A5101989070- Biomedical and Engineering Education
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Global Health and Surgery
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
Aga Khan University Hospital
2014-2024
Aga Khan University
2024
Background: The primary objective of the study was to find out frequency tobacco smoking among health care providers in tertiary hospitals Karachi. secondary identify common factors responsible for continuation smoking. Method: This cross sectional conducted wards and out-patient departments three selected A total 180 were enrolled using proportionate stratified sampling. Postgraduate students, house officers trainees excluded from study. Data collected randomly survey methodology. SPSS v....
To determine the use of pefloxacin as a surrogate marker to detect fluoroquinolone (ciprofloxacin) susceptibility against Salmonella enterica serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi A.The prospective, descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, from September 2016 March 2018, comprised A isolates blood cultures. Disk tests broth microdilution test minimum inhibitory concentration were performed per standard guidelines. Data analysed using SPSS 21.Of 138...
Aim: Innovation is vital in emergency departments (EDs), advancing diagnostics, triage, communication, and personalized treatment to save lives improve patient outcomes.This study aims assess the self-perceived innovation capacities of employees ED a major quaternary care hospital Karachi, Pakistan, establish baseline identify areas for improvement. Materials Methods:This employed descriptive cross-sectional design skills Department 24/7 Emergency Acute Care Service Line at Aga Khan...
<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background: </bold>Postoperative stroke is one of the most serious consequences cardiac surgery. Morbidity risk assessment critical for preoperative assessments and resource allocation. In this article, we aim to investigate predictive value Society Thoracic Surgeons (STS) score’s effectiveness in cardiothoracic surgery patients our population. <bold>Methods: </bold>3,898 underwent between January 2010 December 2016 at a tertiary care hospital Pakistan....
Introduction Apnoeic oxygenation is a process of delivering continuous oxygen through nasal cannula during direct laryngoscopy. The that delivered these cannulas either low flow or high flow. Although the effectiveness apnoeic has been shown systematic reviews and randomised controlled trials, comparison high-flow versus low-flow delivery not tested superiority study design. In this we propose to assess giving with head side elevation against usual practice care in which no provided Methods...
Abstract Background: Health innovation can play a critical role in the socio-economic development of nation. Healthcare organizations may claim to be innovative their implementation clinical care, but they lack an objective low cost and easy-to-use measure capacity. Innovation dashboarding through relevant tool fill that gap. Purpose: To facilitate low-cost, low-tech, fast-tracked by profiling following four parameters at tertiary care hospital Pakistan: (I) low-cost idea generation; (II)...