Some of the publications by our faculty are listed: 

Walsh, P. and Ayers, M. L.. “Management of COPD” In: Pharmacotherapy for Primary Care. McGraw-Hill publisher. Editors: Linn, William D., O'Rourke, Robert A., Posey, L. Michael, Wofford, Marion R., and O'Keefe, Mary Elizabeth. In Print and due for publication in April 2008. 

“The Effect of Mechanical Ventilation on BNP Level”; primary investigator; accepted and presented at Chest 2007. 
 
“Expectoration of rock-like plugs”; accepted and presented in ACCP 2007. 
 
“Physician compliance to GOLD:  before and after an educational intervention”; accepted and presented in ACCP 2007. 
 
“A retrospective analysis of the characteristics and outcome of patients admitted to the medical intensive care unit with acute gastrointestinal bleeding”; accepted and presented in ACCP 2007. 
 
Dyspnea With Slow-Growing Mass of the Left Hemithorax- Chest, Mar 2007 
 
Update on Pleural Diseases  - Review article. Published in Annals of thoracic medicine Sep 2007. 
 
“Coma and Brain Death” Chapter in Critical Care book by ACP.  Expected to be published in 2007. 
 
“A Hitherto Unreported Pulmonary Complication in an Intravenous Heroin User”; Case report; Primary author.   Awarded as the best case report for the year in NYMH, expected to be published in Chest in 2007. 
 
Velagapalli S, Haupt M: A rare cause of hypotension.  Case report from Geisinger Medical Center accepted at the local Society of General Internal Medicine Meeting and the National Society of Hospital Medicine Meeting, 2007. 
 
Djurkovic S, Baracaldo JC, Guerra JA, Haupt MT:  Implementation of sepsis guidelines in the United States: A comparison between critical care and emergency department physicians.  Crit Care Med 35:A274;2007. 
 
Djurkovic S, Baracaldo JC, Guerra JA, Haupt MT: Hospital characteristics and ICU organization influence the assessment and treatment of septic shock in the United States.  Crit Care Med 35:A276;2007. 
 
Rahman O, Reed MJ, Walsh PF, Haupt MT, Edwards PD, Pohl C, Woods E:  Hemodialysis catheter malpositioned in an anomalous pulmonary vein.  Crit Care Med 35:A286;2007.  
 
Mainali R, Rahman O, Craft M, Hartle J: Utilization of continuous veno-venous hemodiafilteration in massive calcium channel blocker overdose. (pending publication in Clinical Toxicology)

Lountzis N, Rahman O: “Digital Verrucae”. N Engl J Med 2008 Jul 10;359(2):177

Rahman O, Reed M, Walsh PF, Edwards P, Pohl C, Woods E: “Hemodialysis Catheter Malpositioned in an Anomalous Pulmonary Vein.” Crit Care Med 2007; 35(12 Suppl): A 1030

Rahman O, Haupt MT, Blosky M, Gardill D, Kishbaugh L: ABATE trial team for Geisinger Medical Center. ABATE Study for prevention and reduction of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia. Multi-center international clinical trial.

Rahman O, Haupt M, Berger P: Development of a clinical registry for Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome. 

Still, C Benotti, P, Petrick, A, Reed, MJ and William Strodel III. “Outcomes of Preoperative Weight Loss in High-Risk Patient Undergoing Bariatric Surgery”, Arch Surg, Vol 142 (No. 10), Oct 2007. 
 
Rahman O, Reed MJ, Walsh PF, Haupt MT, Edwards PD, Pohl C, Woods E:  Hemodialysis catheter malpositioned in an anomalous pulmonary vein.  Crit Care Med 35:A286;2007. 

Girard S, Antohe J, Walsh P:  “Unintended Consequences” The American Journal of Medicine, 121 (9), p.770-771, Sep 2008 
 
Walsh, P. and Ayers, M. L. “Management of COPD” In: Pharmacotherapy for Primary Care. McGraw-Hill publisher. Editors: Linn, William D., O'Rourke, Robert A., Posey, L. Michael, Wofford, Marion R., and O'Keefe, Mary Elizabeth. In Print and due for publication in April 2008. 
 
Rahman O, Reed MJ, Walsh PF, Haupt MT, Edwards PD, Pohl C, Woods E:  Hemodialysis catheter malpositioned in an anomalous pulmonary vein.  Crit Care Med 35:A286;2007.