Search Results - "IBRAHIM, Khalid S."

Etifoxine reverses weight gain and alters the colonic bacterial community in a mouse model of obesity by Ibrahim, Khalid S., Craft, John A., Biswas, Lincoln, Spencer, Janice, Shu, Xinhua

“…[Display omitted] Obesity is intimately associated with diet and dysbiosis of gut microorganisms but anxiolytics, widely used in treatment of psychiatric…”
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COVID-19: an update and cardiac involvement by Alwaqfi, Nizar R, Ibrahim, Khalid S

“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infects host cells through angiotensin converting enzyme 2 receptors, leading to coronavirus…”
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Molecular Characterization of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) and Virulence Gene-Factors in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) in Children in Duhok City, Kurdistan Region, Iraq by Hasan, Salwa Muhsin, Ibrahim, Khalid S

“…Background: The presence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria among uropathogens is significantly increasing in children all over the…”
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Chinese medicine, Qijudihuang pill, mediates cholesterol metabolism and regulates gut microbiota in high-fat diet-fed mice, implications for age-related macular degeneration by Cao, Yanqun, Ibrahim, Khalid S., Li, Xing, Wong, Aileen, Wu, Yi, Yu, Xu-Dong, Zhou, Xinzhi, Tan, Zhoujin, He, Zhiming, Craft, John A., Shu, Xinhua

“…Background Traditional Chinese Medicines have been used for thousands of years but without any sound empirical basis. One such preparation is the Qijudihuang…”
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The impact of partial and complete lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic on acute surgical services: a retrospective cohort study by Al Manasra, Abdel Rahman A, Alabdallah, Nadeem B, Mesmar, Zaid, Almasarweh, Sami A, Nofal, Mohammad, Shattarah, Osama, Aljarrah, Qusai, Ibrahim, Khalid S, Al-Qaoud, Doaa

“…The burden of the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the healthcare sector has been overwhelming, leading to drastic changes in access to…”
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Factors affecting duration of stay in the intensive care unit after coronary artery bypass surgery and its impact on in-hospital mortality: a retrospective study by Ibrahim, Khalid S, Kheirallah, Khalid A, Al Manasra, Abdel Rahman A, Megdadi, Mahmoud A

“…Different risk factors affect the intensive care unit (ICU) stay after cardiac surgery. This study aimed to evaluate these risk factors. A retrospective…”
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Retrospective analysis of pediatric sepsis and the burden of antimicrobial resistance in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq by Ibrahim, Delveen R, Saadi, Abdulrhaman T, Yahya, Nizar B, Ibrahim, Marwa S, Saeed, Ali Y, Abdulaziz, Sawsan S, Hasqyal, Revan Y, Alarsalani, Berivan K, Ibrahim, Khalid S

“…Sepsis is a life-threatening complication in pediatric patients. This study primarily aimed to investigate sepsis-causing bacteria and their antimicrobial…”
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In silico analysis of bacterial metabolism of glutamate and GABA in the gut in a rat model of obesity and type 2 diabetes by IBRAHIM, Khalid S, BOURWIS, Nowara, DOLAN, Sharron, CRAFT, John A

“…Dysbiosis of gut microbiota has adverse effects on host health. This study aimed to determine the effects of changes of faecal microbiota in obese and diabetic…”
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Characterisation of gut microbiota of obesity and type 2 diabetes in a rodent model by IBRAHIM, Khalid S., BOURWIS, Nowara, DOLAN, Sharron, LANG, Sue, SPENCER, Janice, CRAFT, John A

“…Various studies have suggested that the gut microbiome interacts with the host and may have a significant role in the aetiology of obesity and Type 2 Diabetes…”
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Infective endocarditis: An atlas of disease progression for describing, staging, coding, and understanding the pathology by Pettersson, Gösta B., MD, PhD, Hussain, Syed T., MD, Shrestha, Nabin K., MD, Gordon, Steven, MD, Fraser, Thomas G., MD, Ibrahim, Khalid S., MD, PhD, Blackstone, Eugene H., MD

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Is Left Atrial Size a Predictor of Mortality after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery? A Single Center Study by Ibrahim, Khalid S, Mayyas, Fadia A, Kheirallah, Khalid, AlWaqfi, Nizar R, Van Wagoner, David R

“…Background: To investigate the left atrial (LA) size as an independent predictor of mortality following coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG). Methods: This…”
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Transcriptome-wide changes associated with the reproductive behaviour of male guppies exposed to 17α-ethinyl estradiol by Saaristo, Minna, Craft, John A., Tyagi, Sonika, Johnstone, Christopher P., Allinson, Mayumi, Ibrahim, Khalid S., Wong, Bob B.M.

“…Although many pharmaceutical compounds (and their metabolites) can induce harmful impacts at the molecular, physiological and behavioural levels, their…”
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Blood Flow Imaging: A New Two-Dimensional Ultrasound Modality for Enhanced Intraoperative Visualization of Blood Flow Patterns in Coronary Anastomoses by Lovstakken, Lasse, MSc, PhD, Ibrahim, Khalid S., MD, Vitale, Nicola, MD, PhD, Henriksen, Siren Torsvik, MSc, Kirkeby-Garstad, Idar, MD, PhD, Torp, Hans, MSc, PhD, Haaverstad, Rune, MD, PhD

“…Objectives The study's objective was to evaluate a novel two-dimensional ultrasound imaging modality termed “blood flow imaging” (BFI) for intraoperative…”
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Incidence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Recovered from Patients with Urinary Tract Infections in Zakho City/ Kurdistan-Iraq by Hami, Iman A., Ibrahim, Khalid S.

“…The prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) among patients with urinary tract infections (UTIs)  has become a significant cause of morbidity in all age…”
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Enlargement of the Left Atrium Strongly Predicts Postoperative Mortality Following Heart Valve Surgery by Ibrahim, Khalid S, Kheirallah, Khalid A, Megdadi, Mahmoud A

“…Background: Enlargement of the left atrium has been thoroughly studied in many clinical situations, especially its association with mortality and morbidity…”
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The Impact of COVID-19 National Lockdown on Myocardial Infarction (MI) Hospitalizations in Northern Jordan by Al-Kasasbeh, Abdullah, Alghzawi, Ahmad Abdalmajeed, Ibrahim, Khalid S, Ababneh, Muhannad J, Ibdah, Rasheed, Abusurrah, Obada, Dweik, Khaled, Kheirallah, Khalid A

“…During COVID-19 lockdown periods, several studies reported decreased numbers of myocardial infarction (MI) admissions. The lockdown impact has not yet been…”
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Coronary artery bypass as a treatment of stent dislodgement: A case report by Ibrahim, Khalid S., Alwaqfi, Nizar R., Ibdah, Rashid K.

“…Stent dislodgement is a known complication during coronary angiography. Different methods are used to retrieve it including open heart surgery. A 71 year-old…”
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Predictors of short-term mortality after rheumatic heart valve surgery: A single-center retrospective study by Ibrahim, Khalid S., Kheirallah, Khalid A., Mayyas, Fadia A., Alwaqfi, Nizar R., Alawami, Murtada H., Aljarrah, Qusai M.

“…Valve replacement surgeries holds risks of morbidity and mortality. The study cohort included 346 patients who underwent different types of valve surgery,…”
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Lesion Type Analysis of Hemodialysis Patients Who Underwent Endovascular Management for Symptomatic Central Venous Disease by Aljarrah, Qusai, Allouh, Mohammed, Hallak, Amer H, Alghezawi, Shamikh E, Al-Omari, Mamoon, Elheis, Mwaffaq, Al-Jarrah, Mooath, Bakkar, Sohail, Aleshawi, Abdelwahab J, Al-Jarrah, Hussam, Ibrahim, Khalid S, Al Shishani, Jan Mohammed, Almukhtar, Aws

“…Central venous lesions (CVLs) can adversely affect hemodialysis access maturation and maintenance, which in turn worsen patient morbidity and access circuit…”
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Level and significance of plasma myeloperoxidase and the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients with coronary artery disease by MAYYAS, FADIA A, AL-JARRAH, MOHAMMAD I, IBRAHIM, KHALID S, ALZOUBI, KAREM H

“…Inflammation plays a pivotal role in the etiology of coronary artery disease (CAD). Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a potent inflammatory factor and a critical…”
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