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Theory and application of array coils in MR spectroscopy
The theory and application of array coils are reviewed in the context of phased array
spectroscopy. The optimization of the signal‐to‐noise ratio from an array of coils is developed by …
spectroscopy. The optimization of the signal‐to‐noise ratio from an array of coils is developed by …
Racial variation in cardiac procedure use and survival following acute myocardial infarction in the Department of Veterans Affairs
ED Peterson, SM Wright, J Daley, GE Thibault - Jama, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
Objective. —To examine whether blacks admitted to Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VAMCs)
with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are less likely than whites to undergo cardiac …
with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are less likely than whites to undergo cardiac …
Design of matching networks for low noise preamplifiers
A Reykowski, SM Wright… - Magnetic resonance in …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
This paper discusses matching networks that minimize inductive coupling between the
antennas within an array while simultaneously insuring minimum noise contributions from …
antennas within an array while simultaneously insuring minimum noise contributions from …
Patient satisfaction of female and male users of Veterans Health Administration services
SM Wright, T Craig, S Campbell, J Schaefer… - Journal of General …, 2006 - Springer
OBJECTIVE: To compare patient satisfaction of male and female users of Veterans Health
Administration (VHA) services. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study based on secondary analysis …
Administration (VHA) services. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study based on secondary analysis …
Despite improved quality of care in the Veterans Affairs health system, racial disparity persists for important clinical outcomes
AN Trivedi, RC Grebla, SM Wright, DL Washington - Health affairs, 2011 - healthaffairs.org
Both government and private health care systems have engaged in efforts to improve quality,
but the effect of these initiatives on racial and ethnic disparities has not been well studied. …
but the effect of these initiatives on racial and ethnic disparities has not been well studied. …
Impact of race on cardiac care and outcomes in veterans with acute myocardial infarction
LA Petersen, SM Wright, ED Peterson, J Daley - Medical care, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Objectives. The goal of this study was to assess racial differences in process of care and
outcome for acute myocardial infarction in the VA health care system. Design. Retrospective …
outcome for acute myocardial infarction in the VA health care system. Design. Retrospective …
Veterans Health Administration and Medicare outpatient health care utilization by older rural and urban New England veterans
…, DM Bott, RP Lamkin, SM Wright - The Journal of Rural …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Context: Older veterans often use both the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and
Medicare to obtain health care services. Purpose: The authors sought to compare outpatient …
Medicare to obtain health care services. Purpose: The authors sought to compare outpatient …
Using the six sigma process to implement the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for Hand Hygiene in 4 intensive care units
…, KJ Reichling, GA Roselle, SM Wright - Journal of General …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Guideline for Hand
Hygiene in Health Care Settings was issued in 2002. In 2003, the Joint Commission on …
Hygiene in Health Care Settings was issued in 2002. In 2003, the Joint Commission on …
Measuring performance directly using the veterans health administration electronic medical record: a comparison with external peer review
JL Goulet, J Erdos, S Kancir, FL Levin, SM Wright… - Medical care, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Electronic medical records systems (EMR) contain many directly analyzable
data fields that may reduce the need for extensive chart review, thus allowing for performance …
data fields that may reduce the need for extensive chart review, thus allowing for performance …
64‐channel array coil for single echo acquisition magnetic resonance imaging
MP McDougall, SM Wright - … in Medicine: An Official Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
A 64‐channel array coil for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been designed and
constructed. The coil was built to enable the testing of a new imaging method, single echo …
constructed. The coil was built to enable the testing of a new imaging method, single echo …