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Comparison of Inhaled Drug Delivery Across Varying Severities of Subglottic Stenosis

Description/Abstract:	Objective: Different staging systems have been developed to assess the severity of laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS). In this study, we assess the effects of stenotic length based on the McCaffrey staging system and constriction in cross-sectional...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Severe Maternal Morbidity Following Cesarean Hysterectomy for Placenta Accreta Spectrum in the US

Description/Abstract:	Objective: Cesarean hysterectomy for placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) is associated with increased risk of post-partum hemorrhage and severe maternal morbidity (SMM). The current literature lacks large multicenter studies of cesarean hysterectomy...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Demographic factors affecting surveillance imaging adherence and survival in Sarcoma patients following primary tumor resection

Description/Abstract:	Purpose To determine the impact of race, socioeconomic deprivation, and insurance status on imaging surveillance adherence in a 5-year period after index diagnosis and surgical resection of a bone or soft tissue sarcoma at a single, large...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Evaluating Immunoproteasome Inhibition in Murine Cardiac Transplant Recipients: Can a Novel Therapeutic with Enhanced Specificity Reduce Toxicity and Prevent Antibody-Mediated Damage?

Description/Abstract:	Objective: Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy (CAV), a process of vascular damage accelerated by antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), is the leading cause of cardiac transplant failure. Proteasome inhibitors (PIs) are utilized to treat AMR; however,...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Material Fatigue of the Artificial Urinary Sphincter Pressure Regulating Balloon: A Mechanical and Microscopic Analysis

Description/Abstract:	Background: The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is considered the gold standard in the surgical management of stress urinary incontinence, particularly for male patients. The AUS is a fluid-filled hydraulic system comprised of a urethral...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

The Efficacy of Major Peripheral Nerve Neuroma Surgery in Reducing Postoperative Opioid Use in Patients with Preoperative Opioid Use

Description/Abstract:	Hypothesis: We sought to evaluate whether surgical excision of major peripheral nerve neuromas (MPN) would reduce the use of opioids in patients with preoperative opioid use. Secondarily, we sought to determine whether additional surgical...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Augments: A Systematic Review of Outcomes

Description/Abstract:	Background: Treating primary osteoarthritis and rotator cuff arthropathy with reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) can be challenging in patients with glenoid wear. Several techniques have been developed to address this issue, with the most...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Provocative Mesenteric Angiography for Occult Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Description/Abstract:	Background: For patients with occult lower GI hemorrhage and a negative arteriogram, provocative mesenteric angiography (PMA) is a technique that entails intra-arterially administered tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) and vasodilator as well as...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

STRRIDE-Extension: The cumulative effects of training at different weekly energy expenditures on cardiorespiratory fitness and markers of metabolic syndrome

Description/Abstract:	BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests individuals accrue similar health benefits regardless of exercise session frequency or duration so long as total daily or weekly exercise amounts are held constant. However, it is unknown whether variations in weekly...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Understanding Antenatal Depression Management in the Outpatient High-Risk Obstetrics Care Setting — Collaborative Care as a Solution

Description/Abstract:	Background: High-risk pregnancies are associated with a higher risk of antenatal and postpartum depression. ACOG recommends early perinatal depression screening, and SSRIs as first-line pharmacotherapy with follow-up using validated screening...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024