Books from 2023
A Curious Case of Biopsy Proven Usual Interstitial Pneumonia, Austin Makadia, Vishesh Persaud, Saiara Choudhury, Asad Chohan, and Abhay Vakil
An Interesting Case of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage with an Elusive Etiology, Austin Makadia, Vishesh Persaud, Saiara Choudhury, Asad Chohan, and Abhay Vakil
A Spontaneous Subcutaneous Emphysema as a Life Threatening Complication of Rheumatoid Arthritis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease, Austin Makadia, Vishesh Persaud, Saiara Choudhury, Asad Chohan, and Abhay Vakil
Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Urethra: A Rare Finding, Nova B. Mebane, Gerard Voorhees, Emile Salloum, Michael Bailey, and Aaron Moon
New Onset Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Associated with Severe Rhabdomyolysis After Infection with COVID19, Nova Mebane, Jacqueline M. Phillips, Cynthia Salloum, Neva Mebane, and Daniel Park
Impact of Disclosure of Radiographis Test Results on Quality of Life Among Patients with Hernia: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Keyon Mohebzad, Rainna Coelho, Oscar A. Olavarria, Nicole Lyons, and Karla Bernardi
The Role of Biologic Mesh and Fundoplication in the Surgical Management of Hiatal Hernias: A Multicenter Evaluation., Cassandra Mohr, Hailie Ciomperlik, Naila Dhanani, Oscar A Olavarria, Craig Hannon, William Hope, Scott Roth, Mike K. Liang, and Julie L Holihan
Subacute Combined Degeneration in Atypical case, Ryan Molina
A Comparison of ICU Mortality Scoring Systems Applied to COVID-19, Muhammad A. Monk, Jordan Torres, Kimberly Vickery, Gnananandh Jayaraman, Sivatej Sarva, and Ramesh Kesavan
A Rare Case of Right Atrial Appendage Mass in Patient with Recurrent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia, Vivek Nadipalli, Ahmed Mahmood, and Thomas Alexander
Utilizing A Mechanical Aspiration Device to Debulk Intracardiac Mass, Vivek Nadipalli, Ahmed Mahmood, Muhammad Uzair Lodhi, Christel Cuevas, Scott McKinstry, and Thomas Alexander
An Intersting Presentation of Angina Due to Left Posterolateral to Right Posterolateral Coronary Artery Fistula, Vivek Nadipalli, Ahmed Mahmood, Muhammad Uzair Lodhi, Bilal Hussain, Sohail Khan, Christel Cuevas, and Thomas Alexander
A Case of Vibrio Vulnificus in Galveston, Kayla Nguyen, Duyen Quach, Chinasa Anokwuru, Connor Hogan, and Mike Liang
Assessment of Patient and Surgeon Perception on Prophylactic Mesh: A Standard Gamble, Kayla Nguyen, Duyen Quach, Niharika Neela, Nicole Lyons, and Oscar Olavarria
Clinical Impact of Oral Step-Down Therapy for Gram-Negative Bacteremia: A Retrospective Study, Nhi Nguyen, Ashitha Jayachandran, Minhhang Mui, and Kelsey Olson
Severe IVC Thrombosis Presenting as Abdominal Pain in Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Arya Nikjoo, Aswin Srinivasan, and Ali Abbasi
Journal Club 2.0: A Fun, Active-Learning Based Journal Club Template for Residency Program, Arya Nikjoo, Torres, Zuhair Ali, Tunmi Anwoju, and Rajeev Raghavan
Expert Consensus for Key Components of a High Quality Ventral Hernia Repair Operative Note, Shreena Patidar, Peter Yu, Jonathan S. Lall, Said Maldonado, Nicole B. Lyons, Zuhair Ali, and Mike Liang
Natural History of Occult Hernias in Adults at a Safety-Net Hospital, Duyen Quach, Kayla Nguyen, Nicole Lyons, Oscar Olavarria, and Karla Bernardi
Kaposi Sacroma in a 27 year old man: A Case Report, Duyen Quach, Kayla Nguyen, Andrew Youssef, Diego Arellano, and Jorge Leiva
Intestinal Tuberculosis Presenting as Small Bowel Obstruction, Duyen Quach, Jordan Torres, Kayla Nguyen, Kevin Garnepudi, Wenjing Fang, and Mike Liang
Left Atrial Enlargement in Primary Cryptogenic Strokes Without Atrial Fibrillation, Hytham Rashid, Jonathan Brown, Negar Niknam, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Sivatej Sarva, and Syed Danyal Raza
Fatal Atrio-Esophageal Fistula Presenting as New Onset Seizures, Hytham Rashid, Jonathan Brown, Eryn Percenti, Justin Saunders, and Sivatej Sarva
Rare Case of Chylopericardium Status Post Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Hytham Rashid, Harris R. Khawaja, Ashley Charales, Essam Girgawy, Ramesh Kesavan, and Michael Daniel
Systematic Review of Coronary Air Embolism Following Percutaneous Lung Biopsy, Hytham Rashid, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Aswin Srinivasan, Branden Wilson, and Haris Ahmed
Efficacy of Safe Zone Trainings for Sexual Healthcare Competency in Medical Education, Hytham Rashid, Matthew Scholl, Joshua Gelber, and Rachel Hogan
Anti-glomerular Basement Membrane Disease Presenting With Renal Failure And Extensive Deep Venous Thrombosis, Alec Rhodes, Zainab Shakir, Lakshmi Tatineni, Sivatej Sarva, and Ramesh Kesavan
A Rare Case of PRES in a Patient on bevacizumab-awwb Chemotherapy, Alexander Rhodes, John Punla, Aswin Srinivasan, An Dao, and Syed Raza
Bioprosthetic Valve Endocarditis causing Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Cassie Robertson, Lakshmi Tatineni, Talha Qasmi, Sivatej Sarva, Ramesh Kesavan, and Michael Daniel
Implementing AUC Monitoring in a Pharmacist-Managed Vancomycin Dosing Protocol: A Retrospective Cohort Study, Brandon L S Robinson, Blake Bennie, Mahmoud Nasiri, Kieu Nguyen, Reba Forbess, Mallory Gessner-Wharton, and Cassie Robertson
A Unique Case of Olanzapine Induced Hypothermia, Victoria A. Rodriguez-Quick, Shreenal Patel, Jaijo Vennatt, Krina Viroliya, and Sivatej Sarva
Shocking Side Effect: Hypophosphatemia Induced by Hydrochlorothiazide, Kenneth Salu
Mesh Type With Ventral Hernia Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials, Ali Siddiqui, Nicole B Lyons, Oluwatunmininu Anwoju, Brianna L Cohen, Walter A Ramsey, Christopher F O'Neil, Zuhair Ali, and Mike K. Liang
Is Night Time the Right Time for Hernia Surgery and Dictations, Ali Siddiqui, Nicole B. Lyons, Said Maldonado, Jonathan Lall, and Brianna L. Cohen
PASCAL repair system for patients with mitral regurgitation: A systematic review., Aswin Srinivasan, Jonathan Brown, Haris Ahmed, and Michael Daniel
A Case of Idiopathic Systematic Capillary Leak Syndrome Associated with Diffuse Anasarca, Jonathan Tang, Jonathan Brown, and Rajeev Raghavan
An Interesting Case of Libman-Sacks Endocarditis, Nam Tran, David Kenison, Hasan Seede, and Julian Nguyen
Dementia Screening at Hope Clinic, Kang-Lin Tsai, Wolf Frances, and Elizabeth Suniega
Atrial Fibrillation: Rate Versus Rhythm Control, Carlos E. Vargas, Mina Bhatnagar, Haris Ahmed, Michael G. Flynn, and Thomas Alexander
Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Patients with History of Kidney Transplantation: Is it Associated with Worse Outcomes?, Krina Viroliya, Aswin Srinivasan, K Patel, Muhammad A. Monk, and Georg Elias
Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Recognizing Variations in Clinical Presentations, Andrew Wang and Komal Luthra
Submissions from 2022
Acute Limb Ischemia Caused by Dissection following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Using Right Radial Approach, Haris Ahmed, Jonathan Brown, Brooke Walterscheid, Phebe Abraham, Junaid M. Alam, Nabeel Ahmad, and Syed Arman Raza
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Possible Role of Vitamin C in Sepsis, Jonathan Brown, Cassie Robertson, Luis Sevilla, Jorge Garza, Hytham Rashid, Ana Benitez, Mikhail Shipotko, and Zuhair Ali
Mortality and Length of Stay Among HIV Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure: A Multicenter Retrospective Study, Jonathan Brown, Ashwin Srinivasan, Hytham Rashid, Brendon Cornett, Syed Raza, and Zuhair Ali
Socioeconomic and Comorbid Factors Affecting Mortality and Length of Stay in COVID-19 Patients., Adam Delora, Ashlynn Mills, David Jacobson, Brendon T. Cornett, William F Peacock, Anita Datta, and Shane Jenks
An Unusual Case of Isolated Pancreatitis Secondary to Blunt Abdominal Trauma., Haroutiun Hamzoian, Reuben Plasencia, Ndifreke Ekpa, Aswin Srinivasan, and Georg Elias
Bell's Palsy in Pregnancy and Pre-eclampsia: Is There An Association?, Kathy Mostajeran, Hillary Boswell, Brendon Cornett, and Ziad Haidar
A Rare Case of Wernicke Encephalopathy in Stage IV Gastric Cancer, Arya Nikjoo, Hytham Rashid, Randy Chung, and Mir Ali Sadat
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cardiac Arrest Patients Receiving Targeted Temperature Management, Hannah Poquiz, Hannah Ehrenfeld, Hanhnhi Duong, and Laura Blackburn
MRSA in the Bursa: An Unusual Complication of MRSA Bacteremia Causing Bilateral Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis, Victoria A. Rodriguez-Quick, Alexander Llop, Kevin Dimas, and Essam Girgawy
The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) 510(k) Process: A Systematic Review of 1000 Cases, Puja Shah, Oscar Olavarria, Naila Dhanani, Hailie Ciomperlik, Cassandra Mohr, Karla Bernardi, Niharika Neela, Rainna Coelho, Zuhair Ali, Ajita Prabhu, and Mike K. Liang
Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease Complicated by Rheumatoid Arthritis, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, and Hypothyroidism, Soroush Shahrokh, Ammar Hasan, Salman Raza Alim, Michelle Hebert, and Khulood Rizvi
Testicular Germ Cell Tumor Composed of Seminoma and Teratoma Metastasizing as Choriocarcinoma to the Lung Successfully Treated With Salvage Chemotherapy and Bone-Marrow Transplant: A Case Report, Soroush Shahrokh, Daniel Tran, Barbara Lines, and Murtaza N. Bhuriwala
Cardioembolic-Related Renal Infarction, Keven Zhang, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Aswin Srinivasan, Harris Khawaja, Ahmed Qadri, and Zuhair Ali
Submissions from 2021
A Rare Case of a Clot Through the Heart, Through the Lungs, and Through the Brain, Haris Ahmed, Junaid Alam, Aswin Srinivasan, Saad Choudhry, Branden Wilson, and Syed Raza
Achromobacter xylosoxidans/denitrificans Bacteremia in a Patient With Good’s Syndrome, Saiara Choudhury, Sudhakar Papineni, Srikanth Ramachandruni, Jurairat Molina, and Salim Surani
An Unusual Case of Breast Swelling After Thoracostomy, Liane De Guzman, Pahnwat Taweesedt, Humayun Anjum, Alamgir Khan, and Salim Surani
Socioeconomic and Comorbid Factors Affecting Mortality and Length of Stay in COVID-19 [Preprint], Adam Delora, Ashlynn Mills, David B. Jacobson, Brendon Cornett, William Frank Peacock, Anita Datta, and Shane Jenks
The Role of Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Amniotic Fluid Embolism: A Case Report and Literature Review, Shalini Durgam, Munish Sharma, Rahul Dadhwal, Abhay Vakil, and Salim Surani
Severe Urinary Retention Secondary to Intrathecal Morphine Pain Pump: A Case Report, Eyitemi Fregene and Peter Lotze
Heartbeat, Marcia Glass
Bee Attack or Heart Attack: Kounis Syndrome, Kashmala Khan, Gabor Szalai, Humayun Anjum, Francis Dimtri, Deanna Yamamura, and Salim Surani
Parvovirus Reactivation in COVID-19, Peter Y. Lai, Alan Vu, Siva Sarva, Gnananandh Jayaraman, and Ramesh Kesavan
Correlates of Delayed Initial Contact to Emergency Services among Patients with Suspected ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction., Osayi Lawani, Nicholas Gorman, Fiona Gorman, Jiries Ganim, and Stefano Sdringola-Maranga
Flash Burn of the Eyes Caused by High-Voltage Electrical Spark, Woo Kyung Lee, Sarah M. Barnett, Trilok Stead, Paul R. Banerjee, and Latha Ganti
Acute Renal Failure following Novel Subcutaneous Fat Reduction with Injected Ice Slurry., Daniel L. McMahan, Hangameh Dehbozorgi, Quy N. Lam, Calvin Le, Justin Richardson, Alexandra Villacres, and Fysal Albaalbaki
A Case of Hemodynamically Unstable Sick Sinus Syndrome Secondary to Refeeding Syndrome, Michael Mgerian, Suzanne Havican, Frances Wolf, and Nioti Karim
Systemic Thrombolysis for Treatment of Postpartum Saddle Embolism Complicated by Postpartum Hemorrhage: A Case Report and Brief Literature Review, Kathy Mostajeran, Hillary Boswell, and Ziad Haidar
A 78-Year-Old Man with a Pulmonary Embolism Who Developed Skin Necrosis 7 Days After Treatment with the Direct Oral Anticoagulant Factor Xa Inhibitor Apixaban., Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Trung Nguyen, Mir Ali Sadat, Syed A Raza, and Sivatej Sarva
Acute Reversal of Systolic Heart Failure in a Case of Coxsackievirus Myocarditis, Tushar Pansuriya, Hytham Rashid, Aswin Srinivasan, Branden Wilson, Ramesh Kesavan, Gnananandh Jayaraman, and Sivatej Sarva
A Fatal Case of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome from Concomitant Blastomycosis and Aspergillosis in an Immunocompetent Male, Hytham Rashid, Vibha Mishra, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Sam Dabit, and Turuvekere Jayaram
Systemic Inflammation-Related Bradycardia in COVID-19, Ashwin Srinivasan, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Branden Wilson, Siva Sarva, Turuvekere Jayaram, Salman Alim, Ramesh Kesavan, and Syed Raza
Ceftaroline-Associated Encephalopathy: A Rare Adverse Effect, Aswin Srinivasan, Blake Bennie, Krina Viroliya, Ramesh Kesavan, and Siva Sarva
Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome in a Patient With COVID-19, Aswin Srinivasan, Branden Wilson, Matthew Bear, Ammar Hasan, Obadah Ezzeldin, Salman Alim, Samer Elfallal, Xiang Fang, and Mohamad Ezzeldin
Pneumomediastinum in COVID-19: Interplay Between Infection, Inflammation and Ventilation - a Case Series, Aswin Srinivasan, Branden Wilson, PK Krishnamani, M Bear, TH Jayaram, R Kesavan, S Sarva, PR Patel, and S Alim
Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Acute Pancreatitis in Covid-19 Setting, Aswin Srinivasan, Branden Wilson, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Syed Talha Qasmi, and Ramesh Kesavan
Rapidly Progressing Moyamoya Syndrome Secondary to Meningovascular Neurosyphilis and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Branden Wilson, Matthew Bear, Aswin Srinivasan, Khulood Rizvi, Samer Elfallal, and Mohamad Ezzeldin
Respiratory Failure Secondary to Guillain-Barre Syndrome in COVID-19 Infection, Branden Wilson, Aswin Srinivasan, Junaid Alam, Haris Ahmed, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Uzma Ali, Ramesh Babu Kesavan, and Sivatej Sarva
A Case of Bilateral Thalamic Infarcts Involving the Artery of Percheron in the Setting of COVID-19, Branden Wilson, Aswin Srinivasan, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Salman Alim, and Uzma Ali
Submissions from 2020
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in a 27-Year-Old Male With COVID-19, Mohammed Ali DO, Aisha Mujahid, Khalid Sherani MD, and Salim Surani MD
A KINK IN THE SYSTEM: ENCOUNTERING AND CORRECTING A WATCHMAN PERIPROCEDURAL COMPLICATION, Francis Dimtri, Kashmala Khan, Carlos Vargas, Thomas Alexander, and Mossaab Shuraih
Refractory Electrical Storm in the Absence of Structural Ischemic Heart Disease, Kashmala Khan, Francis Dimtri, Carlos Vargas, Christel Cuevas, and Thomas Alexander
A Complicated Case of a Paravalvular Leak Following Mitral Valve Replacement, Kashmala Khan, Pahnwat Taweesedt, Sridhar Venkatachalam, and Salim Surani MD
Submissions from 2019
A Unique Presentation of Scurvy in the Modern Era, Anita Bhagavathula DO, Joanna Linsteadt MD, and Sonam Jaggi MD
An Unusual Case of Broken Heart, Ammar Hasan and Enrique Rincon
Dieulafoy's Lesion and Granulomatosis With Polyangitis, Deena Kapadia MD and Anita Bhagavathula
Cavitary Lesion in an Immunocompromised Adult, Syed Talha Qasmi, Turuvekere Jayaram, and Enrique Rincon