Browsing by Author "Kashour, Tarek"
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Association of corticosteroids use and outcomes in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Haytham, Tlayjeh; Mhish, Olaa H.; Enani, Mushira A.; Alruwaili, Alya; Tleyjeh, Rana; Thalib, Lukman; Hassett, Leslie; Arabi, Yaseen M.; Kashour, Tarek; Tleyjeh, Imad M.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)BackgroundTo systematically review the literature about the association between systemic corticosteroid therapy (CST) and outcomes of COVID-19 patients. MethodsWe searched Medline, Embase, EBM Reviews, Scopus, Web of ... -
Efficacy and safety of tocilizumab in COVID-19 patients: a living systematic review and meta-analysis
Imad M., Tleyjeh; Kashour, Zakariya; Damlaj, Moussab; Riaz, Muhammad; Tlayjeh, Haytham; Altannir, Mustafa; Altannir, Youssef; Al-Tannir, Mohamad; Tleyjeh, Rana; Hassett, Leslie; Kashour, Tarek... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)ObjectivesCytokine release syndrome with elevated interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels is associated with multiorgan damage and death in severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Our objective was to perform a living systematic ... -
Efficacy and safety of tocilizumab in COVID-19 patients: a living systematic review and meta-analysis, first update
Imad M., Tleyjeh; Kashour, Zakariya; Riaz, Muhammad; Hassett, Leslie; Veiga, Viviane C.; Kashour, Tarek... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)ObjectivesCytokine release syndrome with elevated interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels is associated with multiorgan damage and death in severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Our objective was to update the data in a living ... -
Prior Statins Use and Risk of Mortality and Severe Disease from COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Yetmar, Zachary A; Chesdachai, Supavit; Kashour, Tarek; Riaz, Muhammad; Gerberi, Danielle J; Badley, Andrew D; Berbari, Elie F; Tleyjeh, Imad M... more authors ... less authors ( Oxford University Press , 2021 , Article)Background Statins up-regulate angiotensin converting enzyme-2, the receptor of SARS-CoV-2, while also exhibiting pleiotropic antiviral, antithrombotic and anti-inflammatory properties. Uncertainties exist about their ... -
A Tailored, Bundle Care Intervention Strategy to Reduce Cardiac Mortality During the Hajj: A Population-Based, Before and After Study.
Al Faraidy, Khalid A; Thalib, Lukman; Al Shammeri, Owayed; Bokhari, Fayez; Hersi, Ahmad; Alfaleh, Hussam; Kashour, Tarek... more authors ... less authors ( SAGE Publications , 2019 , Article)Hajj is the largest human gathering with over 2 million people. We evaluated the effect of bundle care intervention on mortality. A population-based, before and after study compared the effect of an intervention on mortality. ...