Submissions from 2018
Wait, Who Is My Nurse?, Cristina Benitez, Anna Fehl, Christina Guerra, Sasha Hernandez, Silvia Hernandez Ramiro, Tahimi Quintero Real, Stephanie Rentes, Lisandra Rodriguez, and Danielle Wheeler
Walk It Out: In Adult ICU Patients, What Is the Effect of Early Mobility on Patient Outcomes?, Alex Bermudez, Carlos Jimenez, Jena Lerch, Carissa Licata, Ashley Morales, Natalia Re, Natalia Restrepo, Tiffany Sistrunk, and David Smith
Cocaine and Marijuana Use Among Young Adults With Myocardial Infarction, Khurram Nasir
Early Versus Delayed Initiation of Salvage Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Risk of Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality, Andrew Renshaw
Evidence-based adequacy criteria for instrumented urine cytology using cytospin preparations, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould
Falls prevention program for older adults after discharge: a randomized controlled trial protocol, Amy Starosciak
Improved Intraoperative Smears, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould
Influence of english proficiency on patient-provider communication and shared decision-making, Victor Okunrintemi
(OA13) Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Concurrent Targeted Therapy: Improving the Response Rate for Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis, Rupesh Kotecha
Participatory methods to support team science development for predictive analytics in health, Paul Di Capua
Prehospital neurological deterioration in stroke, Felipe De Los Rios La Rosa
Prognostic and predictive factors in patients with brain metastases from solid tumors: A review of published nomograms, Minesh Mehta
Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Risk Profiles of Ischemic Stroke Patients with Diabetes in the Greater Cincinnati/ Northern Kentucky Stroke Study, Felipe De Los Rios La Rosa
Surgical Management of Organ-Confined Prostate Cancer with Review of Literature and Evolving Evidence, Murugesan Manoharan
Virtual Surgical Planning for Correction of Delayed Presentation Scaphocephaly Using a Modified Melbourne Technique, Miguel Medina
Blood Loss Reduction with Tranexamic Acid and a Bipolar Sealer in Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty, Juan Carlos Suarez
Proposed Standardized Neurological Endpoints for Cardiovascular Clinical Trials: An Academic Research Consortium Initiative, Kevin Abrams
Coordination of Blood Glucose (BG) Test, Insulin Administration and Delivery of Meals, Maria Gough and Margaret Geneve
E-Dates: Enhancing Competency of Novice/Advanced Beginner RNs, Sally Bonet, Kelly Delgado, Sandra Bastidas, and Lizette Gonzalez
HAC Your Patients: An Initiative to Decrease Hospital Acquired Conditions, Jobic Ray Butao, Joahna Lausa, and Olivia Cocabo
Impact of Education and Growth on an Engaged Workforce and Positive Outcomes, Katia Abaunza, Nathalia De Oro, and Maria Gauthreaux
Improving Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates in the Post-Partum Population, Suganya Gobinathan and Sonya Clayton
Improving IV Site and IV Fluid/Antibiotic End Time Documentation in the Observation Unit, Claudette Mijares, Maria Santos Lozano, Sheila Alabastro, and Daisy Gutierrez
Let the Patient Discharge Follow-Up Call Data Do the Talking!, Chianta Allen, Rosalina Butao, Cherylyn Jauregui, Andres Soto, and Giovanna Vanegas
Proactive Leadership Attention to Outcomes, Jobic Ray Butao
Relationship of Staff Engagement and Perception of Safety Scores with Patient Outcomes, Simone Cheong, Rosalina Butao, Eva Mitra, Jobic Ray Butao, Itzel De Los Santos, Melvin Rivera, and Meghan Sharkey
The Circulating Nurse's Role in Decreasing Fear to Patient and Designated Family Member Prior to a Surgery Under Anesthesia, Claudia Chanes and Jimmy Cotton
The Impact of Using Education, Engagement and Nursing Teamwork to Reduce Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury, Carol McGregor and Melissa Marballie
Use of a Discharge Checklist to Improve Patient Satisfaction, Itzel De Los Santos and Nicole Paz
Evaluation of CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Recurrent Trigeminal Neuralgia, George Ibars
Predicting response to checkpoint inhibitors in melanoma beyond PD-L1 and mutational burden, Miguel Villalona Calero and Zuanel Diaz
2 Clarke/Neuroscience: Intiative to Reduce Falls and Related Injuries - The Effective Use of Existing Equipment, Tools, and Processes, Marianne Issa and Denise McFarlane
An evaluation of the stability of image quality parameters of Elekta X-ray volume imager and iViewGT imaging systems, Alonso Gutierrez
Angiographic and clinical outcomes of balloon remodeling versus unassisted coil embolization in the ruptured aneurysm cohort of the GEL THE NEC study, Guilherme Dabus
Dissecting spinal aneurysms: conservative management as a therapeutic option, Guilherme Dabus and Italo Linfante
Endovascular Treatment of Concurrent Bilateral Common and Internal Iliac Artery Aneurysms with Preserved Pelvic Circulation: Bilateral Iliac Branch Devices with Opposing Single Division Internal Iliac Artery Sparing, Ramsey Al-Hakim, Libby Watch, and Alex Powell
Impact of Telemedicine on Mortality, Length of Stay, and Cost Among Patients in Progressive Care Units: Experience From a Large Healthcare System, Donna Lee Armaignac, Anshul Saxena, Muni Rubens, Carlos Valle, Lisa-Mae Williams, Emir Veledar, and Louis Gidel
Multiple DICER1-related tumors in a child with a large interstitial 14q32 deletion, Jessica Ordonez
Psychological Factors and Their Association with Ideal Cardiovascular Health Among Women and Men, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Khurram Nasir, Maribeth Rouseff, Sankalp Das, Emir Veledar, Theodore Feldman, and Arthur Agatston
Repeat reirradiation of the spinal cord: multi-national expert treatment recommendations, Minesh Mehta
The Utility of a Wireless Implantable Hemodynamic Monitoring System in Patients Requiring Mechanical Circulatory Support, Francisco Javier Jimenez-Carcamo
Trends in Diabetes-Related Preventable Hospitalizations in the U.S., 2005–2014, Muni Rubens, Anshul Saxena, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Trends in Use and Expenditures of Brand-name Atorvastatin After Introduction of Generic Atorvastatin, Joseph Salami, Javier Valero-Elizondo, and Victor Okunrintemi
Favorable Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Profile Is Associated With Lower Healthcare Costs Among Cancer Patients: The 2012-2013 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Joseph Salami, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, and Khurram Nasir
HAC Your Patients: An Initiative to Decrease Hospital Acquired Conditions, Jobic Ray Butao, Joahna Lausa, and Olivia Cocabo
Proactive Leadership Attention to Outcomes, Jobic Ray Butao
Relationship of Staff Engagement and Perception of Safety Scores with Patient Outcomes, Simone Cheong, Rosalina Butao, Eva Mitra, Jobic Ray Butao, Itzel De Los Santos, Melvin Rivera, and Meghan Sharkey
Improving Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates in the Post-Partum Population, Suganya Gobinathan and Sonya Clayton
Relationship of Staff Engagement and Perception of Safety Scores with Patient Outcomes, Simone Cheong, Rosalina Butao, Eva Mitra, Jobic Ray Butao, Itzel De Los Santos, Melvin Rivera, and Meghan Sharkey
A Rare Co-Infection of Ehrlichiosis and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in South Florida, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates, Seema Chandra, and Nicole Ross
Case Report: Late Presentation of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates, Dorty Morency, Cristina Dou, and Guido Steegers
Case Study: Incarceration of the Retroverted Gravid Uterus - A Complication of Natural Pregnancy, Eduardo Lopez Del Castillo, Patricia Perfetto, and Muhammad Aziz
Coordination of BG Testing, Insulin Administration and Delivery of Meal Trays, Maria Gough and Margaret Geneve
Diabetes and Obesity as Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery of Medicare Age Patients, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates
E-Dates: Enhancing Competency of Novice/Advanced Beginner RNs, Sally Bonet, Lizette Gonzalez, and Kelly Delgado
Effect of Short and Long Sleep Duration in Predicting Obesity Among Various Racial Ethnic Groups of a Large Multi Ethnic Organization, Muhammad Aziz
Examining the Use of Rapid Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay in Optimizing Antimicrobial Usage in Respiratory Viral Infections, Deandra Romero, Ana Lopez-Samblas, and Maria Rojo-Carlo
Impact of Education and Growth on an Engaged Workforce and Positive Outcomes, Katia Abaunza, Maria Gauthreaux, and Nathalia De Oro
Improving IV Site and IV Fluid/Antibiotic End Time Documentation in the Observation Unit, Sheila Alabastro, Claudette Mijares, Maria Santos Lozano, and Daisy Gutierrez
Interprofessional Communication Education-Learning to Speak the Same Language to Improve Patient Safety, Zulma Berrios, Kayce Tugg, and Marjorie Lima
Let the Patient Discharge Follow-Up Call Data Do the Talking!, Chianta Allen, Rosalina Butao, Cherylyn Jauregui, Andres Soto, and Giovanna Vanegas
Operative Outcomes in Same Day vs. Next Day Laparoscopic Appendectomies, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates
Proactive Leadership Attention to Outcomes, Jobic Ray Butao
Projection of Potential Reimbursement of a Post-Hospital Discharge Pharmacist Operated Medication Management Service, Patricia Gonzalez-Abreu, Maria Perez Arias, and Ana Lopez-Samblas
Relationship of Staff Engagement and Perception of Safety Scores with Patient Outcomes, Simone Cheong, Eva Mitra, and Jobic Ray Butao
Role of Ras Oncogene and Selective Mutant on Differentionation of 3T3-L1 Preadipocytes, Camila Sarcone, Yongjun Huang, Maria-Luisa Veisaga, and M. Alejandro Barbieri
Spontaneous Heterotopic Pregnancy in Natural Conception: A Case Report, Muhammad Aziz, Cristina Dou, and Julio Arronte
The association between insurance status and diagnostic imaging for acute abdominal pain among emergency department patients in the United States, 2005-2014, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates
The Circulating Nurse's Role in Decreasing Fear to Patient and Designated Family Member Prior to a Surgery Under Anesthesia, Claudia Chanes and Jimmy Cotton
The Importance of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) for Preventive Care: Ultilizing the "Patient Advisories" Section in Cerner as an Aid to Record and Order Age Appropriate Preventive Screeenings, Andres Rodriguez, Mythili Penugonda, Eduardo Lopez Del Castillo, Muhammad Aziz, and Nicole Ross
The Progression of Gender Disparity between Orthopedic and General Surgery Residencies, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates
Traumatic Pneumothorax in a Division I College Football Player, McKirven Ceus
Use of a Discharge Checklist to Improve Patient Satisfaction, Itzel De Los Santos and Nicole Paz
Advanced endografting techniques: snorkels, chimneys, periscopes, fenestrations, and branched endografts, Ripal Gandhi
Bilateral Neuropathy Dermatitis Following Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report, Alexander Van der Ven
Endovascular management of iliac aneurysmal disease with hypogastric artery preservation, Brian Schiro, Ripal Gandhi, Constantino Pena, Adam Geronemus, Alex Powell, and James Benenati
Factors of health in the protection against death and cardiovascular disease among adults with subclinical atherosclerosis, Khurram Nasir
Impact of time to testosterone rebound and comorbidity on the risk of cause-specific mortality in men with unfavorable-risk prostate cancer, Andrew Renshaw
LVIS Jr Device for Y-Stent-Assisted Coil Embolization of Wide-Neck Intracranial Aneurysms: A Multicenter Experience, Guilherme Dabus and Italo Linfante
Molecular Characterization of Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Potential three microRNA Prognostic Signature, Murugesan Manoharan
Patient-Provider Communication and Health Outcomes Among Individuals with Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Disease in the USA, Victor Okunrintemi
Pipeline Embolization Device for Pericallosal Artery Aneurysms: A Retrospective Single Center Safety and Efficacy Study, Guilherme Dabus
Type II endoleaks: diagnosis and treatment algorithm, Brian Schiro
Abstract MP05: Life’s Simple 7 and Incident Heart Failure: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Distal Clavicle Fracture Repair Using Cortical Button Fixation With Coracoclavicular Ligament Reconstruction, Gautam Yagnik, David Porter, and Charles Jordan
The Circulating Nurse’s Role in Decreasing Fear to Patient and Designated Family Member Prior to a Surgery Under Anesthesia, Claudia Chanes
Interventions to Improve Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment Times, Jayme Strauss
10-Year Resource Utilization and Costs for Cardiovascular Care, Khurram Nasir and Emir Veledar