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View article: Association between Serum Potassium and Magnesium Imbalance with In-Hospital Morbidity and Mortality in New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Patients
Association between Serum Potassium and Magnesium Imbalance with In-Hospital Morbidity and Mortality in New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Patients Open
Objectives: To investigate the association between serum potassium and magnesium imbalances and adverse in-hospital outcomes, including morbidity and mortality, in patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF). Methodology: This cross-s…
View article: FREQUENCY OF ANEMIA IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
FREQUENCY OF ANEMIA IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME Open
Background: Anemia in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) worsens oxygen imbalance, impairs vessel healing, exacerbates myocardial ischemia, and increases mortality, heart failure risk, and bleeding complications. Prompt treatment improves viabi…
View article: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HEPATOTOXIC POTENTIAL OF SIMVASTATIN WITH ROSUVASTATIN AND REVERSAL VIA MONTELUKAST & COENZYME Q10 IN BALB/C MICE
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF HEPATOTOXIC POTENTIAL OF SIMVASTATIN WITH ROSUVASTATIN AND REVERSAL VIA MONTELUKAST & COENZYME Q10 IN BALB/C MICE Open
Objectives: Statins cause elevations of AST and ALT, cholestatic hepatotoxicity, fulminant hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, and cirrhosis. (2) Various mechanisms are hypothesized including reduced levels of Coenzyme Q10, inflammation and o…
View article: IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOME OF PATIENTS REQUIRING TEMPORARY TRANSVENOUS PACEMAKER AFTER ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOME OF PATIENTS REQUIRING TEMPORARY TRANSVENOUS PACEMAKER AFTER ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION Open
Objectives: Bradyarrhythmias and Electrical conduction defects are common sequelae of acute myocardial ischemia (AMI). Many of these arrhythmias are symptomless and do not require urgent intervention while others are life threatening. Of a…
View article: FREQUENCY OF WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION USING 24 HOUR AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING (ABPM) IN PATIENTS PRESENTING TO TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
FREQUENCY OF WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION USING 24 HOUR AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING (ABPM) IN PATIENTS PRESENTING TO TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL Open
Objectives: Prevalence and epidemiologic characteristics of patients with white coat hypertension in our population. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is an effective tool to diagnose white coat hypertension. To know the frequency of wh…
View article: PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH CHEST PAIN TO CARDIAC EMERGENCIES SERVICES AND APPLICATION OF TIMI RISK SCORE FOR BETTER OUTCOME
PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH CHEST PAIN TO CARDIAC EMERGENCIES SERVICES AND APPLICATION OF TIMI RISK SCORE FOR BETTER OUTCOME Open
Objectives: To determine the frequency of Patients presenting with chest pain in emergency department and application of TIMI Risk score for patients outcome.
Methodology: This study is prospective observational cohort study and an analys…
View article: FREQUENCY OF SUCCESSFUL THROMBOLYSIS WITH STREPTOKINASE IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
FREQUENCY OF SUCCESSFUL THROMBOLYSIS WITH STREPTOKINASE IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION Open
Objectives: To assess the frequency of successful thrombolysis with streptokinase in patients presenting with ASTEMI within 12 hours of onset of chest pain.
Methodology: This descriptive case series was conducted at cardiology department,…
View article: FREQUENCY OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AMONG PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
FREQUENCY OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AMONG PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE Open
Objectives: Although improvements seen in mortality during the last four decades, Coronary Artery Disease (or Ischemic Heart Disease) remains to be the first & foremost cause of death among adults in United States, rising the toll of death…
View article: FREQUENCY OF RIGHT VENTRICULAR INFARCTION WITH ACUTE INFERIOR WALL MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION ON THE BASIS OF ECG
FREQUENCY OF RIGHT VENTRICULAR INFARCTION WITH ACUTE INFERIOR WALL MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION ON THE BASIS OF ECG Open
Objectives: To determine frequency of RVI in patients with acute IWMI presenting to Cardiology department Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar.
Methodology: This cross-sectional study (descriptive) was conducted at department of Cardiology, …
View article: FREQUENCY OF HYPERTHYROIDISM IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION TO CARDIOLOGY UNIT KHYBER TEACHING HOSPITAL PESHAWAR
FREQUENCY OF HYPERTHYROIDISM IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION TO CARDIOLOGY UNIT KHYBER TEACHING HOSPITAL PESHAWAR Open
Objectives: Hyperthyroidism can occur in 9–15% of patients having atrial fibrillation (AF, a-fib). Decreased level of serum thyrotropin in blood is a distinct threat for a-fib. Two-third of patients can convert into sinus rhythm with prope…
View article: COMPARISON OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE SEVERITY AMONG DIABETIC AND NON DIABETIC PATIENTS ADMITTED TO KHYBER TEACHING HOSPITAL, PESHAWAR
COMPARISON OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE SEVERITY AMONG DIABETIC AND NON DIABETIC PATIENTS ADMITTED TO KHYBER TEACHING HOSPITAL, PESHAWAR Open
Objectives: To compare the coronary artery disease severity in type-2 diabetic and non-diabetic patients suffering from coronary artery disease presenting to cardiology department of Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar.
Methodology: This c…
View article: DIABETIC PATIENTS AND THEIR PRESENTATION IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME WITH OUTCOMES: DOES GENDER PLAY ROLE?
DIABETIC PATIENTS AND THEIR PRESENTATION IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME WITH OUTCOMES: DOES GENDER PLAY ROLE? Open
Objectives: To determine the frequency of different acute coronary syndrome (ACS) presentations and their outcomes in diabetic patients and gender based difference. Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted in Cardiology Depart…
View article: FEATURES OF PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH HEART FAILURE AND HAVING DIURETIC RESISTANCE
FEATURES OF PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH HEART FAILURE AND HAVING DIURETIC RESISTANCE Open
Objective: The current study aimed to identify the features of diuretic resistance (DR) in patients with heart failurewho were hospitalized in a tertiary care hospital’s cardiology department.Materials & Methods: Between January 1, 2014, a…
View article: FREQUENCY OF IN HOSPITAL MORTALITY IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME
FREQUENCY OF IN HOSPITAL MORTALITY IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME Open
Objective:
To determine frequency of in hospital mortality in acute myocardial infarction patients with metabolic syndrome.
Materials and Methods:
It was a descriptive case series study was conducted in cardiology department Khyber teac…
View article: FREQUENCY OF LEFT VENTRICULAR THROMBUS AMONG PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
FREQUENCY OF LEFT VENTRICULAR THROMBUS AMONG PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME Open
Objective: To determine the frequency of left ventricular thrombus amongpatients with Acute Coronary Syndrome presenting to cardiology department,Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar. Methodology: This study was conducted at Department o…
View article: FREQUENCY OF UNDIAGNOSED ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE IN PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
FREQUENCY OF UNDIAGNOSED ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE IN PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE Open
Objective: To determine the frequency of undiagnosed ischemic heart disease inpatients admitted with acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD). Methodology: This cross sectional study was done from 1 January to 31December 2015 at Pulmonolgy …
View article: LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME AS A SURROGATE MARKER OF LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME AS A SURROGATE MARKER OF LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION Open
Objective: To determine correlation between left atrial volume and left ven -tricular diastolic dysfunction. Methodology: This was a single center observational study conducted at Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar. Patients above 18 years o…