تصفح حسب المؤلف "Elewa H."
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A Survey on the Awareness and Attitude of Physicians on Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Qatar
El-BardissyA.; ElewaH.; MohammedS.; ShibleA.; ImanullahR.; MohammedA.M.... more authors ... less authors ( SAGE Publications Inc. , 2018 , Article)Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are more commonly prescribed since their introduction. Reports on inappropriate prescribing have been observed which may indicate poor awareness on these agents. In this study, we aim to ... -
Approaches to Direct Oral Anticoagulant Selection in Practice
Paravattil B.; Elewa H. ( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2019 , Article Review)Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) carry many advantages over warfarin and are now considered first line or an alternative for mnay thromboembolic disorders. With the emergence of 5 DOAC agents to the market as well as the ... -
Appropriateness of Dabigatran and Rivaroxaban Prescribing in Qatar: A 5-Year Experience
Elewa H.; El-Makaty H.; Ali Z. ( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2018 , Article)Introduction: Over the past few years, direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have been gradually replacing warfarin. Inappropriate prescribing of DOACs in real-life practice settings can affect their perceived safety and ... -
Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Outcomes of Peak–Trough-Based Versus Trough-Based Vancomycin Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Approaches: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
Al-Sulaiti F.K.; Nader A.M.; Saad M.O.; Shaukat A.; Parakadavathu R.; Elzubair A.; Al-Badriyeh D.; Elewa H.; Awaisu A.... more authors ... less authors ( Springer-Verlag France , 2019 , Article)Background Vancomycin therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is based on achieving 24-h area under the concentration–time curve to minimum inhibitory concentration cure breakpoints (AUC24/MIC). Approaches to vancomycin TDM ... -
Direct Oral Anticoagulant Use in Atypical Thrombosis-Related Conditions
Chang C.; Hoyos M.; Owusu Y.; Elewa H. ( SAGE Publications Inc. , 2018 , Article Review)Objective: To review the published literature for evidence of the efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) when used in the management of atypical thrombosis-related conditions. Data Sources: A comprehensive ... -
Fixed-dose combination associated with faster time to smear conversion compared to separate tablets of anti-tuberculosis drugs in patients with poorly controlled diabetes and pulmonary tuberculosis in Qatar
Al-Shaer M.H.; Elewa H.; Alkabab Y.; Nazer L.H.; Heysell S.K. ( BioMed Central Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Background: Diabetes is associated with increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) treatment failure, death, and relapse compared to patients without diabetes. Current TB regimens are available as fixed dose combination (FDC) and ...