Program Achievements
Publications and Presentations:
Sabina M, Ibrahim M, Khanani A, et al. Seven vs Fourteen Days of Antibiotics for Gram-Negative Bacteremia: A Meta-analysis. J Clin Med. 2025;14(5):1234-1245.
Rivera-Martinez JC, Johnson T, Ahmed S. Complexities in Managing Wolf-Parkinson-White Syndrome: A Case of Congenital Inferior Vena Cava Anomaly With Azygos Continuation. Cureus. 2024 Sep 14;16(9).
SABINA M, KHANANI A, TSAI J, RIGDON A, BIZANTI A. PFOCUS ON THE UNUSUAL: A STROKE OF PARADOX. Chest. 2024 Oct 1;166(4):A360-1.
Breslow Z, Shah S, Baluja J, Rodriguez Jimenez A, Brown J. Right ventricular Doppler envelope, not right ventricular systolic pressure, for assessing response to treatment of high-risk pulmonary embolism with thrombectomy and tissue plasminogen activator [abstract]. J Hosp Med. 2025 May 29; Abstract 0536. Presented at: SHM Converge 2025.
Rivera-Martinez JC, Tsai J, Vozza S, Mamgain A, Raval H. CAUGHT IN TRANSIT: THE HIGH-STAKES BATTLE AGAINST INTRACARDIAC THROMBUS AND ITS DEADLY CONSEQUENCES. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025 Apr 1;85(12_Supplement):3279-.
Malhotra V, Patel S, Sabina M, Bizanti A. GENETIC PARADOX IN OBESITY: EXPLORING THE APOB/APOA1 RATIO IN CARDIOVASCULAR RISK ASSESSMENT. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025 Apr 1;85(12_Supplement):4139-.
Siddiqui U, Khanani A. TCT-65 Feasibility of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Dual-Seal Technology Without Pre-Procedural CT: Early Single-Center Experience. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024 Oct 29;84(18_Supplement):B185-.
Siddiqui U, Khanani A. TCT-533 Retrospective Comparison of Device Utilization for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Amulet vs. Watchman. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024 Oct 29;84(18_Supplement):B183-.
Siddiqui U, Khanani A. Evaluating lesion integrity with diamond temp system. European Heart Journal. 2024 Oct;45(Supplement_1):ehae666-432.
Zuhdi O, Barakat Z, Vozza S, Hernandez K, Villacreses C, Martinez L. S79 Symptomatic Bradycardia: A Rarely Reported Manifestation of Crohn’s Disease Flare-up and Mesalamine Use. Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology| ACG. 2024 Dec 1;119(12S):S22.
Tsai J, Rivera-Martinez JC, Grimm M, Vozza S, Raval H. Defying the odds: effective CPR achieves remarkable neurologic preservation after prolonged cardiac arrest [abstract]. J Hosp Med. 2025; Abstract 0989. Presented at: SHM Converge 2025.
Sabina M, Trube J, Padilla Rodriguez J, Shah S, Massaro J. Leaking answers: investigating hemolytic anemia after TAVR [abstract]. J Hosp Med. 2025; Abstract 0907. Presented at: SHM Converge 2025.
Rivera-Martinez JC, Sabina M, Khanani A, Lurie A, Rigdon A, Abusnina W, Lugo Rosado LD, Bizanti A, Paul TK. Effect of Finerenone in Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2025 Jan 4:1-3.
Sabina M, Lurie A, Khanani A, Rivera-Martinez JC, Rigdon A, Cox Z, Bizanti A, Paul TK. NATRIURESIS-GUIDED DIURETIC THERAPY IN ACUTE DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE: A METAANALYSIS OF CLINICAL TRIALS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025 Apr 1;85(12_Supplement):1348-.
Sabina M, Shah S, Grimm M, Daher JC, Campillo P, Boozo MB, Al-Abdouh A, Abusnina W, D’Ascenzo F, Bizanti A. Beta-Blockers in Patients with Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024 Dec 30;14(1):150.
Rodriguez Jimenez A, Rivera-Martinez JC, Bizanti A. Unmasking the unexpected: a case of torsade’s de pointes and cardiac arrest in a previously healthy young patient [abstract]. J Hosp Med. 2025 May 29; Abstract 0896. Presented at: SHM Converge 2025.
Hernandez K, Trube J, Vozza S, Weiland E, Reeber C. Omeprazole associated exercise-induced hypertension [abstract]. J Hosp Med. 2025; Abstract 0653. Presented at: SHM Converge 2025.
Barakat Z, Sabina M, Campillo P, Mustafa A. Chronic pacemaker lead perforation into the right ventricle: a rare cause of pericardial effusion and chest pain [abstract]. J Hosp Med. 2025; Abstract 0522. Presented at: SHM Converge 2025.
Sabina M, Martinez JC, Khanani A, Rigdon A, Owen P, Massaro J. Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty vs Plain Balloon Angioplasty in patients with coronary In-Stent Restenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Current Problems in Cardiology. 2024 Aug 4:102761.
Trube J, Sabina M, Khanani A, Hernandez K, Khan Z, Bizanti A. Colchicine therapy in cardiovascular medicine: A literature review. American Heart Journal Plus: Cardiology Research and Practice. 2025 Apr 1;52:100525.
Sabina M, Barakat Z, Feliciano A, Lamb A, Alsamman MM. Unlocking the potential of acetazolamide: a literature review of an adjunctive approach in heart failure management. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024 Jan 4;13(1):288.
Sabina M, Alsamman MM. Pulse of progress: a systematic review of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in cardiovascular health. Cardiology Research. 2024 Jan 10;15(1):1.
Campillo P, Kesler A, Ramírez CA, Ramírez CJ, Daher JC, Grimm M, Sabina M, Bizanti A. International incidence of melanoma in heart transplant recipients: a meta-analysis. Melanoma Research. 2025 Feb 1;35(1):24-30.
Sabina M, Trube J, Luna G, Bizanti A. Reply to Acerbo et al. Do Beta-Blockers Really Matter in Patients with Myocardial Infarction Without Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction? Comment on “Sabina et al. Beta-Blockers in Patients with Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. J. Clin. Med. 2025, 14, 150”. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025 Mar 26;14(7):2249.
Sabina M, bizanti A, Jost J, Tatro R, Barakat Z. PICK YOUR POISON-TO CLOT OR TO BLEED? A CASE REPORT ON HEYDES SYNDROME WITH MECHANICAL VALVE REPLACEMENT. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024 Apr 2;83(13_Supplement):4239-.
Sabina, M, bizanti, A, Jost, J. et al. PICK YOUR POISON – TO CLOT OR TO BLEED? A CASE REPORT ON HEYDES SYNDROME WITH MECHANICAL VALVE REPLACEMENT. JACC. 2024 Apr, 83 (13_Supplement) 4239. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(24)06229-6
Sabina M, Khanani A, Rigdon A, Tsai J, Massaro J. PCI vs. CABG in left main with multi-vessel coronary artery disease and diabetes: Case report. Diabetes & Vascular Disease Research. 2024;21(3). doi:10.1177/14791641241253540
Siddiqui, U, Khanani, A. TCT-65 Feasibility of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Dual-Seal Technology Without Pre-Procedural CT: Early Single-Center Experience. JACC. 2024 Oct, 84 (18_Supplement) B185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.09.629
PO-04-098 NANOSECOND PULSE FIELD ABLATION UTILIZING A NOVEL FOCAL CATHETER WITH A NOVEL MAPPING SYSTEM: INITIAL LAB EXPERIENCE. Khanani, Aqeel et al. Heart Rhythm, Volume 22, Issue 4, S485
Barakat, Zein., Sabina, Michael., James, Archa., Sarder, Lyudmila., & Martell, Christiane. (2024). When Cancers Collide – Unveiling Cholangiocarcinoma and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in an Astonishing Collision Carcinoma Case. Surgical Endoscopy, 38(S1), 104–353. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-024-10893-w
Zuhdi, Omar; Barakat, Zein; Vozza, Sophia; Hernandez, Kayla; Villacreses, Camila; Martinez, Lauren. Symptomatic Bradycardia: A Rarely Reported Manifestation of Crohn’s Disease Flare-up and Mesalamine Use. The American Journal of Gastroenterology 119(12S):p S22, December 2024. | DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0001082848.57975.73
Rivera JC, Zuhdi O, Rigdon A, Wan S. A Case of Recurrent Small Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Intestinal Tubeculosis. SAGES: Surgical Endoscopy ; 2025.
Hernandez, Kayla; Trube, Jennifer; Vozza, Sophia; Weiland, Emma. Omeprazole associated excercise induced HTN. Society of Hopsital Medicine; 2025.
Zuhdi, Omar; Malhotra, Vasu; Sabina, Michael, Villacreses, Camila, Campillo, Paola. GLP-1 Induced SMA Syndrome: An Interesting Complication in the Age of GLP-1 and SGLT-2 Medictions; Society of General Internal Medicine; 2025.
Omar Zuhdi, Zein Barakat, Sophia Vozza, Kayla Hernandez, Camila Villacreses, Lauren Martinez, CARDIAC MANIFESTATIONS OF MESALAMINE USE IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE: CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Volume 31, Issue Supplement_1, February 2025, Page S1, https://doi.org/10.1093/ibd/izae282.002
Igbonagwam, Chidozie; Zuhdi, Omar; Campillo, Paola; Morales-Rivera, Adriana; Barakat, Zein; Martinez, Lauren. A Case Of Colorectal Adenocarinoma And The Imporance Of Diagnostic Paracentesis [Internet]. Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2025 [cited 2025 May 30]. Available from: https://shmabstracts.org/abstract/a-case-of-colorectal-adenocarinoma-and-the-imporance-of-diagnostic-paracentesis/
Rigdon A, Sabina M, Zuhdi O, Villacreses C, Bizanti A. GLP-1 dual agonists in MASH: A class effect meta analysis. Digestive Disease Week; 2025.
Lurie A, Somoza DC, Luna G, Cariaga K, Ahmed US. Cefepime Neurotoxicity in Acute Kidney Injury: The Importance of Renal Dosing. Case Reports in Nephrology. 2025;2025(1):2274647.
Luna GM, Somoza DC, Ahmed US, Cariaga K. Decoding the Renal Puzzle: Idiopathic Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis in a 23-Year-Old Woman with Nephrocalcinosis and Metabolic Acidosis: PUB240. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024 Oct 1;35(10S):10-681.
Luna GM, Somoza DC, Cariaga K, Ahmed US. Beyond the Bottle: Lactic Acidosis as a Consequence of Alcoholic Ketoacidosis: PUB262. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024 Oct 1;35(10S):10-681.
Lurie A, Guntupalli L, Finnigan NA, Ahmed U. Renal-Limited Presentation of Hydralazine-Induced Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Vasculitis: A Case Report. Cureus. 2024 Sep 13;16(9).
Rivera-Martinez JC, Sabina M, Khanani A, Lurie A, Rigdon A, Abusnina W, Lugo Rosado LD, Bizanti A, Paul TK. Effect of Finerenone in Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2025 Jan 4:1-3.
Barakat Z, Sabina M, [additional authors if applicable]. Blisters of Mystery: Shedding Light on Bullous Diabeticorum as a Rare Complication of Long-standing Diabetes Mellitus. Presented at: 2024 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES); April 17–20, 2024; Cleveland, OH. Surg Endosc. 2024;38(Suppl 1):104–353. doi:10.1007/s00464-024-10893-w (https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-024-10893-w)
Villacreses C, Barakat Z, Sabina M, Lamb A, Chan-Pong J. The hidden danger: extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma in a case of resistant hypertension and intracranial hemorrhage [abstract]. J Hosp Med. 2025; Abstract 1009. Presented at: SHM Converge 2025.
Williams PJ, Kim C, Ziadeh K, White E, Chen-Milhone CS, Lugo LD, Ellis KB, Juzych MS. 6635 A Call for High-Value Diabetic Retinopathy Screening and the Introduction of a Novel Predictive Model. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 2024 Oct;8(Supplement_1):bvae163-634.
Malhotra, V, Patel, S, Sabina, M. et al. GENETIC PARADOX IN OBESITY: EXPLORING THE APOB/APOA1 RATIO IN CARDIOVASCULAR RISK ASSESSMENT. JACC. 2025 Apr, 85 (12_Supplement) 4139. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(25)04623-6
Sabina M, Rigdon A, Tsai J. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Ambiguities in Diabetic Ketoacidosis With Overlapping Acute Pancreatitis and Hypertriglyceridemia. Cureus. 2024;16(4):e57508. Published 2024 Apr 3. doi:10.7759/cureus.57508
Sabina M, Barakat Z, Guerra BC, Khan Z, Lurie A. VINTAGE VICTORY: WARFARIN OUTSHINES MODERN MARVEL ELIQUIS IN THE ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID ARENA. InJOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE 2024 Jun 1 (Vol. 39, pp. S407-S407). ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES: SPRINGER.
Sabina M, Carralero Somoza, D, Barakat Z, Kheti Y. GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS PRESENTING WITH BILATERAL APICAL CAVITATING LUNG MASSES. In CHEST 2024 Oct (Volume 166, Issue 4, A5387-A5388).
Lurie A, Guntupalli L, Finnigan NA, Ahmed U. Renal-Limited Presentation of Hydralazine-Induced Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Vasculitis: A Case Report. Cureus. 2024;16(9):e69330. Published 2024 Sep 13. doi:10.7759/cureus.69330
Sabina M, Barakat Z, Guerra BC, Khan Z, Lurie A. VINTAGE VICTORY: WARFARIN OUTSHINES MODERN MARVEL ELIQUIS IN THE ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID ARENA. InJOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE 2024 Jun 1 (Vol. 39, pp. S407-S407). ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES: SPRINGER.
Sabina, M, bizanti, A, Jost, J. et al. PICK YOUR POISON – TO CLOT OR TO BLEED? A CASE REPORT ON HEYDES SYNDROME WITH MECHANICAL VALVE REPLACEMENT. JACC. 2024 Apr, 83 (13_Supplement) 4239. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(24)06229-6
Sabina M, Barakat Z, Jost JM, Tatro R, Sai W. Vaso-Occlusive Crises in Sickle Cell Trait Patients With Blood Loss Anemia: A Report of Two Cases. Cureus. 2024;16(3):e56589. Published 2024 Mar 20. doi:10.7759/cureus.56589
Barakat Z, Sabina M, James A, Sarder L, Martell C. When Cancers Collide – Unveiling Cholangiocarcinoma and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in an Astonishing Collision Carcinoma Case. Surg Endosc. 2024;38(Suppl 1):104–353. Presented at the 2024 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES); April 17–20, 2024; Cleveland, USA. doi:10.1007/s00464-024-10893-w
Campillo P, Kesler A, Ramírez CA, Ramírez CJ, Daher JC, Grimm M, Sabina M, Bizanti A. International Incidence of Melanoma in Heart Transplant Recipients: A Meta-Analysis. Melanoma Res. 2025;35:24–30. Published 2024. doi:10.1097/CMR.0000000000001008
Sabina M, Trube J, Padilla Rodriguez J, Shah S, Massaro J. Leaking answers: investigating hemolytic anemia after TAVR [abstract]. J Hosp Med. 2025; Abstract 0907. Presented at: SHM Converge 2025.
Chidozie B. Igbonagwam, DO1, Omar Zuhdi, MD2, Paola Campillo, MD2, Adriana Morales-Rivera, MD3, Zein Barakat, DO3, Lauren Martinez3. A CASE OF COLORECTAL ADENOCARINOMA AND THE IMPORANCE OF DIAGNOSTIC PARACENTESIS. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Camila Villacreses, DO1, Zein Barakat, DO2, Michael Sabina3, Andrew Lamb3, Jimmy Chan-Pong3. THE HIDDEN DANGER: EXTRA-ADRENAL PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA IN A CASE OF RESISTANT HYPERTENSION AND INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Sabina M, Montecino D, Barakat Z, Alsamman MM, Dibo I. A Migratory Mystery: Diagnosing Disseminated Blastomycosis and Histoplasmosis in a Patient Traveling from South America to Florida. Chest. 2024;166(4S):A1374. Presented 2024 Oct 9. doi:10.1016/j.chest.2024.06.882
Vasu Malhotra, D.O.1, Camila Villacreses, DO2, Shreya G. Patel, D.O.1, Michael Sabina3, Mrhaf Alsamman, M.D.4, Robert Mendez, MD4. THE SILENT THIEF: PANCYTOPENIA DUE TO PERNICIOUS ANEMIA Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Sabina M, Cobian J, Dibo I. Dalbavancin as a Viable Alternative for Addressing Treatment Adherence in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Bacteremia: A Case Report. Cureus. 2024;16(2):e54078. Published 2024 Feb 12. doi:10.7759/cureus.54078
Carralero Somoza D, Luna G. Cefepime’s Neurotic Nexus: Complexities of Antibiotic-Induced Neurotoxicity. JASN. 2024;5:Published October 1, 2024. doi:10.1681/ASN.20243txayfk4.
Khanani A, Ali AW. A Great Imitator: MAC Infection Presenting as a Solitary Pulmonary Nodule. Chest. 2024;166(4S):A024. Presented 2024 Oct 8. doi:10.1016/j.chest.2024.06.680
Breslow Z, Payne C, Davaro E, Velez A, Greene J. A Cryptic Incidental Finding of Cryptococcus Lymphadenitis. Infect Dis Clin Pract. 2025;33. doi:10.1097/IPC.0000000000001441
Sabina M, Montecino D, Barakat Z, Alsamman MM, Dibo I. A Migratory Mystery: Diagnosing Disseminated Blastomycosis and Histoplasmosis in a Patient Traveling from South America to Florida. Chest. 2024;166(4S):A1374. Presented 2024 Oct 9. doi:10.1016/j.chest.2024.06.882
Williams PJ, Xue G, Ross BX, White E, Shammas L, Yoganathan P, Chapman C, Lin X. Rahnella aquatilis Endophthalmitis After Intravitreal Injection in an Immunocompetent Patient. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2025;19(3):311–314. doi:10.1097/ICB.0000000000001567
Campillo, Paola; Kesler, Alice; Ramírez, Camila A.; Ramírez, Carlos J.; Daher, Jean Carlo; Grimm, Mason; Sabina, Michael; Bizanti, Anas. International incidence of melanoma in heart transplant recipients: a meta-analysis. Melanoma Research 35(1):p 24-30, February 2025. | DOI: 10.1097/CMR.0000000000001008
Barakat Z, Sabina M. Blisters of Mystery: Shedding Light on Bullous Diabeticorum as a Rare Complication of Long-standing Diabetes Mellitus. Presented at: 2024 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES); April 17–20, 2024; Cleveland, OH. Surg Endosc. 2024;38(Suppl 1):104–353. doi:10.1007/s00464-024-10893-w (https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-024-10893-w)
Joshua Tsai, MD, MBA1, Juan Carlos Rivera-Martinez, MD2, Mason Grimm, MD3, Sophia Vozza, DO3, Hemantkumar Raval, MD3. DEFYING THE ODDS: EFFECTIVE CPR ACHIEVES REMARKABLE NEUROLOGIC PRESERVATION AFTER PROLONGED CARDIAC ARREST. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Rivera-Martinez J C, Johnson T, Ahmed S (September 14, 2024) Complexities in Managing Wolf-Parkinson-White Syndrome: A Case of Congenital Inferior Vena Cava Anomaly With Azygos Continuation. Cureus 16(9): e69426. doi:10.7759/cureus.69426
Carralero Somoza, Daniela; Luna, Graciela M.; Ahmed, Umair S.; Cariaga, Kaitlyn. Cefepime’s Neurotic Nexus: Complexities of Antibiotic-Induced Neurotoxicity: PUB007. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 35(10S):10.1681/ASN.20243txayfk4, October 2024. | DOI: 10.1681/ASN.20243txayfk4
Carralero Somoza, Daniela; Luna, Graciela M.; Ahmed, Umair S.; Cariaga, Kaitlyn. Mind Matters: Muscle Relaxants and Kidney Health, a Case of Baclofen Neurotoxicity: PUB477. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 35(10S):10.1681/ASN.2024b1g30vrp, October 2024. | DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2024b1g30vrp
Luna, Graciela M.; Carralero Somoza, Daniela; Ahmed, Umair S.; Cariaga, Kaitlyn. Decoding the Renal Puzzle: Idiopathic Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis in a 23-Year-Old Woman with Nephrocalcinosis and Metabolic Acidosis: PUB240. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 35(10S):10.1681/ASN.2024eghwg9gx, October 2024. | DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2024eghwg9gx
Luna, Graciela M.; Carralero Somoza, Daniela; Cariaga, Kaitlyn; Ahmed, Umair S.. Beyond the Bottle: Lactic Acidosis as a Consequence of Alcoholic Ketoacidosis: PUB262. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 35(10S):10.1681/ASN.2024cqfw97gp, October 2024. | DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2024cqfw97gp
A GREAT IMITATOR: MAC INFECTION PRESENTING AS A SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE. KHANANI, AQEEL et al. CHEST, Volume 166, Issue 4, A1024, October 2024.
Breslow, Zachary DO∗; Payne, Collin BA†; Davaro, Elizabeth MD‡; Velez, Ana MD, FACP‡,§; Greene, John N. MD, FACP∥. A Cryptic Incidental Finding of Cryptococcus Lymphadenitis. Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 33(3):e1441, May 2025. | DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0000000000001441
Sabina M, Khanani A, Tsai J, Rigdon A, Massaro J. Management of PFO in paradoxical embolic stroke with hemorrhagic conversion: a case report. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2024;11:1395542. Published 2024 Sep 18. doi:10.3389/fcvm.2024.1395542
A MIGRATORY MYSTERY: DIAGNOSING DISSEMINATED BLASTOMYCOSIS AND HISTOPLASMOSIS IN A PATIENT TRAVELING FROM SOUTH AMERICA TO FLORIDA. SABINA, MICHAEL et al. CHEST, Volume 166, Issue 4, A1373 – A1374, October 2024.
FROM WOMB TO LUNG: AN ASTONISHING JOURNEY – UNRAVELING THORACIC ENDOMETRIOSIS IN A FASCINATING CASE REPORT. BARAKAT, ZEIN et al. CHEST, Volume 166, Issue 4, A4452 – A4453, October 2024.
Barakat Z, Sabina M, [additional authors if applicable]. Blisters of Mystery: Shedding Light on Bullous Diabeticorum as a Rare Complication of Long-standing Diabetes Mellitus. Presented at: 2024 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES); April 17–20, 2024; Cleveland, OH. Surg Endosc. 2024;38(Suppl 1):104–353. doi:10.1007/s00464-024-10893-w
Barakat Z, Sabina M, [additional authors if applicable]. When Cancers Collide – Unveiling Cholangiocarcinoma and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in an Astonishing Collision Carcinoma Case. Presented at: 2024 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES); April 17–20, 2024; Cleveland, OH. Surg Endosc. 2024;38(Suppl 1):104–353. doi:10.1007/s00464-024-10893-w
Lurie A, Guntupalli L, Finnigan NA, Ahmed U. Renal-Limited Presentation of Hydralazine-Induced Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Vasculitis: A Case Report. Cureus. 2024;16(9):e69330. Published 2024 Sep 13. doi:10.7759/cureus.69330
Lurie, Andrew, Somoza, Daniela Carralero, Luna, Graciela, Cariaga, Kaitlyn, Ahmed, Umair Syed, Cefepime Neurotoxicity in Acute Kidney Injury: The Importance of Renal Dosing, Case Reports in Nephrology, 2025, 2274647, 4 pages, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1155/crin/2274647
Williams PJ, Xue G, Ross BX, et al. RAHNELLA AQUATILIS ENDOPHTHALMITIS AFTER INTRAVITREAL INJECTION IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT PATIENT. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2025;19(3):311-314. doi:10.1097/ICB.0000000000001567
Zachary Breslow, D.O.1, Shrinand Shah, DO2, Jason Baluja, D.O.2, Andrea Rodriguez Jimenez, M.D.2, James Brown, M.D.2. RIGHT VENTRICULAR DOPPLE ENVELOPE, NOT RIGHT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC PRESSURE, FOR ASSESSING RESPONSE TO TREATMENT OF HIGH-RISK PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITH THROMBECTOMY AND TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Trube JM, Sarder L, Anderson L, Khan Z, Vadaparampil M. Cavernous Sinus Right Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm With Ipsilateral Oculomotor Nerve Palsy: A Case Report. Cureus. 2024;16(10):e71769. Published 2024 Oct 18. doi:10.7759/cureus.71769
Rivera-Martinez, J, Tsai, J, Vozza, S. et al. CAUGHT IN TRANSIT: THE HIGH-STAKES BATTLE AGAINST INTRACARDIAC THROMBUS AND ITS DEADLY CONSEQUENCES. JACC. 2025 Apr, 85 (12_Supplement) 3279. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(25)03763-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(25)04623-6
Graciela M. Luna, MD1, Yusuf Buxamusa2, Alexis Ferguson2. OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATIONS:READILY AVAILABLE BUT NOT RISK FREE: A CASE OF CALCIUM CARBONATE INDUCED PANCREATITIS. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Vasu Malhotra, D.O.1, Camila Villacreses, DO2, Shreya G. Patel, D.O.1, Michael Sabina3, Mrhaf Alsamman, M.D.4, Robert Mendez, MD4. THE SILENT THIEF: PANCYTOPENIA DUE TO PERNICIOUS ANEMIA. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Zuhdi, Omar; Barakat, Zein; Vozza, Sophia; Hernandez, Kayla; Villacreses, Camila; Martinez, Lauren. S79 Symptomatic Bradycardia: A Rarely Reported Manifestation of Crohn’s Disease Flare-up and Mesalamine Use. The American Journal of Gastroenterology 119(12S):p S22, December 2024. | DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0001082848.57975.73
Joshua Tsai, MD, MBA1, Juan Carlos Rivera-Martinez, MD2, Mason Grimm, MD3, Sophia Vozza, DO3, Hemantkumar Raval, MD3. DEFYING THE ODDS: EFFECTIVE CPR ACHIEVES REMARKABLE NEUROLOGIC PRESERVATION AFTER PROLONGED CARDIAC ARREST. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
LEAKING ANSWERS: INVESTIGATING HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA AFTER TAVR. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025. Abstract 0907
Andrea Rodriguez Jimenez, n/a1, Juan Carlos Rivera-Martinez, MD2, Anas Bizanti3. UNMASKING THE UNEXPECTED: A CASE OF TORSADE’S DE POINTES AND CARDIAC ARREST IN A PREVIOUSLY HEALTHY YOUNG PATIENT. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Taylor Karns, MD1, Camila Villacreses, DO2, Khoa Tran3, Michael Sabina4, Zoya Khan, DO1, Mrhaf Alsamman, M.D.5. BREAKING THE MOLD: WHEN BACK PAIN REVEALS A TUBERCULOUS SURPRISE. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Kayla Hernandez, MD1, Jennifer Trube, DO2, Sophia Vozza, DO1, Emma Weiland, MD1, Cliff Reeber, MD1. OMEPRAZOLE ASSOCIATED EXERCISED INDUCED HYPERTENSION. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Adriana Morales-Rivera, MD1, Carlos Ramirez-Matos, MD2, Danielle Madison, DO3, Raul Tallo, MD2. RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS ON LONG-TERM TOCILIZUMAB: A RARE CASE OF CAVITARY APICAL LUNG LESIONS FROM MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX (MAC) INFECTION. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Omar Zuhdi, Zein Barakat, Sophia Vozza, Kayla Hernandez, Camila Villacreses, Lauren Martinez, CARDIAC MANIFESTATIONS OF MESALAMINE USE IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE: CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Volume 31, Issue Supplement_1, February 2025, Page S1, https://doi.org/10.1093/ibd/izae282.002
Camila Villacreses, DO1, Zein Barakat, DO2, Michael Sabina3, Andrew Lamb3, Jimmy Chan-Pong3. THE HIDDEN DANGER: EXTRA-ADRENAL PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA IN A CASE OF RESISTANT HYPERTENSION AND INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Chidozie B. Igbonagwam, DO1, Omar Zuhdi, MD2, Paola Campillo, MD2, Adriana Morales-Rivera, MD3, Zein Barakat, DO3, Lauren Martinez3. A CASE OF COLORECTAL ADENOCARINOMA AND THE IMPORANCE OF DIAGNOSTIC PARACENTESIS. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Sabina, M, Shah, S, Trube, J. et al. TCT-308 Colchicine for the Prevention of Recurrent Non-Cardioembolic Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. JACC. 2024 Oct, 84 (18_Supplement) B72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.09.362
Sabina, M, Lurie, A, Khanani, A. et al. NATRIURESIS-GUIDED DIURETIC THERAPY IN ACUTE DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE: A METAANALYSIS OF CLINICAL TRIALS. JACC. 2025 Apr, 85 (12_Supplement) 1348. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(25)01832-7
Sabina M, Shah S, Grimm M, Daher JC, Campillo P, Boozo MB, Al-Abdouh A, Abusnina W, D’ Ascenzo F, Bizanti A. Beta-Blockers in Patients with Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025; 14(1):150. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14010150
Sabina, M, Shah, S, Trube, J. et al. TCT-308 Colchicine for the Prevention of Recurrent Non-Cardioembolic Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. JACC. 2024 Oct, 84 (18_Supplement) B72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.09.362
Sabina M, Trube J, Shah S, Lurie A, Grimm M, Bizanti A. Finerenone: A Third-Generation MRA and Its Impact on Cardiovascular Health—Insights from Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024; 13(21):6398. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13216398
Trube J, Sabina M, Khanani A, Hernandez K, Khan Z, Bizanti A. Colchicine therapy in cardiovascular medicine: A literature review. Am Heart J Plus. 2025;52:100525. Published 2025 Mar 8. doi:10.1016/j.ahjo.2025.100525
Sabina M, Barakat Z, Feliciano A, Lamb A, Alsamman MM. Unlocking the Potential of Acetazolamide: A Literature Review of an Adjunctive Approach in Heart Failure Management. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024; 13(1):288. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13010288
Sabina M, Alsamman MM. Pulse of Progress: A Systematic Review of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Cardiovascular Health. Cardiol Res. 2024;15(1):1-11. doi:10.14740/cr1600
Carralero-Somoza D, Sabina M, Martinez JC, Rosado LD. BREAKING THE CHAINS OF THE MIND: INVESTIGATING PSYCHOGENIC ORIGINS OF BRITTLE DIABETES. InJOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE 2024 Jun 1 (Vol. 39, pp. S424-S424). ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES: SPRINGER.
Sabina M, Trube J, Luna G, Bizanti A. Reply to Acerbo et al. Do Beta-Blockers Really Matter in Patients with Myocardial Infarction Without Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction? Comment on “Sabina et al. Beta-Blockers in Patients with Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. J. Clin. Med. 2025, 14, 150”. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025; 14(7):2249. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14072249
Sabina, M, bizanti, A, Jost, J. et al. PICK YOUR POISON – TO CLOT OR TO BLEED? A CASE REPORT ON HEYDES SYNDROME WITH MECHANICAL VALVE REPLACEMENT. JACC. 2024 Apr, 83 (13_Supplement) 4239. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(24)06229-6
Sabina M, Rigdon A, Tsai J. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Ambiguities in Diabetic Ketoacidosis With Overlapping Acute Pancreatitis and Hypertriglyceridemia. Cureus. 2024;16(4):e57508. Published 2024 Apr 3. doi:10.7759/cureus.57508
POCUS: The Art of Bedside Ultrasoud. Rigdon A, Sabina M, Carralero Somoza D, Alsamman M.
Lugo, L. D. (2024). Intern Mastery: Top 10 Internal Medicine Diagnoses at the Busiest Hospitals in the Nation. Amazon Publishing Pro.
Barakat Z, Sabina M, [additional authors if applicable]. Blisters of Mystery: Shedding Light on Bullous Diabeticorum as a Rare Complication of Long-standing Diabetes Mellitus. Presented at: 2024 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES); April 17–20, 2024; Cleveland, OH. Surg Endosc. 2024;38(Suppl 1):104–353. doi:10.1007/s00464-024-10893-w
Vasu Malhotra, D.O.1, Camila Villacreses, DO2, Shreya G. Patel, D.O.1, Michael Sabina3, Mrhaf Alsamman, M.D.4, Robert Mendez, MD4. THE SILENT THIEF: PANCYTOPENIA DUE TO PERNICIOUS ANEMIA Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Sabina M, Rigdon A, Tsai J. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Ambiguities in Diabetic Ketoacidosis With Overlapping Acute Pancreatitis and Hypertriglyceridemia. Cureus. 2024;16(4):e57508. Published 2024 Apr 3. doi:10.7759/cureus.57508
Khanani, A, Ali A. A Great Imitator: MAC Infection Presenting as a Solitary Pulmonary Nodule. CHEST, Volume 166, Issue 4, A1024, October 2024.
A MIGRATORY MYSTERY: DIAGNOSING DISSEMINATED BLASTOMYCOSIS AND HISTOPLASMOSIS IN A PATIENT TRAVELING FROM SOUTH AMERICA TO FLORIDA. SABINA, MICHAEL et al. CHEST, Volume 166, Issue 4, A1373 – A1374, October 2024.
FROM WOMB TO LUNG: AN ASTONISHING JOURNEY – UNRAVELING THORACIC ENDOMETRIOSIS IN A FASCINATING CASE REPORT. BARAKAT, ZEIN et al. CHEST, Volume 166, Issue 4, A4452 – A4453, October 2024.
Breslow Z, Shah S, Baluja J, Rodriguez Jimenez A, Brown J. RIGHT VENTRICULAR DOPPLE ENVELOPE, NOT RIGHT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC PRESSURE, FOR ASSESSING RESPONSE TO TREATMENT OF HIGH-RISK PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITH THROMBECTOMY AND TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR. Abstract published at SHM Converge 2025.
Sabina M, Tsai J, Khanani A, Rigdon A, Bizanti A. PFOCUS ON THE UNUSUAL: A STROKE OF PARADOX. CHEST, Volume 166, Issue 4, A360-A361, Oct 2024.
POCUS: The Art of Bedside Ultrasoud. Rigdon A, Sabina M, Carralero Somoza D, Alsamman M.
Sabina M, Rivera-Martinez JC, Khanani A, Rigdon A, Owen P, Massaro J. Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty vs Plain Balloon Angioplasty in patients with coronary In-Stent Restenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Curr Probl Cardiol. 2024;49(10):102761. doi:10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2024.102761
Sabina, M, Shah, S, Trube, J. et al. TCT-308 Colchicine for the Prevention of Recurrent Non-Cardioembolic Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. JACC. 2024 Oct, 84 (18_Supplement) B72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.09.362
Rivera-Martinez, J.C., Sabina, M., Khanani, A. et al. Effect of Finerenone in Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10557-024-07666-x
Sabina, M, Lurie, A, Khanani, A. et al. NATRIURESIS-GUIDED DIURETIC THERAPY IN ACUTE DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE: A METAANALYSIS OF CLINICAL TRIALS. JACC. 2025 Apr, 85 (12_Supplement) 1348. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(25)01832-7
Sabina M, Shah S, Grimm M, Daher JC, Campillo P, Boozo MB, Al-Abdouh A, Abusnina W, D’ Ascenzo F, Bizanti A. Beta-Blockers in Patients with Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025; 14(1):150. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14010150
Campillo P, Kesler A, Ramírez CA, et al. International incidence of melanoma in heart transplant recipients: a meta-analysis. Melanoma Res. 2025;35(1):24-30. doi:10.1097/CMR.0000000000001008
Sabina, M, Shah, S, Trube, J. et al. TCT-308 Colchicine for the Prevention of Recurrent Non-Cardioembolic Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. JACC. 2024 Oct, 84 (18_Supplement) B72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.09.362
Sabina M, Trube J, Luna G, Bizanti A. Reply to Acerbo et al. Do Beta-Blockers Really Matter in Patients with Myocardial Infarction Without Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction? Comment on “Sabina et al. Beta-Blockers in Patients with Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. J. Clin. Med. 2025, 14, 150”. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025; 14(7):2249. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14072249
Sabina M, Trube J, Shah S, Lurie A, Grimm M, Bizanti A. Finerenone: A Third-Generation MRA and Its Impact on Cardiovascular Health—Insights from Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024; 13(21):6398. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13216398
Trube J, Sabina M, Khanani A, Hernandez K, Khan Z, Bizanti A. Colchicine therapy in cardiovascular medicine: A literature review. Am Heart J Plus. 2025;52:100525. Published 2025 Mar 8. doi:10.1016/j.ahjo.2025.100525
Sabina M, Barakat Z, Feliciano A, Lamb A, Alsamman MM. Unlocking the Potential of Acetazolamide: A Literature Review of an Adjunctive Approach in Heart Failure Management. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024; 13(1):288. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13010288
Sabina M, Alsamman MM. Pulse of Progress: A Systematic Review of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Cardiovascular Health. Cardiol Res. 2024;15(1):1-11. doi:10.14740/cr1600
Siddiqui, U, Khanani, A. TCT-533 Retrospective Comparison of Device Utilization for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Amulet vs. Watchman. JACC. 2024 Oct, 84 (18_Supplement) B183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.09.622
Siddiqui, U, Khanani, A. TCT-65 Feasibility of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Dual-Seal Technology Without Pre-Procedural CT: Early Single-Center Experience. JACC. 2024 Oct, 84 (18_Supplement) B185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.09.629
PO-04-098 NANOSECOND PULSE FIELD ABLATION UTILIZING A NOVEL FOCAL CATHETER WITH A NOVEL MAPPING SYSTEM: INITIAL LAB EXPERIENCE. Khanani, Aqeel et al. Heart Rhythm, Volume 22, Issue 4, S485
