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Table of Contents

Dec 2014; Volume 14,Issue 4

Article

  • 6th Annual Evidence-Based Practice/Research Conference Abstracts
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) e25-e38;
  • From the Editor's Desk
    Indranill Basu Ray
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 515-516;
  • Letters to the EditorReply to Reciprocal Healing in HealthcareHomeopathy Against Fulminant Hepatic Failure Caused by Fungal Poisoning from the Genus Amanita: Critical CommentsAuthors' Reply to Dr ChirumboloComments on Your Recent Publication About Homeopathic Treatment of Amanita Phalloides PoisoningAuthors' Reply to Dr Aust
    Ronald G. Amedee, Hector Ventura, Salvatore Chirumbolo, Michael Frass, Norbert Aust, Michael Frass, Patrick Campbell, Selim Krim, Alan David Kaye and Alan David Kaye
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 517-520;
  • Advancing Evidence-Based Practice - A Quarterly Compilation of Research Updates Most Likely to Change Clinical Practice
    Indranill Basu Ray
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 521-526;
  • Bioethics in Practice - A Quarterly Column About Medical Ethics: Ethical Issues in Organ Allocation for Transplantation – Whose Life Is Worth Saving More?
    Trevor W. Reichman
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 527-528;
  • Clinical Images - A Quarterly Column: Emphysematous Cystitis
    Vandon J. Habetz, Charles C. Matthews and Ryan M. Durel
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 529-531;

Editorial

  • Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors: Public Impact of Initial and Later-Announced Risks
    Edward D. Frohlich and Patrick J. Quinlan
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 532-537;

Original Research

  • Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Clostridium difficile Infection: The Ochsner Experience
    Arnab Ray, Robert Smith and Jacob Breaux
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 538-544;
  • Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants: Preparing New Providers for Hospital Medicine at the Mayo Clinic
    Megan T. Spychalla, Joanne H. Heathman, Katherine A. Pearson, Andrew J. Herber and James S. Newman
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 545-550;
  • Using Second Life to Facilitate Peer Storytelling for Grieving Oncology Nurses
    Karen L. Rice, Marsha J. Bennett and Luanne Billingsley
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 551-562;
  • Developing a Standardized and Sustainable Resident Sign-Out Process: An AIAMC National Initiative IV Project
    Jacob Breaux, Roneisha McLendon, Robin B. Stedman, Ronald G. Amedee, Janice Piazza and Robert Wolterman
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 563-568;

Reviews and Commentaries

  • Systolic Heart Failure: Knowledge Gaps, Misconceptions, and Future Directions
    Rohan Samson, Rohit Ramachandran and Thierry H. Le Jemtel
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 569-575;
  • Systematic Review of Interventions to Repair Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysms
    Henry C. Quevedo, Ricardo Santiago-Trinidad, Jorge Castellanos, Kimberly Atianzar, Asif Anwar and Nidal Abi Rafeh
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 576-585;
  • Current Trends in Supraventricular Tachycardia Management
    Daniel Sohinki and Owen A. Obel
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 586-595;
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: History, Present Status, and Future Directions
    Leeor M. Jaffe and Daniel P. Morin
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 596-607;
  • Future Management of Carotid Stenosis: Role of Urgent Carotid Interventions in the Acutely Symptomatic Carotid Patient and Best Medical Therapy for Asymptomatic Carotid Disease
    Hernan A. Bazan, Taylor A. Smith, Melissa J. Donovan and W. Charles Sternbergh
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 608-615;
  • Cardiovascular Safety Profile of Currently Available Diabetic Drugs
    Komola Azimova, Zinnia San Juan and Debabrata Mukherjee
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 616-632;
  • Deep Venous Thrombosis: An Interventionalist's Approach
    J. Stephen Jenkins and Paul Michael
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 633-640;
  • Lung Transplantation: An Overview of Candidacy and Outcomes
    Reinaldo Rampolla
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 641-648;
  • Pneumonia Readmissions: Risk Factors and Implications
    Israel De Alba and Alpesh Amin
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 649-654;
  • Acute Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Appraisal of Guidelines
    Kirk J. Pak, Tian Hu, Colin Fee, Richard Wang, Morgan Smith and Lydia A. Bazzano
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 655-663;
  • Hepatitis C Screening
    Shobha N. Joshi
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 664-668;
  • Familial Hypercholesterolemia
    Rade N. Pejic
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 669-672;
  • Thirty Years of Intracrinology
    Richard N. Re
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 673-680;
  • Functional Genomics in the Study of Mind-Body Therapies
    Halsey Niles, Darshan H. Mehta, Alexandra A. Corrigan, Manoj K. Bhasin and John W. Denninger
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 681-695;
  • Meditation and Coronary Heart Disease: A Review of the Current Clinical Evidence
    Indranill Basu Ray, Arthur R. Menezes, Pavan Malur, Aimee E. Hiltbold, John P. Reilly and Carl J. Lavie
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 696-703;
  • Primary Palliative Care for the General Internist: Integrating Goals of Care Discussions into the Outpatient Setting
    Chad L. Ahia and Christopher M. Blais
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 704-711;
  • Difficult Conversations: From Diagnosis to Death
    Joel D. Marcus and Frank E. Mott
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 712-717;
  • The Louisiana Clinical Data Research Network: Leveraging Regional and National Resources to Improve Clinical Research Efficiency
    Courtney Parke, Julia Cook, Thomas Carton and Sohail Rao
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 718-723;
  • Erratum
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 723;
  • Recent Publications by Ochsner Authors
    Ochsner Journal December 2014, 14 (4) 724-730;
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