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Fares Alahdab

Dr.

Positions

Assistant Professor, Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Consultant, Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Assistant Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine

Location

Houston, Texas

USA

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Selected Publications

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1. Advances in Digital PET Technology and Its Potential Impact on Myocardial Perfusion and Blood Flow Quantification.. Current cardiology reports. 25:261-268. 2023
2. Coronary computed tomography angiography and single-photon emission computerized tomography in chronic total occlusions: the Rosetta Stone for PCI planning?. Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. 30:399-402. 2023
3. Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990-2019: an update from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. 2023
4. No contrast? No problem! Value in assessing pericoronary fat in non-contrast studies.. Atherosclerosis. 370:3-4. 2023
5. Thromboprophylaxis in Patients With Fontan Circulation.. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 81:374-389. 2023
6. Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years for 29 Cancer Groups From 2010 to 2019: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.. JAMA oncology. 8:420-444. 2022
7. Inhaled nitric oxide for treating pain crises in people with sickle cell disease.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews. 7:CD011808. 2022
8. Medical Students Will Take Care of the People, We Need to Take Care of Them.. Avicenna journal of medicine. 12:97-99. 2022
9. Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.. The Lancet. Neurology. 20:795-820. 2021
10. Crisis-based psychiatry curriculum update: A cross-sectional study and an expert reflection from Syria.. Asian journal of psychiatry. 61:102681. 2021
11. Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.. Lancet (London, England). 396:1223-1249. 2020
12. Treatment of Thyroid Dysfunction and Serum Lipids: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 105. 2020
13. Evidence maps: a tool to guide research agenda setting.. BMJ evidence-based medicine. 24:209-211. 2019
14. Inhaled nitric oxide for treating pain crises in people with sickle cell disease.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews. 10:CD011808. 2019
15. Peritoneal Dialysis Vs Diuretics in Children After Congenital Heart Surgery.. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 108:806-812. 2019
16. Trends in the incidence and mortality of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder for the last four decades in the USA: a SEER-based analysis. 2019
17. Trends in the performance of Syrian physicians in the National Resident Matching Program(®) between 2017 and 2019.. Avicenna journal of medicine. 9:154-159. 2019
18. Treatment Effect in Earlier Trials of Patients With Chronic Medical Conditions: A Meta-Epidemiologic Study.. Mayo Clinic proceedings. 93:278-283. 2018
19. Interventions To Prevent Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Meta-analysis.. Pediatrics. 137. 2016
20. New evidence pyramid.. Evidence-based medicine. 21:125-7. 2016
21. Recurrent angina from chronic coronary obstruction following transcatheter aortic valve implantation.. Avicenna journal of medicine. 6:86-8. 2016
22. Gastrointestinal amyloidosis and multiple myeloma.. Journal of general internal medicine. 30:261-2. 2015
23. Images in clinical medicine. Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction.. The New England journal of medicine. 372:e5. 2015
24. Expect the unexpected: unusual neurological presentation of bone marrow sarcoidosis.. Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG. 31:67-70. 2014
25. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.. Journal of general internal medicine. 29:1205-6. 2014
26. Undergraduate medical students' perceptions, attitudes, and competencies in evidence-based medicine (EBM), and their understanding of EBM reality in Syria. 2012
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1. Temporal trends in the use of cardiac computerized tomography angiography and transesophageal echocardiography for left atrial appendage thrombus detection. 2023
2. Response to Letter to the Editor From Idrees and Bianco: "Treatment of Thyroid Dysfunction and Serum Lipids: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis".. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. e3792-e3793. 2021
3. Medical research in war-torn Syria: medical students' perspective.. Lancet (London, England). 2497-2498. 2018
4. The US immigration ban: implications for medical education and the physician workforce.. Lancet (London, England). 1010. 2017
5. Field hospitals in Syria.. Lancet (London, England). 303. 2014