Published in Arch Surg on May 01, 2010
Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication administration. N Engl J Med (2010) 4.87
'Global trigger tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously measured. Health Aff (Millwood) (2011) 4.29
Downwardly mobile: the accidental cost of being uninsured. Arch Surg (2009) 3.65
Relationship of perioperative hyperglycemia and postoperative infections in patients who undergo general and vascular surgery. Ann Surg (2008) 3.39
The effect of executive walk rounds on nurse safety climate attitudes: a randomized trial of clinical units[ISRCTN85147255] [corrected]. BMC Health Serv Res (2005) 3.26
Combined-modality treatment for resectable metastatic colorectal carcinoma to the liver: surgical resection of hepatic metastases in combination with continuous infusion of chemotherapy--an intergroup study. J Clin Oncol (2002) 3.25
Implant-based breast reconstruction using acellular dermal matrix and the risk of postoperative complications. Plast Reconstr Surg (2010) 2.71
Effect of an electronic medication reconciliation application and process redesign on potential adverse drug events: a cluster-randomized trial. Arch Intern Med (2009) 2.62
Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. JAMA (2010) 2.33
Height adjustment in assessing dual energy x-ray absorptiometry measurements of bone mass and density in children. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2010) 2.29
Massachusetts health reform and disparities in coverage, access and health status. J Gen Intern Med (2010) 2.24
Comparison of morbidity, functional outcome, and satisfaction following bilateral TRAM versus bilateral DIEP flap breast reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg (2010) 2.20
Mixed results in the safety performance of computerized physician order entry. Health Aff (Millwood) (2010) 2.19
A review of international biobanks and networks: success factors and key benchmarks. Biopreserv Biobank (2010) 1.96
Suture bicuspidization of the tricuspid valve versus ring annuloplasty for repair of functional tricuspid regurgitation: midterm results of 237 consecutive patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2006) 1.95
Integrating incident data from five reporting systems to assess patient safety: making sense of the elephant. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2010) 1.93
Disparity in outcomes of surgical revascularization for limb salvage: race and gender are synergistic determinants of vein graft failure and limb loss. Circulation (2008) 1.80
Factors associated with the adoption of minimally invasive radical prostatectomy in the United States. J Urol (2012) 1.78
Phase II/III study of doxorubicin with fluorouracil compared with streptozocin with fluorouracil or dacarbazine in the treatment of advanced carcinoid tumors: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Study E1281. J Clin Oncol (2005) 1.72
Variation in use of head computed tomography by emergency physicians. Am J Med (2012) 1.64
Protein-sensitive hypoglycemia without leucine sensitivity in hyperinsulinism caused by K(ATP) channel mutations. J Pediatr (2006) 1.57
Improving quality of care for maternal and newborn health: prospective pilot study of the WHO safe childbirth checklist program. PLoS One (2012) 1.55
Trends in primary care clinician perceptions of a new electronic health record. J Gen Intern Med (2009) 1.51
Outcomes and patient satisfaction following breast reconstruction with bilateral pedicled TRAM flaps in 105 consecutive patients. Plast Reconstr Surg (2010) 1.50
A policy-based intervention for the reduction of communication breakdowns in inpatient surgical care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative. Ann Surg (2011) 1.49
Adjusting O'Brien's test to control type I error for the generalized nonparametric Behrens-Fisher problem. Biometrics (2005) 1.47
Nocturnal saturation and glucose tolerance in children with cystic fibrosis. Thorax (2011) 1.44
A randomized phase III study of radiotherapy alone or with 5-fluorouracil and mitomycin-C in patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the pancreas: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group study E8282. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2005) 1.43
Late outcomes for aortic valve replacement with the Carpentier-Edwards pericardial bioprosthesis: up to 17-year follow-up in 1,000 patients. Ann Thorac Surg (2010) 1.42
Age and race impact the association between BMI and CVD mortality in women. Public Health Rep (2007) 1.24
Addressing social determinants of health to improve access to early breast cancer detection: results of the Boston REACH 2010 Breast and Cervical Cancer Coalition Women's Health Demonstration Project. J Womens Health (Larchmt) (2009) 1.24
Sources of health information related to preventive health behaviors in a national study. Am J Prev Med (2010) 1.22
Fully specified bootstrap confidence intervals for the difference of two independent binomial proportions based on the median unbiased estimator. Stat Med (2009) 1.21
Immune complexes containing modified lipoproteins are related to the progression of internal carotid intima-media thickness in patients with type 1 diabetes. Atherosclerosis (2006) 1.15
Effects of a GTP-insensitive mutation of glutamate dehydrogenase on insulin secretion in transgenic mice. J Biol Chem (2006) 1.15
Mucinous breast carcinoma: a large contemporary series. Am J Surg (2008) 1.13
Biospecimen Reporting for Improved Study Quality. Biopreserv Biobank (2011) 1.12
Breast surgery in stage IV breast cancer: impact of staging and patient selection on overall survival. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2008) 1.12
The patient satisfaction chasm: the gap between hospital management and frontline clinicians. BMJ Qual Saf (2012) 1.12
Puberty and upper airway dynamics during sleep. Sleep (2008) 1.09
Genotype-phenotype correlations in children with congenital hyperinsulinism due to recessive mutations of the adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channel genes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2004) 1.05
Comparison of quantitative educational metrics between integrated and independent plastic surgery residents. Plast Reconstr Surg (2008) 1.05
Does MRI predict pathologic tumor response in women with breast cancer undergoing preoperative chemotherapy? J Surg Oncol (2007) 1.05
Causes and patterns of readmissions in patients with common comorbidities: retrospective cohort study. BMJ (2013) 1.04
Analysis of clustered and interval censored data from a community-based study in asthma. Stat Med (2004) 1.04
Likelihood methods for binary responses of present components in a cluster. Biometrics (2010) 1.03
Using the Communication and Teamwork Skills (CATS) Assessment to measure health care team performance. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2007) 1.01
Fall TIPS: strategies to promote adoption and use of a fall prevention toolkit. AMIA Annu Symp Proc (2009) 1.01
Polysomnographic values in children undergoing puberty: pediatric vs. adult respiratory rules in adolescents. Sleep (2008) 1.01
Central nervous system hyperexcitability associated with glutamate dehydrogenase gain of function mutations. J Pediatr (2005) 0.99
Differences in cardiovascular disease mortality associated with body mass between Black and White persons. Am J Public Health (2007) 0.98
What if the federal government negotiated pharmaceutical prices for seniors? An estimate of national savings. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 0.98
Impact of hospital teaching intensity on quality of care and patient outcomes. Med Care (2013) 0.94
Lag time in an incident reporting system at a university hospital in Japan. Qual Saf Health Care (2007) 0.94
Variation in risk-adjusted hospital readmission after treatment of appendicitis at 38 children's hospitals: an opportunity for collaborative quality improvement. Ann Surg (2013) 0.93
Elevation of 1-hour plasma glucose during oral glucose tolerance testing is associated with worse pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis. Diabetes Care (2011) 0.91
The ACGME competencies in the operating room. Surgery (2007) 0.90
Impact of race and baseline PSA on longitudinal PSA. Int J Cancer (2006) 0.90
Biospecimen reporting for improved study quality (BRISQ). Clin Chim Acta (2012) 0.89
Biospecimen Reporting for improved study quality (BRISQ). Transfusion (2013) 0.88
Development and validation of the pediatric nausea assessment tool for use in children receiving antineoplastic agents. Pharmacotherapy (2006) 0.88
Uncovering the blind spot of patient satisfaction: an international survey. BMJ Qual Saf (2011) 0.88
A closer look at associations between hospital leadership walkrounds and patient safety climate and risk reduction: a cross-sectional study. Am J Med Qual (2013) 0.87
Access to essential technologies for safe childbirth: a survey of health workers in Africa and Asia. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2013) 0.86
Variations in surgeon volume and use of pelvic lymph node dissection with open and minimally invasive radical prostatectomy. Urology (2008) 0.86
Body mass index (BMI) trajectories in infancy differ by population ancestry and may presage disparities in early childhood obesity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2015) 0.85
Racial and anthropometric differences in plasma levels of insulin-like growth factor I and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3. Urology (2005) 0.85
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in neonates with congenital hyperinsulinism. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed (2013) 0.85
The path to safe and reliable healthcare. Patient Educ Couns (2010) 0.84
Comparative methods for handling missing data in large databases. J Vasc Surg (2013) 0.83
Audit-identified avoidable factors in maternal and perinatal deaths in low resource settings: a systematic review. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2014) 0.82
A new curriculum for surgical training within the United kingdom: the first stages of implementation. J Surg Educ (2007) 0.81
Diminishing morbidity with the increased use of sentinel node biopsy in breast carcinoma. Am J Surg (2010) 0.81
Using Bayesian p-values in a 2 × 2 table of matched pairs with incompletely classified data. J R Stat Soc Ser C Appl Stat (2009) 0.81
Teamwork and communication in the operating room: relationship to discrete outcomes and research challenges. Anesthesiol Clin (2011) 0.81
Outcome of multiple-wire localization for larger breast cancers: do multiple wires translate into additional imaging, biopsies, and recurrences? Am J Surg (2009) 0.81
Tubular carcinoma of the breast: results of a large contemporary series. Am J Surg (2008) 0.80
A generalized linear mixed model for longitudinal binary data with a marginal logit link function. Ann Appl Stat (2011) 0.80
Mammography use among Black women: the role of electronic medical records. J Womens Health (Larchmt) (2009) 0.80
Childhood obesity, inflammation, and apnea: what is the future for our children? Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2005) 0.80
Make safety a priority. Create and maintain a culture of patient safety. Healthc Exec (2006) 0.79
Case management intervention in cervical cancer prevention: the Boston REACH coalition women's health demonstration project. Prog Community Health Partnersh (2011) 0.79
Risk factors for potentially avoidable readmissions due to end-of-life care issues. J Hosp Med (2014) 0.78
Population-based determinants of radical prostatectomy operative time. BJU Int (2014) 0.77
The relationship of the emotional climate of work and threat to patient outcome in a high-volume thoracic surgery operating room team. BMJ Qual Saf (2011) 0.77
Certificate of need programs, intensity modulated radiation therapy use and the cost of prostate cancer care. J Urol (2012) 0.77
Patient predictors of colposcopy comprehension of consent among English- and Spanish-speaking women. Womens Health Issues (2010) 0.77
Mini-clinical evaluation exercise as a student assessment tool in a surgery clerkship: lessons learned from a 5-year experience. Surgery (2011) 0.77
Correction: The effect of executive walk rounds on nurse safety climate attitudes: A randomized trial of clinical units [ISRCTN85147255]. BMC Health Serv Res (2005) 0.77
Case files of the Medical Toxicology Fellowship Training Program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: a pediatric exploratory sulfonylurea ingestion. J Med Toxicol (2006) 0.76
Research initiatives in neonatal hypoglycemia. J Pediatr (2010) 0.75
A case control study to improve accuracy of an electronic fall prevention toolkit. AMIA Annu Symp Proc (2012) 0.75
Relationship between medication event rates and the Leapfrog computerized physician order entry evaluation tool. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2013) 0.75
Changing approaches of prosecutors towards juvenile repeated sex-offenders: A Bayesian evaluation. Ann Appl Stat (2010) 0.75
Prospective Evaluation of a Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Outcomes in Intensive Care: The Promoting Respect and Ongoing Safety Through Patient Engagement Communication and Technology Study. Crit Care Med (2017) 0.75
Engaging Patients in the Use of Real-Time Electronic Clinical Data to Improve the Safety and Reliability of Their Own Care. J Patient Saf (1) 0.75
1221: PROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF A MULTIFACETED INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES IN INTENSIVE CARE. Crit Care Med (2016) 0.75