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M Chadi Alraies, MD FACC

Detroit Medical Center Wayne State University
Verified email at dmc.org
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COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system: A review of current data, summary of best practices, outline of controversies, and illustrative case reports

A Prasad, S Panhwar, RC Hendel, O Sheikh… - American heart …, 2020 - Elsevier
As the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 virus pandemic continues to grow
globally, an association is apparent between patients with underlying cardiovascular …

Semiautomatic segmentation and quantification of calcified plaques in intracoronary optical coherence tomography images

Z Wang, H Kyono, HG Bezerra, H Wang… - … of biomedical optics, 2010 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Coronary calcified plaque (CP) is both an important marker of atherosclerosis and major
determinant of the success of coronary stenting. Intracoronary optical coherence …

[HTML][HTML] Adult heart transplant: indications and outcomes

MC Alraies, P Eckman - Journal of thoracic disease, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiac transplantation is the treatment of choice for many patients with end-stage heart
failure (HF) who remain symptomatic despite optimal medical therapy. For carefully selected …

Intravascular ultrasound imaging–guided versus coronary angiography–guided percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

F Darmoch, MC Alraies, Y Al‐Khadra… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guidance during percutaneous coronary
intervention (PCI) offers tomographic images of the coronary vessels, allowing optimization …

Meta-analysis comparing distal radial versus traditional radial percutaneous coronary intervention or angiography

Y Sattar, U Talib, M Faisaluddin, D Song… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Data comparing outcomes of distal radial (DR) and traditional radial (TR) access of coronary
angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are limited. Online databases …

Timing and causes of unplanned readmissions after percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the nationwide readmission database

CS Kwok, B Shah, J Al-Suwaidi, DL Fischman… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2019 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to describe the rates and causes of unplanned
readmissions at different time periods following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) …

The predictive value of CHA2DS2-VASc score on in-hospital death and adverse periprocedural events among patients with the acute coronary syndrome and atrial …

JA Borovac, CS Kwok, MO Mohamed… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The predictive value of CHA 2 DS 2-VASc score regarding the in-hospital death
and periprocedural adverse events following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) …

Improved outcomes associated with the use of shock protocols: updates from the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative

MB Basir, NK Kapur, K Patel, MA Salam… - Catheterization and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative is a single‐arm, prospective,
multicenter study to assess outcomes associated with early mechanical circulatory support …

Racial, ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in patients undergoing left atrial appendage closure

R Sparrow, S Sanjoy, YH Choi, IY Elgendy, H Jneid… - Heart, 2021 - heart.bmj.com
Objective This manuscript aims to explore the impact of race/ethnicity and socioeconomic
status on in-hospital complication rates after left atrial appendage closure (LAAC). Methods …

Impact of progression of diastolic dysfunction on mortality in patients with normal ejection fraction

W AlJaroudi, MC Alraies, C Halley, L Rodriguez… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Diastolic dysfunction is an independent predictor of mortality in patients with
normal left ventricular ejection fraction. There are limited data, however, on whether …