Current Environment:

Research Background

Selected Publications

  1. Rafaqat W, Lagazzi E, Proaño-Zamudio JA, Argandykov D, Abiad M, Renne A, Romijn AC, Van Ee EPX, Hwabejire JO, Velmahos GC, Parks JJ, Kaafarani HMA, Luckhurst CM, DeWane MP. Missing Narrative: Examining the Impact of Disability on Post-Operative Infectious Complications. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2023 Nov;24(9):835-842. doi: 10.1089/sur.2023.160. PMID: 38015646.
  2. Rafaqat W, Lagazzi E, Jehanzeb H, Abiad M, Hwabejire JO, Parks JJ, Kaafarani HM, DeWane MP. Which Volume Matters More? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Hospital vs Surgeon Volume in Intra-Abdominal Emergency Surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 Nov 22. doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000000913. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37991251.
  3. Khalife D, Nassar A, Khalil A, Awwad J, Abu Musa A, Hannoun A, El Taha L, Khalifeh F, Abiad M, Ghazeeri G. Cumulative Live-Birth Rates by Maternal Age after One or Multiple In Vitro Fertilization Cycles: An Institutional Experience. Int J Fertil Steril. 2020 Apr;14(1):34-40. doi: 10.22074/ijfs.2020.5855. Epub 2020 Feb 25. PMID: 32112633; PMCID: PMC7139227.
  4. Argandykov D, Proaño-Zamudio JA, Lagazzi E, Rafaqat W, Abiad M, Renne AM, Paranjape CN, Kaafarani HMA, Velmahos GC, Hwabejire JO. Low-molecular-weight heparin is superior to unfractionated heparin in lowering the risk of venous thromboembolism after traumatic lower extremity amputation. Surgery. 2023 Oct;174(4):1026-1033. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2023.06.036. Epub 2023 Jul 27. PMID: 37507306.
  5. Lagazzi E, de Roulet A, Proaño-Zamudio JA, Argandykov D, Romijn AS, Abiad M, Rafaqat W, Hwabejire JO, Velmahos GC, Paranjape C. Is severe traumatic brain injury no longer a contraindication for surgical stabilization of rib fractures in patients with multiple rib fractures? A propensity-matched analysis. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 Jun 1;94(6):823-830. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000003954. Epub 2023 Mar 11. PMID: 37079864.
  6. Hassan B, Fatteh M, Abiad M, Khalifeh M, Chamsy D. Retroperitoneal lipoma in pregnancy: Between surgical intervention and postpartum deferral. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022 Sep;158(3):762-763. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.14287. Epub 2022 Jun 9. PMID: 35620950.
  7. Khalife D, Nassar A, Khalil A, Awwad J, Abu Musa A, Hannoun A, El Taha L, Khalifeh F, Abiad M, Ghazeeri G. Cumulative Live-Birth Rates by Maternal Age after One or Multiple In Vitro Fertilization Cycles: An Institutional Experience. Int J Fertil Steril. 2020 Apr;14(1):34-40. doi: 10.22074/ijfs.2020.5855. Epub 2020 Feb 25. PMID: 32112633; PMCID: PMC7139227.
  8. Kutteh MA, Abiad M, Norman GL, Kutteh WH. Comparison of celiac disease markers in women with early recurrent pregnancy loss and normal controls. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2019 Jul;82(1):e13127. doi: 10.1111/aji.13127. Epub 2019 Apr 29. PMID: 30977932.
  9. Ayoub JJ, Abiad M, Forman MR; MINA Collaborators; Honein-AbouHaidar G, Naja F. The interaction of personal, contextual, and study characteristics and their effect on recruitment and participation of pregnant women in research: a qualitative study in Lebanon. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2018 Nov 29;18(1):155. doi: 10.1186/s12874-018-0616-5. PMID: 30497391; PMCID: PMC6267028.
  10. Ezzeddine D, Ezzeddine D, Hamadi C, Abbas HA, Nassar A, Abiad M, Ghazeeri G. Prevalence and Correlation of Hypothyroidism With Pregnancy Outcomes Among Lebanese Women. J Endocr Soc. 2017 Mar 22;1(5):415-422. doi: 10.1210/js.2017-00014. PMID: 29264496; PMCID: PMC5686637.

 

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