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An unusual presentation and treatment of a hemorrhaging plexiform neurofibroma.

Tags: 2020, Bacharach D, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, December 2020 List, Department of Emergency Medicine, journalArticle, NEOMED College of Medicine, Simon EL, The American journal of emergency medicine, Yocum AD

Overview: The ongoing threat of antimicrobial resistance.

The effectiveness of antibiotics continues to erode because of the relentless spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Public and private foundations, professional organizations, and international health agencies recognize the threat posed by AMR…

Tags: 2020, Antibiotics, Antimicrobial resistance, Bonomo RA, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Infectious disease clinics of North America, journalArticle, NEOMED College of Medicine, Public Health, September 2020 List, Watkins RR

Approach to the Patient with a Skin and Soft Tissue Infection.

The diagnosis of a skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI) requires careful attention to a patient's history, physical examination, and diagnostic test results. We review for many bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic pathogens that cause SSTIs the …

Tags: 2021, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, David MZ, Department of Internal Medicine, Diagnosis, differential diagnosis, Environmental exposures, Infectious disease clinics of North America, journalArticle, laboratory testing, March 2021 List, NEOMED College of Medicine, Skin and soft tissue infection, Watkins RR

A Multicenter Survey of House Staff Knowledge About Sepsis and the "Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock"

Background: We aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of resident physicians regarding sepsis in general and the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines in particular. Methods: After institutional review board approval, we surveyed…

Tags: 2020, Armitage Keith B, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Haller Nairmeen, house staff, Journal Article, Journal of intensive care medicine, journalArticle, June 2020 Update I, NEOMED College of Medicine, sepsis, Survey, Watkins Richard R, Wayde Melinda

Lefamulin: A Novel Semisynthetic Pleuromutilin Antibiotic for Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia.

Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Antimicrobial resistance, including in pathogens that cause CABP, continues to spread at an alarming rate. Because of these factors, the…

Tags: 2020, Antimicrobial resistance, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, community-acquired bacterial pneumonia, Department of Internal Medicine, File Thomas M, Journal Article, journalArticle, June 2020 Update I, lefamulin, NEOMED College of Medicine, Summa Health System Akron City Hospital, Watkins Richard R

Atypical complications of aortic intramural hematoma: Paraplegia resulting from spinal cord infarction.

What every emergency physician should know about research: Introduction to a research primer for low- and middle-income countries

Research is the search for new, generalisable knowledge (Truth in the Universe) to improve our collective ability to correctly diagnose and treat human suffering. In the formal sense, medical research implies both creating new knowledge, and also…

Tags: 2020, African Journal Of Emergency Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, emergency medicine research, Introduction, January 2021 List, journalArticle, Low budget, NEOMED College of Medicine, Overview, Simon EL, Stassen W, Totten V

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis.

Systematic Review: The Role of Intravenous and Oral Contrast in the Computed Tomography Evaluation of Acute Appendicitis

BACKGROUND: This systematic review provides practicing emergency physicians updated information regarding the role of oral and intravenous contrast in the computed tomography (CT) evaluation of acute appendicitis. METHODS: A PubMed literature search…

Tags: 2019, acute appendicitis, Cheng David, Childers Richard, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Contrast, ct, Department of Emergency Medicine, January 2020 Update, Journal Article, NEOMED College of Medicine, Soucy Zachary, The Journal of emergency medicine, Vilke Gary M

The impact of hospital boarding on the emergency department waiting room.

BACKGROUND: Patient boarding in the emergency department (ED) is a significant issue leading to increased morbidity/mortality, longer lengths of stay, and higher hospital costs. We examined the impact of boarding patients on the ED waiting room. …

Emergency department patients who leave before treatment is complete

Introduction: Emergency department (ED) patients who leave before treatment is complete (LBTC) represent medicolegal risk and lost revenue. We sought to examine LBTC return visits characteristics and potential revenue effects for a large healthcare…

Same provider, different location: Variation in patient satisfaction scores between freestanding and hospital-based emergency departments

Tags: 2020, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, Fertel Baruch, January 2020 Update, Journal Article, Muir McKinsey, NEOMED College of Medicine, Podolsky Seth R, Shakya Sunita, Simon Erin L, Smalley Courtney M, The American journal of emergency medicine

Leadership in cardiovascular medicine.

Tags: 2019, Bhatt DL, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, European Heart Journal, journalArticle, June2020SubmittedList, Kalra A, NEOMED College of Medicine, Shaikh AA

Management of cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction: A review.

Despite advances in percutaneous coronary interventions and their widespread use, mortality in patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction (MI) complicated by cardiogenic shock (CS) has remained very high, and treatment options are…

Critical low catastrophe: a case report of treatment-refractory hypoglycemia following overdose of long-acting insulin.

Overdose of long-acting insulin can cause unpredictable hypoglycemia for prolonged periods of time. The initial treatment of hypoglycemia includes oral carbohydrate intake as able and/or parenteral dextrose infusion. Refractory hypoglycemia …

Tags: 2020, BLOOD sugar, Case Reports in Endocrinology, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Detoya K, DEXTROSE, hypoglycemia, insulin, INSULINOMA, journalArticle, Moorman JM, NEOMED College of Medicine, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, October 2020 List, PARENTERAL infusions, Priyadarshini KM, Sandooja R

SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists: First-line therapy for diabetes with established cardiovascular disease.

There is a growing body of evidence that diabetes represents a significant and largely modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). It is known to markedly increase the risk of CVD-with CVD accounting for 2 of every 3 deaths in …

BRINGING THERAPY CLOSER TO HOME.

Tags: 2021, APS Observer, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, CLINICAL psychologists, COVID-19 pandemic, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Derrig Coda CJ, George EL, Gilbertson A, Health Facilities, HEALTH transition, journalArticle, July 2021 List, MEDICAL personnel, Mental Health Services, NEOMED College of Medicine, Psychiatric Emergencies, Rose AF, Telemedicine

Stability after initial decline in coronary revascularization rates in the united states.

BACKGROUND: It remains uncertain how advances in revascularization techniques, availability of new evidence, and updated guidelines have influenced the annual rates of coronary revascularization in the United States. METHODS: We used the …

Safety and efficacy of transcatheter aortic valve replacement for native aortic valve regurgitation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to analyze the available literature on using transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for native aortic regurgitation (AR). BACKGROUND: Surgical aortic valve replacement is the gold standard therapy…

Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) related acute stroke causing transient global amnesia.

Tags: 2021, April 2021 List, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), Department of Internal Medicine, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, journalArticle, NEOMED College of Medicine, Ramanathan RS, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), stroke, TGA (transient global amnesia), Wachsman A

An Update on the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Cardiorenal Syndrome.

Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) encompasses various disorders of the heart and kidneys; dysfunction of one organ leads to acute or chronic dysfunction of the other. It incorporates the intersection of heart-kidney interactions across several mediums,…

Consensus guidelines for management of hyperammonaemia in paediatric patients receiving continuous kidney replacement therapy.

Hyperammonaemia in children can lead to grave consequences in the form of cerebral oedema, severe neurological impairment and even death. In infants and children, common causes of hyperammonaemia include urea cycle disorders or organic acidaemias.…

Outcomes among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Minimally invasive strategy versus conventional strategy.

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effect of TAVR technique on in-hospital and 30-day outcomes in patients with aortic stenosis (AS) and reduced ejection fraction (EF). BACKGROUND: Patients with AS and concomitant low EF may be at risk for adverse …

Tags: 2019, Aged, Aged 80 and over, Anesthesia, aortic stenosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis/diagnostic imaging/epidemiology/therapy, Attizzani GF, Cardiac Catheterization/methods, Cardiac Output Low/diagnostic imaging, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Clevenger J, Cohort Studies, Conscious Sedation, Conscious Sedation/methods, Department of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography Transesophageal/methods, Female, Heart failure, Heart Failure/diagnosis/epidemiology/therapy, Hospital Mortality, Humans, journalArticle, June2020SubmittedList, Kalra A, Karim A, Length of Stay, Li J, Lipinski J, Logistic Models, Male, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures/methods, Multivariate Analysis, NEOMED College of Medicine, Panhwar MS, Patel SM, Patel TR, Prognosis, Reference Values, Retrospective Studies, Risk Assessment, Saric P, Severity of Illness Index, Surgery Computer-Assisted/methods, Survival Rate, The Journal of invasive cardiology, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/methods/mortality, Treatment Outcome, Zidar DA

Effect of influenza on outcomes in patients with heart failure.

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine whether influenza infection increases morbidity and mortality in patients hospitalized with heart failure (HF). BACKGROUND: Patients with HF may be at increased risk of morbidity and mortality from…

Relation of concomitant heart failure to outcomes in patients hospitalized with influenza.

Influenza is a major public health challenge. Patients hospitalized with influenza who also have heart failure (HF) may be at risk for worse outcomes compared with patients without HF. There is a lack of large studies examining this issue. We …

Breaking down the hierarchy of medicine.

Tags: 2019, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, European Heart Journal, journalArticle, June2020SubmittedList, Kalra A, NEOMED College of Medicine, Panhwar MS

Association of acute venous thromboembolism with in-hospital outcomes of coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Background While venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis is a strong recommendation after most surgeries, it is controversial in cardiac surgeries such as coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), because of perceived low VTE incidence and increased…

Tags: 2019, Bhatt DL, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Coronary Artery Bypass, Coronary artery bypass graft surgery, Department of Internal Medicine, Ginwalla M, Gupta T, Journal of the American Heart Association, journalArticle, June2020SubmittedList, Kalra A, Khera S, Kolte D, NEOMED College of Medicine, Panhwar MS, Sabik JF 3rd, Venous thromboembolism, Venous Thrombosis

Renal manifestations of tuberous sclerosis complex.

Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic condition caused by a mutation in either the TSC1 or TSC2 gene. Disruption of either of these genes leads to impaired production of hamartin or tuberin proteins, leading to the manifestation of skin…

Addressing behavioral health concerns in trauma: Using lean six sigma to implement a depression screening protocol in a level I trauma center

Background: Patients with physical injuries or chronic conditions may be impacted by mental health conditions, which significantly affect their participation and progress in treatment. The Patient Health Questionnaire-2 (PHQ-2) depression screening…

Tags: 2020, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of General Surgery, George RL, Gothard A, journalArticle, Kish J, Moran ME, NEOMED College of Medicine, Quality management in health care, Sedorovich A, September 2020 List

Association of peripheral artery disease with in-hospital outcomes after endovascular transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of peripheral artery disease (PAD) and its association with in-hospital outcomes after endovascular transcatheter aortic valve replacement (EV-TAVR). BACKGROUND: TAVR is an…

Outcomes with drug-coated balloons in small-vessel coronary artery disease.

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of small-vessel coronary artery disease (SVD) is associated with increased risk of restenosis. The use of drug-coated balloons (DCBs) in SVD has received limited study. OBJECTIVES: To assess the…

Tags: 2019, Abbott JD, Aged, Angioplasty Balloon Coronary/adverse effects/instrumentation/mortality, Brilakis ES, Cardiac Catheters, Cardiovascular Agents/administration & dosage/adverse effects, Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Coated Materials Biocompatible, Coronary Artery Disease/diagnostic imaging/mortality/therapy, Coronary Restenosis/epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, drug-coated balloons, drug-eluting balloons, Drug-Eluting Stents, Female, Humans, journalArticle, June2020SubmittedList, Kalra A, Kohl LP, Male, Megaly M, Middle Aged, NEOMED College of Medicine, Observational Studies as Topic, Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic, Rezq A, Risk Assessment, Risk Factors, Rofael M, Saad M, Shishehbor M, small-vessel disease coronary disease, Soukas P, Treatment Outcome

Acute kidney injury in COVID-19 pediatric patients: Analysis of the virtual pediatric systems data

Tags: 2021, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 2021 List, Chakraborty R, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, journalArticle, Mahajan S, Mawby I, NEOMED College of Medicine, NEOMED Student Publications, Pandya A, Rupesh R

508. Gentamicin Non-susceptibility is Associated with Persistence of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Urinary Tract.

Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common clinical manifestation of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR Kp). Persistent CR Kp bacteriuria is associated with the spread of CR Kp and antibiotic overuse. Risk factors for…

Tags: 2019, amikacin, antibiotic overuse, antimicrobial susceptibility, bacteriuria, Bonomo Robert A, carbapenem resistance, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, CENTERS for Disease Control & Prevention (U.S.), Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Cober Eric, Department of Internal Medicine, Disclosure, Doi Yohei, Duin David van, Gentamicin, gentamicin sulfate (usp), gentamicins, health care safety, health care systems, Henderson Heather I, hospital admission, Journal Article, Kaye Keith S, Klebsiella pneumonia, Laboratory, Luterbach Courtney L, Midwestern United States, NEOMED College of Medicine, North Carolina, November 2019 Update, Open forum infectious diseases, Persistence, rales, Richter Sandra S, Salata Robert A, signs and symptoms, Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Combination, URINARY organs, urinary tract, Urinary Tract Infections, Urine, urine culture, Watkins Richard R

Impact of residual coronary atherosclerosis on transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

OBJECTIVES: This study reports on the clinical effects of complete vs incompletely revascularized coronary artery disease on transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). BACKGROUND: There is a high prevalence of active coronary artery disease …

Tags: 2019, Aged, Aged 80 and over, Al-Kindi SG, Aortic Valve Stenosis/diagnostic imaging/mortality/physiopathology/surgery, Aortic Valve/diagnostic imaging/physiopathology/surgery, Attizzani GF, AVD - aortic valve disease, Bezerra HG, CAD - coronary artery disease, Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, Catheterization Peripheral/adverse effects/mortality, Cause of Death, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Coronary Artery Disease/diagnostic imaging/mortality/therapy, Costa MA, Davis A, Department of Internal Medicine, Female, Femoral Artery, Hornick JM, Humans, Ichibori Y, journalArticle, June2020SubmittedList, Kalra A, Li Jun, Lipinski J, Makani A, Male, Markowitz AH, Nadeem F, NEOMED College of Medicine, Patel SM, Patel T, Patient Readmission, PCI - percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention/adverse effects/mortality, percutaneous intervention, Punctures, Retrospective Studies, Risk Assessment, Risk Factors, Simon DI, Thakker P, Thomas R, Time Factors, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/adverse effects/mortality, Treatment Outcome

Finding your first job after fellowship.

Tags: 2019, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, European Heart Journal, Fender EA, journalArticle, June2020SubmittedList, Kalra A, Lemond LM, NEOMED College of Medicine

Meta-analysis comparing outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation with versus without percutaneous coronary intervention.

Patients having transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) routinely undergo coronary angiography before the procedure to define the coronary anatomy and to evaluate the extend of coronary artery disease (CAD). Whether percutaneous coronary …

Coronary embolism: A systematic review.

BACKGROUND: Coronary embolism is a rare and potentially fatal phenomenon that occurs primarily in patients with valvular heart disease and atrial fibrillation. There is a lack of consensus regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and management of…

Tags: 2020, Bhatt DL, Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, journalArticle, June2020SubmittedList, Kalra A, Lacey MJ, NEOMED College of Medicine, Puri R, Raza S, Rehman H

Conference presentations: A research primer for low- and middle-income countries

Presenting research at a conference is an opportunity to disseminate the findings, network with other researchers, and to develop your academic track record. Although every conference will have some local differences, there are common approaches to…

Tags: 2020, African Journal Of Emergency Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, Conference presentation, Conference proceedings, Department of Emergency Medicine, January 2021 List, journalArticle, Knott JC, NEOMED College of Medicine, Research methods, Simon EL, Taylor DM

Derivation and external validation of a simple risk tool to predict 30-day hospital readmissions after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

AIMS: Patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) possess a higher risk of recurrent healthcare resource utilisation due to multiple comorbidities, frailty, and advanced age. We sought to devise a simple tool to identify TAVR…

Meta-analysis comparing culprit vessel only versus multivessel percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock.

Cardiogenic shock (CS) after a myocardial infarction continues to be associated with high mortality. Whether percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of noninfarct coronary arteries (multivessel intervention [MVI]) improves outcomes in CS after …

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