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Submissions from 2012

 

Update on renal artery stenosis, Barbara Greco MD

 

Receive HCAP care in accordance with ATS guidelines: Surprising findings from a large national database, Sarah Haessler MD

 

Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers, Sarah Haessler MD, Anju Bhagavan MD, Reva Kleppel, Kevin Hinchey MD, and Paul Visintainer

 

Managing community-acquired pneumonia during flu season, Sarah Haessler MD and Jennifer Schimmel MD

 

Using discrete event simulation to study potential causes of crowding, Philip Henneman MD

 

Bar-code verification: Reducing but not eliminating medication errors, Philip Henneman MD, Fidela Blank, and Elizabeth Henneman

 

Jaundice and shock after a Father's Day celebration, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

 

Accelerated aortic valve restenosis in a patient with ESRD, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD and Jorge Velez MD

 

Intensive care unit readmissions in U.S. hospitals: Patient characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes, Thomas Higgins MD

 

How quickly do clinicians adopt EMR notes?, Thomas Higgins MD, Neil Kudler MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Patrick Brown MD

 

AM last page: Applying Knowles' Andragogy to resident teaching, Kevin Hinchey MD, Elisabeth Bennett, and Rebecca Blanchard PhD

 

From theory to actual practice: Creation and application of milestones in an internal medicine residency program, 2004-2010, Kevin Hinchey MD, Lauren Meade MD, Samuel Borden MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and Michael Picchioni MD

 

Left ventricular noncompaction and aneurysm revealed by left ventriculography, Costin Ionescu MD

 

Method of biopsy and sample quality for genetic mutation testing in advanced non-small cell lung cancer in a community hospital, Subramony Iyer MD

 

Chronic opiate therapy and non-specific abdominal pain, Randa Jaber MD

 

Getting the patient out of the woods - Near death from babesiosis in an elder, Randa Jaber MD and Maura Brennan MD

 

Scurvy from "too much Coca-cola" in a malnouridhed and bipolar woman, Payal Jhawar MD

 

Scurvy from "Too much Coca-Cola" in a malnourished and bipolar woman, Payal Jhawar MD

 

Scurvy from too much Coca-Cola in a malnourished and bipolar woman, Payal Jhawar MD

 

Brief overview of the coagulation cascade, Vandita Johari MD and Chandravathi Loke MD

 

Fungal bronchitis: Morbidity, mortality, and treatment, Douglas Johnson MD

 

Obstructive sleep apnea and prolonged mechanical ventilation, Karin Johnson MD and Douglas Johnson MD

 

Asymptomatic enterococcus faecalis native aortic valve endocarditis presenting with cold right leg, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD

 

Induced Brugada-type electrocardiogram in a near fatal Flecainide overdose, Mohammad Amin Kashef MD and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

 

Airway management in blunt neck trauma, Adam Kellogg MD

 

Alcohol withdrawal syndromes, Adam Kellogg MD

 

Applying for emergency medicine residency, Adam Kellogg MD

 

Fatigued but not intellectually compromised, Adam Kellogg MD

 

How to obtain a great SLOR, Adam Kellogg MD

 

Pediatric resuscitation: Big heads, small tubes, Adam Kellogg MD

 

Absorbable fistula plug as an effective treatment for gastric fistula after sleeve gastrectomy, Shiv Khosla MD

 

Population: A case of a delirious elder, Eimear Kitt MD

 

A stroke of death: Artery of Percheron Syndrome, Eimear Kitt MD, Auras Atreya MD, and Behdad Besharatian MD

 

A stroke of death: Artery of Percheron Syndrome, Eimear Kitt MD, Auras Atreya MD, and Behdad Besharatian MD

 

Engaged patients say what? Patient feedback on the NHS Choices website, Tara Lagu MD

 

Hospital patterns of use of positive inotropic agents in patients with heart failure, Tara Lagu MD

 

Shades of gray: Social media in medical education, Tara Lagu MD

 

Patient opinion of hospital care in England: Analysis of reviews from the NHS Choices website, Tara Lagu MD, Nicholas Hannon, Sarah Goff MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Incorporating initial treatments improves the performance of a mortality prediction model based on administrative data, Tara Lagu MD, Thomas Higgins MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Association of diagnostic coding with trends in hospitalizations and mortality of patients with pneumonia, 2003-2009, Tara Lagu MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, Penny Pekow, Michael Rothberg MD, and Meng-Shoiu Shieh

 

Variation in the care of septic shock: The impact of patient and hospital characteristics, Tara Lagu MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Hospitalizations, costs, and outcomes of severe sepsis in the United States 2003 to 2007, Tara Lagu MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Meng-Shoiu Shieh

 

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