Shahram Shirazi

Designing and Integration of Hardware and Software for a Remote Ultrasound Monitoring System

Yeganeh Mohammadi, Ali Rostami, Shahram Shirazi, Mohammad Saleh Hoseinzadeh et autres

Ultrasound imaging is a commonly used diagnostic tool in medical engineering devices, offering real-time imaging, affordability, and non-invasiveness. However, the physical strain experienced by sonographers during ultrasound examinations can lead to musculoskeletal injuries and compromise image quality. Robotic ultrasound systems have emerged …

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Comparison of wire and non-wire localization techniques in breast cancer surgery: a review of the literature and recent advancements with pooled analysis

Shahram Shirazi, Hamed Hajiesmaeili, Muskaan Khosla, Saima Taj et autres

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Author response to: Antibiotics as first-line alternative to appendicectomy in adult appendicitis: 90-day follow-up from a prospective, multicentre cohort study

Hannah Javanmard‐Emamghissi, Nikhil Kulkarni, Isabel Jesus Pereira, Sarah E. Barlow et autres

Dear Editor The authors thank Dr Rogerio Parra for his observations on our article1. To address the first point, while it is usual practice in the UK for more than 95 per cent of appendicectomies to be completed laparoscopically, during the initial …

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Author response to: Antibiotics as first-line alternative to appendicectomy in adult appendicitis: 90-day follow-up from a prospective, multicentre cohort study

Hannah Javanmard‐Emamghissi, Brett Doleman, Nikhil Kulkarni, Isabel Jesus Pereira et autres

Dear Editor The authors were delighted that our article provoked discussion at Mr McCauley’s journal club1. Failure of non-operative management of appendicitis was defined as requiring an appendicectomy in the first 3 months following appendicitis diagnosis. A limitation of observational studies is …

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Impact of postoperative acute kidney injury in patients undergoing major gastrointestinal surgery on 1-year survival and renal outcomes: a national multicentre cohort study

Kenneth A McLean, Sivesh Kathir Kamarajah, Emily C. Mills, James C Glasbey et autres

BACKGROUND: The intermediate-term impact of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients after major gastrointestinal and liver surgery has not been well characterized. This study aimed to evaluate the 1-year mortality rate and renal outcomes associated with postoperative AKI in a national prospective …

Antibiotics as first-line alternative to appendicectomy in adult appendicitis: 90-day follow-up from a prospective, multicentre cohort study

Hannah Javanmard‐Emamghissi, Marianne Hollyman, Hannah Boyd‐Carson, Brett Doleman et autres

BACKGROUND: Uncomplicated acute appendicitis can be managed with non-operative (antibiotic) treatment, but laparoscopic appendicectomy remains the first-line management in the UK. During the COVID-19 pandemic the practice altered, with more patients offered antibiotics as treatment. A large-scale observational study was designed comparing …

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228 Resilience, Mindset and Burnout of Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Matteo Lupi, R Maweni, Ronan Foley, Shahram Shirazi et autres

Abstract Introduction We investigated the impact of the Biopsychosocial challenges associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Healthcare Workforce, exploring the impact on and relationship between Healthcare Workers’ Mindset, Resilience and Burnout. Method An electronic survey was distributed to Healthcare Workers through …

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Perioperative intravenous contrast administration and the incidence of acute kidney injury after major gastrointestinal surgery: prospective, multicentre cohort study

Kenneth A McLean, Waheed‐Ul‐Rahman Ahmed, Melika Akhbari, Henry Adam Claireaux et autres

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine the impact of preoperative exposure to intravenous contrast for CT and the risk of developing postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients undergoing major gastrointestinal surgery. METHODS: This prospective, multicentre cohort study included adults undergoing gastrointestinal …

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Isolation and purification of Echinococcus granulosus antigen B from hydatid cyst fluid using three different methods

Shahram Shirazi, R. Madani, N Hoghooghi Rad

Hydatid cyst, the larval stage of cestodes Echinococcus spp., is recognized as a zoonotic infection in the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently classified echinococcosis in a group of neglected tropical diseases. The prevalence of Echinococcus granulosus infection is high …

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