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Submissions from 2010

 

Disorders of the Small Intestine, Philip Henneman MD and Susan Torrey MD

 

Appendicitis, Philip Henneman MD and Jeannette Wolfe MD

 

Growing concerns, larger than fatigue, . . and Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD

 

A fulminant complication of advanced lymphoma, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD and Chirag Vaidya MD

 

Association between lymphotoxin-alpha (tumor necrosis factor-beta) intron polymorphism and predisposition to severe sepsis is modified by gender and age, Thomas Higgins MD

 

A tale of Lutes and Ouds: Time to play together in the same key, Thomas Higgins MD

 

The author replies, Thomas Higgins MD

 

Simulation in critical care medicine - Helping students "Get It", Thomas Higgins MD, Gladys Fernandez MD, William McGee MD, Patrick Mailloux MD, David Page MD, Elizabeth D'Amour, Richard Wait MD, and Neal Seymour MD

 

Can residents learn to be good doctors without harming patients?, Kevin Hinchey MD and Michael Rothberg MD

 

Validation of a statistical model to predict vancomyacin-induced nephrotoxicity in adult non-intensive care unit patients, Seth Housman, Safia Kuriakose, Erica Tenholder, Evan Horton, Jane Garb, and Daniel Skiest MD

 

Use of HIV resistance testing after prolonged treatment interruption, Dmitri Iarikov MD, Carol Ann Rauch MD, Daniel Skiest MD, Claudia Martorell MD, and Robert Hoffman MD

 

Low Prevalence of Primary HIV Resistance in Western Massachusetts, Dmitri Iarikov MD, Daniel Skiest MD, Claudia Martorell MD, and Robert Hoffman MD

 

Popliteal artery embolization with the Mynx closure device, Ashequl Islam MD and Marc Norris MD

 

Preventing serious sequelae after an acute coronary syndrome: the consequences of thrombosis versus bleeding with antiplatelet therapy, Ashequl Islam MD and Pikeshkumar Patel MD

 

Frequency of sleep apnea in stroke and TIA patients: a meta-analysis, Karin Johnson MD and Douglas Johnson MD

 

Obstructive sleep apnea is a risk factor for stroke and atrial fibrillation, Karin Johnson MD and Douglas Johnson MD

 

Spotlight talk: Cardiac Resuscitation, Kim Krach MD

 

Spotlight talk: Electrocardiography, Kim Krach MD

 

Putting the public back in public reporting of health care quality, Tara Lagu MD and Peter Lindenauer MD

 

Patients' evaluations of health care providers in the era of social networking: an analysis of physician-rating websites, Tara Lagu MD, Michael Rothberg MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Nicholas Hannon

 

Toxic Shock Syndrome, Julius Larioza MD and Richard Brown MD

 

Check on critical care, gain $50 for some caveat patients, Michael Lemanski MD

 

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