Volume 4, Number 2, September 2016

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From the Desk of the Editor

When less is more: the changing paradigm in critical care medicine

Gentle S Shrestha

 

Original Article

Bedside Conventional Tracheostomy in ICU: A Multicenter Experience from Bangladesh

SM Khorshed Alam Mazumder, Md Shamsul Alam, Md Daulatuzzaman, Md Ashfaquzzaman Sikder, Md Tahsin Salam, Alfatun Akter Jahan

Antibiotic Resistance Pattern among Bacteria causing Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in An Intensive Care Unit of Bangladesh

ASM Areef Ahsan, Lovely Barai, Mohammad Omar Faruq, Kaniz Fatema, Fatema Ahmed, Debasish Kumar Saha, Madhurima Saha, Suraiya Nazneen, Tarikul Hamid, Nazia Zabeen

Neonatal pneumonia in a rural primary care hospital in Bangladesh: prevalence, validation of clinical features and their outcome

Md. Nazim Uzzaman, Md. Al Fazal Khan, Tahmeed Ahmed, Mohammad Habibur Rahman Sarker, Sultana Yeasmin, Kazi Nazmus Saqeeb, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti

Bacterial profile and their antibiotic resistance in an ICU of Bangladesh: Comparison of four studies from 2004 to 2011

Kaniz Fatema, ASM Areef Ahsan, Lovely Barai, Fatema Ahmed, Jalaluddin Ashraful Haq, Mohammad Omar Faruq

Insulin Resistance in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Experience from Bangladesh

Golam Azam, Shahinul Alam, SKM Nazmul Hasan, Sheikh Mohammad Noor-E-Alam, Jahangir Kabir, AKM Khorshed Alam

Peripheral venous blood gas analysis: An alternative to arterial blood gas analysis for resuscitation and monitoring of critically ill patients.

ASM Areef Ahsan, Mohammad Omar Faruq, Kaniz Fatema, Fatema Ahmed, Debasish Kumar Saha, Madhurima Saha, Suraiya Nazneen, Rozina Sultana

Impact of Glycemic Status on Oncological Emergencies In A Tertiary Care Hospital In Bangladesh: A Preliminary Study

Md. Raziur Rahman, Rene Suzan Claude Sarker, Samira Rahat Afroze, Muhammad Abdur Rahim, Khwaja Nazim Uddin

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Blood Isolates in Patients of Septicemia in ICU: Single Centre Observation

ASM Areef Ahsan, Kaniz Fatema, Lovely Barai, Mohammad Omar Faruq, Fatema Ahmed, Debasish Kumar Saha, Madhurima Saha, Suraiya Nazneen, Tarikul Hamid, Nazia Zabeen

 

Brief Communication

Glimpse on shigellosis from endemic Bangladesh: decades of observation with urban-rural differentials

Dipesh Kumar Barua, Sumon Kumar Das, Abu Syed Golam Faruque, Mohammad Habibur Rahman Sarker, Jui Das, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Mohammad Abdul Malek, KM Shahunja, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti

Physical Restraint in Adult Intensive Care Unit – Why and how are they used?

Sushil Khanal, Subhash Prasad Acharya

 

Review Article

Emergency Front of Neck Access in ICU

Amol Kothekar, Sheila Nainan Myatra

 

Case Report

Ischemic stroke due to protein C deficiency

Debasish Kumar Saha, ASM Areef Ahsan, Kaniz Fatema, Madhurima Saha, Fatema Ahmed, Md. Asrafuzzaman, MM Morshed, Farhana Raz, Md. Rashidul Hassan, Abdullah Al Ahmed, Md. Harisur Rahman, Natasha Rahman

Dengue Fever induced Myocarditis

Adnan Shareef , Ahmad Mursel Anam, Zahirul Islam , Raihan Rabbani

Atypical cause of stroke in an 18 years old female

Md. Rashedul Islam, Tanbin Rahman, Rumana Habib, Aminur Rahman, Nirmalendu Bikash Bhowmik, Md. Amirul Haque

 

Clinical Image

Sinusoid sign

Gentle Sunder Shrestha