Published in Biometrics on May 07, 2009
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Surgical outcome measurement for a global patient population: validation of the Surgical Apgar Score in 8 countries. Surgery (2011) 1.74
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A simple method of determining confidence intervals for population attributable risk from complex surveys. Stat Med (2007) 1.73
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High-cost imaging in elderly patients with stage IV cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (2012) 1.63
Use of tumescent mastectomy technique as a risk factor for native breast skin flap necrosis following immediate breast reconstruction. Am J Surg (2010) 1.61
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Technical refinement and learning curve for attenuating neurapraxia during robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy to improve sexual function. Eur Urol (2012) 1.45
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Randomized controlled trial of barbed polyglyconate versus polyglactin suture for robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy anastomosis: technique and outcomes. Eur Urol (2010) 1.38
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Receipt of appropriate surgical care for Medicare beneficiaries with cancer. Arch Surg (2011) 1.31
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Do differences in hospital and surgeon quality explain racial disparities in lower-extremity vascular amputations? Ann Surg (2009) 1.30
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Formal art observation training improves medical students' visual diagnostic skills. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.24
Application of beta regression to analyze ischemic stroke volume in NINDS rt-PA clinical trials. Neuroepidemiology (2011) 1.21
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A LATENT FACTOR MODEL FOR SPATIAL DATA WITH INFORMATIVE MISSINGNESS. Ann Appl Stat (2010) 1.19
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Bayesian methods for missing covariates in cure rate models. Lifetime Data Anal (2002) 1.18
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Comparison of aphakic refraction formulas for secondary in-the-bag intraocular lens power estimation in children. J AAPOS (2011) 1.12
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Reduction in specimen labeling errors after implementation of a positive patient identification system in phlebotomy. Am J Clin Pathol (2010) 1.12
Linear and nonlinear mixed-effects models for censored HIV viral loads using normal/independent distributions. Biometrics (2011) 1.11
A note on permutation tests for variance components in multilevel generalized linear mixed models. Biometrics (2007) 1.10
(S)-N'-Nitrosonornicotine, a constituent of smokeless tobacco, is a powerful oral cavity carcinogen in rats. Carcinogenesis (2013) 1.10
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A weighted estimating equation for linear regression with missing covariate data. Stat Med (2002) 1.08
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Estimation in regression models for longitudinal binary data with outcome-dependent follow-up. Biostatistics (2006) 1.06
Proposed checklist of hospital interventions to decrease the incidence of healthcare-associated Clostridium difficile infection. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 1.06