Case Report

A Transient Spinal Cord Ischemia Reveals a Silent Type A Aortic Dissection

Aortic dissection is a life-threatening vascular emergency that requires a prompt diagnosis and management. Isolated spinal transient ischemic acciden... Read more

10.36959/363/412

Review Article

Standardization and Safety: Evaluation of Inpatient Nurse Huddle Routines and Practices at an Academic Health Care System during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Daily safety huddles improve patient safety, worker efficiency and promote a culture of safety within a healthcare system. Huddles are most effective ... Read more

10.36959/545/394

Research Article

The Forgotten Epidemic: A Niagara Health System Initiative to Reduce Postoperative Opioid Consumption

Opioid over-prescription is a great driver in the opioid epidemic, and there is significant variability in postsurgical prescriptions. This paper desc... Read more

10.36959/545/393

Review Article

Relationship between Biliary Lithiasis and Subclinical Hypothyroidism: Myth or Truth?

With an average prevalence in the general population at 4-15% and more than 20% in the elderly, subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is the most common th... Read more

10.36959/621/620

Review Article

Comparison of the Outcomes after Endoscopic Vein Harvesting Versus Open Vein Harvesting for Coronary Bypass Surgery

Minimally invasive endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) was first reported in 1996 as an alternative to open vein harvesting (OVH). Making coronary artery... Read more

10.36959/582/432

Research Article

Initial Experience with Robotic Surgical Exclusion of the Left Atrial Appendage

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major modifiable risk factor associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke. It is an independent predictor of mor... Read more

10.36959/582/431

Case Report

Nocto-Crypto-Eructo: A Rare Case of Persistent Nocturnal Eructation Treated with PAP Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Case Report

Eructation can be commonly seen in patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It is also seen in functional behavioral disorder which is co... Read more

10.36959/532/323

Research Article

Verrucous Venous Malformation and Overgrowth: About Two Cases

Verrucous venous malformations (VVM), previously known as verrucous hemangiomas, are rare congenital vascular anomalies that initially appear as flat ... Read more

10.36959/472/363

Case Report

The Importance of Allis Maneuver in the Management of Traumatic Posterior Hip Dislocation in Children: A Report of Two Cases

In this report, we have presented two pediatric cases of posterior traumatic hip dislocation with 5 and 6 years of age. The diagnoses were made based ... Read more

10.36959/472/362

Review Article

Review: Considerations in Current Treatment of COVID-19 in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Patients with CKD and particularly ESRD or transplantation are at a significantly high risk of mortality from COVID infection. Given this high risk of... Read more

10.36959/832/405