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Works from 2022
Minimally invasive versus open hepatectomy for the resection of colorectal liver metastases: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Ahmad Ozair, Amelia Collings, Alexandra M. Adams, et al. (Article)
PSAT040 Bilateral adrenal infarcts: Initial presentation in concurrent myelodysplastic syndrome and anti-phospholipid syndrome, Shriya Gandhi, Ruchita Patel, and Mohammed Kazi (Abstract)
Abstract 11699: In hospital outcomes of acute coronary artery dissection and obesity, Richard Orji, Kelechukwu U. Okoro, Favour Markson, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 11779: Impinged RCA: Who's the culprit?, Pooja Mishra, Muhammad Ahmad, Izza Saeed, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 12159: Trends in subsequent myocardial infarction hospitalizations and inpatient mortality among cancer patients with prior myocardial infarction, Akhil Jain, Sandeep Singh, Hanieh Akbariromani, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 12167: High BNP and NT-proBNP level as a poor prognostic indicator an patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Sandeep Singh, Mohan Chandra Vinay Bharadwaj Gudiwada, Vinuthna Gaddam, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 12243: Impacts of obesity in clinical outcomes in patients hospitalized for atrial flutter, Abdulkareem O. Lukan, Richard Orji, Nelson Okoh, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 12272: Pericardial decompression syndrome following low volume pericardiocentesis for malignant cardiac tamponade, Alexandria Clarke Kregor, Spencer Deleveaux, Nerissa Fernandes, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 12796: An unusual case of rapidly progressive severe bioprosthetic aortic valve stenosis: A valve-in valve TAVR experience, Alejandro Sanchez-Nadales, Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu, Dipan Uppal, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 13344: Endothelin B receptor agonist, sovateltide, promotes neural regeneration by improving mitochondria function in a neonatal rat model of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, Seema Briyal, Sarah Hurrell, Preetha Prazad, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 14124: Acute mitral regurgitation with chronic endocarditis in Type I osteogenesis imperfecta, Riya Sam, Abhinav K. Vulisha, Neharika Bhardwaj, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 15045: Impact of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) type on arrhythmic outcomes in patients with continuous flow LVADs, Rakesh Gopinathannair, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, Naga Pothineni, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 15244: Rapid recognition and implementation of mechanical circulatory support in rare fulminant lymphocytic myocarditis, Mohan Chandra Vinay Bharadwaj Gudiwada, Izza Saeed, and Kathryn Kim (Abstract)
Abstract 15314: Advanced cardiovascular imaging for the diagnosis of mycobacterium chimaera prosthetic valve infective endocarditis after open-heart surgery: A systematic review, Alejandro Sanchez-Nadales, Alejandra V. Diaz Sierra, and Bo Xu (Abstract)
Abstract 15642: Transient brugada pattern in an afebrile patient with Covid myocarditis, Olalekan Olanipekun, Esiemoghie Akhigbe, Utsab Panta, et al. (Abstract)
Journal club, Sallu Jabati and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Anesthesia toolbox - Neuro PBLD 11, Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Interactive digital health-based self-management program to reduce hospitalizations, Adam Korte (Article)
Anesthesia toolbox - Neuro mini PBLD 3.1, Sahel Keshavarzi (Oral/Podium Presentation)
A case of supplement-induced hepatitis, Carolina M. Pusec, Ryan Wolsky, Christopher Llerena, et al. (Article)
Grand rounds, Ned Francis Nasr (Grand Rounds)
Mock oral, Alexander Vahidsafa and Arjang Khorasani (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Case report: Successful treatment of relapsing polychondritis and crohn’s disease with tocilizumab, Lindsay N. Moy and Sydney R. Brandwein (Article)
Grand rounds, Chanannait Paisansathan (Grand Rounds)
Impact of hyperkalemia on surgery case cancellation: A call for increased reliability, Douglas P. Slakey, Mary E. Ingle, Sholom B. Chernyak, et al. (Article)
Neuroanesthesia, introduction, Ramsis Ghaly (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The role of kynurenine and its metabolites in comorbid chronic pain and depression, Onella Athnaiel, Charmaine Ong, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Article)
Neuroanesthesia, basic, Ramsis Ghaly (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The present and future of clinical management in metastatic breast cancer, Pauline H. Lin and George Laliotis (Article)
A SAGES technology and value assessment and pediatric committee evaluation of mini-laparoscopic instrumentation, Thom E. Lobe, Lucian Panait, Giovanni Dapri, et al. (Article)
C2580 CMV ileitis: An unusual but important cause of acute GI bleeding in COVID-19 patients on ECMO, Samantha Storti, Sylvia Chlebek, and Hareth Raddawi (Abstract)
Comparative Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cochrane Review of Epidural Injections for Lumbar Radiculopathy or Sciatica, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Emilija Knezevic, Richard E. Latchaw, et al. (Article)
Effects of fibrin sealant compared with suturing or no hemostatic intervention on ovarian reserve patients undergoing ovarian cystectomy: A retrospective cohort study, Mary McKenna, Paoula Gueorguieva, Maharaj Singh, et al. (Abstract)
Extravascular access artery closure following percutaneous peripheral intervention, Rohan Kulangara, Philip Bystrom, Mitchell Piel, et al. (Abstract)
Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio and in-hospital mortality among patients with SARS-CoV-2: A retrospective study, Maryam Salah Al-Mazedi, Rajesh Rajan, Mohammed Al-Jarallah, et al. (Article)
Osteonecrosis of the jaw associated with bevacizumab in treatment: A case series using the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database, Hardeep S. Ahdi, Thomas A. Wichelmann, Sasirekha Pandravada, et al. (Abstract)
S1039 Tofacitinib-associated adverse vascular events reported to the Federal Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database, Sam D. Papasotiriou, Ryan Meader, and Eli Ehrenpreis (Abstract)
S1486 Outcomes of a duodenoscope surveillance culture protocol in response to a carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriacea outbreak, Meghana Doniparthi, Dean Silas, and Kenneth D. Chi (Abstract)
S1606 A retrospective study of doxycycline-based quadruple therapy versus tetracycline-based quadruple therapy for the first line treatment of Helicobacter pylori, Ryan Meader, Thomas A. Wichelmann, David H. Kruchko, et al. (Abstract)
S2088 Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist-associated colonic ischemia: A case report, Thomas A. Wichelmann, David H. Kruchko, and Dean Silas (Abstract)
S3067 Liver histology findings in COVID-19 vaccine-induced hepatitis: A case series, Madeline A. Sesselmann, David H. Kruchko, Kaushal Majmudar, et al. (Abstract)
Confronting implicit bias toward patients: A scoping review of post-graduate physician curricula, S T. Gleicher, M A. Chalmiers, B Aiyanyor, et al. (Article)
PBLD l133 Patient selection for ambulatory surgery: What's "too risky"?, Mi Kyung Kim (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Preparing residents on what to expect for the applied exam, Ned Francis Nasr (Oral/Podium Presentation)
A review of the abscopal effect in the era of immunotherapy, Edward Nabrinsky, Jason Macklis, and Jacob Bitran (Article)
Faculty development: The art of giving feedback, Ned Francis Nasr (Grand Rounds)
Dehiscence and deep wound infection after spinal cord stimulator implant managed without explantation: A case report, Hank C. Wang, Andrew Auyeung, Tabish Aijaz, et al. (Article)
Peds lecture series, Sahel Keshavarzi (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Keywords, Sai Beeraka and Arjang Khorasani (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Blood therapy, Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
PBLD l132 Management of acute pulmonary embolism, Farzad Ebrahimi (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The effect of aminophylline on urine output and fluid balance after a single dose in children admitted to the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit, Rohit S. Loomba, Sruti Uppuluri, Priya Chandra, et al. (Article)
Is less always more? The effects of time-restricted eating on weight loss, Stephanie Meier (Article)
Want some noninvasiveness? Try CT over invasive coronary angiography for stable chest pain, Parth Shah (Article)
Peripheral nerve blocks part 1, Lincoln Arbogast (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Association between COVID-19 related elective surgery cancellations and pediatric inguinal hernia complications: A nationwide multicenter cohort study, Andrew Hu, Audra J. Reiter, Rodrigo Gerardo, et al. (Article)
Case report spontaneous epidural abscess, Jordan Chen (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) in a 49 year old status post laparoscopic gastric bypass: 1517, Tori A. Edmiston and Philip Skiba (Abstract)
Discussion, Luca A. Vricella (Article)
Exercise induced laryngeal obstruction-cardiopulmonary exercise testing: 775, Dorina Feher (Abstract)
Exertional chest pain in a triathlete: 1329, Kathryn Johns (Abstract)
Global dissemination of knowledge through virtual platforms: Reflections and recommendations from APSA/IPEG, Bethany J. Slater, Meghana V. Kashyap, Casey M. Calkins, et al. (Article)
Identifying molecular mechanisms of acute to chronic pain transition and potential drug targets, Kannan Aravagiri, Adam Ali, Hank C. Wang, et al. (Article)
Left Lower Extremity Pain- Musician (cellist): 2661, Ashkan Salamatipour (Abstract)
Patient perspectives on medical trauma related to inflammatory bowel disease, Kimberly Pothemont, Sarah Quinton, Majdoline Jayoushe, et al. (Article)
Value-based surgery physician compensation model: Review of the literature, Bethany J. Slater, Amelia T. Collings, Chase Corvin, et al. (Article)
Mock oral, Ned Francis Nasr and Lincoln Arbogast (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The association of latitude and altitude with COVID-19 symptoms: A VIRUS: COVID-19 registry analysis, Aysun Tekin, Shahraz Qamar, Kenneth W. Dodd, et al. (Article)
A multi-institutional phase II trial of bevacizumab for recurrent and refractory meningioma, Priya Kumthekar, Sean Aaron Grimm, Roxanne T. Aleman, et al. (Article)
Clinical cardiac and pulmonary physiology, Farzad Ebrahimi (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Acid base balance, Arjang Khorasani (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Central venous access lecture, Ramsis Ghaly (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Patient positioning and associated risks, Gilka Lara (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Propofol in the pediatric intensive care unit, a safe and effective agent in reducing pain and sedation infusions: A single-center retrospective study, Sruti Uppuluri, Enrique G. Villarreal, Vincent Dorsey, et al. (Article)
How well do we know Wellens?, Riya Sam, Zain Jafri, Muftawu-Deen Iddrisu, et al. (Article)
Journal club, Clifton Rodrigues and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Ruptured angiomyolipoma, a novel entity for emergency physicians in the differential diagnosis of haemorrhagic shock in a female patient of reproductive age, Abby Jo Sapadin, Daniel Girzadas, Darshika Chhabra, et al. (Article)
Differences in clinical presentation, severity, and treatment of COVID-19 among individuals with Down syndrome from India and high-income countries: Data from the Trisomy 21 Research Society survey, Halder Pinku, Anke Hüls, Patrick T. Feany, et al. (Article)
Validation of R-hf risk score for risk stratification in ischemic heart failure patients: A prospective cohort study, Rajesh Rajan, Suman Omana Soman, Mohammed Al Jarallah, et al. (Article)
Choice of anesthetic technique, Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Airway workshop lecture, Ramsis Ghaly (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Anesthesia care in the interventional neuroradiology suite: An update, Corina Bello, Chanannait Paisansathan, Thomas Riva, et al. (Article)
Charles Bonnet Syndrome with superimposed delirium, Chelsea Karson, Christopher Kang, Brittany Albrecht, et al. (Article)
Editorial: Tradipitant has promise for treating gastroparesis but leaves gastric function alone, Eli D. Ehrenpreis and David H. Kruchko (Editorial)
Factors associated with COVID-19 breakthrough infections in large midwestern healthcare system: Implications for vulnerable healthcare personnel, Anne Rivelli, Veronica Fitzpatrick, Kenneth Copeland, et al. (Article)
Global pediatric surgery in the era of COVID-19, Manish T. Raiji and Allison F. Linden (Article)
Multi-institutional review of the preoperative diagnostic accuracy for pediatric ovarian mature cystic teratomas, Maria E. Knaus, Amanda J. Onwuka, Amin Afrazi, et al. (Article)
Pulmonary AL amyloidosis: A review and update on treatment options, Lindsay N. Moy, Mahum Mirza, Blake Moskal, et al. (Article)
Rates of depression, anxiety, and stress in parents of children with congenital heart disease using the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale, Brian K Lee and Rohit S. Loomba (Article)
Acute myeloid leukemia masquerading as decompensated cirrhosis, Hardeep S. Ahdi, Seetharam Mannem, and Asif Lakha (Article)
Basic pharmacologic principles, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
2022 BASIC Examination, Top 10% score, Artush Grigoryan (Award)
2022 BASIC Examination, Top 10% score, Tian Yu (Award)
PBLD l129: High-risk transvenous lead extraction, Farzad Ebrahimi (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Post dural puncture headaches & spontaneous intracranial hypotension, Rishi Gaiha (Oral/Podium Presentation)
PBLD l128: A tale of tracing issues, thromboprophylaxis, troubleshooting and tolacs, Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Inhaled anesthetics part 2, Arjang Khorasani (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Neuromuscular blockers, Moez Sumar (Oral/Podium Presentation)
How to design a pilot for clinician uptake: Lessons from four pilot tests of an obstetrics support tool with diverse providers and clinics, Veronica E. Fitzpatrick, Maureen Shields, Anne Rivelli, et al. (Abstract)
Impact of race and ethnicity among hyperkalemic patients seen in the emergency department in a large midwestern health system, Marybeth Ingle, Rasha Khatib, and Douglas P. Slakey (Abstract)