Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
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Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (JCPSP), is the prestigious, peer reviewed monthly biomedical journal of the country published regularly since 1991. College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan is the parent body of this Journal.
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (CPSP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide credits to educational activities.
CPSP designates '3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits' for review of the manuscript of an original study.
By Nosheen Fatima, Maseeh uz Zaman
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By Hammad Nabeel Najeeb, Syed Raza Mehdi, Athar Mukhtar Siddiqui, Syeda Kiran Batool
Objective: To primarily assess pain score in first 24 hours in PECS (PECtoral Serratus) block group undergoing mastectomy; secondary objective was to observe opioid and antiemetic consumption in the postoperative period. Study Design: Observer-blinded randomised control trial. Place and Duration ...
By Xiao-Li Sun, Jie Li, Zhen-Yuan Wang, Ming-Ying Li, Wei Duan, Nan Wu, Ou Yang
Objective: To determine the frequency of reflux and aspiration in children subjected to reinforced laryngeal mask during laparoscopic surgery in the Trendelenburg position, and evaluate its feasibility. Study Design: A descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Anesthesiology, ...
By Muhammed Nur Ogun, Elif Yaksi
Objective: To investigate the effect of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) on survival and mortality in patients who were interned in the Neurology Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Study Design: A cohort study. Place and Duration of Study: Tertiary referral hospital in Bolu, Turkey, between February 20...
By Adeel Asghar Malik, Furqan Ahmad, Sameera Amir, Javaid Asgher, Khalid Farooq
Objective: To determine the degree of agreement between multi-detector computed tomography angiography and transthoracic echocardiography in diagnostic evaluation of congenital heart disease with extracardiac findings. Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: ...
By Cihad Tatar, Fatih Alper Ahlatci, Ufuk Oguz Idiz, Ali Emre Nayci, Said Incir, Orhan Agcaoglu, Cemile Idiz, Emre Balik
Objective: To investigate the diagnostic value of nesfatin-1 in cases of intestinal ischemia and ischemia/reperfusion. Study Design: An experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: The Experimental Animals Laboratory of Bezmialem University, in June 2018. Methodology: Twenty-one healthy male ...
By Mingxiao Guo, Dongfeng Chen, Haifeng Zhang, Chunlei Lu
Objective: To evaluate the efficiency and safety of the transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) technique with or without preserved uterine round ligament for the repair of femoral hernias (FHs), on the female patients treated at a single centre. Study Design: Comparative-descriptive study. Place and...
By Shiying Nan, Yan Liang, Yundong Qu, Feng Liu, Lei Wang, Tao Li
Objective: To determine the frequency of liver steatosis in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients measured by controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) and to describe the distribution of fibrosis and inflammation in different steatosis grading. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration o...
By Hang Yuan, Ran Wang, Jie Zheng, Yonghong Yang
Objective: To compare the efficacy of intramedullary nailing (IMN) and minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) in treatment of humeral shaft fractures. Study Design: Descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Orthopedics, Zhejiang Hospital, China, during Mar...
By Jin Tang, Wei-chun Guo, Jin-feng Hu, Ling Yu
Objective: To compare the efficacies of unilateral and bilateral percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) in the treatment of thoracolumbar osteoporotic compression fractures. Study Design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Orthopedics, Hubei 672 Orthopedics Hospital of Integra...
By Faisal Khan
Objective: To measure validity of C-reactive protein (CRP) as screening test for neonatal sepsis (NS) and compare its screening validity between early onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) and late onset neonatal sepsis (LONS). Study Design: Cross-sectional study Place and Duration of Study: Neonatal Unit...
By Summyia Siddique Malik, Naureen Tassadaq
Objective: To find out the effectiveness of the deep breathing exercises and incentive spirometryon arterial blood gases in second degree inhalation burn patients. Study Design: Randomised control trial. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in the Burns Unit of PIMS Hospital, Isla...
By Hong-mei Li, Peng Sun, Wen-zeng Yang, Zhen-yu Cui
Objective: To explore the effect and safety of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) and open partial nephrectomy (OPN) in the treatment of complex renal tumours and to compare renal function in the perioperative period. Study Design: Comparative study. Place and Duration of Study: Departments o...
By Youdi Li, Yandi Huang, Jiu Chen
Objective: To explore the diagnostic value of carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) for the diagnosis of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). Study Design: Case control study. Place and Duration of Study: First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang ...
By Nauman Wazir, Muhammad Fahad Arshad, John Finney, Katie Kirk, Shivani Dewan
Objective: To determine the influence of bariatric surgery on remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in obese patients along with improvements in other obesity-associated comorbidities. Study Design: Observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Doncaster and Bassetlaw NHS Trust, UK, fr...
Objective: To explore the diagnostic accuracy of serum des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (DCP) in adult primary cancer in liver. Study Design: Descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejing Unive...
By Yu Wang, Jun Guo, Youyi Rao, Gui Rong Xiao, Xinhua Zhao
Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NUGIB) is a common disease in clinical practice; and many related guidelines/consensuses have been published. The authors assessed the methodological quality of the NUGIB guidelines/ consensuses published in English, in order to uncover which guideline...
By Shi-Min Yuan
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated response to heparin administration. HIT following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures has not been clearly delineated in pediatric populations. By comprehensive retrieval of the pertinent literature published since 2000, 19 reports w...
By Ibrahim Ethem Ozsoy, Mehmet Akif Tezcan
Although there are a lot of data on intrathoracic and extrathoracic injuries associated with adult sternal fractures and how to manage them; but there is not much data on diagnosis and treatment protocols, since they are rare in children. If the child patient has a sternal fracture, he/she probabl...
By Emre Ozdemir, Fatma Kayaalti Esin, Selcen Yakar Tuluce, Mustafa Karaca
Severe aortic stenosis (SAS) is the most common valvular heart disease in elderly patients. Untreated SAS is known to have 50% mortality within 2 years of onset of symptoms. SAS with acute decompensated heart failure is fatal and requires immediate, appropriate treatment. Urgent transcatheter aort...
By Falak Sher Malik, Usman Ismat Butt, Wasim Hayat Khan, Syed Muhammad Bilal, Muhammad Umar, Said Umer
Situs inversus is a rare condition. It is characterised by reverse handed positioning of the internal viscera. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the standard procedure for cholelithiasis, but it may lead to technical difficulties in case of situs inversus, especially to right-handed surgeons. A 40-y...
By Pan Qiao, Tiantong Xu, Wen Zhang, Wenyuan Ding, Rong Tian
Pure spinal epidural cavernous hemangioma with contralateral symptoms is rarely reported. It will be very difficult to diagnose when it is complicated by contralateral symptoms. A 56-year female presented with pure lumbar epidural cavernous hemangioma with contralateral symptoms. Physical examinat...
By Fatima Tuz Zahra Shakir, Rizwan Sultan, Riaz Siddiqui, M. Zubair Shah, Ayesha Javed
Chemotherapy-induced diarrhea has become a worrisome problem for the patients as well as the treating surgeons and oncologists because patient outcome is significantly affected. Necrotising enterocolitis is a rare disease in adults. It is now termed as neutropenic enterocolitis in adults, because ...
By Ziyuan Jiang, Zhen Tan, Fanqing Meng, Xiao Li
The aim of this study was to compare curative effects of valsartan alone or combined with alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) on inflammatory cytokine indices including hypersensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and renal function indices including urinary albumin ex...
By Rawabi Alsalhi, Lujain Alkhedhairi, Sultana Alsaikhan, Rabia Bilal, Shokria Ghneim
The aim of this study was to assess the morphological changes of oral mucosa epithelial cells in contact with fixed orthodontic appliances using exfoliated cytology. This study was conducted on 100 individuals that were divided into two groups (50 each). Buccal cytological smears were collected fr...
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By Yuan Chen, Ziyan Fan, Lingyi Liao, Yunzhu Lin
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By Vitorino Modesto dos Santos, Lister Arruda Modesto dos Santos
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By Sana Habib, Syed Maaz Tariq, Sara Habib
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