Publications by authors named "Ali H F Karnam"
Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of cardiac arrest (CA), which are presented as sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and sudden cardiac death (SCD). To assess the impact of CPR duration on the functional outcome, level of independence, and survival among patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA).
Material And Methods: This prospective longitudinal pilot study was conducted at a tertiary care hospital in South India.
Article Synopsis
- A study was conducted in India to investigate sudden unexplained deaths among healthy young adults (ages 18-45) possibly linked to COVID-19 infection or vaccination from October 2021 to March 2023.
- The research analyzed data from 729 cases and 2,916 matching controls, assessing factors like COVID-19 vaccination status, family history, substance use, and physical activity.
- Results indicated that receiving at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose reduced the likelihood of sudden death, while factors such as past hospitalization for COVID-19, family history of sudden deaths, binge drinking, and intense physical activity increased the risk.
Objectives. Etiology and outcomes of acute lung injury in tropical countries may be different from those of western nations. We describe the etiology and outcomes of illnesses causing acute lung injury in a rural populace.
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