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Marcos I Restrepo

South Texas Veterans Health Care System - University of Texas Health San Antonio
Verified email at uthscsa.edu
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Systematic review of the use of retrievable inferior vena cava filters

LF Angel, V Tapson, RE Galgon, MI Restrepo… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To review the available literature on retrievable inferior vena cava (IVC) filters to
examine the effectiveness and risks of these devices. MATERIALS AND METHODS: …

Treatment of unexplained chronic cough: CHEST guideline and expert panel report

…, J Oppenheimer, D Prezant, T Pringsheim, MI Restrepo… - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Unexplained chronic cough (UCC) causes significant impairments in quality of
life. Effective assessment and treatment approaches are needed for UCC. Methods This …

Anatomy and neurophysiology of cough: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel report

…, J Oppenheimer, D Prezant, T Pringsheim, MI Restrepo… - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
Bronchopulmonary C-fibers and a subset of mechanically sensitive, acid-sensitive myelinated
sensory nerves play essential roles in regulating cough. These vagal sensory nerves …

Management of adults with hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: 2016 clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America …

…, S Ewig, PD Fey, TM File Jr, MI Restrepo… - Clinical infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
It is important to realize that guidelines cannot always account for individual variation among
patients. They are not intended to supplant physician judgment with respect to particular …

Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. An official clinical practice guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases …

…, ML Metersky, DM Musher, MI Restrepo… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Background: This document provides evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on the
management of adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Methods: A …

Silver-coated endotracheal tubes and incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia: the NASCENT randomized trial

…, PR Roberts, AC Arroliga, RD Hubmayr, MI Restrepo… - Jama, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Context Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) causes substantial morbidity. A silver-coated
endotracheal tube has been designed to reduce VAP incidence by preventing bacterial …

Effect of corticosteroids on treatment failure among hospitalized patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia and high inflammatory response: a randomized …

…, J Mensa, A Gabarrús, J Sellarés, MI Restrepo… - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia, treatment failure is
associated with excessive inflammatory response and worse outcomes. Corticosteroids may …

Classification of cough as a symptom in adults and management algorithms: CHEST guideline and expert panel report

…, P Newcombe, J Oppenheimer, MI Restrepo… - Chest, 2018 - Elsevier
Background We performed systematic reviews using the population, intervention, comparison,
outcome (PICO) format to answer the following key clinical question: Are the CHEST 2006 …

COPD is associated with increased mortality in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

MI Restrepo, EM Mortensen, JA Pugh… - European Respiratory …, 2006 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who develop community-acquired
pneumonia (CAP) may experience worse clinical outcomes. However, COPD is not …

Outcome of reintubated patients after scheduled extubation

…, C Apezteguia, M González, Y Arabi, MI Restrepo… - Journal of critical …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The main objective of study was to evaluate the outcome of patients who require
reintubation after elective extubation. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This is an observational…