2023
Bend but don't break: Experience of a diverse New York City lung cancer screening program during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic
Stahl M, Shamah S, Wattamwar K, Furlani A, Serrano M, Haramati L. Bend but don't break: Experience of a diverse New York City lung cancer screening program during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Clinical Imaging 2023, 100: 1-6. PMID: 37120922, PMCID: PMC10129344, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2023.04.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer screening programsLung cancer screening programsScreening programLung cancerPre-pandemic periodCOVID-19 pandemicLung-RADS scorePercentage of examsPandemic periodFirst yearRetrospective cohortAppropriate followPandemic surgeScreening volumeHigh mortalityPatientsCOVID surgeNew York StateCancerCOVID-19Significant differencesDemographic subgroupsCohortFollowInner-city program
2022
The Quality of Telehealth-Delivered Palliative Care During the Initial COVID-19 Pandemic Surge (S530)
Soliman A, Akgün K, Coffee J, Kapo J, Morrison L, Blatt L, Schulman-Green D, Feder S. The Quality of Telehealth-Delivered Palliative Care During the Initial COVID-19 Pandemic Surge (S530). Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2022, 63: 921-922. PMCID: PMC9001042, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.02.153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPC consultationDiscussion of goalsPalliative carePandemic surgeSerious illnessFamily understandingCOVID-19 pandemic surgeLarge hospitalsInitial pandemic surgeInpatient PC consultationsQuality of telehealthPercent of patientsPalliative care servicesPrimary cancer diagnosisAssessment of patientsEarly COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 infection ratesCOVID-19 ratesElectronic health recordsMedian timePC servicesMean ageInitial consultationInterdisciplinary carePatientsPrehospital emergency department care activations during the initial COVID-19 pandemic surge.
Leff R, Fleming-Nouri A, Venkatesh AK, Parwani V, Rothenberg C, Sangal RB, Flood CT, Goldenberg M, Wira C. Prehospital emergency department care activations during the initial COVID-19 pandemic surge. American Journal Of Disaster Medicine 2022, 17: 23-39. PMID: 35913181, DOI: 10.5055/ajdm.2022.0417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 hospital admissionsCOVID-19 pandemic surgeTotal ED volumeNumber of patientsCOVID-19 hospitalizationScatterplot smoothing curvesPublic health measuresCritical medical conditionPublic health emergencyPrehospital presentationStroke activationHospital admissionPrimary outcomeTrauma activationsUrban EDAcademic EDCOVID-19 casesPrehospital settingClinical indicationsType of presentationMedical conditionsED volumePandemic surgeAbsolute decreaseHealth measures
2021
Experience with a perfusion-only screening protocol for evaluation of pulmonary embolism during the COVID-19 pandemic surge.
Kumar A, Moadel R, Haramati L, Ye K, Freeman L, Zuckier L. Experience with a perfusion-only screening protocol for evaluation of pulmonary embolism during the COVID-19 pandemic surge. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2021, 63: jnumed.121.262580. PMID: 34353874, PMCID: PMC8973288, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.121.262580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPandemic surgeCOVID-19 negative patientsCOVID-19 pandemic surgeSegmental perfusion defectsCOVID-19 patientsCOVID-19 surgeHospital dischargePulmonary embolismLung scintigraphyFinal diagnosisPerfusion defectsClinical dataNormal resultsLung opacitiesLower mortalityPatientsPOS resultsStudy periodAdditional examinationDemographic informationElectronic recordsPerfusionAlternative testingEmbolismScintigraphy
2020
Phases of a Pandemic Surge: The Experience of an Ethics Service in New York City during COVID-19.
Huberman B, Mukherjee D, Gabbay E, Knowlton S, Green D, Pandya N, Meredith N, Walker J, Shapiro Z, Hersh J, Chisholm M, Waldman S, MacKenzie C, de Melo-Martín I, Fins J. Phases of a Pandemic Surge: The Experience of an Ethics Service in New York City during COVID-19. The Journal Of Clinical Ethics 2020, 31: 219-227. PMID: 32773404, DOI: 10.1086/jce2020313219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical ethics consultationEthics consultationEthical issuesSense of dis-easeEthics consultation servicesPrism of timeEthical lifeCode status discussionsNew York City hospitalsEthics ServiceOrganizational lifeEthicsCommunication interventionsSpecialty areasEight-week periodDis-easeWeill Cornell Medical CollegeNew York CityConsultation servicePandemic surgeConsultationCity HospitalCornell Medical CollegeMedical CollegeScarcity of resourcesRamping Up Delivery of Cardiac Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guidance Statement From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons COVID-19 Task Force
Engelman D, Lother S, George I, Ailawadi G, Atluri P, Grant M, Haft J, Hassan A, Legare J, Whitman G, Arora R, Surgery S. Ramping Up Delivery of Cardiac Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guidance Statement From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons COVID-19 Task Force. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2020, 110: 712-717. PMID: 32407853, PMCID: PMC7215160, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 pandemic burdenSurgical programsHigh-risk anatomyUrgent operative proceduresCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicHealthcare systemCardiac surgical programsHealthcare deliveryDisease 2019 pandemicPublic health restrictionsCOVID-19 Task ForceCardiac surgeryClinical statusElective proceduresCOVID-19 casesPandemic burdenHealthcare workersOperative procedureSurgical proceduresRapid transmissibilityCase volumePandemic surgeGuidance statementsPatientsCare deliveryAdult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery
Engelman D, Lother S, George I, Funk D, Ailawadi G, Atluri P, Grant M, Haft J, Hassan A, Legare J, Whitman G, Arora R, Force T. Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2020, 160: 447-451. PMID: 32689700, PMCID: PMC7185923, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.04.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBetacoronavirusCardiac Surgical ProceduresConsensusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Cross InfectionHeart DiseasesHumansInfection ControlInfectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-ProfessionalInfectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-PatientOccupational HealthOperating RoomsPandemicsPatient SafetyPneumonia, ViralRecovery RoomRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSARS-CoV-2VirulenceAdult Cardiac Surgery and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Aggressive Infection Mitigation Strategies Are Necessary in the Operating Room and Surgical Recovery
Engelman D, Lother S, George I, Funk D, Ailawadi G, Atluri P, Grant M, Haft J, Hassan A, Legare J, Whitman G, Arora R, Force T. Adult Cardiac Surgery and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Aggressive Infection Mitigation Strategies Are Necessary in the Operating Room and Surgical Recovery. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2020, 110: 707-711. PMID: 32353440, PMCID: PMC7185911, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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