Submissions from 2016
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
Imaging of cerebrovascular disorders: precision medicine and the collaterome, Edward Feldmann MD
Using patient admission characteristics alone to predict mortality of critically ill patients: A comparison of 3 prognostic scores, Thomas Higgins MD
ELF5 and DOK7 regulation in anti-estrogen treated cells and tumors, Rahul Jawale and Christopher Otis
Ambulatory Morning Report: A Case-Based Method of Teaching EBM Through Experiential Learning, Gina Luciano MD, Paul Visintainer, and Reva Kleppel
Adenomas involving the extrahepatic biliary tree are rare but have an aggressive clinical course, Deborah Nautsch MD, James Mueller MD, David Desilets MD, and Vaibhav Mehendiratta MD
Regional Implementation of a Pediatric Cardiology Syncope Algorithm Using Standardized Clinical Assessment and Management Plans (SCAMPS) Methodology, Yvonne Paris MD
Persistent Pain Among Older Adults Discharged Home From the Emergency Department After Motor Vehicle Crash: A Prospective Cohort Study, Niels Rathlev MD
Timing of puberty in overweight versus obese boys, Edward Reiter MD
Cardiovascular Physiology and Disease in Youth, Thomas Rowland
Validity of STONE scores in younger patients presenting with suspected uncomplicated renal colic, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Kye Poronsky, Tala Elia MD, Gavin Budhram MD, Jane Garb, and Timothy Mader MD
Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Thiamine as a Metabolic Resuscitator in Septic Shock: A Pilot Study, Mark Tidswell MD and Howard Smithline MD
Effects of an Organizational Linkage Intervention on Inter-Organizational Service Coordination Between Probation/Parole Agencies and Community Treatment Providers., Wayne N. Welsh, Hannah K. Knudsen, Kevin Knight, Lori Ducharme, Jennifer Pankow, Terry Urbine, Adrienne Lindsey, Sami Abdel-Salam, Jennifer Wood, Laura Monico, Nathan Link, Carmen Albizu-Garcia, and Peter D. Friedmann
Focused Transthoracic Cardiac Ultrasound: A Survey of Training Practices, Frederick Conlin MD, Neil Connelly MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, Jennifer Friderici, and Adam Schwabauer
Introduction to the Special Issue on the Studies on the Implementation of Integrated Models of Alcohol, Tobacco, and/or Drug Use Interventions and Medical Care, Peter Friedmann MD
Rhodiola crenulata induces an early estrogenic response and reduces proliferation and tumorsphere formation over time in MCF7 breast cancer cells, Kelly Gregory, Elizabeth Henchey, Jennifer Ser-Dolansky, and Sallie Schneider PhD
Molecular mechanisms in non-hodgkin lymphoma, John Hunt MD
Not So EASE-Y: How Often do Hospitalized Infective Endocarditis Patients Meet Criteria for Early Surgery?, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD, Auras Atreya, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD, Jennifer Friderici, and Tara Lagu
Helping parents separate the wheat from the chaff: Putting autism treatments to the test, Shannon Kay
Reducing Overutilization of Testing for Clostridium difficile Infection in a Pediatric Hospital System: A Quality Improvement Initiative, James Klatte MD
Can social media be used as a hospital quality improvement tool?, Tara Lagu MD, Sarah Goff MD, Benjamin Craft, Stephanie Calcasola, Evan Benjamin MD, Aruna Priya, and Peter Lindenauer MD
Positron Emission Tomography, Katarzyna Lameka MD
Association of do-not-resuscitate orders and hospital mortality rate among patients with pneumonia, Peter Lindenauer MD
Handgrip weakness and mortality risk in COPD: a multicentre analysis, Victor Pinto-Plata
CRHBP polymorphisms predict chronic pain development following motor vehicle collision, Niels Rathlev MD
Randomized Controlled Trial of Electronic Care Plan Alerts and Resource Utilization by High Frequency Emergency Department Users with Opioid Use Disorder, Niels Rathlev MD, Ashley Deutsch MD, Howard Smithline MD, Haiping Li, and Paul Visintainer
Putting the MeaT into TeaM Training: Development, Delivery, and Evaluation of a Surgical Team-Training Workshop, Neal Seymour MD, Gladys Fernandez MD, and Gerard Langlois
Intussusception, David Tashjian MD, Michael Tirabassi MD, Katharine Bittner, Maria Carmen Mora MD, and Kaitlyn Wong MD
Global Emergency Medicine Journal Club: A Social Media Discussion About the Lack of Association Between Press Ganey Scores and Emergency Department Analgesia, Lauren Westafer DO
Mechanism of neem limonoids-induced cell death in cancer: Role of oxidative phosphorylation, Nagendra Yadava PhD
Submissions from 2015
Introduction to the Special Issue on the Studies on the Implementation of Integrated Models of Alcohol, Tobacco, and/or Drug Use Interventions and Medical Care., Sarah B. Hunter, Robert P. Schwartz, and Peter D. Friedmann
Heart rate response to a caudal block in children anesthetized with sevoflurane after ultrasound confirmation of placement, Adam Adler MD, Donald Schwartz MD, Annmarie Begley, Jennifer Friderici, and Neil Connelly MD
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma- Unravelling the Mystery behind Refractory Pericarditis and Pericardial Effusion, Nitesh Ainani MD
Fostering Further Successes in Vaccinology, Andrew Artenstein MD
The heavy LEGACY: Should weight management be part of every atrial fibrillation clinic?, Auras Atreya MD and Gregory Giugliano MD
Potential Impact of a Validated Screening Tool for Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma, Stephen Boos MD
Mobile vitreous opacities on ocular ultrasonography are not always pathologic: a cross-sectional survey in an asymptomatic population, Gavin Budhram MD, Michele Schroeder MD, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Tala Elia MD, and Jennifer Friderici
Reappearance and treatment of penicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary medical centre, Matthew Chabot MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, Jennifer Friderici, Jennifer Schimmel MD, and Julius Larioza MD
Differentiating Differentiation Syndrome: A diagnostic dilemma, Soumabha Das MD
The Evolving Role of Midwives as Laborists, Susan DeJoy CNM, Heather Sankey MD, Anissa Dickerson CNM, Audrey Psaltis CNM, Amy Galli CNM, and Ronald Burkman MD
Tension capnopericardium and cardiac arrest as an unexpected adverse event of peroral endoscopic myotomy (with video), David Desilets MD, John Romanelli MD, and David Earle MD
Systematic Review of ED-based Intimate Partner Violence Intervention Research, Amy Gottlieb MD
When a safe alternative is not so safe, Issra Jamal MD
Genetic modification of human mesenchymal stem cells helps to reduce adiposity and improve glucose tolerance in an obese diabetic mouse model, Chul Kim and Nagendra Yadava PhD
Accuracy and calibration of integrated radiation output indicators in diagnostic radiology: A report of the AAPM Imaging Physics Committee Task Group 190, M. Terry LaFrance
Epic Fail: Prenatal Care for Women with Mobility Impairment, Tara Lagu MD and Carolyn Delk MD
Association between Initial Fluid Choice and Subsequent In-hospital Mortality during the Resuscitation of Adults with Septic Shock, Peter Lindenauer
Early pregnancy vitamin D status and risk for adverse maternal and infant outcomes in a bi-ethnic cohort: the Behaviors Affecting Baby and You (B.A.B.Y.) Study, Glenn Markenson MD
Variability in quality of chest compressions provided during simulated cardiac arrest across nine pediatric institutions, Kimberly Marohn MD
Isovaline: Is It the Next Analgesic?, Brian Martin MD
Isovaline: Is It the Next Analgesic?, Brian Martin MD
Utility of Functional Hemodynamics and Echocardiography to Aid Diagnosis and Management of Shock, William McGee MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and Adam Adler MD
Delayed Neuropsychiatric Syndrome in a patient with intentional Carbon Monoxide intoxication, Rehan Mujahid MD
The impact of lifestyle on Barrett's Esophagus: A precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma, Farhad Navab MD and David Desilets MD
Simulation in Pre-departure Training for Residents Planning Clinical Work in a Low-Income Countr, Kimball Prentiss MD
Long-term Antipsychotic Use in the Hospitalized Elderly, Sheryl Ramdass MD
Genetic Vulnerability to Menthol Cigarette Preference in Women, Heather Sankey MD
Clinical decision rules for diagnostic imaging in the emergency department: A research agenda, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD
Vascular heterogeneity and targeting: The role of YKL-40 in glioblastoma vascularization, Rong Shao, Sherry Taylor MD, Dennis Oh MD, and Larry Schwartz
CNS Presentation with Diffuse Burkitt's Lymphoma in HIV Patient, Eng Tan MD
Long-term Assessment of Post-Treatment Symptoms in Patients With Culture-Confirmed Early Lyme Disease, Paul Visintainer
Reply to Greenberg, Paul Visintainer
Antineoplastic effects of Rhodiola crenulata treatment on B16-F10 melanoma, Kaitlyn Wong MD, Lotfi Bassa, Maria Carmen Mora MD, Jennifer Ser-Dolansky, Jean Henneberry MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, Richard Arenas MD, and Sallie Schneider PhD
Integration of Substance Abuse Treatment Organizations into Accountable Care Organizations: Results from a National Survey., Thomas D'Aunno, Peter D. Friedmann, Qixuan Chen, and Donna M. Wilson