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Endoscopic Ultrasound for the Treatment of Gastric Variceal Bleeding in a Patient with Portal Cavernoma
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2020-07)
"A 30-year-old lady was admitted with two weeks of fever and right upper quadrant pain. She had a background of non-malignant, non-cirrhotic portal vein thrombosis (PVT) with cavernoma formation. There was no detected ...
Oral versus Intravenous Antimicrobials for Serious Infections
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2020-07)
with prolonged hospital stays; they may be associated with more adverse events and higher costs. The line needed for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) can complicate in 22% of cases, with almost half of them requiring emergency department visit...
Transcutaneous carbon dioxide monitoring could reduce physical contact with COVID-19 patients
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2021-07)
pulmonary hypertension, 10 [8.3%] cardiac arrest, 24[19.8%] congestive heart failure, 1[0.8%] each for neuromuscular respiratory failure and angioedema and 13[10.4%] stroke. Conclusions: Continuous TcCO2 monitoring correlates well with PaCO2 offering...
Two encephalopathic patients with COVID-19 and elevated intracranial pressure
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2021-07)
that include measurement of intracranial pressure in such patients. In this article, we report two adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who developed acute encephalopathy; both underwent lumbar puncture and were found to have significantly elevated...
Review of Obesity Paradox
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2021-07)
Introduction: Obesity is a risk factor for many health conditions and complications but may be regarded as a prognostic factor in other conditions. This has been described as the "obesity paradox." The debate whether this ...
“Who? What? Is that a test?” African Americans in non-metropolitan Midwest U.S. identify knowledge gaps and opportunities for PrEP for HIV prevention
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2021-07)
A substantive gap exists in understanding the knowledge and perception of Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among African Americans overall and especially those in non-urban areas. Thus, this analysis explores these issues among heterosexual African...
A discussion of covid-19 vaccine in relation with traditional chinese medicine belief on weibo
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
Traditional Chinese medicine has been influencing Chinese people for thousands of years. Vaccine, as a means of western medicine, has been on the controversial side of traditional Chinese medicine. When it comes to disease, many Chinese people make...
Early Versus Delayed Tracheostomy in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(2020)
an early tracheostomy and 1111 received a late tracheostomy. 90-day all-cause in-hospital mortality was significantly lower in the early group compared with a late group (15.24% vs 22.41%; Odds ratio, 0.632; 95% CI, 0.485-0.823) (P= 0.0006). Tracheostomy...
Mizzou weekly, volume 05, number 34
(University of Missouri--Columbia. University Relations Division. Publications and Alumni Communication., 1984)
The nature of evidence utilized in healthcare architectural design decisions at five Midwestern critical access hospitals
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Building a replacement hospital is a once in a lifetime experience for any healthcare administrator and the design decisions made during the building process can have a lasting impact on stake holders and end users for years to come. Improving...
Factors Related to Mental Health Stigma Among Church-Affiliated African Americans
(2022)
African Americans make up 13% of the U.S. population, yet represent nearly 20% of persons diagnosed with a mental illness. Studies suggest African Americans experience higher levels of mental health related stigma (MHS) than whites. In addition...
College of Veterinary Medicine [1984-1985]
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1983)
College of Veterinary Medicine catalog, with course descriptions, 1992-1994
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1992)
College of Veterinary Medicine catalog, with course descriptions
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1990)
Analyzing access: an analysis of food desert coverage during COVID-19
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
States. This thesis aimed to identify the ways in which food deserts in the United States are covered being that millions of Americans live in these designated areas. The results show that themes centered on financial context, agriculture, community...
Mizzou weekly, volume 32, number 01
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Publications and Alumni Communication., 2010)
Pod travel in the pandemic era: social media analytics on travel sentiment and spatial distribution
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
[EMBARGOED UNTIL 5/31/2023] The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic brought an enormous downturn to the overall hospitality and tourism industry. Accordingly, a novel trend emerged, called 'pod travel,' reflecting travelers' needs and behavior shifts...
The Effectiveness of Telephone Follow-Up for Diabetes Management
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States with 30.3 million Americans
having the disease and a cost of $327 billion. Approximately 300,000 people are affected in
Kansas, a cost of $ 2.6 billion, ...
Hospital acquired pressure injury in adult orthopedic spine surgery patients: risk factors and risk assessment tools
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
[EMBARGOED UNTIL 5/31/2023] Approximately 25 percent of all hospital acquired pressure injuries (HAPI) begin in the perioperative area. The study purposes were to identify risk factors in adult surgical patients undergoing orthopedic spine surgery...