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Gastro Hep Adv
April 2023
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Newark, New Jersey.
Background And Aims: Recent trends in mortality with gallstone disease remain scarce in the United States. Yet multiple changes in clinical management, such as rates of endoscopy, cholecystectomy, and cholecystostomy, and insurance access at the state level, may have occurred. Thus, we evaluated recent secular trends of mortality with gallstone disease in New Jersey.
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November 2022
NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Center for Home Care Policy & Research at VNS Health, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address:
Pediatr Blood Cancer
July 2016
Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant, Columbia University, New York, New York.
Background: Recent pediatric immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) guidelines have significantly altered and are encouraging an observational approach for patients without significant bleeding regardless of their platelet count.
Procedure: This retrospective multicenter cohort study utilized the Pediatric Health Information Systems (PHIS) administrative database. Subjects were 6 months to 18 years of age, admitted to a PHIS hospital between January 1, 2008 and September 30, 2014, with a primary diagnosis code for ITP.
N Z Med J
June 2015
Paediatric Unit, Dunedin Hospital, Great King Street, Dunedin, Otago, 9016.
Aims: This paper describes ethnic differences in acute hospitalisations for otitis media (OM) and elective hospitalisations for ventilation tube insertion in New Zealand children aged 0-14 years. Ethnic differences in first attendances at Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) outpatient clinics are also described.
Method: The analysis included all hospital admissions of children aged 0-14 years during 2002-2008 which met the following criteria: Acute admissions with an ICD-10-AM primary diagnosis code of otitis media; and elective admissions with a primary procedure code of ventilation tube insertion.
World J Surg
December 2012
Department of Surgery, Center for Surgical Systems and Public Health, University of California San Diego, 200 W. Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103, USA.
Background: The study was designed to examine the epidemiology of appendicitis and risk factors of perforation and appendectomy.
Methods: Retrospective analysis of the California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development Patient Discharge Data was performed from 1995 to 2009. Patients with appendicitis were identified by ICD-9 diagnosis code.
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