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Submissions from 2012 2012

Developing and implementing a chief resident leadership curriculum, Gina Luciano MD and Kevin Hinchey MD

A review of the airway literature over the past year, Lucienne Lutfy-Clayton MD

She sails in medicine, Lucienne Lutfy-Clayton MD

Early cardiac arrest in patients hospitalized with pneumonia: a report from the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation Program, Timothy Mader MD

Impact of resuscitation system errors on survival from in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes stratified by rhythm analysis, Timothy Mader MD and Ryan Coute

Donor-derived infections in the transplant recipient, Claire Magauran MD

The patient handoff: A comprehensive curricular blueprint for resident education to improve continuity of care, Sean Mahar

Establishing goals of volume management in critically ill patients with renal failure., Patrick Mailloux MD, Jennifer Friderici, Benjamin Freda MD, and William McGee MD

Use of survivorship care plans to re-engineer breast cancer follow-up, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Sandra Hubbard, and Tamara Wrenn

Using QOPI metrics for physician incentive compensation, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Tamara Wrenn, Wilson Mertens MD, Gordon Josephson MD, and James Stewart MD

Achieving secondary prevention low-density lipoprotein particle concentration goals using lipoprotein cholesterol-based data, Jaya Mallidi MD

Outcomes of patients admitted for observation of chest pain, Jaya Mallidi MD, Srikanth Penumetsa MD, Jennifer Friderici, William Hiser MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

Advances in sports medicine and exercise sciences, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

Balance assessment as an objective measure for return to play in adolescents after sports-induced concussion: A case series, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

Joint injections, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

FloTrac volume responsive algorithm system, William McGee MD

Linezolid in Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus nosocomial pneumonia: A randomized, controlled study, William McGee MD

Physiologic optimization and goal directed therapy for operative patients, William McGee MD

Extremes of weight may lead to inaccurate reporting of body surface area (BSA) indexed hemodynamic parameters, William McGee MD, Adam Adler MD, and Karthik Raghunathan MD

Resuscitation via femoral vein is inadequate in abdominal compartment syndrome, William McGee MD, Ashish Arora MD, Bogdan Tiru MD, and Meera Sareen MD

Changing ICU practice: The RN/MD collaboration project, William McGee MD, Paula Lusardi, and Elizabeth Henneman

Applied physiology and the hemodynamic management of septic shock utilizing the Physiologic Optimization Program, William McGee MD and Patrick Mailloux MD

Cardiac output measured with both esophageal doppler device and Vigileo-FloTrac Device, William McGee MD and Karthik Raghunathan MD

Why the gray zone may shift within the fog, William McGee MD and Karthik Raghunathan MD

Classification of shock based on functional hemodynamic parameters, William McGee MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and Adam Adler MD

Indexed hemodynamic measurements may be inappropriate at body surface area extremes, William McGee MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and Adam Adler MD

Observational study of functional hemodynamics during one lung ventilation, William McGee MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, Charles Gibson, Gary Hochheiser MD, and Rose Ganim MD

Importance of intravenous fluid dose and composition in surgical ICU patients, William McGee MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, and Thomas Higgins MD

Functional hemodynamics in intraabdominal hypertension, William McGee MD, Bogdan Tiru MD, and Meera Sareen MD

Acute right heart failure precipitated by thyroid storm: An unusual manifestation, William McGee MD, Bogdan Tiru MD, Meera Sareen MD, and Sonali Arora MD

Applying milestones in training: Lessons form a multi-center educational study, Lauren Meade MD

Competency based assessment in medical residencies and how it might be applied to medical student education, Lauren Meade MD

Lessons from geese: Teaching teamwork in a patient centered medical home, Lauren Meade MD

Sorting the milestones: Can residents and attendings agree?, Lauren Meade MD

TRACER: Early transitions of care, Lauren Meade MD

Effects of scleroderma antibodies and pooled human immunoglobulin on anal sphincter and colonic smooth muscle function, Vaibhav Mehendiratta MD

The Obese Patient and Bariatric Surgery, Donna Mercado MD

Bariatric Surgery, Donna Mercado MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Xiao Liu MD

Bariatric Surgery, Donna Mercado MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Xiao Liu MD

Clinical laboratory testing has limited value in diagnosing the cause of fatigue in ambulatory cancer patients, Wilson Mertens MD, Lucinda Cassells MD, David Katz MD, Ruth Barham, and Saurabh Dahiya MD

Endotracheal tube placement varification by ultrasonography: A comparison of three methods using a porcein model, David Murman MD and Gavin Budhram MD

Blood pressure dysregulation secondary to tizanidine: Importance of medication review, Iheanyichukwu Ogu MD

A study to assess heart failure readmission of patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities and to determine best practices that determine post discharge outcomes, Owolabi Ogunneye MD

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome associated with para-influenza virus infection. Under so much pressure!, Owolabi Ogunneye MD, . ., James Canoy MD, Daniel Landry MD, and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

A rare case of cerebellar abscess secondary to ppeptostreptococcus, Owolabi Ogunneye MD and Eric Churchill MD

Acute cytomegalovirus colitis mimicking exacerbation of ulcerative colitis: Precipitating or coincidental?, Owolabi Ogunneye MD and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

Parainfluenza virus infection associated with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: A case report, . ., Owolabi Ogunneye MD, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD, Daniel Landry MD, and Iheanyichukwu Ogu MD

Nursing home care quality and 30-day readmission rates for patients with heart failure, Owolabi Ogunneye MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Jennifer Friderici, Mara Slawsky MD, Reva Kleppel, Stephanie Calcasola, Mihaela Stefan MD, and T. Vijay Gadiraju MD

Association between nursing home care quality and 30-day readmission rates for patients hospitalized with heart failure, Owolabi Ogunneye MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Jennifer Friderici, and Mihaela Stefan MD

Risk factor model to predict a missed clinic appointment in an urban, academic and underserved setting, Owolabi Ogunneye MD, Orlando Torres MD, Jane Garb, Reva Kleppel, Thomas Higgins MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

Birds don't make the best companions: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis in the elderly, Wei Ooi MD

Double trouble: Auto-immune hemolytic anemia and tumor lysis syndrome following fludarabine-based therapy for chronic lympocytic leukemia, Wei Ooi MD and Saurabh Dahiya MD

Relapse pattern and prognosis of primary CNS lymphoma, Wei Ooi MD and Saurabh Dahiya MD

Primary central nervous system posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder in an elderly liver transplant recipient, Wei Ooi MD, Saurabh Dahiya MD, and Armen Asik MD

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection - a mimic, Wei Ooi MD, Saurabh Dahiya MD, and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

Current handoff practices in EM residencies: A targeted needs assessment and opportunities for future education. Is there a need for transition?, Benjamin Osborne MD

The state of transitions of care in emergency medicine, Benjamin Osborne MD

Atypical presentation of septic arthritis of the shoulder, Jasmine Paadam MD and Dev Basu MD

Medical students in transitions in care, Jasmine Paadam MD, Lauren Meade MD, Michael Picchioni MD, and Reva Kleppel

Covert cryptococcal meningitis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematous, Armando Paez MD, Senthil Sivalingam MD, Pragathi Saligram MD, and Sivakumar Natanasabapathy MD

Physical activity of pregnant Hispanic women, Penny Pekow, Kelly Lynch MD, and Glenn Markenson MD

Heparin induced thrombocytopenia, Adam Pesaturo and Patrick Mailloux MD

Feasibility of a longitudinal integrated clinical (LIC) experience concurrent with traditional block core clerkships, Michael Picchioni MD, Thomas Campfield MD, and Rebecca Blanchard PhD

Basic communication: A framework for teaching and evaluation across programs and across disciplines, Michael Picchioni MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, Heather Sankey MD, and Sean Mahar

Intern immersion: A novel paradigm for orientation, Michael Picchioni MD, Lauren Meade MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, Samuel Borden MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and Gina Luciano MD

Putting milestones into practice: Case studies, Michael Picchioni MD, Lauren Meade MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, Samuel Borden MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and Gina Luciano MD

Multicenter randomized comparative effectiveness trial of cardiac CT vs alternative triage strategies in acute chest pain patients in the emergency department: Results from the ROMICAT II trial, J. Hector Pope MD

Coronary CT angiography versus standard evaluation in acute chest pain, J. Hector Pope MD

Abdominal anaphylaxis presenting as trauma: a recipe for delayed diagnosis, J. Hector Pope MD, Eleanor Winston MD, and Khaldoon Al Dulaimy MD

Prevalence and trends of dysphagia following radiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer, Leena Rahmat MD

More educated emergency department patients are less likely to receive opioids for acute pain, Niels Rathlev MD

Solutions to emergency department 'boarding' and crowding are underused and may need to be legislated, Niels Rathlev MD

Time series analysis of emergency department length of stay per 8-hour shift, Niels Rathlev MD

Education is ALL about patient care, Michael Rosenblum MD

The patient centered medical home journey, Michael Rosenblum MD

Team-based care and practice partnerships: making continuity clinic work, Michael Rosenblum MD and Gina Luciano MD

Overcoming the obstacles to research during residency: What does it take?, Michael Rothberg MD

Prophylaxis rates for venous thromboembolism and gastrointestinal bleeding in general medical patients: too low or too high?, Michael Rothberg MD

Four years' experience with a hospitalist-led medical emergency team: An interrupted time series, Michael Rothberg MD, Raquel Belforti MD, Jan Fitzgerald, Jennifer Friderici, and Marjorie Keyes

Little evidence of correlation between growth in health care spending and reduced mortality, Michael Rothberg MD, Jaime Cohen MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Effectiveness of varenicline for smoking cessation at 2 urban academic health centers, Michael Rothberg MD, Ranjit Dhelaria MD, Jennifer Friderici, Ella Gupta MD, and Cyrus Khan MD

Comparative effectiveness of low-molecular-weight heparin versus unfractionated heparin for thromboembolism prophylaxis for medical patients, Michael Rothberg MD and Peter Lindenauer MD

Association between statins given in hospital and mortality in pneumonia patients, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer MD

The relationship between time spent communicating and communication outcomes on a hospital medicine service, Michael Rothberg MD, John Wheeler MD, Ashish Arora MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Delirium or pain or urinary retention, Geetika Sachdeva MD

Antibiotic-resistance and carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae (CRE): Assessment of clinical knowledge and practices in non-infectious disease trained clinicians in the hospital., Jennifer Schimmel MD

Breastpumping in the ED? Just do it., Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Massive hemothorax from a type-B aortic dissection, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Near-infrared spectroscopy in healthy and torsed testes, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Bleeding risk and safety profile related to the use of eptifibatide: a current review, Marc Schweiger MD, Fadi Saab MD, and Costin Ionescu MD

Community-acquired, health care-associated, and ventilator-associated pneumonia: three variations of a serious disease, Susan Scott

Measuring quality of inpatient care, Adrienne Seiler MD and Evan Benjamin MD

MD Communication: A LEAN performance improvement project at Baystate Medical Center, Adrienne Seiler MD, Jasmine Paadam MD, Christine Bryson MD, and Roy Sittig MD

Improving patient glycemic control using a multi-faceted approach, Adrienne Seiler MD, Vasantha Reddy MD, Winthrop Whitcomb MD, Stephanie Calcasola, and Lynn Roncalli

Pisa syndrome with altered mental status secondary to risperidone and donepezil: A case report, Vijairam Selvaraj MD

High glucose induced inflammation and intracellular lipid accumulation in human mesenchymal stem cells is reduced by mitochondrial antioxidant manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) up-regulation, Sabyasachi Sen MD

P53 silenced, apoptosis resistant, endothelial progenitor stem cells (EPC) improve collateral circulation post femoral artery occlusion in diabetic mice, Sabyasachi Sen MD

P53 silenced endothelial progenitor stem cells (EPC) improve collateral circulation post femoral artery occlusion in diabetic mice, Sabyasachi Sen MD

Vascular reactivity improves in pre-diabetic patients, post aerobic exercise, Sabyasachi Sen MD and Ashequl Islam MD