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Works from 2026

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Kolb's experiential learning in action: A curriculum for residents, Kelci Butler, Sarah Klein, Danny MacKenzie, et al. (Article)

The Hidden Epidemic: Recognizing and Managing Pediatric Neuroinflammatory Disease, Jennifer Glusman, Mallory Logsdon DO, Claudia Zarcula DO, et al. (Abstract)

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A Bayesian re-analysis of the STRESS trial, Kevin D. Hill, Jake Koerner, Hwanhee Hong, et al. (Article)

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Can we finally do better than the textbook?, Rym El Khoury and Lewis B. Schwartz (Article)

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Impact of disease stage, treatment timing, and demographic disparities on survival in vulvar squamous cell carcinoma: Insights from a SEER-based analysis, Eva Shelton, Janmesh Patel, Mitchell A. Taylor, et al. (Article)

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Obicetrapib for dyslipidemia with or without cardiovascular risk: A GRADE-assessed meta-analysis of randomized trials with trial sequential evidence, Ahmed Emara, Ahmed Farid Gadelmawla, Ameer Awashra, et al. (Article)

The acute effects of nicardipine in postoperative paediatric cardiac surgical patients under 12 months of age: A descriptive study utilising high-fidelity physiologic streaming data, Rohit Seth Loomba, Joshua Wong, and Keats Ewing (Article)

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Post-lobectomy lung abscess, Sarah E. Kim, Daniel Steeno, Hassan A. Qureshi, et al. (Article)

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Metformin treatment: Pediatric weight management experience, Rand Hashim, Adolfo J. Ariza, Helen J. Binns, et al. (Article)

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Iterative modification and finalization of a patient decision-aid for immunosuppressive medication treatment decision-making in systemic lupus erythematosus by a racially diverse patient group, Jasvinder A. Singh, Candace Green, Shelby Gontarz, et al. (Article)

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The Effect of Exercise on Cognitive Function in the Elderly, Anna Petersen (Oral/Podium Presentation)

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Iron balance and cardiovascular health: The double-edged role of deficiency and overload, Ameer Awashra, Mohammed AbuBaha, Bayan Mahafdah, et al. (Article)

Angiotensin-neprilysin inhibition in acute decompensated heart failure: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Hosam I. Taha, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Bashar M. Al Zoubi, et al. (Article)

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Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of diabetic neuropathy, Jaskaran Mangat and Luzhou Liang (Book Chapter)

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Dyspareunia, Leah Delfinado and Sonia Gilani (Book Chapter)

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Examining the impact of time-to-treatment on disease-specific survival in pediatric pilocytic astrocytoma: A multi-institutional retrospective cohort analysis, Anisha Kohli, Kate S. Woods, Blake Recupido, et al. (Letter)

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Gender-affirming surgery perioperative approach, James Caruso, Tian Yu, Ned Francis Nasr, et al. (Book Chapter)

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Genetics and risk factors for painful diabetic neuropathy, Hamad Hussain, Sahel Keshavarzi, Ned Nasr, et al. (Book Chapter)

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Medication management of diabetic neuropathy, Amir Siddiqui and Ned Nasr (Book Chapter)

National survey of neonatal-perinatal medicine fellows on postresuscitation debriefing, Lily Guo, Nicole K. Sather, Nadia Khan, et al. (Article)

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Non-pharmacological management of diabetic neuropathy, Mohammed Rashid and Eva Martinez (Book Chapter)

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Nutrition in diabetes mellitus, Christopher Wojcik and Aladino Deranieri (Book Chapter)

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Pathophysiology of diabetic neuropathy, Zubin Sethi and Evelyn Yeh (Book Chapter)

Physician shortages in underserved populations: Venezuelan physician perspectives on emigration and professional development, Katherine Otto Chebly, Alexandra Olavarrieta Herrera, Julio S. Castro, et al. (Article)

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Psychological support, Kishoridhaku Bawdane and Farzad Ebrahimi (Book Chapter)

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Relationship between aerobic fitness and adipose tissue insulin resistance, Arunima Sharma, Kelli Lytle, and Michael D. Jensen (Article)

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Risk of revision and other complications in total ankle arthroplasty do not differ by surgeon specialty: Analysis of the PearlDiver Healthcare claims database from 2010 to 2023, Adam Fleischer, Rachel Albright, Khushiben Patel, et al. (Article)

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Role of interventional pain, Konstantin Inozemtsev and Isabel Rao Shuai (Book Chapter)

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Tirzepatide and cardiovascular outcomes: A narrative review of mechanisms, efficacy and implications for heart failure management, Hamza A. Abdul-Hafez, Ameer Awashra, Sosana Bdir, et al. (Article)

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Transcatheter versus surgical treatment in aortic stenosis with coronary artery disease: A meta-analysis of time-to-event data on 162,305 patients, Ahmed Emara, Mohamed Emara, Ahmed Farid Gadelmawla, et al. (Article)

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Troponins and echocardiography: Role in detecting myocardial injury in burn patients, Mohammed AbuBaha, Samia Aldwaik, Ameer Awashra, et al. (Article)

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Vaccine acceptance in gravid patients in the COVID-19 era, Stephanie Schreiber-Gonzalez, Karlie Snead, Alexandra JD Phelps, et al. (Article)

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When support matters most: Considering the five Ws for specialized pediatric palliative care in the PICU, Kelly A. Lyons and Lauren Rissman (Article)

Works from 2025

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Transradial vs transfemoral secondary access outcomes in transcatheter aortic valve replacement: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis, Hashim Ishfaq, Reyan Hussain Shaikh, Emaan Fatima, et al. (Article)

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Nationwide patterns of cardiac-related mortality in amyloidosis cases: An epidemiologic study, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Diana Owda, Mohamed Saad Rakab, et al. (Article)

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Advancing clinical adoption of digital cognitive assessments: Implementation pathways to improve early detection and diagnosis of cognitive impairment, Pierre N. Tariot, Melissa Petersen, Darren R. Gitelman, et al. (Abstract)

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U.S. POINTER: Topline results of a large multisite randomized controlled multidomain lifestyle intervention trial, Mark A. Espeland, Heather M. Snyder, Laura D. Baker, et al. (Abstract)

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Emergency department visit-severity algorithm for immediate care clinic visits, Jacy E. Neczypor, Talar W. Markossian, Luther Walls, et al. (Article)

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Cancer, inflammation, and thrombosis: Drivers of atrial fibrillation in oncology patients, Ameer Awashra, Hamza A. Abdul-Hafez, Moaath Swalha, et al. (Article)

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Chest tube removal after cardiac surgery in first vs. second post-operative day: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Mohamed Saad Rakab, Ameer Awashra, Nada Radwan, et al. (Article)

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Right-sizing QI collaboratives for real-world, resource-lean residency settings, Richard Guthmann, Tara Kennedy, Jeff Hostetter, et al. (Letter)

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Interhospital transfer versus direct admission for percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Anwar Zahran, Fathi Milhem, Mohammad Bdair, et al. (Article)

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Anesthetic management of a high-risk cirrhotic patient with severe aortic stenosis and massive ascites undergoing elective hernia repair, Sadi Abukhalaf and Farzad Ebrahimi (Poster)

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A survey of psychiatric residents' attitudes and clinical practice in neuropsychiatric education, John Runne (Article)

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Comparable disease-specific survival between Mohs surgery and wide local excision for acral lentiginous melanoma: A National Cohort Study, Mitchell A. Taylor, Laura Beach, Joe McGrath, et al. (Article)

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Topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) syndrome: Developing diagnostic criteria through a modified Delphi method, Cynhia Hsu, Lily Guo, Derrick Adams, et al. (Article)

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Reassessing PCI timing in high bleeding risk patients: Evidence, strategies, and outcomes, Ameer Awashra, Mohammed AbuBaha, Ahmed Emara, et al. (Article)

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X+Why? A qualitative approach to understanding pediatric resident and faculty preferences for the X+Y scheduling change, Lynn Thoreson, Joanna Lewis, Heather B. Howell, et al. (Article)

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Alzheimer's medications and polypharmacy management in advanced dementia and hospice care, Rana Senlik and Robert Martin (Oral/Podium Presentation)

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Long-acting dexamethasone viscous gel (SP-102) transforaminal injection for lumbosacral radicular pain, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, Conor George, and Daniela A. Ferrer Gonzalez (Article)

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Use of entrustable professional activities for reliable overall entrustment decisions, Daniel J. Schumacher, Daniel J. Sklansky, Brian Rissmiller, et al. (Article)

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A contemporary guide of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in cardiogenic shock, Vinh Q. Chau, George Kalapurakal, Teruhiko Imamura, et al. (Article)

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Chronic stress and headaches: The role of the HPA axis and autonomic nervous system: Abstract 004, Aleksandar Sic and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Abstract)

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Acute effects of aminophylline effects on hemodynamic parameters and fluid balance in pediatric cardiac intensive care patients: Machine learning insights using high fidelity data, Rohit S. Loomba, Riddhi Patel, Amanda Miceli, et al. (Article)

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Adopting self-measured blood pressure monitoring among underserved communities (ASPIRE): A pilot randomized controlled trial, Rasha Khatib, Nicole Glowacki, Iridian Guzman, et al. (Article)

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Antenatal risk of coarctation for newborns at Hartford Hospital (ARCH) pathway: A predictor of postnatal management strategy, Alicia Wang, Matthew Cummins, Elizabeth Flerlage, et al. (Article)

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Approach to atrial pacing in an extracardiac Fontan patient: Avoiding trans-baffle puncture through electroanatomical mapping, Shreeya R. Joshee, Corbin Rayfield, Srinath Yeshwant, et al. (Article)

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Breaking the 50+ barrier: Cortical speed of sound via quantitative ultrasound as a new age-at-death estimator in older adults, Jieun Kim, Erin Leslie, and Hadiah Kedwaii (Article)

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Complete versus partial revascularization for older adults with acute coronary syndrome: A meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized and multivariable adjusted data, André Luiz Carvalho Ferreira, Luanna Paula Garcez de Carvalho Feitoza, Ana Yasmin Cáceres Lessa, et al. (Article)

Comprehensive evidence-based guidelines for regenerative therapies in the management of chronic low back pain: 2025 Update from the American Society Of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP), Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Riya Navani, Annu Navani, et al. (Article)

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Development of a risk score predicting survival after adult heart transplantation in the United States, Kevin A. Lazenby, Stratton B. Tolmie, Kenley Barrett, et al. (Article)

Gradually, then suddenly: Nutrition in an era of medically induced weight loss, Robert E. Bergia, Eric M. Davis, and Wayne W. Campbell (Article)

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Optical frequency domain imaging versus intravascular ultrasound for percutaneous coronary intervention: A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials, Hosam I. Taha, Mohamed S. Elgendy, Abdalhakim Shubietah, et al. (Article)

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Perspectives of doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis among pediatric providers, John M. Flores, Trenton Lam, Jose L. Paredes Sosa, et al. (Article)

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Recommended standardized terminology related to the clitoris and vestibular bulbs based on a structured medical literature review, Julia K. Shinnick, Peter C. Jeppson, Donna Mazloomdoost, et al. (Article)

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To infinity and beyond, Marla Hartzen (Editorial)

Updated analysis of decline of 16.8% in utilization of interventional pain management techniques among traditional (fee-for-service) medicare beneficiaries from 2019 to 2024, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Vidyasagar Pampati, Mahendra Sanapati, et al. (Article)

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Prone positioning in cone beam CT-guided robotic bronchoscopy case series: A strategy to minimize atelectasis and improve access to posteromedial lower lobe nodules, Abdul Hamid Alraiyes, Clayton Johnson, Nikolina Madjer, et al. (Article)

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Efficacy and safety of DPP-1 inhibitors in bronchiectasis: a GRADE-assessed meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Ahmed Emara, Ameer Awashra, Mohamed Ellebedy, et al. (Article)

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Pulsed field ablation for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia: A systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis, Giang Son Arrighini, Mrunalini Dandamudi, Vinh Quang Ho, et al. (Article)

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Clearing the air: Associations between air pollution and Alzheimer's disease, Greer Russell and Robert Martin (Oral/Podium Presentation)

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Mycoplasma pneumonia-induced rash and mucositis in a 21-year-old man, Steffy Thomas, Michael Yu, Emmanuel Olumuyide, et al. (Article)

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Smart bioactive hydrogels for myocardial infarction repair: A multifunctional approach integrating stimuli-responsive drug delivery, electroconductivity, and real-time biosensing, Abubakar Dra Nazir, Awaisa Nazir, Naseer Khan, et al. (Article)

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Clinical considerations for the treatment of patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome using a hepatic-targeted APOC3 antisense oligonucleotide, Archna Bajaj, Elif A. Oral, Alan Brown, et al. (Article)

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Aortic dissection mortality in the United States, 1968-2023: Trends, disparities, and deep learning forecasts, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Mohamed S. Elgendy, Abubakar Nazir, et al. (Article)

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Stomach cancer elective surgery morbidity and mortality at 90-Day (Hold Study): A prospective, international collaborative cohort study, Claudia Neves-Marques, Mohamed Abulazayem, Geoffrey Yuet Wong, et al. (Article)

Low-dose triple-pill of telmisartan, amlodipine, and indapamide for initial hypertension yreatment: A GRADE-assessed meta-analysis of randomized trials, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Mohamed S. Elgendy, Ahmed Emara, et al. (Article)

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Rasburicase repercussions: methemoglobinemia and hemolytic anemia in an African American male with undiagnosed glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, Nathan Fletcher, Kamakshi Katwala, and Mitali Roy (Oral/Podium Presentation)

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Clinical outcomes in anemic women undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention: A retrospective cohort analysis, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Mohamed Saad Rakab, Mohamed S. Elgendy, et al. (Article)

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Competency-based simulation training for procedural skills: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Julia H. Vermylen, Elaine R. Cohen, David A. Cook, et al. (Article)

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Exploring sex differences in myocardial fibrosis in patients with structurally normal hearts, Jan Mazur, Katarzyna E. Gil, Katarzyna Mikrut, et al. (Article)

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Quantifying the effective cricoid force to occlude the esophageal entrance in anesthetized and muscle-relaxed children: A videolaryngoscopy-based assessment, Ahed Zeidan, M Ramez Salem, Munir Bamadhaj, et al. (Article)

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Safety of 48 months of elagolix with add-back therapy for endometriosis-associated pain, Jin Hee Kim, Charles E. Miller, James A. Simon, et al. (Article)

Bedtime versus morning dosing of anti-hypertensives: A GRADE-assessed meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials with trial sequential evidence, Mohamed Saad Rakab, Basel Hatem Elsalakawi, Abdalhakim Shubietah, et al. (Article)

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Leadless versus transvenous single-chamber ventricular pacemakers: Real-world evidence from aveir VR coverage with evidence development study, James E. Ip, Peter A. Brady, Anne M. Kroman, et al. (Article)

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Use and outcomes of the medical hybrid procedure for stage 1 palliation in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and variants, Daniel N. Beauchamp, Christopher J. Statile, Huaiyu Zang, et al. (Article)

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Abstract 4351564: Primary results of the VICTORION-NOVEL (LDL-C management program in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) patients with elevated LDL-C) lipid optimization multicenter implementation trial, Muthiah Vaduganathan, Alan Brown, Stacy Farr, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4357375: Safety and efficacy of the aldosterone synthase inhibitor osilodrostat in primary hypertension: A retrospective cohort analysis, Ahmed Emara, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Mohamed Elgendy, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4357557: Renal denervation versus baroreflex activation therapy in resistant hypertension: Outcomes from a real-world registry, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Mohamed Elgendy, Emmanuel Olumuyide, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4357581: Prophylactic left atrial appendage occlusion during mitral valve repair in patients without atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis with reconstructed time-to-event data, Ahmed Emara, Mohamed Elgendy, Abdalhakim Shubietah, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4357831: Sacubitril/valsartan in resistant hypertension: Longitudinal improvements in blood pressure control accompanied by increasing adverse event rates, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Mohamed Elgendy, Qutaiba Qafisheh, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4358422: Comparative efficacy and safety of renal denervation versus spinal cord stimulation in hypertensive patients: A propensity-matched cohort study, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Maria Vargas, Mohamed Murad, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4358425: VICTORION-INCEPTION: Consistent low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering with Inclisiran following acute coronary syndrome independent of index lipid-lowering therapy, Alan Brown, Nihar Desai, Jeffrey Anderson, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4359607: Short-term gains, long-term costs: Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Ahmed Emara, Mohamed Elgendy, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4361336: Exploring disparities in pediatric Wolff-Parkinson-White patients by race and ethnicity: Results of a multicenter ambispective registry, Iqbal El Assaad, Cheyenne Beach, Mary Niu, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4364315: Clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in adults with congenital heart disease: A nationwide analysis, Emmanuel Olumuyide, Alexandra Olavarrieta, Abdalhakim Shubietah, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4364786: Computed tomography cardiac angiography guided vs invasive angiography alone in patients with prior coronary artery bypass grafting: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Shanmukh sai pavan Lingamsetty, Sahas Reddy Jitta, Priyanka Vatsavayi, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4365052: Bedtime versus morning dosing of antihypertensives: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Mohamed Rakab, Basel Hatem Elsalakawi, Mohab Mattar, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4366960: Interhospital transfer versus direct admission for percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Anwar Zahran, Fathi Milhem, Saja Amer, et al. (Abstract)

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Abstract 4367016: Double trouble - Type A dissection complicating an already complicated pregnancy, Rachel Segar, Anne Marie Bonaguro, Bayan Yazdi, et al. (Abstract)