2002
Outcome analysis of patients with acute pancreatitis by using an artificial neural network., Mary T Keogan, Joseph Y Lo, K S. Freed, Vasillios Raptopoulos, Simon Blake, Ihab R Kamel, K Weisinger, Max P Rosen, and Rendon C Nelson (Article)
Results of the 2001 survey of the American Association of Academic Chief Residents in Radiology., Faraz A Khan, Sanjeev Bhalla, and R Gilbert Jost (Article)
Arterial problems associated with dysfunctional hemodialysis grafts: evaluation of patients at high risk for arterial disease., Faraz A Khan and Thomas M Vesely (Article)
Urinary trypsinogen activation peptide is more accurate than hematocrit in determining severity in patients with acute pancreatitis: a prospective study., Zia Khan, Jane Vlodov, Joel Horovitz, Rose Mary Jose, K Iswara, Joseph Smotkin MD, Alphonso Brown, and Scott Tenner (Article)
Internal sphincterotomy with hemorrhoidectomy does not relieve pain: a prospective, randomized study., Indru Khubchandani MD (Article)
Magnetic resonance imaging detection of microbleeds before thrombolysis: an emerging application., Chelsea S Kidwell, Jeffrey L Saver, J Pablo Villablanca, Gary Duckwiler, Andre Fredieu, Kristi Gough, Megan Leary MD, Sidney Starkman, Y Pierre Gobin, Reza Jahan, Paul Vespa, David S Liebeskind, Jeffry R Alger, and Fernando Vinuela (Article)
A prospective study to evaluate whether gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonists have an adverse effect on embryo implantation, Daniel G. Kiefer MD (Article)
Outline Images Download Cite Share Favorites Permissions Discussion A Microdissected Thin Tensor Fasciae Latae Perforator Flap, Naohiro Kimura (Article)
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 (Article)
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 (Article)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa causing a right carotid artery mycotic aneurysm after a dental extraction procedure., Mark Knouse MD, Robert G Madeira, and Victor J. Celani MD (Article)
Blood tacrolimus levels and calcineurin phosphatase activity early after renal transplantation., Pernille B Koefoed-Nielsen, Maria B Gesualdo, Jørgen H Poulsen, and Kaj A Jørgensen (Article)
Modifications of eyebrow position with botulinum exotoxin A., Mimi S. Kokoska MD, Jason B. Amato, Christopher S. Hollenbeak PhD, and Dee Anna Glaser MD (Article)
Baseline characteristics of ALLHAT participants with impaired renal function: association with coexistent cardiovascular disease, Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP (Article)
Sensitivity of conformation sensitive gel electrophoresis in detecting mutations in Marfan syndrome and related conditions., J Körkkö, I Kaitila, L Lönnqvist, L Peltonen, and L Ala-Kokko (Article)
CD3 monitoring of antithymocyte globulin therapy in thoracic organ transplantation., Alyssa M Krasinskas, Daniel Kreisel, Michael A Acker, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Alberto Pochettino, Robert M Kotloff, Selim Arcasoy, Nancy Blumenthal, Malek Kamoun, Jonni S Moore, and Bruce R Rosengard (Article)
Treatment of vocal fold scarring: rheological and histological measures of homologous collagen matrix., Kevin J Kriesel, Susan L Thiebault, Roger W Chan, Tatsutoshi Suzuki, Patrick J VanGroll, Diane M Bless, and Charles N Ford (Article)
COMPLETE REMOVAL OF ENDOBRONCHIAL HAMARTOMAS WITH ENDOBRONCHIAL ELECTROSURGERY VIA FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY., Robert Kruklitis MD (Article)
Phase I Clinical Trials of Intrapleural Gene Therapy for Malignant Mesothelioma: Updated Results and Evidence of Therapeutic Efficacy, Robert Kruklitis MD (Article)
Infliximab retreatment in adults and children with Crohn's disease: risk factors for the development of delayed severe systemic reaction., Subra Kugathasan, Michael B Levy, Kia Saeian, Sotirios Vasilopoulos, Joseph P Kim, Devang Prajapati, Jeanne Emmons, Alfonso Martinez, Kevin J Kelly, and David G Binion (Article)
Transcardiopulmonary vs Pulmonary Arterial Thermodilution Methods for Hemodynamic Monitoring of Burned Patients., Markus V. Küntscher; Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD; Michael Pelzer; Detlev Erdmann; and Günter Germann MD, PhD (Article)
Early decay of pain-related cerebral activation in functional magnetic resonance imaging: comparison with visual and motor tasks., Jiro Kurata, Keith R Thulborn, Ferenc E Gyulai, and Leonard L Firestone (Article)
Effectiveness of a Glasgow Coma Scale instructional video for EMS providers., Peter L Lane; Amado Alejandro Báez; Thomas Brabson; David B. Burmeister DO, FACEP; and John J Kelly (Article)
Ovarian neoplasias in children., Eduardo Lara-Torre (Article)
Bilateral retinal occlusion progressing to long-lasting blindness in severe preeclampsia., Eduardo Lara-Torre, Michael S Lee, Melissa A Wolf, and Dinesh M Shah (Article)
Viable intrauterine pregnancy with acute salpingitis progressing to septic abortion. A case report., Eduardo Lara-Torre and Jay S Pinkerton (Article)
Adolescent compliance and side effects with Quick Start initiation of oral contraceptive pills., Eduardo Lara-Torre and Betsy Schroeder (Article)
Carotid intima media thickness decreases after pancreas transplantation., Jennifer L Larsen, Tanaporn Ratanasuwan, Tab Burkman, Thomas Lynch, Judi Erickson, Christopher Colling, James Lane, Lynn Mack-Shipman, Elizabeth Lyden, Melissa Loseke, Suzanne Miller, and John Leone (Article)
Microscale assay for screening of inhibitory activity of Lactobacillus., Bradley Lash, Hassan Gourama, and Tami H Mysliwiec (Article)
Prostate carcinoma metastasis to the mandible: report of a case., Robert Laski DMD, Vincent B Ziccardi, and Talib Najjar (Article)
MR patterns of involvement of humeral head osteonecrosis., Jonathon A Lee, Shella Farooki, Carol J Ashman, and Joseph S Yu (Article)
Hypermutation in shark immunoglobulin light chain genes results in contiguous substitutions., Susan S Lee MD, Daniel Tranchina, Yuko Ohta, Martin F Flajnik, and Ellen Hsu (Article)
Non-surgical management of spinal cord injury., Jeffrey J Legos, Jonas J Gopez MD, and William F Young (Article)
LVHN Medical Residents 2002-2003, Lehigh Valley Health Network (Book)
Atomic force microscopy detection of molecular complexes in multiprotein P450cam containing monooxygenase system, Sergy V Lemeshko (Article)
Tonsil tummy tumult., Marc Lessin MD, Manesh Ailawadi, Vincent Varjavandi, and Brian Gilchrist (Article)
Congestive heart failure patients with chest pain: incidence and predictors of acute coronary syndrome., Nadine A Lettman, Frank D Sites, Frances S Shofer, and Judd E Hollander (Article)
Usefulness of Preoperative CK Levels as an MH Predictor in a High Risk Population [2002][A-1237], Bruce Levine MD (Article)
Bimanual laryngoscopy: a videographic study of external laryngeal manipulation by novice intubators., Richard M Levitan, Thomas Mickler, and Judd E Hollander (Article)
From the archives of the AFIP. Benign tumors and tumorlike lesions of the gallbladder and extrahepatic bile ducts: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology., Angela D Levy, Linda A Murakata, Robert M Abbott, and Charles A Rohrmann (Article)
Vertebrobasilar thrombolysis with intravenous tirofiban: case report., David S Liebeskind, John R Pollard, Eric D Schwartz, Brett L Cucchiara, Michael L McGarvey, and Robert W Hurst (Article)
The breast proto-oncogene, HRGalpha regulates epithelial proliferation and lobuloalveolar development in the mouse mammary gland., Li Li, Siobhan Cleary, Michael A. Mandarano DO, Weiwen Long, Carmen Birchmeier, and Frank E Jones (Article)
Further delineation of cardiac abnormalities in Costello syndrome., Angela E Lin, Paul D Grossfeld, Robert M Hamilton, Leslie Smoot, Karen W Gripp, Virginia Proud, Rosanna Weksberg, Patricia Wheeler, Jonathan Picker, Mira Irons, Elaine Zackai, Bradley Marino, Charles I Scott, and Linda Nicholson (Article)
Aggressive outpatient treatment of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome with ascites using transvaginal culdocentesis and intravenous albumin minimizes hospitalization., Stephen R Lincoln, Michael S Opsahl, Keith L Blauer, Susan H Black, and Joseph D Schulman (Article)
Effect of blood transfusion in an experimental sarcoma model., Ho-Sheng Lin, Ravi N. Samy MD, Joanne Lum, Mary Jo Dorie, and David J Terris (Article)
Desflurane improves neurologic outcome after low-flow cardiopulmonary bypass in newborn pigs., Andreas W Loepke, Margaret A Priestley, Steven E Schultz, John McCann, Jeffrey Golden, and C Dean Kurth (Article)
HYDROCORTISONE THERAPY FOR RELATIVE ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY IN CHILDREN WITH REFRACTORY HYPOTENSION, Sabrina Logan MD (Article)
Long-Term Survival of Patients with Advanced/Recurrent Carcinoma of Cervix and Vagina After Neoadjuvant Treatment with Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin, and Cisplatin with or without the Addition of Molgramostim, and Review of the Literature., Harry J. Long, Sandra Rayson, Karl C. Podratz, Samir Abu-Ghazaleh, Vera J. Suman PhD, Lynn C. Hartmann MD, Ralph Levitt MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, Alan K. Hatfield MD, and James A. Knost (Article)
Finer linkage mapping of a primary hip osteoarthritis susceptibility locus on chromosome 6., John Loughlin, Zehra Mustafa, Barbara Dowling, Lorraine Southam, Lucy Marcelline, S Susanna Räinä, Leena Ala-Kokko, and Kay Chapman (Article)
Metabolic Requirements in Patients with Inhalation Injuries, Daniel D. Lozano MD, J Nooredenbos, P Muller, S Fuchs, and J F. Hansbrough (Article)
The Use of Glucan II in the Treatment of Donor Sites, Daniel D. Lozano MD, J Noorenbos, and J F. Hansbrough (Article)
Managing Patients with Local Anesthetic Complications Using Alternative Methods, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD (Article)
Pre-Testing for the Proper Sedative Agents and Dosages to Prevent Untoward Complications During Sedation, Dominic P. Lu DDS, FAGD (Article)
Planning for a Disaster., Harry Lukens, Rob Bortz, and Deborah S. Caccese (Article)
Tissue-specific effects of chronic dietary leucine and norleucine supplementation on protein synthesis in rats., Christopher J Lynch, Susan M Hutson, Brian J. Patson MD, Alain Vaval, and Thomas C Vary (Article)
Leucine is a direct-acting nutrient signal that regulates protein synthesis in adipose tissue., Christopher J Lynch, Brian J. Patson MD, Joshua Anthony, Alain Vaval, Leonard S Jefferson, and Thomas C Vary (Article)
Novel doublets in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer: a randomized phase II study of topotecan plus cisplatin or paclitaxel (CALGB 9430)., Alan P Lyss, James E Herndon, Thomas J Lynch, Andrew T Turrisi, Dorothy M Watson, Sara J Grethlein, and Mark R Green (Article)
Organ preservation therapy using induction plus concurrent chemoradiation for advanced resectable oropharyngeal carcinoma: a University of Pennsylvania Phase II Trial., Mitchell Machtay, David I Rosenthal, Diane Hershock, Heather Jones, Shirnett Williamson, Michael J Greenberg, Gregory S Weinstein, Victor M Aviles, Ara A Chalian, and Randal S Weber (Article)
Alanine-scanning mutagenesis of alpha-helix D segment of interleukin-13 reveals new functionally important residues of the cytokine., A B Madhankumar, Akiva Mintz, and Waldemar Debinski (Article)
Intra-operative haemorrhage by blunt versus sharp expansion of the uterine incision at caesarean delivery: a randomised clinical trial, Everett F. Magann, Suneet P. Chauhan, Laura Bufkin, Karen Field, William E. Roberts, and James N. Martin (Article)
Dominant maternal sleep position influences site of placental implantation., Everett F Magann, William E Roberts, Shawn McCurley, Wylinda Washington, Suneet P Chauhan, and Jack H Klausen (Article)
Rapid measurement of B-type natriuretic peptide in the emergency diagnosis of heart failure., Alan S Maisel, Padma Krishnaswamy, Richard M Nowak, James McCord, Judd E Hollander, Philippe Duc, Torbjørn Omland, Alan B Storrow, William T Abraham, Alan H B Wu, Paul Clopton, Philippe G Steg, Arne Westheim, Catherine Wold Knudsen, Alberto Perez, Radmila Kazanegra, Howard C Herrmann, and Peter A McCullough (Article)
Injury mortality following the loss of air medical support for rural interhospital transport., N Clay Mann, Kerrie A Pinkney, Daniel D Price, Donna Rowland, Melanie Arthur, Jerris R Hedges, and Richard J Mullins (Article)
Epidemiology and outcome of infective endocarditis in hemodialysis patients., Suraj Maraj, Larry E. Jacobs MD, Shiang-Cheng Kung, Rasib Raja, Prakash Krishnasamy, Rajiv Maraj, Leonard E Braitman, and Morris N Kotler (Article)
Influenza vaccination among minority populations in the United States., Matthew G Marin; Waldemar G Johanson; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Article)
Outcomes after the Fontan procedure., Bradley S Marino (Article)
A phase II study of Paclitaxel and Cisplatin for Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer., Randolph S. Marks MD and Suresh G. Nair MD (Article)
Sensation seeking, puberty, and nicotine, alcohol, and marijuana use in adolescence., Catherine A Martin, Thomas H Kelly, Mary Kay Rayens, Bethanie R Brogli, Allen Brenzel, W Jackson Smith, and Hatim Omar MD (Article)
The DES (diethylstilbestrol) Years: Bridging the Past into the Future., Martin A. Martino MD, Nicole S. Nevadunsky BA, Thomas J. Magliaro MD, and Michael I. Goldberg MD (Article)
Transurethral bladder eversion concurrent with uterovaginal prolapse., Marisa A. Mastropietro, Matthew H. Clark, and Douglass S. Hale MD (Article)
VALIDATION OF THE CRITICAL CARE FAMILY SATISFACTION SURVEY (CCFSS) IN 7 ADULT AND 2 PEDIATRIC ICU ENVIRONMENTS 556, Stephen Matchett, Kathy Baker, Daniel Swarr, Melissa Shaya, and Daniel Ray MD (Article)
POOR PERFORMANCE OF A STATE-MANDATED SEVERITY ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS: IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC POLICY 103, Stephen Matchett, Thomas Wasser, Kathy Baker, and Daniel Ray MD (Article)
OBJECTIVELY MEASURED FUNCTIONAL STATUS 90 DAYS AFTER CRTICIAL ILLNESS IN MEDICAL ICU PATIENTS 55, Stephen Matchett, Heidi Wieand, Daniel Ray MD, Thomas Wasser, and Kathleen Baker (Article)
Contribution of the helix-loop-helix factor Id2 to regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation., Martin E. Matsumura MD, David R Lobe, and Coleen A McNamara (Article)
First Do No Harm: Integrating Patient Safety and Quality Improvement, Zubina M. Mawji MD, MPH; Paula L. Stillman MD, MBA; Robert J. Laskowski MD, MBA; Susan L. Lawrence MS, CMAC; Elizabeth Karoly MBA; Terry Ann Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; and Elliot J. Sussman MD, MBA (Article)
Management of urethral catheter knot in a neonate., Eric Mayer, Murali K Ankem, Victor H Hartanto, and Joseph G Barone (Article)
Ergo MOMics., Sharon E. Maynard MD and Lisa G Blain (Article)
B-type natriuretic peptide and clinical judgment in emergency diagnosis of heart failure: analysis from Breathing Not Properly (BNP) Multinational Study., Peter A McCullough, Richard M Nowak, James McCord, Judd E Hollander, Howard C Herrmann, Philippe G Steg, Philippe Duc, Arne Westheim, Torbjørn Omland, Cathrine Wold Knudsen, Alan B Storrow, William T Abraham, Sumant Lamba, Alan H B Wu, Alberto Perez, Paul Clopton, Padma Krishnaswamy, Radmila Kazanegra, and Alan S Maisel (Article)
Upper extremity limb-length discrepancy in brachial plexus palsy., Patrick J McDaid MD, Scott H Kozin, Joseph J Thoder, and Scott T Porter (Article)
Insertional Achilles tendinosis: surgical treatment through a central tendon splitting approach., William C McGarvey, Robert C Palumbo MD, Donald E Baxter, and Bryan D Leibman (Article)
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 (Article)
A new device for measuring esophageal variceal pressure., Elan S Miller, Joseph K Kim, Jasneet Gandehok MD, Mak Hara, Qing Dai, Aslam Malik, Aaron Miller, and Larry Miller (Article)
A Time for Butterflies and Salmon, William L. Miller MD, MA (Article)
Activation of macrophage promatrix metalloproteinase-9 by lipopolysaccharide-associated proteinases., Danqing Min, Anthony G Moore, Michael A Bain, Samuel N Breit, and J Guy Lyons (Article)
IL-13Ralpha2 is a glioma-restricted receptor for interleukin-13., Akiva Mintz, Denise M Gibo, Becky Slagle-Webb, Neil D Christensen, and Waldemar Debinski (Article)
An ovine model of postinfarction dilated cardiomyopathy., Sina L Moainie, Joseph H Gorman, T Sloane Guy, Frank W Bowen, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Theodore Plappert, Navneet Narula, Martin G St John-Sutton, Jagat Narula, L Henry Edmunds, and Robert C Gorman (Article)
Infarct restraint attenuates remodeling and reduces chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation after postero-lateral infarction., Sina L Moainie, T Sloane Guy, Joseph H Gorman, Theodore Plappert, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Martin G St John-Sutton, L Henry Edmunds, and Robert C Gorman (Article)
The spectrum of hypopituitarism caused by PROP1 mutations., Sushil Mody MD, Milton R Brown, and John S Parks (Article)
Lipomatous interatrial septal hypertrophy: an unusual cause of intracardiac mass., Khaja Moinuddeen, Silviu Marica, Robert L Clausi, and Nche Zama (Article)
Outcomes at 6 months for the direct comparison of tirofiban and abciximab during percutaneous coronary revascularisation with stent placement: the TARGET follow-up study., David J Moliterno, Steven J Yakubov, Peter M DiBattiste, Howard C Herrmann, Gregg W Stone, Carlos Macaya, Franz-Josef Neumann, Diego Ardissino, Jean-Pierre Bassand, Lynn Borzi, Alan C Yeung, Katherine A Harris, Laura A Demopoulos, and Eric J Topol (Article)
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 (Article)
Mechanisms of embryonic coronary artery development., Christopher J Morabito, Javier Kattan, and James Bristow (Article)
Histologic heterogeneity of masses at percutaneous breast biopsy., Elizabeth A Morris, Laura Liberman, Susan Garrett Trevisan MD, Andrea F Abramson, and D David Dershaw (Article)
The 2003 anatomy ceremony: a service of gratitude., Karen Morris-Priester MD, Mary Beth Turell, Shobi Ahmed, Ahmed Ghazi, Sadhna Vora, Meghan Lane, and Linda Day Entigar (Article)
Dendritic cell maturation in active immunotherapy strategies., Michael A Morse, Paul J Mosca, Timothy M Clay, and H Kim Lyerly (Article)
Dendritic cell recovery following nonmyeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplants., Michael A Morse, David Rizzieri, Timothy T Stenzel, Amy C Hobeika, James J Vredenburgh, Nelson J Chao, Timothy M Clay, Paul J Mosca, and H Kim Lyerly (Article)
Multiple signals are required for maturation of human dendritic cells mobilized in vivo with Flt3 ligand., Paul J Mosca, Amy C Hobeika, Kirsten Colling, Timothy M Clay, Elaine K Thomas, Dania Caron, H Kim Lyerly, and Michael A Morse (Article)
Halophilic reactions of a stable silylene with chloro and bromocarbons., Daniel F Moser, Todd Bosse, Jordan E Olson MD, Jessica L Moser, Ilia A Guzei, and Robert West (Article)
Effect of catheter-based iridium-192 gamma brachytherapy on the added risk of restenosis from diabetes mellitus after intervention for in-stent restenosis (subanalysis of the GAMMA I Randomized Trial)., Jeffrey W Moses, Issam Moussa, Martin B Leon, Paul S Teirstein, R David Fish, Stephen G Ellis, Dilsher Nawas, Bryan W. Kluck DO, Joseph A Giorgianni, Dennis Donohoe, and Richard E Kuntz (Article)
Clinical activity of arsenic trioxide for the treatment of multiple myeloma., N C Munshi, G Tricot, R Desikan, A Badros, M Zangari, Amir Toor MD, C Morris, E Anaissie, and B Barlogie (Article)