Search Results - "Soo Hoo, Guy W."
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A Low Peripheral Blood CD4/CD8 Ratio Is Associated with Pulmonary Emphysema in HIV
Published in PloS one (25-01-2017)“…The prevalence of emphysema is higher among HIV-infected (HIV+) individuals compared to HIV-uninfected persons. While greater tobacco use contributes,…”
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Intensive Insulin Therapy in Critical Care: A review of 12 protocols
Published in Diabetes care (01-04-2007)“…OBJECTIVE:--To review performance characteristics of 12 insulin infusion protocols. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--We systematically identify and compare 12…”
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Increased Risk of Radiographic Emphysema in HIV Is Associated With Elevated Soluble CD14 and Nadir CD4
Published in Chest (01-12-2014)“…Abstract BACKGROUND: The association between HIV and emphysema remains incompletely understood. We sought to determine whether HIV is an independent risk…”
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Pleural Uptake Patterns in F18Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET) Scans Improve the Identification of Malignant Pleural Effusions
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (08-11-2023)“…Background: The confirmation of malignant pleural effusions (MPE) requires an invasive procedure. Diagnosis can be difficult and may require repeated…”
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Accuracy of electronic health record data for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in persons living with HIV and uninfected persons
Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (01-02-2019)“…Purpose No prior studies have addressed the performance of electronic health record (EHR) data to diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in…”
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In Prone Ventilation, One Good Turn Deserves Another
Published in The New England journal of medicine (06-06-2013)“…The management of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains daunting as we approach a half century since its description. 1 Both direct and…”
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Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitor Angioedema Requiring Admission to an Intensive Care Unit
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-07-2015)“…Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to review consecutive cases of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor angioedema admitted to an…”
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Not Your Typical Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusion
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-12-2022)Get full text
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Medical Intensive Care Unit Admission Among Patients With and Without HIV, Hepatitis C Virus, and Alcohol-Related Diagnoses in the United States: A National, Retrospective Cohort Study, 1997–2014
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-02-2019)“…BACKGROUND:HIV, hepatitis C virus (HCV), and alcohol-related diagnoses (ARD) independently contribute increased risk of all-cause hospitalization. We sought to…”
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Impact of clinical guidelines in the management of severe hospital-acquired pneumonia
Published in Chest (01-10-2005)“…To asses the impact of locally developed antimicrobial treatment guidelines in the initial empiric treatment of ICU patients with severe hospital-acquired…”
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Does a Clinical Decision Rule Using D-Dimer Level Improve the Yield of Pulmonary CT Angiography?
Published in American journal of roentgenology (1976) (01-05-2011)“…The objective of our study was to evaluate the impact of incorporating a mandatory clinical decision rule and selective d-dimer use on the yield of pulmonary…”
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Risk of Cardiovascular Events in People Living With HIV
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (01-12-2020)“…Background Hospitalization with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in patients…”
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The role of non-invasive ventilation in weaning and decannulating critically ill patients with tracheostomy: A narrative review of the literature
Published in Pulmonology (01-01-2021)“…Invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) is associated with several complications. Placement of a long-term airway (tracheostomy) is also associated with short…”
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Underuse of Clinical Decision Rules and d-Dimer in Suspected Pulmonary Embolism: A Nationwide Survey of the Veterans Administration Healthcare System
Published in Journal of the American College of Radiology (01-03-2020)“…The diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a challenge. CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) for suspected PE has become the primary imaging modality, but…”
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Tension hydropneumothorax as the initial presentation of Boerhaave syndrome
Published in Respiratory medicine case reports (01-01-2018)“…Boerhaave syndrome, a rare yet frequently fatal diagnosis, is characterized by the spontaneous transmural rupture of the esophagus. The classic presentation of…”
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Regression of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis with celecoxib and erlotinib combination therapy
Published in Chest (01-09-2009)“…Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) can be difficult to manage. Symptoms are related to recurrent tracheobronchial papillomas and are usually treated…”
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Markers of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are associated with mortality in people living with HIV
Published in AIDS (London) (20-02-2018)“…OBJECTIVE:Aging people living with HIV (PLWH) face an increased burden of comorbidities, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The impact of…”
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Cerebral Artery Gas Embolism Following Navigational Bronchoscopy
Published in Journal of intensive care medicine (01-09-2018)“…Introduction: Cerebral artery gas embolism (CAGE) is a rare but serious adverse event with potentially devastating neurologic sequelae. Bronchoscopy is a…”
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