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Submissions from 2011

Emergency Airway Management; Trauma Resuscitation, Adam Kellogg MD

No Diversion in Western Massachusetts, Adam Kellogg MD

Functional alignment, not structural integration, of medical schools and teaching hospitals is associated with high performance in academic health centers, Mark Keroack MD

Predicting the restenosis benefit of drug-eluting versus bare metal stents in percutaneous coronary intervention, Aaron Kugelmass MD

A novel method, using detailed administrative data, for severity of illness adjustment in observational studies of treatment effectiveness, Tara Lagu MD

Physician, monitor thyself: A physician's guide to the opportunities and challenges of social media, Tara Lagu MD

Physician, monitor thyself: professionalism and accountability in the use of social media, Tara Lagu MD

An alternative approach for quantifying hospital resource utilization: Implications of "standard costs" for hospital performance measurement and comparative effectiveness research, Tara Lagu MD and Peter Lindenauer MD

Validation of a model that uses enhanced administrative data to predict mortality in critically ill patients with sepsis, Tara Lagu MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, Penny Pekow, Michael Rothberg MD, Jay Steingrub MD, and Thomas Higgins MD

Development and validation of a model that uses enhanced administrative data to predict mortality in patients with sepsis, Tara Lagu MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, and Thomas Higgins MD

Development of a model that uses enhanced administrative data to predict mortality among patients with sepsis, Tara Lagu MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, and Thomas Higgins MD

The relationship between hospital spending and mortality in patients with sepsis, Tara Lagu MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, Jay Steingrub MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Variation in the treatment of patients with septic shock, Tara Lagu MD, Jay Steingrub MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer MD

Aldosterone deficiency as the cause of intradialytic hypotension and its successful management with fludricortisone, Daniel Landry MD, Arley Diaz MD, Benjamin Freda MD, and Gregory Braden MD

Clinical experience with daptomycin for outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy, Julius Larioza MD, Amy Girard, and Richard Brown MD

ACEP Facility Billing Guidelines, Michael Lemanski MD

Adherence to HIV treatment and care among previously homeless jail detainees, Thomas Lincoln MD

Best practices to enhance linkages for HIV+ jail inmates for improved health outcomes, Thomas Lincoln MD

Does dually-based medical and mental health care at a county jail reduce recidivism for HIV+ individuals?, Thomas Lincoln MD

Improving medical engagement of HIV+ inmates through dually-based mental health and case management, Thomas Lincoln MD

Making the case for case management: Obtaining outside support for HIV-infected jail detainees, Thomas Lincoln MD

Managing STDs in correctional settings: Behind the walls, Thomas Lincoln MD

Managing STDs in the correctional setting: The new guidelines and a handbook for clinicians, Thomas Lincoln MD

nPEP & PrEP, Thomas Lincoln MD

STDs in Corrections: A Guide for Clinicians, Thomas Lincoln MD

STDs in the correctional setting: New guidelines and a handbook, Thomas Lincoln MD

Strategies to enhance linkages between care for HIV/AIDS in jail and community settings, Thomas Lincoln MD

Continuing medical education program in the journal of hospital medicine, Peter Lindenauer MD

Development, validation, and results of a measure of 30-day readmission following hospitalization for pneumonia, Peter Lindenauer MD

Use and outcomes of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after spinal fusion surgery, Peter Lindenauer MD and Penny Pekow

Effect on protein intake on amelioration of glomerular hyperfiltration in morbidly obese adults after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, Xiao Liu MD

Effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on blood and renal functions in normal tensive, non-diabetic, morbidly obese patients, Xiao Liu MD

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