Case Report

Cover Story

Management of an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Diagnosed in an Outpatient Setting

02/05/2020

Radhika-Alicia Patel, RA^a, Joseph Ibrahim, MD^a,c, Aditya Kulkarni, MD^a,d, Angela Awad, MSII^a, Pratik B. Patel, MD, FACC^a,b

Radhika-Alicia Patel, RAa, Joseph Ibr...

An ascending aortic aneurysm is an uncommon, incidental finding for patients undergoing transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) during an outpatient visit.

An ascending aortic aneurysm is...

02/05/2020

Cath Lab Digest

Celiac Disease: Chronic Abdominal Pain and Constipation

12/02/2019

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease triggered by the introduction of gluten into the diet, which promotes immune-mediated destruction of small intestinal mucosa with subsequent inflammation, crypt hyperplasia, and villous atrophy.

Celiac disease is an autoimmune...

12/02/2019

Gastroenterology

Case Files by Dr. George

Utility of Laser Atherectomy in Complex Revascularization of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion

10/06/2019

Sehrish Memon, MD, Sanjog Kalra, MD, Sean Janzer, MD, Jon C. George, MD, Division of Interventional Cardiology and Endovascular Medicine,

Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sehrish Memon, MD, Sanjog Kalra, MD, ...

We describe a case of complex proximal RI and LCX CTOs in the same patient with a high J-CTO score. Use of hybrid algorithm led to successful crossing and revascularization with the utilization of laser atherectomy and imaging guidance.

We describe a case of complex...

10/06/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report and Brief Review

Bell Palsy as an Atypical Presenting Symptom of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

12/28/2018

A 14-year-old boy presented with a 2-day history of left cheek pain and drooping of the left side of his face.

A 14-year-old boy presented with...

12/28/2018

Neurology

Low Back Pain: A Case of Malakoplakia

12/28/2018