2008
Economic evaluation of bivalirudin with or without glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition versus heparin with routine glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition for early invasive management of acute coronary syndromes., Duane S Pinto, Gregg W Stone, Chunxue Shi, Elizabeth S Dunn, Matthew R Reynolds, Meghan York, Joshua Walczak, Ronna H Berezin, Roxana Mehran, Brent T McLaurin, David A Cox, E Magnus Ohman, A Michael Lincoff, and David J Cohen (Article)
Chronic glucagon-like peptide-1 infusion sustains left ventricular systolic function and prolongs survival in the spontaneously hypertensive, heart failure-prone rat., Indu Poornima, Suzanne B Brown, Siva Bhashyam, Pratik Parikh, Hakki Bolukoglu, and Richard P Shannon (Article)
Anomalous bronchial anatomy complicating one-lung ventilation for anterior correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis., Steven M Presciutti, Alexander R Vaccaro, George D Picetti, Zoe Brown, Brian Friel DO, and Corbett D Winegar (Article)
Hydroxychloroquine-induced hyperpigmentation: the staining pattern., Puja K Puri, Nektarios I. Lountzis MD, William Tyler, and Tammie Ferringer (Article)
Shoulder Injury - Ultimate Frisbee, Jeffrey Radecki MD (Article)
Brugada syndrome., Astrid Radermacher and Yehia Y. Mishriki MD (Article)
Progression of kidney disease in moderately hypercholesterolemic, hypertensive patients randomized to pravastatin versus usual care: a report from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT)., Mahboob Rahman; Charles Baimbridge; Barry R Davis; Joshua Barzilay; Jan N Basile; Mario A Henriquez; Anne Huml; Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP; Gail T Louis; Sara L Pressel; Clive Rosendorff; Sithiporn Sastrasinh; and Carol Stanford (Article)
The Other "Cotton Fever", Dzanan Ramik and Yehia Y. Mishriki MD (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)
High Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Asymptomatic US AdultsAged >40 with the Metabolic Syndrome: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999–2004, James Reed, Sherrine Eid MPH, Bree Edris, and Andrew D. Sumner MD (Article)
Leg wound infections following greater saphenous vein harvesting: minimally invasive vein harvesting versus conventional vein harvesting., James F Reed (Article)
Impact of laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection for adenocarcinoma of the lower rectum on circumferential resection margin, James F. Reed III, PhD (Article)
223: Peripheral Arterial Disease in U.S. Adults with Metabolic Syndrome Increases with Decreased GFR: Results from NHANES Surveys (2001-2004), J Reed and Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP (Article)
Right heart pressure increases after acute increases in ambient particulate concentration., David Q. Rich ScD, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD, Pamela A. Ohman-Strickland PhD, Yong Cho, and Howard M. Kipen (Article)
CD40-CD40 ligand interactions in oxidative stress, inflammation and vascular disease., Muhammad A. Rizvi MD, Didi Pathak, Jane E Freedman, and Subrata Chakrabarti (Article)
Nephrotoxicity of iodixanol versus ioversol in patients with chronic kidney disease: the Visipaque Angiography/Interventions with Laboratory Outcomes in Renal Insufficiency (VALOR) Trial., Michael R Rudnick, Charles Davidson, Warren Laskey, J Lawrence Stafford, Paul F Sherwin, and Guy De Gent (Article)
A methodology for assessing human mitral leaflet curvature using real-time 3-dimensional echocardiography., Liam P Ryan, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Thomas J Eperjesi, Theodore J Plappert, Martin St John-Sutton, Robert C Gorman, and Joseph H Gorman (Article)
The influence of annuloplasty ring geometry on mitral leaflet curvature., Liam P Ryan, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Hirotsuga Hamamoto, Thomas J Eperjesi, Theodore J Plappert, Martin St John-Sutton, Robert C Gorman, and Joseph H Gorman (Article)
Aspirin and extended-release dipyridamole versus clopidogrel for recurrent stroke., Ralph L Sacco, Hans-Christoph Diener, Salim Yusuf, 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)
Creating Partnerships to Improve Health: An Overview of Community-based Participatory Research., Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Presentation)
Cultural Competency: Across Cultures Between Physicians and Patients, Debbie Salas-Lopez (Article)
Opening Keynote Address, Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Presentation)
Postoperative acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after exposure to microfibrillar collagen hemostat., Sepehr Sani, Tibor Boco, Steven L. Lewis MD, Elizabeth Cochran, Ajay J Patel, and Richard W Byrne (Article)
Cicatricial alopecia secondary to radiation therapy: case report and review of the literature., Gregg A Severs, Thomas Griffin, and Maria Werner-Wasik (Article)
Hypoalbuminemia after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Is Not Related to Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth 26, Hiral N. Shah MD (Article)
Is Hypomagesemia Associated with Choledocholithiasis? 208, Hiral N. Shah MD (Article)
Relationship Between Zinc Deficiency and Marginal Ulcer Formation Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery 269, Hiral N. Shah MD (Article)
Risk Factors Associated with Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery 253, Hiral N. Shah MD (Article)
Small Bowel MRI Diagnosis of Meckel's Diverticulum 622, Hiral N. Shah MD (Article)
Dealing With Discordance: Managing a Case Where the Patient Looks Better and the CT Scan Looks Worse., Usman Shah MD and Richard M Goldberg (Article)
Sequential versus combination therapy in the treatment of patients with advanced colorectal cancer., Usman Shah MD and Richard M Goldberg (Article)
Tests of platelet function., Usman Shah MD and Richard M Goldberg (Article)
LKB1 and lung cancer: more than the usual suspects., Usman Shah MD, Norman E Sharpless, and D Neil Hayes (Article)
Viral rhabdomyolysis., Sucharitha Shanmugam and Mythili Seetharaman MD (Article)
W1057 Assessment of Hepatitis B Prior to Initiation of Chemotherapy in An Oncology Population At An Urban Teaching Hospital, N K. Sharma, B K. Alex, D Sloane, Hiral N. Shah MD, R Battish, and A Sherker (Article)
Genome-wide linkage analysis of a Parkinsonian-pyramidal syndrome pedigree by 500 K SNP arrays., Seyedmehdi Shojaee, Farzad Sina, Setareh Sadat Banihosseini, Mohammad Hossein Kazemi MD, Reza Kalhor, Gholam-Ali Shahidi, Hossein Fakhrai-Rad, Mostafa Ronaghi, and Elahe Elahi (Article)
Abstract 2964: Outcomes in Patients with Adriamycin Cardiotoxicity Undergoing Orthotopic Heart Transplantation: An Analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing Database, Cheri Silverstein Fadlon MD (Article)
Abstract 2966: Cumulative Pregnancies Increase Risk of Cardiac Transplant Rejection Requiring Treatment: An Analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing Database, Cheri Silverstein Fadlon MD (Article)
Parvovirus B19 Causing Severe Anemia in an AIDS Patient., Amy Slenker MD and Anand R. Parvovirus (Poster)
Laparoscopic nephrectomy using the EnSeal Tissue Sealing and Hemostasis System: successful therapeutic application of nanotechnology., Marc C Smaldone, Erin P Gibbons, and Stephen V Jackman (Article)
Regulation of cardiac myocyte contractility by phospholemman: Na+/Ca2+ exchange versus Na+ -K+ -ATPase., Jianliang Song, Xue-Qian Zhang, JuFang Wang, Ellina C. Feiner MD, Tung O Chan, Arthur M Feldman, Amy L Tucker, and Joseph Y Cheung (Article)
Dapsone-responsive histiocytoid Sweet's syndrome associated with Crohn's disease., Brent Spencer, Amit Nanavati, John Greene, and David F Butler (Article)
Treatment of akinetic mutism with intramuscular olanzapine: a case series., David R Spiegel, Daniel P Casella, David M Callender, and Neetu Dhadwal (Article)
A randomized study of extended dosing regimens for initiation of epoetin alfa treatment for anemia of chronic kidney disease., Bruce Spinowitz, Michael Germain, Robert Benz, Marsha Wolfson, Tracy McGowan, K Linda Tang, Marc Kamin, Epoetin Alfa Extended Dosing Study Group, and Henry Schairer (Article)
T-wave oversensing and inappropriate shocks: a case report., Komandoor Srivathsan, Luis R Scott, and Gregory T Altemose (Article)
Corrective midfoot osteotomies., John J. Stapleton DPM, AACFAS; Lawrence A. DiDomenico DPM, FAFCAS; and Thomas Zgonis DPM, FACFAS (Article)
AGE COMPARISONS OF EXERCISE MAINTENANCE, Beth Stepanczuk MD (Article)
MR imaging of cardiac masses., Imran S Syed, Dali Feng, Scott R Harris, Matthew W Martinez, Andrew J Misselt, Jerome F Breen, Dylan V Miller, and Philip A Araoz (Article)
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging of eosinophilic endomyocardial disease., Imran S Syed, Matthew W Martinez, Da-Li Feng, and James F Glockner (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)
An aqueous gel fixed combination of clindamycin phosphate 1.2% and benzoyl peroxide 2.5% for the once-daily treatment of moderate to severe acne vulgaris: assessment of efficacy and safety in 2813 patients., Diane Thiboutot, Andrea Zaenglein, Jonathan Weiss, Guy Webster, Barry Calvarese, and Diana Chen (Article)
Response to The J-Point Revisited, J J. Thune, J Signorovitch, L Kober, E Velazquez, J McMurray, R Califf, A Maggioni, J Rouleau, J Howlett, Steven Zelenkofske, M A. Pfeffer, and S Solomon (Article)
Tim-2 is the receptor for H-ferritin on oligodendrocytes., Bozho Todorich MD, PhD; Xuesheng Zhang; Becky Slagle-Webb; William E Seaman; and James R Connor (Article)
Feasibility of conditioning with thymoglobulin and reduced intensity TBI to reduce acute GVHD in recipients of allogeneic SCT., Amir Toor MD, T Rodriguez, M Bauml, H Mathews, S Shanti, D Senitzer, A Kini, J Norton, M Parthasarathy, N Mohideen, C Petrowsky, B Bonilla, S Smith, and P Stiff (Article)
Critical steps to scaling telehealth for national reform., Joseph Tracy MS, BA; Karen Rheuben; Robert J. Walters; Mary DeVany; and Pamela Whitten (Article)
Latent tuberculosis among Latino migrant farmworkers in Connecticut., Marcia Trapé-Cardoso, Sharmila C. Koshy MD, Anne Bracker, Eddie Sapiain, and Bruce Gould (Article)
Matteo Realdo Colombo (c. 1516-1559): the anatomist and surgeon., R Shane Tubbs, Sanjay Linganna MD, and Marios Loukas (Article)
The thrill of victory; the agony of defeat., Andrew T Turrisi (Article)
Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) as a First Line Agent in the Treatment of the Glomerular Tip Lesion of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), N Varvarelis and R Snyder (Article)
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)