- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor
2025
La Salle University
2024
Health and Education Research Management and Epidemiologic Services (United States)
2023
Montefiore Medical Center
2010-2023
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
2023
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2023
Universidad Técnica Estatal de Quevedo
2023
Boston University
2022
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2010-2022
Cleveland Clinic Florida
2022
Background and Purpose— A progressive decline in the odds of favorable outcome as time to reperfusion increases is well known. However, impact specific workflow intervals not clear. Methods— We studied mechanical thrombectomy group (n=103) prospective, randomized REVASCAT (Randomized Trial Revascularization With Solitaire FR Device Versus Best Medical Therapy Treatment Acute Stroke due Anterior Circulation Large Vessel Occlusion Presenting Within Eight Hours Symptom Onset) trial. defined 3...
<h3>Background</h3> B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a quantitative marker of heart failure that seems to be helpful in its diagnosis. <h3>Methods</h3> We performed prospective randomized study (B-Type Natriuretic Peptide for Acute Shortness Breath Evaluation) including 452 patients who presented the emergency department with acute dyspnea estimate long-term cost-effectiveness BNP guidance. Participants were randomly assigned diagnostic strategy involving measurement levels (n = 225) or...
Background: No practical tool quantitates the risk of circulatory-etiology death (CED) immediately after successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients without ST-segment–elevation myocardial infarction. We developed and validated a prediction model to rapidly determine that facilitate triage individualized treatment pathways. Methods: With use INTCAR (International Cardiac Arrest Registry), an 87-question data set representing 44 centers United States Europe, were classified as having...
The objective of the present study was to assess association between type health insurance coverage and use diagnostic tests therapies among patients with AIDS-related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). Fifty-six private, public, community hospitals in Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami were selected for study, charts 890 empirically treated or cytologically confirmed PCP, hospitalized during 1987 1990 retrospectively reviewed. Patients classified by status: self-pay (n = 56), Medicaid 254),...
Abstract. Objectives. The aim of this study was to define the impact B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels on management elderly patients presenting with acute dyspnoea. Design. We performed a prospective randomized controlled in 269 at least 70 years age included for Acute Shortness breath Evaluation (BASEL) study. Patients were randomly assigned diagnostic strategy ( n = 136, BNP group) or without 133, control use provided by rapid bedside assay. time discharge and total cost treatment...
To utilize telemedicine as a foundation platform for creating population-based STEMI networks.Disparate acute myocardial infarction (AMI) management occurs in developed and developing countries on account of differences infrastructure resources. As result, primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) second- third-generation thrombolytic therapy, contrast to countries, which primarily rely earlier-generation therapy basic medical management. Reducing the vast gap AMI care between is an...
Introduction: Researchers hypothesized that in phenylketonuria (PKU) high brain phenylalanine (Phe) levels and low tyrosine (Tyr) affect neuropsychological functioning. However, traditional magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) yielded uncertain results of Phe could not adequately measure Tyr. This pilot study examined the potential correlated (COSY) to quantify these biomarkers explain variability Methods: Nine adults with early treated classic PKU received imaging (MRI) COSY a battery...
The ability of estradiol to affect phenylephrine-induced contraction and the subsequent increase in resting tone, associated with capacitative Ca(2+) entry across plasma membrane, was evaluated rat aortic rings incubated Ca(2+)-free solution. incubation (1-100 nM, 5 min) inhibited both IRT. Neither cycloheximide (1 microM; inhibitor protein synthesis) nor tamoxifen blocker estrogenic receptors) modified effects estradiol. Estradiol (100 microM) also blocked contractile response serotonin (10...
Major replantation of the upper extremity is defined as at or above level wrist. Selection appropriate candidates complex and requires consideration many patient- injury-associated factors including patient age, associated injuries, desire, mechanism injury, ischemia time, wound condition, presence multiple-level injury. With respect to younger patients, especially children, are deemed have a distinct advantage over more elderly patients due improved nerve regeneration, advocate making every...