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Publikováno v:
Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy. 42:45-52
BACKGROUND In 2017, an estimated 7.4 million Americans used insulin to treat diabetes. Insulin is proven to lower A1c but can result in hypoglycemia and weight gain. Combining insulin with a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1-RA) may pro
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 44:308-311
We evaluated antibiotic-prescribing across 111 mental health units in the Veterans’ Health Administration. We found that accurate diagnosis of urinary tract infections is a major area for improvement. Because non–mental-health clinicians were inv
Publikováno v:
Primary Care Diabetes. 15:578-581
An estimated 35 million individuals in the United States have diabetes. The American Diabetes Association recommends metformin as first-line pharmacologic treatment. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the metformin initiation rate in
Autor:
Brian C. Lund, Brett H. Heintz, Hilary J Mosher, Jazmin D Lee, Daniel J Livorsi, Jason A Egge
Publikováno v:
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 73(7)
BackgroundEmpiric antimicrobial therapy for healthcare-acquired infections often includes vancomycin plus an anti-pseudomonal beta-lactam (AP-BL). These agents vary in risk for adverse events, including acute kidney injury (AKI) and Clostrioides diff
Autor:
Meghan E. Griebel, Daniel J Livorsi, Jason A Egge, Bruce Alexander, Michihiko Goto, Brett H. Heintz
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 39:1476-1479
In this single-center study, the standardized antimicrobial administration ratio (SAAR) for total antimicrobial use decreased in response to a stewardship intervention. Antimicrobial prescribing and clinical outcomes were stable or improved during th
Autor:
Matthew A. Cantrell, Jason A Egge, Krystal S. Titus-Rains, Robert F. Shaw, Bruce Alexander, Tami R. Argo
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 73:S141-S147
Purpose The question of whether publication of selected clinical trials is temporally followed by changes in prescribing of adjunctive lipid-lowering medications was evaluated. Methods In this retrospective preanalysis and postanalysis, Veterans Heal
Autor:
Chelsea Khaw, Brett H. Heintz, Brian C. Lund, Anthony D. Oberle, Jason A Egge, Bradley A. Erickson, Daniel J. Livorsi
Publikováno v:
JAMA Network Open
Key Points Question Do urologic clinicians within the Veterans Health Administration system adhere to the American Urological Association’s antimicrobial prophylaxis guideline for endoscopic urologic procedures? Findings In this cohort study analyz
Autor:
Hayley E. Meyer, Brett H. Heintz, Bruce Alexander, Brian C. Lund, Jason A Egge, Daniel J Livorsi
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 38(6)
We investigated the frequency and determinants of guideline-discordant antibiotic prescribing in outpatients with respiratory infections or cystitis. Antibiotic prescribing was guideline discordant in 60% of patients. The most common reason for disco
The Impact of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in a Veteran Population
Publikováno v:
Journal of Traumatic Stress. 26:169-172
Hyperarousal is a hallmark of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD has been associated with increased blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) in veteran populations. We retrospectively identified male patients consulted to outpatient psychiatry
Publikováno v:
The American journal of managed care. 22(4)
Nine classes of glucose-lowering agents (GLAs) are available for patients with type 2 diabetes prior to starting insulin. This study's aim was to determine if the number of GLAs is associated with a difference in glycated hemoglobin (A1C) at insulin