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Autor:
Stephen C. Schimpff
Approximately 100,000 deaths per year in the United States result from preventable medical errors. This figure is about twice the number of people who die in car accidents and five times the number of murder victims annually, and twenty times the num
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
We present and discuss a 30-month investigation of a patient that presented with abdominal pain, postprandial diarrhea, bloating, and night sweats and was treated for Crohn’s disease without significant improvement. The patient underwent an ileocec
Autor:
Eileen B. Entin, Bruce Jarrell, Ronald C. Merrell, Colin F. Mackenzie, Stephen C. Schimpff, Roger W. Voigt, Yan Xiao
Publikováno v:
Surgical Innovation. 14:52-61
Video is a powerful medium and is underused for patient safety in several areas: education, real-time consultation, process improvement, research, and workflow coordination. We illustrate this point through an overview of uses of video in health care
Autor:
Kathryn A. Newman, Stephen C. Schimpff, William P. Reed, Peter H. Wiernik, Carlos A. De Jongh, James C. Wade, Joseph S. McLaughlin
Publikováno v:
Cancer. 52:185-192
One hundred and six long-term right atrial (Hickman) catheters have been used to establish permanent venous access in 99 patients undergoing prolonged chemotherapy for leukemia and other malignancies at the University of Maryland/Baltimore Cancer Res
Autor:
Stephen C, Schimpff
Publikováno v:
Medical economics. 91(16)
Autor:
Stephen C. Schimpff, Jean Klastersky
As the demographics of the population shift toward an increasingly aged society, the number of individuals with cancer increases and with it the need to give the most comprehensive possible health care delivery. Although much has been written about t
Autor:
Stephen C. Schimpff
Publikováno v:
Supportive Care in Cancer. 6:449-456
Empiric therapy is practical and must be begun promptly; the specific regimen chosen must be based upon local conditions and epidemiology. It must be recalled that subgroups of patients are not necessarily equivalent to the majority, i.e., there are
Autor:
Stephen C. Schimpff
Publikováno v:
Supportive Care in Cancer. 1:223-227
Autor:
Bary W. Brown, Kathryn A. Newman, Jai H. Joshi, Mark Moody, Rebecca S. Finley, Robert L. Ruxer, Stephen C. Schimpff
Publikováno v:
Supportive Care in Cancer. 1:186-194
In a prospective, randomized trial, 205 febrile episodes in granulocytopenic cancer patients were treated with ceftazidime with or without tobramycin (C±T), both agents being administered only if the initial granulocyte count was below 200/μl, or c
Publikováno v:
Supportive Care in Cancer. 1:92-97
Hickman catheters were the major venous access devices utilized at the University of Maryland Cancer Center from November 1978 to 1987. This study provided an opportunity to standardize insertion technique, to manage catheter-related activities and d