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One Step at a Time, Bianca Alonso, Daisy Viera, Geoffrey Nicholas Jr., Martha Nunez, Phillip Perez, Shaina Nembhard, and Stephen Rodriguez

Ongoing evaluation of the impact of a post-operative atrial fibrillation prevention protocol for patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery, Kamarena Sankar, Jonatha Kline, Heidi Clarke, Radhan Gopalani, and Faaria Quadri

Retrospective review of alternative antibiotic use in patients with a reported penicillin allergy at a community hospital, Rita Chamoun, Monica Tadros, Amy Montes, Heidi Clarke, and Radhan Gopalani

Retrospective review of oral oncolytic agent use within a community hospital, Alyssa Donadio, Moe Shwin, Maria Figueroa, and Michelle Lamarque

Retrospective review of patients treated with argatroban for heparin induced thrombocytopenia, Jessica Justiz, Jessica Greenwood, Heidi Clarke, and Radhan Gopalani

Where Kids Can Just be Kids!, Belky Brochu, Janicel Dominguez, Adys Figueroa, Maria Gomez, Vanessa Montes de Oca, Hillary Orta, Ashley Pareja, and Astrid Sanchez

Would Implementation of an Acuity-Based Tool on an Adult Med-Surg Floor Lead to Decreased Burnout and Increased Patient Safety?, Elizabeth Guzman, Emily Cruz, Vanessa Estrada, Maria Corchado, Judeline Assez, Rose-Carmelle Desir, Sommer Perkins, Hannah Nicole Carlos, and Kerrian Tyndale

Antibiotic cement spacer for isolated medial wall acetabular deficiency in the setting of infected hip arthroplasty, Juan Carlos Suarez

Association between self-rated health and ideal cardiovascular health: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Joseph Salami, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Maribeth Rouseff, Don Parris, Sankalp Das, Henry Guzman, Arthur Agatston, Theodore Feldman, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir

Breathing Easier When a Lung-Health Outpatient Team Has Your Back, Maureen Lintner

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' decision on drug-coated balloons: No additional reimbursement despite higher cost and highest levels of scientific evidence, Kenneth Rosenfield and Barry Katzen

Does robotic-assisted transabdominal preperitoneal (R-TAPP) hernia repair facilitate contralateral investigation and repair without compromising patient morbidity?, Anthony Gonzalez

Improving Discrete Data Capture in Synoptic Reports With Optional Free-Text Modifiers, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould

I Screen, You Screen, We All Screen, Juan Batlle

Radial Access for Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Interventions: Do We Have the Tools?, Constantino Pena

Stroke patients can't ask for a second opinion: a multi-specialty response to The Joint Commission's recent suspension of individual stroke surgeon training and volume standards, Italo Linfante

Synoptic Reporting: Evidence-Based Review and Future Directions, Andrew Renshaw, Mercy Mena-Allauca, and Edwin Gould

The Case for Proton Beam Therapy, Michael Chuong

Updates and Customizations in Synoptic Reporting, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould

Surgical left atrial appendage occlusion during cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Juan Viles-Gonzalez

Associations between CT-determined visceral fat burden, hepatic steatosis, circulating white blood cell counts and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, Ricardo Cury

Postoperative Management of Resected Brain Metastases: When Can Radiotherapy Be Deferred?, Minesh Mehta and Rupesh Kotecha

Evaluation of Proton Therapy Accuracy Using a PMMA Phantom and PET Prediction Module, Wen Hsi

Estimating survival for renal cell carcinoma patients with brain metastases: an update of the Renal Graded Prognostic Assessment tool, Minesh Mehta

Understanding Pancreatic Diseases Using Animated Pancreas Patient: Informing Patients for Better Health Outcomes With Visual Formats of Learning, Andres Gelrud

Recent advances in managing brain metastasis, Rupesh Kotecha and Minesh Mehta

Abstract 11607: Association of Systolic Blood Pressure With Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease Events in the Absence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Khurram Nasir

Abstract 14890: Gender Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease Preventive Services Utilization in a Contemporary Non Elderly Adult Population in the United States, Anshul Saxena

Abstract 17123: Hierarchical Clustering in 2014 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) to Examine the Cost of Events Related to Acute Myocardial Infraction (AMI) and Hypertension (HTN), Anshul Saxena and Emir Veledar

Abstract 17153: Trends in Coronary Revascularization Among Cancer Patients in the United States, 2005-2014, Muni Rubens, Anshul Saxena, Peter McGranaghan, Sankalp Das, Deborah Suarez, Brittany Puebla, Alexandra Guida, and Emir Veledar

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Suspected New-Onset and Known Nonacute Heart Failure, Juan Batlle

An Alternative To Implanting Loop Recorders In A Hospital, Marie Paule Lafontant, Valerie Smith, Nohemi Sadule Rios, and Marsha Lambert

A Real World Experience of the FAST-ED Based Pre-Hospital Stroke Triage System to Detect Large Vessel Occlusions, Ned Shashoua, Amy Starosciak, Jayme Strauss, and Felipe De Los Rios La Rosa

Associations between self-reported periodontal disease, assessed using a very short questionnaire, cardiovascular disease events and all-cause mortality in a contemporary multi-ethnic population: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), Khurram Nasir

Dosimetric Impact of Large Displacement of the Metal Port of the Tissue Expander in Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy, Jen Yu, Jaafar Bennouna, and Minesh Mehta

Endovascular Treatment of Occlusive Cystic Adventitial Disease, Rachel Wobig-Bittner, Ignacio Rua, and Constantino Pena

Exploring Nurses’ Feelings On Floating: A Phemomenological Study, Marie Paule Lafontant

Fully Automated 10-Minute 3D CAIPIRINHA SPACE TSE MRI of the Knee in Adults: A Multicenter, Multireader, Multifield-Strength Validation Study, Derek Papp

Implications of coronary artery calcium testing on risk stratification for lipid-lowering therapy according to the 2016 European Society of Cardiology recommendations: The MESA study, Arthur Agatston

Incidence, Risk Factors, and Effect on Survival of Immune-related Adverse Events in Patients With Non-Small-cell Lung Cancer, Miguel Villalona Calero

Measuring Return on Investment for Professional Development Activities: 2018 Updates, Judy Bowling

Mesothelial Stem Cells and Stromal Vascular Fraction for Skin Rejuvenation, Jill Waibel

Onco-metabolism: defining the prognostic significance of obesity and diabetes in women with brain metastases from breast cancer, Minesh Mehta

Optimizing Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes through Evidence-based Interventions for the at Risk Pre-term Labor Population, Deborah Pol and Geraldine Lamoglia

Prognostic models for patients with brain metastases after stereotactic radiosurgery with or without whole brain radiotherapy: a validation study, Minesh Mehta

Prognostic value of age adjusted segment involvement score as measured by coronary computed tomography: a potential marker of vascular age, Ricardo Cury

Robotic resection of Stage III lung cancer: an international retrospective study, Mark Dylewski

Standards of Practice in Acute Ischemic Stroke Intervention: International Recommendations, Italo Linfante

Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy (ICI) for Patients with Brain Metastasis (BM): The Impact of Timing and Sequencing, Rupesh Kotecha

Ten-Year Outcomes and Toxicity with Moderately Hypofractionated (70 Gy in 28 fractions) Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer, Rupesh Kotecha

The prognostic value of interleukin 6 in multiple chronic diseases and all-cause death: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), Khurram Nasir

Treatment of blood blister aneurysms of the internal carotid artery with flow diversion, Guilherme Dabus and Italo Linfante

Treatment recommendations for elderly patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma lack worldwide consensus, Minesh Mehta

Use of a Web-Based Checklist to Improve Compliance With Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Reporting, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould

What is the evidence for the clinical value of SBRT in cancer of the cervix?, Minesh Mehta

Phase I/II trial of vorinostat combined with temozolomide and radiation therapy for newly diagnosed glioblastoma: results of Alliance N0874/ABTC 02, Manmeet Ahluwalia

Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Thyroid Cancer: A Population Based Case-Control Study in Connecticut, Robert Udelsman

Proton therapy patterns of care among pediatric and adult patients with CNS tumors, Rupesh Kotecha

Association of MGMT Promoter Methylation Status With Survival Outcomes in Patients With High-Risk Glioma Treated With Radiotherapy and Temozolomide: An Analysis From the NRG Oncology/RTOG 0424 Trial, Minesh Mehta

Billing and Coding in Sports Medicine, Michael Swartzon

Correlation of radiation dose and activity with clinical outcomes in metastatic colorectal cancer after selective internal radiation therapy using yttrium-90 resin microspheres, Michael Chuong

Effect of Switching Systemic Treatment After Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Oligoprogressive, Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Rupesh Kotecha

EML4-ALK Rearrangement and Its Therapeutic Implications in Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumors, Fernando Vargas Madueno, Edwin Gould, Raul Valor, and Miguel Villalona Calero

Hospital librarians as publishers: expanding our role, Devica Samsundar and Carrie Figueredo

Is There Life After Surgery?: American Surgical Association Forum 138th Annual Meeting, April 20, 2018, Michael Zinner

Open versus robotic-assisted transabdominal preperitoneal (R-TAPP) inguinal hernia repair: a multicenter matched analysis of clinical outcomes, Anthony Gonzalez

Phase II randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of tivantinib in men with asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), Miguel Villalona Calero

Proton beam therapy for gastrointestinal cancers: past, present, and future, Matthew Hall and Michael Chuong

Removal of duodenal adenomas: the importance of proper technical application and operator expertise, Horacio Asbun

Risk Stratification in Patients with Complicated Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyema Using the RAPID Score, Andres Sosa

Select Choices in Benign Breast Disease: An Initiative of the American Society of Breast Surgeons for the American Board of Internal Medicine Choosing Wisely® Campaign, Starr Mautner

Usefulness of Cone Beam Intra-Arterial CTA for Evaluation of Flow Diverters: A Practical Approach for Daily Use, Dennys Reyes Candedo, Victor Becerra, Indiana Alcala, Italo Linfante, and Guilherme Dabus

E-Dates: Enhancing Competency of Novice/Advanced Beginner RNs, Sally Bonet, Kelly Delgado, Sandra Bastidas, and Lizette Gonzalez

Counterpoint: Should Radiation Therapy Be Routinely Used in the Adjuvant Treatment of Stage III Endometrial Cancer?, John Paul Diaz

How I treat the young patient with multiple myeloma, Claudia Paba Prada

(90)Y Radioembolization for Hepatic Malignancy in Patients with Previous Biliary Intervention: Multicenter Analysis of Hepatobiliary Infections, Ripal Gandhi

Accelerometer-based atrioventricular synchronous pacing with a ventricular leadless pacemaker: Results from the Micra atrioventricular feasibility studies, Efrain Gonzalez

Basic vs More Complex Definitions of Family History in the Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Khurram Nasir

Consolidative Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy Versus Autologous Stem Cell Transplant for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: A Large Dose of Perspective and Perhaps a Lower Dose of Radiation Are in Order, Minesh Mehta

Effect of Change of Shift Admissions on Patient Outcomes, Juliet Diaz, Maria Villafuerte, Vicky Wheeler, Nada Wakim, and Nohemi Sadule Rios

Eliminating Stress: The Art of Aneurysm Repair, Brian Schiro

Endovascular Management of Acute Traumatic Aortic Injury, Ripal Gandhi

Fenestrated Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Constantino Pena, Brian Schiro, and James Benenati

Is self-rated health associated with ideal cardiovascular health? The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Oluseye Ogunmoroti

Step-by-Step Approach to Management of Type II Endoleaks, Brian Schiro, Constantino Pena, and Ripal Gandhi

Surgical Retrieval of Submandibular Stones, Joseph McCain and Jose Montero

The Healthy Hub: Innovative preventive care, Simone Cheong

Standards of practice in acute ischemic stroke intervention: international recommendations, Italo Linfante

Ancillary studies in fine needle aspiration of the kidney, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould

Association of Out-of-Pocket Annual Health Expenditures With Financial Hardship in Low-Income Adults With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in the United States, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Victor Okunrintemi, and Anshul Saxena

Combining immunotherapy with radiation therapy in thoracic oncology, Michael Chuong

Considering Pharmaceutical Rebates-Reply, Joseph Salami

Fine-needle aspiration of tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould

Life's Simple 7 and the risk of atrial fibrillation: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Joseph Salami, and Emir Veledar

Omitting radiosurgery in melanoma brain metastases: a drastic and dangerous de-escalation, Minesh Mehta

Pencil beam scanning versus passively scattered proton therapy for unresectable pancreatic cancer, Michael Chuong, Man Yam, and Minesh Mehta

Preoperative Localization of Recurrence in the Thyroidectomy Bed Using a Radioactive Iodine(125) Seed, Geoffrey Young

Subcutaneous Infiltration of Carbon Dioxide (Carboxytherapy) for Abdominal Fat Reduction: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Emir Veledar

The prognostic value of high sensitivity C-reactive protein in a multi-ethnic population after >10 years of follow-up: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), Khurram Nasir

Transapical endovascular repair of iatrogenic type A aortic dissection, Sangmin Kim, Raul Herrera, Niberto Moreno, and Barry Katzen