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
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
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
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