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Submissions from 2016 2016

Extended-release naltrexone for opioid use disorder started during or following incarceration, Benjamin Johnson MD

ASV in CHF Recommendations Too Restrictive, Karin Johnson MD and Douglas Johnson MD

Adoption of electronic health records and barriers, Nageshwar Jonnalagadda MD

Preoperative Anemia: Evaluation and Treatment, Ankit Kansagra MD and Mihaela Stefan MD

DNAH11 Localization in the Proximal Region of Respiratory Cilia Defines Distinct Outer Dynein Arm Complexes, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD

Not So EASE-Y: How Often do Hospitalized Infective Endocarditis Patients Meet Criteria for Early Surgery?, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD, Auras Atreya, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD, Jennifer Friderici, and Tara Lagu

Legacy effect of statins: 20-year follow up of the West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study (WOSCOPS)., Mohammad Amin Kashef MD and Gregory Giugliano MD

Emergency Department-based Opioid Harm Reduction: Moving Physicians From Willing to Doing, Adam Kellogg M.D.

Hospital Phenotypes in the Management of Patients Admitted for Acute Myocardial Infarction, Tara Lagu

Can social media be used as a hospital quality improvement tool?, Tara Lagu MD, Sarah Goff MD, Benjamin Craft, Stephanie Calcasola, Evan Benjamin MD, Aruna Priya, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Direct Admission to Hospital: A Mixed Methods Survey of Pediatric Practices, Benefits, and Challenges, Tara Lagu and Peter Lindenauer

Direct admission to the hospital: An alternative approach to hospitalization, Tara Lagu and Peter Lindenauer

Treatment for Multiple Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions in Older Adults Hospitalized with Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or Heart Failure, Tara Lagu and Peter Lindenauer

Dementia and Outcomes of Mechanical Ventilation, Tara Lagu, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Mihaela Stefan MD, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer

Association of do-not-resuscitate orders and hospital mortality rate among patients with pneumonia, Peter Lindenauer MD

Identifying Vasopressor and Inotrope Use for Health Services Research, Peter Lindenauer

Physician Perspectives on Factors Contributing to Readmissions and Potential Prevention Strategies: A Multicenter Survey, Peter Lindenauer

Practice patterns and complication rates of thrombolysis for pulmonary embolism, Peter Lindenauer

Preventability and Causes of Readmissions in a National Cohort of General Medicine Patients, Peter Lindenauer MD

Respiratory and Bronchitic Symptoms Predict Intention to Quit Smoking among Current Smokers with, and at Risk for, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Peter Lindenauer

Unpacking the Bundle to Lower Rates of Ventilation-Associated Pneumonia: Parts May Be Less Than the Sum, Peter Lindenauer

Use of Antibiotics Among Patients Hospitalized for Exacerbations of Asthma, Peter Lindenauer, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Meng-Shiou Shieh

Give serious thought before starting antipsychotics in elders, Kah Poh Loh MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Tara Lagu

Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With Metastatic Cancer Receiving Specific Critical Care Therapies, Kah Poh Loh MD, Ankit Kansagra MD, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penny Pekow, Peter Lindenauer, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Tara Lagu

Long-term outcomes of elders discharged on antipsychotics, Kah Poh Loh MD, Sheryl Ramdass MD, Jane Garb, Monica Thim DO, Maura Brennan MD, Peter Lindenauer, and Tara Lagu

Randomized controlled trial of remote ischemic preconditioning and atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, Amir Lotfi, Auras Atreya, Ananth Kashikar MD, Senthil Sivalingam MD, Paul Visintainer, and Daniel Engelman MD

Ambulatory Morning Report: A Case-Based Method of Teaching EBM Through Experiential Learning, Gina Luciano MD, Paul Visintainer, and Reva Kleppel

Academic Emergency Medicine Physicians' Knowledge of Mechanical Ventilation, Lucienne Lutfy-Clayton M.D.

A Descriptive Analysis of Therapeutic Hypothermia Application Across Adult Age Groups, Timothy Mader MD

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Sustained Neuromuscular Blockade in the Adult Critically Ill Patient, William McGee MD

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Presenting as Septic Shock with ARDS: Multiculturalism Promotes Early Therapy, William McGee MD

A State-Level Assessment of Hospital-Based Palliative Care and the Use of Life-Sustaining Therapies in the United States, William McGee MD, Diane Dietzen MD, and Thomas Higgins MD

Implementation of Milestones-Based Assessment for a Safe and Effective Discharge, Lauren Meade MD

Practice Transformation: Professional Development Is Personal, Lauren Meade MD

A role for accelerated medically trained clinicians, Marie Meckel

Collaborating Across Borders in Global Health: Reflections and Lessons Learned, Marie Meckel

Looking Beneath the Surface, Raneem Milyani MD, Sarvani Penumarty MD, Riffat Sabir MD, and Stephen Ryzewicz MD

Looking Beneath the Surface, Raneem Milyani MD, Sarvani Penumarty MD, Riffat Sabir MD, and Stephen Ryzewicz MD

A heart-breaking tick bite. Case of a patient with Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Cardiomyopathy, Rehan Mujahid MD

Chemotherapy Induced Coronary Vasospasm and Cardiac Arrest, Rehan Mujahid MD

Congenital cardiac diverticulum- A rare cause of thromboembolic disease, Rehan Mujahid MD

IgD Multiple Myeloma with an Excellent Response to Proteasome Inhibitor Based Regimen, Rehan Mujahid MD

An Unusual Presentation of Polycythemia Vera in a Young Patient, Rehan Mujahid MD and Reju George MD

Availability and characteristics of cardiac rehabilitation programmes in China, Quinn Pack MD

Survey Reported Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation and Survival After Mitral or Aortic Valve Surgery, Quinn Pack MD

Development and Validation of a Predictive Model for Short- and Medium-Term Hospital Readmission Following Heart Valve Surgery, Quinn Pack MD, Aruna Priya, Tara Lagu, Penny Pekow, Richard Engelman MD, and Peter Lindenauer

Pulmonary Embolism Masquerading as Falls, Kostas Papamakakis MD

The TPA… It Is Not What You Think! Therapeutic Dilemma Hemorrhage And Ischemia, Sarvani Penumarty MD

Hold The TPA… It Is Not What You Think! Therapeutic Dilemma Hemorrhage and Ischemia, Sarvani Penumarty MD, Ritika Vankina MD, and Jasmine Paadam MD

The clinic is my woodshed: a new paradigm for learning and refining communication skills, Michael Picchioni MD

Exome Array Analysis Identifies a Common Variant in IL27 Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Victor Pinto-Plata

Exome Sequencing Analysis in Severe, Early-Onset Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Victor Pinto-Plata

Handgrip weakness and mortality risk in COPD: a multicentre analysis, Victor Pinto-Plata

Variation in prevalence and patterns of peripherally inserted central catheter use in adults hospitalized with pneumonia, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer

A Win for EMR Providing effective, timely and well communicated treatment for an individual with a rare medical condition, Ryan Quarles

Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) in Patients Presenting with Variceal Bleeding: A 5 year, multi-center US experience, Sheryl Ramdass MD

A Multicenter Evaluation of Baveno Guideline Adherence and Outcomes For Patients with Acute Variceal Hemorrhage, Sheryl Ramdass MD

An unusual cause of acute liver failure, Sheryl Ramdass MD

Long-term outcomes of elders discharged on antipsychotics, Sheryl Ramdass MD

Open Access Colonoscopy: Critical appraisal of indications, quality metrics and outcomes, Sheryl Ramdass MD

Association between thrombophilia and ischemic stroke: When is work-up for hypercoagulable state indicated?, Sheryl Ramdass MD, Leslie Howard MD, and Saurabh Dahiya MD

Association of Epidemiologic Factors and Genetic Variants Influencing Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Axis Function With Postconcussive Symptoms After Minor Motor Vehicle Collision, Niels Rathlev MD

Chronic widespread pain after motor vehicle collision typically occurs through immediate development and nonrecovery: results of an emergency department-based cohort study, Niels Rathlev MD

CRHBP polymorphisms predict chronic pain development following motor vehicle collision, Niels Rathlev MD

Methodology of AA CRASH: a prospective observational study evaluating the incidence and pathogenesis of adverse post-traumatic sequelae in African-Americans experiencing motor vehicle collision, Niels Rathlev MD

Persistent Pain Among Older Adults Discharged Home From the Emergency Department After Motor Vehicle Crash: A Prospective Cohort Study, Niels Rathlev MD

Restricted activity and persistent pain following motor vehicle collision among older adults: a multicenter prospective cohort study, Niels Rathlev MD

Randomized Controlled Trial of Electronic Care Plan Alerts and Resource Utilization by High Frequency Emergency Department Users with Opioid Use Disorder, Niels Rathlev MD, Ashley Deutsch MD, Howard Smithline MD, Haiping Li, and Paul Visintainer

Reality Doesn't Bite: Improving Education and Outcomes Through Innovations That Enhance Resident Continuity of Care, Michael Rosenblum MD, Gina Luciano MD, and Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

A rare and underdiagnosed cause of paraparesis and myelopathy, Riffat Sabir MD and Jalaluddin Umar MD

A rare and underdiagnosed cause of paraparesis and myelopathy, Riffat Sabir MD and Jalaluddin Umar MD

Cyclical Thrombocytopenia: A Rare but Fatal Imitator of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia, Shazia Samanani MD

Left atrial myxoma, Rajeswer Sarasam MD

Saddle pulmonary embolism: right ventricular strain an indicator for early surgical approach, Rajeswer Sarasam MD

Ventricular septal defect, Rajeswer Sarasam MD

Development and Testing of Shared Decision Making Interventions for Use in Emergency Care: A Research Agenda, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

The Physician-as-Stakeholder: An Exploratory Qualitative Analysis of Physicians' Motivations for Using Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Sarah Goff MD, Tala Elia MD, Kye Poronsky, Kelly Nault, and Peter Lindenauer

Validity of STONE scores in younger patients presenting with suspected uncomplicated renal colic, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Kye Poronsky, Tala Elia MD, Gavin Budhram MD, Jane Garb, and Timothy Mader MD

Frequency, clinical and angiographic characteristics, and outcomes of high-risk non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes patients with left circumflex culprit lesions, Marc Schweiger MD

Ion Membrane Channelopathies: A Connected Gateway: Brugada Pattern in a patient with underlying Charcot Marie Tooth Syndrome, Shakil Shaikh MD

Living with the Deceased: A Case on Decision Making Capacity, Shakil Shaikh MD

Right Ventricular Stress Relief by Intra-Pulmonary Shunting in Portopulmonary Hypertension, Shakil Shaikh MD

Incidental malignancy in the elderly: a difficult decision, Ali Shami MD

Registry Participation in Neuromuscular Disease, Anant Shenoy MD

Turning Electromyography Reports Upside Down: A Pilot Study Surveying Referring Providers, Anant Shenoy MD and George Baquis MD

Epidemiology of pediatric hospitalizations at general hospitals and freestanding children's hospitals in the United States, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer

Clinical Implications of Brief Device-Detected Atrial Tachyarrhythmias in a Cardiac Rhythm Management Device Population: Results from the Registry of Atrial Tachycardia and Atrial Fibrillation Episodes, Mara Slawsky MD

Corticosteroid therapy in refractory shock following cardiac arrest: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, trial, Howard Smithline

Perioperative Assessment of and Care for the Elderly and Frail, Rebecca Starr MD and Mihaela Stefan MD

Outcomes of Noninvasive and Invasive Ventilation in Patients Hospitalized with Asthma Exacerbation, Mihaela Stefan MD, Tara Lagu, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, Nancy Hill RN, and Peter Lindenauer

Response, Mihaela Stefan MD and Peter Lindenauer

Outcomes Associated with Early Postoperative Noninvasive Ventilation in Bariatric Surgical Patients with Sleep Apnea, Mihaela Stefan MD, Xiao Liu MD, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer

How well do patients and providers agree on the severity of dyspnea?, Mihaela Stefan MD, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, Ernest DiNino MD, and Peter Lindenauer

Hospitals' Patterns of Use of Noninvasive Ventilation in Patients With Asthma Exacerbation, Mihaela Stefan MD, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, Tara Lagu MD, Jay Steingrub MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Key stakeholders' perceptions of the acceptability and usefulness of a tablet-based tool to improve communication and shared decision making in ICUs, Jay Steingrub MD

An emerging new entity: IgG4 related disease, Eng Tan MD

Inpatient Medicine Perception of Osteoporosis Prevention Study- a qualitative study, Eng Tan MD

To B or not to B: A Case of CD20 Antigen Expression in Symptomatic Multiple, Monica Thim DO

To “B” or Not to “B”: A Case of CD20 Antigen Expression in Symptomatic Multiple Myeloma, Monica Thim DO

Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Thiamine as a Metabolic Resuscitator in Septic Shock: A Pilot Study, Mark Tidswell MD and Howard Smithline MD