Search Results - "Kaale, Dereck A"

Perceptions of surgeons on surgical antibiotic prophylaxis use at an urban tertiary hospital in Tanzania by Mmari, Elizabeth E, Pallangyo, Eunice S, Ali, Athar, Kaale, Dereck A, Mawalla, Isaac H, Abeid, Muzdalifat S

“…Surgical Site Infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality among operated patients. In spite of the accessibility of universal and national…”
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Profile and outcome of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding presenting to urban emergency departments of tertiary hospitals in Tanzania by Rajan, Shaffin S, Sawe, Hendry R, Iyullu, Asha J, Kaale, Dereck A, Olambo, Nancy A, Mfinanga, Juma A, Weber, Ellen J

“…Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common emergency department (ED) presentation with high morbidity and mortality. There is a paucity of data on the…”
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The utility of point of care serum lactate in predicting serious adverse outcomes among critically ill adult patients at urban emergency departments of tertiary hospitals in Tanzania by Edward, Uwezo, Sawe, Hendry R, Mfinanga, Juma A, Ottaru, Theresia A, Kiremeji, Michael, Kitapondya, Deus N, Kaale, Dereck A, Iyullu, Asha, Bret, Nicks, Weber, Ellen J

“…Elevated serum lactate levels have been shown in numerous studies to be associated with serious adverse events, including mortality. Point of care lactate…”
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