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Vol 14 No 59 (2026): The Southwest Journal of Medicine

Ernest L. Blumenschein - Sangre de Cristo Mountains - 1926

Published: 2026-04-13

Original Articles

The association between hospital teaching status and in-hospital outcomes among patients with type 2 myocardial infarction in the United States

Panat Yanpiset, Chanokporn Puchongmart, Diego Cruz, Cristian Castillo Rodriguez, Joseph Sena, Sireethorn Wonghanchai, Varote Shotelersuk, Ben Thiravetyan
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Focused Review

Ventricular arrhythmias in type 2 myocardial infarction: Incidence and in-hospital outcomes: A national inpatient analysis (2017–2022)

Chanokporn Puchongmart, Koravich Lorlowhakarn, Ben Thiravetyan, Panat Yanpiset, Thanaboon Yinadsawaphan, Narathorn Kulthamrongsri, Mahmood Abdelnabi, Natnicha Leelaviwat, Ankush Lahoti
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Oral anticoagulant therapy for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation: a narrative review

Prince Otchere, Stella Pak, Nathan Kim
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Review

Critical measles in children

Shristi Maharjan, Maryam Zubair, Ramya Yedatore, Drew Votaw, Weerapong Lilitwat
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Survey

A cross-sectional, national survey on current practices and patterns in telenephrology among nephrologists

Hari Shankar Meshram, Sanjeev Gulati, Sanshriti Chauhan, Saurabh Puri, Varun Kumar Bandi, Sourabh Sharma

Editorials

In AI we trust? A promised panacea in the consult culture of modern medicine

Christopher Peterson
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Regional Medicine

Cancer incidence and rural surveillance challenges in West Texas

Jeff Dennis
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Case Reports

COVID-19 precipitated sarcopenia in a patient with COPD and initially preserved functional status

Leila Laouar, Nadiah Dammene Debbih, Nadia Hammadi, Sonia Nouioua
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Methamphetamine-associated severe coronary artery ectasia presenting as ST-elevation myocardial infarction in young adult

Chanokporn Puchongmart, Natnicha Jakramonpreeya, Weerinth Puyati, Ben Thiravetyan
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Red herrings and rocky mountains: a case of unsuspected rocky mountain spotted fever in a critically ill patient

Kainuo Wu, Christopher Peterson, Alexander Navone
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Unraveling the culprit behind the exercise-induced recurrent rhabdomyolysis in a young adult

Nattanicha Chaisrimaneepan, Tulaton Sodsri, Varote Shotelersuk, Mahmoud Abdelnabi
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Early onset of nivolumab-induced central adrenal insufficiency in gastric adenocarcinoma

Tulaton Sodsri, Watsachon Pangkanon, Nattanicha Chaisrimaneepan, Vitchapong Prasitsumrit
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From angina to atypical infection: a rare case of pseudomonas oryzihabitans bloodstream infection after percutaneous coronary intervention

Moiz Khan, Hina Ababsi, Ajaz Aly, Wajid Ali Khan
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Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome from delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol after discontinuing regular cannabis use

Nico Carswell, Adrian Ballesteros, Seth Huffhines
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Falsely elevated immunologic markers with erythema nodosum and arrythmias in the setting of Q Fever

Kelsey Brock, Amina Rana, Christopher Crist
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Hemorrhagic cardiac tamponade presenting as isolated exertional dyspnea in an otherwise healthy individual: A diagnostic challenge

Dina Soliman, Firas Ashour, Cristian Castillo-Rodriguez, Diego Cruz, Chanokporn Puchongmart, John Abdelmalek
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Medical Image

Massive non-bacterial vegetation of aortic valve visualized by transesophageal echocardiogram in Libman-Sacks endocarditis

Christian Bell, Amanda Bell, Zhaunn Sly
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