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Wednesday, 20 October 2004: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Grand Ballroom 1 (Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead)
Oral Concurrent Session A - Clinical Strategies and Guidelines
10:30 AM SHOULD PROPHYLACTIC SURGICAL FUSION BE OFFERED TO PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND CERVICAL INSTABILITY BEFORE DEVELOPMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS? A DECISION ANALYSIS
Yan Liu, MD, Beate Sander, RN MA MEcDev, Andreas Maetzel, MD, MSc, PhD
10:45 AM EVALUATING CLINICAL GUIDELINES AND PREDICTIVE INSTRUMENTS FOR ACUTE CARDIAC ISCHEMIA
Britain Mills, BS, Steven Estrada, BS, Valerie F. Reyna, PhD, Jayni Parikh, BS, Michael Pham, BS, Kristin Poirier, BA
11:00 AM CLINICAL PREDICTORS DETERMINE THE VALUE OF GENETIC TESTING IN THE PREDICTION OF SEVERE PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
A. Cecile J. W. Janssens, PhD, Ewout W Steyerberg, PhD, Cornelia M Van Duijn, PhD, Lindsey A. Criswell, MD, MPH
11:15 AM THE CLINICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF RAPID ADOPTION OF DRUG-ELUTING STENTS INTO A TERTIARY CARE PRACTICE
Kirsten Hall Long, Ph.D., Erin K. McMurtry, B.S., Ryan J. Lennon, M.S., John F. Bresnahan, M.D., Verghese Mathew, M.D., Henry H. Ting, M.D., David R. Holmes, M.D., Charanjit S. Rihal, M.D.
11:30 AM PEDIATRICIANS’ DECISION MAKING: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF DECISION SUPPORT WITH SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY
Colin M. Sox, MD, Thomas D. Koepsell, MD, MPH, Jason N. Doctor, PhD, Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH
11:45 AM MEDICATION ERRORS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: COMPARISON BETWEEN COMPUTERIZED VERSUS PAPER-BASED PHYSICIAN ORDER ENTRY
Kirsten Colpaert, MD, Barbara CLaus, PharmD, Annemie Somers, PharmD, Hugo Robays, PharmD, PhD, Koen Vandewoude, MD, Sandra Oeyen, MD, Johan Decruyenaere, MD, PhD

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