Submissions from 2023
In-Hospital Outcomes of PCI in Patients Who Have ESRD vs Non-ESRD Patients, a Retrospective Study Involving a National Inpatient Sample (NIS) Database, Abdullah H. Abdullahi, Zeeshan Ismail, Omar Obeidat, Hamza M. Alzghoul, Natalie P. Hurlock, Mohammad Tarawneh, Rabab Elsadek, Mohamed Ismail, and Andrew Smock
An Interesting Case of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy With Biventricular Thrombi, Joseph Abi Jaoude, Alyssa Golden-Hart, Gregory Stanger, Mariam Hashmi, Kipson Charles, Liang Sun, and Matthew Calestino
Association of Thiazide Diuretics With Diabetes Progression, Kidney Disease Progression, Cardiovascular Outcomes, and Death Among Patients With Diabetes Who Initiate Statins, Hesham Afify, Ubaldo Gonzalez Morales, Abdo Asmar, Carlos A Alvarez, and Ishak A Mansi
Ultrasound-Accelerated Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis, Mrhaf Alsamman, Ali Mohsin Choudhry, Abdulaziz Mheir AlSaadi, and Rakesh Prashad
Polypoid Lymphangiectasia in the Sigmoid Colon: A Case Report of a Rare Entity, Anwar Alshaakh Moh' D Mari, Aarushi Varshney, Kristin Recker, Jignesh Parikh, and Vania Zayat
Hereditary Angioedema, Anjali Banerjee, Natalie Bermudez, Murdoc B Gould, Sidhartha R Ramlatchan, and Latha Ganti
Hereditary Angioedema, Anjali Banerjee, Natalie Bermudez, Murdoc B Gould, Sidhartha R Ramlatchan, and Latha Ganti
Rapidly Progressive Emphysematous Pancreatitis With Massive Hemorrhage and Multi-Organ Failure: A Severe Sequela of COVID-19, Raghav Bassi, Hamza M. Alzghoul, Kipson Richard Charles, Ariel Ruiz de Villa, Charles R Russell, and Peters Okonoboh
COVID-19-Induced Complete Heart Block: Case Series and Literature Review, Raghav Bassi, Zeeshan Ismail, Joshua K. Salabei, Kipson Richard Charles, Asad Haider, Abdullahi Hussein, and Andrew Smock
A Review on Clostridioides Difficile Testing and How to Approach Patients With Multiple Negative Tests: A Case Report, Raghav Bassi, Pranav Prakash, Anuoluwa Oyetoran, Rabab Elsadek, Isaac Loseke, and John Leibach
Efficacy and Safety of Mavacamten in the Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review, Daniel Bishev, Stephanie Fabara, Isaac Loseke, Akankcha Alok, Hashim Al-Ani, and Yvette Bazikian
A Case Report of Carbamazepine-induced Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in a Patient with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, Daniel Bishev, Mercedes Malone, Devon Best, and Yvette Bazikian
Timing Matters: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Red Cell Transfusion Timing and Hospitalization Outcomes in Sickle Cell Crisis Patients Using the National Inpatient Sample Database, Zubair Hassan Bodla, Mariam Hashmi, Fatima Niaz, Umer Farooq, Farhan Khalid, Abdullahi Hussein Abdullahi, and Sue-Wei Luu
Renal Amyloidosis (AL Kappa Type) With an Uncommon Presentation: A Case Report, Stephanie A. Botero, Michelle Bass, Carlos Botero Suarez, Pran Kar, and Elpidio Abreu
Diabetic Muscle Infarction: An Uncommon Diabetic Complication With a Lack of Standardized Treatment, Carlos Botero Suarez, Moises Matos, and Sowmya Suryanarayanan
A Rare Case of Bartonella henselae Infective Endocarditis Causing an Embolic Cerebrovascular Accident, Kipson Richard Charles, Andrew Abraham, Raghav Bassi, Rabab Elsadek, and George Cockey
Disparities in the Use of Chemical and Physical Restraints in the Emergency Department by Race/Ethnicity., Etta Conteh, Abigail Alorda, David Lebowitz, and Tracy Macintosh
Beneficial effects of prehospital use of statins in a large United States cohort of hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 patients., Ettore Crimi, Umme Rumana, Darwin Ang, Cristobal Cintron, Katarina Kapisoda, William Zeleznak, Huazhi Liu, Massimiliano Galdiero, and Claudio Napoli
Occult Pneumonia in a Symptomatic Patient Found on Bedside Ultrasound, Missed on Chest Radiograph, Anthony DeRenzi, Dakota Lane, and Diana Mora Montero
Metabolic Stroke as a Clinical Manifestation of Zhu-Tokita-Takenouchi-Kim Syndrome, Angie El-Said, Jorge Morales, Gian Rossi, and Neha Longani
State of Nutrition Amongst US College Students: Dataset of a National Survey Study, Saipriya Gande, Rohan K. Mangal, Thor S. Stead, and Latha Ganti
Sclerosing Mesenteritis Managed Conservatively With Prednisone, Saipriya Gande, Natalie Nguyen, Thor S. Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Impact of Emergency Department Arrival Time on Door-to-Needle Time in Patients with Acute Stroke, Latha Ganti, Amber Mirajkar, Paul Banerjee, Tej Stead, Andrew Hanna, Joshua Tsau, and Ankur Garg
Diet as a Risk Factor for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Chelsea Guan and Shazia Beg
Disaster Day: A Simulation-Based Competition for Educating Emergency Medicine Residents and Medical Students on Disaster Medicine, Shayne Gue, Stephanie Cohen, Maria Tassone, Ayanna Walker, Andy Little, Martin Morales-Cruz, Casey McGillicuddy, David Lebowitz, Robert Pell, Ariel Vera, Steven Nazario, Darielys MejiasMorales, Andrew Bobbett, Drake Dixon, Anines Quinones, and Latha Ganti
A Rare Case of Candida Parapsilosis Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Patient, Raiya Habib, Zeeshan Ismail, Anthony Nanajian, Matthew Calestino, and Christopher L. Bray
A Rare Case of Splenic Artery Thrombosis Provoked By Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Requiring Splenectomy, Asad Haider, Raghav Bassi, Pranav Prakash, Abdullahi Hussein, Hamza Alzghoul, Muhammad Bilal, Anuoluwa Oyetoran, and Uma Iyer
Suvorexant, a Novel Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonist, for the Management of Insomnia, Andrew H Han, Caroline R Burroughs, Evan P Falgoust, Jamal Hasoon, Grace Hunt, Juyeon Kakazu, Tim Lee, Adam M Kaye, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
A Case of Generalized, Unrelenting Sweating Resulting in Social Isolation for Over Two Decades, Anil Harrison, Caroline Tashdjian, and Mayank Rampal
Morel-Lavallée Lesion of the Distal Thigh: Emergency Department Diagnosis with Point-of-Care Ultrasound, Derrick Huang, Morgan Killian, Samyr Elbadri, Leoh Leon II, and Latha Ganti
Acute Upper Extremity Arterial Occlusion Diagnosed on POCUS in the Emergency Department, Derrick Huang, Jacob Ruzicka, Leoh Leon II, and Latha Ganti
Emergency Department Point-of-care Ultrasound Diagnosis of Active Bleeding into the Intraluminal Thrombus of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Derrick Huang, Rohan Wanchu, Michael Cho, Leoh Leon II, and Latha Ganti
Mastocytic Enterocolitis: An Overlooked Diagnosis for Unexplained Chronic Diarrhea in a Patient With Colon Polyps and a Family History of Colon Cancer., Leeann Hu, Liliana Franco Moreira, Jignesh Parikh, and Vania Zayat
Implementation of a Resident-Designed Procedure Cart in a Busy Emergency Department, Kimberly Johnson, Caroline M. Smith, Lee Barker, Stephanie Iken, Jean Laubinger, Connor Fraser, Michael Falgiani, Leoh Leon, Samyr Elbadri, Joshua Walker, James L. Wilson, Frank Fraunfelter, and Latha Ganti
Understanding Factors That Influence Whether a Woman Will Seek Care for Reproductive Health: A National Survey, Pooja Kanyadan, Latha Ganti, Rohan Mangal, Thor Stead, Lindsey Hahn, and Marcos Sosa
A 75-year-old with Left Ankle Pain, Morgan Killian, Rohan Wanchu, Derrick Huang, Josh Walker, and Latha Ganti
Pericardial Effusion Following Pacemaker Implantation Detected by Point-of-care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department, Thomas Lemaster, Joshua Middleton, and Diana Mora-Montero
A Non-Classical Presentation of Erythema Migrans in a 51-Year-Old Woman With Early Manifestation of Lyme Neuroborreliosis (Bannwarth Syndrome), Jovans Lorquet, Robert Pell, Jeffrey Adams, Mihir Tak, and Latha Ganti
A Case of Synchronous Primary Tumors of the Left Ovary and Uterus, Mercedes Malone, Abdelilah Lahmar, Daniel Bishev, and Xiaolong Sean Liu
A Case of Statin-Associated Autoimmune Myopathy: Management and Treatment, Mercedes Malone, Abdelilah Lahmar, Atif Siddique, Michael Rozboril, and Jesse L Kresak
An Atypical Presentation of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis In a 19-Year-Old Woman, Mercedes Malone, David Ritchie, Peter Okonoboh, and Ahmed Ebrahim
Infectious Mononucleosis-Induced Splenic Infarction: Perhaps More Common in Healthy Individuals Than Previously Thought., Gabriella Mamo, Stephanie Erickson, Karthikram Komanduri, Dewid Zayas Zuazaga, and Niti Aggarwal
Grade V Liver Injury Presented With Peritonitis Treated With Stapler-Assisted Hepatic Segmentectomy: A Case Report, Laura Mena-Albors, Samantha Reiss, Adam Shen, and Darwin Ang
Large Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip in a Black Female with a History of Hydrochlorothiazide Use Treated with Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Austinn Miller, Vladimir Ratushny, Andras Schaffer, and Armand Cognetta
The Prevalence of Undiagnosed Anxiety: A National Survey, Arshaan Momin, Kiran Rodrigues, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Ingestion of Toxic Iron Dose With Benign Outcome, Martin Morales-Cruz, Darielys MejiasMorales, Parker Hunsaker, Erin Butler, and Maria Tassone
A Rare Case of Paratesticular Leiomyosarcoma, Ernesto Munoz-Pena, Keishla Garcia Fernandez, Abigail Miller, Jonathan Vasquez, and Vania Zayat
Hyperacute and Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome Requiring Emergent Intubation, James Neumeister, Derrick Huang, Shane Dzluneski, Alexander M. Huttleston, Christopher Megargel, Michael Falgiani, and Latha Ganti
Supersensitivity Psychosis with Acute Dystonia, Tatiana Nunez, Gabriella Meyerson, Mays Alani, Shahid Elahi, and Enrique Vargas
Diabetes Mellitus Impact on Left Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients: National Inpatient Sample Study, Omar Obeidat, Abdullahi H. Abdullahi, Zeeshan Ismail, Mohamed F. Ismail, Hamza M. Alzghoul, Mohammed Tarawneh, Rabab Elsadek, Hashim Al-Ani, Natalie Hurlock, and Andrew L Smock
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Shaan Patel, Mekdes Ditamo, Rohan Mangal, Murdoc Gould, and Latha Ganti
Sunscreen Use Amongst US Adults: A National Survey, Mahika Patlola, Aanchal A Shah, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Maple stitches in walnut, David M. Quillen
Esophageal Granular Cell Tumor: An Uncommon Cause of Dysphagia, Richard A Revia, Raj Shah, Amar Mandalia, Jignesh Parikh, and Vania Zayat
MRI Order Appropriateness for Chronic Neck Pain: Comparison of Ordering Practices and Treatment Outcomes for Primary Care Physicians and Specialists, Andrew Romero, Daniel Lynch, Evan Johnson, Xiang Zhu, and John Kirkpatrick
The Extent of Sleep Deprivation and Daytime Sleepiness in Young Adults, Alexandra Rubin, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Joshua Walker, and Latha Ganti
Septic Shock and Bacteremia Secondary to Herbaspirillum huttiense: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Ariel Ruiz de Villa, Akankcha Alok, Anuoluwa Oyetoran, and Stephanie Fabara
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Presenting as Chylothorax, Ariel Ruiz de Villa, Omar Obeidat, Austin B. Auyeung, Joseph Abi Jaoude, Anuoluwa Oyetoran, Kristen Cannon, and Peters Okonoboh
Iatrogenic Lung Hernia, a Rare Complication of Thoracoscopic Spinal Fusion: A Case Report and Review of Literature, Ariel Ruiz de Villa, Omar Obeidat, Anuoluwa Oyetoran, and Peters Okonoboh
Gastric Outlet Obstruction and Iron Deficiency Anemia Secondary to Gastric Bezoar: A Case Report, Emily A Schofield, Valerie K. Vazquez, Jennifer Demuro, Daniel Lynch, and Darwin Ang
Induction Techniques, Sadiq Shaik and Lydia Boyette
Negative Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) in the Setting of Cholangiocarcinoma: A Case Report, Emily P. Shilakis, Raghav Bassi, Pranav Prakash, Eason Balakrishnan, Almari Ginory, and Matthew Calestino
Anti-Factor Xa Level Monitoring for Enoxaparin Prophylaxis and Treatment in High-Risk Patient Groups, Lucie Sikes, Kipson Charles, Abigail Antigua, Rima Patel, Selina Imboywa, and Pheba Cherian
Eagle Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Options, Daniel Swanson, Cole H. Evensky, Shadman Yusuf, Hannah Long, Jamal Hasoon, Mustafa Mohamed, Bruce Dixon, Tomasina Parker-Actlis, Michael A. Alvarado, Jaehong Song, Adam Kaye, Giustino Varrassi, Alan D. Kaye, and Latha Ganti
Plant-based Diets and Postprandial Hyperkalemia, Aarushi Varshney, Leonie Dupuis, Monika Aggarwal, and Shivam Joshi
Individualize - But Do Not Universally Restrict - Dietary Potassium, Aarushi Varshney, Leonie Dupuis, Mario Mendoza-Sanchez, and Shivam Joshi
Molar Pregnancy Presenting in the Emergency Department, Rohan Wanchu, Jonathan Rebik, Emily Maccauley, Samyr Elbadri, Leoh Leon II, Terrika Jones, and Latha Ganti
Prevalence of Stress Amongst High School Athletes (v2), Tavish Ward, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, and Latha Ganti
Clinical Performance Measures for Emergency Department Care for Adults With Intracranial Hemorrhage, Kori S Zachrison, Joshua N Goldstein, Edward Jauch, Ryan P Radecki, Tracy E Madsen, Opeolu Adeoye, John A Oostema, V Ramana Feeser, Latha Ganti, Bruce M Lo, William Meurer, Mitra Corral, Craig Rothenberg, Anshita Chaturvedi, Pawan Goyal, and Arjun K Venkatesh
Novel Applications of Robot-Assisted Navigation in the Treatment of Lumbar Adjacent Segment Disease: A Case Series, Rebecca Zelmanovich, Alexandria Lee-Norris, and Praveen Reddy
Submissions from 2022
Uncertainties in the Management of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction with Infective Endocarditis: A Systematic Review, Ramy Abdelmaseih, Ravi A. Thakker, Mustajab Hasan, Mohammad Faluk MD, Ali Mohsin Choudhry, Jigar H. Patel, and Wissam Khalife
Pheochromocytoma Resection and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Chicken or the Egg??? - A Case Report, Randa Abdelmasih, Ramy Abdelmaseih, Kubra Tuna, Zainab Saeed, and Jiger Patel
A Case of Dulaglutide-Induced Acute Pancreatitis in a Diabetic Patient – A Case Report, Randa Abdelmasih, Randa Abdelmasih, Zainab Saeed, Bilal Ashraf, Ramy Abdelmaseih, and Hesham Nasser
Improving Inpatient Life Sustaining Treatment Documentation at Orlando VA Healthcare System, Patrick Abou Jaoude, Jomaris Centeno, Muhaimeen Hossain, Michael Stewart, Lahari Tumuluri, Jorge Restrepo, and Palacios
Pulmonary Hypertension in Pregnancy: Challenges and Solutions., Hesham Afify, Alexander Kong, Jopher Bernal, and Islam Y Elgendy
Pneumomediastinum Associated with Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Henna Ahsan and Donna Boucher
The Emergency Department Patient Experience: In Their Own Words., Ilya Aleksandrovskiy, Latha Ganti, and Stefanie Simmons
Triple SARS-CoV2, Influenza A & Influenza B Co-infection, Feras Al-Moussally, Mohammed Rahhal, Rey Marrero, and Roger Crouse
Fix the Heart, Damage the Gut: A Case Report and Literature Review of Ablation-Induced Gastroparesis, Mrhaf Alsamman, Bilal Ashraf, Bernard Dankyi, and Niti Aggarwal
Heart Block as a Rare Complication of Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis: Awareness is the Key, Mrhaf Alsamman, Jing Hao Du, Naser Mubarak, Anamarys Blanco, and Kenneth Iyamu
Update on Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator: A Comprehensive Review of Literature, Mrhaf Alsamman, Adesh Prashad, Ramy Abdelmaseih, Tehreem Khalid, and Rakesh Prashad
Factors Influencing Thirty-Day Readmission Rate in Patients With Heart Failure Exacerbation, Mrhaf Alsamman, Dewid Zayas, Karthikram Komanduri, Rakesh Prashad, Cristobal Cintron, and Kim N. Page Vickery
COVID-19 Fulminant Myocarditis Progressing to Cardiac Tamponade in Less than 24 Hours, Ali Ammar, Alexander Kong, Josselin Vachon, and Deepak P. Vivek
Epididymo-Orchitis and Pelvic Abscess in a Patient With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis, Miyaz Ansari, Rohan Mangal, Thor S Stead, Matthew Carman, and Latha Ganti
Marion County - Cancer Profile, Andrew Antonetti, Cristobal Cintron, and Davis Willis
A Rare Case of Atorvastatin Induced Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome - A Case Report, Bilal Ashraf, Randa Abdelmasih, Zainab Saeed, Bernard Dankyi, and Hesham Nasser
Achenbach Syndrome: A Case Series, Azin Azarfar and Shazia Beg
Gastrocnemius Tear Diagnosed in the Emergency Department with Point-of-care Ultrasound: A Case Report, Alex Basara, Mollie Powell, and Diana Mora
Eliminating Repetitive CBC Orders on the Resident Inpatient Service at Orlando VAHCS, Zara Bashir, Jorge Rodriguez, Ashlee Sidhu, Feras Al-Moussally, Brian Murr, and Jorge Restrepo
A Rare Case of Splenic Artery Thrombosis Provoked by Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) Requiring Splenectomy, Raghav Bassi, Asad Haider, Pranav Prakash, Abdullahi Hussein, Hamza Alzghoul, Muhammad Bilal, Anuoluwa Oyetoran, and Uma Iyer
Blame it on the Drug: A Rare Case of Recurrent Doxycycline-Induced Pancreatitis, Raghav Bassi, Pranav Prakash, Eason Balakrishnan, and George Cockey
Eptinezumab-jjmr, a humanized monoclonal specific to Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide, for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults., Amnon A Berger, Joseph Keefe, Cain W Stark, Matthew Moore, Giovanni F Ramírez, Julia R Cucarola, Andrew H Han, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
Rimegepant for the Treatment of Migraine, Amnon A Berger, Ariel Winnick, Austin H Carroll, Alexandra Welschmeyer, Nathan Li, Marc Colon, Antonella Paladini, Giovanni F Ramírez, Jamal Hasoon, Elyse M Cornett, Jaehong Song, Giustino Varrassi, Adam M Kaye, Alan D Kaye, and Latha Ganti
Cryoablation for the Treatment of Kidney Cancer: Comparison With Other Treatment Modalities and Review of Current Treatment, Charles Bisbee, Jeremy Zhang, Justin Owens, and Syed Hussain
Seven-Compartment Fascial Release of the Lower Extremity: A Case Report, Blake Callahan and Darwin Ang
Improving Recombinant Zoster Vaccination Rates in Patients Receiving Biologic Therapy in the Rheumatology Clinics at the Orlando VA Healthcare System, Kathlyn Camargo Macias, Taylor Kann, Marilyn Mosquera, Ravi Shahu Khal, and Ashwini Komarla
Steroid-Induced Tumor Lysis Syndrome Accompanied by Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Acute Renal Failure in a Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patient, Kevin Cao, Jesse Wu, Michelle Hernandez, and Latha Ganti
Nodular Fungating Tumor on the Posterior Shoulder, Jarett Casale, Robert Dazé, Maheera Farsi, Krina Chavda, and Richard Miller
Contained Rupture of a Left Coronary Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm: A Case Report, Kipson Charles, Ali Arroj, and Tong Ann
Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Associated With Cocaine Use, Ishan Choksey, Thor S Stead, Rohan K Mangal, Carlos Lopez Ortiz, and Latha Ganti