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Margarita Oks
Researcher at Hofstra University
Publications - 15
Citations - 243
Margarita Oks is an academic researcher from Hofstra University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care unit & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 15 publications receiving 148 citations. Previous affiliations of Margarita Oks include Lenox Hill Hospital.
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"Tree-in-Bloom": Severe Acute Lung Injury Induced by Vaping Cannabis Oil.
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The effect of point-of-care ultrasonography on imaging studies in the medical ICU: a comparative study
Margarita Oks,Krystal L. Cleven,Jose Cardenas-Garcia,Jennifer A. Schaub,Seth Koenig,Rubin I. Cohen,Paul H. Mayo,Mangala Narasimhan +7 more
TL;DR: The use of point-of-care ultrasonography in an MICU is associated with a significant reduction in the number of imaging studies performed by the radiology and cardiology services.
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The Usefulness of Chest CT Imaging in Patients With Suspected or Diagnosed COVID-19: A Review of Literature.
Stephen Machnicki,Dhara Patel,Anup K Singh,Arunabh Talwar,Bushra Mina,Margarita Oks,Priyanka Makkar,David P. Naidich,Atul C. Mehta,Nicholas S. Hill,Kevin K. Brown,Suhail Raoof +11 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors performed a review of published data on CT scans in patients with COVID-19 and highlighted the usefulness of CT imaging to assess prognosis, to guide management, and to identify acute pulmonary complications associated with SARS-CoV2 infection.
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The Safety and Utility of Phenobarbital Use for the Treatment of Severe Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in the Medical Intensive Care Unit
Margarita Oks,Krystal L. Cleven,Lauren Healy,Mabel Wei,Mangala Narasimhan,Paul H. Mayo,Nina Kohn,Seth Koenig +7 more
TL;DR: The most frequent cause of mechanical ventilation in patients with AWS was loss of airway clearance, followed by hemodynamic instability secondary to upper gastrointestinal bleeding and the corresponding need for endoscopy, and phenobarbital dose administered during the MICU stay was 1977.
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Central Sleep Apnea.
Oki Ishikawa,Margarita Oks +1 more
TL;DR: Central sleep apnea (CSA) is characterized by intermittent repetitive cessation and/or decreased breathing without effort caused by an abnormal ventilatory drive as discussed by the authors, which can be either primary (idiopathic) or secondary in association with Cheyne-Stokes respiration.