Infection and diabetes: the case for glucose control

EJ Rayfield, MJ Ault, GT Keusch, MJ Brothers… - The American journal of …, 1982 - Elsevier
This review summarizes data concerning the host resistance to infection in diabetes and the
influence of an acute infection upon the endocrinologic-metabolic status of the diabetic …

Peripherally inserted central catheters in general medicine

MJ Ault, AG Ellrodt, L Maldonado - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1997 - Elsevier
Objective To report the success rate and complications associated with peripherally inserted
central venous catheters (PICCs) and to compare costs between PICCs and centrally …

Thoracentesis outcomes: a 12-year experience

MJ Ault, BT Rosen, J Scher, J Feinglass, JH Barsuk - Thorax, 2015 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Despite a lack of evidence in the literature, several assumptions exist about the
safety of thoracentesis in clinical guidelines and practice patterns. We aimed to evaluate …

Pathophysiological events leading to the end-organ effects of acute hypertension

MJ Ault, AG Ellrodt - The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1985 - Elsevier
The term “hypertensive crisis” refers to a group of acute hypertensive disorders that have, in
common, evidence of end-organ dysfunction. From a pathophysiological viewpoint, these …

Rapid identification of group A streptococcus as the cause of necrotizing fasciitis

MJ Ault, J Geiderman, R Sokolov - Annals of emergency medicine, 1996 - Elsevier
Group A β-hemolytic Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS) causes a spectrum of highly
aggressive, invasive infections. We report two cases of necrotizing fasciitis in which GAS …

The use of tissue models for vascular access training: phase I of the procedural patient safety initiative

MJ Ault, BT Rosen, B Ault - Journal of general internal medicine, 2006 - Springer
INTRODUCTION: Following the Institute of Medicine report “To Err is Human,” the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality identified proper central venous catheter (CVC) insertion …

Peripherally inserted central catheters in the intensive care unit

PK Ng, MJ Ault, LS Maldonado - Journal of intensive care …, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
We report the success rate and complications of peripherally inserted central catheters
(PICCs) in patients hospitalized in an intensive care unit (ICU). We performed a cohort study …

Peripheral intravenous access using ultrasound guidance: defining the learning curve

MJ Ault, R Tanabe, BT Rosen - Journal of the …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background: The need for peripheral intravenous (IV) access in anatomically challenging
patients is becoming a more commonly encountered clinical problem. The significant …

Efficacy and safety of sublingual nifedipine in hypertensive emergencies

AG Ellrodt, MJ Ault, MS Riedinger, GH Murata - The American Journal of …, 1985 - Elsevier
Hypertensive emergencies are a diverse group of disorders characterized by a marked
elevation of systemic arterial pressure that is associated with acute end-organ dysfunction …

Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy for emergent airway access

MJ Ault, B Ault, PK Ng - Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The study objective of this article was to evaluate percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy
(PDT) for emergent airway access. This is a case series of 9 patients who presented over a …