Publications by authors named "Lalarukh Asim"

Article Synopsis
  • - The study explored the feasibility of using high-flow humidified oxygen (HiFlo) as a treatment for children aged 2-11 with acute severe asthma (ASA) who did not respond to standard inhaled bronchodilator treatment.
  • - In a randomized controlled trial involving 56 children, those receiving HiFlo experienced a lower treatment failure rate (64%) compared to the standard care group (86%), and they also had a faster time to meet hospital discharge criteria (29.3 hours vs. 36.8 hours).
  • - The findings suggest that HiFlo could be a promising intervention for childhood ASA, warranting a larger definitive trial to evaluate its effectiveness despite the initial lack of evidence.
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Introduction of 'One Queue' to our paediatric emergency department (PED)-changing to a single-stream triage destination in PED to improve patient flow, clinician experience and team cohesion.

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