Sex Differences In Clinical Characteristics, Treatment, And Outcomes Of Cardiovascular Disease: Kenya Heart Registry Analysis,
2026
Centre for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, Kenya
Sex Differences In Clinical Characteristics, Treatment, And Outcomes Of Cardiovascular Disease: Kenya Heart Registry Analysis, Lilian Mbau, Martha Gulati, Mzee Ngunga, Jasmit Shah, Felix Barasa, Jeilan Mohamed, Anders Barasa, Bernard Gitura, Harun Otieno, Etienne Amendezo
Internal Medicine, East Africa
Background Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally, with approximately 80% of these deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries. Sex differences in cardiovascular disease are well described in high-income countries but limited in low- and middle-income countries.
Objectives This study sought to evaluate the sex differences in clinical presentation, cardiovascular risk profile, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes among patients in the Kenya Heart Registry.
Methods Data were prospectively collected from 3 tertiary hospitals, including patients with heart failure, acute coronary syndrome, venous thromboembolism, and atrial fibrillation. Primary outcomes were in-hospital and 6-month mortality, as well as sex-specific differences …
Experience Of Using Anti-Cd 20 Therapies In Multiple Sclerosis Patients In Kenya,
2026
Aga Khan University
Experience Of Using Anti-Cd 20 Therapies In Multiple Sclerosis Patients In Kenya, Eunice Nyambane, Tejal Patel, Jacqueline Mavuti, Juzar Hooker, Dilraj Sokhi
Internal Medicine, East Africa
Objective: The objective of the study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ocrelizumab (OCR) and rituximab (RTX) in multiple sclerosis.
Methods: This was a retrospective single-centre study. Ocrelizumab- and rituximab-treated patients were identified through the multiple sclerosis (MS) registry maintained at Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi (AKUHN), Kenya. Adult patients aged 18–65 years old who fulfilled the McDonald 2017 diagnosis criteria and received treatment with either rituximab or ocrelizumab between January 2016 and June 2025 were retrospectively evaluated. Data collected at baseline included age, gender, first symptoms, disease duration since onset, MS phenotype, treatment duration, previous …
A Stroke That Wasn’T: Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Presenting With Isolated Neurologic Deficits,
2026
HCA Healthcare
A Stroke That Wasn’T: Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Presenting With Isolated Neurologic Deficits, Renuka Mahatara, Sahil N. Parikh, Amelia Piccone, Merid Moqattash, Nicole Ryan, Dmitri Zbarsky
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
The Effects Of A Stepped-Care Mental Health Program On Trauma Recidivism At A Level I Trauma Center,
2026
HCA Healthcare
The Effects Of A Stepped-Care Mental Health Program On Trauma Recidivism At A Level I Trauma Center, Gabriella Rivas, Juliette Gammel, Kola George, Kenneth Ruggiero, Tatiana Davidson, Hannah Espeleta, Langdon Hartsock, Kristoff Reid
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Comparative Assessment Of Arterial Line And Pulse Contour Derived Hemodynamics Monitoring In A Post-Cardiac Surgery Icu Patient: Pilot Observation,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Comparative Assessment Of Arterial Line And Pulse Contour Derived Hemodynamics Monitoring In A Post-Cardiac Surgery Icu Patient: Pilot Observation, Chiraag Ashokkumar, Justin Gisel
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Biphasic Calcium Disturbance In Rhabdomyolysis: A Case Report Of Recovery Phase Severe Hypercalcemia,
2026
University of Florida College of Medicine
Biphasic Calcium Disturbance In Rhabdomyolysis: A Case Report Of Recovery Phase Severe Hypercalcemia, Maham Shahid, Jean C. Ramos-Cardona, Maria Toustsoglou, Gunjan Y. Gandhi
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Myxedema Coma With Cardiogenic Shock: Diagnostic Challenges And Risks Of Amiodarone In Acute Thyroid Failure,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Myxedema Coma With Cardiogenic Shock: Diagnostic Challenges And Risks Of Amiodarone In Acute Thyroid Failure, Munachiso Egbo, Jean Ramos-Cardona, Gunjan Mundhra, Veniamin Melnychuk, Suzanne Martinez
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
A Diagnostic Dilemma: Rcvs Or Pacns In A Young Adult,
2026
HCA Healthcare
A Diagnostic Dilemma: Rcvs Or Pacns In A Young Adult, Jyoti Moorjani, Reina Kwon, Karissa Lehew, Rohan Gupta, Kainat Khan, Harry Marty-Vigo
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Comprehensive Profiling And Clinical Utility Of Csf-Derived Cell-Free Dna/Rna For Evaluation Of Solid And Hematologic Malignancies Affecting The Central Nervous System,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Comprehensive Profiling And Clinical Utility Of Csf-Derived Cell-Free Dna/Rna For Evaluation Of Solid And Hematologic Malignancies Affecting The Central Nervous System, Renee Morecroft, Ryan Gimple, Maher Abitar, Omar Butt
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Percutaneous Vegetectomy As An Emerging Alternative For Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Percutaneous Vegetectomy As An Emerging Alternative For Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis, Alexander Patel, Elias Wakim, William Zvagelsky, Ebad Ur Rahman, Youssef Al-Saghir, Ahmed Zaky
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
How Does Pulse Field Ablation Compare To Radiofrequency Ablation In The Creation Of Cavotriscupid Isthmus Line In Patients With Atrial Arrythmias?,
2026
HCA Healthcare
How Does Pulse Field Ablation Compare To Radiofrequency Ablation In The Creation Of Cavotriscupid Isthmus Line In Patients With Atrial Arrythmias?, Sharul Saxena, Veniamin Melnychuk, Sadhana Jonna, Gunjan Mundhra, Firas El Sabbagh
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
A Rare Case Of Ticagrelor-Induced Delirium,
2026
HCA Healthcare
A Rare Case Of Ticagrelor-Induced Delirium, Mhd Osama Srour, Ebad Ur Rahman, Aliha Syeda, Tehmina Patel, Mubbasher Syed
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Lemierre’S Syndrome With Copper Iud, Hemorrhagic Cyst, Septic And Hemorrhagic Shock,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Lemierre’S Syndrome With Copper Iud, Hemorrhagic Cyst, Septic And Hemorrhagic Shock, Kyle Distler, Alexander Sasso, Elizabeth Ryder, Suzanne Martinez, Nilmarie Guzman
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole–Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole–Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Renee Morecroft, Jyoti Moorjani, Mohamed Hussam Hallak, Tathana Rivera Hernandez, Isabella Estrada, Hammad Awad, Payam Nabizadeh-Eraghi
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Can An Atrial Fibrillation Template Comprehensively Address Modifiable Risk Factors For Atrial Fibrillation Patients?,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Can An Atrial Fibrillation Template Comprehensively Address Modifiable Risk Factors For Atrial Fibrillation Patients?, Sharul Saxena, Jyoti Moorjani, Sadhanna Jonna, Firas El Sabbagh
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Predictors Of 30-Day Readmission In Heart Failure With Preserved Vs Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Multi-Hospital Retrospective Cohort Study,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Predictors Of 30-Day Readmission In Heart Failure With Preserved Vs Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Multi-Hospital Retrospective Cohort Study, Julian Sifre, Mohamed Faris, Christopher Louviere, Thais Schwartz
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
A Case Of The Bone Pain: Differentiating Between Metastatic Prostate Cancer And Paget’S Disease Of The Bone,
2026
HCA Healthcare
A Case Of The Bone Pain: Differentiating Between Metastatic Prostate Cancer And Paget’S Disease Of The Bone, Manishea Veggal, Faris Mohamad
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Opioid-Induced Brash Syndrome: An Underrecognized Cause Of Rapid Hemodynamic Collapse,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Opioid-Induced Brash Syndrome: An Underrecognized Cause Of Rapid Hemodynamic Collapse, Minh Nguyen, Ritika Gautam, Coy Smith, Connie Torres, Riley Seay, Mohamed Faris
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
Enhancing Patient Safety: Yellow Gown Strategy For Fall Prevention,
2026
HCA Healthcare
Enhancing Patient Safety: Yellow Gown Strategy For Fall Prevention, Kimberly Nathan, Obumneke Umerah, Lorenna Garcia-Bochas, Nayda Parisio Poldiak, Jilian Sansbury
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
The Great Mimicker: Intrathecal Opioid-Induced Esophageal Dysfunction,
2026
HCA Healthcare
The Great Mimicker: Intrathecal Opioid-Induced Esophageal Dysfunction, Abhishek Desai, Lisa Persaud, Desiree Aird
South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026
No abstract provided.
