Submissions from 2012
XX, XY and the art of asking - What, when and how to negotiate, Jeannette Wolfe MD
The impact of a palliative care team on residnets' experieinces and comfort levels with pediatric palliative care, Kelly Wu MD, Jennifer Friderici, and Sarah Goff MD
Mitochondrial antioxidant manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) up-regulated human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) reduce inflammation in high glucose exposed adipocytes, Nagendra Yadava PhD and Sabyasachi Sen MD
Embedding the concepts of waste and systems failure reduction in an innovative quality curriculum for resident education, Surinder Yadav MD, Reva Kleppel, Jasmine Paadam MD, Reham Shaaban MD, and Lauren Meade MD
Urine sampling in hospitalised patients is erroneous and unreliable for clinical care, Surinder Yadav MD, Mary Ellen Scales, Mary Brunton, Denise Schoen, and Evan Benjamin MD
Household chemical exposures and the risk of canine malignant lymphoma, a model for human non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Sofija Zagarins MD
Painful shoulder and altered mental status in an elderly, Khalid Zarug MD
Submissions from 2011
Pictoral review of idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis: A simplified approach, Khaldoon Al Dulaimy MD, Abdullah Shaikh MD, and Khaldoon Al Dulaimy MD
Granulomatous stump appendicitis mimicking Crohn's disease, Mazen Al-Mansour MD
Adrenal insufficiency following spontaneous bilateral adrenal hemorrhage during pregnancy with spontaneous recovery, Yousef Altowaireb MD, Kamal Shoukri MD, and J Enrique Silva MD
Commentary: Disability evaluations--Are the evaluators able?, Stuart Anfang MD
Forensic Evaluation of the Older Patient, Stuart Anfang MD
ALSUntangled 13: Bee venom, Carmel Armon MD
ALSUntangled No. 11: Nu Tech Mediworld, Carmel Armon MD
A population-based statewide registry of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Massachusetts, Carmel Armon MD
Is head trauma a risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis? An evidence-based review, Carmel Armon MD
To the editor, Carmel Armon MD
Stroke in 28-year-old female: Migraine induced or triptan use?, Carmel Armon MD, Sean Stanhope MD, Naweed Alzaman MD, and Reham Shaaban MD
Competency-based education: Linking advancement to competency-based assessment, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD and Michael Rosenblum MD
Acute brachial diplegia due to lyme disease, George Baquis MD
Acute pancreatitis from gastrostomy tube migration in a nursing home resident, Raquel Belforti MD and Amit Bhargava MD
Mystery diarrhea leads to a QI initiative on drug-related diarrhea in long-term care, Sandra Bellantonio MD
Myasthenia gravis in the setting of polypharmacy in an 86 year old, Rebeca Bell MD and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Muscarinic receptor agonists stimulate human colon cancer cell migration and invasion, Angelica Belo MD
Improving the quality of care through the use of bundled payments, Evan Benjamin MD and Winthrop Whitcomb MD
Informal adult learning in simulated and virtual environments, Elisabeth Bennett
Integrative informal learning in virtual HRD: The key to tacit knowledge?, Elisabeth Bennett
Gender differences in new residents' perceptions of their preparation to teach, Elisabeth Bennett and Rebecca Blanchard PhD
Virtual HRD and international medical education: A conceptual analysis, Elisabeth Bennett and Jennifer Hurst
From the classroom to the clinic: A review of literature investigating the experiences of medical students with learning disabilities in the clinical years, Elisabeth Bennett, Michael Willers MD, and Rebecca Blanchard PhD
Medicine: The Art Behind the Science, Amit Bhargava MD
SGIM Taking the Lead on Promoting, Amit Bhargava MD
A rare etiology of pancreatitis in a nursing home patient, Amit Bhargava MD, Curtis Andrews MD, Raquel Belforti MD, and Maura Brennan MD
Are employees ready for simulation? The development of a readiness for simulation scale, Rebecca Blanchard PhD
Longitudinal data analysis with latent growth modeling: An introduction and illustration for higher education researchers, Rebecca Blanchard PhD
Literature review of residents as teachers from an adult learning perspective, Rebecca Blanchard PhD, Kevin Hinchey MD, and Elisabeth Bennett
Use of Aspirin Associates with Longer Primary Patency of Hemodialysis Grafts, Gregory Braden MD
Advanced Illness and Elders at the End of Life, Maura Brennan MD
Dead but still our patient, Maura Brennan MD and Mohamed Elarabi MD
An avoidable rehospitalization due to poor documentation and communication of cognitive status, Maura Brennan MD, Shin Yin Lee MD, and Yee Chuan Ang MD
Recurrent SSRI-induced myoclonus in a frail octogenarian, Maura Brennan MD, Shin Yin Lee MD, and Yee Chuan Ang MD
Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)-A rare cause of falls and syncope in an elder, Maura Brennan MD and Geetika Sachdeva MD
His mother, Maura Brennan MD and Ashish Verma MD
Ultrasound-guided IV placement by nursing staff reduces requirement for emergency physician intervention, Gavin Budhram MD
Papillary carcinoma mimicking subacute thyroiditis in a postpartum female, Peter Butler MD, Kamal Shoukri MD, and Ibitoro Osakwe MD
Chronic diarrhea associated with persistent norovirus excretion in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: Report of two cases, Todd Capizzi MD, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Richard Steingart MD, and Wilson Mertens MD
Cough and Fever in a 28 year-old IV Drug User, Monique Carreno MD and Curtis Andrews MD
The Baystate manager model: Competency based progression in ambulatroy training, Eric Churchill MD, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD, and Michael Rosenblum MD
The "no dialysis" option, Lewis Cohen MD and Michael Germain MD
The future of sleep medicine, Michael Coppola MD
Pharmacy student impact on inappropriate prescribing of acid suppressive therapy, Jason Cross, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Michael Rothberg MD
Allometric model improves scaling of left atrial size in obese population: The use of body weight containing variables is challenged, Jiang Cui MD, Gui Hua Yao MD, Neelima Vallurupalli MD, William Hiser MD, James Cook MD, and Leng Jiang MD
Primary testicular lymphoma with cardiac involvement in an immunocompetent male, Saurabh Dahiya MD, Wei Ooi MD, Jaya Mallidi MD, and Richard Steingart MD
Enteral stents, David Desilets MD
GI endoscopes, David Desilets MD
Sphincter of Oddi manometry, David Desilets MD
Unilateral twitching & confusion due to paraneoplastic encephalitis, Ranjit Dhelaria MD, Anju Bhagavan MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Effectiveness of Chantix® (Varenicline) for smoking cessation in an inner city medicaid population, Ranjit Dhelaria MD, Ella Gupta MD, Reva Kleppel, Jennifer Friderici, and Michael Rothberg MD
NOTES(®) stapled cystgastrostomy: a novel approach for surgical management of pancreatic pseudocysts, David Earle MD, David Desilets MD, and John Romanelli MD
All that itches is scabies, Mohamed Elarabi MD and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Unusual course of recurrent myeloid sarcoma in an elderly patient with AML, Mohamed Elarabi MD, Chandravathi Loke MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD
Ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm, a ticking bomb after cardiac surgery, Joseph Flack MD, Fadi Saab MD, James Cook MD, and Leehapong Navaravong MD
Acute kidney injury-Key issues in diagnosis and management, Benjamin Freda MD
Hospital care of the renal patient, Benjamin Freda MD
Practical approach to the diagnosis and management of hyponatremia, Benjamin Freda MD
The approach to the patient with acute kidney injury, Benjamin Freda MD
Decongestive treatment of acute decompensated heart failure: Cardiorenal implications of ultrafiltration and diuretics, Benjamin Freda MD, Mara Slawsky MD, Jaya Mallidi MD, and Gregory Braden MD
Effects of patients awareness of CAD risk factors on health related behaviors, Jennifer Friderici, Siddharth Wartak MD, Michael Rothberg MD, and Naweed Alzaman MD
Homozygous lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency due to a new loss of function mutation and review of the literature, Rose Ganim MD and Sarah Haessler MD
Residents-as-Teachers: Implementing a Toolkit in Morning Report to Redefine Resident Roles, Jane Garb, Beth Carter MD, Michael Rothberg MD, and Gina Luciano MD
A novel anemia management protocol (AMP), Michael Germain MD
Computer simulations in the design and evaluation of anemia management protocols, Michael Germain MD
Palliative care in CKD: The earlier the better, Michael Germain MD
When Enough Is Enough: The Nephrologist's Responsibility in Ordering Dialysis Treatments, Michael Germain MD
Renal transplantation from HBs antigen positive donor to antigen negative recipient immunized with intradermal hepatitis B vaccine: First American experience, Michael Germain MD, Daniel Skiest MD, and Gregory Braden MD
Acute renal artery occlusion: making the case for renal artery revascularization, Gregory Giugliano MD, Leehapong Navaravong MD, and Ronana Ali MD
Accuracy of ICD-9_CM coding for identifying obstetric complications in administrative data, Sarah Goff MD, Glenn Markenson MD, Alex Knee, and Peter Lindenauer MD
Peer pressure, role modeling, and the social dynamics of medical training: What unconscious factors influence the hand hygiene behavior of medicine teams?, Sarah Haessler MD, Anju Bhagavan MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, Reva Kleppel, and Paul Visintainer
2009 pandemic H1N1-associated myocarditis in a previously healthy adult, Sarah Haessler MD, Armando Paez MD, Michael Rothberg MD, and Thomas Higgins MD
In response, Sarah Haessler MD, Mary Ellen Scales, Jan Fitzgerald, and Neil Connelly MD
Nurses' visual scanning patterns during the medication administration process, Philip Henneman MD
Profitability of patients discharged from an emergency department, Philip Henneman MD
The effect of advanced age on length of stay and contribution margin in an emergency department outpatient population, Philip Henneman MD
Geography and travel distance impact emergency department visits, Philip Henneman MD, Jane Garb, Geoffrey A. Capraro MD, Haiping Li, Howard Smithline MD, and Richard Wait MD
Nurses' behaviors and visual scanning patterns may reduce patient identification errors, Philip Henneman MD and Elizabeth Henneman
Esophagus and stomach disorders, Philip Henneman MD and Rakesh Talati MD
Mechanism of trauma, Aaron Hexdall MD
Postoperative Respiratory Care, Thomas Higgins MD
The Use of Scan Statistics and Control Charts in Assessing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Quality Control Programs, Thomas Higgins MD
Do elderly patients fare well in the ICU?, Thomas Higgins MD and Maura Brennan MD
How quickly do clinicians adopt EMR note templates?, Thomas Higgins MD, Neil Kudler MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD
Alternative perceptions of the educational value of attending rounds, Kevin Hinchey MD
A Curriculum to Develop Chief Resident Leadership Skills, Kevin Hinchey MD and Gina Luciano MD
The Roles of the Chief Resident, Kevin Hinchey MD and Gina Luciano MD
Porto-gastric fistula from penetration of coil from gastric varix after TIPS procedure for bleeding gastric varices, Syed Hussain MD and Rony Ghaoui MD
How much teamwork exists between nurses and junior doctors in the intensive care unit?, Paul Jodka MD, Elizabeth Henneman, Elaine Blonaisz, Nancy Doubleday, and Paula Lusardi
Quiz page september 2011 a patient with postpartum hypertension and seizure, Paul Jodka MD, Ashish Verma MD, and Shaji Daniel MD
Improvement in headaches with CPAP for obstructive sleep apnea, Karin Johnson MD
Optic neuropathy cause by dronedarone, Karin Johnson MD