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2026
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2026-10-05
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Khalid Sawalha's research focuses on cardiovascular disease, particularly in the context of emerging trends and specific patient populations. He has investigated readmission rates after myocardial infarction for patients experiencing gastrointestinal bleeding, examining this from a national perspective. Sawalha's work also explores the role of novel biomarkers, such as Growth Differentiation Factor 15 (GDF-15), in the management of heart failure. He has contributed to the understanding of cardiogenic shock within autoimmune rheumatologic diseases, detailing etiologies, management strategies, and treatment outcomes.
Further contributions include a systematic review of COVID-19 related myocarditis, providing insights into its management and patient outcomes, and examining COVID-19-induced acute bilateral optic neuritis. Sawalha's research interests extend to the early detection and prevention of atherosclerosis, advocating for addressing risk factors from a younger age. He has also been involved in studies related to health-seeking behavior among medical students.
Metrics
- h-index: 8
- Publications: 57
- Citations: 355
Selected Publications
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Statins, LDL-C and Beyond: A Contemporary Review of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Management (2026)
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Examining the association between cardiovascular outcomes in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with or without a preceding coronary CT angiogram (2026)
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The Growing Concern of Unfilled Interventional Cardiology Fellowships: Causes, Trends, and the Path Forward (2026)
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26-A-11242-ACC REAL-WORLD CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES OF COMBINED SGLT2 INHIBITOR AND GLP1 RECEPTOR AGONIST THERAPY IN TYPE 2 DIABETES INDIVIDUALS (2026)
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26-A-15959-ACC CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES OF GLP-1RA THERAPY IN OBESE NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOTIC LIVER DISEASE: A REAL-WORLD ANALYSIS (2026)
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1200.03 Real-World Cardiovascular Outcomes of Inclisiran Versus PCSK9 Monoclonal Antibodies Therapy in Individuals with Hyperlipidemia (2026)
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Knowledge gaps in revascularization strategies in the setting of type II myocardial infarction: A common clinical dilemma in contemporary practices (2026)
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The Urgent Need for Cardiometabolic Health Training: A Call to Action (2026)
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Drug-coated balloon angioplasty with a focus on solid organ transplantation: a promising paradigm shift in cardiovascular interventions (2026)
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Prevalence and Most Commonly Encountered QRS Fragmentation Morphology and Early Repolarization ST-Segment Changes During the Height of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Single-Center Experience (2026)
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Addressing the Urgent Cardiometabolic Health Needs Through a Unique Cardiometabolic Fellowship Training Program (2026)
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True Impact of Sex Differences in Diagnosis and Management of Cardiovascular Disease (2025)
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Drug-coated balloons and the case for a metal-sparing hybrid PCI strategy: A modern view (2025)
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Left Ventricular Apical Long-Axis Length and Ejection Fraction: A Proof-of-Concept Analysis (2025)
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In Search of Commonality: Physiological and Therapeutic Potentials of Sodium-Glucose Transport Protein 2 Inhibitors in Cardiovascular and Chronic Kidney Diseases (2025)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Aakash Rana
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
11 shared publications
In database
- Examining the association between cardiovascular outcomes in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with or without a preceding coronary CT angiogram
- A Pilot Study to Analyze the Relationship Between Left Ventricular Systole and Early Diastole: Clues Derived From Longitudinal Mitral Annular Motion
- Improving Recognition of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in the Outpatient Setting: A Pilot Study of Readily Useful Clinical Attributes
- TCT-262 Five-Year Mortality Comparison of Left Ventricular Unloading Devices for Individuals with Cardiogenic Shock on VA-ECMO
- TCT-415 Cardiovascular Outcomes in Individuals Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with or without a Preceding Coronary CT Angiogram: A Comparison Using Real World Data
Showing 5 of 11 shared publications
Subhi J. Al’Aref
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
8 shared publications
In database
- DeepRecon: Joint 2D Cardiac Segmentation and 3D Volume Reconstruction via a Structure-Specific Generative Method
- No-Show Rates in a Cardiology Clinic During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Analysis From a Safety-Net Hospital
- Attempting to Define the Boundaries of Medical Futility in Contemporary Interventional Cardiology
- Drug-coated balloon angioplasty with a focus on solid organ transplantation: a promising paradigm shift in cardiovascular interventions
- Examining the association between cardiovascular outcomes in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with or without a preceding coronary CT angiogram
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
Buthainah Alhwarat
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
8 shared publications
In database
- Role of Medication Reconciliation in Managing Bradycardia: A Rare Cause of Medication-Induced Sinus Bradycardia
- Dislodged Right Ventricular Pacemaker Lead Detected Incidentally Two Years Post-implantation via Echocardiography: A Case Report
- TCT-262 Five-Year Mortality Comparison of Left Ventricular Unloading Devices for Individuals with Cardiogenic Shock on VA-ECMO
- TCT-415 Cardiovascular Outcomes in Individuals Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with or without a Preceding Coronary CT Angiogram: A Comparison Using Real World Data
- TCT-200 Association between the Occurrence of Coronary In-Stent Restenosis in Post-Renal Transplant Recipients and Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
Landon Bruich
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
8 shared publications
In database
- Examining the association between cardiovascular outcomes in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with or without a preceding coronary CT angiogram
- TCT-262 Five-Year Mortality Comparison of Left Ventricular Unloading Devices for Individuals with Cardiogenic Shock on VA-ECMO
- TCT-415 Cardiovascular Outcomes in Individuals Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with or without a Preceding Coronary CT Angiogram: A Comparison Using Real World Data
- TCT-200 Association between the Occurrence of Coronary In-Stent Restenosis in Post-Renal Transplant Recipients and Adverse Cardiovascular Events
- In Search of Commonality: Physiological and Therapeutic Potentials of Sodium-Glucose Transport Protein 2 Inhibitors in Cardiovascular and Chronic Kidney Diseases
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
Robert Spraggins
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
8 shared publications
In database
- Examining the association between cardiovascular outcomes in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with or without a preceding coronary CT angiogram
- TCT-262 Five-Year Mortality Comparison of Left Ventricular Unloading Devices for Individuals with Cardiogenic Shock on VA-ECMO
- TCT-415 Cardiovascular Outcomes in Individuals Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with or without a Preceding Coronary CT Angiogram: A Comparison Using Real World Data
- TCT-200 Association between the Occurrence of Coronary In-Stent Restenosis in Post-Renal Transplant Recipients and Adverse Cardiovascular Events
- Prevalence and Most Commonly Encountered QRS Fragmentation Morphology and Early Repolarization ST-Segment Changes During the Height of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Single-Center Experience
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
Angel Lopez Candales
University of Puerto Rico System
7 shared publications
In database
- No-Show Rates in a Cardiology Clinic During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Analysis From a Safety-Net Hospital
- Heart Failure Treatment in Underserved Populations: A Comprehensive Analysis of Sacubitril/Valsartan and Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitor (SGLT2i) Prescription Trends at a Safety Net Hospital
- A Pilot Study to Analyze the Relationship Between Left Ventricular Systole and Early Diastole: Clues Derived From Longitudinal Mitral Annular Motion
- In Search of Commonality: Physiological and Therapeutic Potentials of Sodium-Glucose Transport Protein 2 Inhibitors in Cardiovascular and Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Left Ventricular Apical Long-Axis Length and Ejection Fraction: A Proof-of-Concept Analysis
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Angel López‐Candales
Truman Medical Center (US)
7 shared publications
- RIGHT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT VELOCITY TIME INTERVAL: AN INVALUABLE YET FORGOTTEN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC VARIABLE
- POTENTIAL INCREMENTAL VALUE OF ROUTINE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA: RESULTS FROM ARETROSPECTIVE NON-DRIVEN IMAGING DATA ANALYSIS DURING DIFFERENT STAGES OF TREATMENT
- POTENTIAL UTILITY OF ROUTINE MEASUREMENT OF RIGHT VENTRICULAR-PULMONARY ARTERIAL COUPLING IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS DURING DIFFERENT STAGES TREATMENT
- Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Velocity Time Interval: An Invaluable Yet Forgotten Echocardiographic Variable
- Improving Recognition of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in the Outpatient Setting: A Pilot Study of Readily Useful Clinical Attributes
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Bhupendar Tayal
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
7 shared publications
In database
- Examining the association between cardiovascular outcomes in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with or without a preceding coronary CT angiogram
- TCT-262 Five-Year Mortality Comparison of Left Ventricular Unloading Devices for Individuals with Cardiogenic Shock on VA-ECMO
- TCT-415 Cardiovascular Outcomes in Individuals Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with or without a Preceding Coronary CT Angiogram: A Comparison Using Real World Data
- TCT-200 Association between the Occurrence of Coronary In-Stent Restenosis in Post-Renal Transplant Recipients and Adverse Cardiovascular Events
- 1200.03 Real-World Cardiovascular Outcomes of Inclisiran Versus PCSK9 Monoclonal Antibodies Therapy in Individuals with Hyperlipidemia
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Srikanth Vallurupalli
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4 shared publications
In database
- RIGHT VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT VELOCITY TIME INTERVAL: AN INVALUABLE YET FORGOTTEN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC VARIABLE
- POTENTIAL INCREMENTAL VALUE OF ROUTINE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA: RESULTS FROM ARETROSPECTIVE NON-DRIVEN IMAGING DATA ANALYSIS DURING DIFFERENT STAGES OF TREATMENT
- Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Velocity Time Interval: An Invaluable Yet Forgotten Echocardiographic Variable
- Left Ventricular Apical Long-Axis Length and Ejection Fraction: A Proof-of-Concept Analysis
Brad Fugere
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4 shared publications
In database
- Examining the association between cardiovascular outcomes in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with or without a preceding coronary CT angiogram
- 1200.03 Real-World Cardiovascular Outcomes of Inclisiran Versus PCSK9 Monoclonal Antibodies Therapy in Individuals with Hyperlipidemia
- 26-A-15959-ACC CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES OF GLP-1RA THERAPY IN OBESE NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOTIC LIVER DISEASE: A REAL-WORLD ANALYSIS
- 26-A-11242-ACC REAL-WORLD CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES OF COMBINED SGLT2 INHIBITOR AND GLP1 RECEPTOR AGONIST THERAPY IN TYPE 2 DIABETES INDIVIDUALS
Hakan Paydak
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
3 shared publications
In database
- Metformin: Its salutary effects beyond diabetes mellitus
- Role of Medication Reconciliation in Managing Bradycardia: A Rare Cause of Medication-Induced Sinus Bradycardia
- Dislodged Right Ventricular Pacemaker Lead Detected Incidentally Two Years Post-implantation via Echocardiography: A Case Report
Andrew Fancher
Wichita State University (US)
3 shared publications
- No-Show Rates in a Cardiology Clinic During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Analysis From a Safety-Net Hospital
- Heart Failure Treatment in Underserved Populations: A Comprehensive Analysis of Sacubitril/Valsartan and Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitor (SGLT2i) Prescription Trends at a Safety Net Hospital
- Improving Recognition of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in the Outpatient Setting: A Pilot Study of Readily Useful Clinical Attributes
Kedar Jambhekar
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
3 shared publications
In database
- Examining the association between cardiovascular outcomes in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with or without a preceding coronary CT angiogram
- Hypoattenuated Leaflet Thickening Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Evolving Management Strategies
- TCT-415 Cardiovascular Outcomes in Individuals Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with or without a Preceding Coronary CT Angiogram: A Comparison Using Real World Data
Lana Alamat
Jordan Hospital (JO)
3 shared publications
- Improving Recognition of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in the Outpatient Setting: A Pilot Study of Readily Useful Clinical Attributes
- Left Ventricular Apical Long-Axis Length and Ejection Fraction: A Proof-of-Concept Analysis
- True Impact of Sex Differences in Diagnosis and Management of Cardiovascular Disease
Bradley Fugere
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
3 shared publications
In database
- TCT-262 Five-Year Mortality Comparison of Left Ventricular Unloading Devices for Individuals with Cardiogenic Shock on VA-ECMO
- TCT-415 Cardiovascular Outcomes in Individuals Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with or without a Preceding Coronary CT Angiogram: A Comparison Using Real World Data
- TCT-200 Association between the Occurrence of Coronary In-Stent Restenosis in Post-Renal Transplant Recipients and Adverse Cardiovascular Events
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