Free-floating right-heart thrombus (FFRHT) in the context of a pulmonary embolism (PE) is a rare but serious encounter with no guidelines addressing its management. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis addressing prevalence, clinical behavior, and outcomes of FFRHT associated with PE. Among the included 397 patients with FFRHT and PE, dyspnea was the main presenting symptom (73.3%). Obstructive shock was documented in 48.9% of cases. Treatment with thrombolytic therapy, surgical thrombectomy, and percutaneous thrombectomy...

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Additional file 1. List of countries in West Africa number of respondents included in the analysis.

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to determine whether self-reported depression, coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) health risk profile, HIV status, and SARS-CoV-2 exposure were associated with the use of COVID-19 prevention measures. Methods This survey collected data electronically between June 29 and December 31, 2020 from a convenient sample of 5050 adults 18 years and above living in 12 West African countries. The dependent variables were: social distancing, working remotely, difficulty obtaining...

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Abstract Background Oral diseases are features of COVID-19 infection. There is, however, little known about oral diseases associated with COVID-19 in adolescents and young adults (AYA). Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess oral lesions’ association with COVID-19 infection in AYA; and to identify if sex and age will modify these associations. Methodology Data was collected for this cross-sectional study between August 2020 and January 2021 from 11-to-23 years old participants in 43-countries...

Additional file 2. Stage two database. Include the cases and controls that were analyzed in stage two.

BackgroundHepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS are infections that constitute major health concerns impacting national health systems worldwide. This is the first study to determine Syrian medical students' attitudes, awareness and knowledge of HIV/HBV/HCV, regarding general knowledge about, clinical features, transmission, and prevention.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted at Syrian Private University on World AIDs Day (1/12/2019), Damascus, during the Syrian war crisis. Data were collected through self-administered surveys which targeted social demographic information, general knowledge,...

Supplemental material, sj-docx-1-cat-10.1177_10760296221140114 for Prevalence, Outcome, and Optimal Management of Free-Floating Right Heart Thrombi in the Context of Pulmonary Embolism, a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Wanis H. Ibrahim, Fateen Ata, Hassan Choudry, Huzaifa Javed, Khaled M Shunnar, Abdullah Shams, Abdullah Arshad, Adel Bosom, Mohammed H.A. Elkahlout, Bisher Sawaf, Shahda M.A. Ahmed and Tinuola Olajide in Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis

Additional file 2. Stage two database. Include the cases and controls that were analyzed in stage two.

Abstract Background Fibromyalgia is a chronic disease with a high burden. We aim to be the first to investigate the prevalence of fibromyalgia (FM) in Syria and assess its risk factors. Methods A self-reported questionnaire was distributed to the public to identify fibromyalgia patients using the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2010 modified criteria. Identified cases were matched using age with controls free from rheumatic disorders that were randomly sampled from the same population. Results...

Abstract Background Fibromyalgia is a chronic disease with a high burden. We aim to be the first to investigate the prevalence of fibromyalgia (FM) in Syria and assess its risk factors. Methods A self-reported questionnaire was distributed to the public to identify fibromyalgia patients using the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2010 modified criteria. Identified cases were matched using age with controls free from rheumatic disorders that were randomly sampled from the same population. Results...

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to determine whether self-reported depression, coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) health risk profile, HIV status, and SARS-CoV-2 exposure were associated with the use of COVID-19 prevention measures. Methods This survey collected data electronically between June 29 and December 31, 2020 from a convenient sample of 5050 adults 18 years and above living in 12 West African countries. The dependent variables were: social distancing, working remotely, difficulty obtaining...

BackgroundHepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS are infections that constitute major health concerns impacting national health systems worldwide. This is the first study to determine Syrian medical students' attitudes, awareness and knowledge of HIV/HBV/HCV, regarding general knowledge about, clinical features, transmission, and prevention.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted at Syrian Private University on World AIDs Day (1/12/2019), Damascus, during the Syrian war crisis. Data were collected through self-administered surveys which targeted social demographic information, general knowledge,...

Abstract Background Oral diseases are features of COVID-19 infection. There is, however, little known about oral diseases associated with COVID-19 in adolescents and young adults (AYA). Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess oral lesions’ association with COVID-19 infection in AYA; and to identify if sex and age will modify these associations. Methodology Data was collected for this cross-sectional study between August 2020 and January 2021 from 11-to-23 years old participants in 43-countries...

Supplemental material, sj-docx-1-cat-10.1177_10760296221140114 for Prevalence, Outcome, and Optimal Management of Free-Floating Right Heart Thrombi in the Context of Pulmonary Embolism, a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Wanis H. Ibrahim, Fateen Ata, Hassan Choudry, Huzaifa Javed, Khaled M Shunnar, Abdullah Shams, Abdullah Arshad, Adel Bosom, Mohammed H.A. Elkahlout, Bisher Sawaf, Shahda M.A. Ahmed and Tinuola Olajide in Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis

Additional file 1. Stage one database. Include the participants who met the inclusion criteria for stage one.

Additional file 1. Stage one database. Include the participants who met the inclusion criteria for stage one.

Additional file 1. List of countries in West Africa number of respondents included in the analysis.

Supplemental material, sj-pdf-1-qch-10.1177_0272684X211004923 for Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding HIV, HBV, and HCV Among Medical Students of Syrian Private University, Damascus, Syria by Fatema Mohsen, Mosa Shibani, Nazir Ibrahim, Ghaith Alhourani, Sara Melhem, Mhd Amin Alzabibi, Hlma Ismail, Aliaa Bakr, Khaled Turkmani and Bisher Sawaf in International Quarterly of Community Health Education

Supplemental material, sj-pdf-1-qch-10.1177_0272684X211004923 for Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding HIV, HBV, and HCV Among Medical Students of Syrian Private University, Damascus, Syria by Fatema Mohsen, Mosa Shibani, Nazir Ibrahim, Ghaith Alhourani, Sara Melhem, Mhd Amin Alzabibi, Hlma Ismail, Aliaa Bakr, Khaled Turkmani and Bisher Sawaf in International Quarterly of Community Health Education

Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most prevalent mental disorders in war-affected regions. Syria has endured 9 years of war and yet little is known about the impact of the conflict on the well-being of Syrians who remain. In this study, we investigated trauma and estimated PTSD prevalence among university students in Deir-ez-Zor, a Syrian governorate that was under the siege by ISIS for over 3 years. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study...

Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most prevalent mental disorders in war-affected regions. Syria has endured 9 years of war and yet little is known about the impact of the conflict on the well-being of Syrians who remain. In this study, we investigated trauma and estimated PTSD prevalence among university students in Deir-ez-Zor, a Syrian governorate that was under the siege by ISIS for over 3 years. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study...

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