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Submissions from 2005

Aortic fenestration: A why, when, and how-to guide., George Hartnell MD

New-generation pulse oximetry in the care of critically ill patients., Thomas Higgins MD

Severity of illness and outcome prediction: Development and evaluation, Thomas Higgins MD

Crossing the chasm: expanded applications for hemodynamic monitoring, William McGee MD

Disparity in outcome prediction between APACHE-II, MPM-II and SAPS II, William McGee MD and Thomas Higgins MD

A low-field intraoperative MRI system for glioma surgery: is it worthwhile?, Dennis Oh MD

Bone age progression during the first year of growth hormone therapy in pre-pubertal children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency, Turner syndrome or idiopathic short stature, and in short children born small for gestational age [Truncated Title], Edward Reiter MD

Final height in children with medulloblastoma treated with growth hormone., Edward Reiter MD

Vaccination versus treatment of influenza in working adults: A cost-effectiveness analysis, Michael Rothberg MD and David Rose MD

Evidence based physical activity for school-age youth, Thomas Rowland MD

Programmed cell death in insect neuromuscular systems during metamorphosis, Larry Schwartz

Prognostic implications of elevated troponin in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome but no critical epicardial coronary disease: a TACTICS-TIMI-18 substudy., Marc Schweiger MD and Amir Lotfi MD

VR to OR for camera navigation, Neal Seymour MD

Effect of airway pressure display on interobserver agreement in the assessment of vascular pressures in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome, Jay Steingrub MD

Submissions from 2004

Alcohol exposure and breast cancer: results of the women's contraceptive and reproductive experiences study., Ronald Burkman MD

Controversies in perioperative medication management, Donna Mercado MD and David Ling MD

Profile of chest trauma in a level I trauma center, Imtiaz Munshi MD and Richard Wait MD

Laparascopic discectomy and fusion (L5-S1), John Romanelli MD

Prioritizing influenza vaccination, Michael Rothberg MD

On the CNS exercise governor, or i thought so, Thomas Rowland MD

Provision of on-site medical care to patients with hepatitis C in drug treatment units., Zdravko P. Vassilev, Shiela M. Strauss, Janetta M. Astone, Peter D. Friedmann, and Don C. Des Jarlais

Excess incidence of ALS in young Gulf War veterans, Carmel Armon MD

Incorporating cellular metabolism into growth models of multicellular tumor spheroids, Neil Forbes

USANS as a probe of large-scale structure in attractive colloidal glasses of block copolymer micelles, Neil Forbes

Malignant pericardial effusions., Kenneth Frankel MD

Stereotactic core needle biopsy specimen radiography of malignant breast lesions containing calcifications: Is the presence of carcinoma in specimens without calcifications predictive of more extensive disease, Robert Goulart MD, David March MD, Bret Coughlin MD, Holly Mason MD, and Jane Garb

An electronic health record for corrections for the public domain, Thomas Lincoln MD

What criteria should be used for the diagnosis of delirium?, Benjamin Liptzin MD

A novel cancer program-sponsored spiritual event; analysis of attendee responses, Wilson Mertens MD and Donald Higby MD

Reducing medical errors through barcoding at the point of care., James Nichols, Deborah Morsi, Mary Brunton, and Joan McGirr

Checklists and guidelines in surgical pathology., Christopher Otis MD

AIDS-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma: still a problem in the era of HAART., Liron Pantanowitz MD

Cerebral air embolism from a hemodialysis catheter: a complete recovery after delayed hyperbaric therapy, Michael Picchioni MD

Clinical features, triage, and outcome of patients presenting to the ED with suspected acute coronary syndromes but without pain: a multicenter study., J. Hector Pope MD

Association of patient characteristics and medication errors in the ambulatory setting: use of a classification tool., Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, Mark Heelon, Lauren Meade MD, and David Rose MD

Distinctive gene expression profiles by cDNA microarrays in endometrioid and serous carcinomas of the endometrium., Q Jackie Cao MD

Thyroid and parathyroid disease, Nicholas Coe MD

Resident and attending attitudes toward the eighty-hour workweek, Sabha Ganai MD, Richard Wait MD, and Nicholas Coe MD

Termination., Michael R. Grey MD

Standardizing the conversation and calibrating the education: tools for a successful evaluation of the Core Competencies, Kevin Hinchey MD and Stewart Babbott MD

Reflections of a PCP on prescribing buprenorphine in the primary care setting, Thomas Lincoln MD

Development and validation of a Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire., Glenn Markenson MD

Synergies in quality improvement projects decrease the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia., William McGee MD, Karin Johnson MD, and Mary Ellen Scales

Peptic ulcer disease, David Page MD

Improving patient-to-nurse ratios as a cost-effective safety intervention, Michael Rothberg MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and David Rose MD

Early intravenous cannulation in children during sevoflurane induction., Donald Schwartz MD, Neil Connelly MD, Srinivasa Gutta MD, Katharine Freeman MD, and Charles Gibson RN

Abdominal wall, omentum, mesentery, and retroperitoneum, Neal Seymour MD

Emerging uses of GIS in medicine and hospitals--Baystate Health System's Health Geographics Program, Ric Skinner

Clinical use of drotrecogin alfa (activated): Patients treated in the XEUS study differ from high risk prowess patients, Jay Steingrub MD

Pyridoxalated hemoglobin polyoxyethylene (PHP) therapy in distributive shock, Jay Steingrub MD

Safety of drotrecogin alfa (activated): Results of Xeus, a prospective multicenter observational study In Chest 2004;126(4)Suppl:724S, Jay Steingrub MD

The pharmacokinetics of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in severe sepsis patients weighing greater than 135 kg in Chest 2004;126(4)Suppl:863S, Jay Steingrub MD

Statistical analysis of vital sign value changes in patients undergoing uncomplicated transfusions, Jay Steingrub MD and Chester Andrzejewski MD

Peripartum cardiomyopathy., Mark Tidswell MD

GIS localization of community acquired MRSA soft tissue abscesses in children, Michael Tirabassi MD, Kevin Moriarty MD, Jane Garb, Ric Skinner, George Wadie MD, and Christopher Boyd MD

GIS localization of community acquired MRSA soft tissue abscesses in children, Michael Tirabassi MD, Kevin Moriarty MD, Jane Garb, Ric Skinner, George Wadie MD, and Christopher Boyd MD

Investigating racial disparities in percutaneous coronary intervention(PCI) rates, Richard Wait MD, Jane Garb, and James Cook MD

Early antiepileptic drug reduction following anterior temporal lobectomy for medically intractable complex partial epilepsy., Carmel Armon MD

Effects of Insulin Resistance on Substrate Utilization During Exercise in Overweight Women., Stuart Chipkin MD

Measuring quality of dying in end-stage renal disease., Lewis Cohen MD and Michael Germain MD

Cecil's textbook of medicine, 22nd edition, Michael R. Grey MD

Don't use thiopental to decrease propofol injection pain., Timothy Lacy MD, Neil Connelly MD, and Katharine Freeman MD

Hampden County public health model for corrections, Thomas Lincoln MD

New technology for the early detection of breast cancer, Holly Mason MD

A physician's support for incorporating spirituality into the healing process, Wilson Mertens MD

Prognostic evaluation and review of immunohistochemically detected disseminated tumor cells in peritumoral lymph nodes of patients with pN0 colorectal cancer., James Mueller MD

Safety and efficacy of anastrozole for the treatment of pubertal gynecomastia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial., Edward Reiter MD

Human microvascular endothelial cells immortalized with human telomerase catalytic protein: a model for the study of in vitro angiogenesis, Rong Shao

Profile of chest trauma in a level I trauma center., Richard Wait MD and Imtiaz Munshi MD

Liability tort reform - not a done deal, Ronald Burkman MD

A calcified lesion on abdominal X-ray., K Francis Lee MD

Coping with chemotherapy and radiation therapy, Grace Makari-Judson MD

A unique pattern of injury secondary to seatbelt-related blunt abdominal trauma., Imtiaz Munshi MD

Loss of heterozygosity occurs via mitotic recombination in Trp53+/- mice and associates with mammary tumor susceptibility of the BALB/c strain., Christopher Otis MD and D Joseph Jerry

Inflammatory fibroid polyps are not inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors., Liron Pantanowitz MD

The effect of matching comprehensive services to patients' needs on drug use improvement in addiction treatment., Peter D. Friedmann, James C. Hendrickson, Dean R. Gerstein, and Zhiwei Zhang

Information-sharing in out-of-hospital disaster response: the future role of information technology., Jeffrey Arnold MD and K Francis Lee MD

Treating hypertension in patients with diabetes., Evan Benjamin MD

Reproductive factors and risk of breast carcinoma in a study of white and African-American women., Ronald Burkman MD

E-mail communication between pediatricians and their patients., Robert Gerstle MD

Timing is everything., Thomas Higgins MD

Variations in influenza vaccination among the elderly., Stephenie C. Lemon, William Rakowski, Melissa A. Clark, Jason Roy, and Peter D. Friedmann

Use of antihypertensive agents in the management of patients with acute ischemic stroke., Peter Lindenauer MD, Evan Benjamin MD, and Penny Pekow

Experience with cryopreserved cadaveric femoral vein allografts used for hemodialysis access., Robert Madden MD, Alexander Kurbanov MD, and George Lipkowitz MD

Contralateral breast cancer: factors associated with stage and size at presentation., Grace Makari-Judson MD and Wilson Mertens MD

Association of admission date with cancer patient survival at a regional hospice: utility of a statistical process control analysis., Wilson Mertens MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Evan Benjamin MD

Charcot-Leyden crystals: pathology and diagnostic utility., Liron Pantanowitz MD

Ligneous (pseudomembranous) inflammation involving the female genital tract associated with type-1 plasminogen deficiency., Liron Pantanowitz MD

Antenatal necrotic injury in severe twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. A case and review., Michael Plevyak MD

Acute resting myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with diabetes mellitus: results from the Emergency Room Assessment of Sestamibi for Evaluation of Chest Pain (ERASE Chest Pain) trial., J. Hector Pope MD

Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic characteristics of a long-acting growth hormone (GH) preparation (nutropin depot) in GH-deficient children., Edward Reiter MD

Scaling or normalising maximum oxygen uptake to predict 1-mile run time in boys., Thomas Rowland MD

Beckman Access versus the Bayer ACS:180 and the Abbott AxSYM cardiac Troponin-I real-time immunoassays: an observational prospective study., Howard Smithline MD and Robert Baevsky MD

The effectiveness of wireless telephone communication technology on ambient noise level reduction within the ED., Howard Smithline MD and Robert Baevsky MD

Does morphine change the physical examination in patients with acute appendicitis, Howard Smithline MD, Jeannette Wolfe MD, Jane Garb, and Viriato Fiallo MD

Patient encounter time intervals in the evaluation of emergency department patients requiring abdominopelvic CT: oral contrast versus no contrast, Jeannette Wolfe MD, Howard Smithline MD, Fidela Blank, Bret Coughlin MD, and Steve Lee MD

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Anatomic variations of the radial artery: significance when harvesting for coronary artery bypass grafting, Ak Alameddine MD, Victor Alimov MD, Richard Engelman MD, John Rousou MD, Joseph Flack MD, David Deaton MD, and Daniel Engelman MD

Feasibility of thoracoscopic U-clip esophageal anastomosis: an alternative for esophageal atresia reconstruction., Gregory Banever MD, Michael Tirabassi MD, Kevin Moriarty MD, Stanley Konefal MD, Edward Reiter MD, and Richard Wait MD

Diabetes translation research: where are we and where do we want to be?, Evan Benjamin MD

Internal medicine-pediatrics residency training: current program trends and outcomes., Samuel Borden MD