Published in Crit Care Med on March 01, 2004
The pressure to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining therapy from critically ill patients in the United States. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2007) 2.39
A multicenter mortality prediction model for patients receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med (2012) 1.92
Surrogate decision makers' interpretation of prognostic information: a mixed-methods study. Ann Intern Med (2012) 1.73
Surrogate decision makers' responses to physicians' predictions of medical futility. Chest (2009) 1.64
Quality of communication in the ICU and surrogate's understanding of prognosis. Crit Care Med (2015) 1.50
Neglect of quality-of-life considerations in intensive care unit family meetings for long-stay intensive care unit patients. Crit Care Med (2012) 1.43
The language of prognostication in intensive care units. Med Decis Making (2008) 1.29
Clinical nihilism in neuroemergencies. Emerg Med Clin North Am (2009) 1.20
Development and Validation of a Mortality Prediction Model for Patients Receiving 14 Days of Mechanical Ventilation. Crit Care Med (2015) 0.92
Evaluating a patient's request for life-prolonging treatment: an ethical framework. J Med Ethics (2012) 0.91
Composite outcomes of chronically critically ill patients 4 months after hospital discharge. Am J Crit Care (2009) 0.90
Withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy in injured patients: variations between trauma centers and nontrauma centers. J Trauma (2009) 0.87
Even without our biases, the outlook for prognostication is grim. Crit Care (2009) 0.78
Attitudes regarding the use of ventilator support given a supposed terminal condition among community-dwelling Mexican American and non-Hispanic white older adults: a pilot study. ScientificWorldJournal (2012) 0.76
Noninvasive ventilation and palliative care: Unfolding the promise. Crit Care Med (2004) 0.75
Cost-effectiveness of CT screening in the National Lung Screening Trial. N Engl J Med (2014) 4.76
Selection criteria for lung-cancer screening. N Engl J Med (2013) 3.69
Interventional pulmonary procedures: Guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians. Chest (2003) 3.55
Invasive mediastinal staging of lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition). Chest (2007) 3.46
Pulmonary complications after esophagectomy. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 3.35
Effect of a cognitive aid on adherence to perioperative assessment and management guidelines for the cardiac evaluation of noncardiac surgical patients. Anesthesiology (2014) 3.17
Depression and all-cause and coronary heart disease mortality among adults with and without diabetes. Diabetes Care (2005) 3.13
Meta-analysis of guided bronchoscopy for the evaluation of the pulmonary nodule. Chest (2012) 2.86
What happens to patients undergoing lung cancer surgery? Outcomes and quality of life before and after surgery. Chest (2002) 2.79
Racial differences pertaining to a belief about lung cancer surgery: results of a multicenter survey. Ann Intern Med (2003) 2.71
American College of Chest Physicians consensus statement on the use of topical anesthesia, analgesia, and sedation during flexible bronchoscopy in adult patients. Chest (2011) 2.61
The utility of nodule volume in the context of malignancy prediction for small pulmonary nodules. Chest (2014) 2.30
Lung cancer screening. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2015) 2.14
New testing for lung cancer screening. Oncology (Williston Park) (2012) 2.06
Alcohol screening and brief counseling in a primary care hypertensive population: a quality improvement intervention. Addiction (2008) 2.02
What to wear today? Effect of doctor's attire on the trust and confidence of patients. Am J Med (2005) 1.99
A prospective multicenter study of competency metrics and educational interventions in the learning of bronchoscopy among new pulmonary fellows. Chest (2009) 1.97
Evidence of autoimmune-related effects of trichloroethylene exposure from studies in mice and humans. Environ Health Perspect (2009) 1.94
One hundred years of lung cancer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2005) 1.90
Importance of faith on medical decisions regarding cancer care. J Clin Oncol (2003) 1.80
An analysis of multiple staging management strategies for carcinoma of the esophagus: computed tomography, endoscopic ultrasound, positron emission tomography, and thoracoscopy/laparoscopy. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 1.80
Recommendations for planning pilot studies in clinical and translational research. Clin Transl Sci (2011) 1.67
Attitudes towards screening for lung cancer among smokers and their non-smoking counterparts. Thorax (2006) 1.63
A multimethod quality improvement intervention to improve preventive cardiovascular care: a cluster randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2004) 1.61
Effects of direct-to-consumer advertising of hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme a reductase inhibitors on attainment of LDL-C goals. Clin Ther (2006) 1.56
Learning experience of linear endobronchial ultrasound among pulmonary trainees. Chest (2014) 1.55
Using endobronchial ultrasound features to predict lymph node metastasis in patients with lung cancer. Chest (2011) 1.54
Adjunctive risperidone in generalized anxiety disorder: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study. J Clin Psychiatry (2005) 1.54
Adult Bronchoscopy Training: Current State and Suggestions for the Future: CHEST Expert Panel Report. Chest (2015) 1.49
Screening for lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition). Chest (2007) 1.43
POINT: Is N2 Disease a Contraindication for Surgical Resection for Superior Sulcus Tumors? Yes. Chest (2015) 1.41
Pulmonary nodule volume: effects of reconstruction parameters on automated measurements--a phantom study. Radiology (2008) 1.41
Conformal high dose external radiation therapy, 80.5 Gy, alone for medically inoperable non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective analysis. J Thorac Oncol (2006) 1.38
Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography and neurocognitive functioning in children with sickle cell disease. Pediatrics (2003) 1.34
Lung cancer screening practices of primary care physicians: results from a national survey. Ann Fam Med (2012) 1.33
Moyamoya syndrome in childhood sickle cell disease: a predictive factor for recurrent cerebrovascular events. Blood (2002) 1.29
Results of the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0050 trial: the utility of positron emission tomography in staging potentially operable non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.28
Strategies for developing biostatistics resources in an academic health center. Acad Med (2013) 1.27
Effect of depression on all-cause mortality in adults with cancer and differential effects by cancer site. Gen Hosp Psychiatry (2006) 1.24
The logic behind a multimethod intervention to improve adherence to clinical practice guidelines in a nationwide network of primary care practices. Eval Health Prof (2006) 1.21
U.S. primary care physicians' lung cancer screening beliefs and recommendations. Am J Prev Med (2010) 1.21
Different paths to high-quality care: three archetypes of top-performing practice sites. Ann Fam Med (2007) 1.19
Real-time endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial lymph node aspiration. Ann Thorac Surg (2008) 1.18
How direct-to-consumer television advertising for osteoarthritis drugs affects physicians' prescribing behavior. Health Aff (Millwood) (2006) 1.16
Management of Pulmonary Nodules by Community Pulmonologists: A Multicenter Observational Study. Chest (2015) 1.16
Lung cancer: progress in diagnosis, staging and therapy. Respirology (2010) 1.14
Variation in training for interventional pulmonary procedures among US pulmonary/critical care fellowships: a survey of fellowship directors. Chest (2005) 1.14
Liver biopsy results in patients with sickle cell disease on chronic transfusions: poor correlation with ferritin levels. Pediatr Blood Cancer (2008) 1.14
Endobronchial ultrasound for the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer. Proc Am Thorac Soc (2009) 1.13
The treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Curr Opin Pulm Med (2005) 1.13
Improving diabetes care through a multicomponent quality improvement model in a practice-based research network. Am J Med Qual (2007) 1.11
Underuse of surgical resection for localized, non-small cell lung cancer among whites and African Americans in South Carolina. Ann Thorac Surg (2008) 1.10
A pilot study of narrow-band imaging compared to white light bronchoscopy for evaluation of normal airways and premalignant and malignant airways disease. Chest (2007) 1.08
Antiinflammatory and antifibrotic effects of the oral direct thrombin inhibitor dabigatran etexilate in a murine model of interstitial lung disease. Arthritis Rheum (2011) 1.08
Evaluation of urovysion and cytology for bladder cancer detection: a study of 1835 paired urine samples with clinical and histologic correlation. Cancer Cytopathol (2013) 1.08
Incidental epidermolytic hyperkeratosis and focal acantholytic dyskeratosis in common acquired melanocytic nevi and atypical melanocytic lesions. J Am Acad Dermatol (2004) 1.07
Accuracy of EUS criteria and primary tumor site for identification of mediastinal lymph node metastasis from non-small-cell lung cancer. Gastrointest Endosc (2004) 1.06
Validation of a detailed scoring checklist for use during advanced cardiac life support certification. Simul Healthc (2012) 1.06
Improving the translation of research into primary care practice: results of a national quality improvement demonstration project. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2008) 1.06
Use of an electronic health record clinical decision support tool to improve antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections: the ABX-TRIP study. J Gen Intern Med (2012) 1.05
The prevalence of chronic diseases and multimorbidity in primary care practice: a PPRNet report. J Am Board Fam Med (2013) 1.04
Attitudes and beliefs toward lung cancer screening among US Veterans. Chest (2013) 1.04
Measuring the quality of end-of-life care. J Pain Symptom Manage (2010) 1.04
Self-report of high cholesterol: determinants of validity in U.S. adults. Am J Prev Med (2002) 1.01
A genetic variant of immunoglobulin gamma2 is strongly associated with immunity to mucin 1 in patients with breast cancer. Cancer Immunol Immunother (2009) 1.00
Barriers to hospice enrollment among lung cancer patients: a survey of family members and physicians. Palliat Support Care (2008) 0.99
Adoption of a clinical decision support system to promote judicious use of antibiotics for acute respiratory infections in primary care. Int J Med Inform (2012) 0.99
Physician preferences for management of patients with stage IIIA NSCLC: impact of bulk of nodal disease on therapy selection. J Thorac Oncol (2012) 0.98
Lung cancer. Invasive staging: the guidelines. Chest (2003) 0.98
The Master Settlement Agreement and its impact on tobacco use 10 years later: lessons for physicians about health policy making. Chest (2010) 0.97
Influence of age on racial disparities in stroke admission rates, hospital charges, and outcomes in South Carolina. Stroke (2009) 0.97
Down-regulation of collagen and connective tissue growth factor expression with hepatocyte growth factor in lung fibroblasts from white scleroderma patients via two signaling pathways. Arthritis Rheum (2007) 0.97
Immunoglobulin allotypes influence antibody responses to mucin 1 in patients with gastric cancer. Cancer Res (2008) 0.96
Hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and their combinations increased health care utilization and decreased health status. J Clin Epidemiol (2004) 0.96
Computed tomography screening for lung cancer. Ann Intern Med (2013) 0.96
Impairment of the antifibrotic effect of hepatocyte growth factor in lung fibroblasts from African Americans: possible role in systemic sclerosis. Arthritis Rheum (2007) 0.96
Access to care and stage at diagnosis for patients with lung cancer and esophageal cancer: analysis of the Savannah River Region Information System cancer registry data. South Med J (2002) 0.95
Inappropriate medication use in the elderly: results from a quality improvement project in 99 primary care practices. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother (2008) 0.95
Fc gamma receptor-like hepatitis C virus core protein binds differentially to IgG of discordant Fc (GM) genotypes. Mol Immunol (2007) 0.95
Bronchoscopy for the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer. Semin Respir Crit Care Med (2008) 0.95
Impact of a clinical decision support system on antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections in primary care: quasi-experimental trial. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2012) 0.95
Recognition and management of CKD in primary care. Am J Kidney Dis (2011) 0.95
Ethnic disparities among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in South Carolina. J Rheumatol (2008) 0.95
Ethnic disparities among patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with systemic sclerosis. J Rheumatol (2007) 0.94
Activation of p53 with Nutlin-3a radiosensitizes lung cancer cells via enhancing radiation-induced premature senescence. Lung Cancer (2013) 0.93
Colorectal cancer screening in primary care: translating research into practice. Med Care (2010) 0.92
Initial steps taken by nine primary care practices to implement alcohol screening guidelines with hypertensive patients: the AA-TRIP project. Subst Abus (2006) 0.91
An interactive voice response system to enhance antidepressant medication compliance. Top Health Inf Manage (2003) 0.90
National trends in screening, prevalence, and treatment of cardiovascular risk factors. Prev Med (2003) 0.90
Inflammasomes are important mediators of cyclophosphamide-induced bladder inflammation. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol (2013) 0.89
Hypertension management and control in primary care: a study of 20 practices in 14 states. Pharmacotherapy (2004) 0.89
A pilot study of factors associated with falls in individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury. J Spinal Cord Med (2007) 0.89
Meta-analysis of bleeding complications associated with cardiac rhythm device implantation. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol (2012) 0.89