Content Posted in 2013
1,000 Miles Next Door: Lessons Learned and Next Steps, Margaret A. Hadinger MS; Jennifer D. McCormick MBA; and J Alan Otsuki MD, MBA
2001 Summer Internship Program: Dental Department, Jennifer Lee Koch
2006 Pool Research Scholars Summer Internship Program: Healthcare Research, Chris McCarty
2013 Perioperative Symposium - Welcome, Jennifer Stephens DO and J John Collins MD
“24” – Hours to Discharge after Robotic Surgery for Complex Gynecologic Malignancies (Standards of Care Even Jack Bauer Couldn’t Achieve, Sarah R. Mason RN and Nicole Reimer BSN, RN, OCN
3-Dimensional Ultrasound Assisted Counseling for Conjoined Twins, Courtney R. Burans MS, CGC; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Meredith Rochon MD; Joann Lutte RDMS; and William D. Hardin Jr, MD, FACS, FAAP
4th Degree Facial Burn Reconstructive Options, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD
80 Hour Work Week: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?, Thomas V. Whalen MD
A 77-Year-Old Woman With Fatigue, Dark Urine, and Hemolytic Anemia, Suzanne J. Templer DO and Jeanne Zukas DO
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, Jayme D. Lieberman MD and Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM
Abdominal Wall, Including Hernia, Dale A. Dangleben MD
About OBGYN Residency: 4 years of Residency, each year is 10 Rotation Block includes, Taylor Weilnau; Joseph E. Patruno MD; Amy B. Smith PhD; Craig Koller M.Ed; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Amanda B. Flicker MD
A Brugada-Pattern Electrocardiogram and Adrenal Insufficiency, Yasser K. Khalil MD, Sultan M. Siddique MD, and Nghia T. Hoang DO
Absence of Obesity Paradox in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure and Diabetes Mellitus: A Propensity-Matched Study, Chris Adamopoulos; Philippe Meyer; Ravi V. Desai MD; Kyparissi Karatzidou; Fernando Ovalle MD; Michel White MD; Inmaculada Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Stefan D. Anker MD, PhD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
ABSITE SLAYER, Dale A. Dangleben MD, James Lee MD, and Firas Madbak MD
A Case Control Study of Uterine Rupture During Pregnancy, Carlos W. Benito MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Scott E. Gray MD; and William E. Scorza MD
A Case of Artifactual Rebreathing, Nan M. Schwann MD, David P. Maguire MD, and Graig M. Smith
A Case of Worsening Stridor in a Neonate, Richard J. Mazzaccaro MD
A Case Series on Blindness Associated with Preeclampsia and Eclampsia, Muhamad Aly Rifai MD
A Case Study Exploring the Current Issues Faced by Diploma-Prepared Nurses, Amy E. Droskinis MSN, RN, CCRN
Access and Barriers to Mental Health Services, John J. Lalomio
Access to Care, David P. Maciborski
ACCF/AHA/SCAI 2013 Update of the Clinical Competence Statement on Coronary Artery Interventional Procedures A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians Task Force on Clinical Competence and Training (Writing Committee to Revise the 2007 Clinical Competence Statement on Cardiac Interventional Procedures), John G. Harold MD, MACC, FAHA, Chair; Theodore A. Bass MD, FACC, FSCAI; Thomas M. Bashore MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI; Ralph G. Brindis MD, MPH, MACC, FSCAI; John E. Brush Jr, MD, FACC; James A. Burke MD, PhD; Gregory J. Dehmer MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI; Yuri A. Deychak MD, FACC; Hani Jneid MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI; James G. Jollis MD, FACC; Joel S. Landzberg MD, FACC; Glenn N. Levine MD, FACC, FAHA; James B. McClurken MD, FACC; John C. Messenger MD, FACC, FSCAI; Issam D. Moussa MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI; J Brent Muhlestein MD, FACC; Richard M. Pomerantz MD, FACC, FSCAI; Timothy A. Sanborn MD, FACC, FAHA; Chittur A. Sivaram MBBS, FACC; Christopher J. White MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI; and Eric S. Williams MD, FACC
A Clinical Risk Score for the Prediction of Very Late Stent Thrombosis in Drug Eluting Stent Patients, K W. Baran; John M. Lasala MD, PhD; David A. Cox MD; S R. Mascioli; A Song; M C. Deshpande; M Jacoski; and Keith D. Dawkins MD
A Clinicohistopathologic Comparison Between HELLP Syndrome and Severe Preeclampsia, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; William E. Scorza MD; Wendy L. Kinzler MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
A Community Hospital's Experience With High-Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygenation, Noreen Petrash
A Comparative Study of Post-operative Pharmacotherapeutic Pain Management and Cost in Endometrial Cancer Patients: Robotic versus Laparoscopy, Jocelyn C. Shubella
A Comparative Study of Quality Metrics of Sacrocolpopexy: Robotic Surgery vs. Laparotomy, Kelsey Groves
A Comparative Study of the Cost of Total Hip Replacements, Samantha Hower
A Comparison of Three Different Sonographic Circumference Measuring Techniques to Predict Fetal Birth Weight, Joanne C. Rosenberg RDMS; Angela C. Ranzini MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; R Waldron; K Gipson; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
A Comparison of Transabdominal Versus Transvaginal Sonographic Measurements of Nuchal Translucency in the First Trimester, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; David A. McLean MD; Joanne C. Rosenberg RDMS; M E. Martins; and Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD
A Comparsion of Robotic- Assisted Thoracic Lung Surgery with Open Lung Surgery and Video-Assisted Thorascopic Lung Surgery, Alexander Werner, Michael F. Szwerc MD, and Kyle M. Langston PA-C
A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Prenatal Carrier Screening for Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; Allan J. Fisher MD; Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; and Tryfon Beazoglou PhD
A Cost-Effectiveness and Outcomes-Based Evaluation of Targeted Sonography for Prenatal Detection of Spina Bifida (SB) in Patients with Elevated Second Trimester Maternal Serum Alpha Feto-Protein (MSAFP), Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Allan J. Fisher MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Debra Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; and Tryfon Beazoglou PhD
A Cross-Cultural Health Care Approach to Improve Veteran Health Services in an Academic Community Hospital, Judith Sabino MPH; Eric Johnson MPSA, CPS, CAAMA, CHS, CHEP, CDP; and James F. Geiger MPA, FACHE
Acute and Chronic Respiratory Diseases in Pregnancy: Associations with Placental Abruption, Darios Getahun MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Morgan R. Peltier PhD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Acute and Chronic Respiratory Diseases in Pregnancy: Associations with Spontaneous Premature Rupture of Membranes, Darios Getahun MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Yinka Oyelese MD; Morgan R. Peltier PhD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Acute Coronary Syndromes; Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD and R Fuster
Acute Partial Hospital Outcome Study, Danielle Kepler and Laura Petrini
Acute Pericarditis Induced Stress Cardiomyopathy, Janette W. Li MD; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; and Santo Longo MD
Adding Music to the Therapeutic Milieu of Adult Transitions, Joel M. Mumma
Adherence to Secondary Stroke Prevention in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: Family and Child Perspectives, Lydia A. Boateng MD, Taryn Allen, Melanie Bonner, Courtney D. Thornburg, and Eve Puffer
A Diagnostic Questionnaire Discriminates Between Psychogenic and Neurogenic Movement Disorders, David S. Glosser ScD
Adjusting the Risk for Trisomy 21 by a Simple Ultrasound Method Using Fetal Long-Bone Biometry, Anthony M. Vintzileos M; James F.X. Egan MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Winston A. Campbell MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; and John F. Rodis MD
Administration, Timothy C. Fisher
A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Adjunctive Ramelteon for the Treatment of Insomnia and Mood Stability in Patients With Euthymic Bipolar Disorder, Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Karen Burke RN; Julia R. Correll BA; Ken Zemanek MD; Joel Lerman MD; Ralph A. Primelo MD; and Michael Kaufmann MD
A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial of Ramelteon for the Treatment of Insomnia and Mood Stability in Patients with Euthymic Bipolar Disorder, Edward Norris MD, FAPM
Advanced Concepts for the Treatment of Chronic Pain and Joint Dysfunction, Barry Glassman DMD
Advancement in Education of The Clinical Practice Guideline for Acute Low Back Pain, Zachary S. Oster
Advances and Challenges in simulation-Based Research, William Bond MD, MS; Rosemarie Fernandez MD; Joshua Hui MD; and John Vozenilek MD
Advances in ACL Reconstruction Using a GraftLink Technique, Thomas Meade MD
A Family to Remember: Ethics, Boundaries, and Conflict, Ralph A. Primelo MD; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Brian K. Shablin MD; Tresa Marrow RN; Jennifer Bednar; Sharon Clark BS, RN; and Stephen E. Lammers
After-Hours Telephone Calls to Obstetrician-Gynecologists, John Smulian MD, MPH; Amanda D. Reeve MD; Elaine A. Donoghue MD; Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH; Thomas O. McCann MD; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Afterword, William L. Miller MD
Agenda Overview, Lehigh Valley Health Network
A Head Start On Healthy Smiles, Devon Taylor
A Head Start on Oral Health, Anna Vishneveksky
Aldosterone Antagonism With Eplerenone Does Not Adversely Affect Plasma Glucose Levels in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: Findings From a Post Hoc Analysis of the EPHESUS Trial, Prakash Deedwania MD; Bertram Pitt; Ravi V. Desai MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; J Vincent; E Turgonyi; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Aligning Network Quality Goals: Mammography Metrics (Poster), Mark Wendling MD and Michael Sheinberg MD
Alignment of Lean Management Process to Quality and Safety in a Academic Community Hospital: Psychiatry for the Twenty First Century., Ronald W. Swinfard MD, FACP; Michael Kaufmann MD; Ralph A. Primelo MD; Laurence P. Karper MD; Muhamad Aly Rifai MD; Edward Norris MD, FAPM; Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH; David B. Burmeister DO; Gail R. Stern MSN; David Dylewski MS; D James Ezrow LCSW; Rosanne Teders LCSW; and Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN
"…all aspects of a busy heart and lung surgery practice", Matthew Meeker
Allentown Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown Hospital School of Nursing, Sarah Bittner
Allentown Hospital's first patient, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown Hosptial, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Amenia In Pregnancy, Taylor Brown
A Mixed Method Study of Information Availability on Pregnancy Outcomes, Donald Levick MD
Amnioinfusion, W Cusick; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Amniotic Fluid Sludge in the Presence of Cervical Cerclage is Associated with Poor Obstetric Outcomes, Orion Rust MD
A Multi-Disciplinary Definition of an Episode of Care for Patients in Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery Practice, Keith O'Brien; Kyle Ingram; Lennox Hoyte MD; Renee Bassaly DO; and H Leigh Terwilliger MSN, FNP-BC
A Multidisciplinary, Resident-Run Clinic for the Treatment of Hepatitis C in an Underserved, Urban Primary Care Setting, Suzanne J. Templer DO; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Vishal Patel MD; Edward Norris MD, FAPM; and Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH
Analysis of Journal Database, Evelyn J. Little
Analysis of Repeat Cesarean Delivery Indications: Implications of Heterogeneity, Maryellen L. Hanley MD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; Marian F. Lake RNC, MPH; David A. McLean MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
An Analysis of the Educational Value and Impact of a Dual, Versus Single, Robotic Surgical Console in the Training of OBGYN Residents, Joseph E. Patruno MD; Hubert K. Huang MS, MED; Michelle W. Huang MD; Thomas Hutchinson MD; and Martin A. Martino MD
An Analysis of the New York University Emergency Department Algorithm's Suitability for Use in Gauging Changes in ED Usage Patterns, Kari Jones PhD; Hannah D. Paxton RN,MPH; Reidar Hagtvedt PhD; and Jeffrey Etchason MD
An Economic Evaluation of First-Trimester Genetic Sonography for Prenatal Detection of Down Syndrome, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Allan J. Fisher MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; and Tryfon Beazoglou PhD
An Economic Evaluation of Prenatal Strategies for Detection of Trisomy 18, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Allan J. Fisher MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; Tryfon Beazoglou PhD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
An Economic Evaluation of Second-Trimester Genetic Ultrasonography for Prenatal Detection of Down Syndrome, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Allan J. Fisher MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; Tryfon Beazoglou PhD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
A Networkwide, Multidisciplinary Approach to Improving Perioperative Medication Safety, Diane Kimsey RN, MS, CNOR and Jeanne P. Luke MSN, RN, CNOR
Aneurysms of the Ascending Aorta and Arch: The Role of Imaging in Diagnosis and Surgical Management, Crystal R. Bonnichsen, Thoralf M. Sundt III, Nandan S. Anavekar, Thomas A. Foley, Michael F. Morris, Matthew W. Martinez MD, Eric E. Williamson, James F. Glockner, and Philip A. Araoz
Aneurysms: vascular reconstruction device (VRD)and delivery system (DS)(humanitarian device), Darryn I. Shaff MD
An Evaluation of the Reduction of Beers Criteria Medications by the LVH Geriatric Trauma Team, Caroline Hozza
An Evaluation of Time Elapsed for Computed Tomography Scan Administration Throughout the Emergency Department, Veronica Kvarta
An Evaluation of Warfarin Use and 30-day Hemorrhage in Bariatric Surgery, Amanda M. Curry; Richard Boorse MD; Peter J. Bechtel MD; Cathy Fuhrman RN, MSN; Cathleen Webber RN, MSHS; and Suzanne L. Smith MBA, RRT, TAS
A New Method to Correct the Incarcerated Retroflexed, Retroverted Gravid Utereus, John F. Rodis MD; L Lettieri; David A. McLean MD; W Cusick; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Winston A. Campbell MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Angiogenesis and the Heart, Shree G. Sharma MD; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; and Santo Longo
Angiogenic Factors and Preeclampsia, Sharon E. Maynard MD and S Ananth Karumanchi MD
Annual Report (2011): Inspire Annual Report on Philanthropy, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Annual Report (2011): Statistical Report and Physician Referral Guide, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Annual Report (2011): The Cancer Center Statistical Report, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Annual Report (2011): Together we are a Symphony of Care, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Annual Report (2012): Creating a Healthier Community, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Annual Report (2012): Inspire Annual Report on Philanthropy, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Annual Report (2012): Statistical Report and Physician Referral Guide, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Annual Report (2012): The Cancer Center Statistical Report, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Annual Report (2013): The Future Begins With You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Annual Women's Health Through the Lifespan, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Anomalous Right Coronary Artery Arising from the Pulmonary Artery, Ashish Kabra MD, James K. Wu MD, and Matthew W. Martinez
An S.B.A.R. of the "XYZ" Extended Market Zone, Business Network Development, John Byron Durishin
Answering the CDC's Call for Universal HIV Testing: Assesing the Impact on a Tertiary Care Referral Center via a Blinded Seroprevalence Study, Margaret Hoffman-Terry MD, FACP; K Ahmed; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Sherrine Eid MPH; Timothy J. Friel MD; Kimberly A. Pacella; and Luther Rhodes III MD
Antenatal Diagnosis of Severe Penile Hypospadias, John Smulian MD, MPH and John F. Rodis MD
Antenatal Ultrasound Evaluation of the Fetal Thyroid, Angela C. Ranzini MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Michelle Kung; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Anti-Angiogenic Therapy in Renal Cell Carcinoma, Shree G. Sharma MD; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; and Santo Longo MD
Antibiotics in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Joseph J. Stirparo MD and Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM
Anticoagulation in Systolic Heart Failure, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
Antiphospholipid Antibody-Associated Non-Infective Mitral Valve Endocarditis Successfully Treated with Medical Therapy, Tahmeed Contractor MD, Adrian C. Bell DO, Atul Khasnis, Bruce J. Silverberg MD, and Matthew W. Martinez
Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in Clinical Practice: Effectiveness and Tolerability of Necvirapine (NVP), Stavudine (d4T) and Lamivudine (3TC), Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; R Eric Doerfler NP, CCH; and William C. Woodward DO
Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in Clinical Practice: Ethnic Variability in Effectiveness and Tolerability of Nelfinavir and Two Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; B Moran; R Eric Doerfler NP, CCH; and William C. Woodward DO
An Update on Patello-Femoral Arthroplasty, Thomas Meade MD
Aortic Dissection: Causes of death in surgically treated patients with type a aortic dissection - a ten year review, Elizabeth DePaolo BS
Aortic Valve Surgery Techniques, Chris Yeisley
APBI - Data Update, Patient Selection and Surgical Technique, Mark A. Gittleman MD
A Pilot Study to Evaluate a Psychoeducational Groups for Men Who are Homeless Due to Verbal or Physical Aggression, Christopher Cunningham
Applying the ADA to High Volume Hiring Positions at LVH, Melissa Slivka
Appropriateness of Antibiotic use in the Postpartum Period, John Smulian MD, MPH; S K. Potash; Yu-Ling Lai RNC, MSN; and William E. Scorza MD
A Propensity-Matched Study of the Association of Diabetes Mellitus With Incident Heart Failure and Mortality Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Brita Roy MD, MPH; Pushkar P. Pawar MBBS, MPH; Ravi V. Desai MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Yan Zhang MS, MPH; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Fernando Ovalle MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Ami E. Iskandrian MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
A Q&A About Our Scholarly Works Repository, Amy Koch
A Qualitative Approach to Understanding Pregnancy Among Adolescent Females in Allentown, Alexis Burgess; Valerie J. Lewis M.D.; Jessica Adams-Skinner Ed.D, MPH; Michelle D. Flores; John Dumnich; and Nancy Taylor
A Quality Improvement Initiative Using A Novel Travel Survey to Define High-Risk International Travel and Promote Patient-Centered Counseling, Craig A. Mackaness DO, Mark Knouse MD, Suzanne J. Templer DO, Deepti Verma MD, Allison Osbourne, and Michael J. Weiss MPH
A Quality Improvement Initiative Using a Novel Travel Survey to Promote Patient-Centered Counseling, Craig A. Mackaness DO, Allison Osborne BA, Deepti Verma MD, Suzanne J. Templer DO, Michael J. Weiss MPH, and Mark Knouse MD
A Randomized, Controlled Trial to Evaluate Topical Anesthetic for 15 Minutes Before Venipuncture in Pediatrics, Scott Brenner MD; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Jenny Boucher; Kevin Weaver DO; Stephen Dusza DrPH; and Joanna Bokovoy DrPH, RN
A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Evaluation of Terbutaline for External Cephalic Version, Carlos O. Fernandez MD; Steven L. Bloom MD; John Smulian MD; Cande V. Ananth Phd, MPH; and George D. Wendel JR, MD
Are Adverse Events Following an Invasive Strategy in Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes More Frequent at US Sites versus Non-US sites? Analysis From the ACUITY Trial, Patrick Tobbia MD, Bruce R. Brodie MD, Thomas Stuckey MD, Brent T. McLaurin MD, David A. Cox MD, Martin Fahy MSC, and Roxana Mehran MD
Are Journals Cost Effective? Subscriptions to Electronic Full Text Versus Pay-Per-View, Barbara J. Iobst MLS, AHIP; Linda M. Schwartz MDE, AHIP, CM; and Evelyn Little
A Research Agenda to Assess the Impact of the 2011 Standards and to Identify Opportunities for Refinement, Thomas V. Whalen MD; William Walsh MD, MPH; and Rosemarie Fisher MD
Are Undesirable Contact Kinematics Minimized After Kinematically Aligned Total Knee Arthroplasty? An Intersurgeon Analysis of Consecutive Patients, Stephen M. Howell MD, Esther E. Hodapp MS, Joseph V. Vernace MD, Maury L. Hull PhD, and Thomas D. Meade MD
A Review of Dual-Enrollment Programs, The Importance of Career & Academics, Paige DeRemer
Are We Setting Our Athletes Up for Sleep Apnea? Sleep Apnea: A Real Threat to Our Athletes or Just a Recent Medical Fad?, Barry Glassman DMD
A ROADMAP Involves Patients and Families in the Plan of Care, Kristina Holleran BSN, RN; Janice Wilson MS, RN, CPHIMS; and Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC
Arrhythmias as Trigger for Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Surya P. Bhatt MD; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; and John S. Kintzer MD
Assessing Areas for Efficiency Improvement in the Supply Distribution Services and Logistics Departments, Jon Harrison
Assessing Baseline Cultural Sensitivity Among Employees at a Hospital System: A Mixed-Methods Approach, Jarret R. Patton MD and Judith Sabino MPH
Assessment and Improvement of the Emergency Department, Tara Barr and Lenny Nguyen
Assessment of a Cohort of COPD Patients for Possible Candidacy for Lung Volume Reduction, Anish B. Bhatt
Assessment of LVHN's Research Scholar Program's Evaluative Surveys and Awareness of Competitive Programs, Andrea Moshier
Assessment of the Management of Risk Factors in Diabetic Patients at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Sonia Walia
Association of Maternal Fever During Labor with Neonatal and Infant Morbidity and Mortality, Anna Petrova MD, PhD; Kitaw Demissie MD, PhD; Georg G. Rhoads MD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; Stephen Marcella MD, MPH; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Associations Between 2 Polymorphisms in the Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene and Placental Abruption, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Morgan R. Peltier PhD; Celeste DeMarco RN, BSN; Denise A. Elsasser MPH; Darios Getahun MD, MPH; Rima Rozen PhD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
A Survey of Primary Care Residents Regarding Knowledge of Hepatitis C, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Erini Vasiliadis DO; Sharon R. Kimmel PhD, MHA; Suzanne J. Templer DO; and Margaret Hoffman-Terry MD, FACP
A Template Approach to Text Analysis: Developing and Using Codebooks, Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD and William L. Miller MD
A Trauma Unit’s Interprofessional Approach to Reducing Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections, Kai L. Bortz RN
Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Heart Failure: Role of Catheter Ablation Therapies, Nasir Shariff MD, Abdul Aleem MBBS, Vadim Levin MD, Mukesh Singh MD, Nauman Islam MD, and Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
Autoimmune Hepatitis: Diagnosis after Preeclampsia-Induced Elevated Liver Enzymes Failed to Normalize Postpartum, Michael P. Carson MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Boris Fedorciw MD
Autologous Fat Grafting: A Viable Option to Treat Adherent and Hypoplastic Scars, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD
Back To Basics Phlebotomy Training: An Interdisciplinary Collaborative Team Approach, Virginia Girard MSN, RN; Aida Schumacher MSR, RN, CNL; and Diane Angelos MSN, RN, CCRN
Balancing Bleeding vs. Stent Thrombosis: Update in Dual Platelet Therapy, David A. Cox MD
Balancing the Scales: Keeping up with the Literature and Your Life, Drew Keister MD
Balint as an Invitation to Play: Contributions From Winnicott and Piaget, Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD
Baseline Competency Assessment of Incoming Residents during Residency Orientation, Amy B. Smith PhD and G Green
Basics of Radiation Emergencies, Alexander M. Rosenau DO
Basis 24, Bevin Lustman
Behind the Curtain of Successful Primary Healthcare Teams: Lessons from Reform Interventions in Five Jurisdictions in Three Countries, William L. Miller MD, MA
Benefit of Warfarin Compared With Aspirin in Patients With Heart Failure in Sinus Rhythm: A Subgroup Analysis of WARCEF, a Randomized Controlled Trial, Shunichi Homma MD; John L. P. Thompson PhD; Alexandra R. Sanford MS; Douglas L. Mann MD; Ralph L. Sacco MD, MS; Bruce Levin PhD; Patrick M. Pullicino MD; Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; John R. Teerlink MD; Susan Graham MD; J P. Mohr MD; Barry M. Massie MD; Arthur J. Labovitz MD; Marco R. Di Tullio MD; André P. Gabriel MD; Gregory Y.H. Lip MD; Contado J. Estol MD, PhD; Dirk J. Lok MD; Piotr Ponikowski MD, PhD; and Stefan D. Anker MD, PhD
Beware, Don’t Overshare - Proper Use of Social Media for Nurses, Sheryl Repischak RN, BSN, MS
Bienvenidos: The Intial Phase of Organizational Transformation to Enhance Cross-Cultural Health Care Delivery in a Large Health Network, James F. Geiger MPA, FACHE; Judith Sabino MPH; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; Jarret R. Patton MD; and Llewellyn J. Cornelius PhD
Bilingual Navigation in Cancer Care, Raizalie Roman-Rosado BSN, OCN, CMSRN; Martiza Y. Chicas RN, PCCN; Kathy Sevedge RN, MA, AOCN; Ada M. Rivera BA; Nadesda Mack RN, BSN, MBA, OCN; and Tina Mellinger
Biologically Enhanced Healing of the Human Rotator Cuff: 8-Month Postoperative Histological Evaluation, Gary A. Stopyra MD and James K. Hoffman MD
Birth Defects Surveillance, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Leslie Beres-Sochka MS; Kristin DePrince MS, CGC; Joseph C. Caterino MD; Richard Fischer MD; Joseph Apuzzio MD; and Marjorie Royle PhD
Birth Weight and Fetal Death in the United States: The Effect of Maternal Diabetes During Pregnancy, Myriam A.J. Mondestin MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Boomerang-Shaped Heart in Isolated Dextroversion, Eddie M. Kim, Ravi V. Desai MD, Harish Doppalapudi, and Steven G. Lloyd
Bradyarrhythmias, Michael Pistoria DO, FACP, SFHM and Nainesh Patel MD
Breaking the Barriers With the Perioperative Round Table (Poster), Toni J. Perez ADN, RN and Amanda L. Knoll BSN, RN
Brighter Teeth, Whiter Smiles: A Look at Tooth Whitening Today and Technique Efficacy, Naomie Kachel
Bringing Real Life To The Classroom, Susan Danial-Azer; Tiffany C. Epting MSN, RN; and Mariellen Hittner
Bringing the Gemba and C-Suite Together, Robert X. Murphy, Jr. MD, MS and Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN
Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Endoscopy Unit Reducing Smooth Muscle Hypertrophy Asthmatic, Marie Porter RN, BSN, CGRN
Brother Have You Got a Light?, Hamed Amani MD
Bucindolol, Systolic Blood Pressure, and Outcomes in Systolic Heart Failure: A Prespecified Post Hoc Analysis of BEST, Michel White MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Jason L. Guichard MD, PhD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Simon de Denus PhD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Building a Healthy Community: Health Care Beyond the Hospital Walls, Kevin Shah
Building a Medical Home for Patients with Disabilities: Our Blueprint, Sweety Jain MD
Building and Sustaining Community Partnerships: A University/Health Network Collaboration, Margaret A. Hadinger MS and Mary Ellen Miller PhD, RN
Building a Successful Support Group for Post-Amputation Patients, Karen Marzen-Groller and Lehigh Valley Health Network
Building Brand Loyalty, Amy B. Smith PhD
Building Relationships with Customers, Amy B. Smith PhD
Burn Disaster Management Planning: A Preparedness Toolkit (Poster), Brian S. Joho MSN, RN; Daniel D. Lozano MD; Patrick Pagella MSN, ARNP; Michael Wargo MBA, RN; and Hamed Amani MD, FACS
Can Margin Index Predict Residual Disease Following Partial Mastectomy?, Daniel F. Barnas MD; B Bleznak; Anna Widmyer MD; Elizabeth Dellers MD; and Heiwon Chung MD, FACS
Can Staff Education Change Nursing Attitudes Towards Suicidal Patients, Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Ralph A. Primelo MD; Gail Stern MSN; Karen Burke RN, BSN; Michael Kaufmann MD; Carol A. Foltz PhD; and Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE
Can Sulfasalazine Prevent Infection-Mediated Pre-Term Birth?, Carl A. Nath MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; and Morgan R. Peltier PhD
Can Sulfasalazine Prevent Infection-Mediated Pre-Term Birth in a Murine Model?, Carl A. Nath MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Morgan R. Peltier PhD
Capturing the Progress of Lehigh Valley Hospital from Past to Present, Sarah Martin
"CAP vs HCAP- Do You Know the Rules?", Andrew Trella PharmD
Cardiac CTA in the Cardiac Surgery Practice, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Pericardial Late Gadolinium Enhancement and Elevated Inflammatory Markers Can Predict the Reversibility of Constrictive Pericarditis After Antiinflammatory Medical Therapy, DaLi Feng MD, James Glockner MD, Kyehun Kim MD, Matthew W. Martinez, Irman S. Syed MD, Philip Araoz MD, Jerome Breen MD, Raul E. Espinosa MD, Thoralf Sundt MD, Hartzell V. Schaff MD, and Jae K. Oh MD
Cardiac Markers: Troponin I Levels, Sajjad Malik
Cardiac MRI and CTA for Cardiomyopathies, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Cardiac MRI and CTA in Pericardial Disease, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Cardiac MRI in the Cardiac Surgery Practice, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Cardiac Rehab, Bari Pflueger
Cardiac: Study of access site for enhancement of PCI for women (SAFE-PCI for women), Nainesh Patel MD
Cardiac Transplantation, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD and V Fuster
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Is the ED Visit an Opportunity to Recommend Education?, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD; Jon D. Willardson DO; Nicholas M. Dowling DO; Jennifer L. Sears DO; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Kimberly Hamilton BA; and Kevin Weaver DO
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Is the Emergency Department Visit an Opportunity to Recommend Education? (Poster), Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD; Jon D. Willardson DO; Nicholas M. Dowling DO; Jennifer L. Sears DO; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Kimberly Hamilton BA; and Kevin Weaver DO
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Prescription Program: A Pilot Randomized Comparator Trial (Poster), Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Nainesh Patel MD; Kevin Weaver DO; Kimberly Hamilton BA; and James Reed III, PhD
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Erik M. Kelly
Care Management, Tanya Rawson
Care Optimization, Lucia Romano
Care Transition Coach, Marlene Seidel Butz
Caring for the Family: Teaching Systems and Cycles in a Family Medicine Residency Program, Elissa Foster PhD and Joanne Cohen-Katz PhD
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Assessment in Refinement of the Framingham Risk Score: Can It Predict ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction? A Pilot Study, Ashish N. Kabra, Lori Neri MSN, H Weiner, Yasser K. Khalil MD, and Martin E. Matsumura MD
Car Seat Dermatitis - A Case Report, Marie S. Lewars DO, Joshua M. Levin MD, and Stephen Purcell DO
Case of an Acute Dual Plaque Rupture, Adrian C. Bell DO, Amit N. Nanavati MD, and Sarang S. Mangalmurti MD
Case Study to Achieve a Magnet Enviroment, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE
Cases with the Experts – Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome with Bone Marrow Necrosis: A Rare Complication, Yasser K. Khalil MD, Michael J. Pistoria, and Robert E. Wright
Catastrophic Rapid Onset Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia--Victim of Our Own Success, Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Shree G. Sharma MD; and Santo Longo MD
Causes of Death in Surgically Treated Patients with Type A Aortic Dissection - A Ten Year Review, James K. Wu MD, Eilizabeth DePaolo BS, Theodore G. Phillips MD, and Tim S. Misselbeck MD
Causes of Post Cardiac Surgical Readmissions, Janissa Nair and James K. Wu
C Difficile Colitis, When to Perform Surgery, Indru Khubchandani MD
CEDS: "How Can We Evaluate the Effectiveness of LVH's Graduate Nurse Internship Program?", Arielle Fingerman
Center for Professional Excellence Awareness Activities, Micah Minich
Center for Women's Medicine, Stephanie L. Sadawski
Central Lines, Sasha Halasz
Central Line Simulation Training Focus Groups, Katie N. Karabasz
Cerclage for Short Cervix on Ultrasonography in Women With Singleton Gestations and Previous Preterm Birth: A Meta-Analysis, Vincenzo Berghella MD; Timothy J. Rafael MD; Jeff M. Szychowski PhD; Orion Rust MD; and John Owen MD, MSPH
Cerclage Study, Mark Wells
Cervical Spine Clearance in Injured Children Under 3 Years of Age: Are We Overdoing It?, Andrew Berson
Cervical Spine Clearance in Injured Children Under the Age of 3 Years: Are We Over Doing It?, Hilda Rivera
Challenging Cases in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mitral Valve Does Not Look Normal to Me, Matthew W. Martinez MD
CHAMPION: CardioMEMS Heart Sensor Allows Monitoring of Pressure to Improve Outcomes in NYHA Class III Heart Failure Patients, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
Change in Patient Enablement Instrument Scores Within Family Medicine Residency Program, Megan Lavery
Changes in Sweet Taste Across Pregnancy in Mild Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Relationship to Endocrine Factors, Lisa M. Belzer PhD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Shou-En Lu PhD; and Beverly J. Tepper PhD
Changing the View on Specialized Treatment: The Interdisciplinary Approach, Ginger Bailey MBA, RN, CNOR
Characterisitcs of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: Where is the Gender Gap?, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Tecla Brabazon DO; Anne Marie Crown; and Sharon R. Kimmel PhD
Chart Review 2010, Jacklyn Gibat
Chart Review: Using Medical Records to Evaluate the Quality of Health Care, Samantha Raymond
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Childbirth and Mental Disorders, Kristin L. Leight; Elizabeth M. Fitelson; Christi A. Weston MD, PhD; and Katherine L. Wisner
Choice of Second-Trimester Genetic Sonogram for Detection of Trisomy 21, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; David A. McLean MD; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Chronic Hypertension and Risk of Placental Abruption: Is the Association Modified by Ischemic Placental Disease?, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Morgan R. Peltier PhD; Wendy L. Kinzler MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Chronic Orofacial Pain and Headache as Trigeminally Mediated Disorders, Don Malizia DDS and Barry Glassman DMD
Chronic Pain, Headache, and Joint Dysfunction: Diagnosis and Treatment Concepts, Barry Glassman DMD
Chronic Sorrow in Heart Failure, Rhonda W. Moore CRNP
Churn, Churn, Churn: A Time to Get Ahead of the Medical-Surgical Workload, Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD; Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC; and Todd W. Burgert
Chymase Inhibition Prevents Fibronectin and Myofibrillar Loss and Improves Cardiomyocyte Function and LV Torsion Angle in Dogs with Isolated Mitral Regurgitation., Betty Pat, Yuanwen Chen, Cheryl Killingsworth, James D Gladden, Ke Shi, Junying Zheng, Pamela C Powell, Greg Walcott, Mustafa I Ahmed, Himanshu Gupta, Ravi Desai MD, Chih-Chang Wei, Naoki Hase, Tsunefumi Kobayashi, Abdelkarim Sabri, Henk Granzier, Thomas Denney, Michael Tillson, A Ray Dillon, Ahsan Husain, and Louis J Dell'italia
Cirrhosis and Trauma Outcomes - Carotid Endarterectomies and Post-CABG Strokes, Meredith Anderson
Citizen Health Care as Participatory Practice Improvement: A Community Health Center Creates Partnership to Co-Produce Care for Chronic Pain, Abby S. Letcher MD, Rosetta Benson, Stacy Benson, Wilma Powell, Laura Gutierrez, Danielle Shackelford, Deborah Hawk, Jack Hawk, Denise Hylton, Vanessa Inacio MD, and Kristin Reihman MD
Clinical Chorioamnionitis and Histologic Placental Inflammation, John Smulian MD, MPH; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Marian F. Lake MPH, RNC; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) & Meaningful Use Frequently Asked Questions, Paul Kleeberg MD; Donald Levick MD; Jerome Osheroff MD; Jacob Reider MD; and Jonathan Teich MD, PhD
Clinical Decision Support: Where to Start, Donald Levick MD
Clinical Decision Support Workshop: You Can't Have One Without the Order - Practical CDS & Quality Improvement, Donald Levick MD
Clinical Engineering: "The Support in Life Support", Will Adams
Clinical Evaluation During Postpartum Hemorrhage, Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE; Jennifer B. Uxer DO; Julia Gogle RN; William E. Scorza MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Clinical Images: A Rare Presentation of Colonic Pseudoobstruction in CREST, Sudip Nanda MD, FACP and Santo Longo MD
Clinical Interpretation of Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography of Upper Extremity, Glenn Mackin MD, FAAN, FACP
Clinical Nutrition, Erin N. Borrell
Clinical Research, William L. Miller MD and Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD
Clinical Research: A Multimethod Typology and Qualitative Roadmap, William L. Miller MD and Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD
Clinical Simulation: Building Teamwork Competencies Into Your Scenario, William Bond MD, MS
Clinical Utility of the Mixed Consistency in Videofluoroscopy, Jessica A. Godovin
Clinic Flow in a Multidisciplinary Setting: The USF Diabetes Center, Ian T. Mark MS, Chris Pothering MS, and Henry Rodriguez MD
Closing the Gap: Revising Sterility Testing Policies and Procedures Based on the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 797 Guidelines and a Near Miss, Cindy L. Mitman Pharm D; Terry Burger MBA, BSN, RN, NE-BC, CIC; Deborah Fry MT (ASCP), MBA, CIC; and Gary Tallarita MT (ASCP)
CMA Content Management Application, David Oblas
CME Program Metrics and Mission Statement Analysis, Adrienne Rahs
Cognitive Assessment in the Acute Care Patient Postoperative Craniotomy, Melissa Carmody MOTRL/L, MSCS, C/NDT and Sandra M. Tremblay PT, MS, CWS, MSCS
Collaborative Care and the Patient Centered Medical Home: Getting to the Tipping Point in Pennsylvania, William L. Miller MD, MA
Collagen Messenger RNA Expression in the Human Amniochorion in Premature Rupture of Membranes, Natalie B. Mierowitz MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Rita A. Hahn MS; Peihong Zhou MS; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; George H. Lambert MD; Donald R. Gerecke PhD; and Marion K. Gordon PhD
Color and Duplex Doppler Sonographic Investigation of in Utero Spontaneous Regression of Pulmonary Sequestration, John Smulian MD, MPH; Edwin R. Guzman MD; Angela C. Ranzini MD; Carlos W. Benito MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Framework of the Medical Home Model : Findings From Focus Groups and Interviews, Mona Sarfaty MD, MPH; Brian Stello MD; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Randa Sifri MD; Amanda Borsky MPP, CAN; and Ronald M. Myers PhD
Combined Clopidogrel and Aspirin Therapy in Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy is Associated With an Increased Risk of Postoperative Bleeding, Brittani Hale, Wei Pan MD, Tim S. Misselbeck MD, Vei-Vei Lee, and James J. Livesay MD
Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema, Surya P. Bhatt MD; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; and John S. Kintzer MD
Common Space: Creating a Collaborative Reasearch Conversation, William L. Miller MD
Communicating at the End of Life: Finding Magic in the Mundane, Elissa Foster PhD
Communicaton in the ICU Family Meeting, Teresa Cridge
Community-Based Obstetrical Ultrasound: Compliance with Suggested Standards, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; A Thomas; and Winston A. Campbell MD
Community-Based Obstetrical Ultrasound Reports: Documentation of Compliance with Suggested Minimum Standards, John Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; John F. Rodis MD; and Winston A. Campbell MD
Community Cancer Services, Clinical Trials, and Quality Initiatives--Year 2 NCCCP at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Ada M. Rivera BA; Lenore A. McGonigle Ms; M Shiels; Smiyyah Q. Whitney RN; Suresh G. Nair MD; Janelle M. Sharma; Kathy Sevedge RN, MA, AOCN; Eliot L. Friedman MD; Nadesda Mack RN, BSN, MBA, OCN; and Gregory R. Harper MD, PhD
Comparing Clinician Ratings of the Quality of Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit, Lawrence A. Ho MD; Ruth A. Engelberg PhD; J Randall Curtis MD, MPH; Judith Nelson MD, JD; John Luce MD; Daniel Ray MD; and Mitchell M. Levy MD
Comparing Margin Diameter and Margin Index in Predicting Residual Disease Following Partial Mastectomy, P85, Daniel F. Barnas MD; Aaron D. Bleznak MD, FACS; Anna Widmyer MD; Elizabeth Dellers MD; and Heiwon Chung MD, FACS
Comparison of Catheterization Laboratory Initiated Abciximab and Eptifibatide During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Coronary Syndromes (an ACUITY Substudy), Ajay J. Kirtane MD, SM; Helen Parise ScD; Roxana Mehran MD; Jeffrey W. Moses MD; Martin Fahy MSc; Michael E. Bertrand MD; E Magnus Ohman MD; Harvey D. White DSc; Frederick Feit MD; Antonio Colombo MD; Brent T. McLaurin MD; David A. Cox MD; James H. Ware PhD; Stuart J. Pocock PhD; Alexandra J. Lansky MD; and Gregg W. Stone MD
Comparison of Five Critical Care Mechanical Ventilators During the Delivery of Airway Pressure Release Ventilation, Scott Shelbo
Comparison of Readmission Risk Assessment, Jessica Kemmerer
Comparison of Three Sonographic Circumference Measurement Techniques to Predict Birth Weight, John Smulian MD, MPH; Angela C. Ranzini MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Joanne C. Rosenberg RDMS; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Comparison of Vaginal Cuff Closure Outcomes in Patients Having Robotic-assisted Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: V-Loc vs. Vicryl (Poster), Martin A. Martino MD, R Melody Reynolds MD, A EI Haraki MD, Rachel Morcrette PA-C, Kyle M. Langston PA-C, Gregory F. Kainz MD, Richard Boulay MD, and M Bijoy Thomas MD
Compliance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bryan G. Kane MD; Linda C. Degutis DrPH; Helen K. Sayward MS; and Gail D'Onofrio MD, MS
Complications Associated with Midtrimester Evacuation by Dilation and Evacuation with Medical Induction, Kevin W. Trinchere
Computed Tomography of Cardiac Pseudotumors and Neoplasms, Nandan S. Anavekar MD, Crystal R. Bonnichsen MD, Thomas A. Foley MD, Micahel F. Morris MD, Matthew W. Martinez, Eric E. Williamson MD, James F. Glockner MD, Dylan V. Miller MD, Jerome F. Breen MD, and Philip A. Araoz MD
Conducting Community Based Participatory Research Using Community Asset Mapping with Teens in H.Y.P.E., Rachel Goldstein
Conference Learnings, Kimberly Bartman RN, BSN, CVN
Conference Learnings, Margaret Blair BSN, RN and Theresa Barket BSN, RN
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Conference Learnings, Jennifer King RNC, BSN; Jenna Herb RN, BSN; and Connie Erasmo BSN, RN
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Conference Learnings, Nicole Wiswesser RN and Laura Stubits RN
Conference Learnings, Denise M. Geroulo
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Conflict and Communication in the Emergency Department, Alexander M. Rosenau DO
Connect and Control: Your Online Action Guide, S Mescher and Amy B. Smith PhD
Constructing Hospice & Palliative Medicine Standardized Patient Cases for Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Family Medicine Residents, Gavin Jones; William Bond MD, MS; and Daniel Ray MD
Consultation-Liason Psychiatry at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Laura Sahlender
Consult Composition Conclusions, Jennifer Stephens DO, FACP
Contemporaty Perioperative and Longitudinal Outcomes: A Retrospective Review of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Patients, Taylor Ouiskey
Context for Understanding the National Demonstration Project and the Patient-Centered Medical Home, Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; William L. Miller MD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Ellizabeth E. Stewart PhD; and Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD
Continuing Education: Business Plan, Amanda Hordendorf
Continuing Education Electronic Forms: Before & After, Evan Kriner
Contributor, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC and Beverly A. Snyder MHA, RN
Conventional Isolated Aortic Valve Replacement in Octogenarians: A 10-Year Single Center Experience, James K. Wu MD, Justin D. Roberts DO, Gregory S. Troutman BS, Michael J. Weiss MPH, Sanjay M. Mehta MD, Theodore G. Phillips MD, Michael F. Szwerc MD, Gary W. Szydlowski MD, Tim S. Misselbeck MD, and Raymond L. Singer MD
Conventional Isolated Aortic Valve Replacement in Octogenarians: A 10-Year Single Center Experience, Gregory S. Troutman BS, Justin Roberts DO, M Weis, Theodore G. Phillips MD, Michael F. Szwerc MD, and Raymond L. Singer MD
Conversion to ICD-10: Implications for Anesthesiologists and Their Practices, Juhan Paiste MD, MBA; Loretta Kowalick RN; Maria D. Thomas CRNA; and Ivan Perry DO
Conveying Gratitude, Richard Boulay MD
Coordination of Care Transition, Jennifer Schlegel BS, RN-BC; MaryAnne K. Peifer MD; Michael Sheinberg MD; Barbara Salvadore MSN; Debra E. Smith-Madeira MSN, ED, RN; Roxann E. Wagner MSN, RN, RNC-NIC; and Sarah D. Creswell BS, RN-BC
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Improving Cost and Quality Outcomes, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE
Coronary Artery Bypass: The Increasing Role of Off-Pump Surgery in a Large Community Hospital, Greg Wilsker
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Revascularization, and Outcomes in Chronic Advanced Systolic Heart Failure, Mihai Gheorghiade MD; James D. Flaherty MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Richard Lee MD, MBA; David McGiffin MD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Inmaculada Aban PhD; Eric J. Eichhorn MD; Robert O. Bonow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Correlation Between Umbilical Artery and Vein Levels of Interleukin-6 and Soluble Intracellular Adhesion Molecule-1, John Smulian MD, MPH; Winston A. Campbell MD; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and John F. Rodis MD
Correlation of the Quality of Dying and Death Questionnaire and the Critical Care Family Satisfaction Survey, Christopher McGinn
Correlation of the Quality of Dying and Death Questionnaire between the Nurses and Patient's Families in a Multi-Specialty Intensive Care Unit, Peter G. Bartges
Correlation of Umbilical Artery Levels of Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and Soluble Intracellular Adhesion Molecule-1 (sICAM-1) with Umbilical Arterial Blood Gas Measurements, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Winston A. Campbell MD; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and John F. Rodis MD
Correlation of Umbilical Vein Levels of Interleukin-6 and Soluble Intracellular Adhesion Molecule-1 with Neonatal Hematologic Indices and Early Sepsis, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Vineet Bhandari MD; Winston A. Campbell MD; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and John F. Rodis MD
Cost Analysis in Supply Management, Kelsey Pecka
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Prenatal Diagnosis for Down Syndrome Using the British or the American Approach, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; Tryfon Beazoglou PhD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
CPO & CPN: Interfacing of OB/GYN Electronic Medical Record Systems, Laura Versage
Crash Course in United States Pharmacopeia Standard 797 (USP 797): Investigation of Positive Sterility Cultures from a Hospital Pharmacy Preparation, Terry Burger MBA, BSN, RN, NE-BC, CIC; Deborah Fry MT (ASCP), MBA, CIC; Gary Tallarita MT (ASCP); and Cindy L. Mitman Pharm D
Creating A Niche: Medical-Surgical Nurses Role in Succesful Program Development (Oral), Eileen Sacco MSN, RN, CNRN, ONC
Creating Incentives for Accountability in Patient Care, William Bond MD, MS
Critical Assessment of Outcomes in Acute Aortic Dissection (Type A) at a Community Hospital: A 10 year review, Tim S. Misselbeck MD, James K. Wu MD, Stephen Deturk BA, Michael F. Szwerc MD, Sanjay M. Mehta MD, Theodore G. Phillips MD, Gary W. Szydlowski MD, and Raymond L. Singer MD
Cultural Adaptation of the HIV Felt Stigma Scale for Puerto Ricans with HIV in Allentown, PA, Julio Jiménez MD; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Timothy J. Friel MD; D Adams PsyD; Cynthia Beitler; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; E Rivera BA; M Reyes BA; and L Santiago PhD
Culture Communication Healthcare, Rhoda Z. Beakoi
Current Issues in Emergency Medicine, Alexander M. Rosenau DO
Current Solutions for Unicompartment Arthritis: Partial Knee Resurfacing and High Tibial Osteotomy in Addition to Moderating a Hands-On Cadaver Lab, Thomas Meade MD
Current Solutions for Unicompartment Osteoarthritis, Including Subchondroplasty, Unicompartment Arthroplasty, and High Tibial Osteotomy, Thomas Meade MD
Current Standards for Treatment of Stroke: Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke, John E. Castaldo MD
Custom Cutting Guides -- The Best Surgical Approach, Thomas Meade MD
Cytokeratin 20 Immunoreactivity in Renal Oncocytomas, Gary A. Stopyra MD, Michael J. Warhol, and Hinke A.B. Multhaupt
Dance: The Model for a Healthy Community, Sara Leier
Dare To…. Defy C Diff, Lourdes C. Fernandez RN, BSN, CCRN, CSC and Roslyn M. Harris MS, BSN, RN, CCRN-CMC
Data Governance, Sarah E. Ripperger
De-branching of the Aortic Arch During Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair, James K. Wu MD, Caitlin O'Connor BS, Tim S. Misselbeck MD, and Theodore G. Phillips MD
De-branching of the Aortic Arch during Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair, Caitlin O'Connor BS
Debriefing Interdisciplinary Simulation Center, Michelle Pascoe
Decreasing Turnover Time in the Operating Room: A Multidisciplinary Challenge, Patricia Cressman; Denise M. Lawyer RN; and Deborah Schantzenbach RN, CNOR
Defining and Measuring the Patient-Centered Medical Home, Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; William L. Miller MD; Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Susan A. Flocke PhD; and James M. Gill MPH
Defining an Emerging Epidemic: HCV Seroprevalence in a Large, Tertiary-Care Health Network in Pennsylvania, Margaret Hoffman-Terry MD, FACP; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; K N. Ahmed; Sherrine Eid MPH; Timothy J. Friel MD; Kimberly A. Pacella; and Luther Rhodes III MD
Defining the Need for Specific Neurological Studies, John E. Castaldo MD
Defining the Relationship Between Obstetricians and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialists, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
Delayed Diagnosis of Hand Injuries in Polytrauma Patients (Poster), Joshua M. Adkinson MD, Muhammad Shuja Shafqat MD, Sherrine Eid MPH, and Marshall G. Miles DO
Delayed Interval Delivery in Twin Pregnancies in the United States: Impact on Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity, Yinka Oyelese MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Dental Care of Patients on Anticoagulation Medicines, Katelyn Wray
Department of Medicine, Emanuel Nogueira
Department of Medicine and Respiratory Care: Experiences at LVHHN, Brittney Hacken
Department of Trauma Surgery, Yvonne Baker
Depth Interviewing, William L. Miller MD and Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD
Design and Rationale of Studies of Neurohormonal Blockade and Outcomes in Diastolic Heart Failure Using OPTIMIZE-HF Registry Linked to Medicare Data, Yan Zhang MS, MSPH; Meredith L. Kilgore; Tarun Arora; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; O. James Ekundayo MD. DrPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Ravi V. Desai MD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Richard M. Allman MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Desmoplastic Fibroblastoma (Collagenous Fibroma), Filomena Scolas DO, Tanya Ermolovich DO, Sean Branch DO, Alan J. Shienbaum DO, and Sidney Jacoby
Determinants of Distal Radius Fracture Management in Polytrauma Patients, Joshua M. Adkinson MD; Anna M. Soltys; Nathan Miller BS; Sherrine Eid MPH; and Robert X. Murphy Jr, MD, MS
Determinants of Distal Radius Fracture Management in Polytrauma Patients (Presentation), Joshua M. Adkinson MD; Anna M. Soltys; Nathan F. Miller BS; Sherrine Eid MPH; and Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS
Determinants of Longitudinal Surgical Outcomes for Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR) in Different Patient Risk Categories, Gregory Troutman
Determining Co-Infection Rates of Tick-Borne Diseases in Lehigh County, Cara Sheridan
Developing a Human Research Protection Education Program, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Developing a Knowledge and Assessment Tool, Jennifer Mann
Developing and Implementing an Education Program at an Institution with a Small Research Program, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Developing a Network Initiative: Grants Team at LVHN, Caitlyn Gary
Developing a PCMH Team Block Rotation: Practical Considerations for Family Medicine Residency Training, Arnold R. Goldberg MD
Developing a Performance/Quality Improvement Plan for Your Simulation Program, Gail Johnson PhD, BSN, CHSE and Amy B. Smith PhD
Developing a Standard of Care for Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema, Jaryth Bollinger
Developing a Study: Is Frequency of Intrahospital Transport an Independent Risk Factor for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia?, Elizabeth Rabold
Developing the Knowledge Base of Family Practice, Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; William L. Miller MD; and Ian McWhinney OC, FPPC, FRCP
Development in Aortic Valve Replacement, Robert J. Torphy
Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines: Care of the Patient Following Anesthesia (Poster), Cheryl Barr BSN, RN, CPAN and Ruth Safi-Litz RN, BSN, CPAN
Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the ICU, William Stern
Diagnosis and Evaluation of Peripheral Neuropathies, Jay D. Varrato DO
Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Multiple Sclerosis, Gary Clauser MD
Diagnosis, Assessment and Evaluation for Seizures, John W. Margraf MD
Diagnosis, Evaluation and Treatments for Dementia, John W. Margraf MD
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Audrey Vanim
Diet and Child Obesity, Yochai Re'em
Differences in Emergency Physician and Nursing Tobacco and Alcohol Screening Patterns, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Aaron Craig Love DO; J Li; Gina M. Sierzega; Charlotte Buckenmyer RN, MS; Matthew Brice DO; and Michael Weinstock
Differential Association of Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome With Acute Myocardial Infarction and All-Cause Mortality in Older Adults, Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Larry E. Jacobs MD; Gregg Fonarow MD; Gilbert J. Perry MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Michael Zile MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Diseases of Bone and Cartilage in Pregnancy, William E. Scorza MD and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Division of Community Health and Health Studies, Shannon Russell
Division of Community Health and Health Studies Lehigh Valley Health Network, Christina M. Villella
Division of Education: Central Line Project, Jared Schnell
Does Indomethacin Pretreatment of Myometrial Tissue Alter the Tocolytic Effect of Atosiban?, H McNamara; R Bajaj; S Hatangadi; P Nathanielsz; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
"Does MELD Score Correlate with Outcome in Cirrhotic Trauma Patients?", Christine W. Du MD, Dale A. Dangleben MD, Firas Madbak MD, David Kashmer MD, Michael M. Badellino MD, and John J. Hong MD
Does Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Reduce the Incidence of Clinically Evident Renal Dysfunction After Multivessel Myocardial Revascularization?, Nan M. Schwann MD; Jay C. Horrow MD, MS; Michael D. Strong III, MD; Dmitri Chamchad MD; Albert Guerraty MD; and Andrew S. Wechsler MD
Does Progesterone Inhibit Bacteria-Stimulated Interleukin-8 Production by Lower Genital Tract Epithelial Cells?, Morgan R. Peltier PhD; Yana Berlin; Siew C. Tee; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Does Sulfasalazine Prevent Interleukin-8 (IL-8) Production by Endocervical Cells Stimulated With Bacteria Associated With Preterm Birth?, Morgan R. Peltier PhD; Siew C. Tee; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Do Maternal-Fetal Medicine Practice Characteristics Influence High-Risk Referral Decisions by General Obstetrician-Gynecologists?, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel Md, MPH
Domestic Violence and Tobacco Screenings, Blaire L. Spooner
Don't Be Talking IPE with Silos on Your Mind, Laura L. Swisher; Dawn M. Schocken; Gillian Sadhi; Marisa J. Belote; Erik S. Rauch; Laura Gonzalez; Christine Airey; Micki Cuppett; Amy Schwartz; Marianne Koenig; R D'Aoust; Laura Haubner; William Bond MD, MS; and Alicia Monroe
Door to Balloon times less than 30 minutes: The Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) Experience, M A. Sarkees; Matthew W. Martinez; Bruce Feldman DO; J Patrick Kleaveland MD; Orlando E. Rivera RN; Michael A. Rossi MD, MBA; William Combs MD; David A. Cox MD; Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; and Nainesh C. Patel MD
Do Practicing Surgeons Also Need Duty Hour Rules?, Thomas V. Whalen MD
Down Syndrome Risk Estimation After Normal Genetic Sonography, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Lami Leo MD; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
Dream Big, Plan Well and Commit Completely, Dale A. Dangleben MD
Dr. StrangeTech: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Innovation, Donald Levick MD
Drug-Induced Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis, Luis A. Soro DO and Tanya Ermolovich DO
Durability, Reliability, Viability: 48 Year-survival of a Starr-Edwards Mitral Valve, Bilal Ayub, Justin L. Guthier, and James K. Wu
Duty Hour Restrictions fo Surgical Residents: Impact on Patients, Residents and Faculty, Thomas V. Whalen MD
Early Adoption of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) at an Academic Community Hospital, Brittany Blass and Raymond L. Singer MD
Early Care and Transfer of Burn Patients, Paige E. Krystofinski
Early Childhood Caries: Causes and Precautions, Kelsey A. Morris
ECG-Gated Dual-Source CT for Detection of Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus in Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation, Suraj Kapa MD; Matthew W. Martinez; Eric E. Williamson MD; Steve R. Ommen MD; Imran S. Syed MD; DaLi Feng MD; Douglas L. Packer MD; and Peter A. Brady MD, FRCP
Echo Reading with the Experts: Evaluating Athletes: ECGs, Echoes and Use of Bethesda Guidelines, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Economic Evaluation of Prenatal Carrier Screening for Fragile X Syndrome, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Allan J. Fisher MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; and Tryfon Beazoglou PhD
Educating Our Future Staff: Introducing Children to the Nursing Profession, Eileen Wasson MSN, RN, CCRN
Educating Students to Educate Their Patients, Amy B. Smith PhD and D Harvey
Educating Today's Dental Resident to Become Tomorrow's Leader Through Interprofessional Education, Russ S. Bergman DMD
Educational Opportunities in Integrative Medicine: The A-to-Z Healing Arts Guide and Professional Resource Directory, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Effectively Translating Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Evidence: Effort to "Stop That Clot!", Kristina Holleran BSN, RN and Debra Peter MSN, RN-BC
Effective Minimization of Thymoglobulin Induction Dosage Followed by CD3 Counts in Renal Transplantation, Kathyrn M. Luczyszyn
Effectiveness and Tolerability of Nevirapine, Stavudine, and Lamivudine in Clinical Practice, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; R Eric Doerfler NP, CCH; and William C. Woodward DO
Effectiveness of a Progress Note on Quality Care Indicators in a Get With the Guidelines Hospital, Michael A. Rossi MD, Zubina Mawji MD, Patricia Parker RN, Joshua B. Skibba MD, Katrina A. Fritz BSN, Tamara Masiado MS, and Thomas Wasser PhD
Effectiveness of a Progress Note on Quality Care Indicators in a Get With the Guidelines Program (Abstract), Michael A. Rossi MD, Zubina Mawji MD, Patricia Parker RN, Joshua B. Skibba MD, Katrina A. Fritz BSN, Tamara Masiado MS, and Thomas Wasser PhD
Effectiveness of P-DAT Training in Medical Education, Rebecca Royce-Hickey DO, Sweety Jain MD, Susan E. Hansen MA, and Nyann Biery MS
Effectiveness of Protocol Renal Allograft Biopsies: A 30 Month Retrospective Single Center Study, Vicki Fluck, Michael J. Moritz MD, and Lynsey S. Biondi MD
Effective Pharmacist-Physician Collaboration, Heidi Wengerd PharmD and Holly Binnig MD
Effective Use of the PleuX (R) Catheter in Pericardial Space, Steven Kurban and James K. Wu
Effect of Facilitation on Practice Outcomes in the National Demonstration Project Model of the Patient-Centered Medical Home, Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Elizabeth E. Stewart PhD; William L. Miller MD; Raymond F. Palmer PhD; Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; and Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD
Effect of Labor on Infant Morbidity and Mortality With Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes: United States Population-Based Study, Natalie B. Mierowitz MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Effect of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction on Incident Heart Failure and Mortality is Independent of Left Ventricular Geometry, Mass and Systolic Function, Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Larry E. Jacobs MD; Gregg Fonarow MD; Gilbert J. Perry; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Michael Zile MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Effect of Parity and Smoking Status on the Induction and Constitutive Expression of Cytochrome P450IA2 Enzymes, M Shah; M G. Sturgill; G H. Lambert; Angela C. Ranzini MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Effect of Progesterone on Proinflammatory Cytokine Production by Monocytes Stimulated with Pathogens Associated with Preterm Birth, Morgan R. Peltier PhD; Siew C. Tee; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Effect of Serum Insulin on the Association Between Hyperuricemia and Incident Heart Failure, Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Gerasimos S. Filippatos MD, PhD; Michel White MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Effect of Subcutaneous Epinephrine/Saline/Local Anesthetic Versus Saline-Only Injection on Split-Thickness Skin Graft Donor Site Perfusion, Healing, and Pain, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD, Michael Abboud MD, Daniel D. Lozano MD, Rohit Sharma MD, Sherrine Eid MPH, and Christina C. Gogal BS
Effect of Sulfasalazine on Basal and Bacteria-Stimulated Interleukin-8 Production by Endocervical Epithelial Cells, Morgan R. Peltier PhD; Siew C. Tee; Wendy L. Kinzler MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Effect of Warfarin on Outcomes in Septuagenarian Patients with Atrial Fibrillation, Brita Roy MD, MPH, MS; Ravi V. Desai MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Andrew E. Epstein MD; Yan Zhang MS, MSPH; Jason Guichard MD, PhD; Linda G. Jones DNP; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Michel White MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Effects of Parental Origins and Length of Residency on Adiposity Measures and Nutrition in Urban Middle School Students: a Cross-sectional Study, Ranita Kuryan MD, David Frankel, Barbie Cervoni, Audrey Koltun, Barbara Lowell, Lisa Altshuler, Michael Rosenbaum, Steven P. Shelov, Dennis E. Carey, Siham Accacha, Ilene Fennoy, Robert Rapaport, Warren Rosenfeld, Svetlana Ten, and Phyllis W. Speiser
Effects of Placental Delivery Method and Intraoperative Glove Changing on Postcesarean Febrile Morbidity, Maureen Cernadas MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Gregg Giannina MD; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Efficacy of Intraoperative Epiaortic Screening, Jill A. Ireland
Efficacy of the New Insulin Infusion Protocol, Yoonjie Chung
Eliminating Green to Go Green: Using Web Technology to Increase Clinical Documentation, Holly Tavianini RN, BSN, MSHSA, CNRN
Emergency Department Recalculating Labor & Delivery: Delivering Education, Utilizing Adult Learning with a Blend of Teaching Strategies, Jayne Febbraro and Deborah Arnold MSN, RN, CMSRN
Emergency Department Screening and Brief Intervention of Alcohol Use Disorders: How to Do It and Does It Work?, Aaron Craig Love DO; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Matthew Brice DO; and Michael Weinstock MD
Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, Alexander M. Rosenau DO
Emergency Medicine Research: Stocking a Busy Emergency Department, Collin R. McTague
Emergency Medicine Research: Validating Pervasive Map and Structured Schema Designer Version 8.6 for use as a Research Tool, Jamie Van Artsdalen
Emergency Medicine Update: TPA, Opioids and Other Hot Topics, Alexander M. Rosenau DO
Employee Engagement, Kyle Garon
Employing Allied Health Professionals in a Surgical Practice, Thomas V. Whalen MD
Employment Engagement: The Recipe for Success, Peter McCullough
Empowering Staff Nurses to Decrease Patient Observation Hours, Maryann K. Fye MSN, RN, CMSRN
Encephalopathy Caused by Bartonella Henselae Following Cat Scratch, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; John Margraf MD; and Marcelo Gareca MD
Endodontics, Alexandra Schmidt
End-of-Life Care in th Movies: When Art Imitates Life, Daniel Ray MD
End of Life Issues in Judaism and a Comparison to the American System, Jennifer Chevinsky BS
End of Visit Care and its Effect on Patient Compliance, Kyle Correll and Pamela Grover MD
Endovascular Management of Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease, Nitin Verma MD, Amit Nanavati MD, and Bryan W. Kluck DO
Engagement of Patients in Self-Care, Teressa Hamsher
Enhancing Bonding of Mother and Infant, Krista D. Thomas RN, BSN and Jennifer King RNC, BSN
Enhancing patients' ability to self-manage their chronic illness & developing tools to better address their social needs, Kale Sweeney
Enhancing Practice Value Through Meaningful Use and Health IT, Donald L. Levick MD
Enhancing Resident Education by Empowering the Learner Through the Creation of Smartphone Applications, Christine W. Du MD; Dale A. Dangleben MD; Judith A. Olenwine MS, C-TAGME; and Michael M. Badellino MD
Enhancing Surgical Education Through Web and Mobile Applications, Dale A. Dangleben MD
Enhancing Surgical Education Through Web/Mobile Platforms, Dale A. Dangleben MD, James Lee MD, Thomas V. Whalen MD, and Michael M. Badellino MD
Ensuring Effective Informed Consent for Clinical Research, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Ensuring Quality Care Through Communication, Mark Wendling MD
Epidemiology of Antepartum Fetal Testing, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Epidemiology of Critical Illness and Outcomes in Pregnancy (Fifth Edition), Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Epidemiology of Critical Illness and Outcomes in Pregnancy (Fourth Edition), Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
EPOC - Evidence at the Point of Care, Natalie Bieber
EPOC: Evidence at the Point of Care, Amy Virojanapa
EPOC: Evidence of the Point of Care - Internal Medicine, Rina Edi
Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome in a Patient with AIDS: A Case Report and Review., Gary A. Stopyra MD, HAB Multhaupt, L. Alexa, M. Husson, J. Stern, and M.J. Warhol
Erythroblastic Sarcoma, An Extremely Rare Variant of Myeloid Sarcoma, Dennis B. Cornfield MD
Establishing a Comprehensive Networkwide Pressure Ulcer Identification Process, Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN; Robert X. Murphy, Jr. MD, MS; David B. Burmeister DO; Charlotte Buckenmyer RN, MS; Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD; Tami J. Meltsch RN, BSN; Ginger Holko RN, MBA; Elizabeth Karoly MBA; and Bernadette Glenn Porter BS
Establishing the Reliability of the Resident Assessment Radar Graph Using the Krippendorff's Alpha, Drew Keister MD and Julie Dostal MD
Establishment of a Comprehensive Network-wide Pressure Ulcer Assessment Process: Enhancing Patient Care While Embracing the New Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Standards, Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD and Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN
Ethical Considerations in Education Research in Emergency Medicine, Chadd K. Kraus DO, MPH; Todd Guth MD; Derek Richardson MD; Bryan G. Kane MD; and Catherine A. Marco MD
Evaluating Palliative Medicine Competency Training in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs, Matthew Meyers and Anita Kurt PhD, RN
Evaluating Psychiatric Patients’ Attitudes of a Shared Electronic Medical Record, Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Julia R. Correll BA; Jamie Bongiovi LCSW; David Dylewski MS; Gail Stern MSN; and Michael Kaufmann MD
Evaluating The Effectiveness of Risk Assessments, Nishant Modi
Evaluation of Beer Criteria Medication Use in Elderly Patients Hospitalized Secondary to Falls Following Implementation of Geriatric Trauma Team, Damian Brusko, Robert D. Barraco MD, Jason Laskosky Pharm D BCPS, and Boris Gankin Pharm. D
Evaluation of Patient Centered Medical Home Practice Transformation Initiatives, Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Sabrina M. Chase PhD; Christopher G. Wise PhD, MHA; Gordon D. Schiff MD; Laura A. Schmidt PhD, MSW, MPH; Jeanette R. Goyzueta MPH; Rebecca A. Malouin PhD, MPH; Susan M. C. Payne PhD, MPH; Michael T. Quinn PhD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; William L. Miller MD; and Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD
Evaluation of Proteinuria in Pregnancy, Ravi I. Thadhani MD, MPH and Sharon E. Maynard MD
Evaluation of the Effect of T System on Unbillable Units in the Emergency Department, Lindsey Moll
Evaluation of Transesophageal Atrial Pacing in the Prone and Lateral Positions, Nan M. Schwann MD, David P. Maguire MD, Jonathan V. Roth MD, Stephen E. McNulty DO, and Anthony Saouaf MD
"Everyone Has a Story", Kristin Adams
Every Smoker Every Time, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Evidence-Based Medicine: The "Scientific Medicine", Mary Kate Hoffman
Evidence-Based Practice in PT and OT: A Research-Scholar's Experience, Brandon Christman
Evidence of Placental Abruption as a Chronic Process: Associations With Vaginal Bleeding Early in Pregnancy and Placental Lesions, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Yinka Oyelese MD; Vinay Prasad MD; Darios Getahun MPH; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Evolution of a Patient Education Curriculum, D Harvey and Amy B. Smith PhD
Evolution of VTE Prophylaxis Protocol : The Harder You Look, The More You Find, Stephanie L. Burkhardt
Examining Cancer-Related Pain and Study Enrollment Challenges in the Home Care Setting, Linda G. Alley PhD, RN; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; Michelle D. Flores BSN, RN; Carol A. Foltz PhD; Jen Wike MPH, MBA; Vickie Cunningham BSN, RN; and Jeffrey Etchason MD
Examining Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes About Pain Management Using an Online Survey, Linda G. Alley PhD, RN; Michelle D. Flores; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; Kathy Baker MPH, RN; Carol A. Foltz PhD; Jen Wike; and Jeffrey Etchason MD
Example of Using the Basis 32 and Patient Profile Together, Andrea Foulke
"Excuse Me For Asking This In An Awkward Way": An Analysis of a PGY1 Sexual History Script, Jenna Long
Existing Clinical Quality Gaps, Michael Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM
Expanding Access to Care through a Resident-Initiated Hepatitis C Clinic - An Innovative Method for Incorporating ACGME Core Competencies into the Management of Medically Underserved Patients, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Suzanne J. Templer DO; Erini Vasiliadis DO; Vishal Patel MD; Nicole M. Agostino DO; K Nadeem Ahmed MD; Edward Norris MD, FAPM; Charles M. Brooks MD; and Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH
Explorations of Team-Based Communication, Kanchi Batra BA, Norman McKoy BS, and Sally Zachariah MD
Extending the Technology Acceptance Model in Healthcare: Identifying the Role of Trust and Shared Information, Sabrina Terrizzi, Susan Sherer, Chad D. Meyerhoefer, Donald Levick MD, and Michael Sheinberg MD
Extra-Amniotic Pregnancy, John Smulian MD, MPH and T Soffer
Extracellular Matrix Changes in the Umbilical Arteries of Growth-Restricted Fetuses, Wendy L. Kinzler MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; C Andrew Kistler; Rita A. Hahn MS; Peihong Zhou MS; and Marion K. Gordon PhD
Fabry's Disease with LVOT Obstruction: Diagnosis and Management, Jacob R. Blount, James K. Wu, and Matthew W. Martinez
Facial Fracture Management: Accountable Care and Value for the New Healthcare Paradigm?, Joshua M. Adkinson MD; Ramon Garza, III MD; Jarom N. Gilstrap MD; and Sherrine Eid MPH
Factors Associated with Loss to Follow-up among HIV-Infected Patients at an Urban, Hospital-Based Outpatient HIV Clinic, Timothy J. Friel MD, Anthony Nerino, Lynn Nagel, J D'Aversa, Anthony Strobel, and Dorothy Faulkner PhD
Factors Influencing Participation of Prenatal Patients in Clinical Trials, Felisa Saldutti
Factors Related to Psychiatric Readmissions in a Large Community Academic Hospital, William R. Stern
Factors that Facilitate Effective Tumor Boards, Amy B. Smith PhD
Factors That Influence Poor Health, Gregory Picone
Failing to Reject the Null Hypothesis Does Not Mean that the Null Hypothesis Is True, Nan M. Schwann MD and Jay Horrow MD, MS
Fall Risk Assessment in Geriatric-Psychiatric Inpatients to Lower Events (FRAGILE), Sudip Nanda MD,FACP; Tanujit Dey PhD; Rudolph E. Gulstrand Jr, RPh, MBA; Daniel Cudnik MD, FACS; and Harold S. Haller PhD
Family Background Analysis and Commentary of the Report "Predisposing Factors to Criminality in the Cayman Islands", Amy B. Smith PhD
Family Medicine, Jennifer Jacob-Freese
Family Medicine Practice-Based Research, Sara L. Boyer
Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Adolescents: Relationship to Glucose Tolerance, Arnold H. Slyper MD, Martin E. Matsumura MD, Benzion Blech, Kim Kopfer, Ashish Kabra MD, and Howard Rosenberg MD
Fetal Deaths in the United States: Influence of High-Risk Conditions and Implications for Management, John Smulian MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
Fetal Hydrops in the First Trimester Associated with Maternal Parvovirus Infection, John Smulian MD, MPH; James F.X. Egan MD; and John F. Rodis MD
Fetal Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis: A Case Report, John Smulian MD, MPH; Vineet Bhandari MD; John F. Rodis MD; Kathleen K. Bosse RNC; Winston A. Campbell MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Fetal Transcerebellar Diameter Measurement for Prediction of Gestational Age at the Extremes of Fetal Growth, Martin R. Chavez MD and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Fetal Transcerebellar Diameter Measurement for Prediction of Gestational Age in Twins, Martin R. Chavez MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Lillian M. Kaminsky MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Lami Yeo MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Fetal Transcerebellar Diameter Measurement with Particular Emphasis in the Third Trimester: A Reliable Predictor of Gestational Age, Martin R. Chavez MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Lami Yeo MD; Yinka Oyelese MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Fetal Transcerebellar Diameter Nomogram in Singleton Gestations with Special Emphasis in the Third Trimester: A Comparison with Previously Published Nomograms, Martin R. Chavez MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Susan Lashley MD; Eftichia V. Kontopoulos MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Fibrocystic Breast Disease (10th Edition), C. B. Heath and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Fibrocystic Breast Disease (12th Edition), C. B. Heath and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Fibrocystic Breast Disease (15th Edition), C. B. Heath and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Fibrocystic Breast Disease (8th Edition), C. B. Heath and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Fibromyalgia, Brian Stello MD
Finance, Kyle C. Elsenbaumer
Finance FUNdamentals, Alex Gildner
Finance: IRS Form 990 2007 & 2008, Roni DeBlass
Finance Tools & Techniques, Carin Fenstermaker
Finding the Meaning in “Meaningful Use” of Electronic Health Records, Emma Qureshy MS1 and Aresh Ramin MS1
Focusing a Gender Lens on Emergency Medicine Research: 2012 Update, Alyson J. McGregor MD, MA; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Basmah Safdar MD; Todd Seigel MD; Robert Hendrickson MD; Stacey Poznanski DO; Moira Davenport MD; James Miner MD; and Esther K. Choo MD, MPH
Food Cravings and Intake of Sweet Foods in Healthy Pregnancy and Mild Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. A Prospective Study, Lisa M. Belzer PhD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Shou-En Lu PhD; and Beverly J. Tepper PhD
Food Satisfaction Survey Results, Miriam Eisenberg
Foot Length in Fetuses with Abnormal Growth, Natalie B. Meirowitz MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; David A. McLean MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Foreword, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE
Forging a NICHE to Strengthen the Inpatient Geriatric Service Line - Lessons from the Field, Tracie Heckman MSN, RN, CMSRN and Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD
Forming Patient Care Teams and the NCQA Application: Several Quality Improvement Projects, Nicole R. Sully DO and Breanna Henry DO
Formula Using Routine Biochemical Markers Proved Superior to Forn's and APRI in Predicting Early vs. Late-Stage Liver Disease in the HIV/HCV Co-Infected Host, Margaret Hoffman-Terry MD, FACP; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; J Mannino; and Sharon R. Kimmel PhD, MHA
For Your Heart, Amy B. Smith PhD
Fostering Self-Care Adherence: When Heart Failure and Depression Intersect, Donna F. Petruccelli CRNP; Donna Doe BSN, RN; and Melisa L. Kubic BSN, RN
Fractional CO² Laser Treatment of Mature Burn Scars: 6 Cases, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD
Fractional ER: Glass Photothermolysis Laser Therapy to Treat Hypertrophic Scarring, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD
Fraction of Inspired Oxygen Accuracy in Large Volume, High Continuous Flow, Jet Nebulizers, Cassandra E. Mifkovich
Frailty and the Ever Growing Geriatric Population, Kailin Dent
Frequency of Serious Outcomes in Patients With Hypertension as a Chief Complaint in the Emergency Department, Steven P. Frei MD, David B. Burmeister DO, and Jesse F. Coil DO
From Idea to Virtual Reality, Andrew Wells
Functionality of HIV/AIDS Patients, Sophia E. Philippopoulos
Future of Nursing: Advancing Health Through Interprofessional Collaboration, Margaret A. Hadinger MS; Mary Ellen Miller PhD, RN; Abby S. Letcher MD; and Lucy Tuton PhD
Games for Health, Kimberly Kushner
Gender Differences in Emergency Department (ED) Patient Mechanical Fall Risk and Openness to Communication with Providers, Bryan G. Kane MD; Michael Nguyen MD; Robert D. Barraco MD; Brian Stello MD; Arnold R. Goldberg MD; Clare M. Lenhart PhD, MPH; Bernadette Gl-Porter BS; Anita Kurt PhD, RN; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Gender Disparity in Non ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Cardiac Care: A Unique Illustration, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; R Llaguri; Monisha Bindra DO, MPH; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Sharon R. Kimmel PhD, MHA; William Bond MD, MS; and Richard S. MacKenzie MD
Gender-Specific Emergency Care: Part Two, Alyson J. McGregor MD MA; Esther K. Choo MD MPH; Stacey Poznanski DO; Robert G. Hendrickson DO MPH; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Gender-Specific Emergency Medicine Research: Overview and Opportunities, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Alyson J. McGregor MD MA; Basmah Safdar MD; and Esther K. Choo MD MPH
Gender-Specific Patterns of Long-Bone Measurements in Fetuses with Trisomy 21, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; L Cierleglio; John F. Rodis MD; and Winston A. Campbell MD
Gender-Specific Patterns of Second Trimester Femur and Humerus Measurements in Fetuses with Down's Syndrome, John Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Leslie J. Ciarleglio MS; John F. Rodis MD; and Winston A. Campbell MD
Gender-Specific Second Trimester Biometry, John Smulian MD, MPH; Winston A. Campbell MD; John F. Rodis MD; Lori D. Feeney RT, RNC; Elizabeth L. Fabbri RNC, RDMS; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Generating Developmentally Appropriate Comptetency Assessment at a Family Medicine Residency, Jay Baglia PhD, Elissa Foster PhD, Julie Dostal MD, and Drew Keister MD
Generosity, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Generosity, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Genetics Casebook. Pallister-Killian Sindrome, Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Edwin R. Guzman MD; C Mohan; Barry I. Weinberger MD; Maryellen L. Hanley MD, MPH; and R Richardson
Genetics in Colon and Rectal Cancer, Indru Khubchandani MD
Genomic Profiles in Breast Cancer - Clinical Utility, Mark A. Gittleman MD
Genomics in Primary Care: The Promise of Personalized Medicine, Heather B. Fagan MD, MPH; Brian Stello MD; Christopher V. Chambers MD; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Geoffrey Mills MD, PhD; and Michael Rosenthal MD
Geriatric Experience Following Cardiac Arrest At Six Interventional Cardiology Centers In The United States 2007-2011, David B. Seder MD; Nainesh Patel MD; John McPherson MD; Paul McMullen MD; Karl B. Kern MD; Barbara Unger RN; J Browning; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Melkon Hacobian MD; Michael B. Kelley MD; Niklas Nielsen MD; and Michael Mooney MD
Geriatric Hip Fracture, Andrei Nistor
Gestational Diabetes in the United States: Temporal Trends 1989 through 2004, Darios Getahun MD, MPH; Carl A. Nath MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Martin Chavez MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Getting Smaller HRPPs Accredited: Resources and Other Challenges, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Getting There from Here: In Pursuit of High Value Care at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Malaika Stoll MD, MPA
Global TravEpiNet: A National Consortium of Clinics Providing Care to International Travelers—Analysis of Demographic Characteristics, Travel Destinations, and Pretravel Healthcare of High-Risk US International Travelers, 2009–2011, Regina C. LaRoque, Sowmya R. Rao, Jennifer Lee, Vernon Ansdell, Johnnie A. Yates, Brian S. Schwartz, Mark Knouse MD, John Cahill, Stefan Hagmann, Joseph Vinetz, Bradley A. Connor, Jeffrey A. Goad, Alawode Oladele, Salvador Alvarez, Phyllis Kozarsky, Carlos Franco-Paredes, Roberta Dismukes, Jessica Rosen, Noreen A. Hynes, Frederique Jacquerioz, Susan McLellan, DeVon Hale, Theresa Sofarelli, David Schoenfeld, Nina Marano, Gary Brunette, Emily S. Jentes, Emad Yanni, Mark J. Sotir, Edward T. Ryan, and Global TravEpiNet Consortium
Going Beyond Duty Hours: A Focus on Patient Safety, Thomas V. Whalen MD and William Walsh MD, MPH
Go with the Flow: A Community Hospitals Experience with High Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygenation, Emily Miller
Guided Imagery: A Pilot Study to Evaluate Guided Imagery as a Nursing Intervention in Patients Undergoing Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Crystal Hartman
Guidelines for Opioid Prescription: The Devil Is in the Details, Alexander M. Rosenau DO
Hands-On Appliance Course, Barry Glassman DMD
Have It Your Way, Sierra L. Fenton
HCV Behavioral Health Preparation of the Racial/Ethnic Minority: Measurement Development of a HCV Treatment Readiness Tool in Spanish and English, Michele Vella; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; and Judith Lash RN
Healthcare Leadership Track (HCLT), Kyle Krupa
Health Care Reform at Trauma Centers--Mortality, Complications, and Length of Stay, Shahid Shafi MD, MPH; Sunni Barnes PhD; David Nicewander PhD; David Ballard MD, PhD, MSPH; Avery B. Nathens MD, PhD; Angela M. Ingraham MD; Mark Hemmila MD; Sandra Goble MS; Melanie Neal MS; Michael Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM; John J. Fildes MD; and Larry M. Gentilello MD
Health Information Technology, Lauren N. Spirko
Health IT Leaders Speaks Up on Priorities, Staffing and Strategies, Donald Levick MD
Health Literacy Initiative, Charlisa Summerville
Health Outcomes Associated With Transition from Pediatric to Adult Cystic Fibrosis Care, Michael S. Schwartz MD and Lisa Tuchman MD
Health Promotion Excellence in the New Century: Ascending New Heights, Amy B. Smith PhD and M D. Hawkins
HealthyYou, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy You, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Healthy Youth Peer Education Presentation 2008, Molly Lieber
Heart Failure in Hypertension, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD and John B. Kostis MD
Heart Failure Is a Risk Factor for Incident Driving Cessation Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Findings From a Prospective Population Study, Richard V. Sims MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Gerald McGwin Jr, MS, PhD; Yan Zhang MS. MSPH; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Patrick Sawyer PhD; Stefan D. Anker MD, PhD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Heart Failure Management, Thin Thiri Chit
Heart Help for Women, Laura Smicker
Heart Transplantation, John V. Conte and Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
Helwig Diabetes Center, Amberly Scheidt
Hepatotoxic Effects of HIV Treatments on HIV/Hepatitis Co-Infected Patients, Sahil Shaikh
Histologic Evidence of Inflammation and Risk of Placental Abruption, Carl A. Nath MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; and Lillian M. Kaminsky MD
History of Coloproctology Over Many Millenniums, Indru Khubchandani MD
HIV and Aging: A functional disability assessment, William Ryan
Horizons Health E-Newsletter, Kate Ponte
Hormone Replacement Therapy Is Safe in Women Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Nancy A. Nussmeier MD; Christina Mora-Mangano MD; Manuel Fontes MD; Nan M. Schwann MD; Dennis T. Mangano MD, PhD; Ischemia Research and Education Foundation; and Multicenter Study of Perioperative Ischemia Research Group
Horse-drawn Ambulance, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Hospital Outcomes for a Home-Based Palliative Medicine Consulting Service, Carol A. Foltz PhD and Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH
Hospital System-Based Changes Enhance Throughput and Meet Increased Demand Without Adding New Facilities, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; Susan Lawrence MS, CMAC; Michael J. Pistoria DO, FACP, SFHM; and Kim Jordan RN, MHA, NE-BC
Hourly Rounding Should Be Everyone's Job: An Ethnographic Examination of the Hourly Rounding Process, Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; Kathy Baker MPH, RN; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; Michelle D. Flores; and Deborah Swavely DNP, RN
How Can the H.Y.P.E. Model be Applied to Sex-Ed?, Stephanie G. Lamb
How Improving Practice Relationships Among Clinicians and Nonclinicians Can Improve Quality in Primary Care, Holly J. Lanham MBA; Reuben R. McDaniel Jr, EdD; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; William L. Miller MD; Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; Alfred F. Tallia MD, MPH; and Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH
How many nursing hours are spent daily searching outside the patient care room obtaining materials to care for the patients?, Christine A. Talmage
How to Respond to ACGME Requirements to Implement Competency Assessment: Training Residency Champions, Julie Dostal MD
How to Think like a Neurologist – Review of Exam Process and Assessment Findings, Gary Clauser MD
How Virtual Reality will Contribute to the Evolution of Medical Education, Alexander J. Lemheney MEd
HPV Associated Oral Cancer, Elizabeth Grumbein
Human Research Protections in the Regulation and Management of Clinical Research, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Human Resources, Travis York
Human Resources, Andrea Donatiello
Human Resources, Lisa Panik
Human Resources: How Does LVHHN Compare to Other Fortune 100 Companies, Allyson M. Hutchinson
H.Y.P.E. Healthy Youth Peer Education, Michael A. DeCrosta
Hypertension in the Impatient and Outpatient Setting, Amy DePuy
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Going Beyond the Guidelines Anomalies, Strains, Isotopes and Magnets: Imaging Beyond Your Standard Echo, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Hypoalbuminaemia and Incident Heart Failure in Older Adults, Gerasimos S. Filippatos MD, PhD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Ami E. Iskandrian MD; Marcvin A. Konstam; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
I Can’t Move My Face! A Case of Bilateral Facial Palsy, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Megan C. Urquhart DO; Jessica K. Eygnor; Charles C. Worrilow MD; Nicole C. Gesell DO; Bernadette Glenn-Porter BS; and Andrew C. Miller DO
ICD-10-CM: What You Need to Know NOW and What You Should Be Doing NOW, Juhan Paiste MD, MBA
Identification of Patient Characteristics as Predictors for Success or Failure of Optiflow High Flow Oxygen Delivery System, Carly Torgersen
Identifying Barriers to Weight Management for Cancer Survivors, Jennifer Brennan RD, CSO, LDN; Janine Gilboy RD, LDN; Erin Levine RD, CSO, LDN; and Kelley Koplin
I Like the Way We Think: The Top 10 Strategies in a Behavioral Scientist's Repertoire, Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD
Impact of a Blood Transfusion Protocol for Non-bleeding Patients in the Intensive Care Unit, Joshua Englert
Impact of a Multifaceted Quality Improvement Initiative to Implement JCAHO Core Measures for AMI and CHF, Michael A. Rossi MD, Zubina Mawji MD, Patricia Parker RN, Joshua B. Skibba MD, Katrina A. Fritz BSN, Tamara Masiado MS, and Thomas Wasser PhD
Impact of a Multifaceted Quality Improvement Initiative to Implement JCAHO Core Measures for AMI and CHF (Abstract), Michael A. Rossi MD, Zubina Mawji MD, Patricia Parker RN, Joshua B. Skibba MD, Katrina A. Fritz BSN, Tamara Masiado MS, and Thomas Wasser PhD
Impact of a Quality Initiative Using Information Technology to Improve JCAHO Core Measure Performance for AMI and CHF, Michael A. Rossi MD, Zubina Mawji MD, Joshua B. Skibba MD, Patricia Parker RN, Katrina A. Fritz BSN, Dzanan Ramic MD, Tamara Masiado MS, and Thomas Wasser PhD
Impact of Baseline Systolic Blood Pressure on Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Advanced Chronic Systolic Heart Failure (Insights from the BEST Trial), Ravi V. Desai MD; Maciej Banach MD, PhD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Inmaculada Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Michel White MD; Gregg Fonarow MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Impact of Delay to Angioplasty in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Invasive Management : Analysis From the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage strategY) Trial, Paul Sorajja MD; Bernard J. Gersh MB, ChB, DPhil; David A. Cox MD; Michael G. McLaughlin MD; Peter Zimetbaum MD; Costantino Constantini MD; Thomas Stuckey MD; James E. Tcheng MD; Roxana Mehran MD; Alexandra J. Lansky MD; Cindy L. Grines MD; and Gregg W. Stone MD
Impact of Educational Interventions on Insight and Attitudes Toward Medication in Psychiatric Inpatients, Krina H. Patel PharmD; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Julia R. Correll BA; Mary Ellen O'Connell RN, BSN, MSN, MBA; Laurence P. Karper MD; and Michael Kaufmann MD
Impact of Femoral Vascular Closure Devices and Antithrombotic Therapy on Access Site Bleeding in Acute Coronary Syndromes - The Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy (ACUITY) Trial, Timothy A. Sanborn MD, Ramin Ebrahimi MD, Steven V. Manoukian MD, Brent T. McLaurin MD, David A. Cox MD, Frederick Feit MD, Martial Hamon MD, Roxana Mehran MD, and Gregg W. Stone MD
Impact of Robotic Surgery on Hysterectomies Performed for Nonmaligant Conditions at Lehigh Valley Health Network from Fiscal Year 2008-2013, Taylor Wejkszner and Martin A. Martino MD
Impact of Tissue Expander Complications Upon Final Outcomes in Breast Reconstruction, Joshua M. Adkinson MD; Nathan Miller MD; Sherrine Eid MPH; Marshall G. Miles DO; and Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS
Implementation and Evaluation of a Low Health Literacy and Culturally Sensitive Diabetes Education Program, Deborah Swavely DNP, RN; Allison Vorderstrasse DNSc, APRN; Edgar Maldonado MD; Sherrine Eid MPH; and Jeffrey Etchason MD
Implementation and Evaluation of a Low Health Literacy and Culturally Sensitive Diabetes Education Program (Poster), Deborah Swavely DNP, RN; Allison Vorderstrasse DNSc, APRN; Edgardo Maldonado MD; Sherrine Eid MPH; and Jeffrey Etchason MD
Implementation of an Evidence-Based Low Back Clinincal Algorithm in a Large, Out-Patient-Hospital-Based Rehabilitation Department, Amy L. Phillips
Implementation of a Rapid Assessment Unit (Intake Team): Impact on Emergency Department Length of Stay, Richard S. MacKenzie MD; David B. Burmeister DO; Jennifer A. Brown RN; Melissa Teitsworth RN, BSN; Christopher J. Kita MEd; Megan J. Dambach DO; Shaheen Shamji DO; Anita Kurt PhD, RN; Susan Friend; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Implementing a Complete Perinatal Information System, Donald Levick MD
Implementing Primary Health Care Teams: Experience from Five International and Provincial Jurisdictions, William L. Miller MD, MA
Implementing the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Observation National Demonstration Project and Description of the National Demonstration Project, Elizabeth E. Stewart PhD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; William L. Miller MD; and Carlos Roberto Jaén Md, PhD
Implications of Pre-Procedural TIMI Flow in Patients With Non ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization: Insights From the ACUITY Trial, Giuseppe De Luca, Sorin J. Brener, Roxana Mehran MD, Alexandra J. Lansky, Brent T. McLaurin MD, David A. Cox MD, Ecaterina Christea, Martin Fahy MSc, and Gregg W. Stone MD
Implications of Tissue Expander Salvage During Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction, Joshua M. Adkinson MD; Nathan F. Miller BS; Sherrine Eid MPH; Marshall G. Miles DO; and Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS
Improvement in Compliance to the Sepsis Resuscitation Bundle Associated with the Utilization of the Advanced ICU, Steven Mong
Improving Access and Efficient Care for Patients with Psychiatric Illnesses in an Academic Teaching Health System, Michael Kaufmann MD; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Ralph A. Primelo MD; Laurence P. Karper MD; Susan Wiley MD; Gail Stern MSN; D James Ezrow LCSW; David Dylewski MS; Rosanne Teders LCSW; George Brzostowski; Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH; and David B. Burmeister DO
Improving Glucose Control in Hospitalized Patients, Emily A. Werkheiser
Improving Glycemic Control in the Acute Care Setting Through Nurse Education, Joyce Najarian MSN, RN, CDE; Kimberly Bartman BSN, RN, CVN; Julie Kaszuba BSN, RN; and Christine M. Lynch BSN, RN
Improving Human Subject Protections at the Lehigh Valley Health Network, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Improving Hyperglycemia Management in the Inpatient Setting, Allison E. Shaw
Improving In-patient Glycemic Control, Gregory Schettini
Improving Neurology, Gregory Busillo
Improving Outcomes for Hispanic Patients Undergoing Peginterferon/Ribavirin Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C in an Internist-led, Multidisciplinary, Multi-cultural Practice: A Unique Application of the Medical, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Orlando J. Penaloza MD, FACP; and Judith A. Knoop
Improving Quality of Care Through Connections, Kari Raffensberger
Improving the Bone Health Screening of Premature Infants, Rachel Appelbaum BS, Alexandra Printz BS, and Antoinette Spoto
Improving the CME/CE Certification and Implementation Process Through Lean Methodology, Jane M. Grube and Karen Craig
Improving the Monitoring of Quality Indicators of Community-Aquired Pneumonia: Timing of Antibiotic Administration, Jennifer Huynh
Improving the Quality of the HRPP by Integrating Compliance, Quality Improvement, and Education, Scott J. Lipkin DPM; Lisa Gogel-Bissell; Victoria Sabella BSN; Maria Dreher; Jennifer Phillips; Margaret Hoffman-Terry MD, FACP; and Jane E. Scott
Inappropriate Boarding: Cost and Quality Issues of Incapacitated Patients Requiring Guardianship, Margaret Kornuszko-Story MHA; Kari Jones PhD; Michelle D. Flores RN; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; and Jeffrey Etchason MD
Incidence and Quality Implications of Deep Venous Thrombosis after Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter, Shawn Travis Greathouse MD; Jarom N. Gilstrap MD; Ramon Garza, III MD; Kimberly Reinart RN; Holly Tavianini RN, BSN, MSHSA, CNRN; Vera Deacon RN, CRNI; and Robert X. Murphy Jr, MD, MS
Incidence of Placental Abruption in Relation to Cigarette Smoking and Hypertensive Disorders During Pregnancy: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Inclusion of Fertility Awareness-Based Methods in Family Medicine Residencey Programs: A Pilot Survey, Lauren Gordon MD; Robert Motley MD; and Marguerite Duane MD, MHA
Incomplete and Inconsistent Reporting of Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Infertility Treatment Trials, Lisa M. Dapuzzo MD, Faith E. Seitz BS, William C. Dodson MD, Christina Stetter BS, Allen R. Kunselman MA, and Richard S. Legro MD
Increasing Efficiency and Patient Satisfaction in Food Service, Ashley Beidler
Increasing Tobacco use Screening in an Emergency Department, Outpatient Family Practice and Internal Medicine Practices at an Academic Community Hospital, Judith Sabino; Suzanne L. Smith MBA, RRT, TAS; Julie Dostal MD; Alice Dalla-Palu MPA, CTTS-M, CAC; Lawrence C. Kleinman MD, MPH; Mark J. Young MD; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; and Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH
Indication-Specific Accuracy of Second-Trimester Genetic Ultrasonography for the Detection of Trisomy 21, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Debra L. Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infection Connection, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Infectious Intracranial Aneurysms: Collaboration for Treatment Success, Erin M. Conahan RN, BSN, CNRN
Influence of Co-Existing Atrial Fibrillation on the Efficacy of Atorvastatin Treatment in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Pilot Study, Agata Bielecka-Dabrowa, Jan Henryk Goch, Jacek Rysz, Marek Maciejewski, Ravi V. Desai MD, and Wilbert S. Aronow MD
Influence of Sex on Long-Term Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with the Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent: Results of the "TAXUS Woman" Analysis, Ghada W. Mikhail MD; Robert T. Gerber MD, PhD; David A. Cox MD; Stephen G. Ellis MD; John M. Lasala MD, PhD; John A. Ormiston MBChB; Gregg W. Stone MD; Mark A. Turco MD; Anita A. Joshi PhD; Donald S. Baim MD; and Antonio Colombo MD
Infrapopliteal Stenosis Requiring Proximal and Distal Approach, Amit N. Nanavati MD, Adrian C. Bell DO, and Sarang S. Mangalmurti MD
Initial Lessons From the First National Demonstration Project on Practice Transformation to a Patient-Centered Medical Home, Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; William Miller MD, MA; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD; Elizabeth E. Stewart PhD; and Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD
Innovation in Relationship to Hospital Pharmacy Practice, Robert Begliomini RPh, PharmD, MBA, FASHP
Innovations in Resident Orientation: An Intensive Two-Day Simulation-Based Assessment, A J. Green, Amy B. Smith PhD, D Poulous, and R Rector
In Response, Nan M. Schwann MD; Zak Hillel PhD, MD; and Paul Barash MD
In Search of Culture, Anna Eisenstein
Inspire, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Inspire, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Inspire, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Inspire, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Inspire, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Inspire, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Inspiring a Passion: Nursing Research as a Critical Tool for Patient Care, Bridgette M. Brawner PhD
Integrating Evidence-Based Practice with Organizational Systems: A Case Example, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD; and Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Integrating Evidence for Excellence in the Care of Women and Newborns - The Evidence-Based FellowS² Program (Poster), Jennifer King RNC, BSN
Integrating Human Subjects Protections and the Clinical Research Enterprise, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Integrating Palliative Care in the ICU: The Nurse in a Leading Role, Judith E. Nelson MD, JD; Therese B. Cortez MSN, NP, ACHPN; J Randall Curtis MD, MPH; Dana R. Lustbader MD, FCCM, FCCP; Anne C. Mosenthal MD, FACS; Colleen Mulkerin MSW, LCSW; Daniel Ray MD; Rick Bassett MSN, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CRRN; Renee D. Boss Md; Karen J. Brasel MD, MPH; Margaret L. Campbell PhD, RN, FAAN; David E. Weissman MD, FACP; and Kathleen A. Puntillo DNSc, RN, FAAN
Integrating Palliative Care in the Surgical and Trauma Intensive Care Unit: A Report From the Improving Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit (IPAL-ICU) Project Advisory Board and the Center to Advance Palliative Care, Anne C. Mosenthal MD, FACS; David E. Weissman MD, FACP; Curtis J. Randall MD, MPH; Ross M. Hays MD; Dana R. Lustbader MD, FCCM, FCCP; Colleen Mulkerin MSW, LCSW; Kathleen A. Puntillo RN, DNSc, FAAN; Daniel Ray MD; Rick Bassett MSN, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CRRN; Renee D. Boss MD; Karen J. Brasel MD, MOH, FACS; Margaret Campbell PhD, RN, FAAN; and Judith E. Nelson MD, JD
Integrating Patient Education into Medical School Curriculum, Amy B. Smith PhD and D Harvey
Integrating Youth With Special Health Care Needs Into Adult Primary Care, Renee Turchi MD, MPH; Sweety Jain MD; and Damary Patton RN, MSN
Integration of PsychoSocial Concepts in the Bio PsychoSocial Model of Carniofacial Pain, Barry Glassman DMD
Interatrial Conduction Correlates with Optimal Atrioventricular Timing in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices, Vadim Levin MD; Mehdi Razavi MD; Robert Coll; James A. Coles Jr,PhD; and Aleksandre Sambelashvili PhD
Interdisciplinary Care Teams: Enhancing Clinical Care and the Patient Experience, Cathy A. Coyne PhD, MPH; Robert Motley MD; and Maureen Sawyer
Intergrating Behavioral Medicine Into Health Through Product Development, Amy B. Smith PhD
Intermittent Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Can Induce Reduction of Viral Rebounding During ART-Interruption, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; R Eric Doerfler NP, CCH; and William C. Woodward DO
Internal Medicine, Sarah Keafer
Internet Research Subject Recruitment Project, Natalie Miller
Interprofessional Central Line Course for Increased Patient Safety, Amy B. Smith PhD; Melissa B. Walsh BS; James P. Orlando EdD; Andrew C. Miller DO; William Bond MD, MS; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Bryan G. Kane MD; Cindy Umbrell MSN, RN, CNS, CCRN; and Michael Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM
Interprofessional Collaboration of Standardized Patients: Bridging Medicine and Communication Studies to Educate Nurse Practitioners, Nicole Defenbaugh PhD
Interrupted Aortic Arch in the Adult, Amit Nanavati MD, Matthew W. Martinez, and Nainesh Patel MD
Interruptions During Medication Administration in the Emergency Department, Judith Baker RN; Julie Albertson; and Sandra Sabbatini BSN, RN
"In The Tradition of Lehigh Valley Hospital's Teaching Excellence", Beth Fogel
Intra-Operative molecular Assessment of AxillarySentinal Nodes Using a Quantitative Cyokeratin 19 (CK19) mRNA One Step Nucleic Acid Amplification (OSNA) Technique - The U.S. Experience, Mark A. Gittleman MD
Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate and Contraction Monitoring and Amnioinfusion, W Cusick; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Intrapartum Fever at Term: Serum and Histologic Markers of Inflammation, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Vineet Bhandari MD; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; Carlene Quashie MD; Yu-Ling Lai-Lin RNC, MSN; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Intrathecal Morphine for Off-Pump Coronary Aartery Bypass Grafting, Samuel Metz MD, Nan M. Schwann MD, Wael Hassanein MD, Brian Yuskevich MD, and Todd Nixon MD
Intrauterine Fetal Growth in Fetuses with Beckwith-Wiedemann (Exomphalos-Macroglossia-Gigantism) Syndrome, Angela M. Ranzini MD; Debra Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; Tena Turner RN; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Intrauterine Growth and Ultrasound Findings in Fetuses with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome, Angela C. Razini MD; Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD; Tena Turner RN; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Introduction, John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Introduction: Storytelling in Medicine and Epilogue, Jeffrey M. Borkan MD and William L. Miller MD
In Utero Intraventricular Hemorrhage and Growth Discordancy in a Quadruplet Pregnancy, John Smulian MD, MPH and Robert K. Sigman MD
Invasive Cardiovascular Monitoring During Severe Lupus Flare in Pregnancy, R K. Sigman and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Investigating the Relationship Between HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C and Using CHIS II Scores to Develop a Database for Hepatitis C Patients, Katelyn M. Brown
Involved Collaboration, Jared Cortright
IRB Considerations of Data and Safety Monitoring Plans, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
IRB Considerations of Financial Conflicts of Interest and Management Plans, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Is Auscultation the Achilles' Heel of Sports Screening? -Evidence on the Proficiency of Primary Care Physicians, Matthew W. Martinez MD, Bilal Ayub MD, and Michael J. Barrett MD
Is Cardiac Auscultation the Achilles' Heel of Sports Screening?, Michael J. Barrett MD; Matthew W. Martinez; and Francis G. O'Connor MD, MPH, FACSM
Is Carotid Artery Disease Responsible for Perioperative Strokes After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery?, Yuebing Li MD, PhD; John Castaldo MD; Jan Van der Heyden MD; and Herbert W. M Plokker MD, PhD
Ischemic Placental Disease: Maternal Versus Fetal Clinical Presentations by Gestational Age, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Is General Surgery Extinct?, Thomas V. Whalen MD
Is Ischemic Placental Disease a Maternal or Fetal Syndrome?, Cande V. Ananth MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Is it Gender, Methodology, or Something Else?, Colleen Gorman Koch MD, MS; Christina Mora-Mangano MD; Nan M. Schwann MD; and Viola Vaccarino MD, PhD
Isolated Choroid Plexus Cyst in Low-Risk Women Less Than 35 Years Old, Kafui Demasio MD, MPH; Joseph Canterino MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Carlos Fernandez MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Isolated Diastolic Hypotension and Incident Heart Failure in Older Adults, Jason L. Guichard MD, PhD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; O. James Ekundayo MD. DrPH; Vera Bittner MD, MSPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Michel White MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Thomas E. Love PhD; George L. Bakris MD; Susan J. Zieman MD, PhD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Is Small for Gestational Age a Marker of Future Fetal Survival In Utero?, Hamisu M. Salihu MD, PhD; Puza P. Sharma MD, MPH; Muktar H. Aliyu MD, DrPH; Sibylle Kristensen MPH; Jaqui Grimes-Dennis MD, MPH; Russell S. Kirby PhD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Is the Association of Left Ventricular Geometry with Cardiovascular Outcomes Independent of Left Ventricular Mass?, Ravi V. Desai MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Larry E. Jacobs MD; Gregg C. Fonarow; Wilbert S. Aronow; Michael Zile MD; and Ali Ahmed
Is There a Role for Antiplatelet and Antithrombotics in Preventing Atherosclerosis?, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD and V Fuster
Is Umbilical Cord Collagen Gene Expression Altered by Experimental Fetal Growth Restriction?, Wendy L. Kinzler MD; Lillian M. Kaminsky MD; O Kizhner; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Morgan R. Peltier PhD
Is Your Peri-operative Patient Frail? How To Tell & What To Do About It, Robert Motley MD
“I Think, Therefore I Count”: Changing the Count Process While Encouraging Critical Thinking, Marlene H. Leidy and Hope L. Johnson MSN, RN, CNOR
It’s All About the Culture – Creating a Culture of Inquiry and Passion for Quality Improvement, Jennifer Devine BSN, RN, CMSRN
It's a "Love/Hate Relationship": Developing Research Affinity for the Non-researcher, Bridgette M. Brawner PhD
It’s Only 30 Minutes: Empowering Clinical Support Staff Through Nurturing and Education, Carol Sorrentino MSN, PMHCNS, BC
It's Only 30 Minutes: Empowering Clinical Support Staff through Nuturing and Education, Carol Sorrentino MSN, PMHCNS, BC
It's Time to Teach Back: An Inter-professional Approach to Enhance Learning and Reduce Neuroscience Readmissions, Jill P. Peoples BSN, RN, CMSRN, CNRN and Amanda Yerkes RN, BSN, CMSRN, CNRN
It Takes More Than A Village… A Compendium of Strategies to Raise the Quality Bar (Poster), Tiffany Lopez BSN, RN, CMSRN
Journey to the Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Qualitative Analysis of the Experiences of Practices in the National Demonstration Proje, Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; William L. Miller MD; Elizabeth E. Stewart PhD; Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; and Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD
Kinematic Total Knee Arthroplasty, Thomas Meade MD
Kinematic vs. Mechanical Axis Approach to Total Knee Arthroplasty, Thomas Meade MD
Lack of Effectiveness of the Pulmonary Artery Catheter in Cardiac Surgery, Nanette Schwann MD; Zak Hillel PhD, MD; Andreas Hoeft MD; Paul Barash MD; Patrick Möhnle MD; Yinghui Miao MD, MPH; and Dennis T. Mangano Phd, MD
Large Bowel Obstruction, Ogilvie's and Volvulus, Dale A. Dangleben MD
Large Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm of the Left Circumflex Treated with Antibiotics and Covered Stent, Justin D. Roberts, William Combs MD, and Nasir Shariff MD
Late Preterm Birth: More Complex Than Almost Term, Kari A. Whitley MD and Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE
Leadership – Building Successful Teams, Michael B. Grossman DM, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CNML
Leadership – STEP Up the Consultant in You, Charlene D. Bergstresser BSN, RN and Cynthia A. Cappel MSN, RN-BC, NE-BC
Leading a Sustainable “Super-Utilizer” Intervention, Abby S. Letcher MD
Left Main Dissection - The Great Masquerader Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Saves the Day..., Nitin Verma MD and Dzanan Ramic MD
Left Ventricular Diastolic Function and Exercise Capacity in Community-Dwelling Adults ≥65 Years of Age Without Heart Failure, Gilbert J. Perry MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Marjan Mujib MBBS, MPH; Michael Zile MD; Xuemei Sui MD, MPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Yan Zhang MS, MSPH; Jose Tallaj MD; Richard M. Allman MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Jerome L. Fleg MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Legal Considerations in Emergency Medicine, Alexander M. Rosenau DO
Lehigh Valley Disparities Profile, Nicholas E. Parton
Lehigh Valley Family Health Center, Kyle N. Correll
Lehigh Valley Hospital 2006 Pool Research Scholar Program, Kristin Adams
Lehigh Valley Hospital Human Resources Internship, Kristel Orben
Let's Play Research Jeopardy, Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD
Lipids in Type II Diabetes, Aneesha Kumar and Kaaya Malhotra
Long Term STEMI Outcome Data Acquisition, Tina Ruhf RN, Orlando E. Rivera RN, Nainesh C. Patel MD, Bruce Feldman DO, J Patrick Kleaveland MD, Mercedes Rios-Scott BS, Kevin T. Whalen BS, Susan Bernhard BS, and David A. Cox MD
Lower GI Bleeding from Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM): Two Case Reports of Diagnosis and Management, Mychailo Fulmes MD and Indru Khubchandani MD
LVHN Gynecologic Robotic Curriculum, Joseph E. Patruno MD
LVH Partial Programs and the Basis-24, Britney M. Izzi
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Attractions, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Magnet Status Helps Hospitals Pull in Nurses, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE
Making It Happen – A Model to Bring Evidence-Based Practice to Life, Sandra Sabbatini BSN, RN; Judith Baker BSN, RN; Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD; and Julie Albertson BSN, RN
Making the Connections, Alisse Bailey
Malignant Melanoma and a Promising Experimental Treatment for the Future, Sandra N. Rodriguez
Management of Advanced Heart Failure, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
Management of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Randomized Control Trial, Regina Sacco DPT, BA, BHSc; David B. Burmeister DO; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Management of Pleural Effusions by Use of Pleurx Catheters, Ross G. Biggs
Management of Thrombosis in Heart Failure (Second Edition), Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
Managing the Care of Patients with Biphosphate-associated Osteonecrosis (BON), Evan Rubin
Manual for Emergency Response to Bioterrorism, David Esopi
Marketing Wellness: Promotion Tactics for the LVHN Well U. Program, Jessica D. Hawk
Mast Cell Stabilization Decreases Cardiomyocyte and LV Function in Dogs with Isolated Mitral Regurgitation., Betty Pat, Cheryl Killingsworth, Yuanwen Chen, James D Gladden, Greg Walcott, Pamela C Powell, Thomas Denney, Himanshu Gupta, Ravi V. Desai MD, Michael Tillson, A Ray Dillon, and Louis J Dell'italia
Maternal Age and Risk of Fetal Death in Singleton Gestations: USA, 1995-2000, Joseph Canterino MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and John T. Harrigan MD
Maternal Anaemia and Preterm Birth: A Prospective Cohort Study, Qiaoyi Zhang; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Zhu Li; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Maternal Anterior Sacral Meningocele in Pregnancy, Eftichia V. Kontopoulos MD; Yinka Oyelese MD; Carl A. Nath MD; Marlene Schwebel JD, CNS, RNC; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Maternal Chorioamnionitis and Umbilical Vein Interleukin-6 Levels for Identifying Early Neonatal Sepsis, John Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Yu-Ling Lai-Lin RNC, MSN; Jennifer R. Santiago MD; Susan Shen-Schwartz MD; and Winston A. Campbell MD
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Patrick J. Collins
Meaningful Tumor Boards, Amy B. Smith PhD
Measured Resection and Anatomic Restoration in Total Knee Arthroplasty, Thomas Meade MD
Measuring and Assessing Preventive Medicine Services in a Student-Run Free Clinic, Jason Zucker MD, Janet Lee MD, Mamoona Khokhar MD, Robin Schroeder MD, and Steven Keller MD
Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid Across Gestation and Neonatal Acid-Base Status, Yinka Oyelese MD; Angelina Culin MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Lillian M. Kaminsky MD; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Medical Education and Health Care: The Role of the Arc in a Unique Partnership, Sweety Jain MD and Karen Grady
Medical Informatics: Moving the Tipping Point of Behavioral Health Integration, Susan Wiley MD, MaryAnne K. Peifer MD, and Gail Stern MSN
Medical Intensive Care Unit, Heidi Wieand
Medical School Admissions: Capturing the Underrepresented Minority Student Experience, Margaret A. Hadinger MS
Meeting the Challenge of Practice Quality Improvement: A Study of Seven Family Medicine Residency Training Practices, Sabrina M. Chase PhD; William L. Miller MD, MA; Eric Shaw PhD; Anna Looney PhD; and Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD
Meet the Experts: Cardiac MRI for Amyloidosis Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Patients without Prior MI, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Cynthia L. Bartus MD; Steven Oberlender MD, PhD; and Christian W. Oram DO
Message Tailoring, Amy B. Smith PhD
Methemoglobinemia: A Systematic Review of the Pathophysiology, Detection, and Treatment, John Ashurst DO and Megan Wasson DO
Methodology for the Measurement of Gestational Age Independent Nomograms for Fetal Mandible Length, M E. Martins; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; R Waldron; and C A. Walters
Methods for Evaluating Practice Transformation towards a Patient-Centered Medical Home in the National Demonstration Project, Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Raymond F. Palmer PhD; Robert L. Ferrer MD, MPH; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; William L. Miller MD; Elizabeth E. Stewart PhD; Robert Wood DrPH; Marivel Davila MPH; and Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD
MI Alert ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Real Time Data Feedback: A Patient Quality of Care Initiative, Orlando E. Rivera RN, Nainesh C. Patel MD, and Bruce Feldman DO
Mid-term Analysis of IIIA NSCLC Patients Treated With Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Followed by Surgical Resection, Eliot L. Friedman MD
Migraine Diagnosis and Treatment, Vitaliy Koss MD
Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement, Jennifer E. Leap
Minimally Invasive Robotic Assisted Operations for the Management of Distal Esophageal Diverticula, Michael F. Szwerc MD, Thomas Daniel Harrison, Scott Beman MD, Kyle M. Langston PA-C, James B. Moffat CRNA, and Jonathan M. Kost
Mirror Syndrome Associated with Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Case Report, Peter S. Finamore MD; Eftichia V. Kontopoulos MD; Mitchell Price MD; Gregg Giannina MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Modern Natural Methods for Fertility Care and Family Planning, Robert Motley MD
Modified CAGE as a Screening Tool for Mechanical Fall Risk Assessment: A Pilot Survey, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Michael Nguyen MD; Bernadette Gl-Porter BS; Robert D. Barraco MD; Brian Stello MD; Arnold R. Goldberg MD; Clare M. Lenhart PhD, MPH; Anita Kurt PhD, RN; and Bryan G. Kane MD
Molecular Profiles in Breast Cancer, Mark A. Gittleman MD
Money, Politics, and Policy, Nanette Schwann MD
Money, Politics and Policy: Lessons from US Health Care Reform, Nan M. Schwann MD
Mosquitoes & Gynecology? Biomimcry and its Connection to Modern Medicine, Mary Kate Erdman
Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Ovary, Abdalla Sholi MD; Martin A. Martino MD; Megan Pirigyi BA; Norman G. Rosenblum MD, PhD; Maurie Markman MD; Candace S. Peterson MS, CGC; Angela R. Bradbury MD; and Gloria J. Morris MD, PhD
Multidisciplinary Care & Parkinson’s: Miracle or Mess?, Sven Owen BA, Yasir Abunamous BA, and Robert Hauser MD
Multidisciplinary Team Traning in Sepsis: A Simulation-Based Approach, Amy B. Smith PhD, G Green, E Davis, J Turner, D Seidler, K Cottrell, and C Morreale
Multisociety Consensus Quality Improvement Guidelines for Intraarterial Catheter-directed Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke, from the American Society of Neuroradiology, Canadian Interventional Radiology Association, Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Interventional Radiology, Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery, European Society of Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy, and Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology, David Sacks MD; Carl M. Black MD; Christophe Cognard MD; John J. Connors III, MD; Donald Frei MD; Rishi Gupta MD; Tudor G. Jovin MD; Bryan W. Kluck DO; Phillip M. Meyers MD; Kieran J. Murphy MD; Stephen Ramee MD; Daniel A. Rüfenacht MD; M.J. Bernadette Stallmeyer Md, PhD; and Dierk Vorwerk MD
Natural History of Concentric Left Ventricular Geometry in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Without Heart Failure During Seven Years of Follow-Up, Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Michael R. Zile MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Navigations: The Road to a Better Orientation, Heather Rizzo MSN, RN
Negotiating the Maze of Academic Healthcare: An Interprofessional Journey of Collaboration, Dawn M. Schoken; Laura L. Swisher; Gillian Sadhi; Marisa J. Belote; Eirk S. Rauch; Laura Gonzalez; Micki Cuppett; Amy Schwartz; Marianne Koenig; Rita D'Aoust; Laura Haubner; William Bond MD, MS; and Alicia Monroe
Neonatal Hypoglycemia in Term, Nondiabetic Pregnancies, Amy M. DePuy MD; Kara M. Coassolo MD; Dara A. Som MPH; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Neurectomy for Breast Reconstruction-Related Spasms of the Pectoralis Major Muscle, Joshua M. Adkinson MD; Nathan F. Miller BS; and Robert X. Murphy Jr, MD, MS
Neuroanatomy of the Caveman Brain, Adam Lipman
Neurological And Cardiovascular Outcomes After Cardiac Arrest At Six Regional Interventional Cardiology Centers In The United States 2007-2011, David B. Seder MD; Nainesh Patel MD; J McPherson; P McMullen; K B. Kern; B Unger; J Browning; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; M Hacobian; M B. Kelley; N Nielsen; and M Mooney
Neuroscience: Observations Research, Joshua McCambridge
New Innovations in Heart Valve Surgery, Gary W. Szydlowski MD
New Jersey's Electronic Birth Certificate Program: Variations in Data Sources, John Smulian MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Maryellen L. Hanley MD, MPH; Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH; Judy Donlen DNSc, RN; and Lakota Kruse MD, MPH
New Standards Addressing Fitness for Duty, Alertness Management, and Fatigue Mitigation, Thomas V. Whalen MD and William Walsh MD, MPH
New Supervision Standards: Discussion and Justification, Thomas V. Whalen MD and George Wendel MD
Nocturia, Sleep and Daytime Function in Stable Heart Failure, Nancy S. Redeker PhD, RN; Laura Adams RN; Robert Berkowitz MD; Lenore Blank RN, MSN; Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; Michele Gilbert RN, MSN; Joyce Walsleben Rn, PhD; Mark J. Zucker MD; and David Rapoport MD
No Infection- No Transmission Active Surveillance testing MRSA, Emilie Croft
Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging: Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and MRI/CT Imaging, Rick A. Nishimura, Panithaya Chareonthaitowee, and Matthew W. Martinez
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation, Jaclyn Saliba
Noninvasive Ultrasound Assessment of Maternal Vascular Reactivity During Pregnancy: A Longitudinal Study, Wendy L. Kinzler MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Non-Oral Pyogenic Granuloma in Pregnancy: A Report of Two Cases, John Smulian MD, MPH; John F. Rodis MD; winston A. Campbell MD; Jane M. Grant-Kels MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
No Pain, Much Gain?, Nan M. Schwann MD and Mark A. Chaney MD
NORI News, Lehigh Valley Health Network
NORI News, Lehigh Valley Health Network
NORI News, Lehigh Valley Health Network
NORI News, Lehigh Valley Health Network
NORI News, Lehigh Valley Health Network
NORI News, Lehigh Valley Health Network
NORI News, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Novel Approach to Complex Ostial Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusion, Sarang S. Mangalmurti MD
Novel Oral Anticoagulants for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Dawn of a New Era, Tahmeed Contractor MD, Vadim Levin MD, Matthew W. Martinez, and Francis E. Marchinski MD
Nuclear Cardiology and Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Nursing Administration: Time and Effort Wasted in Equipment Search, Diana E. Nora
Nursing Attitudes Regarding Suicidal Patients Before and After Staff Education in Preparation for Hospital-Wide Suicide Assessments, Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Ralph A. Primelo MD; Gail Stern MSN; Karen Burke RN; Joanna Bokovoy DrPH, RN; Michael Kaufmann MD; and Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE
Nursing Excellence Guided by Evidence-Based Practice Methods and Strategies to Realize a Transformational Model, Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD
Nursing Research: Pioneering the Future of Health Care, Bridgette M. Brawner PhD
Nursing Technical Assistants--One Solution to the Nursing Shortage, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE and Mary T. Kinneman RN, MSN
Nutrition Care Process-Case Study, Ann Marie Barilla RD, LDN
Obstetric Admissions to the Intensive Care Unit: Outcomes and Severity of IlIness, Tricia T. Gilbert MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Andrew A. Martin MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; and Anthony T. Scardella MD
Obstetric Admissions to the Intensive Care Unit: Outcomes and Severity of Illness, Tricia T. Gilbert MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Andrew A. Martin MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; and Anthony T. Scardella MD
Obstetrician Preferences for Prenatal Strategies to Reduce Early-Onset Group B Streptococcal Infection in Neonates: A Population-Based Survey, Anna Petrova MD, PhD; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Occlusion Myth Busting and Dental Sleep Medicine, Barry Glassman DMD
Odontoid Fractures in the Elderly: Should we Operate?, Alice M. Fagin; Mark D. Cipolle; Robert D. Barraco MD; Sherrine Eid MPH; James F. Reed; P. Mark Li MD, PhD; and Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM
Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Outcomes and Management, Aras Omar Ali MD, Patrick Möhnle MD, and Nan M. Schwann MD
One Of a Kind, Amy B. Smith PhD
On Moral Medicine: Theological Perspectives in Medical Ethics, Stephen E. Lammers and Allen Verhey
On Moral Medicine: Theological Perspectives in Medical Ethics (2nd Edition), Stephen E. Lammers and Allen Verhey
On Moral Medicine: Theological Perspectives on Medical Ethics (3rd Edition), M Theresa Lysaught, Jospeh J. Kotva Jr, Stephen E. Lammers, and Allen Verhey
Oops a New Hat at Work...Now What?, Tiffany C. Epting MSN, RN and Miriam I. Ramos-Martinez MSN, RN, CMSRN
Oops A New Hat At Work…Now What?, Tiffany C. Epting MSN, RN and Miriam Ramos-Martinez MSN, RN, CMSRN
Operating Room Holds: How One PACU Worked Collaboratively to Solve the Problem (Poster), Jodi Koch BSN, RN and Kathleen Duckworth RN, CPAN
Operation Improvement: Enhancing Perioperative Billing, Janet Caverly
Optimal Timing of Anticoagulation Pre- and Post-Colonoscopy With Polypectomy, Indru Khubchandani MD, Mary G. Heyrosa, and S V. Thekkeurumbil
Optimizing the Efficiency of Regionalization for Patients Enrolled in the OACIS Home-Based Service, Ryan Mulligan
Optimizing Web Based Searching Results in Favor of LVHN, Ryan Luke
Oral and Systemic Health: The Link Between Periodontal Disease and Cardiovascular Disease, Daniel J. Coke
Oral Health Care for the Pregnant Patient, Holly Mauser
Oral Hygiene & Its Importance, Khizera Tariq
Organizational Challenges in the Implementation and Integration of Vendor-Supplied Electronic Health Record System, Susan Sherer, Chad D. Myerhoefer, S Chou, M Deily, Donald Levick MD, and M Sheinberg
Organizational Development, Jessica Ruane
Organizational Development, Laurie M. Patrei
Organizational Development, Christina Fleck
Organizational Development, Caleb Schwarzbach
OR in the ED, Susan Kuchera
Our Fathers Ourselves: Family Medicine in Our Families of Origin, William L. Miller MD, MA
Outcome of BK Virus Nephropathy Following Renal Transplant, Jennifer Maurer
Outcome of Blunt Aortic Trauma: A 14-Year Experience at a Level 1 Trauma Center, Matthew S. Wilson
Outcome of Prenatally Diagnosed Mild Unilateral Cerebral Ventriculomegaly, Wendy L. Kinzler MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; David A. McLean MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Outcome of Traumatic Aortic Rupture: A 14-Year Experience, Matthew Wilson, James K. Wu, Sanjay M. Mehta MD, Theodore G. Phillips MD, Raymond L. Singer MD, Michael F. Szwerc MD, and Gary W. Szydlowski MD
Outcome Predictors for Treatment Success with 5% Lidocaine Medicated Plaster in Low Back Pain with Neuropathic Components and Neuropathic Pain After Surgical and Nonsurgical Trauma, Andrew Nicolaou, Bruce Nicholson MD, Guy Hans, and Louis Brasseur
Outcomes After Implantation of the TAXUS Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent in Saphenous Vein Graft Lesions: Results From the ARRIVE (TAXUS Peri-Approval Registry: A Multicenter Safety Surveillance) Program, Emmanouil S. Brilakis MD, PhD; John M. Lasala MD, PhD; David A. Cox MD; Peter B. Berger MD; Thomas S. Bowman MD, MPH; Ruth M. Starzyk PhD; and Keith D. Dawkins MD
Outcomes from the Implementation of a Tele-Intensivist Program, Vikas Gupta
Outcomes in Younger and Older Adults with Chronic Advanced Systolic Heart Failure: A Propensity-Matched Study, Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Ravi V. Desai MD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Casey Daniel; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Bertram Pitt; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Outcomes of Aortic Dissection Types A & B: A 10-Year Experience, Matthew S. Wilson
Outcomes of Peginterferon alfa-2a and Ribavirin Combination Therapy in a Resident-Initiated, Multidisciplinary, Hepatitis C Clinic, Nicole M. Agostino DO; Erini Vasiliadis DO; K Nadeem Ahmed MD; Suzanne J. Templer DO; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Charles M. Brooks MD; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; and Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP
Outdoor Leadership Training, Andru Germanoski
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Campaign, Jennifer Brancato
Overexpression of Ornithine Decarboxylase Decreases Ventricular Systolic Function During Induction of Cardiac Hypertrophy, Emanuele Gordano, Rebecca A. Hillary, Thomas C. Vary, Anthony E. Pegg, Andrew D. Sumner, Claudio M. Caldarera, Xue-Qian Zhang, Jianliang song, JuFang Wang, Joseph Y. Cheung, and Lisa M. Shantz
Oxytocin Discontinuation During Active Labor in Women Who Undergo Labor Induction, Liany C. Diven MD; Meredith Rochon MD; Julia Gogle RN; Sherrine Eid MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE
Pain Experience of Burn Patients From Acute Injury to Recovery, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD, Daniel D. Lozano MD, and Hamed Amani MD
Panel on Pelvic Floor/ Perianal Disease, Indru Khubchandani MD
Panel on Surgical Management of Hemorrhoids, Indru Khubchandani MD
Panel-Reactive Screening and Treatment Practices Following Bridge to Transplantation Ventricular Assist Device Placement, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD, I Tawfik, M Shinnar, and T Pendergast
Paracoccidiomycosis and HIV/AIDS: A Common Problem in an Uncommon Location, Astrid Radermacher DO; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; and Marcelo Gareca MD
Paradoxical Embolism Interrupted, Ravi V. Desai MD, Bilal Ayub MD, and Matthew W. Martinez
Parafunctional Control for the General Dentist, Barry Glassman DMD
Parental Age Difference and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes in the United States, Wendy L. Kinzler MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Parenteral Nutrition Order Entry Privileges for Registered Dietitians: Unique Approach to Improve Patient Outcomes (Poster), Judy Holaska RD, MS, CNSC , LDN
Parenteral Nutrition Web-based Order Writing: Educating Prescribers and Registered Dietitians, Judy Holaska RD, MS, CNSC , LDN
Partial Hospitalization Program: Outcome Study, Nina J. Siman
Participation in Perinatal Interventional Research: Which Characteristics Matter?, Hai-Yen T. Nguyen MD; Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE; Daniel G. Kiefer MD; Anita Kurt PhD, RN; Felisa Saldutti; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Partnering for Change: Motivational Interviewing Strategies for Inpatients, A Unique Approach, Mary Whitlock EdM, RN-BC, CDE and Margaret Elizabeth Gergar MSN, COCN, CCWCN
Patient Financial Services, Adam Leibensperger
Patient Outcome: Interface between Satisfaction, Symptom Management, and Clinical Pathways, Sarah Buonanno
Patient Outcomes at 26 Months in the Patient-Centered Medical Home National Demonstration Project, Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD; Robert L. Ferrer MD, MPH; William L. Miller MD; Raymond F. Palmer PhD; Robert Wood DrPH; Marivel Davila MPH; Elizabeth E. Stewart PhD; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; and Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD
Patient Perspectives on the Diabetes Promotora Program at the Caring Place, Kathryn Decker
Patient Rounding: Improving the Process Through On-Line Documentation, Marjorie Lavin RN, MS, CNRN
Patient Satisfaction with Subcuticular vs Staple Closure at Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Suzanne L. Basha MD; Meredith Rochon MD; Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE; Kara Coassolo MD; Orion Rust MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Patients with Disabilities as Teachers, Sweety Jain MD, Elissa Foster PhD, Nyann Biery MS, and Veronica Boyle
Patients With Disabilities as Teachers (P-DAT) Training in Medical Education, Rebecca Royce-Hickey DO, Sweety Jain MD, Susan E. Hansen MA, and Nyann Biery MS
Patterns in Patient Fall Risk, Fall Prevention Education, and Post-Discharge Fall Occurrence, Jessica L. Smith
Patterns of Psychiatric Care in a Large Community Academic Hospital, Megan E. Palmer
Pediatric Cervical Spine Injury, Mark Hosak
Pediatric Simulation and Milestones, Amy B. Smith PhD
Pedriatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis LV Edition, Shannon Solt
Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy: Anesthetic Considerations for a Growing Trend, Nan M. Schwann MD
Performance Improvement, Nicholas E. Kastango
Performance Improvement: Focus on Perioperative Services, Amy Hinkel
Perinatal Exposure to Perchlorate. Thiocyanate, and Nitrate in New Jersey Mothers and Newborns, Benjamin C. Blount PhD; David Q. Rich ScD; Liza Valentin-Blasini; Susan Lashley MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Eileen Murphy PhD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Betty J. Spain; Dana B. Barr PhD; Paromita Hore PhD; and Mark Robson PhD, MPH
Periodontitis and Heart Disease, Rama Eskander
Perioperative Diabetes Management, Vasudev Magaji MD, MS
Persistent Funic Presentation Resulting From Marginal Cord Insertion into a Low-Lying Placenta, Yinka Oyelese MD; Lami Leo MD; Wendy L. Kinzler MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Perturbations in Laboratory Values After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Patrick Möhnle MD; Nan M. Schwann MD; William K. Vaughn PhD; Michael C. Snabes MD, PhD; Winnie Lau BS; Jack Levin MD; and Nancy A. Nussmeier MD
Pesticide Concentrations in Maternal and Umbilical Cord Sera and Their Relation to Birth Outcomes in a Population of Pregnant Women and Newborns in New Jersey, Dana B. Barr PhD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Xiaoyong Yan; Susan Lashley MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Thomas A. Ledoux PhD
PET Mammography, Mark A. Gittleman MD
PET Mammography - The Surgeon's Perspective, Mark A. Gittleman MD
Pharmacy, Nirja Desai
Pharmacy, Rebecca Frey
Physician Cesarean Delivery Rates and Risk-Adjusted Perinatal Outcomes, Tong Li PhD; George G. Rhoads MD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Kitaw Demissie MD, PhD; Daniel Wartenberg PhD; and Lakota Kruse MD, MPH
Pica in a Rural Obstetric Population, John Smulian MD, MPH; Shabbir Motiwala MD; and Robert K. Sigman MD
Piloting a First-Year Introduction to Clinical Medicine Course, Amy B. Smith PhD and D Harvey
Placenta Accreta: Identifyig a Serious Condition before Delivery, Alyssa L. Cederberg
Placental Abruption Among Singleton and Twin Births in the United States: Risk Factor Profiles, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; Kitaw Demissie MD, PhD; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
Placental Abruption in Term and Preterm Gestations: Evidence for Heterogeneity in Clinical Pathways, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Darios Getahun MPH; Morgan R. Peltier PhD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Placental Cord Insertion and Birth Weight Discordancy in Twin Gestations, Maryellen L. Hanley MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Yu-Ling Lai RNC, MSN; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Placental Cord Insertion in Relation to Birth Weight and Placental Weight Discordancy in Twin Gestations, Maryellen L. Hanley MD, MPH; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Yu-Ling Lain-Lin RNC, MSN; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Placental Morphology in Twin Gestations with Preeclampsia, Carlos W. Benito MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; and Yu-Ling Lai-Lin RNC, MSN
Placental Pathology Findings in Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelets (HELLP) Syndrome Versus Severe Preeclampsia, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; and K C. Dixon
Placenta Previa in Singleton and Twin Births in the United States, 1989 Through 1998: A Comparison of Risk Factor Profiles and Associated Conditions, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Kitaw Demissie MD, PhD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta, and Vasa Previa, Yinka Oyelese MD and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Plasmacytoma with Aberrant Expression of Myeloid Markers, T-cell Markers, and Cytokeratin, Jung S. Shin, Gary A. Stopyra MD, Michael J. Warhol, and Hinke A.B. Multhaupt
Plastic Surgeon Compliance with National Safety Initiatives: Clinical Outcomes and "Never Events"., Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS; Emily A. Peterson MD; Joshua M. Adkinson MD; and James F. Reed PhD
Platelet Reactivity and Clinical Outcomes After Coronary Artery Implantation of Drug-Eluting Stents (ADAPT-DES): A Prospective Multicentre Registry Study, Gregg W. Stone MD, Bernhard Witzenbichler MD, Glora Weisz MD, Michael J. Rinaldi MD, Franz-Josef Neumann MD, D Christopher Metzger MD, Timothy D. Henry MD, David A. Cox MD, Peter L. Duffy MD, Ernest Mazzaferri MD, Paul A. Gurbel MD, Ke Xu PhD, Helen Parise MSc, Ajay J. Kirtane MD, Bruce R. Brodie MD, Roxana Mehran MD, and Thomas D. Stuckey MD
Plugging the DRIP: Challenges with Business Intelligence, Donald Levick MD
Plutonium 238 Pacemaker Failure Secondary to Lead Fracture, Lynn N. Moran DO, Martin E. Matsumura MD, James J. Bradbury DO, and Matthew W. Martinez MD
Point-of-Care Electronic Prompts: An Effective Means of Increasing Compliance and Improving Outcome (Poster), Nanette Schwann MD; Karen Bretz MD; Sherrine Eid MPH; Terry Burger MBA, BSN, RN, NE-BC, CIC; and Deborah Fry MT (ASCP), MBA, CIC
Popping Bottles: Communicating About the Culture and Risks of the Misuse of Prescription Pills by College Students, Nicole Defenbaugh PhD
Positive Margins After Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Resection - What Do We Do Next?, Ramon Garza, III MD; Courtney Edwards MD; Bharat Ranganath MD; Sherrine Eid MPH; Marshall G. Miles DO; and Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS
Posters: “24” – Hours to Discharge after Robotic Surgery for Complex Gynecologic Malignancies (Standards of Care Even Jack Bauer Couldn’t Achieve, Sarah R. Mason RN
Posters: A Trauma Unit’s Interprofessional Approach to Reducing Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections, Kai L. Bortz RN
Posters: Beware, Don’t Overshare - Proper Use of Social Media for Nurses, Sheryl Repischak RN, BSN, MS
Posters: Dare To…. Defy C Diff, Lourdes C. Fernandez RN, BSN, CCRN, CSC
Posters: Establishment of a Comprehensive Network-wide Pressure Ulcer Assessment Process: Enhancing Patient Care While Embracing the New Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Standards, Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN
Posters: Forging a NICHE to Strengthen the Inpatient Geriatric Service Line - Lessons from the Field, Tracie Heckman MSN, RN, CMSRN
Posters: Identifying Barriers to Weight Management for Cancer Survivors, Jennifer Brennan RD, CSO and Erin Levine RD, CSO, LDN
Posters: Pursuing Wellness: Achieving Fall Reduction Through Staff and Patient Partnership, Lisa A. Lacy and Nicole J. Urban-Miller RN, BSN
Posters: Reducing Restraints: A Patient Safety, Staff Driven Initiative, Lisa A. Lacy and Nicole J. Urban-Miller RN, BSN
Posters: Spanning the Bridge to Patient Safety Through Medication Bar Code Scanning in the Emergency Department (ED) Setting, Susan Teti BSN, RN
Posters: SWAT: Empowering Staff to OWN Their Environment through Peer Accountability, Julie Kaszuba BSN, RN and Sharon Clark BS, RN
Posters: The Role of Ambulatory Nursing Leadership in Mammogram Screening, Sarah D. Creswell BS, RN-BC and Jennifer Schlegel RN, BSN
Posters: Translating Evidence to the Bedside: Recognizing Delirium, Michaelen Panzarella MSN, RN, CCRN
Posters: Uh-Oh to Oh Yeah: A Nurse Driven Urinary Catheter Removal Protocol, Nancy Dirico MSN, RN, CMSRN
Post Gastric Bypass Hypoglycemia: Four Cases Treated Successfully with Alphaglucosidase Inhibitor Therapy, Shavon S. Frankhouser DO; Aakif N. Ahmad DO; Gretchen A. Perilli MD; Benjamin Quintana MD; and Marc A. Vengrove DO, FACP
Post-Gastric-Bypass Hypoglycemia Successfully Treated with Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor Therapy, Shavon S. Frankhouser DO; Aakif Ahmad DO; Gretchen A. Perilli MD; Benjamin J. Quintana MD; and Marc Vengrove DO, FACP
Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) Department of Pharmacy Residency Program, Jessica Price PharmD, BCPS
Postoperative Pulmonary Risk, Rita Pechulis MD, FCCP
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Yinka Oyelese MD; William E. Scorza MD; Ricardo Mastrolia MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Post-Prandial Upright Exercise Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Ellina C. Feiner MD, Milla Arabadjian FNP, Glenda Winson RN, Bette Kim MD, Farooq Chaudhry MD, and Mark V. Sherrid MD
Post-Resuscitation Care Practices Following Cardiac Arrest At Six Regional Interventional Cardiology Centers In The United States 2007-2011, David B. Seder MD; Nainesh Patel MD; J McPherson; P McMullen; K B. Kern; B Unger; J Browning; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; M Hacobian; M B. Kelley; N Nielsen; and M Mooney
Practice-Based Research in Family Medicine, Joshua R. Kingma
Practice Jazz: Understanding Variation in Family Practices Using Complexity Science, William L. Miller MD; Reuben R. McDaniel Jr, EdD; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; and Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD
Practice What You Preach: Invest In A Successful Nursing Professional Development Specialist Orientation, Larissa Morgan MSN, RN; Susan Cobb PhD, RN; and Christine Lombardi MSN RN OCN
Practicing Anthropology in an Academic Community Hospital: Lessons From the Field, Lynn M. Deitrick PhD, RN; Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH
Predicting Mortality in High-Risk Coronary Artery Bypass: Surgeon Versus Risk Model, Lorraine D. Cornwell MD, Danny Chu MD, Tim S. Misselbeck MD, Scott A. LeMAire MD, Joseph Huh MD, Shubhada Sansgiry PhD, Joseph S. Coselli MD, and Faisai G. Bakaeen MD
Prediction of Early Neonatal Sepsis by Clinical Chorioamnionitis Versus Umbilical Vein Interleukin-6 Levels, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Jennifer R. Santiago MD; Y L. Lay; Marian F. Lake RNC, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and Winston A. Campbell MD
Predictive Value of C-reactive Protein on 30-day and 1-year Mortality in Acute Coronary Syndromes: An Analysis From the ACUITY Trial, Adriano Caixeta, Gregg W. Stone MD, Roxana Mehran MD, Edwin A. Lee, Brent T. McLaurin MD, David A. Cox MD, Michael E. Bertrand MD, A Michael Lincoff, Jeffrey W. Moses, Harvey D. White DSc, E Magnus Ohman MD, Tullio Palmerini, George Syros, Christos Kittas, Martin Fahy, W Craig Hooper, Alexandra J. Lansky, and George D. Dangas
Predictive Value of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale and the Mini-Mental State Examination for Neurologic Outcome After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Nancy A. Nussmeier MD; Miao Yinghui MD, MPH; Gary W. Roach MD; Richard L. Wolman MD; Christina Mora-Mangano MD; Mark Fox MD; Andrea Szekely MD; Concezione Tommasino MD; Nan M. Schwann MD; and Dennis T. Mangano MD, PhD
Predictors of Failure of Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure (Bi-PAP) for the Treatment of Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema, Jocelyn A. Vink
Predictors of Failure of Bi-PAP for the Treatment of Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema, Danielle M. Mitch
Preeclampsia Recurrence and Prevention, Gary A. Dildy III, MD; Michael A. Belfort MD, PhD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Preemptive us of High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation in Pediatric Burn Patients, Courtney M. Rowan MD, Ovidiu Cristea MD, Shawn Travis Greathouse MD, John J. Coleman MD, and Mara E. Nitu MD
Pregnancy After Cardiac Transplantation, Scott W. Cowan MD; John M. Davison MD; Cataldo Doria MD, PhD; Michael J. Moritz MD; and Vincent T. Armenti MD, PhD
Pregnancy & Heart Disease: What Every Physician Should Know, Amy M. Ahnert MD
Pregnancy Interruption After Second Trimester Diagnosis of Fetal Structural Anomalies: The New Jersey Fetal Abnormalities Registry, Eden R. Rauch MD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Kristin DePrince MS, CGC; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; and Stephen W. Marcella MD, MPH
Premature Labor (10th Edition), C. B. Heath and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Premature Labor (12th Edition), C. B. Heath and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Prenatal Care and Black-White Fetal Death Disparity in the United States: Heterogeneity by High-Risk Conditions, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
Prenatal Sonographic Diagnosis of Mid Shaft Hypospadias, John Smulian MD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; Angela C. Ranzini MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Prenatal Ultrasonography: Implications for the General Pediatrician, Elaine A. Donoghue MD and John Smulian MD, MPH
Pre-operative Hip Restrictions, Carol Fouad
Pre-operative Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction: Improving The Process, Bruce Feldman DO
Preparing for and Managing the Podiatric Office Emergency, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Prescribing Prevention: Why Infection Control is the Best Medicine, Emilie Croft
Present and Future Trends in Breast Cancer Genomics, Mark A. Gittleman MD
Preterm Labor (15th Edition), John C. Smulian MD, MPH and C. B. Heath
Preterm Labor (17th Edition), John C. Smulian MD, MPH and C. B. Heath
Preterm Labor (18th Edition), John C. Smulian MD, MPH and Kara Coassolo MD
Preterm Labor (7th Edition), John C. Smulian MD, MPH and C. B. Heath
Preterm Labor (8th Edition), C. B. Heath and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Prevention Coordinator Teaching Skills Workshop, Robert D. Barraco MD and Dale A. Dangleben MD
Prevention of Intraoperative Specimen Errors, Maureen Bredbenner RN, CNOR
Primary and Repeat Cesarean Indications: A Comparative Analysis, Maryellen L. Hanley MD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; David A. McLean MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Primary Care Practice Development: A Relationship-Centered Approach, William L. Miller MD; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; and Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD
Primary Care Practice Transformation is Hard Work: Insights From a 15-year Developmental Program of Research, Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; William L. Miller MD; Reuben R. McDaniel Jr, EdD; Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD; and Elizabeth E. Stewart PhD
Primary Care Research: A Multimethod Typology and Qualitative Roadmap, William L. Miller MD and Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD
Primary Preeclampsia in the Second Pregnancy: Effects of Changes in Prepregnancy Body Mass Index Between Pregnancies, Darios Getahun MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Yinka Oyelese MD; Martin R. Chavez MD; Russell S. Kirby PhD, MS; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Principles of Occlusion and Occluding in Parfunctional Control, Barry Glassman DMD
Proactively Preparing Interns for their NICU Rotation, Kirk Chassey MS1, Shawn Palmeri MS1, and Terri Ashmeade MD
Proactive Monitoring for Newly Emerging Evidence: The Lost Step of EBP?, Drew Keister MD and J Tilson
Process Improvement, Cortney Marchetto
Product Research of Health Risk Assessments and Wellness Programs, Kate M. Nuschke
Professional Development – I’m Done! – or Am I?: Managing Manuscript Submission, Linda M. Schwartz MDE, AHIP, CM
Professional Development: Implementing Evidence-Based Practice in Professional Development: Measuring the Impact of Education, Adrianne E. Avillion DEd, RN
Prognostic Markers and Long-Term Outcomes in Ductal Carcinoma in Situ of the Breast Treated With Excision Alone, Phoebe Holmes MD; Joshua Lloyd MD; Inna Chervoneva PhD; Edward Pequinot PhD; Dennis B. Cornfield MD; Gordon F. Schwartz MD, MBA; and Juan P. Palazzo MD
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Promoting the Role of the Professional Development Specialist: Orientation, Levels of Expertise, and Career Advancement, Adrianne E. Avillion DEd, RN
Promotion of Staff Resiliency and Interdisciplinary Team Cohesion Through Two Small-Group Narrative Exchange Models Designed to Facilitate Patient and Family-Centered Care, Lorraine A. Dickey MD, MBA, FAAP; Jack Truten; LaDene Gross MSed, BSN, NE-BC; and Lynn M. Deitrick PhD, RN
Prospective Neo-adjuvant Registry Trial Linking MammaPrint, Subtyping and Treatment Response: Neoadjuvant Breast Registry - Symphony Trial (NBRST), Mark A. Gittleman MD
Protecting Human Research Participants: It Takes A Village, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Protocol-Driven ED Managed Observation Unit at LVH, Lora M. Capuano
Pseudo Hyperphosphatemia in Multiple Myeloma, Anshul Kumar, Pradeep Dhakarwal MD, Vibha Agrawal, and Tayyab Ali
Psychiatric Care of the Patient With Hepatitis C: A Review of the Literature, Muhamad Aly Rifai MD, Ondria C. Gleason MD, and Douha Sabouni MD
Psychiatric Emergencies in Adolescents, John-Paul Gomez MD
Psychiatric Emergencies in Adolescents (Book Chapter), John-Paul Gomez MD
Psychiatric Outcomes in a Resident-Run Multidisciplinary Hepatitis C Clinic, Nicole M. Agostino DO; Edward Norris MD, FAPM; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Charles M. Brooks MD; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; and Michael Kaufmann MD
Psychiatric Outcomes in a Resident-run, Multidisciplinary, Hepatitis C Clinic (Poster), Nicole M. Agostino DO; Edward Norris MD, FAPM; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Suzanne J. Templer DO; Charles M. Brooks MD; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; and Michael Kaufmann MD
PTSD: Diagnosis and Treatment, Laurence P. Karper MD
Public Affairs & Marketing, Kristen Borchers
Public Reporting of Cardiac Surgery Outcomes in Pennsylvania, Thomas Pham
Pulmonary-Artery Catheters in High-Risk Surgical Patients, Nan M. Schwann MD; Dennis T. Mangano PhD, MD; and Multicenter Study of Perioperative Ischemia Research Group
Pursuing Wellness: Achieving Fall Reduction Through Staff and Patient Partnership, Lisa A. Lacy; Nicole J. Urban-Miller RN, BSN; Denise Bodish BSN, RNBC; Jane Halpin RNC, PCC; Colleen S. Green; and Kathryn P. Mercadante RN
Puzzles in Practice. Ebstein's Anomaly, Nasir Shariff, Ashish N. Kabra MD, Martin E. Matsumura MD, and Yehia Y. Mishriki MD
Quality Boards, Morgan Reibman
Quality Measurement in Cancer Care Delivery., Nabil Wasif, Janice N Cormier, Clifford Y Ko, Laurence E McCahill, Stephen B Edge, Sandra L Wong, Thomas Anthony, Daniel Kollmorgen, Stuart G Marcus, Aaron Bleznak, and Stanley P L Leong
Quality-of-Life Outcomes for Geriatric Trauma Patients, Leah Leinbach
Quality Outcome Measure of Robotic Surgery in Patients with Endometrial Cancer, Amy Hordendorf
Quantitative and Qualitative Findings and Implications of an Intercultural Sensitivity Assessment Among Employees at a Large Health System, Jarret R. Patton MD; Jay Baglia PhD; Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; Anthony Nerino; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; Judith Sabino MPH; Mary Kay Grim; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH
Quitline Fax Referrals – Increasing Enrollment and Outcomes, Alice Dalla-Palu MPA, CTTS-M, CAC; Jeanne Fignar AAS; Patricia Lavan RDH, BA; and Kayshin Chan MPH
Rallying the Team to Improve Glycemic Control in the Acute Care Setting: Mission Possible, Joyce Najarian MSN, RN, CDE; Ann Flickinger MS, RD, LDN; Marie Claude-Gutekunst MSN, RN, PCCN; and Brian D. Spadt
Randomized Controlled Trial of Wound Complication Rates of Subcuticular Suture vs Staples for Skin Closure at Cesarean Delivery, Suzanne L. Basha MD; Meredith Rochon MD; Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE; Kara Coassolo MD; Orion Rust MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Ranolazine is Effective for Acute or Chronic Ischemic Dysfunction with Heart Failure, Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Matthew W. Martinez MD; and Tanujit Dey PhD
Ranolazine—Treatment of Ventricular Tachycardia and Symptomatic Ventricular Premature Beats in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Vadim Levin MD; Matthew W. Martinez; and Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
Rapid Assessment Unit – The Difference at the Emergency Department Door, Diane Haines MSN, RN, CEN
Rapid Door to Balloon Time in the Treatment of Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction is Associated with Reduced Length of Hospital Stay, Amit Nanavati MD, David A. Cox MD, J Patrick Kleaveland MD, Orlando E. Rivera RN, and Nainesh Patel MD
Rapid Door to Balloon Time in the Treatment of Acute ST- Elevation Myocardial Infarction Meaningfully Reduces Overall Hospital Stay, Amit N. Nanavati MD, Nainesh Patel MD, Bruce Feldman DO, J Patrick Kleaveland MD, Orlando E. Rivera RN, and David A. Cox MD
Rates of Preterm Delivery among Black Women and White Women in the United States over Two Decades: An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Dawn P. Misra MHS, PhD; John Smulian MD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
Rationale and Design of the INFUSE-AMI Study: A 2 × 2 Factorial, Randomized, Multicenter, Single-Blind Evaluation of Intracoronary Abciximab Infusion and Aspiration Thrombectomy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Anterior ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, C Michael Gibson MS; Akiko Maehara MD; Alexandra J. Lansky MD; Jochen Wohrle MD; Tom Stuckey MD; Rajesh Dave MD; David A. Cox MD; Cindy Grines MD; Dariusz Dudek MD; Gabriel Steg MD; Helen Parise ScD; Steven D. Wolff MD, PhD; Ecaterina Cristea MD; and Gregg W. Stone MD
Reaching Smokers Via Email Blasts - Cost Effective Blast to the Future, Alice Dalla-Palu MPA, CTTS-M, CAC; Jeanne Fignar AAS; and Edward Frack BA
Recurrent Stroke: Risk Factors, Control and Interactions, Milton Alter MD, PhD
Redefining Hope: An Inter-Professional Team-Based Palliative Medicine Program Case Study, Bruce Ellsweig MD and Marciann Albert BA
Redesigning Organizational Structure of Optimal Patient Care, Michael Sheinberg MD and Mark Wendling MD
Reduced Right Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Increased Mortality in Chronic Systolic Heart Failure Patients Receiving Beta-Blockers: Insights From the BEST Trial, Ravi V. Desai MD; Jason L. Guichard MD, PhD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Philippe Meyer; Ami E. Iskandrian MD; Herman J. Bogaard MD; Michel White MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Finn Waagstein MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Reducing Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections: A Nurse-Driven Urinary Catheter Removal Protocol, Jennifer Devine BSN, RN, CMSRN
Reducing Disparities NCCCP Grant, Adrienne Viola
Reducing Restraints: A Patient Safety, Staff Driven Initiative, Lisa A. Lacy; Nicole J. Urban-Miller RN, BSN; Denise Bodish BSN, RNBC; Jane Halpin RNC, PCC; Colleen S. Green; and Kathryn P. Mercadante RN
Reducing Surgical Site Infections, Darlene Hinkle and Jeanne P. Luke MSN, RN, CNOR
Reducing the Over Utilization of the Emergency Department by the Pediatric Patient Population, Olivia Fitzmaurice-Shean and Lindsey Seigle
Reducing Unnecessary Testing in a CPOE System Through Implementation of a Targeted CDS Intervention, Donald Levick MD; Glenn Stern; Chad D. Meyerhoefer; Aaron Levick; and David Pucklavage RN, BSN, CPM, SME
Reduction of VAP in LVHHN and VAP Interventions: 2006 to March 2010, Selina Eckert
Reflections on the Role of a Medical Doctor, Anna M. Versage
Relation of Baseline Systolic Blood Pressure and Long-Term Outcomes in Ambulatory Patients With Chronic Mild to Moderate Heart Failure, Maciej Banach MD, PhD; Vikas Bhatia MD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Jason L. Guichard MD, PhD; Inmaculada Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Wilbert `S Aronow MD; Michel White MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Gregg Fonarow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Relation of Pre-Event Use of Inhibitors of the Renin-Angiotensin System With Myocardial Infarct Size in Patients Presenting With a First ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Nasir Shariff, Christina Dunbar DO, and Martin E. Matsumura MD
Relation of Torsion and Myocardial Strains to LV Ejection Fraction in Hypertension, Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Krishna K. Gaddam MD; Bharath A. Venkatesh PhD; Shilpi Agarwal MS, MD; Seidu Inusah MS; Steven G. Lloyd MD, PhD; Thomas S. Denney Jr, PhD; David Calhoun MD; Louis J. Dell'Italia MD; and Himanshu Gupta MD
Relationship Among Placenta Previa, Fetal Growth Restriction, and Preterm Delivery: A Population-Based Study, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Demissie Kitaw MD, PhD; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Relationship Between Left and Right Ventricular Ejection Fractions in Chronic Advanced Systolic Heart Failure: Insights From the BEST Trial, Ravi V. Desai MD; Philippe Meyer; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Chris Adamopoulos; Michel White MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Ami E. Iskandrian MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Relationship Between Periodontal Disease and Cardiac Health, Amanda Andersen
Relationship Between Plasma Glucose and Mortality in Non-Diabetic Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome and Systolic Heart Failure: Insights From the EPHESUS Trial, Prakash Deedwania MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Bertram Pitt; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Relationship Between Professional Dental Care in Childhood and Coronary Heart Disease in Adulthood in a Single Urban Dental Clinic, Shamed Ahmed MD, Timothy Burke, Michael J. Weiss MPH, Taylor Trapp, Lori Neri MSN, and Martin E. Matsumura MD
Relationship-Centered Culture Associated With Patient Satisfaction in Primary Care Practices, Bijal Balasubramanian MBBS, PhD; Alicja Piasecki MPH; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; William L. Miller MD, MA; and Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD
Relationships Between Physician Practice Style, Patient Satisfaction, and Attributes of Primary Care, Susan A. Flocke PhD, William L. Miller MD, and Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD
Reliability in Assessment of Competency Based Education, Benjamin Karabasz
Reliability in Assessment of Competency-Based Medicine (Poster), Drew Keister MD and Benjamin F. Karabasz
Renal and Urinary Tract Physiology in Normal Pregnancy, Ravi I. Thadhani MD, MPJ and Sharon E. Maynard MD
Renal Transplantation in Sensitized Patients: A Single Center's Experience with IVIG Prophylaxis Against Antibody Mediated Rejection, Lynsey S. Biondi MD
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Research Day 2013 Save the Date Card, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Research Design and Methods of Quantitative Synthesis of Medical Evidence, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Researching Practice Settings: A Case Study Approach, Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD and William L. Miller MD
Researching Primary Care Practice Organization, William L. Miller MD
Research on Recurrent Pregnancy Complications: A Clinician’s Perspective, John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Resident Duty Hours in Surgery for Ensuring Patient Safety, Providing Optimum Resident Education and Training, and Promoting Resident Well-Being: A Response From the American College of Surgeons to the Report of the Institute of Medicine, "Resident Duty Hours: Enhancing Sleep, Supervision, and Safety, L D. Britt MD,MPH; Ajit K. Sachdeva MD; Gerald B. Healy; Thomas V. Whalen MD; and Patrice Gabler Blair MPH
Resident Operative Experience in General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and Urology 5 Years After Implementation of the ACGME Duty Hour Policy, Christopher Simien PhD, Kathleen D. Holt PhD, Thomas V. Whalen MD, Michael Coburn MD, Robert J. Havlik MD, and Rebecca S. Miller MS
Resident Orientation: Assessment with Simulation and Standardized Patients, Amy B. Smith PhD; William Bond MD, MS; C Green; T Kswiatkowski; and K Gallo
Residents as Teachers: Residents' Perceptions Before and After Receiving Instruction in Clinical Teaching, Julie K. Wachtel DO, MPH; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Amy B. Smith PhD; Kevin Weaver DO; and Bryan G. Kane MD
Respiratory Nursing Diagnoses: Nurses' Ability to Select Their Defining Characteristics, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC; Sharon E. Johnson BSN, RNC; and Karen M. Schaefer DNSc, RN
Respiratory Nursing Diagnosis: Practicing Nurses' Selection of Defining Characteristics, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC; and Sharon Johnson BSN, RN
Responding to Draft Site Visit Reports, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Response to: Heparin Reverses Anaphylactoid Shock in a Porcine Model, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Resuppression of Virus Load after Interruption in Treatment with Nevirapine and 2 Nucleoside Reverse-Transcriptase Inhibitors, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; R Eric Doerfler NP, CCH; and William C. Woodward DO
Retreat Zen: A Guide to Plan, Design and Deliver Effective Retreats, Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD
Retrospective Comparison of the Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Treated with Intravenous Polymyxin B or Intravenous Colistimethate Sodium, Rebecca A. Sumner PharmD and Jarrod W. Kile RPh, BCPS
Retrospective Evaluation of Admissions for Chemotherapy-InducedNausea, Vomiting, and Dehydration, Katelin Van Leer PharmaD and Janine Barnaby RPh, BCOP
Retrospective Review of Surgical Results and Outcomes Involving Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest in Patients with a Postoperative Cerebrovascular Accident, Bree Ann C. Young
Revealing and Concealing Ill Identity: A Performance Narrative of IBD Disclosure, Nicole Defenbaugh PhD
Revisiting Sonographic Abdominal Circumference Measurements: A Comparison of Outer Centiles with Established Nomograms, John Smulian MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and Edwin R. Guzman MD
Reward and Recognition: Building a Comprehensive Program and Culture, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE
Rheumatic Heart Disease and Risk of Incident Heart Failure Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study, Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Jason L. Guichard MD, PhD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; O James Ekundayo MD, DrPH; Prakash Deedwania MD; Mahboob Ali; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Michel White MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola; Robert O. Bonow; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Riding the Tide of Meaningful Use Implementation: Case Study of Hospital Based Transitional Nursing Facility, Alice Vrsan RN-BC, MSN
Rights Checking for LVHN Scholarly Works: Piecing Together the Repository, Katie Sheinberg
Right Ventricular Ejection Fraction < 20% is an Independent Predictor of Mortality but not of Hospitalization in Older Systolic Heart Failure Patients, Philippe Meyer; Ravi V. Desai MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Chris Adamopoulos; Maciej Banach MD, PhD; Mitja Lainscak; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Michel White MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Ami E. Iskandrian MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Right Ventricular Mass Index Predicts Pulmonary Vascual Resistance in Pulmonary Vascular Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Baseline Cardiac MRI Results of the COMPASS-3 Trial, Himanshu Gupta MD, Ravi V. Desai MD, Steven G. Lloyd, Fernando Orres, Francisco Soto, Myung Park, Chad McQueen, Srinivas Murali, and Raymond Benza
Risk Factors Affecting Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest During Aortic Surgeries: A 10-Year Study, Elise Esposito
Risk Factors Affecting Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest During Aortic Surgeries: A 10-Year Study, Bree Ann Young
Risk Factors Affecting Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest During Aortic Surgeries: A 10-Year Study, Bree Ann Young, James K. Wu, Martin E. Matsumura MD, Sanjay M. Mehta MD, Theodore G. Phillips MD, Michael F. Szwerc MD, Gary W. Szydlowski MD, and Raymond L. Singer MD
Risk Factors and Outcomes for Elderly Patients with Cervical Fractures, Sarah Bednar
Robot Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Database, Tyler Edmond
Robotic Surgery, Colleen E. Reinert
Robotic Surgery: Improving Quality Outcomes Through Team-Work, Martin A. Martino MD
Robotic Surgery: Teaching Accountable Care Within a Residency Training Program, Martin A. Martino MD
Robotic Surgery vs. VATS vs. Open Thoracotomy: Research and Outcomes, Ryan Stuart
Role of Angiogenesis Genes in Fetal Growth Restriction, Wendy L. Kinzler MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; K Kishner; and Morgan R. Peltier PhD
Role of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Detection of Cardiac Amyloidosis, Imran S. Syed MD; James F. Glockner MD, PhD; DaLi Feng MD; Philip A. Araoz MD; Matthew W. Martinez; William D. Edwards MD; Morie A. Gertz MD; Angela Dispenzieri MD; Jae K. Oh; Diego Bellavia MD, PhD; A Jamil Tajik MD; and Martha Grogan MD
Rotating Platform vs. Fixed Bearing Total Knee Arthroplasty: Which is Better?, Thomas Meade MD
Routine Second-Trimester Ultrasonography in the United States: A Cost-Benefit Analysis, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; Tryfon Beazoglou PhD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD
Safe Emergency Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Academic Community Hospital Decade Experience, John Castaldo; Richard S. MacKenzie MD; Peter J. Barbour MD; Lorraine Spikol; Yevgeniy Isayev; Yuebing Li PhD; Gary Clauser MD; John Margraf MD; Glenn Mackin MD, FAAN, FACP; David Richardson; Gavin C. Barr, Jr. MD; Donna Jenny; Susan Nevada; and Claranne Mathiesen
Same-Day Discharge after Hysterectomy: A surgical quality metrics study, Gabrielle Goscinak
Saying Goodbye to Patients When Graduating From Residency: Preparing the Physician and Patient, Arnold R. Goldberg MD
Scarred, Sweety Jain MD
Scholarly Activity, Marc K. Wallack MD, Linda Reilly MD, Thomas V. Whalen MD, Paul Columbani MD, Patrick O'Leary MD, Charles Van Way MD, and Peggy Simpson EdD
Screening for Postpartum Depression: Risk Factors Analysis and Screening Efficacy, Mary Nguyen
Screening Lehigh Valley Area Ticks for Infectious Disease Agents, Sarah Richardson and Luther Rhodes III MD
S.D.S Metrics, Makura M. Compton
Secondary Cutaneous Plasmacytoma in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma, Joshua M. Levin MD and Christian W. Oram DO
Second-Trimester Genetic Sonography in Patients with Advanced Maternal Age and Normal Triple Screen, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Lami Yeo MD; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
Second Trimester Sonographic Prediction of Fetal Gender, John Smulian MD, MPH; Lori D. Feeney RT, RNC; Elizabeth L. Fabbri RNC, RDMS; John F. Rodis MD; and Winston A. Campbell MD
Second-Trimester Ultrasound Markers for Detection of Trisomy 21: Which Markers Are Best?, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Winston A. Campbell MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; David A. McLean MD; and Cande V. Ananth Phd, MPH
Sedation Safety Using Clinical Practice Guidelines, Bonnie Wasilowsky BSPA-HCA, RN, CNRN
SELECT: An Innovation Medical Education Program Developing Emotional Intelligence to Cultivate Leadership Skills, Amy B. Smith PhD; Kira K. Zwygart MD; Allesa English MD, PharmD; and Michael J. La Rock MD
SELECT Readiness: Lessons Learned in Assessing the Clinical Learning Environment of a Regional Branch Medical Campus, Margaret A. Hadinger MS; Erica T. Mahady MA; Edward Norris MD, FAPM; J Alan Otsuki MD, MBA; and Hubert K. Huang
SELECT Readiness: Results of a Comprehensive Assessment of the Clinical Learning Environment of a Branch Medical Campus, Margaret A. Hadinger MS; Hubert K. Huang MS, MEd; Erica T. Mahady MA; Jody Millard MA; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; and J Alan Otsuki MD, MBA
SELECT: Team Teaching at a Distance - How to Make it Work!, Amy B. Smith PhD; Kira K. Zwygart MD; Allesa English MD, PharmD; and Michael J. LaRock MD
Self-Extubation: Identifying Common Patient Characteristics and the Frequency of Reintubation, Jessica L. Amenta
Self-Extubation: Identifying Common Patient Characteristics and the Frequency of Reintubation, Sarah A. Schopf
Septal Myectomy in Obstructive HCM High Risk Patients, Heather Geist and James K. Wu
Severe Lamotrigine Neurotoxicity Treated with Intralipid Emulsion Therapy, Philip W. Moore DO; Megan C. Urquhart DO; Dale L. McMillion DO; Keith K. Burkhart MD; Louis R. Cantilena Jr, MD; and J. Ward Donovan
Severe Pulmonary Hypertension in Mitral Valve Surgery: Seeking the effects of elevated pulmonary artery pressure on postoperative mitral valve surgery outcome, Kelsey McLeod and Elizabeth Sander
Severe Pulmonary Hypertension in Mitral Valve Surgery: Seeking the effects of elevated pulmonary artery pressure on postoperative mitral valve surgery outcome, Elizabeth Sander
Shifting Ground, Common Ground: Designing an International Collaboration to Understand Evolving Primary Care Practice, William L. Miller MD, MA
Showcase of projects: Care Transition Coach, Marlene Seidel Butz
Showcase of projects: Effectively Translating Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Evidence: Effort to "Stop That Clot!", Debra Peter MSN, RN-BC and Kristina Holleran BSN, RN
Showcase of projects: Enhancing Bonding of Mother and Infant, Jennifer King RNC, BSN and Krista D. Thomas RN, BSN
Showcase of projects: Interruptions During Medication Administration in the Emergency Department, Sandra Sabbatini BSN, RN; Julie Albertson; and Judith Baker RN
Showcase of projects: Reducing Surgical Site Infections, Jeanne P. Luke MSN, RN, CNOR and Darlene Hinkle
Showcase of projects: Spring Into Step: A Staff-driven Mobility Initiative, Christine R. Yatsko MSN, RN, CMSRN and Amy Keesler RN
Simulation Across Multiple Platforms, William Bond MD, MS
Simulation Based Resident Orientation: Baseline Assessment of Knowledge Skills and Attitude, G Green, B McKee, and G Green
Simulation Enhanced by The National Patient Safety Goals, Jamie Lawson
Single Port Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis, Michael F. Szwerc MD
Skin Assessments Conducted as Part of Patient Intake Improve Documentation of Pressure Ulcers on Admission, Reduce Incidence During Stay, Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN and Robert X. Murphy, Jr. MD, MS
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Daytime Symptoms, and Functional Performance in Stable Heart Failure, Nancy S. Redeker PhD, RN; Ulrike Muench MSN, APRN; Mark J. Zucker MD, JD; Joyce Walsleben PhD, RN; Michelle Gilbert MSN, NP-C, CRRN, CNN; Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; Ming Cheng MD, RPSGT; Della Campbell PhD; Laura Adams RN, CCRC; and David M. Rapoport MD
Small Bowel Surgery, Dale A. Dangleben MD
SMALL Changes Now, BIG Impact Later: “Non -Attendance” For Appointments In a Patient Centered Medical Home Model--Impact of a Personalized Appointment Reminder In A Vulnerable Population, Veronica Sanchez-Medina; Sheyla M. Torres; and Orlando J. Penaloza MD, FACP
Social Media and Mobile Applications in Surgical Education, Dale A. Dangleben MD
Solesta, A New Treatment for Incontinence, Indru Khubchandani MD
Sona Speech, Amber Frantz
Sonographic Findings in Acute Uterine Inversion, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Joseph D. DeFulvio DO; Liany C. Diven MD; and Jose Luiis Terrazas MD
Spanning the Bridge to Patient Safety Through Medication Bar Code Scanning in the Emergency Department (ED) Setting, Susan Teti BSN, RN
Special Needs Patients Teach Future Doctors Sensitivity, Sweety Jain MD and Rebecca Dubin
Special Populations and Considerations in Migraine Therapy, Gary Clauser MD
Special Program for Surgery Residents: A Primer for Residents, Thomas V. Whalen MD
Speckle Myocardial Imaging Modalities for Early Detection of Myocardial Impairment in Isolated Left Ventricular Non-Compaction, Diego Bellavia, Hector I. Michelena, Matthew W. Martinez, Patricia A. Pellikka, Charles J. Bruce, Heidi M. Connolly, Hector R. Villarraga, Gabriella Veress, Jae K. Oh, and Fletcher A. Miller
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Rare but Deadly Cause of ACS in Younger Patients, Daniel J. Makowski DO and David A. Cox MD
Spring Into Step: A Staff-driven Mobility Initiative, Christine R. Yatsko MSN, RN, CMSRN and Amy Keesler RN
Spring Into Step: A Staff-driven Mobility Protocol, Tracy Gemberling BA, RN, CMSRN; Amy Keesler RN; and Christine R. Yatsko MSN, RN, CMSRN
Stage Development: A Comparison of Child Development and Team Stages, Victoria Shiebler
Standardized Patient Hybrid Simulation and the Non-Licensed Clinical Staff Curriculum: The Learning Comes Alive!, Patricia Karo MSEd, BSN, RN-BC
Standards and Guidelines for Obstetric Ultrasound, John Smulian MD, MPH and Carlos O. Fernandez MD
Standards & Guidelines for Partial Hospitalization Programs (5th Edition), Thomas Miller MSW and James M. Mol PhD
Standards of Birth Weight in Twin Gestations Stratified by Placental Chorionicity, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Yu-Ling Lai MSN, RNC
Statin Use Is Associated With Improved Survival in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure Receiving Resynchronization Therapy, Andrew D. Sumner; John P. Boehmer MD; Leslie A. Saxon MD; Peter Carson MD; Arthur M. Feldman MD, PhD; Elizabeth Galle MPH; and Michael R. Bristow MD, PhD
SternaLock, Elise Bardawil
Stocking a Busy Emergency Department, Daniel A. Rodgers
Stopping the Drip (Data Rich, Information Poor), Donald Levick MD
Stop the Chaos! One Patient at a Time, Please, Megan Snyder BSN, RN, BC
Striving for Zero IV Pump Errors – A Unique Approach, Kristie Lowery RN, BS, CPHQ, CPHRM; Gwenis L. Browning RN, MSN; Georgene Saliba RN, BSN, MBA, CPHRM; and Leroy Kromis PharmD
Stroke in Heart Failure in Sinus Rhythm: The Warfarin versus Aspirin in Reduced Cardiac Ejection Fraction Trial, Patrick M. Pullicino MD; John L. P. Thompson PhD; Ralph L. Sacco MD; Alexandra R. Sanford MS; Min Qian; John R. Teerlink MD; Haissam Haddad; Monika Diek; Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; Arthur J. Labovitz MD; Marco R. Di Tullio MD; Dirk J. Lok MD; Piotr Ponikowski MD, PhD; Stefan D. Anker MD, PhD; Susan Graham MD; Douglas L. Mann MD; J P. Mohr MD; and Shunichi Homma MD
Structured Treatment interrupion (STI) with Nevirapine (NVP) and Two Nucleoside Reverse Transciptase Inhibitors (NsRTI): Is Re-suppression Achieved Following Treatment Interruption?, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; R Eric Doerfler NP, CCH; and William C. Woodward DO
ST-Segment Elevation (STEMI) Real Time Data Feedback –A Process of Care Initiative, Orlando E. Rivera RN, Nainesh Patel MD, Bruce Feldman DO, Mercedes Rios-Scott BS, David M. Richardson MD, J Patrick Kleaveland MD, David A. Cox MD, and Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
Student Assessment of Educational Materials, Amy B. Smith PhD, D Harvey, and J Bedford
Subchondroplasty-- A New Joint Preservation Technique to Treat Early Arthritis of the Knee and Delay Replacement Surgery, Thomas Meade MD
Successful Conservative Management of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia in Pregnancy. A Case Report, Marlene Schwebel JD, CNS, RNC; Yinka Oyelese MD; Elena Ashkinadze MS, CGC; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Successful Long-term Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Membrane Oxygenation without Anti-Coagulation, Janissa Nair; Dorothea T. Watson DO; Rita Pechulis MD, FCCP; Nicholas M. Rini PA-C; Tim S. Misselbeck MD; Kenneth Miller RRT; and James K. Wu MD
Successful Use of a Prolonged Inspiratory Time on the Bunnell Life Pulse HFJV in Treating Pneumonia Refractory to Conventional and HFO Ventilation in a NICU Patient, Kimberly Barner BS, RRT-NPS; Laura Monroe RRT-NPS; and Patrick Fitzsimmons BS, RRT-NPS
Success of Partial Hospital Programs: A Look into Lehigh Valley Hospital's Treatment Options, Emily Grossner
Suction of the Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft Into a Pleural Drain Visualized by Computerized Tomography, Tahmeed Contractor MD, Eric E. Williamson MD, Daniel M. Couri MD, and Matthew W. Martinez
Sulcal Artery Syndrome After Vertebral Artery Dissection, Yuebing Li MD, PhD; Donna Jenny RN; Joshua A. Bemporad MD; Clarissa J. Liew MD; and John Castaldo MD
Summary of the National Demonstration Project and Recommendations for the Patient-Centered Medical Home, Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; William L. Miller MD; Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; Elizabeth E. Stewart PhD; and Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD
Summer Dental Internship, Jake Milunsky
Summer Internship 2001, Bryan Krock
Summer Research: Track Input of Medication Allergies using T-System, Eric Kostuk
Superficial Siderosis – Mechanism of Disease: An Alternative Hypothesis, Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Shree Gopal-Sharma; and Santo Longo MD
Supervised Treatment Interruption (STI) in an Urban HIV Clinical Practice: A Prospective Analysis, Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Peter Kouvatos DO; R Eric Doerfler NP, CCH; and William C. Woodward DO
Supporting Your Institutional Official, Protecting Your Organization, and Enhancing Human Subject Protections, Scott J. Lipkin DPM
Suppression of Ventricular Tachycardia With Dronedarone: A Case Report, Mustaphasahim Shaaraoui MD, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD, James J. Bradbury DO, and Matthew W. Martinez MD
Surgery, William S. Towne
Surgical and Financial Implications of Genetic Counseling and Requests for Concurrent Prophylactic Mastectomy., Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS; Joshua M. Adkinson MD; Tara Namey; Sherrine Eid MPH; and Aaron Bleznak
Surgical Education: Finally, There Are Some Apps for That, Dale A. Dangleben MD
Surviving Sepsis, Jessica L. Schwartz
SWAT: Empowering Staff to OWN Their Environment through Peer Accountability, Sharon Clark BS, RN and Julie Kaszuba BSN, RN
Systemic versus Nonsystemic Approaches To Quality Improvement, William Roth and Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE
Targeting an Ultrasound Examination after Identification of a Cardiac Anomaly, Lillian M. Kaminsky MD; Martin R. Chavez MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Targeting an Ultrasound Examination after Identification of a Urinary Tract Anomaly, Lillian M. Kaminsky MD; Martin Chavez MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Lami Yeo MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Targeting Breast Cancer: A Team Approach, Mark A. Gittleman MD
Teaching Residents to Create PCMHs Through Behavioral Medicine Model, Susan S. Mathieu MD, Jeffrey S. Mathieu MD, and Nyann Biery
Teaching the Value of Continuity of Care: A Case Conference on Long-Term Healing Relationships, Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD
Teaching with Cultural Competence Requires Gender Sensitivity, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Technological Innovations for Women's Health, Amy B. Smith PhD and S Haynes
Technology – Active Learning with Audience Response Systems, Brian Snapp MSIT
Technology – Interactive and Visual Learning: Engaging the Millenials, Brian Snapp MSIT
Tele-Transition Pilot, Bijal B. Shah
TEN in 2010, Hamed Amani MD
Testimony to Senator Mike Folmer, Harry Lukens and Donald Levick MD
The American Heart Association's Personalized Disease Management Program, Amy B. Smith PhD
The Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance with Incident Heart Failure is Independent of Each Other and Other Risk Factors including C-Reactive Protein, Ravi V. Desai MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Yan Zhang MS, MSPH; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
The Association of Placenta Previa with History of Cesarean Delivery and Abortion: A Metaanalysis, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
The Balanced Scorecard: Its Role in the Effective Management of Resources, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE
The Balint Group Experience: Promoting Relationship Awareness, Albert Lichtenstein PhD, LMFT; Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD; Mary Wassink EdD; and Philip Phelps LCSW
The Bi-Directional Relationship Between Diabetes Mellitus and Periodontal Disease, Jacob H. Tazik
The Bloodless Blood Knot, William E. Scorza MD; Melvin Ashford MD; and John Smulian MD, MPH
The Business of Wellness: Bringing the BeneFIT Toolkit to Market, Kevin Shoemaker
The Challenge of Early Inpatient Postpartum Depression Screening, Elizabeth A. Berger DO; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE; Rory L. Marraccini MD; Amy Wu BS; Elizabeth A. Smulian BS; and Sandra L. Curet MD
The Challenge of Neuroscience Growing Pains: Optimizing Patient Flow, Holly Tavianini RN, BSN, MSHSA, CNRN and Donald J. Butz RN, CNRN
The Clinical Predictive Value of The Hyaluronan Binding Assay Among Patients Seeking Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Raffaella DeMartino
The Clinical Significance of Severe Chronic Villitis of the Placenta, Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; S Sengupta; Yu-Ling Lai-Lin RNC, MSN; P Gregory; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
The Clinical Trial Process, Sara Kaskowitz
The Community as a Learner Group, Cathyann Feher RN,MSN; Karen L. Kutner MBA; Robert Ruhf; Charles Scagliotti MD,FACS; and Michael M. Badellino MD
The Complete Nomenclature for Combined Perforator Flaps, Geoffrey G. Hallock MD
The Complications of Oral Appliance Therapy for Sleep Apnea, Barry Glassman DMD
The Correlation Between Adolescent Driving Behaviors, Robert D. Barraco MD and Bryan G. Kane MD
The Dance Between Surgeon and Radiation Oncologist, Mark A. Gittleman MD
The Development of a Universally Accessible Genetic Screening Program For Indigent Semi-Rural Population, Robert K. Sigman MD and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
The Development of Navigation Tools to Assess Medical and Social Barriers to Care, Laura Beaupre BSN, OCN, CBPN-IC; Jane Zubia RN, OCN, CBPN I-C; Kathleen A. Leies RN; Raizalie Roman-Rosado BSN, OCN, CMSRN; and Martiza Y. Chicas RN, PCCN
The DOME Process, Jeffrey M. Hostetter
The Effectiveness of Compression: Ankle Sprains in the Emergency Department, Morgan A. Dorsey
The Effectiveness of Compression on Ankle Sprains in the Emergency Department, David E. Kurlander
The Effectiveness of Dental Management of Patients with Bisphosphonate-associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw, Heather S. Burns
The Effectiveness of Specific Donor and Recipient Factors in Transplant Success, Elijah W. Douglass
The Effect of Amniotic Fluid (AF) Bacterial Colonization on Fetal Lung Maturity Studies, William E. Scorza MD; D Delprete; V Chieffo; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
The Effect of Beta-Blocker Dosing Strategy on Regulation of Perioperative Heart Rate and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery: A Randomized Comparison, Paul B. Cesanek MD; Nan M. Schwann MD; Eric Wilson; Sallie Urffer; Crystal A. Maksimik DO; Susan Nabhan; Joseph Ottinger RPh, MS, MBA, BCPS; Jeff Astbury; Yufei Xiang; and Martin E. Matsumura MD
The Effect of Depression on Interventions After PAD: Creating a Protocol, Deborah Ward
The Effect of Graft Tissue on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Outcomes: A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Autograft Hamstrings With Fresh-Frozen Anterior Tibialis Allograft, Keith W. Lawhorn MD, Stephen M. Howell MD, Steve M. Traina MD, John E. Gottlieb MD, Thomas Meade MD, and Howard I. Freedberg MD
The Effect of Multidisciplinary Care on Neonatal Outcomes for Pregnanies Complicated by Diabetes, Brittany Homcha
The Effect of Placenta Previa on Neonatal Mortality: A Population-Based Study in the United States, 1989 through 1997, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
The Effect of Pre-operative Coumadin Therapy on Patients Who Develop Hemorrhagic Events Post Bariatric Surgery, Richard Boorse MD; Peter J. Bechtel MD; Cathleen Webber RN, MSHS; Suzanne L. Smith MBA, RRT, TAS; and Cathy Fuhrman RN, MSN
The Effect of Severe Pulmonary Hypertension in Mitral Valve Surgery Patients: A Seven Year Single Center Review, James K. Wu, Kelsey McLeod, and Elizabeth Sander
The Effects of Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy on Patients with Traumatic Head Injury, Caroline M. Baran
The Effects of Labor on Infant Mortality Among Small-for-Gestational-Age Infants in the USA, Wendy L. Kinzler MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
The Effects of Method of Placental Delivery and Intraoperative Glove Changing on Post-Cesarean Febrile Morbidity, Maureen Cernadas MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Gregg Giannina MD; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
The Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Nurse Stress and Burnout: A Quantitative and Qualitative Study, Joanne Cohen-Katz PhD; Susan Wiley MD; Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; Debra M. Baker MA; and Shauna Shapiro PhD
The Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Nurse Stress and Burnout, Part II: A Quantitative and Qualitative Study, Joanne Cohen-Katz PhD; Susan Wiley MD; Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; Debra M. Baker MA; Sharon R. Kimmel PhD; and Shauna Shapiro PhD
The Effects of Multiple Gestations on Subsequent Pregnancies, Stephen DeTurk
The Effects Of Therapeutic Music On Anxiety, Nausea And Depression In Cancer Patients, Jacob Rust
The Efficacy of Motivational Interviewing Versus Brief Advice for Adolescent Smoking Behavior Change, Janet Audrain-McGovern PhD; Sarah Stevens MD, MPH; Pamela J. Murray MD, MHP; Sara Kinsman MD, PhD; Allan Zuckhoff PhD; Jon Pletcher MD; Deborah Moss MD, MPH; Agnieshka Baumritter MS; Susan Kalkhuis-Beam MA; Elyse Carlson MEd; Daniel Rodriguez PhD; and E Paul Wileyto PhD
The Efficacy of the Non-Stress Test in Preventing Fetal Death in Post-Term Pregnancy, Tong Li PhD; George G. Rhoads MD, MPH; Kitaw Demissie MD, PhD; and John Smulian MD, MPH
The Electronic Journal Club: An Asynchronous Problem-Based Learning Technique Within Work-Hours Constraints, Jeffrey Hammond MD, MPH and Thomas V. Whalen MD
The Escalated Risk of Periodontal Disease in Diabetics, Morgan Boni
The Face of Felt Stigma: Experiences of Puerto Ricans Living with HIV in Allentown, PA, M Reyes BA; Julio Jiménez MD; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; Timothy J. Friel MD; D Adams PsyD; Cynthia Beitler; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; E Rivera BA; and L Santiago PhD
The Feasibility of Obtaining a Five View Fetal Echocardiogram Within Ten Minutes During a Level I or II Ultrasound From 16-36 Weeks, James F.X. Egan MD; C Cutney; William E. Scorza MD; W Cusick; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
The Future of Unicompartment Knee Arthroplasty, Thomas Meade MD
The Great Influenza and the Allentown Hospital: 1918-1919, Donald Austin
The Growth and Influence of the Robotically-Assisted Hysterectomy in Gynecology: A Five Year Hysterecotomy Analysis at a Single Institiution, Jeremy Patriarco
The Healthy Scoop, Lehigh Valley Health Network
The Healthy Scoop, Lehigh Valley Health Network
The Healthy Scoop, Lehigh Valley Health Network
The Healthy Scoop, Lehigh Valley Health Network
The Healthy Scoop, Lehigh Valley Health Network
The Healthy Way to Changing Carbs: Weight Control and Weight Loss for Families with Kids, Arnold H. Slyper MD
The Hidden Challenges of Dental Sleep Medicine, Barry Glassman DMD
The Hospital Memoirs, Walt Harrington
The Impact of a Brief Educational Intervention on Adolescent Driving Behaviors, Shawna Murphy DO; Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD; Bryan G. Kane MD; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Kimberly Fredericks; Kathleen E. Kane MD; Robert D. Barraco MD; and Traci Anselmo
The Impact of a Mental Health-Related Diagnosis on Readmission Rates for Heart Failure, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; Carol A. Foltz PhD; Lou Lukas MD; Donna F. Petruccelli CRNP; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; and Victoria Sabella BSN
The Impact of PHC Teams on Practices and Practitioners: Evidence from an International Comparison of Reform, William L. Miller MD, MA
The Impact of Prenatal Care in the United States on Preterm Births in the Presence and Absence of Antenatal High-Risk Conditions, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
The Impact of Prenatal Care on Neonatal Deaths in the Presence and Absence of Antenatal High-Risk Conditions, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
The Impact of Prenatal Care on Postneonatal Deaths in the Presence and Absence of Antenatal High-Risk Conditions, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; William E. Scorza MD; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
The Impact of Prenatal Care on Preterm Births Among Twin Gestations in the United States, 1989-2000, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and William E. Scorza MD
The Impact of Route of Delivery and Presentation on Twin Neonatal and Infant Mortality: A Population-Based Study in the USA, 1995-97, Eftichia V. Kontopoulos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
The Implementation of a Perinatal Continuum of Care Information System: Lessons Learned, Donald Levick MD and Michael Sheinberg MD
The Importance of Health Care Career Awareness Programs for Today's Youth, Meghan Tavani
The Importance of Healthcare Data, Nicholas Kosik
The Incidence , Management, and Outcome of Leukopenia in Renal Transplant Recipients, Janelle Cyprich, Lynsey S. Biondi MD, and Michael J. Moritz MD
The Increased Incidence of Lung Cancer in Patients with Scleroderma: A Case Report & Review of the Literature, Abigail Shat
The Influence of Mode of Delivery on Twin Neonatal Mortality in the US: Variance by Birth Weight Discordance, Eftichia V. Kontopoulos MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
The Ins and OUTs of Fluid Resuscitation in Septic Patients, Joseph F. Scrobola
The Lowering of Vascular Atherosclerotic Risk, Nicole Hlavaty
The Man With the Iron Tattoo and Other True Tales of Uncommon Wisdom: What Our Patients Have Taught Us About Love, Faith and Healing, John E. Castaldo MD and Lawrence P. Levitt MD
The New Indications for Device Therapy in Patients at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Robert F. Malacoff MD, FACC
The Next Accreditation System and ACGME Milestones: Using Competency Assessment to Focus on Outcomes, Wendy Biggs MD; Sam Cullison MD; Julie Dostal MD; Larry Mauksh MEd; Judith Pauwels MD; and Stephen Wilson MD, MPH
The Normal Anticoagulant System and Risk of Placental Abruption: Protein C, Protein S and Resistance to Activated Protein C, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Carl A. Nath MD; and Claire S. Philipp MD
The Not Graduation Talk, William Bond MD, MS
The NRMP's Perspective on Positions Offered Outside the Match: Commentary on: Outside-the-Match Residency Offers: The Possible Extent and Implications of “Prematching” in Postgraduate Medical Education, Thomas V. Whalen MD; Hal B. Jenson MD, MBA; Carl A. Sirio MD; and Mona M. Signer MPH
The Ob/Gyn Experience, Margaret Lafferty
Theodore Roosevelt May Have Died of Complications of Chagas' Disease, Dennis B. Cornfield MD
Theory and Practical Hands-On Examination Techniques and Appliance Design, Barry Glassman DMD
The Phenomenon of Collaboration: A Phenomenologic Study of Collaboration between Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology Departments at an Academic Medical Center, David R. Brown MD, Cheryl D. Brewster EdD, and Lou A. Lukas MD
The Philadelphia Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793, Zachary Langley
The Power is Yours: Empowering Teens to Become Their Own Hero, Clarice Y. Shackelford
The Radar Graph: the Development of an Educational Tool to Demonstrate Resident Competency, Drew Keister MD, Daniel Larson MS, Julie Dostal MD, and Jay Baglia PhD
Therapeutic Hypothermia in Cardiac Arrest, Nainesh Patel MD; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Barbara Tate Unger RN; and Michael Mooney MD
Therapeutic Medical Hypothermia--A Multispecialty Approach, Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Nainesh Patel MD; Surya P. Bhatt MD; Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN; John Castaldo MD; Shree G. Sharma MD; and Santo Longo MD
The Reduction in Crowding and Length of Stay of Psychiatric Patients in an Emergency Department; The Use of System for Partners in Performance Improvement (SPPI), Muhamad Aly Rifai MD
There is No “I” in Team: A Quality Improvement Survey, Ian Osburn, Jennifer Chevinsky BS, and June Leland MD
The Relation of Umbilical Vein Interleukin-6 and Soluble Intracellular Adhesion Molecule-1 to Histologic Placental Inflammation, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Winston A. Campbell MD; L Ernst; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and John F. Rodis MD
The Relationship Between Birth Weight Discordancy and Amniotic Fluid Lecithin/Sphingomyelin in Twin Gestations, W Cusick; M Bork; V Chieffo; James F.X. Egan MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; John F. Rodis MD; Winston A. Campbell MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
The Relationship-Centered Care Research Network: Its Birth, Life-cycle and Lessons Learned Along the Way, Richard M. Frankel, Penelope R. Williamson, Dana Gelb Safran, Mary Catherine Beach, Howard Beckman, Lisa A. Cooper, Judith A. Hall, Paul Haidet, Thomas S. Inui, William L. Miller MD, David L. Mossbarger, and Howard F. Stein
The Risk of Anesthesia And Oher Things, J John Collins MD
The Role of Acting in Healthcare: The Impact of Standardized Patients in Teaching Effective Communication Skills to Graduate Nursing Students, Nicole Defenbaugh PhD
The Role of Ambulatory Nursing Leadership in Mammogram Screening, Sarah D. Creswell BS, RN-BC and Jennifer Schlegel RN, BSN
The Role of Ambulatory Nursing Leadership in Mammogram Screening (Poster), Sarah D. Creswell BS, RN-BC and Jennifer A. Schlegel BSN, RN
The Role of Cardiac MRI to Evaluate Athletes at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Matthew W. Martinez MD
The Role of Conversation in Health Care Interventions: Enabling Sensemaking and Learning, Michelle E. Jordan; Holly J. Lanham MBA; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; William L. Miller MD; Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; and Reuben R. McDaniel Jr, EdD
The Role of Factors VII(c) and XI in Placental Abruption: For the New Jersey Placental Abruption Study Investigators, Ricardo Mastolia MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Claire S. Philipp MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
The Role of Second Trimester Ultrasonography in Detecting Chromosomal Abnormalities, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Edwin R. Guzman MD
The Role of Second Trimester Ultrasound in the Detection of Fetal Aneuploidy, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore
The Significance of a Positive Second Trimester Serum Screen for Trisomy 18, Yinka Oyelese MD; Luis F. Tobon MD; Aiyanna Burton MD; Joanna Adamczak MD; Elena Ashkinadze MS, CGC; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Joseph Canterino MD
The Status of EM Gender Research: What is Missing?, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
The Study of Prognostic Factors for Delayed or Re-Operative Treatment of Extra-Axial Hematomas, Brittany Mayer
The Teaching Leader Series: Interprofessional Faculty Development Update, Amy B. Smith PhD; Cynthia A. Cappel MSN, RN-BC1; Jaan Naktin MD; Tanya A. Ensminger; Alexander J. Lemheney M.Ed; William C. Boyer DHSc, MS; and Tricia Shimkus
The Three-Dimensional Effect of Subtalar Arthroplasty on the Adult Acquired Flexible Flat Foot, Kristy Reinert
The Trilogy of Medicine: Medicine Past, Present and Future, Eugene P. York MD, FACP
The Ultrasite Valve Study, Jessica Bair
The Unintended Consequences of Clinical Decision Support, Donald Levick MD and David Pucklavage RN, BSN, CPM, SME
The Use of Adult Stem Cells in Dental Treatment, Ashley E. Gonsky
The Use of Second Trimester Genetic Sonogram for Prenatal Detection of Trisomy 21: An Update, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Winston A. Campbell MD; John F. Rodis MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and David A. McLean MD
The Use of Second Trimester Genetic Sonogram in Guiding Clinical Management of Patients at Increased Risk for Fetal Trisomy 21, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Winston A. Campbell MD; John F. Rodis MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
The Value of Bleeding Scans in the Evaluation of Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding, K Beiermeister, L Smith, Robert J. Sinnott, and John S. Park MD
Thinking Outside the Box, Indru Khubchandani MD
This Thy Bounty, Nanette Schwann MD
Thoracic Organ Transplantation in the United States, 1995-2004, Jonathan B. Orens MD, Tempie H. Shearon MS, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD, John V. Conte MD, Sangeeta M. Bhorade MD, and Abbas Ardehali MD
Three-Dimensional Sonography in the Evaluation and Management of Fetal Goiter, Carl A. Nath MD; Yinka Oyelese MD; Martin R. Chavez MD; Eftichia V. Kontopoulos MD; Gregg Giannina MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Time Banking and Health: The Role of a Community Currency Organization in Enhancing Well-Being, Judith Lasker PhD, Ed Collom PhD, Tara Bealer MA, Erin Niclaus MA, Jessica Young Keefe MA, Zane Kratzer MA, Lauren Baldasari MA, Ethan Kramer MA, Rachel Mandeville MA, Julia Shulman MA, Danielle Suchow MA, Abby S. Letcher MD, Anne Rogers BA, and Kathy Perlow MA
Timeline of Muhlenberg Hospital, Yvonne Nguyen
Time to Share Our Findings: Analysis of the LVHN Nursing Work Environment, Mae Ann Pasquale PhD, MSN, RN; Tricia Bernecker; Kathy Baker MPH, RN; and Carol A. Foltz PhD
TLC "Untold Stories of the ER" Interview Shoot, Rebecca Druckenmiller
Tobacco and Domestic Violence Screening - Lehigh Valley Family Health Center, Amanda Marchica
Tobacco Use and Domestic Violence Screening, Karen Nguyen
Tocolytic Drug Interaction: Does Atosiban (ATO) Pretreatment if Pregnant Sheep Myometrial Tissue Alter the Dose of Indomethacin (INDO) Required to Inhibit Oxytocin (OT) Induced Myometrial Activity?, M McNamara; R Bajaj; S Hatangadi; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; P Nathanielsz; and Robert A. Knuppel MD, MPH
To Re-excise or Not to Re-excise: Positive Margins After Excision of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers, Ramon Garza, III MD; Courtney Edwards MD; Bharat Ranganath MD; Nathan F. Miller BS; Joshua M. Adkinson MD; Kirsten S. Bellucci MD; and Robert X. Murphy Jr, MD, MS
Torsional Modulus: A Simple, Novel Index of Ventricular Stiffness, Steven G. Lloyd MD, Ravi V. Desai MD, Thomas S. Denney Jr., Himanshu Gupta MD, Mustafa I. Ahmed MD, and Louis J. Dell'Italia MD
To See or Not to See: Ultrasound for Peripheral Nerve Blocks, Nanette Schwann MD
Toxicology Screening Ethical Issues of Interventions, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Training Mothers in Infant Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation With an Instructional DVD and Manikin., Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Kimberly Hamilton BA; Charles C. Worrilow MD; James F. Reed III, PhD; Kristin Friel MD; Stephen W. Dusza; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Training Mothers of Infants in Infant Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Training Tomorrow’s Providers and Expanding Access to Peginterferon/Ribavirin Combination Therapyfor Chronic Hepatatis C in Underinsured/Uninsured Patients: Final Outcomes of a Pilot, Resident-Initiated, Multidisciplinary, Hepatitis C Clinic, Nicole M. Agostino DO; Suzanne J. Templer DO; Edward Norris MD, FAPM; Charles M. Brooks MD; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; and Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP
Transabdominal Versus Transvaginal Sonographic Measurement of Fetal Nuchal Translucency in the First Trimester: A Comparison of Methodologies, John Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; David A. McLean MD; Joanne C. Rosenberg RDMS; and Debra Lynn Day-Salvatore MD, PhD
Transfer of Care Study in the Emergency Department, Ryan Rogers
Transfer of Care Study in the Emergency Department, Jessica Simberlund
Transformation of the 5q- Syndrome to Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature, Nicole M. Agostino DO, Basil Ahmed MD, Dan Popescu MD, and Shereen M. Gheith MD
Transforming Physician Practices to Patient-Centered Medical Homes: Lessons From the National Demonstration Project, Paul A. Nutting Md, MSPH; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; William L. Miller MD; Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD; Elizabeth E. Stewart PhD; and Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD
Transfusion Guidelines, Bala Carver MD
Transitions of Care, Kimberly Peifer
Transitions to a Self-Managed Work Environment, Marykate Kelly
Translating Evidence to the Bedside: Recognizing Delirium, Michaelen Panzarella MSN, RN, CCRN
Translating Quality to the Bedside: Collaboration Improves Patient Outcomes, Maureen T. Smith MSN, RN, CNRN
Trauma Falls Survey: Patient Perception of Traumatic Fall Risk, Lindsay Faust and Anita Kurt PhD, RN
Trauma Research, Julianne K. Roscioli
Treating Data as a Corporate Asset to Improve Clinical and Financial Management, Donald Levick MD
Treatment of Central Line Associated Rhodococcus Equi Bacteremia With an Oral Antibiotic Regimen in a Pediatric Oncology Patient, Ryan Morrison PA-C, Jaan Naktin MD, and Denise Neas
Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes with Bariatric Surgery, Kirk Benack
Treatment Options for Seizures: Practical Points in Epilepsy Management, Soraya E. Jiménez MD
Trends in Congenital Malformations, Chromosomal Anomalies and Infant Mortality Among Twin Births, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Trends in Twin Neonatal Mortality Rates in the United States, 1989 Through 1999: Influence of Birth Registration and Obstetric Intervention, Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; K S. Joseph MB, MD, PhD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Trigeminal Trophic Syndrome, Ryan Owen DO, Joshua M. Levin MD, and Stephen M. Purcell DO
Troponin Elevations After Electroconvulsive Therapy: The Need for Caution, Matthew W. Martinez, Keith G. Rasmussen MD, Paul S. Mueller MD, and Allen S. Jaffe MD
Turtlecraft & Technology, Christopher Baumert
Twin Deliveries in the United States Over Three Decades: An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis, John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Wendy L. Kinzler MD; Eftichia Kontopoulos MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Two Major Contributors to Diagnostic Error and How to Avoid Them, William Bond MD, MS; Scott Strayer; David Harrison; and Harold Lehmann
Two-Year Clinical Outcomes of Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents for In-Stent Restenosis in Patients From the ARRIVE Programme, Michael S. Lee; Tae Yang; John M. Lasala MD, PhD; David A. Cox MD; Thomas S. Bowman MD, MPH; Ruth M. Starzyk PhD; and Keith D. Dawkins MD
Two-Year Clinical Outcomes with Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stents in Patients with Chronic Total Occlusions: Analysis from the TAXUS ARRIVE Program, Pei-Hsiu Huang MD; Michael Yeung MD; John M. Lasala MD, PhD; David A. Cox MD; Thomas S. Bowman MD, MPH; Ruth M. Starzyk PhD; and Keith D. Dawkins MD
Two-Year Outcomes after Utilization of the TAXUS Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent in Bifurcations and Multivessel Stenting in the ARRIVE Registries, Emmanouil Brilakis MD, PhD; John M. Lasala MD, PhD; David A. Cox MD; Thomas S. Bowman MD, MPH; Ruth M. Starzyk PhD; and Keith D. Dawkins MD
Ulnar Nerve Ligation After Removal of Norplant: A Case Report, Joshua M. Adkinson MD and Jay S. Talsania MD
Ultrasonography of the Fetal Thyroid: Nomograms Based on Biparietal Diameter and Gestational Age, Angela C. Ranzini MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; Michelle Kung; Anita Limbachia RDMS; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Ultrasound Detection of Fetal Trisomy 18 and Trisomy 21 by Second Trimester Growth Curves, Scott E. Gray MD; Vasileios Tsaopanos; David A. McLean MD; D Nardi; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Ultrasound Measured Myometrial Thickness in the Second and Third Trimester, Joanne C. Rosenberg RDMS; Scott E. Gray MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; C A. Walters; R Greco; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Ultrasound Visualization vs. Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Interscalene and Axillary Nerve Block in Upper Extremity Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Trial (Poster), Joseph W. Galassi MD, Jodie Buxbaum MD, J John Collins MD, Dorothy Hartman MD, Michael He MD, Farheen Hussain MS, Leslie Baga BSN, Sherrine Eid MPH, Mary Jane Cerrone MSN, and Nan M. Schwann MD
Umbilical Cord Twist Patterns in Twin Gestations, Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Umbilical Cord Twist: Relationship with Placental Gross Morphology, Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; E King; C W. Benito; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Umbilical Vein Interleukin 6 and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Plasma Concentrations in the Very Preterm Infant, Fawaz Kashlan MD; John Smulian MD, MPH; Susan Shen-Schwarz MD; Mujahid Anwar MD; Mark Hiatt MD; and Thomas Hegyi MD
Umbilical Vein Interleukin-6 (cIL-6) Levels and Infection in Very Low Birth Weight Infants, Fawaz Kashlan MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Mujahid Anwar MD; Mark Hiatt MD; and Thomas Hegyi MD
Umbilical Vein Interleukin-6 (cIL-6) Levels and Intracranial Events in Very Low Birth Weight Infants, Fawaz Kashlan MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Mujahid Anwar MD; Mark Hiatt MD; and Thomas Hegyi MD
Umbilical Vein Interleukin-6 Levels in Very Low Birth Weight Infants Developing Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Rajeev Kassal MD; Mujahid Anwar MD; Fawaz Kashlan MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Mark Hiatt MD; and Thomas Hegyi MD
Uncommon Wisdom: True Tales of What Our Lives as Doctors Have Taught Us About Love, Faith and Healing, John Castaldo MD and Lawrence P. Levitt MD
Underrepresented Minorities in Medical School Admissions: Developing a Theoretical Model, Margaret A. Hadinger MS
Understanding Change in Primary Care Practice Using Complexity Theory, William L. Miller MD; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; R McDaniel; and Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD
Understanding Practice from the Ground Up, Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; William L. Miller MD; and Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD
Understanding the Biology of HPV (Human Papillomavirus), Patricia Rekawek
Understanding the Role of Promotora in a Latino Diabetes Education Program, Lynn M. Deitrick PhD, RN; Hannah D. Paxton RN; Alicia Rivera; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; Nyann Biery; Abby S. Letcher MD; Lissette M. Lahoz; Edgar Maldonado MD; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH
Unicuspid Aortic Valve, Hand Anomalies: A Heart-Hand Syndrome, Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Santo Longo MD; and Mohammad I. Arastu MD
Unifying Compensation: The Lehigh Valley Physician Group Compensation Plan Experience, Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM and Michael A. Rossi MD, MBA
Unique Obstacle Race Injuries at an Extreme Sports Event: A Case Series, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Pamela H. Kim; Robert T. Duprey; Deepak A. Jayant DO; Brent H. Steinweg DO; Benjamin R. Preiss DO; and Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD
Unique Prenatal Sonographic Features of Mosaic Tetraploidy: Three Case Histories, Lami Yeo MD; Allan J. Fisher MD; Angela C. Ranzini MD; Debra Day-Salvatroe MD; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Unreimbursed Acute Admissions, Augusta Czysz
Unusual Mechanism of Tricuspid Regurgitation in Ventricular Septal Defect, Ravi V. Desai MD; Frank Seghatol-Eslami MD; Fatemeh Nabavizadeh MD; and Steven G. Lloyd MD, PhD
Update in the Management of Inhalation Injury, Daniel D. Lozano MD
Update on Meniscal Repair and Meniscal Root Repair, Thomas Meade MD
Updates in Gender-Specific Emergency Care, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP
Updates in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation, Matthew W. Martinez MD
Use of a Left-Sided Double-Lumen Endotracheal Tube in a Patient With a Prior Left Pneumonectomy, John Lang DO and Michael T. Hartman CRNA, DNP
Use of an ED-based Observation Unit Followed by Outpatient Stress Testing in Chest Pain Patients with Prior Coronary Artery Disease History: Evaluation of Safety and Prognostic Utility, Yasser Khalil MD, Prasant Pandey MD, Melvin H. Schwartz MD, Maida Abdul-Latif MD, and Martin E. Matsumura MD
Use of "Time Banking" to Create a "Community of Support" for High Service Use Patients, Abby S. Letcher MD
USF Healthy Weight Clinic Intake Form, Justin R. Abbatemarco MS1, Sasha Yakhkind MS1, and Denise Edwards MD
Using a Mobile Web Application for a Full Day Conference to Enhance Learner Participation and Content Discussion, Mark A. Butsavage MSN, RN, CCRN
Using Codes and Code Manuals: A Template Organizing Style of Interpretation, Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD and William L. Miller MD
Using Learning Teams for Reflective Adaptation (ULTRA): Insights From a Team-Based Change Managment Strategy in Primary Care, Bijal A. Balasubramanian MBBS, PhD; Sabrina M. Chase PhD; Paul A. Nutting MD, MSPH; Deborah J. Cohen PhD; Pamela A. Ohman Strickland PhD; Jesse C. Crosson PhD; William L. Miller MD; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; and ULTRA Study Team
Using Mindfulness to Enhance Your Strengths, Susan Wiley MD
Using Portable Computers to Increase the Efficiency of Evaluating Psychiatric Emergencies – A Pilot Program, Anthony Buchman LCSW; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Rosanne Teders LCSW; and Michael Kaufmann MD
Using Pre-Tests and Post-Tests to Measure Medical Student Teaching Skills, Jason Saliba
Using Text Messages to Improve Adherence, David T. Nash MD, Julia P. Bolick MS, Laxmana M. Godishala MD, Lori Neri MSN, and Wayne S. Warren MD
Using Your Strengths to Become an Exceptional Educator, James P. Orlando EdD
US News and World Report Ranking: Orthopedics, Lehigh Valley Health Network
US News and World Report Ranking: Pulmonary, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Utility of CK7 and CK20 Immunohistochemistry in the Detection of Synchronous Breast and Colon Carcinoma in a Pleural Effusion: A Case Report and Supporting Survey of Archival Material, Gary A. Stopyra MD, MJ Warhol, and HAB Multhaupt
Utility of FDG PET-CT Scan in Determining Pathological Response to Neo-adjuvant Chemo-radiation Therapy in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Eliot L. Friedman MD, Michael F. Szwerc MD, Robert Kruklitis MD, Michael J. Weiss MPH, Robert Rienzo MD, and Wen Young MD
Utility of Second Trimester Genetic Sonogram for Detection of Fetal Trisomy 21, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; David A. McLean MD; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Utilization of Second Trimester Genetic Sonogram for Detection of Trisomy 21 and Its Role in Influencing Women's Decision to Undergo Amniocentesis, Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; Edwin R. Guzman MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; David A. McLean MD; and Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH
Utilization of Technology for Enhancement and Empowering the Learner During Trauma Education, Ryan Lawless MD and Dale A. Dangleben MD
Utilizing Your Talents to Meet the Leadership Challenge, Michael B. Grossman DM, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CNML
Value of a Community Health Coordinator to a Medical Home, Garred Greenberg
Value of Maintenance Therapy with Oral Tocolytics: A Systematic Review, Natalie B. Meirowitz MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; John Smulian MD, MPH; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Value of Umbilical Artery and Vein Levels of Interleukin-6 and Soluble Intracellular Adhesion Molecule-1 as Predictors of Neonatal Hematologic Indices and Suspected Early Sepsis, John Smulian MD, MPH; Vineet Bhandari MD; Winston A. Campbell MD; John F. Rodis MD; and Anthony M. Vintzileos MD
Variation in Colorectal Cancer Screening Steps in Primary Care: Basis for Practice Improvement, Mona Sarfaty MD, MPH; Ronald E. Myers PhD; Daniel M. Harris PhD; Amanda E. Borsky MPP; Randa Sifri MD; James Cocroft MA; Brian Stello MD; and Melanie B. Johnson MPA
Variation in Local Institutional Review Board Evaluations of a Multicenter Patient Safety Study, David A. Thompson DNSc, MS, RN; Nancy Kass ScD; Christine G. Hozmueller BLA; Jill Marsteller PhD, MPP; Elizabeth A. Martinez PhD, MPP; Ayse P. Gurses PhD; Mar Kanchuger MD; Nan M. Schwann MD; Charles S. Gibson RN, MA; Lauer Bauer MPH; and Peter J. Pronovost MD, PhD
Variations in Cervical IL-10 and IL-8 Concentrations Throughout Gestation in Normal Pregnancies, Myriam Mondestin-Sorrentino MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; Anthony M. Vintzileos MD; David Sorrentino MD; Cande V. Ananth PhD, MPH; Surendra Sharma PhD; and Nazeeh N. Hanna MD
Vasa Previa: The Impact of Prenatal Diagnosis on Outcomes, Yinka Oyelese MD; Val Catanzarite MD, PhD; Federico Prefumo MD; Susan Lashley MD; Morey Schachter MD; Yosi Tovbin MD; Victoria Goldstein MBA; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
Vein Graft Pseudo-Aneurysm Presenting as a Mediastinal Mass, Lynn N. Moran DO; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Gary W. Szydlowski MD; and Matthew W. Martinez
Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Heart Failure: In-hospital and Chronic Use of Anti-Coagulants for Prevention, Nasir Shariff; Abdul Aleem; Vadim Levin MD; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Matthew W. Martinez MD; Stacey Smith MD, FACP; and Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Ischemic Stroke: A Retrospective Comparison of Unfractionated Heparin, Enoxaparin, and Fondaparinux, Joseph Ottinger RPh, MS, MBA, BCPS
Ventricular Tachycardia in "End Stage" Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Role of Dronedarone, Sudip Nanda MD, FACP and Matthew W. Martinez
Very Preterm Birth: The Impact of Delivery Route on Neonatal Outcomes, Jennifer B. Uxer DO; Joanne N. Quiñones MD, MSCE; Patricia Maran; A Killian; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH
“Virtual World Programming to Enhance the Education of our Health Professionals”, Ana Maria Torres and Ana Maria Torres
Virual Worlds, Allison Seidel
Visualization and Management of a Distally Embolized Stent After ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Amit Nanavati MD and Nainesh C. Patel MD
Vitalstim - Use on Stroke Patients with Dysphagia, Kelly N. Steber
Volitional Pursed Lips Breathing in Patients With Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Improves Exercise Capacity, Surya P. Bhatt MD; T K. Luqman-Arafath; Arun K. Gupta; Anant Mohan; Jill C. Stoltzfus; Tanujit Dey PhD; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; and Randeep Guleria
Wake Up and Breathe: Sedation- What's Enough?, Jason Laskosky PharmD, BCPS
Warfarin and Aspirin in Patients with Heart Failure and Sinus Rhythm, Shunichi Homma MD; John L. P. Thompson PhD; Patrick M. Pullicino MD; Bruce Levin PhD; Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; John R. Teerlink MD; Susan E. Ammon NP; Susan Graham MD; Ralph L. Sacco MD; Douglas L. Mann MD; J P. Mohr MD; Barry M. Massie MD; Arthur J. Labovitz MD; Stefan D. Anker MD, PhD; Dirk J. Lok MD; Piotr Ponikowski MD, PhD; Conrado J. Estol MD, PhD; Gregory Y. H. Lip MD; Marco R. Di Tullio MD; Alexandra R. Sanford MS; Vilma Mejia BS; Andre P. Gabriel MD; Mirna L. Del Valle BS; and Richard Buchsbaum
Warfarin Use and 30-day Hemorrhage in Bariatric Surgery, Amanda Curry
Warfarin Use and Outcomes in Patients With Advanced Chronic Systolic Heart Failure Without Atrial Fibrillation, Prior Thromboembolic Events, or Prosthetic Valves, Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Abu-Ahmed Z. Rahman MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Inmaculada Aban PhD; Tomas E. Love PhD; Michel White MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Gregg Fonarow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH
Warfarin Users Prone to Coagulopathy in First 30 Days After Hospital Discharge From Gastric Bypass, Peter Bechtel MD, Richard Boorse MD, Peter Rovito MD, Thomas Daniel Harrison, and John J. Hong MD
Web Communications: Content Management System (CMA), Andrew C. Groller
Welcome, Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC
What Do We Know About Anticoagulation in Patients With Heart Failure, Amy M. Ahnert MD and Ronald S. Freudenberger MD
What is the Appropriate Approach to Prevention of Thromboembolism in Heart Failure?, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD, Matthew M. Schumaecker, and Shunichi Homma
What's Best For Your Patient with BPH?, Randall H. Neal MD and Drew Keister MD
When Is Door-to-Balloon Time Critical? Analysis From the HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes with Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) and CADILLAC (Controlled Abciximab and Device Investigation to Lower Late Angioplasty Complications) Trials, Bruce R. Brodie MD; Bernard J. Gersh MB, ChB, DPhil; Thomas Stuckey MD; Bernhard Witzenbichler MD; Giulio Guagliumi MD; Jan Z. Peruga MD; Dariusz Dudek MD; Cindy L. Grines MD; David A. Cox MD; Helen Parise ScD; Abhiram Prasad MD; Alexandra J. Lansky MD; Roxana Mehran MD; and Gregg W. Stone MD
When Professionals Face Life Threatening Experiences: From Surviving to Thriving, Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD and John Cavacece DO
When the Patient is a Teacher: An Innovative STFM Funded Pilot, Deborah Dreyfus MD, Sweety Jain MD, Laurie Woodard MD, and Kim Bullock MD
When to Recommend a PEG Tube: A Decision Tree For Clinicans From a Catholic Perspective, Peter Beaulieu; Philip G. Bochanski Fr; Curtis E. Clark DO, FHM; Katherin Doherty MS, SLP/L; Jeffrey W. Frank MD; John Howland MD; George Isajiw MD; Jeffrey E. Mathews MD; Robert McManus STD; Jeane Orme RN; Russell J. Rentler MD; John Smithhisler; Ronald Sobecks MD; John M. Travaline MD; and Thomas Zabiega MD
Who, What and When...Cancer Screening Guidelines for the Asymptomatic Patient, Kathleen A. Gray CRNP
Why Did They Die in Cosmetic Surgery, Nan M. Schwann MD
Why Doesn't Primary Care Reform Work for Me?, Grant Russell MBBS, PhD, FRACGP; Jean-Frédéric Levesque MD, PhD, FRCP; Simone Dahrouge PhD; Mark Harris MBBS, MD; Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; William Hogg MD; Cathie Scott PhD; Lisa Halma MA; Jane Gunn MBBS, PhD; and William L. Miller MD, MA
Winning the Battle Against Surgical Site Infections, Lisa Farthing MSN, RN, CNOR and Michelle Reigard RN, CNOR
Wolf Mini Maze Procedure, Alyssa Jones
Women in Leadership Roles, Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Workflow Analysis for HRCs, HR Techs, and Benefits Counselors, Emily Deutsch
You Can't Do This To Me! I Have Rights! Refusal of Care in a Critical Setting, Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM
Y-V Oncoplastic Wound Repair of Mastectomy Dog-Ear Deformity, Mark A. Gittleman MD