Submissions from 2015
An Assessment of Current Palliative Care Beliefs and Knowledge: The Primary Palliative Care Providers' Perspective, Yvonne Patten, Maria M. Ojeda, and Carolyn Lindgren
Investigating the Scholar Nurse Partner Effect on the Novice Nurse, Gisell Gonzalvo, Vanessa Collazo, Steve Lewis, and Aubrey Florom-Smith
Blood pressure is associated with the presence and severity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease across the spectrum of cardiometabolic risk, Ehimen Aneni, Ebenezer Oni, Arthur Agatston, Theodore Feldman, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Gastropleural fistula after bariatric surgery: a report of two cases, Pedro Emilio Garcia Quintero, Christian Hernandez-Murcia, Rey Romero, John DeRosimo, and Anthony Gonzalez
Healthcare Utilizing Deliberate Discussion Linking Events (HUDDLE): A Systematic Review, Lauren Prestianni and Crystal Miller
Hearing the Child's Voice: Their Lived Experience in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Andrea Prentiss
Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair with primary closure versus no primary closure of the defect: potential benefits of the robotic technology, Anthony Gonzalez, Rupa Seetharamaiah, Michelle Gallas, Julie Lamoureux, Jorge Rabaza, and Rey Romero
Long-term psychological benefits of cognitive-behavioral stress management for women with breast cancer: 11-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial, Robert Derhagopian
Percutaneous large arterial access closure techniques, Charles McGraw, Ripal Gandhi, Frederic Baumann, and James Benenati
Pharmacist involvement in optimizing discharge care of hospitalized patients, Jacqueline Ruiz and Judy Tseng
Reliability and Accuracy of Simple Visual Estimation in Assessment of Peripheral Arterial Stenosis, Mohammad Rajebi, James Benenati, Melanie Schernthaner, Gail Walker, Ripal Gandhi, Constantino Pena, and Barry Katzen Baptist Hospital of Miami; Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Robotics for endovascular interventions: a need?, Frederic Baumann, Ripal Gandhi, Constantino Pena, and Barry Katzen
Survey of Nursing Practice at Doctors Hospital, Carolyn Lindgren, Juan Nery, Maria Ojeda, Judy Bowling, and Diane Amado Tate
Technical Approach to Antegrade Femoral Access, Jaime Wagner, Ripal Gandhi, and Alex Powell
Time frames for sepsis screening criteria, Rosemary Lee
Abstract 143: A Meta-analysis of the Short and Long Term Effects of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Khurram Nasir and Emir Veledar
Age-specific gender differences in early mortality following ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in China, Khurram Nasir
Comparison of Myocardial Perfusion Evaluation with Single Versus Dual-Energy CT and Effect of Beam-Hardening Artifacts, Ricardo Cury
Comparisons of a Pre- and Post-Behaviorally Modified Lifestyle Intervention for Reducing Cardiometabolic Risk in an Employee Population: My Unlimited Potential, Ehimen Aneni, Sankalp Das, Emeka Osondu, Henry Guzman, Joseph Mora, Maribeth Rouseff, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Comparisons of Self-reported and Measured Body Mass Index in a large Employee Population: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Emeka Osondu, Ehimen Aneni, Sankalp Das, Maribeth Rouseff, Henry Guzman, Thinh Tran, Lara Roberson, Janisse Post, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Current but not past smoking increases the risk of cardiac events: insights from coronary computed tomographic angiography, Ricardo Cury
Differences in Cardiovascular Health: Why Hispanic Women Fare Better Then Non Hispanic Women: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Emir Veledar, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Sankalp Das, Maribeth Rouseff, Emeka Osondu, Ehimen Aneni, and Khurram Nasir
Future Radiology Practice Models: ACCOs, CINs and Other Possible Scenarios, Ricardo Cury
Intravenous acetaminophen in bariatric surgery: Effects on opioid requirements, Anthony Gonzalez, Rey Romero, Maria Ojeda, and Jorge Rabaza
Perception of Overall Health and Life’s Simple 7 Health Metrics: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Don Parris, Daniel Del Campo, Maribeth Rouseff, Sankalp Das, Henry Guzman, Gladys Alvarado Namen, Lara Roberson, Muhammad Latif, Adnan Younus, Arthur Agatston, Theodore Feldman, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
President's page - The promise of coronary CT angiography: Precision medicine, Ricardo Cury
Radioprotective lightweight caps in the interventional cardiology setting: a randomised controlled trial (PROTECT), Heiko Uthoff, Ramon Quesada, Jonathan Roberts, Frederic Baumann, Melanie Schernthaner, Barry Katzen, and Andreas Kreusch
Sex differences in conditioned nicotine reward are age-specific, Amy Starosciak
Thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: an evidence-based treatment, Italo Linfante
Usefulness of regional distribution of coronary artery calcium to improve the prediction of all-cause mortality, Khurram Nasir
Using PSCOCQ as a Predictor of Imrpoved Pain Scores for Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain, Ronald Tolchin
Abstract 329: Potential Role of Enrichment Strategies with CAC Testing for Future Clinical Trials Assessing PCSK-9 Inhibitors Efficacy Among Diabetics Without Established Cardiovascular Disease, Khurram Nasir and Emir Veledar
Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia Diagnosed following Knee Arthroscopy, John Zvijac and Gary Kiebzak
Strategy for building a successful coronary CT angiography program in the Emergency Department, Ricardo Cury
A probabilistic approach for pediatric epilepsy diagnosis using brain functional connectivity networks, Alberto Pinzon Ardila and Sergio Gonzalez-Arias
A system and method to interface with multiple groups of axons in several fascicles of peripheral nerves, Amy Starosciak
Readmissions after carotid artery revascularization in the Medicare population: a word of caution, Barry Katzen
The Implementation of a Capnography Monitoring System during Endoscopic Procedures within an Outpatient Setting, Stephanie White
A clinical model to identify patients with high-risk coronary artery disease, Ricardo Cury
Drug-coated balloons to improve femoropopliteal artery patency: Rationale and design of the LEVANT 2 trial, James Benenati
My Unlimited Potential: Multidimensional Workplace Life Style Modification Program Associated With Reduction in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Employees With Type 2 Diabetes, Sankalp Das, Maribeth Rouseff, Henry Guzman, Thinh Tran, Doris Brown, Joann Santiago-Charles, Teresa Ochoa, Joseph Mora, Cynthia Gilliam, Virginia Lehn, Angelica Ruiz, Ehimen Aneni, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Lara Roberson, Emir Veledar, Janisse Post, and Khurram Nasir
Novel risk model predicting high-risk coronary artery disease: let common sense prevail in medical decision making, Khurram Nasir
Relationship of cigarette smoking with inflammation and subclinical vascular disease: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis, Khurram Nasir
The highs and lows of cardiovascular risk prediction: Time for paradigm shift?, Khurram Nasir
The highs and lows of cardiovascular risk prediction: time for paradigm shift?, Khurram Nasir
Waterpipe a gateway to cigarette smoking initiation among adolescents in Irbid, Jordan: a longitudinal study, Emir Veledar
Abstract MP03: All-Cause Mortality and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Among Patients with a Family History of CHD - The FIT Project, Khurram Nasir
Prevalence of Obesity and Estimated Medical and Work Loss Costs Attributable to High BMI: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Khurram Nasir, Emir Veledar, Chukwuemeka Osondu, Ehimen Aneni, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Sankalp Das, Maribeth Rouseff, Thinh Tran, Don Parris, Leah Holzwarth, Henry Guzman, Theodore Feldman, Michael Ozner, Jonathan Fialkow, Bernie Fernandez, Jack Ziffer, and Arthur Agatston
Obesity and metabolic phenotypes (metabolically healthy and unhealthy variants) are significantly associated with prevalence of elevated C-reactive protein and hepatic steatosis in a large healthy Brazilian population, Sameer Shaharyar, Lara Roberson, Omar Jamal, Adnan Younus, Shozab Ali, Arthur Agatston, and Khurram Nasir Baptist Health Medical Group
Age-specific gender differences in early mortality following ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in China, Khurram Nasir
Arthroscopic discopexy is effective in managing temporomandibular joint internal derangement in patients with Wilkes stage II and III, Joseph McCain
Current trends and future considerations in scar treatment, Jill Waibel
Determination and distribution of left ventricular size as measured by noncontrast CT in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Khurram Nasir
Leptin and incident cardiovascular disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), Khurram Nasir
Maximal exercise testing variables and 10-year survival: fitness risk score derivation from the FIT Project, Khurram Nasir
Previous gastric bypass surgery complicating total thyroidectomy, Bianca Alfonso
Reducing indeterminate thyroid FNAs, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould
Risk Factors for Major Adverse Events Late after Fontan Palliation, Emir Veledar
SCCT curriculum guidelines for general (level 1) cardiovascular CT training, Ricardo Cury
Scoring of coronary artery calcium scans: History, assumptions, current limitations, and future directions, Khurram Nasir
The association of resistin with cardiovascular disease in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Khurram Nasir
Endovascular treatment of tandem vascular occlusions in acute ischemic stroke, Italo Linfante and Guilherme Dabus
An analysis of calibration and discrimination among multiple cardiovascular risk scores in a modern multiethnic cohort, Khurram Nasir
A research roadmap of future endovascular stroke trials, Italo Linfante
Beam hardening artifact reduction using dual energy computed tomography: implications for myocardial perfusion studies, Ricardo Cury
Effects of total-body digital photography on cancer worry in patients with atypical mole syndrome, Emir Veledar
Endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke is indicated and evidence based: a position statement, Italo Linfante
Intravenous thrombolysis or endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke associated with cervical internal carotid artery occlusion: the ICARO-3 study, Italo Linfante and Guilherme Dabus
Low HDL cholesterol but not high LDL cholesterol is independently associated with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in healthy octogenarians, Ricardo Cury, Arthur Agatston, and Khurram Nasir
Predictors of Mortality in Acute Ischemic Stroke Intervention: Analysis of the NASA registry, Italo Linfante, Gail Walker, Guilherme Dabus, and Amy Starosciak
Randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioral stress management in breast cancer: a brief report of effects on 5-year depressive symptoms, Robert Derhagopian
Real-Time Ultrasound Guidance Facilitates Transradial Access: RAUST (Radial Artery Access With Ultrasound Trial), Jonathan Roberts
Splenic Metabolic Activity Predicts Risk of Future Cardiovascular Events: Demonstration of a Cardiosplenic Axis in Humans, Khurram Nasir
The effect of radiation dose reduction technology on endovascular visceral embolization procedures, Frederic Baumann, Barry Katzen, Ripal Gandhi, James Benenati, and Constantino Pena
Treatment of Keratosis Pilaris With 810-nm Diode Laser: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Emir Veledar
Predictors of blood pressure response in the SYMPLICITY HTN-3 trial, Barry Katzen
Circulating CD34+ progenitor cells and risk of mortality in a population with coronary artery disease, Emir Veledar
The Importance of Patency in Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia Undergoing Endovascular Revascularization for Infrapopliteal Arterial Disease, Frederic Baumann
Biomechanical analysis of posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with aperture femoral fixation, Luis Vargas and John Uribe
Gallbladders: another source of radiation in the histology laboratory, Andrew Renshaw, Edwin Gould, and George Tershakovec
AAA Associated with Large or Aneurysmal Common Iliac Artery: Current Treatment Approaches, Constantino Pena
Abstract 144: Cost of Cardiovascular Disease Episodes among Patients with Hypertension, Khurram Nasir and Emir Veledar
Abstract 471: Impact of Enrichment Strategies for Future Clinical Trials Assessing PCSK-9 Inhibitors Efficacy in Primary Prevention Settings, Khurram Nasir and Emir Veledar
Abstract 684: Principal Component Analysis Identifies Lipoprotein Subfractions Associated with Coronary Artery Calcification in a Young High Cardiometabolic Risk Population: The Baptist Employee Healthy Heart Study Study, Emir Veledar, Ehimen Aneni, Emeka osondu, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Lara Roberson, Muhammad Latif, Omar Jamal, Shozabs Ali, Muhammad Aziz, Adnan Younus, Rameez Ahmad, Sher Khan, Janisse Post, Ricardo Cury, Theodore Feldman, and Khurram Nasir
Abstract P003: Distribution of Ideal Cardiovascular Health Metrics in US and Non-US populations: A Meta-Analysis of Proportions, Adnan Younus, Ehimen Aneni, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Omar Jamal, Shozabs Ali, Muhammad Aziz, Rehan Malik, Rameez Ahmad, Emeka osondu, Lara Roberson, Janisse Post, Theodore Feldman, Wasim Maziak, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Abstract P004: Three Year Trends of Ideal Cardiovascular Health Metrics Among Employees of a Large Health Care Organization: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Adnan Younus, Maribeth Rouseff, Ehimen Aneni, Sankalp Das, Don Parris, Leah Holzwarth, Henry Guzman, Thinh Tran, Omar Jamal, Shozab Ali, Rehan Malik, Rameez Ahmad, Emeka Osondu, Janisse Post, Arthur Agatston, Theodore Feldman, Michael Ozner, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Acute Stroke Intervention: Clinical Trials and Beyond, Italo Linfante