Search Results - "Al‐Motarreb, A."
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Khat chewing is a risk factor for acute myocardial infarction: a case‐control study
Published in British journal of clinical pharmacology (01-05-2005)“…Aim Khat chewing is a common habit in Yemen and east African countries. Millions of people chew khat leaves daily for its euphoric and energetic effects and to…”
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Khat chewing, cardiovascular diseases and other internal medical problems: The current situation and directions for future research
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (01-12-2010)“…The leaves of khat ( Catha edulis Forsk.) are chewed as a social habit for the central stimulant action of their cathinone content. This review summarizes the…”
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Anti-endothelial cell antibodies in rheumatic heart disease
Published in Clinical and experimental immunology (01-09-2010)“…To evaluate the anti-endothelial cell antibodies (AECA), anti-cardiolipin antibodies (aCL) and serum mannose-binding lectin (MBL) profiles of a large cohort of…”
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Coronary and aortic vasoconstriction by cathinone, the active constituent of khat
Published in Autonomic & autacoid pharmacology (01-10-2003)“…1. The psychostimulant constituent of khat leaves, S-(-)-cathinone, was examined for vascular activity on the coronary vasculature of guinea-pig-isolated…”
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Acute heart failure in patients with peripheral vascular disease: Insights from the first gulf acute heart failure registry (Gulf Care)
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Mechanical valve dysfunction in yemen
Published in Heart views (01-04-2010)“…Rheumatic heart disease is the most common cardiac disease in Yemen. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Valve replacement is the most common…”
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Khat chewing and acute myocardial infarction
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-03-2002)“…PATIENTS AND METHODS One hundred and fifty seven patients of Arabian origin admitted to the intensive care unit of Al-Thawra hospital, Sanaa, Yemen with acute…”
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Long-term outcomes of acute coronary syndrome in young adults: findings from GULF RACE-2
Published in BMC proceedings (09-07-2012)“…Doc number: P23…”
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Impact of in-hospital recurrent ischemia event: findings from GULF RACE-2
Published in BMC proceedings (09-07-2012)“…Doc number: O17…”
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Khat: pharmacological and medical aspects and its social use in Yemen
Published in Phytotherapy research (01-08-2002)“…Fresh leaves of the khat tree (Catha edulis Forsk.) are chewed for their euphoric properties in East Africa and parts of the Middle East, such as The Yemen…”
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Management and outcomes of Middle Eastern patients admitted with acute coronary syndromes in the Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events (Gulf RACE)
Published in Acta Cardiologica (01-08-2009)“…Objectives - To identify the characteristics, management and hospital outcomes of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients in the Gulf region of the Middle East…”
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Impact of Anemia on In-Hospital, One-Month and One-Year Mortality in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome from the Middle East
Published in Clinical medicine & research (01-05-2012)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of admission anemia on in-hospital, one-month, and one-year mortality in patients from the Middle East with…”
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Long-term outcomes of acute coronary syndrome in young adults: Findings from Gulf RACE-2
Published in Journal Of The Saudi Heart Association (01-10-2012)“…Long term outcome of young patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) has not been described in the Middle East. To evaluate the risk factors,…”
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Predictors and impact of in-hospital recurrent myocardial infarction in acute coronary syndrome patients: Findings from Gulf RACE-2
Published in Journal Of The Saudi Heart Association (01-10-2012)“…Little in the literature is known about the predictors and the adverse impact of recurrent ischemia and infarction in patients with acute coronary syndrome…”
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Impact of Diabetic Status on the Hyperglycemia-Induced Adverse Risk of Short Term Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes in the Middle East: Findings from the Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events (Gulf RACE)
Published in Clinical medicine & research (01-03-2011)“…While glucose levels on admission are clearly a much stronger predictor of short term adverse outcomes than diabetes status, there is a paucity of data on how…”
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PREVENTABLE PRECIPITATING FACTORS OF HOSPITALIZATIONS WITH HEART FAILURE AND PROLONGED HOSPITAL LENGTH OF STAY: OBSERVATIONS FROM THE GULF CARE STUDY
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (17-03-2015)“…Background: Prolonged hospital length of stay (LOS) results in increased use of health-care resources yet very few studies have systematically examined the…”
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GENDER DIFFERENCES IN RISK PROFILES AND MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE REHOSPITALIZATIONS: OBSERVATIONS FROM THE GULF CARE STUDY
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (17-03-2015)“…The purpose of this study was to examine gender differences in risk profiles and management of patients with HF re-hospitalizations using a large multicenter…”
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PRECIPITATING FACTORS FOR HOSPITALIZATION WITH HEART FAILURE AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES: RESULTS FROM THE GULF CARE STUDY
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (17-03-2015)“…Identifiable factors contributing to HF hospitalization were captured at admission and included myocardial ischemia, arrhythmia, nonadherence to medications or…”
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