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Submissions from 2005

 

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

 

Fish oil supplementation and risk of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation in patients with implantable defibrillators: a randomized controlled trial., Reed Shnider MD and James Cook MD

 

A relaxation response randomized trial on patients with chronic heart failure., Mara Slawsky MD

 

Research opportunities in the management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease., Howard Smithline MD

 

A descriptive study of heavy emergency department users at an academic emergency department reveals heavy ED users have better access to care than average users., Howard Smithline MD, Philip Henneman MD, Fidela Blank, John Santoro MD, Ann Maynard, and Haiping Li

 

Drotrecogin alfa (activated) for adults with severe sepsis and a low risk of death., Jay Steingrub MD

 

Drotrecogin alfa (activated) treatment in severe sepsis from the global, Jay Steingrub MD

 

Effect of airway pressure display on interobserver agreement in the assessment of vascular pressures in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome, Jay Steingrub MD

 

Hepatic disease and pregnancy: An overview of diagnosis and management., Jay Steingrub MD

 

LY315920NA/S-5920, a selective inhibitor of group IIA secretory phospholipase A2, fails to improve clinical outcome for patients with severe sepsis., Jay Steingrub MD

 

Obesity does not alter the pharmacokinetics of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in severe sepsis., Jay Steingrub MD

 

Influence of participation in clinical trials on outcome of sepsis patients, Jay Steingrub MD, Mark Tidswell MD, and Lori-Ann Kozikowski

 

Recognition and management of adrenal emergencies., Susan Torrey MD

Submissions from 2004

 

Vital sign changes in patients undergoing platelet transfusion therapy., Chester Andrzejewski MD, Theresa Stec, Timothy Lacy MD, Jay Steingrub MD, and Mark Collins MD

 

Assessment: Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography: Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology., Carmel Armon MD

 

Early antiepileptic drug reduction following anterior temporal lobectomy for medically intractable complex partial epilepsy., Carmel Armon MD

 

Excess incidence of ALS in young Gulf War veterans, Carmel Armon MD

 

Neuromuscular disorders. Highlights of the American Academy of Neurology 56th Annual meeting, Carmel Armon MD

 

Occurrence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis among Gulf War veterans., Carmel Armon MD

 

Impact of an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome on a hospital in Taiwan, ROC., Jeffrey Arnold MD

 

Information-sharing in out-of-hospital disaster response: the future role of information technology., Jeffrey Arnold MD and K Francis Lee MD

 

May we live in interesting times--Society of General Internal Medicine clinician-educators respond to new challenges in graduate medical education., Stewart Babbott MD

 

Will I Pass the Boards?, Stewart Babbott MD and Kevin Hinchey MD

 

Antipyretic effectiveness of intravenous ketorolac tromethamine., Robert Baevsky MD and Howard Smithline MD

 

Dissection headache sine stroke., George Baquis MD and Brian W. Smith MD

 

Effects of testosterone on behavior, depression, and cognitive function in older men with mild cognitive loss., Sandra Bellantonio MD

 

Diabetes translation research: where are we and where do we want to be?, Evan Benjamin MD

 

Physician leadership: enhancing the career development of academic physician administrators and leaders., Evan Benjamin MD

 

Treating hypertension in patients with diabetes., Evan Benjamin MD

 

The potential preventability of postoperative myocardial infarction: underuse of perioperative beta-adrenergic blockade., Evan Benjamin MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Nancy Hoople

 

Lipid-lowering therapy and in-hospital mortality following major noncardiac surgery., Evan Benjamin MD, Peter Lindenauer MD, and Penny Pekow

 

Internal medicine-pediatrics residency training: current program trends and outcomes., Samuel Borden MD

 

Breaking bad news., Maura Brennan MD

 

Caring for those left behind., Maura Brennan MD

 

End of life decisions., Maura Brennan MD

 

Outcomes of the first residency program Geriatric Medicine Track., Maura Brennan MD and Sandra Bellantonio MD

 

Driving and older adults: the physician's role., Maura Brennan MD, Sandra Bellantonio MD, and Syed Hussain MD