2024
Racial, ethnic and sex disparity in acute heart failure patients with COVID-19: A nationwide analysis
Hashem A, Khalouf A, Mohamed M, Nayfeh T, Elkhapery A, Zahid S, Altibi A, Thyagaturu H, Kashou A, Anavekar N, Gulati M, Balla S. Racial, ethnic and sex disparity in acute heart failure patients with COVID-19: A nationwide analysis. Heliyon 2024, 10: e34513. PMID: 39157311, PMCID: PMC11327804, DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e34513.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute heart failureImpact of raceNational Inpatient SampleCOVID-19 infectionWhite malesHispanic malesDiagnosis of acute heart failureOutcomes of acute heart failureOdds of cardiac arrestAcute heart failure patientsCOVID-19Sex disparitiesWhite femalesOdds of in-hospital mortalityEthnicityRaceDisparitiesMultivariate logistic regression modelIn-hospital mortalityIn-hospital outcomesHeart failure patientsLogistic regression modelsHispanic ethnicityHeart failureCardiac arrest
2021
Spontaneous Biliary Pericardial Tamponade: A Case Report and Literature Review
Battisha A, Altibi A, Madoukh B, Sheikh O, Sawalha K, Shaikh S, Al-Sadawi M. Spontaneous Biliary Pericardial Tamponade: A Case Report and Literature Review. Current Cardiology Reviews 2021, 17: 204-208. PMID: 32525780, PMCID: PMC8226206, DOI: 10.2174/1573403x16666200611132045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPericardial tamponadeRare formPericardial spacePotential fistulaPericardial fluidPresence of associated malignancyChest wall traumaPericardial injuryCardiac tamponadeHIDA scanAbdominal surgeryDetecting fistulasCase reportTamponadeChest surgeryFistulaIncreased riskBiliary systemHepatobiliary systemWorkupNon-revealingHispanic malesPericardiocentesisSurgeryMale