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Fat Embolism Syndrome As The Presenting Syndrome Of Undiagnosed Sickle Cell Disease In A Middle-Aged Adult, Jamie Allen Do, Osman Z. Abbasi Do, Louis Morolla Do, Andres Zirlinger Md, Jeffrey M. Gesell Do, Benjamin Lin Ms
Fat Embolism Syndrome As The Presenting Syndrome Of Undiagnosed Sickle Cell Disease In A Middle-Aged Adult, Jamie Allen Do, Osman Z. Abbasi Do, Louis Morolla Do, Andres Zirlinger Md, Jeffrey M. Gesell Do, Benjamin Lin Ms
Department of Emergency Medicine
No abstract provided.
Concurrent Primary Cardiac Tumors In A High Risk Patient Presenting With Tamponade, Joseph B. Zackary Md, Lauren Crowley Ba, Shawn M. Quinn Do, Timothy S. Misselbeck
Concurrent Primary Cardiac Tumors In A High Risk Patient Presenting With Tamponade, Joseph B. Zackary Md, Lauren Crowley Ba, Shawn M. Quinn Do, Timothy S. Misselbeck
Department of Emergency Medicine
No abstract provided.
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis In Cardiogenic Ascites., Muhammad Usman Zafar, Jasraj Marjara, Zahid Ijaz Tarar, Ghulam Ghous, Preysi Patel Do
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis In Cardiogenic Ascites., Muhammad Usman Zafar, Jasraj Marjara, Zahid Ijaz Tarar, Ghulam Ghous, Preysi Patel Do
Department of Emergency Medicine
The most common cause of ascites is liver cirrhosis. Additional causes such as heart failure, cancer, and pancreatitis among others can also precipitate this abnormality. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an infection of ascitic fluid that happens without any evidence of an intra-abdominal surgically-treatable cause. Ascites of cardiac origin can also be complicated by SBP. Here we present a case of a 62-year-old male with extensive cardiac history who presented to our service with ongoing dyspnea and orthopnea. He also had significant abdominal distention and pitting edema. The patient was found to have constrictive pericarditis and was admitted for pericardiectomy. …
Self-Harm Poisonings Among Transgender Patients: Analysis Of Toxicology Investigator’S Consortium Registry, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Natalie E. Ebeling-Koning Do, Cody R. Mcwhirter Bs, Mikayla B. Hurwitz Bs, Lexis T. Laubach Bs, Gillian A. Beauchamp Md, Judith Sabino Mph, Cdp, Beth Careyva M.D., Andrew L. Koons, Matthew D. Cook Do, Kenneth D. Katz Md, Robert D. Cannon Do, Ryan M Surmaitis Do
Self-Harm Poisonings Among Transgender Patients: Analysis Of Toxicology Investigator’S Consortium Registry, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Natalie E. Ebeling-Koning Do, Cody R. Mcwhirter Bs, Mikayla B. Hurwitz Bs, Lexis T. Laubach Bs, Gillian A. Beauchamp Md, Judith Sabino Mph, Cdp, Beth Careyva M.D., Andrew L. Koons, Matthew D. Cook Do, Kenneth D. Katz Md, Robert D. Cannon Do, Ryan M Surmaitis Do
Department of Emergency Medicine
No abstract provided.
Agents Of Exposure In Transgender Patient Cases Managed By A Toxicologist: An Analysis Of The Toxicology Investigator’S Consortium (Toxic) Registry, Phillip M. Grenz Do, Mikayla B. Hurwitz Bs, Cody R. Mcwhirter Bs, Lexis Laubach Bs, Gillian A. Beauchamp Md, Judith Sabino Mph, Cdp, Beth Careyva M.D., Matthew D. Cook Do, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Robert D. Cannon Do, Ryan M Surmaitis Do
Agents Of Exposure In Transgender Patient Cases Managed By A Toxicologist: An Analysis Of The Toxicology Investigator’S Consortium (Toxic) Registry, Phillip M. Grenz Do, Mikayla B. Hurwitz Bs, Cody R. Mcwhirter Bs, Lexis Laubach Bs, Gillian A. Beauchamp Md, Judith Sabino Mph, Cdp, Beth Careyva M.D., Matthew D. Cook Do, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Robert D. Cannon Do, Ryan M Surmaitis Do
Department of Emergency Medicine
No abstract provided.
Sex-Specific Outcomes In A Substance Use Intervention Program., Alexandra Amaducci, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Andrew W. Sheen Do, Hanna R. Warren Do, Pratik M. Parikh Do, Paige Roth Lsw, Kevin Weaver D.O.,Facoep, David M. Richardson Md, David B. Burmeister Do, Facep, Cpe, Jennifer Stephens Do, Robert D. Cannon Do
Sex-Specific Outcomes In A Substance Use Intervention Program., Alexandra Amaducci, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Andrew W. Sheen Do, Hanna R. Warren Do, Pratik M. Parikh Do, Paige Roth Lsw, Kevin Weaver D.O.,Facoep, David M. Richardson Md, David B. Burmeister Do, Facep, Cpe, Jennifer Stephens Do, Robert D. Cannon Do
Department of Emergency Medicine
PURPOSE: We performed an emergency department (ED)-based substance use screening, motivational interview-based intervention, and treatment referral program with the goal of determining sex-specific outcomes. Specifically, in this quality improvement project, we aimed to determine whether there was a difference among sexes in the type of substances used; the frequency of positive screening results for substance use disorder; agreeing to an intervention; the type of follow-up evaluation, participation, and referral; and attempts to change substance use after intervention.
METHODS: We prospectively studied a convenience sample of patients at 3 hospitals in Northeastern Pennsylvania from May 2017 through February 2018. Inclusion criteria …