Celebrating Nurses at MedStar Health and the Research Institute 2021

Congratulations to all MedStar researchers who had articles published in April 2021. The selected articles and link to PubMed provided below represent the body of work completed by MedStar Health investigators, physicians, and associates and published in peer-reviewed journals last month. The list is compiled from PubMed for any author using “MedStar” in the author affiliation. Congratulations to this month’s authors. We look forward to seeing your future research

View the full list of publications on PubMed.gov here.

Selected research:

1. The Impact of Smoking on Early Postoperative Complications in Hand Surgery
   Journal of Hand Surgery, 2021.DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.07.014
   Cho BH, Aziz KT, Giladi AM. 

    

2. Comparison of Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction With Versus Without Coronarvirus-19
   The American Journal of Cardiology, 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.12.059
   Case BC, Yerasi C, Forrestal BJ, Shea C, Rappaport H, Medranda GA, Zhang C, Satler LF, Ben-Dor I, Hashim H, Rogers T, Waksman R.

3. Providing Care for Caregivers During COVID-19
   American Journal of Nursing, 2021. DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000749752.80198.c0
   Morales C, Brown MM.

4. Does Scalp Cooling Have the Same Efficacy in Black Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer?
   The Oncologist, 2021. DOI: 10.1002/onco.13690
   Dilawari A, Gallagher C, Alintah P, Chitalia A, Tiwari S, Paxman R, Adams-Campbell L, Dash C.

    

5. Representation Matters: An Assessment of Diversity in Current Major Textbooks on Burn Care.
   Journal of Burn Care and Research, 2021. DOI: 10.1093/jbcr/irab066 
   Shivega WG, McLawhorn MM, Tejiram S, Travis TE, Shupp JW, Johnson LS.