Dr. Barrett Tyler Kitch MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
15 Francis St Pbb Lobby Brigham And Womens H Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Barrett Kitch practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kitch manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Socioeconomic predictors of high allergen levels in homes in the greater Boston area.
- Residents report on adverse events and their causes.
- The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's limits on residents' work hours and patient safety. A study of resident experiences and perceptions before and after hours reductions.
- Trends in mortality and medical spending in patients hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia: 1993-2005.
- Marked reduction in 30-day mortality among elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
- Systems model of physician professionalism in practice.
- Diagnosing sepsis is subjective and highly variable: a survey of intensivists using case vignettes.
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