Accepted Abstracts in National Meeting:
1. Emad Aziz, Dan Musat, Sripal Bangalore, Ashraf Fawzy, Deborah Tormey, Olivier Frankenberger, Eyal Herzog. Risk Assessment and Stratification for future cardiac events in patients admitted with Acute Coronary Syndrome using a novel critical pathway and its validation by Framingham Risk Score. Accepted to ACC 2006 as a poster.
2. Emad F. Aziz, Sripal Bangalore, Dan Musat, Raffy Kahn, Ashraf Fawzy, Deborah Tormey, Jacqueline Tamis-Holland, James N. Slater. 10-year follow-up outcome of an interventional revascularization strategy in patients with stable angina, using conventional Bare-Metal Stent Angioplasty and/or Rotational Atherectomy. Presented at CRT 2006 as a poster presentation.
3. Emad F. Aziz, Dan Musat, Sripal Bangalore, Clenton Coleman, Raffy Khan, Deborah Tormey, Eyal Herzog. Impact of a Novel Critical Pathway for the Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome leads to markedly improved Compliance with Guidelines and decreased Angina Symptoms at 12-month follow-up. Accepted to ACC 2006 as Oral Presentation.
4. Emad F. Aziz, Dan Musat, Sripal Bangalore, Clenton Coleman, Deborah Tormey, Eyal Herzog. The Impact of the Implementation of a Novel Critical Pathway for Management of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome on House staff Education to improve Compliance with National Guidelines. Submitted to AHA 7th Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke, March 2006.
5. Emad F. Aziz, Dan Musat, Sripal Bangalore, Jacqueline Tamis-Holland, Angela Palazzo, Ashraf Fawzy, Eyal Herzog, James Wilentz. 30-Day mortality among men and women treated with Primary Intervention at presentation with first time ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Submitted to ACC 2006
6. Emad F. Aziz, Sripal Bangalore, Dan Musat, Gamal Hassanien, Afag Seidova, Franz Messerli. Evaluation of the role of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in complementing the standard treatment of prehypertension. Presented at ASH 21st 2006, as a poster presentation.
7. Nicholas Mezitis, Emad Aziz, Sherryl Croitor, Dan Musat, Olivier Frankenberger, Eyal Herzog. Assessment and Validation of a Novel Critical Pathway for the Management of Hyperglycemia in Cardiac Patients admitted to Coronary Care Units. Presented at EASD 42nd 2006, as a Poster Presentation.
8. Emad F. Aziz, Dan Musat, Sripal Bangalore, Deborah Tormey, Joseph Mathew, Daniel Marrero, Jorge Silva, Sabrina Swahney, Olivier Frankenberger, Eyal Herzog. Overweight BMI Does Not Predict Adverse Effect In Patients Admitted with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and Carries a Lower Readmission Rate at 12 Month Follow-up. Submitted to ACC 2007
9. Emad F. Aziz, Jacqueline Tamis-Holland, Sripal Bangalore, Dan Musat, Zlata Platzman, Deborah Tormey, Ashraf Fawzy, Galen Leung, Eyal Herzog, David L. Coven, Mun K. Hong. Role of Renal Function in Vascular Access Complication Rates in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Procedures using Arteriotomy Closure Devices. Submitted to ACC 2007
10. Emad F. Aziz, Eyal Herzog, Sripal Bangalore, Dan Musat, Daniel Marrero, Jorge Silva, Jaime Upegui, Karin Herzog, Olivier Frankenberger, Marrick Kukin. Time to First Diuretic Administration Predicts Length of Stay In Patients Treated For Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Using A Novel Pathway. Submitted to ACC 2007
11. Emad F. Aziz, Sripal Bangalore, Dan Musat, Daniel Marrero, Jorge Silva, Raffy Khan, Olga Kuteyeva, Olivier Frankenberger, Marrick Kukin, Eyal Herzog. Admission B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Predicts Mortality and 30-days Readmission Rate in Patients Admitted With Acute Decompensated Congestive Heart Failure Using a Novel Pathway. Submitted to ACC 2007.
12. Emad F. Aziz, Dan Musat, Delia Cotiga, Sripal Bangalore, Joseph Mathew, David Djebali, Jorge Silva, Ashraf Fawzy, Eyal Herzog, Aysha Arshad, Jonathan Steinberg. Complication Rate Following Device Implantation in Patients with Impaired Renal Function. Presented as e-poster in ACC 2007.
13. Emad F. Aziz, Sripal Bangalore, Zlata Platzman, Dan Musat, Deborah Tormey, Galen Leung, Ashraf Fawzy, Sari Weissbard, Eyal Herzog, David L. Coven, Jacqueline Tamis-Holland, Mun K. Hong. Admission Glucose Levels is the Culprit in Vascular Access Complications in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Transfemoral Coronary Procedures. Presented at SCAI Meeting 2007.
14. Emad Aziz, Marrick Kukin, Sripal Bangalore, Dan Musat, David Djebali, Wallcey Garcia, Jaime Upegui, Deborah Tormey, Steve Lee, Geena Varghese, Olivier Frankenberger, Eyal Herzog. Early Administration of Nitroglycerin in addition to Diuretics Improve Mortality at 12 Month in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Treated for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. Submitted to AHA 2007
15. Emad Aziz, Raffy Khan, Sripal Bangalore, Afag Seidova, Dan Musat, Deborah Tormey, Olivier Frankenberger, Nicholas Mezitis, Eyal Herzog. A Novel Pathway for the Management of Hyperglycemia Facilitates a Rapid Intensive Glycemic Control in Critical Care Patients Without Causing any Hypoglycemic Episodes. Submitted to AHA 2007
16. Emad Aziz, Eyal Herzog, Sripal Bangalore, Dan Musat, David Djebali, Wallcey Garcia, Jaime Upegui, Olga Kuteyeva, Steve Lee, Geena Varghese, Olivier Frankenberger, Marrick Kukin. Early Diuretic Administration Combined with Admission B-Natriuretic Peptide Level are the Strongest Predictors of Readmission at 30 days in Patients Treated for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. Submitted to AHA 2007