Submissions from 2015
The Effect of Vertical Versus Horizontal Vaginal Cuff Closure on Vaginal Length After Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, A M. Tower, L Clark Donat, M Azodi, and D-A Silasi
Combined Natural Orifice Single-Site Hysterectomy, A M. Tower, C Schwab, and M Azodi
Transcriptional repression by the HDAC4-RelB-p52 complex regulates multiple myeloma survival and growth, Subrahmanya D. Vallabhapurapu, Sunil K. Noothi, Derek A. Pullum, Charles H. Lawrie, Rachel Pallapati, Veena Potluri, Christian Kuntzen, Sohaib Khan, David R. Plas, Robert Z. Orlowski, Marta Chesi, W Michael Kuehl, P Leif Bergsagel, Michael Karin, and Sivakumar Vallabhapurapu
A patient with a biventricular pacemaker presenting with chest pain, Brooks M. Walsh, Rehan Karim, and Stephen W. Smith
McConnell's Sign Is Not Specific for Pulmonary Embolism: Case Report and Review of the Literature, Brooks M. Walsh and Christopher L. Moore
"Persistent Juvenile" T-Wave Pattern May Not Be Persistent: Case Series and Literature Review, Brooks M. Walsh and Stephen W. Smith
A multicenter study of preventable contact burns from glass fronted gas fireplaces, Lucy Wibbenmeyer, Michael A. Gittelman, Karen Kluesner, Junlin Liao, Yunfan Xing, Iris Faraklas, Walter Anyan, Chelsea Gamero, Steven Moulton, Cindy Nederveld, Ashley Banks, Colleen M. Ryan, Jennifer A. Conway, Debra A. Reilly, Joel Fish, Charis Kelly, George Peltier, Emily Schwantke, Peggie F. Conrad, Daniel M. Caruso, Karen J. Richey, Kristine McCrory, Mohamed S. Elfar, Timothy Pittinger, Christine Sadie, David Greenhalgh, Tina Palmieri, Peter H. Grossman, Kurt M. Richards, Teresa Joyce, Andrea L. Pozez, and Alisa Savetamal
Comparison of Robotics Versus Conventional Laparoscopy for Management of Benign Adnexal Masses, T Zigras, L Goodman, G Menderes, and M Azodi
Submissions from 2014
Characteristics of patients with injury secondary to smoking on home oxygen therapy transferred intubated to a burn center, Salam Al Kassis, Alisa Savetamal, Roland Assi, Roselle E. Crombie, Rahmat Ali, Craig Moores, Amanda Najjar, Tawnya Hansen, Tabitha Ku, and John T. Schulz
Prevention of neonatal hepatitis B virus transmission, Lauren M. Bleich and Eugene S. Swenson
Myasthenia gravis presenting with dysphagia in an elderly male: a case report, Ellen Breen, Lauren Bleich, and Caroline Loeser
Image-guided percutaneous ablation of lung malignancies: A minimally invasive alternative for nonsurgical patients or unresectable tumors, Murthy R. Chamarthy, Mohit Gupta, Terence W. Hughes, Noel B. Velasco, Jacob Cynamon, and Yosef Golowa
Frequent expression of napsin A in clear cell carcinoma of the endometrium: potential diagnostic utility, Oluwole Fadare, Mohamed M. Desouki, Katja Gwin, Krisztina Z. Hanley, Elke A. Jarboe, Sharon X. Liang, Charles M. Quick, Wenxin Zheng, Vinita Parkash, and Jonathan L. Hecht
Oral antihypertensive therapy for severe hypertension in pregnancy and postpartum: a systematic review, T Firoz, L A. Magee, K MacDonell, B A. Payne, R Gordon, M Vidler, and P von Dadelszen
The use of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of suspected appendicitis in pregnancy: shortened length of stay without increase in hospital charges, Annabelle L. Fonseca, Kevin M. Schuster, Lewis J. Kaplan, Adrian A. Maung, Felix Y. Lui, and Kimberly A. Davis
Magnesium sulphate for the management of preeclampsia and eclampsia in low and middle income countries: a systematic review of tested dosing regimens, Rebecca Gordon, Laura A. Magee, Beth Payne, Tabassum Firoz, Diane Sawchuck, Domena Tu, Marianne Vidler, and Dane de Silva
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a 62-year-old immunocompetent woman, Venkata C. Gourineni, Tristan Juvet, Yogesh Kumar, Doru Bordea, and Kanaga N. Sena
The knowledge patients impart, Cheryl Ann Green
Synovitis in knee osteoarthritis assessed by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is associated with radiographic tibiofemoral osteoarthritis and MRI-detected widespread cartilage damage: the MOST study, Ali Guermazi, Daichi Hayashi, Frank W. Roemer, Yanyan Zhu, Jingbo Niu, Michel D. Crema, M Kassim Javaid, and Monica D. Marra
MR arthrography of the shoulder: optimizing pulse sequence protocols for the evaluation of cartilage and labrum, Ali Guermazi, Nabil Jomaah, Daichi Hayashi, Mohamed Jarraya, Jose Roberto Silva, Jingbo Niu, Emad Almusa, and Philippe Landreau
Imaging of non-osteochondral tissues in osteoarthritis, A Guermazi, F W. Roemer, M D. Crema, M Englund, and D Hayashi
Multifactorial QT Interval Prolongation and Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, Michael Gysel, Alexander Crystal, Jules C. Hancox, Michelle Methot, and Adrian Baranchuk
Thoracic injuries in professional rugby players: mechanisms of injury and imaging characteristics, Daichi Hayashi, Frank W. Roemer, Ryan Kohler, Ali Guermazi, Chris Gebers, and Richard De Villiers
Reliability of semiquantitative assessment of osteophytes and subchondral cysts on tomosynthesis images by radiologists with different levels of expertise, Daichi Hayashi, Li Xu, Jeffrey Gusenburg, Frank W. Roemer, David J. Hunter, Ling Li, and Ali Guermazi
Pre-radiographic osteoarthritic changes are highly prevalent in the medial patella and medial posterior femur in older persons: Framingham OA study, D Hayashi, D T. Felson, J Niu, D J. Hunter, F W. Roemer, P Aliabadi, and A Guermazi
Susceptibility artifacts detected on 3T MRI of the knee: frequency, change over time and associations with radiographic findings: data from the joints on glucosamine study, M Jarraya, D Hayashi, A Guermazi, C K. Kwoh, M J. Hannon, C E. Moore, J M. Jakicic, and S M. Green
Improving gastroschisis outcomes: does birth place matter?, Savoie KB, Huang EY, Aziz SK, Blakely ML, Dassinger S, Dorale AR, Duggan EM, Harting MT, Markel TA, Moore-Olufemi SD, Shah SR, St Peter SD, Tsao K, and Williams RF
Critical evaluation of stents in the peripheral arterial disease of the superficial femoral artery - focus on the paclitaxel eluting stent, Jason Litsky, Arijit Chanda, Erik Stilp, Alexandra Lansky, and Carlos Mena
Safety and effectiveness of bevacizumab-containing treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer: final results of the ARIES observational cohort study, Thomas J. Lynch, David R. Spigel, Julie Brahmer, Neal Fischbach, Jennifer Garst, Mohammad Jahanzeb, Priya Kumar, Regina M. Vidaver, Antoinette J. Wozniak, Susan Fish, E Dawn Flick, Larry Leon, Sebastien J. Hazard, and Michael P. Kosty
Predictive factors for failure of nonoperative management in perforated appendicitis, Mark W. Maxfield, Kevin M. Schuster, Jamal Bokhari, Edward A. McGillicuddy, and Kimberly A. Davis
Diagnostic imaging of benign and malignant osseous tumors of the fingers, Kira Melamud, Jean-Luc Drapé, Daichi Hayashi, Frank W. Roemer, Joachim Zentner, and Ali Guermazi
Robotic-assisted abdominal cerclage: a case report and literature review, Gulden Menderes, Lindsay Clark, and Masoud Azodi
A case of pyogenic liver abscesses in a previously healthy adolescent man, Dena A. Mentel, Danielle B. Cameron, Shea C. Gregg, Walter Cholewczynski, Alisa Savetamal, Roselle E. Crombie, Paul P. Possenti, and Nabil A. Atweh
Society of Surgical Oncology-American Society for Radiation Oncology consensus guideline on margins for breast-conserving surgery with whole-breast irradiation in stages I and II invasive breast cancer, Meena S. Moran, Stuart J. Schnitt, Armando E. Giuliano, Jay R. Harris, Seema A. Khan, Janet Horton, Suzanne Klimberg, Mariana Chavez-MacGregor, Gary Freedman, Nehmat Houssami, Peggy L. Johnson, and Monica Morrow
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Typical and Atypical Variants, A Two-Year Retrospective Cohort Study, Avinash Murthy, Jaspreet Arora, Arti Singh, Maheedhar Gedela, Pavan Karnati, and Anthony Nappi
Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from pulmonary artery a late presentation-Case report and review of literature, Avinash Murthy, Grace Youngmi Kim, Hussain Khawaja, and Lance Sullenberger
Iatrogenic Aorto-Coronary Dissection Successfully Treated With IVUS Guided Unprotected Left Main Stenting: Case Report and Review of Literature, Avinash Murthy, Arti Singh, and Edward R. Tuohy
Improving Efficacy in and Across the Intermediate Care Area (ICA) Team, Jennifer O'Neil BSN, RN and Emma Branca BSN, RN
Simulating Real Life Enhances Palliative Care for Patients in the MICU, Jennifer O'Neil BSN, RN and Leigh Jimmie BSN, RN
Nodular histiocytic aggregates in the endometrium: a report of 7 cases, Vinita Parkash, Akosua B. Domfeh, and Oluwole Fadare
Are amended surgical pathology reports getting to the correct responsible care provider?, Vinita Parkash, Akosua Domfeh, Paul Cohen, Neal Fischbach, Mary Pronovost, G Kenneth Haines, and Peter Gershkovich
Duration of symptoms prior to antibiotic use, and length of stay in infected patients, Andrey Pavlov, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, Ulysses Wu, and Constantine A. Manthous
Inappropriate discharge on bronchodilators and acid-blocking medications after ICU admission: importance of medication reconciliation, Andrey Pavlov, Rostislav Muravyev, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous
The role of imaging in osteoarthritis, Frank W. Roemer, Felix Eckstein, Daichi Hayashi, and Ali Guermazi
Project Title Improving PCI Door-to-Balloon Times Through Team Collaboration, Diane Rydzy RN, Kenneth Forte DNP, Rockman Ferrigno, and Stuart Zarich
Improving On Time Starts for Procedures, Diane Rydzy RN and Stuart Zarich
Continuous glucose monitoring in the surgical intensive care unit: concordance with capillary glucose, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly Barre, Silvio E. Inzucchi, Robert Udelsman, and Kimberly A. Davis
Electronic handoff instruments: a truly multidisciplinary tool?, Kevin M. Schuster, Grace Y. Jenq, Stephen F. Thung, David C. Hersh, Judy Nunes, David G. Silverman, and Leora I. Horwitz
Afatinib demonstrates remarkable activity against HER2-amplified uterine serous endometrial cancer in vitro and in vivo, C L. Schwab, S Bellone, D P. English, D M. Roque, S Lopez, E Cocco, R Nicoletti, I Bortolomai, E Bonazzoli, E Ratner, D-A Silasi, M Azodi, P E. Schwartz, T J. Rutherford, and A D. Santin
Albuminuria: when urine predicts kidney and cardiovascular disease, Reejis Stephen, Stacey E. Jolly, Joseph V. Nally, and Sankar D. Navaneethan
Gun buyback programs: a venue to eliminate unwanted guns in the community, Pina Violano, Cassandra Driscoll, Neil K. Chaudhary, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, Esther Borer, Jane K. Winters, and Michael P. Hirsh
Reduced Rate of Repeated Prostate Biopsies Observed in ConfirmMDx Clinical Utility Field Study, Kirk J. Wojno, Frank J. Costa, Robert J. Cornell, Jeffrey D. Small, and Erik Pasin
Submissions from 2013
Preoperative forced-air warming combined with intraoperative warming versus intraoperative warming alone in the prevention of hypothermia during gynecologic surgery, Melissa Bucci Adriani and Nancy Moriber
An Unusual Case of Epicardial Coronary Artery Compression, Md Mashiul Alam, Michael Azrin, and Yasir Adeel
What's in her pocket: worsening diverticulitis, Lauren M. Bleich
Characteristics of Medicaid enrollees with frequent ED use, Roberta Capp
Unusual presentation of endocarditis with nutritional variant Streptococci, Razvan T. Dadu, Ramona Dadu, and Saul Zane
The ventriculophasic response: relationship to sinus arrhythmia and the duration of interposed QRS complexes, Razvan T. Dadu and Craig A. McPherson
Radiation dose and stochastic risk from exposure to medical imaging, Nicholas Dainiak
Local, regional and national responses for medical management of a radiological/nuclear incident, Nicholas Dainiak, Beata Skudlarska, and Joseph Albanese
Measuring maternal health: focus on maternal morbidity, Tabassum Firoz, Doris Chou, Peter von Dadelszen, Priya Agrawal, Rachel Vanderkruik, Ozge Tunçalp, Laura A. Magee, and Nynke van Den Broek
Routine nasogastric decompression in small bowel obstruction: is it really necessary?, Annabelle L. Fonseca, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, Lewis J. Kaplan, and Kimberly A. Davis
Perseverant, non-indicated treatment of obese patients for obstructive lung disease, Spyridon Fortis, Joseph Kittah, Manuel De Aguirre, Maria Plataki, Armand Wolff, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous
Summary of the 2012 ABA Burn Quality Consensus conference, Nicole S. Gibran, Shelley Wiechman, Walter Meyer, Linda Edelman, Jim Fauerbach, Linda Gibbons, Radha Holavanahalli, Carly Hunt, Kelly Keller, Elizabeth Kirk, Jacqueline Laird, Giavonni Lewis, Sidonie Moses, Jill Sproul, Gretta Wilkinson, Steve Wolf, Alan Young, Sandra Yovino, Michael J. Mosier, Leopoldo C. Cancio, Hamed Amani, Carolyn Blayney, Judith Cullinane, Linwood Haith, James C. Jeng, Patricia Kardos, George Kramer, Mary Beth Lawless, Maria L. Serio-Melvin, Sidney Miller, Katie Moran, and Rachel Novakovic
Summary of the 2012 ABA Burn Quality Consensus conference, Nicole S. Gibran, Shelley Wiechman, Walter Meyer, Linda Edelman, Jim Fauerbach, Linda Gibbons, Radha Holavanahalli, Carly Hunt, Kelly Keller, Elizabeth Kirk, Jacqueline Laird, Giavonni Lewis, Sidonie Moses, Jill Sproul, Gretta Wilkinson, Steve Wolf, Alan Young, Sandra Yovino, Michael J. Mosier, Leopoldo C. Cancio, Hamed Amani, Carolyn Blayney, Judith Cullinane, Linwood Haith, James C. Jeng, Patricia Kardos, George Kramer, Mary Beth Lawless, Maria L. Serio-Melvin, Sidney Miller, Katie Moran, and Rachel Novakovic
Use of continuous local anesthetic infusion in the management of postoperative split-thickness skin graft donor site pain, Jorge L. Hernandez, Alisa Savetamal, Roselle E. Crombie, Walter Cholewczynski, Nabil Atweh, Paul Possenti, and John T. Schulz
Arterial line or cuff BP?, Daniel Horowitz, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, Stuart Zarich, Allan Garland, and Constantine A. Manthous
Endogenous Cushing’s Syndrome with Precocious Puberty in an 8‐Year‐Old Boy due to a Large Unilateral Adrenal Adenoma, Huhammad Rajib Hossain, M M. Alam, Junaid Nabi, and Mahzabin Kibria
Serial evaluation of microcirculatory dysfunction in patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy by myocardial contrast echocardiography, Mohit Jain, Shrikanth Upadaya, and Stuart W. Zarich
Serial evaluation of microcirculatory dysfunction in patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy by myocardial contrast echocardiography, Mohit Jain, Shrikanth Upadaya, and Stuart W. Zarich
Even in healthcare, quality is free. By focusing on patients, their satisfaction and your income will improve, William M. Jennings
Life-threatening hyperkalemia: a potentially lethal drug combination, Tristan Juvet, Venkata C. Gourineni, Sandeep Ravi, and Stuart W. Zarich
Obesity-associated abdominal elephantiasis, Ritesh Kohli, Vivian Argento, and Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong
Adalimumab (Humira) induced acute lung injury, Ritesh Kohli and Karim Namek
Pharmacotherapy for preeclampsia in low and middle income countries: an analysis of essential medicines lists, Shifana Lalani, Tabassum Firoz, Laura A. Magee, Diane Sawchuck, Beth Payne, Rebecca Gordon, Marianne Vidler, and Peter von Dadelszen
Molecular phenotypes in triple negative breast cancer from African American patients suggest targets for therapy, Robert Lindner, Catherine Sullivan, Onyinye Offor, Kimberly Lezon-Geyda, Kyle Halligan, Neal Fischbach, Mansi Shah, Veerle Bossuyt, Vincent Schulz, David P. Tuck, and Lyndsay N. Harris
Investigational anti-hyperglycemic agents: the future of type 2 diabetes therapy?, Sachin K. Majumdar and Silvio E. Inzucchi
Aortoatrial fistula, Edosa Odaro, Mohit Jain, Matt Horne, Alison Van Dyke, A Brian West, Constantine A. Manthous, and Stuart Zarich
Aortoatrial fistula, Edosa Odaro, Mohit Jain, Matt Horne, Alison Van Dyke, A Brian West, Constantine A. Manthous, and Stuart Zarich
When the ICU is the operating room, Greta L. Piper, Linda L. Maerz, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, Gina M. Luckianow, Kimberly A. Davis, and Lewis J. Kaplan
Clinical consequences of altered chemoreflex control, Maria Plataki, Scott A. Sands, and Atul Malhotra
Diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy in the presence of left anterior fascicular block: a reexamination of the 2009 AHA/ACCF/HRS guidelines, Sandeep Ravi, Vladimir Rukshin, Gilead Lancaster, Stuart Zarich, and Craig McPherson
Hereditary persistence of alpha-fetoprotein: a rare cause for unexplained alpha-fetoprotein elevations in pregnancy, Kara Rood and Robert Stiller
Same-Day Discharge of Transradial Elective Coronary Intervention, Diane Rydzy RN and Stuart Zarich
Same-Day Discharge of Transradial Elective Coronary Intervention, Diane Rydzy RN and Stuart Zarich
Comparison of four prediction models to discriminate benign from malignant vertebral compression fractures according to MRI feature analysis, Shrey K. Thawait, Jihoon Kim, Roman A. Klufas, William B. Morrison, Adam E. Flanders, John A. Carrino, and Lucila Ohno-Machado
MR imaging characteristics of soft tissue vascular anomalies in children, Shrey K. Thawait, Kate Puttgen, John A. Carrino, Laura M. Fayad, Sally E. Mitchell, Thierry A. Huisman, and Aylin Tekes
A systematic approach to magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of epiphyseal lesions, Shrey K. Thawait, Gaurav K. Thawait, Frank J. Frassica, Gustav Andreisek, John A. Carrino, and Avneesh Chhabra
Repositioning endotracheal tubes in the intensive care unit: depth changes poorly correlate with postrepositioning radiographic location, Ming-Li Wang, Kevin M. Schuster, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Adrian A. Maung, Lewis J. Kaplan, and Kimberly A. Davis
Submissions from 2012
Cardiac performance is impaired in morbidly obese pregnant females, Arif Abdullah, Sheikh Hoq, Ronika Choudhary, Steven Laifer, and Stuart Zarich
Pleural epithelioid hemangioendothelioma, Aditya Bansal, Mohit Chawla, Paul J. Cohen, and Jeff S. Kwon
Celiac artery stenting to facilitate hepatic yttrium-90 radioembolization therapy, Murthy R. Chamarthy, Terence W. Hughes, Mohit Gupta, Josephina A. Vossen, Noel B. Velasco, and Kenneth M. Zinn
Isolated central sulcus hemorrhage: a rare presentation most frequently associated with cerebral amyloid angiopathy, Murthy R. Chamarthy, Yogesh Kumar, Michael D. Meszaros, Ankit Shah, and Mark A. Rosovsky
Positive pressure for obesity hypoventilation syndrome, Arijit Chanda, Jeff S. Kwon, Armand John Wolff, and Constantine A. Manthous
The ventriculophasic response revisited: analysis of clinical correlations using a new proposed definition derived in pacemaker patients, Razvan T. Dadu and Craig A. McPherson
Acute myocardial infarction in the obstetric patient, Tabassum Firoz and Laura A. Magee
The PIERS experience: research or quality improvement?, Tabassum Firoz and Laura A. Magee
PP088. Oral antihypertensive therapy for severe hypertension in pregnancy, T Firoz, L A. Magee, S Lalani, D Sawchuck, B Payne, M Vidler, R Gordon, and P von Dadelszen
PP088. Oral antihypertensive therapy for severe hypertension in pregnancy, T Firoz, L A. Magee, S Lalani, D Sawchuck, B Payne, M Vidler, R Gordon, and P von Dadelszen
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy: outcomes in obese and morbidly obese patients, Taryn Gallo, Shabnam Kashani, Divya A. Patel, Karim Elsahwi, Dan-Arin Silasi, and Masoud Azodi