Aijaz Sofi
University of Toledo Medical Center
36 Papers
95 Citations
Aijaz Sofi is an academic researcher from University of Toledo Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Clostridium difficile. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 33 publications. Previous affiliations of Aijaz Sofi include University of Toledo.
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Papers
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Muhammad Ali Khan,Ali Akbar,Todd H. Baron,Sobia Khan,Mehmat Kocak,Yaseen Alastal,Tariq Hammad,Wade M. Lee,Aijaz Sofi,Everson L.A. Artifon,Ali Nawras,Mohammad K. Ismail +11 more
TL;DR: In cases of failure of traditional ERC to achieve biliary drainage, EUS-BD appears to be an emerging therapeutic modality with a cumulative success rate of 90 % and cumulative adverse events rate of 17 %.
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Radiofrequency ablation combined with biliary stent placement versus stent placement alone for malignant biliary strictures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Aijaz Sofi,Muhammad Ali Khan,Ananya Das,Mankanwal S. Sachdev,Sadik A. Khuder,Ali Nawras,Wade M. Lee +6 more
TL;DR: In the light of this limited data based on observational studies, RFA was found to be safe and was associated with improved stent patency in patients with malignant biliary strictures.
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Efficacy and safety of, and patient satisfaction with, colonoscopic-administered fecal microbiota transplantation in relapsing and refractory community- and hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection
Muhammad Ali Khan,Aijaz Sofi,Usman Ahmad,Osama Alaradi,Abdur Rahman Khan,Tariq Hammad,Jennifer Pratt,Thomas Sodeman,William A. Sodeman,Sehrish Kamal,Ali Nawras +10 more
TL;DR: FMT was a highly successful and very acceptable treatment modality for treating both community- and hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection (CDI).
Aberrant Right Hepatic Duct Draining into the Cystic Duct: Clinical Outcomes and Management
TL;DR: In appropriate clinical settings, ARHD draining into the CD should be suspected in patients with persistence of bile leak early after cholecystectomy, segmental dilation of intrahepatic-bile ducts on imaging and paucity of intra hepatic filling in a segment of liver on ERCP.