Annual Report

2000-2001

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Features:
Letter from the Dean

Academia and Industry Working Together for Biomedical Advances

WSU Considered Model Program in Prenatal Genetic Analysis

WSU Gets Early Access to Corning Technologies

Dr. Joan Dunbar:  Research Matchmaker

Best Oncology Practices Standardized by Innovative Solutions

Freezing the Deadly Spread of Cancer

Combining Technology and Expertise to Discover New Genes in Epilepsy

General Motors Supports Prevention Program

Cell Therapy Center Advances Immunotherapies for Clinical Application

Robust Partnerships Aid Development of Cancer Vaccines

The Year in Review

Emergency Medicine

Chair: Brooks Bock, MD
2Q3 Detroit Receiving Hospital
(313) 745-3330

Articles, Patents and Intellectual Property
Bell SJ, Leibrandt PN, Greenfield JC, Selvester RH, Clifton J, Zhou S, Maynard C, Finch K, Bowden M, Smith D, Severence HW, Grzybowski M, Warner RA, Wagner GS.  Comparison of an automated thrombolytic predictive instrument to both diagnostic software and an expert cardiologist for diagnosis of an ST elevation in acute myocardial infarction. Journal of Electrocardiology,  May, 2000.

Daniel KR, Jackson RE, Kline JA: Utility of the lower extremity ultrasound in the diagnosis and exclusion of pulmonary embolism in outpatients. Ann Emerg Med, 35:547-554, 2000.

Fox, J. Overview of the ambulatory payment classification (APC) system. Michigan College of Emergency Physicians News and Views. Volume XIX No. 3, April, 2000.

Fox, J. MCEP Successful in increasing Medicaid funding.  Michigan College of Emergency Physicians News and Views, Volume XIX No. 5, June, 2000.

Fox, J. MCEP reaches agreement with Blue Cross/Blue Shield. Michigan College of Emergency Physicians News and Views, Volume XIX No. 8, December, 2000.

Fox, J. Michigan Department of Community Health releases final rule for new Medicaid program.  Michigan College of Emergency Physicians News and Views, Volume XIX No. 8, December, 2000.

Gibler WB, Hoekstra JW, Weaver WD, Krucoff MW, Hallstrom AP, Jackson RE, Sayre MR, Christenson J, Higgins GL, Innes G, Harper RJ, Young GP, Every NR, for the SMARTT Investigators. The SMARTT Trial. J Amer Coll Cardiol (in Press, Nov 2000).

Grzybowski M, Zalenski RJ, Ross MA, Bock B.  A prediction model for prehospital triage of patients with suspected cardiac ischemia.  J Electro Cardiol, 33(supplement):253-258, 2000.

Hoffman GJ, Bock BF, Gallagher EJ, Markovchick VJ, Ham HP, Munger BS.  Report of the task force on residency training information (1999-2000),  American Board of Emergency Medicine.  Annals of Emerg Med, May, 35:481-498, 2000.

Irvin, CB, Fox, JM. Effect of a state definition of an “Emergency Medical Condition” legislation on Medicaid managed care organization reimbursement.  Annals of Emergency Medicine, Volume 35 No. 3: 283-286, March, 2000.

Irvin, CB. Public health preventive services, surveillance, and screening:  The emergency department’s potential. Acad Emerg Med, Dec 7 (12):1421-1423, 2000.

Irvin CB, Wyer PC, Gerson LW.  Preventive care in the emergency department, part II: clinical preventive services-An emergency medicine evidence-based review. Acad Emerg Med, Sep 7(9):1042-54, 2000.

Irvin CB, Fox JM.  Reimbursement impact of Medicaid managed mare organizations replacing standard Medicaid.  Annals of Emergency Medicine, March 35(3): 287-290, 2000.

Jackson RE,  Rudoni  RR, Pascual RG, Hussey ME, Hauser AM.  Prospective evaluation of two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography in emergency department patients with suspected pulmonary embolism. Acad Emerg Med, 7:994-998, 2000.

Litovitz TL, Klein-Schwartz W, White SR. 1999 Annual report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers toxic exposure surveillance systems. Am J Em Med, 18(5): 517-574, 2000.

Rosenberg N, Vergard T, Kleiner G, et al.  Antiobiotic conundrum.  Ped Emerg Care, 16:72-76, 2000.

Rosenberg N, Wang N, Sirbaugh PE, Kadish H.   Is it or isn’t it? Ped Emerg Care, 16:130-133, 2000.

Rosenberg N, Posner J, Waltzman ML, Bhende M.  To go by the book.  Ped Emerg Cate, 16:208-212, 2000.

Rosenberg N, Clark K, Pershad J, Smith S.  Trials and tribulations of the asthmatic patient.  Ped Emerg Care, 16:367-371, 2000.

Shelton SL, Swor RA, Domier RM, Lucas R. For the National Association of EMS Physicians Standards and Clinical Practice Committee. Medication direction of interfacility transports.  Prehosp Emerg Care, 4:361-364, 2000.

Stern SA, Kowalenko T, Dronen, Wang X.  Comparison of the effects of Bolus versus slow infusion of 7.5% NaCl/6% Dextran-70 in a model of near-lethal uncontrolled hemorrhage. Shock, 14(6):  616-622, 2000.

Swor RA, Jackson RE, Walters BL, Rivera EJ, Chu K.  Impact of lay responder actions on out-of-hospital  cardiac arrest outcome. Prehosp Emerg Care, 4:38-42, 2000.

Swor RA, Jackson RE, Tintinalli JE, Pirralo R. Does age matter in outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in community dwelling adults? Acad Emerg Med, 7:762-768, 2000.

Welch RD, Zalenski RJ, Shamsa F, et al..   Pretest probability assessments for selective rest Sestamibi scans in stable chest pain patients.  Am J Emerg Med, 18:789-792, 2000.

White SR, Yadao C.  Characterization of Methylphenidate exposures reported to a regional poison control center.  Arch Ped Adolescent Med, 154:1199-1203, 2000.

White SR, Dy G, Wilson J. The case of the slandered Halloween cupcake: Survival following massive pediatric Procainamide overdose.  Pediatric Emergency Care, 2000 (in press).

Zalenski RJ, Grzybowski M, Ross MA, Blaustein N, Bock B.  ECG scores for triage of patients with acute myocardial infarction transported by the emergency medical systems.  J Electro Cardiol, 33(supplement):245-249, 2000.

Zalenski RJ, Selker Harry P, Cannon Christopher P, et al.  National Heart Attack Alert Program position paper: Chest pain center and programs for the evaluation of acute cardiac ischemia. Ann Emerg Med, 35:462-471, 2000. 

Books, Chapters and Reviews
Chandra A, Zalenski R, Rudraihai L.  Stress testing in the emergency department setting.  Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, (In Press), 2000.

Jones R, Welch RD.  Performing the F.A.S.T.  In:  Textbook of Trauma Ultrasound. 1st ed., (D. Jehl, M Heller, eds.), (In press).

Kowalenko T, Schwartz D. Emergency radiography of the knee. Emergency Radiology, (B William, EJ Reisdorf, DT Schwartz, eds), MgGraw-Hill, Inc. Copyright 2000.

Kowalenko T, Kowalenko , Rabinovich A, Gryzbowski M, Compton S.  Emergency medicine resident related auto-accidents:  Is sleep deprivation a risk factor?, Acad Emer Med, May, 7 (5) 451, 2000.

LaBerge, S, DeGracia, DJ.  Varieties of lucid dreaming experience. In: Individual Differences in Conscious Experience, (RG Kunzendorf, B Wallace, eds.), John Benjamins, Amsterdam. pp. 269-307, 2000.

Krause GS, White BC.  Cerebral resuscitation.  In: Emer­gency Medicine, A Comprehensive Study Guide.  5th ed.,  (JE Tintinalli, GD Kelen, JS Stapczynski, eds), McGraw Hill, New York, pp 118-121. 2000.

LaBerge, S, DeGracia, DJ.  Varieties of lucid dreaming experience. In:  Individual Differences in Conscious Experiences (RG Kunzendorf, B Wallace eds), John Benjamins, Amsterdam, pp. 269-307, 2000.

Mills KC. Tricyclic antidepressants.  In: Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. Study Guide 2000.  Fifth Edition, (JE Tintinalli, GD Kelen, Stapczynski, eds.), McGraw Hill, pp.1063-1072, 2000.

Mills KC: Monoamine oxidase inhibitors.  In: Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. Study Guide 2000. Fifth Edition, (JE Tintinalli, Kelen GD, Stapczynski, eds), McGraw Hill, New York, pp.1079-1085, 2000.

Mills KC: Newer antidepressants and serotonin syndrome.  In: Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. Study Guide 2000.  Fifth Edition, (JETintinalli, Kelen GD, Stapczynski, eds.), McGraw Hill, New York, pp.1072-1079, 2000.

O'Neil BJ, Ross M. Cardiac markers protocols in a chest pain observation unit. Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2000, (in Press).

Owen C, Lipinski C, Page A, White B, Sullivan J, DeGracia D, Rafols J, Krause G. Characterization of the eIF2-associated protein p67 during brain ischemia and reperfusion. In: Maturation Phenomenon in Cerebral Ischemia IV (NG Bazan, U Ito, VL Marcheselli, T Kuroiwa, I Klatzo, eds), Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, pp.19-24, 2001.

Schwartz LR.  Thermal burns.  In: Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide 2000. Fifth Edition (JE Tintinalli, GD Kelen, JS Stapczynski, eds.), McGraw-Hill, New York, pp.1281-1286, 2000.

White BC, Sullivan JM, DeGracia DJ, O’Neil BJ, Neumar RW, Grossman LI, Rafols JA, Krause GS.  Brain ischemia and reperfusion: Molecular mechanisms of neuronal injury. J Neurol Sci. Oct 1;179(1-2):1-33, 2000.

White SR. Anticholinergic poisoning. In:  The Saunder’s Manual of Critical Care (JA Kruse, RW Carlson, MP Fink, eds.), W.B. Saunders Co, 2000  (in press).

White SR. Carbon monoxide poisoning.  In:  The Saunder’s Manual of Critical Care (JA Kruse, RW Carlson, MP Fink, eds.), W.B. Saunders Co, 2000  (in press).

White SR. Poisoning and drug overdose.  In:  The Saunder’s Manual of Critical Care (JA Kruse, RW Carlson, MP Fink, eds.), W.B. Saunders Co, 2000  (in press).

Zalenski RJ and Grzybowski M, Chest Pain Centers, Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2000 (in press).

Zalenski RJ and Roberts RR.  Chest pain.  In:  Practice The Clinical of Emergency Medicine, Second Edition (A Harwood-Nuss, C Linden, R Luten, G Sternbach, A Wolfson, eds.), J.B. Lippincott, Co., Philadelphia, 2000.

Abstracts, Letters to the Editor and Articles in Non-Refereed Journals
Cannon CP, Gibson M, Lambrew CT, Tiefenbrunn A, Sun H, Malmgren JA, Frederick P, Every NR,  Zalenski R.   Longer thrombolysis door-to-needle times are associated with increased mortality in acute myocardial infarction: An analysis of 85,589 patients in the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 2+3.  American College of Cardiology, 2000.

Compton S, Henderson W, Schwartz L, Wyte C.  A critical examination of the USMLE II:  Does a study month improve test performance?  Acad Emerg Med, 7(10):1167, 2000.

Grzybowski M, O'Neil BJ.Prevalence of latex-specific IgE in patients presenting to an urban emergency department. Academic Emergency Medicine, 7:555, 2000.

Kline JA, Isreal E, Michelson E, O'Neil BJ, Plewa M, Portelli D. Rapid exclusion of pulmonary embolism (The REPE study). Academic Emergency Medicine, 7:561, 2000.

Kowalenko T, Kowalenko J, Rabinovich A, Gryzbowski M, Compton S.  Emergency medicine resident related auto-accidents:  Is sleep deprivation a risk factor?, Acad Emer Med, May 7(5):451, 2000.

Kumar R, Sullivan JM, Konkoly LL, Krause GS, Han A, Chen JJ, DeGracia DJ. eIF2Alpha phosphorylation following cerebral ischemia in HRI, eNOS and nNOS knockout mice. Translation Control Abstracts:203, 2000.

O'Neil BJ, Upadhyay H, Ebinger M, Miller V, Ellestad M, Gawad Y, Mangione A, Gryzbowski M, Early delta CK-MB utility in diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction and coronary. Academic Emergency Medicine, 7:455, 2000.

O'Neil BJ, Frances T, White, BC. Activation of the PKR-like ER kinase by arachidonate in cultured neurons: Evidence for radical mediated mechanisms. Academic Emergency Medicine, 7:513-14, 2000.

O'Neil BJ, Francis TB, DeGracia DJ, Kumar R, White BC. The effect of FK506 on neuronal eukaryotic initiation factor 2 alpha after global ischemia and reperfusion. Ann Emerg Med, 36:S7, 2000.

Page AB, Kumar R, White BC, Rafols JA, DeGracia DJ. Global cerebral ischemia induces eIF2alpha phosphorylation throughout the entire brain. Translation Control Abstracts:255, 2000.

Spencer MT, Baron BJ, Punzalan CG, Mahmoud G, Tintinalli A, Niedens B, Sinert, R.  Necessity of hospital observation for pediatric minor head injury. Annals of Emergency Medicine , 36(4):550, 2000.

Welch RD, Prognostic value of the initial electrocardiogram in acute myocardial infarction: Evaluation of the National Registry of MyocardialInfarction.  Acad Emerg Medicing 7:456 (Abstract # 92), 2000.

White SR.  Date rape and club drugs.  Michigan Poison System Update Statewide Newsletter, Spring 2000.

White SR.  Abuse of inhalants.  Audio Digest Family Practice, Vol 48(18), May 14, 2000.

White SR.  Date rape dDrugs:  Parts I and II.  Featured article on emedhome.com, June 12 and 19, 2000.

White SR.  Biological & chemical terrorism:  Are you ready?  News and Views, Michigan College of Emergency Physicians, Vol XIX (6), July/August, 2000.

White SR, Baltarowich L, Warfield S, Smolinske S, Scott D.  Fatal pneumonitis in a child following aspiration of a high viscosity hydrocarbon.  Clin Toxicol 2000, (in press).

Zalenski R, Compton S, Welch R, Dunn R, Bock B, et al.  Accuracy of an out-of-hospital rule to detect unnecessary emergency medical services transports.  Ann Emerg Med 36:S19 (Abstract #69), 2000.

Zhao N, Porter RS, O'Neil BJ, Taggart P, Dalsey W, Mangione A.  Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction by an artificial neural network in low-risk patients with chest pain. Academic Emergency Medicine, 7:453, 2000.

2000 Report to Investors:
Creating Personal Partnerships

Partnerships for Life

The Quest to Improve Women's Health

Gifts from Alumni

Gifts from Faculty, Staff, Friends and Corporations

2000/2001 Alumni Annual Telefund Volunteers

2000 New Endowed Funds at the School of Medicine

Alumni Contact Information

Bibliographies:
Anatomy and Cell Biology

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Center for Healthcare Effectiveness Research

Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics

Community Medicine

Dermatology and Syphilology

Emergency Medicine

Family Medicine

Immunology and Microbiology

Internal Medicine

Neurological Surgery

Neurology

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Ophthalmology

Orthopaedic Surgery

Otolaryngology

Pathology

Pediatrics

Pharmacology

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physiology

Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Radiation Oncology

Radiology

Surgery

Urology