Submissions from 2011
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
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
Medical consultation and best practices for preoperative evaluation of elderly patients, Mihaela Stefan MD, Gladys Fernandez MD, and Laura Iglesias Lino MD
Acute kidney injury in patients with acute lung injury: Impact of fluid accumulation on classification of acute kidney injury and associated outcomes, Jay Steingrub MD
Characteristics and outcomes of ventilated patients according to time to liberation from mechanical ventilation, Jay Steingrub MD
Enteral omega-3 fatty acid, gamma-linolenic acid, and antioxidant supplementation in acute lung injury, Jay Steingrub MD
Randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of an aerosolized ¥â©ü-agonist for treatment of acute lung injury, Jay Steingrub MD
Vascular pedicle width in acute lung injury: correlation with intravascular pressures and ability to discriminate fluid status, Jay Steingrub MD
Association between marital status and survival among patients with sepsis treated in the intensive care unit, Jay Steingrub MD, Tara Lagu MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Richard Wells MD
Effect of neuromuscular blockers on mortality in patients with severe sepsis, Jay Steingrub MD, Tara Lagu MD, Michael Rothberg MD, and Peter Lindenauer MD
Medical ethics, end of life care and clinical research, Jay Steingrub MD, Mark Tidswell MD, and Paul Jodka MD
Genetic predictors of taxane-induced neurotoxicity in a SWOG phase III intergroup adjuvant breast cancer treatment trial (S0221), James Stewart MD
Lack of circulating bioactive and immunoreactive IGF-I changes despite improved fitness in chronic kidney disease patients following 48 weeks of physical training, Sheila Sullivan and Michael Germain MD
Toll-like receptor-4 antagonist eritoran tetrasodium for severe sepsis, Mark Tidswell MD
Targeting hyponatremia and hemodynamics in acute decompensated heart failure: Is there a role for vasopressin antagonists?, Gregory Valania MD and Mara Slawsky MD
Effect of oxygen therapy on hemodynamic stability during hemodialysis with continuous blood volume and O2 saturation monitoring, Paul Visintainer and Michael Germain MD
Patients' knowledge of risk and protective factors for cardiovascular disease, Siddharth Wartak MD, Jennifer Friderici, Amir Lotfi MD, Ashish Verma MD, Reva Kleppel, Deborah Naglieri-Prescod, and Michael Rothberg MD
The way to a man's heart is through his liver, Siddharth Wartak MD, Amir Lotfi MD, and Gregory Giugliano MD
Postoperative atrial fibrillation is not associated with an increase risk of stroke or the type and number of grafts: A single-center retrospective analysis, Siddharth Wartak MD, Amir Lotfi MD, Prabhdeep Sethi MD, Jane Garb, and Gregory Giugliano MD
Comprehensive diabetes management program for poorly controlled Hispanic type 2 patients at a community health center, Garry Welch, Nancy Allen, and Sofija Zagarins MD
Evaluation of clinical outcomes for gastric bypass surgery: results from a comprehensive follow-up study, Garry Welch, Cheryl Wesolowski, Sofija Zagarins MD, Jay Kuhn MD, John Romanelli MD, Jane Garb, and Nancy Allen
The relative impact of diabetes distress vs depression on glycemic control in hispanic patients following a diabetes self-management education intervention, Garry Welch, Sofija Zagarins MD, and Nancy Allen
Motivational interviewing delivered by diabetes educators: Does it improve blood glucose control among poorly controlled type 2 diabetes patients?, Garry Welch, Sofija Zagarins MD, and Jane Garb
Letter to the editor, Jeannette Wolfe MD
Part time pariahs, Jeannette Wolfe MD
Sexism in the ED: How prevalent is gender bias?, Jeannette Wolfe MD
Study shows gender gap in starting EM salaries, Jeannette Wolfe MD
The 2011 EPM Conflict Study. Interpersonal conflict is a major paro of every ED shift. How we handle it could define our careers, Jeannette Wolfe MD
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® on Hodgkin's Lymphoma-Unfavorable Clinical Stage I and II, Michael Yunes MD
Improved exercise behaviors associated with a comprehensive structured exercise program following bariatric surgery, Sofija Zagarins MD and Garry Welch
Submissions from 2010
In-hospital outcomes with thrombolytic therapy in patients with renal dysfunction presenting with acute ischaemic stroke, Varun Agrawal MD
Acquired microRNA changes may trigger sporadic ALS initiation and spread, Carmel Armon MD
Is the lithium-for-ALS genie back in the bottle?: Not quite, Carmel Armon MD
Biopsy-Proven Rasmussen's encephalitis: seizure suppression and partial reversal of deficits with antiepileptic medications and tacrolimus, Carmel Armon MD, Sivakumar Natanasabapathy MD, Dennis Oh MD, Luis Moral MD, Barbara Greco MD, and William House MD
Electromechanical Dissociation, Sudeep Kaur Aulakh MD
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) in an elderly woman, Emily Baiyee MD
International outsourcing of medical research by high-income countries: Changes from 1995 to 2005, Raquel Belforti MD, Michael Wall MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, Penny Pekow, and Michael Rothberg MD
A double "HIT", Sandra Bellantonio MD
Non-adherence: Hypertensive emergency in a nongenarian, Sandra Bellantonio MD and Curtis Andrews MD
Scopolamine treatment and muscarinic receptor subtype-3 gene ablation augment azoxymethane-induced murine liver injury, Angelica Belo MD
Co-editor, Elisabeth Bennett
Conceptualizing education faculty development for hospital-based faculty, Elisabeth Bennett
Paradox and promise in the knowledge society, Elisabeth Bennett
The coming paradigm shift: Synthesis and future directions in virtual HRD, Elisabeth Bennett
The ecology of virtual HRD, Elisabeth Bennett
Using Action Research to Improve Instruction: An Interactive Guide for Teachers, Elisabeth Bennett
Virtual HRD: A paradigm shift?, Elisabeth Bennett
The feasibility of a longitudinal integrated clinical experience within a traditional third year curriculum, Elisabeth Bennett, Thomas Campfield MD, and Michael Picchioni MD
Septicimia and the Coastal Region, Anju Bhagavan MD, Sarah Haessler MD, and Ashita Talsania MD
A rare etiology for pancreatitis in an adult nursing home patient, Amit Bhargava MD, Curtis Andrews MD, and Raquel Belforti MD
Emergence of gentamicin-resistant bacteremia in hemodialysis patients receiving gentamicin lock catheter prophylaxis, Gregory Braden MD, Daniel Landry MD, Sarah Haessler MD, Chirag Vaidya MD, and Stephen Sweet MD
Energy homeostasis following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB), Gregory Braden MD, Xiao Liu MD, Jay Kuhn MD, J Enrique Silva MD, and John Romanelli MD
Advanced Illness Care and Elders at the End of Life, Maura Brennan MD
Cognitive impairment in the ICU: Could more have been done for this elder?, Maura Brennan MD
RMSF in an elderly woman, Maura Brennan MD and Emily Baiyee MD
Geriatrics: The art and heart behind the science, Maura Brennan MD and Amit Bhargava MD
Mad as a hatter, stiff as a board, Maura Brennan MD, Amit Bhargava MD, Tara Lagu MD, and Miguel Mujica-Baella MD
Leg pain from a pericardial effusion, Maura Brennan MD, Ashita Talsania MD, and Manmeet Singh MD
Abdominal Pain, Gavin Budhram MD
Images in emergency medicine. Elderly woman with rectal bleeding, Gavin Budhram MD and Linda Willard MD
Therapy with hydrochlorothiazide and spironlactone decreases the risk of calcium oxalate precipitation in premature infants, Thomas Campfield MD, Gary Rockwell MD, and Gregory Braden MD
Insulin resistance and nephrolithiasis: Risk in obese adolescents, Thomas Campfield MD, Rishita Tiwari MD, Chrystal Wittcopp MD, Gregory Braden MD, and Holley Allen MD
Increasing hospice services for elderly patients maintained with hemodialysis, Lewis Cohen MD and Michael Germain MD
Predicting six-month mortality for patients who are on maintenance hemodialysis, Lewis Cohen MD and Michael Germain MD
Caudally threaded epidural catheter following a single-shot caudal block in a high-risk neonate: a combined caudal-epidural technique, Neil Connelly MD, Donald Schwartz MD, and Deevia Patel MD
Antiarrhythmic therapy, James Cook MD
Split decision, Michael Coppola MD
Electron microscopy in end stage renal disease: a case of Fabry's disease, Giovanna Crisi MD, Adriana Doldan-Silvero MD, and Michael Germain MD