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Submissions from 2016 2016

Mitoxantrone-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Acute Myeloid Leukemia-A Velocity Vector Imaging Analysis, Abhishek Tripathi MD

Resolution of Waldenström Macroglobulinemia-Associated Autoimmune Hemolysis With Ibrutinib, Abhishek Tripathi MD and Richard Steingart MD

A Connection That Helps The Body, But Damages The Heart, Ahamad Turk MD

Huffing and puffing with cardiac arrest: an unusual presentation of Toluene toxicity, Ritika Vankina MD

5 Fluorouracil induced coronary vasospasm, Ritika Vankina MD and Mitkumar Patel MD

Comparison of males versus females with culture-confirmed early Lyme disease at presentation and at 11-20 years after diagnosis, Paul Visintainer

Fatigue in patients with erythema migrans, Paul Visintainer

Oscillatory lower body negative pressure impairs task related functional hyperemia in healthy volunteers, Paul Visintainer

Postsynaptic α1-Adrenergic Vasoconstriction Is Impaired in Young Patients With Vasovagal Syncope and Is Corrected by Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition, Paul Visintainer

Global Emergency Medicine Journal Club: A Social Media Discussion About the Lack of Association Between Press Ganey Scores and Emergency Department Analgesia, Lauren Westafer DO

Hot Off the Press: An Observational Study of 2,248 Patients Presenting with Headache, Suggestive of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, That Received a Lumbar Puncture Following a Normal Computed Tomography of the Head, Lauren Westafer DO

Submissions from 2015 2015

Heart rate response to a caudal block in children anesthetized with sevoflurane after ultrasound confirmation of placement, Adam Adler MD, Donald Schwartz MD, Annmarie Begley, Jennifer Friderici, and Neil Connelly MD

Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma- Unravelling the Mystery behind Refractory Pericarditis and Pericardial Effusion, Nitesh Ainani MD

In-Hospital Temporal Trends in Gastrointestinal Bleeding Associated with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States Between 2006-2011, Nitesh Ainani MD

What is the source? Nontyphoidal Salmonella Endocarditis in a hospitalised patient, Nitesh Ainani MD

Long Eye Lashes, Too Long to See Them!, Fadi Alkhatib MD

Too Little Can Make You Bleed, Too Much Can Give You a Heart Attack!, Fadi Alkhatib MD

Unmasking the Silent Infection!, Fadi Alkhatib MD

The Association Between Insurance Type and Cost-related Delay in Care: A Survey of Access to Care in Massachusetts, Sora Al Rowas MD

The Association Between Insurance Type and Cost-Related Delay in Care: A Survey of Access to Care in Massachusetts, Sora Al Rowas MD

When your pancreas can’t handle shingles, Ghassan Alzayer MD

Healthcare Providers' Knowledge of Diets and Dietary Advice, Sonali Arora MD, Auras Atreya MD, Reva Kleppel, Jennifer Friderici, and Tara Lagu MD

Bioterrorism, Andrew Artenstein MD

Fostering further successes in vaccinology, Andrew Artenstein MD

Fostering Further Successes in Vaccinology, Andrew Artenstein MD

Promoting high value inpatient care via a coaching model of structured, interdisciplinary team rounds, Andrew Artenstein MD, Thomas Higgins MD, Adrienne Seiler MD, Alex Knee, Greta H. Boynton MD, Michael Picchioni MD, Bonnie Geld, and Winthrop Whitcomb MD

Pause-dependent paroxysmal phase-4 atrioventricular block, Auras Atreya MD, James Cook MD, and Marshal Fox MD

The heavy LEGACY: Should weight management be part of every atrial fibrillation clinic?, Auras Atreya MD and Gregory Giugliano MD

Adjunctive Diagnostic Procedures for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Auras Atreya MD and Amir Lotfi MD

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

Digoxin Overdose, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

Familial Adenomatous Polyposis and Gardner's Syndrome, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

Horner's Syndrome, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

Hypercoagulable State, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

Hypersplenism, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

Pulseless Electrical Activity, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

Seeing is believing: Optimizing outpatient direct observation in the age of milestones, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD and Michael Rosenblum MD

Proton Pump Inhibitor Induced Acute Interstitial Nephritis - Remaining Mindful of the Medication Reconciliation, Jasdeep Badwal MD

Telehealth program for type 2 diabetes: usability, satisfaction, and clinical usefulness in an urban community health center, Andrew Balder MD and Sofija Zagarins MD

Cultivating Medical Education Research Mentorship as a Pathway Towards High Quality Medical Education Research, Rebecca Blanchard PhD and Paul Visintainer

Outcomes After Referral for Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation in Hospitalized Patients With Cancer, Isaac Bromberg

Mobile vitreous opacities on ocular ultrasonography are not always pathologic: a cross-sectional survey in an asymptomatic population, Gavin Budhram MD, Michele Schroeder MD, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Tala Elia MD, and Jennifer Friderici

Subacute Diffuse Large Joint Osteonecrosis in an HIV patient on MAART, Nicolas Cal MD

Reappearance and treatment of penicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary medical centre, Matthew Chabot MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, Jennifer Friderici, Jennifer Schimmel MD, and Julius Larioza MD

Broken-hearted, again – A case of recurrent stress cardiomyopathy, Thomas Chin MD

Cases from Baystate Medical Center - Case 3: STEMI mimic on EKG: The Brugada pattern, Thomas Chin MD

Myocardial Infarction: The Forme Fruste of Endocarditis, Daniel Coffin DO

Bevacizumab in high-grade gliomas: past, present, and future, Saurabh Dahiya MD

Milk-alkali-induced Pancreatitis in a Chronically Hypocalcemic Patient with DiGeorge Syndrome, Nicholas Daniel MD

A curious cause of heart failure, Soumabha Das MD

Differentiating Differentiation Syndrome: A diagnostic dilemma, Soumabha Das MD

Topic: Recent Innovations in Hernia Surgery, David Desilets MD and John Romanelli MD

Tension capnopericardium and cardiac arrest as an unexpected adverse event of peroral endoscopic myotomy (with video), David Desilets MD, John Romanelli MD, and David Earle MD

Endovascular therapy for cerebrovascular injuries after head and neck trauma, Ennis Duffis MD

Not a glutton for gluten! Celiac disease in elders, Prasanna Durairaj MD and Rebecca Starr MD

Countless Causes of Confusion, Jillian Edmonds DO

Focal Crescentic and Necrotizing Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Crystalline Light Chain Deposits: A Unique Light Chain Associated Pattern of Injury, Jillian Edmonds DO

Change of heart-assessing decisional capacity in discharges, Nura El-Haj MD, Randa Jaber MD, and Wanda Colon-Cartagena MD

A Cryptic Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Patient, Amanda Fernandes MD

Skin Necrosis from Levamisole Contaminated Cocaine, Amanda Fernandes MD

Factors associated with emergency department visits in asthma exacerbation, Jane Garb, Jan Fitzgerald, and Reva Kleppel

Clinical Use of Pulse Wave Analysis: Proceedings From a Symposium Sponsored by North American Artery, Michael Germain MD

Executive summary of the KDIGO Controversies Conference on Supportive Care in Chronic Kidney Disease: developing a roadmap to improving quality care, Michael Germain MD

How to integrate predictions in outcomes in planning clinical care, Michael Germain MD

Iron dosing in kidney disease: inconsistency of evidence and clinical practice, Michael Germain MD

Pruritus in Kidney Disease, Michael Germain MD

Should Dialysis be Offered to All Elderly Patients, Michael Germain MD

Outcomes associated with a mandatory gastroenterology consultation to improve the quality of care of patients hospitalized with decompensated cirrhosis, Rony Ghaoui MD, Jennifer Friderici, David Desilets MD, Tara Lagu MD, Paul Visintainer, Angelica Belo MD, Jorge Sotelo MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Impact of geography on organ allocation: Beyond the distance to the transplantation center, Rony Ghaoui MD and Jane Garb

Advance care planning: a qualitative study of dialysis patients and families, Sarah Goff MD, Rebecca Feinberg MPH, Jennifer Germain, and Lewis Cohen MD

Shared decision-making in end-stage renal disease: a protocol for a multi-center study of a communication intervention to improve end-of-life care for dialysis patients, Sarah Goff MD, Jamie Klingensmith, Michael Germain MD, and Lewis Cohen MD

Proyecto Mamá: a lifestyle intervention in overweight and obese Hispanic women: a randomised controlled trial - study protocol, Sarah Goff MD and Glenn Markenson MD

Life Threatening Transaminitis as a Complication from the Use of Clozaoine, Santhi Gokaraju MD

Small Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder - A Rare Aggressive Tumor and a Curse to the Elderly, Santhi Gokaraju MD

Small cell carcinoma of the bladder- a rare aggressive tumor and a curse to the elderly, Santhi Gokaraju MD, Ritika Vankina MD, Kathryn Jobbins DO, Reham Shaaban MD, and Wanda Colon-Cartagena MD

Systematic Review of ED-based Intimate Partner Violence Intervention Research, Amy Gottlieb MD

Ferric Citrate Reduces Intravenous Iron and Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent Use in ESRD, Barbara Greco MD

Pyridoxamine dihydrochloride in diabetic nephropathy (PIONEER-CSG-17): lessons learned from a pilot study, Barbara Greco MD

Mirtazapine Induced Galactorrhea: A Rare Adverse Effect, Hector Guzman MD

Mirtazapine Induced Galactorrhea: A Rare Adverse Effect, Hector Guzman MD

Frequency of Follow Up Imaging Recommended by Radiologists and the Impact on Clinical Treatment Plans, Owen Hanley MD

Frequency of Follow Up Imaging Recommended by Radiologists and the Impact on Clinical Treatment Plans, Owen Hanley MD and Tiara Sanborn MD

Too weak to breathe: A case of CIDP with respiratory involvement, Mini Hariharan MD

Resource specification for prototyping human-intensive systems, Philip Henneman MD

Using Computer Simulation to Study Nurse-to-Patient Ratios in an Emergency Department, Philip Henneman MD and Fidela Blank

Comparing observed and predicted mortality among ICUs using different prognostic systems: why do performance assessments differ?, Thomas Higgins MD

Variability in Risk-Adjusted Sepsis Mortality: How Much Is Too Much?, Thomas Higgins MD

Variability in Risk-Adjusted Sepsis Mortality: How Much Is Too Much?, Thomas Higgins MD

Where are the brakes? Assessing driving safety in dementia, James Higgs MD and Rebecca Starr MD

Impact of the 2008 USPSTF Recommendation on Clinician's Practice Following an Elevated PSA Test in Elderly Men, Sami Ibrahimi MD

Thick serum can clog the brain, Sami Ibrahimi MD, Evrim Erdogan PhD, Wanda Colon-Cartagena MD, and Ashish Verma MD

HIV in the elderly, Sami Ibrahimi MD and Armando Paez MD

Lithium Induced Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus in an older adult, Randa Jaber MD and Maria Ferrera MD

“Please help me”-a caregiver’s stress, Randa Jaber MD and Rebecca Starr MD

When a safe alternative is not so safe, Issra Jamal MD

When your liver can not breathe, Issra Jamal MD

Treatment of sleep-disordered breathing with positive airway pressure devices: technology update, Karin Johnson MD and Douglas Johnson MD

Postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing non-cardiac non-thoracic surgery: A practical approach for the hospitalist, Kirti Joshi MD, Mihaela Tiru MD, Thomas Chin MD, Marshal Fox MD, and Mihaela Stefan MD

A Clinical Prediction Model to Assess Risk for Chemotherapy-Related Hospitalization in Patients Initiating Palliative Chemotherapy, Ankit Kansagra MD

Cases from Baystate Medical Center - Case 1: Stones and the missing gallbladder, Jin Kim MD