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Submissions from 2012

PP164. Magnesium sulphate for prevention and treatment of eclampsia in low and middle income countries: Systematic review of tested regimens, R M. Gordon, B Payne, T Firoz, L Magee, D Sawchuck, D Tu, M Vidler, and P von Dadelszen

An institution-wide handoff task force to standardise and improve physician handoffs, Leora I. Horwitz, Kevin M. Schuster, Stephen F. Thung, David C. Hersh, Rosemarie L. Fisher, Nidhi Shah, William Cushing, Judy Nunes, David G. Silverman, and Grace Y. Jenq

The day we lost a corpse. Put institution's values first, even if it means revealing a troubling incident, William Jennings

OS032. Pharmacotherapy for pre-eclampsia in low and middle income countries: An analysis of essential medicines lists (EMLS), S Lalani, T Firoz, L A. Magee, R Lowe, D Sawchuck, B Payne, R Gordon, and M Vidler

OS032. Pharmacotherapy for pre-eclampsia in low and middle income countries: An analysis of essential medicines lists (EMLS), S Lalani, T Firoz, L A. Magee, R Lowe, D Sawchuck, B Payne, R Gordon, M Vidler, and P von Dadelszen

Aerosols and details, Constantine A. Manthous

Patient-centered critical care reconsidered: ruminations on bygone continuity and fear and trembling, Constantine A. Manthous

Sepsis, lactate, and oxygen supply dependence, Constantine A. Manthous

Commentary: Disruptive physicians, Constantine A. Manthous and Michael Ivy

Why surgeons can say "no": exploring "unilateral withholding", Constantine A. Manthous and Michael Ivy

Compared to conventional ventilation, airway pressure release ventilation may increase ventilator days in trauma patients, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, Lewis J. Kaplan, Michael F. Ditillo, Greta L. Piper, Linda L. Maerz, Felix Y. Lui, Dirk C. Johnson, and Kimberly A. Davis

Impact of adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction on radiation dose in evaluation of trauma patients, Mark W. Maxfield, Kevin M. Schuster, Edward A. McGillicuddy, Calvin J. Young, Monica Ghita, S A. Bokhari, Isabel B. Oliva, James A. Brink, and Kimberly A. Davis

Non-operative management of acute cholecystitis in the elderly, E A. McGillicuddy, K M. Schuster, K Barre, L Suarez, M R. Hall, G J. Kaml, K A. Davis, and W E. Longo

Outcomes of small bowel obstruction in patients with previous gynecologic malignancies, Tamar L. Mirensky, Kevin M. Schuster, Unzila A. Ali, Vikram Reddy, Peter E. Schwartz, and Walter E. Longo

A Preventive intervention for rising intraocular pressure: development of the Molloy/Bridgeport anesthesia associates observation scale, Bonnie Molloy

Symptomatic giant left atrium, Konstantinos M. Parperis

Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital syphilis, Dallas Reed and Robert Stiller

Complications associated with insertion of intrauterine pressure catheters: an unusual case of uterine hypertonicity and uterine perforation resulting in fetal distress after insertion of an intrauterine pressure catheter, Kara M. Rood

Adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol response to corticotropin releasing hormone in the critically ill-a novel assessment of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, Kevin M. Schuster, Jana B. Macleod, Jesus B. Fernandez, Mahendra Kumar, and Erik S. Barquist

Motility disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract in the intensive care unit: pathophysiology and contemporary management, Daniel Paul Stupak, George G. Abdelsayed, and Gregory N. Soloway

Group B streptococcus mycotic aneurysm of the abdominal aorta: report of a case and review of the literature, Shrey K. Thawait, Aylin Akay, Ronen H. Jhirad, and Nayef El-Daher

Research synthesis: what is the diagnostic performance of magnetic resonance imaging to discriminate benign from malignant vertebral compression fractures? Systematic review and meta-analysis, Shrey K. Thawait, Matthew A. Marcus, William B. Morrison, Roman A. Klufas, John Eng, and John A. Carrino

High resolution magnetic resonance imaging of the patellar retinaculum: normal anatomy, common injury patterns, and pathologies, Shrey K. Thawait, Theodoros Soldatos, Gaurav K. Thawait, Andrew J. Cosgarea, John A. Carrino, and Avneesh Chhabra

Peripheral nerve surgery: the role of high-resolution MR neurography, S K. Thawait, K Wang, T K. Subhawong, E H. Williams, S S. Hashemi, A J. Machado, G K. Thawait, T Soldatos, J A. Carrino, and A Chhabra

Preeclampsia in low and middle income countries-health services lessons learned from the PRE-EMPT (PRE-Eclampsia-Eclampsia Monitoring, Prevention and Treatment) project, Peter von Dadelszen, Tabassum Firoz, France Donnay, Rebecca Gordon, G Justus Hofmeyr, Shifana Lalani, Beth A. Payne, and James M. Roberts

Clinical usefulness of adjusted D-dimer cut-off values to exclude pulmonary embolism in a community hospital emergency department patient population, Josephina A. Vossen, Joshua Albrektson, Anirban Sensarma, and Scott C. Williams

Submissions from 2011

Validity of Amino Terminal pro-Brain Natiuretic Peptide in a Medically Complex Elderly Population, Mazhar A. Afaq, Azadeh Shoraki, Oleg Ivanov, Janardhan Srinivasan, Lawrence Bernstein, and Stuart W. Zarich

Sorting through the evidence of adult pneumatosis intestinalis as a harbinger for disaster vs benign disease, Nabil A. Atweh and Lee F. Starker

A case of bovine valve endocarditis caused by Engyodontium album, Shiva Balasingham, Spyros Chalkias, Anna Balasingham, Zane Saul, Brian L. Wickes, and Deanna A. Sutton

Eradication of chemotherapy-resistant CD44+ human ovarian cancer stem cells in mice by intraperitoneal administration of Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin, Francesca Casagrande, Emiliano Cocco, Stefania Bellone, Christine E. Richter, Marta Bellone, Paola Todeschini, Eric Siegel, Joyce Varughese, Dan Arin-Silasi, Masoud Azodi, Thomas J. Rutherford, Sergio Pecorelli, Peter E. Schwartz, and Alessandro D. Santin

Short-term femoral vein catheterization rarely causes thrombosis or bacteremia, Ana Isabel Casanegra, Scott Brannan, Ramona Dadu, Philip Ong, Mitchell Berner, Kristopher Spinning, Terence Hughes, Greg Marrinan, Kenneth Zinn, and Constantine Manthous

Radioimmunotherapy of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: from the 'magic bullets' to 'radioactive magic bullets', Murthy R. Chamarthy, Scott C. Williams, and Renee M. Moadel

Dipyridamole-associated shock and pulmonary edema, Maria Dioverti, Robert Fishman, Robert Moskowitz, Sixto A. Arias, Sumi Nair, Priyanka Lall, Adam E. Schussheim, Stuart Zarich, and Constantine Manthous

Dipyridamole-associated shock and pulmonary edema, Maria Dioverti, Robert Fishman, Robert Moskowitz, Sixto A. Arias, Sumi Nair, Priyanka Lall, Adam E. Schussheim, Stuart Zarich, and Constantine Manthous

Postpartum evaluation and long term implications, Tabassum Firoz and Tanya Melnik

Pre-eclampsia in low and middle income countries, Tabassum Firoz, Harshad Sanghvi, Mario Merialdi, and Peter von Dadelszen

Elders' environs and their end-of-life preferences, Cristina Gheorghe, Rodrigo Vazquez, Ana I. Casanegra, Vivian Argento, Ramona Dadu, Yan Feng, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Medicaid patients' access to subspecialty care in Connecticut: teaching clinics questionnaire, Yekaterina Grewal, Andre Sofair, Myriam Guevara, and Constantine A. Manthous

Individualized education plans in medical education, Myriam Guevara, Yekaterina Grewald, Karen Hutchinson, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine Manthous

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Safe placement of Central Venous Catheter via right Internal Jugular Vein: Calculation of insertion depth by individual body height, M Haque, MT Mulk, M A. Rahman, A K. Azad, Md Mashiul Alam, R Chowdhury, and M R. Alam

Severe hypoxemia and orthodeoxia following right pneumonectomy, David A. Kaufman, Sandeep Ravi, Ramona Dadu, Daniel Horowitz, and Michael A. Logue

The calcareous lung, Jayakrishnan Krishnakurup and George Abdelsayed

Optimal management of shivering during therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest, Angela Logan, Prasama Sangkachand, and Marjorie Funk

A randomized controlled trial of Child FIRST: a comprehensive home-based intervention translating research into early childhood practice, Darcy I. Lowell, Alice S. Carter, Leandra Godoy, Belinda Paulicin, and Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan

Sustaining Medicare's promise, Constantine A. Manthous

Medicaid patients' access to subspecialty ambulatory care in connecticut, Constantine A. Manthous, Yekaterina Grewal, and Andre N. Sofair

Team science and critical care, Constantine A. Manthous and Andrea B. Hollingshead

The interface of law and medicine: a new series in the "Medical Ethics" section, Constantine A. Manthous and Richard S. Irwin

Building effective critical care teams, Constantine Manthous, Ingrid M. Nembhard, and Andrea B. Hollingshead

Routine or protocol evaluation of trauma patients with suspected syncope is unnecessary, Adrian A. Maung, Lewis J. Kaplan, Kevin M. Schuster, Dirk C. Johnson, and Kimberly A. Davis

Risk of venous thromboembolism after spinal cord injury: not all levels are the same, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, Lewis J. Kaplan, Linda L. Maerz, and Kimberly A. Davis

Development of a computed tomography-based scoring system for necrotizing soft-tissue infections, Edward A. McGillicuddy, Andrew W. Lischuk, Kevin M. Schuster, Lewis J. Kaplan, Adrian Maung, Felix Y. Lui, S A. Bokhari, and Kimberly A. Davis

Acute cholecystitis in the elderly: use of computed tomography and correlation with ultrasonography, Edward A. McGillicuddy, Kevin M. Schuster, Elliott Brown, Mark W. Maxfield, Kimberly A. Davis, and Walter E. Longo

Implications for postoperative visual loss: steep trendelenburg position and effects on intraocular pressure, Bonnie Lee Molloy

Stress-induced cardiomyopathy complicating severe babesiosis, Esosa Odigie-Okon, Emmanuel Okon, John Dodson, and Gabriel Vorobiof

Thyrotoxic Dysphagia in an 82-year-old male, Konstantinos Parperis, Ramona Dadu, Sheikh Hoq, and Vivian Argento

Are international and American graduates equally ACGME competent? Results of a pilot study, Cristhiam Rojas, Suresh Nelson Samson, Jorge Florindez Ullilen, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Can acute care surgeons perform emergency colorectal procedures with good outcomes?, Kevin M. Schuster, Edward A. McGillicuddy, Adrian A. Maung, Lewis J. Kaplan, and Kimberly A. Davis

Subphrenic abscess from a perforated duodenal ulcer, Yue Shen, Philip Ong, Niel Gandhi, and Angela Degirolamo

Metastatic Colon Cancer to the Thyroid Gland in the Setting of Pathologically Diagnosed Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Review and Report of a Case, Lee F. Starker, Flavio Paterno, Peyman Bjorklund, Dennis Wasson, and Nabil Atweh

A tight spot. Aberrant right subclavian artery compressing the esophagus, Yixia Ye, Zana Nikolla, Ramnath Hebbar, Daniel Stupak, Murthy Chamarthy, Haroutun Abrahamian, David Grayer, and George G. Abdelsayed

Submissions from 2010

Sudden deaths following the unexpected demise of a popular politician in India, Varsha Babu and Navin Paul

A simple patient-driven tool to measure the results of total knee arthroplasty, David F. Bindelglass, Daniel J. Marchetti, and Cliff Myers

Neuraxial hematoma and paralysis after enoxaparin administration 3 days after attempted spinal anesthesia for total knee arthroplasty, David F. Bindelglass and David S. Rosenblum

Poststreptococcal cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis: a case report, Spyridon Chalkias, Suresh N. Samson, Eleni Tiniakou, and Andre N. Sofair

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in a woman using the etonogestrel-ethinyl estradiol vaginal contraceptive ring: a case report, Caitlin Dunne, Doug Malyuk, and Tabassum Firoz

Rumination in eating disorders: literature review, Caitlin Dunne, Doug Malyuk, and Tabassum Firoz

A practical approach to adult acute respiratory distress syndrome, Constantine A. Manthous

Contrast-induced nephropathy in elderly trauma patients, Edward A. McGillicuddy, Kevin M. Schuster, Lewis J. Kaplan, Adrian A. Maung, Felix Y. Lui, Linda L. Maerz, Dirk C. Johnson, and Kimberly A. Davis

Cardiac injury in patients with COPD presenting with dyspnea: a pilot study, Esosa Odigie-Okon, Bryan Jordan, Sylvester Dijeh, Armand Wolff, Razvan Dadu, Priyanka Lall, Stuart Zarich, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Cardiac injury in patients with COPD presenting with dyspnea: a pilot study, Esosa Odigie-Okon, Bryan Jordan, Sylvester Dijeh, Armand Wolff, Razvan Dadu, Priyanka Lall, Stuart Zarich, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Antihypertensive therapy in African Americans: findings from an inner-city ambulatory clinic, Esosa Odigie-Okon, Stuart Zarich, Emmanuel Okon, and Alix Dufresne

Ischemic colitis: risk factors for eventual surgery, Flavio Paterno, Edward A. McGillicuddy, Kevin M. Schuster, and Walter E. Longo

Atypical antipsychotic medications are independently associated with severe obstructive sleep apnea, Muhammad Adeel Rishi, Mahesh Shetty, Armand Wolff, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Atypical antipsychotic medications are independently associated with severe obstructive sleep apnea, Muhammad Adeel Rishi, Mahesh Shetty, Armand Wolff, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

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Reducing Late Charges in Cardiovascular Services, Diane Rydzy RN

The status of massive transfusion protocols in United States trauma centers: massive transfusion or massive confusion?, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, Felix Y. Lui, Linda L. Maerz, and Lewis J. Kaplan

Outcomes of critically ill patients who received cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Jianmin Tian, David A. Kaufman, Stuart Zarich, Paul S. Chan, Philip Ong, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Outcomes of critically ill patients who received cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Jianmin Tian, David A. Kaufman, Stuart Zarich, Paul S. Chan, Philip Ong, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Accuracy of bedside physical examination in distinguishing categories of shock: a pilot study, Rodrigo Vazquez, Cristina Gheorghe, David Kaufman, and Constantine A. Manthous

Gurgling breath sounds may predict hospital-acquired pneumonia, Rodrigo Vazquez, Cristina Gheorghe, Frederick Ramos, Ramona Dadu, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Does choice of antidiabetes therapy influence macrovascular outcomes?, Stuart W. Zarich

Relationship of coronary angiographic findings to choice of antidiabetic medication, Stuart W. Zarich

Submissions from 2009

An unusual case of syncope, Edgar Argulian

Acute kidney injury predicts outcomes of non-critically ill patients, Fidel Barrantes, Yan Feng, Oleg Ivanov, Hima B. Yalamanchili, Janki Patel, Xander Buenafe, Vicky Cheng, Sylvester Dijeh, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

Troponin T elevation after implanted defibrillator discharge predicts survival, D Blendea, M Blendea, J Banker, and C A. McPherson

Age, duration of mechanical ventilation, and outcomes of patients who are critically ill, Yan Feng, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, David Kaufman, Cristina Gheorghe, and Constantine A. Manthous

Outcomes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for patients on vasopressors or inotropes: a pilot study, Artur Grigoriyan, Rodrigo Vazquez, Tatsiana Palvinskaya, Gloria Bindelglass, Adeel Rishi, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous

The Texas Advance Directives Act--is it a good model?, Harris C. Jacobs

The expanding medical and behavioral resources with access to care for everyone health plan, Gilead I. Lancaster, Ryan O'Connell, David L. Katz, JoAnn E. Manson, William R. Hutchison, Charles Landau, and Kimberly A. Yonkers

Aspirin resistance: an update, Gilead I. Lancaster, Janardhan Srinivasan, and Hitender Jain

Why not physician-assisted death?, Constantine A. Manthous

Factors predicting morbidity and mortality in emergency colorectal procedures in elderly patients, Edward A. McGillicuddy, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, and Walter E. Longo

Hairy plaque on an infant's back and extremities, Ingrid Mody and Melissa Shaw

Primary atony of the lower uterine segment as a distinct cause of early postpartum haemorrhage: a case series and management recommendations, B Panda, S Laifer, R Stiller, and G Kleinman

Antibiotic resistance and penicillin tolerance in ano-vaginal group B streptococci, Britta Panda, Igor Iruretagoyena, Robert Stiller, and Alexander Panda

Prenatal diagnosis of ectopic intrathoracic kidney in a fetus with a left diaphragmatic hernia, Britta Panda, Victor Rosenberg, Daniel Cornfeld, and Robert Stiller

Prenatal diagnosis of an umbilical vein aneurysm: a case report, Britta Panda, Robert Stiller, Igor Iruretagoyena, and Angelique Levi

The increasing geriatric population and overcrowding in the emergency department: one hospital's approach, Dori Rogers

Emergency and urgent surgery, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, and Stanley H. Rosenbaum