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Birth Defects & Fetal Surgery
Pregnancy can be an exciting and smooth journey for women; however, complications may arise and can affect their health, the fetus’s health, or both at the same time. Dr. Gihad Chalouhi, MD, PhD, Maternal Fetal Medicine – Specialized in Screening and diagnostic fetal ultrasound imaging at Mount Lebanon Hospital (MLH), stresses on the importance ofRead more
Bariatric surgery benefits for obesity management
Bariatric surgery benefits for obesity managemen What is obesity? Obesity is a chronic illness defined as a body mass index (BMI*) ≥40 kg/m2. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are approximately 500 million obese adults and 42 million obese children under the age of five. *BMI: Body Mass Index can give an approximationRead more
فوائد الجراحة لعلاج البدانة
فوائد الجراحة لعلاج البدانة ما هي البدانة؟ البدانة هي مرض مزمن يعرف بأنه مؤشّر كتلة الجسم (BMI *) ≥40 كجم/ م 2. هناك ما يقارب الـ 500 مليون شخص يعانون من البدانة المفرطة و 42 مليون طفل يعانون من البدانة المفرطة تحت سن الخامسة، وفقًا لمنظمة الصحة العالمية (WHO). *(BMI) مؤشّر كتلة الجسم: يمكن أنRead more
Latest Publications
18F-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission-computed tomography in a rare cutaneous form of Rosai-Dorfman disease: A case report
Authors: Joya Hadchiti , Francois G. Kamar, Jean Abi Ghosn, Mohamad Haidar, Ahmad Younes, Antoine Obeid, Marwan Haddad, Fadi Farhat, Feras Chehade Abstract Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD), or sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy, commonly involves the lymph nodes but may secondarily involve the skin. Purely cutaneous disease without lymphatics or internal organ involvement occurs rarely. TheRead more
SCREENING CHILDREN FOR ABNORMAL ECGs IN LEBANESE SCHOOLS
Samer R. NASR, Nazih GHARIOS, Antoine TARABAY ABSTRACT •Objectives : This study screens children in Lebanese schools for potentially lethal inherited arrhythmia’s. Materials and Methods : A total of 1412 electrocardiograms were performed in Lebanese schools (2012-2017) for eighth grade students.The electrocardiograms were performed by volunteers, and totally supported by Mount Lebanon Hospital. The interpretationRead more
Risk of Serious Bleeding with Antiplatelet Therapy for Secondary Prevention Post Ischemic Stroke in Middle East Population
Zeinab Awada, Rim Abboud, and Samer Nasr Published online 2019 Jun 19 Abstract Introduction Stroke is a devastating disease, causing significant mortality and long-term disability worldwide. Since the bulk of ischemic strokes is attributed to atherothrombosis, secondary prevention with antiplatelet agents is essential to decrease the recurrence of stroke. Aspirin, as well as clopidogrel monotherapy, has beenRead more
Out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a position statement of the Lebanese Society of Cardiology and the Lebanese Society of Emergency Medicine
Hussain Isma’eel, Samar Noureddine, Malek Mohammad, Ali Zgheib, Samer Abou Arbid, Mario Njeim, Samer Nasr, Rania Bassil, Anthony Sarkis, Bernard Abi Saleh, Mazen El Sayedd Accepted for publication Sep 17, 2019. Abstract: Out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a leading cause of death worldwide. Early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and early defibrillation are key to improvingRead more
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