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Faculty Publications Jan. 9-16

A Comprehensive Digest of Research Publications From Cedars-Sinai Investigators and a Sampling of Recent Media Coverage Featuring Faculty

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published Jan. 9-16. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone.

 

Cedars-Sinai in the News

Why Doctors Still Recommend Masking After Wildfire Smoke Clears | The New York Times
Irina Dralyuk, MD 

What to Do if You Have to Evacuate Without Your Medications | The Los Angeles Times 
Rita Shane, PharmD 

California Wildfires can Take Mental Health Toll on Residents, Firefighters | ABC News Online
Jace Reed, MD 

Doctor on the Air Quality Risks Amid Wildfires in Los Angeles County | CBS News Online
Irina Dralyuk, MD 

Just One Drink a Day May put Your Health at Risk, Federal Report Finds | NBC News Online
Jane Figueiredo, PhD 

The Best Ways to Protect Yourself From Wildfire Smoke and Ash | TIME Online
Jeremy A. Falk, MD 

Do You Have the Flu? Watch Out for These 2025 Symptoms, From Mild to Emergency | Fortune Well 
Michael Ben-Aderet, MD

 

Faculty Publications

Biomedical Sciences

Achieving Health Equity in Bladder Cancer Care: Addressing Disparities Through Collaborative Research and Evidence-Based Strategies. Castellon-Lopez, Yelba, and Patricia A Thompson. Bladder Cancer 10 (4): 264–69.

Identifying Pre-Diabetes ‘Hotspots’ in Northern California Using Geospatial Analysis: Opportunities to Target Diabetes Prevention Strategies and Improve Health Equity. Thomas, Tainayah W., Obidiugwu Kenrik Duru, Maher Yassin, Luis A. Rodriguez, Tannaz Moin, Yelba Castellon-Lopez, and Julie Schmittdiel. BMJ Open 14 (12): e087274.

AI-Derived Automated Quantification of Cardiac Chambers and Myocardium From Non-Contrast CT: Prediction of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Asymptomatic Subjects. Razipour, Aryabod, Kajetan Grodecki, Nipun Manral, Jolien Geers, Heidi Gransar, Aakash Shanbhag, Robert J. H. Miller, Alan Rozanski, Daniel S. Berman, Piotr J. Slomka, and Damini Dey. Atherosclerosis 401 (December): 119098.

Detecting Hemorrhagic Myocardial Infarction With 3.0-T CMR: Insights into Spatial Manifestation, Time-Dependence, and Optimal Acquisitions. Chen, Yinyin, Hang Jin, Xingming Guan, Hsin-Jung Yang, Xinheng Zhang, Zhenhui Chen, Shing Fai Chan, Dhirendra Singh, Nithya Jambunathan, Khalid Youssef, Keyur P. Vora, Gabriel Gruionu, Sanjana K. Dharmakumar, Glen Schmeisser, Richard Tang, Mengsu Zeng, and Rohan Dharmakumar. JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging, January, S1936-878X(24)00448-0.

Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on Coronary Artery Plaque Characteristics and Outcomes in the SCOT-HEART Trial. Gebert, Zuzanna M., Jacek Kwiecinski, Jonathan R. Weir-McCall, Philip D. Adamson, Nicholas L. Mills, Giles Roditi, Edwin J. R. van Beek, Edward D. Nicol, Daniel S. Berman, Piotr J. Slomka, Marc R. Dweck, Damini Dey, David E. Newby, and Michelle C. Williams. Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, January, S1934-5925(24)00583-5.

Cardiac Surgery

Non-Atriotomy Surgical Ablation Is Associated With a Reduction of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation. Kiankhooy, Armin, Federico Sertic, Michaela Daw, Susan Eisenberg, Arash Kiankhooy, and Gansevoort Dunnington. Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports 2 (1): 25–29.

Percutaneous Mechanical Aspiration for Infective Endocarditis: Proceedings From an Inaugural Multidisciplinary Summit and Comprehensive Review. Marinacci, Lucas X., Sanjum S. Sethi, Molly L. Paras, Abdallah El Sabbagh, Eric A. Secemsky, M. Rizwan Sohail, Christoph Starck, Benjamin Bearnot, Evin Yucel, Raymond H. M. Schaerf, Yasir Akhtar, Ahmad Younes, Marquand Patton, Pedro Villablanca, Seenu Reddy, Daniel Enter, John M. Moriarty, William Brent Keeling, Stephanie El Hajj Younes, Charles Kiell, and Kenneth Rosenfield. Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 3 (12): 102283.

Multisociety Endorsement of the 2024 European Guideline Recommendations on Coronary Revascularization. Dayan, Victor, Joseph F. Sabik, Minoru Ono, Marc Ruel, Song Wan, Lars G. Svensson, Leonard N. Girardi, Y. Joseph Woo, Vinay Badhwar, Marc R. Moon, Wilson Y. Szeto, Vinod H. Thourani, Rui M. S. Almeida, Zhe Zheng, Walter J. Gomes, Dawn S. Hui, Rosemary F. Kelly, Miguel Sousa Uva, Joanna Chikwe, and Faisal G. Bakaeen. Jointly developed by The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, and European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery and jointly published by Elsevier Inc, Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular, SAGE Publications and Oxford University Press.

Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients Younger Than 65 Years in the US. Alabbadi, Sundos, Michael E. Bowdish, Aminah Sallam, Derrick Y. Tam, Irsa Hassan, Abirami Kumaresan, Anas H. Alzahrani, Alexander Iribarne, Natalia Egorova, and Joanna Chikwe. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, January, S0022-5223(25)00002-9.

Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery: Evolving History, Techniques, and Training Paths. Hasan, Irsa, Andrea Amabile, and Derrick Y. Tam. Current Opinion in Cardiology, January.

Cardiology

Identification of Disease-Relevant, Sex-Based Proteomic Differences in iPSC-Derived Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells. Ariyasinghe, Nethika R., Divya Gupta, Sean Escopete, Deepika Rai, Aleksandr Stotland, Niveda Sundararaman, Benjamin Ngu, Kruttika Dabke, Liam McCarthy, Roberta S. Santos, Megan L. McCain, Dhruv Sareen, and Sarah J. Parker. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 26 (1): 187.

Coronary Atherosclerosis in Athletes: Emerging Concepts and Preventive Strategies. Claessen, Guido, Thijs M. H. Eijsvogels, Christine M. Albert, Aaron L. Baggish, Benjamin D. Levine, Eloi Marijon, Erin D. Michos, and Andre La Gerche. European Heart Journal, January, ehae927.

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing 3 Aortic Valve Interventions: The THIRD Multicenter Registry. Tarantini, Giuseppe, Gilbert H. L. Tang, Thomas Pilgrim, Won-K. Kim, Adam Greenbaum, Fausto Castriota, John G. Webb, Luis Nombela Franco, Ole De Backer, Tau Hartikainen, Pablo Codner, Ofir Koren, Vivek Patel, David Meier, Daijiro Tomii, Hiroki A. Ueyama, José Gildardo Paredes-Vázquez, Federico Arturi, Ran Kornowski, Raj R. Makkar, Francesco Cardaioli, Luca Nai Fovino, and THIRD Registry Investigators. JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions 18 (1): 103–15.

Unentangling Heart Failure From Kidney Outcomes With Finerenone: Insights From the FINEARTS-HF Trial. Kaul, Sanjay, and Swapnil Hiremath. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 85 (2): 169–72.

American Society for Preventive Cardiology 2024 Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Highlights and Key Sessions. Chandra, Akhil A., Carlos Espiche, Maisha Maliha, Salim S. Virani, Roger S. Blumenthal, Fatima Rodriguez, Nathan D. Wong, Martha Gulati, Leandro Slipczuk, and Michael D. Shapiro. American Journal of Preventive Cardiology 21 (March): 100919.

Association of Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Life’s Essential 8 in Early Pregnancy. Venkatesh, Kartik K., William A. Grobman, Xiaoning Huang, Lynn M. Yee, Janet Catov, Hy Simhan, David M. Haas, Brian Mercer, Uma Reddy, Robert M. Silver, Lisa D. Levine, Judith Chung, George Saade, Philip Greenland, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Becky McNeil, and Sadiya S Khan. American Journal of Preventive Cardiology 21 (March): 100925.

Computational Biomedicine

Leveraging Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Methods for Adverse Drug Event Detection in Electronic Health/Medical Records: A Scoping Review. Golder, Su, Dongfang Xu, Karen O’Connor, Yunwen Wang, Mahak Batra, and Graciela Gonzalez Hernandez. Drug Safety, January.

Genome-Wide Association Studies Are Enriched for Interacting Genes. Nguyen, Peter T., Simon G. Coetzee, Irina Silacheva, and Dennis J. Hazelett. BioData Mining 18 (1): 3.

Resolving Tissue Complexity by Multimodal Spatial Omics Modeling With MISO. Coleman, Kyle, Amelia Schroeder, Melanie Loth, Daiwei Zhang, Jeong Hwan Park, Ji-Youn Sung, Niklas Blank, Alexis J. Cowan, Xuyu Qian, Jianfeng Chen, Jiahui Jiang, Hanying Yan, Laith Z. Samarah, Jean R. Clemenceau, Inyeop Jang, Minji Kim, Isabel Barnfather, Joshua D. Rabinowitz, Yanxiang Deng, Edward B. Lee, Alexander Lazar, Jianjun Gao, Emma E. Furth, Tae Hyun Hwang, Linghua Wang, Christoph A. Thaiss, Jian Hu, and Mingyao Li. Nature Methods, January.

Medicine

When Leaders Don’t Walk the Walk: A National Survey of Academic Nurse Leader Perceptions of Staff Burnout. Martinez-Hollingsworth, Adrienne, Dawn Goodolf, Nia Martin, Linda Kim, Jennifer Saylor, Jennifer Evans, Annette Hines, and Jin Jun. Nursing Education Perspectives, November.

Practical Steps Supporting Professional Publications for Leadership and Teams. Kim, Hannah Jang, Christine Latham, Zachary Krom, Kim Failla, and Lina Najib Kawar. The Journal of Nursing Administration 54 (12): 657–63.

Real-World Treatment Patterns and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Multiple Myeloma Previously Treated With Lenalidomide and an Anti-CD38 Monoclonal Antibody. Ramasamy, Karthik, Ravi Vij, David Kuter, David Cella, Brian G. M. Durie, Rafat Abonour, Robert M. Rifkin, Sikander Ailawadhi, Hans C. Lee, Andrew J. Cowan, Carrie Ho, Sujith Dhanasiri, Susan Fish, Edward Yu, Amol D. Dhamane, Jiaqi Fang, Thomas S. Marshall, Amir Samuel, Liang Liu, Jessica Katz, Tao Gu, and Sundar Jagannath. Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma & Leukemia, December, S2152-2650(24)02441-8.

GrB-Fc-KS49, an Anti-EMP2 Granzyme B Fusion Protein Therapeutic Alters Immune Cell Infiltration and Suppresses Breast Cancer Growth. Mohamedali, Khalid A., Brian Aguirre, Cheng-Hsiang Lu, Anubhav Chandla, Nidhi Kejriwal, Lucia Liu, Ann M. Chan, Lawrence H. Cheung, SuYin Kok, Sergio Duarte, Ana Alvarez de Cienfuegos, David Casero, Michael G. Rosenblum, and Madhuri Wadehra. Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer 12 (12): e008891.

Phase 2 Open-Label Trial of Brentuximab Vedotin With Pembrolizumab in PD-1 Pretreated Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma. Lee, Sylvia, Omid Hamid, Robert Jotte, Yousef Zakharia, Theresa Medina, Amanda Gillespie-Twardy, Inderjit Mehmi, Sunandana Chandra, Graham Watson, Patrick Ward, Marya Chaney, Hailing Lu, Jason Berndt, Brian P. O’Connor, Kapil Rathi, Eeman Shaikh, and C. Lance Cowey. Clinical Cancer Research, December.

A Practical Guide to Diet and IBD. Figueroa, Esteban J., Preethi G. Venkat, Kelly Issokson, David T. Rubin, and James D. Lewis. The American Journal of Gastroenterology, December.

Melanoma Detection, Treatment, Survival, and Mortality Through Year 2 of the Pandemic. Kim, Uriel, Richard S. Hoehn, Siran M. Koroukian, Johnie Rose, Jeremy S. Bordeaux, and Bryan T. Carroll. Archives of Dermatological Research 317 (1): 209.

DOC2b Enrichment Mitigates Proinflammatory Cytokine-Induced CXCL10 Expression by Attenuating IKKβ and STAT-1 Signaling in Human Islets. Bhowmick, Diti Chatterjee, Miwon Ahn, Supriyo Bhattacharya, Arianne Aslamy, and Debbie C. Thurmond. Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental, January, 156132.

An Exploratory Analysis of Differences in Serum Protein Expression by Sex in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease. Cerro-Chiang, Giuliana, Matthew Ayres, Alejandro Rivas, Sarah J. Parker, Mitra Mastali, Peter Chen, Jennifer E. Van Eyk, Paul J. Wolters, Francesco Boin, and Tanzira Zaman. BMC Pulmonary Medicine 25 (1): 16.

Gait Speed, Handgrip Strength, and Their Combination, and Risk of Depression in Later Life: Evidence From a Prospective Study of Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Mengist, Belayneh, Mojtaba Lotfaliany, Julie A. Pasco, Bruno Agustini, Michael Berk, Lana J. Williams, Malcolm Forbes, Robyn L. Woods, Suzanne G. Orchard, Joanne Ryan, John J. McNeil, Alice J. Owen, Lawrence J. Beilin, Raj C. Shah, Sara E. Espinoza, Shiva Ganjali, Trevor T.-J. Chong, and Mohammadreza Mohebbi. Journal of Affective Disorders 369 (January): 218–26.

Reevaluating Anti-Inflammatory Therapy: Targeting Senescence to Balance Anti-Cancer Efficacy and Vascular Disease. Casso-Chapa, Bernardo, Norma Alicia Vazquez González, Nhat-Tu Le, Nicolas L. Palaskas, Kevin T. Nead, Lydia P. Eutsey, Venkata S. K. Samanthapudi, Abigail M. Osborn, Jonghae Lee, Gilbert Mejia, Oanh Hoang, Steven H. Lin, Anita Deswal, Joerg Herrmann, Guangyu Wang, James L. Kirkland, Sunil Krishnan, Xander H. T. Wehrens, Eduardo N. Chini, Syed Wamique Yusuf, Cezar A. Iliescu, Abhishek Jain, Jared K. Burks, Erin Seeley, Philip L. Lorenzi, Khanh M. Chau, Keila Carolina Ostos Mendoza, Isabella M. Grumbach, Paul S. Brookes, Nordin M. J. Hanssen, Menno P. J. de Winther, Laurent Yvan-Charvet, Sivareddy Kotla, Keri Schadler, and Jun-Ichi Abe. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, January.

Determining Filipinos’ Preferences for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests: Insights From a Choice-Based Conjoint Analysis. Crochetiere, Austin, Marie Lauzon, Antwon Chaplin, and Christopher V. Almario. AJPM Focus 4 (1): 100300.

Neurology

Distinguishing Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy From Mimic Disorders: The Role of Statistical Modeling. Swart, Grace, Michael P. Skolka, Shahar Shelly, Richard A. Lewis, Jeffrey A. Allen, Divyanshu Dubey, Zhiyv Niu, Judith Spies, Ruple S. Laughlin, Smathorn Thakolwiboon, Ashley R. Santilli, Hebatallah Rashed, Igal Mirman, Alexander Swart, Sarah E. Berini, Kamal Shouman, Marcus V. Pinto, Michelle L. Mauermann, John R. Mills, P. James B. Dyck, William S. Harmsen, Jay Mandrekar, and Christopher J. Klein. Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System: JPNS 30 (1): e12682.

Neurosurgery

Scoping Review of Robotics Technology in Spinal Surgery With Highlights of the Annual Seattle Science Foundation Course. Dietz, Nicholas, Victoria Alkin, Isador Lieberman, Andrew Manista, Terrence Kim, J. Patrick Johnson, and Doniel Drazin. Annals of Translational Medicine 12 (6): 118.

Neuraxial Anaesthesia for the Parturient With Intracranial Pathology - ClinicalKey. Warrick, C., W. Schievink, and M. Zakowski, January.

Outcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Medium Vessel Occlusion in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients With ASPECTS 4-5 vs. 6-7: A Retrospective, Multicenter, and Multinational Study. Musmar, Basel, Hamza Adel Salim, Nimer Adeeb, Vivek Yedavalli, Dhairya Lakhani, Kareem El Naamani, Nils Henninger, Sri Hari Sundararajan, Anna Luisa Kühn, Jane Khalife, Sherief Ghozy, Luca Scarcia, MAD MT Investigators, et al. Neuroradiology, January.

Orthopaedics

The Efficacy of Prophylactic Vancomycin in Decreasing Surgical Site Infections in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients: A Large Multicenter Cohort Study. Zhang, De-An, Stephen R. Stephan, Robert H. Cho, Marilan Luong, Evan D. Nigh, Shriners Spine, and Selina Poon. The Iowa Orthopaedic Journal 44 (2): 93–99.

Utility of Abdominal Radiographs After Posterior Spinal Fusion for Neuromuscular Scoliosis. Tetreault, Tyler A., Rachel Lai, Tiffany N. Phan, Kenneth D. Illingworth, David L. Skaggs, Tishya A. L. Wren, and Lindsay M. Andras. Journal of Clinical Medicine 14 (1): 278.

Segmental Interbody, Muscle-Preserving, Ligamentotaxis-Enabled Reduction: ‘SIMPLER’ Technique for cMIS Correction of ASD. Robinson, Jerry, David Gendelberg, Andrew Chung, Jose H. Jimenez-Almonte, Babak Khandehroo, and Neel Anand. International Journal of Spine Surgery, January, 8714.

The Impact of Lower Thoracic Versus Upper Lumbar Upper Instrumented Vertebra in Minimally Invasive Correction of Adult Spinal Deformity. Eastlack, Robert K., Jay I. Kumar, Gregory M. Mundis, Pierce D. Nunley, Juan S. Uribe, Paul J. Park, Stacie Tran, Michael Y. Wang, Khoi D. Than, David O. Okonkwo, Adam S. Kanter, Neel Anand, Richard G. Fessler, Kai-Ming G. Fu, Dean Chou, and Praveen V. Mummaneni. Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine, January, 1–8.

Kyphectomy Followed by Self-Sliding Pedicle Screw and Translumbosacral Rod Impaction and Fixation: A Novel Growth-Friendly Technique in Myelomeningocele Patients. Barros, Alderico Girão Campos, Diogo R. Noronha, Luis E. Carelli, and David L. Skaggs. Spine Deformity, January.

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Shape, Size, and Spatial Relationships: Peritubular Capillary Features in Kidney Fibrosis and Disease Progression. Nast, Cynthia C. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: CJASN, January.

Pancreatic Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors are Frequently Undergraded on Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy Sampling: A Single Institutional Experience. Kozak, Michael, Kevin M. Waters, Brent K. Larson, Maha Guindi, Keith K. Lai, and Danielle A. Hutchings. International Journal of Surgical Pathology, January, 10668969241300965.

Pediatrics

Predicting Bilirubin Trends in Preterm Infants Using Patient Specific Exponential Decay Model. Biniwale, Manoj. Pediatric Research, January. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-025-03808-5.

Radiation Oncology 

Cardiovascular Considerations During Cancer Therapy: Gaps in Evidence and JACC: CardioOncology Expert Panel Recommendations. Leong, Darryl P., Sarah Waliany, Husam Abdel-Qadir, Katelyn M. Atkins, Tomas G. Neilan, Ninian N. Lang, Jennifer E. Liu, Anne H. Blaes, Hira S. Mian, Heather N. Moore, Ludhmila A. Hajjar, Alicia K. Morgans, Peter M. Ellis, and Susan Dent. JACC. CardioOncology 6 (6): 815–34.

Single-Cell Heterogeneity of EGFR Pathway Is Linked to Unique Signatures of Drug Response and Malignancy in Patient Derived Glioblastoma Stem Cells. Masterman-Smith, Michael D., Nicholas A. Graham, Eduard H. Panosyan, Jack Mottahedeh, Eric R. Samuels, Araceli Nunez, Tiffany Phillips, Meeryo Choe, Timothy F. Cloughesy, Jorge A. Lazareff, Linda M. Liau, William H. Yong, Thomas G. Graeber, Harley I. Kornblum, Ming-Fei Lang, Yanzhao Li, and Jing Sun. Cancer Research and Treatment, January.

Probabilistic Nested Model Selection in Pharmacokinetic Analysis of DCE-MRI Data in Animal Model of Cerebral Tumor. Bagher-Ebadian, Hassan, Stephen L. Brown, Mohammad M. Ghassemi, Prabhu C. Acharya, Indrin J. Chetty, Benjamin Movsas, James R. Ewing, and Kundan Thind. Scientific Reports 15 (1): 1786.

Surgery

Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Radical Surgical Excisions With Staged Reconstructions: A Single-Surgeon Retrospective Review of 71 Patients. Judge, Abigail C., and Amir H. Tahernia. Advances in Skin & Wound Care 37 (11 & 12): 1–8.

Reshaping Our Understanding of Sensation and Pain Following Breast Reduction Surgery. Remy, Katya, Curtis L. Cetrulo, Colby J. Hyland, Riley Baker, Anna Reaman, Krishna Vyas, Lisa Gfrerer, William G. Austen, and Katherine H. Carruthers. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open 13 (1): e6427.

TBK1 Targeting is Identified as a Therapeutic Strategy to Enhance CAR T-Cell Efficacy Using Patient-Derived Organotypic Tumor Spheroids. Sun, Yi, Luke Maggs, Apekshya Panda, Samuel J. Wright, Angelina M. Cicerchia, Anne Jenney, Matthew D. Perricone, Caitlin E. Mills, Giulia Cattaneo, Marco Ventin, Feng Chen, Martin Q. Rasmussen, Alex Miranda, Or-Yam Revach, Jacy Fang, Amina Fu, Peter J. Bowling, Tatyana Sharova, Aleigha Lawless, Peter K. Sorger, Nabeel Bardeesy, Xinhui Wang, Keith T. Flaherty, Genevieve M. Boland, Arnav Mehta, Moshe Sade-Feldman, Cristina R. Ferrone, and Russell W. Jenkins. Cancer Immunology Research, January, OF1–19.

Compensation Study of Vascular Surgeons in the United States. Calligaro, Keith D., Joseph V. Lombardi, Bernadette Aulivola, Ali Azizzadeh, Shoma Brahmanandam, Sira Duson, Aakanksha Gupta, Raul Guzman, Mounir Haurani, Krystal Hunter, Geetha Jeyabalan, Judith C. Lin, Daniel McDevitt, Richard J. Powell, Marc Schermerhorn, and Matthew Smeds. Journal of Vascular Surgery, January, S0741-5214(25)00015-1.

The Role of Empiric Antifungal Therapy in Patients With Perforated Peptic Ulcer: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Giannis, Dimitrios, Weiying Lu, Salim El Hadwe, Georgios Geropoulos, Martine A. Louis, Nageswara Rao Mandava, and Galinos Barmparas. The American Surgeon, January, 31348251313528.

Urology

Racial Differences in Survival and Healthcare Resource Utilization Among Medicaid-Insured Adults With Metastatic Prostate Cancer. DerSarkissian, Maral, Bhakti Arondekar, Deepshekhar Gupta, Jasmina Ivanova, Alexander Niyazov, Enrico Zanardo, Tracy Guo, Jingru Wang, Mei Sheng Duh, and Stephen J. Freedland. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 23 (2): 102291.