Darlene R. Nelson, M.D., M.H.P.E.

1. Pulmonologist

1. Hostetter LJ, Nelson DR. Competency-based medical education in interventional pulmonology: current state and future opportunities. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2024 Nov 11 [Epub ahead of print]
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2. Sawal N, Pennington KM, Petrossian R, Reisenauer J, Mullon J, Midthun D, Nelson D, Anderson D, Edell E, Saddoughi SA, Spencer PJ, Villavicencio MA, Kennedy CC, Scott JP, Peters SG, Wylam ME, Kern RM. Custom silicone Y-stents for the management of anastomotic stenosis in lung transplant recipients. Respir Med. 2024 Sep; 231:107737 Epub 2024 July 08
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3. Bateman ME, Maximous SI, Nelson DR, Lee MM, Drake MG, Short B, Quaney R, Soffler M, Matta M. Impact of ATS Resident Boot Camp on Faculty and Fellows who Teach. ATS Sch. 2024 Jun 1; 5 (2):247-253 Epub 2024 Feb 02
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4. Ortiz-Jaimes G, Mullon J, Nelson D, Reisenauer J, Midthun D, Edell E, Anderson D, Vargas-Brochero M, Petrossian R, Kern R. Flexible CO2 Laser in Therapeutic Bronchoscopy: Initial Experiences in a Tertiary Center. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2024 Apr 1; 31 (2):205-214 Epub 2024 Apr 01
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5. Low SW, Mullon JJ, Swanson KL, Kern RM, Nelson DR, Fernandez-Bussy S, Sakata KK. Feasibility and Efficacy of a Non-Opioid Based Pain Management After Medical Thoracoscopy. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2023 Oct 1; 30 (4):321-327 Epub 2023 Oct 01
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6. Marty PK, Yetmar ZA, Zhang Z, Temesgen Z, Nelson DR. Mediastinal Infection After Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration: An Uncommon Complication. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2023 Jul 1; 30 (3):307-310 Epub 2023 July 01
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7. Herzog TL, Sawatsky AP, Kelm DJ, Nelson DR, Park JG, Niven AS. The Resident Learning Journey in the Medical Intensive Care Unit. ATS Sch. 2023 Jun; 4 (2):177-190 Epub 2023 Feb 28
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8. Casal Moura M, Thompson GE, Nelson DR, Fussner LA, Hummel AM, Jenne DE, Emerling D, Fervenza FC, Kallenberg CGM, Langford CA, McCune WJ, Merkel PA, Monach PA, Seo P, Spiera RF, St Clair EW, Ytterberg SR, Stone JH, Robinson WH, Specks U, WGET and RAVE-ITN Research Groups. Activation of a Latent Epitope Causing Differential Binding of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies to Proteinase 3. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2023 May; 75(5):748-759. Epub 2023 Mar 07.
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9. Akulian J, Bedawi EO, Abbas H, Argento C, Arnold DT, Balwan A, Batra H, Uribe Becerra JP, Belanger A, Berger K, Burks AC, Chang J, Chrissian AA, DiBardino DM, Fuentes XF, Gesthalter YB, Gilbert CR, Glisinski K, Godfrey M, Gorden JA, Grosu H, Gupta M, Kheir F, Ma KC, Majid A, Maldonado F, Maskell NA, Mehta H, Mercer J, Mullon J, Nelson D, Nguyen E, Pickering EM, Puchalski J, Reddy C, Revelo AE, Roller L, Sachdeva A, Sanchez T, Sathyanarayan P, Semaan R, Senitko M, Shojaee S, Story R, Thiboutot J, Wahidi M, Wilshire CL, Yu D, Zouk A, Rahman NM, Yarmus L, Interventional Pulmonary Outcomes Group. Bleeding Risk With Combination Intrapleural Fibrinolytic and Enzyme Therapy in Pleural Infection: An International, Multicenter, Retrospective Cohort Study. Chest. 2022 Dec; 162 (6):1384-1392 Epub 2022 June 16
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10. Albitar HAH, Iyer V, Nelson DR, Kern RM, Leise M, Gallo De Moraes A. Early thoracentesis correlated with survival benefit in patients with spontaneous bacterial empyema. Dig Liver Dis. 2022 Aug; 54 (8):1015-1020 Epub 2022 Mar 26
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11. Colbenson GA, Olson EM, Nelson DR. 61-Year-Old Man With Shortness of Breath and Cough. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Aug; 96 (8):2243-2247 Epub 2021 July 03
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12. Bourne MH Jr, Norton MS, Midthun DE, Mullon JJ, Kern RM, Utz JP, Nelson DR, Edell ES. Utility of Transbronchial Biopsy in the Immunocompromised Host With New Pulmonary Radiographic Abnormalities. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Jun; 96 (6):1500-1509 Epub 2021 May 03
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13. Abia-Trujillo D, Johnson MM, Patel NM, Hazelett B, Edell ES, Kern RM, Midthun D, Reisenauer J, Nelson D, Mullon JJ, Sakata KK, Swanson K, Fernandez-Bussy S. Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction: A New Hope for Patients With Severe Emphysema and Air Trapping. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Feb; 96 (2):464-472 Epub 2020 Aug 20
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14. Koslow M, Edell ES, Midthun DE, Mullon JJ, Kern RM, Nelson DR, Sakata KK, Moua T, Roden AC, Yi ES, Reisenauer JS, Decker PA, Ryu JH. Bronchoscopic Cryobiopsy and Forceps Biopsy for the Diagnostic Evaluation of Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease in Clinical Practice. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2020 Oct; 4 (5):565-574 Epub 2020 Oct 06
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15. Patel PP, Nelson D. Hard to Swallow: A Mediastinal Hematoma Causing Esophageal Compression After Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol 2020 Jan; 27 (1):e1-e3
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16. Navin PJ, White ML, Nichols FC, Nelson DR, Mullon JJ, McDonald JS, Atwell TD, Moynagh MR. Periprocedural Major Bleeding Risk of Image-Guided Percutaneous Chest Tube Placement in Patients with an Elevated International Normalized Ratio. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 Nov; 30 (11):1765-1768 Epub 2019 Oct 03
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17. Youssef SJ, Orbelo DM, Sakata KK, Zimmermann TM, Pittelko RL, Nelson DR, Midthun DE, Edell ES, Ekbom DC. Dysphonia Due to Vocal Cord Injury After Rigid Bronchoscopy: A Case Study With 1-Year Bronchoscopic Follow-up. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol 2019 Oct; 26 (4):e52-e55
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18. Patel PP, Singh S, Atwell TD, Kashyap R, Kern RM, Mullon JJ, Nelson DR. The Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Thoracentesis in Patients on Novel Oral Anticoagulants and Clopidogrel: A Single-Center Experience. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019 Aug; 94 (8):1535-1541 Epub 2019 July 11
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19. Pang YP, Casal Moura M, Thompson GE, Nelson DR, Hummel AM, Jenne DE, Emerling D, Volkmuth W, Robinson WH, Specks U. Remote Activation of a Latent Epitope in an Autoantigen Decoded With Simulated B-Factors. Front Immunol. 2019; 10:2467 Epub 2019 Oct 25
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20. Chae J, Kern R, Nelson D, Mullon J. Diffuse large B cell lymphoma with superimposed lung abscess: potential role for intracavitary fibrinolytic therapy through a percutaneous drain to facilitate lung abscess drainage. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Nov 28; 11 (1)
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21. Kelm DJ, Ridgeway JL, Gas BL, Mohan M, Cook DA, Nelson DR, Benzo RP. Mindfulness Meditation and Interprofessional Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study. Teach Learn Med. 2018 Oct-Dec; 30 (4):433-443 Epub 2018 May 18
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22. Sakata KK, Midthun DE, Mullon JJ, Kern RM, Nelson DR, Edell ES, Schiavo DN, Jett JR, Aubry MC. Comparison of Programmed Death Ligand-1 Immunohistochemical Staining Between Endobronchial Ultrasound Transbronchial Needle Aspiration and Resected Lung Cancer Specimens. Chest. 2018 Oct; 154 (4):827-837 Epub 2018 July 27
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23. Durani U, Gallo de Moraes A, Beachey J, Nelson D, Robinson S, Robinson S, Anavekar NS. Epithelioid angiosarcoma: A rare cause of pericarditis and pleural effusion. Respir Med Case Rep. 2018; 24:77-80 Epub 2018 Apr 20
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24. Sakata KK, Nelson DR, Mullon JJ, Midthun DE, Edell ES, Kern RM. Paclitaxel-coated balloon dilation for central airway obstruction. Respir Med Case Rep. 2018; 24:129-132 Epub 2018 May 16
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25. Sakata KK, Nasim F, Schiavo DN, Nelson DR, Kern RM, Mullon JJ. Methylene Blue for Bronchopleural Fistula Localization. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2018 Jan; 25 (1):63-66
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26. Sakata KK, Nelson DR, Midthun DE. Pulmonary Hemorrhage Treated With Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol 2017 Jul; 24 (3):42-44
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27. Cawcutt KA, Bhatti MM, Nelson DR. Pleural fluid infection caused by Dietzia cinnamea. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2016 Aug; 85 (4):496-7 Epub 2016 Apr 11
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28. Havyer RD, Nelson DR, Wingo MT, Comfere NI, Halvorsen AJ, McDonald FS, Reed DA. Addressing the Interprofessional Collaboration Competencies of the Association of American Medical Colleges: A Systematic Review of Assessment Instruments in Undergraduate Medical Education. Acad Med. 2016 Jun; 91 (6):865-88
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29. Kelm DJ, Skalski JH, Nelson DR, Kashani KB, Lee AS, Wesselius LJ, Ramar K. Attributes Influencing the Selection of Fellowship Programs by Pulmonary and Critical Care Applicants: A Pilot Study. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2016 Apr; 13 (4):572-4
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30. Nelson DR, Johnson GB, Cartin-Ceba R, Specks U. Characterization of F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose PETCT in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 2016 Jan 18; 32: (4)342-52.
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31. Wingo MT, Havyer RD, Comfere NI, Nelson DR, Reed DA. Interprofessional collaboration milestones: advocating for common assessment criteria in graduate medical education. BMC Med Educ. 2015 Sep 14; 15:149 Epub 2015 Sept 14
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32. Havyer RD, Wingo MT, Comfere NI, Nelson DR, Halvorsen AJ, McDonald FS, Reed DA. Teamwork assessment in internal medicine: a systematic review of validity evidence and outcomes. J Gen Intern Med. 2014 Jun; 29 (6):894-910 Epub 2013 Dec 11
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33. Frazee EN, Lee SJ, Kalimullah EA, Personett HA, Nelson DR. Circulatory Support with Venoarterial ECMO Unsuccessful in Aiding Endogenous Diltiazem Clearance after Overdose. Case Rep Crit Care. 2014; 2014:969578 Epub 2014 Aug 17
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34. Carey EJ, Iyer VN, Nelson DR, Nguyen JH, Krowka MJ. Outcomes for recipients of liver transplantation for alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency-related cirrhosis. Liver Transpl. 2013 Dec; 19: (12)1370-6.
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35. Nelson DR, Aubry MC, Daniels CE. Intravascular lymphoma as a cause of respiratory failure. J Thorac Oncol. 2012 Dec; 7 (12):e34-e35
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36. Szostek JH, Wieland ML, Loertscher LL, Nelson DR, Wittich CM, McDonald FS, Kolars JC, Reed DA. A systems approach to morbidity and mortality conference. Am J Med. 2010 Jul; 123 (7):663-8
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37. Wieland ML, Loertscher LL, Nelson DR, Szostek JH, Ficalora RD. A strategy to reduce interruptions at hospital morning report. J Grad Med Educ. 2010 Mar; 2(1):83-4.
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38. Nguyen DL, Khambatta S, Eickstaedt JB, Nelson DR. A 40-year-old man with spells of generalized weakness and paresthesias. Cleve Clin J Med. 2010 Feb; 77(2):117-22.
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39. Duncan DR, Morgenthaler TI, Ryu JH, Daniels CE. Reducing iatrogenic risk in thoracentesis: establishing best practice via experiential training in a zero-risk environment. Chest. 2009 May; 135 (5):1315-1320 Epub 2008 Nov 18
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