Submissions from 2017
Health Disparities in the Appropriate Management of Cryptorchidism, Kate B. Savoie, Marielena Bachier-Rodriguez, Elleson Schurtz, Elizabeth A. Tolley, Dana Giel, and Alexander Feliz
The utility of presacral drainage in penetrating rectal injuries in adult and pediatric patients, Kate B. Savoie, Thomas M. Beazley, Brent Cleveland, Sina Khaneki, Troy A. Markel, Peter M. Hammer, Stephanie Savage, and Regan F. Williams
Paget-Schroetter syndrome after a dental procedure in a patient with factor V Leiden (R506Q) heterozygosity, Prabin Sharma
Secondary systemic amyloidosis in inflammatory bowel disease: a nationwide analysis, Prabin Sharma, Rodrigo Aguilar, Omer Asif Siddiqui, and Mark Abi Nader
Burkitt lymphoma as a lead point for jejunojejunal intussusception in a human immunodeficiency virus patient, Prabin Sharma, Shivashanker Balasingham, Kristin Stawiarski, Mahboubeh Rahmani, Antonio Costantino, Pranav Sharma, Mina Xu, and Amir Masoud
Sclerosing mesenteritis: a systematic review of 192 cases, Prabin Sharma, Siddhartha Yadav, Christine Marie Needham, and Paul Feuerstadt
A case of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: role of interventional radiology in diagnosis and treatment, Pranav Sharma, Puneet Kochar, Salil Sharma, Nishant Gupta, Shuo Li, Kusum Hooda, and Yogesh Kumar
A case of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: role of interventional radiology in diagnosis and treatment, Pranav Sharma, Puneet Kochar, Salil Sharma, Nishant Gupta, Shuo Li, Kusum Hooda, and Yogesh Kumar
Pott puffy tumor, Pranav Sharma, Salil Sharma, Nishant Gupta, Puneet Kochar, and Yogesh Kumar
Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in skull base lesions: A pictorial review, Neetu Soni, Nishant Gupta, Yogesh Kumar, Manisha Mangla, and Rajiv Mangla
The authors reply, Graciela J. Soto, Daryl J. Kor, Pauline K. Park, Peter C. Hou, David A. Kaufman, Mimi Kim, Hemang Yadav, Nicholas Teman, Michael Hsu, and Tatyana Shvilkina
A novel hybrid left renal vein transposition and endovascular stenting technique for the treatment of posterior nutcracker syndrome, Kristin Stawiarski, Matthew Wosnitzer, and Young Erben
Underuse of Effective Cardiac Medications Among Women, Middle-Aged Adults, and Racial/Ethnic Minorities With Coronary Artery Disease (from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005 to 2014), Hoang V. Tran, Molly E. Waring, David D. McManus, Nathaniel Erskine, Van T. Do, Catarina I. Kiefe, and Robert J. Goldberg
Is low iodine a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in Americans without thyroid dysfunction? Findings from NHANES, H V. Tran, N A. Erskine, C I. Kiefe, B A. Barton, K L. Lapane, V T. Do, and R J. Goldberg
Is Pre-Hospital CPR a Risk Factor for Early Death in Patients Transferred to an Adult Burn Center?, Kanika Trehan, Stacey Rotta, Shea C. Gregg, Kristen Glasgow, Roselle E. Crombie, Walter M. Cholewczynski, Nabil Atweh, and Alisa Savetamal
The capacity of ICD-10-CM/PCS to characterize surgical care, Garth H. Utter, Kevin M. Schuster, Preston R. Miller, Nathan T. Mowery, Suresh K. Agarwal, Robert J. Winchell, and Marie L. Crandall
The Role of Early Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in a Not-So-Typical Presentation of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report, Jithin G. Varghese, Qurat-Ul-Ain Jelani, Stuart Zarich, and Brooks Walsh
Emerging role of Actinomyces meyeri in brain abscesses: A case report and literature review, Laia Jimena Vazquez Guillamet, Maricar F. Malinis, and Jaimie P. Meyer
Strongyloides Stercoralis Infection Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Infected Patients in the United States of America: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Laia Jimena Vazquez Guillamet, Zane Saul, Goran Miljkovich, Gabriel Alejandro Vilchez, Nikolai Mendonca, Venkata Gourineni, Nicholas Lillo, Marguerite Pinto, Aurengzaib Baig, and Louie Mar Gangcuangco
Pudendal nerve and branch neuropathy: magnetic resonance neurography evaluation, Vibhor Wadhwa, Aws S. Hamid, Yogesh Kumar, Kelly M. Scott, and Avneesh Chhabra
Low-Pressure Pericardial Tamponade: Case Report and Review of the Literature, Brooks M. Walsh and Lauren A. Tobias
Impact of preoperative wait time due to insurance-mandated medically supervised diets on weight loss after sleeve gastrectomy. Are patients losing momentum?, Lee D. Ying, Andrew J. Duffy, Kurt E. Roberts, Saber Ghiassi, Matthew O. Hubbard, and Geoffrey S. Nadzam
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Cyst Diagnosis Accelerated by Emergency Physician Echocardiography: A Case Report, Michael F. Yip and Brooks M. Walsh
Submissions from 2016
Kirner's deformity of the fifth finger: a case report, Melkamu Adeb, Daichi Hayashi, and Yogesh Kumar
Health disparities in infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis., Feliz A, Holub JL, Azarakhsh N, Bachier-Rodriguez M, and Savoie KB
Comprehensive Genomic Profiling Identifies a Subset of Crizotinib-Responsive ALK-Rearranged Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Not Detected by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization, Siraj M. Ali, Thomas Hensing, Alexa B. Schrock, Justin Allen, Eric Sanford, Kyle Gowen, Atul Kulkarni, Jie He, James H. Suh, Doron Lipson, Julia A. Elvin, Roman Yelensky, Zachary Chalmers, Juliann Chmielecki, Nir Peled, Samuel J. Klempner, Kashif Firozvi, Garrett M. Frampton, Julian R. Molina, Smitha Menon, Julie R. Brahmer, Heber MacMahon, Jan Nowak, Sai-Hong Ignatius Ou, Marjorie Zauderer, Marc Ladanyi, Maureen Zakowski, Neil Fischbach, Jeffrey S. Ross, Phil J. Stephens, Vincent A. Miller, and Heather Wakelee
Interleukin-6 Is a Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation in Chronic Kidney Disease: Findings from the CRIC Study, Richard L. Amdur, Monica Mukherjee, Alan Go, Ian R. Barrows, Ali Ramezani, Jun Shoji, Muredach P. Reilly, Joseph Gnanaraj, Raj Deo, Sylvia Roas, Martin Keane, Steve Master, Valerie Teal, Elsayed Z. Soliman, Peter Yang, Harold Feldman, John W. Kusek, Cynthia M. Tracy, and Dominic S. Raj
T-wave inversions on ECG as primary manifestation of Hashimoto's disease, Katherine A. Araque, Michael J. Smith, and Brooks M. Walsh
Outcomes of acute care surgical cases performed at night, Michael K. Dalton, Elizabeth McDonald, Pulkesh Bhatia, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster
Choice of Imaging Studies in Acutely Ill Pregnant Women, Tabassum Firoz, Margaret A. Miller, and Ghada Bourjeily
Community perspectives on the determinants of maternal health in rural southern Mozambique: a qualitative study, Tabassum Firoz, Marianne Vidler, Prestige Tatenda Makanga, Helena Boene, Rogério Chiaú, Esperança Sevene, Laura A. Magee, and Peter von Dadelszen
Re: "Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Escherichia coli in Uncomplicated Cystitis in the Emergency Department: Is the Hospital Antibiogram an Effective Treatment Guide?", Louie Mar Gangcuangco, Marissa Alejandria, Karl Evans Henson, and Mediadora Saniel
Persistent Bacteremia from Pseudomonas aeruginosa with In Vitro Resistance to the Novel Antibiotics Ceftolozane-Tazobactam and Ceftazidime-Avibactam, Louie Mar Gangcuangco, Patricia Clark, Cynthia Stewart, Goran Miljkovic, and Zane K. Saul
High 25-hydroxyvitamin D is associated with unexpectedly high plasma inflammatory markers in HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy, Louie Mar Gangcuangco, Lindsay B. Kohorn, Dominic C. Chow, Sheila M. Keating, Philip J. Norris, Lorna S. Nagamine, Lishomwa C. Ndhlovu, Scott A. Souza, Kalpana J. Kallianpur, and Cecilia M. Shikuma
Cardio-renal syndrome, Joseph Gnanaraj and Jai Radhakrishnan
Less Is More in the ICU: Resuscitation, Oxygenation and Routine Tests, Kavitha Gopalratnam, Inga C. Forde, Jaclyn V. O'Connor, and David A. Kaufman
A Case of Myxofibrosarcoma in an Unusual Thoracic Location, Kavitha Gopalratnam, Jose A. Rodriguez, Kevin A. Woodson, and Robert Folman
Teaching leadership in trauma resuscitation: Immediate feedback from a real-time, competency-based evaluation tool shows long-term improvement in resident performance, Shea C. Gregg, Daithi S. Heffernan, Michael D. Connolly, Andrew H. Stephen, Stephanie N. Leuckel, David T. Harrington, Jason T. Machan, Charles A. Adams, and William G. Cioffi
IgG4-related disease presenting as a lung mass and weight loss: Case report and review of the literature, Kevin Grewal, Paul Cohen, Jeff S. Kwon, and David A. Kaufman
Partnering to Fill Gaps in Subspecialty Care: How to make an affiliation between a community safety-net hospital and an academic medical center work., Michael E. Ivy MD, Ryan O'Connell, Bruce McDonald MD, and William Jennings MHA
Herpes Simplex Virus-2 Esophagitis in a Young Immunocompetent Adult, Deepak K. Kadayakkara, Angela Candelaria, Ye Eun Kwak, and Caroline Loeser
Frailty Characteristics in Chronic HIV Patients are Markers of White Matter Atrophy Independently of Age and Depressive Symptoms: A Pilot Study, Kalpana J. Kallianpur, Marissa Sakoda, Louie Mar Gangcuangco, Lishomwa C. Ndhlovu, Tracie Umaki, Dominic Chow, Suwarat Wongjittraporn, and Cecilia M. Shikuma
Age at presentation and management of pediatric intussusception: A Pediatric Health Information System database study., Savoie KB, Thomas F, Nouer SS, Langham MR, and Huang EY
Standardization of Feeding Advancement After Neonatal Gastrointestinal Surgery: Does It Improve Outcomes?, Savoie KB, Bachier-Rodriguez M, Jones TL, Jeffreys K, Papraniku D, Sevilla WMA, Tillman E, and Huang EY
Colorectal cancer in the very young: a comparative study of tumor markers, pathology and survival in early onset and adult onset patients, Sajid A. Khan, Melinda Morris, Kamran Idrees, Mark I. Gimbel, Shoshana Rosenberg, Zhaoshi Zeng, Fangyong Li, Geliang Gan, Jinru Shia, Michael P. LaQuaglia, and Philip B. Paty
Role of magnetic resonance imaging in acute spinal trauma: a pictorial review, Yogesh Kumar and Daichi Hayashi
Transarterial Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: a Comprehensive Review with Current Updates and Future Directions, Yogesh Kumar, Pranav Sharma, Neeraj Bhatt, and Kusum Hooda
MR imaging of skeletal muscle signal alterations: Systematic approach to evaluation, Yogesh Kumar, Vibhor Wadhwa, Lauren Phillips, Parham Pezeshk, and Avneesh Chhabra
Real-time ultrasonography for placement of central venous catheters in children: A multi-institutional study., Gurien LA, Blakely ML, Russell RT, Streck CJ, Vogel AM, Renaud EJ, Savoie KB, Dassinger MS, and Pediatric Surgery Research Collaborative
Can Transcutaneous CO2 Tension Be Used to Calculate Ventilatory Dead Space? A Pilot Study, Pradeep H. Lakshminarayana, Adiba A. Geeti, Umer M. Darr, and David A. Kaufman
Terminal QRS distortion is present in anterior myocardial infarction but absent in early repolarization, Daniel H. Lee, Brooks Walsh, and Stephen W. Smith
A scoping review of geographic information systems in maternal health, Laura A. Magee, Anne-Marie Cote, Geena Joseph, Tabassum Firoz, and Winnie Sia
Obstetric medical care in Canada, Laura A. Magee, Anne-Marie Cote, Geena Joseph, Tabassum Firoz, and Winnie Sia
Corrigendum to "A scoping review of geographic information systems in maternal health" [Int J Gynecol Obstet 134(2016) 13-17], Prestige T. Makanga, Nadine Schuurman, Peter von Dadelszen, and Tabassum Firoz
Palliating Predatory Practices and Protecting Professionalism, Constantine A. Manthous
Trauma patients on new oral anticoagulation agents have lower mortality than those on warfarin, Adrian A. Maung, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis
The role of minimally invasive interval debulking surgery in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer, Gulden Menderes, Jonathan D. Black, and Masoud Azodi
Novel targeted therapies in uterine serous carcinoma, an aggressive variant of endometrial cancer, Gulden Menderes, Mitchell Clark, and Alessandro D. Santin
Immune checkpoint inhibitors in gynecologic cancers with lessons learned from non-gynecologic cancers, Gulden Menderes, Christopher Hicks, Jonathan D. Black, Carlton L. Schwab, and Alessandro D. Santin
Pulmonary Nocardiosis in a Multiple Myeloma Patient Treated with Proteasome Inhibitors, Nikolai P. Mendonca, Deepak K. Kadayakkara, Inga C. Forde, Anastasiia Rudkovskaia, Zane K. Saul, and David J. Lobo
Acute Necrotizing Herpetic Pleuritis in a Patient with Systemic Sclerosis and Immunosuppression: Report of a Novel Pulmonary Herpes Infection, Despina Michailidou, James V. Lettera, Inga Forde, Paul J. Cohen, Armand J. Wolff, and David A. Kaufman
Medical scribes: How do their notes stack up?, Anita D. Misra-Hebert, Linda Amah, Andrew Rabovsky, Shannon Morrison, Marven Cantave, Bo Hu, Christine A. Sinsky, and Michael B. Rothberg
Stroke and a valvular lesion in a patient with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer, Angel A. Mitma, Jithin G. Varghese, David Witt, and Stuart W. Zarich
Barriers and facilitators to health care seeking behaviours in pregnancy in rural communities of southern Mozambique, Khátia Munguambe, Helena Boene, Marianne Vidler, Cassimo Bique, Diane Sawchuck, Tabassum Firoz, Prestige Tatenda Makanga, and Rahat Qureshi
Practice Guidelines for Cardiovascular Fitness and Strengthening Exercise Prescription After Burn Injury, Bernadette Nedelec, Ingrid Parry, Hernish Acharya, Lynne Benavides, Sara Bills, Janelle L. Bucher, Joanne Cheal, Annick Chouinard, Donna Crump, Sarah Duch, Matthew Godleski, and Jennifer Guenther
Myomectomy at the time of cesarean delivery, R O' Sullivan and R Abder
CD4/CD8 Ratio Predicts Peripheral Fat in HIV-Infected Population, Tanawan Riangwiwat, Lindsay B. Kohorn, Dominic C. Chow, Scott A. Souza, Lishomwa C. Ndhlovu, Jennifer W. Wong, Louie Mar Gangcuangco, and Cecilia M. Shikuma
Magnetic resonance imaging of Hoffa's fat pad and relevance for osteoarthritis research: a narrative review, F W. Roemer, M Jarraya, D T. Felson, D Hayashi, M D. Crema, D Loeuille, and A Guermazi
No breakpoint for mortality in pediatric rib fractures, Graeme Rosenberg, Alex K. Bryant, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster
Incobotulinum Toxin-A Improves Post-Surgical and Post-Radiation Pain in Cancer Patients, Rezvan Rostami, Shivam Om Mittal, Reza Radmand, and Bahman Jabbari
Multicenter validation of American Association for the Surgery of Trauma grading system for acute colonic diverticulitis and its use for emergency general surgery quality improvement program, Shahid Shafi, Elisa L. Priest, Marie L. Crandall, Christopher S. Klekar, Ali Nazim, Michel Aboutanos, Suresh Agarwal, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Nickolas Byrge, Tejveer S. Dhillon, Dominick J. Eboli, Drew Fielder, Oscar Guillamondegui, Oliver Gunter, Kenji Inaba, Nathan T. Mowery, Raminder Nirula, Steven E. Ross, Stephanie A. Savage, Kevin M. Schuster, Ryan K. Schmoker, Stefano Siboni, Nicole Siparsky, Marc D. Trust, Garth H. Utter, James Whelan, David V. Feliciano, and Grace Rozycki
A combination of intramural stomach and portal venous air: conservative treatment, Prabin Sharma and Elias George Akl
Atypical Mycobacterial Infection after Abdominoplasty Overseas: A Case Report and Literature Review, Prabin Sharma, Laia Jimena Vazquez Guillamet, and Goran Miljkovic
A Phase II Trial Exploring the Success of Cryoablation Therapy in the Treatment of Invasive Breast Carcinoma: Results from ACOSOG (Alliance) Z1072, Rache M. Simmons, Karla V. Ballman, Charles Cox, Ned Carp, Jennifer Sabol, Rosa F. Hwang, Deanna Attai, Michael Sabel, David Nathanson, Andrew Kenler, Linsey Gold, Cary Kaufman, Linda Han, Aaron Bleznak, J Stanley Smith, Dennis Holmes, Bruno Fornage, Carisa Le-Petross, Syed Hoda, Linda McCall, and Kelly K. Hunt
A Phase II Trial Exploring the Success of Cryoablation Therapy in the Treatment of Invasive Breast Carcinoma: Results from ACOSOG (Alliance) Z1072, Rache M. Simmons, Karla V. Ballman, Charles Cox, Ned Carp, Jennifer Sabol, Rosa F. Hwang, Deanna Attai, Michael Sabel, David Nathanson, Andrew Kenler, Linsey Gold, Cary Kaufman, Linda Han, Aaron Bleznak, J Stanley Smith, Dennis Holmes, Bruno Fornage, Carisa Le-Petross, Syed Hoda, Linda McCall, and Kelly K. Hunt
Lung Injury Prediction Score in Hospitalized Patients at Risk of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Graciela J. Soto, Daryl J. Kor, Pauline K. Park, Peter C. Hou, David A. Kaufman, Mimi Kim, Hemang Yadav, Nicholas Teman, Michael C. Hsu, and Tatyana Shvilkina
Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of non ovarian adnexal lesions, Shrey K. Thawait, Kiran Batra, Stephen I. Johnson, Drew A. Torigian, Avneesh Chhabra, and Atif Zaheer
The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma grading scale for 16 emergency general surgery conditions: Disease-specific criteria characterizing anatomic severity grading, Gail T. Tominaga, Kristan L. Staudenmayer, Shahid Shafi, Kevin M. Schuster, Stephanie A. Savage, Steven Ross, Peter Muskat, Nathan T. Mowery, Preston Miller, Kenji Inaba, Mitchell Jay Cohen, David Ciesla, Carlos V. Brown, Suresh Agarwal, Michel B. Aboutanos, Garth H. Utter, and Marie Crandall
Differences in Electrocardiographic Findings Between Acute Isolated Right Ventricular Myocardial Infarction and Acute Anterior Myocardial Infarction, Brooks Myrick Walsh and Stephen W. Smith
Causes of maternal and child mortality among Cambodian sex workers and their children: a cross sectional study, Brian Willis, Saki Onda, and Hanni Marie Stoklosa
Adding insult to injury: autoimmune haemolytic anaemia complicated by pulmonary embolism, Kevin Andrew Woodson, Yungah Lee, Kavitha Gopalratnam, and Stephanie Halene
Robot-Assisted Abdominal Cerclage During Pregnancy, Burak Zeybek, Amanda Hill, Gulden Menderes, Mostafa A. Borahay, Masoud Azodi, and Gokhan Sami Kilic
Pancreaticoduodenectomy for locally advanced colon cancer in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, Rebecca Zhu, Gabriella Grisotti, Ronald R. Salem, and Sajid A. Khan
Submissions from 2015
An immunohistochemical analysis of stathmin 1 expression in uterine smooth muscle tumors: differential expression in leiomyosarcomas and leiomyomas, Mary-Margaret L. Allen, Jonathan J. Douds, Sharon X. Liang, Mohamed M. Desouki, Vinita Parkash, and Oluwole Fadare
The Value of Continuous ST-Segment Monitoring in the Emergency Department, Leonie Rose Bovino, Marjorie Funk, Michele M. Pelter, Mayur M. Desai, Vanessa Jefferson, Laura Kierol Andrews, and Kenneth Forte
Utility of extended cardiac monitoring to detect atrial fibrillation in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea, Arijit Chanda, Armand Wolff, Craig McPherson, and Jeff Kwon
Utility of extended cardiac monitoring to detect atrial fibrillation in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea, Arijit Chanda, Armand Wolff, Craig McPherson, and Jeff Kwon
Transvaginal morcellation, Lindsay Clark Donat, Mitchell Clark, Amanda M. Tower, Gulden Menderes, Vinita Parkash, Dan-Arin Silasi, and Masoud Azodi
Identifying Risk Factors for Urinar y Retention After Hysterectomy for Leiomyoma, L Clark Donat, A Tower, M Clark, D-A Silasi, and M Azodi
Techniques for Removing Pelvic Masses, L Clark Donat, A M. Tower, and M Azodi
A Simple Approach to Specimen Retrieval via Posterior Colpotomy Incision, Lindsay E. Clark, Gulden Menderes, Amanda M. Tower, Dan-Arin Silasi, and Masoud Azodi
Early Stage Uterine Serous Carcinoma: Does Surgical Approach Impact Survival?, M Clark, M Glasgow, G Menderes, M Azodi, and D A. Silasi
Minimally Invasive Non-Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy: A Unique Way to Approach Large Ovarian Cysts, M Clark, T Zigras, L Bayat, and S Kashani
Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin C-terminal domain labeled to fluorescent dyes for in vivo visualization of micrometastatic chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer, Emiliano Cocco, Erik M. Shapiro, Sara Gasparrini, Salvatore Lopez, Carlton L. Schwab, Stefania Bellone, Ileana Bortolomai, Natalia J. Sumi, Elena Bonazzoli, Roberta Nicoletti, Yang Deng, W Mark Saltzman, Caroline J. Zeiss, Floriana Centritto, Jonathan D. Black, Dan-Arin Silasi, Elena Ratner, Masoud Azodi, Thomas J. Rutherford, Peter E. Schwartz, Sergio Pecorelli, and Alessandro D. Santin
Resuscitative thoracotomy for nontraumatic pericardial tamponade: case reports and review of the literature, Keith A. Corl, Wade N. Sears, Shea C. Gregg, and David G. Lindquist
A Technique for Vascular Control During Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Myomectomy, Lindsay Clark Donat, Gulden Menderes, Amanda M. Tower, and Masoud Azodi
Are clear cell carcinomas of the ovary and endometrium phenotypically identical? A proteomic analysis, Cynthia R. Fata, Erin H. Seeley, Mohamed M. Desouki, Liping Du, Katja Gwin, Krisztina Z. Hanley, Jonathan L. Hecht, Elke A. Jarboe, Sharon X. Liang, Vinita Parkash, Charles M. Quick, Wenxin Zheng, Yu Shyr, Richard M. Caprioli, and Oluwole Fadare
Global obstetric medicine: Collaborating towards global progress in maternal health, Tabassum Firoz, Oier Ateka-Barrutia, Jose Antonio Rojas-Suarez, Chandrika Wijeyaratne, Eliana Castillo, Hennie Lombaard, and Laura A. Magee
Drug-induced fulminant hepatic failure in pregnancy, Tabassum Firoz, Douglas Webber, and Hilary Rowe
Ventilator Settings Can Substantially Impact Patients' Comfort, Spyridon Fortis, Jorge Florindez, Shiva Balasingham, Manuel De Aguirre, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous