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In-hospital outcomes after transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair in patients with chronic kidney disease: An analysis from the 2010-2016 National inpatient sample.  Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions.  98:1177-1184.

The Miami Heart Study (MiHeart) at Baptist Health South Florida, A prospective study of subclinical cardiovascular disease and emerging cardiovascular risk factors in asymptomatic young and middle-aged adults: The Miami Heart Study: Rationale and Design..  American Journal of Preventive Cardiology.  7:100202.

Maximum intravenous alteplase dose for obese stroke patients is not associated with greater likelihood of worse outcomes.  Thrombosis Research.  204:76-80.

COVID-19-related state-wise racial and ethnic disparities across the USA: An observational study based on publicly available data from the COVID Tracking Project.  BMJ Open.  11.

Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, and Financial Toxicity Among Adults in the United States.  JACC: CardioOncology.  3:236-246.

Natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) model for predicting CMS OP-35 categories among patients receiving chemotherapy..  Journal of Clinical Oncology.  39:e13591-e13591.

Performance of a cardiac lipid panel compared to four prognostic scores in chronic heart failure.  Scientific Reports.  11.

Hospitalization rates for complications due to systemic therapy in the United States.  Scientific Reports.  11.

Prevalence and Inpatient Hospital Outcomes of Malignancy-Related Ascites in the United States.  American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.  38:47-53.

Inpatient Palliative Care Use Among Critically III Brain Metastasis Patients in the United States.  American Journal of Clinical Oncology.  43:806-812.

The Effect of a County Prehospital FAST-ED Initiative on Endovascular Treatment Times.  Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases.  29.

Incremental prognostic value of a novel metabolite-based biomarker score in congestive heart failure patients.  ESC heart failure.  7:3029-3039.

TCT CONNECT-359 In-Hospital Outcomes After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With MitraClip in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: An Analysis From the 2010–2016 National Inpatient Sample.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology.  76:b155.

Increasing Sepsis Rates in the United States: Results From National Inpatient Sample, 2005 to 2014.  Journal of Intensive Care Medicine.  35:858-868.

A risk model for prediction of 30-day readmission rates after surgical treatment for colon cancer.  International Journal of Colorectal Disease.  35:1529-1535.

Association of cardiovascular risk factor profile and financial hardship from medical bills among non-elderly adults in the United States..  American Journal of Preventive Cardiology.  2:100034.

Hemiarthroplasty vs Total Hip Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fractures: 2010-2017 Trends in Complication Rates.  Journal of Arthroplasty.  35:S262-S267.

Hospitalization for complications due to systemic therapy in the United States..  Journal of Clinical Oncology.  38:7078-7078.

Recent Health Care Expenditure Trends Among Adult Cancer Survivors in United States, 2009-2016.  American Journal of Clinical Oncology.  43:349-355.

Abstract 04: Gender and Racial Inequalities in the Use of Statins for Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Remains Despite Persistent Recommendations in Recent Guidelines - A Call to Action.  Circulation.  141.

Abstract P338: Cardiovascular And Cerebrovascular Events Associated With Cancer Surgery In The United States.  Circulation.  141.

Abstract P339: Association Between Cardiometabolic Syndrome And Cancer: Systematic Review.  Circulation.  141.

Abstract P340: 30-Day Readmission Risk Assessment Among Patients Who Underwent Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), ACS NSQIP, 2015-2017.  Circulation.  141.

Abstract P412: Toward A Biomarker Kit Suitable For Clinical Practice; A Novel Metabolomic Biomarker Risk Score Improves The Prognostic Value Of Cardiovascular Mortality In Elderly Congestive Heart Failure Patients.  Circulation.  141.

Association between intimate partner violence and HIV status among Haitian Women.  Global Public Health.  14:1557-1568.

Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Cancer Patients in the United States.  Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders.  17:397-405.

Abstract 013: Racial Disparities in Maternal Hypertension and Pregnancy Outcomes a Population-Based Study.  Hypertension.  74.

The Impact of Lifestyle Modification on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Health-Care Employees With Type 2 Diabetes.  American Journal of Health Promotion.  33:745-748.

Abstract 178: Predicting Employee Health and Cost: Application of Machine Learning on Employee Health Claims Data, Insights, and Possibilities.  Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.  12.

Abstract 179: Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy among Cancer Patients in the United States: Results from National Inpatient Sample.  Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.  12.

Abstract 30: Association of Cardiovascular Risk Factor Profile with Financial Hardship from Medical Bills and Other Cost-Related Barriers to Care Among US Non-Elderly Adults: The National Health Information Survey 2013-2017.  Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.  12.

Palliative Care Consultation Trends Among Hospitalized Patients With Advanced Cancer in the United States, 2005 to 2014.  American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.  36:294-301.

Abstract P367: Application of Hierarchical Cluster Analysis on Five Risk Factors Scores (RFS) to Estimate Individual Patient Risk in Case Where There is No Official Country Specific RFS: Example From Bosnia and Herzegovina.  Circulation.  139.

03:45 PM Abstract No. 436 Accuracy of simple visual estimation in assessment of hepatic volumes and tumor infiltration in dose calculation for Yttrium-90 radioembolization.  Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.  30:s191.

Financial Hardship From Medical Bills Among Nonelderly U.S. Adults With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology.  73:727-732.

Abstract WMP51: Estimates of Trends in 30 Days Readmission Among Patients With Stroke in the United States, 2010-2015.  Stroke.  50.

Abstract WP242: Modeling Prevention, Prediction or Explanation of Stroke Risk: Insights From Meta-Analysis of Studies With Models Predicting Stroke or Composite Outcomes.  Stroke.  50.

Abstract 17123: Hierarchical Clustering in 2014 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) to Examine the Cost of Events Related to Acute Myocardial Infraction (AMI) and Hypertension (HTN).  Circulation.  138.

Abstract 17153: Trends in Coronary Revascularization Among Cancer Patients in the United States, 2005-2014.  Circulation.  138.

Abstract 17177: Cost of Hospitalizations Related to Hypertension (HTN) and Acute Myocardial Infraction (AMI) Related Events: Result From the 2014 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.  Circulation.  138.

Abstract 17208: Trends in Hospitalizations Due to Cocaine-Induced Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results From National Inpatient Sample, 2005-2014.  Circulation.  138.

Association of out-of-pocket annual health expenditures with financial hardship in low-income adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the United States.  JAMA cardiology.  3:729-738.

The Significance of Thallium-201-Chloride SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in the Management of Patients With Stable Chronic Coronary Artery Disease.  Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology.  12.

Electronic Cigarette Use Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Pattern by Cigarette Smoking Status in the United States From NHANES (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey) 2013-2014.  Journal of the American Heart Association.  7.

Abstract 431: Sex Differences in Manifestation of Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis: Analysis of Lipoprotein Sub-Fractions in Healthy but High Risk Individuals.  Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology.  38.

Impact of Telemedicine on Mortality, Length of Stay, and Cost Among Patients in Progressive Care Units: Experience From a Large Healthcare System.  Critical Care Medicine.  46:728-735.

Abstract 115: Results of a Twelve Month Randomized Trial of an Internet Based Lifestyle Intervention in High Cardio Metabolic Risk Individuals: The Baptist Employee Healthy Heart Study (BEHHS).  Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.  11.

Abstract 128: A Precision Medicine Test Accurately Rules Out Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Among Non-Diabetic Patients Presenting to Emergency Department With Acute Chest Pain.  Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.  11.

Abstract 215: GenderDisparities in Health Care Expenditure Among Patients With MI and Depression: ResultsFrom the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2014.  Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.  11.

Abstract P001: LGB Health Disparities: Examining the Status of Ideal Cardiovascular Health From the 2011-2012 NHANES Survey.  Circulation.  137.

Abstract P008: Have Trends in Preventable Hospitalizations Related to Hypertension Decreased Among Elderly Americans? Results From National Inpatient Sample, 2005-2014.  Circulation.  137.

Abstract P121: Racial and Ethnic Differences in Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Perception About Weight Among Females With High Education, Income, and Bmi in the US, 2011-2012.  Circulation.  137.

Impact of 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines on prevalence of hypertension and eligibility for antihypertensive treatment in United States and China: Nationally representative cross sectional study.  The BMJ.  362.

Abstract 127: Disparities in Total Health Care Expenditure, and Payment Type Related to Hypertension Between Non Hispanics and Hispanics in the USA: Results From the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (2013 - 2014).  Hypertension.  70.

Trends and disparities in the prevalence of physicians' counseling on exercise among the US adult population, 2000-2010.  Preventive Medicine.  99:1-6.

Abstract 301: Association of Short and Long Sleep Duration With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness, the Baptist Employee Healthy Heart Study (Behhs).  Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology.  37.

Does Survival Vary for Breast Cancer Patients in the United States? A Study from Six Randomly Selected States.  Journal of Environmental and Public Health.  2017.

Does Breast Cancer Drive the Building of Survival Probability Models among States? An Assessment of Goodness of Fit for Patient Data from SEER Registries.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  17:5287-5294.

A childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia genome-wide association study identifies novel sex-specific risk variants.  Medicine (United States).  95.

Disparities in Cervical Cancer Characteristics and Survival Between White Hispanics and White Non-Hispanic Women.  Journal of Women's Health.  25:1052-1058.

Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome and Cognitive Abilities in US Adolescents.  Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders.  14:397-403.

Trends and disparities in the prevalence of physicians' counseling on diet and nutrition among the US adult population, 2000-2011.  Preventive Medicine.  89:70-75.

Depression, Abuse, Relationship Power and Condom Use by Pregnant and Postpartum Women with Substance Abuse History.  AIDS and Behavior.  20:292-303.

Predictors of Sexual Activity in Haitian-American Adolescents.  Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health.  18:161-172.

Does breast cancer drive the building of survival probability models among states? An assessment of goodness of fit for patient data from SEER registries.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  17:6187-6194.

Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices and Beliefs about Medical Male Circumcision (MMC) among a Sample of Health Care Providers in Haiti.  PLoS ONE.  10.

Exploratory study to evaluate changes in serum lipid levels as early diagnostic and/or prognostic indicators for oral submucous fibrosis and cancer among Gutkha consumers in India.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  16:6439-6444.

Inference from the Exponentiated Weibull Model with Applications to Real Data.  Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods.  44:4679-4695.

Bayesian Method for Modeling Male Breast Cancer Survival Data.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  15:663-669.

Black Hispanic and Black Non-Hispanic Breast Cancer Survival Data Analysis with Half-normal Model Application.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  15:9453-9458.

Health Disparities between Black Hispanic and Black Non-Hispanic Cervical Cancer Cases in the USA.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  15:9719-9723.

Inferential Statistics from Black Hispanic Breast Cancer Survival Data.  The Scientific World Journal. 

Model-Based Survival Estimates of Female Breast Cancer Data.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  15:2893-2900.

Statistical Applications for the Prediction of White Hispanic Breast Cancer Survival.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  15:5571-5575.

Statistical Estimates from Black Non-Hispanic Female Breast Cancer Data.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  15:8371-8376.

Survival Analysis for White Non-Hispanic Female Breast Cancer Patients.  Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.  15:4049-4054.

HIV-Related Stigma, Quality of Care, and Coping Skills: Exploring Factors Affecting Treatment Adherence Among PLWH in Haiti.  Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care.  29:570-579.

Application of Hierarchical Cluster Analysis to Study the Relationships Among CHADS2, CHA2DS2-Vasc, and Five Cardiac Risk Factors Scores (RFS) in Predicting Risk of Stroke.  JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. S38-S38.

Have Trends in Preventable Hospitalizations Related to Hypertension Decreased Among Elderly Americans? Results From National Inpatient Sample, 2005-2014.  Circulation.

LGB Health Disparities: Examining the Status of Ideal Cardiovascular Health From the 2011-2012 NHANES Survey.  Circulation.

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Perception About Weight Among Females With High Education, Income, and Bmi in the US, 2011-2012.  Circulation.

RISK RECLASSIFICATION WITH ABSENCE OF CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM AMONG STATIN CANDIDATES ACCORDING TO AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY/AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION (ACC/AHA) GUIDELINES: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1675-1675.

ASSOCIATION OF OPTIMAL PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES AND TELE-ICU FOR PROGRESSIVE CARE CARDIOLOGY.  Critical Care Medicine. 592-592.

Cost, Utilization, Quality of Care, and Outcomes for Acute Myocardial Infraction (AMI) Related Events: Result From the 2014 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.  Circulation.

Positive Impact of Tele-ICU Monitoring on Hospital Mortality and Cost Among Patients in Progressive Care With Cardiovascular Disease: Experience From a Large Healthcare System.  Circulation.

Trends in Outcome and Cost of Hospitalization of Adult Myasthenia Gravis Patients Treated with Plasmapheresis from 1992 to 2009. NIS Database Analysis.  Neurology.

Trends in Outcomes and Hospitalization Charges among Adult Patients with Guillain- Barrie Syndrome, Treated with Intravenous Immunoglobulin in the United States (1992-2009).  Neurology.

Logistic Regression and Bayesian Approaches in Modeling Acceptance of Male Circumcision in Pune, India.  2023-2028.

HLA REGION AND BREAST CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY: RE-ANALYSIS OF CANCER GENETIC MARKERS OF SUSCEPTIBILITY (CGEMS) STUDY RESULTS..  Human Immunology. 142-142.

NOTCH4 POLYMORPHISMS, FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT AND ASSOCIATIONS WITH BREAST CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY..  Human Immunology. 140-140.

Burden of Catastrophic Health Expenditures for Acute Myocardial Infarction and Stroke Among Uninsured in the United States.  Circulation. 408-410.

Public health in the twenty-first century: The role of advanced technologies.  Frontiers in Public Health.

Trends in Diabetes-Related Preventable Hospitalizations in the US, 2005-2014.  Diabetes Care. E72-E73.

Outcomes of Arthroscopic Fixation of Unstable Distal Clavicle Fractures: A Systematic Review.  Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine.

Lumican, pro-tumorigenic or anti-tumorigenic: A conundrum.  Clinica Chimica Acta. 1-7.

Lack of Efficacy of the Neutropenic Diet in Decreasing Infections among Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review.  Nutrition and Cancer. 1125-1134.

Predictive value of metabolomic biomarkers for cardiovascular disease risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  Biomarkers. 101-111.

Effect of Thyroxin Treatment on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (CIMT) Reduction in Patients with Subclinical Hypothyroidism (SCH): a Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials.  Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis. 643-659.

A review of 5-HT transporter linked promoter region (5-HTTLPR) polymorphism and associations with alcohol use problems and sexual risk behaviors.  Journal of Community Genetics. 1-10.

HIV Vaccine: Recent Advances, Current Roadblocks, and Future Directions.  Journal of Immunology Research.

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Strategies for Today's Physicians.  American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 73-79.

Risk of second cancers in merkel cell carcinoma: A meta-analysis of population based cohort studies.  Journal of Skin Cancer.