A5004973632- Medicine and Dermatology Studies History
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Urticaria and Related Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
Aga Khan University
2023-2025
Background Asthma remains a public health concern in the United States, with mortality disproportionately affecting demographic groups. This study aimed to describe national trends asthma from 1999 2020 and identify regional disparities.
ABSTRACT Objectives Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is a malignancy with rising incidence and mortality in the United States. This study aimed to investigate temporal trends place of death among patients ICC assess demographic disparities. Methods We used CDC WONDER database (2003–2020) for retrospective who died from intrahepatic identified through certificates. Place was categorized as hospice, home, inpatient, nursing or other. Age‐adjusted rates were calculated per 100 000....
5617 Background: The involvement of pulmonary vessels by tumor emboli has been described from different primary sites malignancy. Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a severe and potentially fatal complication in patients with female genital cancers, including ovarian, cervical, uterine, vulvar malignancies. These along associated treatments such as major abdominal surgery, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, significantly increase the risk venous thromboembolism (VTE), PE. While previous studies detail...
e19087 Background: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a significant complication and marker of increased mortality in patients suffering from hematolymphoid malignancies, including leukemias, lymphomas, multiple myeloma. Individuals with these hematologic cancers are at an risk venous thromboembolism (VTE) due to cancer-associated hypercoagulability, treatment-related effects, disease-related factors. Examining trends critical for informing targeted interventions optimizing patient management....
Adequately created well functional haemodialysis access is an important part for the physical and mental wellbeing of renal failure patients. Every effort should be made to enhance patency these accesses. Recently, stem cell treatment modalities have opened new avenues in better arteriovenous fistula. Use mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) prevent venous neointimal hyperplasia been studied with good success rates. Adopting such costly low middle income class country like Pakistan associated...
To determine how often care is limited at the end of life and factors that are associated with this decision, we reviewed medical records all patients passed away in intensive units (ICU) Aga Khan University. We found a majority had Do-Not-Resuscitate orders place time death. Our analysis yielded 6 variables were decision to limit care. These patient age, sex, duration mechanical ventilation, Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) ≤8 any point during ICU stay, GCS first 24 hours following admission, mean...