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Amjad Kabach

Creighton University
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Meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials on atrial fibrillation ablation in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

…, R Guddeti, T Mahfood Haddad, A Kabach… - Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background The role of catheter ablation (CA) is increasingly recognized as a reasonable
therapeutic option in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF). Hypothesis We …

Sex Differences in the Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Takotsubo Stress Cardiomyopathy: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

…, M Mhanna, I Ben-Dor, J Dufani, A Kabach… - The American journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The incidence of takotsubo stress cardiomyopathy (TSCM) in males is low compared with
females. Gender-based differences in clinical outcomes of TSCM are not well characterized. …

Impact of diabetes mellitus on outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention in chronic total occlusions: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Latif, MJ Ahsan, A Kabach, V Kapoor, M Mirza… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) have a high prevalence of coronary
chronic total occlusions (CTOs). We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

[PDF][PDF] A case of amitriptyline-induced myocarditis

T Kassim, TM Haddad, A Rakhra, A Kabach, A Qurie… - Cureus, 2018 - cureus.com
Amitriptyline is a widely prescribed tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) with a very concerning
cardiotoxicity profile, but it is one that has not been discussed much in literature. Here, we …

A systematic review and meta‐analysis of impact of baseline thrombocytopenia on cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in patients undergoing percutaneous …

…, Z Faizi, A Thandra, M Mirza, A Kabach… - Catheterization and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Thrombocytopenia (TP) is associated with higher incidence of bleeding in the
setting of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) leading to increased morbidity and …

[HTML][HTML] Acute amiodarone pulmonary toxicity after drug holiday: A case report and review of the literature

A Abuzaid, M Saad, M Ayan, A Kabach… - Case Reports in …, 2015 - hindawi.com
Amiodarone is reported to cause a wide continuum of serious clinical effects. It is often
challenging to detect Amiodarone-induced pulmonary toxicity (AIPT). Typically, the diagnosis is …

Dual antiplatelet therapy versus single antiplatelet therapy after transaortic valve replacement: Meta-analysis

A Alrifai, M Soud, A Kabach, Y Jobanputra… - Cardiovascular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The current guidelines recommend empirical therapy with DAPT of aspirin and
clopidogrel for six months after TAVR. This recommendation is based on expert consensus …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic impact of red cell distribution width on the development of contrast-induced nephropathy, Major adverse cardiac events, and mortality in coronary …

…, MZ Ashfaq, F Anwer, M Mirza, A Kabach - Current cardiology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Red cell distribution width (RDW) serves as an independent predictor towards the
prognosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary …

Comparison of outcomes after percutaneous coronary interventions in patients of eighty years and above compared with those less than 80 years

…, A Idris, F Darmoch, HM Pacha, A Kabach… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Life expectancy in the United States has increased due to advances in health care. Despite
increased utilization of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), octogenarian patients are …

TCT-280 impact of diabetes mellitus on graft patency following coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a propensity score analysis

M Ayan, A Saurav, A Kabach, A Smer, M Salih… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - jacc.org
Background There is limited data on impact of diabetes mellitus (DM) on graft occlusion rates
after coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG). We sought to evaluate the association of …