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Editorial commentary: Coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA): Implications and challenges by Sharif, Dawod

“…In stable coronary artery disease, atherosclerotic plaques are hard and more voluminous, while soft lipid rich and less voluminous plaques may be associated…”
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Editorial commentary: Imaging of vasa vasorum neovascularization: Opportunities and limitations by Sharif, Dawod

“…[...]lesion severity is a poor predictor of survival and most myocardial infarctions occur at low grade stenosis (<50%). [...]statins fail to prevent events in…”
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Editorial commentary: Interpreting and dealing with myocardial stunning by Sharif, Dawod

“…[...]when the coronary artery is occluded, myocardial necrosis begins at the center in the sub-endocardial region, and a wave front of necrosis propagates…”
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Ductal steal: does it affect pre-ductal arteries by Vaisbourd, Yulia, Sharif, Dawod, Dinur, Gil, Kugelman, Amir

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Significance of Smoking in Patients with Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Evaluation of Coronary Flow, Microcirculation and Left Ventricular Systolic Function by Boulos, Mariana, Sharif, Yasmine, Assy, Nimer, Sharif, Dawod

“…In the thrombolytic care era, myocardial infarction in cigarette smokers was associated with better six-month outcomes compared to non-smokers. Aims: We tested…”
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Intracardiac Thrombi in Preterm Infants-A Case Study and Review of the Literature by Gover, Ayala, Sharif, Dawod, Yaniv, Liat, Riskin, Arieh

“…Intracardiac thrombi in preterm infants are not common but may lead to fatal outcomes. Predisposing and risk factors include small vessel size, hemodynamic…”
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The effect of patent ductus arteriosus on coronary artery blood flow in premature infants: a prospective observational pilot study by Vaisbourd, Yulia, Sharif, Dawod, Riskin, Arieh, Yaniv, Liat, Dinur, Gil, Amen, Khalil, Bader, David, Kugelman, Amir

“…Objective To compare coronary flows between premature infants with and without hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (hsPDA) and to determine if…”
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Long term management of patients after myocardial infarction: How and by whom? by Sharif, Dawod

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Differences in coronary artery blood velocities in the setting of normal coronary angiography and normal stress echocardiography by Sharif, Dawod, Sharif-Rasslan, Amal, Shahla, Camilia, Khalil, Amin, Rosenschein, Uri

“…Normal left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery as determined by coronary angiography is considered not only to reflect normal angiography but also to…”
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Detection of atrial septal aneurysm by ECG-gated MDCT by Zeina, Abdel-Rauf, Orlov, Ian, Sharif, Dawod, Barmeir, Elisha

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Detection of severe left anterior descending coronary artery stenosis by transthoracic evaluation of resting coronary flow velocity dynamics by Sharif, Dawod, Sharif-Rasslan, Amal, Shahla, Camilia, Abinader, Edward G

“…In the presence of severe stenosis, coronary artery flow may be reduced at rest. Recent advances in echocardiography have made non-invasive sampling of…”
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Long‐term performance of bicuspid and quadricuspid aortic valves: Similarities and differences by Sharif, Dawod, Azzam, Elias, Sharif‐Rasslan, Amal

“…While bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a common congenital cardiac anomaly, quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is rare. The usual three‐leaflet aortic valve is…”
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Three-Dimensional Echocardiography Can Overcome the Obstacle of the Thebesian Valve by Sharif, Dawod, Abomouch, Isis, Rosenschein, Uri

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Effects of low altitude on exercise performance in patients with congestive heart failure after healing of acute myocardial infarction by Abinader, Edward G, Sharif, Dawod S, Goldhammer, Ehud

“…Patients with chronic congestive heart failure (CHF) have impaired oxygen delivery to working muscles. The Dead Sea, the lowest site on earth, is distinguished…”
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Immune thrombocytopenic purpura and myocardial infarction: a dilemma of management by Zaid, Ghassan, Dawod, Sharif, Rosenschein, Uri

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Platelet counts on admission affect coronary flow, myocardial perfusion and left ventricular systolic function after primary percutaneous coronary intervention by Sharif, Dawod, Abu-Salem, Mira, Sharif-Rasslan, Amal, Rosenschein, Uri

“…Background: Patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and increased platelet count treated by fibrinolysis have worse outcomes. Aim: The…”
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Doppler echocardiographic myocardial stunning index predicts recovery of left ventricular systolic function after primary percutaneous coronary intervention by Sharif, Dawod, Matanis, Wisam, Sharif-Rasslan, Amal, Rosenschein, Uri

“…Background Myocardial stunning is responsible for partially reversible left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction after successful primary percutaneous…”
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INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON COUNTER PULSATION AFTER PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION AND SUBOPTIMAL CORONARY FLOW: HIGHER FLOW PREDICT HIGHER LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC FUNCTION by Sharif, Dawod, Micheal, Yousif, Sharif-Rasslan, Amal, Makhoul, Nabeel, Shefer, Arie, Hassan, Amin, Rosenschein, Uri

“…Aim: Evaluation of the effects of IABP on coronary flow, myocardial perfusion and left ventricular systolic function in patients with acute anterior STEMI and…”
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Effects of Phototherapy on Coronary Blood Flow in Healthy Neonates: A Pilot Study by Borenstein-Levin, Liron, Sharif, Dawod, Amshalom, Annat, Riskin, Arieh, Hemo, Miri, Khalil, Amen, Bader, David, Kugelman, Amir

“…Phototherapy has been reported to alter blood flow to various tissues. We hypothesized that during phototherapy the coronary blood flow will decrease because…”
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Recurrent Pericardial Constriction : Vibrations of the Knock, the Calcific Shield, and the Evoked Constrictive Physiology by SHARIF, Dawod, RADZIEVSKY, Naira, ROSENSCHEIN, Uri

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