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Macrolide Antibiotics and Survival in Patients With Acute Lung Injury by Walkey, Allan J., MD, Wiener, Renda S., MD, MPH

“…Background Animal models suggest that immunomodulatory properties of macrolide antibiotics have therapeutic value for patients with acute lung injury (ALI). We…”
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Variation in Eligible Patients’ Agreeing to and Receiving Lung Cancer Screening: A Cohort Study by Leishman, N. Joseph, Wiener, Renda S., Fagerlin, Angela, Hayward, Rodney A., Lowery, Julie, Caverly, Tanner J.

“…Little is known about how clinicians make low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening decisions in practice. Investigators assessed the factors…”
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Leveraging the timing and frequency of patient decision aids in longitudinal shared decision‐making: A narrative review and applied model by LoBrutto, Lara R., Fix, Gemmae, Wiener, Renda S., Linsky, Amy M.

“…Introduction Shared decision‐making (SDM) is intended to increase patient‐centredness of medical decision‐making for patients with acute and chronic…”
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National Survey of Lung Cancer Screening Practices in Veterans Health Administration Facilities by Núñez, Eduardo R., Slatore, Christopher G., Tanner, Nichole T., Melzer, Anne C., Crothers, Kristina A., Lewis, Jennifer A., Fabbrini, Angela E., Brown, James K., Wiener, Renda S.

“…Lung cancer screening can save lives through the early detection of lung cancer, and professional societies recommend key lung cancer screening program…”
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The sensory ecology of prey detection in the bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) by Renda, S, le Roux, A

“…In the absence of direct sunlight, nocturnal animals face sensory challenges different to those affecting their diurnal counterparts whilst foraging. Anecdotal…”
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Prediction-Augmented Shared Decision-Making and Lung Cancer Screening Uptake by Caverly, Tanner J, Wiener, Renda S, Kumbier, Kyle, Lowery, Julie, Fagerlin, Angela

“…Addressing poor uptake of low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening (LCS) is critical, especially for those having the most to gain-high-benefit…”
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Impact of Multisystem Health Care on Readmission and Follow-up Among Veterans Hospitalized for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Rinne, Seppo T., Elwy, Anashua R., Bastian, Lori A., Wong, Edwin S., Wiener, Renda S., Liu, Chuan-Fen

“…BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common causes of readmission at Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals. Previous studies…”
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Implementation of a Web-Based Tool for Shared Decision-making in Lung Cancer Screening: Mixed Methods Quality Improvement Evaluation by Lowery, Julie, Fagerlin, Angela, Larkin, Angela R, Wiener, Renda S, Skurla, Sarah E, Caverly, Tanner J

“…Lung cancer risk and life expectancy vary substantially across patients eligible for low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening (LCS), which has…”
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Socioeconomically disadvantaged veterans experience treatment delays for pulmonary arterial hypertension by Gillmeyer, Kari R., Rinne, Seppo T., Qian, Shirley X., Maron, Bradley A., Johnson, Shelsey W., Klings, Elizabeth S., Wiener, Renda S.

“…Prompt initiation of therapy after pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) diagnosis is critical to improve outcomes; yet delays in PAH treatment are common…”
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A high-order discontinuous Galerkin method for all-speed flows by Renda, S. M., Hartmann, R., De Bartolo, C., Wallraff, M.

“…SUMMARYIn this article, we present a discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method designed to improve the accuracy and efficiency of steady solutions of the compressible…”
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Stakeholder Perceptions of a Web-Based Physical Activity Intervention for COPD: A Mixed-Methods Study by Robinson, Stephanie A, Shimada, Stephanie L, Sliwinski, Samantha K, Wiener, Renda S, Moy, Marilyn L

“…Technology-based physical activity interventions have been shown to be efficacious in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), though their potential…”
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Tracheostomy in Adults by Mehta, Anuj B, Syeda, Sohera N, Walkey, Allan J, Wiener, Renda S

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Provider and Site-Level Determinants of Testosterone Prescribing in the Veterans Healthcare System by Jasuja, Guneet K, Bhasin, Shalender, Rose, Adam J, Reisman, Joel I, Hanlon, Joseph T, Miller, Donald R, Morreale, Anthony P, Pogach, Leonard M, Cunningham, Francesca E, Park, Angela, Wiener, Renda S, Gifford, Allen L, Berlowitz, Dan R

“…Abstract Context Testosterone prescribing rates have increased substantially in the past decade. However, little is known about the context within which such…”
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Outcomes of pulmonary vasodilator use in Veterans with pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease and lung disease by Gillmeyer, Kari R., Miller, Donald R., Glickman, Mark E., Qian, Shirley X., Klings, Elizabeth S., Maron, Bradley A., Hanlon, Joseph T., Rinne, Seppo T., Wiener, Renda S.

“…Randomized trials of pulmonary vasodilators in pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease (Group 2) and lung disease (Group 3) have demonstrated…”
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“You Are the Key”: A co-design project to reduce disparities in Black veterans’ communication with healthcare providers by Barker, Anna M, Wiener, Renda S, Crocker, Dave, Dones, Makayla, Emidio, Oluwabunmi, Herbst, Abigail N, Kaitz, Jenesse, Kearney, Lauren, Miano, Danielle, Fix, Gemmae M

“…Interventions are needed to overcome a key barrier to patient-provider communication, namely that patients hesitate to participate in clinical conversations…”
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Effectiveness of cryotherapy in prevention and control of chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis by Auletta, G., Renda, S., Bolamperti, A., Battistella, K., Finale, E., Gagliardi, C., Rigo, C., Rossin, S., Di Vaia, M., Suardi, B.

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A high-order accurate discontinuous Galerkin finite element method for laminar low Mach number flows by Nigro, A., Renda, S., De Bartolo, C., Hartmann, R., Bassi, F.

“…SUMMARYIn this paper we present a discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method designed to improve the accuracy and efficiency of laminar flow simulations at low Mach…”
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Evaluation of larviposition site selection of Glossina brevipalpis by Renda, S., De Beer, C.J., Venter, G.J., Thekisoe, O.M.M.

“…•Larviposition site selection of gravid Glossina brevipalpis flies was tested under laboratory conditions.•Response to the factors salinity, pH and presence of…”
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UNDERSTANDING DISPARITIES IN LUNG CANCER SCREENING ENGAGEMENT AMONG BLACK PATIENTS AT A SAFETY NET HOSPITAL: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS by KEARNEY, LAUREN, SHEN, BURTON H, SHUSTERMAN, SARA, FIX, GEMMAE, STEILING, KATRINA, CORDELLA, NICHOLAS, WIENER, RENDA S

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CARE NETWORKS FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION: IMPLICATIONS FOR IMPROVING TIMELINESS OF PH CARE by GILLMEYER, KARI, RINNE, SEPPO T, KLINGS, ELIZABETH S, ELWY, A. RANI, WIENER, RENDA S

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