A5036205132- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
- Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Bone and Joint Diseases
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Neurological and metabolic disorders
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
2024
Jacobi Medical Center
2024
Interfaith Medical Center
2021-2022
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center
2021-2022
Jamaica Hospital
2022
Rationale Ketamine has been used as a sedative analgesic in trauma setting, but data regarding its efficacy and safety is lacking severe ARDS. This retrospective study aims to determine if safer agent mechanically ventilated patients. During the COVID pandemic, there was shortage of agents, used.Objectives The primary objective compare ketamine other sedatives. secondary effect sedatives need for vasopressor, incidence delirium, infectious complications, acute kidney injury, hospital length...
A 51-year-old male presented with intermittent chest pain for one month and productive cough yellow sputum seven days. He had a history of chronic kidney disease stage G3, depression, polysubstance abuse. His X-ray revealed mild hazy opacity in the right lower lobe, followed by computed tomography without contrast that indicated multiple nodular opacities left mainstem bronchus clear lungs. The patient underwent flexible bronchoscopy where was found to be completely occluded three plastic...
Barium studies are commonly used to rule out gastrointestinal (GI) pathologies and sometimes they associated with complications such as barium aspiration heterogeneity in clinical features ranging from mild severe symptoms. We present a case of large volume 73-year-old male past medical history dysphagia diagnosed diffuse esophageal spasm. is an inert material for GI tract study. Although rare, can have dramatic findings resulting Clinically patient had very minimal symptoms but radiographic...
Background: The management of labile severe hypertension under current treatment guidelines better blood pressure control is often limited use and unsuccessful. We herein report the success a different approach combining antihypertensive agents, zero-sodium diet, stress reduction. Methods Results: A 66-year-old African-American woman with over 19 years was successfully treated by comprehensive method, which included multiple drug regimen nebivolol, sacubitril, valsartan. She presented to our...
Pulmonary sequestration is an isolated mass of lung tissue that has no identifiable bronchial communication and receives its blood supply from one or more anomalous systemic arteries. The feeding vessel the aorta major vessels venous drainage usually to pulmonary veins left atrium. We present a rare case intralobar in 65-year-old man with multiple arteries partial return draining into azygos vein. He remained asymptomatic this anomaly was detected incidentally when computed tomography (CT)...
A 58-year-old male with a history of hypertension, dyslipidemia, osteoarthritis both knees, and morbid obesity presented to the emergency department for opioid detoxification. He complained generalized soreness, anxiety, difficulty sleeping but denied signs symptoms suggestive coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. His COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) result came back positive, his D-dimer level was 5373 ng/mL. computed tomography pulmonary angiogram showed moderate burden...
A 57-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity, asthma, and hemoglobin SC disease presented to the emergency department by her home health aide after she was found having altered mental status. According aide, patient responding "Ok" questions for more than day. The on admission 8.5 g/dL. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) without contrast brain showed acute cortical infarcts superimposed old infarct zone. received 1 unit packed red blood cells session exchange...