KY-ACC 2020 Virtual Conference Poster Presentations Now Available

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• A Case of Severe DVT with Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens and Maythurner Syndrome treated with Endovascular Interventions
  Authors: Sajjad Haider MD, Aniruddha Singh MD, Muhammad S Akbar MD, Avnish Tripathi MD
  
  
  
• A Coronary Anomaly Presenting with ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
  Authors: Saifuldeen Al-Qaisi MD, Muna Ali MD, Richard Pham DO, Mohammed Kazimuddin MD
  
  Med Center Health / University of Kentucky - Bowling Green
  
  
  
• A Late Diagnosis of Left Ventricular Non-Compaction Cardiomyopathy
  Authors: Viral Desai MD, Neha Nidhi MD, Marcus Stoddard MD
  
  University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
  
  
  
• A Rare Case of Myxedema Coma Causing Cardiogenic Shock
  Authors: Viral Desai MD, Praneeth Katrapati MD, Vikas Singh MD
  
  University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
  
  
  
• A Retrospective Analysis of the effect of Self Proning on Disease Progression in COVID-19 Patients
  Authors: Simon Meredith, DO; Muhammad Ahmed, MD; Karan Singh, MD
  
  
  
• Anterior STEMI: Induced By Puffing On An Atypical Offender
  Authors: Justin Harrell, DO; Heather Hesselson PharmD BCCP; Adrian Messerli, MD
  
  University of Kentucky
  
  
  
• Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMR) in Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA): Exploring Sex Differences
  Authors: Sara Klinger DO, Mary Beth Fisher DO, Madeline Rukavina MSIV, Greg Milburn MSIII, Vedant Gupta MD
  
  
  
• Cardiac Mesenchymal Cells Cultured at Physiologic Oxygen Tension Have Superior Therapeutic Efficacy in Mice with Heart Failure Caused by Myocardial Infarction
  Author: Robi Bolli
  
  
  
• Case Report: Aortic Stenosis in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1
  Authors: Syed Haider MD, Megan Smith DO, Jacqueline Dawson Dowe MD
  
  Med Center Health / University of Kentucky Bowling Green
  
  1 University of Kentucky Bowling Green
  2 Medical Center Health
  
  
  
• Case Report: Non-infective Endocarditis (NIE) vs Culture Negative Endocarditis (CNE) Leading to Severe Mitral Regurgitation and Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve Replacement
  Authors: Matthew McCurdy, DO, MS; Saleem Sameer, DO; Richard Pham, DO; Paul Moore, MD; Muhammed Abdul Waheed , MD; Jacqueline Dawson, MD; Aniruddha Singh, MD
  
  1 University of Kentucky
  2 Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY
  
  
  
• Comparative accuracy of non‐invasive imaging versus right heart catheterization for the diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension: A meta‐analysis
  Authors: Sameer Saleem MD, Waqas Ullah MD, Sundas Younas MBBS, Mohammed Kazimuddin MD
  
  
  
• Conversion of Left Atrial Volume to Diameter for Automated Estimationof Sudden Cardiac Death Risk in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  Authors: Nakeya Dewaswala MD, Huzefa BhopalwalaMD, Sijia Liu PhD, Christopher G. Scott MS, David Chen PhD, James M Welper RDCS, Oluwatoyin Akinnusotu, Vinod KaggalMS, Jane Shellum MHA, J. Martijn Bos MD, PhD, Steve R. Ommen, MD, Rick Nishimura MD, Michael J. Ackerman MD, PhD, Patricia A. Pellikka MD, Jeffrey B. Geske MD, Peter Noseworthy MD, Adelaide M. Arruda-Olson, MD, PhD
  
  Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN, USA
  
  
  
• Does Intravenous Drug Use Affect Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Left-sided Infective Endocarditis?
  Authors: Shah M¹, Sinner GJ², AlnabelsiTS², Marji M³, Smith MD², Leung SW²
  
  1 College of Medicine, University of Kentucky
  2 Gill Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Kentucky
  3 College of Public Health, University of Kentucky
  
  
  
• ECG Mimicry: Hypokalemia Mimicking Myocardial Ischemia
  Authors: Travis R. Huffman, DO¹, Kris Pfirman, DO¹, Aniruddha Singh, MD²
  
  1 University of Kentucky-Bowling Green, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship, Bowing Green, KY 2 Med Center Health, Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Research Foundation and Education Trust, Bowling Green, KY
  
  
  
• Electrocardiographic Manifestations and Derangements of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID 19)
  K Pfirman, DO¹ , M . Akbar, MD¹, D . McElroy, PhD², M . McCurdy, DO¹, F. Young, MS³ C. Nguyen, MS³ , J. Thomas, MS³, A . Singh, MD¹
  
    1 The Medical Center Bowling Green, KY 42101
  2 Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
  3 University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine, Pikeville, KY
  
  
  
• Finding The Way Around Your Heart: A Case Report of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery With An Inter-Arterial Course
  Authors: E. Paige Hart, BA, Steven Heatherly, M.D., Ph.D., FACC. University of Louisville School of Medicine Trover Campus, Baptist Health Madisonville
  
  
  
• Fire in the Hole: Not Your Typical PFO
  Authors: Natasha Rasool MD, Bashar Al hemyari MD, Jacqueline Dawson Dowe MD, Muhammad Akbar MD
  
  1 University of Kentucky – Bowling Green
  2 Medical Center Health
  
  
  
• FoxC1 Mutation and its Association with Familial Truncus Arteriosus
  Authors: Vaishnavi Divya Nagarajan MD, Melissa Lefebvre DO, Preeti Ramachandran MD University of Kentucky and Kentucky Children’s Hospital, Lexington, KY
  
  
  
• Healthcare Provider’s Experience with Telemedicine during COVID 19 Pandemic
  Authors: Bashar Al hemyari MD, Patrick Jones DO, Nicholas Coffey MS, Mohammed Kazimuddin MD, Natalie Mountjoy PhD, Doug McElroy MD PhD, Aniruddha Singh MD
  
  1 University of Kentucky Bowling Green
  2 Medical Center Health
  
  
  
• His Bundle Pacemaker after Orthotropic Heart Transplant
  Authors: Ethan Fry, DO; Kristin Ellison, MD; Andrew Kolodziej, MD; Sateesh Kesari, MD; Karam Ayoub, MD; Aaron Hesselson, MD
  
  Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Gill Heart & Vascular Institute, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
  
  
  
• Hypertensive Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy Crisis Resolved with Transvenous Pacing Guided by Bedside Echocardiography
  Authors: Jeffrey Spindel DO¹, Mohammad Mathbout MD², Shahab Ghafghazi MD²
  
  1 University of Louisville Internal Medicine Residency Program
  2 University of Louisville Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
  
  
  
• Impact and Clinical Outcomes of the Chest Pain Optimal Care Pathway
  Authors: Joshua Eason DO, Brian Kauh MD, Joshua Duchesne MD, Shruti Nanivadekar, Mikiyas Desta , Vedant Gupta MD
  
  Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
  
  
  
• Implementation of an Optimal Care Pathway for Chest Pain at a Multidisciplinary Academic Medical Center
  Authors: Shruti Nanivadekar, BS, Joshua Duchesne, MD, Joshua Eason, MD, Brian Kauh, MD, Mikiyas Desta, MD, Steve Leung, MD, and Vedant Gupta, MD, FACC
  
  University of Kentucky, Department of Cardiology
  
  
  
• Is Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy beneficial in patients with exercise induced LBBB and heart failure
  Authors: Bashar Al hemyari MD, Megan Smith DO, Mohammed Kazimuddin MD, Jacqueline Dawson Dowe MD
  
  1 University of Kentucky Bowling Green
  2 Medical Center Health
  
  
  
• Is it Time to Change the Guidelines? Not Pursuing Aortic Valve Replacement for Moderate Aortic Stenosiss at the Time of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft in the Era of Trancatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
  Authors: Viral Desai MD, Marcus Stoddard MD
  
  University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
  
  
  
• Left Atrial Myxoma Masquerading as a Cause of Syncope with Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report
  Authors: Usman Ashraf, Chandrashekhar Dasari, Ahmed Elantably, Qianhong Li, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
  
  
  
• Management of Bilateral Sub Massive PE in a 71 Year Old Female with Concomitant Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage
  Authors: Gleaves, Evan DO, Smith, Megan C DO, Pham, Rich DO, Tripathi, Avnish MD, MPH, PhD
  
  
  
• Meta-analysis Comparing Polymer free Amphilimus-eluting Stent to Second-generation Permanent polymer Drug-eluting Stents
  Authors: Sajjad Haider MD, Sameer Saleem MD, Shuaibahmed Arab MD, Sundas Younas MD, Muhammad S Akbar MD, Mohammad Abdul Waheed MD
  
  
  
• MISSION Syncope App: Validating an evidence-based clinical decision support tool
  Authors: Shiraz Amin, Vedant Gupta, Jing Li, Matthew Sirrine, Colleen McMullen, Susan Smyth, Mark Williams
  
  
  
• Multi-Vessel SCAD in a Young Lady with SLE
  Authors: Chris Moser, D.O., Praneeth Katrapati, M.D., Shahab Ghafghazi, M.D.
  
  Internal Medicine Residency Program, Department of Cardiovascular Science, University of Louisville School of Medicine
  
  
  
• Natural Language Processing for Identification of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients from Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Reports
  Authors: N. Dewaswala, D. Chen, H. Bhopalwala, S. HosseinPour, S. Moon, D. Bos, C. Scott, J. Geske, P. Noseworthy, SR. Ommen, BJ. Erickson, PA. Araoz, RA. Nishimura, MJ. Ackerman, AM. Arruda-Olson
  
  Mayo Clinic, Rochester, United States of America
  
  
  
• Novel Automated Analysis of Left Atrial Scar Burden in Sinus Rhythm and Atrial Fibrillation
  Authors: Mannion, J.; Galvin, J.; Keelan, E.; Szeplaki, G.; Keany, J.; Boles, U.
  
  Heart and Vascular Centre, Cardiology Department, Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
  
  
  
• Outcomes for Patients Receiving Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation During Novel Coronavirus Outbreak in the United States
  Authors: Priyanka Sheth, Habeeb F. Kazimuddin, Doug McElroy, Aniruddha Singh
  
  Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Research Foundation, Bowling Green, Kentucky
  
  
  
• Patient Experience With Tele Health: Tale Of An Academic Cardiology Clinic In Kentucky
  Authors: Nicholas Coffey MS¹, Dylan Sanford¹, Kristen Miller¹, Faraaz Kazimuddin², Doug McElroy PHD³, Natalie Mountjoy PHD³, Kris Pfirman DO⁴, Bashar Al Hemyari MD⁴, Shilpi Mittal MD², Jacqueline Dawson MD⁴, Shoaib Akbar MD⁴, Aniruddha Singh MD⁴
  
  1 University of Kentucky College of Medicine Bowling Green Campus
  2 Vanderbilt University
  3 Western Kentucky University
  4 Western Kentucky Heart & Lung
  
  
  
• PD-ACS Study: Periodontal Disease Influencing Acute Coronary Syndrome
  K. Pfirman, DO1 , A. Singh, MD¹, D. McElroy, PhD², S. Banga, PhD², M. Kazimuddin, MD¹, M. Joyce, PharmD¹, J. Storck , OMS IV¹ , D. Chaney¹, P. Jones, DO¹, T. Donley, DDS³
  
  1 The Medical Center, Bowling Green, KY
  2 Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
  
  
  
• PEA Arrest in a Young Male with Intracardiac High-Grade Myxoid Sarcoma
  Authors: Gayatri Suresh Kumar, M.D.^1,3, James Bradley, M.D.^1,3, Mohammad Mathbout, M.D.^1,2,3, Shahab Ghafghazi, M.D.^1,2,3
  
  1 Department of Internal Medicine
  2 Department of Cardiology
  3 University of Louisville School of Medicine
  
  
  
• Pericardial Agenesis with Resultant Pulmonary Hypertension
  Authors: Travis R. Huffman, DO¹, E. Landon Smart, DO², Kris Pfirman, DO¹, Paden Vernon, MS-III³, Aniruddha Singh, MD⁴
  
  1 University of Kentucky-Bowling Green, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship, Bowling Green, KY
  2 University of Kentucky-Bowling Green, Division of Internal Medicine, Bowling Green, KY
  3 University of Kentucky College of Medicine-Bowling Green Campus, Bowling Green, KY
  4 Med Center Health, Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Research Foundation and Education Trust, Bowling Green, KY
  
  
  
• Peritopericardial herniation months following subxiphoid pericardial window placement
  Authors: Simon Meredith, DO; Laiken Hayes, DO; Patrick Jones, DO; Karan Singh, MD; Mohammad Abdul-Waheed, MD
  
  
  
• Phenotyping Algorithms for Identification of ASCVD Patients
  Authors: Nakeya Dewaswala, M.D., HuzefaBhopalwala, M.D., Alisha P. Chaudhry, B.A., Ronald A. Hankey, M.S., M.B.A., RachitA. Kohli, Bruce M. Cameron, M.S., M.B.A., Christopher G. Scott M.S., Jane L. Shellum, M.H.A., Rick A. Nishimura, M.D., Rajeev Chaudhry, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Adelaide M. Arruda-Olson, M.D., Ph.D.
  
  Mayo Clinic, Rochester, United States of America
  
  
  
• Probiotics Gone Wrong: Lactobacillus plantarum causing Aortic Valve Endocarditis
  Authors: Gayatri Suresh Kumar, M.D.^1,3, Angeline Prabhu, M.D.^1,2,³, Julio A. Ramirez, M.D.^1,2,3, Forest W. Arnold, D.O.^1,2,3
  
  1 Department of Internal Medicine
  2 Division of Infectious Diseases
  3 University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY
  
  
  
• Purulent Methicillin Resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) Pericardial Effusion in a Healthy Toddler
  Authors:Hope VanCleve DO¹, Preeti Ramachandran MD², Laura Staddler MD³, Callie Rzasa MD²
  
  1 Department of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky
  2 Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Kentucky
  3 Department of Pediatric Infectious Disease, University of Kentucky
  
  
  
• Refractory Torsades de Pointes due to Dofetilide overdose
  Authors: James Crosby DO¹, Amrin Kharawala MD², Huzefa Bhopalwala MD¹, Adnan Bhopalwala MD¹, Nagabhishek Moka MD¹
  
  1 Department of Internal Medicine, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Whitesburg, KY
  2 Medical College Baroda, India
  
  
  
• ST-elevation MI Mediated by Myocardial Bridging
  Authors: Nadine Sbaih, M.D.¹, Samuel B. Reynolds M.D.¹, Shahab Ghafghazi M.D.²
  
  1 Internal Medicine Residency Program
  2 Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
  University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY
  
  
  
• Subacute Biventricular Heart Failure due to New Onset Nephrotic Syndrome
  Authors: Jillian Berger MD¹, Jeff Spindel DO¹, Shahab Ghafghazi MD²
  
  1 Internal Medicine Residency Program
  2 Department of Cardiovascular Medicine University of Louisville School of Medicine
  
  
  
• Symptomatic Right Diaphragm Hemiparesis Causing Severe Compression of the Right Atrium and Right Ventricle
  Authors: Megan C Smith DO, Rich Pham DO, Landon Smart DO, Muhammad Akbar MD
  
  The Medical Center, University of Kentucky at Bowling Green, KY
  
  
  
• Systemic Arterial Vasospasm Inducing Ventricular Tachycardia and Ultimate Cardiac Arrest
  Authors: Simon Meredith, DO; Megan Smith DO; Laiken Hayes, DO; Zack Fields, DO; Ahmed Qadir MD; Rodney Steff, DO; Karan Singh, MD
  
  
  
• Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Cardiogenic Shock after CVA: Early Diagnosis is Key
  Authors: Saifuldeen Al-Qaisi MD, Muna Ali MD, Richard Pham DO, Mohammed Kazimuddin MD
  
  Med Center Health / University of Kentucky - Bowling Green
  
  
  
• The Impact of Frailty and Malnutrition on In hospital Outcomes in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
  Authors: Adham M Karim, M.D.; Ethan Fry, M.D.; Vedant Gupta, M.D.
  
  Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Linda and Jack Gill Heart and Vascular Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA
  
  
  
• The utility of discharge face sheets to ensure beta-blocker prescription at discharge
  Authors: Nakeya Dewaswala, MD, HuzefaBhopalwala, MD, Pedro Torres, MD, BaherAl Abbasi, MD, Samar Aboulenien, MD, ZainabGandhi, MD, Daniel Woods, MD
  
  University of Miami/JFK Medical Center Palm Beach Regional GME Consortium, Atlantis, Florida
  
  
  
• Too Hot to Handle? A Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy from Hyperthermia
  Authors: Agastya Belur MBBS¹, Vipul Madhwani MD², Sohail Ikram MD³
  
  1 Internal Medicine Residency Program
  2 Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program
  3 Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
  University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY
  
  
  
• Twinning: Coronary Artery Disease in Monozygous Twins
  Authors: Patrick Jones, DO²; Megan Smith, DO¹, Mohammed Kazimuddin, MD^1,2; Aniruddha Singh, MD^1,2
  
  1 UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
  2 MEDICAL CENTER OF BOWLING GREEN, KY
  
  
  
• Use of the STOP-Bang Screening Tool to determine the prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in an outpatient General Cardiology Population
  Authors: Mannion, J.¹; Binalialsharabi, W.² ; Caples, N.¹; Foley, S.²; Rogan, M.²; Owens, P.¹
  
  1 Cardiology Department, University Hospital Waterford, Ireland
  2 Respiratory Department, University Hospital Waterford, Ireland