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Ribavirin and interferon alfa-2a for severe Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection: a retrospective cohort study by Omrani, Ali S, FRCP, Saad, Mustafa M, MD, Baig, Kamran, MPH, Bahloul, Abdelkarim, MD, Abdul-Matin, Mohammed, FRCP, Alaidaroos, Amal Y, MD, Almakhlafi, Ghaleb A, MD, Albarrak, Mohammed M, FRCPC, Memish, Ziad A, Dr Prof, Albarrak, Ali M, FRCPC

“…Summary Background Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection is associated with high mortality and has no approved antiviral therapy…”
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Clinical aspects and outcomes of 70 patients with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection: a single-center experience in Saudi Arabia by Saad, Mustafa, Omrani, Ali S, Baig, Kamran, Bahloul, Abdelkarim, Elzein, Fatehi, Matin, Mohammad Abdul, Selim, Mohei A.A, Mutairi, Mohammed Al, Nakhli, Daifullah Al, Aidaroos, Amal Y. Al, Sherbeeni, Nisreen Al, Al-Khashan, Hesham I, Memish, Ziad A, Albarrak, Ali M

“…Summary Objectives To report the experience with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection at a single center in Saudi Arabia. Methods…”
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Prospective familial assessment in dilated cardiomyopathy : Cardiac autoantibodies predict disease development in asymptomatic relatives by CAFORIO, Alida L. P, MAHON, Niall G, KAMRAN BAIG, M, TONA, Francesco, MURPHY, Ross T, ELLIOTT, Perry M, MCKENNA, William J

“…In autoimmune disorders, circulating autoantibodies identify healthy relatives at risk years before clinical presentation. Healthy relatives of patients with…”
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The AKI care bundle: all bundle components are created equal—are they? by von Groote, Thilo C., Ostermann, Marlies, Forni, Lui G., Meersch-Dini, Melanie, Zarbock, Alexander

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Study protocol for a cross-sectional online survey investigating patient preferences and experiences of waiting for elective cardiac surgery by Russo, Manuela, Watson, Kathryn, Richards, Katie, Olive, Rachel Rowan, Krausova, Barbora, Kumar, Rashmi, Burridge, Joanna, Goulding, Lucy, Chua, Kia-Chong, Hardy, David, Vassilios, Avlonitis, Kamran, Baig, Bhudia, Sunil, Alia, Noorani, Habib, Khan, Sevdalis, Nick, Petrou, Mario

“…IntroductionBeing on a waiting list for elective (planned) cardiac surgery can be physically and psychologically challenging for patients. Research suggests…”
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Clostridioides difficile infection: Incidence and risk factors in a tertiary care facility in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by Alzouby, Sally, Baig, Kamran, Alrabiah, Fahad, Shibl, Atef, Al-Nakhli, Daifallah, Senok, Abiola C.

“…Significant increase in rates of Clostridioides difficile associated diarrhea (CDI) has been reported globally but there remains a paucity of data from Saudi…”
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Changes to transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) services during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: A single centre experience from United Kingdom tertiary hospital by Tan, Joon Heng, Teoh, Tsu Kuan, Ivanova, Julia, Varcoe, Richard, Jadhav, Sachin, Baig, Kamran, Gunarathne, Ashan

“…COVID-19 had a devastating impact on patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS). Like many cardiac procedures, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)…”
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Mini Bypass and Proinflammatory Leukocyte Activation: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Nguyen, Bao A.V., MRCS, Fiorentino, Francesca, PhD, Reeves, Barnaby C., DPhil, Baig, Kamran, FRCS, Athanasiou, Thanos, FRCS, Anderson, Jon R., FRCS, Haskard, Dorian O., FMedSci, Angelini, Gianni D., FRCS, Evans, Paul C., PhD

“…Background Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with conventional cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) induces systemic inflammation. Miniaturized CPB may attenuate…”
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Quality of Neonatal Care: A Health Facility Assessment in Balochistan Province, Pakistan by Kumar, Vikram, Ali, Bibi Shazia, Choudry, Erum, Khan, Sheharyar, Baig, Kamran, Durrani, Naveed Ur Rehman, Ali, Syed Rehan

“…Introduction Balochistan is the largest of Pakistan's four provinces, yet it is also the poorest and most impoverished, particularly in terms of neonatal…”
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Does coronary artery bypass grafting improve quality of life in elderly patients? by Baig, Kamran, Harling, Leanne, Papanikitas, Joseph, Attaran, Saina, Ashrafian, Hutan, Casula, Roberto, Athanasiou, Thanos

“…Traditional outcome measures such as long-term mortality may be of less value than symptomatic improvement in elderly patients undergoing coronary artery…”
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Conversion and Safety in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass: A System Failure That Needs Re-Emphasis by Mukherjee, Dayal, MBBS, Ahmed, Kamran, MRCS, Baig, Kamran, MRCS, Patel, Vanash M., MS, MRCS, Darzi, Ara, FRCS, KBE, Athanasiou, Thanos, PhD, FETCS

“…Institution of cardiopulmonary bypass after commencement of “off-pump” coronary artery bypass surgery is known as conversion. This may be an emergency or…”
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A Meta-Analysis Comparing Muscle-Sparing and Posterolateral Thoracotomy by Uzzaman, Mohammed M., MRCS, MS, Robb, J. Daniel, FRCS, MRCP, Mhandu, Peter C.E., MRCS, MCChB, Khan, Habib, MRCS, MBBS, Baig, Kamran, FRCS, MD, Chaubey, Sanjay, MRCS, Whitaker, Donald C., FRCS, MD

“…We compared outcomes of posterolateral thoracotomy vs muscle-sparing thoracotomy after open thoracic operations. Twelve trials were included, comprising 571…”
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A Meta-Analysis Assessing the Benefits of Concomitant Pleural Tent Procedure After Upper Lobectomy by Uzzaman, Mohammed M., MRCS, MS, Daniel Robb, J., FRCS, MRCP, Mhandu, Peter C.E., MRCS, MCChB, Khan, Habib, MRCS, MBBS, Baig, Kamran, FRCS, MD, Chaubey, Sanjay, MRCS, Whitaker, Donald C., FRCS, MD

“…A meta-analysis comparing outcomes of upper lobectomies with or without pleural tenting was performed. Five trials comprising 396 patients were selected. There…”
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Chronic Dissection and Aneurysmal Dilatation of a BioValsalva Conduit by Yigzaw, Yikuno A., MD, FRCS, Lau, Kelvin K.W., DPhil, FRCS, Baig, Kamran, FRCS, Uppal, Rakesh, FRCS

“…The BioValsalva (Vascutek Terumo, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK) conduit is the first commercially available prefabricated bioprosthetic aortic valved conduit. We…”
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GeneXpert MTB/RIF Testing in the Management of Patients with Active Tuberculosis; A Real Life Experience from Saudi Arabia by Omrani, Ali S, Al-Otaibi, Mohammed F, Al-Ateah, Souad M, Al-Onazi, Fahad M, Baig, Kamran, El-Khizzi, Noura A, Albarrak, Ali M

“…GeneXpert MTB/RIF is a real-time PCR assay with established diagnostic performance in pulmonary and extra-pulmonary forms of tuberculosis. The aim of this…”
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Depletion of pulmonary intravascular macrophages prevents hyperacute pulmonary xenograft dysfunction by CANTU, Edward, GACA, Jeffrey G, PALESTRANT, Daniel, BAIG, Kamran, LUKES, Daniel J, GIBSON, Sarah E, GONZALEZ-STAWINSKI, Gonzalo V, OLAUSSON, Michael, PARKER, William, DAVIS, R. Duane

“…Recent years have brought dramatic progress in the field of xenotransplantation, with the development of transgenic swine and various other means of overcoming…”
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Complement Factor 1 Inhibitor Improves Cardiopulmonary Function in Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Bypass by Baig, Kamran, MRCS, Nassar, Rashid, PhD, Craig, Damian M., MS, Quick, George, Jiang, Hai Xiang, MD, PhD, Frank, Michael M., MD, Lodge, Andrew J., MD, Anderson, Page A.W., MD, Jaggers, James, MD

“…Background The inflammatory insult associated with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) continues to result in morbidity for neonates undergoing complex repair of…”
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Reply to West by Westaby, Stephen, Baig, Kamran

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Identifying Geographic Inequities in Family Planning Service Uptake in Pakistan: A Comparative Study of PDHS 2006 and 2017 Using Cluster Hotspot Analysis by Baig, Kamran, Okoye, Ebele, Shaw, Mary

“…Family planning (FP) services are crucial interventions for improving maternal and child health outcomes and promoting gender equity. However, ensuring…”
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Prevention of Cardiac Surgery–Associated Acute Kidney Injury by Implementing the KDIGO Guidelines in High-Risk Patients Identified by Biomarkers: The PrevAKI-Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial by Zarbock, Alexander, Küllmar, Mira, Ostermann, Marlies, Lucchese, Gianluca, Baig, Kamran, Cennamo, Armando, Rajani, Ronak, McCorkell, Stuart, Arndt, Christian, Wulf, Hinnerk, Irqsusi, Marc, Monaco, Fabrizio, Di Prima, Ambra Licia, García Alvarez, Mercedes, Italiano, Stefano, Miralles Bagan, Jordi, Kunst, Gudrun, Nair, Shrijit, L’Acqua, Camilla, Hoste, Eric, Vandenberghe, Wim, Honore, Patrick M., Kellum, John A., Forni, Lui G., Grieshaber, Philippe, Massoth, Christina, Weiss, Raphael, Gerss, Joachim, Wempe, Carola, Meersch, Melanie

“…Prospective, single-center trials have shown that the implementation of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) recommendations in high-risk…”
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