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Abubaker Khalifa

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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)MedicineMcMaster University

16 publications.

01

C51-15 Refractory, Pthrp-independent Hypercalcemic Crisis Unmasking Htlv-1-associated Adult T-cell Leukemia/lymphoma With Diffuse Osteolysis

Akella S, Chowdhury T, Khalifa A, Sapkota N, Neupane R, Enriquez D, Schmidt M

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine2026
DOI: 10.1093/ajrccm/aamag162.5136
02

C55-33 Association of Hypernatremia With Mortality and Resource Utilization Among Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Nationwide Analysis (2016-2021)

Hein P, Sule-Saa S, Sackey J, Win K, Khalifa A, Akella S, Phyo S, Anitha Rajeev P, Zahid U, Panigrahi K

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine2026
DOI: 10.1093/ajrccm/aamag162.4723
03

Lymphatic Drainage in Patients with Heart Failure: A Feasibility Study

Salah HM, Ebner A, Srinivasa RN, Pabon-Ramos W, Chick JFB, Biegus J, Ponikowski P, Khalifa A, Fudim M

Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research20253 citations
DOI: 10.1007/s12265-025-10592-4
04

A Canadian survey of perceptions and practices related to ordering of blood tests in the intensive care unit

Rahman MO, Charbonney E, Vaisler R, Khalifa A, Alhazzani W, Gossack-Keenan K, Garland A, Karachi T, Duan E, Bagshaw SM

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia2024
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-024-02745-x
05

Percutaneous Lymphatic Drainage Through the Thoracic Duct: New Paths in Heart Failure

Panagides V, Côté F, Khalifa A, Bernier F, Rodes-Cabau J, Bernier M

CJC Open20237 citationsOpen Access
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2023.04.008PMID: W4372218178
06

Black representation in critical care randomized controlled trials: a meta-epidemiological study

Tchouambou Youmbi C, Gilman TJ, Ndzana Siani IC, Olaye I-E, Popoola AF, Yahya SA, Kyeremanteng K, Gandotra S, Casey JD, Semler MW

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia20236 citationsOpen Access
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-023-02462-xPMID: W4376270084
07

A Subcutaneous Multiparameter Sensor With Integrated Interstitial Fluid Pressure Measurement for Remote Heart Failure Monitoring

Rothman AMK, Zafar H, Sandy R, Wright C, Mitra S, Ebah L, Ilyas D, Hanumapura P, Sebastien S, Khalifa A

JACC: Basic to Translational Science20233 citationsSenior author
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2023.03.004
08

BS74 Assessment of fluid status in porcine models of heart failure and pulmonary hypertension

Zafar H, Passman J, Sandy R, Wright C, Wright F, Evans H, Ebah L, Ilyas D, Hanumapura P, Sebastien S

Heart2023
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2023-bcs.287
09

Lymphatic Dysregulation in Patients With Heart Failure JACC Review Topic of the Week

Fudim M, Salah HM, Sathananthan J, Bernier M, Pabon-Ramos W, Schwartz RS, Rodés-Cabau J, Côté F, Khalifa A, Virani SA

Journal of the American College of Cardiology202176 citations
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.04.090
10

The PROTROPIC feasibility study: prognostic value of elevated troponins in critical illness

Belley-Cote EP, Whitlock RP, Ulic DV, Honarmand K, Khalifa A, McClure GR, Gibson A, Alshamsi F, D’Aragon F, Rochwerg B

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia20193 citationsOpen Access
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-019-01375-yPMID: W2942961671

Frequent collaborators

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Abubaker KhalifaDeborah CookErick DuanTimothy A KarachiBram RochwergEmilie Belley-CoteKimia HonarmandPeter KavsakPhilip DevereauxRichard WhitlockLawrence MbuagbawChristopher Hillis
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Emilie Belley-Cote

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Kimia Honarmand

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