2011
Lean tools and concepts reduce waste, improve efficiency, Kimberly Korner; Nicole Hartman; Angela Agee ADN, RN, CMSRN; and Maria McNally (Article)
Fall-prevention policies in pediatric sleep laboratories., Sanjeev V Kothare; Martina Vendrame MD, PhD; Jenifer L Sant; Eliot S Katz; Carolyn D'Ambrosio; and Marcin Zarowski (Article)
Fall-prevention policies in pediatric sleep laboratories., Sanjeev V Kothare; Martina Vendrame MD, PhD; Jenifer L Sant; Eliot S Katz; Carolyn D'Ambrosio; and Marcin Zarowski (Article)
Manifestations of Meckel’s diverticulum: a pictorial review, Alexander Kowal MD (Article)
The blastomas: a pictorial review, Alexander Kowal MD (Article)
Efficacy and safety of celivarone, with amiodarone as calibrator, in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for prevention of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator interventions or death: the ALPHEE study., Peter R Kowey, Harry J G M Crijns, Etienne M Aliot, Alessandro Capucci, Piotr Kulakowski, David Radzik, Denis Roy, Stuart J Connolly, Stefan H Hohnloser, and Sergio Cossu MD (Article)
Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction: diagnosis and management., Michael A Krafczyk MD and Chad A Asplund (Article)
Sickle cell disease and transcranial Doppler imaging: inter-hemispheric differences in blood flow Doppler parameters., Jaroslaw Krejza, Rong Chen, Grzegorz Romanowicz, Janet L Kwiatkowski, Rebecca Ichord, Michal Arkuszewski, Robert Zimmerman, Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, Lisa Desiderio, and Elias R Melhem (Article)
Managing ADC Overrides, Leroy Kromis (Article)
Recurrent chromosome 16p13.1 duplications are a risk factor for aortic dissections., Shao-Qing Kuang, Dong-Chuan Guo, Siddharth K Prakash, Merry-Lynn N McDonald, Ralph J Johnson, Min Wang, Ellen S Regalado, Ludivine Russell, Jiu-Mei Cao, Callie Kwartler, Kurt Fraivillig, Joseph S Coselli, Hazim J Safi, Anthony L Estrera, Suzanne M Leal, Scott A LeMaire, John W Belmont, Dianna M Milewicz, and Joseph E. Bavaria MD (Article)
Ruptured intracranial dermoid cyst manifesting as new onset seizure: a case report., Jennifer Neville Kucera, Pinakpani Roy, and Ryan Murtagh (Article)
Gastrointestinal bleeding., Ritu Kumar and Angela M Mills (Article)
BizarreParosteal Osteochondromatous Proliferation (Nora's lesion) with translocation t(1;17)(q32;q21): a case report and role of cytogenetic studies on diagnosis., Supriya Kuruvilla MD, Rex Marco, A Kevin Raymond, Alyaa Al-Ibraheemi, and Nina Tatevian (Article)
The gatekeeper disparity--why do some medical schools send more medical students into urology?, Alexander Kutikov, Jason Bonslaver, Jessica T Casey, Justin Degrado, Beau N Dusseault, Janelle A Fox, Desri Lashley-Rogers, Ingride Richardson, Marc C Smaldone, Peter L Steinberg, Deep B Trivedi, and Jonathan C Routh (Article)
Anatomic features of enhancing renal masses predict malignant and high-grade pathology: a preoperative nomogram using the RENAL Nephrometry score., Alexander Kutikov, Marc C Smaldone, Brian L Egleston, Brandon J Manley, Daniel J Canter, Jay Simhan, Stephen A Boorjian, Rosalia Viterbo, David Y T Chen, Richard E Greenberg, and Robert G Uzzo (Article)
2063 WHEN IS A ZERO MISMATCHED KIDNEY TRANSPLANT REALLY A ZERO MISMATCH?, Peter N Lalli PhD (Article)
Case study. Too much to ask? Commentary., Stephen E Lammers (Article)
Trigeminal neuralgia: diagnosis and medical and surgical management., Alecia Larsen, David Piepgras, Douglas Chyatte MD, and Denise Rizzolo (Article)
Using next generation transcriptome sequencing to predict an ectomycorrhizal metabolome., Peter E Larsen, Avinash Sreedasyam, Geetika Trivedi, Gopi K Podila, Leland J Cseke, and Frank R Collart (Article)
Is there a simple, definitive, and cost-effective way to diagnose osteomyelitis in the pressure ulcer patient?, David L Larson, Jarom N. Gilstrap MD, Kevin Simonelic, and Guillermo F Carrera (Article)
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 (Article)
Comparison of cardiac risk scores in ED patients with potential acute coronary syndrome., Betsy Lee, Anna Marie Chang, Asako C Matsuura, Shannon Marcoon, and Judd E Hollander (Article)
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 (Article)
Evaluation of a new, rapid test for detecting HCV infection, suitable for use with blood or oral fluid., Stephen R Lee, Keith W Kardos, Eugene Schiff, Cheryl A Berne, Karam Mounzer, Alpha T Banks, Harvey A Tatum, Timothy J. Friel MD, Michael P Demicco, William M Lee, Scott E Eder, Alexander Monto, Graham D Yearwood, Geraldine B Guillon, Lisa A Kurtz, Mark Fischl, Jay Lynn Unangst, Laura Kriebel, Gary Feiss, and Michele Roehler (Article)
Scleroderma renal crisis-like acute renal failure associated with mucopolysaccharide accumulation in renal vessels in a patient with scleromyxedema., Young H Lee, Joya Sahu, Marie S. O'Brien DO, Vivette D D'Agati, and Sergio A Jimenez (Article)
LVHN Medical Residents 2011-2012, Lehigh Valley Health Network (Book)
Genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for thoracic aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections spanning FBN1 at 15q21.1., Scott A LeMaire, Merry-Lynn N McDonald, Dong-Chuan Guo, Ludivine Russell, Charles C Miller, Ralph J Johnson, Mir Reza Bekheirnia, Luis M Franco, Mary Nguyen, Reed E Pyeritz, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Richard Devereux, Cheryl Maslen, Kathryn W Holmes, Kim Eagle, Simon C Body, Christine Seidman, J G Seidman, Eric M Isselbacher, Molly Bray, Joseph S Coselli, Anthony L Estrera, Hazim J Safi, John W Belmont, Suzanne M Leal, and Dianna M Milewicz (Article)
Is accuracy of weight perception associated with health risk behaviors in a diverse sample of obese adolescents?, Clare M Lenhart, Brian P Daly, and Dawn M Eichen (Article)
Dynamic Evaluation of the Secondary Palate During Fetal Swallowing: A Novel Application for Cine FIESTA MRI, Neil Lester (Article)
Prenatal diagnosis of intra-abdominal lymphatic malformation in a fetus with Gorlin syndrome, Neil Lester MD (Article)
A murine model of hypertonic saline as a treatment for acute spinal cord injury: effects on autonomic outcome., Howard B. Levene MD, PhD; Melanie B Elliott; John P Gaughan; Christopher M Loftus; Ronald F Tuma; and Jack I Jallo (Article)
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 (Article)
An Approach to Preoperative Neurologic Consultation for Non-neurologic Surgery., Steven L. Lewis MD (Article)
Disaster aeromedical evacuation., Nicholas G Lezama; Lawrence Riddles MD, MBA, FACS, FACPE; William A Pollan; and Leonardo C Profenna (Article)
Use of megavoltage computed tomography with image registration for high-dose rate treatment planning of an oral tongue cancer using a custom oral mold applicator with embedded lead shielding., Bruce Libby, Ke Sheng, Robert McLawhorn, Alyson McIntosh MD, Ray G Van Ausdal, Andrew Martof, and Paul Read (Article)
GreenLight laser prostatectomy: a safe and effective treatment for bladder outlet obstruction by prostate cancer., Fabiola Liberale, Gordon Hugh Muir, Killian Walsh, and Rajbabu Krishnamoorthy (Article)
Malignant Neurocristic Hamartoma: A Tumor Distinct From Conventional Melanoma And Malignant Blue Nevus., Katy R Linskey, Dora Dias-Santagata, Rosalynn M Nazarian, Long P Le, Quynh Lam, Kirsten S. Bellucci MD, Leslie Robinson-Bostom, Martin C Mihm, and Mai P Hoang (Article)
Ensuring Effective Informed Consent for Clinical Research, Scott J. Lipkin DPM (Article)
826: VOLUMETRIC DIFFUSIVE RESPIRATOR IMPROVES OXYGENATION IN ACUTE HYPOXEMIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE: ONE YEAR'S EXPERIENCE IN A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Mikhail Litinski MD (Article)
Improved computer-aided detection of small polyps in CT colonography using interpolation for curvature estimation., Jiamin Liu, Suraj Kabadi, Robert Van Uitert, Nicholas Petrick, Rachid Deriche, and Ronald M Summers (Article)
Positive selection on hemagglutinin and neuraminidase genes of H1N1 influenza viruses., Wenfu Li, Weifeng Shi, Huijie Qiao, Simon Y W Ho, Arong Luo, Yanzhou Zhang, and Chaodong Zhu (Article)
Circadian patterns of pediatric seizures., T Loddenkemper; Martina Vendrame MD, PhD; M Zarowski; M Gregas; A V Alexopoulos; E Wyllie; and S V Kothare (Article)
Rationale, design and clinical performance of the Superion® Interspinous Spacer: a minimally invasive implant for treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis., Vito Loguidice MD, Walter Bini, Shay Shabat, Larry E Miller, and Jon E Block (Article)
Percutaneous vs surgical cryoablation of the small renal mass: is efficacy compromised?, Christopher J Long, Alexander Kutikov, Daniel J Canter, Brian L Egleston, David Y T Chen, Rosalia Viterbo, Stephen A Boorjian, and Robert G Uzzo (Article)
Etoposide metabolites enhance DNA topoisomerase II cleavage near leukemia-associated MLL translocation breakpoints, Brian D. Lovett MD, D Strumberg, I A. Blair, S Pang, D A. Burden, M D. Megonigal, E F. Rappaport, T R. Rebbeck, N Osheroff, Y G. Pommier, and C A. Felix (Article)
Fast spin-echo triple echo dixon: Initial clinical experience with a novel pulse sequence for simultaneous fat-suppressed and nonfat-suppressed T2-weighted spine magnetic resonance imaging., Russell N Low, Matthew J Austin, and Jingfei Ma (Article)
Image of the month. Splenic artery pseudoaneurysm., Myriam Loyo, James L Guzzo, Ying Wei Lum, and Julie A Freischlag (Article)
Comparative Studies of Muscles Involved in Bi-Digital O-Ring Test (BDORT), Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD (Article)
Using BDORT to Select the Compatible Sedative(s) to Minimize Morbidity and Mortality, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD and D Crystal (Article)
Phenytoin (Dilantin) and Acupuncture Therapy in the Treatment of Intractable Oral and Facial Pain, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD; Winston I. Lu PharmD; and Gabriel P. Lu MD, PhD (Article)
'Goals of Treatment’ Enhance Long Term Communication, Lou Lukas (Article)
Isotretinoin increases skin-surface levels of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in patients treated for severe acne., K R Lumsden, A M Nelson, M C Dispenza, K L Gilliland, Z Cong, A L Zaenglein, and D M Thiboutot (Article)
Successful Treatment of South American Rattlesnake (Crotalus Durissus Terrificus) Envenomation with Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab (CroFab™)., Michael J. Lynch, Seth C. Ritter, and Robert D. Cannon DO (Article)
Introduction of an electronic medical record system into physician practice offices: why is it so #%!&-ing hard for everybody?-Part I., Joseph P Lyons and Stephen Klasko (Article)
Introduction of an electronic medical record system into physician practice offices: why is it so #%!&-ing hard for everybody?-Part II., Joseph P Lyons and Stephen Klasko (Article)
Introduction of an electronic medical record system into physician practice offices: why is it so #%!&-ing hard for everybody?--Part III., Joseph P Lyons and Stephen Klasko (Article)
Arterial ischemic stroke risk factors: the International Pediatric Stroke Study., Mark T Mackay, Max Wiznitzer, Susan L Benedict, Katherine J Lee, Gabrielle A Deveber, and Vijeya Ganesan (Article)
Inpatient Management of Hyerglycemia and Diabetes, Vasudev Magaji MD, MS and Jann Johnston MD (Article)
Effect of a prescan patient-radiologist encounter on functional MR image quality., S Y Mahmoud, M Ahmed, T M Emch, P Masood, D Moon, M D Phillips, P M Ruggieri, A S Smith, T W Stultz, A L Tievsky, and S E Jones (Article)
Assessment of Immunohistochemistry For p16INK4 and High-Risk HPV DNA by In Situ Hybridization in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma., Sajjad Malik MD, Daniel T. Nevin MD, Sidney Cohen MD, Jennifer L. Hunt MD, and Juan P. Palazzo MD (Article)
Bleeding after bagging. Diagnosis: Gastric rupture and massive pneumoperitoneum secondary to barotrauma from bag ventilation., Shahid Malik MD, Matthew Rockacy, and Ali Al-Khafaji (Article)
Chronic Orofacial Pain and Headache as Trigeminally Mediated Disorders, Don Malizia DDS and Barry Glassman DMD (Article)
Metabolic reflow as a therapy for ischemic brain injury., Hiroaki Manabe, Yi Wang, Ryo Yoshimura, Yu Cai, Mark Fitzgerald, Ryon Clarke, and Kevin S Lee (Article)
The heat-resistant agglutinin family includes a novel adhesin from enteroaggregative Escherichia coli strain 60A., Justin Mancini, Brooke Weckselblatt, Yoonjie Chung MD, Julia C Durante, Steven Andelman, Jessica Glaubman, Justin D Dorff, Samhita Bhargava, Rebeccah S Lijek, Katherine P Unger, and Iruka N Okeke (Article)
Establishment of a definitive protocol for the diagnosis and management of body packers (drug mules)., Nageswara Mandava, Richard S. Chang MD, John H Wang, Michael Bertocchi, Jonathan Yrad, Shyam Allamaneni, Edouard Aboian, Malini H Lall, Rosalind Mariano, and Neil Richards (Article)
The incremental value of lipids and inflammatory biomarkers in determining residual cardiovascular risk., Sandeep S Mangalmurti and Michael H Davidson (Article)
Medical malpractice in the military., Sandeep S Mangalmurti, Lindsey Murtagh, and Michelle M Mello (Article)
Comment on "Cutting edge: CD8+ T cell priming in the absence of NK cells leads to enhanced memory responses"., Masoud H Manjili and Amir Toor MD (Article)
Conflicts Between Conservative Christian Institutions and Secular Groups in Sub-Saharan Africa: Ideological Discourses on Sexualities, Reproduction and HIV/AIDS., Joanne E. Mantell; Jacqueline Correale; Jessica Adams-Skinner Ed.D, MPH; and Zena A. Stein (Article)
Everywhere you go, everyone is saying condom, condom. But are they being used consistently? Reflections of South African male students about male and female condom use., Joanne E Mantell, Jennifer A Smit, Mags Beksinska, Fiona Scorgie, Cecilia Milford, Erin Balch, Zonke Mabude, Emily Smith, Jessica Adams-Skinner, Theresa M Exner, Susie Hoffman, and Zena A Stein (Article)
Predictors of fatal outcome after colectomy for fulminant Clostridium difficile Colitis: a 10-year experience. dr.markelov@gmail.com., Alexey Markelov, David Livert, and Harjeet Kohli (Article)
Local and national trends in general surgery residents' operative experience: do work hour limitations negatively affect case volume in small community-based programs?, Alexey Markelov, Aniket Sakharpe, Harjeet Kohli, and David Livert (Article)
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 (Article)
A Cost Analysis of Postoperative Management in Endometrial Cancer Patients Treated by Robotics Versus Laparoscopic Approach, Martin A. Martino MD, Jocelyn Shubella, M Bijoy Thomas MD, Rachael M. Mocrette PA-C, Joycelyn C. Schindler MD, Shamol Williams MSII, and Richard M. Boulay MD (Article)
Bi-allelic deletions within 13q14 and transient trisomy 21 with absence of GATA1s in pediatric acute megakaryoblastic leukemia., Stephanie A Massaro, Renu Bajaj PhD, Farzana D Pashankar, Deborah Ornstein, Patrick G Gallagher, Diane S Krause, and Peining Li (Article)
Acute VI nerve palsy in a 4 year-old girl with Chiari I malformation and pontomedullary extension of syringomyelia: case report and review of the literature., Shavonne L Massey, Justin Buland, Stacey Hauber, Joseph Piatt, Jatinder Goraya, Eric Faerber, and Ignacio Valencia (Article)
Comparison of corrected QT interval as measured on electroencephalography versus 12-lead electrocardiography in children with a history of syncope., Shavonne L Massey, Marshall S Wise, Nandini Madan, Karen Carvalho, Divya Khurana, Agustin Legido, and Ignacio Valencia (Article)
The impact of FADS genetic variants on ω6 polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in African Americans., Rasika A Mathias, Susan Sergeant, Ingo Ruczinski, Dara G Torgerson, Christina E Hugenschmidt, Meghan Kubala, Dhananjay Vaidya, Bhoom Suktitipat, Julie T Ziegler, Priscilla Ivester, Douglas Case, Lisa R Yanek, Barry I Freedman, Megan E Rudock, Kathleen C Barnes, Carl D Langefeld, Lewis C Becker, Donald W Bowden, Diane M Becker, and Floyd H Chilton (Article)
Proteasome Inhibition for Prevention of Restenosis Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Martin E. Matsumura MD (Article)
Angiogenic Factors and Preeclampsia, Sharon E. Maynard MD and S Ananth Karumanchi MD (Article)
Medication history taking in emergency department triage is inaccurate and incomplete., Maryann Mazer, Francis Deroos, Judd E Hollander, Christine McCusker, Nicholas Peacock, and Jeanmarie Perrone (Article)
Point: Should tele-ICU services be eligible for professional fee billing? Yes. Tele-ICUs and the triple aim., Matthew McCambridge MD; Joseph Tracy MS, BA; and George A Sample (Article)
Fulminant type 1 diabetes mellitus-like presentation in a Hispanic woman in the United States., Robert A. Mccauley MD, FACE and X Wang (Article)
The Epidemiology of Acute Poisoning Hospital Discharges in Women of Reproductive Age and During Pregnancy, California, 2000-2003, Candace K. McClure, Kenneth D. Katz MD, Thelma E. Patrick, Sheryl F. Kelsey, and Harold B. Weiss (Article)
Birth outcomes following self-inflicted poisoning during pregnancy, California, 2000 to 2004., Candace K McClure, Thelma E Patrick, Kenneth D. Katz MD, Sheryl F Kelsey, and Harold B Weiss (Article)
A Comparison Of β-TCP+BMA Versus RhBMP-2 in Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Prospective, Randomized Trial with Two-Year Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes, Jeffrey McConnell MD (Article)
PTV Determination and Dosimetric Effects of Deep Inspiratory Breath Hold on Partial Breast External Beam Irradiation, Alyson McIntosh MD (Article)
Quantifying the reproducibility of heart position during treatment and corresponding delivered heart dose in voluntary deep inhalation breath hold for left breast cancer patients treated with external beam radiotherapy., Alyson McIntosh MD, Asal N Shoushtari, Stanley H Benedict, Paul W Read, and Krishni Wijesooriya (Article)
Exploring therapeutic decisions in elderly patients with non-small cell lung cancer: results and conclusions from North Central Cancer Treatment Group Study N0222., Heidi Mc Kean, Philip J Stella, Shauna L Hillman, Kendrith M Rowland, Michael W Cannon, Robert J Behrens, Gerald G Gross, Mark D Sborov, Eliot L. Friedman MD, and Aminah Jatoi (Article)
Topical treatment with the opioid antagonist naltrexone facilitates closure of full-thickness wounds in diabetic rats., Patricia J McLaughlin, Christian A Pothering, Jessica A Immonen, and Ian S Zagon (Article)
Outcomes associated with small changes in normal-range cardiac markers., Nolan McMullin, Christopher J Lindsell, Lei Lei, John Mafi, Preeti Jois-Bilowich, Venkataraman Anantharaman, Charles V Pollack, Judd E Hollander, W Brian Gibler, James W Hoekestra, Deborah Diercks, and W Frank Peacock (Article)
Student nurses' experiences of anxiety in the clinical setting., Sharon M Melincavage CRNP (Article)
49-P How much is too much, Jennifer Mendiolina, Robert Cirocco PhD, and Michael J. Moritz MD (Article)
Impact of image analysis methodology on diagnostic and surgical classification of patients with thoracic aortic aneurysms., Dorinna D Mendoza, Minisha Kochar, Richard B Devereux, Craig T Basson, James K Min, Kathryn Holmes, Harry C Dietz, Dianna M Milewicz, Scott A LeMaire, Reed E Pyeritz, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Cheryl L Maslen, Howard Song, Barbara L Kroner, Kim A Eagle, and Jonathan W Weinsaft (Article)
Comparison of bougie-assisted intubation with traditional endotracheal intubation in a simulated difficult airway., Matthew J Messa, Douglas F Kupas, and Douglas L Dunham (Article)
Current status of endovascular stroke treatment., Philip M Meyers, H Christian Schumacher, E Sander Connolly, Eric J Heyer, William A Gray, and Randall T Higashida (Article)
Statistical reliability of bone biopsy for the diagnosis of diabetic foot osteomyelitis., Andrew J Meyr, Salil Singh, Xinmin Zhang, Natalya Khilko, Abir Mukherjee MD, Michael J Sheridan, and Jasvir S Khurana (Article)
Statistical reliability of bone biopsy for the diagnosis of diabetic foot osteomyelitis., Andrew J Meyr, Salil Singh, Xinmin Zhang, Natalya Khilko, Abir Mukherjee MD, Michael J Sheridan, and Jasvir S Khurana (Article)
Defibrillation threshold testing fails to show clinical benefit during long-term follow-up of patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator implantation., Yoav Michowitz, Nicolas Lellouche, Tahmeed Contractor, Tara Bourke, Isaac Wiener, Eric Buch, Noel Boyle, Malcolm Bersohn, and Kalyanam Shivkumar (Article)
Myeloproliferative Involvement Of The Lung: An Unusual Manifestation Of Myelofibrosis, Anthony Migura (Article)