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Submissions from 2011

 

No change of spontaneous physical activites after RYGB, Xiao Liu MD

 

Eustachian valve endocarditis: Rare case reports and review of literature, Amir Lotfi MD and Guarav Alreja MD

 

Influence of Low-Dose Aspirin (81 mg) on the Incidence of Definite Stent Thrombosis in Patients Receiving Bare-Metal and Drug-Eluting Stents, Amir Lotfi MD, Jiang Cui MD, Siddharth Wartak MD, Michael Davis, Marc Schweiger MD, and Gregory Giugliano MD

 

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: comparing apples to apples, Amir Lotfi MD and Gregory Giugliano MD

 

The going home initiative: Getting critical care patients home with hospice, Paula Lusardi, Paul Jodka MD, Mark Stambovsky, Beth Stadnicki, Betty Babb, Danielle Plouffe, and Nancy Doubleday

 

Incidence of treated cardiac arrest in hospitalized patients in the United States, Timothy Mader MD

 

Therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to initial non-shockable rhythms, Timothy Mader MD, Richard Misiaszek MD, and Ryan Coute

 

Pseudosubarachnoid hemorrhage in a 42-year-old, Patrick Mailloux MD and Melody Brewer MD

 

Sorafinib plus chemotherapy for patients with advanced breast cancer previously treated with bevacizumab, Grace Makari-Judson MD

 

Fast track, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Sandra Hubbard, and Holly Mason MD

 

Breast cancer survivors perceptions regarding relapse and related disease risk, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Chandravathi Loke MD, Deborah Katz MD, Ruth Barham, and Wilson Mertens MD

 

Inpatient stress testing reduces subsequent ED visits and readmissions for chest pain, Jaya Mallidi MD, Jennifer Friderici, Fadi Saab MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

 

Neurological complications of pregnancy, Glenn Markenson MD and Carmel Armon MD

 

Neurologic Disease and Pregnancy, Glenn Markenson MD, Carmel Armon MD, George Baquis MD, George Howard MD, Philip Hsu MD, and Karin Johnson MD

 

Association of gestational weight gain with cesarean delivery rate after labor induction, Glenn Markenson MD, Fadi Bsat MD, Andrew Healy MD, Penny Pekow, and Michael Plevyak MD

 

Validity of using ICD-9CM codes to identify selected obstetric complications, procedures and comorbidities, Glenn Markenson MD, Sarah Goff MD, Alex Knee, and Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Physical activity and risk of small-for-gestational-age birth among predominantly Puerto Rican women, Glenn Markenson MD and Penny Pekow

 

Prenatal stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms as predictors of intention to breastfeed among Hispanic women, Glenn Markenson MD and Penny Pekow

 

Lumbar exam in chronic pain, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

 

Myositis ossificans presenting as anterior thigh pain in a high school student: A case report, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

 

A preliminary study of a new stroke volume variation algorithm for predicting fluid responsiveness in patients with severe arrhythmias, William McGee MD

 

A simple physiologic algorithm for managing hemodynamics in the intensive care unit utilizing stroke volume and stroke volume variation/Manejo hemodinamico del paciente critico utilizando el volumen latido (VS), William McGee MD

 

Houston, we have a problem! Use of advanced hemodynamics to solve clinical challenging situations, William McGee MD

 

Survey of peak flow rates in mechanical ventilation, William McGee MD

 

Utilization of formal echocardiography for shock: The emperor has no clothes, William McGee MD

 

Lactic acidosis and delta anion gap: Do serial lactate measurements add value?, William McGee MD, Ashish Arora MD, and Geetika Sachdeva MD

 

Establishing goals of volume management in critically ill patients with failure using applied hemodynamic physiology, William McGee MD, Benjamin Freda MD, and Patrick Mailloux MD

 

Automated reporting of safety bundles: Streamlining the performance improvement process, William McGee MD, Thomas Higgins MD, and Mark Tidswell MD

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Hypercapnic cerebral edema presenting in a woman with asthma: A case report, William McGee MD and Ryan Joyce MD

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Safe placement of central venous catheters: a measured approach, William McGee MD and Patrick Mailloux MD

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Ventilator autocycling and delayed recognition of brain death, William McGee MD and Patrick Mailloux MD

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Intraoperative monitoring, William McGee MD and Karthik Raghunathan MD

 

Volume resposiveness in critically ill patients, William McGee MD and Bogdan Tiru MD

 

Concomitant thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and ANCA-associated vasculitis in an adolescent, Christine McKiernan MD, Varun Agrawal MD, Chirag Vaidya MD, Jiuming Ye MD, Jonathan Freeman MD, Peter Blier MD, Chester Andrzejewski MD, Michael Germain MD, and Gregory Braden MD

 

Lost or Found in Transition: Educational Innovation for Transitions of Care, Lauren Meade MD

 

Milestones: Theory to practice, Lauren Meade MD

 

Recalling breast cancer presentation and therapy: Associations between patient inaccuracies and demographic characteristics, Wilson Mertens MD, Chandravathi Loke MD, Deborah Katz MD, Ruth Barham, and Grace Makari-Judson MD

 

Association of spontaneous bilateral femoral stress fractures with zoledronic acid use in a patient with metastatic breast cancer-a cautionary tale, Wilson Mertens MD, Chandravathi Loke MD, Michael Yunes MD, Rebecca Levy MD, and Grace Makari-Judson MD

 

Multislice computed tomography demonstrating anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery, Halil Mutlu MD

 

Imaging characteristics of central pontine myelinolysis and extrapontine myelinolysis, Cheri Nguyen MD, Simon Li MD, and Shan Li MD

 

A rare presentation of a common disease: The PPP Syndrome of pancreatitis, panniculitis and polyarthritis, Mompoloki Nkhumane MD

 

Double Whammy: Sarcoidosis and rapidly enlarging liver hemangiomas induced by interferon in malignant melanoma treatment, Wei Ooi MD

 

Recurrent idiopathic eosinophillic myocarditis, Wei Ooi MD, Saurabh Dahiya MD, and Amir Lotfi MD

 

Standardized physician discharge encounter for congestive heart failure to increase patient’s readiness for discharge and decrease readmission rate, Wei Ooi MD, Adrienne Seiler MD, Amit Bhargava MD, . ., Jackcy Jacob MD, Mark Jankowske MD, Anju Bhagavan MD, Jaya Mallidi MD, Jan Fitzgerald, Reva Kleppel, Kevin Hinchey MD, Paul Visintainer, Mihaela Stefan MD, Ashley Nelson MD, and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

 

Perforated Peptic Ulcer, Benjamin Osborne MD

 

Spectrum of breast disease encountered in HIV-positive patients at a community teaching hospital, Liron Pantanowitz MD, Sabyasachi Sen MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Jane Garb, and Daniel Skiest MD

 

Physical activity and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy among Hispanic women, Penny Pekow and Glenn Markenson MD

 

Risk factors for prenatal depressive symptoms among Hispanic women, Penny Pekow and Glenn Markenson MD

 

Fundamental residency redesign: The structure and function of competency-based progressions, Michael Picchioni MD and Samuel Borden MD

 

Competency based progresion and evaluation: Five year experience with the baystate Learner-Manager-Teacher model, Michael Picchioni MD and Michael Rosenblum MD

 

Emergency department utilization after the implementation of Massachusetts health reform, J. Hector Pope MD

 

Pancreatic diseases in the AIDS patient, Dmitry Rakita MD, Abdullah Shaikh MD, and David Desilets MD

 

A trial to end ambulance dicersion in Boston: Report from the Conference of Boston Teaching Hospitals Consortium, Niels Rathlev MD

 

Complications of tube thoracostomy placement in the emergency department, Niels Rathlev MD

 

International Perspectives on Emergency Department Crowding, Niels Rathlev MD

 

Interventions to safeguard system effectiveness during periods of emergency department crowding, Niels Rathlev MD

 

Measures of crowding in the emergency department: A Systematic review, Niels Rathlev MD

 

Neck Trauma, Niels Rathlev MD

 

Using emergency department-based inception cohorts to determine genetic characteristics associated with long term patient outcomes after motor vehicle collision: methodology of the CRASH study, Niels Rathlev MD

 

Competency-Based Progression: Concept to Reality, Michael Rosenblum MD, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD, and Gina Luciano MD

 

Developing a successful scholarly activities program, Michael Rothberg MD

 

Herpes zoster vaccine and older adults, Michael Rothberg MD

 

Is varenicline effectiveness declining in randomized trials?, Michael Rothberg MD and Ranjit Dhelaria MD

 

Inappropriate medication use in older adults undergoing surgery: a national study, Michael Rothberg MD and Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Risk factor model to predict venous thromboembolism in hospitalized medical patients, Michael Rothberg MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Penny Pekow

 

Myocardial abscess (MA) associated with remote coronary artery bypass grafting, Geetika Sachdeva MD

 

Sepsis-induced right ventricular dysfunction in refractory septic shock, Geetika Sachdeva MD, . ., Ashish Arora MD, and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

 

Randomized trial of a literacy-sensitive, culturally tailored diabetes self-management intervention for low-income latinos: latinos en control, Jeffrey Scavron MD and Garry Welch

 

ED technicians can successfully place ultrasound-guided intravenous catheters in patients with poor vascular access, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

 

Sonographic measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter and correlation with intracranial pressure, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

 

Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Access in the Emergency Department: Patient-Centered Survey, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

 

Use of P53 silenced endothelial progenitor stem cells (hEPC) in diabetic peripheral vascular disease, Sabyasachi Sen MD

 

Endothelial dysfunction in healthy young pre-diabetic patients, pre and post aerobic exercise, Sabyasachi Sen MD and Ashequl Islam MD

 

Antioxidants Manganese Superoxide Dismutase (MnSOD), Catalase (CAT), and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A (VEGF-A) Ameliorate High Glucose (HG) Concentration-Induced Adipogenesis in Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Derived Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Sabyasachi Sen MD and J Enrique Silva MD

 

Sickle Cell Disease - A pictoral review of the progression of disease, Abdullah Shaikh MD, Vivian Miller MD, and Margaret Yacobozzi MD

 

A Traumatic Motor Neuronopathy After a Cervical Burst Fracture, Anant Shenoy MD

 

Physiological importance and control of non-shivering facultative thermogenesis, J Enrique Silva MD

 

BAT thermogenic deficiency in thyroid hormone receptor alpha-null (Thra-0/0) mice: Evidence for a cellular defect caused by under-expression of Thra-dependent genes needed for T3 activation of UCP1, J Enrique Silva MD and Waile Ramadan MD

 

Mice with a targeted deletion of the type 2 deiodinase are insulin resistant and susceptible to diet induced obesity, J Enrique Silva MD and Waile Ramadan MD

 

Type-2 Iodothyronine 5'Deiodinase (D2) in Skeletal Muscle of C57Bl/6 Mice. II. Evidence for a Role of D2 in the Hypermetabolism of Thyroid Hormone Receptor {alpha}-Deficient Mice, J Enrique Silva MD and Waile Ramadan MD

 

Type-2 iodothyronine 5'deiodinase in skeletal muscle of C57BL/6 mice. I. Identity, subcellular localization, and characterization, J Enrique Silva MD and Waile Ramadan MD

 

A standardized discharge process to reduce unplanned hospital readmissions, Roy Sittig MD

 

Ethnic differences in the self-recognition of obesity and obesity-related comorbidities: a cross-sectional analysis, Senthil Sivalingam MD, Neelima Vallurupalli MD, Jennifer Friderici, James Cook MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

 

Operational methods of HIV testing in emergency departments: a systematic review, Daniel Skiest MD

 

Public health and clinical impact of increasing emergency department-based HIV testing: perspectives from the 2007 conference of the National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium, Daniel Skiest MD

 

Evidence for subpopulations of Listeria monocytogenes with enhanced invasion of cardiac cells, Daniel Skiest MD and Linda Bobo MD

 

Randomized comparison of DRV/r vs ATV/r on serum lipids in HIV+ persons on fully suppressive LPV/r or FPV/r with high serum triglycerides, Daniel Skiest MD and Jane Garb

 

Similar efficacy of raltegravir when used with or without a protease inhibitor in treatment-experienced patients, Daniel Skiest MD and Jane Garb

 

Can a statistical model predict the risk of vancomycin-induced nephrotoxicity (VIN)?, Daniel Skiest MD, Safia Kuriakose, Erica Tenholder, Evan Horton, Seth Housman, and Jane Garb

 

Aortic valve fibroelastoma presenting with myocardial infarction, Mara Slawsky MD and Ashequl Islam MD

 

Evaluation of skeletal muscle during calf exercise by 31-phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy in patients on statin medications, Howard Smithline MD

 

Pharmacokinetics of high-dose oral thiamine, Howard Smithline MD

 

RARE imaging of post-exercise phosphocreatine recovery - validation and reproducibility, Howard Smithline MD

 

Simultaneous acquisition of phosphocreatine and inorganic phosphate images for Pi:PCr ratio mapping using a RARE sequence with chemically selective interleaving, Howard Smithline MD

 

The feasibility of measuring phosphocreatine recovery kinetics in muscle using a single-shot (31)P RARE MRI sequence, Howard Smithline MD

 

The reliability of repeated measures of the time constant for post-exercise phosphocreatine recovery using a weighted intraclass correlation coefficient, Howard Smithline MD

 

Emergency department medication lists are not accurate, Howard Smithline MD, Selin Caglar MD, Philip Henneman MD, Fidela Blank, and Elizabeth Henneman

 

Teaching pediatric code leadership skills: Integrated vs. stand alone curriculum, Howard Smithline MD, Ian Goodman MD, Gerard Langlois, Blake Spirko MD, Fidela Blank, and Gladys Fernandez MD

 

Preoperative evaluation and management for patients with chronic kidney disease, Mihaela Stefan MD

 

A simulation-based program to train medical residents to lead and perform advanced cardiovascular life support, Mihaela Stefan MD, Raquel Belforti MD, Gerard Langlois, and Michael Rothberg MD