Submissions from 2013
Cardio-embolic stroke following remote blunt chest trauma, Sonali Arora MD, Auras Atreya MD, Srikanth Penumetsa MD, and William Hiser MD
Microdroplet Sandwich Real-Time RT-PCR for Detection of Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Subtypes, Andrew Artenstein MD
Subtyping clinical specimens of influenza a virus by use of a simple method to amplify RNA targets, Andrew Artenstein MD
The "forgotten zone": Acquired disorders of the trachea in adults, Andrew Artenstein MD
Sepsis and scientific revolutions, Andrew Artenstein MD and Thomas Higgins MD
Improving the health status of minority women: overcoming the knowledge deficit, Auras Atreya MD
Predictors of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients undergoing elective cardiac catherization for chronic ischemic heart disease, Auras Atreya MD
Predictors of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients undergoing elective cardiac catherization for chronic ischemic heart disease, Auras Atreya MD
A fatal rash: It's lupus, Auras Atreya MD and Sonali Arora MD
Classic Osborn waves and incessant ventricular fibrillation in severe hypothermia, Auras Atreya MD and Sonali Arora MD
Caregiver fatigue, Auras Atreya MD and Maura Brennan MD
CAPS-tastrophe!, Auras Atreya MD, Eimear Kitt MD, and Behdad Besharatian MD
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Digoxin Overdose, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Electromechanical Dissociation, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Gardner's Syndrome, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Horner's Syndrome, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Hypercoagulable State, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Hypersplenism, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Pulseless Electrical Activity, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Medical student boot camp: A two-week elective for the advancement of cognitive and technical skills in preparation for internship, Raquel Belforti MD, Adam Kellogg MD, Lucienne Lutfy-Clayton MD, and Gladys Fernandez MD
Impact of cardiac telemetry on patient safety and cost, Evan Benjamin MD
AM last page: A snapshot of three common program evaluation approaches for medical education, Rebecca Blanchard PhD
Critical Synthesis Package: Scale of Emotional Arousability (SEA), Rebecca Blanchard PhD
Diagnosing the cause of progressive dyspnea in an elderly man, Maura Brennan MD
Evaluation of left ventricular function by bedside ultrasound in acute toxic myocarditis., Cara Brown MD and Gavin Budhram MD
Abdominal Pain, Gavin Budhram MD
Ultrasound in critical care, Gavin Budhram MD
Single-operator ultrasound-guided intravenous line placement by Emergency Nurses reduces the need for physician intervention in patients with difficult-to-establish intravenous access, Gavin Budhram MD, Richard Barus, and Ryan Coute
Implementation of a successful incentive-based ultrasound credentialing program for emergency physicians, Gavin Budhram MD, Tala Elia MD, and Niels Rathlev MD
Sixth cranial nerve palsy as an unusual presenting symptom of ipilimumab-induced hypophysitis, David Burgess MD
Sixth cranial nerve palsy as an unusual presenting symptom of Ipilimumab-induced hypophysitis, David Burgess MD, Kah Poh Loh MD, and Shin Yin Lee MD
Electrolyte profile of pediatric patients with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Blake Spirko MD, Jane Garb, and Howard Smithline MD
Curriculum for post-graduate education: Comparing hospice and palliative care medicine, Monique Carreno MD, Maura Brennan MD, Diane Dietzen MD, and Gina Luciano MD
Learning to care for the dying, Monique Carreno MD, Maura Brennan MD, Diane Dietzen MD, and Gina Luciano MD
Is this dementia or alcohol intoxication or both?, Wanda Colon-Cartagena MD and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Rescue shock timing and outcomes during the metabolic phase of ventricular fibrillation, Ryan Coute, Timothy Mader MD, Scot Millay MD, and Adam Kellogg MD
Immunolocalization of the calcium-sensing receptor in developing human kidney, Giovanna Crisi MD, Gary Rockwell MD, Gregory Braden MD, and Thomas Campfield MD
Sleep disturbances in cancer patients: Underrecognized and undertreated, Saurabh Dahiya MD
Patterns of homelessness and implications for HIV health after release from jail, Maureen Desabrais and Thomas Lincoln MD
Methods of luminal distention for colonoscopy, David Desilets MD
Monitoring equipment for endoscopy, David Desilets MD
New devices and techniques for management of pancreatic fluid collections, David Desilets MD
Pancreatic and biliary stents, David Desilets MD
Starting a peroral endoscopic myotomy program at your institution, David Desilets MD, John Romanelli MD, and David Earle MD
Febrile illness in a young traveler: dengue fever and its complications, Herbert Duber MD and Stephen Kelly MD
Collaborative Care for Children: A Grand Rounds Presentation, Nancy Dunbar MD
Not your typical “Lumpy Jaw”: A case of Actinomyces osteonecrosis of the mandible, Prasanna Durairaj MD
Not your typical “Lumpy Jaw”: A case of actinomyces osteonecrosis of the mandible, Prasanna Durairaj MD
Distinguishing benign from malignant mesothelial cells in effusions by Glut-1, EMA, and Desmin expression: an evidence-based approach, Roxanne Florence MD, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Paul Visintainer, and Christopher Otis MD
Dosing of continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: how low should we go?, Benjamin Freda MD
Diuretics or ultrafiltration for acute decompensated heart failure and cardiorenal syndrome?, Benjamin Freda MD, Jaya Mallidi MD, and Gregory Braden MD
Acquired perforating dermatosis (APD): Our quest to cure the itch, T. Vijay Gadiraju MD, Behdad Besharatian MD, Eimear Kitt MD, and Maura Brennan MD
Acquired hemophagocytic lymphohistocystosis (AHLH) - Atypical presentation as progressive skin necrosis, T. Vijay Gadiraju MD and Randa Jaber MD
Nonresolving rhabdomyolysis revealing an occult culprit: A case report of paraspinal compartment syndrome, T. Vijay Gadiraju MD, Dhivya Sundaramurthy MD, and Christopher LaChance MD
The unlucky 7: The anatomy, physiology and radiographic appearance of children with the 7 most common forms of congenital heart disease, Michael George MD, Stanley Polansky MD, Tara Catanzano MD, and Yvonne Paris MD
The unlucky 7: The surgeries, post-operative appearance, and potential complications of children with the 7 most common forms of congenital heart disease, Michael George MD, Stanley Polansky MD, Tara Catanzano MD, and Yvonne Paris MD
Dialysis Initiation: What's the Rush?, Michael Germain MD
Recent insights into life expectancy with and without dialysis, Michael Germain MD
Some feelings are more important: cognitive attitudes, affective attitudes, anticipated affect, and blood donation., Michael Germain MD
What determines whether a patient initiates chronic renal replacement therapy?, Michael Germain MD and Lewis Cohen MD
Improvement in the quality of care of patients admitted with decompensated cirrhosis, Rony Ghaoui MD, Jennifer Friderici, Peter Lindenauer MD, Tara Lagu MD, David Desilets MD, Angelica Belo MD, and Jorge Sotelo MD
Do-not-hospitalize orders for individuals with advanced dementia: healthcare proxies' perspectives., Sarah Goff MD, Wanda Colon-Cartagena MD, Sandra Bellantonio MD, and Michael Rothberg MD
Hospital workers' perceptions of waste: a qualitative study involving photo-elicitation, Sarah Goff MD, Reva Kleppel, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Michael Rothberg MD
Handoffs in labor and delivery: Can we do better?, Sarah Goff MD, Alex Knee, Daniel Grow MD, and Fadi Bsat MD
Patterns of obstetric infection rates in a large sample of US hospitals, Sarah Goff MD, Penny Pekow, Jill Avrunin, Tara Lagu MD, Glenn Markenson MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD
IDEAS for a healthy baby study: Reducing disparities in use of publicly reported quality data, Sarah Goff MD, Penny Pekow, Katharine White MD, Tara Lagu MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD
Percutaneous coronary interventions for stable angina: Why patients think it will save their lives, Sarah Goff MD and Michael Rothberg MD
Percutaneous coronary interventions for stable angina: Why patients think it will save their lives, Sarah Goff MD and Michael Rothberg MD
Update on anemia and kidney disease, Kiran Goli MD, Arkadiy Pinkashov MD, Daniel Landry MD, and Michael Germain MD
Dose-response and efficacy of ferric citrate to treat hyperphosphatemia in hemodialysis patients: A short-term randomized trial., Barbara Greco MD
Renal artery stenosis: Prevalence of, risk factors for, and management of in-stent stenosis, Barbara Greco MD
Norovirus gastroenteritis in immunocompromised patients, Sarah Haessler MD and Eric Granowitz MD
Coronary perfusion pressure response to intraosseous administration after prolonged cardiac arrest, Joshua Harris MD, Ryan Coute, Adam Kellogg MD, Scot Millay MD, and Timothy Mader MD
Collaboration in the commonwealth., Suzanne Hendery MD and Wilson Mertens MD
Development of a checklist for documenting team and collaborative behaviors during multidisciplinary bedside rounds, Elizabeth Henneman, Reva Kleppel, and Kevin Hinchey MD
Can visualizations complement quantitative process analysis measures? A case study of nurses identifying patients before administering medications, Philip Henneman MD
Re-examining the requirements for verification of patient identifiers during medication administration: No wonder it is error-prone, Philip Henneman MD
Resource scheduling through resource-aware simulation of emergency departments, Philip Henneman MD
Using computer modeling to study the impact of adding a fast track to a crowded ED, Philip Henneman MD
Using computer modeling to study the impact of adding a fast track to a crowded ED, Philip Henneman MD
Relaxin for treatment of acute heart failure: making the case for treating targeted patient profiles, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD, Sonali Arora MD, and Mara Slawsky MD
The worst headache of my life - Parasitemic in New England, Francisco Hernandez-Munoz MD
HIV induced rhabdomyolysis, Francisco Hernandez-Munoz MD, Sarah Dreilling MD, Daniel Landry MD, and Behdad Besharatian MD
Red cell exchange transfusion for severe carbon monoxide poisoning merits further study, Aaron Hexdall MD and William McGee MD
Resuscitation status may predict mortality in patients admitted to the ICU., Thomas Higgins MD
The association between ICU readmission rate and patient outcomes, Thomas Higgins MD
Acute Lumbar Compartment Syndrome In A Morbidly Obese Male, Sami Ibrahimi MD
Golf ball in the left ventricle! Is there a role for surgery in the management of left ventricular thrombus, Sami Ibrahimi MD
Man in the barrel syndrome, an unexpected etiology, Sami Ibrahimi MD
Bradycardia-induced Torsade de Points, Randa Jaber MD and Mohammed Albugeaey MD
A rare cause of cardiac amyloidosis in an elder, Randa Jaber MD and Maura Brennan MD
Pregnancy offers new insights into mechanisms of breast cancer risk and resistance, D. Joseph Jerry, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, and Karen Dunphy
A rare diagnosis of acute renal infarction revealing Burkitt's Lymphoma, Payal Jhawar MD
Tobacco, Big Pharma, and ATS, Douglas Johnson MD
Improvement in headaches with continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea: A retrospective analysis, Karin Johnson MD and Jane Garb
The effect of patient education in decision making regarding elective percutaneous coronary intervention, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD
Atypical presentation of enterococcus faecalis aortic valve endocarditis in an elder, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD, Gregory Giugliano MD, and Maura Brennan MD
Fatigued but not intellectually compromised, Adam Kellogg MD