Submissions from 2020
Anterior Bilateral Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation: A Safe Route for Apical Repair, Ellen Solomon MD, Peter St. Marie, and Keisha Jones MD
Bleeding After Musculoskeletal Surgery in Hospitals That Switched From Hydroxyethyl Starch to Albumin Following a Food and Drug Administration Warning, Mihaela Stefan MD and Peter Lindenauer
Rationale and Design of ORCHID: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of Hydroxychloroquine for Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19, Jay Steingrub MD
Primary adrenal insufficiency in two siblings with D-bifunctional protein deficiency, Ricardo Villalba
Impact of cardiovascular comorbidities on inpatient mortality in patients hospitalized with neutropenic fever, Suheil Albert Atallah-Yunes, Anis Kadado MD, and Khalid Sawalha MD
J Womens Health (Larchmt) . 2020 May 29. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2019.8201. Online ahead of print. Prenatal Depression and Risk of Short Interpregnancy Interval in a Predominantly Puerto Rican Population, Sami Backley MD, Alex Knee, and Corina Schoen MD
Hydralazine-Induced ANCA Associated Vasculitis (AAV) Presenting with Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome (PRS): A Case Report with Literature Review, Ayman Battisha MD
Virtual residency recruitment in the time of COVID., Prarthna Bhardwaj MD
Ramping up Delivery of Cardiac Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guidance Statement from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons COVID-19 Task Force, Daniel Engelman MD
The Role of Feedback Control Design in Developing Anemia Management Protocols, Michael Germain MD
Comparison of 8-year Knee Osteoarthritis Progression in 2 Siblings: A Case-Based Review, Linda Gourlay NP
Readmissions Rates After Myocardial Infarction for Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A National Perspective, Kamesh Gupta MD, Khalid Sawalha MD, Mohammed Abozenah, and Rohit Singhania
Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing in Children Hospitalised for Asthma Exacerbation: A Retrospective National Cohort Study, Marcella Jewell MD, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penny Pekow, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Emergency Department Operations I: Emergency Medical Services and Patient Arrival, Kenneth Knowles MD, Gerald Beltran DO, and Lucas Grover MD
Screenshot Photography: Optimizing Photo-Documentation While Using Telehealth Video Platforms, Jonathan Lee MD
Association Between Initiation of Pulmonary Rehabilitation After Hospitalization for COPD and 1-Year Survival Among Medicare Beneficiaries, Peter Lindenauer, Mihaela Stefan MD, Penny Pekow, Aruna Priya, Kerry Spitzer, Tara Lagu, Quinn Pack MD, and Victor Pinto-Plata
SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Amir Lotfi
Why Residencies Should Fly: Towards a Logical Approach to Duty Hour Reform, Gina Luciano MD and Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Characteristics and Outcomes of Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Admitted to US and Canadian Pediatric Intensive Care Units, Christine McKiernan MD
Combination Foley catheter and prostaglandins or Foley and oxytocin for cervical ripening: a network meta-analysis, Keith Reisinger-Kindle DO, Paul Visintainer, and Corina Schoen MD
SAGES Primer for Taking Care of Yourself During and After the COVID-19 Crisis, John Romanelli MD
Twin-to-twin Transmission of Transient Abnormal Myelopoiesis Without Constitutional Trisomy 21: A Case Report, Alexander Roseman, Shubham Bakshi, Lisa Grady, Mary-Alice Abbott MD, Sajjad Hassan, John Hunt MD, Matthew Richardson MD, and Rachana Singh MD
A "Crush" Course on Rhabdomyolysis: Risk Stratification and Clinical Management Update for the Perioperative Clinician, Jonathan Ross MD
Maybe I Could Sleep Here, Sarah Rossmassler
Guidelines for TMS/tES Clinical Services and Research through the COVID-19 Pandemic, Gottfried Schlaug MD
Missed Opportunities to Save Lives-Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder After Overdose, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Lauren Westafer DO, and William Soares MD
Romiplostim for Management of Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in the Immediate Postpartum Period, Amit Singh MD
Protocol for Two-Arm Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Hybrid Implementation-Effectiveness Trial Comparing Two Education Strategies for Improving the Uptake of Noninvasive Ventilation in Patients With Severe COPD Exacerbation, Mihaela Stefan MD, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Considerations for the outpatient practice in pediatric surgery during the novel SARS-CoV-2Pandemic, Michael Tirabassi MD
Which Mothers Know That All Babies Cry? A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Child Abuse Prevention Program for Low-Income New Mothers, Marcia VanVleet MD
A Transdisciplinary COVID-19 Early Respiratory Intervention Protocol: An Implementation Story, Lauren Westafer DO, Tala Elia MD, Venkatrao Medarametla MD, and Tara Lagu
Clinical trials for COVID-19 should include sex as a variable, Jeannette Wolfe MD
In Pursuit of PPE, Andrew Artenstein MD
Myocardial Infarction as the Initial Presentation for Fibromuscular Dysplasia, Ayman Battisha MD
Vice Chair for Education: Twelve Roles to Provide a Framework for Success, Tara Catanzano MD
Wellness: Combating Burnout and Its Consequences in Emergency Medicine, Ryan Clark DO and Adam Kellogg M.D.
Ethical guidelines for the treatment of patients with suspected or confirmed novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Peter A. Depergola
Adult Cardiac Surgery and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Aggressive Infection Mitigation Strategies are Necessary in the Operating Room and Surgical Recovery, Daniel Engelman MD
Adult cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Tiered Patient Triage Guidance Statement, Daniel Engelman MD
Commentary: Rethinking Surgical Protocols in the COVID-19 Era, Daniel Engelman MD
Psammoma bodies in Papanicolaou tests and associated factors to predict an underlying malignancy: a clinicopathological analysis of 10 cases, Esma Ersoy MD and Rukmini Kashikar
Enrichment of CpG island shore region hypermethylation in epigenetic breast field cancerization, Kelly Gregory, Sallie Schneider PhD, Giovanna Crisi MD, and Rahul Jawale
Candida Bronchitis and Mucus Plugging, Douglas Johnson MD
Candida Bronchitis and Mucus Plugging, Douglas Johnson MD
Perioperative considerations in nonagenarians, Brittany Kern
An Epidemiological Analysis and Comparison of Single Site and Multiple Site Fracture Repair, Jonathan Lee MD
Facial Fractures and the National Basketball Association: Epidemiology and Outcomes, Jonathan Lee MD
Senior General Surgery Resident Confidence in Performing Abdominal Wall Hernia Repairs, Briana Leung MD, Alex Knee, Jacqueline Wu MD, Gladys Fernandez M.D., Neal Seymour MD, and Mazen Al-Mansour MD
Leprosy: A rare case of infectious peripheral neuropathy in the United States, Ye Oo MD, Armando Paez MD, and Richard Brown MD
Perioperative Considerations During Emergency General Surgery in the Era of COVID-19: A U.S. Experience, Georgios Orthopoulos MD, Gladys Fernandez M.D., Jessica Dahle MD, Elizabeth Casey, and Nicolas Jabbour MD
Association between boarding in the emergency department and in-hospital mortality: A systematic review, Niels Rathlev MD
Are Stroke Survivors Discharged to the Recommended Post-Acute Setting?, Barry Rodstein MD
Warm Blood Cardioplegia for Myocardial Protection: Concepts and Controversies, John Rousou MD
Commentary: To BIMA or Not to BIMA, That Should Be the Question, Rather Than How to BIMA, Thomas Schwann MD
Thirty-day readmissions due to Venous thromboembolism in patients discharged with syncope, Sudeep Siddappa Malleshappa MD
Addressing Challenges in Obtaining Emergency Medicine Away Rotations and Standardized Letters of Evaluation Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, Liza Smith MD
Physical activity before, during and after chemotherapy for high-risk breast cancer: relationships with survival, James Stewart MD
Invited Expert Opinion: Moving Beyond Significance Testing: Confidence Intervals in Clinical Research, Paul Visintainer
Deconstructing the Network Meta-analysis, Lauren Westafer DO
SAGES TAVAC safety and efficacy analysis WATS3D (CDx Diagnostics, Suffern, NY), Mazen Al-Mansour MD
Giant Saphenous Venous Graft Aneurysm Causing Heart Failure, Paurush Ambesh MD and Amir Lotfi
Acute Myocardial Infarction In Systemic Mastocytosis: Case Report With Literature Review Of The Role Of Inflammatory Process In Acute Coronary Syndrome, Ayman Battisha MD and Khalid Sawalha MD
Effects of spirulina on weight loss and blood lipids: a review, Anusha Bhat MD
Endovascular Treatment of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injuries in Right Arch Vessel Anatomy, Heepeel Chang MD, Neal Hadro MD, Marc Norris MD, and Marvin Morris MD
Commentary: Quality metrics are important, but we must also become stewards of health care value, Daniel Engelman MD
Survey of Contemporary Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit Models in the United States, Daniel Engelman MD
De-escalation of Empiric Antibiotics Following Negative Cultures in Hospitalized Patients With Pneumonia: Rates and Outcomes, Sarah Haessler MD and Peter Lindenauer
Laser Lead Extraction Complicated by Avulsed Tricuspid Subvalvular Apparatus with Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation, Fotis Katsikeris MD, Calvin Craig MD, Colby Salerno DO, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD, and Leng Jiang MD
Center-level Variation in HLA-incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation Outcomes, George Lipkowitz MD
Deceased Donors: Defining Drug-Related Deaths, George Lipkowitz MD
Investigation of the adolescent female breast transcriptome and the impact of obesity, Sallie Schneider PhD
Impact of the ACOG guideline regarding low dose aspirin for prevention of superimposed preeclampsia in women with chronic hypertension, Corina Schoen MD
Inter-Individual Variation in Response to Estrogen in Human Breast Explants, Jennifer Ser-Dolansky, Sallie Schneider PhD, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, and D Joseph Jerry
Partnering with parents to improve outcomes for substance exposed newborns-a pilot program, Rachana Singh MD, Robert Rothstein MD, Karen Ricci, Paul Visintainer, Jeffrey Shenberger MD, Eilean Attwood MD, and Peter Friedmann MD
"You Leave There Feeling Part of Something": A Qualitative Study of Hospitalized COPD Patients' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Kerry Spitzer, Mihaela Stefan MD, Aubri Drake, Quinn Pack MD, Tara Lagu, Victor Pinto-Plata, and Peter Lindenauer
Provider Perspectives on the Use of Evidence-based Risk Stratification Tools in the Evaluation of Pulmonary Embolism: A Qualitative Study, Lauren Westafer DO, Ashley Kunz MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Lyme disease and hemi-diaphragmatic paralysis: A case report and review of literature, Abhimanyu Aggarwal MD, Denzil Reid MD, and Durane Walker MD
The impact of bone marrow disseminated tumor cells on survival and disease progression in left-sided colorectal cancer patients, Philip Brandt MD
Outcomes after pneumonectomy versus limited lung resection in adults with traumatic lung injury, Andrew Doben and Ronald Gross
Taxonomy of multiple rib fractures: Results of the chest wall injury society international consensus survey, Andrew Doben and Ronald Gross
Radiologic Imaging of Bowel Infections, Christina Duffin MD, S. Mirpour, Tara Catanzano MD, and Christopher Moore MD
Cardiac ERAS: A Guide to Team Building and Successful Implementation, Daniel Engelman MD
Venous Thromboembolism in a Transgender Adolescent on Testosterone Therapy: A Case Report and Literature Review, Elaine Fan MD, Chelsea Gordner DO, and Joanna Luty MD
Poststroke Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Recurrent Stroke in Patients With Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerosis, Edward Feldmann MD
Influenza Vaccination and Healthcare Personnel Compliance, Megan Gallagher and Sarah Haessler MD
Infections of Deep Neck Spaces, Blake Hansen MD, Stanislav Ryndin DO, and Katherine Mullen MD
Reproductive Outcomes Following Use of Barbed Suture During Laparoscopic Myomectomy, Catherine Hill-Verrochi DO
Role of Interventional Radiology in the Management of Infection, Daniel Hynes MD, Pouya Aghajafari MD, and Bertrand Janne d'Othee MD
Infections of the Hepatobiliary System, Daniel Hynes MD, Christina Duffin MD, and Tara Catanzano MD
Addressing Gaps Between Payer Policies and AASM Clinical Practice Guidelines Using Scorecards, Karin Johnson MD
Advance Care Planning Training for Renal Social Workers, Jamie Klingensmith
Measuring Agreement Among Prehospital Providers and Physicians in Patient Capacity Determination, Kenneth Knowles MD
First-line treatment in older patients with Hodgkin lymphoma: a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)-Medicare population-based study, Peter Lindenauer
Infections of the Male and Female Reproductive System: Spectrum of Imaging Findings, Edgar Martinez-Salazar MD, Jonathan Tran DO, Angelica Patino MD, Anish Sureshkumar DO, and Tara Catanzano MD
Subspecialization in pediatric surgery: Results of a survey to the American Pediatric Surgical Association, Kevin Moriarty MD
Subspecialization in pediatric surgery: Results of a survey to the American Pediatric Surgical Association, Kevin Moriarty MD
Intracranial CNS Infections: A Literature Review and Radiology Case Studies, Ivy Nguyen DO, Kyle Urbanczyk DO, Edward Mtui MD, and Shan Li MD