Submissions from 2015
From Public to Social Reporting of Hospital Quality, Tara Lagu MD
A curious presentation of Lyme disease, Peter Liu MD
Pulmonary tuberculosis and post-pneumonectomy like syndrome, Jennifer Lockhart MD
Libraries and the Affordable Care Act: Helping the Community Understand Health-Care Options, by Francisca Goldsmith Chicago: American Library Association, 2015. 112p. ISBN 978-0-8389-1288-1. $24.00 (softcover), Margot Malachowski MLS
Role of the Librarian, Margot Malachowski MLS
Solutions to Common Problems in Training Learners in General Internal Medicine Ambulatory Settings, Lauren Meade MD
Spontaneous coronary dissection, Rohini Meka MD
Concentration-Dependent Vascularization of Adipose Stromal Vascular Fraction Cells, Marvin Morris MD
A Common Vaccine; A Rare Reaction” Pneumovax 23 Associated Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Case Study, Kostas Papamakakis MD
Lymphoepithelioma-like Carcinoma: Case of a Rare Gastric Cancer, Sheryl Ramdass MD
Open Access Colonoscopy: Critical Appraisal of Indication, Quality Metrics and Outcomes, Sheryl Ramdass MD
The "HEADS AT" Training Tool for Residents: A Roadmap for Caring for Children With Medical Complexity, Matthew Sadof MD, Michele Gortakowski MD, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD, and Stephanie Carlin MD
Knowledge, Attitudes and Provider Advice by Pre-Pregnancy Weight Status: A Qualitative Study of Pregnant Latinas With Excessive Gestational Weight Gain, Heather Sankey MD
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and microvascular dysfunction, Meera Sareen MD
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and microvascular dysfunction, Pooja Sareen MD
CD4+ and viral load outcomes of antiretroviral therapy switch strategies after virologic failure of combination antiretroviral therapy in perinatally HIV-infected youth in the United States, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD, Donna Fisher MD, Alicia Johnston MD, and Maripat Toye RN MS
Time Does Not Always Fix a “Broken Heart:” A Case of Recurrent Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, Monica Thim DO
An Approach to Management of an Unusual Case of Relapse of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Archana Vasudevan MD
Reply to Crawford, Paul Visintainer
Healthcare Providers' Knowledge of Diets and Dietary Advice, Sonali Arora MD, Auras Atreya MD, Reva Kleppel, Jennifer Friderici, and Tara Lagu MD
Cultivating Medical Education Research Mentorship as a Pathway Towards High Quality Medical Education Research, Rebecca Blanchard PhD and Paul Visintainer
Severe Hypertriglyceridemia due to a novel p.Q240H mutation in the Lipoprotein Lipase gene, Charlotte Boney MD
Executive summary of the KDIGO Controversies Conference on Supportive Care in Chronic Kidney Disease: developing a roadmap to improving quality care, Michael Germain MD
Phospholipase C-zeta deficiency as a cause for repetitive oocyte fertilization failure during ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization with ICSI: a case report, Teru Jellerette and Daniel Grow MD
Effects of prolonged ethanol lock exposure to carbothane- and silicone-based hemodialysis catheters: a 26-week study, Daniel Landry MD, Randa Jaber MD, George Lipkowitz MD, and Michael O'Shea MD
Weekend Discharges and Length of Stay Among Veterans Admitted for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Peter Lindenauer MD
Atrial fibrillation in acute pericarditis: an overblown association, Meera Sareen MD
Atrial fibrillation in acute pericarditis: an overblown association, Pooja Sareen MD
In vivo construction of a multilayer bare-metal stent for the treatment of an aortic mycotic pseudoaneurysm, Sara Smolinski MD, Marc Norris MD, Sang Won Rhee MD, and Jeffrey Kaufman MD
The authors reply, Mihaela Stefan MD and Peter Lindenauer MD
The Economic and Humanistic Burden of Severe Sepsis, Bogdan Tiru MD, Ernest DiNino MD, Abigail Orenstein MD, Patrick Mailloux MD, Adam Pesaturo, Ankur Gupta MD, and William McGee MD
Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions and Knowledge of the USPSTF Guidelines on Breast Self-Examination, Kah Poh Loh MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, Jennifer Friderici, Eng Tan MD, Owolabi Ogunneye MD, Reva Kleppel, and James Stewart MD
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Time for Development of a Large National Registry, Jaya Mallidi MD and Gregory Giugliano MD
Rhodiola crenulata inhibits Wnt/β-catenin signaling in glioblastoma, Maria Carmen Mora MD, Lotfi Bassa, Kaitlyn Wong MD, Michael Tirabassi MD, Richard Arenas MD, and Sallie Schneider PhD
Restoration of Physiologically Responsive Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis in Genetically Deficient Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, Marvin Morris MD
Life, Death and... Rice and Beans, Sarah Rossmassler
Use of Oxygen Pulse in Predicting Doppler-Derived Maximal Stroke Volume in Adolescents, Thomas Rowland MD
Moving the Needle: Simulation's Impact on Patient Outcomes, Neal Seymour MD
Discrepancies in addressing overdose prevention through prescription monitoring programs., Traci C. Green, Sarah Bowman, Corey Davis, Cristina Los, Kimberly McHugh, and Peter D. Friedmann
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stanlies D'Souza
Clinical Use of Pulse Wave Analysis: Proceedings From a Symposium Sponsored by North American Artery, Michael Germain MD
Pruritus in Kidney Disease, Michael Germain MD
Impact of geography on organ allocation: Beyond the distance to the transplantation center, Rony Ghaoui MD and Jane Garb
Proyecto Mamá: a lifestyle intervention in overweight and obese Hispanic women: a randomised controlled trial - study protocol, Sarah Goff MD and Glenn Markenson MD
Estrogen-mediated signaling is differentially affected by the expression levels of Sfrp1 in mammary epithelial cells, Kelly Gregory and Sallie Schneider PhD
Posterior Compartment Defects, Oz Harmanli MD and Keisha Jones MD
Variability in Risk-Adjusted Sepsis Mortality: How Much Is Too Much?, Thomas Higgins MD
Variability in Risk-Adjusted Sepsis Mortality: How Much Is Too Much?, Thomas Higgins MD
A Clinical Prediction Model to Assess Risk for Chemotherapy-Related Hospitalization in Patients Initiating Palliative Chemotherapy, Ankit Kansagra MD
Informed Decision Making for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Stable Coronary Disease, Reva Kleppel and Marc Schweiger MD
Modifications of myofilament protein phosphorylation and function in response to cardiac arrest induced in a swine model, Timothy Mader MD
Long-term outcomes following fractional flow reserve-guided treatment of angiographically ambiguous left main coronary artery disease: A meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies, Jaya Mallidi, Auras Atreya, James Cook MD, Jane Garb, and Amir Lotfi
Plasma ProBNP Is Not a Specific Marker for Transient Myocardial Ischemia, Khawar Maqsood MD, Muhammad Shakoor MD, James Cook MD, Gregory Giugliano MD, and Amir Lotfi MD
Patient and physician factors associated with participation in cervical and uterine cancer trials: An NRG/GOG247 study, Tashanna Myers MD
μ-Opioid Receptor Gene A118 G Variants and Persistent Pain Symptoms Among Men and Women Experiencing Motor Vehicle Collision, Niels Rathlev MD
Comparison of Body Composition Assessed by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry and BMI in Current and Former U.S. Navy Service Members, Annely Richardson MD
Medically complex care: The newest competency for primary care, Matthew Sadof MD
Curcumin Ingestion Inhibits Mastocytosis and Suppresses Intestinal Anaphylaxis in a Murine Model of Food Allergy, Jennifer Ser-Dolansky and Sallie Schneider PhD
Intracoronary abciximab bolus-only versus standard protocol during percutaneous coronary intervention in acute coronary syndrome, Muhammad Shakoor MD
Plasma pro-BNP is not a specific marker for transient myocardial ischemia, Muhammad Shakoor MD
Atypical Glandular Cells of Endometrial Origin and the Risk of Endometrial Cancer, Kathryn Sharpless MD
Management of "Atypical Endocervical Cells" Compared to "Atypical Glandular Cells", Kathryn Sharpless MD
Immunogenicity and Safety of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in HIV-Infected Adults Previously Vaccinated With Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine, Daniel Skiest MD
The Quality of Health Information Available on the Internet for Patients With Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Ellen Solomon MD
Comparative Effectiveness of Noninvasive and Invasive Ventilation in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Mihaela Stefan MD, Thomas Higgins MD, Jay Steingrub MD, Tara Lagu MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD
Clostridium difficile infections before and during use of ultraviolet disinfection, Paul Visintainer
Long-term assessment of health-related quality of life in patients with culture-confirmed early Lyme disease, Paul Visintainer
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Digoxin Overdose, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis and Gardner's Syndrome, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Horner's Syndrome, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Hypercoagulable State, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Hypersplenism, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Pulseless Electrical Activity, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Airway Management: What Every Trauma Surgeon Should Know, from Intubation to Cricothyroidotomy, Andrew Doben and Ronald Gross
Shared decision-making in end-stage renal disease: a protocol for a multi-center study of a communication intervention to improve end-of-life care for dialysis patients, Sarah Goff MD, Jamie Klingensmith, Michael Germain MD, and Lewis Cohen MD
Surgical drainage of a small tissue volume with butterfly infusion and vacuum phlebotomy tube sets, Jeffrey Kaufman MD
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Ductal Carcinoma in Situ, Seth Kaufman MD
Eversion Femoral Endarterectomy With Oblique Arteriotomy and Primary Closure for Ileofemoral Occlusive Disease: A Description of Technique and Series of Cases, Matthew Kronick MD, Natasha Saiyed MD, Marc Norris MD, Neal Hadro MD, and Marvin Morris MD
SU-E-P-46: Clinical Acceptance Testing and Implementation of a Portable CT Unit, M. Terry LaFrance, Steven Marsh, Richard Hicks MD, and Gail O'Donnell-Moran
The impact of an exercise intervention on C - reactive protein during pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial, Glenn Markenson MD
Thymic Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma: Report of a Case With CTRC1/3-MALM2 Molecular Studies, James Mueller MD
A Rare Cause of Cauda Equina Syndrome by Infiltration: Case of a Sacral Chordoma, Sheryl Ramdass MD and Maura Brennan MD
An asymmetric sensory polyneuropathy related to thiamine deficiency from a gluten-free diet, Anant Shenoy MD
Comparison of a quantitative PCR assay with peripheral blood smear examination for detection and quantitation of Babesia microti infection in humans, Paul Visintainer
Lead exposure in preterm infants receiving red blood cell transfusions, Paul Visintainer, Jennie Fleming PA, Matthew Richardson MD, and Rachana Singh MD
Despite Resources From The ACA, Most States Do Little To Help Addiction Treatment Programs Implement Health Care Reform., Christina Andrews, Amanda Abraham, Colleen M. Grogan, Harold A. Pollack, Clifford Bersamira, Keith Humphreys, and Peter Friedmann
Bioterrorism, Andrew Artenstein MD
Telehealth program for type 2 diabetes: usability, satisfaction, and clinical usefulness in an urban community health center, Andrew Balder MD and Sofija Zagarins MD
Contraception, Ronald Burkman MD and Katharine White MD
Not a glutton for gluten! Celiac disease in elders, Prasanna Durairaj MD and Rebecca Starr MD
Factors associated with emergency department visits in asthma exacerbation, Jane Garb, Jan Fitzgerald, and Reva Kleppel
Can we make performance measures more resilient to the effects of coding?, Tara Lagu MD and Peter Lindenauer MD
Reply: trends in sepsis and infection sources in the United States. A population-based study, Tara Lagu MD and Peter Lindenauer MD