Vol. 7 No. 1 (2024): Volume 7, Issue 1

Articles

• Radical versus Local Surgical Excision for Early Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  Sarah El-Nakeep, Samragnyi Madala, Anusha Chidharla, Balarama Krishna Surapaneni, Subhrajit Saha, Benjamin Martin, Anup Kasi

  1-11

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• Drug Coated Balloon Angioplasty for Dysfunctional Arteriovenous Fistula: A New Standard-of-Care in the Horizon?

  Michael Lichtenberg MD, Marianne Brodmann MD

  13-20

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• Outcomes in Cirrhotic Patients Receiving Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Versus Repeat Paracentesis for Recurrent Ascites

  Kenneth J. Fearn, MD, Maximilian G. Mayr, BS, Carissa Walter, MPH, Suzanne L. Hunt, MS, MA, Jianghua He, PhD, Yu Wang, MS, MA, Jacqueline Hill, PhD, MPH, Charles B. Davis, MD, Travis Everett, MD, Trevor Everett, MD, Steve Lemons, MD, Aaron Rohr, MD, MS, Adam Alli, MD

  21-26

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• African Americans Possessed High Prevalence of Comorbidities and Frequent Abdominal Symptoms, and Comprised A Disproportionate Share of Covid-19 Mortality among 9,873 Us-Hospitalized Patients Early in the Pandemic

  Hassan Ashktorab, Antonio Pizuorno, Lakshmi Gayathri Chirumamilla, Folake Adeleye, Maryam Mehdipour Dalivand, Zaki A. Sherif, Gholamreza Oskrochi, Suryanarayana Reddy Challa, Boubini Jones-Wonni, Sheldon Rankine, Chiamaka Ekwunazu, Abigail Banson, Rachel Kim, Chandler Gilliard, Elizabeth Ekpe, Nader Shayegh, Constance Nyaunu, Chidi Martins, Ashley Slack, Princess Okwesili, Malachi Abebe, Yashvardhan Batta, Do, Ly, Ogwo Valarie, Tori Smith, Kyra Watson, Oluwapelumi Kolawole, Sarine Tahmazian

  27-41

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• Ending of the COVID-19 Related Public and National Health Emergency Declarations: Implications for Medically Underserved Populations in Tennessee

  Donald J. Alcendor, Patricia Matthews- Juarez, Duane Smoot, James E.K. Hildreth, Paul D. Juarez

  42-52

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• Pulmonary Fibrosis and Diabetes Mellitus: Two coins with the same face

  Yssel Mendoza Mari, Marcel P. Fraix, Devendra K. Agrawal

  53-70

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