- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Vascular Procedures and Complications
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Renal and Vascular Pathologies
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Vascular anomalies and interventions
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
University of Southern California
2010-2019
Keck Hospital of USC
2018-2019
The Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI)® is a national collaborative of regional quality groups that collect and analyze data to improve vascular health care. Southern California Outcomes Improvement Collaborative (So Cal VOICe) the group for southern California. Initial initiatives chosen by So VOICe are preoperative discharge antiplatelet statin therapy access guidance during percutaneous endovascular procedures. objective this study examine influence structure on effectiveness VOICe. Data...
Purpose: The reflux of gastric juice into the esophagus is prone to occur with distension, delayed emptying and ingestion a fatty meal. We investigated in normal subjects impact distension following meal on exposure lower esophageal sphincter (LES) acid juice. Methods: Eleven were recruited underwent manometry 24 hour pH monitoring ensure LES exposure. A customized catheter 10 sensors placed 7.5 mm apart was inserted transnasally positioned so that 4 distal border proximal 6 straddling...