Submissions from 2008
Clinical endpoints in peripheral endovascular revascularization trials: A case for standardized definitions, John Cardella MD
How to think like a radiologist, Tara Catanzano MD
Effect of the oxytocin antagonist antocin and agonist decomoton on baboon luteal cell production and release of progesterone, M Yusoff Dawood MD
Rabies, Donna Fisher MD
Bacterial therapies: completing the cancer treatment toolbox, Neil Forbes
Identifying potentially preventable readmissions, Norbert Goldfield MD
Novices outperform experienced laparoscopists on virtual reality laparoscopy simulator, Daniel Grow MD, Andrew Moore MD, Ron Bush, and Neal Seymour MD
Endocrine Emergencies, Philip Henneman MD
Designing property specifications to improve the safety of the blood transfusion process, Philip Henneman MD and Elizabeth Henneman
Outcome prediction in critical care: The Mortality Probability Models, Thomas Higgins MD
Rates and outcomes of clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) among patients on prolonged acute mechanical ventilation (PAMV), Thomas Higgins MD
Using scan statistics for quality control and program evaluation, Thomas Higgins MD
ADAMTS13 activity and inhibitor, Vandita Johari MD, Jonathan Freeman MD, Claudine Habib MD, and Adriana Doldan-Silvero MD
Electronic health records in ambulatory care, Jeffrey Kaufman MD
Alcoholic emergencies, Adam Kellogg MD
Alcoholic emergenices, Adam Kellogg MD
Neck and chest trauma, Adam Kellogg MD
The influence of triage systems and triage scores on timeliness of ED analgesic administration, Timothy Mader MD
Blood volume changes during dialysis and their impact on cardiac performance, Patrick Mailloux MD, William McGee MD, Thomas Higgins MD, and Lori-Ann Kozikowski
Physiologic management of hemodynamics in the operating room using arterial pressure-based stroke volume and stroke volume variation, William McGee MD and Lori-Ann Kozikowski
Managing quality point of care testing, James Nichols
The future of point-of-care testing, James Nichols
Iron and associated expression of the transferrin receptor (CD71) and heme-oxygenase-1 (HO-1) in kaposi sarcoma, Patrick O'Donnell MD, Sharon Marconi, and Liron Pantanowitz MD
Unique histopathologic variants of cutaneous kaposi sarcoma, Patrick O'Donnell MD and Liron Pantanowitz MD
Cystic struma ovarii (with macrocystic change), Christopher Otis MD and Liron Pantanowitz MD
Appendiceal granulation polyp, Liron Pantanowitz MD
HIV-associated plasmablastic lymphoma: Lessons learned from 112 published cases, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Controversies in precocious puberty treatment, Edward Reiter MD
Issues in precocious puberty, Edward Reiter MD
New guidelines for GH treatment, Edward Reiter MD
Nicotine gum for pregnant smokers: A randomized controlled trial, Heather Sankey MD
Collaboration with primary care: Developing clinical skills, overcoming system challenges, Barry Sarvet MD
Guide to teaching pediatricians, Barry Sarvet MD
Working with advanced practice nurses to increase access to treatment, Barry Sarvet MD
Transcriptional responses to estrogen and progesterone in mammary gland identify networks regulating p53 activity, Sallie Schneider and D Joseph Jerry
Extensive development of flat warts as a cutaneous manifestation of immune reconstitution syndrome, Daniel Skiest MD and Wayne Duke MD
Musculoskeletal disorders in systemic disease, Blake Spirko MD and Allison Brewer MD
Prostaglandin inhibitors in the treatment of single-system Langerhans cell histiocytosis: Pharmacologic rationale and report of two cases, Philippa Sprinz MD and Stephen O'Connor
Multicenter implementation of a consensus-developed, evidence-based, spontaneous breathing trial protocol, Jay Steingrub MD, Thomas Higgins MD, and Patrick Mailloux MD
I dont have a drinking problem, Jeannette Wolfe MD
ACR Appropriateness Criteria on Hodgkin's lymphoma: Favorable prognosis stage I and II, Michael Yunes MD
Interpretation of newborn screening tests, Mary-Alice Abbott MD
A randomized controlled trial of resistance exercise in individuals with ALS, Carmel Armon MD
From clues to mechanisms: Understanding ALS initiation and spread, Carmel Armon MD
Emergency department bedside echocardiography in diagnosis of Ebstein's anomaly with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and atrial fibrillation, Gavin Budhram MD
Absence of human herpes virus-8 (HHV8) in nephrogenic systemic, Wayne Duke MD, Liron Pantanowitz MD, and Patrick O'Donnell MD
Diagnosis and laparoscopic treatment of surgical diseases during pregnancy: An evidence-based review, David Earle MD
Chapter 20: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound., Tala Elia MD
BOOT CAMP: Implementation of an intensive simulation-based educational curriculum for new surgical interns, Gladys Fernandez MD, Patrick Lee MD, Ron Bush, David Page MD, and Loki Skylizard MD
Medical student performance in surgical patient simulation correlates with end-of-clerkship oral examination performance, Gladys Fernandez MD, David Page MD, and Neal Seymour MD
Challenges in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal in the general hospital, Steven Fischel MD and Stephen Ryzewicz MD
Comparing drug effectiveness at health plans: The ethics of cluster randomized trials, Sarah Goff MD
Double blinded randomized comparison between lidocaine jelly and surgilube for urethral straight catheterization and the q-tip test, Oz Harmanli MD, Alex Knee, and Obi Okafor MD
Approach to Patients with Chest Pain, Philip Henneman MD
An introduction to statistical methods used in binary outcome modeling, Thomas Higgins MD
Metrics that matter: Can transparency fix the health care system, Thomas Higgins MD
Neonatal cranial ultrasound lesions and developmental delays at 2 years of age among extremely low gestational age children, Susan McQuiston MD
Analytical performance of the EPOC Point of Care blood analysis system, James Nichols, Aparna Rajadhyaksha MD, and Mirian Rodriguez
Rosai-dorfman disease: A rare pulmonary presentation, Patrick O'Donnell MD, Jonathan Freeman MD, and Vandita Johari MD
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome related Kaposi's sarcoma eroding the maxillary bone, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Images in HIV/AIDS: HIV-associated toxic megacolon, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Primary Kaposi sarcoma of the subcutaneous tissue, Liron Pantanowitz MD
Red blood cell transfusion practices within the institutions of the New England Pediatrics Sickle Cell Consortium, Allison Paroskie MD, Philippa Sprinz MD, and Joanna Luty MD
Blunt pancreato-duodenal injury: A multi-center study of the Research Consortium of New England Centers for Trauma (ReCONECT), Lisa Patterson MD and Ronald Gross MD
Single port laparoscopic cholecystectomy with the TriPort system: A case report, John Romanelli MD, Lisa Mark MD, and Philip Omotosho MD
Rhodiola crenulata induces death and inhibits growth of breast cancer cell lines, Sallie Schneider
Declining prevalence of diabetes mellitus in hereditary haemochromatosis: The result of earlier diagnosis, Sabyasachi Sen MD
Randomized clinical trial of activated protein C for the treatment of acute lung injury, Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD
Why weaning from mechanical ventilation doesnt occur, Mark Tidswell MD, Thomas Higgins MD, and Boyd Hehn MD
Is this a gender issue or just life in the ED, Jeannette Wolfe MD
Feasibility of gaining access to women in jail for health interventions., Megan R. Hebert, Jennifer G. Clarke, Celeste M. Caviness, Moira K. Ray, Peter D. Friedmann, and Michael D. Stein
Violent and disruptive behavior among drug-involved prisoners: relationship with psychiatric symptoms., Peter D. Friedmann, Gerald Melnick, Lan Jiang, and Zachary Hamilton
Gender differences in comorbid disorders among offenders in prison substance abuse treatment programs., Caron Zlotnick, Jennifer G. Clarke, Peter D. Friedmann, Mary B. Roberts, Stanley Sacks, and Gerald Melnick
Utility of fetal echocardiography after normal fetal cardiac evaluation by detailed fetal anatomy ultrasound, Fadi Bsat MD, Roman Starikov MD, Glenn Markenson MD, and Alex Knee
Images in HIV/AIDS. Patterns of renal injury in HIV-positive persons, Giovanna Crisi MD
Thoracic disk herniation resulting in acutely progressing paraplegia in a pediatric patient, Erica Giblin MD and Gary Hochheiser MD
Periantal clinical decision support system: A documentation tool for patient safety, Molly Gray and Carla Provost
New-onset pelvic organ prolapse after Novasure endometrial ablation, Oz Harmanli MD and Kristin Dardano MD
The impact of concordant and discordant conditions on the quality of care for hyperlipidemia, Tara Lagu MD
Update in infectious disease treatment, David Longworth MD
Cardiac arrest in the Emergency Department: A report from the National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD
Recognition and management of chronic kidney disease in an elderly ambulatory population, Michael Rothberg MD, Eileen Kehoe MD, Abbie Courtemanche MD, Thabo Kenosi MD, Penny Pekow, Maura Brennan MD, Jeffrey Mulhern MD, and Gregory Braden MD
Cardiovascular drift in euhydrated prepubertal boys, Thomas Rowland MD
Prescribing exercise for obese youth in the primary care setting, Thomas Rowland MD
Thermoregulation during exercise in the heat in children: Old concepts revisited, Thomas Rowland MD
Discussing illness at well-child care visits, Matthew Sadof MD
Insulin-like growth factor-I inhibits growth regulatory responses engaged by estrogen and progesterone in the mouse mammary gland, Sallie Schneider
CD4+ T-cell decline after the interruption of antiretroviral therapy in ACTG A5170 is predicted by differential expression of genes in the ras signaling pathway, Daniel Skiest MD
Detection of nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor-resistant HIV-1 after discontinuation of virologically suppressive antiretroviral therapy, Daniel Skiest MD
Prevalence of and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization in HIV-infected ambulatory patients, Daniel Skiest MD
Drowning: A brief primer on submersion injuries, Jeannette Wolfe MD
Improved pulmonary and growth outcomes in cystic fibrosis by newborn screening, Mary-Alice Abbott MD
Factors associated with skilled nursing facility transfers in dementia-specific assisted living, Sandra Bellantonio MD
Breast cancer risk and hormone receptor status in older women by parity, age of first birth, and breastfeeding: A case-control study, Ronald Burkman MD
Determining the accuracy of caudal needle placement in children: A comparison of the swoosh test and ultrasonography, Neil Connelly MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and Donald Schwartz MD
Virtual reality and computer-enhanced skills training devices are equally effective in building complex surgical skill in novices, Daniel Grow MD, Prathima Kanumuri MD, Sabha Ganai MD, Eyad Wohaibi MD, Ron Bush, and Neal Seymour MD
American Academy of Emergency Medicine, Young Physicians Section President's Message, Marc Haber MD