4 results match your criteria: "Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Kansas City[Affiliation]"
Cureus
November 2021
Department of Psychiatric and Behavioral Sciences, Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kansas City, USA.
Treatment-resistant schizophrenia is commonly treated by the initiation of Clozapine therapy. Clozapine (Clozaril) has a wide side effect profile with significant mortality stemming from early myocarditis or late cardiomyopathy. This risk profile is complicated in those with preexisting comorbidities.
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October 2015
Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology University of Kansas School of Medicine Kansas City, Kansas.
JAMA Surg
July 2015
Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri.
Importance: The use of perioperative pharmacologic β-blockade in patients at low risk of myocardial ischemic events undergoing noncardiac surgery (NCS) is controversial because of the risk of stroke and hypotension. Published studies have not found a consistent benefit in this cohort.
Objective: To determine the effect of perioperative β-blockade on patients undergoing NCS, particularly those with no risk factors.
Endoscopy
January 2014
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Veterans Affairs Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri, USA.