Search Results - "Lahri, S"
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A cool ECG
Published in South African medical journal (13-12-2017)“…The electrocardiographic changes of hypothermia are discussed in this case of a man who was brought to an emergency centre with altered mental status. The main…”
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A cool ECG
Published in South African medical journal (01-01-2018)“…The electrocardiographic changes of hypothermia are discussed in this case of a man who was brought to an emergency centre with altered mental status. The main…”
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The burden of diabetic emergencies on the resuscitation area of a district-level public hospital in Cape Town
Published in African Journal of Emergency Medicine (01-12-2021)“…Diabetes and its complications continue to cause a daunting and growing concern on resource-limited environments. There is a paucity of data relating to the…”
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Non-specialist emergency medicine qualifications in Africa: Lessons from the South African Diploma in Primary Emergency Care
Published in African Journal of Emergency Medicine (01-09-2022)“…IntroductionNon-specialist emergency medicine qualifications are an important step in developing the specialty of emergency medicine. The Diploma in Primary…”
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Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adult COVID-19 patients
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Vasopressor therapy in atypical antipsychotic overdose
Published in South African medical journal (01-10-2020)“…Hypotension is a common presentation following an overdose of quetiapine. Adrenaline is often used as the vasopressor of choice for hypotension not responding…”
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HIV and SARS-CoV-2 co-infection : the diagnostic challenges of dual pandemics
Published in South African medical journal (01-06-2020)“…The first critically ill patient admitted to our hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, during the COVID-19 pandemic was co-infected with HIV and SARS-CoV-2…”
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Leadership and early strategic response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic at a COVID-19 designated hospital in South Africa
Published in South African medical journal (23-04-2020)“…While many countries are preparing to face the COVID-19 pandemic, the reported cases in Africa remain low. With a high burden of both communicable and…”
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Case mix of patients managed in the resuscitation area of a district-level public hospital in Cape Town
Published in African Journal of Emergency Medicine (01-03-2017)“…At the core of the district health system is the emergency centre, for many the entry point into the healthcare system. Limited data is available on the…”
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A comparison of trauma scoring systems for injuries presenting to a district-level urban public hospital in Western Cape
Published in South African journal of surgery (01-04-2020)“…Background: Trauma is a major public health issue and has an extensive burden on the health system in South Africa. Many trauma scoring systems have been…”
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Leadership and early strategic response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic at a COVID-19 designated hospital in South Africa
Published in South African medical journal (01-06-2020)“…While many countries are preparing to face the COVID-19 pandemic, the reported cases in Africa remain low. With a high burden of both communicable and…”
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A comparison of trauma scoring systems for trauma-related injuries presenting to a district-level urban public hospital in Western Cape, South Africa
Published in South African journal of surgery (01-03-2020)“…Background: Trauma is a major public health issue and has an extensive burden on the health system in South Africa. Many trauma scoring systems have been…”
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Leadership and early strategic response to the SARSCoV- 2 pandemic at a COVID-19 designated hospital in South Africa
Published in South African medical journal (01-06-2020)“…While many countries are preparing to face the COVID-19 pandemic, the reported cases in Africa remain low. With a high burden of both communicable and…”
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HIV-positive patients in the intensive care unit
Published in South African medical journal (01-11-2017)“…To the Editor: We read the retrospective audit by Mkoko and Raine[1] on HIV-positive patients requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission with great…”
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Scurvy: A difficult diagnosis with a simple cure
Published in African Journal of Emergency Medicine (01-03-2012)“…Introduction: Scurvy is an old disease, however in specific at risk populations it may present in current society. Case history: A 70-year old man with a…”
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Chewing the fat: A case report on intravenous lipid emulsion to reverse cardiotoxicity from intentional amitriptyline overdose
Published in African Journal of Emergency Medicine (01-12-2012)“…Introduction: Tricyclic antidepressant overdoses are a common presenting problem to emergency centres in South Africa. Case history: A 20-year-old female was…”
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Innovative interdisciplinary emergency neurology rotation: Building bridges for enhanced patient care
Published in South African medical journal (01-09-2024)“…To the Editor: At Tygerberg Hospital, Stellenbosch University, we have implemented a novel rotation integrating neurology registrars into the Acute Medical…”
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Artifactual hypoglycaemia in a patient with scleroderma and Raynaud’s phenomenon
Published in South African medical journal (01-02-2021)“…To the Editor: A 52-year-old woman was referred to our emergency centre with a 1-day history of diarrhoea. The referring cliniciannoted that the patient was…”
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Going where the data are: Connecting to Trello for daily statistics in the COVID-19 era and beyond
Published in South African medical journal (01-11-2021)“…To the Editor: South African (SA) hospitals have had to repeatedly escalate and de-escalate services in response to three successive waves of COVID-19…”
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Vasopressor therapy in atypical antipsychotic overdose
Published in South African medical journal (01-10-2020)“…Hypotension is a common presentation following an overdose of quetiapine. Adrenaline is often used as the vasopressor of choice for hypotension not responding…”
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