Works from 2025
HOCUS POCUS: Point of care ultrasound in pediatric hospital medicine - witchery or reality?, Lauren Abbas, Heidi Greening, Sarah Youskievicz, et al. (Poster)
Hocus Pocus: Point of Care Ultrasound in Pediatric Hospital Medicine - Witchery or Reality?, Lauren Abbas MD; Mahbubul Hasan MS, MSIS; Yasser Said MD; Heidi Greening DO; Clare Crosh DO; Sarah Youskievicz MD; and Melanie Marsh MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Risk predictors of mortality after Impella: Sex-specific analysis, Zaid Abood, Huseyin E. Arman, Prabhjot Hundal, et al. (Abstract)
Mortality in VA-ECMO for cardiogenic shock: A six-year national perspective, Zaid Abood, Muddasir Ashraf, Mohamed Hommeida, et al. (Abstract)
National mortality and resource utlization in ischemic vs. non-ischemic cardiogenic shock treated with destination left ventricular assist device, Zaid Abood, Asad Ghafoor, Eric Weiss, et al. (Abstract)
Real-world assessment of mavacamten's impact on left ventricular systolic and diastolic functions in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A 1-year single-center observational study, Zaid Abood, M Fuad Jan, Muddasir Ashraf, et al. (Article)
Mavacamten in real-life practice: Initial experience at a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy centre, Zaid Abood, Muhammad Fuad Jan, Muddasir Ashraf, et al. (Article)
Degeneration of a Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve 2 Years After Implantation, Abdulkareem Abuzir DO, Mansi Katkar MD, and Nishant B. Patel MD (Poster)
Medications for Gastroparesis and the Development of Tardive Dyskinesia: A Review of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), Nick Adimi MD, Lukus Berber MD, Olivia Foy MD, and Eli Ehrenpreis MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Decoding a Hidden Hazard: Bezoar-Associated Pancreatitis in a Pediatric Patient, Umar Akel DO, Jessica Budiselic MD, and Rajeev Nagpal MD (Poster)
Outpatient surgical fixation of complicated calcaneal fractures pose no excess risk for 30-day complications, Rachel H. Albright, Evan Schneider, Abad Majeed, et al. (Article)
What gastroenterologists should know about microplastics and nanoplastics, Sareena Ali, Alexis N. Peña, Yannis S. Lafazanos, et al. (Editorial)
Racial disparities in utilization of medications and disease outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease patients, Khaled Alsabbagh Alchirazi, Osama Hamid, Thabet Qapaja, et al. (Article)
Efficacy of amniotic suspension allografts in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review, Ayub Ansari, Mirza Baig, Yazan Tanbour, et al. (Article)
Age-based temporal trends of in-hospital outcomes for cardiogenic shock treated with Impella after acute myocardial infarction, Huseyin E. Arman, Muddasir Ashraf, Suhail Allaqaband, et al. (Abstract)
Age-Based Temporal Trends of In-Hospital Outcomes for Cardiogenic Shock Treated With Impella After Acute Myocardial Infarction, Huseyin E. Arman DO; Muddasir Ashraf MD; Suhail Allaqaband MD; Tanvir Bajwa MD; and M Fuad Jan MBBS, MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Trends in Outcomes of Elective vs. Non-Elective Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair of Mitral Valve, Muddasir Ashraf MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Sex-based trends in outcomes of cardiogenic shock after acute myocardial infarction requiring Impella - insights from real-world database, Muddasir Ashraf, Zaid Abood, Suhail Allaqaband, et al. (Abstract)
Comparison of radial artery compression techniques in contemporary cardiovascular practice: The RAVE trial, Muddasir Ashraf, Suhail Q. Allaqaband, Louis Kostopoulos, et al. (Article)
Trends in outcomes of cardiogenic shock in pateints with end-state renal disease after acute myocardial infarction, Muddasir Ashraf, M Fuad Jan, Tanvir Bajwa, et al. (Abstract)
Genotype-phenotype correlations in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Insights from an HCM Center of Excellence, Muddasir Ashraf, M Fuad Jan, Arshad Jahangir, et al. (Article)
Incidence and Risk Factors for Hypertriglyceridemia in Preterm Neonates With Birth Weight Less Than 1250 Grams Receiving Parenteral Lipid Emulsion: A Single Center Retrospective Study, Yusuf Askaroglu MD, FAAP; Phuong Nakamura RD, LDN; Loredana Huma PhD; Mahbubul Hasan MS. MSIS; Gospodin Stefanov MD; and Preetha Prazad MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Gonadal hormone changes with aging and their impact on chronic pain, Onella Athnaiel, Nicholas Davidson, Jaskaran Mangat, et al. (Article)
Duplicated inferior vena cava: A rare anatomical variation, Ameer Awashra, Abdalhakim Shubietah, Abraam Rezkalla, et al. (Article)
Two Years of Primary Care Pop-up Screenings for Milwaukee’s Rohingya Populace, Alec R. Baca MD; Mahad Siad BS; Zeeshan Yacoob MD, MPH; and Glenda Sundberg FNP-CS, APNP (Poster)
Retrospective Cohort Study of Microvascular Fluorescence Angiography (MFA) Use in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Patients Following Lower Extremity Amputation Complicated by Flap Ischemia, Benjamin Banks MD, Amauchechukwu Ononenyi MD, Sarah Riutta PhD, Dawn Wankowski MS, David Boulware MS, and Laurie Gesell MD (Poster)
Migraines Are a Pain - Especially When They Are Not Migraines: A Case of an Atypical Headache, Rylan Banks DO; Mallory Logsdon DO; and Elizabeth Henschen DO, FAAP (Poster)
A systematic review of case reports of new-onset atrial fibrillation in COVID-19 patients, Rocio Barriga Guzman, Oluwaremilekun Tolu-Akinnawo, Toluwalase Awoyemi, et al. (Article)
A Case of Late Onset Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Lukus Berber MD and Olivia Foy MD (Poster)
A radiologist's guide to hepatobiliary tumor board imaging, Elliot Berger (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Pregnancy and cardiac arrest: A complex crisis, Anne Marie Bonaguro, Moneeb Asghar, Manasi Sejpal, et al. (Abstract)
Iterative Process for Improving Compliance With Synoptic Operative Reports in a Large Healthcare System, Mary Brandt MD; Areej Sami MD; Nicole Zaremba MD, FACS; Geoffrey Bellini MD, FACS; Nikolaos Dallas MD, MBA, FACS, FSSO; Ameer Gomberawalla MD, FACS; and Carol Huibregtse MSN, RN (Poster)
Hand arthritides on plain film, Benjamin Burdorf (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Pustular Eruption Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Brandon Calley MD, Linda Serrano MD, and Susan Pei MD (Poster)
Gastroduodenal Fistula Stemming from a Prior Ulcer Amid NSAID Use, Gregory P. Capelli DO and Aboud Affi MD (Poster)
COVID-19 Positivity as a Potential Risk Factor for Autoimmune Liver Disease, Gregory P. Capelli DO, Dawn Wankowski MS, James Adefisoye PhD, Sarah Riutta PhD, Eitan Scheinthal DO, Hunde Meklit MD, and Rehana Begum MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Demographics of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Contemporary Analysis From a Community Healthcare System, Gregory P. Capelli DO, Dawn Wankowski MS, James Adefisoye PhD, Sarah Riutta PhD, Eitan Scheinthal DO, Hunde Meklit MD, and Rehana Begum MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Long-term outcomes of second-generation drug-eluting stents versus coronary artery bypass graft: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials and multivariable adjusted data, André Luiz Carvalho Ferreira, Maria Esther Benitez Gonzalez, Ana Emanuel Coelho Pessoa Lima, et al. (Article)
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)
Society of Family Planning clinical recommendation: Prevention of infection after abortion and pregnancy loss, Terri Cheng, Nimisha Kumar, Laura Laursen, et al. (Article)
The Impact of Maternal Anemia on Neonatal Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study, Li Chi Chew MD, MBBS; Mahbubul Hasan MS, MSIS; Ramesh Vazzalwar MD; and Preetha Prazad MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Real-World 6-Month Outcomes With Pulsed Field Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis in United States Patients, Austin Deets MD, Hinduja Nallamala DO, Lynn Erickson MS, Jim Kanani MPH, David Boulware MS, Emma Hegwood DO, Atul Bhatia MD, and Mahmoud Ali MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
First Surgical Implantation of an Extravascular-ICD Lead in a Patient With Prior Sternotomy in the United States, Austin Deets MD, Daniel Nelson MD, Vikram Nangia MD, Andrew Lin MD, and Imran Niazi MD (Poster)
Distal tibial osteophytes are more accurate than medial malleolar anatomy when using patient specific instrumentation in total ankle replacement, Jason George DeVries, Andrew Regal, Tisileli S. Tuifua, et al. (Article)
Exploring the Effects of Chicago's Health Care Disparities and Continued Segregation in Children With Asthma, Courtney Duncan DO, MBA; Nekaiya Jacobs MD; Kevin Baker MD; Cristian Jaramillo DO; Mahbubul Hasan MS, MSIS; and Loredana Huma PhD (Poster)
A Case of Antalgic Gait in the Pediatric Population: Transient Synovitis vs. Osteomyelitis, Bakir Dzananovic DO (Poster)
Differences in Clinical Presentation in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection vs. Type 1 Myocardial Infarction, Ekow Essien MD; Mouna Kodali MD; Tonga Nfor MD, MSPH; Suhail Allaqaband MD; Matthew Klinka MD; David Boulware MS; Michael Peterson BS; Patrycja Galazka MD; Sara Walczak BS; and Venkateswara Gogineni PhD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Factors Contributing to Delivery Less Than 32 Weeks in Patients With a History-Indicated Cerclage, David Esterquest MD, Calla Holmgren MD, and Rachel Harrison MD (Poster)
Reducing Discharge Against Medical Advice (DAMA) Rates in Internal Medicine, Sean Fabry MD, MBA; David Hamel MD; and Deborah Simpson PhD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Diagnostic accuracy of artificial-intelligence-based electrocardiogram algorithm to estimate heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: A systematic review and meta-analysis, André Luiz Ferreira, Luanna Paula Feitoza, Maria E. Benitez, et al. (Article)
TEE-ing Up a Diagnosis: An Unexpected Presentation of Ludwig Angina Following Routine Cardiac Imaging, Nathan Fletcher DO; Anne Marie Bonaguro DO; Manasi Sejpal MD, MBBS; Amir Naqvi DO; and Nabeel Memon MD (Poster)
The potential of spinal cord stimulation in treating spinal cord injury, Eli Justin Forouzan, Mohammed Yousif Rashid, Ned F. Nasr, et al. (Article)
Clinical Insights and Case Analysis of Disorders Attributed to Cicadas in the Emergency Department (CICADA), Jonah A. Frueh MD, Ahmad Abdulla MD, Alexandras Biskis MS, Elise Lovell MD, and Ryan McKillip MD (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Exploring the Association Between Patent Ductus Arteriosus, its Management, and Acute Kidney Injury in Preterm Neonates, Sarah Furqan MD; Manisha Singh MD, MPH; Seem Alwan DO; Mahbubul Hasan MS. MSIS; Ramesh Vazzalwar MD; and Preetha Prazad MD (Poster)
Tissue is the issue!: Isolated atrial amyloidosis due to atrial natriuretic peptide-type amyloid deposition in a patient with smoldering myeloma, Katelyn Garza, Anne Marie Bonaguro, Imran Uraizee, et al. (Abstract)
Identification and validation of a risk assessment scoring tool for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales bacteremia at a tertiary teaching hospital, Victoria Gavaghan, Jessica L. Miller, Maureen Shields, et al. (Article)
Botulism: Delayed Recognition, Hermela K. Gelaye MD; Sean M. Stevens-Fabry MD; Gretta Colby MD; Suzanne Gibbons-Burgener DVM, PhD; and David Kramer MD (Poster)
The Bare Truth Behind a Sore Throat, Jennifer W. Glusman DO, Jamel Mansur MD, and Mallory Logsdon DO (Poster)
Testicular Embryonal Carcinoma Presenting as Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction – A Case Report, Abhishek Gowda DO, MPH; Mohammed Hussein MD; Muddasir Ashraf MD; Suhail Allaqaband MD; and Joaquin Solis MD (Poster)
Reimagining heart failure care: Highlights from ACC 2025, Alexander G. Hajduczok, Elena Donald, Merna Hussien, et al. (Article)
Windy city breakthroughs: Highlights from the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2024, Alexander G. Hajduczok, Devin Stives, Matteo Fabbri, et al. (Article)
Standardized clinical infectious diseases pharmacy care delivery and antimicrobial stewardship program management within a large, integrated healthcare system, Stacy Lynn Harmon, Erik LaChance, Jessica L. Miller, et al. (Article)
A Tried-and-True Triad? A Case Series of ‘Atypical Cholangitis’, Meklit Hunde MD, Nadia Huq MD, Eitan Scheinthal DO, and Adil Ghafoor MD (Poster)
Real-world application of CCTA with CT-FFR for coronary assessment pre-TAVI: The CT2TAVI study, Kifah Hussain, Kevin Lee, Iva Minga, et al. (Article)
Prolonged symptom relief from symphysis pubis dysfunction (aka Lightning Crotch) with chiropractic treatment for low back pain, Camila Irizarry Porrata, Jessy Johnson, Venkateswara Gogineni, et al. (Poster)
Chiropractic management of Trigeminal Neuralgia in a female patient, Camila Irizarry Porrata, Jessy Johnson, Venkateswara Gogineni, et al. (Poster)
Prolonged Symptom Relief From Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (aka Lightning Crotch) With Chiropractic Treatment for Low Back Pain, Camila L. Irizarry Porrata DC; Eric Kirk DC, DACO; Jessy Johnson DC; and Venkateswara Gogineni PhD (Poster)
Prognostic implications of cardioMEMS monitoring in congestive heart failure patients based on baseline hemodynamic profiles, Daniel Jabr, Manasi Sejpal, Manuel Paredes Flores, et al. (Abstract)
Renal Ultrasound to Aid in Diagnosis of Lithium-Induced Nephrotoxicity: A Case Report, Vansh S. Jain MD and William B. MacDonald MD (Poster)
Evaluating the Utility of Daily Blood Cultures in Persistently Febrile Pediatric Oncology Patients, Kalyn Jarrett PharmD; Nicole Gockenbach PharmD, BCPPS; Jessica Miller PharmD, BCIDP; and Ronda Oram MD (Poster)
Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Devastating Complication in an Unexpected Space, Rachel R. Johnson MD and Laura McGartland MD (Poster)
Haemodynamic effects of intra-aortic balloon pumps stratified by baseline pulmonary artery pulsatility index, George Kalapurakal, Vinh Q. Chau, Teruhiko Imamura, et al. (Article)
Cryoablation in management of breast cancer: Minimally invasive solutions for breast cancer treatment, Philip Kaminsky (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Differences in risk factors in spontaneous coronary artery dissection vs. type 1 myocardial infarction, Mouna Kodali, Ekow Essien, Suhail Allaqaband, et al. (Abstract)
An Unusual Source of Cardioembolic Stroke in a Hypertrabeculated Left Ventricle, Anya Lei Koza DO, Christopher Montes-Sabino MD, Carson Castellani MD, and Daniel Harland MD (Poster)
Surprise Unopposed Alpha Stimulation in a Patient Receiving Labetalol, Nathan Kuttickat DO and Colleen Nichols MD (Poster)
Recurrent Pregnancy-Associated Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Case of STEMI in Both Antenatal and Postpartum Periods, Andrii Labchuk MD, Katarzyna Mikrut MD, Viktoriya Bikeyeva MD, and Giovanni Paolella MD (Poster)
The Quality of Dentate Line Evaluation During Routine Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopies in Patients With Anal Cancer, Yannis Spiros Lafazanos DO, Sareena Ali DO, Madeline Sesselman DO, Thomas A. Wichelmann DO, and Eli D. Ehrenpreis MD (Poster)
Impact of the fetal echocardiogram on maternal depression and well-being, Brian Lee, Saloni Sheth, and Rupali Gandhi (Article)
Type III Kounis Syndrome Presenting as Inferior STEMI With In-Stent Thrombosis, Mae Leef DO, Giovanni Paolella MD, Viktoriya Bikeyeva MD, George Michalopoulos MD, Andrii Labchuk MD, Joseph Adams DO, Adib Chaus MD, and Nishant Patel MD (Poster)
Outcomes of patients with cancer with acute coronary syndrome-associated cardiogenic shock, Orly Leiva, Sunil Rao, Richard K. Cheng, et al. (Article)
Muscles Gone Rogue: When Gains Turn to Grains- Unraveling a Case of Post - Traumatic Myositis Ossificans, Lauren Le (Poster)
Mycobacterium Genavense Presenting as Mesenteric Mass and Chylous Ascites, Stefan Lilly DO and William MacDonald MD (Poster)
Changes in adequacy of splanchnic oxygen delivery and splanchnic artery doppler after bolus feedings in infants: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Rohit S. Loomba, Saloni P. Sheth, Joshua Wong, et al. (Article)
Imaging of nontraumatic temporal bone emergencies, Jared Magnuson (Oral/Podium Presentation)
When Shigella Strikes: One Gut Problem Leads to Another, Mariam Mansour MD and Kelci Butler DO (Poster)
A Rare Case of Pediatric Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Dominic Marcus DO and Richarchito Manera MD (Poster)
Unique Case of Metastatic Atrial Sarcoma to Brain and Bone, Scott McLaughlin DO and Abdulkareem Abuzir DO (Poster)
Acute liver failure: Is acetaminophen the only culprit?, Scott D. McLaughlin, Jason Z. Amaral, Joshua Thomas, et al. (Article)
Every Patient Needs a PCP - Active Attribution of a Primary Care Provider, Lindsay Merlotti MD, Brooke Matz DO, Savannah Soik DO, and Danielle Wales MD (Poster)
A Challenging Case of Non-Occlusive Mesenteric Ischemia After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, George Michalopoulos MD; Viktoriya Bikeyeva MD; Giovanni Paolella MD; Joseph Adams DO; Andrii Labchuk MD; Nishant Patel MD; Neal Sawlani MD, MPH; and Adib Chaus MD (Poster)
Addison’s disease, Kristjana Mitrollari and Joumana Chaiban (Book Chapter)
Strokes of Bad Luck: A Pediatric Case Series of Acute Onset Lower Extremity Neurological Changes, Madiha Muqeet DO; Dana Nezon MD; Sheena McKenzie MD, MBA; and Usha Appalaneni MD (Poster)
Improving Resident Physician Empathic Communication Skills QI Project, Maxwell J. Nanes DO, Kavita Sharma MD, Sarah Riutta PhD, Dawn Wankowski MS, and Lisa Peterson DO (Poster)
Concurrent micra leadless pacemaker implantation and AVN ablation: Computer modeling of novel risk mitigation strategy, Daniel Wetherbee Nelson, Lynn Erickson, Jodi L. Zilinski, et al. (Article)
Multiple sclerosis, Thang Nguyen (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Unexpected Phantom Limb Pain Relief With Chiropractic Care: A Case Report, Joshua Nisler DC; Vicki Bowe-Fisher DC; Venkateswara Gogineni PhD; and Eric Kirk DC, DACO (Poster)
Unexpected Phantom Limb Pain Relief with Chiropractic Care: A Case Report, Joshua Nisler, Vicki Bowe-Fisher, Venkateswara Gogineni, et al. (Poster)
Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy in Postpartum Isolated Coccygeal Pain of Lumbar Origin: A Case Report, Joshua Nisler, Jessy Johnson, Venkateswara Gogineni, et al. (Poster)
Block the Clot: Do Beta Blockers Mask Tachycardia in Patients Presenting with Acute Pulmonary Embolism?, Alexandra Olavarrieta Herrera MD; Oscar Sucre MD; Isimenmen Okekumata MD; Maheen Rahman MD; Christopher Kabir MSPH; and Ariel Katz MD, MPH (Oral/Podium Presentation)