2008
Italy not alone in science system woes., Martina Vendrame MD, PhD (Article)
Narcolepsy in children: a single-center clinical experience., Martina Vendrame MD, PhD; Navasuma Havaligi; Chandra Matadeen-Ali; Ruth Adams; and Sanjeev V Kothare (Article)
Polysomnographic findings in children with headaches., Martina Vendrame MD, PhD; Joseph Kaleyias; Ignacio Valencia; Agustin Legido; and Sanjeev V Kothare (Article)
New algorithm using only lead aVR for differential diagnosis of wide QRS complex tachycardia., András Vereckei, Gábor Duray, Gábor Szénási, Gregory T Altemose, and John M Miller (Article)
WallFlex Biliary Uncovered Stent for Malignant Biliary Obstruction: Initial Experience with Feasibility, Safety, and Effectiveness, E Verna, Shashin Shah MD, V Dhar, and P D. Stevens (Article)
Single-center experience of caval thrombectomy in patients with renal cell carcinoma with tumor thrombus extension into the inferior vena cava., Grace J Wang, Jeffrey P Carpenter, Ronald M Fairman, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Bruce Malkowicz, Keith N Van Arsdalen, and Edward Y Woo (Article)
Use of lemon juice to increase crack cocaine solubility for intravenous use., Kevin N. Waninger MD, Patricia B Gotsch, David Watts, and Stephen T Thuahnai (Article)
Picture of the month. Ulcerated infantile hemangioma., Sara Jane H Wasong, Stacy A Klepeiss, and Andrea L Zaenglein (Article)
Does a predermatology fellowship increase the chance to match in dermatology?, Sara Jane H Wasong, Jeffrey J Miller, and Andrea L Zaenglein (Article)
Safety and efficacy of bivalirudin with and without glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention 1-year results from the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage strategY) trial., Harvey D White, E Magnus Ohman, A Michael Lincoff, Michel E Bertrand, Antonio Colombo, Brent T McLaurin, David A Cox, Stuart J Pocock, James A Ware, Steven V Manoukian, Alexandra J Lansky, Roxana Mehran, Jeffrey W Moses, and Gregg W Stone (Article)
Early spontaneous brainstem hemorrhage following widespread brainstem ischemia., J Z Willey, D M Harrison, and H C Schumacher (Article)
Reversible pacemaker dysfunction in a patient with transient cardiac apical ballooning syndrome: a case report., Erik Wissner, Floyd David Fortuin, Luis R Scott, and Gregory T Altemose (Article)
Exertional sudden cardiac death in a young athlete with anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the opposite sinus., Erik Wissner, Luis R Scott, Komandoor Srivathsan, and Gregory T Altemose (Article)
Left subclavian artery coverage during thoracic endovascular aortic repair: a single-center experience., Edward Y Woo, Jeffrey P Carpenter, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Alberto Pochettino, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Wilson Y Szeto, and Ronald M Fairman (Article)
Procedural and interpretive skills of medical students: experiences and attitudes of fourth-year students., Edward H Wu, D Michael Elnicki, Eric J Alper, James E Bost, Eugene C Corbett, Mark J Fagan, Alex J Mechaber, Paul E Ogden, James L Sebastian, and Dario M Torre (Article)
Safety and efficacy of outpatient nesiritide in patients with advanced heart failure: results of the Second Follow-Up Serial Infusions of Nesiritide (FUSION II) trial., Clyde W Yancy; Henry Krum; Barry M Massie; Marc A Silver; Lynne Warner Stevenson; Mei Cheng; Sun Sook Kim; Rosemary Evans; and Michael A. Rossi MD, MBA (Article)
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS INCREASES RISK OF ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY DURING ELECTIVE HOSPITALIZATIONS WITH SURGICAL PROCEDURES: AN ANALYSIS USING THE NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE OF HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT, Ali Yazdanyar Do, PhD (Article)
Telmisartan to prevent recurrent stroke and cardiovascular events., Salim Yusuf, Hans-Christoph Diener, Ralph L Sacco, Daniel Cotton, Stephanie Ounpuu, William A Lawton, Yuko Palesch, Reneé H Martin, Gregory W Albers, Philip Bath, Natan Bornstein, Bernard P L Chan, Sien-Tsong Chen, Luis Cunha, Björn Dahlöf, Jacques De Keyser, Geoffrey A Donnan, Conrado Estol, Philip Gorelick, Vivian Gu, Karin Hermansson, Lutz Hilbrich, Markku Kaste, Chuanzhen Lu, Thomas Machnig, Prem Pais, Robin Roberts, Veronika Skvortsova, Philip Teal, Danilo Toni, Cam VanderMaelen, Thor Voigt, Michael Weber, Byung-Woo Yoon, and John Castaldo (Article)
Topical retinoids in the treatment of acne vulgaris., Andrea L Zaenglein (Article)
Response of Peripheral Blood Invariant Natural Killer T Cells to Diesel Exhaust Particles in Mild Atopic Asthmatics, Robert M. Zemble MD (Article)
2007
Fitness of cell-mediated immunity independent of repertoire diversity., Mouhammed AbuAttieh MD, Michelle Rebrovich, Peter J Wettstein, Zvezdana Vuk-Pavlovic, Andrew H Limper, Jeffrey L Platt, and Marilia Cascalho (Article)
Current Immunotherapeutic Strategies in Malignant Melanoma., Nicole Agostino DO; Arjumand Ali MD; Suresh G. Nair MD; and Paul J. Mosca MD, PhD (Article)
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 (Poster)
Endothelial Dysfunction in Heart Failure Improves with Cardiac Resynchronization and Predicts Response to Biventricular Pacing, M O. Al Chekakie, Lynn Moran, Tyler Fugate, P Santucci, N Verma, D Wilber, Martin E. Matsumura MD, and J G. Akbar (Article)
Update in hospital medicine., Alpesh N Amin and Michael Pistoria DO, FACP, SFHM (Article)
Tumor recurrence incidence following hand-assisted laparoscopic nephroureterectomy., Motoo Araki, Po N Lam, Arthur E Fetzer, David L Clair, and Carson Wong (Article)
Exercise: a workout for neuroregeneration., S Ausim Azizi and Martina Vendrame MD, PhD (Article)
Convulsive status epilepticus after ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage: frequency, predictors, and impact on outcome in a large administrative dataset., Brian T Bateman, Jan Claassen, Joshua Z Willey, Lawrence J Hirsch, Stephan A Mayer, Ralph L Sacco, and H Christian Schumacher (Article)
Aging is associated with myocardial insulin resistance and mitochondrial dysfunction., Siva Bhashyam, Pratik Parikh, Hakki Bolukoglu, Alexander H Shannon, James H Porter, You-Tang Shen, and Richard P Shannon (Article)
Adenosine stress protocols for myocardial perfusion imaging., Sabahat Bokhari, Edward P Ficaro, and Benjamin D McCallister (Article)
Coffee and cardiovascular disease: in vitro, cellular, animal, and human studies., Jennifer Stella Bonita, Michael A. Mandarano DO, Donna Shuta, and Joe Vinson (Article)
A proposal for classifying peristomal skin disorders: results of a multicenter observational study., Giovanna Bosio, Francesco Pisani, Luigi Lucibello, Antonio Fonti, Assunta Scrocca, Christa Morandell, Laura Anselmi, Mario Antonini, Gaetano Militello, Diego Mastronicola, and Stefano Gasperini (Article)
Early upregulation of iNOS mRNA expression and increase in NO metabolites in pressurized renal epithelial cells., Nalini V Broadbelt, Peter J Stahl, Jie Chen, Moshe Mizrahi, Amit Lal, Alper Bozkurt, Dix P Poppas, and Diane Felsen (Article)
Impact of time to treatment on myocardial reperfusion and infarct size with primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction (from the EMERALD Trial)., Bruce R Brodie, John Webb, David A Cox, Mansoor Qureshi, Anna Kalynych, Mark Turco, Heinz P Schultheiss, Daniel Dulas, Barry Rutherford, David Antoniucci, Tom Stuckey, Mitch Krucoff, Raymond Gibbons, Alexandra Lansky, Yingbo Na, Roxana Mehran, and Gregg W Stone (Article)
What syndrome is this? Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VIII., Tamy Buckel and Andrea L Zaenglein (Article)
You Want Us To Do What? Reducing Blood Culture Contaminates, Terry Burger MBA, BSN, RN, NE-BC, CIC; Deborah Fry MT (ASCP), MBA, CIC; Edith J. Gray; Georgia G. Colasante; and Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN (Article)
Differential Hippocampal Vulnerability of Different Genetic Strains of Mice Following Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model of Controlled Cortical Impact (CCI)., Jeffrey E. Catrambone MD; Wenzhuan He; Joseph Menonna; Allen H. Maniker; Peter W. Carmel MD, PhD; Peter Dowling; and Tracy K. McIntosh (Presentation)
Monitoring Papilledema in a Patient with Pineal Pilocytic Astrocytoma by using Heidelberg Retina Tomograph II. Case report., Jeffrey E. Catrambone MD; Wenzhuan He; Charles J. Prestigiacomo MD; and Peter W. Carmel MD, PhD (Article)
Differentiating COPD from asthma in clinical practice., Jesse Chang and Zab Mosenifar (Article)
Percutaneous coronary intervention for major bifurcation lesions using the simple approach: risk of myocardial infarction., Eram C Chaudhry, Kimberly P Dauerman, Christopher L Sarnoski, Colleen S Thomas, and Harold L Dauerman (Article)
Do children require ECG evaluation and inpatient telemetry after household electrical exposures?, Esther H Chen and Amit Sareen MD (Article)
Generalized convulsive status epilepticus after nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage: the nationwide inpatient sample., Jan Claassen, Brian T Bateman, Joshua Z Willey, Sarah Inati, Lawrence J Hirsch, Stephan A Mayer, Ralph L Sacco, and H Christian Schumacher (Article)
Plaque-like myofibroblastic tumor of infancy., Jennie T Clarke, Loren E Clarke, Christopher Miller, Klaus F Helm, and Andrea L Zaenglein (Article)
Methotrexate-associated lymphoproliferative disorder in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis presenting in the skin., Loren E Clarke, Jacqueline Junkins-Hopkins, John T Seykora, Donald J Adler, and Rosalie Elenitsas (Article)
Medicare prospective payment before and after implementation: a review of visits and physical performance among Medicare home health patients after total knee replacements., Tracey Collins, Jessica Herness, Jennifer Martenas, and Amanda Roberson (Article)
Fever of unknown origin: analysis of 71 consecutive cases., Aylin Colpan MD, Pinar Onguru, Ayse Erbay, Esragul Akinci, Mustafa Aydin Cevik, Selim Sirri Eren, and Hurrem Bodur (Article)
A Clinical Risk Score for Prediction of Stent Thrombosis Using Prospective Data from Real-World Use of the TAXUS Express Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent, David A. Cox MD (Article)
Clopidogrel Pretreatment Versus Clopidogrel Exposure Prior to PCI in the ACUITY Trial: Does it Really Matter?, David A. Cox MD (Article)
Safety and Efficacy of Bivalirudin with and without Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: One Year results from the Randomized ACUITY Trial, David A. Cox MD (Article)
Comment and Reply on:Randomized trial comparing polymer-coated extended-release morphine sulfate to controlled-release oxycodone HCl in moderate to severe nonmalignant pain, Nancy Crudele, J D. Haddox, Bruce Nicholson MD, E Ross, J Sasaki, and A Weil (Article)
Life-threatening complications of HIV infection., Raul E Davaro MD and Annetha Thirumalai (Article)
HIV disease in thrombocardiology., Rasih Atilla Ener; Jason Palermo; Brian O'Murchu; James A. Burke MD, PhD; Nelson M Wolf; and William A Van Decker (Article)
Resection of a large atrial hemangioma using a bloodless surgical technique: a case report., Dapeng Fan, Charles Yarnall, John L Parmet, Robert B Norris, Alice B Isidro, Mary B Maher, and Charles R Bridges (Article)
Intracardiac thrombosis and embolism in patients with cardiac amyloidosis., DaLi Feng, William D Edwards, Jae K Oh, Krishnaswamy Chandrasekaran, Martha Grogan, Matthew W Martinez, Imran S Syed, Deborah A Hughes, John A Lust, Allan S Jaffe, Morie A Gertz, and Kyle W Klarich (Article)
Risk of thromboembolism in heart failure: an analysis from the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT)., Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; Anne S. Hellkamp MS; Jonathan L. Halperin MD; Jeanne Poole MD; Jill Anderson BSN; George Johnson BSEE; Daniel B. Mark MD, MPH; Kerry L. Lee PhD; and Gust H. Bardy MD (Article)
Heart Failure in Hypertension, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD and John B. Kostis MD, PhD (Book Chapter)
Comparison of rate versus rhythm control for atrial fibrillation in patients with left ventricular dysfunction (from the AFFIRM Study)., Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; Alan C. Wilson PhD; and John B. Kostis MD, PhD (Article)
NCCTG phase I/II trial (N9943) of gemcitabine and pemetrexed in patients with biliary tract or gallbladder carcinoma: Phase II results, Eliot L. Friedman MD (Article)
Tandem autologous stem cell transplantation for patients with primary refractory or poor risk recurrent Hodgkin lymphoma., Henry C Fung, Patrick Stiff, Jeff Schriber, Amir Toor MD, Eileen Smith, Tulio Rodriguez, Amrita Krishnan, Arturo Molina, David Smith, Barbara Ivers, Neil Kogut, Leslie Popplewell, Roberto Rodriguez, George Somlo, Stephen J Forman, and Auayporn Nademanee (Article)
Mechanical interventions to treat acute stroke., David Fussell, H Christian Schumacher, Philip M Meyers, and Randall T Higashida (Article)
Dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus., Ramprasad Gadi and Frederick F Samaha (Article)
Resistance to 1,25D-induced differentiation in human acute myeloid leukemia HL60-40AF cells is associated with reduced transcriptional activity and nuclear localization of the vitamin D receptor., Edward Garay MD, PhD; Robert Donnelly; Xuening Wang; and George P Studzinski (Article)
Calcitriol derivatives with two different side-chains at C-20. Part 4: further chain modifications that alter VDR-dependent monocytic differentiation potency in human leukemia cells., Edward Garay MD, PhD; Pawel Jankowski; Paulo Lizano; Stanislaw Marczak; Hubert Maehr; Luciano Adorini; Milan R Uskokovic; and George P Studzinski (Article)
Telomere dynamics in macaques and humans., Jeffrey P Gardner, Masayuki Kimura, Weihang Chai, Jameel Durrani MD, Levon Tchakmakjian, Xiaojian Cao, Xiaobin Lu, Guanghui Li, Athanasios P Peppas, Joan Skurnick, Woodring E Wright, Jerry W Shay, and Abraham Aviv (Article)
The Value of a Promotora-led Diabetes Education Program, Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH and Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH (Presentation)
Admissions to a Trauma Service from Nursing Facilities, Catherine M. Glew BM, BS, CMD and Robert D. Barraco MD (Article)
Use of proton pump inhibitors and other acid suppressive medications in newly admitted nursing facility patients., Catherine M. Glew BM, BS, CMD and Russell J. Rentler MD (Article)
Ultraviolet recall reaction after total body irradiation, etoposide, and methotrexate therapy., Katherine L Goldfeder, Joshua M. Levin MD, Kenneth A Katz, Loren E Clarke, Alison W Loren, and William D James (Article)
Ultraviolet recall reaction after total body irradiation, etoposide, and methotrexate therapy., Katherine L Goldfeder, Joshua M. Levin MD, Kenneth A Katz, Loren E Clarke, Alison W Loren, and William D James (Article)
Dumbbell Forward Lunge, John F. Graham (Article)
Exercise Dumbbell Incline Press, John F. Graham (Article)
Stability Ball Wall Squat, John F. Graham MS, CSCS (Article)
Gender Differences in Acute Cardiac Care: Where It’s not, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH; Richard S. MacKenzie MD; David M. Richardson MD; Michael A. Rossi MD, MBA; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Anne Marie Crown; and Sharon R. Kimmel PhD, MHA (Article)
Gender Differences in Acute Cardiac Care: Where It’s not (Poster), Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Anne Marie Crown; and Sharon R. Kimmel (Poster)
Assessment of habitual physical activity and paretic arm mobility among stroke survivors by accelerometry., Liza B Green (Article)
Cerebral palsy., Liza B Green and Edward A Hurvitz (Article)
Safety and efficacy of bupropion extended release in treating a community sample of Hispanic and african american adults with major depressive disorder: an open-label study., Paul K Gross, Rosemary Nourse, Thomas E Wasser, and Deo Bukenya (Article)
Allergic Rhinitis and Inner-City Children–Is There a Relationship to Sleep-Disordered Breathing?, N Gupta, U Emre, Shannon Kearney DO, R A. Fermo, B Silverman, and A T. Schneider (Article)
The angiographic step-up and step-down: a surrogate for optimal stent expansion by intravascular ultrasound., Thomas A Haldis, Bradley Fenster, Kirk Gavlick, Karen D Singh, Elias Iliadis, and James C Blankenship (Article)
Usefulness of routine unfractionated heparin infusion following primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction in patients not receiving glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors., Kishore J Harjai, Gregg W Stone, Cindy L Grines, David A Cox, Eulogio Garcia, James E Tcheng, Yingbo Na, John J Griffin, Giulio Guagliumi, Thomas Stuckey, Mark Turco, Barry D Rutherford, Alexandra J Lansky, and Roxana Mehran (Article)
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 (Poster)
The Impact of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions on Outcomes for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Pennsylvania, Christopher S. Hollenbeak PhD; John P. Fitzgibbons MD; Michael A. Rossi MD, MBA; D Lynn Morris MD; and Paula L. Stillman MD, MBA (Article)
Effects of electrode positioning on perception threshold and paresthesia coverage in spinal cord stimulation., Jan Holsheimer, Yasin N Khan MD, Shariq S Raza, and Elizabeth A Khan MD (Article)
Nonobese, insulin-deficient Ins2Akita mice develop type 2 diabetes phenotypes including insulin resistance and cardiac remodeling., Eun-Gyoung Hong, Dae Young Jung, Hwi Jin Ko, Zhiyou Zhang, Zhexi Ma, John Y Jun, Jae Hyeong Kim, Andrew D. Sumner MD, Thomas C Vary, Thomas W Gardner, Sarah K Bronson, and Jason K Kim (Article)
Anatomic exclusion from endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysm., Benjamin M Jackson MD, Jeffrey P Carpenter, Ronald M Fairman, G William Moser, Alberto Pochettino, Edward Y Woo, and Joseph E. Bavaria MD (Article)
Papulonecrotic eruption in a 44-year-old-man., Michael A Jacobson, Ross B Pollack, and John C Maize (Article)
National athletic trainers' association position statement: management of the athlete with type 1 diabetes mellitus., Carolyn C Jimenez, Matthew H Corcoran, James T Crawley, W Guyton Hornsby, Kimberly S Peer, Rick D Philbin, and Michael C Riddell (Article)
Scalpels, beams, drugs, and dreams: challenges of stage IIIA-N2 non-small-cell lung cancer., David H Johnson, Valerie W Rusch, and Andrew T Turrisi (Article)
High incidence of venous thromboembolic events in lung transplant recipients., Erika S Kahan, C. Gerard Petersen MD, John P Gaughan, and Gerard J Criner (Article)
The effect of preoperative clopidogrel on bleeding after coronary artery bypass surgery., Wade Kang, Terrell E Theman, James F Reed, Jill Stoltzfus, and Natalie Weger (Article)
Candidemia complicated by endophthalmitis: a prospective analysis., S Kannangara, D Shindler, D Y Kunimoto, B Sell, and J A DeSimone (Article)
Differential Modulation of Erythrogenic Effects of EPO by Prolonged Administration of Glucocorticoids., Maged Khalil MD (Article)
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor dosing in pegylated interferon alpha-induced neutropenia and its impact on outcome of anti-HCV therapy., J Koirala, Susheer Dilbagh Gandotra, S Rao, G Sangwan, A Mushtaq, T H Htwe, A Adamski, D Blessman, and N M Khardori (Article)
Chronic Kidney Disease, Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP (Book Chapter)
Management and treatment of chronic kidney disease., Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP (Article)
120: Bone Mineral Density (BMD) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): Is There a Relationship, a Retrospective Analysis, Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP; Sallie Urffer MHA; James Reed; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; R Breitbart; Deborah Swavely DNP, RN; K Sterk; K Jones; and Jeffrey Etchason MD (Article)
OSTEOPOROSIS AND CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS, Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP; Sallie Urffer MHA; James Reed; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; Deborah Swavely DNP, RN; Kim Sterk; and Jeffrey Etchason MD (Article)
Initial airway management skills of senior residents: simulation training compared with traditional training., Pierre D Kory, Lewis A Eisen, Mari Adachi, Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman MD, Marnie E Rosenthal, and Paul H Mayo (Article)
Nonoperative treatment of symptomatic spondylolysis., Mark F Kurd, Deepan Patel, Robert Norton, George Picetti, Brian Friel DO, and Alexander R Vaccaro (Article)
Impact of rate-modulated pacing on quality of life and exercise capacity--evidence from the Advanced Elements of Pacing Randomized Controlled Trial (ADEPT)., Gervasio A Lamas; J David Knight; Michael O Sweeney; Marcus Mianulli; Vinod Jorapur; Koroush Khalighi MD, MS; James R Cook; Russell Silverman; Lawrence Rosenthal; Nancy Clapp-Channing; Kerry L Lee; and Daniel B Mark (Article)