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Effect of vitamin D replacement on hip structural geometry in adolescents: A randomized controlled trial

Al-Shaar L.; Nabulsi M.; Maalouf J.; El-Rassi R.; Vieth R.; Beck T.J.; El-Hajj Fuleihan G. (NEW YORK360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA, 2013)

Background: We have shown in a randomized controlled trial that vitamin D increases bone mass, lean mass and bone area in adolescent girls, but not boys. These increments may translate into improvements in bone geometry ...
Late effects of radial artery vs saphenous vein grafting for multivessel coronary bypass surgery in diabetics: A propensity-matched analysis

Schwann T.A.; Al-Shaar L.; Engoren M.; Habib R.H. (Elsevier; CARYJOURNALS DEPT, 2001 EVANS RD, CARY, NC 27513 USA, 2013)

Objectives: To determine whether the use of the radial artery (RA) vs the saphenous vein (SV) as the second grafting conduit with the internal thoracic artery (ITA) confers a late-survival advantage in diabetes mellitus ...
Increased late mortality after coronary artery bypass surgery complicated by isolated new-onset atrial fibrillation: A comprehensive propensity-matched analysis

Al-Shaar L.; Schwann T.A.; Kabour A.; Habib R.H. (NEW YORK360 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA, 2014)

Objectives: The association of new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) and late death after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has been confounded by the frequent concomitant serious complications that ...
Vitamin D3 dose requirement to raise 25-hydroxyvitamin D to desirable levels in adolescents: Results from a randomized controlled trial

Al-Shaar L.; Mneimneh R.; Nabulsi M.; Maalouf J.; Fuleihan G.E.-H. (, 2014)

Several organizations issued recommendations on desirable serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and doses of vitamin D needed to achieve them. Trials allowing the formulation of evidence-based recommendations in ...
Improved accuracy of anticoagulant dose prediction using a pharmacogenetic and artificial neural network-based method

Isma'Eel H.A.; Sakr G.E.; Habib R.H.; Almedawar M.M.; Zgheib N.K.; Elhajj I.H. (HEIDELBERGTIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2014)

Background: The unpredictability of acenocoumarol dose needed to achieve target blood thinning level remains a challenge. We aimed to apply and compare a pharmacogenetic least-squares model (LSM) and artificial neural ...
Hypovitaminosis D in a sunny country: Time trends, predictors, and implications for practice guidelines

Hoteit M.; Al-Shaar L.; Yazbeck C.; Bou Sleiman M.; Ghalayini T.; El-Hajj Fuleihan G. (W.B. Saunders; PHILADELPHIA1600 JOHN F KENNEDY BOULEVARD, STE 1800, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-2899 USA, 2014)

The aim of the current study is to investigate the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in Lebanese subjects, its robust predictors, evaluate the relationship between 25 hydroxy vitamin D [25(OH)D] and parathyroid hormone levels, ...
Lifetime cumulative exposure to waterpipe smoking is associated with coronary artery disease

Sibai A.M.; Tohme R.A.; Almedawar M.M.; Itani T.; Yassine S.I.; Nohra E.A.; Isma'eel H.A. (Elsevier Ireland Ltd; CLAREELSEVIER HOUSE, BROOKVALE PLAZA, EAST PARK SHANNON, CO, CLARE, 00000, IRELAND, 2014)

Objective: Globally, waterpipe (WP) smoking is becoming a more prevalent form of tobacco consumption. Whilst research so far has demonstrated a significant link between WP use and a number of health outcomes, little is ...
Primary carnitine deficiency: Novel mutations and insights into the cardiac phenotype

Shibbani K.; Fahed A.C.; Al-Shaar L.; Arabi M.; Nemer G.; Bitar F.; Majdalani M. (HOBOKEN111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2014)

Solute carrier family 22 member 5 (SLC22A5) encodes a sodium-dependent ion transporter responsible for shuffling carnitine across the plasma membrane. This process provides energy for the heart, among other organs allowing ...
Hamilton Bailey's Demonstrations of Physical Signs in Clinical Surgery

Hoballah, Jamal J. (CRC Press, )

This fully revised edition has been brought completely up to date, reflecting current surgical practice in both the developed and developing nations while preserving Hamilton Bailey's original message regarding the ...
Vascular Surgery

Hoballah, Jamal J.; Lumsden, alan (Springer, )

Vascular care has evolved from conservative therapy and open surgical therapy to a minimally invasive approach using endovascular techniques, laparoscopic or thoracoscopic techniques, as well as hybrids of open and ...
Wzorce protokołów operacyjnych w chirurgii ogólnej i naczyniowej

Hoballah, Jamal J.; Scott-Conner, Carol (Wydawnictwo Lekarskie PZWL, )
Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery

Hoballah, Jamal J.; Scott-Conner, Carol; Chong, Hui Sen (Springer, )

The third edition of Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery is a fully updated and revised edition of a highly successful text. The chapters provide operative dictation templates for all of the common and the ...
Operative Dictations in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Hoballah, Jamal J.; Tran, Tuan A; Panthaki, Zubin J. (Springer, )

This text provides a comprehensive overview of operative dictations in plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgical procedures which will serve as a valuable resource for residents, fellows, and practicing surgeons. The ...
Reconstructing the War-Injured Patient

Hoballah, Jamal J.; Bakhach, Joseph; Abu-Sittah, Ghassan (Springer, )

This text provides a comprehensive and state-of-the art approach to reconstruction of the war-injured patient tailored to the types of injuries and patients mostly encountered from the Arab region over the past few years ...

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