Submissions from 2011
Billing and reimbursement for advanced practice in solid organ transplantation, Deborah Ann Hoch and Erin Maynard
Convention (noun): an assembly of persons met for a common purpose., Robert C Groom
SLUG promotes prostate cancer cell migration and invasion via CXCR4/CXCL12 axis., Berna Uygur and Wen-Shu Wu
An assessment of patient satisfaction with nonoperative management of clavicular fractures using the disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand outcome measure., Timothy M Thormodsgard, Kayla Stone, David L Ciraulo, Matthew R Camuso, and Steven Desjardins
An essential role for the circadian-regulated gene nocturnin in osteogenesis: the importance of local timekeeping in skeletal homeostasis., Anyonya R Guntur, Masanobu Kawai, Phuong Le, Mary L Bouxsein, Sheila Bornstein, Carla B Green, and Clifford J Rosen
Congenital heart disease., Katherine Dolbec and Nathan W Mick
Diagnosis and management of osteomyelitis., John Hatzenbuehler and Thomas J Pulling
Regulation of non-classical FGF1 release and FGF-dependent cell transformation by CBF1-mediated notch signaling., Doreen Kacer, Christian McIntire, Alek Kirov, Erin Kany, Jennifer Roth, Lucy Liaw, Deena Small, Robert Friesel, Claudio Basilico, Francesca Tarantini, Joseph Verdi, and Igor Prudovsky
The skeleton: a multi-functional complex organ: new insights into osteoblasts and their role in bone formation: the central role of PI3Kinase., Anyonya R Guntur and Clifford J Rosen
Varieties of uncertainty in health care: a conceptual taxonomy., Paul K J Han, William M P Klein, and Neeraj K Arora
Completion of adjuvant chemotherapy and use of health services for older women with epithelial ovarian cancer., Kathleen M Fairfield, Kimberly Murray, F Lee Lucas, Heidi R Wierman, Craig C Earle, Edward L Trimble, Laurie Small, and Joan L Warren
A new view: tele-intensive care unit competencies, Susan F. Goran
Preterm premature rupture of membranes ≥ 32 weeks' gestation: impact of revised practice guidelines., Arij Faksh, Joseph R Wax, F Lee Lucas, Angelina Cartin, and Michael G Pinette
BMP signaling in the nephron progenitor niche., Leif Oxburgh, Aaron C Brown, Jennifer Fetting, and Beth Hill
Correlation of angiographic late loss with neointimal proliferation in stents evaluated by OCT and histology in porcine coronary arteries., Jung-Sun Kim, David Wallace-Bradley, Carlos L Alviar, Gerard Conditt, Krzysztof Milewski, Maxwell E Afari, Yanping Cheng, Catalina Gallego, Armando Tellez, Gregg W Stone, Greg L Kaluza, and Juan F Granada
Correlation of bivalirudin dose with creatinine clearance during treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia., Courtney L Runyan, Katherine P Cabral, Richard R Riker, David Redding, Teresa May, David B Seder, Marizela Savic, Jacqueline Hedlund, Stuart Abramson, and Gilles L Fraser
"See, feel, change"., Robert C Groom
VDR haploinsufficiency impacts body composition and skeletal acquisition in a gender-specific manner., Francisco J A de Paula, Ingrid Dick-de-Paula, Sheila Bornstein, Bahman Rostama, Phuong Le, Sutada Lotinun, Roland Baron, and Clifford J Rosen
New cardiac surgery programs established from 1993 to 2004 led to little increased access, substantial duplication of services., Frances Leslie Lucas, Andrea Siewers, David C Goodman, Dongmei Wang, and David E Wennberg
Pediatric obesity: a review for the child psychiatrist., Ann E Maloney
The interface of child mental health and juvenile diabetes mellitus., Sandra L Fritsch, Mark W Overton, and Douglas R Robbins
Outcomes of 33 patients from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan undergoing bilateral or bicompartmental craniectomy., Robert D Ecker, Lisa P Mulligan, Michael Dirks, Randy S Bell, Meryl A Severson, Robin S Howard, and Rocco A Armonda
Preparing a research presentation: a guide for investigators., Joseph R Wax, Angelina Cartin, and Michael G Pinette
Intussusception in traditional pediatric, nontraditional pediatric, and adult patients., Alexis A Cochran, George L Higgins, and Tania D Strout
Prepare to be influenced., Robert C Groom
Surface cooling after cardiac arrest: effectiveness, skin safety, and adverse events in routine clinical practice., Salam Jarrah, John Dziodzio, Christine Lord, Gilles L Fraser, Lee Lucas, Richard R Riker, and David B Seder
The future nephrology workforce: will there be one?, Mark G Parker, Tod Ibrahim, Rachel Shaffer, Mitchell H Rosner, and Bruce A Molitoris
Variation in arterial inflow temperature: a regional quality improvement project., Craig S Warren, Gordon R DeFoe, Robert C Groom, John W Pieroni, Candace S Groski, Catherine B Morse, Ellen M Connors, Peter J Lataille, Cathy S Ross, Donald S Likosky, and Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group
Endoglin regulates cancer-stromal cell interactions in prostate tumors., Diana Romero, Christine O'Neill, Aleksandra Terzic, Liangru Contois, Kira Young, Barbara A Conley, Raymond C Bergan, Peter C Brooks, and Calvin P H Vary
Multitarget test for emerging Lyme disease and anaplasmosis in a serosurvey of dogs, Maine, USA., Peter W Rand, Eleanor H Lacombe, Susan P Elias, Bruce K Cahill, Charles B Lubelczyk, and Robert P Smith
Isolation and culture of cells from the nephrogenic zone of the embryonic mouse kidney., Aaron C Brown, Ulrika Blank, Derek C Adams, Michele J Karolak, Jennifer L Fetting, Beth L Hill, and Leif Oxburgh
Early increases in concentrations of total, LDL, and HDL cholesterol in HIV-infected children following new exposure to antiretroviral therapy., Kevin A Sztam, Hongyu Jiang, Andrea Jurgrau, Richard J Deckelbaum, and Marc D Foca
Explaining regional disparities in traffic mortality by decomposing conditional probabilities., Gregory P Goldstein, David E Clark, Lori L Travis, and Amy E Haskins
RhoA-mediated signaling in Notch-induced senescence-like growth arrest and endothelial barrier dysfunction., Deepak Venkatesh, Natalie Fredette, Bahman Rostama, Yuefeng Tang, Calvin P H Vary, Lucy Liaw, and Sumithra Urs
Communication of uncertainty regarding individualized cancer risk estimates: effects and influential factors., Paul K J Han, William M P Klein, Tom Lehman, Bill Killam, Holly Massett, and Andrew N Freedman
Future directions of stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: the potential impact of novel anticoagulants and stroke risk stratification., K P Cabral, J Ansell, and E M Hylek
Measuring quality and the story of beta blockers., Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen
Prevention of the first episode of psychosis., William R McFarlane
Temperatures rising: brown fat and bone., Katherine J Motyl and Clifford J Rosen
Emerging therapeutic opportunities for skeletal restoration., Masanobu Kawai, Ulrike I Mödder, Sundeep Khosla, and Clifford J Rosen
Hypertension after kidney transplant., Mahendra Mangray and John P Vella
Intraprocedural tissue diagnosis during ERCP employing a new cytology preparation of forceps biopsy (Smash protocol)., Eric R Wright, Gennadiy Bakis, Ramesh Srinivasan, Ramu Raju, Harsha Vittal, Michael K Sanders, Kirk Bernadino, Hagen Blaszyk, and Douglas A Howell
Multiple clinical practice guidelines for breast and cervical cancer screening: perceptions of US primary care physicians., Paul K J Han, Carrie N Klabunde, Nancy Breen, Gigi Yuan, Alyssa Grauman, William W Davis, and Stephen H Taplin
Transdermal nicotine replacement therapy in cigarette smokers with acute subarachnoid hemorrhage., David B Seder, J Michael Schmidt, Neeraj Badjatia, Luis Fernandez, Fred Rincon, Jan Claassen, Errol Gordon, Emmanuel Carrera, Pedro Kurtz, Kiwon Lee, E Sander Connolly, and Stephan A Mayer
Clinical practice. Vitamin D insufficiency., Clifford J Rosen
An overview of cognitive-behavioral management of memory dysfunction associated with chemotherapy. [Spanish]., Robert J. Ferguson and Amber A. Martinson
A systematic review of the use and effectiveness of the Objective Structured Teaching Encounter., Robert L Trowbridge, Laura K Snydman, Jenny Skolfield, Janet Hafler, and Robert G Bing-You
Building a System of Care: Integration across the Heart Failure Care Continuum., Jackie Cawley and Cassandra Cote Grantham
Development of a safe and pragmatic awake craniotomy program at Maine Medical Center., Anand I Rughani, Theodor Rintel, Rajiv Desai, Deborah A Cushing, and Jeffrey E Florman
Mechanisms of TGF-β-induced differentiation in human vascular smooth muscle cells., Yuefeng Tang, Xuehui Yang, Robert E Friesel, Calvin P H Vary, and Lucy Liaw
Medullary thyroid cancer: an update of new guidelines and recent developments., Leslie S Wu, Sanziana A Roman, and Julie A Sosa
Testing the sensitivity, specificity and feasibility of four falls risk assessment tools in a clinical setting., Joanne Chapman, Deborah Bachand, and Kristiina Hyrkäs
Uncovering child abuse., Catherine Lyden
Uncovering child abuse., Catherine Lyden
Submissions from 2010
Follistatin-like 1 regulates renal IL-1β expression in cisplatin nephrotoxicity., Derek C Adams, Michele J Karolak, Barry W Larman, Lucy Liaw, James D Nolin, and Leif Oxburgh
Perspectives on the experience of being physically restrained: an integrative review of the qualitative literature., Tania D Strout
The prize., Robert C Groom
Two novel human NUMB isoforms provide a potential link between development and cancer., Aldona Karaczyn, Mahmud Bani-Yaghoub, Roger Tremblay, Chris Kubu, Rebecca Cowling, Tamara L Adams, Igor Prudovsky, Douglas Spicer, Robert Friesel, Calvin Vary, and Joseph M Verdi
Micro-mismanaging sickle cell stress., Don M Wojchowski
Olanzapine approved for the acute treatment of schizophrenia or manic/mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adolescent patients., Ann E Maloney and Linmarie Sikich
Novel insights into the relationship between diabetes and osteoporosis., Francisco J A de Paula, Mark C Horowitz, and Clifford J Rosen
PPARγ: a circadian transcription factor in adipogenesis and osteogenesis., Masanobu Kawai and Clifford J Rosen
Risk management and avoiding legal pitfalls in the emergency treatment of high-risk orthopedic injuries., Carl A Germann and Andrew D Perron
Same admission cardiac catheterization and cardiac surgery: is there an increased incidence of acute kidney injury?, Robert S Kramer, Reed D Quinn, Robert C Groom, John H Braxton, David J Malenka, Mirle A Kellett, Jeremiah R Brown, and Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group
The general surgery residency at Maine Medical Center., Ajita S Prabhu, Jonathan F Dreifus, and James F Whiting
Barriers to outdoor physical activity in wintertime among Somali youth., Elizabeth Rothe, Christina Holt, Celine Kuhn, Timothy McAteer, Isabella Askari, Mary O'Meara, Abdimajid Sharif, and William Dexter
Culture Change through Patient Engagement, Bettyanne Grant and Sandra H. Colello
Fabry disease complicating pregnancy., Emily Parent, Joseph R Wax, Wendy Smith, Hagen Blaszyk, Michael G Pinette, Angelina Cartin, and Jacquelyn Blackstone
Placebo-controlled trials in osteoporosis--proceeding with caution., Clifford J Rosen and Sundeep Khosla
Smoking during pregnancy and risk of abnormal glucose tolerance: a prospective cohort study., Amy E Haskins, Elizabeth R Bertone-Johnson, Penelope Pekow, Elena Carbone, Renée T Fortner, and Lisa Chasan-Taber
Acute stroke from air embolism after leg sclerotherapy., Matthew C Delaney, Christopher T Bowe, and George L Higgins
Approach to the diagnosis and treatment of vulvar pain., Claire S Danby and Lynette J Margesson
Idiopathic ventricular tachycardia: belhassen type., Thomas W Quimby, Ariel A Clark, and Megan L Fix
Implementing an electronic point-of-care medical record at an organized athletic event: challenges, pitfalls, and lessons learned., Hamilton J Wells, George L Higgins, and Michael R Baumann
Maternal and newborn outcomes in planned home birth vs planned hospital births: a metaanalysis., Joseph R Wax, F Lee Lucas, Maryanne Lamont, Michael G Pinette, Angelina Cartin, and Jacquelyn Blackstone
Minireview: A skeleton in serotonin's closet?, Masanobu Kawai and Clifford J Rosen
The contribution of the Tie2+ lineage to primitive and definitive hematopoietic cells., Yuefeng Tang, Anne Harrington, Xuehui Yang, Robert E Friesel, and Lucy Liaw
The IGF-I regulatory system and its impact on skeletal and energy homeostasis., Masanobu Kawai and Clifford J Rosen
The use of intraoperative cholangiogram during laparoscopic double cholecystectomy., Gustavo E Guajardo-Salinas, Maria L Martinez-Ugarte, and Georges Abourjaily
Understanding qualitative evidence for emergency nursing practice., Tania D Strout
Revisiting the rosiglitazone story--lessons learned., Clifford J Rosen
A second set of eyes: An introduction to Tele-ICU., Susan F Goran
Effect of the perioperative blood transfusion and blood conservation in cardiac surgery clinical practice guidelines of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists upon clinical practices., Donald S Likosky, Daniel C FitzGerald, Robert C Groom, Dwayne K Jones, Robert A Baker, Kenneth G Shann, C David Mazer, Bruce D Spiess, and Simon C Body
Predicting risk-adjusted mortality for trauma patients: logistic versus multilevel logistic models., David E Clark, Edward L Hannan, and Chuntao Wu
Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of a perineal lipoma., Joseph R Wax, Michael G Pinette, Baird Mallory, Molly Carpenter, Steven Winn, and Angelina Cartin
Risk profiles of progression in primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis., Lori L Travis and James C M Chan
Exploring and evaluating five paediatric falls assessment instruments and injury risk indicators: an ambispective study in a tertiary care setting., Kimberly Harvey, Debra Kramlich, Joanne Chapman, Jeanne Parker, and Elizabeth Blades
Kidney allograft biopsy: timing to complications., Z Yablon, P Recupero, J McKenna, J Vella, and M G Parker
Nephrology training in the 21st century: toward outcomes-based education., Mark G Parker
The many facets of PPARgamma: novel insights for the skeleton., Masanobu Kawai, Kyle M Sousa, Ormond A MacDougald, and Clifford J Rosen
Trial of a minimal-risk botanical compound to control the vector tick of Lyme disease., Peter W Rand, Eleanor H Lacombe, Susan P Elias, Charles B Lubelczyk, Theodore St Amand, and Robert P Smith
Notch and transforming growth factor-beta (TGFbeta) signaling pathways cooperatively regulate vascular smooth muscle cell differentiation., Yuefeng Tang, Sumithra Urs, Joshua Boucher, Tyler Bernaiche, Deepak Venkatesh, Douglas B Spicer, Calvin P H Vary, and Lucy Liaw
Poison center surveillance data: the good, the bad and ... the flu., Karen E Simone and Henry A Spiller
The effect of the perioperative blood transfusion and blood conservation in cardiac surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists upon clinical practices., Donald S Likosky, Daniel C FitzGerald, Robert C Groom, Dwayne K Jones, Robert A Baker, Kenneth G Shann, C David Mazer, Bruce D Spiess, and Simon C Body
Variation is opportunity!, Robert C Groom
Back to the future: revisiting parathyroid hormone and calcitonin control of bone remodeling., F J A de Paula and C J Rosen
Injury trends and prevention in rugby union football., Amy E MacQueen and William W Dexter
Portland identification and early referral: a community-based system for identifying and treating youths at high risk of psychosis., William R McFarlane, William L Cook, Donna Downing, Mary B Verdi, Kristen A Woodberry, and Anita Ruff
What is the role of lidocaine or phenytoin in tricyclic antidepressant-induced cardiotoxicity?, Anthony Foianini, Timothy Joseph Wiegand, and Neal Benowitz
Colorectal cancer screening pilot program for underserved women in Cumberland County, Maine., Susan Miesfeldt, Christine Hayden, Netta Apedoe, Sharon Jerome, and Andrea Fletcher