Submissions from 2018
Rationale and Models for Career Advancement Sponsorship in Academic Medicine: The Time Is Here; the Time Is Now, Amy Gottlieb MD
The left distal trans-radial artery access for coronary angiography and intervention: A US experience, Vikram Grewal MD, Kyle Gobeil MD, Khawar Maqsood MD, Ali Haider MD, Amir Mohani MD, Gregory Giugliano MD, and Amir Lotfi
Cardiac Transplantation: A Primer for Front-Line Clinicians, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD
Feasibility, safety, and patient satisfaction of same-day discharge following peripheral arterial interventions: A randomized controlled study, Ashequl Islam MD, Guarav Alreja MD, Jaya Mallidi, and Jennifer Friderici MS
Transatrial implantation of a transcatheter heart valve for severe mitral annular calcification, Ashequl Islam MD and David Deaton MD
Tissue Edema, Fluid Balance, and Patient Outcomes in Severe Sepsis: An Organ Systems Review, Will Jaffee MD, Spencer Hodgins MD, and William McGee MD
DLCO: adjust for lung volume, standardised reporting and interpretation, Douglas Johnson MD
Improve Pulmonary Function Test Reporting, Douglas Johnson MD
When will it be time? Evaluation of OSA in stroke and TIA patients., Karin Johnson MD and Douglas Johnson MD
Flow limitation/obstruction with recovery breath (FLOW) event for improved scoring of mild obstructive sleep apnea without electroencephalography, Karin Johnson MD, Douglas Johnson MD, Robert Thomas, Edward Feldmann MD, Peter Lindenauer, and Paul Visintainer
Luminal esophageal temperature monitoring to reduce esophageal thermal injury during catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: A review, Anis Kadado MD
Triple-Valve Endocarditis in a Diabetic Patient: Case Report and Literature Review, Anis Kadado MD and Vikram Grewal MD
Triple-Valve Endocarditis in a Diabetic Patient: Case Report and Literature Review, Anis Kadado MD, Vikram Grewal MD, and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD
Myotomy length informed by high-resolution esophageal manometry (HREM) results in improved per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) outcomes for type III achalasia, Erica Kane MD, Vikram Budhraja, David Desilets MD, and John Romanelli MD
Treatment of Achalasia with Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy: Analysis of 50 Consecutive Patients, Erica Kane MD, David Desilets MD, Donna M. Wilson, Marc Leduc MD, Vikram Budhraja, and John Romanelli MD
Implementation of an Early Discharge Protocol and Chest Pain Clinic for Low-Risk Chest Pain in the Emergency Department, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD, Jane Garb, Aaron Kugelmass MD, and Amir Lotfi
Personalizing care in cardiogenic shock: Searching for a common hemodynamic language, Fotis Katsikeris MD, Evan Lau MD, Daniel Engelman MD, and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD
Implementation and Impact of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at a Non-freestanding Children's Hospital, James Klatte MD, Kathleen Kopcza, Alex Knee, Evan Horton, Erica Housman, and Donna Fisher MD
Impact of Complications on Resource Utilization during 90-day CABG Bundle for Medicare Beneficiaries, Aaron Kugelmass MD
Associations of sperm mitochondrial DNA copy number and deletion rate with fertilization and embryo development in a clinical setting, Suzanne Labrie, Ellen Tougias, Kelly Lynch MD, Tayyab Rahil, and Cynthia Sites MD
Derivation and Validation of an In-Hospital Mortality Prediction Model Suitable for Profiling Hospital Performance in Heart Failure, Tara Lagu, Penny Pekow, Mihaela Stefan MD, Quinn Pack MD, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD, Auras Atreya, Gregory Valania MD, Mara Slawsky MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Derivation and validation of a prognostic model to predict mortality in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease, Daniel Landry MD, Lewis Cohen MD, and Michael Germain MD
Rapidly involuting congenital haemangioma of the liver, Deirdre Lewis MD, Kevin Hachey MD, Shannon Fitzgerald MD, and Ruben Vaidya MD
Effect of Charge Delivery on Thromboembolism During Radiofrequency Ablation in Canines, Bernard Lim MD
Extended-release naltrexone for opioid use disorder started during or following incarceration, Thomas Lincoln MD and Benjamin Johnson MD
Extended-release naltrexone for opioid use disorder started during or following incarceration, Thomas Lincoln MD and Benjamin Johnson MD
Early Blood Transfusions in Sepsis: Unchanged Survival and Increased Costs, Peter Lindenauer
Echocardiogram in the Evaluation of Hemodynamically Stable Acute Pulmonary Embolism: National Practices and Clinical Outcomes, Peter Lindenauer
Hospital Variation in Utilization of Life-Sustaining Treatments among Patients with Do Not Resuscitate Orders, Peter Lindenauer
Importance and Feasibility of Transitional Care for Children With Medical Complexity: Results of a Multistakeholder Delphi Process, Peter Lindenauer
Intensive Intervention to Improve Outcomes for Patients With COPD, Peter Lindenauer
Paediatric hospital admission processes and outcomes: a qualitative study of parents' experiences and priorities, Peter Lindenauer
Pneumonia Outcome Measures Modified to Address Concerns about Coding-Related Biases, Peter Lindenauer
Preventability of Early Versus Late Hospital Readmissions in a National Cohort of General Medicine Patients, Peter Lindenauer
Risk Trajectories of Readmission and Death in the First Year after Hospitalization for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Peter Lindenauer
Variation in the Diagnosis of Aspiration Pneumonia and Association with Hospital Pneumonia Outcomes, Peter Lindenauer
Patient Perception of How Smoking Status Influences Cardiac Rehabilitation Attendance After an Acute Cardiac Hospitalization, Peter Lindenauer, Sarah Goff MD, Heidi Szalai, and Quinn Pack MD
Stent Thrombosis, Amir Lotfi
The distal left radial artery access for coronary angiography and intervention: A new era, Amir Lotfi
A Protocol-Based Approach to Spinal Epidural Abscess Imaging Improves Performance and Facilitates Early Diagnosis, Nikhil Madhuripan MD, Richard Hicks MD, Edward Feldmann MD, Niels Rathlev MD, Doug Salvador MD, and Andrew Artenstein MD
Value, Chronic Critical Illness, and Choosing Wisely, Rachel Madrid and William McGee MD
Clinical Outcomes of Transferred Versus Onsite Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Patients With STEMI: Time to Look Beyond Door to Balloon Time, Jaya Mallidi, Paul Visintainer, Aaron Kugelmass MD, and Amir Lotfi
The clinical use of N-Acetylcysteine in cardiology, John Marenco MD
Dynamic Indices: Use With Caution in Spontaneously Breathing Patients, William McGee MD
Emergency Intubation: Early Identification and Strategic Management (Can) Save Lives, William McGee MD
Noninvasive ventilation using bipap: Expanding indications to post cardiac surgery care, William McGee MD
Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients on Hemodialysis following Drug-Eluting versus Bare-Metal Coronary Stents, Amir Mohani MD, Gregory Giugliano MD, and Amir Lotfi
An analysis of homeless patients in the United States requiring ICU admission, Brian Nathanson, Mihaela Stefan MD, Tara Lagu, Peter Lindenauer, and Jay Steingrub MD
A Heparin Binding Motif Rich in Arginine and Lysine is the Functional Domain of YKL-40, Dennis Oh MD
Evaluation of the National Healthcare Safety Network Hemovigilance Module for transfusion-related adverse reactions in the United States, Lynne O'Hearn, Kelly Passanisi, Lynn Eaton, and Paul Visintainer
A Rare Case of Paradoxical Embolization During Thrombolysis for Pulmonary Embolus, Mitchell Onwochei-Ashei MD and William McGee MD
Prioritization, Development, and Validation of American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Performance Measures, Quinn Pack MD
Short-Term Safety of Nicotine Replacement in Smokers Hospitalized With Coronary Heart Disease, Quinn Pack MD, Aruna Priya, Tara Lagu, Penny Pekow, Auras Atreya, and Peter Lindenauer
Inpatient Echocardiography Use for Common Cardiovascular Conditions, Quinn Pack MD, Aruna Priya, Tara Lagu, Penny Pekow, Joshua Schilling MD, William Hiser MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Pain Management for Primary Care Providers: A Narrative Review of High-Impact Studies, 2014-2016, Michael Picchioni MD
A Disintegrin and A Metalloproteinase Domain-8 (ADAM8): A Novel Protective Proteinase in COPD, Victor Pinto-Plata
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) as a disease of early aging: Evidence from the EpiChron Cohort, Victor Pinto-Plata
Comparison of the 2017 and 2015 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease Reports. Impact on Grouping and Outcomes, Victor Pinto-Plata
Emphysema and extrapulmonary tissue loss in COPD: a multi-organ loss of tissue phenotype, Victor Pinto-Plata
Human Lung DNA Methylation Quantitative Trait Loci Colocalize with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Genome-Wide Association Loci, Victor Pinto-Plata
Results of a Patient Survey Regarding COPD Knowledge, Treatment Experiences, and Practices With Inhalation Devices, Victor Pinto-Plata
Results of a Pulmonologist Survey Regarding Knowledge and Practices With Inhalation Devices for COPD, Victor Pinto-Plata
The Association of Frailty with Discharge Disposition for Hospitalized Community Dwelling Elderly Patients, Sheryl Ramdass MD, Maura Brennan MD, Rebecca Starr MD, Peter Lindenauer, Xiao Liu MD, Penny Pekow, and Mihaela Stefan MD
Obesity increases the risk of chronic pain development following motor vehicle collision, Niels Rathlev MD
Social Support and Pain Outcomes After Trauma Exposure Among Older Adults: A Multicenter Longitudinal Study, Niels Rathlev MD
An international multicenter study evaluating the clinical efficacy and safety of per-oral endoscopic myotomy in octogenarians, John Romanelli MD and David Desilets MD
The NOVEL trial: natural orifice versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy-a prospective, randomized evaluation, John Romanelli MD and David Desilets MD
A pilot longitudinal study of anti-Müllerian hormone levels throughout gestation in low risk pregnancy, Amrita Roy MD and Andrew Healy MD
Comparison of Utilization Trends, Indications, and Complications of Endomyocardial Biopsy in Native Versus Donor Hearts (from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2002 to 2014), Ghanshyambhai Savani MD
Frequency of Complications Including Death from Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients With Hepatic Cirrhosis, Ghanshyambhai Savani MD
Does the rising placebo response impact antihypertensive clinical trial outcomes? An analysis of data from the Food and Drug Administration 1990-2016, Joshua Schilling MD
Magnitude and pattern of placebo response in clinical trials of antiepileptic medications: Data from the Food and Drug Administration 1996-2016, Joshua Schilling MD
Bisphenol-A in breast adipose tissue of breast cancer cases and controls, Sallie Schneider PhD, Holly Mason MD, Melissa Johnson MD, and Grace Makari-Judson MD
Alpha-blockers for uncomplicated ureteral stones: a clinical practice guideline, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD
Patient Preferences Regarding Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department: Findings From a Multisite Survey, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD
Patient Preferences regarding Shared Decision-making in the Emergency Department: Findings from a multi-site survey, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD
α-Blockers for uncomplicated ureteric stones: a clinical practice guideline, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD
A Qualitative Analysis of Patients' Perceptions of Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department: "Let Me Know I Have a Choice", Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Sarah Goff MD, Gwendolyn Downs MD, Robert Wenger MD, and Peter Lindenauer
A Qualitative Analysis of Attending Physicians' Use of Shared Decision-Making: Implications for Resident Education, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Sarah Goff MD, Tala Elia MD, Kye Poronsky, Kelly Nault, and Peter Lindenauer
Corrigendum to 'Radial artery as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting: a state-of-the-art primer' [Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2018; 54:971-976]†, Thomas Schwann MD
Technical Aspects of the Use of the Radial Artery in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Thomas Schwann MD
Technical Aspects of the Use of the Radial Artery in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Thomas Schwann MD
Quality Improvement in Neurology: Neuro-otology Quality Measurement Set, Anant Shenoy MD
Mortality Measures to Profile Hospital Performance for Patients With Septic Shock, Meng-Shiou Shieh and Peter Lindenauer
Use of Inpatient Palliative Care Services in Patients With Advanced Cancer Receiving Critical Care Therapies, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Mihaela Stefan MD, Penny Pekow, Peter Lindenauer, and Tara Lagu
HIV-1 proviral landscapes distinguish posttreatment controllers from noncontrollers, Daniel Skiest M.D.
The Control of HIV After Antiretroviral Medication Pause (CHAMP) Study: Posttreatment Controllers Identified From 14 Clinical Studies, Daniel Skiest M.D.
The Stay S.A.F.E. Strategy for Managing Interruptions Reduces Distraction Time in the Simulated Clinical Setting, William Soares MD and Philip Henneman MD
Healthcare utilization in adults with opioid dependence receiving extended release naltrexone compared to treatment as usual, William Soares MD, Donna M. Wilson, Niels Rathlev MD, and Paul Friedmann MD
Healthcare utilization in adults with opioid dependence receiving extended release naltrexone compared to treatment as usual, William Soares MD, Donna M. Wilson, Niels Rathlev MD, and Peter Friedmann MD
The Wolf Hidden behind the Clots: Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome, Myat Han Soe, Krishna Agarwal MD, and Alueshima Akough-Weir
MacroH2A histone variants limit chromatin plasticity through two distinct mechanisms, Judith Sporn MD
Response to letter to the editor noninvasive and invasive ventilation in severe pneumonia: Insight for the noninvasive ventilator approach, Mihaela Stefan MD, Peter Lindenauer, and Aruna Priya
Participation in Pulmonary Rehabilitation Following Hospitalization for COPD among Medicare Beneficiaries, Mihaela Stefan MD, Aruna Priya, Quinn Pack MD, Penny Pekow, Tara Lagu, Victor Pinto-Plata, and Peter Lindenauer
The comparative effectiveness of noninvasive and invasive ventilation in patients with pneumonia, Mihaela Stefan MD, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, Tara Lagu, Jay Steingrub MD, and Peter Lindenauer