Winners: Abstract Awards

Alfred Soffer Research Award Winners
Johnathan Chung: EVALUATING CLINICAL UTILITY OF A UIP GENOMIC CLASSIFIER IN SUBJECTS WITH AND WITHOUT A HRCT PATTERN OF UIP
Girish Nair, MD: QUANTITATIVE LUNG FUNCTION IMAGING USING NOVEL INTEGRATED JACOBIAN VENTILATION METHOD IN A HEALTHY COHORT WITH NO RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS

Young Investigator Award Winners
Marvi Bikak, MD: APPLICATION OF MARKOV MODELING TO ASSESS OUTCOMES IN COPD
Arunima Bera, MD: SOLUBLE INTRACELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1 (ICAM-1) PREDICTS MORTALITY IN CHILDREN WITH ARDS AND SEPSIS

Top Abstract Poster
Winner: Rachel Naramore: CAUSES OF MORTALITY POST SINGLE VS DOUBLE LUNG TRANSPLANTATION FOR COPD
Runner-up: Arjun Srinivasan: FEASIBILITY AND SAFETY OF DAY CARE THORACOSCOPY FOR UNDIAGNOSED EXUDATIVE PLEURAL EFFUSIONS

Case Report Slide Winners
Catherine A. Gao, MD: NOCARDIA ABSCESS AND PULMONARY ALVEOLAR PROTEINOSIS MASQUERADING AS LUNG CANCER WITH LYMPHANGITIC SPREAD IN A 57-YO PATIENT WITH 80 PY SMOKING HISTORY, in Fellows session - Interesting Presentations of Infectious Diseases

Sangita Goel, MD: SUCCESSFUL SINGLE LUNG TRANSPLANT OF A HEPATITIS C POSITIVE DONOR TO AN HIV SEROPOSITIVE RECIPIENT WITH PULMONARY FIBROSIS, in Fellows session, – Pulmonary Pathology

Matthew Lyons, MD: FAMILIAL PULMONARY FIBROSIS SECONDARY TO SHORT TELOMERE SYNDROME, in Medical Student/Resident session – Diffuse Lung Disease

Sarika Savajiyani, DO: MANAGEMENT OF SECONDARY HYPERFIBRINOLYSIS IN EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION AS IDENTIFIED BY THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY, in Fellows session – Clinical Conundrums in ECMO

Chase A. Baxter, DO: POLYBIOPSY FULMINANS: PULMONARY LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Pathology

Jason Low, MBBS: THE HURRICANE EFFECT: AN UNUSUAL PHENOMENON IN THE PULMONARY ARTERY, in Fellows session – Bronchoscopic Procedures

Jacob Hupp, MD: ECMO-RELATED HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA: A CASE SERIES ILLUSTRATING THE ROLE OF PLASMAPHERESIS IN MANAGEMENT, in Fellows session – Plasmapheresis to the Rescue

Nichole A. Smith, MD: BILATERAL CHYLOTHORAX SECONDARY TO SPONTANEOUS THORACIC DUCT ANEURYSM, in Fellows session – Disorders of the Pleura

Ritu Modi, MD: A FLORIST’S OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE, in Fellows session – Chest Infections: Find the Fungus

Ly Tran, DO: A RARE CASE OF PARANEOPLASTIC EDEMATOUS DERMATOMYOSITIS ASSOCIATED WITH SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER, in Medical Student/Resident session – Lung Cancer: Unusual Presentations

Abdelhamid Ben Selma, MD: PRIMARY SYNOVIAL SARCOMA OF THE LUNG COMPLICATED WITH POST BIOPSY TUMOR SPREAD TO THE TRACHEAL WALL, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Pathology II

Dhaval Thakkar, MD: A CURIOUS MANIFESTATION OF SARCOIDOSIS, in Fellows session – Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease

Isaac N. Biney, MBChB: ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM ASSOCIATED WITH A MOBILE RIGHT ATRIAL THROMBUS MANAGED BY SUCTION THROMBECTOMY, in Fellows session – Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Tie: José Antonio J. Meade Aguilar: CROSSFIT TRAINING-RELATED SPONTANEOUS DIAPHRAGMATIC RUPTURE: A CASE REPORT and Abigayle R. Sullivan, DO: A RARE CASE OF CULTURE-NEGATIVE WHIPPLE’S ENDOCARDITIS, in Medical Student/Resident session - Cardiovascular Cases

Yameena T. Jawed: BLUE INSIDE AND OUT: A NOVEL CASE OF HYPOTHERMIC SHOCK SALVAGED BY METHYLENE BLUE, in Fellows session – Unusual Cases and Treatments in the ICU

Rahul Dasgupta, MD: SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) –TRACHEAL FISTULA: AN UNUSUAL CASE OF HEMOPTYSIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Lung Cancer: Expect the Unexpected

Akshay Bhatnagar, MD: A CASE OF CLINICALLY AMYOPATHIC DERMATOMYOSITIS-RELATED INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE DUE TO ANTI-MDA5 ANTIBODY AND HEPATITIS B INFECTION, in Fellows session – Diffuse Lung Diseases

Kathleen Twomey, MD: A CASE OF RECURRENT ENCEPHALOPATHY IN A GASTRIC BYPASS PATIENT, in Medical Student/Resident session – Critical Care Complications

Jennifer Sunny, DO: MASSIVE BEE ENVENOMATION TREATED BY PLASMAPHERESIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Critical Care Devices

Hafiz B. Mahboob, MD: PAZOPANIB ASSOCIATED SECONDARY SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX: NATURAL DISEASE PROGRESSION OR DRUG SAFETY CONCERN? in Fellows session – Lung Cancer

Tie: Andrew DeMaio, MD, A CASE OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AND PERSISTENT INTESTINAL INFLAMMATION AND HEMORRHAGE: TB OR NOT TB? and Joanna M. Scoon: ATTACK OF THE WILD BOARS, in Fellows session – Chest Infections

Danielle El Haddad, MD: A RIGHT TO LEFT EXTRACARDIAC SHUNT FROM A CHRONIC SUPERIOR VENA CAVA THROMBUS IN A PROTHROMBOTIC PATIENT, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Vascular Disease

John Shumar, DO: MAKE NO BONES ABOUT IT: A RARE CASE OF OSSEOUS SARCOIDOSIS PRESENTING TWENTY YEARS AFTER INITIAL DIAGNOSIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease


Case Report Poster Winners
Jad Sargi, MD: ATYPICAL PRESENTATION OF POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME (PRES SYNDROME)

Ankur Sinha, MBBS: LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES BRAIN ABSCESS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT ADULT

Carla Emille D. Barbon, MD: GIANT PRIMARY LIPOSARCOMA OF THE PLEURA RESECTED THROUGH HEMI-CLAMSHELL THORACOTOMY

Hope F. Johnson, RRT: BRONCHOSCOPIC TREATMENT OF EARLY AND LATE PRESENTATION OF IRON PILL ASPIRATION

Humna Abid Memon, MD: AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION: A POSSIBLE TREATMENT FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN POEMS SYNDROME

Jordanna Hostler, MD, FCCP: BEYOND STEROIDS: MEPOLIZUMAB FOR CHRONIC EOSINOPHILIC PNEUMONIA

Zahra Zia, MD, MBBS: EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO) FOR EMERGENT SURGICAL TREATMENT OF ANAEROBIC PURULENT PERICARDITIS CAUSING CARDIAC TAMPONADE, BRONCHOMEDIASTINAL FISTULA, AND ARDS

Brooke A. McDonald: FATAL CENTRAL PULMONARY CEMENT EMBOLISM AFTER KYPHOPLASTY

Mary E. Richert, MD: A CASE OF RASBURICASE-INDUCED METHEMOGLOBINEMIA DUE TO GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY TREATED WITH HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY

Shiva M. Arjun, MD: AORTOBRONCHIAL FISTULA DUE TO GRAFT FAILURE: A RARE CAUSE OF HEMOPTYSIS

Harshwant Grover, MD: BLACK MEDIASTINUM: PRIMARY MEDIASTINAL MELANOMA

Neha Agarwal, MD: POSTTRANSPLANT PULMONARY KAPOSI SARCOMA PRESENTING AS CHYLOTHORAX

Alfred Soffer Research Award Winners
Johnathan Chung: EVALUATING CLINICAL UTILITY OF A UIP GENOMIC CLASSIFIER IN SUBJECTS WITH AND WITHOUT A HRCT PATTERN OF UIP
Girish Nair, MD: QUANTITATIVE LUNG FUNCTION IMAGING USING NOVEL INTEGRATED JACOBIAN VENTILATION METHOD IN A HEALTHY COHORT WITH NO RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS

Young Investigator Award Winners
Marvi Bikak, MD: APPLICATION OF MARKOV MODELING TO ASSESS OUTCOMES IN COPD
Arunima Bera, MD: SOLUBLE INTRACELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1 (ICAM-1) PREDICTS MORTALITY IN CHILDREN WITH ARDS AND SEPSIS

Top Abstract Poster
Winner: Rachel Naramore: CAUSES OF MORTALITY POST SINGLE VS DOUBLE LUNG TRANSPLANTATION FOR COPD
Runner-up: Arjun Srinivasan: FEASIBILITY AND SAFETY OF DAY CARE THORACOSCOPY FOR UNDIAGNOSED EXUDATIVE PLEURAL EFFUSIONS

Case Report Slide Winners
Catherine A. Gao, MD: NOCARDIA ABSCESS AND PULMONARY ALVEOLAR PROTEINOSIS MASQUERADING AS LUNG CANCER WITH LYMPHANGITIC SPREAD IN A 57-YO PATIENT WITH 80 PY SMOKING HISTORY, in Fellows session - Interesting Presentations of Infectious Diseases

Sangita Goel, MD: SUCCESSFUL SINGLE LUNG TRANSPLANT OF A HEPATITIS C POSITIVE DONOR TO AN HIV SEROPOSITIVE RECIPIENT WITH PULMONARY FIBROSIS, in Fellows session, – Pulmonary Pathology

Matthew Lyons, MD: FAMILIAL PULMONARY FIBROSIS SECONDARY TO SHORT TELOMERE SYNDROME, in Medical Student/Resident session – Diffuse Lung Disease

Sarika Savajiyani, DO: MANAGEMENT OF SECONDARY HYPERFIBRINOLYSIS IN EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION AS IDENTIFIED BY THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY, in Fellows session – Clinical Conundrums in ECMO

Chase A. Baxter, DO: POLYBIOPSY FULMINANS: PULMONARY LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Pathology

Jason Low, MBBS: THE HURRICANE EFFECT: AN UNUSUAL PHENOMENON IN THE PULMONARY ARTERY, in Fellows session – Bronchoscopic Procedures

Jacob Hupp, MD: ECMO-RELATED HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA: A CASE SERIES ILLUSTRATING THE ROLE OF PLASMAPHERESIS IN MANAGEMENT, in Fellows session – Plasmapheresis to the Rescue

Nichole A. Smith, MD: BILATERAL CHYLOTHORAX SECONDARY TO SPONTANEOUS THORACIC DUCT ANEURYSM, in Fellows session – Disorders of the Pleura

Ritu Modi, MD: A FLORIST’S OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE, in Fellows session – Chest Infections: Find the Fungus

Ly Tran, DO: A RARE CASE OF PARANEOPLASTIC EDEMATOUS DERMATOMYOSITIS ASSOCIATED WITH SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER, in Medical Student/Resident session – Lung Cancer: Unusual Presentations

Abdelhamid Ben Selma, MD: PRIMARY SYNOVIAL SARCOMA OF THE LUNG COMPLICATED WITH POST BIOPSY TUMOR SPREAD TO THE TRACHEAL WALL, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Pathology II

Dhaval Thakkar, MD: A CURIOUS MANIFESTATION OF SARCOIDOSIS, in Fellows session – Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease

Isaac N. Biney, MBChB: ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM ASSOCIATED WITH A MOBILE RIGHT ATRIAL THROMBUS MANAGED BY SUCTION THROMBECTOMY, in Fellows session – Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Tie: José Antonio J. Meade Aguilar: CROSSFIT TRAINING-RELATED SPONTANEOUS DIAPHRAGMATIC RUPTURE: A CASE REPORT and Abigayle R. Sullivan, DO: A RARE CASE OF CULTURE-NEGATIVE WHIPPLE’S ENDOCARDITIS, in Medical Student/Resident session - Cardiovascular Cases

Yameena T. Jawed: BLUE INSIDE AND OUT: A NOVEL CASE OF HYPOTHERMIC SHOCK SALVAGED BY METHYLENE BLUE, in Fellows session – Unusual Cases and Treatments in the ICU

Rahul Dasgupta, MD: SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) –TRACHEAL FISTULA: AN UNUSUAL CASE OF HEMOPTYSIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Lung Cancer: Expect the Unexpected

Akshay Bhatnagar, MD: A CASE OF CLINICALLY AMYOPATHIC DERMATOMYOSITIS-RELATED INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE DUE TO ANTI-MDA5 ANTIBODY AND HEPATITIS B INFECTION, in Fellows session – Diffuse Lung Diseases

Kathleen Twomey, MD: A CASE OF RECURRENT ENCEPHALOPATHY IN A GASTRIC BYPASS PATIENT, in Medical Student/Resident session – Critical Care Complications

Jennifer Sunny, DO: MASSIVE BEE ENVENOMATION TREATED BY PLASMAPHERESIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Critical Care Devices

Hafiz B. Mahboob, MD: PAZOPANIB ASSOCIATED SECONDARY SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX: NATURAL DISEASE PROGRESSION OR DRUG SAFETY CONCERN? in Fellows session – Lung Cancer

Tie: Andrew DeMaio, MD, A CASE OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AND PERSISTENT INTESTINAL INFLAMMATION AND HEMORRHAGE: TB OR NOT TB? and Joanna M. Scoon: ATTACK OF THE WILD BOARS, in Fellows session – Chest Infections

Danielle El Haddad, MD: A RIGHT TO LEFT EXTRACARDIAC SHUNT FROM A CHRONIC SUPERIOR VENA CAVA THROMBUS IN A PROTHROMBOTIC PATIENT, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Vascular Disease

John Shumar, DO: MAKE NO BONES ABOUT IT: A RARE CASE OF OSSEOUS SARCOIDOSIS PRESENTING TWENTY YEARS AFTER INITIAL DIAGNOSIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease


Case Report Poster Winners
Jad Sargi, MD: ATYPICAL PRESENTATION OF POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME (PRES SYNDROME)

Ankur Sinha, MBBS: LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES BRAIN ABSCESS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT ADULT

Carla Emille D. Barbon, MD: GIANT PRIMARY LIPOSARCOMA OF THE PLEURA RESECTED THROUGH HEMI-CLAMSHELL THORACOTOMY

Hope F. Johnson, RRT: BRONCHOSCOPIC TREATMENT OF EARLY AND LATE PRESENTATION OF IRON PILL ASPIRATION

Humna Abid Memon, MD: AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION: A POSSIBLE TREATMENT FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN POEMS SYNDROME

Jordanna Hostler, MD, FCCP: BEYOND STEROIDS: MEPOLIZUMAB FOR CHRONIC EOSINOPHILIC PNEUMONIA

Zahra Zia, MD, MBBS: EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO) FOR EMERGENT SURGICAL TREATMENT OF ANAEROBIC PURULENT PERICARDITIS CAUSING CARDIAC TAMPONADE, BRONCHOMEDIASTINAL FISTULA, AND ARDS

Brooke A. McDonald: FATAL CENTRAL PULMONARY CEMENT EMBOLISM AFTER KYPHOPLASTY

Mary E. Richert, MD: A CASE OF RASBURICASE-INDUCED METHEMOGLOBINEMIA DUE TO GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY TREATED WITH HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY

Shiva M. Arjun, MD: AORTOBRONCHIAL FISTULA DUE TO GRAFT FAILURE: A RARE CAUSE OF HEMOPTYSIS

Harshwant Grover, MD: BLACK MEDIASTINUM: PRIMARY MEDIASTINAL MELANOMA

Neha Agarwal, MD: POSTTRANSPLANT PULMONARY KAPOSI SARCOMA PRESENTING AS CHYLOTHORAX

Alfred Soffer Research Award Winners
Johnathan Chung: EVALUATING CLINICAL UTILITY OF A UIP GENOMIC CLASSIFIER IN SUBJECTS WITH AND WITHOUT A HRCT PATTERN OF UIP
Girish Nair, MD: QUANTITATIVE LUNG FUNCTION IMAGING USING NOVEL INTEGRATED JACOBIAN VENTILATION METHOD IN A HEALTHY COHORT WITH NO RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS

Young Investigator Award Winners
Marvi Bikak, MD: APPLICATION OF MARKOV MODELING TO ASSESS OUTCOMES IN COPD
Arunima Bera, MD: SOLUBLE INTRACELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1 (ICAM-1) PREDICTS MORTALITY IN CHILDREN WITH ARDS AND SEPSIS

Top Abstract Poster
Winner: Rachel Naramore: CAUSES OF MORTALITY POST SINGLE VS DOUBLE LUNG TRANSPLANTATION FOR COPD
Runner-up: Arjun Srinivasan: FEASIBILITY AND SAFETY OF DAY CARE THORACOSCOPY FOR UNDIAGNOSED EXUDATIVE PLEURAL EFFUSIONS

Case Report Slide Winners
Catherine A. Gao, MD: NOCARDIA ABSCESS AND PULMONARY ALVEOLAR PROTEINOSIS MASQUERADING AS LUNG CANCER WITH LYMPHANGITIC SPREAD IN A 57-YO PATIENT WITH 80 PY SMOKING HISTORY, in Fellows session - Interesting Presentations of Infectious Diseases

Sangita Goel, MD: SUCCESSFUL SINGLE LUNG TRANSPLANT OF A HEPATITIS C POSITIVE DONOR TO AN HIV SEROPOSITIVE RECIPIENT WITH PULMONARY FIBROSIS, in Fellows session, – Pulmonary Pathology

Matthew Lyons, MD: FAMILIAL PULMONARY FIBROSIS SECONDARY TO SHORT TELOMERE SYNDROME, in Medical Student/Resident session – Diffuse Lung Disease

Sarika Savajiyani, DO: MANAGEMENT OF SECONDARY HYPERFIBRINOLYSIS IN EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION AS IDENTIFIED BY THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY, in Fellows session – Clinical Conundrums in ECMO

Chase A. Baxter, DO: POLYBIOPSY FULMINANS: PULMONARY LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Pathology

Jason Low, MBBS: THE HURRICANE EFFECT: AN UNUSUAL PHENOMENON IN THE PULMONARY ARTERY, in Fellows session – Bronchoscopic Procedures

Jacob Hupp, MD: ECMO-RELATED HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA: A CASE SERIES ILLUSTRATING THE ROLE OF PLASMAPHERESIS IN MANAGEMENT, in Fellows session – Plasmapheresis to the Rescue

Nichole A. Smith, MD: BILATERAL CHYLOTHORAX SECONDARY TO SPONTANEOUS THORACIC DUCT ANEURYSM, in Fellows session – Disorders of the Pleura

Ritu Modi, MD: A FLORIST’S OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE, in Fellows session – Chest Infections: Find the Fungus

Ly Tran, DO: A RARE CASE OF PARANEOPLASTIC EDEMATOUS DERMATOMYOSITIS ASSOCIATED WITH SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER, in Medical Student/Resident session – Lung Cancer: Unusual Presentations

Abdelhamid Ben Selma, MD: PRIMARY SYNOVIAL SARCOMA OF THE LUNG COMPLICATED WITH POST BIOPSY TUMOR SPREAD TO THE TRACHEAL WALL, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Pathology II

Dhaval Thakkar, MD: A CURIOUS MANIFESTATION OF SARCOIDOSIS, in Fellows session – Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease

Isaac N. Biney, MBChB: ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM ASSOCIATED WITH A MOBILE RIGHT ATRIAL THROMBUS MANAGED BY SUCTION THROMBECTOMY, in Fellows session – Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Tie: José Antonio J. Meade Aguilar: CROSSFIT TRAINING-RELATED SPONTANEOUS DIAPHRAGMATIC RUPTURE: A CASE REPORT and Abigayle R. Sullivan, DO: A RARE CASE OF CULTURE-NEGATIVE WHIPPLE’S ENDOCARDITIS, in Medical Student/Resident session - Cardiovascular Cases

Yameena T. Jawed: BLUE INSIDE AND OUT: A NOVEL CASE OF HYPOTHERMIC SHOCK SALVAGED BY METHYLENE BLUE, in Fellows session – Unusual Cases and Treatments in the ICU

Rahul Dasgupta, MD: SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) –TRACHEAL FISTULA: AN UNUSUAL CASE OF HEMOPTYSIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Lung Cancer: Expect the Unexpected

Akshay Bhatnagar, MD: A CASE OF CLINICALLY AMYOPATHIC DERMATOMYOSITIS-RELATED INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE DUE TO ANTI-MDA5 ANTIBODY AND HEPATITIS B INFECTION, in Fellows session – Diffuse Lung Diseases

Kathleen Twomey, MD: A CASE OF RECURRENT ENCEPHALOPATHY IN A GASTRIC BYPASS PATIENT, in Medical Student/Resident session – Critical Care Complications

Jennifer Sunny, DO: MASSIVE BEE ENVENOMATION TREATED BY PLASMAPHERESIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Critical Care Devices

Hafiz B. Mahboob, MD: PAZOPANIB ASSOCIATED SECONDARY SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX: NATURAL DISEASE PROGRESSION OR DRUG SAFETY CONCERN? in Fellows session – Lung Cancer

Tie: Andrew DeMaio, MD, A CASE OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AND PERSISTENT INTESTINAL INFLAMMATION AND HEMORRHAGE: TB OR NOT TB? and Joanna M. Scoon: ATTACK OF THE WILD BOARS, in Fellows session – Chest Infections

Danielle El Haddad, MD: A RIGHT TO LEFT EXTRACARDIAC SHUNT FROM A CHRONIC SUPERIOR VENA CAVA THROMBUS IN A PROTHROMBOTIC PATIENT, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Vascular Disease

John Shumar, DO: MAKE NO BONES ABOUT IT: A RARE CASE OF OSSEOUS SARCOIDOSIS PRESENTING TWENTY YEARS AFTER INITIAL DIAGNOSIS, in Medical Student/Resident session – Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Disease


Case Report Poster Winners
Jad Sargi, MD: ATYPICAL PRESENTATION OF POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME (PRES SYNDROME)

Ankur Sinha, MBBS: LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES BRAIN ABSCESS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT ADULT

Carla Emille D. Barbon, MD: GIANT PRIMARY LIPOSARCOMA OF THE PLEURA RESECTED THROUGH HEMI-CLAMSHELL THORACOTOMY

Hope F. Johnson, RRT: BRONCHOSCOPIC TREATMENT OF EARLY AND LATE PRESENTATION OF IRON PILL ASPIRATION

Humna Abid Memon, MD: AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION: A POSSIBLE TREATMENT FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN POEMS SYNDROME

Jordanna Hostler, MD, FCCP: BEYOND STEROIDS: MEPOLIZUMAB FOR CHRONIC EOSINOPHILIC PNEUMONIA

Zahra Zia, MD, MBBS: EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO) FOR EMERGENT SURGICAL TREATMENT OF ANAEROBIC PURULENT PERICARDITIS CAUSING CARDIAC TAMPONADE, BRONCHOMEDIASTINAL FISTULA, AND ARDS

Brooke A. McDonald: FATAL CENTRAL PULMONARY CEMENT EMBOLISM AFTER KYPHOPLASTY

Mary E. Richert, MD: A CASE OF RASBURICASE-INDUCED METHEMOGLOBINEMIA DUE TO GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY TREATED WITH HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY

Shiva M. Arjun, MD: AORTOBRONCHIAL FISTULA DUE TO GRAFT FAILURE: A RARE CAUSE OF HEMOPTYSIS

Harshwant Grover, MD: BLACK MEDIASTINUM: PRIMARY MEDIASTINAL MELANOMA

Neha Agarwal, MD: POSTTRANSPLANT PULMONARY KAPOSI SARCOMA PRESENTING AS CHYLOTHORAX