Submissions from 2009
Misapplications of Commonly Used Kidney Equations: Renal Physiology in Practice, M. T. Nguyen, S. E. Maynard, P. L. Kimmel, and Fasn
Coronary Artery Z Score Regression Equations and Calculators Derived From a Large Heterogeneous Population of Children Undergoing Echocardiography, L. Olivieri, B. Arling, M. Friberg, and C. Sable
Diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome, Gurusher Singh Panjrath and Eyal Herzog
Introduction: Acute coronary syndrome and echocardiography, Gurusher Singh Panjrath, Eyal Herzog, and Farooq A. Chaudhry
Dracunculiasis, David M. Parenti
Medical student perceptions of education in health care systems, Mitesh S. Patel, Monica L. Lypson, and Matthew M. Davis
Unusual cause of upper gastrointestinal bleed: Gastric ulceration and bleed secondary to ingested dental bridge, Jeffrey Michael Paulsen, George Candido Aragon, David L. Jager, and Marie Leslie Borum
Current concepts of anthracycline cardiotoxicity: Pathogenesis, diagnosis and prevention, Brad Pfeffer, Constantine Tziros, and Richard J. Katz
Assessment of the hematopoietic cell transplantation comorbidity index in non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients receiving reduced-intensity allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, S. M. Pollack, S. M. Steinberg, J. Odom, R. M. Dean, and D. H. Fowler
Medical Writings: Book Notes: Medical Decision Making: A Physician's Guide., G. Povar
Improving the quality of spiritual care as a dimension of alliative care: The report of the consensus conference, C. Puchalski, B. Ferrell, R. Virani, S. Otis-Green, and P. Baird
Physicians and patients' spirituality, Christina M. Puchalski, Stephen G. Post, and Richard P. Sloan
Association of Soluble Endotoxin Receptor CD14 and Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis, D.S.C. Raj, M. Rambod, C.P. Kovesdy, and K. Kalantar-Zadeh
Soluble CD14 Levels, Interleukin 6, and Mortality Among Prevalent Hemodialysis Patients, D.S.C. Raj, V.O. Shah, A.R. Qureshi, P. Bárány, and O. Heimbürger
Severe case of genital and perianal cutaneous Crohn's disease, Mary Reyes and Marie Borum
Cancer and thrombosis in women - molecular mechanisms, F. R. Rickles
Increased cardiovascular risk associated with reduced kidney function, Timothy P. Ryan, Susan G. Fisher, Jessica L. Elder, Paul C. Winters, William Beckett, James Tacci, and James A. Sloand
Coeur Douloureux Transient Midventricular Ballooning Syndrome Precipitated by Trigeminal Neuralgia, R. Sanai, R. Mazhari, R. K. Zeman, and B. G. Choi
Metastatic endobronchial melanoma, Nitin Seam and Rahul Khosla
Implantable gastric stimulation for the treatment of clinically severe obesity: results of the SHAPE trial, S. A. Shikora, R. Bergenstal, M. Bessler, F. Brody, and G. Foster
The Effect of Individual Antiretroviral Drugs on Body Composition in HIV-Infected Persons Initiating Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy, J. C. Shlay, S. Sharma, G. Peng, C. L. Gibert, and C. Grunfeld
Guidelines and quality for community-acquired pneumonia: measures from the Joint Commission and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, A. F. Shorr and R. C. Owens
Quality pneumonia care: distinguishing community-acquired from health care-associated pneumonia, A. F. Shorr and R. C. Owens
Venous thromboembolism in critically ill patients. Observations from a randomized trial in sepsis, A. F. Shorr and M. D. Williams
Cost-effectiveness analysis of a silver-coated endotracheal tube to reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia, A. F. Shorr, M. D. Zilberberg, and M. Kollef
Pulmonary and prolonged hepatosplenic immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a patient with HIV infection and tuberculosis, Marc Siegel and Debra Benator
Relationships between drug company representatives and medical students: Medical school policies and attitudes of student affairs deans and third-year students medical students, F. S. Sierles, A. Brodkey, L. Cleary, F. A. McCurdy, and M. Mintz
Transposition of the "conflict" vessel in obstruction of the pyeloureteral segment in children, V. V. Sizonov and M. I. Kogan
Genome-wide analysis of BP1 transcriptional targets in breast cancer cell line Hs578T, Yongchun Song, Chengxue Dang, Yebo Fu, Yi Lian, Jenny Hottel, Xuelan Li, Tim McCaffrey, and Sidney W. Fu
Diet and acne: a review of the evidence, E. H. Spencer, H. R. Ferdowsian, and N. D. Barnard
Interposition graft with polytetrafluoroethylene for mesenteric and portal vein reconstruction after pancreaticoduodenectomy, J. A. Stauffer, M. K. Dougherty, G. P. Kim, and J. H. Nguyen
Should patients with a strong family history of pancreatic cancer be screened on a periodic basis for cancer of the pancreas?, W. M. Steinberg, J. S. Barkin, E. L. Bradley, E. DiMagno, and P. Layer
Can neoplastic cystic masses in the head of the pancreas be safely and adequately removed without a Whipple resection?, WM Steinberg, JS Barkin, EL Bradley, EP DiMagno, and P Layer
A regional approach to foot and ankle MRI, M. S. Stempel
An Outbreak of Postoperative Gram-Negative Bacterial Endophthalmitis Associated with Contaiminated Trypan Blue Ophthalmic Solution, R. Sunenshine, M. Schultz, M. G. Lawrence, S. Shin, and B. Jensen
An outbreak of postoperative gram- negative bacterial endophthalmitis associated with contaminated trypan blue ophthalmic solution, R. Sunenshine, M. Schultz, M. G. Lawrence, S. Shin, and B. Jensen
Peritoneal equilibration testing: correcting the correction factor, Paul Tam, Petra Sheldrake, Anita Ng, Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos, and James A. Sloand
G protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 (GRK4) regulates the phosphorylation and function of the dopamine D3 receptor, Van Anthony M. Villar, John E. Jones, Ines Armando, Cynthia Palmes-Saloma, Peiying Yu, Annabelle M. Pascua, Lindsay Keever, Francis B. Arnaldo, Zheng Wang, Yingjin Luo, Robin A. Felder, and Pedro A. Jose
The XX male SRY syndrome: An association with autoimmunity? Case report and review of the literature, A. B. Wachter, E. S. Nylen, and K. L. Becker
The regulation of proximal tubular salt transport in hypertension: An update, Xiaoyan Wang, Ines Armando, Kiran Upadhyay, Annabelle Pascua, and Pedro A. Jose
On the threshold to the adult medical home: care coordination in transition, P. H. White and P. Hackett
The effect of a culturally tailored smoking cessation for Chinese American smokers, Dunli Wu, Grace X. Ma, Kathy Zhou, Dinglun Zhou, Andy Liu, and Adrienne N. Poon
Management strategies when implanted cardioverter defibrillator leads fail: Survey findings, W. Xu, J. H. Moore, P. E. Karasik, M. R. Franz, and S. N. Singh
Insulin increases D5 dopamine receptor expression and function in renal proximal tubule cells from wistar-kyoto rats., J. Yang, Z. Cui, D. He, H. Ren, and Y. Han
Cardiovascular inflammation and lesion cell apoptosis: A novel connection via the interferon-inducible immunoproteasome, Zhaoqing Yang, Dmitry Gagarin, Georges St. Laurent, Neil Hammell, Ian Toma, Chien An Hu, Ayaka Iwasa, and Timothy A. McCaffrey
Evolving practices in the management of acute kidney injury in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit), S. Yohannes and L. S. Chawla
D3 Dopamine receptor regulation of ETB receptors in renal proximal tubule cells from WKY and SHRS, Changqing Yu, Zhiwei Yang, Hongmei Ren, Yie Zhang, Yu Han, Duofen He, Quansheng Lu, Xukai Wang, Xiaoyan Wang, Chengming Yang, Laureano D. Asico, Ulrich Hopfer, Gilbert M. Eisner, Pedro A. Jose, and Chunyu Zeng
Diagnostic accuracy of chromogranin A and calcitonin precursors measurements for the discrimination of ectopic ACTH secretion from Cushing's disease, Marina S. Zemskova, Eric S. Nylen, Nicholas J. Patronas, Edward H. Oldfield, Kenneth L. Becker, and Lynnette K. Nieman
Submissions from 2008
Oophorectomy, hormone therapy, and subclinical coronary artery disease in women with hysterectomy: the Women's Health Initiative coronary artery calcium study, M. A. Allison, J. E. Manson, R. D. Langer, J. J. Carr, and J. E. Rossouw
Selective use of coronary calcification measurements in an expanded intermediate risk group, Marietta S. Ambrose, Christian D. Nagy, and Roger S. Blumenthal
β-Adrenergic receptor gene polymorphisms and hemodynamic response to dobutamine during dobutamine stress echocardiography, C. L. Aquilante, H. N. Yarandi, L. H. Cavallari, T. E. Andrisin, S. G. Terra, J. F. Lewis, K. K. Hamilton, and J. A. Johnson
Ventilatory efficiency and resting hemodynamics in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, R. Arena, D. S. Owens, J. Arevalo, K. Smith, and S. A. Mohiddin
Extreme polyuria: at the heart of the answer, S. Armbruster and D. Mrkoci
D2 dopamine receptor Taq1A polymorphism, body weight, and dietary intake in type 2 diabetes, ND Barnard, EP Noble, T Ritchie, J Cohen, and DJ Jenkins
Salivary procalcitonin and periodontitis in diabetes, C. W. Bassim, R. S. Redman, D. J. DeNucci, K. L. Becker, and E. S. Nylen
Procalcitonin assay in systemic inflammation, infection, and sepsis: clinical utility and limitations, K. L. Becker, R. Snider, and E. S. Nylen
Rituximab monotherapy in splenic marginal zone lymphoma, M. Bennett, H. P. Dave, E. J. Dann, S. Yegena, and E. Chubar
Can schistosomiasis really be consigned to history without a vaccine?, Jeffrey M. Bethony, David J. Diemert, Sergio Costa Oliveira, and Alex Loukas
Randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial of the Na-ASP-2 Hookworm Vaccine in unexposed adults, Jeffrey M. Bethony, Gary Simon, David J. Diemert, David Parenti, Aimee Desrosiers, Suzanne Schuck, Ricardo Fujiwara, Helton Santiago, and Peter J. Hotez
Predictors of acquired lipodystrophy in juvenile-onset dermatomyositis and a gradient of severity, April Bingham, Gulnara Mamyrova, Kristina I. Rother, Elif Oral, Elaine Cochran, Ahalya Premkumar, David Kleiner, Laura James-Newton, Ira N. Targoff, Janardan P. Pandey, Danielle Mercatante Carrick, Nancy Sebring, Terrance P. O'Hanlon, Maria Ruiz-Hidalgo, Maria Turner, Leslie B. Gordon, Jorge Laborda, Steven R. Bauer, Perry J. Blackshear, Lisa Imundo, Frederick W. Miller, and Lisa G. Rider
Verbal interaction analysis: Viewing feedback through a different lens, B. Blatt, S. Confessore, G. Kallenberg, and L. Greenberg
Management of salivary flow in head and neck cancer patients - A systematic review, S. R. Bomeli, S. C. Desai, J. T. Johnson, and R. R. Walvekar
Whipple's procedure in a renal transplant recipient with polycystic liver disease, Hugo Bonatti, Kevin Huguet, Sarah McLaughlin, Andrew Stockland, Jaime Aranda-Michel, Mohamed Al Haddad, Marjorie Dougherty, Peter Fitzpatrick, George Kim, Kirk Martin, Ronald Hinder, and Justin H. Nguyen
Vascular brachytherapy for patients with drug-eluting stent restenosis, L. Bonello, K. Kaneshige, A. De Labriolle, P. Roy, and G. Lemesle
Quantitative Automated Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion at Cardiac Catheterization, Andrew J. Boyle, Karl H. Schuleri, Jean Lienard, Regis Vaillant, Michael Y. Chan, Jeffrey M. Zimmet, Ramesh Mazhari, Marco Centola, Gary Feigenbaum, Joud Dib, Navin K. Kapur, Joshua M. Hare, and Jon R. Resar
Update on antiretroviral therapy: The 15th CROI, B. A. Boyle, C. J. Cohen, E. DeJesus, R. Elion, and I. Frank
Influence of alternative thresholds for initiating HIV treatment on quality-adjusted life expectancy: a decision model, R. S. Braithwaite, M. S. Roberts, C. C. H. Chang, C. L. Gibert, and M. C. Rodrigue-Barradas
Angiotensin II AT1 receptor blockade selectively enhances brain AT2 receptor expression, and abolishes the cold-restraint stress-induced increase in tyrosine hydroxylase mRNA in the locus coeruleus of spontaneously hypertensive rats, C. Bregonzio, A. Seltzer, I. Armando, J. Pavel, and J. M. Saavedra
Hairy cell leukemia: Current concepts, Timothy Cannon, Dalia Mobarek, Julia Wegge, and Imad A. Tabbara
Hairy cell leukemia: Current concepts, T. Cannon, D. Mobarek, J. Wegge, and I. A. Tabbara
Clinical correlates and treatment of bone/joint pain and difficulty with sexual arousal in patients on maintenance hemodialysis, M. Carreon, L. F. Fried, P. M. Palevsky, P. L. Kimmel, and R. M. Arnold
A systematic review of teamwork training interventions in medical student and resident education, C. Chakraborti, R. T. Boonyasai, S. M. Wright, and D. E. Kern
The emerging therapeutic role of probiotics in inflammatory bowel disease, M. Chandler, E. Wollins, A. Toles, M. Borum, and D. B. Doman
Urinary sediment cast scoring index for acute kidney injury: A pilot study, Lakhmir S. Chawla, Aaron Dommu, Alexandra Berger, Shirley Shih, and Samir S. Patel
The reflective writing class blog: Using technology to promote reflection and professional development, Katherine Chretien, Ellen Goldman, and Charles Faselis
Paying at the pump, K. C. Chretien
White paper on expanding the role of pharmacists in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, Robert J. Cluxton, Jennifer Davis, William M. Ellis, Leslie B. Fried, Katie B. Horton, Art Jacknowitz, Mikhail Kogan, Deborah H. Perkins, Beth Roberts, N. Lee Rucker, Anne K. Salamon, Jann B. Skelton, Patricia W. Slattum, Jane Tilly, and Mary Theresa Vasquez
Illicit drug use and HIV treatment outcomes in a US cohort., J. Cofrancesco, R. Scherzer, P. C. Tien, C. L. Gibert, and H. Southwell
Acute kidney injury in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection, Scott D. Cohen, Lakhmir S. Chawla, and Paul L. Kimmel
Immune complex renal disease and human immunodefiency virus infection, S. D. Cohen and P. L. Kimmel
Association of incident gout and mortality in dialysis patients, S. D. Cohen, P. L. Kimmel, R. Neff, L. Agodoa, and K. C. Abbott
New drugs for asthma, G. L. Colice
Costs and resource use of mild persistent asthma patients initiated on controller therapy, G. L. Colice, A. P. Yu, J. I. Ivanova, M. Hsieh, and H. G. Birnbaum
Rituximab treatment of fibrillary glomerulonephritis, Michael Collins, Sankar D. Navaneethan, Miriam Chung, James Sloand, Bruce Goldman, Gerald Appel, and Brad H. Rovin
The role of heparin anticoagulation during intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in the coronary care unit, H. A. Cooper, E. Thompson, and J. A. Panza
Adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy for pancreatic carcinoma: The Mayo Clinic experience (1975-2005), Michele M. Corsini, Robert C. Miller, Michael G. Haddock, John H. Donohue, Michael B. Farnell, David M. Nagorney, Aminah Jatoi, Robert R. McWilliams, George P. Kim, Sumita Bhatia, Matthew J. Iott, and Leonard L. Gunderson
Procalcitonin Levels in Febrile Infants After Recent Immunization, A. Dauber, S. Weiss, V. Maniaci, E. Nylen, and K. L. Becker
Traumatic dissection and rupture of the abdominal aorta as a complication of the Heimlich maneuver, S. C. Desai, D. J. Chute, B. C. Desai, and E. R. Koloski
Hookworm vaccines, David J. Diemert, Jeffrey M. Bethony, and Peter J. Hotez
Incorporating tiotropium into a respiratory therapist-directed bronchodilator protocol for managing in-patients with COPD exacerbations decreases bronchodilator costs.[see comment], G. S. Drescher, B. J. Carnathan, S. Imus, and G. L. Colice
Population structure of the genes encoding the polymorphic Plasmodium falciparum apical membrane antigen 1: Implications for vaccine design, Junhui Duan, Jianbing Mu, Mahamadou Ali Thera, Deirdre Joy, Sergei L.Kosakovsky Pond, David Diemert, Carole Long, Hong Zhou, Kazutoyo Miura, Amed Ouattara, Amagana Dolo, Ogobara Doumbo, Xin Zhuan Su, and Louis Miller
A Systematic Review of Satisfaction with Care at the End of Life, S. M. Dy, L. R. Shugarman, K. A. Lorenz, R. A. Mularski, and J. Lynn
Once-daily abacavir/lamivudine and ritonavir-boostedd atazanavir for the treatment of hiv-1 infection in antiretroviral-naive patients: a 48-week pilot study., R. Elion, E. deJesus, M. Sension, D. Berger, and W. Towner
Hypoxia inducible factor-alpha activation in lymphoma and relationship to the thioredoxin family, Andrew M. Evens, Paul T. Schumacker, Irene B. Helenowski, Amareshwar T.K. Singh, Danijela Dokic, Anjeni Keswani, Elizabeth Kordeluk, Adekunle Raji, Jane N. Winter, Borko D. Jovanovic, Arne Holmgren, Beverly P. Nelson, and Leo I. Gordon
Correlation of procalcitonin and cytokine expression with dehiscence of wartime extremity wounds, Jonathan Agner Forsberg, Eric A. Elster, Romney C. Andersen, Eric Nylen, Trevor S. Brown, Matthew W. Rose, Alexander Stojadinovic, Kenneth L. Becker, and Francis Xavier McGuigan
Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics for a large international trial of cardiovascular disease prevention in people with dysglycemia: The ORIGIN Trial (Outcome Reduction with an Initial Glargine Intervention), H. C. Gerstein, S. Yusuf, M. Riddle, L. Ryden, J. Bosch, L. Richardson, G. Dagenais, R. Diaz, P. Johnston, A. Maggioni, J. Probstfield, A. Ramachandran, K. Birkeland, A. Budaj, E. Cardona, I. Chazova, and P. Commerford
Effects of intensive glucose lowering in type 2 diabetes, Hertzel C. Gerstein, Michael E. Miller, Robert P. Byington, Robert P. Byington, David C. Goff, David C. Goff, J. Thomas Bigger, John B. Buse, William C. Cushman, Saul Genuth, Faramarz Ismail-Beigi, Richard H. Grimm, Jeffrey L. Probstfield, Denise G. Simons-Morton, A. M. Gotto, K. Bailey, and D. Gohdes
Pneumonia in HIV-infected persons - Increased risk with cigarette smoking and treatment interruption, F. M. Gordin, M. P. Roediger, P. M. Girard, J. D. Lundgren, and J. M. Miro
An evaluation of vaginal symptoms in women with Crohn's disease, D. B. Graham, J. R. Tishon, and M. L. Borum
Trichosporon asahii infection in an advanced AIDS patient and literature review, Joseph W. Gross and Virginia L. Kan