2019
Perioperative Stroke in Carotid Artery Stenting as a Surrogate Marker and Predictor for 30-day Postprocedural Mortality - A Pooled Analysis of 156,000 Patients with Carotid Artery Disease.
Altibi A, Saca E, Dhillon H, Thirumala P. Perioperative Stroke in Carotid Artery Stenting as a Surrogate Marker and Predictor for 30-day Postprocedural Mortality - A Pooled Analysis of 156,000 Patients with Carotid Artery Disease. Neurology India 2019, 67: 1423-1428. PMID: 31857527, DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.273642.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPredicting 30-day mortalityCarotid artery stenosisTransient ischemic attackPerioperative strokeCarotid endarterectomyOdds ratioOccurrence of perioperative strokeHigh-risk surgical patientsRelative riskPerioperative transient ischemic attackIncreased risk of strokeBilateral carotid diseasePooled odds ratioDetect intraoperative cerebral ischemiaSevere carotid stenosisCarotid artery stentingIntraoperative cerebral ischemiaCarotid artery diseaseCarotid stenosis patientsRisk of strokePatient ageStenosis patientsNeurophysiological monitoringPooled ORNeurological status
2017
Association of psychosis with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome: A systematic review of clinical studies
Hallab A, Naveed S, Altibi A, Abdelkhalek M, Ngo H, Le T, Hirayama K, Huy N. Association of psychosis with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome: A systematic review of clinical studies. General Hospital Psychiatry 2017, 50: 137-147. PMID: 29241089, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2017.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiphospholipid antibody syndromeSystematic reviewPreferred Reporting ItemsAntibody syndromeManually searched referencesPresence of antiphospholipid antibody syndromeSystematic review of clinical studiesPsychotic symptomsResolution of psychotic symptomsReview of clinical studiesAPS-associated thrombosisAssociation of psychosisReporting ItemsPotential articlesArticle qualityRelevant articlesFemale sexPsychiatric symptomsFavorable prognosisClinical presentationPatient ageCase seriesClinical outcomesClinical manifestationsTreatment optionsBRAF Mutation is Associated with an Improved Survival in Glioma—a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Vuong H, Altibi A, Duong U, Ngo H, Pham T, Fung K, Hassell L. BRAF Mutation is Associated with an Improved Survival in Glioma—a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Molecular Neurobiology 2017, 55: 3718-3724. PMID: 28534272, DOI: 10.1007/s12035-017-0599-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalKaplan Meier curveOverall survivalBRAF V600EPrognostic valueBRAF mutationsGlioma patientsImproved survivalData of hazard ratioHazard ratioYoung adult gliomasImproved overall survivalMeta-analysisInverse variance methodLow grade gliomasVirtual Health LibraryPrognosis of glioma patientsRandom-effects modelPrognostic impactPrognostic factorsTumor gradeFavorable prognosisPatient ageAdult gliomasPooled HR