Journal Publications

2009  
Gastric Burkitt Lymphoma Associated with Efalizumab and Helicobacter pylori
      Leukemia & Lymphoma Accepted June 1st 2009
      B. Faltas, Z. Kramer
 
RA.Expression of HMP/AN2, a Melanoma Associated Antigen, in Murine Cerebral Gliomas: Potential for radioimmunotargeting
      Neurooncol. 2009 Jan 20
      AK Paul, MJ Ciesielski, M Sajjad, X Wang, S Ferrone, H. Abdel-Nabi, 
      Fenstermaker
 
Metabolic imaging of rat brain during pharmacologically-induced tinnitus
     Neuroimage. 2009 Jan 15;44(2):312-8
     AK Paul, E Lobarinas, R Simmons, D Wack, JC Luisi, J Spernyak, R
     Mazurchuk, H. Abdel-Nabi, R Salvi
 
The Role of Natriuretic Peptide Administration in Cardiovascular Surgery-Associated Renal Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials 
      J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2009 Jan 22. [Epub ahead of print]
      PMID: 19167908

      S Nigwekar, J Hix
 
N-acetylcysteine in cardiovascular-surgery-associated renal failure: a meta-analysis
      Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jan;87(1):139-47. Review. PMID: 19101287
      S Nigwekar, P Kandula
 
Atrial Natriuretic Peptide for Management of Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
      Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Dec 10. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:
      19073785
      S Nigwekar, S Navaneethan, C Parikh, J Hix
 
Associations of resting heart rate with insulin resistance, cardiovascular events and mortality in chronic kidney disease
      Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009 Mar 22. [Epub ahead of print]
      S Beddhu, S Nigwekar, X MA, T Greene
 
Aldosterone antagonists for preventing the progression of chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
      Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Mar;4(3):542-51. Epub 2009 Mar 4
      S Navaneethan, S Nigwekar, A Sehgal, G Strippoli
 
2008
Acute cor pulmonale caused by pulmonary embolism (S1Q 3T3 pattern)
      ECG Rounds in Resident & Staff Physician. 2008, Feb; 39 – 40.
      Y.B. Wamiq, J Shaw
 
Predictors of recurrent Clostridium difficile – associated diarrhea at Rochester General Hospital
      The American Journal of  Gastroenterology 2008, Sep; 103(S1).
      J Shaw, S Tumangday, P Polashenski
 
A PEG tube through the liver
      The American Journal of Gastroenterology 104, 1323-1324 (31
      March 2009)

      J Shaw, K Casey
 
Orange discoloration of the palms
       Canadian Medical Association Journal April 14, 2009; 180 (8).
       J Shaw, M Koti
 
Hyperkalemia during Congestive Heart Failure Exacerbations in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease on ACE-I and Spironolactone
       Journal of American Society of Nephrology Vol 19 Nov 2008; Pg 754
       A
       P. Kandula, R. Shah

Is End-Stage Renal Disease a Risk Factor for Acquiring Clostridium Difficile Associated Disease during Hospitalization?
     
Journal of American Society of Nephrology Vol 19 Nov 2008; Pg
      287A

      S. Kadam, J. Shaw, R. Shah, P. Kandula, V. Moore, S. Kulshrestha.

Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Acute Kidney Injury: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized and Observational Studies
      Journal of American Society of Nephrology Vol 19 Nov 2008; Pg
      791A

      S. Nigwekar, P. Kandula, J. Hix, C. Thakar.
 

Metaboilic imaging of rat brain during pharmacologically-induced tinnitus
       Neuroimage, available online 11/08

       A.K. Paul, E. Lobarinas , R. Simmons, D. Wack, John C. Luisi a, J.
       Spernyak, R. Mazurchuk, H. Abdel-Nabi, R. Salvi
 
Vascular smooth muscle-derived tissue factor is critical forarterial thrombosis after ferric chloride-induced injury
       Blood First Edition Paper, pre-published online October 17, 2008;
       DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-05-09094

       L. Wang, C. Miller, R. Swarthout, M. Rao, N. Mackman and
       M. Taubman
 
Transplant Tourism in the United States: A Single-Center Experience
       Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1820-1828,
       2008

       J. Gill, B. Madhira, D. Gjertson, G. Lipshutz, JM Cecka, P. Pham,
       A . Wilkinson, S. Bunnapradist and G. Danovitch
 
Atrial Natriuretic Peptide for Management of Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
       Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Feb;4(2):261-72. Epub 2008 Dec 10

       S. Nigwekar, S. Navaneethan, C. Parikh, J. Hix
 
Hematopoiesis: Stem Cell Biology in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis. A book chapter in Leukemias: Principles and Practice of Therapy.
       Blackwell Publishing. Oxford, UK (accepted for publication and
       currently in press)

       A. Zeidan and M. Wetzler

Pegasparaginase: Where do we stand?
      Submitted to Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy (accepted for
      publication and currently in press)

      A. Zeidan and M. Wetzler

N-acetylcysteine in Cardiovascular Surgery Associated Renal Failure: A Meta-Analysis
      Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jan;87(1):139-47

      S. Nigwekar, P. Kandula
 

Statins in Dialysis Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
      Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009 Apr 15;(2):CD00428
     
S. Navaneethan, S. Nigwekar, V. Perkovic, J. Craig, G. Strippoli
 

Statins in Renal Transplant Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
       Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009 Apr 15;(2):CD005019

       S. Navaneethan, S. Nigwekar, V. Perkovic, J. Craig, G. Strippoli
 
A Case of Primary Meningococcal Pericarditis Caused by Neisseria Meningitidis Serotype Y with Rapid Evolution into Cardiac Tamponade
       Journal of General Internal Medicine 2008
       A. Zeidan, S .Tariq, B.Faltas, M. Urban and K. McGrody
 
Hospitalist Care and Length of Stay in Patients with Hip Fracture: A Systematic Review
       Arch Intern Med. 2008 May 12;168(9):1010-1
       S. Nigwekar , J. Rajda, S. Navaneethan
 
Lack of Permanent Access in Late Referrals and Its Implications: Not To Be Forgotten
       Am J Med. 2008 Jun;121(6):e17
       S. Navaneethan, S. Nigwekar
 
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia After Mitoxantrone Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis
      Cancer Genetics and Cyrogenetics, Feb 29 2008
      B. Ramkumar, M. Chadhab, M. Barcosc, S. Saitd, M. Heymane,
      M. Baere
 
Calciphylaxis from Non-uremic Etiologies: A Systematic Review
      Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Apr 16
      S. Nigwekar, M. Wolf, R. Sterns, J. Hix
 
What Is Imatinib-Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia? Identifying and Managing Loss of Response
      Clinical Advances in Hematology & Oncology, 2008 Sept
      A. Zeidan, E. Wang, M. Wetzler
 
Mediastinal mass in a patient with coronary artery disease. A medical image
      The New Zealand Medical Journal August 2008
      A. Zeidan 
 
2007
Brainstem Ischemia in Acute Herniation Syndrome
      J Neurol Sci Dec 28 2007

      S. Hussain, C. Cordero-Tumangday, FD Goldenberg, R. Wollman, JI
      Frank, AJ Rosengart

Platelet function testing: state of the art
      Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, September 2007;5(5):
      955-967

      A. Zeidan, P. Kouides, M. Tara, W. Fricke.

Monosomy 7 in t(9;22)-Negative Cells during Nilotinib Therapy in an Imatinib-Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Case
      Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics, July 15 2007;176(2):169-171.

      A. Zeidan, S. Kakati, B. Anderson, M. Barcos, M. Wetzler
 
Acquired biclonal chromosome X aberrations without autosomal chromosomal anomalies in acute myeloid leukemia
      Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics, March 1, 2008; 181(1): 125-130.

      A. Zeidan, P. Phatak
 
Hypertonic Saline for Hyponatremia:  Risk of Inadvertent Overcorrection
      Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2:1110-1117, 2007

      H. Mohmand, D. Issa, Z. Ahmad, J. Cappuccio, R. Kouides, R. Sterns

Can’t Catch a Breath
      Am J Med 2007 Sep;120(9):778-80

      B. Faltas, M.Y. Chow
 
Effectiveness of Hospitalist Involvement in Hip Fracture Management Questioned
      South Med J 2007 Sept; 100(9): 912-3

      S. Nigwekar, A. Job, R. Kouides, W. Polashenski

Prevalence and Predictors of Lack of Permanent Vascular Access in Early Referrals
      Am J Kidney Dis  2007 Oct; 50(4): 687

      S. D. Navaneethan, V. Jeevanantham, S. Nigwekar
 
An Unusual Case of Non-Healing Leg Ulcer in a Diabetic Patient
      South Med J  2007 Aug; 100(8): 851-2

      S. Nigwekar
 
Atrial Natriuretic Peptide for Prevention and Treatment of Acute Renal Failure
     Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 4. Art. No.:
     CD006028

     S. Nigwekar, S. Navaneethan, C. Parikh, J. H. Hix
 
Thyroxine for Treatment of Acute Renal Failure: Cochrane Review
     Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 3. Art. No.:
     CD006740

     S. Nigwekar, S. Navaneethan, GF Strippoli
 
Prognosis of Occult Breast Carcinoma Presenting as isolated Auxiliary Nodal Metastasis
      Oncology 2006, 71:456-459

      R. Varadarajan, S. Edge, J. Yu, N Watroba, B.R. Janarthanan
 

The Prevalence of Disorders of Haemostasis in Adolescents with Menorrhagia Referred to a Haemophilia Treatment Centre
      Haemophilia 2007, 13, 627-32

      S. Mikhail, R. Varadarajan, P. Kouides
 

Cancer Imaging Agents for Positrom Emission Tomography:  Beyond FDG
      Current Medical Imaging Reviews 2007, 3: 178-185

      A. Paul, H. Abdel-Habi
 
Gastrointestinal Complications Associated with Hepatic Arterial Yttrium-90 Microsphere Therapy
      J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2007 Apr;18(4):553-61

      R. Murthy, D.B. Brown, R. Salem, S. G. Meranze, D.M. Coldwell, S.
      Krishnan, R. Nunez, A. Habbu, D. Liu, W. Ross, A.M. Cohen,
      M. Censullo
 
Timely Referral Alone May Not be Enough for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
       Mayo Clin Proc. 2007 Feb; 82(2):252-3

       S. U. Nigwekar, S. D. Navaneethan
 
Referral to Nephrologists for Chronic Kidney Disease Care: Is Non Diabetic Kidney Disease Ignored?
       Nephron Clin Pract. 2007; 106(3):c113-8

       S. D. Navaneethan, S. Nigwekar, M. Sengodan, E. Anand, S. Kadam,
       V. Jeevanantham, W. Choudhry, M. Grieff
 
Hepatosplenic T-Cell Lymphoma in a Patient with Crohn’s Disease who Received Infliximab Therapy
       Leukemia and Lymphoma, July 2007, 48(7):1410-1413

       A. Zeidan, R. Sham, J. Shapiro, A. Baratta, P. Kouides
 
Referral to Nephrologists for Chronic Kidney Disease Care: Is Non-Diabetic Kidney Disease Ignored?
       Nephron Clin Pract 2007;106:c113–c118

       S.D. Navaneethan, S. Nigwekar, M. Sengodan, E. Anand, S. Kadam,
       V. Jeevanantham,  M. Grieff, W. Choudhry
 

Pathology of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in the Placenta, with Emphasis on the "Snowman Sign”
       Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2007 Mar 22:1
       S. Jamshed, P. Kouides, R. Sham, S. Cramer
 

2006
The Obesity Paradox: Fact or Fiction?
       Am J Cardiol. 2006 Oct 1;98(7):944-8. Epub 2006 Aug 7

       A.Habbu, N.M. Lakkis, H. Dokainish
 
Transarterial Hepatic Radioembolization of Yttrium-90 Microspheres
      Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal. 2006; 2(3):e43

      R. Murthy, A. Habbu, R. Salem
 
Atypical Presentation of Crohn’s Disease in an Asian-Indian Patient
      South Med J. 2006 Nov; 99(11):1310-1

      S. U. Nigwekar, K. J. Casey
 
Reservations Are a Stress Factor
       Indian J Med Ethics. 2006 Oct-Dec; 3(4):146-147

       S. U. Nigwekar
 
Educational Half Day: An Innovative Way to Incorporate Substance Abuse Issues into Residency Curriculum
       Subst Abus. 2006; 27(3):1-3

       S. U. Nigwekar, D. S. Morse
 
Metastatic Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Presenting as Tension Hydrothorax
       Lancet oncology 2006 Sept; 7(9):784

       J. Dietrich, M. Y. Chow, J. Phelan, S. U. Nigwekar
 
Pemetrexed-Induced Acute Renal Failure, Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus, and Renal Tubular Acidosis in a Patient with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
       Medical Oncology; September 2006, 23:419-422

       V. Vootukuru, Y. Ping Liew, J. Nally
 
Risks Associated With Statin Therapy: A Systematic Overview of Randomized Clinical Trials
       Circulation 2006;114:2788-2797

       A. Kashani, C.O. Phillips, J.M. Foody, Y. Wang, S. Mangalmurti, D.T.
       Ko, H.M.  Krumholz
 
2005
Angiography and Revascularization in Patients With Heart Failure Following Fibrinolytic Therapy For ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
       Am J Cardiol 2005;95:228-233

       A. Kashani, C. M. Gibson, S. A. Murphy, M. S. Sabatine, D. A.
       Morrow, E. M. Antman, R. P. Giugliano
 
Severity of Heart Failure, Treatments, and Outcomes After Fibrinolysis 
       Eur Heart J 2004;25:1702-1710

       A. Kashani, R. P. Giugliano, E. M. Antman, D. A. Morrow,
       C. M. Gibson, S. A. Murphy, E. Braunwald
 
Top 10 Clinical Pearls in Internal Medicine from Rochester General Hospital Residency Program
       Resident & Staff Physician 2005 Vol 50, No 7

       A. Kashani
 
2004
Aortic Perforation by Active-Fixation Atrial Pacing Lead
       PACE 2004; 27(3):417-18

       A. Kashani, A. Mehdirad, C. Fredman, S. S. Barold SS 
 

A Case of Pacemaker and Pacemaker-Like Syndrome
      J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2003;9(3):361-4
      A. Kashani, A. Mehdirad, C. Fredman, K. Biermann, S. S. Barold    

 

Subscribe to news feed

Accessing Care Connect on Handheld Devices

To access Care Connect using your handheld device, you will need to install and use one of the following applications: Canto or Haiku.

Login to the RGHS Wiki (with your RGHS network username and password) to read the quick start guides for information about which application to install and how to use it with your Apple iPad®, Apple iPhone® or iPod touch®.

 

Classes

Tuesday, January 10
(additional dates include 1/18, 1/23, 1/27, 1/30, 1/31)

RGH Service Awards
This awards event is open to both team members and managers. It is designed for RGH team members but others celebrating a service award are welcome. Registration required.

Wednesday, January 11
(addtional dates: 1/25, 1/26)

RGMG Service Awards
This awards event is open to both team members and managers. It is designed for RGMG team members but others celebrating a service award are welcome. Registration required.

Thursday, January 12
(additional date: 1/16)

RGHS Riedman Campus Service Awards
This awards event is open to both RGHS team members and managers. It is designed for RGHS Riedman Campus team members but others celebrating a service award are welcome. Registration required.


More classes ►