Submissions from 2019
Cryptogenic adrenal infarction: a rare case of unilateral adrenal infarction in a pregnant woman, Krishna Agarwal MD and Myat Han Soe
Small Cell Lung Cancer with Pituitary Metastasis Presenting as Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency: A Case Report and Literature Review, Suheil-Albert Atallah-Yunes MD, Jackson Clark MD, and Shazia Samanani MD
Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy and myocarditis: a systematic review of reported cases, Suheil-Albert Atallah-Yunes MD and Anis Kadado MD
Pericardial effusion due to pembrolizumab-induced immunotoxicity: A case report and literature review, Suheil-Albert Atallah-Yunes MD and Anis Kadado MD
Benign ethnic neutropenia, Suheil Albert Attalah-Yunes and Audrey Ready
A Rare Case of Extramedullary Relapse of Multiple Myeloma Causing Bowel Obstruction, Prathna Bhardwaj MD, Majd Jawad, and Syed Ali MD
Right Sided Intracardiac Thrombosis during Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Case Report and Literature Review, Anusha Bhat MD and Armand Golchin MD
The Impact of an Institutional Grant Program on the Economic, Social, and Cultural Capital of Women Researchers, Rebecca Blanchard PhD and Reva Kleppel
An Acute Care for Elders Quality Improvement Program for Complex, High-Cost Patients Yields Savings for the System, Maura Brennan MD, Alex Knee, Erin Leahy MD, Mike Ehresman, Heidi-Ann Courtney, Patricia Coffelt, and Mihaela Stefan MD
Efficacy of cryotherapy as first line therapy in patients with Barrett's neoplasia: a systematic review and pooled analysis, Jean Chalhoub MD
Pediatric High Altitude Cerebral Edema in the Nepal Himalayas, Benjamin Church DO and Benjamin Mattingly MD
Electrocardiographic Associations Seen with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Selma Demir MD
NOTES: alive and well, David Desilets MD
Changes in State Technical Assistance Priorities and Block Grant Funds for Addiction After ACA Implementation, Peter Friedmann MD
Impact of Medicaid Restrictions on Availability of Buprenorphine in Addiction Treatment Programs, Peter Friedmann MD
Medicaid coverage in substance use disorder treatment after the affordable care act, Peter Friedmann MD
ACR Appropriateness Criteria ® Cervical Neck Pain or Cervical Radiculopathy, Seth Gemme MD
Patient Perspectives on the Meaning and Impact of Fatigue in Hemodialysis: A Systematic Review and Thematic Analysis of Qualitative Studies, Michael Germain MD
Impact of calcification on percutaneous coronary intervention: MACE-Trial 1-year results, Gregory Giugliano MD
Organizational characteristics associated with high performance on quality measures in pediatric primary care: A positive deviance study, Sarah Goff MD, Aruna Priya, Michael Moran, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer
Characteristics of High Performing Primary Care Pediatric Practices: A Qualitative Study, Sarah Goff MD, Aruna Priya, Penny Pekow, and Peter Lindenauer
Leveraging Peer Teaching for Global Health Elective Preparation: Implementation of a Resident-Led Global Health Simulation Curriculum, Ian Goodman MD
A Timely Problem: Parental Leave During Medical Training, Amy Gottlieb MD
Moving the Needle on Gender Equity: a Call for Personal and Organizational Action, Amy Gottlieb MD
Gene expression signature of atypical breast hyperplasia and regulation by SFRP1, Kelly Gregory, Giovanna Crisi MD, Brooke Bentley, Jeffrey Kane, Grace Makari-Judson MD, Holly Mason MD, Ben Schneider, Sallie Schneider PhD, and D Joseph Jerry
The opioid epidemic in rural northern New England: An approach to epidemiologic, policy, and legal surveillance, Haley Guhn-Knight, Randall Hoskinson, and Peter Friedmann MD
A Practice Improvement Project to Increase Advance Care Planning in a Dementia Specialty Practice, Maryam Hasan MD
A Curriculum to Teach Learners How to Develop and Present a Case Report, Kathryn Jobbins DO
A Rare Case of Fulvestrant-Associated Jaundice and Hepatotoxicity, Aditya Kalakonda MD
Differential risk of disease progression between isolated anastomotic ulcers and mild ileal recurrence after ileocolonic resection in patients with Crohn's disease, Aditya Kalakonda MD
Identification of High-Yield Targets for Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Efforts Within a Nonfreestanding Children's Hospital, James Klatte MD, Alex Knee, Frank Szczerba PharmD, Evan Horton, Kathleen Kopcza, and Donna Fisher MD
Association of Elevated Plasma Interleukin 18 Level With Increased Mortality in a Clinical Trial of Statin Treatment for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Lori-Ann Kozikowski, Lesley DeSouza, and Jay Steingrub MD
What Words Convey: The Potential for Patient Narratives to Inform Quality Improvement, Tara Lagu
Reporting of Patient Experience Data on Health Systems' Websites and Commercial Physician-Rating Websites: Mixed-Methods Analysis, Tara Lagu, Aruna Priya, Sarah Goff MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Hemodialysis Catheter Device Protection: Damned if We Do; Patients Are Damned if We Don't, Daniel Landry MD and Gregory Braden M.D.
Poor Metered-Dose Inhaler (MDI) Technique Is Associated with Overuse of Inhaled Corticosteroids in COPD, Peter Lindenauer
Patient Perception of How Smoking Status Influences Cardiac Rehabilitation Attendance After an Acute Cardiac Hospitalization, Peter Lindenauer, Sarah Goff MD, Heidi Szalai, and Quinn Pack MD
Association Between Alcohol Use Disorders and Outcomes of Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Peter Lindenauer and Sarah Haessler MD
Delays in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Defibrillation, and Epinephrine Administration All Decrease Survival in In-hospital Cardiac Arrest, Timothy Mader MD
Disability-Adjusted Life Years Following Adult Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in the United States, Timothy Mader MD
Pressure Injuries at Intensive Care Unit Admission as a Prognostic Indicator of Patient Outcomes, William McGee MD and Elizabeth Lederman
Why a Pelvic Exam is Needed to Diagnose Cervicitis and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Kathleen Mealey MD, Paula Braverman MD, and Laura Koenigs MD
Adolescent vaccinations: updates for the general practitioner, Kathleen Mealey MD and Laura Koenigs MD
Exercise Testing and Exercise Rehabilitation for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation, Quinn Pack MD
Cardiac Rehabilitation Utilization During an Acute Cardiac Hospitalization: A NATIONAL SAMPLE, Quinn Pack MD, Aruna Priya, Tara Lagu, Penny Pekow, Robert Berry, Auras Atreya, and Peter Lindenauer
Association Between Inpatient Echocardiography Use and Outcomes in Adult Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction, Quinn Pack MD, Aruna Priya, Tara Lagu, Penny Pekow, Joshua Schilling MD, William Hiser MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Early Intervention Referral and Enrollment Among Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Elizabeth Peacock-Chambers MD, Sheila Foss, Donna M. Wilson, Peter Friedmann MD, Paul Visintainer, and Rachana Singh MD
Murine Typhus Presenting with Acute Psychosis and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: A Case Report, Abdullah Pervaiz MD
Prognostic Validation Using GesEPOC 2017 Severity Criteria, Victor Pinto-Plata
Intraoperative Monitoring, Karthik Raghunathan MD and William McGee MD
Ectopic Liver Tissue Mistakenly Diagnosed as a Right Atrial Myxoma, Amr Salem MD
Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Diagnosis of Motor Neuron Disease: Literature Review and Two Case Illustrations, Khalid Sawalha MD
The Significance of Contrast Density of the Computed Tomography-Angiographic Spot Sign and its Correlation with Hematoma Expansion, Khalid Sawalha MD
Physician-identified barriers to and facilitators of shared decision-making in the Emergency Department: an exploratory analysis, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Sarah Goff MD, Tala Elia MD, Kye Poronsky, Kelly Nault, and Peter Lindenauer
The Effect of Shared Decisionmaking on Patients' Likelihood of Filing a Complaint or Lawsuit: A Simulation Study, Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD, Timothy Mader MD, Connor Houghton MD, Robert Wenger MD, and Peter Lindenauer
Changing heart failure coding practices and hospital risk-standardized mortality rates, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penny Pekow, Tara Lagu, and Peter Lindenauer
A Global Loss of Dio2 Leads to Unexpected Changes in Function and Fiber Types of Slow Skeletal Muscle in Male Mice, J Enrique Silva MD
Supplemental thiamine for the treatment of acute heart failure syndrome: a randomized controlled trial, Howard Smithline, Fidela Blank, Richard Barus, Alex Knee, and Paul Visintainer
Supplemental thiamine for the treatment of acute heart failure syndrome: a randomized controlled trial, Howard Smithline, Fidela Blank, Richard Barus, Alex Knee, and Paul Visintainer
Recommendations from the Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors: Osteopathic Applicants, Liza Smith MD, Lucienne Lutfy-Clayton M.D., and Adam Kellogg M.D.
Accuracy Screening for ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction in a Task-switching Simulation, William Soares MD, Brendan Prast, Elizabeth Tarbox, Timothy Mader MD, and Rebecca Blanchard PhD
Incidence of future arrests in adults involved in the criminal justice system with opioid use disorder receiving extended release naltrexone compared to treatment as usual, William Soares MD, Donna M. Wilson, and Peter Friedmann MD
Association 'Between Gabapentinoids on the Day of Colorectal Surgery and Adverse Postoperative Respiratory Outcomes, Mihaela Stefan MD and Peter Lindenauer
A Multicenter Study of the Causes and Consequences of Optimistic Expectations About Prognosis by Surrogate Decision-Makers in ICUs, Jay Steingrub MD
Clinician-Family Communication About Patients' Values and Preferences in Intensive Care Units, Jay Steingrub MD
Traumatic retrobulbar hematoma: Case report of a new ultrasound finding and summary of the literature, Carla Sterling MD and Gavin Budhram MD
Burnout, Drop Out, Suicide: Physician Loss in Emergency Medicine, Part I, Zachary Testo MD, Rachel Gershaw MD, and Adam Kellogg M.D.
Preserving Continuing Medical Education in a U.S. Community Hospital: A Successful Model and an Alert, Henry Tulgan MD
Use of acetaminophen for patent ductus arteriosus treatment: a single center experience, Ruben Vaidya MD, Donna M. Wilson, Yvonne Paris MD, Laura Madore MD, and Rachana Singh MD
Mechanisms of tilt-induced vasovagal syncope in healthy volunteers and postural tachycardia syndrome patients without past history of syncope, Paul Visintainer
Submissions from 2018
Oxcarbazepine Therapy for Complete Central Diabetes Insipidus, Basmah Abdallah MD, Spencer Hodgins MD, Daniel Landry MD, Michael O'Shea M.D., and Gregory Braden M.D.
Patient preferences for treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections in the emergency department, Danyel Adams
Beyond the Dual Paraneoplastic Syndromes of Small-Cell Lung Cancer with ADH and ACTH Secretion: A Case Report with Literature Review and Future Implications, Krishna Agarwal MD and Myat Han Soe
The Effect of Perioperative Cimetidine Administration on Time to Colorectal Cancer Recurrence, Mashrafi Ahmed
Vacuum-assisted right atrial infected clot extraction due to persistent bacteraemia: a percutaneous approach for the management of right-sided endocarditis, Mashrafi Ahmed, Jaime Hernandez-Montfort MD, and Evan Lau MD
A Predictive Model Facilitates Early Recognition of Spinal Epidural Abscess in Adults, Andrew Artenstein MD, Jennifer Friderici, and Paul Visintainer
Characteristics of Successful Internal Medicine Resident Research Projects: Predictors of Journal Publication Versus Abstract Presentation, Auras Atreya, Mihaela Stefan MD, Reva Kleppel, and Jan Fitzgerald
Drug-Induced Thrombotic Microangiopathy due to Cumulative Toxicity of Ixazomib, Suheil Albert Attalah-Yunes and Myat Han Soe
Sudden Death in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease Without Severe Systolic Dysfunction, Hany Aziz MD
Nephrolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis From Topiramate Therapy in Children With Epilepsy, Sarah Barnett MD, Anthony Jackson MD, Beth Rosen MD, Jane Garb, and Gregory Braden M.D.
Bullous Variant of Sweet's Syndrome as a Consequence of Radioiodine Contrast Exposure, Anusha Bhat MD, Sudeep Siddappa Malleshappa MD, Wayne Duke MD, and Reham Shaaban MD
Experiences of Health Professions Educators Utilizing Multiple Institutional Review Boards for Collaborative Research, Rebecca Blanchard PhD
The Impact of Postoperative Enteral Immunonutrition on Postoperative Complications and Survival in Gastric Cancer Patients - Randomized Clinical Trial, Philip Brandt MD
A rare case of hepatosplenic gamma-delta T-cell lymphoma and secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, Philip Brandt MD and Syed Ali MD
The first reported case of vincristine-induced unilateral vocal cord palsy in an adult patient with HIV-associated Burkitt-like lymphoma being treated with dose-escalated R-EPOCH, Philip Brandt MD and Syed Ali MD
Authors reply: wide-reaching effects of and concerns regarding geographic localization of hospitalist units, Christine Bryson MD and Mihaela Stefan MD
A Case-Control Study of Sonographic Maximum Ovarian Diameter as a Predictor of Ovarian Torsion in Emergency Department Females with Pelvic Pain, Gavin Budhram MD, Tala Elia MD, Jeff Dan, Michele Schroeder MD, Golien Safain, Walter Schlech, Jennifer Friderici, Alex Knee, Magalie Anthouard, and Elizabeth Schoenfeld MD
Successful Treatment of Relapsed Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia Presenting as Central Nervous System Myeloid Sarcoma: A Single-Institution Case Series, Kenneth E. Bujold
A Case of IgG4-related Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Zeeshan Butt MD
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Medication Management in an Acute Care for Elders Program Through Integration of a Clinical Pharmacist, Tasmiah Chowdhury, Rebecca Starr MD, Maura Brennan MD, Alex Knee, Mike Ehresman, Lalitha Velayuthan, Alexander Malanowski, Heidi-Ann Courtney, and Mihaela Stefan MD
Elevation 3 mm: A Case of a Cardiac Emergency and Rescue on Mount Monadnock, Benjamin Church DO and Nicholas Daniel MD
Use of the blood substitute HBOC-201 in critically ill patients during sickle crisis: a three-case series, Jonathan Davis MD, Nura El-Haj MD, Mark Tidswell MD, and Ernest DiNino MD
Integration of Advanced Practice Providers in Academic Emergency Departments: Best Practices and Considerations, Tala Elia MD