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Submissions from 2011

In reply: Surgeon-performed ultrasound and prediction of differentiated thyroid cancer, Azad Jabiev MD

Laboratory evaluation of clopidogrel responsiveness by platelet function and genetic methods, Vandita Johari MD

Clinical experience with daptomycin for outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy, Julius Larioza MD, Amy Girard, and Richard Brown MD

nPEP & PrEP, Thomas Lincoln MD

Acute onset of hemiparesis in the full-term parturient, Natalie Maida MD

Patient activation - Public libraries and health literacy, Margot Malachowski MLS

Risk management for POCT, James Nichols

Recurrent idiopathic eosinophillic myocarditis, Wei Ooi MD, Saurabh Dahiya MD, and Amir Lotfi MD

Increased promoter methylation in exfoliated breast epithelial cells in women with a previous breast biopsy, Christopher Otis MD

International Perspectives on Emergency Department Crowding, Niels Rathlev MD

Interventions to safeguard system effectiveness during periods of emergency department crowding, Niels Rathlev MD

Myocardial abscess (MA) associated with remote coronary artery bypass grafting, Geetika Sachdeva MD

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine expert panel on immediate implant-based breast reconstruction following mastectomy for cancer: Executive summary, June 2011, Joseph Shin MD

From the editor: Sex hormone metabolism, cancer, and menopause, Cynthia Sites MD

Acute kidney injury in patients with acute lung injury: Impact of fluid accumulation on classification of acute kidney injury and associated outcomes, Jay Steingrub MD

Genetic predictors of taxane-induced neurotoxicity in a SWOG phase III intergroup adjuvant breast cancer treatment trial (S0221), James Stewart MD

Postoperative atrial fibrillation is not associated with an increase risk of stroke or the type and number of grafts: A single-center retrospective analysis, Siddharth Wartak MD, Amir Lotfi MD, Prabhdeep Sethi MD, Jane Garb, and Gregory Giugliano MD

How is tobacco treatment provided during drug treatment?, Jamie J. Hunt, A Paula Cupertino, Susan Garrett, Peter D. Friedmann, and Kimber P. Richter

Working Inside for Smoking Elimination (Project W.I.S.E.) study design and rationale to prevent return to smoking after release from a smoke free prison., Jennifer G. Clarke, Rosemarie A. Martin, Lar Stein, Cheryl E. Lopes, Jennifer Mello, Peter Friedmann, and Beth Bock

HIV-related research in correctional populations: now is the time., Josiah D. Rich, David A. Wohl, Curt G. Beckwith, Anne C. Spaulding, Nathaniel E. Lepp, Jacques Baillargeon, Adrian Gardner, Ann Avery, Frederick L. Altice, and Sandra Springer

Pictoral review of idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis: A simplified approach, Khaldoon Al Dulaimy MD, Abdullah Shaikh MD, and Khaldoon Al Dulaimy MD

ALSUntangled 13: Bee venom, Carmel Armon MD

Stroke in 28-year-old female: Migraine induced or triptan use?, Carmel Armon MD, Sean Stanhope MD, Naweed Alzaman MD, and Reham Shaaban MD

Does antidepressant use attenuate the risk of a major depressive episode in pregnancy?, Ronald Burkman MD

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of benign and malignant genitourinary lesions: Review of current concepts, Jonathan Cogley MD

Now that's some bad gas: Case-based review of ectopic gas in the abdomen/pelvis, Jonathan Cogley MD

The "no dialysis" option, Lewis Cohen MD and Michael Germain MD

Pharmacy student impact on inappropriate prescribing of acid suppressive therapy, Jason Cross, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

Psychiatric issues for patients with renal disease, Jack Fanton MD and Lewis Cohen MD

Homozygous lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency due to a new loss of function mutation and review of the literature, Rose Ganim MD and Sarah Haessler MD

The relationship between local food sources and open space to body mass index in urban children, Jane Garb, James Burns MD, Sarah Goff MD, and Lela Hobby

A novel anemia management protocol (AMP), Michael Germain MD

Computer simulations in the design and evaluation of anemia management protocols, Michael Germain MD

Renal transplantation from HBs antigen positive donor to antigen negative recipient immunized with intradermal hepatitis B vaccine: First American experience, Michael Germain MD, Daniel Skiest MD, and Gregory Braden MD

Left upper quadrant pain: From common causes to less common surprises, Peter Ghobrial MD

There will be blood: Imaging appearance of blood and blood products - A multimodality review, Peter Ghobrial MD

Acute renal artery occlusion: making the case for renal artery revascularization, Gregory Giugliano MD, Leehapong Navaravong MD, and Ronana Ali MD

What displaces the spinal cord? What you see is not what you think: Differentiation of the idiopathic transdural spinal cord herniation (ISCH) and space-occupying cystic lesions within the spinal canal - A pictoral essay, Marc Haber MD

Safety First - Parents need to know how to handle children's medications, Mark Heelon and Kathleen Kopcza

MRI of the bowel: Review of indications, techniques and representative cases, Roozbeh Houshyar MD, Tara Catanzano MD, Dmitry Rakita MD, and Jonathan Cogley MD

Application of frozen section to intraoperative consultation of metastatic malignancies involving lymph nodes, John Hunt MD

Pitfalls of frozen section to intraoperative consultations of evaluating lymph nodes for involvement by metastatic malignancies, John Hunt MD

An alternative approach for quantifying hospital resource utilization: Implications of "standard costs" for hospital performance measurement and comparative effectiveness research, Tara Lagu MD and Peter Lindenauer MD

Development and validation of a model that uses enhanced administrative data to predict mortality in patients with sepsis, Tara Lagu MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, and Thomas Higgins MD

Aldosterone deficiency as the cause of intradialytic hypotension and its successful management with fludricortisone, Daniel Landry MD, Arley Diaz MD, Benjamin Freda MD, and Gregory Braden MD

Does dually-based medical and mental health care at a county jail reduce recidivism for HIV+ individuals?, Thomas Lincoln MD

Managing STDs in correctional settings: Behind the walls, Thomas Lincoln MD

What displaces the spinal cord? What you see is not what you think: Differentiation of the idiopathic transdural spinal cord herniation (ISCH) and space-occupying cyctic lesions within the spinal canal - A pictorial essay, Shan Li MD

Incidence of treated cardiac arrest in hospitalized patients in the United States, Timothy Mader MD

Inpatient stress testing reduces subsequent ED visits and readmissions for chest pain, Jaya Mallidi MD, Jennifer Friderici, Fadi Saab MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

Myositis ossificans presenting as anterior thigh pain in a high school student: A case report, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

Establishing goals of volume management in critically ill patients with failure using applied hemodynamic physiology, William McGee MD, Benjamin Freda MD, and Patrick Mailloux MD

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Safe placement of central venous catheters: a measured approach, William McGee MD and Patrick Mailloux MD

When CHF anatomy meets physiology: Correlating chest plain film and CT findings with pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, Grace Mitchell MD

Comparative study of xTag 60 Cystic Fibrosis Test v2 with CF InPlex® panel utilizing archived and freshly extracted DNA, Franklin Moore MD and Sharon Marconi

A Fragile X screening program utilizing the Amplidex FMR1 and mPCRCE assays by Asuragen, Franklin Moore MD and Solveig Pflueger MD

Symptomatic aneurysm of ileocolic artery presenting as gastrointestinal bleed, Marvin Morris MD

Symptomatic external carotid artery stenosis, Marvin Morris MD

Thoracic mural thrombi: a case series and literature review, Marvin Morris MD

All wheezes are not created equal: A multimodality pictorial review of the uncommon asthma mimics in infants and children with pathologic and bronchoscopic correlation, Cheri Nguyen MD

Male Breast Disease: A multimodality pictorial review with pathologic correlation, Cheri Nguyen MD

Postoperative complications associated with upper gastrointestinal (GI) surgery: A pictorial review with emphasis on CT and fluoroscopy, Cheri Nguyen MD

A rare presentation of a common disease: The PPP Syndrome of pancreatitis, panniculitis and polyarthritis, Mompoloki Nkhumane MD

Double Whammy: Sarcoidosis and rapidly enlarging liver hemangiomas induced by interferon in malignant melanoma treatment, Wei Ooi MD

Risk factors for prenatal depressive symptoms among Hispanic women, Penny Pekow and Glenn Markenson MD

Image gently: Imaging of pectus excavatum revisited, Ajay Puri MD

Meningeal enhancement: What every radiologist should know, Ajay Puri MD

Show me the money: Primer of key sequences for junior residents reading emergent body and musculoskeletal MRI cases on call, Ajay Puri MD

Show me the money: Primer of key sequences for junior residents reading emergent body and musculoskeletal MRI cases on call, Ajay Puri MD, Tara Catanzano MD, Dmitry Rakita MD, Kah Poh Loh MD, and Chiedozie Mkpolulu MD

Pancreatic diseases in the AIDS patient, Dmitry Rakita MD, Abdullah Shaikh MD, and David Desilets MD

Inappropriate medication use in older adults undergoing surgery: a national study, Michael Rothberg MD and Peter Lindenauer MD

Management of anxiety disorders in the pediatric primary care setting, Barry Sarvet MD and Sara Brewer MD

Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Access in the Emergency Department: Patient-Centered Survey, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Pictorial review of idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis: A simplified approach, Abdullah Shaikh MD and Khaldoon Al Dulaimy MD

Sickle Cell Disease - A pictoral review of the progression of disease, Abdullah Shaikh MD, Vivian Miller MD, and Margaret Yacobozzi MD

A simulation-based program to train medical residents to lead and perform advanced cardiovascular life support, Mihaela Stefan MD, Raquel Belforti MD, Gerard Langlois, and Michael Rothberg MD

Effect of oxygen therapy on hemodynamic stability during hemodialysis with continuous blood volume and O2 saturation monitoring, Paul Visintainer and Michael Germain MD

Measuring quality of life in low-income, Spanish-speaking Puerto Ricans with type 2 diabetes residing in the mainland U.S., Garry Welch

CJDATS CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS SCREENING INSTRUMENT (CODSI) FOR MENTAL DISORDERS (MD): A Validation Study., Stanley Sacks, Gerald Melnick, Carrie Coen, Steve Banks, Peter D. Friedmann, Christine Grella, Kevin Knight, and Caron Zlotnick

Breast cancer expression of YKL-40 correlates with tumour grade, poor differentiation, and other cancer markers, Richard Arenas MD, Rong Shao, Q Jackie Cao MD, Brooke Bentley, and Wei Yan

Media role in violence and the dynamics of bullying, Patrick Brown MD and Cheryl Tierney

LARC methods-It makes sense or increase use!, Ronald Burkman MD

The Baystate manager model: Competency based progression in ambulatroy training, Eric Churchill MD, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD, and Michael Rosenblum MD

Medical ethics in dialysis decision making, Lewis Cohen MD

Caudal block in a child with a sacral dimple utilizing ultrasonography, Neil Connelly MD and Donald Schwartz MD

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Chiari I malformation decompression surgery leads to postoperative tongue and neck edema, Stanlies D'Souza MD

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A case of brachial plexypathy in a diabetic patient following axillary approach brachial plexus blockade, Stanlies D'Souza MD, Srinivasa Gutta MD, and Lakshmi Madabhushi MD

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A case of post-operative delirium and short term memory loss in a morbidly obese parturient, Stanlies D'Souza MD, Karin Zuegge MD, and Ammar Yamani MD

Changes on the horizon: An update on Pathology "Convergence", Richard Friedberg MD

Residents-as-Teachers: Implementing a Toolkit in Morning Report to Redefine Resident Roles, Jane Garb, Beth Carter MD, Michael Rothberg MD, and Gina Luciano MD

Vaccine counseling: A content analysis of patient-physician discussions regarding human papilloma virus vaccine, Sarah Goff MD

Double-blinded randomized trial of preoperative antibiotics in midurethral sling procedures and review of the literature, Oz Harmanli MD, Stephen Metz MD, and Keisha Jones MD

Profitability of patients discharged from an emergency department, Philip Henneman MD

The effect of advanced age on length of stay and contribution margin in an emergency department outpatient population, Philip Henneman MD

Anesthetic management of aortic valve fibroelastoma causing intermittent left main artery occlusion, Ryan Joyce MD and Mamatha Kadiyala MD

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Intraoperative hyperkalemic cardiac arrest during revascularization surgery, Mamatha Kadiyala MD and Stanlies D'Souza MD

Predicting the restenosis benefit of drug-eluting versus bare metal stents in percutaneous coronary intervention, Aaron Kugelmass MD

Making the case for case management: Obtaining outside support for HIV-infected jail detainees, Thomas Lincoln MD

STDs in the correctional setting: New guidelines and a handbook, Thomas Lincoln MD

No change of spontaneous physical activites after RYGB, Xiao Liu MD