Ventricular function in patients with end‐stage renal disease starting dialysis therapy: a tissue Doppler imaging study
K Said, M Hassan, E Baligh, B Zayed… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Heart failure is prevalent in end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on long‐term
dialysis. Detection of right ventricular (RV) dysfunction before starting dialysis may help …
dialysis. Detection of right ventricular (RV) dysfunction before starting dialysis may help …
Clinical relevance of carotid atherosclerosis among Egyptians: a 5-year retrospective analysis of 4,733 subjects
F Abd Allah, E Baligh, M Ibrahim - Neuroepidemiology, 2010 - karger.com
Background and Purpose: The prevalence of carotid artery stenosis has been studied in
several cohorts and groups of populations. Prevalence estimates were mostly based on …
several cohorts and groups of populations. Prevalence estimates were mostly based on …
Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: impact of methods of assessment
…, H Heshmat, S Abdel‐Moneim, E Baligh - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background The prevalence of left ventricular ( LV ) diastolic dysfunction in patients with
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD ), using different echocardiographic parameters, …
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD ), using different echocardiographic parameters, …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of ivabradine on functional capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Increased sympathetic tone and use of bronchodilators increase heart rate and this may
worsen functional capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The …
worsen functional capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of vascular stiffness using different modalities in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case control study
Background Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. Accurate risk stratification would require a simple, non-…
lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. Accurate risk stratification would require a simple, non-…
[HTML][HTML] Atherosclerotic aortic arch plaques in acute ischemic stroke
R Deif, M El-Sayed, E Baligh… - Journal of Vascular …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Atherosclerotic aortic arch plaques (AAP) have been linked to an increased risk
of thrombo-embolic events as a cause of acute ischemic stroke of undetermined etiology. …
of thrombo-embolic events as a cause of acute ischemic stroke of undetermined etiology. …
[HTML][HTML] Familial history of hypertension as a predictor of increased arterial stiffness in normotensive offspring
…, I El Tebi, D Osama, A Shehahta, E Baligh… - The Egyptian Heart …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Increased arterial stiffness can be used as a prognostic marker of arterial
hypertension. The relationship between arterial stiffness and arterial hypertension seems to be …
hypertension. The relationship between arterial stiffness and arterial hypertension seems to be …
[PDF][PDF] The impact of vascular risk factors multiplicity on severity of carotid atherosclerosis—A retrospective analysis of 1969 Egyptian subjects
E Baligh, F Abd-Allah, RM Shamloul… - World Journal of …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Background and Purpose: Carotid atherosclerosis has been recognized as a major cause
of stroke. The current study aimed to describe the effect of multiplicity rather than the type of …
of stroke. The current study aimed to describe the effect of multiplicity rather than the type of …
Right ventricular function after creation of an atriovenous fistula in patients with end stage renal disease
Background Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is associated with increased risk of heart
failure and mortality in end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Accumulating evidence …
failure and mortality in end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Accumulating evidence …
[HTML][HTML] Lower extremity arterial calcifications assessed by multislice CT as a correlate to coronary artery disease
…, A Hashad, MA Salem, D Labib, E Baligh - Egyptian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) frequently have concomitant
coronary artery disease (CAD) and display a higher risk for myocardial infarction, stroke, and …
coronary artery disease (CAD) and display a higher risk for myocardial infarction, stroke, and …