MFPC 2019-2020

Case Report

Case Report

Abnormal T-U waves preceding Torsades de Pointes: A case report

Nathaniel Abittan, Michael Grushko

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Acute influenza B infection presenting as cardiac tamponade: a case report
Angelos Arfaras-Melainis, Hernando Cordero Fernandez de Cordova, Linda Benes, Reka Salgunan.

 

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Recurrence of Cocaine/Levamisole-induced ANCA vasculitis with renal and pulmonary involvement after coronavirus infection: an atypical presentation

Maria Avendano, MD, Gabriela Cepeda, MD, Anjali Acharya, MD

 

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Saddle embolism and intracardiac thrombus secondary to COVID-19 associated coagulopathy – an unusual presentation
Luis Cerna, MD,  Maedeh Veyseh, MD,  Amit Kakkar, MD

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Acute Myocardial Infarction on Non-Gated Chest Computed Tomography

Maria Salgado, MD. Gabriela Cepeda, MD. Wakil Irfan, MD. Robert Faillace, MD

 

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Uncommon Case of Refractory Thrombocytopenia

Andrea Furlani, Apoorva Jayarangaiah, Mariuxi Malone, Prasanth Balasubramanian, Lewis Steinberg, Tarek Elrafei, Abhishek Kumar

 

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Double Trouble – An uncommon vasculitis combination successfully treated with Rituximab as a first-line

Natalia Cavin MD, Venkata Kiranmayi Kakumani MD, Nidhi Varma MD

 

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COVID-19 Presenting as a STEMI: SARS-CoV-2 Induced Cardiomyopathy and Its Clinical Significance
   

Friedman, Ari. Uppal, Dipan. Millen, Kathryn. Lopez, Liliana. Bortnick, Anna. Menegus, Mark

 

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Case Report

Leukoencephalopathy Secondary to Low Dose Intrathecal Methotrexate

Natasha Ghalib, MD; Alvaro Alvarez Soto,MD; Abhishek Kumar,MD

 

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Sooner the better : Value of early kidney biopsy in diagnosis of isolated lupus nephritis

Venkata Kiranmayi Kakumani, MD, Natalia Cavin, MD, Hana Rajecic, MD, Anjali Acharya, MD

 

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A Case of Pneumococcal Tricuspid Endocarditis: an Oslerian Diagnosis
Francisco Machiavello, MD, Liliana Lopez, MD, Robert Faillace, MD, MSc

 

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A Critical Diagnostic Conundrum: Hyperferritinemia – Is it just Septic Shock?

Obiageli Lynda Offor MD MPH, Anika Sasidharan Nair MD, Felix M. Reyes MD, Joaquin Morante MD.

 

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SCAD under the Masquerade of Atypical Chest Pain

Li Pang, Robert Faillace

 

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Right Ventricular Thrombus: A Hidden Iceberg Behind Sudden Deterioration of a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia

Sahana Parthasarathy, David Alejos, Weijia Li, Amit Kakkar

 

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A rare case of thoracic endometriosis syndrome presenting as Catamenial Hemopneumothorax

Sahana Parthasarathy, Eden Wudneh,  Reka Salgunan.

 

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Life Threathing Hypernatremia in a 22 Year-Old Man With Concurrent DKA and HHS

Van Phan, Andre Outon

 

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Pituitary apoplexy presenting with a constellation of new symptoms: A diagnostic challenge
Catarina Pina Maia MD, Gokul Ramani MD, Elena Georgescu MD

 

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Hypermagnesemia secondary to Maalox use with Underlying CKD
Riya Patel, MD, Benjamin Cohen, MD, Colin Cha Fong, MD

 

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Extended Low Dose Systemic Thrombolysis In Submassive Pulmonary Embolism: A Case Report.
Israel A. Safiriyu, MD, Amit M. Kakkar, MD , Natalia Chamorro-Pareja, MD

 

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Parvovirus associated Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal deposition (PGNMID)

Rosalba Santana, Ibrahim Batal, Belinda Jim

 

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Non-Operable AL Gastric Amyloidomas and Results from a Systematic Review on Gastrointestinal Amyloidomas
Viteri Malone Mariuxi, Alejos David, Tavares Santos Heitor, Sun Ying, Jayarangaiah Apoorva, Tarek Elrafei, Steinberg Lewis, Kumar Abhishek

 

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Patient with Lynch syndrome and a third lifetime cancer
Polina Tregubenko, Karine Darbinyan, Benjamin Gartrell

 

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Cancer targeting the heart: a rare case of cardiac metastasis in a living patient with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Polina Tregubenko, Apoorva Jayarangaiah, Lewis Steinberg, Tarek Elrafei, Abhishek Kumar

 

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Inherited R353Q Factor VII mutation; Presentation of Recurrent Post-Surgical Epidural Hematoma

Phaedon D. Zavras, Mariuxi V. Malone, Apoorva Jayarangaiah, Lewis Steinberg, Tarek Elrafei, Abhishek Kumar

 

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Original Research

Original Report

Falsely elevated glucose level, implication for patient care and inpatient glycemic control metrics.

Balogun O, Louard R, Levine A, Baron S

 

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Novel Index Differentiates Hypo Contractility from Afterload Mismatch in Echocardiogram

Andrea Furlani, Ari Friedman,Waddy Gonzalez, Mario Garcia

 

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Diabetes is Associated with Increased Risk for In-hospital Mortality in Patients with COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Comprising 18,506 patients
Natalia Chamorro-Pareja MD, Dimitrios Karamanis PhD, Weijia Li MD, Phaedon D. Zavras MD, Priyanka Mathias MD, Damianos G. Kokkinidis MD, Leonidas Palaiodimos MD

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Unexpected High Mortality in COVID-19 and Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Natalia Chamorro-Pareja, MD., Sahana Parthasarathy, MD., Jayabhargav Annam, BS., Julie Hoffman, MD., Christine Coyle, MD, MS., Preeti Kishore, MD, MS

 

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Detection of Dysglycemia in Patients with PCOS Utilizing Hgba1c and OGTT

Friedman, Naomi, MD. Kishore, Preeti, MD. Freeman, Ruth MD.

 

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Red Cell Distribution Width and Cardiovascular Mortality in ASCVD Risk Cohorts : NHANES III

Adarsh Katamreddy, Damianos G Kokkinidis, Robert T Faillace

 

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Ideal cardiovascular health is associated with lower baseline inflammation

Adarsh Katamreddy, MD, Gokul Ramani, MD, Dipan Uppal MD, Jeremy Miles MD, Saul Rios MD, Robert T Faillace, MD

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Sleep irregularity is associated with increased all-cause mortality

Adarsh Katamreddy, MD, Dipan Uppal MD, Gokul Ramani MD, Saul Rios  MD, Jeremy Miles MD, Robert T Faillace, MD

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Outcomes for RV dysfunction in patients with sepsis.

Krishnan A , Kushwaha A, Hanumanthu BK, Sasidharan-Nair A, Gulani P

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Comparison of culture-positive versus culture-negative sepsis in Medical ICU

Kushwaha A, Krishnan A , Hanumanthu BK, Sasidharan-Nair A, Gulani P

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Severe obesity is associated with higher in-hospital mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in the Bronx

Weijia Li MD,  Natalia Chamorro MD, Damianos Kokkinidis MD, Leonidas Palaiodimos MD

 

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A Comparison Between ThyroSeq and Prediction Models for Risk Stratification of Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules

Paola Lockhart, MD; Sadia Ahmed, BA; Stevyn Fernandes, BS; Vikas Mehta, MD MPH

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Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratio Correlates with Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio as a predictor for Acute Exacerbation of COPD.
Obiageli Lynda Offor MD MPH, Mariano Toledo Saldarriaga MD, Reka Salgunan MD

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Impact of Supine Versus Prone Position on ERCP Performance: A Restrospective Cohort Study
Osayande Osagiede MD, MPH, Jordan Cochuyt BS, Luisa Cruz MD3, Paul T. Kröner MD, MS, Frank Lukens MD, Juan E. Corral MD

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Cystatin C- vs. Creatinine- Based Assessment of Renal Function in Patients Admitted with Heart Failure Insights from DOSE, ROSE and CARRESS-HF

Alberto Pinsino, Yu-Chiang ‘Jack’ Wang, Robert T. Faillace

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Comparing the Characteristics, Management and Outcome of DCIS among White vs. African American and Hispanic Patients

Miriam Steinberger MD, Michael Zeidman MD, Patricia Friedmann MS, Maureen P McEvoy MD, Sheldon M Feldman MD

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Amiodarone use in elderly atrial fibrillation patients with preserved ejection fraction is associated with increased short-term mortality

Weijia. Li MD, N. Tiwari MD

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Quality Improvement

Quality Improvement

TATA Campaign To Avoid Telemetry Abuse
Alvaro Alvarez, MD, Prasanth Balasubramanian, MD, Francisco Machiavello, MD, Marzio Napolitano, MD, Anitha Ramu, MD, Maedeh Veyseh, MD, Shuai Wang, MD, Andrew Gutwein, MD

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Quality Improvement

Hypertension Management in the Ambulatory Setting: A Quality Improvement Project
Angelos Arfaras-Melanis, MD., Natalia Chamorro-Pareja, MD., Israel Safiriyu, MD., Phaedon D. Zavras, MD., Eleanor Weinstein, MD

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Quality Improvement

Perception of COVID Surge System Changes by  IM House Staff
Ari Friedman, Nathaniel Abittan, Batya Michelson, Li Pang, Prateek Pophali, Andrew Gutwein

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Quality Improvement

Pneumococcal vaccination compliance in JMC subspecialty clinics
Kausar R., Berto C., Leider J

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Quality Improvement

The POCUS study: Physical therapy optimal consult utilization strategy

Li W., Osagiede O., Parthasarathy S., Saini C., Wang Y., Laniado I.

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Quality Improvement

Resident and Patient Awareness of Electronic Medical Portals (MyChart) Available at Jacobi Medical Center

Melissa Berges Morales, Manuel Hache, Wasla Liaqat, Catarina Pina Maia, Colin Cha Fong

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Quality Improvement

Medicine House Staff Wellness During COVID Surge: A Comparative Analysis
Li Pang, Nathaniel Abittan, Ari Friedman, Batya Michelson, Prateek Pophali,

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Original Writing