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Submissions from 2023 2023

How do we use the National Healthcare Safety Network for Hemovigilance in Massachusetts?, Lynne O'Hearn and Chester Andrzejewski MD

NAM National Plan for Health Workforce Well-being: Applications for Radiology, Amy Oliveira MD

Impact of Remote Patient Monitoring Platform on Patients With Moderate to Severe Persistent Asthma: Observational Study, Denzil Reid MD and Karim Anis MD

Both Sides of the Stethoscope, Colby Salerno DO

Coronary Artery Aneurysms, Arteriovenous Malformations, and Spontaneous Dissections - A Review of the Evidence, Thomas Schwann MD

Vaccine Effectiveness Against Influenza A-Associated Hospitalization, Organ Failure, and Death: United States, 2022-2023, Jay Steingrub MD

What Every Colorectal Surgeon Should Know About the American Medical Association/Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee, Kelly Tyler MD

Addressing the rising trend of high-risk pulmonary embolism mortality: Clinical and research priorities, Lauren Westafer DO

Curating a media-linked curriculum, Fahad Alroumi MD, Raquel Belforti M.D., Nadia Villarroel MD, and Rebecca Blanchard PhD

Can a Checklist Facilitate Recognition of a Transfusion-Associated Adverse Event by Prelicensure Nursing Students?, Chester Andrzejewski MD

Caspase-1 Responsive Nanoreporter for In Vivo Monitoring of Inflammasome Immunotherapy, Hariharan Sivakumar Bharadwaj MD

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Onset Flank Pain-Suspicion of Stone Disease (Urolithiasis), Tara Catanzano MD

Diversion of medications to treat opioid use disorder: Qualitative findings from formerly incarcerated adults in Massachusetts, Peter Friedmann MD

Recent Incarceration, Substance Use, Overdose, and Service Use Among People Who Use Drugs in Rural Communities, Peter Friedmann MD

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Pediatric Medical Clinicians' Application of Fluoride Varnish, Kimberley Geissler MD

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Pediatric Medical Clinicians' Application of Fluoride Varnish, Kimberley Geissler MD

Difelikefalin improves itch-related sleep disruption in patients undergoing haemodialysis, Michael Germain MD

Early Utilization of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock: The National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Restrictive or Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Myocardial Infarction and Anemia, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Safety and Efficacy of Cangrelor in Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Short duration of dual antiplatelet therapy following complex percutaneous coronary intervention: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Locoregional Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Reporting Recommendations from the Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System and Society of Interventional Radiology Reporting Committees to Improve Assessment of Response, Neil Halin MD

Gaps in pediatric emergency medicine education of emergency medicine residents: A needs assessment of recent graduates, Adam Kellogg M.D.

Single vs. dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary artery bypass grafting for unprotected left-main coronary disease, Amir Lotfi

Impedance planimetry during per-oral endoscopic myotomy is associated with decreased inadvertent capnoperitoneum, Matthew Mikulski, Timothy Morley MD, Kaitlin Debbink MD, David Desilets MD, and John Romanelli MD

Concurrent, New-Onset Autoimmune Hepatitis, Celiac Disease, and Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Following COVID-19: A Case Report, Mojdeh Mostafavi MD, Annie Abraham MD, James Mueller MD, and Wael Sayej MD

Clinical challenges facing patient participation in cardiac rehabilitation: cigarette smoking, Quinn Pack MD

Racial Differences in 1-Year Mortality after Hospitalization for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the United States, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer

Investigation of optimal hernia repair techniques in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, Nikita Ramanathan MD, Matthew Mikulski, Aixa Perez Coulter, and Neal Seymour MD

Association between microbiome and the development of adverse posttraumatic neuropsychiatric sequelae after traumatic stress exposure, Niels Rathlev MD

Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction in emphysema: a review, Nakul Ravikumar MD

Prenatal diagnosis of Hartsfield syndrome with a novel genetic variant, Matthew Rich, Bradley Schroeder MD, Courtney Manning, and Mary-Alice Abbott MD

Induction of labor versus expectant management in patients with idiopathic polyhydramnios, Corina Schoen MD and Alex Knee

Association Between Nil Per Os Status and Intubated Patients Undergoing Surgery, Margaret Siu MD, Aixa Perez Coulter, Heather Grant MD, Reginald Alouidor MD, and Michael Tirabassi MD

Effectiveness of a bivalent mRNA vaccine dose against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection among U.S. Healthcare personnel, September 2022-May 2023, Howard Smithline

Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry in Clinical Pathways: A Framework for Evaluation, Amy Starmer MD

Bayesian methods: a potential path forward for sepsis trials, Mark Tidswell MD

The Impact of a Web-Based Preintubation Preparation Module on the Knowledge, Confidence, and Behavior of Critical Care Fellows: A Single-Center Pilot Study, Fahad Alroumi MD, Ernest DiNino MD, Mark Tidswell MD, and Rebecca Blanchard PhD

ERAS® Cardiac Society Turnkey Order Set for Patient Blood Management: Proceedings from the AATS ERAS Conclave 2023, Daniel Engelman MD and Cheryl Crisafi RN

Associations of hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody positivity with opioid, stimulant, and polysubstance injection among people who inject drugs (PWID) in rural U.S. communities, Peter Friedmann MD

Houselessness and syringe service program utilization among people who inject drugs in eight rural areas across the USA: a cross-sectional analysis, Peter Friedmann MD

"I would do anything but that": Attitudes towards sex work among rural people who use drugs, Peter Friedmann MD

Barriers and Facilitators to Optimal Fluoride Varnish Application, Kimberley Geissler MD

Catheter-directed thrombolysis versus thrombectomy for submassive and massive pulmonary embolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with mitral annular calcification and concomitant mitral valve dysfunction: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Cefazolin and Carbapenem Combination to Treat Persistent Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Preterm Infants, Stefan Hagmann, Taylor Hodle, Maura Brennan, Frank Szczerba PharmD, Joanna Beachy MD, and Evan Horton

Long-term health outcomes for patients with obstructive sleep apnea: placing the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality report in context-a multi-society commentary, Karin Johnson MD

Increased risk of upstage when combinations of breast lesions of uncertain malignant potential are found on core needle biopsy: The need for surgical excision, Holly Mason MD, Aixa Perez Coulter, Shiva Niakan DO, Ann-Kristin Friedrich MD, Ruth Cho, and Jesse Casaubon

Feasibility Trial of a Comprehensive, Highly Patient-Centered COPD Self-Management Support Program, Danielle McDermott and Peter Lindenauer

Genomic signatures of past and present chromosomal instability in Barrett's esophagus and early esophageal adenocarcinoma, Katie Nason MD

What Goes into Patient Selection for Lung Cancer Screening? Factors Associated with Clinician Judgments of Suitability for Screening, Eduardo Nunez MD and Peter Lindenauer

Multi-Organ Nutrigenomic Effects of Dietary Grapes in a Mouse Model, John Pezzuto

Multi-arterial coronary artery bypass grafting, Siavash Saadat MD, Daniel Engelman MD, and Thomas Schwann MD

Development of a Maternal Equity Safety Bundle to Eliminate Racial Inequities in Massachusetts, Corina Schoen MD

Practice Makes Perfect? Institutional Coronary Artery Bypass Case Volumes and Outcomes, Thomas Schwann MD, Siavash Saadat MD, and Daniel Engelman MD

Prevalence and predictors of shared decision-making in goals-of-care clinician-family meetings for critically ill neurologic patients: a multi-center mixed-methods study, Jay Steingrub MD

Untangling secondary traumatic stress and vicarious traumatization: One construct or two?, Jessica Wozniak

Treatment of severe metformin-associated lactic acidosis with renal replacement therapy and tris-hydroxymethyl aminomethane: a case report, Diana Yusim MD, Bogdan Tiru MD, Marat Abdullin MD, Daniel Landry MD, Spencer Hodgins MD, and Gregory Braden MD

Role of Cardiac Biomarkers in Monitoring Cardiotoxicity in Chemotherapy Patients, Ayman Battisha MD, Khalid Sawalha MD, and Yasin Obeidat MD

Variation in Hospital Practices Regarding Marijuana Use in Pregnancy and Lactation, Amy Blake MD, Laura Madore MD, and Paul Visintainer

Care Ecosystem Collaborative Model and Health Care Costs in Medicare Beneficiaries With Dementia: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial, Stephen Bonasera MD

Developing a Late-Career Roadmap to Continued Career Engagement, Tara Catanzano MD

"I know my body better than anyone else": a qualitative study of perspectives of people with lived experience on antimicrobial treatment decisions for injection drug use-associated infections, Peter Friedmann MD

Prescribe to Save Lives: An Intervention to Increase Naloxone Prescribing Among HIV Clinicians, Peter Friedmann MD

Screening Adolescents for Substance Use: a Four-Step Approach for Trainees, Peter Friedmann MD

Computer simulations to improve reality: A novel paradigm for interventional procedure planning, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Does Critical Care Really Make A Difference?, Thomas Higgins MD

Effects of butyl benzyl phthalate exposure during pregnancy and lactation on the post-involution mammary gland, D Joseph Jerry

Electrocardiogram changes as predictors for new imaging findings in repeat transthoracic echocardiography, Anis Kadado MD, Abdullah Pervaiz MD, Petal Elder MD, Ayman Battisha MD, Ritika Walia MD, William Hiser MD, and Quinn Pack MD

First-Pass Success of Intubations Using Video Versus Direct Laryngoscopy in Children With Limited Neck Mobility, Dilruba Khanam, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Julien Ginsberg-Peltz, Lucienne Lutfy-Clayton M.D., and Blake Spirko MD

Characterizing the risk of HLA-incompatible living donor kidney transplantation in older recipients, George Lipkowitz MD

Predicting Neurologically Intact Survival for Advanced Age Adults After Successful Resuscitation of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Human immunodeficiency virus patients with low CD4 counts are more likely to have precancerous polyps identified during index colonoscopy, Evan Marzouk MD

Electronic Health Record-Based Algorithms as Part of the Solution for Improving Lung Cancer Screening, Eduardo Nunez MD and Peter Lindenauer

Neighborhood Disadvantage and Neural Correlates of Threat and Reward Processing in Survivors of Recent Trauma, Niels Rathlev MD

Progression of Enteral Feeding Volumes in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants in the "Connection Trial", Robert Rothstein MD

The Global, Regional, and National Burden of Adult Lip, Oral, and Pharyngeal Cancer in 204 Countries and Territories: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, Sudeep Siddappa Malleshappa MD

Association Between Social Vulnerability Index and Hospital Readmission Following Gunshot Injuries, Margaret Siu MD, Aixa Perez Coulter, Alex Knee, and Michael Tirabassi MD

Effectiveness of a Messenger RNA Vaccine Booster Dose Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 Among US Healthcare Personnel, October 2021-July 2022, Howard Smithline

Right to Left Cardiac Power Output- New Prognosticator in STEMI Patients with Cardiogenic Shock (R-Shock), Arvind Sundaram MD, Shayal Pundlik DO, Alina Capatina RN, Annette Scarnici RN, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD, Peter St. Marie, and Amir Lotfi

Factors Associated With Fecal Microbiota Transplant Failure in the Treatment of Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Single-Center Retrospective Study, Fatima Warraich MD

Midwives Safeguarding Abortion Access: Establishing Medication Abortion Services, Sharon Weintraub CNM, Autumn Versace CNM, Liza Winston CNM, Brianna Graff, and David Kattan MD

Barriers and Facilitators to the Outpatient Management of Low-risk Pulmonary Embolism From the Emergency Department, Lauren Westafer DO, Erica Jessen MD, Michael Zampi MD, Eric Boccio MD, and Peter Lindenauer

Advances in the Management of Early-Stage Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Prarthna Bhardwaj MD

The Evolving Landscape of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Antibody Drug Conjugates in the Treatment of Early-Stage Breast Cancer, Prarthna Bhardwaj MD

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Patient with Septic Shock: A Case Report, Eric Boccio MD

Variation in HIV Transmission Behaviors Among People Who Use Drugs in Rural US Communities, Lizbeth Del Toro-Mejias

Methamphetamine use and utilization of medications for opioid use disorder among rural people who use drugs, Peter Friedmann MD

A Seatbelt for the Kidney During Coronary Intervention, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Effect of β-Blocker Use on Long-Term Mortality in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Feasibility and Safety of Intracardiac Echocardiography Guidance in Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair: Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample Data from 2015 to 2020, Andrew Goldsweig MD

Meta-Analysis of the Outcomes of Peri-Device Leak After Left Atrial Appendage Closure, Andrew Goldsweig MD

The Emerging Role of Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) in Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC), Andrew Goldsweig MD

Sleep-related motor disorders, Karin Johnson MD

Management of Adverse Reactions for BCMA-Directed Therapy in Relapsed Multiple Myeloma: A Focused Review, Razwana Khanam MD

Overall survival and patient-reported outcome results from the placebo-controlled randomized phase III IMagyn050/GOG 3015/ENGOT-OV39 trial of atezolizumab for newly diagnosed stage III/IV ovarian cancer, Tashanna Myers MD

Effects of Exercise Testing and Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease on Fear and Self-Efficacy of Exercise: A Pilot Study, Quinn Pack MD

Prehospital Transport Time and Outcomes for Pediatric Trauma: A National Study, Aixa Perez Coulter and Michael Tirabassi MD

Online survey of consumer awareness and perceptions of a Massachusetts law for 12-month-supply of contraception, Neena Qasba MD

Derivation and validation of risk prediction for posttraumatic stress symptoms following trauma exposure, Niels Rathlev MD