2016
Safety And Efficacy Of Uninterrupted Periprocedural Apixaban In Patients Undergoing Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation: A Metaanalysis Of 1,057 Patients., Jalaj Garg MD; Rahul Chaudhary MD; Parasuram Krishnamoorthy MD; Neeraj Shah MD; Babak Bozorgnia MD; and Andrea Natale MD, FACC, FHRS, FESC (Article)
Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis: Diagnosis and Management., Jalaj Garg, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Sowmya Pinnamaneni, Judy Sarungbam, and Diwakar Jain (Article)
Atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease requiring hemodialysis - Does warfarin therapy improve the risks of this lethal combination?, Lohit Garg, Charity Chen, and David E Haines (Article)
Gastrointestinal complications associated with catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation., Lohit Garg MD; Jalaj Garg MD; Nancy Gupta; Neeraj N. Shah MD; Parasuram Krishnamoorthy MD; Chandrasekar Palaniswamy MD; Babak Bozorgnia MD; and Andrea Natale MD, FACC, FHRS, FESC (Article)
Safety and Feasibility of Quantitative Multiplexed Cytokine Analysis From Office-Based Vitreous Aspiration., Devon H Ghodasra, Ryan Fante, Thomas W Gardner, Michael Langue, Leslie M Niziol, Cagri Besirli, Steven R Cohen, Vaidehi S Dedania, Hakan Demirci, Nieraj Jain, K Thiran Jayasundera, Mark W Johnson, Partho S Kalyani, Rajesh C Rao, David N Zacks, and Jeffrey M Sundstrom (Article)
Fatherhood contributes to increased hippocampal spine density and anxiety regulation in California mice., Erica R Glasper, Molly M Hyer, Jhansi Katakam, Robyn Harper, Cyrus Ameri, and Thomas Wolz DO (Article)
Determination of Secondary Encounter Rates for Urinary Tract Infections in Patients Treated with Cephalexin, Aubrey Goertel PharmD and Jarrod W. Kile RPhD (Poster)
A recapitulative three-dimensional model of breast carcinoma requires perfusion for multi-week growth., Kayla F Goliwas, Lauren E Marshall, Evette L Ransaw DDS, Joel L Berry, and Andra R Frost (Article)
Time to First Antibiotic Administration in Adult Oncology Patients with Fever Who Present to the Emergency Department and Infusion Centers, Breana Goscicki PharmD and Janine Barnaby RPh, BCOP (Poster)
Lack of Gender Differences in Prevalence of Homelessness in the Emergency Department (Poster), Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Brett Feldman PA-C; Alexandra M. Craen; Zachary M. Dillon MD; Kenneth Dzike MD; Julie A. Fritzges DO; Jessica L. Glaubman DO; Nathaniel M. Yoder DO; Emily A. Kiernan DO; Shaye M. Glovas; Danielle E. Mustin BS; Korrinne N. Yurick BS; and Timothy J. Friel MD (Poster)
Annular Atrophic Connective Tissue Panniculitis: Case Report and Literature Review, Elise Grgurich DO (Poster)
Inflammatory Linear Verrucous Epidermal Nevus Responsive to 308-nm Excimer Laser Treatment, Elise Grgurich DO, Ryan Owen DO, Joshua M. Levin MD, and Stephen M. Purcell DO (Poster)
Developmental venous anomaly: a rare cause of cerebellar ataxia., Ashley Griswold (Article)
Bilirubin in coronary artery disease: Cytotoxic or protective?, Nancy Gupta, Tavankit Singh, Rahul Chaudhary, Sushil K Garg, Gurprataap Singh Sandhu, Varun Mittal, Rahul Gupta MD, Roxana Bodin, and Sachin Sule (Article)
Cardiac Consequences of the Heroin Epidemic: Loperamide Causing Torsades de Pointes, Justin L. Guthier DO and Apurva Vyas MD (Poster)
Morel-Lavallée Lesion: Presenting Etiology of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in an Adolescent Athlete: A Case Report., Christopher Hadley, Charles Wowkanech MD, Brandon Eck, Luke Austin, Wudbhav Sankar, and Fotios Tjoumakaris (Article)
Atypical Aortoesophageal Fistula with Atypical and Delayed Presentation and Negative Imaging Studies., Seifeldin Hakim, Mihajlo Gjeorgjievski, Lohit Garg, Molly Orosey, and Tusar Desai (Article)
Jejunal diverticulosis found in a patient with long-standing pneumoperitoneum and pseudo-obstruction on imaging: a case report., Carolyn Hanna, John Mullinax, Mark S Friedman, and Julian Sanchez (Article)
Field Cancerization with Multiple Keratoacanthomas Successfully Treated with Topical and Intralesional 5-Fluorouracil, Stephen Hemperly DO, Sean Branch DO, and Stephen M. Purcell DO (Poster)
151 Does a Brief Educational Intervention Allow for Greater Out-of-Hospital Recognition of Acute Stroke by Paramedics?, T K. Henry-Morrow; Bryan D. Nelson MBA, NR-P; E Conahan; Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN; Bernadette Glenn-Porter BS; Matthew Niehaus DO; L M. Porter; M R. Gesell; G Monaghan; and Jeanne L. Jacoby MD (Article)
Dome-Type Carcinoma of the Ascending Colon: A Case Report, Patrick Hickey DO, Shanth A. Goonewardene MD, Shashin Shah MD, Hiral N. Shah MD, and Anthony G. Auteri MD (Poster)
Ampullary Carcinoid: A Case Report, Patrick Hickey DO, Shashin Shah MD, and Hiral N. Shah MD (Poster)
Successful Overtube Assisted ERCP: A Single-Center Case Series, Patrick Hickey DO, Shashin Shah MD, Hiral N. Shah MD, and Tanveer Imam MD (Poster)
Risk and Surveillance of Cancers in Primary Biliary Tract Disease., Valery Hrad MD, Yoftahe Abebe, Syed Haris Ali, Jared Velgersdyk, Mohammed Al Hallak, and Mohamad Imam (Article)
Outcomes of Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy Using Tissue Expander and Implant Reconstruction., Katherine M Huber, Kristen L Zemina, Bugra Tugertimur, Sequoya R Killebrew, Augustine Reid Wilson, Johnathon Dallarosa MD, Sangeetha Prabhakaran, and Deniz Dayicioglu (Article)
Colonic Polyps: Diagnosis and Surveillance., Michael B Huck and Jaime L Bohl (Article)
A G Protein-biased Designer G Protein-coupled Receptor Useful for Studying the Physiological Relevance of Gq/11-dependent Signaling Pathways., Jianxin Hu, Matthew Stern DO, Luis E Gimenez, Lizzy Wanka, Lu Zhu, Mario Rossi, Jaroslawna Meister, Asuka Inoue, Annette G Beck-Sickinger, Vsevolod V Gurevich, and Jürgen Wess (Article)
Adenovirus Induced Rhabdomyolysis Causing Hemodialysis Dependent Acute Renal Failure, Deepika Jain MD, Andres Zirlinger MD, and Matthew J. Miles DO (Poster)
An Expert System for Differential Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction, Abdul Jaleel, Resza Tafreshi, and Leyla Tafreshi (Article)
Glycine N-acyltransferase-like 3 is responsible for long-chain N-acylglycine formation in N18TG2 cells., Kristen A Jeffries, Daniel R Dempsey, Emma K Farrell, Ryan L Anderson, Gabrielle J Garbade, Tatyana S Gurina, Imran Gruhonjic, Carly A Gunderson, and David J Merkler (Article)
Hemivertebrae: a comprehensive review of embryology, imaging, classification, and management., Jaspreet Johal MD, MBA; Marios Loukas; Christian Fisahn; Jens R Chapman; Rod J Oskouian; and R Shane Tubbs (Article)
Bergmann's ossicle (ossiculum terminale persistens): a brief review and differentiation from other findings of the odontoid process., Jaspreet Johal MD, MBA; Marios Loukas; Christian Fisahn; Rod J Oskouian; and R Shane Tubbs (Article)
Correlation Between United States Medical Licensing Examination and Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination Scores for Applicants to a Dually Approved Emergency Medicine Residency., Kathleen E. Kane MD; Dawn M. Yenser; Kevin Weaver D.O.,FACOEP; Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD; Terrence E. Goyke; Shawn M. Quinn DO; Charles C. Worrilow MD; Andre Burckhart DO; Adam Leonetti DO; Isamu Yoshioka; Stephen W. Dusza DrPH; and Bryan G. Kane MD (Article)
Case Series of Synthetic Cannabinoid Intoxication from One Toxicology Center., Kenneth D. Katz MD, Adam Leonetti DO, Blake C Bailey, Ryan M Surmaitis DO, Eric R Eustice, Sherri Kacinko, and Scott Wheatley MD (Article)
Synthesis of β-substituted tryptamines by regioselective ring opening of aziridines., Jesse Kidd, Kristen Maiden MD, and Jeremy B Morgan (Article)
Primary Malignant Pleural Effusion with a Profound Type B Lactic Acidosis, Rachel Kinney DO, Christine Saraceni DO, and Eliot L. Friedman MD (Poster)
Vulcan Nerve Pinch: Atypical Shoulder Pain in an Active Bariatric Patient, Nicholas Kitsopoulos DO and Laura M. Dunne MD (Poster)
Studying polyglutamine aggregation in Caenorhabditis elegans using an analytical ultracentrifuge equipped with fluorescence detection., Bashkim Kokona, Carrie A May, Nicole R Cunningham, Lynn Richmond, F Jay Garcia, Julia C Durante, Kathleen M Ulrich, Christine M Roberts, Christopher D Link, Walter F Stafford, Thomas M Laue, and Robert Fairman (Article)
Improvement In Renal Function In A Patient With Hep C Associated Cryoglobulinemic Mpgn After Novel Hep C Treatment, Krishna Komanduri DO (Poster)
Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir Therapy for Hepatitis C (HCV) in Renalfor Post -Transplant Recipients, Krishna Komanduri DO (Poster)
Hand Edema and Erythema in an Infant, Karoline Korah DO, Kris Rooney MD, and Catherine April Bingham MD (Article)
Polymicrobial infective endocarditis caused by Neisseria sicca and Haemophilus parainfluenzae., Nikoloz Koshkelashvili, Mahek Shah, J Nicolas Codolosa, and Antonette Climaco (Article)
Palliative Care Education in Emergency Medicine Residency Training: A Survey of Program Directors, Associate Program Directors, and Assistant Program Directors., Chadd K. Kraus; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Daniel Ray MD; and Sydney Morss Dy (Article)
Epidemiology and outcomes of peripartum cardiomyopathy in the United States: findings from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample., Parasuram Krishnamoorthy, Jalaj Garg, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Ambarish Pandey, Hasan Ahmad, William H Frishman, and Gregg Lanier (Article)
PREDICTORS OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH POLYCYTHEMIA VERA AND ESSENTIAL THROMBOCYTOSIS: RESULTS FROM THE NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE 2009-10., Parasuram Krishnamoorthy MD, Varun Mittal, Jalaj Garg MD, Neeraj Shah MD, and Nainesh C. Patel MD (Article)
PREDICTORS OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH POLYCYTHEMIA VERA AND ESSENTIAL THROMBOCYTOSIS: RESULTS FROM THE NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE 2009-10, Parasuram Krishnamoorthy, Varun Mittal, Jalaj Garg MD, Neeraj Shah MD, Nainesh C. Patel MD, John Leighton, and Vincent Figueredo (Article)
Rat Bite Fever Presenting As Palpable Purpura., Chase W Kwon, Kathryn Somers, Glynis Scott, and Mary Gail Mercurio (Article)
The Mechanical Axis of the First Ray: A Radiographic Assessment in Hallux Abducto Valgus Evaluation., Guido A LaPorta, Ellianne M Nasser, Jennifer L Mulhern DPM, and D Scot Malay (Article)
Roles of the novel coiled-coil protein Rng10 in septum formation during fission yeast cytokinesis., Yajun Liu, I-Ju Lee, Mingzhai Sun, Casey A Lower MD, Kurt W Runge, Jianjie Ma, and Jian-Qiu Wu (Article)
Apolipoprotein C-II Deposition Amyloidosis: A Potential Misdiagnosis as Light Chain Amyloidosis., Sadichhya Lohani, Emily Schuiteman, Lohit Garg MD, Dhiraj Yadav, and Sami Zarouk (Article)
Impact of a Formal Lactation Curriculum for Residents on Breastfeeding Rates Among Low-Income Women., Adetola Louis-Jacques MD; Emma Qureshy MS1; Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE; Maureen Goer; Sandra L. Curet MD; and Yasir Abunamous BA (Poster)
Marital status and living condition as predictors of mortality and readmissions among African Americans with heart failure., Marvin Louis Roy Lu, Carlos D Davila, Mahek Shah MD, David S Wheeler, Mary Rodriguez Ziccardi, Sourin Banerji, and Vincent M Figueredo (Article)
Massive deep venous thrombosis (DVT) burdening the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) nephritis, Travis Magdaleno MD (Poster)
An Unusual Etiology of a Right Atrial Mass., Travis Magdaleno MD, Angela Magdaleno, and Justin L. Guthier (Poster)
A Rare Presentation of an Abdominal Lymphoepithelial Cyst with New Roots, Travis Magdaleno MD, Hiral N. Shah MD, and Shashin Shah MD (Poster)
Pitfalls in Conventional Imaging and the Diagnostic Use of Endoscopic Ultrasound of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors, Travis Magdaleno MD, Shashin Shah MD, Hiral N. Shah MD, and Robert Shepard (Poster)
Acquired Small Bowel Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma in the Absence of Helicobacter pylori, Travis Magdaleno MD and Anastasia Shnitser MD (Poster)
QRS duration predicts left ventricular systolic function following ST elevation myocardial infarction., Obiora Maludum, Chinualumogu Nwakile, Kenechukwu Mezue, Mahek Shah, Bhaskar Purushottam, D Lynn Morris, and Vincent M Figueredo (Article)
Factors that influence decision for ischemic work-up in hypertensive emergency., Obiora Maludum, Mahek Shah, Kenechukwu Mezue, Sylvia Biso, Mary Rodriguez-Ziccardi, Talal Alnabelsi, Chinualumogu Nwakile, and Vincent M Figueredo (Article)
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, An Overlooked Culprit Of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Shivtaj Mann DO (Poster)
Inadvertent implantation of an iStent in the supraciliary space identified by ultrasound biomicroscopy., Anand V Mantravadi, Clarissa Lin, Bhumi Kinariwala, and Michael Waisbourd (Article)
Internal Medicine Residents and the Fundus: Improving Skill With Direct Ophthalmoscopes and Increasing Knowledge of Basic Ocular Pathology, Christine Martinez MD and Cheryl A. Bloomfield MD (Poster)
Utilizing pharmacotherapy and mesenchymal stem cell therapy to reduce inflammation following traumatic brain injury., Sherwin Mashkouri MD, Marci G Crowley, Michael G Liska, Sydney Corey, and Cesar V Borlongan (Article)
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Treatment of Patients Tested for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea After a Rapid Polymerase Chain Reaction Test Versus Standard of Care Testing., Larissa May, Chelsea E Ware, Jeanne A Jordan, Mark Zocchi, Catherine M. Zatorski MD, Yasser Ajabnoor, and Jesse M Pines (Article)
An Unusual Case of IgG4 Associated Marginal Zone B-cell Lymphoma Presenting as Subcutaneous Nodules Mimicking Lipomas, Ryan Mayo MD; Ranjit R. Nair MD; and Shereen M F Gheith MD, PhD (Poster)
Special Interest Roundtable" Let's Get Moving to a Healthier: Me, Shaniqua L. McGraw MD and Timothy M. Daly DO (Poster)
Colorectal Cancer in Nonagenarians: Treatment Decisions and Outcomes, Daniel Meikle MD, Martin Alvarez MD, Mark Wiseman MD, and John S. Park MD (Poster)
Solitary extraosseous plasmacytoma., Hussein Merza and Raj Sarkar (Article)
The Utilization of High Frequency Percussive Ventilation to Reduce V-V Extracorporeal Oxygenation Membrane Support (Poster)., Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; Kimberly D. Smith RRT-ACCS; James K. Wu MD; Dave Marth RRT; Samantha K. Summers BSN; Margaret Bennett BSN; and Lisa Lindauer MD (Poster)
Predictors and Modulators of Synthetic Lethality: An Update on PARP Inhibitors and Personalized Medicine., Stephen Murata, Catherine Zhang, Nathan Finch, Kevin Zhang, Loredana Campo, and Eun-Kyoung Breuer (Article)
Peritoneal Lymphomatosis: The Failure of Occam’s Razor, Ranjit R. Nair MD, Nicole M. Agostino DO, Shereen M F Gheith MD, and Usman Shah MD (Poster)
Adrenal Incidentaloma in Young – A Gray Zone?, Ranjit R. Nair MD and Stacey Smith MD, FACP (Poster)
Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Series, Eric Nellis MD, Patrick Hickey DO, Shashin Shah MD, and Hiral N. Shah MD (Poster)
Pericardial effusion with tamponade physiology induced by nivolumab., Jennifer Nesfeder, Ashley N Elsensohn, Munveer Thind, James Lennon, and Steven Domsky (Article)
Growth factor therapy sequesters inflammation in affording neuroprotection in cerebrovascular diseases., Hung Nguyen, David Aum, Sherwin Mashkouri MD, Gautam Rao, Juan Diego Vega Gonzales-Portillo, Stephanny Reyes, and Cesario V Borlongan (Article)
Paraneoplastic Pemphigus presenting like Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Huyenian Nguyen DO; Kelly L. Reed DO; Steven Oberlender MD, PhD; and Stephen M. Purcell DO (Poster)
A Curious Case Of Vitreous Hemorrhage with IgM Monoclonal Gammopathy: Multiple Myeloma (MM) or Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia (WMG)?, Dhwani Pandya MD (Poster)
Asymptomatic Adenopathy and Low Back Pain Presenting as IgG4 Related Disease (IgG4-RD), Dhwani Pandya MD (Poster)
“Bump on My Scalp” – Sebacous Cyst Appearance as Systemic Follicular Lymphoma, Dhwani Pandya MD (Poster)
Increasing Patient Awareness, Education and Access to Improve Completion Rates of Colorectal, Bonnie Patek DO and Angela Magdaleno (Poster)
Prevalence and predictors of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis in hypertensive patients undergoing simultaneous coronary and renal artery angiography; a cross-sectional study., Babak Payami, Mehrian Jafarizade, Seyed Seifollah Beladi Mousavi, Shahab-Aldin Sattari, and Forough Nokhostin (Article)
CMV: An Update in Neonates and Young Infants, Patrick Philpot DO (Presentation)
Baclofen Toxicity in a Patient with Hemodialysis-Dependent End-Stage Renal Disease., Lauren M. Porter DO, Stephanie S Merrick MD, and Kenneth D. Katz MD (Article)
Time configuration of combined neuromodulation and motor training after stroke: A proof-of-concept study., Elizabeth S Powell, Cheryl Carrico, Philip M Westgate, Kenneth C Chelette, Laurie Nichols, Lakshmi Reddy, Emily Salyers, Andrea Ward DO, and Lumy Sawaki (Article)
Extensive Locally Invasive Cutaneous Tumors, Kelly Quinn DO, Nektarios I. Lountzis MD, and Stephen M. Purcell DO (Poster)
Using Milestones as Evaluation Metrics During an Emergency Medicine Clerkship., Shawn M. Quinn DO, Charles C. Worrilow MD, Deepak A. Jayant DO, Blake Bailey DO, Eric Eustice DO, Jared Kohlhepp MD, Ryan Rogers DO, and Bryan G. Kane MD (Article)
Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer: An Update of Treatment and Prevention in the Era of Newer Anticoagulants., Waqas Qureshi, Zeeshan Ali, Waseem Amjad, Zaid Alirhayim, Hina Farooq, Shayan Qadir, Fatima Khalid, and Mouaz H Al-Mallah (Article)
Ruptured Membrane of the Left Atrial Appendage, Muppidi Raghunandan MD, Sanjeev U. Nair MD, Sumit Duggal MD, and Ramprasad Gadi MD (Article)
Drug Induced T-Cell Dyscrasia Mimicking Granulomatous Mycosis Fungoides, Kelly L. Reed DO and Christian W. Oram DO (Poster)
Baby Come Back! An In-Depth Evaluation of Pediatric Emergency Room Return Visits, Timothy Roach DO (Presentation)
Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia in Pregnancy., Matthew P. Romagano DO; Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE; Amy M. Ahnert MD; Rafael E. Martinez MD; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH (Article)
An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy: Omental Infarction., Allison Rusgo, Michelle N. Carraro DO, Matthew Niehaus DO, Shawn C. Reynolds PA-C, and Jeanne L. Jacoby MD (Article)
Photosensitive Atopic Dermatitis Exacerbated by UVB: A Case Report and Review of the Literature, Veronica Rutt DO (Poster)
Ulceration of primary cutaneous melanoma and the development of brain metastases: A retrospective chart review, Veronica Rutt DO (Presentation)
Argyria Secondary to Systemic and Topical Absorption of Colloidal Silver Through Natural Mineral Supplementation, Veronica Rutt DO, Joshua M. Levin MD, and Stephen M. Purcell DO (Poster)
A novel approach to the management of carotid blowout syndrome: the use of thrombin in a case of failed covered stenting., Naveen Sablani; Gary Jain; Maryam Mumtaz Hasan; Keithan Sivakumar MD, MBA; Solomon Feuerwerker; Karthikeyan Arcot; and Jeffrey Farkas (Article)
A novel approach to the management of carotid blowout syndrome: the use of thrombin in a case of failed covered stenting., Naveen Sablani; Gary Jain; Maryam Mumtaz Hasan; Keithan Sivakumar MD, MBA; Solomon Feuerwerker; Karthikeyan Arcot; and Jeffrey Farkas (Article)
Synergy of immune checkpoint targeting and radiation when used sequentially for the treatment of melanoma brain metastases, Christine Saraceni DO, MS (Presentation)
Circulating Visfatin in Hypothyroidism Is Associated with Free Thyroid Hormones and Antithyroperoxidase Antibodies., Nadia Sawicka-Gutaj, Ariadna Zybek-Kocik, Aleksandra Klimowicz, Michal Kloska MD, Dorota Mańkowska-Wierzbicka, Jerzy Sowiński, and Marek Ruchała (Article)
Malignant Paraganglioma-associated Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, Robert Schreiner DO and Yehia Y. Mishriki MD (Poster)