1998
The promise and risk of a new technology: the Lehigh Valley Hospital's experience with liquid-based cervical cytology., D G Beckwith, J J Shane, and W B Dupree (Article)
Characteristics of West Virginians having myocardial infarction., D M Bell; Matthew Fair BS, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP; D M Elnicki; A K Halperin; H C Palmer; and A C Jain (Article)
Carotid angioplasty and stenting for recurrent and radiation-induced stenosis: preliminary experience., R P Benitez, R A Armonda, J Harrop, J E Thomas, and R H Rosenwasser (Article)
Use of iodine-123 as a diagnostic tracer for neck and whole-body scanning in patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer., R Berbano, S Naddaf, E Echemendia, J Barsa, H Turoglu, M Akisik, H M Abdel-Dayem, and I Young (Article)
Laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy., R Bergamaschi (Article)
Open vs. laparoscopic repair of perforated peptic ulcer., R Bergamaschi (Article)
Anastomosis level and specimen length in surgery for uncomplicated diverticulitis of the sigmoid., R Bergamaschi and J P Arnaud (Article)
Morbidity of thyroid surgery., R Bergamaschi, G Becouarn, J Ronceray, and J P Arnaud (Article)
Facilitating intracorporeal colorectal anastomoses., R Bergamaschi, T K Haugstvedt, and R Marvik (Article)
Open versus laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy for palliation in advanced pancreatic cancer., R Bergamaschi, R Mårvik, J E Thoresen, B Ystgaard, G Johnsen, and H E Myrvold (Article)
Ureteral obstruction as a complication of renal transplantation: a review., P M Berger and J R Diamond (Article)
Treatment of spider veins with the 595 nm pulsed-dye laser., E F Bernstein; Jason B. Lee, MD; J Lowery; D B Brown; R Geronemus; G Lask; and J Hsia (Article)
Human G(olf) gene polymorphisms and vulnerability to bipolar disorder., W H Berrettini, J Vuoristo, T N Ferraro, R J Buono, D Wildenauer, and L Ala-Kokko (Article)
Guidelines for carotid endarterectomy: a statement for healthcare professionals from a special writing group of the Stroke Council, American Heart Association., J Biller, W M Feinberg, John Castaldo, A D Whittemore, R E Harbaugh, R J Dempsey, L R Caplan, T F Kresowik, D B Matchar, J f Toole, J D Easton, H P Adams, L M Brass, R W Hobson, T G Brott, and L Sternau (Article)
Guidelines for Carotid Endarterectomy: a Statement for Healthcare Professionals From a Special Writing Group of the Stroke Council, American Heart Association., Jose Biller, William M. Feinberg, John Castaldo MD, Anthony D. Whittemore, Robert E. Harbaugh, Robert J. Dempsey, Louis R. Caplan, Timothy F. Kresowik, David B. Matchar MD, James F. Toole, J. Donald Easton, Harold P. Adams, Lawrence M. Brass, Robert W. Hobson, Thomas G. Brott MD, and Linda Sternau (Article)
Spectrum of disorders associated with enlarged sylvian fissures in infancy., P M Bingham, B Parrish, S C Chen, N Canto-Moreira, and R A Zimmerman (Article)
Isolated unilateral hypoglossal neuropathy caused by dural arteriovenous fistula., M H Blomquist, J D Barr, and R W Hurst (Article)
Sudden death due to sarcoid heart disease., L R Boglioli, M L Taff, S Funke, and I Mihalakis (Article)
Risk of venous access device wound complications in patients undergoing paclitaxel chemotherapy for gynecologic malignancies., Richard Boulay MD, G J Olt, and E S Podczaski (Article)
Ovarian cancer complicating pregnancy., Richard Boulay MD and E Podczaski (Article)
Risks of subsequent pregnancies on mother and newborn in female heart transplant recipients., K R Branch, L E Wagoner, C H McGrory, J D Mannion, J S Radomski, Michael J. Moritz MD, L Ohler, and V T Armenti (Article)
Prejunctional M1 facilitory and M2 inhibitory muscarinic receptors mediate rat bladder contractility., A S Braverman, I J Kohn, G R Luthin, and M R Ruggieri (Article)
Percutaneous venous interventions., S M Bravo, R D Reinhart, and M F Meyerovitz (Article)
Supratentorial Giant Cell Ependymoma: A Case Report., Daniel F. Brown MD, David P. Chason, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Caetano P. Coimbra, and Elizabeth J. Rushing MD (Article)
Neuropathologic Evidence That The Lewy Body Variant of Alzheimer Disease Represents Coexistence of Alzheimer Disease and Idiopathic Parkinson Disease., Daniel F. Brown MD, M. Anas Dababo, Eileen H. Bigio MD, Richard C. Risser MS, Kathleen P. Eagan MS, Christa L. Hladik, and Charles L. White III MD (Article)
Hormone Receptor Immunoreactivity in Hemangioblastomas and Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinomas., Daniel F. Brown MD, M. Anas Dababo, Christa L. Hladik, Kathleen P. Eagan MS, Charles L. White III MD, and Elizabeth J. Rushing MD (Article)
Systemic Calciphylaxis Associated with Massive Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage., Daniel F. Brown MD, MBA; C F Denney; and D K Burns (Article)
Neocortical Synapse Density and Braak Stage in The Lewy Body Variant of Alzheimer Disease: A Comparison with Classic Alzheimer Disease and Normal Aging., Daniel F. Brown MD, MBA; Richard C. Risser MS; Eileen H. Bigio MD; Patrick Tripp BA; Ashley Stiegler BA; Erin Welch BS; Kathleen P. Eagan MS; Christa L. Hladik; and Charles L. White III MD (Article)
Vascular extracellular matrix remodeling in cerebral aneurysms., G Bruno, R Todor, I Lewis, and Douglas Chyatte MD (Article)
The Evaluation of Hospital Restructuring Efforts: Satisfaction, Quality, and Costs., Yvonne E. Bryan PhD, RN; Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC; Mary Agnes Fox MSN, RN; Mary T. Kinneman MSN, RN; and Mark J. Young MD (Article)
Measuring and Evaluating Hospital Restructuring Efforts: 18-Month Follow-Up and Extension to Critical Care, Part 2., Yvonne E. Bryan PhD, RN; Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC; Mae Ann Fuss MSN, RN, CCRN; Mary Agnes Fox MSN, RN; Mary T. Kinneman MSN, RN; and Mark J. Young MD (Article)
Measuring and Evaluating Hospital Restructuring Efforts. Eighteen-Month Follow-Up and Extension to Critical Care, Part 1., Yvonne E. Bryan PhD, RN; Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC; Mae Ann Fuss MSN, RN, CCRN; Mary Agnes Fox MSN, RN; Mary T. Kinneman MSN, RN; and Mark J. Young MD (Article)
Tacrolimus-related microangiopathy in kidney and simultaneous pancreas-kidney recipients: evidence of endothelin and cytokine involvement., G W Burke, G Ciancio, R Cirocco, M Markou, D Roth, V Esquenazi, A Tzakis, and J Miller (Article)
Evidence for microchimerism in peripheral blood, bone marrow, and skin following donor bone marrow/kidney-pancreas transplantation at 3 years., G W Burke, G Ciancio, R Garcia-Morales, C Ricordi, R Alejandro, D Roth, A Viciana, R Cirocco, G Fragulidis, M Markou, A Tzakis, and J Miller (Article)
Lessons learned about contralateral reflux after unilateral extravesical ureteral advancement in children., D K Burno, D B Glazier, and M R Zaontz (Article)
Refusal of out-of-hospital medical care: effect of medical-control physician assertiveness on transport rate., J L Burstein, J E Hollander, R Delagi, M Gold, M C Henry, and J M Alicandro (Article)
Comparison of 0.25% Ropivacaine and Bupivacaine for Epidural Analgesia for Labor and Vaginal Delivery, Jodie Buxbaum MD (Article)
Transient anisocoria secondary to nebulized ipratropium bromide., M D Cabana, H Johnson, C K Lee, and M Helfaer (Article)
The radiology and embryology of anomalous arteries of the head and neck., K S Caldemeyer, J B Carrico, and V P Mathews (Article)
Imaging features and clinical significance of perineural spread or extension of head and neck tumors., K S Caldemeyer, V P Mathews, P D Righi, and R R Smith (Article)
Topical contrast-enhanced CT and MR dacryocystography: imaging the lacrimal drainage apparatus of healthy volunteers., K S Caldemeyer, S M Stockberger, and L S Broderick (Article)
Mechanical comparison of biplanar proximal closing wedge osteotomy with plantar plate fixation versus crescentic osteotomy with screw fixation for the correction of metatarsus primus varus., J T Campbell, L C Schon, B G Parks, Y Wang, and Barry I. Berger MD (Article)
Immunophenotyping and cellular immune responses of cadaveric donor bone marrow cells., M R Carreno, V Esquenazi, C Gomez, R Garcia-Morales, J Mathew, R Cirocco, A Alamo, H Gharagozloo, K Zucker, C Ricordi, L Fuller, A Tzakis, and J Miller (Article)
Diastolic properties, myocardial water content, and histologic condition of the rat left ventricle: effect of varied osmolarity of a coronary perfusate., Y M Carter, C X Jia, P F Soto, J P Starr, D G Rabkin, D T Hsu, Peter Fisher MD, and H M Spotnitz (Article)
Enhanced Sensitivity of PRA Testing and Monitoring of AHG Enhancement., Bala B. Carver MD, Marjorie Williams, Patricia Casey, Diane Hartzell, and Marilyn Wetmore (Article)
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 (Article)
The morphologic and molecular genetic categories of posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorders are clinically relevant., A Chadburn, J M Chen, D T Hsu, G Frizzera, E Cesarman, T J Garrett, J G Mears, S D Zangwill, L J Addonizio, R E Michler, and D M Knowles (Article)
Identification of the vascular and avascular zones of the human meniscus using magnetic resonance imaging: correlation with histology., P S Chan, J B Kneeland, F H Gannon, Wayne T. Luchetti MD, and R J Herzog (Article)
Subdural empyema in 10 infants: US characteristics and clinical correlates., C Y Chen, C C Huang, Y C Chang, N H Chow, C C Chio, and R A Zimmerman (Article)
Neuroimaging findings in late infantile GM1 gangliosidosis., C Y Chen, R A Zimmerman, C C Lee, F H Chen, Y S Yuh, and H S Hsiao (Article)
Induction of apoptosis in a neuroblastoma and hepatocyte coculture model., M K Chen, L Strande, M Kain, Thomas V. Whalen MD, and E J Doolin (Article)
Neurophysiologic effects of retrograde cerebral perfusion used for aortic reconstruction., A T Cheung, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, S J Weiss, T Patterson, and M M Stecker (Article)
Giant arachnoid granulation mimicking dural sinus thrombosis in a boy with headache: MRI., S C Chin, C Y Chen, C C Lee, F H Chen, K W Lee, H S Hsiao, and R A Zimmerman (Article)
Pericoccygeal hidrocystoma., S C Chin, C Y Chen, and R A Zimmerman (Article)
Primary graft failure following lung transplantation., J D Christie, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, H I Palevsky, L Litzky, N P Blumenthal, L R Kaiser, and R M Kotloff (Article)
Ultrasound surveillance for asymptomatic deep venous thrombosis after total joint replacement., W J Ciccone, P S Fox, M Neumyer, D Rubens, W M Parrish, and V D Pellegrini (Article)
The physically challenged athlete., M W Clark (Article)
Current surgical management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a report from the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group., R H Clark, W D Hardin, R B Hirschl, T Jaksic, K P Lally, M R Langham, and J M Wilson (Article)
Controlled breathing protocols probe human autonomic cardiovascular rhythms., W H Cooke, J F Cox, A M Diedrich, J A Taylor, L A Beightol, J E Ames, J B Hoag, H Seidel, and D L Eckberg (Article)
Intestinotesticular ligament associated with cryptorchidism., C S Cooper, A J Kirsch, and J A Roth (Article)
Endothelin-1 pulmonary vasoconstriction in rats with diaphragmatic hernia., Christopher Coppola MD, M Au-Fliegner, and J R Gosche (Article)
Molecular analysis of the adaptive response of intestinal bile acid transport after ileal resection in the rat., Christopher Coppola MD, J R Gosche, M Arrese, B Ancowitz, J Madsen, J Vanderhoof, and B L Shneider (Article)
Mission to Brazil: a surgical perspective., Christopher Coppola MD and S A Spector (Article)
Relaxing the gag reflex, Randy Cordle MD (Article)
Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias involving the sinus node: clinical and electrophysiologic characteristics., Sergio Cossu MD and J S Steinberg (Article)
HIGHER MORTALITY ASSOCIATED WITH PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETERIZATION RELATED TO CLINICAL DETERIORATION PRIOR TO PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER (PAC) INSERTION, Jay Cowen MD, Stephen Matchett MD, Usman Shah MD, Kathleen Baker RN, Thomas Wasser, and Jay Kaufman MD (Article)
Primary care practice organization and preventive services delivery: a qualitative analysis., Benjamin F. Crabtree PhD; William L. Miller MD, MA; Virginia A. Aita RN, PhD; Susan A. Flocke PhD; and Kurt C. Stange MD, PhD (Article)
Combined Levamisole with Recombinant Interleukin-2 (IL-2) in Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Phase II Study., Edward T. Creagan MD, Robert D. Hestorff, Vera J. Suman PhD, James A. Mailliard MD, Suresh G. Nair MD, James E. Krook MD, John W. Kugler MD, Robert F. Marschke, John C. Michalak, and Loren K. Tschetter (Article)
Intrathyroidal parathyroid cancer presenting as a left neck mass., D G Crescenzo, M Shabahang, D Garvin, and S R Evans (Article)
Zenker's diverticulum in the elderly: is operation justified?, D G Crescenzo, V F Trastek, M S Allen, C Deschamps, and P C Pairolero (Article)
Intraoperative brachytherapy following thoracoscopic wedge resection of stage I lung cancer., T A d'Amato, M Galloway, Gary W. Szydlowski MD, A Chen, and R J Landreneau (Article)
[Chemokines and their receptors: 2 new actors in the physiopathology of HIV infection]., Raul E Davaro MD and E Bottaro (Article)
In situ staining for poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase activity using an NAD analogue., R E Davis, V Mysore, J C Browning, J C Hsieh, Q A Lu, and P D Katsikis (Article)
Acute right lower quadrant pain in a patient with leukemia., D de Brito, E Barton, K L Spears, H H Cranmer, S J Karp, D Anglin, and H R Hutson (Article)
Are amoxycillin and folate inhibitors as effective as other antibiotics for acute sinusitis? A meta-analysis., S D de Ferranti, J P Ioannidis, J Lau, W V Anninger, and M Barza (Article)
The utility of the Hartmann procedure., D C Desai, E J Brennan, J F Reilly, and R D Smink (Article)
A comparison of 5-minute povidone-iodine scrub and 1-minute povidone-iodine scrub followed by alcohol foam., N Deshmukh, J W Kramer, and Sten I. Kjellberg MD (Article)
First-stage autosomal genome screen in extended pedigrees suggests genes predisposing to low bone mineral density on chromosomes 1p, 2p and 4q., M Devoto, K Shimoya, J Caminis, J Ott, A Tenenhouse, M P Whyte, L Sereda, S Hall, E Considine, C J Williams, G Tromp, H Kuivaniemi, L Ala-Kokko, D J Prockop, and L D Spotila (Article)
Some lessons learned about the diagnosis and treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension., W P Dillon and R A Fishman (Article)
'Get the government out of my life'., G W Dimmich (Article)
Management of multiple intestinal atresias and perforation with intraluminal stenting., J E Dinsmore, R J Jackson, and C W Wagner (Article)
Nonaccidental head injury in infants--the "shaken-baby syndrome"., A C Duhaime, C W Christian, L B Rorke, and R A Zimmerman (Article)
The promise and risk of a new technology: The Lehigh Valley Hospital's experience with liquid-based cervical cytology., William Dupree, H Z Suprun, D G Beckwith, J J Shane, and Vincent Lucente (Article)
Hemodialysis graft declotting: "lyse and wait" and watch., Ned A. Enea MD,PhD and M D Swank (Article)
Propofol-based versus fentanyl-isoflurane-based anesthesia for cardiac surgery., M C Engoren, C Kraras, and F Garzia (Article)
Results of pancreatogastrostomy after pancreatoduodenectomy in 160 consecutive patients., J M Fabre, J P Arnaud, F Navarro, R Bergamaschi, C Cervi, E Marrel, and J Domergue (Article)
Patient Noncompliance with Hormone Replacement Therapy: a Nationwide Estimate Using a Large Prescription Claims Database., Dorothy Faulkner PhD, Christopher J. Young, David Hutchins, and Jill S. McCollam (Article)
What do Adolescents Really Know About Sexually Transmitted Diseases?, Gallyn Fayst-Rakos, Carolyn Scott, Andrea Waxman, and James Reed (Article)
Race and delayed kidney allograft function., H I Feldman, J E Burns, D A Roth, J A Berlin, L Szczech, R Gayner, S Kushner, K L Brayman, and R A Grossman (Article)
Association of CYP3A4 genotype with treatment-related leukemia, C A. Felix, A H. Walker, B J. Lange, T M. Williams, N J. Winick, N K. Cheung, Brian D. Lovett MD, P C. Powell, I A. Blair, and T R. Rebbeck (Article)
Failure to communicate., J Fiesta (Article)
Legal aspects of medication administration., J Fiesta (Article)
Legal risks in long-term care., J Fiesta (Article)
Lessons in student liability., J Fiesta (Article)
Liability for falls., J Fiesta (Article)
Long-term-care legal update., J Fiesta (Article)
Psychiatric liability: Part 1., J Fiesta (Article)
Psychiatric liability: Part 2., J Fiesta (Article)
Psychiatric liability--Part 3., J Fiesta (Article)
Restructuring liability: Part 1., J Fiesta (Article)