Search Results - "Deeb, Maher"
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Thoracic Splenosis: The Importance of History Taking
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-01-2022)Get full text
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Permanent Pacemaker Implantation Following Cardiac Surgery: Indications and Long-Term Follow-Up
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-01-2009)“…Background: Conduction disturbances requiring permanent pacemaker implantation after heart surgery occur in about 1.5% of patients. Early pacemaker…”
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Suction vs water seal after pulmonary resection: a randomized prospective study
Published in Chest (01-03-2002)“…To evaluate whether suction or water seal is superior in the management of chest tubes after pulmonary resection. A prospective, randomized, controlled trial…”
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Ectopic pancreatic pseudocyst and cyst presenting as a cervical and mediastinal mass: case report and review of the literature
Published in Diagnostic pathology (23-10-2013)“…Ectopic pancreas in the mediastinum is extremely rare. We are reporting on a case of a twenty two year old woman who presented to our clinic with a large…”
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Transcervical thymectomy for myasthenia gravis achieves results comparable to thymectomy by sternotomy
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-2002)“…Background. It remains controversial whether transcervical thymectomy offers results equivalent to thymectomy by way of a median sternotomy in the treatment of…”
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Differentiation Between Malignant and Benign Pleural Effusion in Patients With Extra-Pleural Primary Malignancies: Assessment With Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography
Published in Investigative radiology (01-04-2005)“…OBJECTIVES:We sought to define an accurate diagnostic approach for differentiating benign from malignant pleural effusion on positron emission…”
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Bronchial anastomotic stricture caused by ossification of an intercostal muscle flap
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-05-2001)“…We report a case of heterotopic ossification of a pedicled intercostal muscle flap that had been wrapped circumferentially around a bronchial sleeve…”
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Expanded indications for transcervical thymectomy in the management of anterior mediastinal masses
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2001)“…Background. Transcervical thymectomy (TCT) is an accepted though controversial approach for thymectomy in myasthenia gravis (MG). The suggestion of thymoma on…”
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Lobectomy with tangential pulmonary artery resection without regard to pulmonary function
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2000)“…Background. Non–small cell carcinoma of the lung invading the pulmonary artery (PA) has traditionally been treated by pneumonectomy. Although PA resection and…”
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Incidental finding of myeloproliferative disorders during sternotomy
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-06-2002)“…We report 2 cases of myeloproliferative disorders discovered incidentally at the time of routine coronary bypass surgery. Suspicion of abnormal bone marrow…”
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Phase 1/2 and extension study of velaglucerase alfa replacement therapy in adults with type 1 Gaucher disease: 48-month experience
Published in Blood (10-06-2010)“…Enzyme replacement therapy is the standard of care for symptomatic Gaucher disease. Velaglucerase alfa is a human β-glucocerebrosidase produced in a…”
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Laryngotracheal stenosis: a single-center retrospective analysis of endoscopic treatment strategies and recurrence
Published in Annals of medicine and surgery (01-10-2024)“…Laryngotracheal stenosis is a process of fibrosis that results in airway obstruction; it may be congenital or acquired. Acquired cases are due to iatrogenic,…”
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Aortic Valve Replacement: Choice Between Mechanical Valves and Bioprostheses
Published in Journal of cardiac surgery (01-07-2008)Get full text
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery: the Middle East experience
Published in Journal of thoracic disease (01-04-2017)“…The application of uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for both minor and major thoracic procedures is gaining widespread use across the globe…”
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Predictive Factors of Morbidity in Childhood Parapneumonic Effusion-associated Pneumonia: A Retrospective Study
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-09-2010)“…STUDY OBJECTIVE:To find the clinical and laboratory criteria that best predict a prolonged fever in children with parapneumonic effusion-associated pneumonia…”
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Gaucher disease: spectrum of sonographic findings in the liver
Published in Journal of ultrasound in medicine (01-05-2010)“…Our large tertiary clinic for patients with Gaucher disease has used sonography as the preferred modality to monitor hepatosplenomegaly in hundreds of patients…”
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Aortic Valve Replacement: Choice Between Mechanical Valves and Bioprostheses
Published in Journal of cardiac surgery (01-07-2008)“…Background: The choice between a mechanical or bioprosthetic valve replacement device is not always clear, although patient age is most often the determining…”
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Radiological findings in sarcoidosis
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-08-2008)“…Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disorder of unknown cause that primarily affects the lungs. The diagnosis is based on the clinical manifestations, radiological…”
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Gaucher Disease
Published in Journal of ultrasound in medicine (01-05-2010)“…Objective. Our large tertiary clinic for patients with Gaucher disease has used sonography as the preferred modality to monitor hepatosplenomegaly in hundreds…”
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Persistent chylothorax in Behcet's disease treated with a blood patch
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