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Barbara Messinger-Rapport

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Clinical practice guideline: hoarseness (dysphonia)

…, DR Ouellette, BJ Messinger-Rapport… - … –Head and Neck …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on managing hoarseness
(dysphonia), defined as a disorder characterized by altered vocal quality, pitch, loudness…

Regularization of the inverse problem in electrocardiography: A model study

BJ Messinger-Rapport, Y Rudy - Mathematical Biosciences, 1988 - Elsevier
An analytic, eccentric-spheres model was used to test the efficacy of different regularization
techniques based on the Tikhonov family of regularizers. The model, although simple, …

Potentially inappropriate medications and adverse drug effects in elders in the ED

…, K Vaji, M Leonard, BJ Messinger-Rapport - The American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence of potentially inappropriate
medications (PIMs) and potential adverse drug effects (ADEs) in older adults presenting to the …

The inverse problem in electrocardiography: A model study of the effects of geometry and conductivity parameters on the reconstruction of epicardial potentials

BJ Messinger-Rapport, Y Rudy - IEEE transactions on …, 1986 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An idealized, analytic model using spherical harmonics was developed to analyze the
effects of variations in torso geometry and volume conductivity parameters on the recovery of …

Predictors of anticoagulation prescription in nursing home residents with atrial fibrillation

AKA Latif, X Peng, BJ Messinger-Rapport - Journal of the American Medical …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine predictors of oral anticoagulation (OAC) for atrial fibrillation (AF)
in long-term care (LTC). DESIGN: Chart review. SETTING: Six LTC facilities in a …

Predictors of do not resuscitate orders in the nursing home

BJ Messinger-Rapport, HK Kamel - Journal of the American Medical …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation of residents of long-term care
facilities is poor. However, only about one half of residents of long term care facilities have …

Clinical update on nursing home medicine: 2009

BJ Messinger-Rapport, DR Thomas… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
This represents the third clinical update based on presentations at the American Medical
Directors Association (AMDA) annual meeting. Topics covered this year include hypertension, …

Computational issues of importance to the inverse recovery of epicardial potentials in a realistic heart-torso geometry

BJ Messinger-Rapport, Y Rudy - Mathematical biosciences, 1989 - Elsevier
i An update to this article is included at the end Page 1 iversity, Cleveland, In vitro data from
a realistic-geometry electrolytic t were used to demoustrate the to the ill-posed inverse …

Assessment and counseling of older drivers. A guide for primary care physicians.

BJ Messinger-Rapport - Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland), 2003 - europepmc.org
Despite the proliferation of motor vehicles and the increase in number of miles traveled in this
country during the past century, motor vehicle safety has improved. The annual death rate …

High risk on the highway. How to identify and treat the impaired older driver.

BJ Messinger-Rapport, E Rader - Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland), 2000 - europepmc.org
Among older adults who drive, the rate of those involved in fatal crashes rises after age 70.
Problem driving in older adults involves visual, cognitive, and motor skills, which may decline …