Basic Science Research
Antinociceptive effects of G-protein biased mu opioid receptor agonists in male and female rats with chemotherapy-induced neuropathy, Tilak Patel MD
Comparison of the Performance of Two Different ALK Antibody Clones (D5F3 and ALK1) in Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL), Dana Martin, Steven Smith, Alden Chesney, Terra Lewis, and Raghavendra Pillappa
Lessons Learned From Inspire Super-Performers, Thomas H. Fitzpatrick IV and Ryan S. Nord
Selecting the Optimal Unrelated Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Donor for Relapse Prevention in Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Elizabeth Krieger, Rehan Qayyum, and Amir Toor
Clinical Case Reports
Acute Septic Shock From Routine Ureteroscopy With Laser Lithotripsy, Sameer Goel
Adult-Onset Alexander Disease Uncovered in A Previously Healthy Patient Presenting with Acute Stroke-like Symptoms, Usaamah M. Khan, Matthew Barrett, and Alex Dworetz DO
Budd-Chiari Syndrome As The Initial Manifestation Of Behcet’s Disease, Yashswee KC, Abhishek Nandan, and Nishant Desai
Chronic Post-Surgical Abdominal Pain Treated With Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation of Iliohypogastric and Ilioinguinal Nerves, Harnek Bajaj and Denise Lester
Cryptogenic New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE) Responsive to Rituximab, Matthew David Anderson, Teryn Nogles, and Soundarya Gowda
Ectopic Pregnancy in a Woman with T9 AIS A Paraplegia Secondary to High-Grade Spinal Cord Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Elisabeth K. Acker
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) in Long Standing Crohn’s disease on Anti-TNF Therapy, David Mendel, Taseen Syed, H R. Lippman, and Brian Davis
Hip Labral Injury Worsens After Platelet Rich Plasma Injections: A Case Report, Brennan M. Wright and Carmen Wong
"I play one on television." A case for palliative telemedicine, Sarah E. West, Danielle Noreika, and Egidio delFabbro
Mohs Micrographic Surgery in a pediatric patient with Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Cameron Nichols and Shields W. Callahan MD
More Than Meets the IPEX: Finding the Right Source in an Immunosuppressed Patient, Ban Wang and Brant Ward
Neuraxial anesthesia for Kennedy’s motor neuron disease. A case report., Maged D. Fam, yaqi hu, and Bryant tran
Polysomnographic features of sleep paralysis (SP) captured in a patient with narcolepsy, Alex Dworetz DO, Ee-Rah Sung DO, and Maha Alattar MD
Quiet a Puzzle: A Case Report of 15 year Old Female with Severe Anemia Due To Scurvy, Shaikha Alqahtani and Wang Zhihong
Seminal Vesicle Adherent to Rectal Wall Following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy: A Potential False-Positive Diagnostic Pitfall, Samia Liaquat, Michael O. Idowu, and Bryce Hatfield
What’s that Beeping Sound? Case Report, Ellie Balakhanlou MD, Olivier Rolin MD, and Eugenio Monasterio
Clinical Science Research
A Closer Look at the Psychiatric Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation to Further Guide Treatment of Refractory Epilepsy: A Focused Review, LaTangela Smith
Assessing Opportunities to Improve Sedation/Analgesia Use in Neonatal Patients on ECMO, Rita Hazboun; Prattyak Mukhopadhyay,; Vaneeza Khan; Miheret Yitayew; Nayef Chahin; Nada Darwish; Lisa Shaver; Jie Xu; Thacker Leroy; and Karen Hendricks-Munoz
Characterizing Abdominal Pain in Patients with Gastroparesis, Dylan Vainer, Henry Parkman, and Dariush Shahsavari
Depression is Associated with Weight Gain in Patients Transplanted for NASH Cirrhosis but Not Other Etiologies of Cirrhosis, Jose Hernandez-Roman, Steven Shen, Samarth Patel, Mohammad Bilal Siddiqui, Anchalia Chandrakumaran, Masoud Faridnia, Emily Zhang, Emily Lee, and Mohammad Shadab Siddiqui
Efficacy of Combined Spinal Epidural With Adductor Canal Block for Total Knee Arthroplasty, Simrat Kaur, Nicholas Bastug, Michael Buxhoeveden, and Sabrina Dhillon
Erector Spinae Plane Block and Improved Perioperative Outcomes in Breast Brachytherapy, Jialiu D. Li, Yvonne Nguyen MD, Michael Buxhoeveden, and Sabrina Dhillon
Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) Blocks in Patients Receiving Subcutaneous ICD Placement: A Noninferiority Trial, Andrew Cutshall, Sabrina Dhillon, Michael Buxhoeveden, and Juhee Sharma
Firearm Curriculum for Pediatric Residents Improves Safe Storage Counseling, Hannah Hollon MD; Darina Dinov DO; Benjamin Sandifer MD; Scott Risney MD; Heemali Kamdar DO; Christopher Ferrante DO; Leroy Thacker PhD; Michael S. Ryan MD, MEHP; and Elizabeth Wolf MD, MPH
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Severity, Seizure Medication Strategies and Early Neurodevelopmental Outcome, Desiree Garcia-Alvarez
Prevalence of the Hypervirulent NAP1/BI/027 Strain of C. Difficile in Southwestern Virginia and Risk Factors Associated with Infection, Andrew O. Hanna, Anthony Baffoe-Bonnie, and Shikha Vasudeva
Quiet Please: The effects of sleep quality and quantity as a result of a QI project to minimize nighttime sleep interruptions, Chari Stump, Ashlie Tseng, Jennifer Brigle, and Clifton Lee
Reduced Length of Stay in Major Hepatectomy Surgery After Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery Pathway in the United States Veteran Population, Yvonne Nguyen MD, Marilyn McNulty NP, Leopoldo Fernandez MD, and Michael R. Kazior MD
Telemedicine HCV Treatment in Department of Corrections Results in High SVR In Era of Direct-Acting Antivirals (DAA), Taseen A. Syed, Reena Cherian, Lewis Shawn, and Richard K. Sterling
The Effect of Stress Inoculation Training on Endotracheal Intubation, Alexandra P. Lambert
The influence of health disparities on risk factors in patients with Colorectal cancer, Neha Hippalgaonkar MD and Khalid Matin MD
Time to Conversion of Hemi/total Shoulder Arthroplasty to Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty; A Systematic Review of Longevity and Factors Influencing Conversion, David Constantinescu, james satalich, Kevin Lacy, and Alexander Vap
Using Peer and Near-Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) in Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS): Piloting a Resident-Driven Training Program for Global Anesthetic Capacity Building, Daniel H. Gouger MD, Simrat Kaur DO, Timothy Wills MD, Rishi Patel MD, Juhee Sharma MD, Olga Suarez MD, and Mark Nelson MD
Utility of Non-Invasive Testing for Fibrosis Assessment in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease, Nikita Chadha DO; Taseen Syed MBBS; and Richard K. Sterling MD, MSc
Quality Improvement/Patient Safety/Education Innovation
Are you in or obs? A QI project to improve resident accuracy of admission status of hospitalized patients, Brooke Farquhar
Getting on the Same Page: A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Overnight Nursing-to-Resident Physician Pages in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, Renae Fisher MD; Rajbir Chaggar MD; Anthony Zenger MD; Susan Hamilton RN, BSN; and William Carter MD
How to Improve Resident Firearm Safety Education, Hannah Hollon, Elizabeth Wolf, and Darina Dinov
Improving Early Antibiotic Administration for Treatment of Sepsis at Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU: 2012-2019, Hannah Miller MD, Ashlie Tseng MD, Perry Taylor PharmD, Matthew Schefft DO MSHA, Sheila Pedigo PharmD BCPPS, Tracy Lowerre BSN MS, Jose Munoz MD, Mark Astoria MD, and Jonathan Silverman MD MPH
Increasing Accurate and Timely Completion of Medication Reconciliation in Pediatrics, George Thieroff, Megan Coe, Maria Belen Pappa, Imen Becetti, Kemper Wesley Steffe, Kelley Byrum, Kristi Higgins, and Ashlie Tseng