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Submissions from 2014 2014

Role of chronic diuretic therapy in the era of new chronic lung disease: Clinical value and cost effectiveness, Paul Visintainer, Jennie Fleming PA, Robert Rothstein MD, and Rachana Singh MD

Role of chronic diuretic therapy in the era of new chronic lung disease: Clinical value and cost effectiveness, Paul Visintainer, Jennie Fleming PA, Robert Rothstein MD, and Rachana Singh MD

Role of chronic diuretic therapy in the era of new chronic lung disease: Clinical value and cost effectiveness, Paul Visintainer, Robert Rothstein MD, and Rachana Singh MD

Sustaining improvement: Experience with reducing pharmacotherapy for gastroesophageal reflux in premature infants, Paul Visintainer and Rachana Singh MD

Luteoma of pregnancy associated with nearly complete virilization of genetically female twins, Thomas Wadzinski MD, Yousef Altowaireb MD, Raavi Gupta MD, Rushika Conroy MD, and Kamal Shoukri MD

Code Sunset, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Connecting the golden hour to the golden years, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Part-time Academic Emergency Medicine: Possibilities, Pitfalls, and Pearls, Jeannette Wolfe MD

The impact of a palliative care team on residents' experiences and comfort levels with pediatric palliative care, Kelly Wu MD, Jennifer Friderici, and Sarah Goff MD

An Atypical Case of Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Annie Yang MD

An atypical case of confusion, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure, Annie Yang MD

What is Responsible for This Cauliflower-Like Lesion?, Annie Yang MD, Jean Henneberry MD, and Daniel Skiest MD

Submissions from 2013 2013

Challenges in diagnosing AIDS in an elder, Basmah Abdalla MD and Maura Brennan MD

Oxcarbazepine Therapy for Central Diabetes Insipidus, Basmah Abdalla MD, Tara Lagu MD, Benjamin Freda MD, Daniel Landry MD, and Gregory Braden MD

Effects of body surface area-indexed calculations in the morbidly obese: a mathematical analysis, Adam Adler MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and William McGee MD

Hemodynamic parameters in the extremely obese indexed values may be missing, Adam Adler MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and William McGee MD

Successful management of a possible antibiotic-related acquired factor V inhibitor: A case report and review of the literature, Syed Ali MD

Linezolid for treatment of toxic shock syndrome in a patient with penicillin and clindamycin allergy, Sora Al Rowas MD

A need to shift the focus of international geriatrics to emphasize care for the robust as well as the frail?, Sora Al Rowas MD, Thomas Higgins MD, and Maura Brennan MD

Effect of Patients' Awareness of CVD Risk Factors on Health-Related Behaviors, Naweed Alzaman MD, Siddharth Wartak MD, Jennifer Friderici, and Michael Rothberg MD

Decision-making capacity in elders with dementia, Yee Chuan Ang MD, Shin Yin Lee MD, and Maura Brennan MD

Peer recommendations on how to improve clinical research, and Conference wrap-up., Carmel Armon MD

Cardio-embolic stroke following remote blunt chest trauma, Sonali Arora MD, Auras Atreya MD, Srikanth Penumetsa MD, and William Hiser MD

Microdroplet Sandwich Real-Time RT-PCR for Detection of Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Subtypes, Andrew Artenstein MD

Subtyping clinical specimens of influenza a virus by use of a simple method to amplify RNA targets, Andrew Artenstein MD

The "forgotten zone": Acquired disorders of the trachea in adults, Andrew Artenstein MD

Sepsis and scientific revolutions, Andrew Artenstein MD and Thomas Higgins MD

Improving the health status of minority women: overcoming the knowledge deficit, Auras Atreya MD

Incidence of atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery before and after the institution of an intra-operative amiodarone prophylaxis protocol, Auras Atreya MD

Predictors of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients undergoing elective cardiac catherization for chronic ischemic heart disease, Auras Atreya MD

Predictors of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients undergoing elective cardiac catherization for chronic ischemic heart disease, Auras Atreya MD

A fatal rash: It's lupus, Auras Atreya MD and Sonali Arora MD

Classic Osborn waves and incessant ventricular fibrillation in severe hypothermia, Auras Atreya MD and Sonali Arora MD

Caregiver fatigue, Auras Atreya MD and Maura Brennan MD

CAPS-tastrophe!, Auras Atreya MD, Eimear Kitt MD, and Behdad Besharatian MD

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

Digoxin Overdose, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

Electromechanical Dissociation, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD

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

Medical student boot camp: A two-week elective for the advancement of cognitive and technical skills in preparation for internship, Raquel Belforti MD, Adam Kellogg MD, Lucienne Lutfy-Clayton MD, and Gladys Fernandez MD

Impact of cardiac telemetry on patient safety and cost, Evan Benjamin MD

AM last page: A snapshot of three common program evaluation approaches for medical education, Rebecca Blanchard PhD

Critical Synthesis Package: Scale of Emotional Arousability (SEA), Rebecca Blanchard PhD

Diagnosing the cause of progressive dyspnea in an elderly man, Maura Brennan MD

Evaluation of left ventricular function by bedside ultrasound in acute toxic myocarditis., Cara Brown MD and Gavin Budhram MD

Abdominal Pain, Gavin Budhram MD

Ultrasound in critical care, Gavin Budhram MD

Single-operator ultrasound-guided intravenous line placement by Emergency Nurses reduces the need for physician intervention in patients with difficult-to-establish intravenous access, Gavin Budhram MD, Richard Barus, and Ryan Coute

Implementation of a successful incentive-based ultrasound credentialing program for emergency physicians, Gavin Budhram MD, Tala Elia MD, and Niels Rathlev MD

Sixth cranial nerve palsy as an unusual presenting symptom of ipilimumab-induced hypophysitis, David Burgess MD

Sixth cranial nerve palsy as an unusual presenting symptom of Ipilimumab-induced hypophysitis, David Burgess MD, Kah Poh Loh MD, and Shin Yin Lee MD

Electrolyte profile of pediatric patients with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Blake Spirko MD, Jane Garb, and Howard Smithline MD

Curriculum for post-graduate education: Comparing hospice and palliative care medicine, Monique Carreno MD, Maura Brennan MD, Diane Dietzen MD, and Gina Luciano MD

Learning to care for the dying, Monique Carreno MD, Maura Brennan MD, Diane Dietzen MD, and Gina Luciano MD

Is this dementia or alcohol intoxication or both?, Wanda Colon-Cartagena MD and Sandra Bellantonio MD

Rescue shock timing and outcomes during the metabolic phase of ventricular fibrillation, Ryan Coute, Timothy Mader MD, Scot Millay MD, and Adam Kellogg MD

Immunolocalization of the calcium-sensing receptor in developing human kidney, Giovanna Crisi MD, Gary Rockwell MD, Gregory Braden MD, and Thomas Campfield MD

Sleep disturbances in cancer patients: Underrecognized and undertreated, Saurabh Dahiya MD

Patterns of homelessness and implications for HIV health after release from jail, Maureen Desabrais and Thomas Lincoln MD

Methods of luminal distention for colonoscopy, David Desilets MD

Monitoring equipment for endoscopy, David Desilets MD

New devices and techniques for management of pancreatic fluid collections, David Desilets MD

Pancreatic and biliary stents, David Desilets MD

Starting a peroral endoscopic myotomy program at your institution, David Desilets MD, John Romanelli MD, and David Earle MD

Febrile illness in a young traveler: dengue fever and its complications, Herbert Duber MD and Stephen Kelly MD

Collaborative Care for Children: A Grand Rounds Presentation, Nancy Dunbar MD

Not your typical “Lumpy Jaw”: A case of actinomyces osteonecrosis of the mandible, Prasanna Durairaj MD

Not your typical “Lumpy Jaw”: A case of Actinomyces osteonecrosis of the mandible, Prasanna Durairaj MD

Distinguishing benign from malignant mesothelial cells in effusions by Glut-1, EMA, and Desmin expression: an evidence-based approach, Roxanne Florence MD, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Paul Visintainer, and Christopher Otis MD

Dosing of continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: how low should we go?, Benjamin Freda MD

Diuretics or ultrafiltration for acute decompensated heart failure and cardiorenal syndrome?, Benjamin Freda MD, Jaya Mallidi MD, and Gregory Braden MD

Acquired perforating dermatosis (APD): Our quest to cure the itch, T. Vijay Gadiraju MD, Behdad Besharatian MD, Eimear Kitt MD, and Maura Brennan MD

Acquired hemophagocytic lymphohistocystosis (AHLH) - Atypical presentation as progressive skin necrosis, T. Vijay Gadiraju MD and Randa Jaber MD

Nonresolving rhabdomyolysis revealing an occult culprit: A case report of paraspinal compartment syndrome, T. Vijay Gadiraju MD, Dhivya Sundaramurthy MD, and Christopher LaChance MD

The unlucky 7: The anatomy, physiology and radiographic appearance of children with the 7 most common forms of congenital heart disease, Michael George MD, Stanley Polansky MD, Tara Catanzano MD, and Yvonne Paris MD

The unlucky 7: The surgeries, post-operative appearance, and potential complications of children with the 7 most common forms of congenital heart disease, Michael George MD, Stanley Polansky MD, Tara Catanzano MD, and Yvonne Paris MD

Dialysis Initiation: What's the Rush?, Michael Germain MD

Recent insights into life expectancy with and without dialysis, Michael Germain MD

Some feelings are more important: cognitive attitudes, affective attitudes, anticipated affect, and blood donation., Michael Germain MD

What determines whether a patient initiates chronic renal replacement therapy?, Michael Germain MD and Lewis Cohen MD

Improvement in the quality of care of patients admitted with decompensated cirrhosis, Rony Ghaoui MD, Jennifer Friderici, Peter Lindenauer MD, Tara Lagu MD, David Desilets MD, Angelica Belo MD, and Jorge Sotelo MD

Do-not-hospitalize orders for individuals with advanced dementia: healthcare proxies' perspectives., Sarah Goff MD, Wanda Colon-Cartagena MD, Sandra Bellantonio MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

Hospital workers' perceptions of waste: a qualitative study involving photo-elicitation, Sarah Goff MD, Reva Kleppel, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

Handoffs in labor and delivery: Can we do better?, Sarah Goff MD, Alex Knee, Daniel Grow MD, and Fadi Bsat MD

Patterns of obstetric infection rates in a large sample of US hospitals, Sarah Goff MD, Penny Pekow, Jill Avrunin, Tara Lagu MD, Glenn Markenson MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

IDEAS for a healthy baby study: Reducing disparities in use of publicly reported quality data, Sarah Goff MD, Penny Pekow, Katharine White MD, Tara Lagu MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Percutaneous coronary interventions for stable angina: Why patients think it will save their lives, Sarah Goff MD and Michael Rothberg MD

Percutaneous coronary interventions for stable angina: Why patients think it will save their lives, Sarah Goff MD and Michael Rothberg MD

Update on anemia and kidney disease, Kiran Goli MD, Arkadiy Pinkashov MD, Daniel Landry MD, and Michael Germain MD

Dose-response and efficacy of ferric citrate to treat hyperphosphatemia in hemodialysis patients: A short-term randomized trial., Barbara Greco MD

Renal artery stenosis: Prevalence of, risk factors for, and management of in-stent stenosis, Barbara Greco MD

Norovirus gastroenteritis in immunocompromised patients, Sarah Haessler MD and Eric Granowitz MD

Coronary perfusion pressure response to intraosseous administration after prolonged cardiac arrest, Joshua Harris MD, Ryan Coute, Adam Kellogg MD, Scot Millay MD, and Timothy Mader MD

Collaboration in the commonwealth., Suzanne Hendery MD and Wilson Mertens MD

Development of a checklist for documenting team and collaborative behaviors during multidisciplinary bedside rounds, Elizabeth Henneman, Reva Kleppel, and Kevin Hinchey MD

Can visualizations complement quantitative process analysis measures? A case study of nurses identifying patients before administering medications, Philip Henneman MD