Published in Ann Intern Med on September 01, 1974
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Stretching ideology to the utmost: Marxism and medical technology. Am J Public Health (1979) 1.42
The costs and risks of medical care: an annotated bibliography for clinicians and educators. West J Med (1982) 1.41
Changing patterns and mortality of acute myocardial infarction in a coronary care unit. Br Med J (1977) 1.00
Modifying the request behaviour of clinicians. J Clin Pathol (1992) 0.99
Effect of coronary care on myocardial infarct mortality. Br Heart J (1979) 0.86
Editorial: Coronary costs. Br Med J (1975) 0.75
Hearts too good to die: an evaluation of coronary care. Can Fam Physician (1984) 0.75
Requirements for the efficient use and precise interpretation of diagnostic tests. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc (1981) 0.75
Common and correctable errors in diagnostic test ordering. West J Med (1982) 0.75
Cost containment: an economist's view. West J Med (1980) 0.75
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Derivation and prospective validation of a simple index for prediction of cardiac risk of major noncardiac surgery. Circulation (1999) 8.17
Hereditary pancreatitis is caused by a mutation in the cationic trypsinogen gene. Nat Genet (1996) 7.94
A clinical prediction rule for delirium after elective noncardiac surgery. JAMA (1994) 5.92
A controlled trial of diazepam administered during febrile illnesses to prevent recurrence of febrile seizures. N Engl J Med (1993) 4.44
The Framingham Eye Study. I. Outline and major prevalence findings. Am J Epidemiol (1977) 3.73
The role of biostatistics in the prevention, detection and treatment of fraud in clinical trials. Stat Med (1999) 3.53
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Prevalence of senile cataract, diabetic retinopathy, senile macular degeneration, and open-angle glaucoma in the Framingham eye study. Am J Ophthalmol (1978) 3.14
Intraarterial thrombolysis of lower extremity occlusions: prospective, randomized comparison of forced periodic infusion and conventional slow continuous infusion. Radiology (1993) 3.07
A gene for hereditary pancreatitis maps to chromosome 7q35. Gastroenterology (1996) 2.86
Fraud in medical research: an international survey of biostatisticians. ISCB Subcommittee on Fraud. Control Clin Trials (2000) 2.67
A comparison of pregnancy history recall and medical records. Implications for retrospective studies. Am J Epidemiol (1985) 2.65
Cancer incidence in the Mexican-American. J Natl Cancer Inst (1975) 2.54
Descriptive epidemiology of testicular and prostatic cancer in Los Angeles. Br J Cancer (1979) 2.39
Capture-recapture methods for assessing the completeness of case ascertainment when using multiple information sources. J Chronic Dis (1974) 2.38
What is value for money in medical care? Experiences in England and Wales, Sweden, and the U. S. A. Lancet (1967) 2.36
The Framingham Eye Study. II. Association of ophthalmic pathology with single variables previously measured in the Framingham Heart Study. Am J Epidemiol (1977) 2.28
Hospital caseloads in Liverpool, New England, and Uppsala. An international comparison. Lancet (1968) 2.12
Mortality from leukaemia and cancer in shipyard nuclear workers. Lancet (1978) 2.08
Study protocol: a randomized clinical trial of total parenteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients. Am J Clin Nutr (1988) 1.96
Efficacy of recombinant human erythropoietin in the critically ill patient: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Crit Care Med (1999) 1.92
Early inhaled glucocorticoid therapy to prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia. N Engl J Med (1999) 1.89
The clinical laboratory: cost benefit and effectiveness. Ann Intern Med (1971) 1.86
Clinical characteristics of hereditary pancreatitis in a large family, based on high-risk haplotype. The Midwest Multicenter Pancreatic Study Group (MMPSG) Am J Gastroenterol (1997) 1.80
A prospective randomized trial of outpatient versus inpatient cardiac catheterization. N Engl J Med (1988) 1.73
The production, attrition, and biologic life-time of surgeons in relation to the population of the United States: a look into the future through the clouded computer crystal. Ann Surg (1972) 1.63
Mortality among augmentation mammoplasty patients. Epidemiology (2001) 1.60
Surgeons and operating rooms: underutilized resources. Am J Public Health (1983) 1.60
Breast cancer in mothers given diethylstilbestrol in pregnancy. N Engl J Med (1984) 1.58
COLD AGGLUTININS. III. OBSERVATIONS ON CERTAIN SEROLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL FEATURES OF COLD AGGLUTININS IN CASES OF PRIMARY ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA AND OF HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA. J Clin Invest (1945) 1.58
Age-incidence and risk of diethylstilbestrol-related clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina and cervix. Am J Obstet Gynecol (1977) 1.57
A double-blind clinical trial of prophylactic antibiotics in hip fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1973) 1.54
End results, cost and productivity of coronary-care units. N Engl J Med (1973) 1.53
Ex-vivo gene therapy of human vascular bypass grafts with E2F decoy: the PREVENT single-centre, randomised, controlled trial. Lancet (1999) 1.53
Carotid endarterectomy: preoperative evaluation of candidates with combined Doppler sonography and MR angiography. Work in progress. Radiology (1993) 1.51
Towns without physicians and towns with only one--a study of four states in the upper midwest, 1965. Am J Public Health Nations Health (1968) 1.50
Doctors who perform operations. A study on in-hospital surgery in four diverse geographic areas (first of two parts). N Engl J Med (1976) 1.48
Randomized controlled clinical trial. National Eye Institute workshop for ophthalmologists. Standardizing diagnostic procedures. Am J Ophthalmol (1975) 1.47
Doctors who perform operations. A study on in-hospital surgery in four diverse geographic areas (second of two parts). N Engl J Med (1976) 1.44
Multiple testing of hypotheses in comparing two groups. Ann Intern Med (1984) 1.44
Managing the medical-industrial complex. N Engl J Med (1986) 1.42
Adrenal function in premature infants during inhaled beclomethasone therapy. J Pediatr (1999) 1.41
Health problems reported by residents of a neighborhood contaminated by a hazardous waste facility. Am J Ind Med (1987) 1.35
Cancer risk in women exposed to diethylstilbestrol in utero. JAMA (1998) 1.32
An areawide cancer reporting network. Public Health Rep (1975) 1.32
Health-related quality of life after elective surgery: measurement of longitudinal changes. J Gen Intern Med (1997) 1.28
A randomized clinical trial of total parenteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients: the rationale and impact of previous clinical trials and pilot study on protocol design. Am J Clin Nutr (1988) 1.26
The relationship of nonspecific bronchial responsiveness to the occurrence of respiratory symptoms and decreased levels of pulmonary function. The Normative Aging Study. Am Rev Respir Dis (1987) 1.25
Lung cancer and air pollution in southcentral Los Angeles County. Am J Epidemiol (1975) 1.22
Long-term cancer risk in women given diethylstilbestrol (DES) during pregnancy. Br J Cancer (2001) 1.19
Fertility and outcome of pregnancy in women exposed in utero to diethylstilbestrol. N Engl J Med (1980) 1.18
The tolerance of coffee drinkers to caffeine. Clin Pharmacol Ther (1968) 1.18
Antihypertensive actions of diuretics. Comparative study of an aldosterone antagonist and a thiazide, alone and together. JAMA (1968) 1.16
The decline of general practice. Public Health Rep (1968) 1.16
Cigarette smoking and the risk of development of lens opacities. The Framingham studies. Arch Ophthalmol (1997) 1.16
A longitudinal study of body mass index and lens opacities. The Framingham Studies. Ophthalmology (1998) 1.15
MOrtality among physicians: a cohort study. J Chronic Dis (1971) 1.10
Increased occurrence of autoimmune disease among women exposed in utero to diethylstilbestrol. Fertil Steril (1988) 1.09
Medical care in Rhode Island--a report of studies planned, and in progress. Research potentialities inherent in state's special characteristics will be exploited. R I Med J (1967) 1.08
Infrainguinal reconstruction for patients with chronic renal insufficiency. J Vasc Surg (1993) 1.07
Endoscopic pancreatic duct stenting to treat pancreatic ascites. Gastrointest Endosc (1999) 1.06
Recurrent acute pancreatitis: an algorithmic approach to identification and elimination of inciting factors. Gastroenterology (2001) 1.06
A two-period crossover design for the comparison of two active treatments and placebo. Stat Med (1989) 1.05
Relief of continuous chronic pain by intraspinal narcotics infusion via an implanted reservoir. JAMA (1983) 1.05
The impact of gender on the results of arterial bypass with in situ greater saphenous vein. Am J Surg (1995) 1.05
Breast cancer following augmentation mammoplasty (United States). Cancer Causes Control (2000) 1.05
Spontaneous aortic dissection and rupture in a patient with neurofibromatosis. J Vasc Surg (2001) 1.05
Relationship of motor vehicle inspection to accident mortality. JAMA (1966) 1.05
Health experiences of operating room personnel. Anesthesiology (1985) 1.04
Selective evaluation and management of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms. A 16-year experience. Ann Surg (1990) 1.03
Peripherally inserted central catheters revisited. Am J Surg (1998) 1.01
Effect of aspirin and dipyridamole on the patency of lower extremity bypass grafts. Surgery (1984) 1.01
Myocardial infarction: unit care or home care? Ann Intern Med (1978) 0.99
Hereditary pancreatitis and pancreatic carcinoma. Ann N Y Acad Sci (1999) 0.98
Patency results of percutaneous and surgical revascularization for femoropopliteal arterial disease. Med Decis Making (1994) 0.98
Thirty-year experience with surgical interruption of the inferior vena cava for prevention of pulmonary embolism. Ann Surg (1980) 0.98
Thigh ischemia complicating femoral vessel cannulation for cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg (1996) 0.96
Chronic abdominal pain caused by thoracic disc herniation. Am J Gastroenterol (1995) 0.96
Revascularization for femoropopliteal disease. A decision and cost-effectiveness analysis. JAMA (1995) 0.96
Risk factors for a decline in upper body function following treatment for early stage breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat (1999) 0.95
Monocyte adhesion to human vein grafts: a marker for occult intraoperative injury? J Vasc Surg (2001) 0.95
Surgeons in the United States. Activities, output and income. JAMA (1976) 0.94
What is the proper role of polytetrafluoroethylene grafts in infrainguinal reconstruction? J Vasc Surg (1989) 0.94
Herbicide exposure and cancer. JAMA (1986) 0.93
Early discharge after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: are patients really going home earlier? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2001) 0.93
Impact of increasing comorbidity on infrainguinal reconstruction: a 20-year perspective. Ann Surg (2001) 0.93
Preferred strategies for secondary infrainguinal bypass: lessons learned from 300 consecutive reoperations. J Vasc Surg (1995) 0.93
Early operative intervention after thrombolytic therapy for primary subclavian vein thrombosis: an effective treatment approach. J Vasc Surg (1998) 0.93
Improvement in results of repair of type IV thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. J Vasc Surg (1996) 0.93
Acid-aspiration prophylaxis by use of preoperative oral administration of cimetidine. Anesthesiology (1979) 0.93
Designing a biological monitoring program to assess community exposure to chromium: conclusions of an expert panel. J Toxicol Environ Health (1993) 0.92
Evolving experience with thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair at a single institution. J Vasc Surg (1991) 0.91
Cancer risk at sites other than the breast following augmentation mammoplasty. Ann Epidemiol (2001) 0.91