Submissions from 2018
Opioid Prescription, Morbidity, and Mortality in US Transplant Recipients, K Abbott, C Fwu, P Eggers, A Eggers, P Kline, and Paul L Kimmel
Geriatric Psychiatry Research, S. Khalid Abubaker, Tyler G. Jones, and Philip J. Candilis
Addressing the Invisible Affliction: An Assessment of Behavioral Health Services for Newly Resettled Refugees in the United States, Amir A. Afkhami
Lifestyle Modifications for Preventing and Treating Heart Failure., Monica Aggarwal, Biykem Bozkurt, Gurusher Panjrath, Brooke Aggarwal, Robert J Ostfeld, Neal D Barnard, Hanna Gaggin, Andrew M Freeman, Kathleen Allen, Shivank Madan, Daniele Massera, and Sheldon E Litwin
Lifestyle Modifications for Preventing and Treating Heart Failure., Monica Aggarwal, Biykem Bozkurt, Gurusher Panjrath, Brooke Aggarwal, Robert J Ostfeld, Neal D Barnard, Hanna Gaggin, Andrew M Freeman, Kathleen Allen, Shivank Madan, Daniele Massera, and Sheldon E Litwin
Lifestyle Modifications for Preventing and Treating Heart Failure., Monica Aggarwal, Biykem Bozkurt, Gurusher Panjrath, Brooke Aggarwal, Robert J Ostfeld, Neal D Barnard, Hanna Gaggin, Andrew M Freeman, Kathleen Allen, Shivank Madan, Daniele Massera, and Sheldon E Litwin
Bleeding after interstitial brachytherapy for cervical cancer requiring embolization., Vanya Aggarwal, Anthony Chuprin, Abhimanyu Aggarwal, Harlan Vingan, and Edwin Crandley
Characteristics and Severity of Disease among 100 Cases of Imported Malaria Seen at a U.S. University Hospital, 2000-2017., Hana Akselrod, Matthew J Swierzbinski, Zhaonian Zheng, John Keiser, David M Parenti, and Gary L Simon
Role of Geriatric Syndromes in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Older Adults: A Narrative Review., Kannayiram Alagiakrishnan, Maciej Banach, Darren Mah, Ali Ahmed, and Wilbert S Aronow
Metastatic primary pulmonary melanoma successfully treated with checkpoint inhibitors., Georges Al-Helou, Nardos Temesgen, Jonathan Gwizdala, and Jalil Ahari
Preoperative antibiotics and cardiovascular implantable electronic device infection: A cohort study in veterans., Talal Alzahrani, Angelike P Liappis, Larry M Baddour, and Pamela E Karasik
Association Between Electronic Cigarette Use and Myocardial Infarction., Talal Alzahrani, Ivan Pena, Nardos Temesgen, and Stanton A Glantz
An open-label phase 2 trial of entospletinib in indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma and mantle cell lymphoma., David J Andorsky, Kathryn S Kolibaba, Sarit Assouline, Andres Forero-Torres, Vicky Jones, Leonard M Klein, Dipti Patel-Donnelly, Mitchell Smith, Wei Ye, Wen Shi, Christopher A Yasenchak, and Jeff P Sharman
Nephron segment-specific gene expression using AAV vectors., Laureano D Asico, Santiago Cuevas, Xiaobo Ma, Pedro A Jose, Ines Armando, and Prasad R Konkalmatt
Thrombotic Microangiopathies with Rheumatologic Involvement., Faizan Babar and Scott D Cohen
Concise Commentary: Remaining Outside the Hospital Is a Golden State in Cirrhosis-Lessons from California., Jasmohan S Bajaj and David Ross
Detection of HHV-6 and EBV and Cytokine Levels in Saliva From Children With Seizures: Results of a Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study., Luca Bartolini, Eleonora Piras, Kathryn Sullivan, Sean Gillen, Adrian Bumbut, Cheng-Te Major Lin, Emily C Leibovitch, Jennifer S Graves, Emmanuelle L Waubant, James M Chamberlain, William D Gaillard, and Steven Jacobson
Update on imaging in gout: contrasting and comparing the role of dual-energy computed tomography to traditional diagnostic and monitoring techniques., Sara Bayat, Herbert S B Baraf, and Juergen Rech
The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio is prognostic in patients with early stage aggressive peripheral T cell lymphoma., Brady E Beltran, Denisse Castro, Jhony A De La Cruz-Vargas, Esther Cotrina, Aly Gallo, Eduardo M Sotomayor, and Jorge J Castillo
Preparing Interprofessional Faculty to Be Humanistic Mentors for Medical Students: The GW-Gold Mentor Development Program., Benjamin Blatt, Margaret M Plack, and Samuel J Simmens
Optimizing transparency to empower patients, WB Borden
What You Eat Could Affect Your Sleep: Dietary Findings in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Caitlin Bove, Vivek Jain, Naji Younes, and Marijane Hynes
Failing Fontan assist: From tissue to turbine., Syed Bukhari, Manan Desai, Lok Sinha, and Can Yerebakan
Ethics in Geriatric Forensic Assessment, Philip J. Candilis, Gregory Leong, and Robert E. Weinstock
The Perils of Single-Site Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer Syndromes in the Era of Next-Generation Sequencing., Nicole Casasanta, Elizabeth Stark, Allison McHenry, Tara Biagi, and Rebecca Kaltman
Long-term clinical outcomes of Zika-associated Guillain-Barré syndrome., Aileen Y Chang, Rebecca Lynch, Karen Martins, Liliana Encinales, Andrés Á Cadena Bonfanti, Nelly Pacheco, St Patrick Reid, Osvaldo E Lara Sarabia, Henry J González Torres, Stella Mejia Castillo, Onaldo Barrios Taborda, Magda Alarcon Gomez, Brenda Guerra Duran, Victor Martinez Giraldo, Angélica Benitez Ospino, Alexandra Porras, Alejandro R Mendoza, Grace Mantus, Guangzhao Li, Jin Peng, Priyanka Kamalapathy, Lil G Avendaño Echavez, Kimberly A Dowd, Monica Rengifo-Pardo, Pedro Pablo Barraza, Dennys Jiménez Hernàndez, Andrés González Coba, Katya De La Hoz Mendoza, Jeffrey M Bethony, and Gary L Simon
Undisclosed Gluten in Pediatric Multivitamins May Impact Response to a Gluten-free Diet., Lindsay Clarke, Michelle Corinaldi, and Marie Borum
Serum biomarkers of glucocorticoid response and safety in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis and juvenile dermatomyositis., Laurie S Conklin, Peter A Merkel, Lauren M Pachman, Hemang Parikh, Shefa Tawalbeh, Jesse M Damsker, David D Cuthbertson, Gabrielle A Morgan, Paul A Monach, Yetrib Hathout, Kanneboyina Nagaraju, John van den Anker, Carol A McAlear, and Eric P Hoffman
Percutaneous management of ostial stenosis of the left internal mammary artery graft, Tanuka Datta, Mohammed Gibreal, Ramesh Mazhari, and Allen J. Solomon
Clozapine-induced myocarditis, Tanuka Datta and Allen J. Solomon
An analysis of the effect of statins on the risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in the Women's Health Initiative cohort., Pinkal Desai, Robert Wallace, Matthew L Anderson, Barbara V Howard, Roberta Ray, Chunyuan Wu, Monika Safford, Lisa W Martin, Nicolas Schlecht, Simin Liu, Dominic Cirillo, Allison Jay, JoAnn E Manson, and Michael S Simon
A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study of a Culturally-Tailored Counseling Intervention to Increase Uptake of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men in Washington, DC., Aimee Desrosiers, Matthew Levy, Aurnell Dright, Maria Zumer, Nikardi Jallah, Irene Kuo, Manya Magnus, and Marc Siegel
Renal sympathetic denervation: Ashes to ashes or rebirth from the ashes?, Michael Doumas, Konstantinos Stavropoulos, Konstantinos P Imprialos, Vasilios G Athyros, and Asterios Karagiannis
Liquid biopsy for hodgkin: A game changer?, Kieron Dunleavy
Behavior Modification in Prediabetes and Diabetes: Potential Use of Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring., Nicole Ehrhardt and Enas Al Zaghal
Abiraterone is effective and should be considered for the treatment of metastatic castrate-naïve prostate cancer., Jacob M Elkon, Ralph L Millett, Kristin F Millado, and Jianqing Lin
Candida glabrata PD-Associated Peritonitis: A Case Report, S Emami and S Q Lew
Association of Medical Liability Reform With Clinician Approach to Coronary Artery Disease Management., Steven A Farmer, Ali Moghtaderi, Samantha Schilsky, David Magid, William Sage, Nori Allen, Frederick A Masoudi, Avi Dor, and Bernard Black
Is very low LDL-C harmful?, Charles Faselis, Konstantinos Imprialos, Haris Grassos, Andreas Pittaras, Manolis Kallistratos, and Athanasios Manolis
Association of APOL1 With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in Postmenopausal African American Women., Nora Franceschini, Jeffrey B Kopp, Ana Barac, Lisa W Martin, Yun Li, Huijun Qian, Alex P Reiner, Martin Pollak, Robert B Wallace, Wayne D Rosamond, and Cheryl A Winkler
Protecting Healthcare Personnel in Outpatient Settings: The Influence of Mandatory Versus Nonmandatory Influenza Vaccination Policies on Workplace Absenteeism During Multiple Respiratory Virus Seasons., John Frederick, Alexandria C Brown, Derek A Cummings, Charlotte A Gaydos, Cynthia L Gibert, Geoffrey J Gorse, Jenna G Los, Ann-Christine Nyquist, Trish M Perl, Connie S Price, Lewis J Radonovich, Nicholas G Reich, Maria C Rodriguez-Barradas, Mary T Bessesen, and Michael S Simberkoff
Sodium bicarbonate cotransporter NBCe2 gene variants increase sodium and bicarbonate transport in human renal proximal tubule cells., John J Gildea, Peng Xu, Brandon A Kemp, Julia M Carlson, Hanh T Tran, Dora Bigler Wang, Christophe J Langouët-Astrié, Helen E McGrath, Robert M Carey, Pedro A Jose, and Robin A Felder
How to Make or Break Implicit Bias Instruction: Implications for Curriculum Development., Cristina M Gonzalez, Ramya J Garba, Alyssa Liguori, Paul R Marantz, M Diane McKee, and Monica L Lypson
Schools Matter? Contextual Factors That May Affect Bias in Clinical Decision-making., Cristina M Gonzalez and Monica L Lypson
Brief Report: Whole-Exome Sequencing to Identify Rare Variants and Gene Networks That Increase Susceptibility to Scleroderma in African Americans., Pravitt Gourh, Elaine F Remmers, Steven E Boyden, Theresa Alexander, Nadia D Morgan, Ami A Shah, Maureen D Mayes, Ayo Doumatey, Amy R Bentley, Daniel Shriner, Robyn T Domsic, Thomas A Medsger, Virginia D Steen, Paula S Ramos, Richard M Silver, Benjamin Korman, John Varga, Elena Schiopu, Dinesh Khanna, Vivien Hsu, Jessica K Gordon, Lesley Ann Saketkoo, Heather Gladue, Brynn Kron, Lindsey A Criswell, Chris T Derk, S Louis Bridges, Victoria K Shanmugam, Kathleen D Kolstad, Lorinda Chung, Reem Jan, Elana J Bernstein, Avram Goldberg, Marcin Trojanowski, Suzanne Kafaja, Kathleen M Maksimowicz-McKinnon, James C Mullikin, Adebowale Adeyemo, Charles Rotimi, Francesco Boin, Daniel L Kastner, and Fredrick M Wigley
microRNA biomarkers in colorectal cancer liver metastasis., Shulin Huang, Xiaohui Tan, Zhongcheng Huang, Zihua Chen, Paul Lin, and Sidney W Fu
The potential role of statins in treating liver disease., Konstantinos P Imprialos, Konstantinos Stavropoulos, Michael Doumas, Anastasia Skalkou, Ioanna Zografou, and Vasilios G Athyros
Life-Space mobility and clinical outcomes in COPD., Anand S Iyer, James M Wells, Surya P Bhatt, deNay P Kirkpatrick, Patricia Sawyer, Cynthia J Brown, Richard M Allman, Marie A Bakitas, and Mark T Dransfield
NAFLD-NASH: An Under-Recognized Epidemic., Joseph Jennings, Charles Faselis, and Michael D Yao
Azathioprine-induced pancytopenia with normal TPMT activity presenting with HSV oral ulcers., Caroline H Jensen, John Tiu, and Jillian S Catalanotti
Over-expression of a cardiac-specific human dopamine D5 receptor mutation in mice causes a dilated cardiomyopathy through ROS over-generation by NADPH oxidase activation and Nrf2 degradation., Xiaoliang Jiang, Yunpeng Liu, Xing Liu, Wenjie Wang, Zihao Wang, Yongyan Hu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Yanrong Zhang, Pedro A Jose, Qiang Wei, and Zhiwei Yang
Finding Adequate Scale for Obesity Care., Scott Kahan and Theodore K Kyle
Addressing Obesity in Clinical Gynecology Practice., Scott Kahan and Ginger Winston
Associations of fats and carbohydrates with cardiovascular disease and mortality-PURE and simple?, Hana Kahleova, Lee Crosby, Susan Levin, and Neal D Barnard
A plant-based diet in overweight individuals in a 16-week randomized clinical trial: metabolic benefits of plant protein., Hana Kahleova, Rebecca Fleeman, Adela Hlozkova, Richard Holubkov, and Neal D Barnard
A plant-based diet in overweight individuals in a 16-week randomized clinical trial: metabolic benefits of plant protein., Hana Kahleova, Rebecca Fleeman, Adela Hlozkova, Richard Holubkov, and Neal D Barnard
Vegetarian Dietary Patterns and Cardiovascular Disease., Hana Kahleova, Susan Levin, and Neal D Barnard
A Plant-Based Dietary Intervention Improves Beta-Cell Function and Insulin Resistance in Overweight Adults: A 16-Week Randomized Clinical Trial., Hana Kahleova, Andrea Tura, Martin Hill, Richard Holubkov, and Neal D Barnard
A Plant-Based High-Carbohydrate, Low-Fat Diet in Overweight Individuals in a 16-Week Randomized Clinical Trial: The Role of Carbohydrates, H Kahleova, S Dort, R Holubkov, and Neal Barnard
Predicting CTCF-mediated chromatin interactions by integrating genomic and epigenomic features, Y Kai, J Andricovich, Z Zeng, J Zhu, Alexandros Tzatsos, and W Peng
Ex vivo generation of umbilical cord blood T regulatory cells expressing the homing markers CD62L and cutaneous lymphocyte antigen, Joshua N Kellner, Eric Yvon, and Simrit Parmar
Angie., Raya E. Kheirbek
Cochlear Implantation in a Patient With Sickle Cell Disease With Early Cochlear Sclerosis., Seon Jeong Kim, Muhammad Reza Taheri, Marquitta Merkison, and Ashkan Monfared
Medications received by patients with juvenile dermatomyositis., Takayuki Kishi, Nastaran Bayat, Michael M Ward, Adam M Huber, Lan Wu, Gulnara Mamyrova, Ira N Targoff, William J Warren-Hicks, Frederick W Miller, Lisa G Rider, and Childhood Myositis Heterogeneity Study Group
Prediction of readmissions and mortality in patients with heart failure: lessons from the IMPEDANCE-HF extended trial., Michael Kleiner Shochat, Marat Fudim, Avraham Shotan, David S Blondheim, Mark Kazatsker, Iris Dahan, Aya Asif, Yoseph Rozenman, Ilia Kleiner, Jean Marc Weinstein, Gurusher Panjrath, Paul A Sobotka, and Simcha R Meisel
Digoxin use and lower risk of 30-day all-cause readmission in older patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction receiving β-blockers., Phillip H Lam, Poonam Bhyan, Cherinne Arundel, Daniel J Dooley, Helen M Sheriff, Selma F Mohammed, Gregg C Fonarow, Charity J Morgan, Wilbert S Aronow, Richard M Allman, Finn Waagstein, and Ali Ahmed
Attributable Cost of Dementia: Demonstrating Pitfalls of Ignoring Multiple Health Care System Utilization., Lianlian Lei, Susan G Cooley, Ciaran S Phibbs, Bruce Kinosian, Richard M Allman, Anton P Porsteinsson, and Orna Intrator
Pediatric Nurse Practitioners' Perspectives on Health Care Transition From Pediatric to Adult Care, L. Lestishock, A. Daley, and Patience H.P. White
Peritoneal Dialysis Immediately after Abdominal Surgery., Susie Q Lew
Impact of remote biometric monitoring on cost and hospitalization outcomes in peritoneal dialysis., Susie Q Lew, Neal Sikka, Clinton Thompson, and Manya Magnus
Loss of renal SNX5 results in impaired IDE activity and insulin resistance in mice., Fengmin Li, Jian Yang, Van Anthony M Villar, Laureano D Asico, Xiaobo Ma, Ines Armando, Hironobu Sanada, Minoru Yoneda, Robin A Felder, Pedro A Jose, and Xiaoyan Wang
Exposure to Maternal Diabetes Mellitus Causes Renal Dopamine D, Hao Luo, Caiyu Chen, Li Guo, Zaicheng Xu, Xiaoyu Peng, Xinquan Wang, Jialiang Wang, Na Wang, Chuanwei Li, Xiaoli Luo, Hongyong Wang, Pedro A Jose, Chunjiang Fu, Yu Huang, Weibin Shi, and Chunyu Zeng
Long-Term Exposure of Fine Particulate Matter Causes Hypertension by Impaired Renal D1 Receptor-Mediated Sodium Excretion via Upregulation of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase Type 4 Expression in Sprague-Dawley Rats., Xi Lu, Zhengmeng Ye, Shuo Zheng, Hongmei Ren, Jing Zeng, Xinquan Wang, Pedro A Jose, Ken Chen, and Chunyu Zeng
Severe Hypocalcemia and Hypomagnesemia with Denosumab in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: Case Report and Literature Review., Christina F Marlow, Shailendra Sharma, Faizan Babar, and Jianqing Lin
Severe Hypocalcemia and Hypomagnesemia with Denosumab in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: Case Report and Literature Review., Christina F Marlow, Shailendra Sharma, Faizan Babar, and Jianqing Lin
Recurring and emerging questions related to management of HIV-related opportunistic infections., Henry Masur
Tat controls transcriptional persistence of unintegrated HIV genome in primary human macrophages., Beatrix Meltzer, Deemah Dabbagh, Jia Guo, Fatah Kashanchi, Mudit Tyagi, and Yuntao Wu
Directed Therapies in Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase-rearranged Non-small Cell Lung Cancer., Ralph L Millett, Jacob M Elkon, and Imad A Tabbara
Which HIV-infected adults with high CD4 T-cell counts benefit most from immediate initiation of antiretroviral therapy? A post-hoc subgroup analysis of the START trial., Jean-Michel Molina, Birgit Grund, Fred Gordin, Ian Williams, Mauro Schechter, and +several additional authors
Evaluation of the Pooled Cohort Risk Equations for Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in a Multiethnic Cohort From the Women's Health Initiative., Samia Mora, Nanette K Wenger, Nancy R Cook, Jingmin Liu, Barbara V Howard, Marian C Limacher, Simin Liu, Karen L Margolis, Lisa W Martin, Nina P Paynter, Paul M Ridker, Jennifer G Robinson, Jacques E Rossouw, Monika M Safford, and JoAnn E Manson
Prevalence of antinuclear antibodies in hidradenitis suppurativa., Shaunak Mulani, Sean McNish, Derek Jones, and Victoria K Shanmugam
Sinusoidal Obstruction Syndrome (Veno-occlusive Disease) Following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant: Insights and Therapeutic Advances., Samah Nassereddine, Saud Alsubait, and Imad Tabbara
Deep-coverage whole genome sequences and blood lipids among 16,324 individuals., Pradeep Natarajan, Gina M Peloso, Seyedeh Maryam Zekavat, May Montasser, Andrea Ganna, Mark Chaffin, Amit V Khera, Wei Zhou, Jonathan M Bloom, Jesse M Engreitz, Jason Ernst, Jeffrey R O'Connell, Sanni E Ruotsalainen, Maris Alver, Ani Manichaikul, W Craig Johnson, James A Perry, Timothy Poterba, Cotton Seed, Ida L Surakka, Tonu Esko, Samuli Ripatti, Veikko Salomaa, Adolfo Correa, Ramachandran S Vasan, Manolis Kellis, Benjamin M Neale, Eric S Lander, Goncalo Abecasis, Braxton Mitchell, Stephen S Rich, James G Wilson, L Adrienne Cupples, Jerome I Rotter, Cristen J Willer, Sekar Kathiresan, and Lisa Martin
Analysis of the immunological biomarker profile during acute Zika virus infection reveals the overexpression of CXCL10, a chemokine linked to neuronal damage., Felipe Gomes Naveca, Gemilson Soares Pontes, Aileen Yu-Hen Chang, George Allan Villarouco da Silva, Valdinete Alves do Nascimento, Dana Cristina da Silva Monteiro, and +several additional authors
Epithelioid Angiosarcoma of the Bladder: A Case Report and Review of the Literature., Amanda Nizam, Edmond L Paquette, Brant G Wang, and Jeanny B Aragon-Ching
Building Bridges in Cardiology and Radiology: Why Collaboration Is the Future of Cardiovascular Imaging., Purvi Parwani, Juan Lopez-Mattei, and Andrew D Choi
Glucose Homeostasis and Energy Balance in Children With Pseudohypoparathyroidism., Katia M Perez, Kathleen L Curley, James C Slaughter, and Ashley H Shoemaker
Studying new antibiotics for multidrug resistant infections: are today's patients paying for unproved future benefits?, John H Powers, Scott R Evans, and Aaron S Kesselheim
Spiritual Considerations, Christina M. Puchalski, S. King, and B. Ferrell
Surgical Treatment of Cubital Tunnel in Pediatric Athletes., Daniel P Quinn, Alex Gu, Jeffrey A Greenberg, Thomas J Fischer, and Gregory A Merrell
Gut Colonization with Methanogenic Archaea Lowers Plasma Trimethylamine N-oxide Concentrations in Apolipoprotein e-/- Mice., Ali Ramezani, Thomas D Nolin, Ian R Barrows, Myrna G Serrano, Gregory A Buck, Renu Regunathan-Shenk, Raymond E West, Patricia S Latham, Richard Amdur, and Dominic S Raj
Kidney Transplantation in C3 Glomerulopathy: A Case Series., Renu Regunathan-Shenk, Rupali S Avasare, Wooin Ahn, Pietro A Canetta, David J Cohen, Gerald B Appel, and Andrew S Bomback
Reduction of Vascular Inflammation, LDL-C, or Both for the Protection from Cardiovascular Events?, Andromachi Reklou, Michael Doumas, Konstantinos Imprialos, Konstantinos Stavropoulos, Dimitris Patoulias, and Vasilios Athyros
Internists Support Global Human Rights, One Patient at a Time., Katalin Eve Roth
Fluid balance concepts in medicine: Principles and practice., Maria-Eleni Roumelioti, Robert H Glew, Zeid J Khitan, Helbert Rondon-Berrios, Christos P Argyropoulos, Deepak Malhotra, Dominic S Raj, Emmanuel I Agaba, Mark Rohrscheib, Glen H Murata, Joseph I Shapiro, and Antonios H Tzamaloukas
Pediatric rheumatology: addressing the transition to adult-orientated health care., Sara Sabbagh, Tova Ronis, and Patience H White
Mycobacterium Avium Complex Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Associated with Infliximab Use, Marc O. Siegel
Re: "Herbal Use During Breastfeeding" by Anderson (Breastfeed Med 2017;12(9):507-509)., Anna L Silverman, Anita Kumar, and Marie L Borum
Optimal use of novel agents in chronic lymphocytic leukemia., Mitchell R Smith and Robert F Weiss
What is the role of statins in the elderly population?, Konstantinos Stavropoulos, Konstantinos Imprialos, Michael Doumas, and Vasilios G Athyros