annals of surgery (01-03-2011)“…We have undertaken the current study to evaluate factors that correlate with postoperative complications in older patients undergoing surgery for colon cancer…”
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Updated Outcomes of Prophylactic Femoral Fixation
Published in Orthopedics (Thorofare, N.J.) (01-03-2016)“…Despite an increasing number of patients with metastatic bone disease (MBD), minimal data exist regarding outcomes of patients undergoing prophylactic femoral…”
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Parent perceptions of children's hospital safety climate
Published in BMJ quality & safety (01-08-2013)“…Because patients are at the frontline of care where safety climate is closely tied to safety events, understanding patient perceptions of safety climate is…”
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Effect of Sex and Puberty on Mannitol Airway Responsiveness
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-02-2017)“…Methods Childhood Origins of ASThma birth cohort study children were followed prospectively from birth and assessed annually…”
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Increased rhinovirus-induced innate immune response in peripheral blood during infancy is associated with improved lung function at school age
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-02-2017)“…Methods Peripheral blood mononuclear cell samples collected at birth and 1 year from children in the Childhood Origins of Asthma (COAST) study were stimulated…”
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Effect of exogenous interferons on rhinovirus replication and airway inflammatory responses
Published in Annals of allergy, asthma, & immunology (01-11-2013)“…Abstract Background Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) are the most common cause of asthma exacerbations. In airway epithelial cells, the primary site of HRV infection,…”
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Is DVT prophylaxis necessary for thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy?
Published in Surgery (01-12-2010)“…Background Recent guidelines suggest pharmacologic deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis in all patients undergoing major surgical procedures to minimize the…”
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Training our future endocrine surgeons: A look at the endocrine surgery operative experience of U.S. surgical residents
Published in Surgery (01-12-2010)“…Background During the last 10 years, the number of endocrine procedures performed in the United States has increased significantly. We sought to determine…”
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Early graft failure after infrainguinal arterial bypass
Published in Surgery (01-02-2014)“…Introduction Early graft failure (EGF), defined as failure within 30 days of an index procedure, is a serious complication after infrainguinal arterial bypass…”
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