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Benjamin Galen

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Verified email at montefiore.org
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ASE statement on point-of-care ultrasound during the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic

AM Johri, B Galen, JN Kirkpatrick… - Journal of the …, 2020 - onlinejase.com
ASE Statement on Point-of-Care Ultrasound during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Pandemic -
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Immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalized pediatric and adult patients

CA Pierce, P Preston-Hurlburt, Y Dai… - Science translational …, 2020 - science.org
Children and youth infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) have milder disease than do adults, and even among those with the recently …

[HTML][HTML] The use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis

D Varrias, L Palaiodimos, P Balasubramanian… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acute lower extremity proximal deep venous thrombosis (DVT) requires accurate diagnosis
and treatment in order to prevent embolization and other complications. Point-of-care …

Human α-and β-defensins block multiple steps in herpes simplex virus infection

E Hazrati, B Galen, W Lu, W Wang… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.aai.org
This study examined the ability of nine human defensins (HD) to protect against herpes
simplex virus infection. Noncytotoxic concentrations of all six α-defensins (HNP1–4, HD5 …

[HTML][HTML] Natural mucosal barriers and COVID-19 in children

CA Pierce, S Sy, B Galen, DY Goldstein, E Orner… - JCI insight, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is more benign in children
compared with adults for unknown reasons. This contrasts with other respiratory viruses …

Effect of P2Y12 inhibitors on survival free of organ support among non–critically ill hospitalized patients with COVID-19: a randomized clinical trial

JS Berger, LZ Kornblith, MN Gong, HR Reynolds… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Platelets represent a potential therapeutic target for improved clinical outcomes
in patients with COVID-19. Objective To evaluate the benefits and risks of adding a P2Y12 …

Recurrent meningitis

J Rosenberg, BT Galen - Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Recurrent meningitis is a rare clinical scenario that can be self-
limiting or life threatening depending on the underlying etiology. This review describes the …

Heterogeneous treatment effects of therapeutic-dose heparin in patients hospitalized for COVID-19

EC Goligher, PR Lawler, TP Jensen, V Talisa, LR Berry… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) of therapeutic-dose heparin in patients
hospitalized with COVID-19 produced conflicting results, possibly due to heterogeneity of …

Clinical characteristics of acute lower extremity deep venous thrombosis diagnosed by duplex in patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019

I Koleilat, B Galen, K Choinski, AN Hatch… - Journal of Vascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Little is known about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated
hypercoagulability. We sought to characterize patients with deep venous thrombosis (DVT) …

[HTML][HTML] Respiratory syncytial virus activates epidermal growth factor receptor to suppress interferon regulatory factor 1-dependent interferon-lambda and antiviral …

A Kalinowski, BT Galen, IF Ueki, Y Sun, A Mulenos… - Mucosal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) persists as a significant human pathogen that continues to
contribute to morbidity and mortality. In children, RSV is the leading cause of lower …