Publications by authors named "C E Mize"

Objective: Our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) saw an increase in Staphylococcus aureus (SA) infections-methicillin-resistant SA (MRSA) infections increased from 2.1/10,000 patient days (PD) to 5.1/10,000 PD, and methicillin-sensitive SA (MSSA) infections from 1.

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A neutral -symmetric macrocyclic tetra-N-heterocyclic carbene ligand was synthesized. The macrocycle was ligated to iron(II) transmetalation from an isolated silver complex that has two conformers. The iron complex catalyzed the first stereospecific aziridination between aryl azides and aliphatic alkenes, albeit with low ee's.

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Article Synopsis
  • A multicenter learning health system (IBD Qorus) aimed to cut down on emergency visits and hospitalizations for inflammatory bowel disease by implementing new clinical care processes through a collaborative approach.
  • Using Markov decision models, researchers assessed the economic impact of this participation from the payer's viewpoint.
  • The study found that patient participation in the Collaborative led to an average reduction of $2,528 in annual costs, indicating overall cost savings, with a suggestion for future research on the effectiveness and sustainability of specific interventions.
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Objectives: Practices regarding anticoagulation use in coronavirus disease 2019 focus primarily on its efficacy in the critically ill without a clear understanding of when to begin anticoagulation. We sought to understand the association of preinfection daily oral anticoagulation use and the short-term mortality of patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019.

Design: Retrospective chart review.

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Advanced therapies, including biologics, are a core component of managing inflammatory bowel disease, which is increasing in prevalence. These therapies may offer an improved safety and tolerability profile compared with conventional treatments. However, they can interact with a patient's immune system via different mechanisms.

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