Khalid AlFaleh

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

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Khalid AlFaleh is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Khalid AlFaleh has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 9 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 9 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Khalid AlFaleh's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (9 papers), Infant Nutrition and Health (9 papers) and Infant Development and Preterm Care (7 papers). Khalid AlFaleh is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (9 papers), Infant Nutrition and Health (9 papers) and Infant Development and Preterm Care (7 papers). Khalid AlFaleh collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, Canada and Germany. Khalid AlFaleh's co-authors include Jasim Anabrees, Dirk Bassler, Bosco Paes, Flavia Indrio, Zaina Albalawi, Barbara Schmidt, John A. Smyth, Elizabeth Asztalos, Alfonso Solimano and Robin S. Roberts and has published in prestigious journals such as PEDIATRICS, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and BMC Pediatrics.

In The Last Decade

Khalid AlFaleh

30 papers receiving 1000 citations

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Probiotics for prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants

2014 552 citations Khalid AlFaleh, Jasim Anabrees Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Khalid AlFaleh Saudi Arabia	12	534	328	217	204	200	30	1.0k
Alona Bin‐Nun Israel	13	458 0.9×	270 0.8×	224 1.0×	264 1.3×	130 0.7×	50	1.1k
Mei‐Yung Chung Taiwan	17	441 0.8×	415 1.3×	384 1.8×	235 1.2×	107 0.5×	46	1.1k
Fatma Nur Sarı Türkiye	19	509 1.0×	432 1.3×	282 1.3×	289 1.4×	80 0.4×	66	1.0k
Bai‐Horng Su Taiwan	17	997 1.9×	605 1.8×	470 2.2×	340 1.7×	225 1.1×	43	1.8k
Luca Maggio Italy	20	537 1.0×	456 1.4×	369 1.7×	241 1.2×	171 0.9×	65	1.3k
Arianna Aceti Italy	27	894 1.7×	596 1.8×	522 2.4×	466 2.3×	365 1.8×	96	2.2k
Jasim Anabrees Saudi Arabia	9	598 1.1×	287 0.9×	216 1.0×	113 0.6×	221 1.1×	21	971
Fabio Meneghin Italy	13	319 0.6×	160 0.5×	112 0.5×	147 0.7×	191 1.0×	36	935
Harish Amin Canada	20	487 0.9×	593 1.8×	462 2.1×	132 0.6×	157 0.8×	51	1.3k
Thierry Devreker Belgium	20	292 0.5×	193 0.6×	66 0.3×	92 0.5×	95 0.5×	47	1.3k

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Bawazeer, Ghada, Hadeel Alkofide, Tarek Kashour, et al.. (2021). Interrupted versus uninterrupted anticoagulation therapy for catheter ablation in adults with arrhythmias. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2021(11). CD013504–CD013504. 6 indexed citations

Anabrees, Jasim, et al.. (2015). Glycerin laxatives for prevention or treatment of feeding intolerance in very low birth weight infants. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2015(9). CD010464–CD010464. 13 indexed citations

AlFaleh, Khalid, et al.. (2015). A prospective study of maternal preference for indomethacin prophylaxis versus symptomatic treatment of a patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants. BMC Pediatrics. 15(1). 47–47. 6 indexed citations

AlFaleh, Khalid, et al.. (2014). High-flow nasal cannulae in very preterm infants after extubation. Journal of Clinical Neonatology. 3(1). 11–11. 6 indexed citations

AlFaleh, Khalid, et al.. (2013). Feeding intolerance in preterm infants fed with powdered or liquid formula: A randomized controlled, double-blind pilot study. Journal of Clinical Neonatology. 2(1). 11–11. 8 indexed citations

Anabrees, Jasim, Flavia Indrio, Bosco Paes, & Khalid AlFaleh. (2013). Probiotics for infantile colic: a systematic review. BMC Pediatrics. 13(1). 186–186. 72 indexed citations

AlFaleh, Khalid, et al.. (2013). Does RSV prophylaxis prevents future recurrent wheeze in preterm infants?. Journal of Clinical Neonatology. 2(3). 116–116. 2 indexed citations

Albalawi, Zaina, et al.. (2013). Intranasal ipratropium bromide for the common cold. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2013(6). CD008231–CD008231. 33 indexed citations

Al‐Alaiyan, Saleh, et al.. (2013). Pre-viable Newborns in Saudi Arabia: Where are We Now and What the Future May Hold?. Current Pediatric Reviews. 9(1). 4–8. 1 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid. (2012). Bovine lactoferrin prevents invasive fungal infections in very low birth weight infants: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Neonatology. 1(2). 68–68. 8 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid, et al.. (2012). Premedication for neonatal intubation: Current practice in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia. 6(4). 385–385. 7 indexed citations

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Anabrees, Jasim & Khalid AlFaleh. (2011). Fluid restriction and prophylactic indomethacin versus prophylactic indomethacin alone for prevention of morbidity and mortality in extremely low birth weight infants. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2011(7). CD007604–CD007604. 2 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid, et al.. (2011). A decision aid for considering indomethacin prophylaxis vs. symptomatic treatment of PDA for extreme low birth weight infants. BMC Pediatrics. 11(1). 78–78. 10 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid. (2010). Incidence of Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis in Very Low Birth Weight Infants in a Tertiary Hospital : An ongoing challenge. Sultan Qaboos University medical journal. 10(2). 227–230. 1 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid & Dirk Bassler. (2010). Cochrane review: Probiotics for prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants. Evidence-Based Child Health A Cochrane Review Journal. 5(1). 339–368. 12 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid, et al.. (2009). Role of prophylactic surgical ligation of patent ductus arteriosus in extremely low birth weight infants: Systematic review and implications for clinical practice. Annals of Pediatric Cardiology. 2(2). 120–120. 13 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid, Jasim Anabrees, & Dirk Bassler. (2009). Probiotics Reduce the Risk of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Meta-Analysis. Neonatology. 97(2). 93–99. 85 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid, John A. Smyth, Robin S. Roberts, et al.. (2008). Prevention and 18-Month Outcomes of Serious Pulmonary Hemorrhage in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants: Results From the Trial of Indomethacin Prophylaxis in Preterms. PEDIATRICS. 121(2). e233–e238. 68 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid, et al.. (2008). Prophylactic surgical ligation of patent ductus arteriosus for prevention of mortality and morbidity in extremely low birth weight infants. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2010(6). CD006181–CD006181. 56 indexed citations

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AlFaleh, Khalid, et al.. (2006). Genetic considerations in recurrent congenital diaphragmatic hernia in two siblings. Annals of Saudi Medicine. 26(5). 391–394. 3 indexed citations

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