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Kifah Hussain

Cardiology Fellow in Training, University of Chicago (NorthShore)
Verified email at northshore.org
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Impact of tafamidis on survival in a real-world community-based cohort

K Hussain, V Macrinici, L Wathen… - Current Problems in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tafamidis is the only therapy shown to improve survival in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis
(ATTR) based on randomized controlled trial data. We sought to evaluate the impact of …

[HTML][HTML] Tafamidis treatment in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Wang, H Chen, Z Tang, J Zhang, Y Xu, K Wan… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Previous studies have reported that tafamidis treatment was associated with
better outcomes in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) compared …

A meta-analysis and systematic review of valvular heart disease in systemic lupus erythematosus and its association with antiphospholipid antibodies

K Hussain, E Gauto-Mariotti, HM Cattoni… - JCR: Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Valvular heart disease (VHD) is a known cardiac manifestation of systematic
lupus erythematosus (SLE). This systematic review aims to pool data from studies to …

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Left Atrial Strain in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and its Prognostic Utility: Meta-analysis of Left Atrial Strain in …

K Hussain, N Nso, G Tsourdinis, S Haider… - Current Problems in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite advances in noninvasive imaging modalities to identify atrial fibrillation (AF) risk in
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), there is a paucity of evidence concerning the impact …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac sarcoidosis

K Hussain, M Shetty - StatPearls [Internet], 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Outline the clinical manifestations of cardiac sarcoidosis. Describe the diagnostic
criteria, typical histopathological and imaging findings for cardiac sarcoidosis. Summarize …

The diagnostic and prognostic value of near-normal perfusion or borderline ischemia on stress myocardial perfusion imaging

K Kassab, K Hussain, A Torres, F Iskander… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Data on the diagnostic and prognostic value of subtle abnormalities on
myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) are limited. Methods and results In a retrospective …

Tyrosine kinase inhibitor–associated ventricular arrhythmias: a case series and review of literature

M Fazal, C Wei, KL Chuy, K Hussain, SE Gomez… - Journal of Interventional …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have been increasingly used as first-
line therapy in hematologic and solid-organ malignancies. Multiple TKIs have been linked …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing patient satisfaction with the service quality provided in community pharmacies: Khartoum locality, Sudan

AI Mohamud, FA Shire, KS Hussain… - Journal of Young …, 2021 - jyoungpharm.org
Objectives: Due to the limited studies assessing community pharmacy services quality in
Khartoum, this study is aimed to explore patients' satisfaction level with pharmacist's …

Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in Lean vs. Non-Lean MASLD: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis

N Nso, D Mergen, M Ikram, V Macrinici… - Current Problems in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Lean metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD),
characterized by a BMI< 25 kg/m² (or< 23 kg/m² in Asians), presents a challenging prognosis …

Prevalence of Valvular Heart Disease in Cardiac Amyloidosis and Impact on Survival

I Minga, E Kwak, K Hussain, L Wathen… - Current Problems in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background: Limited data exists on the prognostic impact of valvular heart disease in
cardiac amyloidosis (CA). We therefore sought to define the prevalence of valvular disease …