Submissions from 2020
An unusual atrial septal defect producing symptoms in a young lady, Md Mashiul Alam and Md Al-Amin
Cartilage Ossiculoplasty from Stapes to Tympanic Membrane in One-Stage Intact Canal Wall Tympanoplasty for Cholesteatoma, M M. Alam, J A. Khan, M G. Mostafa, M R. Islam, M A. Rahman, L Khan, and B Ahmed
Cancer Pattern among Adults in Najran, Saudi Arabia-2014-2019, Mohamed A. Badheeb
Correlation between Myocardial Strain by 2-D Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography and Angiographic findings by Coronary Angiogram in Stable Angina, Prashant Bajracharya, Kiran Prasad Acharya, Sajal Krishna Banerjee, Chowdhury Meshkat Ahmed, Md Mashiul Alam, Jahanara Arzu, Naveen Sheikh, Dmmf Osmany, and Syed Ali Ahsan
Hospital Volume and Operative Mortality for General Surgery Operations Performed Emergently in Adults, Robert D. Becher, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis
Regionalization of emergency general surgery operations: A simulation study, Robert D. Becher, Nitin Sukumar, Michael P. DeWane, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, Marilyn J. Stolar, and Kimberly A. Davis
Hospital Variation in Geriatric Surgical Safety for Emergency Operation, Robert D. Becher, Nitin Sukumar, Michael P. DeWane, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, Cheryl K. Zogg, and Kimberly A. Davis
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Patients Admitted for Childbirth in Southern Connecticut, Katherine H. Campbell, Jean M. Tornatore, Kirsten E. Lawrence, Jessica L. Illuzzi, L Scott Sussman, Heather S. Lipkind, and Christian M. Pettker
Variation in Fluid and Vasopressor Use in Shock With and Without Physiologic Assessment: A Multicenter Observational Study, Jen-Ting Chen, Russel Roberts, Melissa J. Fazzari, Kianoush Kashani, Nida Qadir, Charles B. Cairns, Kusum Mathews, Pauline Park, Akram Khan, and James F. Gilmore
Relevance and Clinical Significance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Neurological Manifestations in COVID-19: A Systematic Review of Case Reports and Case Series, Anisa Chowdhary, Roshan Subedi, Medha Tandon, Sijin Wen, Jenil Patel, Saurabh Kataria, Sarah Peterson, Ronald Gwinn, Mahmoud Elkhooly, Apoorv Prasad, LALIT NIRWAN, Amelia Adcock, and Shitiz Sriwastava
Demonstrating synchronization of isorhythmic dissociation with stress testing, John-Ross David Clarke, Faheem Ul Haq, Saurabh Ranjan, and Stuart Zarich
Determining the Significance of Coronary Plaque Lesions: Physiological Stenosis Severity and Plaque Characteristics, John-Ross D. Clarke, Freddy Duarte Lau, and Stuart W. Zarich
Fluid Response Evaluation in Sepsis Hypotension and Shock: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Ivor S. Douglas, Philip M. Alapat, Keith A. Corl, Matthew C. Exline, Lui G. Forni, Andre L. Holder, David A. Kaufman, Akram Khan, Mitchell M. Levy, and Gregory S. Martin
Fluid Response Evaluation in Sepsis Hypotension and Shock: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Ivor S. Douglas, Philip M. Alapat, Keith A. Corl, Matthew C. Exline, Lui G. Forni, Andre L. Holder, David A. Kaufman, Akram Khan, Mitchell M. Levy, Gregory S. Martin, Jennifer A. Sahatjian, Eric Seeley, Wesley H. Self, Jeremy A. Weingarten, Mark Williams, and Douglas M. Hansell
Adrenal cortical adenoma: current update, imaging features, atypical findings, and mimics, Mohamed G. Elbanan, Sanaz Javadi, Dhakshinamoorthy Ganeshan, Mouhammed Amir Habra, Brinda Rao Korivi, Silvana C. Faria, and Khaled M. Elsayes
Preresection Radiologic Assessment and Imaging Features of 156 Pathologically Proven Adrenal Adenomas, Sherif B. Elsherif, Sanaz Javadi, Katherine J. Blair, Ali I. Morshid, Ling Hui, Ahmed M. Khalaf, Mohamed G. Elbanan, and Miao Zhang
The Impact of Interdisciplinary Care on Cost Reduction in a Geriatric Trauma Population, Andrew A. Francis, Joyce E. Wall, Andrew Stone, Michael P. Dewane, Ann Dyke, and Shea C. Gregg
A 72-Year-Old Man With a Violaceous Rash and Sepsis, Ayesha T. Gittens, John-Ross D. Clarke, Shady Abdelbaki, and Jeff S. Kwon
Teaching accelerated nursing students' self-care: A pilot project, Cheryl Green
Should nursing be considered a STEM profession?, Cheryl Green and Lori John
Impact of a Positive Viral Polymerase Chain Reaction on Outcomes of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Exacerbations, Kulothungan Gunasekaran, Mudassar Ahmad, Sana Rehman, Bright Thilagar, Kavitha Gopalratnam, Sathish Ramalingam, Vijayakumar Paramasivam, Ashish Arora, and Arul Chandran
Cavitating pulmonary metastases from a renal cell carcinoma, Kulothungan Gunasekaran, Berty Baskaran, Mandeep Singh Rahi, Jay Parekh, and Daniel Rudolph
Trends in E-Cigarette Use Among Various Subgroups, Kulothungan Gunasekaran, Mandeep Singh Rahi, Venkat Rajasurya, and Armand Wolff
Urgent Care Centers Delay Emergent Surgical Care Based on Patient Insurance Status in The United States, Walter R. Hsiang, Daniel Wiznia, Laurie Yousman, Michael Najem, Alison Mosier-Mills, Grace Jin, Siddharth Jain, Akshay Khunte, Kimberly A. Davis, Howard P. Forman, and Kevin M. Schuster
The pediatric surgery match by the numbers: Defining the successful application., Savoie KB, Kulaylat AN, Huntington JT, Kelley-Quon L, Gonzalez DO, Richards H, Besner G, Nwomeh BC, and Fisher JG
Pediatric blunt cerebrovascular injuries: A national trauma database study., Savoie KB, Shi J, Wheeler K, Xiang H, and Kenney BD
Implementation of Open Visitation in an Adult Intensive Care Unit: An Evidence-Based Practice Quality Improvement Project, Lana Kean and Kerry A. Milner
Role of Personal Protective Measures in Prevention of COVID-19 Spread Among Physicians in Bangladesh: a Multicenter Cross-Sectional Comparative Study, Md Musab Khalil, Md Mashiul Alam, Mostafa Kamal Arefin, Mamunur Rashid Chowdhury, Muhammad Rezeul Huq, Joybaer Anam Chowdhury, and Ahad Mahmud Khan
A Novel Variant in the Calcium-Sensing Receptor Associated with Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia and Low-to-Normal PTH, Sachin K. Majumdar, Tess Jacob, Allen Bale, Allison Bailey, Jeffrey Kwon, Terence Hughes, Andrea L. Barbieri, William Laskin, Paul Cohen, and Tobias John Carling
Transfusion rates in emergency general surgery: high but modifiable, Andrew Medvecz, Andrew Bernard, Courtney Hamilton, Kevin M. Schuster, Oscar Guillamondegui, and Daniel Davenport
When to Admit to Observation: Predicting Length of Stay for Anticoagulated Elderly Fall Victims, Kathleen M. O'Neill, Raymond A. Jean, Alisa Savetamal, Ann Dyke, Roseanne Prunty, Andrew Stone, Andrea Castillo, and Shea C. Gregg
Hypertension Canada's 2020 Comprehensive Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults and Children, Doreen M. Rabi, Kerry A. McBrien, Ruth Sapir-Pichhadze, Meranda Nakhla, Sofia B. Ahmed, Sandra M. Dumanski, Sonia Butalia, and Alexander A. Leung
Evaluation of Vasopressor Exposure and Mortality in Patients With Septic Shock, Russel J. Roberts, Todd A. Miano, Drayton A. Hammond, Gourang P. Patel, Jen-Ting Chen, Kristy M. Phillips, Natasha Lopez, Kianoush Kashani, Nida Qadir, and Charles B. Cairns
Spirometry not pain level predicts outcomes in geriatric patients with isolated rib fractures, Kevin M. Schuster, Mansi Sanghvi, Rick O'Connor, Robert Becher, Adrain A. Maung, and Kimberly A. Davis
Risk factors for and prediction of post-intubation hypotension in critically ill adults: A multicenter prospective cohort study, Nathan J. Smischney, Rahul Kashyap, Ashish K. Khanna, Ernesto Brauer, Lee E. Morrow, Mohamed O. Seisa, Darrell R. Schroeder, Daniel A. Diedrich, Ashley Montgomery, and Pablo Moreno Franco
Subacute Thyroiditis in COVID-19 Patients, Saeed Sohrabpour, Farrokh Heidari, Ebrahim Karimi, Reza Ansari, Ardavan Tajdini, and Firouzeh Heidari
Effect of Aortic Valve Disease on 3D Hemodynamics in Patients With Aortic Dilation and Trileaflet Aortic Valve Morphology, Kenichiro Suwa, Ozair Abdul Rahman, Emilie Bollache, Michael J. Rose, Amir Ali Rahsepar, James C. Carr, Jeremy D. Collins, Alex J. Barker, and Michael Markl
Unexpected bilateral pedicle stress fractures of the lumbar spine., Ismail Tahir
Submissions from 2019
An Incidental Diagnosis of Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis and Secundum Atrial Septal Defect (Lutembacher's Syndrome) in a Young Woman, Md Mashiul Alam and Md Fakhrul Khaled
Hospital Operative Volume as a Quality Indicator for General Surgery Operations Performed Emergently in Geriatric Patients, Robert D. Becher, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Robert M. Becher, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis
Evaluating mortality outlier hospitals to improve the quality of care in emergency general surgery, Robert D. Becher, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis
Isolated very low QRS voltage predicts response to tilt-table testing in patients with neurally mediated syncope, Dan Blendea, Craig A. McPherson, Sorin Pop, Florin P. Anton, Sorin Crisan, and Jeremy N. Ruskin
Isolated very low QRS voltage in the frontal leads predicts recurrence of neurally mediated syncope, Dan Blendea, Craig A. McPherson, Sorin Pop, and Jeremy N. Ruskin
The effect of cardiac shock wave therapy on myocardial function and perfusion in the randomized, triple-blind, sham-procedure controlled study, Jelena Čelutkienė, Greta Burneikaitė, Evgeny Shkolnik, Gabrielius Jakutis, Donatas Vajauskas, Kamilė Čerlinskaitė, Gitana Zuozienė, Birutė Petrauskienė, Roma Puronaitė, Renata Komiagienė, Irena Butkuvienė, Rima Steponėnienė, Jonas Misiūra, and Aleksandras Laucevičius
Invasive Evaluation of the Microvasculature in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Coronary Flow Reserve versus the Index of Microcirculatory Resistance, John-Ross D. Clarke, Randol Kennedy, Freddy Duarte Lau, Gilead I. Lancaster, and Stuart W. Zarich
Rethinking our definition of operative success: predicting early mortality after emergency general surgery colon resection, Michael P. DeWane, Kimberly A. Davis, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, and Robert D. Becher
High-performance acute care hospitals: Excelling across multiple emergency general surgery operations in the geriatric patient, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, and Robert D. Becher
Top-tier emergency general surgery hospitals: Good at one operation, good at them all, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, and Robert D. Becher
Total bilirubin trend as a predictor of common bile duct stones in acute cholecystitis and symptomatic cholelithiasis, Devin B. Gillaspie, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster
Fragile, Cheryl Green
Cultural Considerations in the Care of Psychiatric Patients: A Case Study on Fright, Cheryl Ann Green
Workplace incivility: Nurse leaders as change agents, Cheryl Ann Green
Modified technique for imaging the wrist and elbow in obese and claustrophobic patients using a non-open standard MRI scanner, Nishant Gupta, Ian Karol, Yogesh Kumar, Brian Rapillo, Neetu Soni, and Daichi Hayashi
Use of a Double Gloving Technique to Decrease Cross-Contamination by Anesthesia Providers, Garrett Jaffe and Nancy Moriber
Multidisciplinary strategies to treat severe hypoglycemia in hospitalized patients with diabetes mellitus reduce inpatient mortality rate: Experience from an academic community hospital, Deepak Kana Kadayakkara, Priyadarshini Balasubramanian, Katherine Araque, Karri Davis, Fahad Javed, Pontea Niaki, Sachin Majumdar, and Gregory Buller
Volume of Irrigation Does Not Affect Rate of Abscess in Perforated Appendicitis., Savoie KB, Shelby RD, Dykes MW, Diefenbach KA, Besner GE, and Kenney BD
Prevalence of Anomalously Originating Occipital Artery in a Group of Turkish Individuals: A Retrospective Study using Angiography, Nese Keser, Osman Kula, Merih Is, and Ismail Yardimcioglu
Frequency & Pattern of Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease in Patient Undergoing Echocardiography: Experience in a Tertiary Level Hospital of Bangladesh, Md Fakhrul Khaled, Md Mashiul Alam, Soheil Mahmud, Mostashirul Hoque, SME Mahbub, Rayhan Mandal, Mohammad Fasil Ibn Kabir, Ariful Islam Joarder, MD Rasul Amin, and CK Singha
Evaluation of Swallow Function Post-Extubation: Is It Necessary to Wait 24 Hours?, Steven B. Leder, Heather L. Warner, Debra M. Suiter, Nwanmegha O. Young, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Jonathan M. Siner, Kimberly A. Davis, Linda L. Maerz, Stanley H. Rosenbaum, Peter S. Marshall, Margaret A. Pisani, Mark D. Siegel, Joseph J. Brennan, and Kevin M. Schuster
Rhombencephalitis in cocaine-induced nasal septal perforation and skull base erosion, Shuo Li, Gunjan Garg, Bobby Goyal, Ahmed Abdelbaki, Rahul Hegde, Anil Kumar, and Mark Rosovsky
Hypertension Canada's 2018 Guidelines for Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults and Children, Prestige Tatenda Makanga, Charfudin Sacoor, Nadine Schuurman, Tang Lee, Faustino Carlos Vilanculo, Khatia Munguambe, Helena Boene, and Ugochinyere Vivian Ukah
Symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients have poorer outcomes following emergency general surgery: A study of the nationwide inpatient sample, Britt J. Sandler, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster
The EGS grading scale for skin and soft-tissue infections is predictive of poor outcomes: a multicenter validation study, Stephanie A. Savage, Shi Wen Li, Garth H. Utter, Jessica A. Cox, Salina M. Wydo, Kevin Cahill, Babak Sarani, Jeremy Holzmacher, Therese M. Duane, Rajesh R. Gandhi, Martin D. Zielinski, Mohamed Ray-Zack, Joshua Tierney, Trinette Chapin, Patrick B. Murphy, Kelly N. Vogt, Thomas J. Schroeppel, Emma Callaghan, Leslie Kobayashi, Raul Coimbra, Kevin M. Schuster, Devin Gillaspie, Lava Timsina, Alvancin Louis, and Marie Crandall
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma emergency general surgery guideline summaries 2018: acute appendicitis, acute cholecystitis, acute diverticulitis, acute pancreatitis, and small bowel obstruction, Kevin M. Schuster, Daniel N. Holena, Ali Salim, Stephanie Savage, and Marie Crandall
Case of anomalous origin of right coronary artery from pulmonary artery associated with interrupted aortic arch type A, diagnosed by multidetector computed tomography angiography, Neetu Soni, Sunil Kumar Jain, Anil Kumar, Renu Kadian, and Shou Li
Submissions from 2018
Emphysematous osteomyelitis of the forefoot, Ahmed Abdelbaki, Neeraj Bhatt, Nishant Gupta, Shuo Li, Shady Abdelbaki, and Yogesh Kumar
Cleveland Clinic Socre ñ What is the Role of a Novel Prognostic Treadmil Score to Diagnose Coronary Artery Disease?, Md Mashiul Alam
Reducing severe hypoglycaemia in hospitalised patients with diabetes: Early outcomes of standardised reporting and management, Katherine A. Araque, Deepak K. Kadayakkara, Nino Gigauri, Diane Sheehan, Sachin Majumdar, Gregory Buller, and Clare A. Flannery
Transfer status: A significant risk factor for mortality in emergency general surgery patients requiring colon resection, Michael P. DeWane, Kimberly A. Davis, Kevin M. Schuster, Scott P. Erwin, Adrian A. Maung, and Robert D. Becher
Venous Thromboembolism-Related Readmission in Emergency General Surgery Patients: A Role for Prophylaxis on Discharge?, Michael P. DeWane, Kimberly A. Davis, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, and Robert D. Becher
Multimodality Diagnosis of Mirizzi Syndrome, Gunjan Garg, Marisa Deliso, and Shuo Li
Prostatosymphyseal fistula after transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), a rare and difficult to recognize complication, Gunjan Garg, Marisa Deliso, Shuo Li, Pranav Sharma, Ahmed Abdelbaki, and Nishant Gupta
Orbital apex disorders: Imaging findings and management, Pradeep Goyal, Steven Lee, Nishant Gupta, Yogesh Kumar, Manisha Mangla, Kusum Hooda, Shuo Li, and Rajiv Mangla
Orbital apex disorders: Imaging findings and management, Pradeep Goyal, Steven Lee, Nishant Gupta, Yogesh Kumar, Manisha Mangla, Kusum Hooda, Shuo Li, and Rajiv Mangla
Survival prediction based on qualitative MRI diffusion signature in patients with recurrent high grade glioma treated with bevacizumab, Pradeep Goyal, Mary Tenenbaum, Sonali Gupta, Puneet S. Kochar, Alok A. Bhatt, Manisha Mangla, Yogesh Kumar, and Rajiv Mangla
Contemporary issues: The pre-licensure nursing student and medication errors, Cheryl Green
New Nursing Faculty and Incivility: Applying Mindfulness-Based Strategies, Cheryl Green
Using Case Study Methodology to Explore the Role of Discrimination in Workplace Incivility, Cheryl Green
Complimentary Care: When Our Patients Request to Pray, Cheryl Ann Green
Think outside the breast: Emergencies can present on screening mammogram!, Nishant Gupta, Itisha Bansal, Kusum Hooda, Komal Sharma, Michele Even, and Yogesh Kumar
Tennis Players and Water Polo Athletes Now Have Something in Common to Talk About: MRI Findings of Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Chronic Subsheath Injury, Nishant Gupta, Neeraj Bhatt, Itisha Bansal, Shuo Li, and Yogesh Kumar
A Variant of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich Syndrome Presenting With Acute Abdomen: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Nishant Gupta, Darshan Gandhi, Sonali Gupta, Pradeep Goyal, Shuo Li, and Yogesh Kumar
Recurrent diabetic myonecrosis -an under-diagnosed cause of acute painful swollen limb in long standing diabetics, Sonali Gupta, Pradeep Goyal, Pranav Sharma, Priti Soin, and Puneet S. Kochar
Understanding Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Knee Cartilage Repair: A Focus on Clinical Relevance, Daichi Hayashi, Xinning Li, Akira M. Murakami, Frank W. Roemer, Siegfried Trattnig, and Ali Guermazi
Aortic Intramural Hemorrhage Secondary to Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcers, Rahul Hegde, Shuo Li, Nishant Gupta, and Steven Cohen
The effect of insurance type on access to inguinal hernia repair under the Affordable Care Act, Walter Hsiang, Catherine McGeoch, Sarah Lee, William Cheung, Robert Becher, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster
Provoked Eagle syndrome after dental procedure: A review of the literature, Shuo Li, Neeraj Blatt, Jubin Jacob, Nishant Gupta, Yogesh Kumar, and Scott Smith
Not all sagittal band tears come with extensor instability: a case report with radiological and operative correlation, Shuo Li, Jeffrey J. Brooks, Jubin Jacob, Ahmadreza Ghasemiesfe, and Greg B. Marrinan
Splenic rupture from babesiosis, an emerging concern? A systematic review of current literature, Shuo Li, Bobby Goyal, Joseph D. Cooper, Ahmed Abdelbaki, Nishant Gupta, and Yogesh Kumar
Clinical and Neuroimaging Findings in Thalamic Territory Infarctions: A Review, Shuo Li, Yogesh Kumar, Nishant Gupta, Ahmed Abdelbaki, Harpreet Sahwney, Anil Kumar, Manisha Mangla, and Rajiv Mangla
Cocaine abuse: Longitudinal MR imaging of lasting diffused leukoencephalopathy, Shuo Li, Roni Manyevitch, Kaltrina Sedaliu, Ahmed Abdelbaki, Nishant Gupta, Anil Kumar, Yogesh Kumar, and Mark Rosovsky
Dedifferentiated parosteal osteosarcoma of the calvaria, Rajiv Mangla, Manisha Mangla, Shuo Li, Ahmed Abdelbaki, Itisha Bansal, Anil Kumar, and Yogesh Kumar
When should screening of pediatric trauma patients for adult behaviors start?, Adrian A. Maung, Robert D. Becher, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis
Reverse innovation in maternal health, Kara A. Nerenberg, Kelly B. Zarnke, Alexander A. Leung, Kaberi Dasgupta, Sonia Butalia, Kerry McBrien, Kevin C. Harris, and Meranda Nakhla
Know the name: acute epiploic appendagitis-CT findings and review of literature, Hina Patel, Ahmed Abdelbaki, Peter Steenbergen, Charu Chanana, and Shuo Li
Impact of Cardiovascular Risk on the Relative Benefit and Harm of Intensive Treatment of Hypertension, Robert A. Phillips, Jiaqiong Xu, Leif E. Peterson, Ryan M. Arnold, Joseph A. Diamond, and Adam E. Schussheim
Use of a Gastroschisis Feeding Guideline to Improve Standardization of Care and Patient Outcomes at an Urban Children's Hospital., Passaro RC, Savoie KB, and Huang EY
Is hyponatremia associated with mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension?, Anastasiia A. Rudkovskaia, Adriano R. Tonelli, Youlan Rao, Jeffrey P. Hammel, Gregory K. Buller, Raed A. Dweik, and Wassim H. Fares