HC Bucher, P Hengstler, C Schindler, GH Guyatt - British Medical Journal, 2000 - bmj.com In the past decade highly industrialised countries have seen an enormous increase in the use
of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty for the treatment of coronary heart
disease. 1 2 Randomised controlled trials and systematic reviews have explored the ... Cited by 183 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►chrp.org [PDF] SLT Normand, MB Landrum, E Guadagnoli, JZ … - Journal of Clinical …, 2001 - Elsevier We determined whether adherence to recommendations for coronary angiography more than
12 h after symptom onset but prior to hospital discharge after acute myocardial infarction
(AMI) resulted in better survival. Using propensity scores, we created a matched ... Cited by 122 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
JZ Ayanian, MB Landrum, SLT Normand, E … - New England Journal …, 1998 - content.nejm.org Background Evaluations of the appropriateness of medical care are important to monitor the
quality of care and to contain costs and enhance safety by reducing inappropriate care.
Experts' views are usually incorporated into evaluations of appropriateness. However, ... Cited by 118 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov SR Salpeter, NS Buckley, EE Salpeter - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2006 - Springer BAGRO[TND: Anticholinergics and 2-agonists have generally been considered equivalent choices
for bronchodilation in chronic obstruc- tive pulmonary disease (COPD). OBJECTIVE; To assess
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Washington University Medical Center (Drs. Rosenberg and Zimmerman), Washington, DC;
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minutes) was used for version J rather than calendar days. Due to these changes, predictions
of ICU stay using APACHE III versions H and I are not directly comparable to later ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 15 versions
J Finsterer - Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 2006 - critcaremed.org The central nervous system (CNS) is, after the peripheral nervous system, the second most frequently
affected organ in mitochondrial disorders (MCDs). CNS involvement in MCDs is clinically
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therapies and diagnostic tests, often involve employment of medical practice guidelines to assess
the appropriateness of treatments. This paper presents a case study of a Bayesian ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - All 3 versions
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