Submissions from 2025
Playing the Blame Game, When aHUS Masquerades as TTP and HELLP, Zaid Alnabulsi, Faizan Faizee, Tatjana Blazin, Zachary Smith, and Girish B. Nair
Caught Adrift Navigating the Incidental Discovery of a Floating Aortic Thrombus, Zaid Alnabulsi, Faizan Faizee, and Christopher Dado
More Than Meets the Scan in Diagnosing Disseminated Tuberculosis (TB), Zaid Alnabulsi, Faizan Faizee, and Nader Mina
Cracking the Code: Insights From a Myxedema Coma Case, Zaid Alnabulsi and Vishal K. Patel
Molding Future Leaders of Cardiovascular Medicine: The Five-Year Role and Impact of the ACC Medical Student Leadership Group, Khristian S. Burke, Norma Gamarra, Leenah Abojaib, Kimberly Imoh, Thomas R. Basala, Jagroop Doad, Muhammed Ibrahim Erbay, Jonathan Ogbogu, Nikolaos Pyrpyris, and Tasha Phillips-Wilson
Prevention, diagnosis, and management of penile cancer in the LGBTQ+ community: A systematic review and meta-analysis., Akshit Chitkara, Fnu Anamika, Atulya A. Khosla, Sakshi Bai, Arshia Adib, Rushin Rushin Patel, and Rohit Singh
Disparities in clinical trial enrollment among LGBTQ+ individuals and its impact on cancer treatment and management: A systematic review, Akshit Chitkara, Fnu Anamika, Atulya A. Khosla, Akshee Batra, Rushin Patel, Sakshi Bai, Sohiel Deshpande, and Rohit Singh
The Influence of a Cardiovascular Research Initiative on Development of Medical Students: A Focus On Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Jagroop Doad, Nikolaos Pyrpyris, Khristian S. Burke, Jonathan Ogbogu, Kimberly Imoh, Norma Gamarra, Lina Ayasrah, Adriana Camila Mares, Tasha Phillips-Wilson, and Muhammed Ibrahim Erbay
Metabolomic Insights Into Fibrotic Lung Disease Differentiation From Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Faizan Faizee, Zaid Alnabulsi, Zachary Smith, Olga Romina Gomez Rojas, Ali Yilmaz, Glenn Pottmeyer, Migle Gabrielaite, Stewart F. Graham, and Girish B. Nair
Metabolomic Signatures Linked to HRCT-defined Disease Phenotypes in Progressive and Stable Fibrotic Lung Diseases, Faizan Faizee, Zachary Smith, Sayf Al-Katib, Zaid Alnabulsi, Mitchell Smielewski, Stewart F. Graham, Nadia Ashrafi, Ali Yilmaz, Vilija Lomeikaite, and Girish B. Nair
Prognostic significance of PSA in the outcomes of patients with high risk localized prostate cancer, Mohammad Arfat Ganiyani, Atulya A. Khosla, Pushan Prabhakar, Arjun Pon Avudaiappan, Karan Jatwani, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Murugesan Manoharan, and Rohan Garje
Beyond survival: Understanding the social dimensions of prostate cancer., Karan Jatwani, Philip Ma, Seyedeh Miran, Atulya A. Khosla, Michael Whalen, and Maneesh Jain
The impact of social vulnerability on perceived health in individuals with bladder cancer, Karan Jatwani, Seyedeh Miran, Philip Ma, Michael Whalen, Maneesh Jain, and Atulya A. Khosla
Application of ML models to predict postoperative outcomes in renal cell carcinoma, Atulya A. Khosla, Mohammad Arfat Ganiyani, Manas Pustake, Nitya Batra, Akshit Chitkara, Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy, Muni Rubens, Anshul Saxena, Rohan Garje, Ishmael Jaiyesimi, and Karan Jatwani
Impact of insurance status on mortality following surgical treatment of colorectal cancers, Atulya A. Khosla, Aagamjit Singh, Akshit Chitkara, Manas Pustake, Karan Jatwani, Muni Rubens, Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy, Anshul Saxena, and Ishmael Jaiyesimi
Trends and demographic disparities in the preferred place of death for bladder cancer patients in the United States (2000–2020): An analysis from the CDC database, Manas Pustake, Mohammad Arfat Ganiyani, Atulya A. Khosla, Avi Harisingani, and Mostafa Eysha
Unanticipated Metabolic Emergency as a Consequence of Akt Pathway Inhibition, Zachary Smith, Zaid Alnabulsi, Aatrey V. Dixit, Ayed Shahatit, Tanya Amal, and Faizan Faizee
When Airway Tells a Tale through the Bronchoscopic Lens Revealing Tracheobronchopathia Osteochondroplastica, Zachary Smith, Faizan Faizee, Zaid Alnabulsi, Kathryn Heal, and Phillip V. Kaplan
Metabolomic Analysis of Disease Progression In Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Interstitial Lung Diseases, Zachary Smith, Faizan Faizee, Zaid Alnabulsi, Ali Yilmaz, Romana Ashrafi Mimi, Vilija Lomeikaite, Edward Castillo, Stewart F. Graham, and Girish B. Nair
Submissions from 2024
Prevalence and Etiologies of Non-Responsive Celiac Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Nishant Aggarwal, Unnati Bhatia, Vignesh Dwarakanathan, Achintya D. Singh, Prashant Singh, Vineet Ahuja, and Govind K. Makharia
Cracking the Aorta: A Rare Case of Cocaine-Related Aortic Dissection, C Agyingi, O Bess, M Dafaallah, Z Ordonez, Antoine Egbe Tabot Bessong, L Khanum, S Aswath, and R Cohen
Tutor: A multicenter, phase 1 trial of tucatinib, trastuzumab, and capecitabine with stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases from HER-2 positive breast cancer, Manmeet Ahluwalia, Ahmad Ozair, Mainak Bardhan, Shreyas Bellur, Dilanis Perche, Amy K. Starosciak, Atulya A. Khosla, Daniel S. Leon-Ariza, and Muni Rubens
A multicenter phase 1 trial of tucatinib, trastuzumab, and capecitabine with stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with brain metastases from HER2 positive breast cancer (TUTOR), Manmeet Ahluwalia, Ahmad Ozair, Mainak Bardhan, Shreyas Bellur, Amy Starosciak, Dilanis Perche, Atulya Khosla, Daniel Leon-Ariza, Muni Rubens, and Yazmin Odia
A multicenter, randomized controlled phase 2b trial of survivin vaccine SurVaxM plus adjuvant temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma (SURVIVE)., Manmeet Singh Ahluwalia, Michael J. Ciesielski, David A. Reardon, Nicholas A. Butowski, Robert Aiken, Vyshak Venur, Ajay Prakash Abad, Laszlo Mechtler, David M. Peereboom, and Atulya Aman Khosla
A Randomized, Controlled, Phase 2 Trial of Nivolumab Plus Standard-Dose or Low-Dose Bevacizumab for Recurrent Glioblastoma (NAVAL), M S. Ahluwalia, D M. Peereboom, A Ozair, Atulya Aman Khosla, Y Rauf, L Nayak, M Ciolfi, T Alban, M Grabowski, P Rayman, M Diaz, J Lathia, E Q. Lee, P Y. Wen, and D A. Reardon
Coital Hemoptysis: A Rare Presentation of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Ela Ahmad, Marina Maraskine, and Tucker Billups
Successful Suppression of Short-Coupled Purkinje VF Triggers With Flecainide, Ela Ahmad, Adam Tawney, NIshaki Mehta, and Ilane B. Kutinsky
Assessing the Quality of Internal Medicine Resident-Led Code Status Discussions: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study, I Ahmed, J Huang, A Abdul Jabar, Anusha Alam, N Gupta, M Ahmed, and L Ligasaputri
BRASH Syndrome: An Underrecognized Driver of Complete Heart Block, Hazem Alakhras
Role of Intravenous Immunoglobin in an Immunocompromised Patient With Prolonged COVID Pneumonia, Anusha Alam and Giovi Grasso-Knight
Native Coronary Artery Instead of Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention for Treatment of Significant Saphenous Vein Graft Lesions (NASA Registry), M Alexandrou, O Mastrodemos, A Al-Ogaili, B Rangan, S Allana, Athanasios Rempakos, D Strepkos, P Carvalho, D Mutlu, S Jalli, Y Sandoval, M N. Burke, E Brilakis, and K Alaswad
Stress Assessment of Interventional Cardiology Fellows and Attendings (STRAIN), M Alexandrou, Athanasios Rempakos, D Strepkos, P Carva;jp, D Mutlu, O Mastrodemos, B Rangan, S Jalli, M Gossl, A Al-Ogaili, K Voudris, G S. Gill, Y Sandoval, M N. Bke, and E Brilakis
Impact of Calcium on the Long-Term Outcomes of Bifurcation Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PROGRESS-BIFURCATION), M Alexandrou, D Strepkos, P Carvalho, D Mutla, Athanasios Rempakos, O Krestyaninov, D Khelimskii, B Kultursay, U Yildirim, M Uluganyan, O Mastrodemos, B Rangan, S Jalli, K Voudris, Y Sandoval, M N. Burke, and E Brilakis
Myxedema coma due to interrupted levothyroxine therapy, Tajuldeen Al Hasani
Endoscopic Cystgastrostomy and Necresectomy of Large Walled-Off Necrosis (Retrospective Study), Alsadiq Al-Hillan, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Prekchha Jha, Rabin Neupane, and Laith H. Jamil
Outcomes of High vs Low Volume Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Operators: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry, S Allana, Athanasios Rempakos, M Alexandrou, B Rangan, and E Brilakis
Esophagitis in a Post-Liver Transplant Patient: A Case of Cytomegalovirus and Herpes Simplex Virus-1 Coinfection, Amira Al-Nabolsi, AmmadJavaid Chaudhary, Taher Jamali, Allyce Caines, and Mazen Elatrache
Drug-Induced Liver Injury: A Case of Amoxicillin-Clavulanate-Induced Liver Injury, Amira Al-Nabolsi, Barbara Senger, Hassan Eidy, Rami Dali, Mohmaed Musheinesh, and Ashbita Pokharel
There is "Thorn" Than Meets the Eye, Zaid Alnabulsi
Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma (FL-HCC) Epidemiology, Survival Characteristics, and Outcomes: Surveillence, Epidemiology, and End Results Database (SEER) Study, Zaid Alnabulsi, Nitya Batra, Atulya Aman Khosla, Abdelrahman M. Attia, Morgan Kiryakoza, Novonil Deb, and Daniel Ezekwudo
AIDS Associated Cryptosporidial and CMV Cholangiopathy, Nada Alsharif, Luxhman Gunaseelan, Mamoun Souleiman, and Cecilia Big
Not Your Typical Recurrent Pericarditis Patient!, Tarek Alsibai, Naomi Cret, and Shaiva G. Meka
Effect of IV Iron-Carbohydrate Supplement on Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Heart Failure, Yousef Alsmairat and Malitha Hettiarachchi
Recurrent Metabolic Encephalopathy in an Adult With Angelman Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, and VLCAD Deficiency: When Remedy For One Malady is the Catalyst For Another, Tanya Amal, Tucker T. Billups, Michael Brennan, Omar Jameel, Ayesha Sharif, Julia Meireles, Lauren Workman, Shuo Li, and Daniel Misra
Streptococcus Pneumoniae Neck Abscess in a Patient with Waldenstrom's Macroglobulnemia, Tanya Amal, Paul Johnson, and Ayesha Sharif
Kartegener Syndrome Presenting With Acute Bronchiectasis Exacerbation Secondary to Achromobacter Xyloxidians Infection, Tanya Amal, Nora Mchiek, Andrew Vrtar, Daniel Nikolaidis, Lark Steafo, and Ovidiu Niculescu
Pyrexia of Unknown Origin in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Fatal Diagnostic Dilemma Between Infectious and Neoplastic Fever, Tanya Amal, Luke Schanz, Shuo Li, and Ayesha Sharif
A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing: Actinomyces Infection Imitating Malignancy, Tanya Amal and Ayesha Sharif
Turning the tide-Bispecific Antibodies in Penta-Refractory Multiple Myeloma, Yagnapriya Ammakola, Atulya A. Khosla, Berk Celik, and Ishmael Jaiyesimi
Jejunal Adenocarcinoma: A Rare Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia, Ahmed Aref, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Michaela Batke, and Naveen Reddy
Recurrence of Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor After Liver Transplantation, Ahmed Aref, Nazli Begum Ozturk, and Laith H. Jamil
Successful Medical Management of Intramural Duodenal Abscess, Ahmed Aref, Nazli Begum Ozturk, and Laith H. Jamil
Splenic Infarct Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery, Khurram Arshad, Yazan Alamro, Rabia Latif, Zaid Mahameed, Omar Nasser Rahal, and Rajiv John
From Collapse to Recovery: Thiamine Intervention in Cardiac Beriberi, Khurram Arshad, Zaid Mahameed, Rabia Latif, Ruaa Elteriefi, and Yazan Alamro
Addressing Blood Glucose Fluctuations and Fasting Challenges in Sheehan Syndrome: A Case Study, Huyam Awadalla Hassan Awadalla, Amna Nadeem Kiani, Wael Taha, Naisargee Nilesh Solanki, Ali Lattouf, Angela Shermetaro, and Adrianna Taweel
A Protocol to Manage Esophageal Food Impaction, Mohamad Ayas and Tusar Desai
A Case of Acute Hypotension Following Initiation of RIPE Therapy, Nathanial Bartosek
Unmasking the Uncommon: CMV Colitis in an Immunocompetent Patient - A Diagnostic Challenge, Nathanial Bartosek, Ihab Kassab, Prekchha Jha, and Fadi Odish
Alcohol and Sepsis: A Deadly Duo Leading to Acute Esophageal Necrosis, Nathanial Bartosek, Usha Kellampali, Mohammed Alkhero, and Firdous Siddiqui
The Conundrum of MRSA Cholecystitis and Cholestatic Liver Enzyme Elevation, Nathanial Bartosek, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Usha Kellampalli, and Ketan Rana
Next-Generation Sequencing in Patients With Lung Cancer Undergoing Immunotherapy: Retrospective Review, A Batra, Atulya Aman Khosla, D Alejos, J Kim, S Searles, A Chitkara, K Jatwani, A Vyas, H T. Rehman, S S. Ahmed, and R Singh
Retrospective Analysis on Association of Body Mass Index and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Response, A Batra, A Vyas, Atulya Aman Khosla, A Chitkara, D Alejos, X Xu, K Jatwani, H T. Rehman, S S. Ahmed, and R Singh
Association Between Congenital Heart Disease and Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of 30 Million Patients, Nitya Batra, V Jaiswal, Atulya Aman Khosla, N Deb, A Vadhera, M Hanif, A Sawhney, M Hameed, A Jaiswal, Daniel Ezekwudo, and Ishmael A. Jaiyesimi
A Rare Case of Primary Sclerosing Pneumocytoma in a Healthy Female, Nitya Batra, Atulya Aman Khosla, Mohammad Muhsin Chisti, VIkash Jaiswal, and Ashbita Pokharel
Myeloid Sarcoma in a Patient With Marfan Syndrome, Nitya Batra, Atulya Aman Khosla, Shyam Poudel, and Daniel Ezekwudo
Trilaciclib Use For Prevention of Hematological Adverse Events in Chemotherapy: A Meta-Analysis of Real-World Studies and Clinical Trials, Nitya Batra, Atulya Aman Khosla, A B. Shrestha, V Jaiswal, Zaid Alnabulsi, Morgan Kiryakoza, and Mohmmad Muhsin Chisti
PROMising Developments: Trends of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia Clinical Trials, Nitya Batra, Rahul Mishra, Madhan Srinivasan, Avi Harisingani, Mahnoor Sukaina, Tulika Garg, Suhana Preet Kaur, Saida Ansar, Sameer Deshmukh, Atulya Aman Khosla, Muhammad Salman Faisal, and Karan Jatwani
Promising Developments: Trends of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Clinical Trials, Nitya Batra, Manhoor Sukaina, Rahul Mishra, Madhan Srinivasan Kumar, Avi Harisingani, Sameer Deshmukh, Tulika Garg, Kamalpreet Singh Walia, Sadia Ansar, Suhana Preet Kaur, Atulya Aman Khosla, Karan Jatwani, Mohammad Muhsin Chisti, and Muhammad Salman Faisal
Feeling Something Deeper: A Case of Hyalinizing Clear Cell Carcinoma of Lung Primary With Suspected Lynch Syndrome, Hussein Bazzy, Cameron Hubbard, Ahmad Tahawi, Narayana Gandham, Richard Zekman, Phillip V. Kaplan, Erich J. Schwartz, and Kevin Jamil
Socioeconomic Disparities in Survival Outcomes of Patients With NSCLC With Brain Metastases: A Real-World Analysis, S S. Bellur, S Ahmad, V Bhat, M A. Ganiyani, A Ozair, D Jayram, Atulya Aman Khosla, V Podder, and M S. Ahluwalia
Socioeconomic Disparities in Survival Outcomes of Patients With SCLC With Brain Metastases: A Nationwide Analysis, S S. Bellur, D Jayram, S Ahmad, V Bhat, A Ozair, M A. Ganiyani, Atulya Aman Khosla, V Podder, and M S. Ahluwalia
A Novel Subtype of Minimal Change Disease, Unnati Bhatia, Ritu Calla, Nishant Aggarwal, and Abhishek Swami
Going Beyond the Glomerulus in ANCA Vasculitis, Unnati Bhatia, Aagamjit Singh, Nishant Aggarwal, Ewelina Niedzialkowska, and Abhishek Swami
Not-So-Typical Neurologic Effects: Unraveling Lithium Toxicity, Alexsandra Biel, Vickie Xin, Mujtaba Moazzam, and Ramona Berghea
In-Hospital Outcome of Antegrade Dissection Reentry in Left Anterior Descending Artery Chronic Total Occlusions: Patient Data Pooled Analysis of 4 Multicenter Registries, M Boukhris, D Mutlu, Athanasios Rempakos, V Aboyans, A Rouchard, M Alexandrou, D Strepkos, P Carvalho, A Quadros, and J Dens
Atypical Thyroid Storm Presenting in the Setting of Metastatic Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Berk Celik
A Rare Case of Myelomatous Ascites With ESKD, Berk Celik, Unnati Bhatia, and Sami S. Zarouk
Trends in Mortality Due to Pancreatitis Among Patients Aged 55 and Older in the United States: Insights From the CDC WONDER Database, Ammad Javaid Chaudhary, Amira Al-Nabolsi, Muhammad Naveed, Ahila Ali, Rabia Iqbal, Bazil Azeem, Muhammad Omer Rehan, Rabia Asim, Nouman Shafique, Syed-Mohammed Jafri, and Faiza Ashfaque
The Silent Michigan Epidemic: Unraveling Neurological Changes Posed By Recreational Nitrous Oxide Abuse, Tabssum Chauhan
Isolated Spleen involvement as the only manifestation of Sarcoidosis: a rare case report, Karan Chhabra, Atulya A. Khosla, Florian Bukovec, and Dilip Khanal
A Meta-Analysis of Models for Predicting the Incidence of Brain Metastasis in Patients With Lung Cancer, S Chhabra, J Shin, Y Zhang, Z Zhang, A Ahmed, Atulya Aman Khosla, Nitya Batra, M Roy, V Ramamoorthy, A Saxena, M Rubens, and Mohammad Muhsin Chisti
Influence of Hospital Size on Outcomes in St-Segment Myocardial Infarction Among Patients Hospitalized for Non-Cardiac Indications, Jagroop Doad, Rajiv Patel, and George A. Stouffer
Navigating Recurrent Acute In-Stent-Thrombosis: Insights From a Single Admission Case Study, Antoine Egbe Bessong Tabot, Mariam Jamil, Hussein Gaith, Wafa Ahmed, Mohammad Ali Mozaffari, John Rajiv, and Essa Kadiri
Mechanical Aortic Valve Thrombosis Presenting as STEMI, Ahmad El-Gammal, Hussein Gaith, Khurram Arshad, Tyler Bankowski, Mohammad Ali Mozaffari, Mohammed Abu-Mahfouz, and Antoine Egbe Bessong Tabot
Early-Onset Paget's Disease - A Unique Presentation in a Young Female With Elevated Alkaline Phosphatase and Low Back Pain, Farah El Sayed
Unraveling Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency and an Invasive Pituitary Macroadenoma in a COIVD-19 Positive Patient, Farah El Sayed and Ajaz Ahamad Banka
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome Triggered by Masturbatory Orgasm: A Case Report, Melanie Ermler, Unnati Bhatia, and Maham Siddiqi
Trends in Hospice Utilization and Place of Death Preferences in Multiple Meyloma-Related Deaths From 2003 to 2020: Analysis of CDC Wonder Database, M S. Faisal, M Sukaina, R Mishra, Atulya Aman Khosla, Nitya Batra, M S. Kumar, N Soror, Z I. Ahmad, K Jatwani, and F Anwer
The Mysterious Visitor: A Chilling Encounter With Elizabethkingia Miricola, Faizan Faizee, Mitchell Smielewski, Zachary Smith, and Nader M. Mina
Instent Thrombosis 20 Years After Stent Placement, Hussein Gaith and Najeebullah Bangash
Has Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Reduced Mortality Associated with Colon Cancer?, Sumit Gami, Rakesh Shah, and Malitha Hettiarachchi
Survival Outcomes of Small Cell Variant Bladder Cancer: Analysis From Nationwide Study, M A. Ganiyani, Atulya Aman Khosla, S Ahmad, K Jatwani, S S. Bellur, N Aziz, M Rubens, M Roy, B R. Bastos, M Ozambela, A Eldefrawy, M Manoharan, and R Garje
Impact of Treatment Approaches in Patients With Advance Penile Cancer: An Analysis From a Nationwide Study, M A. Ganiyani, Atulya Aman Khosla, S Ahmad, K Jatwani, M Rubens, M Roy, B R. Bastos, M Ozambela, A Eldefrawy, M Manoharan, and R Garje
Outcomes of invasive primary urethral cancer in women: An analysis from the national cancer database, Mohammad Arfat Ganiyani, Vivek Podder, Arjun Pon Avudaiappan, Atulya Aman Khosla, Kiran Prabhakar Rao, Ahmad Ozair, Syed S Ahmad, Muni Rubens, Milantia Roy, and Manoharan Mariappan
Treatment strategies and survival outcomes in Non-invasive Primary Urethral Cancer (NPUC): A comprehensive analysis from a large database, Mohammad Arfat Ganiyani, Vivek Podder, Atulya Aman Khosla, Syed S. Ahmad, Arjun Pon Avudaiappan, Ahmad Ozair, Kiran Prabhakar Rao, Milantia Roy, Muni Rubens, and Manoharan Mariappan
Impact of TP53, RB1, and PTEN mutations on overall survival in metastatic prostate cancer: A multi-center study via the Guardian Research Network, Mohammad Arfat Ganiyani, Pushan Prabhakar, Atulya Aman Khosla, Shreyas S. Bellur, Arjun Pon Avudaiappan, Liz Bond, Suresh Marada, Andrea McCracken, Charlie Hurmiz, and Bruno. R. Bastos
Implications of HPV Infection on Survival Outcomes in Patients With Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Insights From a Nationwide Study, R Garje, M A. Ganiyani, Atulya Aman Khosla, S Ahmad, V Podder, S S. Bellur, D Jayram, K Jatwani, and M S. Ahluwalia
Disseminated MAC in a Patient with AIDS, Emma Glover