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Submissions from 2006

Geometric determinants of functional tricuspid regurgitation: Insights from 3-dimensional echocardiography, Leng Jiang MD

Paramedic compliance with ACLS epinephrine guidelines in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest., Timothy Mader MD

Multicenter evaluation of the new Roche CRP high-sensitive assay on COBAS INTEGRA (R) systems, James Nichols

The identification of ganglion cells in Hirschsprung disease by the immunohistochemical detection of ret oncoprotein., Christopher Otis MD, David Gang MD, and Sadiqa Karim MD

Professionalism and team care in the clinical setting., David Page MD

Mammotome footprints: Histologic artefacts in the era of stereotactic vacuum mammotome biopsy., Liron Pantanowitz MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, and Christopher Otis MD

Response to Ridder et al., Liron Pantanowitz MD, Roxanne Florence MD, Robert Goulart MD, and Christopher Otis MD

Diagnostic cytologic features of an epididymal melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy present in scrotal fluid: A case report., Liron Pantanowitz MD, Robert Goulart MD, David Gang MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, and P LaPolice

Maternal body mass index, delivery route, and induction of labor in a midwifery caseload., Penny Pekow, Barbara Graves, and Susan DeJoy

Ejaculation disorders, Michael Picchioni MD

A brief review of the addition of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-Ag) to growth hormone (GH) treatment of children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency: Previously published studies from America., Edward Reiter MD

Provisional glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade in a randomized investigation of bivalirudin versus heparin plus planned glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition during percutaneous coronary intervention: Predictors and outcome in the randomized evaluation in Percutan, Marc Schweiger MD

Transduction of a mesenchyme-specific gene periostin into 293T cells induces cell invasive activity through epithelial-mesenchymal transformation, Rong Shao and Wei Yan

YfiO stabilizes the YaeT complex and is essential for outer membrane protein assembly in Escherichia coli., Joseph Sklar MD

Breast cancer risk estimates for relatives of white and African American women with breast cancer in the Women's Contraceptive and Reproductive Experiences Study., Ronald Burkman MD

Shattering the consensus on end-of-life care: Was the Schiavo case palliative medicine's Humpty Dumpty, Lewis Cohen MD

Antibiotic side effects, Eric Granowitz MD

Computerized Physician Order Entry(CPOE): Employing pre-built chemotherapy care sets: Antiemetic and supportive care medication omissions., Donald Higby MD, Wilson Mertens MD, Deborah Naglieri-Prescod, and Lucinda Cassells MD

Acute detection of reperfused and non-reperfused acute myocardial infarction with Tc-99m glucaric acid, William Hiser MD

Quality of care for patients hospitalized for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease., Peter Lindenauer MD, Penny Pekow, and Evan Benjamin MD

End-of-life issues in elderly patients., Benjamin Liptzin MD

Physical therapist examination, evaluation, and intervention for a patient with West Nile virus paralysis., Nancy Miller MD

Female to male transgender chest surgery: A five-year experience, Brian Olack MD, Kristin Stueber MD, and Melissa Johnson MD

Employing statistical process control (SPC) charting to evaluate menopausal symptoms in women enrolled in a clinical trial of a complementary intervention., Lindsay Rockwell MD, Wilson Mertens MD, Grace Makari-Judson MD, and Lucinda Cassells MD

Laparoscopic revision of TAPP hernia repair for early genitofemoral neuralgia, John Romanelli MD

Comparison of two fluid-management strategies in acute lung injury., Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD

Strategies used by nurses to recover medical errors in an academic emergency department setting., Fidela Blank, Elizabeth Henneman, and Philip Henneman MD

A patient satisfaction survey to measure the effect of hospitalist practice, Greta H. Boynton MD, David Ling MD, Donna Borah, and Richard Brzostek

Successful treatment of lymphoma induced lactic acidosis in an older patient, Gregory Braden MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Sik Ang MD

Depression with psychosis masquerading as delirium, Maura Brennan MD, Samuel Borden MD, and Eileen Kehoe MD

Severe left ventricular dysfunction mimicking acute myocardial infarction, Maura Brennan MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, and Duha Shaheen MD

Severe left ventricular dysfunction mimicking acute myocardial infarction, Maura Brennan MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, and Duha Shaheen MD

Left bundle branch block partial reversal with L-thyroxine administration in a hypothyroid patient, Maura Brennan MD, David Ling MD, and Duha Shaheen MD

Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) in an elderly woman, Maura Brennan MD and Rosette Odulio MD

Reversible motor impairment in a 65 year old patient with posterior fossa dermoid cyst, Maura Brennan MD and David Robertson MD

Relationship between established breast cancer risk factors and risk of seven different histologic types of invasive breast cancer., Ronald Burkman MD

A case of spontaneous subdural hematomas caused by VP shunt drainage for normal pressure hvdrocephalus, Carmel Celestin MD and Maura Brennan MD

Management of unexpected difficult airway at a teaching institution over a 7-year period., Neil Connelly MD, Kamel Ghandour MD, Larry Robbins MD, Charles Gibson, and Steven Dunn MD

Obese BMI and pregnancy outcome, Susan DeJoy

The HELPS approach to shoulder dystocia management, Susan DeJoy

Cadasil: Cognitive decline in a 35 Y/O woman, Arnulfo Deray MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Victoria Peters MD

Light-regulated release of DNA and its delivery to nuclei by means of photolabile gold nanoparticles, Neil Forbes

Management of migraine headaches., Barbara Graves

Taking the first breath: Transition from the fetus to the neonate, Barbara Graves

Communication tree: Talk to me, Christine Gryglik, Michael Davis, Deborah Kinsey, and Kelly Ann Scott

The going home initiative: Getting trauma ICU patients home with hospice, Paul Jodka MD, Betty Babb, and Beth Stadnicki

Purple urinary catheter and bag syndrome in a nonagenarian, Venkta Kodali MD

Creutzfeldt Jacob disease and myasthenia gravis presenting as delirium in an octgenarian, Venkta Kodali MD, Maura Brennan MD, Todd Capizzi MD, Donna Mercado MD, George Baquis MD, Benjamin Liptzin MD, and David Longworth MD

Treatment of giant keratoacanthoma with intralesional 5-fluorouracil., Aimee Leonard MD

Physician characteristics, attitudes and use of computerized order entry, Peter Lindenauer MD, David Ling MD, Nancy Hoople, Evan Benjamin MD, and Deborah Naglieri-Prescod

Isolated jejunal perforation after blunt thoracoabdominal trauma., Imtiaz Munshi MD and Gerald Khachi MD

An HIV-positive elderly woman with a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, Rosette Odulio MD and Maura Brennan MD

Lost in translation, William Ortiz MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD

Lost in translation, William Ortiz MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD

Experience with clinical cases of Mycobacterium abscessus at a large Midwestern medical center, Armando Paez MD

Addressing gaps in abortion education: A sexual health elective created by medical students, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Adding up the zeros, Jay Steingrub MD

Incidence and impact on mortality of acute renal dysfunction after the onset of acute lung injury, Jay Steingrub MD

Bedside electronic glucose protocol (eProtocol-insulin) performance., Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD

Pulmonary-artery versus central venous catheter to guide treatment of acute lung injury., Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD

Is there a role for low tidal volume ventilation to prevent ALI/ARDS? Survey of tidal volumes and incidence of ALI/ARDS in ventilated patients, Jay Steingrub MD, Mark Tidswell MD, and Archan Shah MD

Receipt of disability payments by substance users: mental and physical health correlates., Michael D. Stein, Bradley J. Anderson, Joanna Lassor, and Peter D. Friedmann

Local recurrence after transanal endoscopic microsurgery for rectal polyps and early cancers., Albert Alexander MD, Sabha Ganai MD, Prathima Kanumuri MD, and R Rao MD

Morphology and location of restenosis following bare metal coronary stenting., Ehsan Ansari MD, James Cook MD, Ashequl Islam MD, Marc Schweiger MD, and Gregory Giugliano MD

Nonoperative correction of pectus carinatum with orthotic bracing., Gregory Banever MD, Stanley Konefal MD, and Kevin Moriarty MD

Efficacy of rectal misoprostol as second line therapy for treatment of primary postpartum hemorrhage, Monideepa Baruah MD and Gabriel Cohn MD

Challenges to research in urban community health centers., Evan Benjamin MD

Assessing cognitive ability in research: Use of MMSE with minority populations and elderly adults with low education levels., Candace Bignell

Chlamydia Trachomatis and Trachoma: Protective and disease-associated Hla Drb1/Dqb1 allotypes of Tanzanian villagers, Linda Bobo MD

Incidence of common duct stones after positive intraoperative cholangiogram, David Desilets MD

Does obesity affect vaginal hysterectomy outcomes, Oz Harmanli MD

Read cases with the experts. Cardiac imaging. Body MRI categorical course., George Hartnell MD

Baystate educational innovation project, Kevin Hinchey MD, Samuel Borden MD, Lauren Meade MD, Michael Picchioni MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and David Longworth MD

Baystate educational innovation project, Kevin Hinchey MD, Samuel Borden MD, Lauren Meade MD, Michael Picchioni MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and David Longworth MD

See one, do one, teach one: Introducing the manager model into the PGY-2 year, Kevin Hinchey MD and Michael Picchioni MD

See one, do one, teach one: Introducing the manager model into the PGY-2 year, Kevin Hinchey MD and Michael Picchioni MD

A nutritional supplement formula for influenza A (H5N1) infection in humans., Harvey Lederman MD

Cutaneous malignant melanoma., Aimee Leonard MD

Large mucosal lip defects: Management by second intention healing, Aimee Leonard MD

Rapid preparation of high-quality frozen sections using the Cryo-Hist embedding machine, Aimee Leonard MD

Chemotherapy ordering in a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) environment: A longitudinal analysis of defects from oncologist to patient, Wilson Mertens MD, Deborah Naglieri-Prescod, and Donald Higby MD

Task-specific mini-CEXs: A way of documenting competence and enhancing feedback, Michael Picchioni MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Lauren Meade MD, David Ling MD, and Kevin Hinchey MD

Task-specific mini-CEXs: A way of documenting competence and enhancing feedback, Michael Picchioni MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Lauren Meade MD, David Ling MD, and Kevin Hinchey MD

The influence of H. pylori infection on postoperative marginal ulcer and stricture formation in bariatric surgery patients, John Romanelli MD

Does division of the nerve of Latarjet during Roux-En-Y laparoscopic gastric bypass influence delayed emptying of the gastric pouch in the early postoperative period, John Romanelli MD and Jane Garb

Does the presence of asymptomatic cholelithiasis preoperatively predict the development of cholecystitis in the weight loss period following bariatric surgery, John Romanelli MD and Jane Garb

A Quality Improvement(QI) curriculum in action: Diabetes management, Michael Rosenblum MD and Kevin Hinchey MD

A Quality Improvement(QI) curriculum in action: Diabetes management, Michael Rosenblum MD and Kevin Hinchey MD

After the funding is gone: An analysis of predictors of sustainability efforts at the inner city asthma intervention sites, Matthew Sadof MD

Demonstration of construct valifity for a new virtual reality laparoscopic skills trainer, Neal Seymour MD, David Earle MD, and Ron Bush

Characterization of angular gaze by expert laparoscopic surgeons using a face-mounted display, Neal Seymour MD, David Earle MD, Ron Bush, and David Lin MD

Validation of an operating room performance tool for surgical residents, Neal Seymour MD, David Earle MD, and Alexander Perez MD

Use of a new performance assessment tool for a complex laparoscopic task, Neal Seymour MD, David Earle MD, John Romanelli MD, and Jay Kuhn MD

The use of a virtual reality trainer to increase surgical resident skill on complex laparoscopic tasks, Neal Seymour MD, David Earle MD, John Romanelli MD, Jay Kuhn MD, and Ron Bush

The use of a virtual reality trainer to increase surgical resident skill on complex laparoscopic tasks, Neal Seymour MD, David Earle MD, John Romanelli MD, Jay Kuhn MD, and Ron Bush

Complex laparoscopic task performance on two new computer-based skills training devices, Neal Seymour MD, Michael Ganey MD, and Ron Bush

Thermogenic mechanisms and their hormonal regulation., J Enrique Silva MD

Validity of dyspnea measures in patients with acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD, Fidela Blank, Thomas Fitzgerald, and Sondra Jasienowski

Can we better determine the etiology of community-acquired pneumonia?, Richard Brown MD

The adolescent with a chronic illness., James Burns MD and Matthew Sadof MD