Mohammad Bashir
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View article: 360 Driving Technology for Endovascular Aortic Arch Repair: An International Analysis of Relay Branched Outcomes
360 Driving Technology for Endovascular Aortic Arch Repair: An International Analysis of Relay Branched Outcomes Open
Aim The introduction of endovascular aortic arch repair (EAR) represents a paradigm shift in the management of complex arch pathologies. In this multicentre study, a comparative analysis of international outcomes data on the single-, doubl…
View article: 358 Driving Endovascular Solutions for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A 9-Year International Experience with the Fenestrated Anaconda Endograft
358 Driving Endovascular Solutions for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A 9-Year International Experience with the Fenestrated Anaconda Endograft Open
Aim Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) has become the mainstay treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms and is associated with optimal outcomes. However, there remains a risk of complications requiring reintervention. Several EVAR devices e…
View article: A prospective longitudinal study of risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm
A prospective longitudinal study of risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm Open
The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) from the largest Welsh screening cohort to date. Patients were recruited from 1993 (to 2015) as part of the South East Wales AAA screening programme thr…
View article: Outcomes of Obese Coronavirus 2019 Patients Treated with Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Outcomes of Obese Coronavirus 2019 Patients Treated with Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation Open
Background: Veno-venous (VV) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is used as salvage therapy in severe cases of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Obesity has been linked to …
View article: Esophagopericardial fistula complicated by tension pyopericardium managed with a 3-incision esophagectomy
Esophagopericardial fistula complicated by tension pyopericardium managed with a 3-incision esophagectomy Open
We report a case of esophagopericardial fistula after dilation for the recalcitrant peptic stricture complicated by tension pyopericardium and successfully managed with urgent esophagectomy.
View article: The Optimal Parathyroid Hormone Cut-Off Threshold for Early and Safe Management of Hypocalcemia After Total Thyroidectomy
The Optimal Parathyroid Hormone Cut-Off Threshold for Early and Safe Management of Hypocalcemia After Total Thyroidectomy Open
iPTH cut-off for post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia was 19.95 pg/mL. Low-risk patients were discharged with no supplementation while all high-risk patients received prompt calcium and vitamin D supplementation, which led to effective hypocalc…
View article: A scientometric analysis on coronaviruses research (1900–2020): Time for a continuous, cooperative and global approach
A scientometric analysis on coronaviruses research (1900–2020): Time for a continuous, cooperative and global approach Open
Infectious diseases remain a complex, recurring, and challenging public health hazard. Coronaviruses have led to multidimensional consequences on health, mobility, and socio-economic conditions. Despite the significance and magnitude of im…
View article: 2124. A Bundled Intervention Was Associated with Decreased Risk of Complex <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Surgical Site Infections among Patients Undergoing Clean Operative Procedures
2124. A Bundled Intervention Was Associated with Decreased Risk of Complex <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Surgical Site Infections among Patients Undergoing Clean Operative Procedures Open
BACKGROUND: Our previous multicenter study suggested that a bundled intervention was associated with lower rates of complex S. aureus surgical site infections (SA SSIs) among patients undergoing cardiac or orthopedic operations in communit…
View article: The North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Consensus Guidelines for Surveillance and Medical Management of Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors
The North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Consensus Guidelines for Surveillance and Medical Management of Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors Open
There have been significant developments in diagnostic and therapeutic options for patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). Key phase 3 studies include the CLARINET trial, which evaluated lanreotide in patients with nonfunctioning enter…
View article: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery approach for transmyocardial laser revascularization
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery approach for transmyocardial laser revascularization Open
Transmyocardial laser revascularization is an established therapy for refractory coronary artery disease. However, utilization of the technology is not as widespread as expected. This is despite the fact that the efficacy of the technology…
View article: ASSOCIATION OF ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX IN MIDDLE AGED AND ELDERLY WITH THEIR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY
ASSOCIATION OF ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX IN MIDDLE AGED AND ELDERLY WITH THEIR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY Open
Objective: To find the association of individual cardiovascular risk factor and thenumber of cardiovascular risk factors with Ankle Brachial Index. Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted at CardiologyExecutive and Family…
View article: Aortic Root Reconstruction with a New Dacron Graft Featuring Prefabricated Coronary Side Branches
Aortic Root Reconstruction with a New Dacron Graft Featuring Prefabricated Coronary Side Branches Open
Background: Coronary button reimplantation can represent a technical challenge of aortic root reconstruction that can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality. With the goal of simplifying coronary reimplantation and reducing…
View article: Role of Barium Swallow in Diagnosing Clinically Significant Anastomotic Leak following Esophagectomy
Role of Barium Swallow in Diagnosing Clinically Significant Anastomotic Leak following Esophagectomy Open
Barium swallow is an insensitive but specific test for detecting leaks at the cervical anastomotic site after esophagectomy.
View article: A CLINICAL & HEALTH ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM SURGERY
A CLINICAL & HEALTH ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM SURGERY Open
Thoracic aortic aneurysm is a life-threatening condition which affects different parts of the aorta. A significant proportion of patients present with incidental aneurysmal disease and are physically asymptomatic at the time of their first…