Submissions from 2016
The Need for Psychosocial Interventions to Facilitate the Transition to Extended-Release Naltrexone (XR-NTX) Treatment for Opioid Dependence: A Concise Review of the Literature, Randall Hoskinson and Peter Friedmann MD
DNAH11 Localization in the Proximal Region of Respiratory Cilia Defines Distinct Outer Dynein Arm Complexes, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD
Treatment for Multiple Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions in Older Adults Hospitalized with Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or Heart Failure, Tara Lagu and Peter Lindenauer
Prospective, Randomized, Concurrently-Controlled Study of a Stent Graft versus Balloon Angioplasty for Treatment of Arteriovenous Access Graft Stenosis: 2-Year Results of the RENOVA Study, George Lipkowitz MD
Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With Metastatic Cancer Receiving Specific Critical Care Therapies, Kah Poh Loh MD, Ankit Kansagra MD, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penny Pekow, Peter Lindenauer, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Tara Lagu
Long-term outcomes of elders discharged on antipsychotics, Kah Poh Loh MD, Sheryl Ramdass MD, Jane Garb, Monica Thim DO, Maura Brennan MD, Peter Lindenauer, and Tara Lagu
A Descriptive Analysis of Therapeutic Hypothermia Application Across Adult Age Groups, Timothy Mader MD
Development and Validation of a Predictive Model for Short- and Medium-Term Hospital Readmission Following Heart Valve Surgery, Quinn Pack MD, Aruna Priya, Tara Lagu, Penny Pekow, Richard Engelman MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Variation in prevalence and patterns of peripherally inserted central catheter use in adults hospitalized with pneumonia, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer
Morphologic Features of the "Athlete's Heart" in Children: A Contemporary Review, Thomas Rowland
Axillary Versus Femoral Arterial Cannulation During Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection?: An Old Problem Seeking New Solutions, Sotiris Stamou MD
Response, Mihaela Stefan MD and Peter Lindenauer
Mitoxantrone-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Acute Myeloid Leukemia-A Velocity Vector Imaging Analysis, Abhishek Tripathi MD
Comparison of males versus females with culture-confirmed early Lyme disease at presentation and at 11-20 years after diagnosis, Paul Visintainer
Postsynaptic α1-Adrenergic Vasoconstriction Is Impaired in Young Patients With Vasovagal Syncope and Is Corrected by Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition, Paul Visintainer
Endovascular Closure of an Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Complicated by Aorto-Pulmonary Fistula, Ak Alameddine MD and Victor Alimov MD
Care Transitions Measure Score and Coronary Revascularization Related Readmission: Ready for Primetime Use?, Auras Atreya and Quinn Pack MD
Association Between Initial Route of Fluoroquinolone Administration and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for Community-acquired Pneumonia, Raquel Belforti M.D., Tara Lagu, Sarah Haessler MD, Peter Lindenauer, Penny Pekow, Aruna Priya, Daniel Skiest M.D., Thomas Higgins MD, and Mihaela Stefan MD
Recurrent Obstructive Giant Inflammatory Polyposis of the Colon, Vikram Budhraja
The greatly misunderstood erythropoietin resistance index and the case for a new responsiveness measure, Michael Germain MD
Effects of Stenting for Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis on eGFR and Predictors of Clinical Events in the CORAL Trial, Barbara Greco MD
Evaluation and Management of Hearing Loss in Survivors of Childhood and Adolescent Cancers: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group, Satkiran Grewal MD
An Analysis of US Emergency Department Visits From Falls From Skiing, Snowboarding, Skateboarding, Roller-Skating, and Using Nonmotorized Scooters, Philip Henneman MD
Exome Array Analysis Identifies a Common Variant in IL27 Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Victor Pinto-Plata
Public reporting and transparency: a primer on public outcomes reporting, John Romanelli MD
Environmental determinants of polycystic ovary syndrome, Cynthia Sites MD
Loss of histone variant macroH2A2 expression associates with progression of anal neoplasm, Judith Sporn MD
Outcomes of Noninvasive and Invasive Ventilation in Patients Hospitalized with Asthma Exacerbation, Mihaela Stefan MD, Tara Lagu, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, Nancy Hill RN, and Peter Lindenauer
Models for the red blood cell lifespan, Michael Germain MD
Neonatal Unit Hemolysis Rates From an Academic Medical Center: A Quality Improvement Project, Salwa Khedr, Viriginia Blake, and Evrim Erdogan PhD
Give serious thought before starting antipsychotics in elders, Kah Poh Loh MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Tara Lagu
Implementation of Milestones-Based Assessment for a Safe and Effective Discharge, Lauren Meade MD
Collaborating Across Borders in Global Health: Reflections and Lessons Learned, Marie Meckel
Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Pediatric Blunt Pancreatic Trauma: Evaluation of the National Trauma Data Bank, Maria Carmen Mora MD, Kaitlyn Wong MD, Jennifer Friderici, Katharine Bittner, Kevin Moriarty MD, Lisa Patterson MD, Ronald Gross, Michael Tirabassi MD, and David Tashjian MD
Availability and characteristics of cardiac rehabilitation programmes in China, Quinn Pack MD
Survey Reported Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation and Survival After Mitral or Aortic Valve Surgery, Quinn Pack MD
Exome Sequencing Analysis in Severe, Early-Onset Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Victor Pinto-Plata
Saddle pulmonary embolism: right ventricular strain an indicator for early surgical approach, Rajeswer Sarasam MD
IL-10 Enhances IgE-Mediated Mast Cell Responses and Is Essential for the Development of Experimental Food Allergy in IL-10-Deficient Mice, Jennifer Ser-Dolansky and Sallie Schneider PhD
Turning Electromyography Reports Upside Down: A Pilot Study Surveying Referring Providers, Anant Shenoy MD and George Baquis MD
Key stakeholders' perceptions of the acceptability and usefulness of a tablet-based tool to improve communication and shared decision making in ICUs, Jay Steingrub MD
A Technique for Avoiding Patient-Prosthesis Mismatch in the Small Aortic Root, Ak Alameddine MD and Victor Alimov MD
Integrating Quality Improvement With Graduate Medical Education: Lessons Learned From the AIAMC National Initiatives, Rebecca Blanchard PhD, Paul Visintainer, and Kevin Hinchey MD
Subacute Diffuse Large Joint Osteonecrosis in an HIV patient on MAART, Nicolas Cal MD
Air in the gastric wall – a rare case of emphysematous gastritis, Thomas Chin MD
Visual Hallucination in Older Adults, Woon Chong MD
Utilization of HBOC-201 in Treatment of a Jehovah’s Witness with Critical Anemia During Sickle Crisis: A Case Report, Jonathan Davis MD
Not Your Average Baby Bump: Pregnancy and Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP), Jillian Edmunds MD
Volume Overloaded: Not Just Simple CHF, Omar El Kawkgi MD
Rapid Rewarming During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Is Associated With Cerebral Injury, Richard Engelman MD
Hemodynamic Impact of Systolic Blood Pressure and Hematocrit Calculated by Computational Fluid Dynamics in Patients with Intracranial Atherosclerosis, Edward Feldmann MD
A Case of Acute Transient Flaccid Paralysis with Anaplasmosis, Amanda Fernandes MD
The Nose Knows: A Case of Refractory Olfactory Hypertension, Amanda Fernandes MD
Late Effects Surveillance Recommendations among Survivors of Childhood Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Children's Oncology Group Report, Satkiran Grewal MD
Hard PRESed to stop Benzodiazepines? A case of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy from Benzodiazepine Withdrawal, James Higgs MD
Tuberculosis: A Pain in the Brain, James Higgs MD
Intravenous leiomyomatosis: an unusual intermediate between benign and malignant uterine smooth muscle tumors, Monica Hollowell MD and Christopher Otis
When Your Liver Can Not Breathe, Issra Jamal MD
Nutrition and exercise education for high school students as a way to prevent adulthood obesity, Kathryn Jobbins DO
Hysterectomy at the time of colpocleisis: a decision analysis, Keisha Jones MD and Oz Harmanli MD
Reply to C. Shah et al, Mary Ann Lowen MD
Academic Emergency Medicine Physicians' Knowledge of Mechanical Ventilation, Lucienne Lutfy-Clayton M.D.
Practice Transformation: Professional Development Is Personal, Lauren Meade MD
A heart-breaking tick bite. Case of a patient with Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Cardiomyopathy, Rehan Mujahid MD
Congenital cardiac diverticulum- A rare cause of thromboembolic disease, Rehan Mujahid MD
Pulmonary Embolism Masquerading as Falls, Kostas Papamakakis MD
A Win for EMR Providing effective, timely and well communicated treatment for an individual with a rare medical condition, Ryan Quarles
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) in Patients Presenting with Variceal Bleeding: A 5 year, multi-center US experience, Sheryl Ramdass MD
A Multicenter Evaluation of Baveno Guideline Adherence and Outcomes For Patients with Acute Variceal Hemorrhage, Sheryl Ramdass MD
An unusual cause of acute liver failure, Sheryl Ramdass MD
Long-term outcomes of elders discharged on antipsychotics, Sheryl Ramdass MD
Pediatric Exercise Science: A Brief Overview, Thomas Rowland
Cyclical Thrombocytopenia: A Rare but Fatal Imitator of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia, Shazia Samanani MD
Ion Membrane Channelopathies: A Connected Gateway: Brugada Pattern in a patient with underlying Charcot Marie Tooth Syndrome, Shakil Shaikh MD
Living with the Deceased: A Case on Decision Making Capacity, Shakil Shaikh MD
Incidental malignancy in the elderly: a difficult decision, Ali Shami MD
The antecedents and correlates of necrotizing enterocolitis and spontaneous intestinal perforation among infants born before the 28th week of gestation, Rachana Singh MD and Bhavesh Shah MD
An emerging new entity: IgG4 related disease, Eng Tan MD
To “B” or Not to “B”: A Case of CD20 Antigen Expression in Symptomatic Multiple Myeloma, Monica Thim DO
Resolution of Waldenström Macroglobulinemia-Associated Autoimmune Hemolysis With Ibrutinib, Abhishek Tripathi MD and Richard Steingart MD
Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents, Chrystal Wittcopp MD and Rushika Conroy MD
Evaluation of PolyMPC-Dox Prodrugs in a Human Ovarian Tumor Model, Kaitlyn Wong MD, Maria Carmen Mora MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, Richard Arenas MD, and Sallie Schneider PhD
Perioperative Anesthesiology UltraSonographic Evaluation (PAUSE): A Guided Approach to Perioperative Bedside Ultrasound, Adam Adler and Frederick Conlin
Gender, Race, and Health Insurance Status in Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation, Nitesh Ainani MD
Predictors of Medical Management in Patients Undergoing Elective Cardiac Catheterization for Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease, Auras Atreya, Senthil Sivalingam MD, Sonali Arora MD, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD, Jan Fitzgerald, Paul Visintainer, and Amir Lotfi
Reply, Stephen Boos MD
The Trajectory of Dyspnea in Hospitalized Patients, Ernest DiNino MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, Aruna Priya, Brian Martin MD, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer
Ruptured Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva Associated With Situs Ambiguus and Isolated Levocardia in an Adult With New Onset Heart Failure, Safieh Golestaneh MD
Can this patient be safely discharged from the ICU?, Thomas Higgins MD
Once-daily aminoglycosides, Erica Housman
Extended-release naltrexone for opioid use disorder started during or following incarceration, Benjamin Johnson MD
Computed tomography of the aorta with heart, Jeffrey Kaufman
Emergency Department-based Opioid Harm Reduction: Moving Physicians From Willing to Doing, Adam Kellogg M.D.
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Pharmacological Aspects, Kathleen Kopcza and Rachana Singh MD
Direct admission to the hospital: An alternative approach to hospitalization, Tara Lagu and Peter Lindenauer
Preventability and Causes of Readmissions in a National Cohort of General Medicine Patients, Peter Lindenauer MD