Submissions from 2016
Voluntary Incident and Near-Miss Reporting, Debra Stanger
Bleeding Risk Profile in Patients With Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease, Frederic Baumann, James Benenati, Barry Katzen, and Ian Del Conde-Pozzi
Determining End Points for Critical Limb Ischemia Interventions, Kyle Cooper, Constantino Pena, and James Benenati
Endovascular Access for Challenging Anatomies in Peripheral Vascular Interventions, Ripal Gandhi
Improving Outcomes Through Performance Improvement, Evidence-Based Practice, or Research: Choosing the Right Road, Eve Butler, Maria Ojeda, and Andrea Prentiss
Research Priorities in Submassive Pulmonary Embolism: Proceedings from a Multidisciplinary Research Consensus Panel, James Benenati
Training guidelines for endovascular stroke intervention: an international multi-society consensus document, Italo Linfante
Training Guidelines for Endovascular Stroke Intervention: An International Multi-Society Consensus Document, Italo Linfante
Yttrium-90 Radioembolization Mapping and Therapy: What to Do and What to Avoid, Ripal Gandhi
Incidence of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection in patients at risk, Christine Ibarra, Jenny Martinez, and Heidi Clarke
Elevated gamma-glutamyl transferase is associated with subclinical inflammation independent of cardiometabolic risk factors in an asymptomatic population: a cross-sectional study, Shozab Ali, Ebenezer Oni, Emir Veledar, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, and Khurram Nasir
A Systematic Review of the Prevalence and Outcomes of Ideal Cardiovascular Health in US and Non-US Populations, Adnan Younus, Ehimen Aneni, Emeka Osondu, Lara Roberson, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Rehan Malik, Shozab Ali, Muhammad Aziz, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Blood Transfusion Practices in Patients Undergoing Total Joint Replacement: A Research Study, Ileana Bonfante
Comparative Effectiveness of Carotid Artery Stenting Versus Carotid Endarterectomy Among Medicare Beneficiaries, James Benenati
Implementing institutional guidelines for the use of four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate, Melina Braly, Heidi Clarke, and Erika Dittmar
Measuring Return on Investment for Professional Development Activities: A Review of the Evidence, Judy Bowling
Predictors of poor outcome despite recanalization: a multiple regression analysis of the NASA registry, Italo Linfante, Amy Starosciak, Gail Walker, and Guilherme Dabus
Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Intraoperative Application of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma on Surgical Site Infection or Delayed Wound Healing, Thomas SanGiovanni and Gary Kiebzak
Reconciling Reimbursement for Proton Therapy, John Kerstiens
Subclinical Vascular Disease and Subsequent Erectile Dysfunction: The Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), Khurram Nasir
The Association of Coronary Artery Calcium With Noncardiovascular Disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Khurram Nasir
The long winding road towards certification in neuroendovascular surgery, Italo Linfante
A Comparative Analysis of Stroke in Haitian and Non-Haitian Populations of South Florida (P1.259), Amy Starosciak
Nurses Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Pain, Gwen Burley, Carolyn Lindgren, Maria Ojeda, Carolina Penaranda, and Rodney Rosello
Patient’s Ease of Use, Comfort, and Satisfaction with the Female Urinal, Adriel Rodriguez and Ann Levering
Raising Certification Rates Using the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) FailSafe Program, Dawn Kressly
Shared Governance Day, Melissa Gomez and Nicole Grahl
National Assessment of Statin Therapy in Patients Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insight from China PEACE-Retrospective AMI Study, 2001, 2006, 2011, Khurram Nasir and Harlan Krumholz
Tour de Force: Complex Lower-extremity Intervention, Ripal Gandhi
A comparative analysis of stroke in Haitian and non-Haitian populations of South Florida, Amy Starosciak
Comprehensive evaluation of thyrotropinomas: single-center 20-year experience, Emir Veledar
Differences between the pediatric and adult presentation of fibromuscular dysplasia: results from the US Registry, Barry Katzen
Elevated serum uric acid is associated with vascular inflammation but not coronary artery calcification in the healthy octogenarians: the Brazilian study on healthy aging, Rehan Malik, Khurram Nasir, Ehimen Aneni, Sameer Shaharyar, Shozab Ali, Emir Veledar, Muhammad Latif, Muhammad Aziz, and Rameez Ahmad
Impact of nightly earplugs on Medical/Surgical patients’ perceptions of noise level and quality of sleep, Diana Talania, Myla Malto, and Melvin Rivera
Macrophage activation syndrome in adults with rheumatic disease, Gary Sterba
Management of Type II Endoleaks: Available Options for Treating the Most Common Type of Endoleak After EVAR, Ripal Gandhi and Yolanda Bryce
Potential Indications for Tissue Engineering in Temporomandibular Joint Surgery, Joseph McCain
PROMISE of Coronary CT Angiography: Precise and Accurate Diagnosis and Prognosis in Coronary Artery Disease, Ricardo Cury
Recognizing Breast Arterial Calcification as Atherosclerotic CVD Risk Equivalent: From Evidence to Action, Khurram Nasir
The Effectiveness of the Ponseti Method for Treating Clubfoot Associated With Amniotic Band Syndrome, Pooya Hosseinzadeh
Training Guidelines for Endovascular Ischemic Stroke Intervention: An International Multi-Society Consensus Document, Italo Linfante
Treating Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations: What to Do and What Not to Do, Ripal Gandhi
CAUTI: Chasing Zero in Critical Care, Rosy Canete-Yoham and Edwin Vides
Pathway to Success! Implementing a Clinical Pathway to Improve SICU CABG Outcomes, Rosy Canete-Yoham and Edwin Vides
Abstract 149: Effects of Ethnicity and Prior Depression on Hospital Course and Outcomes in First-Time Stroke Patients, Amy Starosciak, Karelys Payret, Maygret Ramirez, Yolexis Viera, Cris Alegria, Rodney Bedgio, and Felix Ruiz
Abstract 170: Weight Changes 1 Year beyond Completion of a 12 month Workplace-Based Intensive Lifestyle Modification Program: The My Unlimited Potential, Emeka Osondu, Maribeth Rouseff, Henry Guzman, Sankalp Das, Doris Brown, Joann Santiago-Charles, Teresa Ochoa, Joseph Mora, Cynthia Gilliam, Virginia Lehn, Shoshana Sherriff, Janisse Post, Emir Veledar, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, and Khurram Nasir
Abstract 213: Interplay of Health-Related Quality of Life, Cardiovascular Disease and Healthcare Costs: 2012 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Joseph Salami, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Janisse Post, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Abstract 230: Per Capita Proportion of Total Health Care Expenditures on Pharmaceuticals Among US Adults With Cardiovascular Disease: 2012 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Joseph Salami, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Emeka osondu, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Janisse Post, Adnan Younus, Muhammad Latif, Rameez Ahmad, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Abstract 25: Favorable Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Profile is Associated with Lower Healthcare Costs: The 2012 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Joseph Salami, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Ehimen Aneni, Rehan Malik, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Abstract 28: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is Associated with Arterial Distensibility, Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Coronary Artery Calcification: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Arthur Agatston and Khurram Nasir
Abstract P003: Comparison of Ideal Cardiovascular Health Status Across National Representative Cohorts: A Systematic Review, Adnan Younus, Rehan Malik, Rameez Ahmad, Shozabs Ali, Muhammad Aziz, Syed Bukhari, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Emeka osondu, Adnan Younus, Lara Roberson, Muhammad Latif, Choudhry Humayun, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Abstract P004: Estimating the Mortality Benefits of Ideal Cardiovascular Health: A Dose-response Meta-analysis, Ehimen Aneni, Alessio Crippa, Adnan Younus, Emeka Osondu, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Abstract P115: Cardiorespiratory Fitness Level is Associated with Metabolic Risk in an Asymptomatic Population, Arthur Agatston and Khurram Nasir
Age-dependent prognostic value of exercise capacity and derivation of fitness-associated biologic age, Khurram Nasir
An Update on the Utility of Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring for Coronary Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction, Khurram Nasir
A ten-year comparison of women authorship in U.S. dermatology literature, 1999 vs. 2009, Emir Veledar
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Men with Vascular Erectile Dysfunction: The View of the Preventive Cardiologist, Khurram Nasir
Clinical and Procedural Predictors of Outcomes From the Endovascular Treatment of Posterior Circulation Strokes, Guilherme Dabus and Italo Linfante
Coronary artery Calcium predicts Cardiovascular events in participants with a low lifetime risk of Cardiovascular disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), Arthur Agatston and Khurram Nasir
Favorable Cardiovascular Risk Profile Is Associated With Lower Healthcare Costs and Resource Utilization: The 2012 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Joseph Salami, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Emeka Osondu, Ehimen Aneni, Rehan Malik, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Technical Results of Vacuum-Assisted Thrombectomy for Arterial Clot Removal in Patients with Acute Limb Ischemia, Frederic Baumann, Emerson Sharpe III, Constantino Pena, Shaun Samuels, and James Benenati
Trends in Ideal Cardiovascular Health Metrics Among Employees of a Large Healthcare Organization (From the Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study), Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Maribeth Rouseff, Don Parris, Sankalp Das, Adnan Younus, Henry Guzman, Thinh Tran, Arthur Agatston, Theodore Feldman, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir
Use of imaging and clinical data to screen for cardiovascular disease in asymptomatic diabetics, Khurram Nasir
Veliparib Alone or in Combination with Mitomycin C in Patients with Solid Tumors With Functional Deficiency in Homologous Recombination Repair, Miguel Villalona Calero
AAOS Appropriate Use Criteria: Management of Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fractures With Vascular Injury, Pooya Hosseinzadeh
Carbohydrate counting in the acute care setting: development of an educational program based on cognitive load theory, Maria M. Ojeda
Correlation of Inflammation in Frozen Sections With Site of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer, Emir Veledar
Images in Vascular Medicine. Carotidynia, Ian Del Conde-Pozzi and Frederic Baumann
Novel Biomarker of Oxidative Stress Is Associated With Risk of Death in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease, Emir Veledar
A Comparison of Laboratory Automatic Troponin Testing Versus Point of Care Troponin, Adacilis Ramirez Sardi, Shirley Phillip-Samuel, and Julie Lamoureux
An Unusual Presentation of Stress Cardiomyopathy, Marcus St. John
Assessing potential relationship between Medical/Surgical nurse’s certification rate to patient outcome in a newly designated Magnet hospital, Eva Mitra, Rosalina Butao, and Julie Lamoureux
Assessment of self-efficacy in evidence-based activities for nurses in a newly opened hospital, Julie Lamoureux, Tanya Cohn, and Andrea Lavallee
Clinical Alarm Management, Jo Ann Aberilla
Clues from the kidneys: Case report on end-stage pulmonary fibrosis, Abrill Jones
Clues from the kidneys: Case report on end-stage pulmonary fibrosis, Abrill Jones
Creating the Nutritional and Exercise Assessment Tool (NEAT) for use in Family Medicine, Gabriel Suarez
Determining final diagnosis in patients with syncope in a community hospital: A preliminary analysis, Andres Soto, Tanya Cohn, Michelle Smith, Eva Mitra, and Julie Lamoureux
Development of an RCU Vertical Care Expedites Low Acuity Patients Through the ED, Griselle Pastor, Julie Lamoureux, Andrew Friedman, Matthew Kadrie, Sebastian Abdelnur, and Joseph Scott
Discharge Alternative Non-Urgent Care Education (D.A.N.C.E.) Protocol: Addressing Emergency Department Misuse, Samantha Leon
Exclusive breastfeeding between mothers who delivered vaginally versus cesarean section: A retrospective exploratory comparative study, Agueda Hernandez, Wendy Marquina, Michelle DeFreitas, Aniel Navarro, Julie Lamoureux, and Tanya Cohn
Impact of nightly earplugs on Medical/Surgical patients’ perceptions of noise level and quality of sleep, Diana Talania, Myla Malto, and Melvin Rivera
Impact of pharmacist-driven transition of care program in a community hospital, Felicia Seiler, Ana Lopez-Samblas, Maria Rojo-Carlo, Abby Marrero, and Aixa Rey
Impact of pharmacist post discharge follow up phone call program on adherence and medication related problems, Sady Castane, Ana Lopez-Samblas, Maria Rojo-Carlo, Abby Marrero, Aixa Rey, and Maria Perez Arias
Impact of Pharmacy Patient Education Programs on Medication Related HCAHPS Scores, Ana Lopez-Samblas, Maria Rojo-Carlo, Aixa Rey, and Maria Perez Arias
Implementing an evidence-based heel protection program using hydrophilic foam in an acute care facility, Carol McGregor and Eva Mitra
Initial Evaluation of Coronary CT Angiography Image Quality on the Revolution CT System, Muhammad Latif, Frank Sanchez, Karl Sayegh, Emir Veledar, Arthur Agatston, Juan Batlle, Warren Janowitz, Constantino Pena, Jack Ziffer, Khurram Nasir, and Ricardo Cury