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Submissions from 2005

 

Tubulointerstitial diseases., Gregory Braden MD, Michael H. O'Shea MD, and Jeffrey Mulhern MD

 

American Surgical Association Blue Ribbon Committee Report on Surgical Education: 2004., Maura Brennan MD

 

Introduction to geriatric medicine tracks in the United States, Maura Brennan MD

 

Patient-doctor communication and the importance of clarifying end-of-life decisions., Maura Brennan MD

 

Too old for an allo?, Maura Brennan MD

 

Alzheimer's disease with psychosis proved to be dementia with Lewy bodies, Maura Brennan MD and Sik Ang MD

 

An atypical cause of delirium, Maura Brennan MD and Sik Ang MD

 

Medical residents' attitude toward elderly drivers and elderly driving policies, Maura Brennan MD, M Javed Ashraf MD, Sandra Bellantonio MD, and Syed Hussain MD

 

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in elderly immigrants, Maura Brennan MD, M Javed Ashraf MD, and Duha Shaheen MD

 

Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in elderly patients with pulmonary embolism, Maura Brennan MD and Carmel Celestin MD

 

Impact of a novel geriatric track on resident education, Maura Brennan MD and Jennifer Dorantes MD

 

Ambulatory geriatric clinic: A novel and efficient teaching modality in residency education, Maura Brennan MD and Rosette Odulio MD

 

Labetalol-induced tricyclic antidepressant toxicity without overdose, Maura Brennan MD, Roy Sittig MD, and Rosette Odulio MD

 

Emergency physicians' fear of malpractice in evaluating patients with possible acute cardiac ischemia., Richard Brown MD

 

Impact of mandatory inpatient infectious disease consultation on outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy., Richard Brown MD and William Loomis

 

Urinary osteopontin concentration in premature infants, Thomas Campfield MD, Gary Rockwell MD, and Gregory Braden MD

 

The long-term impact of dialysis discontinuation on families., Lewis Cohen MD and Maura Brennan MD

 

Nephrology, Lewis Cohen MD and Michael Germain MD

 

The psychiatric landscape of withdrawal., Lewis Cohen MD and Michael Germain MD

 

The family perspective of ESRD deaths., Lewis Cohen MD, Michael Germain MD, and Adam Mirot MD

 

Acute rise in LV dp/dt with cardiac resynchronization therapy is related to acute reduction of mitral regurgitation, James Cook MD, Leng Jiang MD, Hany Aziz MD, Lisa Massie MD, and Barry Karas MD

 

Comparison of efficacy of implanted cardioverter-defibrillator in patients with versus without diabetes mellitus., James Cook MD and Stephen Wittenberg MD

 

A survey of symptoms and risk factors in patients with Barrett's esophagus, David Desilets MD and Farhad Navab MD

 

Routes to better healthcare, Jane Garb, Christopher Boyd MD, Richard Wait MD, and Ric Skinner

 

Mapping the rectum: Spatial analysis of microsurgical outcomes using GIS, Jane Garb, Christopher Boyd MD, Richard Wait MD, Ric Skinner, Sabha Ganai MD, Albert Alexander MD, R Rao MD, and Prathima Kanumuri MD

 

Donepezil in the prevention and treatment of post-surgical delirium., Jane Garb, Benjamin Liptzin MD, Agnes Laki, Richard Fingeroth MD, and Robert Krushell MD

 

Protease inhibitor use in 233 pregnancies., Jane Garb and Anne Morris

 

Cutting balloon entrapment during treatment of in-stent restenosis: an unusual complication and its management., Gregory Giugliano MD

 

Determinants of 30-day adverse events following saphenous vein graft intervention with and without a distal occlusion embolic protection device., Gregory Giugliano MD

 

Macrolides in community-acquired pneumonia: Does the bell toll for thee, Eric Granowitz MD and Richard Brown MD

 

Lipoprotein(a) predicts mortality in hemodialysis patients, Barbara Greco MD

 

Correlates of renal artery caliber in patients undergoing simultaneous coronary and renal arteriography, Barbara Greco MD and George Hartnell MD

 

Health care for the uninsured: Here we go again., Michael R. Grey MD

 

Rekindling student interest in generalist careers., Michael R. Grey MD

 

Trends in work-related musculoskeletal disorder reports by year, type and industrial sector: A capture-recapture analysis, Michael R. Grey MD

 

Thyrotoxicosis, Burritt Haag MD

 

Patient attitudes toward emergency physician attire., Marc Haber MD and Simon Li MD

 

Randomized phase 2, first line, of 5-FU, folinic acid, gemcitabine (FFG) versus FOLFOX-4 in patients (pts) with metastatic colorectal carcinoma (mCRC). Work in progress, Donald Higby MD

 

Can a cancer program-sponsored spiritual event meet with acceptance from patients and other attendees, Donald Higby MD and Wilson Mertens MD

 

EuroSCORE predicts long-term mortality after heart valve surgery, Thomas Higgins MD

 

Mortality Probability Models(MPMO-III) for specialized patient populations, Thomas Higgins MD

 

New-generation pulse oximetry in the care of critically ill patients., Thomas Higgins MD

 

Preliminary update of Mortality Probability Model (MPM0), Thomas Higgins MD

 

SAPS 3--From evaluation of the patient to evaluation of the intensive care unit. Part 1: Objectives, methods and cohort description., Thomas Higgins MD

 

SAPS 3--From evaluation of the patient to evaluation of the intensive care unit. Part 2: Development of a prognostic model for hospital mortality at ICU admission., Thomas Higgins MD

 

Severity of illness and outcome prediction: Development and evaluation, Thomas Higgins MD

 

Updated Mortality Probability Model(MPM-III), Thomas Higgins MD

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Drotrecogin alfa (activated) in sepsis: Initial experience with patient selection, cost, and clinical outcomes., Thomas Higgins MD, Jay Steingrub MD, Mark Tidswell MD, William McGee MD, and Gary Tereso

 

Financing ambulatory graduate medical education, Kevin Hinchey MD

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Implementing practice improvement modules in residencies: lessons learned from the AAIM-ABIM practicum project, Kevin Hinchey MD

 

Residents' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding emergency contraception, Laura Koenigs MD and Satoko Igarashi MD

 

Percussion with a reflex hammer, Michael Lemanski MD

 

Buprenorphine treatment in primary care, Thomas Lincoln MD

 

STDs in corrections, Thomas Lincoln MD

 

Completing tuberculosis prophylaxis in jail: targeting treatment and a comparison of rifampin/pyrazinamide with isoniazid regimens, Thomas Lincoln MD and David Rose MD

 

Improving nurse-to-patient staffing ratios as a cost-effective safety intervention., Peter Lindenauer MD, Michael Rothberg MD, and David Rose MD

 

Hospitalists and infectious disease physicians: Allies in improving patient care, David Ling MD and David Longworth MD

 

A prospective observational study of rapid sequence intubation in a medical/surgical ICU, Patrick Mailloux MD

 

Expression of c-kit in adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast., Grace Makari-Judson MD, Robert Goulart MD, Giovanna Crisi MD, and Sharon Marconi

 

Hyperbaric oxygen inhibits benign and malignant human mammary epithelial cell proliferation., Grace Makari-Judson MD, Eric Granowitz MD, and Deborah Katz MD

 

Evaluation of clinicopathologic correlation of her2neu and activated AKT in metastatic 3+CB11 breast cancer and patient outcomes, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Raavi Gupta MD, and Christopher Otis MD

 

Chronic lateral epicondylitis: Comparative effectiveness of a home exercise program including stretching alone versus stretching supplemented with eccentric or concentric strengthening., Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

 

Sensitivity of the Patient-rated Forearm Evaluation Questionnaire in lateral epicondylitis., Julio Martinez-Silvestrini MD

 

Phase II trial of BB-10901 (huN901-DM1) given weekly for four consecutive weeks every 6 weeks in patients with relapsed SCLC and CD56-positive small cell carcinoma, John McCann MD

 

Docetaxel and cyclooxygenaze-2 inhibition with celecoxib for advanced non-small cell lung cancer progressing after platinum-based chemotherapy: a multicenter phase II trial, John McCann MD and Wilson Mertens MD

 

Crossing the chasm: expanded applications for hemodynamic monitoring, William McGee MD

 

New continous cardiac output measuring using arterial pressure waveforms, William McGee MD

 

New trends in less invasive cardiac output monitoring; solutions applied: a case study, William McGee MD

 

Validation of a continuous cardiac output measurement using arterial pressure waveforms, William McGee MD

 

Caloric requirements of critically ill hemodialysis patients: Is the K/DOQI guideline accurate, William McGee MD and Gregory Braden MD

 

Disparity in outcome prediction between APACHE-II, MPM-II and SAPS II, William McGee MD and Thomas Higgins MD

 

Severe hypothyroidism in a preoperative patient, Donna Mercado MD and Sik Ang MD

 

An acute myocardial infarction presenting as a hip fracture, Donna Mercado MD and Sivakumar Natanasabapathy MD

 

Using the Brief Symptom Inventory-18 to screen patients referred to high-breast cancer risk assessment clinic: Patient factors associated with “caseness” before and after counseling, Wilson Mertens MD, David Katz MD, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Marlene Quinlan, Ruth Barham, and Deborah Katz MD

 

Are oncologists effective in modifying patient-perceived breast cancer risk and associated anxiety?, Wilson Mertens MD, Deborah Katz MD, Marlene Quinlan, and Grace Makari-Judson MD

 

Longitudinal patterns of weight gain after breast cancer diagnosis: Observations beyond the first year., Wilson Mertens MD, Grace Makari-Judson MD, and Ruth Barham

 

Patients' perceived breast cancer risk and psychological distress: Can oncologist-based counseling achieve durable improvements., Wilson Mertens MD, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Ruth Barham, Deborah Katz MD, and Marlene Quinlan

 

Sedentarization and seasonality : Maternal dietary and health consequences in Ariaal and Rendille communities in Northern Kenya, Martha Nathan MD

 

The impact of diabetes on hospital admission, length of stay and mortality of emergenacy department patients with asthma and COPD, Benjamin Osborne MD, Howard Smithline MD, and Jill Griffin MD

 

The impact of diabetes on hospital admission, length of stay and mortality of emergenacy department patients with CHF, Benjamin Osborne MD, Howard Smithline MD, and Jill Griffin MD

 

The addition of geriatric consultation to a multidisciplinary trauma team improves care for elderly trauma patients, Barbara Ostiguy GNP, MSN; Maura Brennan MD; Patricia Letourneau; and Lisa Patterson MD

 

Emergence of daptomycin(D)-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an infective endocarditis patient: A case report., Armando Paez MD, Richard Brown MD, P Wilk, Robert Bourgeault, and Carol Ann Rauch MD

 

Leukemic ascites., Liron Pantanowitz MD and Richard Steingart MD

 

Chronic pain and mental illness: overcoming barriers to effective management in general medicine settings, Michael Picchioni MD

 

Invited talk, Michael Picchioni MD

 

Reducing frustrations with chronic pain in a resident clinic through education and policy: a case of practice-based learning and improvement meets systems-based practice, Michael Picchioni MD

 

Teaching chronic pain management, Michael Picchioni MD

 

Mammalian bites and associated infections, Stephen Playe MD

 

Acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department: Diagnostic characteristics, tests, and challenges., J. Hector Pope MD

 

Cost-effective approaches to influenza prevention and treatment, Michael Rothberg MD

 

"Shotgun" versus sequential testing. Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic strategies for vaginitis., Michael Rothberg MD

 

Warfarin plus aspirin after myocardial infarction or the acute coronary syndrome: Meta-analysis with estimates of risk and benefit., Michael Rothberg MD, James Cook MD, and Carmel Celestin MD

 

Management of influenza symptoms in healthy children: Cost-effectiveness of rapid testing and antiviral therapy., Michael Rothberg MD, Donna Fisher MD, Brendan Kelly MD, and David Rose MD

 

Vaccination versus treatment of influenza in working adults: A cost-effectiveness analysis, Michael Rothberg MD and David Rose MD

 

Physician beliefs and practices regarding influenza diagnosis and treatment, Michael Rothberg MD, Barbara W. Stechenberg MD, and David Rose MD

 

How specific is it: The current tissue Doppler cutoff values for left ventricular dyssynchrony, Kenneth Santiago MD, Leng Jiang MD, Lisa Massie MD, and Hany Aziz MD

 

Diabetes self-management among low-income Spanish-speaking patients: A pilot study., Jeffrey Scavron MD

 

The effect of Insulin-like Growth Factor-I on parity induced protection against breast cancer, Sallie Schneider, D Joseph Jerry, and Brooke Pazik

 

Addition of a tissue-factor/factor VIIa inhibitor to standard treatments in NSTE-ACS managed with an early invasive strategy: Results of the phase 2 ANTHEM-TIMI 32 double-blind randomized clinical trial, Marc Schweiger MD

 

Prognostic implications of elevated troponin in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome but no critical epicardial coronary disease: a TACTICS-TIMI-18 substudy., Marc Schweiger MD and Amir Lotfi MD