[HTML][HTML] Neurological complications of pulmonary embolism: A literature review

PV Desai, N Krepostman, M Collins, S De Sirkar… - Current Neurology and …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose of Review The present review discusses in-depth about neurological complications
following acute venous thromboembolism (VTE). Recent Findings Intracranial hemorrhage, …

[HTML][HTML] Hampton hump in acute pulmonary embolism

S De Sirkar, J Newman, S Allen, A Elkaryoni… - Cleveland Clinic Journal …, 2022 - ccjm.org
A 50-year-old woman with a medical history significant for childhood asthma presented to
the emergency department with a 3-week history of worsening dyspnea and cough with …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of anticoagulation adherence in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

K Merchant, PV Desai, S Morris, S De Sirkar, D Masic… - Thrombosis …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Anticoagulation (AC) adherence after acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is vital
to prevent mortality and future recurrence of venous thromboembolism (VTE). We aimed to …

Balancing Hemostasis With Thrombosis: A Challenging Case of Pregnancy With a Mechanical Mitral Valve

D Harrison, V Pattisapu, R Cooney, S De Sirkar… - Case Reports, 2024 - jacc.org
A 32-year-old pregnant woman with a mechanical mitral valve was admitted with vaginal
bleeding and was found to have placenta previa. During her hospital stay, she developed acute …

Emergency Department Disposition for Patients with Low-Risk Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Nationwide Analysis

A Elkaryoni, S De Sirkar, M Collins, N Krepostman… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Outpatient management has been shown to be safe and effective for patients
presenting to the emergency department (ED) with low-risk acute pulmonary embolism (PE). …

Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases: A Population-Based Retrospective Study

PV Desai, T Akhtar, A Patel, S De Sirkar, K Walsh… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Introduction: Autoimmune Connective tissue diseases (CTD) are known to induce systemic
and intravascular inflammation, endothelial damage, and the resulting surge in the …

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy mortality and costs in cancer, pci, and racial disparities: propensity score adjusted machine learning guided analysis of 6+ million inpatient …

P Tran, D Monlezun, S De Sirkar, G Iliescu, P Kim… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TTC) remains an elusive diagnosis complicating
prompt and appropriate care for patients presenting to the hospital with heart failure symptoms…

Predictors of Prolonged Hospitalization (> 48 Hours) and In-Hospital Mortality Among the Patients Admitted With Acute Pulmonary Embolism

PV Desai, T Akhtar, A Patel, P Shah, S De Sirkar… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Introduction: Prolonged hospitalization leads to worse outcomes in patients admitted with
acute pulmonary embolism (PE). However, there is a scarcity of data regarding the factors …

Predictors of all-cause mortality in heart transplant recipients with covid-19

S De Sirkar, M Yu - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Introduction: Heart transplant recipients are among the most vulnerable to suffer complications
from Covid-19, yet there remains no standard of treatment. The primary objective of this …

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in HFrEF and Thrombocytopenia: Multi-Center Machine Learning Supported Analysis of Mortality and Costs among 6+ Million …

P Tran, D Monlezun, S De Sirkar, G Iliescu, P Kim… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Distinguishing Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TTC) from ischemic heart disease in
patients presenting with acute on chronic heart failure is particularly challenging in patients …