Publications by authors named "Khalid Abdulkarim Alshammari"

Background: Burnout Syndrome constitutes a critical concern in healthcare, particularly among practitioners operating in high-stress, critical care settings. Understanding the multifaceted factors contributing to burnout in this context is pivotal for devising effective interventions and promoting the well-being of critical care professionals.

Objective: To investigate the prevalence, contributing factors, and potential interventions related to Burnout Syndrome among critical care health providers in Saudi Arabia.

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Article Synopsis
  • Glanzmann's thrombasthenia (GT) is a rare genetic disorder leading to poor platelet function, causing varying degrees of bleeding, and even intracranial bleeding is uncommon.
  • The study details two patient cases: a 9-year-old girl with a spontaneous epidural hematoma and a 20-year-old man with a subarachnoid hemorrhage following a car accident, both of whom received conservative management.
  • The findings suggest that patients with GT experiencing intracranial hemorrhage can be effectively managed through careful observation and treatment involving platelet transfusions and certain medications without immediate surgery.
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