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Effects of percutaneous revascularization of chronic total occlusions on clinical outcomes: A meta-analysis comparing successful versus failed percutaneous intervention for chronic total occlusion by Khan, Muhammad F., Wendel, Christopher S., Thai, Hoang M., Movahed, Mohammad R.

“…Background Chronic total occlusions (CTOs) represent the most complex and challenging coronary lesions for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). PCI for a…”
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Motor Performance and Physical Activity as Predictors of Prospective Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults by Frailty Level: Application of Wearable Technology by Mohler, M Jane, Wendel, Christopher S, Taylor-Piliae, Ruth E, Toosizadeh, Nima, Najafi, Bijan

“…Few studies of the association between prospective falls and sensor-based measures of motor performance and physical activity (PA) have evaluated subgroups of…”
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Risk Factors for Foot Infections in Individuals With Diabetes by Lavery, Lawrence A, Armstrong, David G, Wunderlich, Robert P, Mohler, M. Jane, Wendel, Christopher S, Lipsky, Benjamin A

“…OBJECTIVE:--To prospectively determine risk factors for foot infection in a cohort of people with diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--We evaluated then…”
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Adapting to the burdens of care: a telehealth program for cancer survivors with ostomies by Rock, Matthew C., Cidav, Zuleyha, Sun, Virginia, Ercolano, Elizabeth, Hornbrook, Mark C., Wendel, Christopher S., Mo, Julia, Fellheimer, Harrison, McCorkle, Ruth, Holcomb, Michael, Grant, Marcia, Weinstein, Ronald S., Krouse, Robert S.

“…Purpose An ostomy introduces to cancer survivors new demands for self-care and healthcare resource use. A curriculum that teaches ostomates self-management…”
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Health-Related Quality of Life Among Long-Term Rectal Cancer Survivors With an Ostomy: Manifestations by Sex by KROUSE, Robert S, HERRINTON, Lisa J, JOEL COONS, Stephen, HORNBROOK, Mark C, GRANT, Marcia, WENDEL, Christopher S, GREEN, Sylvan B, MOHLER, M. Jane, BALDWIN, Carol M, MCMULLEN, Carmit K, RAWL, Susan M, MATAYOSHI, Eric

“…Intestinal stomas can pose significant challenges for long-term (> or = 5 years) rectal cancer (RC) survivors. Specifying common challenges and…”
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An Ostomy Self-management Telehealth Intervention for Cancer Survivors: Technology-Related Findings From a Randomized Controlled Trial by Weinstein, Ronald S, Holcomb, Michael J, Mo, Julia, Yonsetto, Peter, Bojorquez, Octavio, Grant, Marcia, Wendel, Christopher S, Tallman, Nancy J, Ercolano, Elizabeth, Cidav, Zuleyha, Hornbrook, Mark C, Sun, Virginia, McCorkle, Ruth, Krouse, Robert S

“…Background An Ostomy Self-management Telehealth (OSMT) intervention by nurse educators and peer ostomates can equip new ostomates with critical knowledge…”
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Comparison of the effects of open and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair on long-term renal function using chronic kidney disease staging based on glomerular filtration rate by Mills, Joseph L., MD, Duong, Son T., MD, Leon, Luis R., MD, Goshima, Kaoru R., MD, Ihnat, Daniel M., MD, Wendel, Christopher S., MS, Gruessner, Angelika, MS, PhD

“…Objective It has been suggested that endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) in concert with serial contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) surveillance…”
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Upper GI tract findings in patients with heartburn in whom proton pump inhibitor treatment failed versus those not receiving antireflux treatment by Poh, Choo Hean, MBBS, Gasiorowska, Anita, MD, PhD, Navarro-Rodriguez, Tomas, MD, PhD, Willis, Marcia R., BA, Hargadon, Deborah, Noelck, North, MD, MPH, Mohler, Jane, RN, MPH, PhD, Wendel, Christopher S., MS, Fass, Ronnie, MD

“…Background Failure of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) treatment in patients with heartburn is very common. Because endoscopy is easily accessible, it is commonly…”
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Differential Thermotolerance Adaptation between Species of Coccidioides by Mead, Heather L, Hamm, Paris S, Shaffer, Isaac N, Teixeira, Marcus de Melo, Wendel, Christopher S, Wiederhold, Nathan P, Thompson, 3rd, George R, Muñiz-Salazar, Raquel, Castañón-Olivares, Laura Rosio, Keim, Paul, Plude, Carmel, Terriquez, Joel, Galgiani, John N, Orbach, Marc J, Barker, Bridget M

“…Coccidioidomycosis, or Valley fever, is caused by two species of dimorphic fungi. Based on molecular phylogenetic evidence, the genus contains two reciprocally…”
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Overcoming challenges: life with an ostomy by Popek, Sarah, M.D, Grant, Marcia, D.N.Sc, Gemmill, Robin, R.N., C.W.O.C.N, Wendel, Christopher S., M.S, Mohler, M. Jane, Ph.D, Rawl, Susan M., Ph.D, Baldwin, Carol M., Ph.D, Ko, Clifford Y., M.D, Schmidt, C. Max, M.D, Krouse, Robert S., M.D

“…Abstract Background Studies have demonstrated decreased health-related quality of life in patients with stomas. Methods Using US Department of Veterans Affairs…”
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Variability in Activity May Precede Diabetic Foot Ulceration by ARMSTRONG, David G, LAVERY, Lawrence A, HOLTZ-NEIDERER, Katherine, MOHLER, Martha J, WENDEL, Christopher S, NIXON, Brent P, BOULTON, Andrew J. M

“…Variability in Activity May Precede Diabetic Foot Ulceration David G. Armstrong , DPM, MSC, PHD 1 2 3 , Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH 4 , Katherine…”
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Symptom Indexes in Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Overrated or Misunderstood? by Hershcovici, Tiberiu, MD, Wendel, Christopher S., MS, Fass, Ronnie, MD

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Prognostic Criteria for Squamous Cell Cancer of the Skin by Jensen, Vanessa, M.D, Prasad, Anil R., M.D, Smith, Aaron, M.D, Raju, Menaka, M.D, Wendel, Christopher S., M.S, Schmelz, Monika, Ph.D, Leyva, William, M.D, Warneke, James, M.D, Krouse, Robert S., M.D

“…Background Non-well-differentiated cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas may display a more aggressive behavior. It is important to better define prognostic…”
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Foot Problems in Older Adults Associations with Incident Falls, Frailty Syndrome, and Sensor-Derived Gait, Balance, and Physical Activity Measures by Muchna, Amy, Najafi, Bijan, Wendel, Christopher S, Schwenk, Michael, Armstrong, David G, Mohler, Jane

“…Research on foot problems and frailty is sparse and could advance using wearable sensor-based measures of gait, balance, and physical activity (PA). This study…”
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Irrigation practices in long-term survivors of colorectal cancer with colostomies by Grant, Marcia, McMullen, Carmit K, Altschuler, Andrea, Hornbrook, Mark C, Herrinton, Lisa J, Wendel, Christopher S, Baldwin, Carol M, Krouse, Robert S

“…For some patients diagnosed with rectal cancer, surgery will involve the creation of a temporary or permanent ostomy. When the colostomy is located in the…”
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Positive correlation of employment and psychological well-being for veterans with major abdominal surgery by Horner, David J., B.S, Wendel, Christopher S., M.S, Skeps, Raymond, M.S, Rawl, Susan M., Ph.D, Grant, Marcia, D.N.Sc, Schmidt, C. Max, M.D, Ko, Clifford Y., M.D, Krouse, Robert S., M.D

“…Abstract Background Intestinal stomas (ostomies) have been associated negatively with multiple aspects of health-related quality of life. This article examines…”
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Sexual Function and Health-Related Quality of Life in Long-Term Rectal Cancer Survivors by Sun, Virginia, Grant, Marcia, Wendel, Christopher S., McMullen, Carmit K., Bulkley, Joanna E., Herrinton, Lisa J., Hornbrook, Mark C., Krouse, Robert S.

“…Sexual dysfunction is a treatment sequela in survivors of rectal cancer (RC). Differences in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) can occur based on ostomy…”
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Cancer survivors’ challenges with ostomy appliances and self-management: a qualitative analysis by Sun, Virginia, Bojorquez, Octavio, Grant, Marcia, Wendel, Christopher S., Weinstein, Ronald, Krouse, Robert S.

“…Purpose An ostomy poses significant health-related quality of life (HRQOL) issues for cancer survivors. Survivors must learn to manage pouching appliances and…”
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Prevention of Post-Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Atrial Fibrillation: Efficacy of Prophylactic Beta-Blockers in the Modern Era by Khan, Muhammad Fahad, Wendel, Christopher S., Movahed, Mohammad Reza

“…Background Atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF) is a common complication of open heart surgery and ACC/AHA guidelines strongly recommend the use of prophylactic…”
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A randomized prospective trial of an ostomy telehealth intervention for cancer survivors by Krouse, Robert S., Zhang, Siqi, Wendel, Christopher S., Sun, Virginia, Grant, Marcia, Ercolano, Elizabeth, Hornbrook, Mark C., Cidav, Zuleyha, Nehemiah, Ariel, Rock, Matthew, Appel, Scott, Hibbard, Judith H., Holcomb, Michael J.

“…Background Cancer survivors with ostomies face complex challenges. This study compared the Ostomy Self‐Management Telehealth program (OSMT) versus attention…”
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