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View article: Prophylactic Vancomycin in the Primary Prevention of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant
Prophylactic Vancomycin in the Primary Prevention of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Open
Background Clostridium difficile ( C. difficile ) infection is a frequent complication following hematopoietic stem cell transplant, contributing to increased morbidity in this population. Despite current infection prevention strategies, r…
View article: Constipation is Associated With Increased Hospital Utilization in Cystic Fibrosis: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis
Constipation is Associated With Increased Hospital Utilization in Cystic Fibrosis: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis Open
Comorbid constipation in hospitalized PwCF was independently associated with increased LOS and costs. The association worsened in those with pancreatic insufficiency.
View article: COVID-19–Associated Myocardial Injury and Arrhythmias
COVID-19–Associated Myocardial Injury and Arrhythmias Open
Background COVID-19 is a systemic illness with broad organ involvement, including the cardiovascular system. While arrhythmias are commonly observed in COVID-19 patients, reports on their incidence, predictors of sudden cardiac death, ther…
View article: Trends of autoimmune liver disease inpatient hospitalization and mortality from 2011 to 2017: A United States nationwide analysis
Trends of autoimmune liver disease inpatient hospitalization and mortality from 2011 to 2017: A United States nationwide analysis Open
BACKGROUND Autoimmune liver diseases (AiLD) encompass a variety of disorders that target either the liver cells (autoimmune hepatitis, AIH) or the bile ducts [(primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)]. T…
View article: Outcomes and risk factors for mortality in clostridioides difficile infection in patients with NAFLD and NASH
Outcomes and risk factors for mortality in clostridioides difficile infection in patients with NAFLD and NASH Open
Patients with NASH had a higher rate of liver-related complications, progression to septic shock, and mortality rate following CDI infection compared to the CDI only cohort.
View article: Assessments of working group effectiveness in the planning of the New Jersey Kids Study: An applied mixed-methods study on the science of team science
Assessments of working group effectiveness in the planning of the New Jersey Kids Study: An applied mixed-methods study on the science of team science Open
Introduction: The New Jersey Kids Study (NJKS) is a transdisciplinary statewide initiative to understand influences on child health, development, and disease. We conducted a mixed-methods study of project planning teams to investigate team…
View article: SAT513 Venous Thromboembolism and Thyroid Cancer. Analysis of National Inpatient Sample
SAT513 Venous Thromboembolism and Thyroid Cancer. Analysis of National Inpatient Sample Open
Disclosure: M. Botros: None. N. Mazzaferro: None. P. Greenberg: None. D.A. Cohen: None. Introduction: Current literature describes the strong association between thrombosis risk and cancer. Multiple studies have shown a relationship betwee…