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Submissions from 2009

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, Richard Friedberg MD and Vandita Johari MD

Is prophylactic vena cava filter placement beneficial in acute spinal cord injury, Ronald Gross MD, Patrick Lee MD, and Lisa Patterson MD

Effects of testosterone on cognition in young adult male rhesus monkeys, Daniel Grow MD

Resource management and process change in a simplified model of the emergency department, Philip Henneman MD

Critical care of the thoracic surgical patient, Thomas Higgins MD and Patrick Mailloux MD

Integrating quality improvement and residency education: Insights from the AIAMC National Initiative about the roles of the designated institutional official and program director, Hal Jenson MD and Kevin Hinchey MD

Body temperature changes are associated with outcomes following in-hospital cardiac arrest and return of spontaneous circulation, Timothy Mader MD

Strategies for recruiting Hispanic women into a prospective cohort study of modifiable risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus, Glenn Markenson MD

Comment, William McGee MD

Strategies and new developments in the management of bacterial meningitis, Justine Miranda MD

The importance of testing for pre-diabetes - Using the right tool, James Nichols

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The need for perspective, Karthik Raghunathan MD, Donald Schwartz MD, and Neil Connelly MD

Rapid resident cycling: The 14-day mini-block, Michael Rosenblum MD and Kevin Hinchey MD

Real-time inter-rater reliability of the council of emergency medicine residency directors standardized direct observation assessment tool, Joseph Schmidt MD

An ergonomic analysis of the effects of camera rotation on laparoscopic performance, Neal Seymour MD

YKL-40, a secreted glycoprotein, promotes tumor angiogenesis, Rong Shao, Q Jackie Cao MD, Richard Arenas MD, Brooke Bentley, and Wei Yan

International study of the prevalence and outcomes of infection in intensive care units, Jay Steingrub MD

Ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in acute coronary syndromes, Siddharth Wartak MD, Amir Lotfi MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

The cutaneous biochemical redox barrier: a component of the innate immune defenses against sensitization by highly reactive environmental xenobiotics., Chris Pickard, Fethi Louafi, Carolann McGuire, Kelly Lowings, Pawan Kumar, Hywel Cooper, Rebecca J. Dearman, Marie Cumberbatch, Ian Kimber, Eugene Healy, and Peter S. Friedmann

Smoking may be considered an established risk factor for sporadic ALS, Carmel Armon MD

Thrombocytopenia and centripetal rash in an elderly woman, Emily Baiyee MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Loren Inigo-Santiago MD

Recurrent diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with abnormal uterine bleeding, Raquel Belforti MD and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

Obesity and women's health, Ronald Burkman MD

The impact of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate on adolescents' bone mineral density: Adolescents who lose 5% or more from baseline versus those who lose less than 5%, Ronald Burkman MD

Sesamoid bones and accessory ossicles: A pictorial review with pathology and treatment, Daniel Case MD, Justin Polga MD, and James Polga MD

Approach to the imaging of genitourinary infections: A review Lakeside Learning Center, Tara Catanzano MD and Roozbeh Houshyar MD

The ins and outs of AIDS cholangiopathy, David Desilets MD, Abdullah Shaikh MD, and Tara Catanzano MD

Tumour-targeted delivery of TRAIL using Salmonella typhimurium enhances breast cancer survival in mice, Sabha Ganai MD, Richard Arenas MD, and Neil Forbes

A comparison of short-term outcomes between laparoscopic supracervical and total hysterectomy, Oz Harmanli MD and Alex Knee

Acute aortic syndrome in a pregnant patient: Expecting the unexpected, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD and Gregory Giugliano MD

Web Logs: Blogging as a means of informatics education and information sharing, Thomas Higgins MD, Neil Kudler MD, and Patrick Brown MD

I can do patient care on my own: Autonomy and the manager role, Kevin Hinchey MD and Michael Picchioni MD

Goodpasture's Syndrome preceded by upper respiratory illness, Syed Hussain MD and Jose Martagon-Villamil MD

Percutaneous revascularization of occluded renal arteries in the setting of acute renal failure, Ashequl Islam MD

Variation in the number of hospital acquired conditions at heart hospitals among medicare beneficiaries in fiscal year 2007, Aaron Kugelmass MD and Patrick Brown MD

Public reporting and pay-for-performance programs in perioperative medicine: Are they meeting their goals, Peter Lindenauer MD

Quantitative waveform measures of ventricular fibrillation predict return of spontaneous circulation and short-term survival, Timothy Mader MD, Adam Kellogg MD, and Joshua Walterscheid MD

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A simple physiologic algorithm for managing hemodynamics using stroke volume and stroke volume variation: Physiologic optimization program, William McGee MD

Ultrasound guided interventional breast procedure, Vivian Miller MD

The future of POCT, James Nichols

Techniques of freehand invasive sonography, Stephen O'Connor

CARES: Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival, Benjamin Osborne MD

Pseudomembranous appendicitis: Involvement of the appendix in pseudomembranous colitis, Christopher Otis MD, David Gang MD, and Liron Pantanowitz MD

Melamed-Wolinska Intracytoplasmic, Christopher Otis MD, Brooke Henninger MD, Robert Goulart MD, and Liron Pantanowitz MD

A review of perineal cutaneous herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection in hospitalized patients admitted in a tertiary care hospital, Armando Paez MD, Mayu Sekiguchi MD, and Kathy Gibson-Tierney

Human immunodeficiency virus and chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Liron Pantanowitz MD

Cholesteatoma, Liron Pantanowitz MD and Gabriel Caponetti MD

Pancreatic cystic lesions: Review of benign and malignant indicators on CT and MRI, Dmitry Rakita MD and Arel Golombeck MD

Abdominal 64-MDCT for suspected appendicitis: the use of oral and IV contrast material versus IV contrast material only, Niels Rathlev MD

Public reporting of hospital quality: Recommendations to benefit patients and hospitals, Michael Rothberg MD, Evan Benjamin MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Uncommon cause for a common serious medical condition, Aashish Samat MD

Activation of host wound responses in breast cancer microenvironment, Sallie Schneider, Melissa Troester, and D Joseph Jerry

Cryptococcosis and other fungal infections of the central nervous system in AIDS, Daniel Skiest MD

Toxoplasmosis of the central nervous system: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment, Daniel Skiest MD

Redefined genomic architecture in 15q24 directed by patient deletion/duplication breakpoint mapping, Mary-Alice Abbott MD

Insulin therapy to improve BMI in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes without fasting hyperglycemia, Holley Allen MD and Penny Pekow

The process of peer review in U.S. hospitals, Evan Benjamin MD

One system's journey in creating a disclosure and apology program, Evan Benjamin MD, Deborah Morsi, Lynn Tenerowicz, Randolph Peto MD, and Pamela Burger

Immuno-localization of the calcium-sensing receptor in developing & adult human kidney, Gregory Braden MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, Sharon Marconi, and Thomas Campfield MD

Long-term gentamicin lock catheter prophylaxis is associated with gentamicin-resistant gram-positive bacteremias in chronic hemodialysis patients, Gregory Braden MD, Daniel Landry MD, Stephen Sweet MD, Sarah Haessler MD, and Chirag Vaidya MD

Munchausen syndrome by proxy, Patrick Brown MD and Cheryl Tierney

The flu and you, Ronald Burkman MD

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, James Burns MD and Ian Goodman MD

Integrating behavior changes into the family medicine curriculum: Successes and challenges, Eric Churchill MD

How a comprehensive pain control initiative improved patient satisfaction, Michael Davis, Christine Gryglik, and Cheryl Reilly

Analysis of the downstream costs of direct-to-consumer, Matthew Fickie MD

Bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity: A meta-analysis of weight loss outcomes for laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding and laparoscopic gastric bypass, Jane Garb, Garry Welch, Sofija Zagarins MD, Jay Kuhn MD, and John Romanelli MD

Dental stains, Lindsey Grossman MD

Herpes infections, Lindsey Grossman MD

Malocclusions, Lindsey Grossman MD

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