Search Results - "Balkhi, Areej Al"
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of achalasia: A multicenter Middle Eastern experience
Published in Saudi journal of gastroenterology (01-01-2022)“…Background: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) was proposed in 2010 as a minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of achalasia. In this article, we…”
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Peripancreatic fluid collections, plastic stents, and different sub-types of metal stents: Where does the evidence land?
Published in Saudi journal of gastroenterology (01-03-2021)“…Background: Peripancreatic fluid collections (PFCs) are a frequent complication of acute pancreatitis. Symptomatic PFCs may need to be drained, and there are…”
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The utility of esophagogastroduodenoscopy and Helicobacter pylori screening in the preoperative assessment of patients undergoing bariatric surgery: A cross-sectional, single-center study in Saudi Arabia
Published in Saudi journal of gastroenterology (01-01-2020)“…Background/Aim: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and Helicobacter pylori screening are routine parts of the preoperative assessment of patients undergoing…”
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Acute Pancreatitis: An Exploratory, Cross-sectional, Single-center Study of the Epidemiological Features of the Disease in a Sample of Saudi Patients
Published in Journal of epidemiology and global health (01-09-2019)“…Epidemiological studies on Acute Pancreatitis (AP) are significantly scarce in the Saudi Arabian Literature. In this paper, we aim to explore the current…”
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Importance Hierarchy of Surrogate Medical Decision Making Determinants: A Q-Methodology Study in Middle Eastern and East Asian Men
Published in Medical decision making (01-11-2020)“…Background Factors other than patient’s preference may influence surrogate medical decision making in a culture- and viewpoint-dependent way. We explored the…”
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Factors underlying surrogate medical decision-making in middle eastern and east Asian women: a Q-methodology study
Published in BMC palliative care (01-09-2020)“…It is not clear how lay people prioritize the various, sometimes conflicting, interests when they make surrogate medical decisions, especially in non-Western…”
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The efficacy of Elbasvir/Grazoprevir fixed-dose combination for 8 weeks in HCV treatment and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in treatment-naïve, non-cirrhotic, genotype 4-infected patients (ELEGANT-4): A single-center, single-arm, open-label, phase 3 trial
Published in Saudi journal of gastroenterology (01-05-2022)“…Background: Cost, adverse events, and long treatment duration can be significant obstacles in treating hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected individuals. Shortening…”
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Prediction of life-story narrative for end-of-life surrogate's decision-making is inadequate: a Q-methodology study
Published in BMC medical ethics (03-05-2019)“…Substituted judgment assumes adequate knowledge of patient's mind-set. However, surrogates' prediction of individual healthcare decisions is often inadequate…”
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Endoscopic biodegradable stents as a rescue treatment in the management of post bariatric surgery leaks: a case series
Published in Endoscopy International Open (01-06-2018)“…Abstract Background and aims Postoperative leak is one of the most feared complications after bariatric surgery. Endoscopic stenting is used to manage leaks…”
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Removal of proximally migrated biliary stents by using single-operator cholangioscopy
Published in VideoGIE : an official video journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (01-05-2020)“…Migration is a late adverse event of biliary stent placement. It occurs in 1% to 20% of cases and is associated with a diverse array of adverse events. In this…”
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Sa1390: THE EFFICACY OF ELBASVIR/GRAZOPREVIR FIXED-DOSE COMBINATION FOR 8 WEEKS IN HCV TREATMENT AND HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE (HRQOL) IN TREATMENT-NAIVE, NON-CIRRHOTIC, GENOTYPE 4-INFECTED PATIENTS (ELEGANT-4)
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Tu1898 UTILITY OF NEW CHOLANGIOSCOPES (SPYGLASS DS) IN BILIARY DISEASES: EXPERIENCE OF A SINGLE TERTIARY CARE CENTER
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Su1976 - Utility of Upper GI Endoscopy in the Preoperative Assessment of Patients Going for Bariatric Surgery
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The utility of digital cholangioscopy (SpyGlass DS) in biliary and pancreatic diseases: A clinical feasibility study at two tertiary care centers in Saudi Arabia (with Videos)
Published in Arab journal of gastroenterology (01-03-2020)“…Since its inception in 2007, single-operator cholangioscopy (SOC) has gained popularity for many diagnostically and therapeutically challenging biliary and…”
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ERCP quality indicators: The experience of a high-volume tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia
Published in Arab journal of gastroenterology (01-03-2019)“…Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is one of the most technically demanding and high-risk procedures performed by GI endoscopists…”
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