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Pundits, politicians, and business leaders continually make claims for what standardized tests can do, and those claims go largely unchallenged because they are in line with popular assumptions about what these tests can do, what the scores mean, and
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Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 216:800-811
Background Value is an economic utility defined by quality and cost, with the maximum benefit achieved by improving quality and reducing cost simultaneously. Health care systems are using value-based analysis to identify the best practices (BPs) that
Autor:
Bruce M. Smith, Jon L. Stanford, Hector G. Molina, Debra Kohlman-Trigoboff, Samer Ellahham, Maria T. Tupas-Habib
Publikováno v:
Vascular Surgery. 33:595-602
Autogenous vein bypasses manifest a substantial late stenosis and occlusion rate due, at least in part, to the hostile conditions of the arterial milieu. The present study was undertaken to evaluate flow-mediated dilation (FMD)-a putative measure of
Autor:
Debra Kohlman-Trigoboff, Jon L. Stanford, Richard Gray, Debra Deforty, John R. Laird, Bruce M. Smith
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Vascular Surgery. 33:589-593
Catheter-based treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), in which an endograft is placed into the aneurysmal aorta through one or more femoral arteriotomies, is gaining acceptance rapidly. This technique has the advantage of avoiding the morbidi
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Vascular Surgery. 32:281-285
An unusual case of ruptured, infected pseudoaneurysm of the popliteal artery presumed secondary to remote blunt trauma in a young man with no history of intravenous drug abuse is presented. The etiology and management of infected peripheral pseudoane
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Vascular Surgery. 31:601-604
The authors report the use of reversed superficial femoral vein (SFV) as an interposition graft in the subclavian artery following the exclusion of an aneurysm in a patient with compression of the artery at the thoracic outlet. SFV was easy to harves
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Debra Kohlman-Trigoboff, Hector G. Molina, Paul C. Cabellon, Sinan A. Simsir, Bruce M. Smith, Jiyearn Chung
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Vascular Surgery. 31:583-586
The authors evaluated subbandage pressures generated by a standardized compression bandaging technique. Subbandage pressure was determined following paste-gauze appli cation to an artificial leg by use of air-filled bladders coupled to a pressure tra
Publikováno v:
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 10:563-572
The outcome criteria used for the diagnosis of renovascular hypertension (RVHT) following renal revascularization have not been validated. Differing criteria of indeterminate accuracy have yielded conflicting conclusions concerning the prevalence and
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Chanderdeep Singh, Werner F. Barth, Lynn M. Ludmer, Sinan A. Simsir, Debra Kohlman-Trigoboff, James Jelinek, Bruce M. Smith
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Vascular Surgery. 30:435-447
Aortoarteritis is an uncommon form of retroperitoneal inflammation, which is not associated with an aortic aneurysm or luminal stenosis. The authors report 3 patients with periaortic inflammation whose presentations were initially suggestive of a sym
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Bruce M. Smith
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Community College Journal of Research and Practice. 17:103-122
Involvement in campus life and learning activities has long been recognized as a powerful contributor to persistence among college students. Much of the research on student involvement has focused on traditional, four‐year college students, frequen