Submissions from 2001
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
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
A tool to measure the need for subacute care on discharge from the hospital after total knee arthroplasty, D F. Bindelglass, S Garrison, K Essig, and T Leopold
Thyroid storm presenting with liver failure, A M. Choudhary and I Roberts
Hypopharyngeal perforation from a swallowed fork: a brief report and comment, A M. Choudhary, I Roberts, T Gupta, and M Schrieber
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
Small bowel diseases in the elderly, A Nagar and I M. Roberts
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
When the heart is home, S Sanford
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
Evaluation of abdominal pain in systemic lupus erythematosus, M S. al-Hakeem and M A. McMillen
Gastrointestinal infarction as a manifestation of rheumatoid vasculitis, M Babian, S Nasef, and G Soloway
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
Overview of treatment options and review of the current role and use of compression garments, intermittent pumps, and exercise in the management of lymphedema, M J. Brennan and L T. Miller
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
Sonographic and MR imaging appearances of paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma, B J. Mason and R Kier
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
Pleural fluid: accuracy of computed tomography in differentiating exudates from transudates, R Wolek, B J. Mason, P Reeser, and J H. Zins
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
Disease treatment or disease management? A misleading dichotomy, L H. Bernstein
The Bridgeport Hospital experience with autologous transfusion in orthopedic surgery, L H. Bernstein, M Coles, and A Granata
Strategic considerations in clinical laboratory management: a laboratory leadership role in clinical pathways. Establishing the laboratory's direct contribution to the institution's performance, L H. Bernstein and F I. Scott
Jejunoileal diverticula, D C. Chow, M Babaian, and H L. Taubin
Synovial chondromatosis: a case study and brief review, M J. Coles and H H. Tara
Endothelin-1 and endothelin-4 stimulate monocyte production of cytokines, M E. Cunningham, M Huribal, R J. Bala, and M A. McMillen
Mechanisms of radiation injury: impact of molecular medicine, N Dainiak
Early identification of radiation accident victims for therapy of bone marrow failure, N Dainiak and S Sorba
Induction of Erythropoiesis by MHC-Mediated Cognate Interactions between B- and T-Cells, A Guha, D P. Tuck, R E. Cone, and N Dainiak
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
Ki-ras mutations and the carcinoembryonic antigen level in fine needle aspirates of the pancreas, M M. Pinto, J R. Emanuel, V Chaturvedi, and J Costa
CA-125 and carcinoembryonic antigen assay vs. cytodiagnostic experience in the classification of benign ovarian cysts, M M. Pinto, E Greenebaum, A Simsir, G M. Kleinman, L M. Portnoy, and R Garfinkel
Internet, Intranets offer opportunities to expand our influence, K Stemmer-Frumento
Tension hydrothorax, Y T. Yaylali, N K. Nassar, and C A. Manthous
Submissions from 1996
Prealbumin in nutrition evaluation, L Bernstein and W Pleban
An informational approach to likelihood of malnutrition, L Bernstein, T Shaw-Stiffel, L Zarny, and W Pleban
Effective resource management using a clinical and laboratory algorithm for chest pain triage, L Bernstein, A M. Spiekerman, A Qamar, and J Babb
Primary esophageal lymphoma in AIDS presenting as a nonhealing esophageal ulcer, D C. Chow, S H. B1eikh, L Eickhoff, G N. Soloway, and Z Saul
Unexpected sudden death in a young pregnant woman: unusual presentation of neurosarcoidosis, J A. Maisel and T Lynam
Cystic brain lesions: cytologic examination and carcinoembryonic antigen assay in fine needle aspirates, M M. Pinto
CA-125 in fine-needle aspirates of solid tumors: comparison with cytologic diagnosis and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) assay, M M. Pinto and S Kotta
Fetal ascites associated with ABO incompatibility: case report and review of the literature, R J. Stiller, R Herzlinger, S Siegel, and J C. Whetham
Treatment of pathologic fracture and surgical value of prognostic factors in multiple myeloma, T Takei and M Coles
Submissions from 1995
Relationship of nutritional markers to length of hospital stay, L H. Bernstein
Bridgeport Hospital autologous blood donation experience from 1992 to 1996, L H. Bernstein, M Coles, and N Viner
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
Sensitivity of frozen section examination of pelvic lymph nodes for metastatic prostate carcinoma, G L. Davis
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
Cholecystokinin effect on human lymphocyte ionized calcium and mitogenesis, M A. McMillen, A Ferrara, T E. Adrian, D S. Margolis, H C. Schaefer, and K A. Zucker