Abdelmonem Helal

Sensitivity and Specificity of Cardiac Troponin I and duration of Cardiopulmonary Bypasses in Predicting Arrhythmia

Abdelmonem Helal, Masroor H. Sharfi, Mohamed H. Mashaly, Osama Abdelaziz, Abdul Hadi Al-Ghamdi & Abdullah A. Al-Shehri · Asian Journal of Research in Cardiovascular Diseases · 2021

Aim: The sensitivity and specificity of cardiac troponin I (cTnI) and cardiopulmonary bypasses (CPB) in predicting arrhythmia remain unclear. This study aimed to investigate the association of CPB duration and cTnI with the type of arrhythmias. Study Design: It is a retrospective...

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure by Paracetamol in a Critical Preterm Infant after Late Recanalization

Abdelmonem Helal, Naif Alkhushi & M. O. Galal · Asian Journal of Research in Cardiovascular Diseases · 2020

Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitors form the first line of treatment for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm neonates. However, their efficacy decreases with increasing postnatal age. Paracetamol can be used when COX inhibitors are contraindicated and in advanced postnatal age....

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