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Echocardiographic Assessment of Estimated Right Atrial Pressure and Size Predicts Mortality in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension by Austin, Christopher, MD, Alassas, Khadija, MD, Burger, Charles, MD, FCCP, Safford, Robert, MD, PhD, Pagan, Ricardo, MD, Duello, Katherine, MD, Kumar, Preetham, MD, Zeiger, Tonya, RRT, Shapiro, Brian, MD

“…BACKGROUND Elevated mean right atrial pressure (RAP) measured by cardiac catheterization is an independent risk factor for mortality. Prior studies have…”
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Sudden death as a first manifestation of left atrium thrombus in rheumatic severe mitral stenosis by Ahmed, Mawada, Fadel, Bahaa, Alamri, Mohammed, Galzerano, Domenico, Alassas, Khadija, Vriz, Olga

“…Left atrium and left atrial appendage thrombus is common in patients with mitral stenosis, causing significant morbidity and mortality. We described a case of…”
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Spectral Doppler of the Hepatic Veins in Noncardiac Diseases: What the Echocardiographer Should Know by Fadel, Bahaa M., Alassas, Khadija, Husain, Aysha, Dahdouh, Ziad, Di Salvo, Giovanni

“…In most instances, the flow profile in the hepatic veins (HVs) reflects the fluctuation of pressure within the right atrium. Thus, interrogation of blood flow…”
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Transcatheter versus surgical valve replacement for a failed pulmonary homograft in the Ross population by Alassas, Khadija, Mohty, Dania, Clavel, Marie Annick, Husain, Aysha, Hijji, Talal, Aljoufan, Mansour, Alhalees, Zohair, Fadel, Bahaa M.

“…Patients who undergo the Ross procedure are at increased risk of pulmonary valve (PV) homograft dysfunction. For those who require reintervention on the…”
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Multiparametric Approach for the Assessment of Mechanical Prosthetic Tricuspid Leaflet Function by Fadel, Bahaa M., Alassas, Khadija, Clavel, Marie-Annic, Ayas, Mohamad Fekredeen, Kazzi, Brigitte E., Pibarot, Philippe, Mohty, Dania

“…There is a lack of comprehensive echocardiographic data to allow discrimination of normal versus abnormal mechanical prosthetic tricuspid valve (MPTV) leaflet…”
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Manifestations of Cardiovascular Disorders on Doppler Interrogation of the Hepatic Veins by Fadel, Bahaa M., Vriz, Olga, Alassas, Khadija, Galzerano, Domenico, Alamro, Bandar, Mohty, Dania

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High-Risk Echocardiographic Features Predict Mortality in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension by Austin, Christopher, Burger, Charles, Kane, Garvan, Safford, Robert, Blackshear, Joseph, Ung, Ryan, Ray, Jordan, Alsaad, Ali, Alassas, Khadija, Shapiro, Brian

“…Aims Echocardiography is the most common imaging modality for assessment of the right ventricle in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)…”
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Takotsubo syndrome in young fertile women by Bertin, Nicole, Brosolo, Gabriele, Antonini-Canterin, Francesco, Citro, Rodolfo, Minisini, Rosalba, Alassas, Khadija, Bossone, Eduardo, Vriz, Olga

“…Background: Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is an acute heart syndrome characterised by reversible ventricular dysfunction with the absence of significant coronary…”
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Bioprosthetic tricuspid valve dysfunction in patients with transvalvular or epicardial pacing leads by Shafquat, Azam, Salahuddin, Nawal, Aldawood, Wafa, Alassas, Khadija, Al‐Ghamdi, Bandar, Fadel, Bahaa M.

“…Background Dysfunction of native tricuspid valves due to transvenous pacing leads is well described. Patients with bioprosthetic tricuspid valve (BTV) who need…”
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The role of transcatheter approaches for the treatment of pulmonary homograft dysfunction by Fadel, Bahaa M., Mohty, Dania, Alassas, Khadija, Alhalees, Zohair

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Spectral Doppler of the Hepatic Veins in Rate, Rhythm, and Conduction Disorders by Fadel, Bahaa M., Mohty, Dania, Husain, Aysha, Alassas, Khadija, Echahidi, Najmeddine, Dahdouh, Ziad, Di Salvo, Giovanni

“…Doppler interrogation of blood flow in the hepatic veins (HVs) provides valuable information regarding a wide spectrum of pathological processes that affect…”
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Intermittent Malfunction of a Prosthetic Valve-A Diagnostic Challenge by Fadel, Bahaa M., Alassas, Khadija, Dahdouh, Ziad, Pergola, Valeria, Galzerano, Domenico, Di Salvo, Giovanni

“…Intermittent malfunction of a mechanical valve prosthesis is a rare condition that carries serious clinical implications. It results from the periodic…”
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Continuing Medical Education Activity in Echocardiography by Fadel, Bahaa M., Alassas, Khadija, Husain, Aysha, Dahdouh, Ziad, Di Salvo, Giovanni

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BASELINE ESTIMATED RIGHT ATRIAL PRESSURE BY ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY PREDICTS MORTALITY IN IDIOPATHIC AND ASSOCIATED PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by Austin, Christopher, Alassas, Khadija, Pagan, Ricardo, Al-Omari, Malik, Kumar, Preetham, Duello, Katherine, Burger, Charles, Shapiro, Brian

“…Background Elevated mean right atrial pressure (RAP) measured by cardiac catheterization is an independent risk factor for mortality in the REVEAL (Registry to…”
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PREDICTIVE POWER OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC PARAMETERS OF RIGHT VENTRICULAR SIZE AND FUNCTION IN PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by Alassas, Khadija, Burger, Charles, Austin, Christopher, Kumar, Preetham, Al-Omari, Malik, Duello, Katherine, Pagan, Ricardo, Shapiro, Brian

“…Each initial echocardiogram was assessed for RV length, basal width, mid-ventricular width, area and volume in systole and diastole, ejection time (ET), and…”
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Continuing Medical Education Activity in Echocardiography by Fadel, Bahaa M., Mohty, Dania, Husain, Aysha, Alassas, Khadija, Echahidi, Najmeddine, Dahdouh, Ziad, Di Salvo, Giovanni

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Irritable bowel syndrome in middle-aged and elderly Palestinians: its prevalence and effect of location of residence by Qumseya, Bashar J, Tayem, Yasin, Almansa, Cristina, Dasa, Osama Y, Hamadneh, Murad K, Al-sharif, Ahmed F, Hmidat, Ahmed M, Abu-limon, Ismael M, Nahhal, Khaled W, Alassas, Khadija, DeVault, Kenneth, Wallace, Michael B, Houghton, Lesley A

“…The prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) around the world is variable, ranging from as little as 1.1 to 45%. Limited studies have been carried out in…”
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PREVALENCE AND PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION IN GROUP-1 PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by Al-Omari, Malik, Burger, Charles D, Alassas, Khadija, Lane, Gary, Blackshear, Joseph, Ung, Steven, Safford, Robert, Austin, Christopher, Kumar, Preetham, Parikh, Pragnesh, Shapiro, Brian

“…Background Little is known about the prevalence of left ventricular diastolic function (LVDF) and its prognostic value in patients with group 1 pulmonary…”
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Cardiac MRI as a diagnostic tool in pulmonary hypertension by Alassas, Khadija, Mergo, Patricia, Ibrahim, El-Sayed, Burger, Charles, Safford, Robert, Parikh, Pragnesh, Shapiro, Brian

“…Pulmonary hypertension is characterized by alterations in the viscoelastic properties of the pulmonary arteries, leading to increased pulmonary arterial…”
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PREVALENCE AND PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION IN GROUP-1 PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by Al-Omari, Malik, Burger, Charles D., Alassas, Khadija, Lane, Gary, Blackshear, Joseph, Ung, Steven, Safford, Robert, Austin, Christopher, Kumar, Preetham, Parikh, Pragnesh, Shapiro, Brian

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