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Submissions from 2009

A common problem in designating studies: Case control or cohort, Oz Harmanli MD

Myasthenia gravis and levitiracetam: Case report, Philip Hsu MD

The quest for a 'better mousetrap', Aaron Kugelmass MD

The effect of the preshock pause on coronary perfusion pressure decay and rescue shock outcome in porcine ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD

Time to invasive airway and outcomes after in-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Feasibility of intraosseous infusion of iced saline to induce therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD, Joshua Walterscheid MD, and Adam Kellogg MD

Hemodynamic and Delta Blood Volume Relationships During Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, Patrick Mailloux MD and William McGee MD

Endoscopic treatment with Deflux for refluxing duplex systems, Kevin Moriarty MD, Richard Courtney MD, David Tashjian MD, and Connie Rossini MD

Implementing laboratory automation: Operational challenges and practical solutions, James Nichols

Quality control of laboratory testing, James Nichols

S-phase kinase-associated protein 2 (SKP2) in estrogen receptor-negative and triple-negative breast cancer, Christopher Otis MD and Sharon Marconi

The inflammatory component of Kaposi sarcoma, Liron Pantanowitz MD

Human immunodeficiency virus-associated adenocarcinoma of the colon: Clinicopathologic findings and outcome, Liron Pantanowitz MD and Christopher Chapman MD

Pulsatile hemodynamics in normotensive children compared to children with essential hypertension, Robert Rothstein MD and Yvonne Paris MD

BIS in children during maintenance anesthesia, Donald Schwartz MD, Anne Wu MD, Neil Connelly MD, and Charles Gibson

Interinstitutional variation in prediction of death by SNAP-II and SNAPPE-II among extremely preterm infants, Bhavesh Shah MD

The relationship between changes in specific serum isoflavone concentrations and changes in body fat distribution with soy isoflavone supplementation, Cynthia Sites MD

Cultural differences in the perception of obesity and cardiovascular risk, Senthil Sivalingam MD

Dexamethasone increases bupivacaine analgesia duration in ultrasound guided interscalene blocks, Peter Vieira MD, Istvan Pulai MD, George Tsao MD, Poornachandran Manikantan MD, and Neil Connelly MD

The Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS): Outcomes over 1 year of naturalistic follow-up, Bruce Waslick MD

A web-based self-management assessment tool that improves HbA1c, Garry Welch, Rebecca Shayne MD, Sofija Zagarins MD, and Jane Garb

"Malpositioned" Central Venous Catheter, Karin Zuegge MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and Charles Gibson

Postoperative coma, Karin Zuegge MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and Charles Gibson

Pituitary adenoma and GnRH agonist therapy for precocious puberty, Holley Allen MD, Rishita Tiwari MD, and Edward Reiter MD

Cycle control with a 21-day vs a 24-day oral contraceptive (OC) regimen: Influence of previous exposure, Ronald Burkman MD

LegalEASE-Medical liability insurance rates: How are they determined?, Ronald Burkman MD

Would a nursing home physician specialty resolve the workforce crisis in long-term care, William Freedberg MD

Takayasu arteritis in a young woman: A 4-year case history, Gregory Giugliano MD and Fadi Saab MD

Evaluation of renal artery stenosis in dialysis patients, Barbara Greco MD

Does surgical volume influence short-term outcomes of laparoscopic hysterectomy, Oz Harmanli MD and Alex Knee

Lidocaine jelly and plain aqueous gel for urethral straight catheterization and the Q-tip test: A randomized controlled trial, Oz Harmanli MD, Obi Okafor MD, and Alex Knee

Epidemiology and outcomes of clostridium difficile-associated disease among patients on prolonged acute mechanical ventilation, Thomas Higgins MD

Elephantiasis nostras verrucosa, Gina Luciano MD and Mihaela Stefan MD

Racial differences in survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Perspectives of Latina and non-Latina white women on barriers and facilitators to exercise in pregnancy, Glenn Markenson MD

Targeted therapies to treat non-AIDS-defining cancers in patients with HIV on HAART therapy: Treatment considerations and research outlook, Liron Pantanowitz MD

Examining the Hendrich Fall Risk Models and the Morse Fall Scale, Cheryl Reilly, Christine Gryglik, Deborah Morsi, and Mary Brunton

Myocardial performance during progressive exercise in athletic adolescent males, Thomas Rowland MD

The history of thyroid hormone control of metabolic rate, J Enrique Silva MD

Demonstration of type-2 iodothyronine deiodinase (D2) activity in mouse type 1 skeletal muscle, J Enrique Silva MD and Waile Ramadan MD

Mouse skeletal muscle microsomes have type-2 iodothyronine deiodinase (D2) mRNA and activity. Possible role in hypermetabolism of TRa deficient mice, J Enrique Silva MD and Waile Ramadan MD

Practice management guidelines for identification of cervical spine injuries following trauma: update from the eastern association for the surgery of trauma practice management guidelines committee, Eleanor Winston MD

Phase II trial of CoQ10 for ALS finds insufficient evidence to justify phase III, Carmel Armon MD

Breast cancer receptor status: do results from a centralized pathology laboratory agree with SEER registry reports, Ronald Burkman MD

Electronic mail in pediatric practice, Robert Gerstle MD

The XNP remodeler targets dynamic chromatin in Drosophila, Sara Goldstein

Subgroup mortality probability models: are they necessary for specialized intensive care units, Thomas Higgins MD

Effect of clinical-decision support on documentation compliance in an electronic medical record, Glenn Markenson MD

Value of public-private partnerships: Highlighting open platforms, James Nichols

Colonic adenoma with squamous metaplasia, Liron Pantanowitz MD

Endurance athletes stroke volume response to progressive exercise: A critical review, Thomas Rowland MD

Caudally threaded thoracic epidural catheter as the sole anesthetic in a premature infant and ultrasound confirmation of the catheter tip, Donald Schwartz MD and Andrew King MD

Health behavior interests of adolescents with unhealthy diet and exercise: implications for weight management, Peter Thunfors

Estimating prognosis in end-stage renal disease, Stephen Wittenberg MD and Lewis Cohen MD

Relationship between migraine history and breast cancer risk among premenopausal and postmenopausal women, Ronald Burkman MD

Society of Interventional Radiology clinical practice guidelines, John Cardella MD

Maternal hemodynamic monitoring and the Vigileo monitor, Neil Connelly MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, Tanya Lucas MD, and Karin Zuegge MD

High pregnancy-related anxiety and prenatal depressive symptoms as predictors of intention to breastfeed and breastfeeding initiation, Tarayn Fairlie MD

Psychopharmacology and preschoolers: A critical review of current conditions, Jack Fanton MD

Cluster randomized trials to study the comparative effectiveness of therapeutics: Stakeholders' concerns and recommendations, Sarah Goff MD

Detection and differentiation of normal, cancerous, and metastatic cells using nanoparticle-polymer sensor arrays, D Joseph Jerry

Resumption of smoking after release from a tobacco-free correctional facility, Thomas Lincoln MD and Thomas Conklin MD

Financing of care, Benjamin Liptzin MD

Hospital variation in time to defibrillation after in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

The effect of ambient temperature on cold saline during simulated infusion to induce therapeutic hypothermia, Timothy Mader MD

Physical activity before and during pregnancy and duration of second stage of labor among Hispanic women, Glenn Markenson MD, Penny Pekow, and Michael Plevyak MD

Best practices for patient safety in point of care blood glucose monitoring, James Nichols

Verification of method performance for clinical laboratories, James Nichols

Evaluation of glucose on the EPOC™ Point of Care blood analysis system, James Nichols and Mirian Rodriguez

Glucose meters: A review of technical challenges to obtaining accurate results, James Nichols and Ksenia Tonyushkina MD

Resident preparation for practice: A white paper from the College of American Pathologists and Association of Pathology Chairs, Christopher Otis MD

Adipose tissue: A normal constituent of the uterine cervical stroma, Christopher Otis MD, Liron Pantanowitz MD, and Adriana Doldan Silvero MD

A 57-year-old HIV-positive man with persistent fever, weight loss, and pancytopenia, Liron Pantanowitz MD

Intracerebroventricular administration of drugs, Adam Pesaturo

Gastric closure in NOTES using a novel, over-the-scope nitinol clip - A survival study in an animal model, John Romanelli MD, David Desilets MD, David Earle MD, and Christopher Chapman MD

Single-port laparoscopic surgery: An overview, John Romanelli MD and David Earle MD

Burst pressures in gastric closure - A NOTES study of the Lock-It system with the Padlock-G in the explanted porcine stomach, John Romanelli MD, David Earle MD, and David Desilets MD

Diagnosis of acute mitral valve insufficiency using emergency bedside echocardiography, Jeremy Sautner MD and Gavin Budhram MD

The biology of activin: recent advances in structure, regulation and function, Alan Schneyer

A guest editorial: 7 tips for critical care nurses to take back nursing, Mark Stambovsky

Obstetric triage: Models and trends in resident education by midwives, Elizabeth Stevens

Relationship of alcohol use and sexual risk taking among hazardously drinking incarcerated women: an event-level analysis., Michael D. Stein, Bradley J. Anderson, Celeste M. Caviness, Cynthia Rosengard, Susan Kiene, Peter Friedmann, and Jennifer G. Clarke

Contrast-induced acute kidney injury in renal transplant recipients after cardiac catheterization, Varun Agrawal MD

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Carmel Armon MD

Computerized databases for ALS incidence calculations: Ready, steady, but don't go yet, Carmel Armon MD

Integrating pluralistic organizational culture in an American Community hospital, Elisabeth Bennett

Reflection, learning, technology, and the socio-cultural context of virtual HRD: An emerging theory of network culture dynamics, Elisabeth Bennett

Virtual HRD: The intersection of knowledge management, culture, and intranets, Elisabeth Bennett

Management of infective endocarditis in outpatients: Clinical experience with outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy, Richard Brown MD, Julius Larioza MD, Amy Girard, and Lena Heung MD

Association between efficacy and body weight or body mass index for two low-dose oral contraceptives, Ronald Burkman MD

Implementation of a rapid response team: A success story, Sheila Elliott and Susan Scott

Spontaneous left anterior descending coronary artery dissection in a patient with neurofibromatosis, Gregory Giugliano MD and Prabhdeep Sethi MD

Angina Pectoris, Marc Haber MD

Colpocleisis: A simple, effective and underutilized procedure for pelvic organ prolapse, Oz Harmanli MD

Studying rigorously defined health care processes using a formal process modeling language, clinical simulation, observation, and eye tracking, Philip Henneman MD and Elizabeth Henneman

Integrating quality across the continuum of medical education, Hal Jenson MD

Derangements in blood glucose following initial resuscitation from in-hospital cardiac arrest: A report from the national registry of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD

A randomized controlled trial of prenatal physical activity to prevent gestational diabetes: Design and methods, Glenn Markenson MD

Baseline characteristics of participants in a randomized trial to prevent gestational diabetes, Glenn Markenson MD

A prospective cohort of pregnant Hispanic women and risk of gestational diabetes: Design and baseline characteristics, Glenn Markenson MD and Penny Pekow