Submissions from 2024
Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in the treatment of patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Mariam Adil, Muhammad Meeran Saleem, Sneha Vijay, Muhammad Ehsan, Isha Atiq, Eman Anwar, and Malik Olatunde Oduoye
A bibliometric analysis of scientific literature in digital dentistry from low- and lower-middle income countries, Samira Adnan, Abhishek Lal, Nighat Naved, and Fahad Umer
Diffuse pulmonary arteriovenous malformation presenting with secondary polycythemia and headaches: A case report, Salaar Ahmed, Amna Irfan Ansari, Abdullah Saeed Khan, and Javaid Khan
Efficacy and safety of bedaquiline and delamanid in the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Syeda Hoorulain Ahmed, Hoorain Haider, Abdul Moeed, Aysal Mahmood, Syed Hasan Shuja, Javeria Hayat, Bushra Jamil, Nasir Shivani, and Razia Fatima
Long-term risk of stroke after new-onset atrial fibrillation in sepsis survivors: A 2-year follow-up study, Ahmed Ayaz, Muhammad Ibrahim Ibrahim, and Ainan Arshad
Pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV-positive and non-HIV patients: A retrospective comparative study from a lower-middle income country, Maaha Ayub, Mustafa Bin Ali Zubairi, Najia Bano Ghanchi, Safia Awan, Kauser Jabeen, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi
Oral and topical analgesia in pediatric electrodiagnostic studies, Bisma Aziz, Fazal Ur Rehman, Saadia Sattar, Sajid Hameed, Haris Hakeem, Marib Ghulam Rasool Malik, Safoora Ibraheem Zuberi, and Sara Khan
Efficacy of dupilumab in eosinophilic esophagitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Muhammad Aziz, Hossein Haghbin, Manesh Gangwani, Abeer Aziz, Dushyant Singh Dahiya, Hassam Ali, Wade Lee Smith, Hemant Goyal, and Faisal Kamal
The algorithm journey map: A tangible approach to implementing AI solutions in healthcare, William Boag, Alifia Hasan, Jee Young Kim, Mike Revoir, Marshall Nichols, William Ratliff, Zainab Samad, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Mushyada Ali, and Nida Saddaf Khan
Effect of low vs. high vancomycin trough level on the clinical outcomes of adult patients with sepsis or gram-positive bacterial infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Subhash Chander, Roopa Kumari, Hong Yu Wang, Yaqub Nadeem Mohammed, Sindhu Lohana, Om Parkash, Fnu Sorath, Abhi Chand Lohana, Fnu Sadarat, and Sheena Shiwlani
Expert consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of end-stage liver disease complicated by infections, Tao Chen, Guang Chen, Guiqiang Wang, Sombat Treeprasertsuk, Cosmas Rinaldi Adithya Lesmana, Han-Chieh Lin, Mamun Al-Mahtab, Yogesh K. Chawla, Wasim Jafri, and Saeed Hamid
Challenges in the management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis from a low- and middle-income country, Mohsin Chundrigar, Shahreen Ansari, Muhammad Ozair Awan, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, and Adnan Ali Khan
Safety and efficacy of lasers compared to cold knife in direct visual internal urethrotomy: A systematic review and Meta-analysis, Muhammad Faizan, Eman Mahboob, Muhammad Ammar Samad, Leenah Fatima, Ammara Fatima, Amna Iqbal, Rafia Rauf, Mustafa Naeem, Umer Bin Shoaib, and Sarush Ahmed Siddiqui
A comparison of the outcomes of COVID-19 vaccinated and nonvaccinated patients admitted to an intensive care unit in a low-middle-income country, Waleed Bin Ghaffar, Muhammad Faisal Khan, Moeed Bin Abdul Ghaffar, Muhammad Sohaib, Asma Rayani, Muhammad Mehmood Alam, Syed Talha Sibtain, Zahra Cheema, and Asad Latif
Pediatric neuropathology practice in a low- and middle-income country: Capacity building through institutional twinning, Ahmed Gilani Gilani, Zainab Siddiq, Naureen Mushtaq, Muhammad Shakir, Ahmed Altaf, Mohammad Khurram Minhas, Eric Bouffet, and Uri Tabori
Highlights of cardiovascular disease prevention studies presented at the 2024 American college of cardiology conference, Kartik Gupta, Bharat Rawlley, Chelsea Meloche, Abdul Mannan Khan Minhas, Melody Hermel, Leandro Slipczuk, Sana Sheikh, Adeel Khoja, Elizabeth M. Vaughan, and Salim S. Virani
Assessment of acupuncture's effectiveness in mitigating fatigue among patients afflicted with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Samna Haider, Warda Fatmi, Navaira Shoaib, Mariam Sajjad, and Mariyam Zahid
Spectrum of EEG abnormalities in COVID-19 patients, Sajid Hameed, Shafaq Saleem, Ali Sajjad, Quratulain Fahim, Mohammad Wasay, and Dureshahwar Kanwar
Development of palliative care clinical practice guidelines and referral care pathways for primary care practitioners in Pakistan, Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Russell Seth Martins, Annum Ishtiaq, Nashia Ali Rizvi, Mohsin Ali Mustafa, Alina Pervez, Ayra Siddiqui, Syeda Fatima Shariq, Sarah Nadeem, Adil H. Haider, and Atif Waqar
Reducing post-operative length of stay, is it worth the effort?, Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Aiman Arif, Zehra Naseem, Khawaja Muhammad Babar Pal, and Khawaja Muhammad Inam Pal
Discharging patients home from the intensive care unit: A new trend, Esraa M. Hassan, Abbas B. Jama, Ahmed Sharaf, Asim Shaikh, Mohamad El Labban, Salim Surani, and Syed A. Khan
Gene polymorphisms and risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Maryam Hassan, Akbar Shoukat Ali, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Zahra Ali Padhani, Salman Kirmani, Huzaifa Ahmad, Zafar Fatmi, and Jai K. Das
Bronchopulmonary sequestration presenting as haemoptysis with an aberrant blood supply from the pulmonary artery, Kashmala Hussain, Sahar Suleman, Saulat Hussaun Fatimi, and Javaid Ahmed Khan
Adult-onset chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis: A case report of a rare entity, Huzefa Jibril, Syed Ahsan Ali, and Mehmood Riaz
Subcutaneous and paraspinal tuberculous abscesses in a patient with Crohn's disease, Zohair Karim and Shahab Abid
Ongoing and future clinical trials of device therapies for patients with heart failure, Subaina Naeem Khalid, Taha Mansoor, Muhammad Ibraiz Bilal, Salim S. Virani, Sardar Hassan Ijaz, Marat Fudim, Stephen J. Greene, Vijay Nambi, Gregg C. Fonarow, Dmitry Abramov, and Abdul Mannan Khan Minhas
Frameworks for procurement, integration, monitoring, and evaluation of artificial intelligence tools in clinical settings: A systematic review, Sarim Dawar Khan, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Jee Young Kim, Henry David Jeffry Hogg, Afshan Anwar, Asim Shaikh, Salma Tajuddin, Nida Saddaf Khan, and Zainab Samad
Skull base osteomyelitis (SBO): A dreaded clinical entity, Iffat Khanum, Dureshahwar Kanwar, Kiren Habib, and Fatima Mubarak
Comparison of factors influencing gestational outcomes in healthy versus hypothyroid women from Karachi, Pakistan, Zareen Kiran, Adeel Khoja, Imdad Ali Khushk, Aisha Sheikh, and Najmul Islam
Analysis of impact of consumption of proton pump inhibitor on osseo integration of dental implants to the alveolar bone: A systematic critical appraisal, Abhishek Lal, Om Parkash, and Fahad Umer
Impact of a medication reconciliation improvement package on adherence to medication reconciliation among internal medicine physicians: A quality improvement project in a lower-middle income country, Saad Bin Zafar Mahmood, Fazal Ur Rehman, Aisha Jamal, Naureen Ali Meghani, Madiha Iqbal, Ambreen Amirali, and Aysha Almas
GRADE-ADOLOPMENT of hyperthyroidism treatment guidelines for a Pakistani context, Russell Seth Martins, Sarah Nadeem, Abeer Aziz, Sajjan Raja, Alina Pervez, Najmul Islam, Asma Ahmed, Aisha Sheikh, Saira Furqan, Nanik Ram, Azra Rizwan, Nashia Ali Rizvi, Mohsin Ali Mustafa, Salima Saleem Aamdani, and Qamar Masood
Risk factors for mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients across five waves in Pakistan, Nosheen Nasir, Salma Tajuddin, Afshan Akhtar, Chanza Fahim Sheikh, Adil A. Manji, Shameen Bhutto, Naveera Khan, Adnan Khan, Muhammad Faisal Khan, Syed Faisal Mahmood, Bushra Jamil, Iffat Khanum, Kiren Habib, Asad Latif, Zainab Samad, and Adil H. Haider
Treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis: A review, Hamish Patel, India Lunn, Sajid Hameed, Maria Khan, Fazeel M. Siddiqui, Afshin Borhani, Arshad Majid, Simon Bell, and Mohammad Wasay
Common pediatric surgical conditions and associated health-seeking behaviors in Pakistan: An urban and rural comparative assessment, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Syed Saqlain Ali Meerza, Sohail Asghar Dogar, Sohail Lakhani, Mushtaq Mirani, Saleem Islam, Sadaf Khan, Muhammad Khan Jamali, Sajid Muhammad, Sadaf Khan, Anjum Abbas, Zahid Ali Khan, Sana Khatoon, Imtiaz Sheikh, Rasool Bux, Rafey Ali, Hassan Naqvi, Arjumand Rizvi, Imran Ahmed, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Syed Akbar Abbas, Abdul Sami Memon, Saadia Tabassum, Zara Bhatti, Abdur Rehman, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Jai K. Das
Outcomes of COVID-19 and influenza in cerebral palsy patients hospitalized in the United States: comparative study of a nationwide database, Mohammed A. Quazi, Muhammad Hassan Shakir, Zohaa Faiz, Ibrahim Quraishi, Hafiz Abdullah Ikram, Sulaiman Sultan, Abu Baker Sheikh, Adeel Nasrullah, and Amir H. Sohail
Mental health outcomes beyond the post-partum period among adolescent mothers: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Komal Abdul Rahim, Natasha J. Egglestone, Irakli G. Tsagareli, Wania Usmani, Salima Meherali, and Zohra S. Lassi
Climate change and stroke: A topical narrative review, Anna Ranta, Janice Kang, Ali Saad, Mohammad Wasay, Yannick Béjot, Serefnur Ozturk, Maurice Giroud, Jacques Reis, and Jeroen Douwes
Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 genetic diversity and drugs resistance mutations among people living with HIV in Karachi, Pakistan, Abdur Rashid, Li Kang, Qingfei Chu, Syed Faisal Mahmood, Syed Hani Abidi, Sharaf Ali Sha, Yimam Getaneh, Min Wei, Yiming Shao, and Song Chang
Review of sepsis in Pakistan: How far have we come?, Hussain Ahmed Raza, Alizah Hashmi, Muhammad Mussab Khakwani, Muhammad Hamza Ali, and Bushra Jamil
Pakistan's HIV high-risk populations: Critical appraisal of failure to curtail spread beyond key populations, Hussain Ahmed Raza, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Muhammad Mussab Khakwani, and Bushra Jamil
HIV at a crossroads in Pakistan, Hussain Ahmed Raza, Mohummad Raja, Muhammad Mussab Khakwani, and Bushra Jamil
Effects of oral steroid sparing immunosuppressive drugs in long term maintenance treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy, Ali Sajjad, Sajid Hameed, and Sara Khan
Characteristics and outcomes of cerebral venous thrombosis associated with COVID-19, Adrian Scutelnic, Anita van de Munckhof, Angel T. Miraclin, Sanjith Aaron, Sajid Hameed, Mohammad Wasay, Oxana Grosu, Katarzyna Krzywicka, Mayte Sánchez van Kammen, and Erik Lindgren
Dosage and utilization of dexamethasone in the management of COVID-19: A critical review, Imran Sethi, Asim Shaikh, Musa Sethi, Hira Khalid Chohan, Sheraz Younus, Syed A. Khan, and Salim Surani
Navigating cardiovascular events in non-cardiac surgery: A comprehensive review of complications and risk assessment strategies, Muhammad Hamza Shuja, Areeba Sajid, Eman Anwar, Barka Sajid, and Muhammad Omar Larik
Diagnostic characteristics and management outcome in patients with acromegaly: A 15-year experience at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Shehla Tabassum, Sajjad Ali Khan, Nanik Ram, and Najmul Islam
Label free quantitative proteomic profiling of serum samples of intellectually disabled young patients revealed dysregulation of complement coagulation and cholesterol cascade systems, Soma Vankwani, Munazza Raza Mirza, Fazli Rabbi Awan, Muneeza Zafar, Arkadiusz Nawrocki, Muhammad Wasim, Haq Nawaz Khan, Hina Ayesha, Martin Rossel Larsen, and Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary
Tobacco use and risk of acute stroke in 32 countries in the INTERSTROKE study: A case–control study, Xingyu Wang, Xin Liu, Martin J. O'Donnell, Matthew McQueen, Allan Sniderman, Guillaume Pare, Graeme J. Hankey, Sumathy Rangarajan, Siu Lim Chin, and Romaina Iqbal
Brain health initiatives for Pakistan, Mohammad Wasay, Naila Shahbaz, Safa Younis, and Abdul Malik
Outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in cancer survivors with prior chest radiation therapy: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis, Farah Yasmin, Abdul Moeed, Muhammad Tanveer Alam, Vikash Virwani, Yumna Khabir, Asim Shaikh, Apurva V. Vyas, and M Chadi Alraies
Polypill strategy for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular outcomes and atherosclerotic risk factor modification: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Farah Yasmin, Abdul Moeed, Yasar Sattar, Karthik Gonuguntla, Muhammad Umar, Muhammad Tanveer Alam, Neha Pervez, Arisha Saleem, Maria Waseem, and Asim Shaikh
Comparison of five different disseminated intravascular coagulation criteria in predicting mortality in patients with sepsis, Amara Zafar, Filza Naeem, Muhammad Zain Khalid, Safia Awan, Mehmood Riaz, and Saad Bin Zafar Mahmood
Submissions from 2023
The spectrum of hereditary neuromuscular disorders in the Pakistani population, Fizza Akbar, Shafaq Muhammad Saleem, Ehtesham Khalid, Shahnaz Ibrahim, Bushra Afroze, Salman Kirmani, and Sara Khan
Incidence of adverse cardiovascular events in patients with insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world data, Eman Ali, Asim Shaikh, Farah Yasmin, Ayesha Sheikh, Rabia Owais, Hamna Raheel, Hafeez Ul Hassan Virk, and Jihad A. Mustapha
Comprehensive overview of human monkeypox: Epidemiology, clinical features, pathogenesis, diagnosis and prevention, Eman Ali, Ayesha Sheikh, Rabia Owais, Asim Shaikh, and Unaiza Naeem
Role of iron in the reduction of anemia among women of reproductive age in low-middle income countries: Insights from systematic review and meta-analysis, Sumera Aziz Ali, Shama Razzaq, Savera Aziz, Ahreen Allana, Arzina Aziz Ali, Shahla Naeem, Nayab Khowaja, and Fazal Ur Rehman
Splenic hematoma following acute pancreatitis, and the role of conservative management: A case report, Zulfeqar Ali, Muhammad Masood Karim, Maria Javeed, Qaisar Ali Khan, Christopher Farkou, David Zepeda, Parsa Abdi, Michelle Anthony, Matthew Farkouh, and Arooba Khan
School Health Education Program in Pakistan (SHEPP): Findings from a feasibility trial in pre-adolescent school children from a lower middle-income country, Aysha Almas, Romaina Iqbal, Abdul Ghani, Zainab Samad, Sania Sabir, and Khawar Kazmi
HepFREEPak: protocol for a multi-centre, prospective observational study examining efficacy and impact of current therapies for the treatment of hepatitis C in Pakistan and reporting resistance to antiviral drugs: study protocol, Ambreen Arif, Aliya Hasnain, Auj Chaudhry, Muhammad Asim, Polychronis Kemos, Noor Saba, Chris Metcalfe, Eleanor Barnes, Naheed Choudhry, and Saad Khalid Niaz
Association between e-cigarette use and myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Muhammad Talal Ashraf, Asim Shaikh, Muhammad Shakeel Khuzzaim Khan, Naseer Uddin, Muhammad Arham Bin Kashif, Syed Hassan Ahmed Rizvi, Hammad Khalid, Stafford Jude Sam, and Affan Sohail
Best management of patients with malignant pericardial effusion: A comparative study between imaging-guided pericardiocentesis and surgical pericardial window, Abdul Baqi, Intisar Ahmed, and Pirbhat Shams
Meplazumab in hospitalized adults with severe COVID-19 (DEFLECT): A multicenter, seamless phase 2/3, randomized, third-party double-blind clinical trial, Huijie Bian, Liang Chen, Zhao-Hui Zheng, Xiu-Xuan Sun, Jie-Jie Geng, Ruo Chen, Ke Wang, Xu Yang, Shi-Rui Chen, Si-Yu Chen, Nosheen Nasir, Iffat Khanum, Faisal Mahmood, and Saeed Hamid
Urbanization and physical activity in the global prospective urban and rural epidemiology study, Kwadwo Boakye, Marit Bovbjerg, John Schuna Jr, Adam Branscum, Ravi Prasad Varma, Rosnah Ismail, Olga Barbarash, Juan Dominguez, Yuksel Altuntas, and Romaina Iqbal
Is introduction of mental health education in dental school more important now than ever?, Nikita Bodani, Shweta Gohil, and Abhishek Lal
Social Determinants of Health and Disparities in Hypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases, Abhishek Chaturvedi, Anqi Zhu, Naga Vaishnav Gadela, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, and Tazeen Jafar
Challenges of managing hypertension in Pakistan - A review, Adil Elahi, Arzina Aziz Ali, Aamir Hameed Khan, Zainab Samad, Hunaina Shahab, Namra Aziz, and Aysha Almas
Treatment of chronic hepatitis D with peginterferon lambda-the phase 2 LIMT-1 clinical trial, Ohad Etzion, Saeed Hamid, Yoav Lurie, Edward J. Gane, David Yardeni, Sarah Duehren, Nimrah Bader, Anat Nevo-Shor, Minaz Mawani, and Om Parkash
Role of digital health tools in improving maternal and adolescent mental health services in Pakistan: A way forward, Armughan Tauheed Farooqui, Sehrish Karim, and Nurose Karim
Evaluating glycemic control efficacy and safety of the oral small molecule glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist Danuglipron in type 2 diabetes patients: A systemic review and meta-analysis, Hareer Fatima, Hussain Sohail Rangwala, Muhammad Saqlain Mustafa, Muhammad Ashir Shafique, Syed Raza Abbas, Azra Rizwan, Tagwa Kalool Fadlalla Ahmed, and Ainan Arshad
Optimizing antibiotic duration for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis prophylaxis: Time to rethink, Manesh K. Gangwani, Abeer Aziz, Fnu Priyanka, Wade Lee Smith, Muhammad Aziz, and Mona Hassan
Short versus long duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after second-generation drug-eluting stents implantation in patients with diabetes, Manesh Kumar Gangwani, Muhammad Aziz, Paul Chacko, Asif Mahmood, Muhammad Ali, Siraj Munir, Abeer Aziz, Shazib Sagheer, Shazib Sagheer, and Wade Lee-Smith
Frequency of extra pulmonary complications in critically ill COVID-19 patients and their association with inflammatory markers and hypoxia: Retrospective analysis at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Sadaf Hanif, Muhammad Sohaib, talha ejaz, and Asma Rayani
Parental Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Toward Dental Sealants as Preventive Strategy for Dental Caries in Children: A Cross Sectional Study, Ayman Iftikhar; Aimen Imran; Mariam Wasif; Abhishek Lal; and Mkhitar Heratsi Yerevan State Medical University,USA
Listeria monocytogenes outbreak – serendipity or emerging threat?, Memoona Irshad and Bushra Jamil
Feasibility, enablers and challenges of using timeliness metrics for household contact tracing and TB preventive therapy in Pakistan, Bushra Jamil, Divya Nair, Pruthu Thekkur, Neelofar Laeeq, Anum Adil, Mohammed Khogali, Rony Zachariah, Selma Dar Berger, Srinath Satyanarayana, and Ajay M V Kumar
Data on non-communicable diseases: A missed opportunity in Pakistan, Sarim Dawar Khan, Tazeen Jafar, Kamran Siddiqi, Taimoor Ahmad, Adnan A. Khan, and Zainab Samad
Macrolides for better resolution of community-acquired pneumonia: A global meta-analysis of clinical outcomes with focus on microbial etiology, Miltiades Kyprianou, Konstantina Dakou, Aftab Aktar, Hichem Aouina, Naser Behbehani, Keertan Dheda, Georges Juvelekian, Adel Khattab, Bassam Mahboub, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi
Who tells the story of burns in low-and-middle income countries? – A bibliometric study, Shelley Lynn Wall, Lotta Velin, Aamir Abbas, Nikki Leigh Allorto, Mariana Graner, E. Moeller, Marcella Farrelle Dorothea Ryan-Coker, and Laura Pompermaier
Trends in the burden and determinants of hypertensive heart disease in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2019: An analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, Asieh Mansouri, Alireza Khosravi, Kamran Mehrabani-Zeinabad, Jacek A. Kopec, Karam I I Adawi, Michelle Lui, Hanan F. Abdul Rahim, Wagida Anwar, Ibtihal Fadhil, Kadhim Sulaiman, and Syedah Saira Bukhari
Adolopment of adult diabetes mellitus management guidelines for a Pakistani context: Methodology and challenges, Russell Seth Martins, Qamar Masood, Omar Mahmud, Nashia Ali Rizvi, Aisha Sheikh, Najmul Islam, Anum Naushad Ali Khowaja, Nanik Ram, Saira Furqan, Mohsin Ali Mohsin, Salima Saleem Aamdani, Alina Pervez, Adil H. Haider, and Sarah Nadeem
Diagnostic accuracy of different cut-off values of adenosine deaminase levels in tuberculous pleural effusion, Kiran Iqbal Masood, Shayan Shahid, Kauser Jabeen, Joveria Farooqi, Sabeika Raza Kerawala, and Muhammad Irfan
Reply to: "Does currently recommended maternal antiviral prophylaxis against mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus require enhancement?", Philippa C. Matthews, Ponsiano Ocama, Su Wang, Manal El Sayed, Anna Turkova, Deborah Ford, Judith Torimiro, Homie Razavi, Geoffrey Dusheiko, and Saeed Hamid
Utility of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio to predict acute respiratory distress syndrome in COVID-19: Short communication, Kulsoom Bano Mehdi, Shahzeeba Jehan, Madiha Akhter, Meher Angez, and Nosheen Nasir
Direct oral anticoagulants for the treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis - a protocol of an international phase IV study, Anita van de Munckhof, Mayte Sánchez van Kammen, Katarzyna Krzywicka, Sanjith Aaron, Diana Aguiar de Sousa, Florina Antochi, Antonio Arauz, Miguel A. Barboza, Adriana B. Conforto, and Mohammad Wasay
Depressive symptoms and risk of acute stroke: INTERSTROKE case-control study, Robert P. Murphy, Catriona Reddin, Annika Rosengren, Conor Judge, Graeme J. Hankey, John Ferguson, Alberto Alvarez-Iglesias, Shahram Oveisgharan, Mohammad Wasay, and Clodagh McDermott
Prevalence of familial hypercholesterolemia in a country-wide laboratory network in Pakistan: 10-year data from 988, 306 patients, Ali Aahil Noorali, Salma Tajuddin, Sarim Dawar Khan, Mushyada Ali, Rumi Chunara, Aysha Habib, Afia Zafar, Syedah Saira Bokhari, Salim S. Virani, and Zainab Samad
Diabetes among muslims during ramadan: A narrative review, Rohan Kumar Ochani, Asim Shaikh, Simran Batra, Gauri Pikale, and Salim Surani
Cardiovascular disease risk stratification in the Pakistani population with and without metabolic syndrome: A single centre cross-sectional study, Amber Hanif Palla, Asad Saulat Fatimi, Salim S. Virani, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Leveraging collaborative learning for improved heart failure care: Insights from Argentina, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Tariq Ahmad, and Zainab Samad
Vasoplegia: A review, Iqbal Ratnani, Rohan Kumar Ochani, Asim Shaikh, and Hafsa Nazir Jatoi
Bronchoscopic management of hemoptysis caused by airway erosion from vascular coils, Hussain Ahmed Raza, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Jefferson H. Chambers, Chakravarthy B. Reddy, and Majid Shafiq
Workplace violence against healthcare workers in Pakistan; call for action, if not now, then when? A systematic review, Syeda Tayyaba Rehan, Mishal Shan, Syed Hasan Shuja, Zayeema Khan, Hassan Ul Hussain, Rohan Kumar Ochani, Asim Shaikh, Iqbal Ratnani, Abdulqadir J. Nashwan, and Salim Surani
Hyponatremia causing factors and its association with disease severity and length of stay in COVID-19 patients: A retrospective study from tertiary care hospital, Fazal Ur Rehman, Syeda Tayyaba Rehan, Bakhtawar Jama Rind, Komal Vallian, Muhammad Sohaib Asgha, and Farrukh Omair
Clinical manifestations and outcome of patients with primary amoebic meningoencephalitis in pakistan. A single-center experience, Shakeel Ur Rehman, Salman Farooq, Muhammad Bilal Tariq, Nosheen Nasir, Mohammad Wasay, Sobia Masood, and Musa Karim
Double-chambered left ventricle: Diagnosis by CMR and review of the literature, Sheema Saadia, Aiysha Nasir, and Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan
The burden of ischemic heart disease and the epidemiologic transition in the eastern mediterranean region: 1990-2019, Masoumeh Sadeghi, Marjan Jamalian, Kamran Mehrabani-Zeinabad, Karam Turk-Adawi, Jacek Kopec, Wael AlMahmeed, Hanan F. Abdul Rahim, Hasan Ali Farhan, Wagida Anwar, and Saira Bokhari
Effect of cotton dust exposure on respiratory health outcomes among textile workers, Afreen Sadia, Yousaf Ali, Hasan Nawaz Tahir, Natasha Shaukat, Muhammad Irfan, and Asaad Ahmad Nafees
Spontaneous large volume hemothorax managed with a small-bore chest tube, Moiz Salahuddin and Samia Ayub
Outcomes of patients with elevated pulmonary artery systolic pressure on echocardiography due to chronic lung diseases, Moiz Salahuddin, Shayan Shahid, Masooma Aqeel, Ali Usman, Mehwish Aslam, and Saadia Sattar