Submissions from 2023
Presence of Portomesenteric Venous Gas and Pneumatosis Intestinalis in Nonocclusive Mesenteric Ischemia as a Complication of Transrectal Ultrasound-Guided Prostate Biopsy, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Ayca Zeynep Kutlu, and Raim Iliaz
Trends of Cardiovascular Deaths in Patients With Melanoma From 2005 to 2019: An Analysis Based on SEER Program Database, Astha Prasai, Nischit Baral, Shailesh Niroula, Prarkash Banjade, Kamal Kandel, Amrit Devkota, Ejaz Ahmad A. Khan, Mamata Bista, and Joshua D. Mitchell
Celiac Disease Associated With 4 Times Higher Risk of Meningococcal Meningitis: Insights From National Inpatient Sample, Waqas Rasheed, Gnanashree Dharmarpandi, Muhammad Anil, Shahana Ishfaque, Muhammad Anees, and Sarah N. Qureshi
Chronic Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Use Associated With 4 Times Higher Risk of Gastrointestinal Perforation in Meckel's Diverticulum: A Nationwide Analysis, Waqas Rasheed, Gnanashree Dharmarpandi, Muhammad Anil, Shahana Ishfaque, Muhammad Anees, and Sarah N. Qureshi
Comparison of Local and Systemic Complications of Acute Biliary and Alcoholic Pancreatitis in the US 2016-2020: A Propensity Matched Analysis, Waqas Rasheed, Gnanashree Dharmarpandi, Muhammad Anil, Shahana Ishfaque, Muhammad Anees, and Sarah N. Qureshi
National Trends in Clinical Presentation and Complications of Meckel's Diverticulum in Adults in the United States: A Population-Based Study, Waqas Rasheed, Gnanashree Dharmarpandi, Muhammad Anil, Shahana Ishfaque, Muhammad Anees, and Sarah N. Qureshi
Peptic Ulcer Disease Secondary to the Rare Etiologies Carries the Highest Mortality: A National Population-Based Study, Waqas Rasheed, Gnanashree Dharmarpandi, Muhammad Anil, Shahana Ishfaque, Muhammad Anees, and Sarah N. Qureshi
Potential Benefit of Alcohol Intake in Patients With Acetaminophen Toxicity: A Propensity Matched Analysis, Waqas Rasheed, Gnanashree Dharmarpandi, Muhammad Anil, Shahana Ishfaque, Muhammad Anees, and Sarah N. Qureshi
Unusual Case of Vomiting and Defecating Partially Digested Food, Waqas Rasheed, Gnanashree Dharmarpandi, Shahana Ishfaque, Muhammad Anil, Muhammad Anees, and Sarah N. Qureshi
Smoking Out the Relationship Between Ulcerative Colitis and Cigarette Use: Insights From A Propensity Matched Study, Waqas Rasheed, Gnanashree Dharmarpandi, Shahana Ishfaque, Muhammad Anil, Sarah N. Qureshi, and Muhammad Anees
Increasing Inpatient Mortality of Gastrointestinal Angiodysplasia With Bleeding in the United States: National Inpatient Sample, 2016 to 2020, W Rasheed, A Dweik, Muhammad S. Anil, L Mirembe, M Al-Bayati, F I. Abu Hassan, M Osman, Y Al-Hilli, B Mohammed, and K McMaster
An Update on Test Use Evaluation of Serum Tryptase Levels, Lauren Reinhold and Charity Owusu-Asare
An Interesting Case of Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease Mediated By IGA Autoantibodies, Kamil Sardarli, Ryan Wu, and Lisa Cohen
Life-Threatening Severe Hypokalemia Leading to a Diagnosis of Sjogren's Syndrome in a Young Female, Parth Shah, Ioannis Karageorgiou, and Kamil Sardarli
Gestational Transient Thyrotoxicosis vs. Thyroid Storm: Diagnostic Challenges and Management in a 32-Year-Old Pregnant Patient at 10 Weeks Gestation, Ayesha Sharif, Abdirizak Ahmed, Aagamjit Singh, and Daniel Shelden
Evaluating Disparities in Pancreatic Cancer Outcomes in African Americans, Shiva Shrotriya, Bipin Ghimire, Ujjwal Karki, Tara Rangarajan, Can Wang, Kadhim Al-Banaa, Hycienth Ahaneku, Shyam Poudel, Paul Hanona, Daniel Ezekwudo, Ishmael A. Jaiyesimi, and Dana Zakalik
A Challenging Case of Marfan Syndrome: Neutropenic Fever in the Setting of Small Bowel Myeloid Sarcoma, Lark Steafo
A Not So CLLassic Case of Early Cardiac Tamponade, Kateryna Strubchevska
Impact of Age on Hospital Outcomes After Catheter Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia, Min Choon Tan, Chrystina Kiwan, Yong Hao Yeo, Qi Xuan Ang, Olubadewa Fatunde, Justin Z. Lee, Aneesh Tolat, and Dan Sorajja
Geographical Disparities in Cardiovascular Death in Sarcoidosis, Min Choon Tan, Noreen Mirza, Yong Hao Yeo, Boon Jian San, Jian Liang Tan, Justin Lee, Joanne Mazzarelli, and Andrea M. Russo
Trends and Disparities in Cardiovascular Death in Sarcoidosis: A Population-Based Retrospective Study in the United States From 1999 to 2020, Min Choon Tan, Noreen Mirza, Yong Hao Yeo, Boon Jian Tan, Jian Liang Tan, Justin Lee, Joanne Mazzarelli, and Andrea M. Russo
Hospital Outcomes and Predictors of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With Concurrent Ventricular Arrhythmias, Min Choon Tan, Yong Hao Yeo, Qi Xuan Ang, Eric Yang, Joanne Mazzarelli, Justin Lee, Wilber Su, and Kwan S. Lee
Trends and Disparities in Cardiovascular Deaths in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Population-Based Retrospective Study in the United States From 1999 to 2020, Min Choon Tan, Yong Hao Yeo, Ramzi Ibrahim, Min Xuan Tan, Justin Lee, Abhishek Deshmukh, and Avirup Guha
Trend and Disparities in Cardiovascular Death in Amyloidosis: A Population-Based Retrospective Study in the United States From 1999 to 2020, Min Choon Tan, Yong Hao Yeo, Boon Jian San, Reza Arsanjani, Julie Rosenthal, and Kwan S. Lee
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety: A Lifelong Pursuit of Excellence, Karen Weaver and Pradeep Kaminoulu
Life Threatening Presentation of Weil's Syndrome Complicated by Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage, Vickie Xin, Sam Alsabti, Sindhu Manjunath, Parth Shah, and Giovi Grasso-Knight
Early Mortality Following Transcatheter Edge-To-Edge Repair of Mitral Regurgitation, Yong Hao Yeo, Min Choon Tan, Qi Xuan Ang, Boon Jian San, Jia Yean Thong, Justin Lee, and Kwan S. Lee
Hospital Outcomes of Breast Cancer Patients With Concurrent Atrial Fibrillation, Yong Hao Yeo, Min Choon Tan, Qi Xuan Ang, Jia Yi Tan, Jusin Lee, and Nishaki Mehta
Efficacy of Stellate Ganglion Block for Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmias: An Updated Systematic Review, Yong Hao Yeo, Min Choon Tan, Jia Wei Tham, Jusin Lee, and Pattara Rattanawong
Submissions from 2022
Spectrum of Body Mass Index in Patients With Celiac Disease, Nishant Aggarwal, V Dwarakanathan, A Agarwal, A Singh, S Dang, V Ahuja, and G Makharia
Fatty Liver and Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Celiac Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Nishant Aggarwal, V Dwarakanathan, H Alarouri, A Agarwal, S Dang, V Ahuja, and G Makharia
Spectrum of Height in Patients With Celiac Disease, Nishant Aggarwal, V Dwarakanathan, A Singh, A Agarwal, A Kuttan, and A Ahmed
Diagnostic Accuracy of Non-Contact Infrared Thermometers and Thermal Scanners: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Nishant Aggarwal, M Garg, V Dwarakanathan, N Gautam, S Kumar, R S. Jadon, M Gupta, and A Ray
Assessing the Rate of Compliance with the Revised Sapporo/Sydney Criteria in Diagnosing Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis, Kadhim Al-Banaa, Emma Herrman, Bana Antonios, Hycienth Ahaneku, Shiva Shrotriya, Can Wang, Daniel Ezekwudo, and Ishmael Jaiyesimi
Common Variable Immune Deficiency With Atypical Hepatic Disease, Alsadiq Al-Hillan, A Wakil, Nicholas Lazar, and Mohamad Alsibae
Performance of the Diamondback Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System: Insight From MAUDE Database, Rashid Alhusain, Ahmed K. Ahmed, Ahmed Shaikheldin, Sami Hussein, Chaitu Dandu, Adam Chalek, Mohamed Elhussein, Ahmed H. Abdelrahim, John Dayco, and Mohamed Zghouzi
Complications and Failure Modes of the Perclose Vascular Closure Device: Insights From MAUDE Database, Rashid Alhusain, Abdalaziz Awadelkarim, Patrick Bishop, Adam Chalek, Chaitu Dandu, Mohamed Zghouzi, Waqas Ullah, Mohammed Ali, Nada Elmakshbr, and Delair O. Gardi
A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy of whole-body 18F-FDG PET and 18F-FDG PET/CT in detecting occult malignancy in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathy, A Ali, R Alkilany, J Asif, B Basida, Z Al-Sagri, N Mahabadi, and H Sarakbi
The Effect of Comorbidities and Choice of Treatment on Overall Survival in Elderly Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Beaumont Experience, Bilal Ali, Emma Herrman, James Huang, and Mohammad Muhsin Chisti
Pituitary Metastasis of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Faris Alkhouri, Joseph Salib, and Jack Artinian
Refeeding a Starved Bone Marrow!, Bana Antonios and Mohammad Chisti
Merkle Cell Carcinoma While on Rituximab - Is it a Coincidence?, Bana Antonios, Emma Herrman, and Mohammad Muhsin Chisti
Septic endarteritis due to vascular closure device infection, Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, Alexander Schick, Alexander Chen, Kaitlin Pataroque, Manraj Sekhon, Francisco R. Davila, and Graham W. Long
9-month course of refractory anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis with initial negative markers: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, Camilla Cascardo, Alexander Ismail, Francisco Davila, and Nicole Marijanovich
In-Hospital Outcomes for Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome Treated With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Mechanical Circulatory Support, Adam Chalek, Chaitu Dandu, Mohamed Zghouzi, Waqas Ullah, Parveen Razvi, Heba Osman, Abdul-Rahman M. Suleiman, Carlos Oviedo, Nada Elmakshbr, and Rashid Alhusain
Weil...A Truly Uncommon Diagnosis, Rohit Chandra, Daniel Misra, Olga Gomez-Rojas, and Lynda Misra
In-Hospital Outcomes For Percutaneous Coronary Intervention In End-Stage Renal Disease Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome, Chaitu Dandu, Adam Chelek, Mohamed Zghouzi, Waqas Ullah, Parveen Razvi, Heba Osman, Abdul-Rahman Suleiman, Aws Polina, Nada Elmakshbr, and Rashid Alhusain
Real-World Trends in the Use of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography for Stable Coronary Artery Disease, Teodora Donisan, Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, Amy Mertens, Olivia Allen, Stacy Willner, Ramy Mando, and Robert D. Safian
Uncovering Cardiac Amyloidosis by Non-Invasive Means, Farah El Sayed, Simon Dixon, and Timothy Pow
Importance of Patient Medical Education: Cardiac Tamponade Secondary to Medication Non-Compliance, M Ghandour, K Wang, A Alhabbal, Nishant Aggarwal, Natalie Finazzo, and Omar Jameel
How Reliable is Circulating Tumor DNA in Detecting Disease Progression or Regression of Non-Colorectal Gastrointestingal Cancers, Bipin Ghimire, Ujjwal Karki, Emma Herrman, Samiksha Pandey, Bana Antonios, and Mohammad M. Chisti
Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma of Lung: A Rare and Challenging Tumor, Bipin Ghimire, Ashbina Pokharel, Samiksha Pandey, Ujjwal Jung Karki, Can Wang, and Michael Stender
Impact of Serum IGG Levels Against SARS-COV-2 on Clinical Outcomes for Hopitalized COVID Patient, Bipin Ghimire, Bijaya Thapa, Nishant Aggarwal, Luai Madanat, Melinda Sager, Daniel O'Connor, and Alexandra Halalau
Unusual Cause of Bleeding Mimicking Malignancy in a Young Patient, Inayat Gill, Nishant Aggarwal, Mitual Amin, and Atulkumar Patel
Colonoscopy-Induced Transient Mobitz Type 1 Block, Inayat Gill, Samiksha Pandey, and Atulkumar Patel
Cannabis and Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Case Report Exploring Potential Links, Fawaz Habba
Developing accurate prognostics for sepsis, Alexandra I. Halalau, Francisco R. Davila, Hugo Davila-Grijalva, and Matthew D. Sims
Needs Assessment of Essential Anatomy: A Perspective from Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, ObGyn and Orthopedics Resident, Mark H. Hankin, Derek J Harmon, James Martindale, and Iuliana Niculescu
Clinical Pathways Leading to Antibiotic Initiation in Patients with Suspected Infection and Their Association with Delays and Mortality, X Han, C Lopez-Espina, P A. Verhoef, A Spicer, A Bhargava, L Schmalz, Matthew Sims, Alexandra Halalau, Nicholas Maddens, and Aimee Espinosa
Bladder Paraganglioma Associated With SDHA Mutation Presenting as Pelvic Pain, Gurbir Hehar, Ajaz Banka, and Dalia Rahmon
Granular Cell Tumor of the Breast - A Breast Malignancy Mimicker, Emma Herrman, Bana Antonios, Markie Zimmer, Bipin Ghimire, and Mohammad M. Chisti
A Case Report of Synchronous Multifocal Necrotizing Fasciitis Due to Clostridium Septicum in an Immunocompromised Host, Matthew A. Hicks, Bana Antonios, Narayana R. Gandham, and Waheeda Nazneen
Impella Has Greater Mortality Benefit For Patients With Versus Without Cancer: Machine Learning Supported Propensity Score Case-Control Analysis of 101 Million+ Hospitalizations From 2016-2018, Kevin A. Honan, Dominique J. Monlezun, Andrew Badalamenti, Jin Wan Kim, Victor Liu, Awad Javaid, Siddharth Chauhan, Cesar A. Simbaqueba Clavijo, Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, and Nicolas Palaskas
BET Protein Complexes With ETS1 and Mediates the Senescence-Associated Secretory and Apoptotic Resistant Phenotypes of Senescent Cholangiocytes, Jeong-Han Kang, Patrick Splinter, Christy Trussoni, Nicholas E. Pirius, Maria Eugenia Guicciardi, Anuradha Krishnan, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Gregory J. Gores, Nicholas F. LaRusso, and Steven P. O'Hara
Serial Monitoring of Circulating Tumor DNA (ctDNA) Reliably Detects Progression and Regression in Lung Cancer Patients, Ujjwal Karki, Bipin Ghimire, Emma Herrman, and Mohammad Muhsin Chisti
Detection of progression or regression of breast cancer by circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), Ujjwal Karki, Bipin Ghimire, Emma Herrman, Siddhartha Yadav, and Mohammad Muhsin Chisti
A Case of Altered Mental Status With a Surprising Diagnosis, Mazhed Kheyrbek, Molly Austin, and Melinda Sager
Additional Value of Instant Wave Free Ratio (iFR) on Standard Quantitative Coronary Angiography (QCA) in Cancer Patients, Jin Wan Kim, Robin Jacob, Tariq Dayah, Juhee Song, Dominique J. Monlezun, Kevin A. Honan, Siddharth Chauhan, Cesar A. Simbaqueba Clavijo, Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, and Teodora Donisan
Improving TAVR Procedural Volume Disparities Among Active Cancer: Propensity Score and Machine Learning Case-Control Analysis of 101 Million+ Hospitalizations 2016-2018., Jin wan Kim, Dominique J. Monlezun, Kevin A. Honan, Cesar A. Simbaqueba Clavijo, Siddharth Chauhan, Andrew Badalamenti, Victor Liu, Awad Javaid, Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, and Nicolas Palaskas
Direct Oral Anticoagulation With and Without Proton-Pump Inhibitor Co-Therapy: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Bleeding and Thrombosis Risks, Nicholas J. Lazar, Gaurav Kakked, Ahmed Edhi, and Laith H. Jamil
Is Discordance Between Echocardiography and Invasive Transaortic Valve Mean Gradients Related to Pressure Recovery?, Madanat Luia, Jason Schott, Ramy Mando, Ivan Hanson, Brian Renard, Franco Fazzalari, Houman Khalili, and Amr Abbas
Right Coronary Artery Aneurysm Causing Significant Compression of the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract, Obaie Mzaik, Marina Maraskine, Ela Ahmad, Fatima Patel, and Tucker Billups
A Case of Acute Unilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage Associated With Metastatic Lung Adenocarcinoma, Batoul Nasser and Ramona Berghea
Unusual Stomach Mass: Gastric Metastasis of Malignant Leiomyosarcoma, Rabin Neupane, Samiksha Pandey, Shailesh Niroula, and Michael Cannon
Small Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal: A Rare Entity, Shailesh Niroula, Ujjwal Jung Karki, Bipin Ghimire, and Shrinjaya Thapa
Localized Lymphoid Hyperplasia of the Colon Mimicking MALT-Lymphoma in a Patient With Ulcerative Colitis, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Mehmet Akyuz, Mine Gulluoglu, and Filiz Akyuz
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate-Related Metabolic Syndrome and Steatohepatitis in a Case of Chronic Hepatitis B, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Mehmet Akyuz, Mine Gulluoglu, and Filiz Akyuz
Deletion of Chemokine Receptor 6 Augments Ductular Reaction and Fibrosis in a Mouse Model of Cholestatic Liver Injury, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Kaiyel Cutshaw, Anuradha Krishnan, and Gregory J. Gores
Peritoneal Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Patient With Findings of Chronic Liver Disease and Peritoneal Carcinomatosis, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Naile Dolek, and Raim Iliaz
Dislodged Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent (LAMS) in Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Gastrojejunostomy Salvaged by LAMS-in-LAMS Technique, Samiksha Pandey, Nishant Aggarwal, Ahmed Edhi, and Laith H. Jamil
Endoscopic Management of Migrated Pancreatic Stent into Hepaticojenjunostomy Causing Acute Pancreatitis, Samiksha Pandey, Andrew Aneese, Shailesh Niroula, and Laith Jamil
Gastrointestinal Kaposi Sarcoma: A Case Report, Samiksha Pandey, Shailesh Niroula, Rabin Neupane, Gaurav Kakked, and Naveen Reddy
Clinical characteristics of patients with PMS2 mutations, Samiksha Pandey, Tara Rangarajan, and Dana Zakalik
Risk Factors of Clostridium Difficile Infection in Helicobacter Pylori Diagnosed Patients: A Multicenter Study, Samiksha Pandey, Tamera Tennant, Ashbina Pokharel, Andrew Aneese, and Alexandra Halalau
A Rare Case of Segmental Arterial Mediolysis, Ashbina Pokharel, Lauren Reinhold, Ashbita Pokharel, and Judith Bateman
Recurrent Myopericarditis Following mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in a Patient With Previous SARS-CoV-2 Myopericarditis, Lauren Reinhold, Simon R. Dixon, and Carl B. Lauter
Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COVID-19 Survivors: A Single Center Experience, Melinda Sager and Enrique Calvo-Ayala
Evaluating Emotional Distress Among Michigan Food Insecure Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Abiba Salahou, Deidre Hurse, Angela Gill, and James F. Grogan
From Head to Hilum: Angiosarcoma with Pulmonary Metastasis, Tanaz Salimnia, Lauren A. Abplanalp, Raashi Chawla, K Hughes, R Ghandchi, Matthew Weatherhead, and Sanjay Dogra
Pineapple Predisposing Pyrexia: Pineapple Induced Serotonin Syndrome, Tanaz Salimnia, R Ghandchi, K Hughes, R Chawla, Matthew A. Hicks, Tiffany Marchewka, and Mouhamed Shatila
HIV-Associated Nephropathy Presenting as the First Manifestation of HIV-2 Infection, Kamil Sardarli, Rania Daboul, Sumesh Khanal, and Sami Zarouk
Dual Paraneoplastic Syndrome in Small Lung Cancer, Kamil Sardarli, Austin M. Morris, and Jamal Abukhaled
Residency Program Directors Meeting, Sandor Shoichet
SARS-CoV-2 Immunization/Therapeutics, Matthew Sims
Hidden In Plain Sight: An Unusual Presentation of Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis, Inna Mikaella P. Sta Maria, Julia Tullio, Vasudevan Mahalingam, Jamal Abukhaled, and Vamshi Garlapaty
The Diagnostic Role of Cytokeratin 8/18 Immunohistochemical Marker for Lean Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, P Telli, M Buyuk, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Z Istemihan, K Nuriyev, A Atasoy, B Cavus, A Cifcibasi Ormeci, U Akyuz, and K Demir
Carotid Artery Dissection: A Curious Case of Embolic Stroke With Failure of Direct Oral Antcoagulants, K Wang, Nishant Aggarwal, Mohamed Hussein Ghandour, Natalie Finazzo, and Ramona Berghea
A Case of Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Vickie Xin, A Shah, and Paul Bozyk
AML: A Real Pain in the Sacrum, Markie Zimmer, Hazem Alakhras, Daniel Misra, and Sara Aguinaga
Submissions from 2021
Triggers and outcomes of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in cancer patients, Antoine Addoumieh, Dinu Balanescu, Teodora Donisan, Juan Lopez-Mattei, and Peter Kim