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Submissions from 2012

 

What is the best method for estimating the burden of severe sepsis in the United States?, Tara Lagu MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Meng-Shoiu Shieh, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Incorporating initial treatments improves performance of a mortality prediction model for patients with sepsis, Tara Lagu MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Jay Steingrub MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Immunosuppression in the transplant patient: what the primary care doctor needs to know, Daniel Landry MD

 

Spontaneous atraumatic splenic hemorrhage, Shin Yin Lee MD

 

Elderly female with hypercalcemia: Hodgkin lymphoma masquerading as relapsed, Shin Yin Lee MD, Yee Chuan Ang MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD

 

Double hit: Primary skeletal muscle lymphoma, Steve Lee MD, Syed Ali MD, and Vandita Johari MD

 

ACEP reimbursement frequently asked questions, Michael Lemanski MD

 

Continuity of mental health care for HIV-positive jail inmates (roundtable discussion), Thomas Lincoln MD

 

Enhancing linkages for HIV+ jail inmates: A descriptive of program outcome data, Thomas Lincoln MD

 

Enhancing the link: HIV, jails, and community care, Thomas Lincoln MD

 

Supression of HIV achievable with prompt medical follow up: A longitudinal observation study of outcomes 6 months following release from jail: Data from the EnhanceLink Study, Thomas Lincoln MD

 

Update on HIV PrEP (Pre-exposure prophylaxis), Thomas Lincoln MD

 

Comparative effectiveness research in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Hospitalist utilization and hospital performance on 6 publicly reported patient outcomes, Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Is statin use associated with reduced mortality after pneumonia? A systematic review and meta-analysis, Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Procedure intensity and the cost of care, Peter Lindenauer MD and Tara Lagu MD

 

Primary care physicians' use of publicly reported quality data in hospital referral decisions, Peter Lindenauer MD and Michael Rothberg MD

 

Predictors of liver donation without kidney recovery in a cohort of expanded criteria donors: Identifying opportunities to improve expanded criteria donor kidney utilization., George Lipkowitz MD

 

Bariatric Surgery, Xiao Liu MD

 

A rare case of a hemorrhagic spinal cord cavernoma, Alina Livshits MD

 

Malignant neurocardiogenic vasovagal syncope - An uncommon cardiovascular complication of Roux-En-Y gastric bypass surgery: The fainting syndrome, Kah Poh Loh MD

 

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

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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

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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

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

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

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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

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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

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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

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The Obese Patient and Bariatric Surgery, Donna Mercado MD

 

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

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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