Submissions from 2005
Fluid balance and weaning outcomes, Anupama Upadya, Lisa Tilluckdharry, Visvanathan Muralidharan, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous
Endobronchial pseudo-tumour caused by herpes simplex, A Upadya, L Tilluckdharry, C D. Nagy, P Ravichandran, and C Manthous
Tako tsubo cardiomyopathy (transient left ventricular apical ballooning): case report of a myocardial perfusion echocardiogram study, Shrikanth P. Upadya, Sheikh M. Hoq, Rahul Pannala, Fadi Alsous, Edward Tuohy, and Stuart Zarich
Cardiovascular risk factors in the metabolic syndrome: impact of insulin resistance on lipids, hypertension, and the development of diabetes and cardiac events, Stuart W. Zarich
The role of intensive glycemic control in the management of patients who have acute myocardial infarction, Stuart W. Zarich
Submissions from 2004
Leadership in action: creating a change in practice, Denise Buonocore
The transition of elderly patients between hospitals and nursing homes. Improving nurse-to-nurse communication, Tara A. Cortes, Sharon Wexler, and Joyce J. Fitzpatrick
Using focus groups to identify asthma care and education issues for elderly urban-dwelling minority individuals, Tara Cortes, Albert Lee, Jeremy Boal, Lorraine Mion, and Arlene Butler
Informed consent for invasive procedures in a community hospital medical intensive care unit, Angela DeGirolamo, Madhavi Mallareddy, Deepak Veerabjadraiah, Mihai Smina, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous
Role of human papilloma virus testing in cervical cancer prevention, Molly C. Fey and Margaret W. Beal
Practice management issues for radiology residents: focus on self-referral, Gregory Iafrate and Alan Kaye
Timing of the oral radiology boards, Gregory Iafrate and Alan Kaye
Sigmoidorectal intussusception, David J. Kaufman, Marcella Bradway, Pars P. Ravichandran, and Andrew Bedford
Mammography and monkey bars, Alan D. Kaye
Leapfrog and critical care: evidence- and reality-based intensive care for the 21st century, Constantine A. Manthous
Permanent pacemakers and implantable defibrillators: considerations for intensivists, Craig A. McPherson and Constantine Manthous
Forms that Inform, R O'Connell, A Poljak, and S Powsner
Neurologic status, cough, secretions and extubation outcomes, Adil Salam, Lisa Tilluckdharry, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous
Anticoagulation in hospitalized patients with renal insufficiency: a comparison of bleeding rates with unfractionated heparin vs enoxaparin, Natalya Thorevska, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, Ramin Sabahi, Irina Schiopescu, Anan Salloum, Visvanathan Muralidharan, and Constantine A. Manthous
Informed consent for invasive medical procedures from the patient's perspective, Natalya Thorevska, Lisa Tilluckdharry, Sumit Ticko, Andrea Havasi, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong, and Constantine A. Manthous
Determinants of dynamic hyperinflation in a bench model, Natalya Y. Thorevska and Constantine A. Manthous
Predictors and consequences of pneumonia in critically ill patients with stroke, Anupama Upadya, Natalya Thorevska, Kanaga N. Sena, Constantine Manthous, and Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong
A framework for short-term humanitarian health care projects, D S. Walsh
Minor elevations in troponin T values enhance risk assessment in emergency department patients with suspected myocardial ischemia: analysis of novel troponin T cut-off values, Stuart W. Zarich, Keith Bradley, Inder Dip Mayall, and Larry H. Bernstein
Effectiveness of a multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative in reducing door-to-balloon times in primary angioplasty, Stuart W. Zarich, Rajesh Sachdeva, Robert Fishman, Michael J. Werdmann, Margaret Parniawski, Lawrence Bernstein, and Michelle Dilella
Pneumocephalus with neurological deficit from hydrogen peroxide irrigation. Case illustration, Gary A. Zimmerman and Kenneth I. Lipow
Submissions from 2003
Safety Profile of Ultrasound Enhancing Agents in Echocardiography Across Yale New Haven Health System, Md Mashiul Alam, Gini P. Jeyashanmugaraja, Robert L. McNamara MD, and Evgeny Shkolnik
Modulation of intercellular communication mediated at the cell surface and on extracellular, plasma membrane-derived vesicles by ionizing radiation, Joseph Albanese and Nicholas Dainiak
Potential pitfalls in the diagnosis of aortic dissection, Fadi Alsous, Arnirul Islam, Abdul Ezeldin, and Stuart Zarich
Finding focus through consensus, Anne Aquila
Sequential high-dose alkylating therapy and stem cell support for high-risk stage III breast cancer, Josette Bou-Khalil, Michal Rose, Amanda Psyrri, Elizabeth D'Andrea, Erin Medoff, Carol Staugaard-Hahn, Christine Holtkamp, Susan Gran, John Pezzimente, Edward Snyder, Dennis Cooper, Bruce Haffty, Michael Reiss, and Barbara Burtness
Radiation response: Changing concepts and emerging paradigms, Nicholas Dainiak
The hematologist and radiation casualties, Nicholas Dainiak, Jamie K. Waselenko, James O. Armitage, Thomas J. MacVittie, and Ann M. Farese
The role of advance directives and family in end-of-life decisions in critical care units, Stephen M. Kavic, Nabil Atweh, Paul P. Possenti, and Michael E. Ivy
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
Measuring patient satisfaction, Candace Maffei, James Shea, and Mark Stewart
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
Sepsis workup in febrile infants 0-90 days of age with respiratory syncytial virus infection, Pinar Oray-Schrom, Carlene Phoenix, Dacelin St Martin, 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
Transthyretin: its response to malnutrition and stress injury. clinical usefulness and economic implications, Larry H. Bernstein and Yves Ingenbleek
Hematologic consequences of exposure to ionizing radiation, Nicholas Dainiak
Hepatobiliary nutrition: history and future, Stanley J. Dudrick and Stephen M. Kavic
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
Rectocele, Stephen M. Kavic 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
Emerging significance of Mycobacterium avium-complex infection in an inner-city hospital, Dacelin St Martin, Pinar Oray-Schrom, and Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong
Giant nonpancreatic pseudocyst causing acute anuria, Pinar Oray-Schrom, Dacelin St Martin, Peter Bartelloni, and Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong
Vulvar vestibulitis: a reappraisal, Stephen D. Rosenman
Cervical pregnancy: two case reports, Stephen Rosenman and Gary Kleinman
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
Respiratory complications associated with anesthesia, Charles B. Watson
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
Rotational alignment of the tibial component in total knee arthroplasty, D F. Bindelglass
Helicobacter pylori-related gastric outlet obstruction: is there a role for medical treatment?, A M. Choudhary, I Roberts, A Nagar, S Tabrez, and T Gupta
Gallstone pancreatitis: a community teaching hospital experience, M Chwistek, I Roberts, and Y Amoateng-Adjepong
Total parenteral nutrition and infections, C P. Coppola and S J. Dudrick
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
Small-bowel obstruction due to migratory trichobezoar in a child: CT diagnosis, C M. Krol, I Karol, H Khalil, and S Shah
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
Malabsorption and malnutrition, S Tabrez and I M. Roberts
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
Ionizing radiation alters Fas antigen ligand at the cell surface and on exfoliated plasma membrane-derived vesicles: implications for apoptosis and intercellular signaling, J Albanese and N Dainiak
Regulation of TNFRSF6 (Fas) expression in ataxia telangiectasia cells by ionizing radiation, J Albanese and N Dainiak
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
Mesenteric venous thrombosis: a diagnosis not to be missed!, A M. Choudhary, D Grayer, A Nelson, and I Roberts
Risks for developing critical illness with GI hemorrhage, N Inayet, Y Amoateng-Adjepong, A Upadya, and C A. Manthous
Critical care medicine education of surgeons: recommendations from the Surgical Section of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, M Ivy, P Angood, O Kirton, M Shapiro, S Tisherman, and M Horst
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