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Submissions from 2011

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

The going home initiative: Getting critical care patients home with hospice, Paula Lusardi, Paul Jodka MD, Mark Stambovsky, Beth Stadnicki, Betty Babb, Danielle Plouffe, and Nancy Doubleday

Cardiac arrest in preeclamptic parturient during cesarean section, Natalie Maida MD and Karin Zuegge MD

Pseudosubarachnoid hemorrhage in a 42-year-old, Patrick Mailloux MD and Melody Brewer MD

Neurological complications of pregnancy, Glenn Markenson MD and Carmel Armon MD

A preliminary study of a new stroke volume variation algorithm for predicting fluid responsiveness in patients with severe arrhythmias, William McGee MD

Utilization of formal echocardiography for shock: The emperor has no clothes, William McGee MD

Volume resposiveness in critically ill patients, William McGee MD and Bogdan Tiru MD

Verification of the COBAS® AmpliPrep/COBAS® TaqMan HIV test ver.2.0, Franklin Moore MD

High-resolution MR imaging of anorectal disease with emphasis on isotropic post-contrast acquisition: A pictorial essay, Dustin Nguyen MD and Dmitry Rakita MD

Utilizing a test lab for wireless medical devices, Allie Paquette

Combining a clinical pharmacy economic intervention tool with an intervention documentation system, Adam Pesaturo, Erin Taylor, Mark Heelon, Caryn Colburn, and Audrey Bernard

Competency based progresion and evaluation: Five year experience with the baystate Learner-Manager-Teacher model, Michael Picchioni MD and Michael Rosenblum MD

Three unusual vascular lesions of the skin, Carlos Prieto-Granada MD, Jean Henneberry MD, and Wayne Duke MD

Exhaust capnometry and oximetry during cardiopulmonary bypass, Karthik Raghunathan MD and Ghassan Aljafar MD

Variabilty in antibiotic prophylaxis for cesarean section: A national anesthesiologist practice survey, Karthik Raghunathan MD, Charles Plant MD, Jennifer Friderici, Neil Connelly MD, Ryan Joyce MD, Praveen Prasanna MD, and Nandakumar Ponnusamy MD

Contrast-enhanced cross sectional body imaging protocols: What is seen when?, Dmitry Rakita MD, Margaret Yacobozzi MD, and Tara Catanzano MD

Is varenicline effectiveness declining in randomized trials?, Michael Rothberg MD and Ranjit Dhelaria MD

Lack of Time-of-Day Differences Is Not Necessarily Indicative of Lack of Circadian Influences: Letter to the Editor, Thomas Rowland MD

Care coordination for children with special health care needs: Evaluation of a state experiment, Matthew Sadof MD

Colonization of paediatric lower respiratory tract with genital Mycoplasma species, Paul Salva MD

Anxiety disorders in pediatric primary care, Barry Sarvet MD and Sara Brewer MD

A serious complication following a caudal block in an ex-premature infant, Donald Schwartz MD

Would you place a caudal block in this child?, Donald Schwartz MD and Nandakumar Ponnusamy MD

Focus on the aging worker, Karen Siemering

Determination of singleton versus twin gestations by intial bhCG values in ART cycles, Cynthia Sites MD, Alex Knee, and Margaret Arny

Can a statistical model predict the risk of vancomycin-induced nephrotoxicity (VIN)?, Daniel Skiest MD, Safia Kuriakose, Erica Tenholder, Evan Horton, Seth Housman, and Jane Garb

Simultaneous acquisition of phosphocreatine and inorganic phosphate images for Pi:PCr ratio mapping using a RARE sequence with chemically selective interleaving, Howard Smithline MD

Enteral omega-3 fatty acid, gamma-linolenic acid, and antioxidant supplementation in acute lung injury, Jay Steingrub MD

Delayed pediatric appendicitis treatment linked to complications, and even death, David Tashjian MD and Kevin Moriarty MD

Part time pariahs, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Inhibitory activity of YKL-40 in mammary epithelial cell differentiation and polarization induced by lactogenic hormones: A role in mammary tissue involution, Wei Yan, Stephan Scully, Brooke Bentley, Q Jackie Cao MD, and Rong Shao

Brief Alcohol Intervention Among At-Risk Drinkers with Diabetes., Susan E. Ramsey, Patricia A. Engler, Magdalena Harrington, Robert J. Smith, Mark J. Fagan, Michael D. Stein, and Peter Friedmann

Competency-based education: Linking advancement to competency-based assessment, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD and Michael Rosenblum MD

Neck and spinal cord injuries in child abuse, Stephen Boos MD

Maternal side-effects after multiple courses of antenatal corticosteroids (MACS): The three-month follow-up of women in the randomized controlled trial of MACS for preterm birth study, Fadi Bsat MD

Obesity and survival among black women and white women 35 to 64 years of age at diagnosis with invasive breast cancer, Ronald Burkman MD

Prospective, observational study of the depth of anesthesia during oocyte retrieval using a total intravenous anesthetic technique and the Bispectral index monitor, Lori Circeo MD, Daniel Grow MD, Ananth Kashikar MD, and Charles Gibson

Thyroid nodule: A multimodality review - Making sense of it all, Jonathan Cogley MD and Tara Catanzano MD

Mediators of the inflammatory response to joint replacement devices, Giovanna Crisi MD

Making it work: Successful collaborative practice, Susan DeJoy, Ronald Burkman MD, Barbara Graves, Daniel Grow MD, Heather Sankey MD, Julie Feinland, Carolyn Delk MD, Janet Kaplan, and Anastasia Hallisey

Enteral stents, David Desilets MD

Pediatric urinary tract infection, Donna Fisher MD

Practical approach to the diagnosis and management of hyponatremia, Benjamin Freda MD

The approach to the patient with acute kidney injury, Benjamin Freda MD

Accountable care organizations, Richard Friedberg MD

Case for change, Richard Friedberg MD

In office ancillary services, Richard Friedberg MD

Using spatial analysis to improve health care services and delivery at Baystate Health, Jane Garb and Richard Wait MD

When leaving your seat can ruin a call shift: Indications, technique considerations, and common imaging findings for ED fluoroscopic exams, Peter Ghobrial MD

Aorto-Esophageal Fistula, Peter Ghobrial MD, Khaldoon Al Dulaimy MD, and Khaldoon Al Dulaimy MD

Nurses' behaviors and visual scanning patterns may reduce patient identification errors, Philip Henneman MD and Elizabeth Henneman

Quiz page september 2011 a patient with postpartum hypertension and seizure, Paul Jodka MD, Ashish Verma MD, and Shaji Daniel MD

Physician, monitor thyself: A physician's guide to the opportunities and challenges of social media, Tara Lagu MD

Biomarkers in geriatric psychiatry: The promise and the reality, Benjamin Liptzin MD and Jimena Tuis MD

Influence of Low-Dose Aspirin (81 mg) on the Incidence of Definite Stent Thrombosis in Patients Receiving Bare-Metal and Drug-Eluting Stents, Amir Lotfi MD, Jiang Cui MD, Siddharth Wartak MD, Michael Davis, Marc Schweiger MD, and Gregory Giugliano MD

Feasibility and efficacy of a physical activity intervention among pregnant women: The Behaviors Affecting Baby and You (B.A.B.Y.) Study, Glenn Markenson MD

Less is more: Management of pediatric spleen injury, Kevin Moriarty MD and George Wadie MD

Primary repair of facial dog bite injuries in children, Kevin Moriarty MD, Peter Wu MD, Alana Beres MD, and David Tashjian MD

Late outcomes of carotid artery stenting: a critical review, Marvin Morris MD

Multislice computed tomography demonstrating anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery, Halil Mutlu MD

Detection of synthetic cannabinoids in herbal incense products, James Nichols and David Unold MD

Emergency department utilization after the implementation of Massachusetts health reform, J. Hector Pope MD

Female adnexal tumor of probable Wolffian origin, Carlos Prieto-Granada MD

Using emergency department-based inception cohorts to determine genetic characteristics associated with long term patient outcomes after motor vehicle collision: methodology of the CRASH study, Niels Rathlev MD

Intentionality and Hatha Yoga: An exploration of the theory of intentionality, the matrix of healing - A growth model, Joan Roche and Lauri Deary

Competency-Based Progression: Concept to Reality, Michael Rosenblum MD, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD, and Gina Luciano MD

Myocardial function and aerobic fitness in adolescent females, Thomas Rowland MD

Randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of an aerosolized ¥â©ü-agonist for treatment of acute lung injury, Jay Steingrub MD

Targeting hyponatremia and hemodynamics in acute decompensated heart failure: Is there a role for vasopressin antagonists?, Gregory Valania MD and Mara Slawsky MD

Comprehensive diabetes management program for poorly controlled Hispanic type 2 patients at a community health center, Garry Welch, Nancy Allen, and Sofija Zagarins MD

The effect of pack supply on oral contraceptive pill continuation: A randomized controlled trial, Katharine White MD

Granulomatous stump appendicitis mimicking Crohn's disease, Mazen Al-Mansour MD

Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma: A Review of the Management of the Open Abdomen-Part 2 "Management of the Open Abdomen", Reginald Alouidor MD

Informal adult learning in simulated and virtual environments, Elisabeth Bennett

Safety and efficacy of heparin or enoxaparin prophylaxis in blunt trauma patients with a head abbreviated injury severity score >2, Andrew Doben MD

How much teamwork exists between nurses and junior doctors in the intensive care unit?, Paul Jodka MD, Elizabeth Henneman, Elaine Blonaisz, Nancy Doubleday, and Paula Lusardi

Functional alignment, not structural integration, of medical schools and teaching hospitals is associated with high performance in academic health centers, Mark Keroack MD

Physician, monitor thyself: professionalism and accountability in the use of social media, Tara Lagu MD

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: comparing apples to apples, Amir Lotfi MD and Gregory Giugliano MD

Prenatal stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms as predictors of intention to breastfeed among Hispanic women, Glenn Markenson MD and Penny Pekow

Concomitant thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and ANCA-associated vasculitis in an adolescent, Christine McKiernan MD, Varun Agrawal MD, Chirag Vaidya MD, Jiuming Ye MD, Jonathan Freeman MD, Peter Blier MD, Chester Andrzejewski MD, Michael Germain MD, and Gregory Braden MD

Breast Cancer Close to the Nipple: Does This Increase the Risk of Nodal Metastasis at Diagnosis?, Cheri Nguyen MD