Submissions from 2016
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
A State-Level Assessment of Hospital-Based Palliative Care and the Use of Life-Sustaining Therapies in the United States, William McGee MD, Diane Dietzen MD, and Thomas Higgins MD
Implementation of a quality improvement project on smoking cessation reduces smoking in a high risk trauma patient population, Jeffry Nahmias MD, Andrew Doben, Shiva Poola MD, Karen Carrens, and Ronald Gross
Restricted activity and persistent pain following motor vehicle collision among older adults: a multicenter prospective cohort study, Niels Rathlev MD
Redesigning Health Care Practices to Address Childhood Poverty, Matthew Sadof
Severe transaminitis in a paediatric patient with systemic lupus erythaematosus and a discussion of the literature, Garima Sarda MD and Rohini Harvey MD
Corticosteroid therapy in refractory shock following cardiac arrest: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, trial, Howard Smithline
Techniques of Proximal Root Reconstruction and Outcomes Following Repair of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection, Sotiris Stamou MD
Perioperative Assessment of and Care for the Elderly and Frail, Rebecca Starr MD and Mihaela Stefan MD
Abortion health services in Canada: Results of a 2012 national survey, Katharine White MD
First-trimester medical abortion practices in Canada: National survey, Katharine White MD
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma- Unravelling the Mystery Behind Refractory Pericarditis and Pericardial Effusion, Nitesh Ainani MD
Complications arising from cardiac implantable electrophysiological devices: review of epidemiology, pathogenesis and prevention for the clinician, Auras Atreya, James Cook MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Is Training in a Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency Associated with a Career in Primary Care Medicine?, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD, Gina Luciano MD, and Michael Rosenblum MD
Babesiosis – A rare case in an immunocompromised patient in the setting of chronic blood transfusion, Lissa Berroa-Garcia MD
When a safe alternative is not so safe, Philip Brandt MD
Air in the gastric wall – a rare case of emphysematous gastritis, Thomas Chin MD
Differentiating differentiation syndrome: A diagnostic dilemma, Soumabha Das MD
Treating psychological insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes, Rebecca Feinberg MPH
Lacerations and Embedded Needles Caused by Epinephrine Autoinjector Use in Children, Ian Goodman MD
Preoperative Anemia: Evaluation and Treatment, Ankit Kansagra MD and Mihaela Stefan MD
Direct Admission to Hospital: A Mixed Methods Survey of Pediatric Practices, Benefits, and Challenges, Tara Lagu and Peter Lindenauer
Identifying Vasopressor and Inotrope Use for Health Services Research, Peter Lindenauer
Survival Benefit with Kidney Transplants from HLA-Incompatible Live Donors, George Lipkowitz MD
Collaborative Outreach between a Hospital Library and a Public Library, Margot Malachowski MLS and Ellen Brassil
Open Access Colonoscopy: Critical appraisal of indications, quality metrics and outcomes, Sheryl Ramdass MD
Association between thrombophilia and ischemic stroke: When is work-up for hypercoagulable state indicated?, Sheryl Ramdass MD, Leslie Howard MD, and Saurabh Dahiya MD
Determinants of Health and Pediatric Primary Care Practices, Matthew Sadof MD
Hospitals' Patterns of Use of Noninvasive Ventilation in Patients With Asthma Exacerbation, Mihaela Stefan MD, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, Tara Lagu MD, Jay Steingrub MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD
Inpatient Medicine Perception of Osteoporosis Prevention Study- a qualitative study, Eng Tan MD
Huffing and puffing with cardiac arrest: an unusual presentation of Toluene toxicity, Ritika Vankina MD
Oscillatory lower body negative pressure impairs task related functional hyperemia in healthy volunteers, Paul Visintainer
Community Correctional Agents' Views of Medication-Assisted Treatment: Examining their Influence on Treatment Referrals and Community Supervision Practices., Shannon Gwin Mitchell, Jennifer Willet, Laura B. Monico, Amy James, Danielle S. Rudes, Jill Viglioni, Robert P. Schwartz, Michael S. Gordon, and Peter D. Friedmann