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Submissions from 2020

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Physical and mental health impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare workers: A scoping review, Natasha Shaukat, Daniyal Mansoor Ali, and Junaid Razzak

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Breakout of vaping-associated lung injuries (VALI) 2019: A public health threat, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig

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Convalescent plasma: Promise for COVID-19 pandemic, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig

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COVID-19 pandemic: Public trust and guiding ethics where ventilators equal lives, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig

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Optimising ventilator use during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig

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Silent hypoxia in COVID-19: What is old is new again!, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig

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The utility of early warning score in adults presenting with sepsis in the emergency department of a low resource setting, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Abdul A. Jokhio, Ahmed Raheem, Shahan Waheed, and Syed Hashmatullah

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Randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of apnoeic oxygenation in adults using low-flow or high-flow nasal cannula with head side elevation versus usual care to prevent desaturation during endotracheal intubation in the emergency department (ApOxED): Study protocol, Shahan Waheed, Nazir Najeeb Kapadia, Muhammad Faisal Khan, Salima Mansoor Kerai, Ahmed Raheem, and Rubaba Naeem

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Vitamin D in COVID-19 pneumonia: High yield with low risk, Shahan Waheed and Emaduddin Siddiqui

Publications from 2019

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A case for global surgery in Pakistan: Implementation through multi-disciplinary engagement, Rafeh Ahmed and Asad Mian

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Clinical emergency care research in low-income and middle-income countries: Opportunities and challenges, Adam R. Aluisio, Shahan Waheed, Peter Cameron, Jermey Hess, Shevin Jacob, Niranjan Kissoon, Adam C. Levine, Asad Mian, Shammi Ramlakhan, Hendry R. Sawe, and Junaid Razzak

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The rapid response sepsis initiative (RrSI) – An innovative concept for sepsis management in Low to middle Income nations (LMIC), Muhammad Akbar Baig, Erfan Hussain, Syed Mustahsan, and Samia Kazmi

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The impact of artificial intelligence in emergency medicine, Muhammad Akbar Baig and Sadaf Sheikh

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Near missed diagnosis of extensive aortic dissection in a young patient presenting with non-specific symptoms, Muhammad Hassan, Irum Qamar Khan, Badar Afzal Khan, and Emaduddin Siddiqui

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Role of non-governmental organizations in the prevention and control of poisoning in Pakistan, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Faysal Subhani, Salima Kerai, and Nukhba Zia

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Child abuse in Pakistan: A qualitative study of knowledge, attitudes and practice amongst health professionals, Kayleigh M. Maul, Rubaba Naeem, Uzma R. Khan, Asad Mian, Aisha Khizar Yousafzai, and Nick Brown

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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of healthcare professionals regarding family presence during resuscitation: An interventional study in a tertiary care setting, Karachi, Pakistan, Shaista Meghani, Rozina Karmaliani Professor, Shireen Shehzad, Nadeem Ullah Khan, and Nasreen Lalani

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Illegal motorcycle street racing- A growing threat to public safety, Madiha Mumshad and Aisha Ashraf

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Outcome of inadvertent high dose BCG administration in newborns at a tertiary care hospital, Karachi- Case series, Sonia Qureshi, Khalil Ahmad, Paras Fatima, Rabia M. Hassan, Farheen Sherali, Naureen Lalani, Fyezah Jehan, Syed Asad Ali, and Farah Qamar

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Clinical outcome of paediatric patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) receiving 3% hypertonic saline (HTS) in the emergency room of a tertiary care hospital, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Shahan Waheed, Feroza Parveen, Muhammad Daniyal, Muhammad Abdul Raffay Khan, Saif Siddiqui, and Zain Siddiqui

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The use of an ‘acclimatisation’ heatwave measure to compare temperature-related demand for emergency services in Australia, Botswana, Netherlands, Pakistan, and USA, Naomi van der Linden, Thomas Longden, John R. Richards, Munawar Khursheed, Wilhelmina M. T. Goddijn, Michiel J. Van Veelen, Uzma R. Khan, and M. Christien Van der Linden

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Data science in improving emergency medicine care in low middle income countries – The need of time, Shahan Waheed and Muhammad Abid

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Eddy – A hypothetical model for comprehending emergency medicine research themes, Shahan Waheed, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Nazir Najeeb Kapadia, and Asad Mian

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Impact of heat waves on patients presenting to the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital - A single center cross-sectional study, Shahan Waheed, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Munawar Khursheed, and Safia Awan

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Association of plasma levels of nitric oxide oxidative metabolites with acute stroke in patients presenting to the emergency department of a low-middle income country, Shahan Waheed, Ayaz Ghouse Kalsekar, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Nathan S. Bryan, and Asad Mian

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Workplace violence against doctors involved in clinical care at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Akbar Zubairi, Moiz Ali, Sadaf Sheikh, and Tashfeen Ahmad

Publications from 2018

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Teaching children road safety through storybooks: An approach to child health literacy in Pakistan, Haris Ahmad, Rubaba Naeem, Nukhba Zia, Asher Feroze, Amarah Shakoor, Uzma R. Khan, and Asad Mian

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Compliance with the sepsis resuscitation care bundles in the emergency department of a developing world tertiary care hospital – A clinical audit, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Sadaf Sheikh, Erfan Hussain, Shahan Waheed, and Asad Mian

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Neonatal Purpura Fulminans, a rare genetic disorder due to protein C deficiency: A case report., Ghazala Irfan Kazi, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Saadia Tabassum, Badar Afzal, and Irum Qamar Khan

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PW 2741 Identification of hospital based factors associated with 30-days clinical outcomes in pediatric patients with head injury, Asad Mian, Fareed Ahmed, Uzma R. Khan, and Junaid Razzak

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PW 0211 Impact of child-friendly activities on patient satisfaction in the pediatric emergency department of a low to middle income country, Rubaba Naeem, Salima Ahmed Bhimani, Asher Feroze, Uzma R. Khan, and Asad Mian

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The clinical respiratory score predicts paediatric critical care disposition in children with respiratory distress presenting to the emergency department, Kanwal Nayani, Rubaba Naeem, Owais Munir, Naureen Naseer, Asher Feroze, Nick Brown, and Asad Mian

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When three emergency physicians flew together, Sana Shahbaz and Asad Mian

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Prognostic significance of optic nerve sheath diameter on computed tomography scan with severity of blunt traumatic brain injury in the emergency department., Shahan Waheed, Muhamamd Akbar Baig, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Danyal Jamil, and Asher Feroze

Publications from 2017

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Methanol poisoning: 27 years experience at a tertiary care hospital, Fareed Ahmed, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Noman Ali, and Asher Feroze

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Resuscitation can save lives: training the public, Mirza Noor Ali Baig

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Validating a point of care lactate meter in adult patients with sepsis presenting to the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital of a low- to middle-income country, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Hira Shahzad, Erfan Hussain, and Asad Mian

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A retrospective review of paediatric head injuries in Asia - a Pan Asian Trauma Outcomes Study (PATOS) collaboration, Shu-Ling Chong; Uzma R. Khan; Indumathy Santhanam; Jun Seok Seo; Quan Wang; Sabariah Faizah Jamaluddin,; Quoc Ai Hoang Quoc; Su Yah Chew; and Marcus Eng Hock Ong

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Paediatric innovation in Pakistan: Our experience and a call to action, Walid Farooqi, Faysal Subhani, and Asad Mian

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Implementation of the World Health Organization Trauma Care Checklist Program in 11 centers across multiple economic strata: effect on care process measures, Angela Lashohe, Eric B. Schneider, Catherine Juillard, Kent Stevens, Elizabeth Colantuoni, William R. Berry, Christina Bloem, Witaya Chadbunchachai, Satish Dharap, Sydney Dy, Gerald Dziekan, Russell L. Gruen, Jaymie A. Henry, Christina Huwer, Manju Joshipura, Edward Kelley, Etienne Krug, Vineet Kumar, Patrick Kyamanywa, Alain Chichom Mefire, Marcos Musafir, Avery Nathens, Edouard Ngendahayo, Thai Son Nguyen, Nobhojit Roy, Peter Pronovost, Irum Qumar Khan, Junaid Abdul Razzak, James Turner, Mathew Varghese, Rimma Zakirova, and Charles Mock

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Two emergency departments, 6000km apart: Differences in patient flow and staff perceptions about crowding, M. Christien Van Der Linden, Munawar Khursheed, Khairunnissa Hooda, Jesse M. Pines, and Naomi Van Der Linden

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Stimulating innovation through the hackathon concept in paediatrics: Our experience at the Aga Khan University, Sarosh Madhani, Walid Hussain Farooqi, and Asad Mian

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The art of healing through narrative medicine in clinical practice: A reflection, Aeman Muneeb, Hena Jawaid, Natasha Khalid, and Asad Mian

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A Resident's Note, Syed Muhammad Mustahsan

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Mental illness and injuries: emerging health challenges of urbanisation in South Asia, Devaki Nambiar, Junaid Razzak, Kaosar Afsana, Alayne M. Adams, Arif Hasan, Dinesh Mohan, and Vikram Patel

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Abruptio placentae with type II respiratory failure secondary to acute interstitial pneumonia responsive to steroids., Muhammad Umer Salim, Syed Muhammad Mustahsan, and Anum Fatima

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Hydrogen sulfide gas poisoning in fish garbage room: A report of a fisherman, Sadaf Sheikh, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Noman Ali, and NadeemUllah Khan

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Factors behind not using child restrain(t) among hospital employees and general population: A case control study, Emad Siddiqui, Badar Afzal, Ghazala Kazi, Asher Feroz, Rubaba Naeem, Tarab Mansoor, Ahreen Allana, Saif Siddiqui, and Zain Siddiqui

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My Story, Shahan Waheed and Waqaas Akmal Butt

Publications from 2016

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Type 1 diabetes mellitus presenting with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in a neonate, Fareed Ahmed, Sayyeda Ghazala Kazi, and Waqas Khan

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Our Shrinking Globe: Implications for Child Unintentional Injuries., Olakunle Alonge, Uzma Rahim Khan, and Adnan A. Hyder

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Thromboembolism in a patient with a left ventricular aneurysm, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Fatima Najeeb, Shahan Waheed, and Nadeem Ullah Khan

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Life in death, Fareed Hassaan, Asad Mian, and Sidra Asad Ali

Clinical characteristics of childhood cancer in emergency room in a tertiary hospital in Pakistan, Amna Jawaid, Khubaib Arif, Nick Brown, and Zehra Fadoo

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Frequency and outcome of meningitis in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of Pakistan, Amna Jawaid, Surriya Bano, Anwarul Haque, and Khubaib Arif

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Experience of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider courses in a tertiary care centre of Pakistan, Humaira Jurair

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Impact of delay in admission on the outcome of critically ill patients presenting to the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital from low income country, Badar Afzal Khan, Nishi Shakeel, Emad Uddin Siddiqui, Ghazala Kazi, Irum Qamar Khan, Munawer Khursheed, Asher Feroze, Kiran Ejaz, Sumaiya Tauseeq Khan, and Hatem Adel

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Point-of-care lactate measurement in resource-poor settings, Muhammad Waqas Khan, Nick Brown, and Asad Mian

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Small bowel Ascaris infestation: a diagnostic challenge, Muhammad Waqas Khan and Sanniya Khan Ghauri

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Ogilvie's Syndrome, Muhammad Waqas Khan, Sanniya Khan Ghauri, and Sara Shamim

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Control of poisoning through product labeling of hazardous chemicals, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Arshad Iqbal, and Sadaf Sheikh

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Trends of acute poisoning: 22 years experience from a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan., Nadeem Ullah Khan, Uzma Rahim Khan, Asher Feroze, Sajjad Ali Khan, Najia Ali, Kiran Ejaz, Afshan Rahim Khan, Shahnila Nooruddin, and Jabeen Fayyaz

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G303(P) Child abuse in Pakistan: A qualitative study of knowledge, attitudes and practice amongst health professionals in the emergency department, Kayleigh M. Maul, Rubaba Naeem, Uzma R. Khan, Maryam Pyar Ali Lakhdir, M Shah, Asad Mian, Aisha Khizar Yousafzai, and Nick Brown

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Evaluation of the perceived association between resident turnover and the outcomes of patients who undergo emergency general surgery: Questioning the July phenomenon, Adil A. Shah, Cheryl K. Zogg, Stephanie L. Nitzschke, Navin R. Changoor, Joaquim M. Havens, Ali Salim, Zara Cooper, and Adil H. Haider

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Pattern of relapse in paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in a tertiary care unit, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Sayyeda Ghazala Kazi, Muhammad Irfan Habib, Khalid Mehmood Ahmed Khan, and Nukhba Zia

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Fungal endocarditis presenting with right lumbar pain and femoral artery ischemia – An unusual case report, Shahan Waheed, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Muhammad Waqas Khan, Fareed Ahmed Sheikh, and Nadeem Ullah Khan

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Imparting research ethics in emergency medicine-A perspective from the developing world, Shahan Waheed, Muhammad Akbar Baig, and Asad Mian

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Emergency medicine: essential practical procedure skills, Shahan Waheed, Emaduddin Siddiqui, and Muhammad Akbar Baig

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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis with tentorial haemorrhagic infarctions in combined proteins deficiency and hyperhomocysteinemia treated with anticoagulation- limited evidence with good results: a case report, Muhammad Waqas, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Shahan Waheed Aga Khan University, and Munawar Khursheed

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Acute cerebellitis successfully managed with temporary cerebrospinal fluid diversion using a long tunnel external ventricular drain: A long-term radiological follow-up of two cases, Muhammad Waqas, Yousaf Bashir Hadi, Sadaf Sheikh, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim

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Morbidity or mortality? Variations in trauma centres in the rescue of older injured patients, Syed Nabeel Zafar, Adil A. Shah, Cheryl K. Zogg, Zain G. Hashmi, Wendy R. Greene, Elliott R. Haut, Edward E. Cornwell, and Adil H. Haider

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Workplace Violence and Self-reported Psychological Health: Coping with Post-traumatic Stress, Mental Distress, and Burnout among Physicians Working in the Emergency Departments Compared to Other Specialties in Pakistan., Waleed Zafar, Uzma Rahim Khan, Shakeel Siddiqui, Seemin Jamali, and Junaid Abdul Razzak

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794 Evaluating disability in adult burn injury patients treated at a tertiary-care burn unit in Karachi, Pakistan: A longitudinal study using who disability assessment schedule II, Nukhba Zia, Asim Durrani, Safia Awan, Madiha Hashmi, Mazhar Nizam, and Asad Latif

Publications from 2015

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Accidental phosphine gas poisoning with fatal myocardial dysfunction in two families, Saleem Akhtar, Arshalooz Rehman, Surraya Bano, and Anwarul Haque

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Febrile neutropenia: Median door-to-needle time – Results of an initial audit, Natasha Bahadur Ali, Syed Muhammad Baqir, Aasma Hamid, and Mohammad Khurshid

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The pediatric disease spectrum in emergency departments across Pakistan: Data from a pilot surveillance system, Huba Atiq, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Surraya Bano, Asher Feroze, Sayyeda Ghazala Kazi, Jabeen Fayyaz, Shivam Gupta, Junaid A. Razzak, Adnan A Hyder, and Asad Mian

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Community emergency medicine: Benefits and challenges of screening for elder abuse in the emergency department of a developing country, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Asad Mian, Erfaan Hussain, and Shahan Waheed

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Overcrowding in the emergency departments: Challenges and opportunities for improvement, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Asad Mian, Fatima Najeeb, and Hira Shahzad

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To CPR or not to CPR? that is the question, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Asad Mian, and Hira Shahzad

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Unforgiving heat wave deaths in the largest metropolitan city of Pakistan: Lessons learned, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Shahan Waheed, Asad Mian, and Erfaan Hussain

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Effectiveness of helmets in preventing severe injuries in a setting with poorly enforced quality standards, junaid Ahmad Bhatti, Junaid A. Razzak, and Rashid Jooma

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Emergency care of traumatic brain injuries in Pakistan: a multicenter study, Junaid Ahmad Bhatti, Kent Stevens, Muhammad Umer Mir, Adnan Ali Hyder, and Junaid Razzak

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Streamlining pediatric emergency medicine at a tertiary-care hospital of a low- to middle-income country, Salima Ahmed Bhimani, Nick Brown, and Asad Mian

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Pattern of fall injuries in Pakistan: the Pakistan National Emergency Department Surveillance (Pak-NEDS) study., Jabeen Fayyaz, Shirin Wadhwaniya, Hira Shahzad, Asher Feroze, Nukhba Zia, Mohammed Umer Mir, Uzma Rahim Khan, Sumera Iram, Sabir Ali, Junaid Abdul Razzak, and Adnan A. Hyder

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Clinical profiles and outcomes of children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit from the emergency department, Anwarul Haque, Naveed ur Rehman Siddiqui, Sidra Kaleem Jafri, Mehar Hoda, Surraiya Bano, and Asad Mian

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Association between vasoactive-inotropic score and mortality in pediatric septic shock, Anwarul Haque, Naveed ur Rehman Siddiqui, Owais Munir, Sarah Saleem, and Asad Mian

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Pattern of presenting complaints recorded as near-drowning events in emergency departments: a national surveillance study from Pakistan., Siran He, Jeffrey C. Lunnen, Nukhba Zia, Uzma Rahim Khan, Khusro Shamim, and Adnan Ali Hyder

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Prehospital Airway Management in Emergency and Trauma Patients: A Cross-sectional Study of Ambulance Service Providers and Staff in a Low- and Middle-income Country., Samina Ismail, Nukhba Zia, Khalid Samad, Rubaba Naeem, Haris Ahmad, Amir Raza, Syed Muhammad Baqir, and Uzma Rahim Khan

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Nail as a foreign body in a neonate, an unusual presentation at an unusual age, Sayyeda Ghazala Irfan Kazi, Muhammad Irfan Habib, Badar Afzal, Irum Qamar Khan, Emaduddin Siddiqui, and Maryam Aftab

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Bomb blast injuries: an exploration of patient characteristics and outcome using Pakistan National Emergency Departments Surveillance (Pak-NEDS) data., Irum Qamar Khan, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Rubaba Naeem, Salima Kerai, Kate Allen, Nukhba Zia, Sana Shahbaz, Shiraz Qayoom Afridi, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Uzma Rahim Khan, Adnan A. Hyder, and Junaid Abdul Razzak

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Intentional and unintentional poisoning in Pakistan: a pilot study using the Emergency Departments surveillance project., Nadeem Ullah Khan, Ricardo Pérez-Núñez, Nudrat Shamim, Uzma Rahim Khan, Naureen Naseer, Asher Feroze, Junaid Abdul Razzak, and Adnan A. Hyder

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Country level economic disparities in child injury mortality., Uzma Rahim Khan, Mathilde Sengoelge, Nukhba Zia, Junaid Abdul Razzak, Marie Hasselberg, and Lucie Laflamme

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Clothing-related motorcycle injuries in Pakistan: Findings from a surveillance study, Uzma R. Khan, Junaid A. Bhatti, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Nukhba Zia, Junaid A. Razzak, and Rashid Jooma

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Uncovering the burden of intentional injuries among children and adolescents in the emergency department, Uzma R. Khan, Butool Hisam, Nukhba Zia, Mohammed Umer Mir, Olakunle Alonge, Seemin Jamali, Adnan Hyder, and Junaid Abdul Razzak

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Dead on arrival in a low-income country: results from a multicenter study in Pakistan, Munawar Khursheed, Junaid Ahmad Bhatti, Fatima Parukh, Asher Feroze, Syed Saad Naeem, Haseeb Khawaja, and Junaid Razzak

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Time to treatment in patients of suspected acute coronary syndrome in Pakistan: a clinical audit, Munawar Khursheed, Jabeen Fayyaz, Asher Feroze, Nishi Shakeel, and Junaid A. Bhatti

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Setting up triage services in the emergency department: experience from a tertiary care institute of Pakistan. A journey toward excellence., Munawar Khursheed, Jabeen Fayyaz, and Ahsan Jamil

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How vital are the vital signs? a multi-center observational study from emergency departments of Pakistan., Amber Mehmood, Siran He, Waleed Zafar, Mirza Noor Ali Baig, Fareed Ahmed, and Junaid Razzak

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How vital are the vital signs? a multi-center observational study from emergency departments of Pakistan., Amber Mehmood, Siran He, Waleed Zafar, Noor Baig, Fareed Ahmed Sumalani, and Junaid Abdul Razzak

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Differences in risk-adjusted outcome of road traffic injuries in urban tertiary care centers of Pakistan, Amber Mehmood, Junaid Abdul Razzak, Mohammed Umer Mir, and Rashid Jooma