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Submissions from 2003

Inferior vena caval injury with intramural thrombosis after penetrating trauma: case report and review of the literature, Stephen M. Kavic, Nabil Atweh, Daniel D. Tran, Paul P. Possenti, Michael E. Ivy, and Philip Fidler

Are living wills useful? In search of a new paradigm, Constantine A. Manthous

Informed consent for medical procedures: local and national practices, Constantine A. Manthous, Angela DeGirolamo, Christopher Haddad, and Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong

Gender and status asthmaticus, Sanjeev Rao, Priya Raju, Mihai Smina, Anupama Upadya, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Images in cardiovascular medicine. Dramatic left atrial and ventricular hypertrophy in an adult with cyanotic congenital heart disease, Rajesh Sachdeva, Craig A. McPherson, John T. Fahey, and Stuart W. Zarich

Benzocaine-induced methemoglobinemia: a potentially fatal complication of transesophageal echocardiography, Rajesh Sachdeva, Jaime G. Pugeda, Linda R. Casale, Jay L. Meizlish, and Stuart W. Zarich

The effect of arterial blood gas values on extubation decisions, Adil Salam, Mihai Smina, Pritee Gada, Lisa Tilluckdharry, Anupama Upadya, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Cough peak flows and extubation outcomes, Mihai Smina, Adil Salam, Mohammad Khamiees, Pritee Gada, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Prenatal diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis by ultrasound, R J. Stiller, D Neale, D Schwartz, S Laifer, and G Kleinman

Group B streptococcal antibiotic resistance patterns in pregnant women, Robert J. Stiller, Linda Padilla, Ronika Choudhary, Thomas Tinghitella, and Steven Laifer

Microalbuminuria in critically ill medical patients: prevalence, predictors, and prognostic significance, Natalya Thorevska, Ramin Sabahi, Anupama Upadya, Constantine Manthous, and Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong

Submissions from 2002

Giving instructions: maximize results, Anne Aquila

Taking action to earn loyalty, Anne Aquila

Closure of large abdominal wounds with an adjustable suture-tension device, Nabil A. Atweh, Kevin D. Lye, Steven Kavic, Philip E. Fidler, Paul Possenti, and Stanley J. Dudrick

GOLDmineR: improving models for classifying patients with chest pain, Larry Bernstein, Keith Bradley, and Stuart Zarich

GOLDmineR: improving models for classifying patients with chest pain, Larry Bernstein, Keith Bradley, and Stuart Zarich

Renal artery to inferior vena cava fistula following gunshot wound to the abdomen, Stephen M. Kavic, Nabil Atweh, Michael E. Ivy, Paul P. Possenti, and Stanley J. Dudrick

Adverse behavioral effects of treatment for acute exacerbation of asthma in children: a comparison of two doses of oral steroids, Sohail Kayani and Daniel C. Shannon

Propofol infusion is associated with a higher rapid shallow breathing index in patients preparing to wean from mechanical ventilation, Mohammad Khamiees, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Vulvar vestibulitis: a reappraisal, Stephen D. Rosenman

Fatal lactic acidosis associated with antiretroviral therapy, Rajendra Sunita Sharma, Mihai Smina, and Constantine A. Manthous

Patient, physician, and family member understanding of living wills, Anupama Upadya, Visvanathan Muralidharan, Natalya Thorevska, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Value of a single troponin T at the time of presentation as compared to serial CK-MB determinations in patients with suspected myocardial ischemia, Stuart W. Zarich, Asad U. Qamar, Michael J. Werdmann, Lori S. Lizak, Craig A. McPherson, and Larry H. Bernstein

Submissions from 2001

Traumatic and iatrogenic Horner syndrome: case reports and review of the literature, R L. Bell, N Atweh, M E. Ivy, and P Possenti

Coping with bed rest. Moving toward research-based nursing interventions, E Cunningham

Celiac axis ligation after gunshot wound to the abdomen: case report and literature review, S M. Kavic, N Atweh, M E. Ivy, P P. Possenti, and S J. Dudrick

Predictors of extubation outcome in patients who have successfully completed a spontaneous breathing trial, M Khamiees, P Raju, A DeGirolamo, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, and C A. Manthous

Ursodeoxycholic acid for the treatment of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, S A. Laifer, R J. Stiller, D S. Siddiqui, G Dunston-Boone, and J C. Whetham

Lactic acidosis in status asthmaticus : three cases and review of the literature, C A. Manthous

Impact of troponin T determinations on hospital resource utilization and costs in the evaluation of patients with suspected myocardial ischemia, S Zarich, K Bradley, J Seymour, W Ghali, A Traboulsi, I D. Mayall, and L Bernstein

Age and history of cardiac disease as risk factors for cardiac complications after peripheral vascular surgery in diabetic patients, S W. Zarich, E T. Pierce, R W. Nesto, M A. Mittleman, R H. Bode, G Kowalchuk, and M C. Cohen

Submissions from 2000

Negative fluid balance predicts survival in patients with septic shock: a retrospective pilot study, F Alsous, M Khamiees, A DeGirolamo, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, and C A. Manthous

Risks for developing critical illness with GI hemorrhage, N Inayet, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, A Upadya, and C A. Manthous

Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in burn patients, M E. Ivy, N A. Atweh, J Palmer, P P. Possenti, M Pineau, and M D'Aiuto

Thyroid storm presenting as multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, Y Z. Jiang, K A. Hutchinson, P Bartelloni, and C A. Manthous

Cerebral air embolus, S M. Kavic, N Atweh, and M E. Ivy

Summarizing the logistics of liberation from mechanical ventilation, C A. Manthous

The pathogenesis of respiratory failure: an overview, P Raju and C A. Manthous

Successful pregnancy after suspected anaphylactoid syndrome of pregnancy (amniotic fluid embolus). A case report, R J. Stiller, D Siddiqui, S A. Laifer, R L. Tiakowski, and J C. Whetham

Indicated preterm birth: a possible contribution to group B streptococcal sepsis prophylaxis protocol failures. A case report, R J. Stiller, S Vander Vennet, S A. Laifer, and J C. Whetham

Failure of a brief educational program to improve interpretation of pulmonary artery occlusion pressure tracings, S Zarich, J Pust-Marcone, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, and C A. Manthous

Submissions from 1999

Analysis of observer variability in measurement of pulmonary artery occlusion pressures, T Al-Kharrat, S Zarich, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, and C A. Manthous

Noninvasive ventilation: experience at a community teaching hospital, F Alsous, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, and C A. Manthous

Accuracy of an infrared tympanic thermometer, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, J Del Mundo, and C A. Manthous

Toward the all-inclusive trauma system, N A. Atweh

Dilatational percutaneous tracheostomy: modification of technique, N A. Atweh, P P. Possenti, P F. Caushaj, G Burns, M J. Pineau, and M Ivy

No room at the inn, L L. Baldwin

Evaluating a new graphical ordinal logit method (GOLDminer) in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction utilizing clinical features and laboratory data, L H. Bernstein, A Qamar, C McPherson, and S Zarich

Diagnosis of myocardial infarction: integration of serum markers and clinical descriptors using information theory, L H. Bernstein, A Qamar, C McPherson, S Zarich, and R Rudolph

Myocardial infarction complicating gastrointestinal hemorrhage, E Emenike, S Srivastava, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, T al-Kharrat, S Zarich, and C A. Manthous

Abdominal compartment syndrome in patients with burns, M E. Ivy, P P. Possenti, J Kepros, N A. Atweh, M D'Aiuto, J Palmer, M Pineau, G A. Burns, and P F. Caushaj

Effect of erythromycin on myocardial repolarization in patients with community-acquired pneumonia, A Kdesh, C A. McPherson, Y Yaylali, D Yasick, K Bradley, and C A. Manthous

Prenatal screening. An expanding role for nurse practitioners, A Livingston, J Napoleone, and C Leonido

The Goldman algorithm revisited: prospective evaluation of a computer-derived algorithm versus unaided physician judgment in suspected acute myocardial infarction, A Qamar, C McPherson, J Babb, L Bernstein, M Werdmann, D Yasick, and S Zarich

Pregnancy outcome after successful external cephalic version, D Siddiqui, R J. Stiller, J Collins, and S A. Laifer

Myocardial ischemia and weaning failure in patients with coronary artery disease: an update, S Srivastava, W Chatila, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, S Kanagasegar, B Jacob, S Zarich, and C A. Manthous

Myocardial ischemia and weaning failure in patients with coronary artery disease: an update, S Srivastava, W Chatila, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, S Kanagasegar, B Jacob, S Zarich, and C A. Manthous

Erythema nodosum after smoke inhalation-induced bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia, S Srivastava, R Haddad, G Kleinman, and C A. Manthous

The association of increased fetal nuchal translucency and spinal muscular atrophy type I, R J. Stiller, D Lieberson, R Herzlinger, D Siddiqui, S A. Laifer, and J C. Whetham

Submissions from 1998

LaTasha's baby, L L. Baldwin

Myocardial infarction in critically ill patients presenting with gastrointestinal hemorrhage: retrospective analysis of risks and outcomes, N Bhatti, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, A Qamar, and C A. Manthous

Endoscopic removal of a cocaine packet from the stomach, A M. Choudhary, H Taubin, T Gupta, and I Roberts

Ligation of the suprarenal vena cava after a gunshot wound, M E. Ivy, P Possenti, N Atweh, M Sawyer, G Bryant, and P Caushaj

Liberation from mechanical ventilation: a decade of progress, C A. Manthous, G A. Schmidt, and J B. Hall

Outcomes research is the fifth discipline of the fifth generation of managed care: utility of a single troponin-T, A Qamar, L H. Bernstein, and S Zarich

Outcomes research is the fifth discipline of the fifth generation of managed care: utility of a single troponin-T, A Qamar, L H. Bernstein, and S Zarich

Submissions from 1997

The effect of sepsis on breathing pattern and weaning outcomes in patients recovering from respiratory failure, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, B K. Jacob, M Ahmad, and C A. Manthous

Colonic ischemic stricture presenting as a late complication of the hemolytic uremic syndrome, M E. Babaian, D C. Chow, G N. Soloway, H J. Taubin, and I M. Roberts

Jejunoileal diverticula, D C. Chow, M Babaian, and H L. Taubin

Endothelin-1 and endothelin-4 stimulate monocyte production of cytokines, M E. Cunningham, M Huribal, R J. Bala, and M A. McMillen

Preoperative pulmonary function tests do not predict outcome after coronary artery bypass, B Jacob, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, S Rasakulasuriar, C A. Manthous, and R Haddad

The unassisted respiratory rate/tidal volume ratio accurately predicts weaning outcome in postoperative patients, B Jacob, W Chatila, and C A. Manthous

Effects of a medical intensivist on patient care in a community teaching hospital, C A. Manthous, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, T al-Kharrat, B Jacob, H M. Alnuaimat, W Chatila, and J B. Hall

The effect of volume infusion on dead space in mechanically ventilated patients with severe asthma, C A. Manthous and P Goulding

Tension hydrothorax, Y T. Yaylali, N K. Nassar, and C A. Manthous

Submissions from 1996

Fetal ascites associated with ABO incompatibility: case report and review of the literature, R J. Stiller, R Herzlinger, S Siegel, and J C. Whetham

Submissions from 1995

Amniotic fluid polarization of fluorescence and lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio decision criteria assessed, L H. Bernstein, R Stiller, C Menzies, M McKenzie, and C Rundell

Clostridium difficile causing sepsis and an acute abdomen in critically ill patients, W Chatila and C A. Manthous

Management of severe exacerbations of asthma, C A. Manthous

Atracurium and status epilepticus?, C A. Manthous and W Chatila

Treatment of bronchospasm by metered-dose inhaler albuterol in mechanically ventilated patients, C A. Manthous, W Chatila, G A. Schmidt, and J B. Hall

Endothelin-1 increases intracellular calcium in human monocytes and causes production of interleukin-6, M A. McMillen, M Huribal, M E. Cunningham, R Kumar, and B E. Sumpio

Submissions from 1994

Endothelin-stimulated monocyte supernatants enhance neutrophil superoxide production, M Huribal, R Kumar, M E. Cunningham, B E. Sumpio, and M A. McMillen

Prolonged weakness after the withdrawal of atracurium, C A. Manthous and W Chatila

Submissions from 1993

Experience with mitomycin in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, R S. Folman

Ovarian abscess as an unusual infectious complication of laser vaporization of the cervix: a case report, A Gassman, A Stanomauro, and R J. Stiller

Endothelin-stimulated human monocytes produce prostaglandin E2 but not leukotriene B4, M A. McMillen, M Huribal, R Kumar, and B E. Sumpio

Common pathway of endothelial-leukocyte interaction in shock, ischemia, and reperfusion, M A. McMillen, M Huribal, and B Sumpio

Pregnancy in patients with cyclic neutropenia, T E. Polcz, R J. Stiller, and J C. Whetham

Agenesis of the gallbladder in symptomatic adults. A case and review of the literature, R J. Richards, H Taubin, and D Wasson

Submissions from 1991

Review of duodenal diverticula, S A. Afridi, C J. Fichtenbaum, and H Taubin

Tentorial traversal by ependymoblastoma, M L. Monteferrante, P M. Shimkin, C Fichtenbaum, G M. Kleinman, and K I. Lipow

Cytodiagnosis of Campylobacter pylori in Papanicolaou-stained imprints of gastric biopsy specimens, M M. Pinto, F V. Meriano, S Afridi, and H L. Taubin

Prenatal diagnosis of angular pregnancy, R J. Stiller and R H. de Regt

Antenatal diagnosis of fetal splenic cyst. A case report, R J. Stiller, R H. de Regt, and O G. Choy

Submissions from 1990

Spinal empyema in Crohn's disease, S Hershkowitz, R Link, M Ravden, and K Lipow

Elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein concentration and fetal chromosomal abnormalities, R J. Stiller, R H. de Regt, S Suntag, A Baumgarten, J C. Hobbins, and M J. Mahoney

Vel isoimmunization in pregnancy, R J. Stiller, O Lardas, and R Haynes de Regt

Postpartum pulmonary embolus as an unusual cause of cortical blindness, R J. Stiller, S Leone-Tomaschoff, J Cuteri, and L Beck

Submissions from 1989

Early ultrasonic appearance of fetal bladder outlet obstruction, R J. Stiller