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Conference Proceedings: Select Abstracts Presented At 2021 Advocate Aurora Health Scientific Day Oct 2021

Conference Proceedings: Select Abstracts Presented At 2021 Advocate Aurora Health Scientific Day

Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews

Abstracts published within this supplement were presented at the 47th annual Advocate Aurora Health Scientific Day, held virtually on May 26, 2021. This research symposium provides a forum for disseminating results from studies conducted by faculty, fellows, residents, and other allied health professionals associated with Midwest-based health system Advocate Aurora Health, which publishes the Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews.


Business Cards As A Mechanism To Encourage Patient Feedback About Trainees, Marc Atzenhoefer, Jodie Ruffin, David Parewski, Nicole Deklotz, M. Fuad Jan, Ana Cristina Perez Moreno, Suhail Q. Allaqaband Jul 2021

Business Cards As A Mechanism To Encourage Patient Feedback About Trainees, Marc Atzenhoefer, Jodie Ruffin, David Parewski, Nicole Deklotz, M. Fuad Jan, Ana Cristina Perez Moreno, Suhail Q. Allaqaband

Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews

This project sought to evaluate if business card distribution improved the utility of Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) surveys by serving as a feedback mechanism for trainees. Between fall 2018 and spring 2019, patient encounters for 6 cardiovascular disease fellows were tracked over two 60-day periods. Six weeks were allowed for HCAHPS surveys to be returned. Business cards were subsequently deployed and encounters similarly tracked. During the control-group monitoring period, 721 patient encounters were logged and 80 (11.1%) surveys were returned. Qualitative feedback, in the form of free-response comments, was provided in 41 (51.3%) surveys. Business …


Dexrazoxane Decreases The Cardiotoxic Effects Of Doxorubicin In Osteosarcoma Patients Without Increasing Mortality From Secondary Malignant Neoplasms, Thomas S. Przybycien May 2021

Dexrazoxane Decreases The Cardiotoxic Effects Of Doxorubicin In Osteosarcoma Patients Without Increasing Mortality From Secondary Malignant Neoplasms, Thomas S. Przybycien

Clinical Research in Practice: The Journal of Team Hippocrates

A clinical decision report appraising:

Schwartz CL, Wexler LH, Krailo MD, et al. Intensified chemotherapy with dexrazoxane cardioprotection in newly diagnosed nonmetastatic osteosarcoma: A report from the Children’s Oncology Group. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2016;63(1):54-615. https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.25753

for a patient with osteosarcoma and concerns about the risk of secondary malignant neoplasms that attend use of dexarazoxane.