Submissions from 2016
T-tube placement as a method for treating penetrating oesophageal injuries, Roger Gill, K. M. Inam Pal, Fatima Mannan, Amber Bawa, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Atrial myxoma: a 14 year experience, Atiya Hameedullah, Hamza Abdur Rahim Khan, Muhammad Tariq, Shiraz Hashmi, Hameed Ullah, Saulat H. Fatimi, and Sulaiman B Hasan
Cervical mediastinoscopy in the diagnosis of lymphadenopathy in South Asia., Sulaiman B Hasan, Fazal Wahab Khan, Shiraz Hashmi, Ahsan Ehtesham, Rizwana Ahmed Magsi, and Syed Shahabuddin
On-table extubation after open heart surgery in children: an experience from a tertiary care hospital in a developing country., Mehar Hoda, Anwarul Haque, Fareena Aijaz, Mohammad I. Akhtar, Amina Rehmat, Muneer M Amanullah, and Babar S. Hasan
Simultaneous off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and right upper lobectomy for critical left anterior descending artery (LAD) stenosis and aspergilloma, Fazal Wahab Khan, Yasir Bilal Khan, Mahnur Khan, Mohsin Abbas, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Delayed presentation of forgotten thyroid goiter - 25 years after thyroidectomy, Fazal Wahab Khan, Ayesha Muhammad, Mohsin Abbas, Syed Usman Bin Mahmood, Benish Fatima, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Successful treatment of giant left subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm abutting the arch of the aorta and descending aorta., Hamza Abdur Rahim Khan, Sehrish Batool, Fazal Wahab Khan, and Saulat H. Fatimi
An unexpected case of a hydatid cyst on the mitral valve mimicking infective endocarditis, Jamal Kabeer Khan, Sheema Khan, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Coronary artery bypass grafting in South Asian patients: Impact of gender, Jamal Kabeer Khan, Syed Shahabuddin, Sheema Khan, Gulshan Bano, Shiraz Hashmi, and Shahid A. Sami
Myxoid liposarcoma originating in the anterior mediastinum, Mohammad Harisullah Khan, Ramsha Kashif, Hamza Abdur Rahim Khan, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Atresia of the descending aorta in a young woman requiring bypass graft, Ammarah Mashhood, Taimur Asif Ali, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Pulmonary scedosporiosis mimicking aspergilloma in an immunocompetent host: a case report and review of the literature, Fasih Ur Rahman, Muhammad Irfan Ul Haq, Naima Fasih, and Kauser Jabeen
Functional outcomes after successful lower extremity arterial injuries repair, Zia Ur Rehman, Ziad Sophie, and Lekhraj. Mal
Unusual case of non-resolving necrotizing pneumonia: a last resort measure for cure., Naseem Salahuddin, Naila Baig Ansari, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Predictive Model for Blood Product Use in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Hasanat Sharif, Hamza Zaheer Ansari, Awais Ashfaq, Wasiq Faraz Rawasia, Gulshan Bano, and Shiraz Hashmi
Submissions from 2015
Resection of posterior mediastinal tumors by video assisted thoracic surgery, Taimur Asif Ali, Saulat Hasnain Fatimi, and Syed Saad Naeem
Successful tricuspid valvectomy in a septic patient with tricuspid valve endocarditis, Taimur Asif Ali, Saulat Hasnain Fatimi, Syed Saad Naeem, and Wasiq Faraz Rawasia
Massive transfusion for trauma in a lower middle income country., Abdul Rehman Alvi; Adil A; Shah AA, Sayyed; Tareen Adil; Zia Ur Rehman; Bushra Moiz; and Hasnain Zafar
Giant aortic root aneurysm associated with postductal coarctation of aorta, Raquib Ahmed Faruqui, Fazal Wahab Khan, Benish Fatima, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Anemia in a middle aged female with aortitis: a case report., Shabneez Hussain, Salman Naseem Adil, and Shahid Ahmed Sami
Right atrial rupture after road traffic accident, Fazal Wahab Khan, Benish Fatima, Nashrah Bukhari, Taimur Asif Ali, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Cocoon abdomen - a rare cause of intestinal obstruction., Zia Ur Rehman
Towards excellence in cardiac surgery: experience from a developing country, Aamir Saifuddin, Syed Shahabuddin, Shazia Perveen, Shumaila Furnaz, and Hasanat Sharif
Tetralogy of Fallot with absent pulmonary valve syndrome; appropriate surgical strategies, Fatima Shahid, Maria Tariq Siddiqui, and Muneer M Amanullah
Outcome of coronary artery bypass grafting in a tertiary-care center in Pakistan, Maryam Rahim Sheikh, Muhammad Shahjahan Khan, Zeb Saeed, Shumaila Furnaz, and Hasanat Sharif
Intraoperative air embolism originating from a pulmonary vein., Maria Siddiqui, Shahid Ahmed Sami, Mehnaz Atiq, and Muneer M Amanullah
Submissions from 2014
Right ventricular perforation: a rare complication of pulmonary artery catheterization, Khalid Ahsan, Mohammad Hamid, Saulat H. Fatimi, and Ijaz Hidayat
Giant osteosarcoma of chest wall requiring resection and pneumonectomy, Saulat H. Fatimi, Ranish Deedar Ali Khawaja, and Zain Majid
Mode of coronary revascularization and short term clinical outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease, Ashique Ali Khoso, K. Kazmi, Saqiba Tahir, Hasanat Sharif, and Safia Awan
EuroSCORE vs. EuroSCORE II vs. Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk algorithm, Irfan Qadir, Sardar Muhammad Alamzaib, Mohammad Ahmad, Shazia Perveen, and Hasanat Sharif
Heart valve surgery: EuroSCORE vs. EuroSCORE II vs. Society of Thoracic Surgeons score, Muhammad Sharoz Rabbani, Irfan Qadir, Yasir Ahmed, Marrium Gul, and Hasanat Sharif
A selection of cases of direct cannulation in surgery for type A dissection, Shahid Ahmed Sami, Syed Shahabuddin, and Fazal Wahab Khan
Submissions from 2013
Massive haemoptysis as an unusual symptom in a patient with papillary thyroid carcinoma, Saulat H. Fatimi, Ranish Deedar Ali Khawaja, Zain Majid, Shifa Sohail, and Mahwash Kamal
Primary pseudoaneurysm of the descending aorta, Saulat H. Fatimi, Anum I. Malik, Awais Ashfaq, and Naquiya Murtaza
Tracheal reconstruction for comlex acute tracheal stenosis, Saulat H. Fatimi, M.Qasim Raza, Alina Ghani, Nilay Shah, and Awais Ashfaq
Trends in coronary artery bypass surgery: impact on early outcomes, Muhammad Musa Salick, Irfan Qadir, Shazia Perveen, Shumaila Furnaz, and Hasanat Sharif
Body mass index—predictor of outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting, Syed Shahabuddin, Shazia Perveen, Shumaila Furnaz, Saulat H. Fatimi, Shahid Sami, and Hasanat Sharif
Tuberculous ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm, Syed Shahabuddin and Shahid Ahmed Sami
Submissions from 2012
Giant pseudoaneurysm of the aortic arch and successful surgical repair, Saulat H. Fatimi, Salma Abbas, Hashim M Hanif, and Marium Muzaffar
Imaging and intervention for coronary artery disease following irradiation of malignant thymoma, Saulat H. Fatimi, Salima Ahmed Bhimani, Ranish Deedar-Ali- Khawaja, and Ali Khawaja
Major thoracic vessels and cardiac trauma: case series from a center in a developing country, Saulat H. Fatimi, Hashim M Hanif, Anum Awais, Ghina Shamsi, and Marium Muzaffar
How VATS has changed the management of spontaneous pneumothorax in the 21st century, Saulat H. Fatimi, Hashim Muhammad Hanif, Sana Mansoor, and Marium Muzaffar
Giant pulmonary bulla with mediastinal shift in a 12 1/2 year old girl, Saulat H. Fatimi, Asif Jafferani, and Awais Ashfaq
Incidental finding of a giant aortic root aneurysm and its repair, Saulat H. Fatimi, Roheena Zainab Panni, and Awais Ashfaq
Asymptomatic presentation of giant bulla of the left apical and anterior segment of the left upper lobe of the lung with near complete atelectasis of the remaining left lung, Saulat H. Fatimi, Mahrukh Riaz, Hashim Muhammad Hanif, and Marium Muzaffar
Short-term complications after bilateral internal mammary artery grafting--a retrospective study, Hashim Muhammad Hanif, Zeb Ijaz Saeed, Adil Sheikh, Syed Shahabuddin, and Hasanat Sharif
Dextrocardia with situs inversus totalis: coronary artery bypass grafting, Salila Hashmi, Mariam Anis, and Umer Darr
Subclavian steal syndrome secondary to subclavian artery thrombosis in a patient with homocysteinemia and its successful treatment, Marium Muzaffar, Hashim Muhammed Hanif, Saulat H. Fatimi, and M. Tariq
Subclavian artery aneurysms: management implications in a resource-limited setting, Iram Naz, Zia-ur-Rehman, Munira Aziz, and Ziad Sophie
Mortality from isolated coronary bypass surgery: a comparison of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the EuroSCORE risk prediction algorithms., Irfan Qadir, Muhammad Musa Salick, Shazia Perveen, and Hasanat Sharif
Coronary artery bypass grafting after percutaneous coronary intervention, Syed Shahabuddin, Syed Ahmed Sami, Junaid Alam Ansari, Shazia Perveen, Shumaila Furnaz, Saulat H. Fatimi, and Hasanat Sharif
Submissions from 2011
Incidence and predictors of infection in patients undergoing primary isolated coronary artery bypass grafting: a report from a tertiary care hospital in a developing country, D. Ahmed, F. H. Cheema, Y. I. Ahmed, S. I. Azam, S. A. Sami, and Hasanat Sharif
Surgical rescue of embolized amplatzer devices., Muneer M Amanullah, Maria T Siddiqui, Mubashir Z Khan, and Mehnaz A Atiq
Dual chamber pacemaker implants--a new opportunity in Pakistan for children with congenital and acquired complete heart block, Awais Ashfaq, Mansoor Ahmed Khan, Mehnaz Atiq, and Muhammad Muneer Amanullah
Ganglioneuroblastoma of the posterior mediastinum: a case report., Saulat Fatimi, Samira A Bawany, and Awais Ashfaq
Synovial sarcoma of the lung presenting late with compression of mediastinal structures and its successful resection: A case report., Saulat H. Fatimi, Amna Anees, Hashim M Hanif, and Marium Muzaffar
Imaging and Intervention of Paraneoplastic Effect of a Right Atrial Myxoma on Factor VII Activity Levels, Saulat Hasnain Fatimi, Ranish Deedar-Ali-Khawaja, and Sarah K. Kiani
Tuberculous pericardial abscess with impending pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade, Saulat H. Fatimi, Faheem-ul-Haq, Fatima Jalil, Marium Muzaffar, and Hashim Muhammad Hanif
Outcomes of surgical management of tracheobronchial injuries---a case series from a developing country., Saulat-H Fatimi, Hashim-M Hanif, Ameera Ahmed, Ghina Shamsi, and Marium Muzaffar
Aortic dissection or myocardial infarction, Saulat H. Fatimi, Maria Mahboob, and Awais Ashfaq
Aortic dissection or myocardial infarction?, Saulat H. Fatimi, Maria Mahboob, and Awais Ashfaq
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia presenting in the sixth decade mimicking pneumonia, Saulat H. Fatimi, Nida Sajjad, Marium Muzaffar, and Hashim Muhammad Hanif
Sub total aortic replacement using simultaneous Bentall and elephant trunk procedure, Mehreen Kisat and Umer Darr
Mitral valve replacement in a twin pregnancy, Mehreen Kisat, Saulat H. Fatimi, Lumaan Sheikh, and Khalid Samad
Constrictive pericarditis presenting as chylothorax, M. Naeem, Z. A. Sobani, A. Zubairi, Saulat H. Fatimi, and J. A. Khan
Earlier surgical intervention in congenital heart disease results in better outcome and resource utilization, Roheena Z. Panni, Awais Ashfaq, and Muhammad M. Amanullah
Risk stratification analysis of operative mortality in isolated coronary artery bypass graft patients in Pakistan: comparison between additive and logistic EuroSCORE models., Irfan Qadir, Shazia Perveen, Shumaila Furnaz, Syed Shahabuddin, and Hasanat Sharif
Successful surgical embolectomy in acute massive bilateral pulmonary embolism, Taimur Saleem, Saulat Hasnain Fatimi, and Umair Khalid
Redo coronary artery surgery; early and intermediate outcomes from a tertiary care hospital in a developing country, Syed Shahabuddin, Junaid Alam Ansari, Fahad Jawaid Siddiqui, Muneer Amanullah, and Shahid Ahmed Sami
Surgical correction of aorto-pulmonary window: a rare and lethal cause of pulmonary hypertension, Adeel Ahmed Shamim, Mubashir Zareen Khan, Mehnaz Ahmed Atiq, Mansoor Ahmed Khan, and Muhammad Muneer Amanullah
Aneurysm of sinus of valsalva, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan, Nageeb Basir, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Changes in the patterns, presentation and management of penetrating chest trauma patients at a level II trauma centre in southern Pakistan over the last two decades., Umer Muhammad Tariq, Ahmad Faruque, Hamza Ansari, Mansoor Ahmad, Umar Rashid, Shazia Perveen, and Hasanat Sharif
Submissions from 2010
Acute mesenteric, portal and inferior vena cava, venous thrombosis, anticoagulation, Abdul Rehman Alvi, Shahida Bibi, Zia ur Rehman, and Sameullah Khan Niazi
Is early correction of congenital ventricular septal defect a better option in a developing country, Awais Ashfaq, Hassaan Ashraf Zia, and Muhammad Muneer Amanullah
Acute traumatic subclavian artery thrombosis and its successful repair via resection and end-to-end anastomosis., Saulat-H Fatimi, Amna Anees, Marium Muzaffar, and Hashim-M Hanif
Late onset postpneumonectomy empyema presenting 24 years after pneumonectomy, Saulat Hasnain Fatimi, Umair Khalid, Sanna Fatima, and Taimur Saleem
Mediastinal seminoma presenting as superior vena cava syndrome and tracheal obstruction, Saulat Hasnain Fatimi, Basma Shahid, Hashim Muhammad Hanif, and Marium Muzaffar
Hydatid cyst disease of the thorax, Saulat H. Fatimi, Naima Waqar Butt, Taimur Saleem, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Late Concomitant Pseudoaneurysm and Arteriovenous Fistula of the Subclavian Artery: A Developing Country Perspective, Saulat H. Fatimi, Ranish Deedar-Ali-Khawaja, Samiullah Khan Niazi, and Zubair Luqman
Catamenial pneumothorax associated with ascites, eosinophilic pleural effusion, and relatively low glucose content, Saulat H. Fatimi and Ranish Deedar-Ali- Khawaja
On pump coronary surgical revascularization in a patient with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura, Saulat Fatimi, Danesh K Kella, Marium Muzaffar, and Hashim Muhammad Hanif
Single lung ventilation in a young child for repair of coarctation of aorta, Mohammad Hamid, Mansoor Ahmed Khan, and Muneer Amanullah
Giant unresectable lymphangioma of the trunk managed via intra-tumour injections of bleomycin, Umair Khalid, Saulat Hasnain Fatimi, and Taimur Saleem
Cardiac surgery in octogenarians, Asmatullah Khan, Hassan Khan, Saulat H. Fatimi, and Asadullah Khan
Dysphagia secondary to malignant tuberculous lymphadenopathy: role of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in a developing country, Ranish Deedar-Ali- Khawaja, Saulat H. Fatimi, Mohammad Naeem, and Suleman Haque
Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of axillary vein: an imminent vascular tumor?, Ranish Deedar-Ali- Khawaja, Saulat H. Fatimi, and Syed Shahabuddin
Imaging and intervention of traumatic right upper lobe bronchial avulsion, Ranish Deedar-Ali- Khawaja, Saulat H. Fatimi, and Moazzam Zaidi
Association of depression with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes among adults aged between 25 to 60 years in Karachi, Pakistan., Shazia Perveen, Muhammad S Otho, Muhammad N Siddiqi, Juanita Hatcher, and Ghazala Rafique
Deep hypothermic total circulatory arrest for internal carotid artery aneurysm extending into the cranium: experience from a developing country, Syed Shahabuddin, Abid Jabbar, Ijaz Hidayat, Ziad Sophie, and Saulat Fatimi
Desensitisation of medical students towards the dying, Zain A. Sobani, Nayla Ahmed, Amyn Bhamani, Hasanat Sharif, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Submissions from 2009
Success and failure of fast track extubation in cardiac surgery patients of tertiary care hospital: one year audit, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar and Mohammad Hamid
Anticoagulation in patients following prosthetic heart valve replacement, Raja Parvez Akhtar, Abdul Rehman Abid, Hasnain Zafar, and Jawad Sajid Khan
The frequency of heparin induced thrombocytopenia in patients undergoing elective cardiac bypass surgeries, Natasha Bahadur Ali, Bushra Moiz, Yasmin Rehman, Mohammad Salman, and Shahid Ahmed Sami
Outcome and factors associated with hospital mortality in patients with impaired left ventricular function undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: where do we stand?, Mubashir Zareen Khan, S Perveen, JA Ansari, SA Sami, S Furnaz, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Dilemma in the diagnosis of mediastinal adenopathy in the South Asian population-role of CT guided biopsy, mediastinoscopy and video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS), Marium Muzaffar, Hashim M Hanif, and Saulat H. Fatimi
Kawashima operation: functional modification of bidirectional Glen shunt with left superior vena cava in single ventricular morphology, Syed Shahabuddin, Saulat Fatimi, Mehnaz Atiq, and Muneer Amanullah
Submissions from 2008
Modified Blalock-Taussig shunt: immediate and short-term follow-up results in neonates., Usman Ahmad, Saulat H. Fatimi, Iqil Naqvi, Mehnaz Atiq, Sonia S Moizuddin, Khuda Bux Sheikh, Syed Shahbuddin, Tariq M Naseem, and Muhammad A Javed
Fatal transfusion related acute lung injury following coronary artery by-pass surgery: a case report., Fauzia Ahmad Bawany and Hasanat Sharif
Large mesothelial cyst of the mediastinum causing respiratory distress., Saulat H. Fatimi, Muhammad A Javed, and Usman Ahmad
Chronic cough secondary to post-traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta., Saulat H. Fatimi, Asmatullah Khan, Fahad Shuja, Muhammad A Javed, and Usman Ahmad