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Submissions from 2007

Prevention of contrast induced nephropathy: Recommendations for the high risk patient undergoing cardiovascular procedures, Marc Schweiger MD

Recombinant nematode anticoagulant protein c2 in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome: The ANTHEM-TIMI-32 trial, Marc Schweiger MD

Safety and tolerability of a novel tissue factor/factor VIIa inhibitor rNAPc2 in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome managed invasively: Results from the ANTHEM-TIMI 32 Trial, Marc Schweiger MD

Respecting sexuality in older adults, Reham Shaaban MD, Rosette Odulio MD, and Sandra Bellantonio MD

Young female with facial eschar: Suspected cervicofacial actinomycosis, Reham Shaaban MD, Aalya Ramadhan MD, and Michael R. Grey MD

Cryptococcal lymphadenitis and massive splenomegaly in an immunocompromised patient., Daniel Skiest MD

Interruption of antiretroviral treatment in HIV-infected patients with preserved immune function is associated with a low rate of clinical progression: A prospective study by AIDS Clinical Trials Group 5170., Daniel Skiest MD

Patients reported symptoms improve following prolonged treatment interruption: ACTG 5170 quality of life results, Daniel Skiest MD

Posaconazole for the treatment of azole-refractory oropharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis in subjects with HIV infection., Daniel Skiest MD

Safety and efficacy of posaconazole in the long-term treatment of azole-refractory oropharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis in patients with HIV infection., Daniel Skiest MD

The Werner syndrome helicase is a cofactor for HIV-1 long terminal repeat transactivation and retroviral replication, Daniel Skiest MD

This is your brain off drugs: Neurocognitive function before and after ART discontinuation in patients with high CD4 Nadir(ACTG A5170), Daniel Skiest MD

Invasive aspergillosis presenting as a neck mass in a person with HIV/AIDS, Daniel Skiest MD, Eric Granowitz MD, David Robertson MD, and Dmitri Iarikov MD

Effect of a clinical pharmacist's interventions on duration of antiretroviral-related errors in hospitalized patients, Daniel Skiest MD, Gary Tereso, Lauren Meade MD, Penny Pekow, Michael Rothberg MD, and Mark Heelon

Biventricular pacing after atrioventricular node ablation protects against adverse cardiac remodeling in symptomatic atrial fibrillation patients: Preliminary results of the AVAIL CLS/CRT Trial, Mara Slawsky MD

Increases in left atrial volume, left ventricular volume and left ventricular mass with right ventricular only versus biventricular pacing after atrioventricular node ablation in symptomatic atrial fibrillation patients: Preliminary results of the AVAIL, Mara Slawsky MD

Fatal pheochromotycoma crisis precipitated bydobutamine stress echocardiography., Mara Slawsky MD, William Hiser MD, Ashequl Islam MD, Prabhdeep Sethi MD, Leng Jiang MD, and M Javed Ashraf MD

Acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD

Dosing of nitroglycerin for acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD

Prospective, multicenter validation of the pulmonary embolism rule-out criteria, Howard Smithline MD

Thiamine for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD

Physician vs self-reported measures of dyspnea in patients with acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD, Fidela Blank, Sondra Jasienowski, Selin Caglar MD, and Thomas Fitzgerald

Transition and static measures of dyspnea using ordinal and visual analog scales in patients with acute decompensated heart failure, Howard Smithline MD, Selin Caglar MD, Sondra Jasienowski, Fidela Blank, and Thomas Fitzgerald

Feasibility of using near-infrared spectroscopy to diagnose testicular torsion: An experimental study in sheep., Howard Smithline MD, George Wadie MD, Michael Tirabassi MD, Carolanne Lovewell, Bret Coughlin MD, Timothy Mader MD, and Geoffrey A. Capraro MD

Physical medicine and rehabilitation rotations in an Internal Medicine residency program, Nicholas Spellman MD

A combined medical and surgical simulation based training curriculum for 3rd year medical students: Student's perspective, Mihaela Stefan MD, Gladys Fernandez MD, Joel Abraham MD, Gerard Langlois, Rukshana Cader MD, and Elizabeth D'Amour

Integration of simulation based training into third year medical students' clerkship curriculum: A combined medical and surgical effort to link theory with practice, Mihaela Stefan MD, Gladys Fernandez MD, Gerard Langlois, Joel Abraham MD, Rukshana Cader MD, and Elizabeth D'Amour

A longitudinal simulation-based training curriculum for third-year medical students: A combined effort between medical and surgical departments, Mihaela Stefan MD, Gladys Fernandez MD, David Page MD, Michael Picchioni MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and Kevin Hinchey MD

A longitudinal simulation-based training curriculum for third-year medical students: A combined effort between medical and surgical departments, Mihaela Stefan MD, Gladys Fernandez MD, David Page MD, Michael Picchioni MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and Kevin Hinchey MD

The one-year experience of using simulation to train internal medicine residents in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Mihaela Stefan MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, Samuel Borden MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, Lauren Meade MD, Michael Picchioni MD, and David Longworth MD

The one-year experience of using simulation to train internal medicine residents in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Mihaela Stefan MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, Samuel Borden MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, Lauren Meade MD, Michael Picchioni MD, and David Longworth MD

Simulation for training internal medicine residents in ACLS: What did we learn, Mihaela Stefan MD, Gerard Langlois, and Elizabeth D'Amour

Intensive care unit organization and management, Jay Steingrub MD and Thomas Higgins MD

Fluid management strategy in patients with pulmonary and extra-pulmonary causes of ALI/ARDS, Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD

Geographical location and outcome in a multi-center clinical trial of ALI/ARDS, Jay Steingrub MD and Mark Tidswell MD

Idraparinux versus standard therapy for venous thromboembolic disease, Mark Tidswell MD

Results of phase 2 trial of eritoram, a synthetic TLR-4 antagonist, in patients with severe sepsis, Mark Tidswell MD

The anesthesiologist and pulmonary arterial hypertension, Mark Tidswell MD and Thomas Higgins MD

Cachexia in a 53-year-old end-stage renal disease patient on hemodialysis, Chirag Vaidya MD

Colloid carcinoma of the minor duodenal papilla, Heike Varnholt MD, Richard Wait MD, James Mueller MD, and David Desilets MD

The pharyngeal-cervical-brachial variant of Guillain Barre syndrome: An atypical presentation, Alireza Vaziri MD, Mark Tidswell MD, and Maura Brennan MD

Nodal staging of NSCLC: A pictorial atlas of thoracic lymph node stations utilizing FDG PET/CT, Erez Vidan MD, Laurie Gianturco MD, Boyd Hehn MD, and Gary Hochheiser MD

Isolated left ventricular noncompaction: A rare cardiomyopathy, Siddharth Wartak MD, Syed Hussain MD, and M Javed Ashraf MD

Sick sinus syndrome secondary to facial injury, Siddharth Wartak MD, Prabhdeep Sethi MD, James Cook MD, and Syed Hussain MD

Pilot study of a comprehensive, culturally sensitive diabetes case management intervention for poorly controlled Hispanic Type 2 patients, Garry Welch and Jane Garb

Impact of diabetes self management education interventions on diabetes-related emotional distress: A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials, Garry Welch, Jane Garb, and Sofija Zagarins MD

Allergen immunotherapy in a 45-year-old Caucasian male with a 20-year history of HIV with severe allergic rhinitis: Monitoring of HIV viral load and T cells during immunotherapy, John Wheeler MD and Jonathan Bayuk MD

A new web-based operative skills assessment tool effectively tracks progression in surgical resident performance, Eyad Wohaibi MD, David Earle MD, Francis Ansanitis, Richard Wait MD, and Neal Seymour MD

A new web-based operative skills assessment tool effectively tracks progression in surgical resident performance, Eyad Wohaibi MD, David Earle MD, Francis Ansanitis, Richard Wait MD, and Neal Seymour MD

Can I afford to go part time?, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Evaluation of the right lower quadrant, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Flu review: New guidelines and regs from the CDC for the 6/07 flu season, Jeannette Wolfe MD

Submissions from 2006

Morphology and location of restenosis following bare metal coronary stenting., Ehsan Ansari MD, James Cook MD, Ashequl Islam MD, Marc Schweiger MD, and Gregory Giugliano MD

Acute motor axonal neuropathy: A curious variant of Guillain-Barre Syndrome(GBS), Carmel Armon MD

Disaster myths and hurricane Katrina 2005: Can public officals and the media learn to provide reponsible crisis communication during disasters, Jeffrey Arnold MD

Succinylcholine or rocuronium? A meta-analysis of the effects on intubation conditions., Jeffrey Arnold MD

Diagnostic utility of bile duct curettage specimens in bile duct cytology, Margaret Assaad MD, Maryanne Hornish, Robert Goulart MD, David Desilets MD, and Liron Pantanowitz MD

Tenofovir-associated acute and chronic kidney disease: A case of multiple drug interactions., John Bedford MD, Gregory Braden MD, and Anne Morris

Development of a simulation program to teach adult resuscitation in an internal medicine residency program, Raquel Belforti MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Gerard Langlois

Stroke prevention in older adults, Sandra Bellantonio MD and Arnulfo Deray MD

Challenges to research in urban community health centers., Evan Benjamin MD

Assessing cognitive ability in research: Use of MMSE with minority populations and elderly adults with low education levels., Candace Bignell

Strategies used by nurses to recover medical errors in an academic emergency department setting., Fidela Blank, Elizabeth Henneman, and Philip Henneman MD

Chlamydia Trachomatis and Trachoma: Protective and disease-associated Hla Drb1/Dqb1 allotypes of Tanzanian villagers, Linda Bobo MD

Integrating ArcWeb explorer with medical crisis information, Christopher Boyd MD

A patient satisfaction survey to measure the effect of hospitalist practice, Greta H. Boynton MD, David Ling MD, Donna Borah, and Richard Brzostek

Successful treatment of lymphoma induced lactic acidosis in an older patient, Gregory Braden MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Sik Ang MD

Urinary excretion and renal expression of osteopontin in premature infants at risk for nephrocalcinosis, Gregory Braden MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, and Thomas Campfield MD

Low mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) predicts death in chronic hemodialysis patients, Gregory Braden MD and Jeffrey Mulhern MD

Risk factors for calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA): A case control study in chronic hemodialysis patients, Gregory Braden MD, Jeffrey Mulhern MD, Penny Pekow, Michael Germain MD, George Lipkowitz MD, Arley Diaz MD, and Robert Madden MD

Depression with psychosis masquerading as delirium, Maura Brennan MD, Samuel Borden MD, and Eileen Kehoe MD

Severe left ventricular dysfunction mimicking acute myocardial infarction, Maura Brennan MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, and Duha Shaheen MD

Severe left ventricular dysfunction mimicking acute myocardial infarction, Maura Brennan MD, Kevin Hinchey MD, and Duha Shaheen MD

Left bundle branch block partial reversal with L-thyroxine administration in a hypothyroid patient, Maura Brennan MD, David Ling MD, and Duha Shaheen MD

Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) in an elderly woman, Maura Brennan MD and Rosette Odulio MD

Reversible motor impairment in a 65 year old patient with posterior fossa dermoid cyst, Maura Brennan MD and David Robertson MD

Can we better determine the etiology of community-acquired pneumonia?, Richard Brown MD

The Human Patient Simulator(HPS): Is it essential to be in the 'Hot Seat' for better learning, Rukshana Cader MD, Joel Abraham MD, Mihaela Stefan MD, and Gladys Fernandez MD

Recurrent thromboembolic phenomena on therapeutic warfarin: A question of VKORC1 polymorphism, Rukshana Cader MD, Archan Shah MD, Michael Rosenblum MD, and Linda Canty MD

A case of spontaneous subdural hematomas caused by VP shunt drainage for normal pressure hvdrocephalus, Carmel Celestin MD and Maura Brennan MD

The effect of a patient's risk taking attitude on the cost effectiveness of testing strategies, Deepa Chandrasekaran MD, Samuel Borden MD, and Rukmini Modem MD

Renal palliative care., Lewis Cohen MD and Michael Germain MD

Time to end systolic velocity, a novel tissue Doppler measurement, correlates best with maximal longitudinal contraction, James Cook MD, Leng Jiang MD, Hany Aziz MD, Lisa Massie MD, Adrian Fluture MD, and Prabhdeep Sethi MD

Insights into left ventricular synchrony: Peak velocity versus peak contraction, James Cook MD, Kenneth Santiago MD, Leng Jiang MD, and Adrian Fluture MD

Managing hospitalized patients with heart failure, Cindy Cunningham

Cadasil: Cognitive decline in a 35 Y/O woman, Arnulfo Deray MD, Maura Brennan MD, and Victoria Peters MD

Incidence of common duct stones after positive intraoperative cholangiogram, David Desilets MD

Physician characteristics, attitudes, and use of computerized order entry., Jan Fitzgerald, Peter Lindenauer MD, David Ling MD, Penny Pekow, Evan Benjamin MD, Nancy Hoople, and Deborah Naglieri-Prescod

Immunophenotypic changes and clinical outcome in B-cell lymphomas treated with rituximab., Jonathan Freeman MD and Richard Steingart MD

High humidity, low humidity, and mist therapy for croup, Richard Gabor MD

The acute effect of aerobic exercise on brachial artery endothelial function in renal transplant recipients., Michael Germain MD

Withdrawal from dialysis: A palliative care perspective., Michael Germain MD and Lewis Cohen MD

Baseline Cystatin C measurement is a potent predictor of adverse cardiovascular outcomes following ACS: A PROVE IT-TIMI 22 analysis, Gregory Giugliano MD

Antibiotic side effects, Eric Granowitz MD

Testing a classification model for emergency department errors., Elizabeth Henneman, Fidela Blank, Katherine Williamson, and Philip Henneman MD

Prehospital hypotension is a predictor of the need for an emergent, therapeutic operation in trauma patients with normal systolic blood pressure in the emergency department., Philip Henneman MD

Computerized Physician Order Entry(CPOE): Employing pre-built chemotherapy care sets: Antiemetic and supportive care medication omissions., Donald Higby MD, Wilson Mertens MD, Deborah Naglieri-Prescod, and Lucinda Cassells MD

An updated method to assess ICU clinical performance and resource utilization, Thomas Higgins MD

Changes in medication use after computerized physician order entry(CPOE)implementation., Thomas Higgins MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Mark Tidswell MD

NT-proBNP levels in the ICU do not predict the etiology of respiratory distress., Thomas Higgins MD, Patrick Mailloux MD, and James Cook MD