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Clinical Predictors of Mortality and Critical Illness in Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia by Basheer, Maamoun, Saad, Elias, Hagai, Rechnitzer, Assy, Nimer

“…Early identification of patients with COVID-19 who will develop severe or critical disease symptoms is important for delivering proper and early treatment. We…”
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Liver Fat Storage Is a Better Predictor of Coronary Artery Disease than Visceral Fat by Basheer, Maamoun, Saad, Elias, Jeries, Helena, Assy, Nimer

“…Fatty liver is one aspect of metabolic syndrome. The roles and contributions of fatty liver and visceral fat storage to coronary artery disease (CAD) are not…”
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Characteristics of common solid liver lesions and recommendations for diagnostic workup by Assy, Nimer, Nasser, Gattas, Djibre, Agness, Beniashvili, Zaza, Elias, Saad, Zidan, Jamal

“…Due to the widespread clinical use of imaging modalities such as ultrasonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging （MRI）, previously…”
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Clearance of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus in an Immunocompromised Patient Mediated by Convalescent Plasma without B-Cell Recovery by Basheer, Maamoun, Saad, Elias, Laskar, Orly, Schuster, Ofir, Rechnitzer, Hagai, Zisman-Rozen, Simona, Azoulay, David, Assy, Nimer

“…Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). This case report presents a…”
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Dehydration as a Possible Cause of Monthly Variation in the Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism by Elias, Saad, Hoffman, Ron, Saharov, Gleb, Brenner, Benjamin, Nadir, Yona

“…Monthly or seasonal changes in the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) were previously reported; however, the mechanism of such variability is not…”
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Convalescent Plasma Reduces Mortality and Decreases Hospitalization Stay in Patients with Moderate COVID-19 Pneumonia by Basheer, Maamoun, Saad, Elias, Shlezinger, Dorin, Assy, Nimer

“…Humans infected with SARS-CoV-2 may develop COVID-19, which manifests across a wide spectrum of clinical severity ranging from mild upper respiratory tract…”
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Cytokine Patterns in COVID-19 Patients: Which Cytokines Predict Mortality and Which Protect Against? by Basheer, Maamoun, Saad, Elias, Kananeh, Majd, Asad, Layyous, Khayat, Osama, Badarne, Anan, Abdo, Zaki, Arraf, Nada, Milhem, Faris, Bassal, Tamara, Boulos, Mariana, Assy, Nimer

“…(1) Background/Aim: People infected with SARS-CoV-2 may develop COVID-19 in a wide range of clinical severity. Pulmonary fibrosis is characterized by several…”
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Acute vascular complications of femoral veno-arterial ECMO: a single-centre retrospective study by Laimoud, Mohamed, Saad, Elias, Koussayer, Samer

“…Background Femoral arterial cannulation to initiate veno-arterial ECMO may result in ipsilateral limb ischemia due to reduced distal blood flow below the…”
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Pulmonary Embolism in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Patient Induced by Inferior Vena Cava Mechanical Compression by Basheer, Maamoun, Saad, Elias, Assy, Nimer

“…Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is a common syndrome. Renal and hepatic cysts can cause discomfort, bleeding, rupture, infection, hypertension and…”
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Eradication of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae gastrointestinal colonization with nonabsorbable oral antibiotic treatment: A prospective controlled trial by Oren, Ilana, MD, Sprecher, Hannah, PhD, Finkelstein, Renato, MD, Hadad, Salim, PhD, Neuberger, Ami, MD, Hussein, Keatam, MD, Raz-Pasteur, Ayelet, MD, Lavi, Noa, MD, Saad, Elias, MD, Henig, Israel, MD, Horowitz, Netanel, MD, Avivi, Irit, MD, Benyamini, Noam, MD, Fineman, Riva, MD, Ofran, Yishai, MD, Haddad, Nuhad, MD, Rowe, Jacob M., MD, Zuckerman, Tsila, MD

“…Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are emerging. In attempt to eradicate CRE colonization, we conducted a semirandomized, prospective,…”
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Sex Differences in Plasma MicroRNA Biomarkers of Early and Complicated Diabetes Mellitus in Israeli Arab and Jewish Patients by Meerson, Ari, Najjar, Azwar, Saad, Elias, Sbeit, Wisam, Barhoum, Masad, Assy, Nimer

“…MicroRNAs play functional roles in the etiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and complications, and extracellular microRNAs have attracted interest as…”
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The McGill simulator for endoscopic sinus surgery (MSESS): a validation study by Varshney, Rickul, Frenkiel, Saul, Nguyen, Lily H P, Young, Meredith, Del Maestro, Rolando, Zeitouni, Anthony, Saad, Elias, Funnell, W Robert J, Tewfik, Marc A

“…Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) is a technically challenging procedure, associated with a significant risk of complications. Virtual reality simulation has…”
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Results after mitral valve replacement with mechanical prostheses in young children by Alsoufi, Bahaaldin, MD, Manlhiot, Cedric, BSc, McCrindle, Brian W., MD, MPH, Al-Halees, Zohair, MD, Sallehuddin, Ahmed, MD, Al-Oufi, Saud, MD, Saad, Elias, MD, Fadel, Bahaa, MD, Canver, Charles C., MD

“…Objective We examined outcomes after mitral valve replacement in children younger than 8 years. Methods Medical records of patients who underwent mitral valve…”
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Use of Rotaflow pump for left ventricular assist device bridging for 15 weeks by Khaliel, Feras, Habeeb, Waleed Al, Saad, Elias, Kjellman, Ulf

“…Mechanical circulatory support systems have been described for short- and long-term left ventricular assistance. We report the use of a Rotaflow centrifugal…”
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القيادة الذاتية مدخل نحو الجامعات الخضراء دراسة إستطلاعية لآراء عينة من الكادر التدريسي والوظيفي في جامعة زاخو إقليم كوردستان العراق by Sami, Viyan M., Elias, Saad Kh, Jameel, Farhad S.

“…المستخلص     يستهدف البحث الحالي إلى قياس تأثير القيادة الذاتية في الجامعات الخضراء في جامعة زاخو إذ تمثلت أبعاد القيادة الذاتية بـ (التركيز على السلوك،…”
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An institutional history of the physical education in the Lebanon by Saad, Elias, Delsahut, Fabrice

“…With its wide range of communities, Lebanon is at the core of intertwined civilizations and cultures. Geopolitically, it is a fairly recent entity in the…”
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The Cytokine Storm in COVID-19: The Strongest Link to Morbidity and Mortality in the Current Epidemic by Basheer, Maamoun, Saad, Elias, Assy, Nimer

“…COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The clinical presentations of the SARS-CoV-2 infection are widely variable and treatment…”
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Regen-COV-2 Antibody Cocktail Mediated Clearance of SARS-COV-2 in an Immunocompromised Patient by Basheer, Maamoun, Saad, Elias, Milhem, Faris, Budman, Dmitry, Assy, Nimer

“…BACKGROUNDCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) affects different people in different ways. Most infected people develop mild to moderate illness and recover…”
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Insights into direct anticoagulants by Saad, Elias, Dally, Najib

“…For the past five decades, vitamin K antagonists (VKA) have been the only class of oral anticoagulants available for treating or preventing venous and arterial…”
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Increased Red Blood Cell Distribution Predicts Severity of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation by Saad, Elias, Maamoun, Basheer, Nimer, Assy

“…Increased red blood cell distribution width (RDW) has been reported to be related to underlying chronic inflammation. Our aim is to investigate the…”
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