Recent Grant Awards and Publications of Boston University Fellows
Individual Grants
Shelsey Johnson
Research Grant 07/01/2022-6/30/2023
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Postdoctoral Fellows (F32)-NIH/NHLBI: Novel methods to sub-phenotype patients with pulmonary hypertension due to chronic lung disease with implications for treatment
Justin Lui
Research Grant 07/01/2021-6/30/2022
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Postdoctoral Fellows (F32)-NIH/NHLBI: Left ventricular strain in systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary hypertension
Eduardo Nunez
NIH NCI F32: Determining organizational structures and processes that improve lung cancer screening adherence among underserved populations
LUNGevity Foundation Health Equity and Inclusiveness Research Fellow Award: Improving lung cancer screening adherence among underserved populations
ATS Behavioral Sciences and Health Services Research Abstract Scholarship
Michael Garcia
NIH NHLBI F32: Characterizing comtemporary practices in the approach to elevated troponin I levels during sepsis
Jin Yuan
NIH NHLBI F32: The role of lung multi-ciliated cell MIWI2 in Influenza pathogenesis
Robert Smyth
Research Grant 01/01/2021-12/21/2021
John Fisher’s Legacy Fellowship Award Recipient
Publications
Garcia MA, Johnson SW, Sisson EK, Sheldrick CR, Kumar VK, Boman K, Bolesta S, Bansal V, Bogojevic M, Domecq JP, Lal A, Heavner S, Cheruku SR, Lee D, Anderson HL, Denson JL, Gajic O, Kashyap R, Walkey AJ;from the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s Discovery Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness UniversalStudy Investigators. Variation in Use of High-Flow Nasal Cannula and Noninvasive Ventilation AmongPatients With COVID-19. Respir Care. 2022 Jun 7:respcare.09672. doi: 10.4187/respcare.09672. Epubahead of print. PMID: 35672139.
Kearney L, Wiener RS, Dahodwala M, Fix GM, Hicks J, Little F, Howard J, Foreman AG, Wakeman C, O’Donnell C, Bulekova K, Drainoni ML, Kathuria H. A mixed methods study to inform and evaluate alongitudinal nurse practitioner/community health worker intervention to address social determinants of health and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease self-management. BMC Pulm Med. 2022 Mar 01;22(1):74.. PMID: 35232414; PMCID: PMC8889692; DOI: 10.1186/s12890-022-01863-w;
LeSieur MN, Bosch NA, Walkey AJ. Hospital Variation in Mortality and Ventilator Management among Mechanically Ventilated Patients with ARDS. J Intensive Care Med. 2022 Jul 03; 8850666221111748.PMID: 35786134
Lui JK, Gillmeyer KR, Sangani RA, Smyth RJ, Gopal MDM, Trojanowski MA, Bujor AM, Wiener RS, LaValley MP, Klings ES. A Multimodal Prediction Model for Diagnosing Pulmonary Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis. Arthritis Care Res 2022 2022 Jun 9. doi: 10.1002/acr.24969. PMID: 35678779
Lui JK, Sangani RA, Chen CA, Bujor AM, Trojanowski MA, Gopal DM, LaValley MP, Soylemez Wiener R, Klings ES. Prognostic Value of Cardiac Axis Deviation in Systemic Sclerosis-Related Pulmonary Hypertension. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2022 Jul; 74(7):1219-1226.. PMID: 34085410; PMCID:PMC8639831; DOI: 10.1002/acr.24724
Shankar D, Borrelli B, Cobb V, Quintiliani LM, Palfai T, Weinstein Z, Bulekova K, Kathuria H. Text-messaging to promote smoking cessation among individuals with opioid use disorder: quantitative andqualitative evaluation. BMC Public Health. 2022 Apr 06; 22(1):668.. PMID: 35387648; PMCID:PMC8988312; DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13008-z;
Bosch NA, Law AC, Rucci JM, Peterson D, Walkey AJ. Predictive Validity of the SequentialOrgan Failure Assessment Score versus Claims-Based Scores Among Critically Ill Patients. Ann
Am Thorac Soc. 2022 Mar 10. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202111-1251RL. Epub ahead of print.PMID: 35266866.
Bosch NA, Lee MM, LeSieur MN, Law AC, Walkey AJ. Death due to irreversible hypoxemic respiratory failure in ARDSnet clinical trials. J Crit Care. 2022 Feb;67:85-87. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2021.10.017. Epub 2021 Oct 29. PMID: 34735903; PMCID: PMC8671319.
Gesthalter Y, Smyth R, Sullivan D. Treatment of Advanced-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Mar 1;205(5):P9-P10. doi: 10.1164/rccm.2055P9. PMID: 35230219.
Gesthalter Y, Smyth R, Sullivan D. Treatment of Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Feb 15;205(4):P7-P8. doi: 10.1164/rccm.2054P7. PMID: 35166649.
Gesthalter Y, Smyth R. Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Jan 15;205(2):P3-P4. doi: 10.1164/rccm.2052P3. PMID: 35029526.
Johnson SW, Garcia MA, Sisson EKQ, Sheldrick CR, Kumar VK, Boman K, Bolesta S, Bansal V, Lal A, Domecq JP, Melamed RR, Christie AB, Husain A, Yus S, Gajic O, Kashyap R, Walkey AJ. Hospital Variation in Management and Outcomes of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Due to COVID-19. Crit Care Explor. 2022 Feb 18;10(2):e0638. doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000638. PMID: 35211681; PMCID: PMC8860338.
Johnson SW, Gillmeyer KR, Bolton RE, McCullough MB, Qian SX, Maron BA, Klings ES, Wiener RS. Variable Monitoring of Veterans with Group 3 Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Off-Label Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 Mar 21. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202110-1168RL. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35312466.
Johnson SW, Maron BA. COUNTERPOINT: Did the World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension Get It Right in Redefining Abnormal Pulmonary Arterial Pressure? No. Chest. 2022 Feb;161(2):313-315. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.018. PMID: 35131055.
Johnson SW, Maron BA. Rebuttal From Drs Johnson and Maron. Chest. 2022 Feb;161(2):316- 317. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.020. PMID: 35131057
Lareau S, Slatore C, Smyth R. Lung Cancer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Dec 15;204(12):P21-P22. doi: 10.1164/rccm.20411P21. PMID: 34908517.
Lui JK, Mesfin N, Tugal D, Klings ES, Govender P, Berman JS. Critical Care of Patients With Cardiopulmonary Complications of Sarcoidosis. J Intensive Care Med. 2022 Apr;37(4):441-458. doi: 10.1177/0885066621993041. Epub 2021 Feb 22. PMID: 33611981.
Nunez ER, Caverly TJ, Zhang S, Glickman ME, Qian SX, Boudreau JH, Miller DR, Wiener RS. Invasive Procedures and Associated Complications Following Initial Lung Cancer Screening in a National Cohort of Veterans. Chest. 2022 Feb 26:S0012-3692(22)00397-X. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2022.02.031. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35231480.
Rucci JM, Bosch NA, Quinn EK, Chon KH, McManus DD, Walkey AJ. External Validation of a R
Dar M, Swamy L, Gavin D, Theodore A. Reply: Ventilator Options for COVID-19: Quality Trumps Quantity. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 Nov;18(11):1931-1932. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.202106-652LE. PMID: 34101545.
Belok SH, Bosch NA, Klings ES, Walkey AJ. Evaluation of leukopenia during sepsis as a marker of sepsis-defining organ dysfunction. PLoS One. 2021;16(6):e0252206. PMID: 34166406.
Bosch NA, Rucci JM, Massaro JM, Winter MR, Quinn EK, Chon KH, McManus DD, Walkey AJ. Comparative Effectiveness of Heart Rate Control Medications for the Treatment of Sepsis-Associated Atrial Fibrillation. 2021;159(4):1452-1459. PMID: 33619010.
Boudreau JH, Miller DR, Qian S, Nunez ER, Caverly TJ, Wiener RS. Access to Lung Cancer Screening in the Veterans Health Administration: Does Geographic Distribution Match Need in the Population? 2021;160(1):358-367. PMID: 33617804.
Domecq JP, Lal A, Sheldrick CR, Kumar VK, Boman K, Bolesta S, Bansal V, Harhay MO, Garcia MA, Kaufman M, Danesh V, Cheruku S, Banner-Goodspeed VM, Anderson HL 3rd, Milligan PS, Denson JL, St Hill CA, Dodd KW, Martin GS, Gajic O, Walkey AJ, Kashyap R; Society of Critical Care Medicine Discovery Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study (VIRUS): COVID-19 Registry Investigator Group. Outcomes of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Receiving Organ Support Therapies: The International Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study Registry. Crit Care Med. 2021;49(3):437-448. PMID: 33555777.
Garcia MA, Rampon GL, Doros G, Jia S, Jagan N, Gillmeyer K, Berical A, Hudspeth J, Ieong M, Modzelewski KL, Schechter-Perkins EM, Ross CS, Rucci JM, Simpson S, Walkey AJ, Bosch NA. Rationale and Design of the Awake Prone Position for Early Hypoxemia in COVID-19 (APPEX-19) Study Protocol. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 Mar 1. PMID: 33647225.
Garcia MA, Rucci JM, Thai KK, Lu Y, Kipnis P, Go AS, Desai M, Bosch NA, Martinez A, Clancy H, Devis Y, Myers LC, Liu VX, Walkey AJ. Association Between Troponin I Levels During Sepsis and Post-Sepsis Cardiovascular Complications. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 May 26. PMID: 34038701.
Gillmeyer KR, Nunez ER, Rinne ST, Qian SX, Klings ES, Wiener RS. Development and Validation of Algorithms to Identify Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Administrative Data. 2021;159(5):1986-1994. PMID: 33345949.
Johnson SW, Billatos E. Polymicrobial empyema; a novel case of Actinomyces turicensis. Respir Med Case Rep. 2021;32:101365. PMID: 33728262.
Lui JK, Billatos E, Schembri F. Evaluation and Management of Pleural Sepsis. Respir Med. In press.
Mesfin N. Fluid Responsiveness During Sepsis: The Unintended Intervention. 2021 Jul;160(1):e91-e92. PMID: 34246403.
Núñez ER, Caverly TJ, Zhang S, Glickman ME, Qian SX, Boudreau JH, Slatore CG, Miller DR, Wiener RS. Adherence to Follow-up Testing Recommendations in US Veterans Screened for Lung Cancer, 2015-2019. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(7):e2116233. PMID: 34236409.
Nunez ER, Johnson SW, Qian SX, Powell WR, Walkey AJ, Wiener RS, Rinne ST. Patterns of Pulmonary Consultation for Veterans with Incident Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021;18(7):1249-1252. PMID: 33794140.
Sato R, Ariyoshi N, Hasegawa D, Crossey E, Hamahata N, Ishihara T, Nasu M, Devendra G. Effects of Inotropes on the Mortality in Patients With Septic Shock. J Intensive Care Med. 2021;36(2):211-219. PMID: 31793373.
Smyth R, Sloan JM, Burks E, Hawkins F. Primary pulmonary marginal zone lymphoma: an unusual cause of pulmonary infiltrates. Respirol Case Rep. 2021;9(8):e00806. PMID: 34221408.
Belok S, Herbst N, Billatos E. A chocolate effusion – An unusual cause of elevated adenosine deaminase in the pleural fluid. Respir Med Case Rep. 2020 Oct 16;31:101260. doi: 0.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101260. PMID: 33117649; PMCID: PMC7582089.
Garcia MA, Johnson SW, Bosch NA, Sisson EK, Sheldrick CR, Kumar VK, Boman K, Bolesta S, Bansal V, Deo N, Domecq JP, Lal A, Christie AB, Banner-Goodspeed VM, Sanghavi D,Vadgaonkar G, Gajic O, Kashyap R, Walkey AJ. Variation in Use of Repurposed MedicationsAmong Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019. From The Society of Critical Care Medicine.Discovery Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study: Coronavirus Disease 2019 Registry Investigator Group. Crit Care Explor. 2021 Nov 2;3(11):e0566. doi:10.1097/CCE.0000000000000566. PMID: 34746796; PMCID: PMC8565794.
Garcia MA, Rampon GL, Doros G, Jia S, Jagan N, Gillmeyer K, Berical A, Hudspeth J, Ieong, M, Modzelewski KL, Schechter-Perkins EM, Ross CS, Rucci JM, Simpson S, Walkey AJ, Bosch. Rationale and Design of the Awake Prone Position for Early Hypoxemia in COVID-19. Study Protocol: A Clinical Trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 Sep;18(9):1560-1566. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.202009-1124SD. PMID: 33647225; PMCID: PMC8489858.
Mesfin N, Fischman A, Garcia MA, Johnson S, Parikh R, Wiener RS. Predictors to forgo resuscitative effort during Covid-19 critical illness at the height of the pandemic : A retrospective cohort study. Palliat Med. 2021 Sep;35(8):1519-1524. doi: 10.1177/02692163211022622. Epub 2021 Sep 3. PMID: 34479453.
Mohr DC, Swamy L, Wong ES, Mealer M, Moss M, Rinne ST. Critical Care Nurse Burnout in Veterans Health Administration: Relation to Clinician and Patient Outcomes. Am J Crit Care. 2021 Nov 1;30(6):435-442. doi: 10.4037/ajcc2021187. PMID: 34719713.
Abston E, Hon S, Rodriguez-Lopez, J, Moll M, Lanuti M, Faber HW, Wilson KC. Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia – a case series and systematic review. Pulm Pharmac Ther 2021; Epub ahead of print, April 22.
Anderson E, Mohr DC, Regenbogen I, Swamy L, Smith EG, Mourra S, Rinne ST. Influence of Organizational Climate and Clinician Morale on Seclusion and Physical Restraint Use in Inpatient Psychiatric Units. J Patient Saf. 2021 Jun 1;17(4):316-322. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000827. PMID: 33871417.
Belok SH, Bosch NA, Klings ES, Walkey AJ. Evaluation of leukopenia during sepsis as a marker of sepsis-defining organ dysfunction. PLoS One. 2021;16(6): e0252206. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0252206. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34166406
Garcia MA, Rampon GL, Doros G, Jia S, Jagan N, Gillmeyer K, Berical A, Hudspeth J, Ieong M, Modzelewski KL, Schechter-Perkins EM, Ross CS, Rucci JM, Simpson S, Walkey AJ, Bosch NA. Rationale and Design of the Awake Prone Position for Early Hypoxemia in COVID-19 Study Protocol: A Clinical Trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 Sep;18(9):1560-1566. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.202009-1124SD. PMID: 33647225.
Garcia MA, Rucci JM, Thai KK, Lu Y, Kipnis P, Go AS, Desai M, Bosch NA, Martinez A, Clancy H, Devis Y, Myers LC, Liu VX, Walkey AJ. Association between Troponin I Levels during Sepsis and Postsepsis Cardiovascular Complications. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Sep 1;204(5):557-565 doi: 10.1164/rccm.202103-0613OC. PMID: 34038701.
Lui JK, Billatos E, Schembri F. Evaluation and management of pleural sepsis. Respir Med. 2021 Jul 28; 187:106553.
Lui JK, Sangani RA, Chen CA, Bujor AM, Trojanowski MA, Gopal DM, LaValley MP, Wiener RS, Klings ES. The prognostic value of cardiac axis deviation in systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary hypertension. Arthritis Care Res. 2021 Jun 3. doi: 10.1002/acr.24724. PMID: 34085410
Mesfin N, Fischman A, Garcia MA, Johnson S, Parikh R, Wiener RS. Predictors to forgo resuscitative effort during Covid-19 critical illness at the height of the pandemic : A retrospective cohort study. Palliat Med. 2021 Sep 3:2692163211022622. doi:10.1177/02692163211022622. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34479453.
Mesfin N. Fluid Responsiveness During Sepsis: The Unintended Intervention. Chest. 2021 Jul;160(1):e91-e92. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.02.077. PMID: 34246403.
Núñez ER, Caverly TJ, Zhang S, Glickman ME, Qian SX, Boudreau JH, Slatore CG, Miller DR, Wiener RS. Adherence to Follow-up Testing Recommendations in US Veterans Screened for Lung Cancer, 2015-2019. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jul 1;4(7):e2116233. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.16233. PMID: 34236409; PMCID: PMC8267608.
Nunez ER, Johnson SW, Qian SX, Powell WR, Walkey AJ, Wiener RS, Rinne ST. Patterns of Pulmonary Consultation for Veterans with Incident Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 Jul;18(7):1249-1252. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202008-1075RL. PMID:33794140; PMCID: PMC8328358.
Smyth R, Sloan JM, Burks E, Hawkins F. Primary pulmonary marginal zone lymphoma: anunusual cause of pulmonary infiltrates. Respirol Case Rep. 2021 Jun 29;9(8):e00806. doi:10.1002/rcr2.806. PMID: 34221408; PMCID: PMC8239556.
Belok SH, Parikh R, Bernardo J, Kathuria H. E-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung njury: a review. Pneumonia (Nathan). 2020 Oct 25;12:12. doi: 10.1186/s41479-020-00075-2. PMID: 33110741; PMCID: PMC7585559.
Domecq JP, Lal A, Sheldrick CR, Kumar VK, Boman K, Bolesta S, Bansal V, Harhay MO, Garcia MA, Kaufman M, Danesh V, Cheruku S, Banner-Goodspeed VM, Anderson HL 3rd, Milligan PS, Denson JL, St Hill CA, Dodd KW, Martin GS, Gajic O, Walkey AJ, Kashyap R. Outcomes of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Receiving Organ Support Therapies: The International Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study Registry. Crit Care Med. 2021 Jan 28. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004879. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33555777.
Gillmeyer KR, Nunez ER, Rinne ST, Qian SX, Klings ES, Wiener RS. Development and validation of algorithms to identify pulmonary arterial hypertension in administrative data. Chest 2020 Dec 17;S0012-3692(20)35455-6.
Arabi Y, Mallampalli R, Englert JA, Bosch NA, Walkey AJ, Al-Dorzi HM. Update in Critical Care 2019. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Mar 16. PMID: 32176850.
Berti A, Cornec D, Casal Moura M, Smyth RJ, Dagna L, Specks U, Keogh KA. Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: Clinical Predictors of Long-term Asthma Severity. Chest. 2020 Jan 17. PMID: 31958440.
Crouser ED, Maier LA, Wilson KC, Bonham CA, Morgenthau AS, Patterson KC, Abston E, Bernstein RC, Blankstein R, Chen ES, Culver DA, Drake W, Drent M, Gerke AK, Ghobrial M, Govender P, Hamzeh N, James WE, Judson MA, Kellermeyer L, Knight S, Koth LL, Poletti V, Raman SV, Tukey MH, Westney GE, Baughman RP. Diagnosis and Detection of Sarcoidosis. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020;201(8):e26-e51. PMID: 32293205.
Gillmeyer KR, Rinne ST, Glickman ME, Lee KM, Shao Q, Qian SX, Klings ES, Maron BA, Hanlon JT, Miller DR, Wiener RS. Factors Associated With Potentially Inappropriate Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor Use for Pulmonary Hypertension in the United States, 2006 to 2015. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 May;13(5):e005993. PMID: 32393128.
Gillmeyer KR, Rinne ST, Walkey AJ, Qian SX, Wiener RS. How Closely Do Clinical Trial Participants Resemble “Real-World” Groups 2 and 3 Pulmonary Hypertension Patients? A Structured Review. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 Mar 9. PMID: 32150687.
Hon S, Channick RN, Farber HW. Unilateral Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Disease: A Mimic of Pulmonary Artery Agenesis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Jan 3. PMID: 31899659.
Kearney L, Swamy L, Brock M, Wiener R, Strymish J, Huang Q, Breu AC. A Veteran With a Solitary Pulmonary Nodule. Fed Pract. 2020;37(1):38-41. PMID: 32047354.
Lui JK, Walsh KF, Philbin M. Strategies for effective intern orientation. Clin Teach. 2020 Mar 16. PMID: 32176457.
Lui JK, Spaho L, Hakimian S, Devine M, Bui R, Touray S, Holzwanger E, Patel B, Ellis D, Fridlyand S, Ogunsua AA, Mahboub P, Daly JS, Bozorgzadeh A, Kopec SE. Pleural Effusions Following Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience. J Intensive Care Med. 2020 Jun 12:885066620932448. PMID: 32527176.
Mehta AB, Walkey AJ, Curran-Everett D, Matlock D, Douglas IS. Stability of Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders in Hospitalized Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Crit Care Med. 2020 Dec 2. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004726. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33264125.
Parikh R, Rao SR, Kukde R, O’Connor GT, Patel A, Hibberd PL. Assessing the Respiratory Effects of Air Pollution from Biomass Cookstoves on Pregnant Women in Rural India. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Dec 29;18(1):E183. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18010183. PMID: 33383756. 20
Lui JK, Bosch NA, Gillmeyer KR, Reardon CC. Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Sclerosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Sep 15;202(6):878-880. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202002-0307RR.PMID: 32574505
Swamy L, Mohr D, Blok A, Anderson E, Charns M, Wiener RS, Rinne S. Impact of Workplace Climate on Burnout Among Critical Care Nurses in the Veterans Health Administration. Am J Crit Care. 2020 Sep 1;29(5):380-389. Doi:10.4037/ajcc2020831. PMID: 32869073
Wilson KC, Schoenberg NC, Cohn DL, Crothers K, Fennelly KP, Metlay JP, Saukkonen JJ, Strange C, Waterer G, Dweik R. Community-acquired Pneumoia Guideline Recommendations-Impact of a Consensus-based Process versus Systematic Review. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Sep 22:ciaa1428. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1428. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32964218
Mithal A, Capilla A, Heinze D, Berical A, Villacorta-Martin C, Vedaie M, Jacob A, Abo K, Szymaniak A, Peasley M, Stuffer A, Mahoney J, Kotton DN, Hawkins F, Mostoslavsky G. Generation of mesenchyme free intestinal organoids from human induced pluripotent stem cells. Nat Commun. 2020 Jan 10;11(1):215. PMID: 31924806.
Parikh R, Wilson C, Weinberg J, Gavin D, Murphy J, Reardon CC. Inhaled nitric oxide treatment in spontaneously breathing COVID-19 patients. Ther Adv Respir Dis. 2020 Jan-Dec;14:1753466620933510. PMID: 32539647.
Ramachandran P, Swamy L, Kaul V, Agrawal A, Narasimhan M. Powerless in the ICU: Perspectives from ICUs in the Face of COVID-19. 2020 May 23:S0012-3692(20)31511-7. PMID: 32454045.
Ramachandran P, Swamy L, Kaul V, Agrawal A. A National Strategy for Ventilator and ICU Resource Allocation During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Chest. 2020 May 12;S0012-3692(20)31398-2. PMID: 32413343.
Rinne ST, Mohr DC, Swamy L, Blok AC, Wong ES, Charns MP. National Burnout Trends Among Physicians Working in the Department of Veterans Affairs. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Feb 24. PMID: 32096080.
Teja B, Bosch NA, Walkey AJ, Pinto R, Wunsch H. Vasopressor Dosing in Septic Shock Clinical Trials: A Systematic Review and Ecologic Study. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 Feb 28. PMID: 32109136.
Abston E, Farber HW. 2019: “Pharmacokinetics of ambrisentan in a patient with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and a total gastrectomy” Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2019 Aug;57:101813. doi: 10.1016/j.pupt.2019.101813. Epub 2019 Jun 12. PMID: 31199984
Bosch NA, Massaro JM, Winter MR, Quinn EK, Chon KH, McManus DD, Walkey AJ. 2019: “New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation as a Sepsis-Defining Organ Failure” Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 Oct;16(10):1332-1334. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201902-176RL. No abstract available. PMID: 31242401
Bosch NA, Teja B, Wunsch H, Walkey AJ. 2020: “Characterization and validation of a novel measure of septic shock severity” Intensive Care Med. 2020 Jan;46(1):135-137. doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05837-1. Epub 2019 Nov 4. No abstract available. PMID: 31686128
Garland LL, Guillen-Rodriguez J, Hsu CH, Yozwiak M, Zhang HH, Alberts DS, Davis LE, Szabo E, Merenstein C, Lel J, Zhang X, Liu H, Liu G, Spira AE, Beane JE, Wojtowicz M, Chow HS. 2019: “Effect of Intermittent Versus Continuous Low-Dose Aspirin on Nasal Epithelium Gene Expression in Current Smokers: A Randomized, Double-Blinded Trial” _C_a_n_c_e_r_ _P_r_e_v_ _R_e_s_ _(_P_h_i_l_a_)_._ _2019 Nov;12(11):809-820. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-19-0036. Epub 2019 Aug 26. PMID: 31451521
Hon S, Channick RN, Farber HW. 2020: “Unilateral Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Disease: A Mimic of Pulmonary Artery Agenesis” Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Jan 3. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201905-0997IM. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 31899659
Jacob A, Vedaie M, Roberts DA, Thomas DC, Villacorta-Martin C, Alysandratos KD, Hawkins F, Kotton DN. 2019: “Derivation of self-renewing lung alveolar epithelial type II cells from human pluripotent stem cells” Nat Protoc. 2019 Dec;14(12):3303-3332. doi: 10.1038/s41596-019-0220-0. Epub 2019 Nov 15. PMID: 31732721
Killian Hurley, Jun Ding, Ziv Bar-Joseph, Darrell N. Kotton. 2020: “Reconstructed Single-Cell Fate Trajectories Define Lineage Plasticity Windows during Differentiation of Human PSC-Derived Distal Lung Progenitors” Cell Stem Cell. January 30 2020. DOI:10.1016/j.stem.2019.12.009
Lui JK: “How to Carve out a Career as an Educator during Fellowship” Chest. 2019 Nov 14.
Lui JK, Peterson J. 2019: “Barriers to End-of-Life Care from Tuberculosis: A Teachable Moment” Am J Med. 2019 Sep;132(9):e701-e702. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.03.042. Epub 2019 Apr 15. No abstract available. PMID: 30998923
Parikh R, Belok SH, Swamy L, Reardon CC. 2019: “Adjunctive Therapies in the Management of Septic Shock” Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Aug 1;200(3):381-383. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201810-1991RR. No abstract available. PMID: 30990750
Parikh R, Spring M, Weinberg J, Reardon CC, Farber HW. 2019: “Use of ultrasound-measured internal jugular vein collapsibility index to determine static intracardiac pressures in patients with presumed pulmonary hypertension” Ann Intensive Care. 2019 Oct 28;9(1):124. doi: 10.1186/s13613-019-0595-7. PMID: 31659483
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Berical A, Lee RE, Randell SH, Hawkins F. Challenges Facing Airway Epithelial Cell-Based Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis. Front Pharmacol. 2019; 10:74. PMID: 30800069.
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