2024
Multi-center retrospective review of vitiligo-like lesions in breast cancer patients treated with cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 inhibitors
Bang A, Fay C, LeBoeuf N, Etaee F, Leventhal J, Sibaud V, Arbesman J, Wang J, Kwong B. Multi-center retrospective review of vitiligo-like lesions in breast cancer patients treated with cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 inhibitors. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2024, 204: 643-647. PMID: 38224427, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-023-07217-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVitiligo-like lesionsProgression-free survivalSurvival benefitMedian progression-free survivalAssociated with survival benefitSkin-directed therapiesMetastatic breast cancerSun-exposed areasPotential treatment optionCyclin-dependent kinase 4ConclusionClinical characteristicsMild repigmentationRuxolitinib creamTopical ruxolitinibMethodsRetrospective reviewResultsMedian ageClinical characteristicsCase reportTreatment optionsBreast cancerKinase inhibitorsCDK4/6iInternational cohortPatientsQuality of life
2020
Randomized trial comparing the effectiveness of internal (through implantable cardioverter defibrillator) versus external cardioversion of atrial fibrillation
Elayi C, Parrott K, Etaee F, Shah J, Leung S, Guglin M, Elayi E, Jessinger M, Ogunbayo G, Catanzaro J, Morales G, Darrat Y. Randomized trial comparing the effectiveness of internal (through implantable cardioverter defibrillator) versus external cardioversion of atrial fibrillation. Journal Of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2020, 58: 261-267. PMID: 31927665, DOI: 10.1007/s10840-019-00689-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExternal direct current cardioversionImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorSymptomatic atrial fibrillationDirect current cardioversionAtrial fibrillationCardioversion groupPrimary endpointCurrent cardioversionInternal cardioversionBiventricular implantable cardioverter defibrillatorBaseline clinical characteristicsResultsThirty-one patientsNon-ischemic cardiomyopathyConclusionAmong patientsClinical characteristicsFirst shockConsecutive patientsExternal cardioversionMean ageSinus rhythmCardioverter defibrillatorCardioversionPatientsSignificant differencesFibrillation