- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Ion channel regulation and function
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Viral Infections and Immunology Research
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
- Vitamin K Research Studies
- ECG Monitoring and Analysis
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Immune Response and Inflammation
- Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
- PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
2022-2024
State University of New York
2022-2024
VA NY Harbor Healthcare System
2023-2024
South Shore Hospital
2024
Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec
2024
Kings County Hospital Center
2023
St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
2021-2022
St. Rita's Medical Center
2022
Mercy Health
2022
Atrium Medical Cente
2022
Electrocardiography (ECG), improved by artificial intelligence (AI), has become a potential technique for the precise diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disorders. The conventional ECG is frequently used, inexpensive, easily accessible test that offers important information about physiological anatomical state heart. However, can be interpreted differently humans depending on interpreter's level training experience, which could make more difficult. Using AI, especially deep learning...
Abstract The limited literature and increasing interest in studies on cardiac electrophysiology, explicitly focusing ion channelopathies sudden death diverse populations, has prompted a comprehensive examination of existing research. Our review specifically targets Hispanic/Latino Indigenous which are often underrepresented healthcare studies. This encompasses investigations into genetic variants, epidemiology, etiologies, clinical risk factors associated with arrhythmias these demographic...
Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), a member of the IL-6 cytokine family, is highly expressed throughout body in multiple tissues and cell types. LIF primarily known to induce differentiation myeloid leukemia cells, but recent studies show that has many other functions, including playing roles cancer normal physiology. expression linked cellular proliferation, metastasis, inflammation, chemoresistance. secretion are triggered by means its downstream signaling can vary based on tissue Recent...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing masks to prevent spread of infection has been imperative. Though many wear N-95 with circumferential head straps, use surgical ear loop-style increased. Dermatologic complications, such as contact dermatitis, psoriasis, and local irritation, have described in several reports. One complication pressure injury external ear, secondary friction from loops. While ulcers caused by mask-wearing already observed, injuries extensive enough require reconstruction...
We report our experience of COVID-19 disease with hypoxemic respiratory failure among patients aged 12–21 years admitted to the intensive care unit at two tertiary institutions in Northeastern and Midwestern United States. Our results showed that during main study period spanned initial surge both geographic locations, adolescents SARS-COV-2 infection ICU were more likely be male, black, morbidly obese or comorbidities. The majority (79%) COVID-19-related pneumonia 15 developed failure;...
The limited literature and increasing interest in studies on cardiac electrophysiology, explicitly focusing ion channelopathies sudden death (SCD) diverse populations, has prompted a comprehensive examination of existing research. Our review specifically targets Hispanic/Latino Indigenous which are often underrepresented healthcare studies. This encompasses investigations into genetic variants, epidemiology, etiologies, clinical risk factors associated with arrhythmias these demographic...
Objective:Unusual clinical course Background:Compression of the vagus nerve by a pharyngeal mass is well-documented condition that can result in sinus node dysfunction (SND).However, there scarce literature on extrinsic vagal compression from tonsillar abscess. Case Report:A 59-year-old woman with history asthma and chronic throat discomfort presented to Emergency Department bradycardia, palpitations, voice changes.Following shellfish allergy hospitalization, an otolaryngology evaluation...
Coronary artery anomalies present unique interventional challenges, particularly when associated with significant coronary disease. This case report contributes to the limited literature on congenital anomalies, emphasizing need for tailored approaches optimize patient care. We a of 70-year-old male refractory angina and rare anomaly characterized by absence right ostium, necessitating reliance left system myocardial perfusion. Cardiac catheterization revealed mid-left anterior descending...
Among white rheumatoid arthritis (RA) cohorts, heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is the most prevalent type of (HF). We aimed to assess HF affecting Black RA patients. A total 64 patients RA-HF were compared age-, sex-, and race-matched without HF. Left ventricular fraction, wall motion abnormalities, left ventricle (LV) mass, thickness reviewed. About 87.3% 84.4% women, a mean age 69.6 ± 1.38 (± SEM) body mass index (kg/m 2 ) 29.6 1.07. had higher rates hypertension (HTN),...
Atrioventricular node (AVN) radiofrequency (RF) ablation is a highly effective treatment of atrial tachyarrhythmias that are resistant to other management modalities. To date, there limited research compares the properties different RF catheters. The current study aims compare effectiveness several types catheters in AVN ablation.
This narrative evaluates the dynamic developments that have significantly transformed treatment strategies in constantly evolving domain of diuretic resistance (DR) management congestive heart failure (CHF). The discourse explores historical challenges and current state therapeutic approaches as it investigates crucial matter DR patients with CHF. An introduction provides a synopsis pivotal function diuretics performed fluid excess intricacies associated progressive exposure constraints...
The systemic complications of vitamin C deficiency, otherwise known as scurvy, have been well-documented in history. Few case reports documented severe cardiopulmonary such right heart failure (RHF) and pulmonary hypertension (PH).A 25-year-old female presented to the hospital with two weeks progressive fatigue, dyspnoea, myalgias, arthralgias. She was admitted for symptomatic anaemia requiring transfusion. Her symptoms persisted she developed PH RHF, complicated by cardiogenic shock...
We report on two critically ill pediatric patients, aged 16 and 18 years, presenting with acute myopericarditis at a tertiary-care center in New Jersey, United States. Both patients had their severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccinations, tested negative for SARS-CoV-2, shared only significant history of asthma. Clinical presentations were similar to onset chest pain that worsened deep inspiration. One patient reported vaping escalating marijuana use several hours...
Arterioureteral fistulas (AUF) following ileal conduit reconstruction are rare and not well-studied. We present a life-threatening bleed from an AUF due to urinary diversion. In addition, we identify the challenges in diagnostic process as well management strategies. 63-year-old male with for bladder cancer developing years after reconstruction, which was ultimately managed angioplasty.
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that transmitted via blood or other bodily fluids and usually manifests as chronic infection. We present unique case of acute hepatitis from penile stem cell injection. Although previous cases have reported the reactivation after hematopoietic transplantation, it uncommon for to acutely, especially in an immunocompetent patient. To our knowledge, this first
Introduction: Hepatitis C (HCV) is clinically quiescent after transmission; however, some may be symptomatic. Cases that present within a 6-month window from the time of exposure are considered to acute. Acute HCV can difficult distinguish chronic infection as serum antibodies take up 12 weeks form; RNA most accurate way detect acute HCV. likely underdiagnosed due clinical quiescence disease in its state. commonly transmitted via blood-borne pathogens and usually manifests infection. We...