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Dhruv Mehta

Researcher at New York Medical College

Publications -  31
Citations -  1702

Dhruv Mehta is an academic researcher from New York Medical College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 25 publications receiving 835 citations. Previous affiliations of Dhruv Mehta include Westchester Medical Center & Cleveland Clinic.

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The global, regional, and national burden of cirrhosis by cause in 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017 : a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Sadaf G. Sepanlou, +201 more
TL;DR: Mortality, prevalence, and DALY estimates are compared with those expected according to the Socio-demographic Index (SDI) as a proxy for the development status of regions and countries, and a significant increase in age-standardised prevalence rate of decompensated cirrhosis between 1990 and 2017.
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The global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer and its attributable risk factors in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Farin Kamangar, +180 more
TL;DR: Although the overall colorectal cancer age-standardised death rate has been decreasing at the global level, the increasing age- standardised incidence rate in most countries poses a major public health challenge across the world.
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Health care utilization and burden of diabetic ketoacidosis in the U.S. over the past decade: A nationwide analysis

TL;DR: The analysis shows that the population incidence for DKA hospitalizations in the U.S. continues to increase, but the mortality from this condition has significantly decreased, indicating advances in early diagnosis and better inpatient care and opportunities for value-based care intervention in this vulnerable population.
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Healthcare utilization and costs associated with gastroparesis

TL;DR: The number of inpatient admissions for gastroparesis and associated costs have increased significantly over the last 16 years and inpatient costs associated with gastropareis contribute significantly to the national healthcare bill.
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Nationwide trends of hospital admissions for acute cholecystitis in the United States

TL;DR: The number of inpatient discharges related to acute cholecystitis has increased significantly in the United States over the last 16 years, along with a great increase in the associated hospital charges, however, there has been a gradual decline in the mean length of stay.