2010
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 MD, Ke Shi, Junying Zheng, Pamela C. Powell, Greg Walcott, Mustafa I. Ahmed MD, Himanshu Gupta MD, Ravi Desai MD, Chih-Chang Wei, Naoki Hase, Tsunefumi Kobayashi, Abdelkarim Sabri, Henk Granzier, Thomas S. Denney Jr PhD, Michael Tillson, A Ray Dillon, Ahsan Husain, and Louis J. Dell'italia MD (Article)
Mast Cell Stabilization Decreases Cardiomyocyte and LV Function in Dogs with Isolated Mitral Regurgitation., Betty Pat, Cheryl Killingsworth, Yuanwen Chen, James D. Gladden MD, Greg Walcott, Pamela C. Powell, Thomas S. Denney Jr PhD, Himanshu Gupta MD, Ravi V. Desai MD, Michael Tillson, A Ray Dillon, and Louis J. Dell'italia MD (Article)
Optimizing Patient Care and Resident Education in an Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic: The Lehigh Valley Experience, Joseph E. Patruno MD, Eduardo Lara-Torre MD, Craig Koller ME, and Sherrine Eid MPH (Poster)
When You Hear Hoof Beats, It Might Be A Zebra: Lupus Patient With Fever And Leukopenia, Erica Peart DO and James Ross MD, FACP (Poster)
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 (Article)
Non ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome., Michael L Sarkees and Anthony A Bavry (Article)
Importance of Obtaining a Detailed Medical History in Diagnosing Emphysematous Cystitis, Jeremy K. Selley DO, Bryan G. Kane MD, and Kathleen E. Kane MD (Article)
Importance of Obtaining a Detailed Medical History in Diagnosing Emphysematous Cystitis (Poster), Jeremy K. Selley DO, Bryan G. Kane MD, and Kathleen E. Kane MD (Poster)
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 (Article)
Demographic Determinants and Effect of Pre-Operative Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers on the Occurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After CABG Surgery, Nasir Shariff, Steven Zelenkofske, Sherrine Eid, Michael J. Weiss, and Muneeruddin Q. Mohammed (Article)
Human Acellular Dermal Matrix as a Prosthesis for Repair of a Traumatic Diaphragm Rupture, Erik J. Teicher MD; Firas G. Madbak MD; Dale A. Dangleben MD; and Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM (Article)
Very Preterm Birth: The Impact of Delivery Route on Neonatal Outcomes, Jennifer B. Uxer DO; Joanne N. Quiñones MD, MSCE; Patricia L. Mara MD; A Killian; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH (Presentation)
Transoral incision free fundoplication (TIF) - A new paradigm in the surgical treatment of GERD., Arthur Yushuva, Michael McMahon, and Elliot Goodman (Article)
Heterotopic mesenteric ossification following gastric bypass surgery: case series and review of literature., Arthur Yushuva, Prachi Nagda, Kei Suzuki, Omar H Llaguna, Dimitrios Avgerinos, and Elliot Goodman (Article)
2009
Simplified management of low-energy projectile extraperitoneal rectal injuries., Naveed Ahmed, Sanjay Thekkeurumbil, Viney Mathavan, Mark Janzen, James Tasse, and Raphael Chung (Article)
Trends in IUD use Compared to Sterilizations, Amy M. Autry MD, M Daw, L M. Cox, Christine C. Chen MD, M Baldwin, N Ali, M G. Elson, and T M. Obgurn (Presentation)
The Lady Windermere syndrome., Surya P Bhatt, Sudip Nanda, and John S Kintzer (Article)
Factors Associated with Regression of Cervical Dysplasia in Adolescents: A Retrospective Study (Poster), Christine C. Chen MD, Faunda N. Campbell MD, Joseph E. Patruno MD, Sharon R. Kimmel PhD, Richard M. Boulay MD, C Meyers, and Martin A. Martino MD (Poster)
Perioperative Outcomes Comparing Patient- Controlled Epidural with Patient - Controlled Intravenous Analgesia in Gynecologic Oncology Surgery, Christine C. Chen MD, Lee-May Chen, Vivian K. Weinberg, C Bethan Powell, Lee-Lynn Chen, K Crowe, and Daniel H. Burkhardt (Presentation)
A fateful night and a life., Tahmeed Contractor (Article)
Neonatal Hypoglycemia in Term, Nondiabetic Pregnancies, Amy M. Depuy MD; Kara Coassolo MD; Dara A. Som MPH; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH (Article)
A Prospective Study of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training in 7th Grade Students Using Take Home Self-Instruction Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Kit, Kathleen Faccio DO; Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Kevin Weaver DO; and Valerie Rupp RN, BSN (Poster)
Conivaptan and its role in the treatment of hyponatremia., Jalal K Ghali, Jareer O Farah, Suleiman Daifallah, Hassan A Zabalawi, and Hammam D Zmily (Article)
The Use of an Evidence Based Interview Summary Sheet, Steph L. Goren-Garcia DO, Bryan G. Kane MD, Kathleen Kane MD, and Gary Bonfante DO (Poster)
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 MD, Fernando Orres, Francisco Soto, Myung Park, Chad McQueen, Srinivas Murali MD, and Raymond Benza (Presentation)
Using a structured, computer-administered questionnaire for evaluating health-related QOL with chronic lower extremity wounds., Stephen L Harlin, Ryan D Harlin, Thomas I Sherman, Courtney M Rozsas, M Shuja Shafqat, and William Meyers (Article)
An Organized Approach to Procedural Competency Utilizing the Core Competencies, Bryan G. Kane MD, Andrew Miller DO, Steven M. Conroy MD, Kevin Weaver DO, and Gary Bonfante DO (Poster)
Abdominal wall repair using human acellular dermal matrix: a follow-up study., Edward I Lee; Chuma J Chike-Obi; Patricio Gonzalez; Ramon Garza, III MD; Mimi Leong; Anuradha Subramanian; Jamal Bullocks; and Samir S Awad (Article)
Torsional Modulus: A Simple, Novel Index of Ventricular Stiffness, Steven G. Lloyd MD, Ravi V. Desai MD, Thomas S. Denney Jr PhD, Himanshu Gupta MD, Mustafa I. Ahmed MD, and Louis J. Dell'Italia MD (Presentation)
Hepatic Angioembolization in Trauma Patients: Indications and Complications., Timothy S. Misselbeck; Erik J. Teicher MD; Mark D. Cipolle MD, PhD, FACS; Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM; Kamalesh T. Shah MD; Dale A. Dangleben MD; and Michael M. Badellino MD (Article)
Spectrum of electrocardiographic and angiographic coronary artery disease findings in patients with cocaine-associated myocardial infarction., Tamam Mohamad, Ashutosh Niraj, Jareer Farah, Mahmoud Obideen, Apurva Badheka, Ashok Kondur, Deepak Thatai, and Luis Afonso (Article)
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: epistaxis and hemoptysis., Sudip Nanda and Surya P Bhatt (Article)
Clinical Images: Yellow nail syndrome., Sudip Nanda and Fabio Dorville (Article)
Stress cardiomyopathy - a unique presentation of diabetic ketoacidosis., Sudip Nanda, Santo Longo, Surya Prakash Bhatt, John Pamula, Shree Gopal Sharma, and Thompson H Dale (Article)
Recurrent pulmonary edema induced by coronary-subclavian steal syndrome during hemodialysis., Sudip Nanda, Santo Longo, John Pamula, and Thompson H Dale (Article)
Molecular targets and abdominal aortic aneurysms., Sudip Nanda, Shree G Sharma, and Santo Longo (Article)
Management of Isolated Yew Berry Toxicity With Sodium Bicarbonate: A Case Report in Treatment Efficacy, Jessica E. Pierog DO, Bryan G. Kane MD, Kathleen E. Kane MD, and J Ward Donovan MD (Article)
The potential of TRPV1 agonists for treating ischemia/reperfusion-induced renal injuries., Supratik Rayamajhi, Tahmeed Contractor, and Donna H Wang (Article)
Comprehensive meta-analysis on drug-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents during extended follow-up., Henri Roukoz, Anthony A Bavry, Michael L Sarkees, Girish R Mood, Dharam J Kumbhani, Mark G Rabbat, and Deepak L Bhatt (Article)
Extracranial radiosurgery--applications in the management of benign intradural spinal neoplasms., Christine Saraceni, Jonathan B Ashman, and James S Harrop (Article)
Spinal meningioma: chronicles of contemporary neurosurgical diagnosis and management., Christine Saraceni and James S Harrop (Article)
Acute coronary syndrome (unstable angina and non-ST elevation MI)., Michael L Sarkees and Anthony A Bavry (Article)
Bare metal stent thrombosis 13 years after implantation., Michael L Sarkees, Anthony A Bavry, John M Galla, and Deepak L Bhatt (Article)
2008
Tension pneumothorax: a complication of superior vena cava filter insertion., Surya P Bhatt, Sudip Nanda, and Mohamed A Turki (Article)
Serum magnesium is an independent predictor of frequent readmissions due to acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease., Surya Prakash Bhatt, Pooja Khandelwal, Sudip Nanda, Jill C Stoltzfus, and Gloria T Fioravanti (Article)
A 71-year-old man with unilateral wheezing: an unusual cause., Surya Prakash Bhatt, Sudip Nanda, and John S Kintzer (Article)
Journey of Growth to Enhance the Ideal Patient Experience, Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)
The Art of Communication, Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)
Statin pretreatment is protective despite an association with greater coronary artery disease burden in patients presenting with a first ST-elevation myocardial infarction., Lynn Moran, Tyler Fugate, Yufei Xiang, Christopher Cianci, and Martin E. Matsumura MD (Article)
Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy: an insight into pathogenesis., Sudip Nanda, Surya Prakash Bhatt, and Thompson H Dale (Article)
Inferior vena cava anomalies-a common cause of DVT and PE commonly not diagnosed., Sudip Nanda, Surya Prakash Bhatt, and Mohamed A Turki (Article)
Conundrum of elevated HbA1C and hypoglycemia-a rare cause., Sudip Nanda, Shree Gopal Sharma, Surya Prakash Bhatt, John Pamula, and Mohammad I Arastu (Article)
Traumatic tricuspid papillary muscle and chordae rupture: emerging role of three-dimensional echocardiography., Venkataramana K Reddy, Sudip Nanda, Naveen Bandarupalli, Koteswara Rao Pothineni, and Navin C Nanda (Article)
Dapsone-responsive histiocytoid Sweet's syndrome associated with Crohn's disease., Brent Spencer, Amit Nanavati, John Greene, and David F Butler (Article)
Mechanisms related to the cardioprotective effects of protein kinase C epsilon (PKC epsilon) peptide activator or inhibitor in rat ischemia/reperfusion injury., Jane Chun-wen Teng, Helen Kay, Qian Chen, Jovan S Adams, Christopher Grilli, Giuseppe Guglielmello, Christopher Zambrano, Samuel Krass, Adrian Bell, and Lindon H Young (Article)
2007
Common polymorphisms in TP53 and MDM2 and the relationship to TP53 mutations and clinical outcomes in women with ovarian and peritoneal carcinomas., Vijaya Galic MD, Julia Willner, Melissa Wollan, Ruchi Garg, Rochelle Garcia, Barbara A Goff, Heidi J Gray, and Elizabeth M Swisher (Article)
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 (Poster)
Prognostic significance of microalbuminuria in postdiarrheal hemolytic uremic syndrome., Randall Lou-Meda, Robert S Oakes, Jarom N. Gilstrap MD, Christopher G Williams, and Richard L Siegler (Article)
Major pancreatic resections for suspected cancer in a community-based teaching hospital: lessons learned., Ramaz E Metreveli, Katherine Sahm, Raafat Abdel-Misih, and Nicholas J Petrelli (Article)
Diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification (DNTC): Kosaka-Shibayama disease in America., Sudip Nanda, Surya Prakash Bhatt, John Pamula, William W Woodruff, Martin Fowler, and Donna Miller (Article)
Unusual cause of generalized osteolytic vertebral lesions: a case report., Sudip Nanda, Surya Prakash Bhatt, David Steinberg, and Stephen A Volk (Article)
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy--a new variant and widening disease spectrum., Sudip Nanda, John Pamula, Surya Prakash Bhatt, Ian Chan, Mohamed A Turki, and Thompson H Dale (Article)
Cardiac herniation and volvulus with acquired dextrocardia: echocardiographic diagnosis., Sudip Nanda, John Pamula, Surya Prakash Bhatt, Mohamed A Turki, Ellen Myers, and Thompson Dale (Article)
Images in clinical medicine. A complication of central venous catheterization., Sudip Nanda and Laurie Strockoz-Scaff (Article)
Cardiac and metabolic consequences of aerobic exercise training in experimental diabetes., Christine Saraceni and Tom L Broderick (Article)
Effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 and long-acting analogues on cardiovascular and metabolic function., Christine Saraceni and Tom L Broderick (Article)
A study of pulmonary arterial hypertension in patients with rheumatoid arthritis., Nasir Shariff, Ashok Kumar, Rajiv Narang, Arun Malhotra, Sima Mukhopadhyaya, and Surendra K Sharma (Article)
What is the rhythm: ventricular or supraventricular?, Sultan M. Siddique and Nghia T Hoang (Article)
Alternate molecular genetic pathways in ovarian carcinomas of common histological types., Julia Willner, Kaitlyn Wurz, Kimberly H Allison, Vijaya Galic MD, Rochelle L Garcia, Barbara A Goff, and Elizabeth M Swisher (Article)
Gangliocytic paraganglioma: case report and review of the literature., Agnes Witkiewicz, Avi Galler, Charles J Yeo, and Samuel D Gross (Article)
2006
Residents managed trauma adequately using their own radiological interpretation as compared with "nighthawk" radiologists., Naveed Ahmed, Alan Guo, Hisham Elhassan, Rabia Qaiser, and Raphael Chung (Article)
Aggressive prenatal care results in successful fetal outcomes in CF women., Edith Y Cheng, Chris H Goss, Edward F McKone, Vijaya Galic MD, Cara K Debley, Mark R Tonelli, and Moria L Aitken (Article)
Transthoracic echocardiographic predictors of left atrial appendage thrombus., Keith Ellis, Khaled M Ziada, Deepak Vivekananthan, Ahmed Abdel Latif, Mustaphasahim Shaaraoui, David Martin, and Richard A Grimm (Article)
Communicating at the End of Life: Finding Magic in the Mundane, Elissa Foster PhD (Book)
Common polymorphism in interleukin 6 influences survival of women with ovarian and peritoneal carcinoma., Ruchi Garg, Melissa Wollan, Vijaya Galic MD, Rochelle Garcia, Barbara A Goff, Heidi J Gray, and Elizabeth Swisher (Article)
Efficacy and Safety of Angiography and Embolization in Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma., Mary Heyrosa MD; Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH; Mark D. Cipolle MD, PhD, FACS; Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM; and Michael M. Badellino MD (Presentation)
Raising the Bar for Peer Review: From Performance Appraisal Feedback to Scholarly Collegial Review of Quality of care Issues., Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Poster)
Treatment of elderly breast cancer patients in a community hospital setting., David A Litvak and Rajeev Arora (Article)
Chylous pericardial effusion after minimally invasive mitral valve repair., Girish Mood, Mustaphasahim Shaaraoui, Raghavendra Allareddy, Derek Smith, Leonardo Rodriguez, Donald Hammer, and Vidyasagar Kalahasti (Article)
Misrepresentation of publications among radiation oncology residency applicants., Gary Y Yang, Mary F Schoenwetter, Timothy D Wagner, Kathleen A Donohue, and Michael R Kuettel (Article)
2005
Competency in electrocardiogram interpretation among internal medicine and emergency medicine residents., Jeffrey S Berger, Lewis Eisen, Valerie Nozad, John D'Angelo, Yvette Calderon, David L Brown, and Paul Schweitzer (Article)
Low-magnesium, trans-cleavage activity by type III, tertiary stabilized hammerhead ribozymes with stem 1 discontinuities., Donald H Burke and S Travis Greathouse (Article)
Alcohol and mitochondria in cardiac apoptosis: mechanisms and visualization., György Hajnóczky, Christopher J Buzas, Pál Pacher, Jan B Hoek, and Emanuel Rubin (Article)
A multicenter evaluation of utility of chest computed tomography and bone scans in liver transplant candidates with stages I and II hepatoma., Baburao Koneru, Lewis W Teperman, Cosme Manzarbeitia, Marcelo Facciuto, Kyunghee Cho, David Reich, Patricia Sheiner, Adrian Fisher, Khristian Noto, Alec Goldenberg, Maria Korogodsky, and Donna Campbell (Article)
Hepatic resection at a major community-based teaching hospital can result in good outcome., Ramaz E Metreveli, Katherine Sahm, Frederick Denstman, Raafat Abdel-Misih, and Nicholas J Petrelli (Article)
Keynote review: epithelial and endothelial barriers in human disease., James M Mullin, Nicole Agostino, Erika Rendon-Huerta, and James J Thornton (Article)
Extended survival by urgent liver retransplantation after using a first graft with metastasis from initially unrecognized donor sarcoma., Jorge A Ortiz, Cosme Manzarbeitia, Khristian A Noto, Kenneth D Rothstein, Victor A Araya, Santiago J Munoz, and David J Reich (Article)
Pharma PR or medical education?, Christy A Rentmeester (Article)
Aqueous ferrofluid of magnetite nanoparticles: Fluorescence labeling and magnetophoretic control., Yudhisthira Sahoo, Alireza Goodarzi MD, Mark T Swihart, Tymish Y Ohulchanskyy, Navjot Kaur, Edward P Furlani, and Paras N Prasad (Article)
Spiral subcutaneous island pedicle advancement flap for repair of alar defects., John G Stoner and John G Stoner (Article)
Weight loss, quality of life and employment status after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: 5-year analysis., Laura M Velcu, Roline Adolphine, Ramon Mourelo, Daniel R Cottam, and L D George Angus (Article)
C reactive protein concentration and recurrence of atrial fibrillation after electrical cardioversion., O Wazni, D O Martin, N F Marrouche, M Shaaraoui, M K Chung, S Almahameed, R A Schweikert, W I Saliba, and A Natale (Article)
2004
The conundrum of traumatic colon injury., Michael Fealk, Robert Osipov, Kevin Foster, Daniel Caruso, and Andrew Kassir (Article)
Increased systemic catecholamines in complex regional pain syndrome and relationship to psychological factors: a pilot study., R Norman Harden, Nathan J Rudin, Stephen Bruehl, William Kee, Devang K Parikh, Jason Kooch, Thomas Duc, and Richard H Gracely (Article)
Jading in the pediatric intensive care unit: Implications for healthcare providers of medically complex children., Benjamin H Levi, Neal J Thomas, Michael J Green, Christy A Rentmeester, and Gary D Ceneviva (Article)
The mechanism of action of the antidiuretic peptide Tenmo ADFa in Malpighian tubules of Aedes aegypti., Richard C Massaro, Lenora W Lee, Ankit B Patel, Daniel S Wu, Ming-Jiun Yu, Brett N Scott, David A Schooley, Kathleen M Schegg, and Klaus W Beyenbach (Article)
Sarcoidosis manifesting as massive splenomegaly: a rare occurrence., Anant Mohan, Rita Sood, Nasir Shariff, Manpreet Singh Gulati, Siddharth Datta Gupta, and Amit Kumar Dutta (Article)
The preauricular sinus: a review of its clinical presentation, treatment, and associations., Noah S Scheinfeld, Nanette B Silverberg, Jeffrey M Weinberg, and Valerie Nozad (Article)
Reversal of recurrent thrombocytopenia due to abciximab., Vibhavasu Sharma and Dan Mascarenhas MD (Article)
Variation in serotonergic and dopaminergic neuronal survival in the central nervous system of adult Drosophila., Paul A Sykes, Heather S Norman, and Barry G Condron (Article)