2025
Adherence to SVS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Guidelines Among Pati ents Detected by AI-Based Algorithm
Wilson E, Yao K, Kostiuk V, Bader J, Loh S, Mojibian H, Fischer U, Ochoa Chaar C, Aboian E. Adherence to SVS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Guidelines Among Pati ents Detected by AI-Based Algorithm. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2025 PMID: 40349830, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2025.05.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAbdominal aortic aneurysmAdherent patientsSurgical interventionAbdominal aortic aneurysm patientsNon-adherent patientsTertiary care centerFollow-up adherenceFollow-up algorithmSVS guidelinesImaging surveillanceSurgical criteriaAneurysm sizeAortic aneurysmIdentified patientsPati entsSurveillance adherenceVascular providersImaging scansDeceased patientsPatientsPhysician evaluationCare centerPatient outcomesStatistical significanceNo significant age differencesEstablishing a Structured Hypospadias Biobank Cohort for Integrated Research: Methodology, Comprehensive Database Integration, and Phenotyping
Abbas T, Al-Shafai K, Jamil A, Mancha M, Azzah A, Arar S, Kumar S, Al Massih A, Mackeh R, Tomei S, Saraiva L. Establishing a Structured Hypospadias Biobank Cohort for Integrated Research: Methodology, Comprehensive Database Integration, and Phenotyping. Diagnostics 2025, 15: 561. PMID: 40075808, PMCID: PMC11898921, DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics15050561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHypospadias severitySurgical outcomesEvidence-based surgical techniquesImprove long-term resultsPatient outcomesSeverity of hypospadiasTranslational researchGroup of patientsLong-term resultsFollow-up dataDiverse group of patientsLongitudinal follow-up dataPersonalized care strategiesPostoperative complicationsClinical presentationCongenital anomaliesImprove patient outcomesSurgical dataSurgical interventionBiobank cohortSurgical techniquePhenotypic spectrumClinical dataCongenital conditionHypospadiasColonic Manometry in Pediatric Patients with Spina Bifida: Results from a Retrospective Cohort Study
Shan A, Duel B, Phillips T, Buchanan P, Rodriguez L, Patel D. Colonic Manometry in Pediatric Patients with Spina Bifida: Results from a Retrospective Cohort Study. Children 2025, 12: 184. PMID: 40003286, PMCID: PMC11854801, DOI: 10.3390/children12020184.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSlow transit constipationRetrospective cohort studyColonic transit timeColonic manometryBowel dysfunctionColonic motilityAnorectal manometryAnorectal dysfunctionSB patientsStimulant laxativesCohort studySpina bifidaNeurogenic bowel dysfunctionDefecation-related symptomsEvaluate colonic motilityConservative therapyPediatric patientsSurgical interventionInvasive testingBowel regimensBowel symptomsFurther treatmentCM findingsTreatment outcomesDiagnostic findingsP0442 Prevalence and Impact of E-cigarettes on Disease Outcomes in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Almuhaya H, Alashkar R, Alsebaai D, Albadawi N, Almutairdi A, Attamimi M, Desai S, Al-Bawardy B. P0442 Prevalence and Impact of E-cigarettes on Disease Outcomes in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal Of Crohn's And Colitis 2025, 19: i951-i951. DOI: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjae190.0616.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTraditional cigarette smokingPrevalence of EC useClinical outcomesCrohn's diseaseEC useAdvanced therapiesIBD patientsCigarette smokingUlcerative colitisElectronic cigarettesPenetrating diseaseComposite outcomeIBD-unclassifiedHistory of intestinal surgeryAssociated with male sexFollow-up durationImpact of e-cigarettesDiagnosis of IBDCross-sectional studyCigarette smoking historyInflammatory bowel diseaseNo significant differencePerianal diseaseIBD registrySurgical interventionTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Ahmed A, Kaddoura R, Aggarwal A, Zinyandu T, Webber F, Davila C, Zarich S. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2025, 105: 754-760. PMID: 39748537, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.31367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementOutcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementHypertrophic cardiomyopathyAortic stenosisRenal impairmentValve replacementAortic dissectionVascular complicationsCardiogenic shockOdds ratioTranscatheter aortic valve replacement outcomesSevere aortic stenosisPermanent pacemaker implantationComplete heart blockAssociated with higher ratesObservational cohort studyGold standard managementConfidence intervalsRandom-effects modelSignificantly higher occurrenceSurgical riskPacemaker implantationHeart blockSurgical intervention
2024
Emergency Department Visits Following Supracondylar Humerus Fractures
Gouzoulis M, Yang A, Joo P, Kaszuba S, Frumberg D, Grauer J. Emergency Department Visits Following Supracondylar Humerus Fractures. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2024, 45: 128-133. PMID: 39808740, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPediatric supracondylar humerus fracturesSupracondylar humerus fracturesHumerus fracturesEmergency departmentSurgical interventionManagement of pediatric supracondylar humerus fracturesHistory of ED visitsOdds ratioED visitsMultivariate logistic regressionPediatric patientsInitial managementPediatric fracturesPredictive factorsEmergency department visitsMultivariate analysisQuality improvement measuresRisk factorsPatientsTime of visitClinical interestMedicaid insuranceAdministrative databasesLogistic regressionDepartment visitsRenovascular hypertension – a primer for the radiologist
Dixe de Oliveira Santo I, Sindoni J, Czeyda-Pommersheim F, Solomon N, Sailer A, Bhatt S, Fananapazir G, Pellerito J, Revzin M. Renovascular hypertension – a primer for the radiologist. Abdominal Radiology 2024, 1-13. PMID: 39542950, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-024-04677-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRenovascular hypertensionRenal arteryCause of renovascular hypertensionComputed tomography angiographyMagnetic resonance angiographyDiagnosing RVHExtrinsic compressionSecondary hypertensionRare conditionImaging findingsPolyarteritis nodosaSurgical interventionFibromuscular dysplasiaAnatomical variantsPage kidneyPictorial reviewHypertension casesAccurate diagnosisMedical managementDiagnostic criteriaTreatment approachesImaging modalitiesHypertensionImpact diagnosisYoung femalesClinical Course of Isolated Recurrent, Persistent Complex Perianal Fistulas Without Luminal Crohn’s Disease: A Multicenter Case Series of 24 Patients
Fiske H, Tse C, Al-Bawardy B, Magavi P, Konijeti G, Mao E, Fine S, Parian A, Lazarev M, Shah S. Clinical Course of Isolated Recurrent, Persistent Complex Perianal Fistulas Without Luminal Crohn’s Disease: A Multicenter Case Series of 24 Patients. Crohn's & Colitis 360 2024, 6: otae065. PMID: 39679162, PMCID: PMC11645454, DOI: 10.1093/crocol/otae065.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComplex perianal fistulasMulticenter case seriesPerianal fistulasIntensive surgical interventionClinical courseCrohn's diseaseCase seriesSurgical interventionPresumptive diagnosis of Crohn's diseaseClinical course of patientsEvidence of inflammatory bowel diseaseRetrospective multicenter case seriesPresentation of Crohn's diseaseLuminal Crohn's diseaseCourse of patientsOutcomes of patientsDiagnosis of Crohn's diseaseMedical-surgical approachInflammatory bowel diseaseComplex fistulasLuminal inflammationFistula closureCryptoglandular fistulasSurgical therapyBiologic therapyDoes Subspecialty Matter: Outcomes after Ankle Fracture Surgery
Zhu J, Seddio A, Gouzoulis M, Grauer J. Does Subspecialty Matter: Outcomes after Ankle Fracture Surgery. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2024, 9: 2473011424s00252. PMCID: PMC11664568, DOI: 10.1177/2473011424s00252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnkle fracture surgeryImplant removal rateFracture surgeryFellowship cohortAdverse eventsSubspecialty backgroundsReadmission ratesSurgeon's reportUrinary tract infectionKaplan-Meier curvesAcute kidney injurySurgical adverse eventsMultivariate logistic regressionAnkle surgeonAnkle fracturesPerioperative outcomesTract infectionsAnkleAdministrative datasetsNo significant differenceSurgical interventionKidney injurySurgery outcomesOperating surgeonLogistic regressionAge‐Related Clinical and Polysomnographic Features of Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants
Schild S, Zalzal H, Newman D, Behzadpour H, Nino G, Lawlor C. Age‐Related Clinical and Polysomnographic Features of Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants. The Laryngoscope 2024, 135: 958-963. PMID: 39301991, DOI: 10.1002/lary.31762.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive apnea indexSevere OSAMandibular distraction osteogenesisPSG parametersHypopnea indexRisk factorsSevere obstructive sleep apneaObstructive sleep apneaSleep-disordered breathingStepwise multivariate logistic regressionMultivariate logistic regressionAge-stratified analysesMonths of agePSG featuresApnea indexApnea-HypopneaSleep apneaDesaturation indexApneic eventsArousal indexPolysomnographic featuresCraniofacial abnormalitiesSevere hypoxemiaSurgical interventionFollow-upTrends in management of odontoid fractures 2010–2021
Gouzoulis M, Seddio A, Rancu A, Jabbouri S, Moran J, Varthi A, Rubio D, Grauer J. Trends in management of odontoid fractures 2010–2021. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ) 2024, 20: 100553. PMID: 39381260, PMCID: PMC11459689, DOI: 10.1016/j.xnsj.2024.100553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOdontoid fracturesSurgical interventionPredictive factorsAdult patientsManagement of odontoid fracturesPosterior stabilizationMethods Adult patientsNon-clinical factorsRate of surgerySampled adult patientsYearly rateAnterior surgeryPosterior surgeryNonoperative careSurgical managementNonsurgical treatmentClinical factorsMale sexPosterior approachMultivariate analysisMedicare insuranceFracture managementSurgeryPatientsMidwest United StatesGenetics and molecular pathophysiology of normal pressure hydrocephalus.
Mehta N, Maury E, Buller Z, Duy P, Fortes C, Alper S, Erson-Omay E, Kahle K. Genetics and molecular pathophysiology of normal pressure hydrocephalus. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2024, 142: 346-352. PMID: 39178477, DOI: 10.3171/2024.5.jns24980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIdiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalusNormal pressure hydrocephalusPathophysiology of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalusIntegrative genetic analysisPressure hydrocephalusPathophysiology of normal pressure hydrocephalusGenomic studiesGenetic analysisGenetic insightsUrinary incontinenceSurgical interventionCerebral ventricleClinical studiesFamilial casesMolecular pathophysiologyCSF dynamicsDisease pathogenesisNeuroinflammatory processesCerebral pressureHydrocephalusGeneticsCognitive impairmentUtilization and timing of surgical intervention for central cord syndrome in the United States
Dhodapkar M, Halperin S, Seddio A, Dahodwala T, Rubio D, Grauer J. Utilization and timing of surgical intervention for central cord syndrome in the United States. European Spine Journal 2024, 33: 3645-3651. PMID: 39103615, DOI: 10.1007/s00586-024-08431-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCentral cord syndromeSurgical interventionAbsence of bony injuryOperative interventionCord syndromeBony injuriesPredictors of operative managementAbsence of vertebral fracturesTiming of surgical interventionTiming of operative interventionCohort of patientsProportion of patientsDays of diagnosisHigher comorbidity burdenVertebral fracturesSpinal cord injuryMethodsAdult patientsNon-operativelyNonsurgical interventionsMultivariate analysisStudy assessed utilizationComorbidity burdenIncomplete spinal cord injuryPatientsInclusion criteriaPulmonary embolism with thrombus in transit across a patent foramen ovale
Iyengar S, Stolear A, Dulgher M, Ahmed A, Shkolnik E, Zarich S. Pulmonary embolism with thrombus in transit across a patent foramen ovale. Oxford Medical Case Reports 2024, 2024: omae091. PMID: 39184868, PMCID: PMC11343825, DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omae091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatent foramen ovalePatent foramen ovale closureImpending paradoxical embolismPulmonary embolismForamen ovaleCritical left anterior descending coronary artery stenosisObstructive sleep apneaCoronary artery bypass graftingOptimal treatment strategySaddle pulmonary embolusAbsence of standard guidelinesDeep vein thrombosisArtery bypass graftingLife-threatening conditionCoronary artery stenosisSleep apneaTransesophageal echocardiogramPulmonary emboliSurgical thrombectomyVein thrombosisDiagnostic challengeSurgical interventionRight atriumThrombolytic therapyBypass graftingTesting in functional constipation—What's new and what works
Rodriguez L. Testing in functional constipation—What's new and what works. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2024, 60: s30-s41. PMID: 38940015, DOI: 10.1111/apt.17857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchColonic manometryFecal incontinenceConventional therapyRadiopaque markersFunctional constipationNon-retentive fecal incontinenceDiagnostic studiesFailed medical therapyLumbar spine MRIRecto-anal inhibitory reflexAnal resting pressureAbdominal X-raySpine MRIAnorectal manometryMedical therapyPaediatric constipationSurgical interventionClinical findingsInhibitory reflexEvaluate anatomySpinal abnormalitiesColonic transitMedical historyPaediatric gastroenterologistsConstipationPreintervention Wait Time and Survival in People With Rheumatic Heart Disease in Uganda
Doh C, An C, Chang A, Rwebembera J, Mwambu T, Beaton A, Nakagaayi D, Ruda Vega P, Sable C, Longenecker C, Lwabi P. Preintervention Wait Time and Survival in People With Rheumatic Heart Disease in Uganda. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2024, 118: 941-948. PMID: 38908768, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2024.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRheumatic heart diseaseSurgical interventionRisk factors associated with timeClinical rheumatic heart diseaseFactors associated with timeAtrial fibrillationNew York Heart Association functional class III/IVYears of follow-upHeart diseaseCox proportional hazards modelsHistory of infective endocarditisHistory of atrial fibrillationMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelFunctional class III/IVPre-interventionRight ventricular dysfunctionProportional hazards modelAssociated with increased probabilityProbability of deathEducation levelKaplan-Meier estimatesSurgical burdenPreoperative mortalityValve surgeryClass III/IVCrossroads of Care: Navigating Injection Drug Use-Associated Endocarditis
Stolear A, Dulgher M, Kaminsky L, Ramponi F, Lancaster G. Crossroads of Care: Navigating Injection Drug Use-Associated Endocarditis. Cureus 2024, 16: e62490. PMID: 39015851, PMCID: PMC11251736, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.62490.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMethicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureusInjection drug useAddiction medicine specialistsInfective endocarditisComplications of injection drug useActive injection drug useSubstance use disordersMedicine specialistsTricuspid valve repairPulmonary septic emboliTricuspid valve surgeryTricuspid valve vegetationManagement of IEIndividualized surgical interventionDrug useRecurrent IEAntibiotic coursesValve surgerySeptic emboliValve repairValve vegetationsAntibiotic therapySix-week follow-upSurgical interventionIllicit drug useCombined neuromodulation and resection for functional cortex epilepsy: a case series.
Merenzon M, Sivaraju A, Herlopian A, Gerrard J, Quraishi I, Hirsch L, Spencer D, Damisah E. Combined neuromodulation and resection for functional cortex epilepsy: a case series. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2024, 141: 1527-1535. PMID: 38848588, DOI: 10.3171/2024.3.jns24122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedically refractory epilepsySeizure onset zoneFunctional cortexSeizure outcomeRefractory epilepsyMonths of follow-up dataMaximal safe resectionMedian follow-upTreated with resectionImprove seizure outcomeFocal neuromodulationFollow-up dataPreservation of functionRetrospective analysis of individualsSafe resectionPartial resectionMedian intervalCase seriesPreoperative assessmentSurgical interventionRNS deviceNeurological deficitsNo significant changesResectionRetrospective analysisImpact of Updated Guidelines on Surgical Intervention and Surveillance Follow-Up in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Role for AI-Based Detection and Surveillance
Wilson E, Yao K, Kostiuk V, Bader J, Loh S, Khosla P, Mojibian H, Fischer U, Chaar C, Aboian E. Impact of Updated Guidelines on Surgical Intervention and Surveillance Follow-Up in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Role for AI-Based Detection and Surveillance. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2024, 79: e184. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2024.03.233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUltrasound-guided Axillary Artery Catheter Placement and Associated Complications in Critically Ill Patients
Cardona S, Gross A, Yu A, Bassily-Marcus A, Oropello J, Manasia A. Ultrasound-guided Axillary Artery Catheter Placement and Associated Complications in Critically Ill Patients. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2024, 39: 916-921. PMID: 38794858, DOI: 10.1177/08850666241257417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArtery catheter placementCritically ill patientsCatheter placementBody mass indexCatheter malfunctionArtery catheterVascular complicationsIll patientsMedian body mass indexCenter of patientsCatheter related complicationsRate of complicationsTertiary care centerIntensive care unitFemoral artery accessMedian ageAssociated complicationsRelated complicationsRetrospective studySurgical interventionCompartment syndromeUnivariate analysisMultiple cathetersMass indexClinical variables
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