Mostafa Hotait
American University of Beirut
21 Papers
24 Citations
Mostafa Hotait is an academic researcher from American University of Beirut. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Long QT syndrome. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 17 publications. Previous affiliations of Mostafa Hotait include Baylor College of Medicine & American University.
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Papers
Utility of the Exercise Electrocardiogram Testing in Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Stratification
TL;DR: Exercise electrocardiogram testing was traditionally used for information concerning patients’ symptoms, exercise capacity, cardiovascular function, myocardial ischemia detection, and hemodynamic responses during activity in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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Genetics of Sudden Cardiac Death
TL;DR: The understanding of the genetics of SCD will improve by the use of next-generation sequencing/whole-exome sequencing as well as whole-genome sequencing which have the potential to discover unsuspected common and rare genetic variants that might be associated with SCD.
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Efficacy and tolerability of treatment with lacosamide in children: Postmarketing experience from the Middle East
Ghassan Hmaimess,Sandra Sabbagh,Maya Dirani,Mostafa Hotait,Adnan A. Beydoun,Wassim Nasreddine +5 more
TL;DR: LCM is efficacious and overall well tolerated in children with focal-onset seizures and exhibits higher efficacy with early introduction and when added to a non-sodium channel blocker.
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The Muscle-Bound Heart.
Marwan M. Refaat,Akl C. Fahed,Sylvana Hassanieh,Mostafa Hotait,Mariam Arabi,Hadi Skouri,Jonathan G. Seidman,Christine E. Seidman,Fadi Bitar,Georges Nemer +9 more
TL;DR: Because the full mechanisms behind HCM are still not revealed, therapeutics are not definitive and further research is to be conducted for the generation of a complete picture and directed therapy for HCM.
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Patients' and family members' views on pacemaker reuse: An international survey
Andrew B. Hughey,P. Ganesh Muthappan,Auroa Badin,Timir S. Baman,Naila Baig-Ansari,Fayez Jawed,Abdul B Khan,Qingmei Jiang,Katherine L. Hughey,R. Toruño,Christian Machado,Marwan M. Refaat,Patrick Zakka,Mostafa Hotait,Kim A. Eagle,Thomas Crawford +15 more
TL;DR: The reuse of cardiac implantable electronic devices may help increase access to these therapies in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) and no published data exist regarding the views of patients and family members in LMICs regarding this practice.
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