Omar Darwish
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Omar Darwish's research centers on the application of Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) to assess tissue biomechanics and its correlation with disease states. His work has investigated the relationship between decreased tissue stiffness and increased cerebral blood flow in glioblastoma, as well as the robustness and repeatability of MRE in the healthy brain. Darwish has explored MRE's capacity to depict liver fibrosis and inflammation in obese patients and to predict treatment response in breast cancer patients based on tumor biomechanics. He also examines the feasibility of 3D MRE at lower field strengths and compares mechanical versus acoustic MRE for liver integrity assessment. His recent publication in 2025 focuses on tumor biomechanics for predicting chemotherapy response in breast cancer.
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- h-index: 5
- Publications: 38
- Citations: 123
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- Late-Onset Pericardial Effusion and Device Extrusion After Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Implantation (2025) DOI
- Contemporary Practices for Management of Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation (2025) DOI
- HYPERTENSIVE RESPONSE DURING DOBUTAMINE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY AND RISK OF NEW ONSET HEART FAILURE (2025) DOI
- SIGNIFICANCE OF ISCHEMIC ELECTROCARDIOGRAM CHANGES IN THE SETTING OF NORMAL IMAGING IN DOBUTAMINE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (2025) DOI
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