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Submissions from 2010

Emergency Department specific exception allows you to sidestep some HPI rules, Michael Lemanski MD

Put critical care clock on pause until physician returns, Michael Lemanski MD

A jail-community program for HIV inmates in need of mental health services, Thomas Lincoln MD

MHANCE (Mental Health as New Community Enhancement): Improving engagement into HIV+ care by engaging families of newly released inmates into the substance abuse recovery process, Thomas Lincoln MD

Strategies of correctional health care services organization medical director boot camp, Thomas Lincoln MD

Use of stand assist devices in the correctional system: A case report, Thomas Lincoln MD

Hospitalizations for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: how you count matters, Peter Lindenauer MD

The performance of US hospitals as reflected in risk-standardized 30-day mortality and readmission rates for medicare beneficiaries with pneumonia, Peter Lindenauer MD

Missed opportunities for osteoporosis treatment in patients hospitalized for hip fracture, Peter Lindenauer MD and Penny Pekow

Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis among medical patients at US hospitals, Peter Lindenauer MD, Michael Rothberg MD, and Penny Pekow

Association of corticosteroid dose and route of administration with risk of treatment failure in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Peter Lindenauer MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, and Evan Benjamin MD

Activated protein C and hospital mortality in septic shock: a propensity-matched analysis, Peter Lindenauer MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, and Jay Steingrub MD

Increased risk of calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery starts in the early post-operative period, Xiao Liu MD

Postprandial hypotension, Gina Luciano MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

Automated external defibrillators and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Body mass index and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Delayed time to defibrillation after intraoperative and periprocedural cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Outcomes of critically ill patients who received cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD

Part 8: Advanced life support: 2010 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations, Timothy Mader MD

Pre-resuscitation factors associated with mortality in 49,130 cases of in-hospital cardiac arrest: A report from the National Registry for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Timothy Mader MD

Rhythms and outcomes of adult in-hospital cardiac arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Time to invasive airway placement and resuscitation outcomes after inhospital cardiopulmonary arrest, Timothy Mader MD

Gastric transmural pressure measurements in vivo: Implications for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES)., Timothy Mader MD, David Desilets MD, John Romanelli MD, and David Earle MD

A randomized comparison of cardiocerebral and cardiopulmonary resuscitation using a swine model of prolonged ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD, Adam Kellogg MD, and Joshua Walterscheid MD

The feasibility of inducing mild therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac resuscitation using iced saline infusion via an intraosseous needle, Timothy Mader MD, Adam Kellogg MD, and Joshua Walterscheid MD

An observational study to assess changes in arterial blood gas values during untreated porcine ventricular fibrillation, Timothy Mader MD, Adam Kellogg MD, Joshua Walterscheid MD, and Richard Misiaszek MD

A 58-year-old woman with an unusual cause of respiratory failure, Patrick Mailloux MD and Mark Jankowske MD

Improving the Effectiveness of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in a Simulated Environment Through Biofeedback, Patrick Mailloux MD, William McGee MD, Gerard Langlois, and Jennifer Friderici

Does Switching from Tamoxifen to an Aromatase Inhibitor Result in Weight Change in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients?, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Todd Capizzi MD, and Wilson Mertens MD

A rare cause of coagulopathy – Acquired factor V inihibitor, Jaya Mallidi MD and Winthrop Whitcomb MD

Meta-analysis of catheter ablation as an adjunct to medical therapy for treatment of ventricular tachycardia in patients with structural heart disease, Jaya Mallidi MD and Winthrop Whitcomb MD

Hypogammaglobinemia in an elder, Carmela Mancini MD

Looking back at Lyme carditis, Jose Martagon-Villamil MD and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

Electromyography and nerve conduction studies in a cervical spine surgery patient with elevated hemi-diaphragm: A case report, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

Piriformis Syndrome, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

Right anterolateral hip pain with physical activity and sports, Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

Safety and efficacy of fosamprenavir in human immunodeficiency virus-infected pregnant women, Claudia Martorell MD and Jane Garb

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Expectations and outcomes of prolonged mechanical ventilation, William McGee MD

Linezolid vs. Vancomycin in the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia proven due to methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, William McGee MD

Threshold levels of extreme body surface area that may cause a misrepresentation of cardiac performance, William McGee MD

Pulmonary arterial hypertension, idiopathic, William McGee MD and Jason Cross

Continuous performance improvement works for reduction of central line associated blood stream infections, William McGee MD, Sheila Elliott, and Mary Ellen Scales

Hypercapneic Cerebral Edema in Asthma, William McGee MD, Ryan Joyce MD, and Charles Gibson

Unintended consequences of technology improvement, William McGee MD and Patrick Mailloux MD

Automated monitoring of pulse pressure variation during laparoscopy, William McGee MD, Karthik Raghunathan MD, Ryan Joyce MD, and Bader Al-Dossary MD

TMJ Syndrome, Benjamin Osborne MD

Appropriateness of C-spine mobilization techniques by EMTs, Benjamin Osborne MD, Fidela Blank, Richard Barus, and Thomas Fitzgerald

Use of spinal immobilization techniques in stable patients: A multicenter evaluation, Benjamin Osborne MD, Fidela Blank, Richard Barus, and Thomas Fitzgerald

Perineal cutaneous herpes simplex infections in a hospitalized patient: A differential diagnoses to pressure ulcer, Armando Paez MD, Mayu Sekiguchi MD, and Kathy Gibson-Tierney

Overview of laboratory data tools available in a single electronic medical record, Liron Pantanowitz MD and Neil Kudler MD

Correlates of smoking cessation at pregnancy onset among Hispanic women in Massachusetts, Penny Pekow

The influence of procedure volumes and standardization of care on quality and efficiency in total joint replacement surgery, Penny Pekow and Peter Lindenauer MD

Corticosteroid administration and treatment failure in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Reply, Penny Pekow, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Michael Rothberg MD

Sedentary behaviors and abnormal glucose tolerance among pregnant Latina women, Penny Pekow and Glenn Markenson MD

Door-to-balloon time: Performance improvement in the multidisciplinary treatment of myocardial infarction, J. Mark Peterman MD

Door-to-balloon time: are we evaluating the wrong metric?, J. Mark Peterman MD, Gregory Giugliano MD, and Marc Schweiger MD

Warfarin-associated intracranial hemorrhage: At the crossroads of prevention, Michael Picchioni MD and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

Type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase levels are higher in slow-twitch than fast-twitch mouse skeletal muscle and are increased in hypothyroidism, Waile Ramadan MD and J Enrique Silva MD

Pharmacy and Emergency Department collaboration: A novel approach, Shawn Roggie, John Santoro MD, Ann Maynard, Aaron Michelucci, and Sean Illig

Loop-anchor purse-string closure of gastrotomy in NOTES(R) Procedures: Survival studies in a porcine model, John Romanelli MD, David Desilets MD, Christopher Chapman MD, Carolanne Lovewell, and David Earle MD

Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery gastrotomy closure in porcine explants with the Padlock-G clip using the Lock-It system, John Romanelli MD, David Desilets MD, and David Earle MD

(NOTES) stapled cystgastrostomy - A novel approach for surgical management of pancreatic pseudocysts, John Romanelli MD, David Desilets MD, and David Earle MD

NOTES transgastric abdominal wall hernia repair in a porcine model, John Romanelli MD, David Earle MD, and David Desilets MD

Laparoscopic plication pf a gastrojejunostomy with endoscopic guidance in the porcine model, Connie Rossini MD, Viriato Fiallo MD, and Burritt Haag MD

Anticoagulation can reduce nonfatal myocardial infarction, Michael Rothberg MD

Complications of seasonal and pandemic influenza, Michael Rothberg MD and Sarah Haessler MD

Comparative effectiveness of macrolides and quinolones for patients hospitalized with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD), Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, Oren Brody MD, Daniel Skiest MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Case volume, quality of care, and care efficiency in coronary artery bypass surgery, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer MD

In reply, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Antibiotic therapy and treatment failure in patients hospitalized for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, Daniel Skiest MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Predictors for getting a stress test in patients hospitalized for chest pains, Michael Rothberg MD, Srikanth Penumetsa MD, and Manmeet Singh MD

The new heart failure diet: Less salt restriction, more micronutrients, Michael Rothberg MD and Senthil Sivalingam MD

Can an elderly woman's heart be too strong? Increased mortality with high versus normal ejection fraction after an acute coronary syndrome. The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events, Fadi Saab MD

Nebulised sodium bicarbonate for acute chloramine toxicity due to household bleach inhalation, Geetika Sachdeva MD

Pulmonary Fibrosis after chemotherapy with Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine for colorectal carcinoma, Geetika Sachdeva MD, Ashish Arora MD, and Mark Tidswell MD

A review of exenatide in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes, Aashish Samat MD, Amit Bhargava MD, and Vasantha Reddy MD

Pelvic Pain, Joseph Schmidt MD

Mastitis and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): the calm before the storm?, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Weekend emergency department visits in Nebraska: higher utilization, lower acuity, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD

Are inpatients more satisfied with hospitalist physicians or primary care physicians?, Adrienne Seiler MD

Moral dilemma: Full code or futile code?, Mayu Sekiguchi MD and Maura Brennan MD

Analysis of angiogenesis induced by local IGF-1 expression after myocardial infarction using microSPECT-CT imaging, Sabyasachi Sen MD

Autologous transplantation of endothelial progenitor cells genetically modified by adeno-associated viral vector delivering insulin-like growth factor-1 gene after myocardial infarction, Sabyasachi Sen MD

Manganese super-oxide dismutase (MnSOD) and catalase (CAT) enhance survival and influence differentiation of human bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), Sabyasachi Sen MD

Regenerative potential of P53 silenced human endothelial progenitor stem cells (hEPCs) in diabetes, Sabyasachi Sen MD

Human macro and micro-vascular endothelial cells differ in gene expression when exposed to high glucose in-vitro, Sabyasachi Sen MD and Saqib Inayatullah MD

Role of antioxidants manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) and Catalase (CAT) in preventing adipogenic and promoting osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (hMSC) in hyperglycemia, Sabyasachi Sen MD and J Enrique Silva MD

A pictoral review of silicosis, Abdullah Shaikh MD

Effects of Tai Chi training on improving physical function in patients with coronary heart diseases, Reed Shnider MD

Fat and energy economy in hypo- and hyperthyroidism are not the mirror image of one another, J Enrique Silva MD

Mice lacking the thyroid hormone receptor-á gene are protected against fat-induced insulin resistance, J Enrique Silva MD

Mice lacking the thyroid hormone receptor-á gene have increased insulin sensitivity when fed a high-fat diet, J Enrique Silva MD

Type-2 iodothyronine Deiodinase (D2) in skeletal muscle of C57Bl Mice: Authenticity and responses to adrenergic stimulation in thyroid hormone receptor-Ą null mice (Thra-0/0), J Enrique Silva MD and Waile Ramadan MD

Type-2 iodothyronine deiodinase in mouse skeletal muscles, J Enrique Silva MD and Waile Ramadan MD

Postpartum granulomatous hypophysitis with sphenoid sinus involvement: A case study, J Enrique Silva MD, Kamal Shoukri MD, Sherry Taylor MD, and Charalambos Demetri MD

Neurocognitive effects of treatment interruption in stable HIV-positive patients in an observational cohort, Daniel Skiest MD

Congestive Heart Failure, Mara Slawsky MD, Gregory Valania MD, Sandra Bellantonio MD, and Fadi Saab MD

12-lead ECG findings of pulmonary hypertension occur more frequently in emergency department patients with pulmonary embolism than in patients without pulmonary embolism, Howard Smithline MD

Accuracy of very low pretest probability estimates for pulmonary embolism using the method of attribute matching compared with the wells score, Howard Smithline MD