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Submissions from 2019 2019

Development and Validation of a Test for Competence in Evidence-Based Medicine, Gina Luciano MD

Association of Patient and Visit Characteristics With Rate and Timing of Urologic Procedures for Patients Discharged From the Emergency Department With Renal Colic, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penny Pekow, James Munger DO, and Peter Lindenauer

Peri-operative Blood Transfusions are Not Benign, Thomas Schwann MD and Daniel Engelman MD

Professionalism Milestones Assessments Used by Emergency Medicine Residency Programs: A Cross-sectional Survey, William Soares MD

Dietary Supplement Use During Chemotherapy and Survival Outcomes of Patients With Breast Cancer Enrolled in a Cooperative Group Clinical Trial (SWOG S0221), James Stewart MD

A Hospitalist-Led Team to Manage Patient Boarding in the Emergency Department: Impact on Hospital Length of Stay and Cost, Vishal Tiwari MD, Michael Vemula MD, Ashley Donovan, Christine Scibelli, Kirti Joshi MD, Paul Visintainer, and Mihaela Stefan MD

Incorporating Sex and Gender-based Medical Education Into Residency Curricula, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Health-Related Quality of Life and Treatment of Older Adults with Acute Myeloid Leukemia: a Young International Society of Geriatric Oncology Review Paper, Maya Abdallah MD

Oh My God! I can’t bear it! This is the worst headache of my life! Please help!, Stanlies D'Souza

“Oh no! Both arteries of my neck are blocked! Now what?”, Stanlies D'Souza

Hepatic Sarcoidosis Complicated with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Kamesh Gupta MD, Tuyyab Hassan MD, Shahid Rizwan MD, Rahul Jawale, and David Desilets MD

Understanding Readmissions in Medicare Beneficiaries During the 90-Day Follow-Up Period of an Acute Myocardial Infarction Admission, Aaron Kugelmass MD

Metrics of diabetes risk are only minimally improved by exercise training in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors, Grace Makari-Judson MD

Health Care Administrators' Attitudes Toward Cardiac Rehabilitation in North and South America and the Development of a Scale to Assess Them, Quinn Pack MD

The AURORA Study: a longitudinal, multimodal library of brain biology and function after traumatic stress exposure, Niels Rathlev MD

Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Presenting with an Elevated Procalcitonin Level: A Rare Laboratory Finding, Riffat Sabir MD

A Thousand Cuts: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Emergency Medicine, William Soares MD, Kenneth Knowles MD, and Peter Friedmann MD

The association of nicotine replacement therapy with outcomes among smokers hospitalized for a major surgical procedure, Mihaela Stefan MD, Quinn Pack MD, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penny Pekow, Katie Nason MD, and Peter Lindenauer

Risk Factors for Severe Opioid-Related Adverse Events in a National Cohort of Medical Hospitalizations, Mihaela Stefan MD, Penny Pekow, Meng-Shiou Shieh, William Soares MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and Peter Lindenauer

An observational study of the management practices and outcomes of patients with new onset atrial fibrillation in non-cardiothoracic surgeries, Mihaela Tiru MD, Anis Kadado MD, Vida Rastegar, Kanval Shah MD, Kirti Joshi MD, Peter Lindenauer, Tara Lagu, and Mihaela Stefan MD

Anastomotic complications after esophagectomy: Influence of omentoplasty in propensity-weighted cohorts, Paul Visintainer

Increasing incidence and changing epidemiology of babesiosis in the Hudson Valley region of New York State: 2009-2016, Paul Visintainer

Engaging Emergency Medicine Influencers in Sex- and Gender-based Medicine: Lessons Learned from the Sex and Gender Interest Group in Emergency Medicine and the SAEM Jeopardy Game., Jeannette Wolfe MD

Embracing the complexity: Older adults with cancer-related cognitive decline-A Young International Society of Geriatric Oncology Position Paper, Maya Abdallah MD

Early signs of microvascular complications in pediatric patients with short duration of type 1 diabetes mellitus seen in southeast Nigeria, Holley Allen MD

Early signs of microvascular complications in pediatric patients with short duration of type 1 diabetes mellitus seen in southeast Nigeria, Holley Allen MD

Coronary Fistula between Left Anterior Descending Artery (LAD) and Pulmonary Artery (PA) Leading to Sudden Cardiac Death: Case Report with Literature Review, Ayman Battisha MD

Influence of comorbidity on survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the United States, Anusha Bhat MD and Sudeep Siddappa Malleshappa MD

Inadvertent Pneumonia after Central Venous Line Insertion., Fidela Blank and Stanlies D'Souza

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

A Case of Cardiac Tamponade for Pericardiocentesis at NORA., Stanlies D'Souza

A Case Of Severe Postoperative Nausea And Vomiting., Stanlies D'Souza

A Novel Anesthesia Technique For Electroencephalographic Monitoring During Resection Of Epileptic Focus., Stanlies D'Souza

A Success Story! Management Of Severe Emergence Agitation With Dexmedetomidine At A Nora Site., Stanlies D'Souza

Challenge at NORA! Emergency Induction for Endotracheal Intubation of a Patient with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock with 10% Ejection Fraction., Stanlies D'Souza

Craniotomy for Tumor Resection in a Patient with Severe Aortic Stenosis., Stanlies D'Souza

Dexmedetomidine Based Awake-asleep-awake Technique in Prone Position for a Morbidly Obese Patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea for Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation., Stanlies D'Souza

Emergency airway management of a pancytopenia patient with carcinoma of the tongue with multiple radiation therapy presenting with acute respiratory failure., Stanlies D'Souza

MAC Pearls for a Patient with Critical Aortic Stenosis with a Valve Area of 0.44 cm2., Stanlies D'Souza

Management Of “Can Not Intubate/ Can Not Mask Ventilate” Scenario During Rapid Sequence Induction., Stanlies D'Souza

Optimum Anesthesia Technique For A Patient With Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) and Systolic Anterior Motion Of The Mitral Valve (SAM)., Stanlies D'Souza

Preemptive And Multimodal Analgesia For Open Whipple Procedure., Stanlies D'Souza

Tricks to Minimize Airway Fire During Laser Surgery for Tracheal Stenosis, Stanlies D'Souza

Using urinary biomarkers to reduce acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery, Daniel Engelman MD; Cheryl Crisafi, MSN, RN, CNL; Michael Germain MD; Barbara Greco MD; Richard Engelman MD; and Thomas Schwann MD

The relationship of Medicaid expansion to psychiatric comorbidity care within substance use disorder treatment programs, Peter Friedmann MD

Preoperative leukopenia does not affect outcomes in cancer patients undergoing elective and emergent abdominal surgery: A brief report, Heather Grant MD, Jane Garb, Richard Arenas MD, and Mihaela Stefan MD

Blood cultures versus respiratory cultures: Two different views of pneumonia, Sarah Haessler MD and Peter Lindenauer

A Rare Oncologic Emergency: Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Metastatic Colon Adenocarcinoma, Kathleen Kalmbach and Nicholas Daniel

Fall Prevention Initiative: A Fall Screening and Intervention Pilot Study on the Ambulatory Setting, Susan Kartiko MD, Ida Konderwicz, Erin Jarosz, and Christian Minshall

Are Pediatric Readmission Reduction Efforts Falling Flat?, Tara Lagu MD and Peter Lindenauer

Changes in coding of pneumonia and impact on the hospital readmission reduction program, Peter Lindenauer

Unexpected Harm From an Intensive COPD Intervention, Peter Lindenauer

Caregiver Medication Management and Understanding After Pediatric Hospital Discharge, Christine Marrese

Risk Factors for Prolonged Air Leak After Pulmonary Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Katie Nason MD

Intracranial CNS Infections: A Literature Review and Radiology Case Studies, Ivy Nguyen DO, Kyle Urbanczyk DO, Edward Mtui MD, and Shan Li MD

Plasma metabolomics and clinical predictors of survival differences in COPD patients, Victor Pinto-Plata

Successful bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy for recurrent ventricular arrhythmia in a pediatric patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Joshua Price and Anna Tsirka MD

The Challenge of Defining and Investigating the Causes of Idiopathic Short Stature and Finding an Effective Therapy, Edward Reiter MD

Smoking cessation after hospitalization for myocardial infarction or cardiac surgery: Assessing patient interest, confidence, and physician prescribing practices, Hayden Riley MD, Nitesh Ainani MD, Ahamad Turk MD, Heidi Szalai, Mihaela Stefan MD, Peter Lindenauer, and Quinn Pack MD

Systematic review of management of gallbladder disease in patients undergoing minimally invasive bariatric surgery, John Romanelli MD

Pneumococcal urinary antigen testing in US hospitals: A missed opportunity for antimicrobial stewardship, Jennifer Schimmel MD, Sarah Haessler MD, and Peter Lindenauer

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Understanding the Pathophysiology of Selective Left Ventricular Involvement, Sudeep Siddappa Malleshappa MD

Use of Rheumatologic Testing in Patients Who Eventually Receive a Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dilpreet Singh MD, Jasdeep Badwal MD, Ritika Vankina MD, Santhi Gokaraju MD, Jennifer Friderici MS, and Tara Lagu

Immune checkpoint inhibition in sepsis: a Phase 1b randomized study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of nivolumab, Mark Tidswell MD

Autoimmune Limbic Encephalitis in a Patient with Acute Encephalopathy and Hyponatremia, Mihaela Tiru MD

YEARS Algorithm in Pregnant Patients With Suspected Pulmonary Embolism: October 2019 Annals of Emergency Medicine Journal Club, Lauren Westafer DO

Plasmablastic lymphoma achieving sustained remission with antiretroviral therapy alone, Suheil Albert Atallah-Yunes, Dermot Murphy MD, Romany Abdelmalak MD, Luke Mantle MD, and Syed Ali MD

A rare presentation of Austrian syndrome with septic arthritis in an immunocompetent female, Ayman Battisha MD

STEMI and CVA in Hypercoagulable State with Ostium Secundum Defect, Ayman Battisha MD

Capecitabine-Induced Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report, Prarthna Bhardwaj MD, Vinod Chaubey MD, and Ashequl Islam MD

Society of Hospital Medicine Position on the American Board of Pediatrics Response to the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Petition, Weijen Chang MD

Commentary: With a median survival of only 2 to 3 years, should dialysis patients more than 50 years old exclusively have transcatheter valves?, Daniel Engelman MD and David Deaton MD

Correlates of Patient-Centered Care Practices at U.S. Substance Use Disorder Clinics, Peter Friedmann MD

A Novel Algorithm for Improving the Diagnostic Accuracy of Prehospital ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Mat Goebel MD

An Unusual Case of Extrapulmonary Hydatid Cyst Masquerading as a Mediastinal Tumor, Kamesh Gupta MD

Implementing a Novel Quality Improvement-Based Approach to Data Quality Monitoring and Enhancement in a Multipurpose Clinical Registry, Barry Hirsch MD

MRI in differentiating malignant versus benign portal vein thrombosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: Value of post contrast imaging with subtraction, Hamed Jalaeian

Transrenal Ureteral Occlusion for Palliation of Refractory Urine Leaks Using Vascular Plugs and Liquid Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol, Hamed Jalaeian, Richard Hicks MD, George Hartnell MD, and Bertrand Janne d'Othee MD

Acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections: new drugs in ID armamentarium, Nageshwar Jonnalagadda MD

Impact of Child Psychiatry Access Programs on Mental Health Care in Pediatric Primary Care: Measuring the Parent Experience, Alex Knee and Barry Sarvet MD

Derivation and validation of a prognostic model to predict mortality in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease, Daniel Landry MD, Lewis Cohen MD, and Michael Germain MD

Comparison of Clinical Outcomes: Bivalirudin With Transfemoral Access Versus Heparin With Transradial Access in Patients With ST segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Jaya Mallidi, John Ulahannan, Vinod Chaubey MD, Auras Atreya, Muhammad Shakoor MD, Donna Fisher MD, Jane Garb, and Amir Lotfi

Pemetrexed, Bevacizumab, or the Combination As Maintenance Therapy for Advanced Nonsquamous Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: ECOG-ACRIN 5508, John McCann MD

What You Cannot See Can Still Kill You: On the Use of Latent Constructs, Anna Paskausky

Staphylococcus Toxin-Mediated Motor Polyneuropathy, Abdullah Pervaiz MD and Melissa Mercado MD

Association between Public Reporting of Outcomes and the Use of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock, Ghanshyambhai Savani MD

Pelvic Floor Disorders, Ellen Solomon MD

Education Management Platform Enables Delivery and Comparison of Multiple Evaluation Types, Ruchi Thanawala MD, Jonathan Jesneck MD, and Neal Seymour MD

Occult Vascular Transection Identified by Point-of-care Ultrasound Demonstrating Evidence of Retrograde Flow, Nadia Villarroel MD, William Wagner, and Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

We Are Borg: Integrating Acquired Community Practices into the Academic Mission, Tara Catanzano MD

Patient-Centered Care and Autonomy: Shared Decision-Making in Practice and a Suggestion for Practical Application in the Critically Ill, Peter A. Depergola and William McGee MD

Survey of Contemporary Cardiac Surgery ICU Models in the United States, Daniel Engelman MD

Intraoperative Central Venous Pressure and Diastolic Pulmonary Artery Pressure as a Marker of Severe Right Ventricular Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation, Michael Gudejko

Public perception towards bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Sarah Gul MD

Environmental exposures during windows of susceptibility for breast cancer: a framework for prevention research, D Joseph Jerry

Physician Beliefs About Online Reporting of Quality and Experience Data, Tara Lagu

Closure of Small Macular Holes Using Vitrectomy Surgery with Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling without the Use of Intraocular Gas Tamponade: Broadening the Understanding of the Macular Hole Pathophysiology, David Lally MD

Telavancin in Hospital-Acquired and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (HAP/VAP) Caused by Staphylococcus aureus: Post Hoc Analysis of 2 Randomized, Controlled Trials, Patrick Lee MD

Predicting Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Lactate, Need for Vasopressors, and Cytochrome c, Timothy Mader MD

Value, Chronic Critical Illness, and Choosing Wisely, Rachel Madrid and William McGee MD