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Impact of a Multidisciplinary Post-COVID-19 Clinic on Hospital Admissions and ED Visits Open

Sophia Levan, Michelle Mourad, Brian L. Block, Rupal Shah, Lekshmi Santhosh · 2023

Response Open

Lekshmi Santhosh, Brian L. Block, Soo Yeon Kim, Sarath Raju, Rupal Shah , et al. · 2022

Rapid Design and Implementation of Post-COVID-19 Clinics Open

Lekshmi Santhosh, Brian L. Block, Soo Yeon Kim, Sarath Raju, Rupal Shah , et al. · 2021

Survivors of COVID-19 are a vulnerable population, with complex needs because of lingering symptoms and complications across multiple organ systems. Those who required hospitalization or intensive care are also at risk for post-hospital sy…

Variation in COVID‐19 Mortality Across 117 US Hospitals in High‐ and Low‐Burden Settings Open

Brian L. Block, Thomas M. Martin, W. John Boscardin, Kenneth E. Covinsky, Michele Mourad , et al. · 2021

Some hospitals have faced a surge of patients with COVID‐19, while others have not. We assessed whether COVID‐19 burden (number of patients with COVID‐19 admitted during April 2020 divided by hospital certified bed count) was associated wi…

Building upon the foundational science curriculum with physiology-based grand rounds: a multi-institutional program evaluation Open

Arielle L. Langer, Brian L. Block, Richard M. Schwartzstein, Jeremy B. Richards · 2021

Introduction: Vertically integrating physiology into patient care has the potential to improve clinical reasoning. Clinical Physiology Grand Rounds (CPGR) is a case-based teaching method that brings together students from all years …

Five things every clinician should know about AI ethics in intensive care Open

James Shaw, Nayha Sethi, Brian L. Block · 2020

Getting Neighborly in 2030: A Shared Fellow Workspace Improves Communication, Teaching, and Burnout Open

Brian L. Block, Diana C. Anderson, Bridget C. O’Brien, Jennifer M. Babik · 2020

Over the past several decades, hospitalized patients have become increasingly complex, often with multisystem needs. In response, hospital teams now rely heavily on subspecialty consultants and interprofessional colleagues. While this has …

During <span>COVID</span> ‐19, Outpatient Advance Care Planning Is Imperative: We Need All Hands on Deck Open

Brian L. Block, Alexander K. Smith, Rebecca L. Sudore · 2020

To the Editor: A woman with a history of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and end-stage renal disease was admitted to an overburdened New York hospital with respiratory distress due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). At the …

Patterns and Trends in Advance Care Planning Among Older Adults Who Received Intensive Care at the End of Life Open

Brian L. Block, Sun Young Jeon, Rebecca L. Sudore, Michael A. Matthay, W. John Boscardin , et al. · 2020

Patterns and Trends in Advance Care Planning Among Older Adults Who Received Intensive Care at the End of Life Open

Brian L. Block, Sun Young Jeon, Rebecca L. Sudore, Michael A. Matthay, W. John Boscardin , et al. · 2020

This study uses Medicare claims data to identify and assess disparities in the use of advance care planning among adults 65 years or older who died between 2000 and 2015 and received intensive care during the last 30 days of life.

Could Decisions to Limit Treatment Contribute to Mortality Differences between Patients with Different Presepsis Trajectories? Open

Brian L. Block, Michael A. Matthay · 2018

Unusual Radiographic Presentation of <i>Pneumocystis</i> Pneumonia in a Patient with AIDS Open

Brian L. Block, Tejas S. Mehta, Gabriel M. Ortiz, Sean P. Ferris, Thienkhai Vu , et al. · 2017

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) typically presents as an interstitial and alveolar process with ground glass opacities on chest computed tomography (CT). The absence of ground glass opacities on chest CT is thought to have a high ne…

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