Submissions from 2017
Increased number of circulating CD8/CD26 T cells in the blood of Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients is associated with augmented binding of adenosine deaminase and higher muscular strength scores., Jonathan H Soslow, Larry W Markham, W Bryan Burnette, Cristi L Galindo, Igor Feoktistov, Frank J Raucci, Bruce M Damon, Douglas B. Sawyer, and Sergey Ryzhov
In reply to Hauswald., Samir A Haydar, Tania D Strout, and Michael R Baumann
Introduction: Cognition, Rarely Discussed., John J. Compbell III
Is feedback to medical learners associated with characteristics of improved patient care?, Victoria Hayes, Robert Bing-You, Kalli Varaklis, Robert Trowbridge, Heather Kemp, and Dina McKelvy
Is trucking along enough? An exploration of mid-career nurses’ satisfaction, Heather Docherty
Liberation From Mechanical Ventilation in Critically Ill Adults: An Official American College of Chest Physicians/American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline: Inspiratory Pressure Augmentation During Spontaneous Breathing Trials, Protocols Minimizing Sedation, and Noninvasive Ventilation Immediately After Extubation., Daniel R Ouellette, Sheena Patel, Timothy D Girard, Peter E Morris, Gregory A Schmidt, Jonathon D Truwit, Waleed Alhazzani, Suzanne M Burns, Scott K Epstein, Andres Esteban, Eddy Fan, Miguel Ferrer, Gilles L Fraser, Michelle Ng Gong, Catherine L Hough, Sangeeta Mehta, Rahul Nanchal, Amy J Pawlik, William D Schweickert, Curtis N Sessler, Thomas Strøm, and John P Kress
Liberation From Mechanical Ventilation in Critically Ill Adults: Executive Summary of an Official American College of Chest Physicians/American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline., Gregory A Schmidt, Timothy D Girard, John P Kress, Peter E Morris, Daniel R Ouellette, Waleed Alhazzani, Suzanne M Burns, Scott K Epstein, Andres Esteban, Eddy Fan, Miguel Ferrer, Gilles L Fraser, Michelle Ng Gong, Catherine L Hough, Sangeeta Mehta, Rahul Nanchal, Sheena Patel, Amy J Pawlik, William D Schweickert, Curtis N Sessler, Thomas Strøm, Kevin C Wilson, and Jonathon D Truwit
Maine Medical Center Research Institute: 2017 Year in Review, Maine Medical Center Research Institute
Medical humanities: Using MedHum to promote the goal of professional identity in UME, Michael P.H. Stanley
Optimal Timing From Myocardial Infarction to Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting on Hospital Mortality., Elizabeth L Nichols, Jock N McCullough, Cathy S Ross, Robert S Kramer, Benjamin M Westbrook, John D Klemperer, Bruce J Leavitt, Jeremiah R Brown, Elaine Olmstead, Felix Hernandez, Gerald L Sardella, Carmine Frumiento, David Malenka, Anthony DiScipio, and Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group
Predicting mortality of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms in the era of endovascular repair., Christopher T Healey, Michael Neilson, David Clark, Andres Schanzer, William Robinson, and Vascular Study Group of New England None
Predictors of recurrent hospital admission for patients presenting with diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state., Annabel L Bradford, Courtney Champagne Crider, Xizheng Xu, and Syed Hasan Naqvi
Stroke and myocardial infarction following bronchial artery embolization in a cystic fibrosis patient., Matt Hoffman, Joseph P Gerding, and Jonathan B Zuckerman
The bioengineering core, Michaela Reagan
Submissions from 2016
IDH2 mutations define a unique subtype of breast cancer with altered nuclear polarity., Sarah Chiang, Britta Weigelt, Huei-Chi Wen, Fresia Pareja, Ashwini Raghavendra, Luciano G Martelotto, Kathleen A Burke, Thais Basili, Anqi Li, Felipe C Geyer, Salvatore Piscuoglio, Charlotte K Y Ng, Achim A Jungbluth, Jörg Balss, Stefan Pusch, Gabrielle M Baker, Kimberly S Cole, Andreas von Deimling, Julie M Batten, Jonathan D Marotti, Hwei-Choo Soh, Benjamin L McCalip, Jonathan Serrano, Raymond S Lim, Kalliopi P Siziopikou, Song Lu, Xiaolong Liu, Tarek Hammour, Edi Brogi, Matija Snuderl, A John Iafrate, Jorge S Reis-Filho, and Stuart J Schnitt
Fine-tuning of Notch signaling sets the boundary of the organ of Corti and establishes sensory cell fates., Martin L Basch, Rogers M Brown, Hsin-I Jen, Fatih Semerci, Frederic Depreux, Renée K Edlund, Hongyuan Zhang, Christine R Norton, Thomas Gridley, Susan E Cole, Angelika Doetzlhofer, Mirjana Maletic-Savatic, Neil Segil, and Andrew K Groves
Adverse reaction to metal debris with concomitant incidental crystalline arthropathy in hip arthroplasty., Edward J Testa and Brian J. McGrory
American Telemedicine Association guidelines for TeleICU operations., Theresa M Davis, Connie Barden, Steve Dean, Amnon Gavish, Irene Goliash, Susan Goran, Andrew Graley, Pat Herr, William Jackson, Edward Loo, James P Marcin, John Morgan Morris, David E Morledge, Carol Olff, Teresa Rincon, Stephanie Rogers, Herb Rogove, Rebecca Rufo, Elizabeth Thomas, Marc T Zubrow, Elizabeth A Krupinski, and Jordana Bernard
A Phase I, Single Ascending Dose Study of Cimaglermin Alfa (Neuregulin 1β3) in Patients With Systolic Dysfunction and Heart Failure., Daniel J Lenihan, Sarah A Anderson, Carrie Geisberg Lenneman, Evan Brittain, James A S Muldowney, Lisa Mendes, Ping Z Zhao, Jennifer Iaci, Stephen Frohwein, Ronald Zolty, Andrew Eisen, Douglas B Sawyer, and Anthony O Caggiano
Circulating vascular endothelial growth factor and the risk of cardiovascular events., Bernhard M Kaess, Sarah R Preis, Alexa Beiser, Douglas B. Sawyer, Tai C Chen, Sudha Seshadri, and Ramachandran S Vasan
Combined supine and prone imaging acquisition in cardiac SPECT: A turn for the better., Mylan C Cohen
Conflicting health information: a critical research need., Delesha M Carpenter, Lorie L Geryk, Annie T Chen, Rebekah H Nagler, Nathan F Dieckmann, and Paul K J Han
Decreased anxiety- and depression-like behaviors and hyperactivity in a type 3 deiodinase-deficient mouse showing brain thyrotoxicosis and peripheral hypothyroidism., J Patrizia Stohn, M Elena Martinez, and Arturo Hernandez
Development and evaluation of the "BRISK Scale," a brief observational measure of risk communication competence., Paul K J Han, Katherine Joekes, Greg Mills, Caitlin Gutheil, Kahsi Smith, Nancy E Cochran, and Glyn Elwyn
Implementation of a simplistic bivalirudin-warfarin transition protocol Is associated with improved achievement of INR values within the therapeutic range., Amber R Rollins, Kathryn E Smith, and Wesley R Zemrak
Intensive point-of-care ultrasound training with long-term follow-up in a cohort of Rwandan physicians., Patricia C Henwood, David C. Mackenzie, Joshua S Rempell, Emily Douglass, Damas Dukundane, Andrew S Liteplo, Megan M Leo, Alice F Murray, Samuel Vaillancourt, Anthony J Dean, Resa E Lewiss, Stephen Rulisa, Elizabeth Krebs, A K Raja Rao, Emmanuel Rudakemwa, Vincent Rusanganwa, Patrick Kyanmanywa, and Vicki E Noble
New insights into bone marrow adipocytes: report from the first European meeting on bone marrow adiposity (BMA 2015)., Pierre Hardouin, Pierre J Marie, and Clifford J Rosen
Plasma hepatocyte growth factor is a novel marker of AL cardiac amyloidosis., Kristopher J Swiger, Eitan A Friedman, Evan L Brittain, Kelsey A Tomasek, Shi Huang, Yan R Su, Douglas B Sawyer, and Daniel J Lenihan
Pneumonia prevention in intubated patients given sucralfate versus proton-pump inhibitors and/or histamine II receptor blockers., Gene A Grindlinger, Sarah B Cairo, and Carole B Duperre
The cost and outcome effectiveness of total hip replacement: technique choice and volume-output effects matter., Jonathan P Goldstein, George M. Babikian, Adam J. Rana, Johanna A. Mackenzie, and Andrew Millar
Vitamin D deficiency - is there really a pandemic?, JoAnn E Manson, Patsy M Brannon, Clifford J Rosen, and Christine L Taylor
A prospective randomized study of the efficacy of "Turning Point," an inpatient violence intervention program., Catherine Loveland-Jones, Lucas Ferrer, Scott Charles, Frederick Ramsey, Andrea van Zandt, Jill Volgraf, Thomas Santora, Abhijit Pathak, Jay Dujon, Lars Sjoholm, Joseph Rappold, and Amy Goldberg
Closed mitral commissurotomy during pregnancy in East Africa., Robert Kramer, Reed Quinn, Agneta Odera, Robert Groom, Nancy Boulanger, Eric Gunnoe, and Russell White
Evidence-Based Interview Strategy for New Nurses., Kelly Strout, Jeff Nevers, Deborah Bachard, and Sarah P. Varney
Gastroschisis in Uganda: opportunities for improved survival., Anne S Wesonga, Tamara N Fitzgerald, Ronald Kabuye, Samuel Kirunda, Monica Langer, Nasser Kakembo, Doruk Ozgediz, and John Sekabira
Genomic imprinting of DIO3, a candidate gene for the syndrome associated with human uniparental disomy of chromosome 14., Maria Elena Martinez, David F. Cox, Brian P. Youth, and Arturo Hernandez
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Overweight and Obesity among HIV-Infected Adults in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Helen Semu, Rachel M Zack, Enju Liu, Ellen Hertzmark, Donna Spiegelman, Kevin Sztam, Claudia Hawkins, Guerino Chalamila, Aisa Muya, Hellen Siril, Ramadhani Mwiru, Deo Mtasiwa, and Wafaie Fawzi
Regulation of glucose handling by the skeleton: insights from mouse and human studies., Jian-Min Liu, Clifford J Rosen, Patricia Ducy, Stavroula Kousteni, and Gerard Karsenty
Relevance of Quality Measurement to Integrative Healthcare in the United States., James M Whedon, Molly Punzo, Regina Dehen, Martha Brown Menard, David Fogel, and Jennifer Olejownik
Relevance of Quality Measurement to Integrative Healthcare in the United States., James M. Whedon, Molly Punzo, Regina Dehen, Martha Brown Menard, David Fogel, and Jennifer Olejownik
Spinal Cord Injury., Michael Abraham, Jason Brown, and Andrew D. Perron
The evolving paradigm of individualized postresuscitation care after cardiac arrest., David B. Seder and Christine Lord
The evolving paradigm of individualized postresuscitation care after cardiac arrest., David B Seder, Christine Lord, and David J Gagnon
The Vascular Quality Initiative Cardiac Risk Index for prediction of myocardial infarction after vascular surgery., Daniel J Bertges, Dan Neal, Andres Schanzer, Salvatore T Scali, Philip P Goodney, Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen, and Jack L Cronenwett
Transfer of acute care surgery patients in a rural state: a concerning trend., Brittany Misercola, Kristen Sihler, Molly Douglas, Stephen Ranney, and Jonathan Dreifus
Type 2 diabetes and aging: a not so sweet scenario for bone., R Dhaliwal and C J Rosen
Cardiac dysfunction due to cancer therapy: finding new directions., Sergey Ryzhov, Sanjeev Francis, and Douglas B Sawyer
Building better bones with biologics - a new approach to osteoporosis?, Clifford J Rosen and Julie R Ingelfinger
Dietary protein and potassium, diet-dependent net acid load, and risk of incident kidney stones., Pietro Manuel Ferraro, Ernest I Mandel, Gary C Curhan, Giovanni Gambaro, and Eric N. Taylor
Development of the Emotion Dysregulation Inventory: a PROMIS®ing method for creating sensitive and unbiased questionnaires for autism spectrum disorder., Carla A Mazefsky, Taylor N Day, Matthew Siegel, Susan W White, Lan Yu, and Paul A Pilkonis
131 Community Naloxone Distribution in a Largely Rural State: Impact of Legislation and Challenges Faced., C Swinburne, J M. Sholl, and T D. Strout
Accuracy and Reliability of Gastric Ultrasound for Stomach Contents., D C. Mckenzie, A Azad, V E. Noble, and A S. Liteplo
Alcohol Consumption in Ugandan HIV-Infected Household-Brewers Versus Non-Brewers., Kinna Thakarar, Stephen B Asiimwe, Debbie M Cheng, Leah Forman, Christine Ngabirano, Winnie R Muyindike, Nneka I Emenyonu, Jeffrey H Samet, and Judith A Hahn
Characterization of fatty acid composition in bone marrow fluid from postmenopausal women: modification after hip fracture., Melissa Miranda, Ana María Pino, Karen Fuenzalida, Clifford J. Rosen, Germán Seitz, and J Pablo Rodríguez
CPR in Whitewater Drowning Victims: Is it Possible to Perform Adequate Chest Compressions Through a Personal Flotation Device?, S McCorvey, M Caudell, E Lurie, and R D'Zio
Haematoma expansion and vitamin K antagonist reversal., Wesley R. Zemrak, Kathryn E. Smith, David J. Gagnon, Stephen S. Rolfe, and David B. Seder
Implementation of a COPD inpatient clinical pathway with a dedicated respiratory therapist team., Sally Brewer, Sally Whitten, and John Dziodzio
Intended and unintended consequences of constraining clinician prescribing: the case of antipsychotics., John W Devlin, Pamela Smithburger, Jason M Kane, Gilles L. Fraser, and Yoanna Skrobik
Inter-rater reliability of the APD, SFU and UTD grading systems in fetal sonography and MRI., D J. Chalmers, M L Meyers, K E Brodie, C Palmer, and J B Campbell
Personalized prediction of psychosis: external validation of the NAPLS-2 psychosis risk calculator with the EDIPPP Project., Ricardo E Carrión, Barbara A Cornblatt, Cynthia Z Burton, Ivy F Tso, Andrea M Auther, Steven Adelsheim, Roderick Calkins, Cameron S Carter, Tara Niendam, Tamara G Sale, Stephan F Taylor, and William R. McFarlane
Photo Quiz 360®. Last Issue's Answer: Sweet Syndrome., Katherine G. Garlo, Nicholas Perros, Robert Smith, and Katy Linskey
Phot Quiz 360. New Rash and Fever in a Woman With Inflammatory Bowel Disease., Katherine G. Garlo, Nicholas Perros, Robert Smith, and Katy Linskey
Room temperature housing results in premature cancellous bone loss in growing female mice: implications for the mouse as a preclinical model for age-related bone loss., U T Iwaniec, K A Philbrick, C P Wong, J L Gordon, A M Kahler-Quesada, D A Olson, A J Branscum, J L Sargent, V E DeMambro, C J Rosen, and R T Turner
Sedation quality in intensive care: which interventions work?, Richard R. Riker and Gilles L. Fraser
Sef Regulates Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Breast Cancer Cells., Qing He, Yan Gong, Lindsey Gower, Xuehui Yang, and Robert E Friesel
Factors influencing survival among Kenyan children diagnosed with endemic Burkitt lymphoma between 2003 and 2011: A historical cohort study., Geoffrey Buckle, Louise Maranda, Jodi Skiles, John Michael Ong'echa, Joslyn Foley, Mara Epstein, Terry A Vik, Andrew Schroeder, Jennifer Lemberger, Alan Rosmarin, Scot C Remick, Jeffrey A Bailey, John Vulule, Juliana A Otieno, and Ann M Moormann
Abdominal adipose tissue in MGUS and multiple myeloma., Joyce Veld, Elizabeth K O'Donnell, Michaela R. Reagan, Andrew J Yee, Martin Torriani, Clifford J. Rosen, and Miriam A Bredella
A case of possible iatrogenic ketamine-Induced mania in a patient being treated for postoperative pain., Stephanie D. Nichols, Maya Bulman, Annya Tisher, and John J. Campbell
Collaborative care and integration: changing roles and changing Identity of the child and adolescent psychiatrist?, Sandra L. Fritsch, Abigail Schlesinger, Amy D Habeger, Barry Sarvet, and Joyce N Harrison
Decompressive craniectomy for severe traumatic brain injury: clinical study, literature review and meta-analysis., Gene A. Grindlinger, David H. Skavdahl, Robert D. Ecker, and Matthew R. Sanborn
Family Interventions for Schizophrenia and the Psychoses: A Review., William R McFarlane
Family Interventions for Schizophrenia and the Psychoses: A Review., William R. McFarlane
From Guidelines to Practice: How Do Clinical Practice Standards Align with Established Recommendations for Duration of Parenteral Nutrition Therapy?, S Tate, M Creech, and L Tate
Geographic access to interventional cardiology services in one rural state., James P Rhudy, Anne W Alexandrov, Kristiina E Hyrkäs, Rita A Jablonski-Jaudon, Erica R Pryor, Henry E Wang, and Marie A Bakitas
How to implement alternative payment models in your total joint arthroplasty practice., Adam J. Rana
HP1BP3 expression determines maternal behavior and offspring survival., B P Garfinkel, S Arad, S M Neuner, S Netser, S Wagner, C C Kaczorowski, C J. Rosen, M Gal, H Soreq, and J Orly
Insights Into nephrolithiasis from the Nurses' Health Studies., Megan L Prochaska, Eric N. Taylor, and Gary C Curhan
Lipid Profiling of In Vitro Cell Models of Adipogenic Differentiation: Relationships With Mouse Adipose Tissues., Lucy Liaw, Igor Prudovsky, Robert A Koza, Rea V Anunciado-Koza, Matthew E Siviski, Volkhard Lindner, Robert E Friesel, Clifford J Rosen, Paul R S Baker, Brigitte Simons, and Calvin P H Vary
Method of Meal Tray Delivery, Timing of Blood Glucose Testing and Insulin Administration. A Pilot Study., A T. Truong
Narcotic Independence After Pancreatic Duct Stenting Predicts Narcotic Independence After Lateral Pancreaticojejunostomy for Chronic Pancreatitis., Richard S Kwon, Benjamin E Young, William F Marsteller, Christopher Lawrence, Bechien U Wu, Linda S Lee, Daniel Mullady, David A Klibansky, Timothy B Gardner, and Diane M Simeone
Premeasured chordal loops for mitral valve repair., Marc Gillinov, Reed Quinn, Faraz Kerendi, Vince Gaudiani, Richard Shemin, Glenn Barnhart, Edward Raines, Marc W Gerdisch, and Michael Banbury
Shared decision-making as an existential journey: aiming for restored autonomous capacity., Pål Gulbrandsen, Marla L Clayman, Mary Catherine Beach, Paul K. Han, Emily F Boss, Eirik H Ofstad, and Glyn Elwyn
The chorionic bump: etiologic insights from two pathologic pregnancies., Joseph R. Wax, Hagen Blaszyk, Michael Jones, Angelina Cartin, and Michael G. Pinette
The effect of a 4-hour moderate and 1-hour intense exercise session versus resting condition on luteinizing hormone (LH) level, variation, and pulsatility in six healthy male subjects., J L. Chiang, M P. Leondires, Wendy Craig, F L. Lucas, and D I. Spratt
The health and libraries of public use retrospective study (HeLPURS)., Sam Zager, Amy Haskins, Katherine Maland, and Christina Holt
AAOS Clinical Practice Guideline: Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: evidence-based guideline., Kristy L Weber, David S Jevsevar, and Brian J. McGrory
A blown pupil and intracranial hemorrhage in a 4-week-old: a case of delayed onset vitamin K deficiency bleeding, a rare "can't miss" diagnosis., Ryley Enz and Robert S. Anderson Jr
A dimeric peptide with erythropoiesis-stimulating activity uniquely affects erythropoietin receptor ligation and cell surface expression., Rakesh Verma, Jennifer M Green, Peter J Schatz, and Don M Wojchowski
Assessing patients' experiences with communication across the cancer care continuum., Kathleen M Mazor, Richard L Street, Valerie M Sue, Andrew E Williams, Borsika A Rabin, and Neeraj K Arora
Clinical and research considerations for patients with hypertensive acute heart failure: a consensus statement from the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine and the Heart Failure Society of America Acute Heart Failure Working Group., Sean P Collins, Phillip D Levy, Jennifer L Martindale, Mark E Dunlap, Alan B Storrow, Peter S Pang, Nancy M Albert, G Michael Felker, Gregory J Fermann, Gregg C Fonarow, Michael M Givertz, Judd E Hollander, David E Lanfear, Daniel J Lenihan, JoAnn M Lindenfeld, W Frank Peacock, Douglas B. Sawyer, John R Teerlink, and Javed Butler
Clinical and research considerations for patients with hypertensive acute heart failure: a consensus statement from the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine and the Heart Failure Society of America Acute Heart Failure Working Group., Sean P Collins, Phillip D Levy, Jennifer L Martindale, Mark E Dunlap, Alan B Storrow, Peter S Pang, Nancy M Albert, G Michael Felker, Gregory J Fermann, Gregg C Fonarow, Michael M Givertz, Judd E Hollander, David J Lanfear, Daniel J Lenihan, JoAnn M Lindenfeld, W Frank Peacock, Douglas B. Sawyer, John R Teerlink, and Javed Butler
Determinants of cancer screening in Asian-Americans., Quoc-Dien Trinh, Hanhan Li, Christian P Meyer, Julian Hanske, Toni K Choueiri, Gally Reznor, Stuart R Lipsitz, Adam S Kibel, Paul K. Han, Paul L Nguyen, Mani Menon, and Jesse D Sammon
Factors Affecting Physicians' Intentions to Communicate Personalized Prognostic Information to Cancer Patients at the End of Life: An Experimental Vignette Study., Paul K J Han, Nathan F Dieckmann, Christina Holt, Caitlin Gutheil, and Ellen Peters
Free serum valproate concentration more reliable than total concentration in critically ill patients., Colman Hatton, Richard R. Riker, David J. Gagnon, Teresa May, David B. Seder, and Gilles L. Fraser
Health literacy-listening skill and patient questions following cancer prevention and screening discussions., Kathleen M Mazor, Donald L Rubin, Douglas W Roblin, Andrew E Williams, Paul K J Han, Bridget Gaglio, Sarah L Cutrona, Mary E Costanza, and Joann L Wagner
Holmium laser for the surgical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia., Portia Thurmond, Sanchita Bose, and Lori B Lerner
Managing the patient with pulmonary hypertension: specialty care centers, coordinated care, and patient support., Murali M Chakinala, Maribeth Duncan, and Joel Wirth
Maternal Antiretroviral Therapy Is Associated with Lower Risk of Diarrhea in Early Childhood., Kevin A Sztam, Enju Liu, Karim P Manji, Roland Kupka, Rodrick Kisenge, Said Aboud, Wafaie W Fawzi, Ronald J Bosch, and Christopher P Duggan