Submissions from 2005
Correlates of renal artery caliber in patients undergoing simultaneous coronary and renal arteriography, Barbara Greco MD and George Hartnell MD
Trends in the rate of shoulder dystocia over two decades., Oz Harmanli MD
Evidence does not support cervical preservation, Oz Harmanli MD and Stephen Metz MD
Problematic central venous access (Do's and Don'ts) a 'How-to-workshop'., George Hartnell MD
The return of cardiac imaging: Training and new capabilities for a new era., George Hartnell MD
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) in sepsis: Initial experience with patient selection, cost, and clinical outcomes., Thomas Higgins MD, Jay Steingrub MD, Mark Tidswell MD, William McGee MD, and Gary Tereso
Postoperative futile care: Stopping the train when the family says keep going., K Francis Lee MD
Expression of c-kit in adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast., Grace Makari-Judson MD, Robert Goulart MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, and Sharon Marconi
Hyperbaric oxygen inhibits benign and malignant human mammary epithelial cell proliferation., Grace Makari-Judson MD, Eric Granowitz MD, and Deborah Katz MD
Effect of pectus excavatum deformity on cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescent boys., Kevin Moriarty MD, Thomas Rowland MD, and Gregory Banever MD
Chromosomal instability in flat adenomas and carcinomas of the colon, James Mueller MD
Acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department: Diagnostic characteristics, tests, and challenges., J. Hector Pope MD
Management of influenza symptoms in healthy children: Cost-effectiveness of rapid testing and antiviral therapy., Michael Rothberg MD, Donna Fisher MD, Brendan Kelly MD, and David Rose MD
Evaluating cardiac symptoms in the athlete: Is it safe to play, Thomas Rowland MD
Index of suspicion., James Burns MD
Conformational variation of surface class II MHC proteins during myeloid dendritic cell differentiation accompanies structural changes in lysosomal MIIC., Giovanna Crisi MD
A survey of symptoms and risk factors in patients with Barrett's esophagus, David Desilets MD and Farhad Navab MD
Opioid withdrawal is associated with spinal PGE2 release in the rat, Stuart Dunbar MD, J Zhang, and I Karamian
Targeting bacteriolytic therapy of solid tumors using salmonella typhimurium, Neil Forbes, Richard Arenas MD, and Sabha Ganai MD
Blood culture contamination (QT2) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
Critical values reporting (QT10) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
Gynecologic cytology outcomes: Biopsy correlation performance (QT5) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
In-date blood product wastage (QT4) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
Laboratory specimen acceptability (QT3) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
Morning rounds inpatient test availability (QT9) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
Patient identification accuracy (QT1) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
Satisfaction with outpatient specimen collection (QT7) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
Stat test turnaround time outliers (QT8) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
Turnaround time of Troponin (QT15) Annual summary report, Richard Friedberg MD
Routes to better healthcare, Jane Garb, Christopher Boyd MD, Richard Wait MD, and Ric Skinner
Mapping the rectum: Spatial analysis of microsurgical outcomes using GIS, Jane Garb, Christopher Boyd MD, Richard Wait MD, Ric Skinner, Sabha Ganai MD, Albert Alexander MD, R Rao MD, and Prathima Kanumuri MD
Mapping the rectum: Spatial analysis of microsurgical outcomes using GIS, Jane Garb, Christopher Boyd MD, Richard Wait MD, Ric Skinner, Sabha Ganai MD, Albert Alexander MD, R Rao MD, and Prathima Kanumuri MD
Video and CD-ROM as a training tool for performing neurologic examinations, Herbert Gilmore MD
Antral follicle count is the best predictor of oocytes retrieved in IVF-ET cycles and is emerging as a clinically helpful tool to choose stimulation protocol, Daniel Grow MD, Carrie Bell MD, and Margaret Arny
Important features of study design, Oz Harmanli MD
Mortality Probability Models(MPMO-III) for specialized patient populations, Thomas Higgins MD
SAPS 3--From evaluation of the patient to evaluation of the intensive care unit. Part 1: Objectives, methods and cohort description., Thomas Higgins MD
SAPS 3--From evaluation of the patient to evaluation of the intensive care unit. Part 2: Development of a prognostic model for hospital mortality at ICU admission., Thomas Higgins MD
Updated Mortality Probability Model(MPM-III), Thomas Higgins MD
Early femoral head penetration of a highly cross-linked polyethylene liner vs a conventional polyethylene liner: A case-controlled study, Robert Krushell MD and Richard Fingeroth MD
Chronic lateral epicondylitis: Comparative effectiveness of a home exercise program including stretching alone versus stretching supplemented with eccentric or concentric strengthening., Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD
Sensitivity of the Patient-rated Forearm Evaluation Questionnaire in lateral epicondylitis., Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD
Ultrahigh-resolution and 3-dimensional optical coherence tomography ex vivo imaging of the large and small intestines., Liron Pantanowitz MD
Identification and analysis of Hic-5/ARA55 isoforms: Implications for integrin signaling and steroid hormone action, Larry Schwartz
Virtual reality in general surgical training, Neal Seymour MD
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) treatment in severe sepsis from the global, Jay Steingrub MD
Hepatic disease and pregnancy: An overview of diagnosis and management., Jay Steingrub MD
Black boxes, babies and bathwater, Bruce Waslick MD
Physician attitudes regarding the prescription of medical marijuana., Anthony Charuvastra, Peter D. Friedmann, and Michael D. Stein
Acquired nucleic acid changes may trigger sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis., Carmel Armon MD
Supine vs. semi-recumbent and upright twelve-lead ECG: Does change in body position alter ECG interpretation for ischemia, Robert Baevsky MD, Marc Haber MD, Fidela Blank, and Howard Smithline MD
Marfan syndrome, dural ectasia and polyradiculopathy, George Baquis MD and Paul Markarian
Tubulointerstitial diseases., Gregory Braden MD, Michael H. O'Shea MD, and Jeffrey Mulhern MD
Patient-doctor communication and the importance of clarifying end-of-life decisions., Maura Brennan MD
Protease inhibitor use in 233 pregnancies., Jane Garb and Anne Morris
Macrolides in community-acquired pneumonia: Does the bell toll for thee, Eric Granowitz MD and Richard Brown MD
Effectiveness of Letrozole for induction of ovulation in Clomiphene Citrate resistant Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS)., Daniel Grow MD
Role of preoperative gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist in post-operative adhesion formation after myomectomy, Daniel Grow MD
Can a cancer program-sponsored spiritual event meet with acceptance from patients and other attendees, Donald Higby MD and Wilson Mertens MD
Delirium 2005: What do we know and not know., Benjamin Liptzin MD
A comparison of cryopreserved vein allografts and prosthetic grafts for hemodialysis access., Robert Madden MD, George Lipkowitz MD, and Alexander Kurbanov MD
Fatal BK polyoma viral pneumonia associated with immunosuppression., Christopher Otis MD and Carol Ann Rauch MD
Cytology of pseudoseptic leukemic arthritis., Liron Pantanowitz MD
Extracavitary primary effusion lymphoma of the anorectum., Liron Pantanowitz MD
Trichomonas vaginalis P16 immunoreactivity in cervicovaginal Pap tests: A diagnostic pitfall., Liron Pantanowitz MD, Christopher Otis MD, Robert Goulart MD, and Roxanne Florence MD
Car-surfing in southwest Ohio: Incidence and injuries., Lisa Patterson MD
"Shotgun" versus sequential testing. Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic strategies for vaginitis., Michael Rothberg MD
Integrating simulation into a busy residency program, Neal Seymour MD
HIV-associated lipodystrophy in children, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD, Holley Allen MD, Edward Reiter MD, Maripat Toye RN MS, and Jens Krause MD
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) for adults with severe sepsis and a low risk of death., Jay Steingrub MD
Attitudes and practices regarding the use of methadone in US state and federal prisons., Josiah D. Rich, Amy E. Boutwell, David C. Shield, R Garrett Key, Michelle McKenzie, Jennifer G. Clarke, and Peter D. Friedmann
Randomized controlled trial evaluating response to metformin versus standard therapy in the treatment of adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome., Holley Allen MD, Laura Koenigs MD, Nancy Miller MD, and Edward Reiter MD
Impact of mandatory inpatient infectious disease consultation on outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy., Richard Brown MD and William Loomis
Comparison of efficacy of implanted cardioverter-defibrillator in patients with versus without diabetes mellitus., James Cook MD and Stephen Wittenberg MD
Health care for the uninsured: Here we go again., Michael R. Grey MD
Improving nurse-to-patient staffing ratios as a cost-effective safety intervention., Peter Lindenauer MD, Michael Rothberg MD, and David Rose MD
Ductal carcinoma in situ in a 16-year-old adolescent boy with gynecomastia: A case report., Kevin Moriarty MD, Richard Courtney MD, George Wadie MD, Theonia Boyd MD, and Gregory Banever MD
Ductal carcinoma in situ in a 16-year-old adolescent boy with gynecomastia: A case report., Kevin Moriarty MD, Richard Courtney MD, George Wadie MD, Theonia Boyd MD, and Gregory Banever MD
HIV and the breast., Liron Pantanowitz MD
Myeloid sarcoma., Liron Pantanowitz MD
Warfarin plus aspirin after myocardial infarction or the acute coronary syndrome: Meta-analysis with estimates of risk and benefit., Michael Rothberg MD, James Cook MD, and Carmel Celestin MD
Youth football: Heat stress and injury risk., Thomas Rowland MD
Sensitivity to DNA damage is a common component of hormone-based strategies for protection of the mammary gland., Sallie Schneider and D Joseph Jerry
Research opportunities in the management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease., Howard Smithline MD
LY315920NA/S-5920, a selective inhibitor of group IIA secretory phospholipase A2, fails to improve clinical outcome for patients with severe sepsis., Jay Steingrub MD
Recognition and management of adrenal emergencies., Susan Torrey MD
Census data for health preparedness and response, Richard Wait MD and Jane Garb
In the Literature, Glenn Allison MD, David Ling MD, and Xiao Liu MD
Transfusion-associated adverse pulmonary sequelae: Widening our perspective, Chester Andrzejewski MD
Perioperative beta-blocker therapy and mortality after major noncardiac surgery., Evan Benjamin MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Penny Pekow
Caregiver predictors of adolescent inhalant abuse in rural Appalachia., James Burns MD
Using engineering to characterize and overcome multidrug resistance in solid human tumors, Neil Forbes
Trends in work-related musculoskeletal disorder reports by year, type and industrial sector: A capture-recapture analysis, Michael R. Grey MD
Patient attitudes toward emergency physician attire., Marc Haber MD and Simon Li MD
Hospitalists and infectious disease physicians: Allies in improving patient care, David Ling MD and David Longworth MD
Sedentarization and seasonality : Maternal dietary and health consequences in Ariaal and Rendille communities in Northern Kenya, Martha Nathan MD
Fallopian tube prolapse mimicking aggressive angiomyxoma., Christopher Otis MD, Vandita Johari MD, and Heike Varnholt MD