3 results match your criteria: "Houston VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine[Affiliation]"
Use of surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with cirrhosis in the United States.
Hepatology
July 2010
Section of Health Services Research, Houston Center for Quality of Care & Utilization Studies, Houston VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Unlabelled: Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with cirrhosis is recommended but may not be performed. The extent and determinants of HCC surveillance are unknown. We conducted a population-based United States cohort study of patients over 65 years of age to examine use and determinants of prediagnosis surveillance in patients with HCC who were previously diagnosed with cirrhosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLansoprazole treatment of patients with chronic idiopathic laryngitis: a placebo-controlled trial.
Am J Gastroenterol
April 2001
Division of Gastroenterology, Houston VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Texas 77030, USA.
Objective: Previous uncontrolled studies suggested a therapeutic benefit for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) among patients with laryngitis. The present study is the first randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study of gastric acid suppression among patients with laryngitis in the United States.
Methods: Patients diagnosed with idiopathic chronic laryngitis were randomized to receive either lansoprazole 30 mg p.