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Kosar Khwaja
Researcher at McGill University Health Centre
Publications - 81
Citations - 3523
Kosar Khwaja is an academic researcher from McGill University Health Centre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 64 publications receiving 2834 citations. Previous affiliations of Kosar Khwaja include Montreal General Hospital & McGill University.
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Critically ill patients with 2009 influenza A(H1N1) infection in Canada.
Anand Kumar,Ryan Zarychanski,Ruxandra Pinto,Deborah J. Cook,John C. Marshall,Jacques Lacroix,Tom Stelfox,Sean M. Bagshaw,Karen Choong,Francois Lamontagne,Alexis F. Turgeon,Stephen E. Lapinsky,Stéphane P. Ahern,Orla Smith,Faisal Siddiqui,Philippe Jouvet,Kosar Khwaja,Lauralyn McIntyre,Kusum Menon,Jamie Hutchison,David Hornstein,Ari R. Joffe,François Lauzier,Jeffrey M. Singh,Tim Karachi,Kim Wiebe,Kendiss Olafson,Clare D. Ramsey,Sat Sharma,Peter Dodek,Maureen O. Meade,Richard I. Hall,Robert A. Fowler +32 more
TL;DR: Critical illness due to 2009 influenza A(H1N1) in Canada occurred rapidly after hospital admission, often in young adults, and was associated with severe hypoxemia, multisystem organ failure, a requirement for prolonged mechanical ventilation, and the frequent use of rescue therapies.
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An evidence-based approach to patient selection for emergency department thoracotomy: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Mark J. Seamon,Elliott R. Haut,Kyle J. Van Arendonk,Ronald R. Barbosa,William C. Chiu,Christopher J. Dente,Nicole Fox,Randeep S. Jawa,Kosar Khwaja,J. Kayle Lee,Louis J. Magnotti,Julie Mayglothling,Amy A. McDonald,Susan E. Rowell,Kathleen B. To,Yngve Falck-Ytter,Peter Rhee +16 more
TL;DR: It is strongly recommend that patients who present pulseless with signs of life after penetrating thoracic injury undergo EDT, and conditionally recommend against EDT for pulseless patients without signs ofLife after blunt injury.
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Sarilumab in patients admitted to hospital with severe or critical COVID-19: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial.
François-Xavier Lescure,Hitoshi Honda,Robert A. Fowler,Jennifer Sloane Lazar,Genming Shi,Peter Wung,Naimish Patel,Owen Hagino,Ignacio J. Bazzalo,Marcelo M. Casas,Sebastián A. Nuñez,Yael Pere,Carlos M. Ibarrola,Marco A. Solis Aramayo,Maria C. Cuesta,Andrea E. Duarte,Pablo M. Gutierrez Fernandez,Maria A. Iannantuono,Erica A. Miyazaki,Javier P. Silvio,Dario G. Scublinsky,Alessandra Bales,Daniela Catarino,Elie Fiss,Sara Mohrbacher,Victor Sato,Antonio Baylao,Adilson Joaquim Westheimer Cavalcante,Francini Correa,Celso A. de Andrade,Juvencio José Duailibe Furtado,Nelson Ribeiro Filho,Valeria Telles,Leopoldo T. Trevelin,Ricardo Vipich,Rodrigo Boldo,Paula Borges,Suzana Margareth Lobo,Graziela Luckemeyer,Luana Machado,Maysa B. Alves,Ana Caroline Iglessias,Marianna M. Lago,Daniel Wagner de Castro Lima Santos,Hugo Chapdelaine,Emilia L. Falcone,Rahima Jamal,Me-Linh Luong,Madeleine Durand,Stephane Doucet,Francois-martin Carrier,Bryan Coburn,Lorenzo Del Sorbo,Sharon Walmsley,Sara Belga,Luke Y.C. Chen,Allison D. Mah,Theodore Steiner,Alissa J. Wright,J. Hajek,Neill K. J. Adhikari,Nick Daneman,Kosar Khwaja,Jason Shahin,Carolina Gonzalez,Rafael Silva,Marcelo Lindh,Gabriel Maluenda,Patricia Fernandez,Maite Oyonarte,Martin Lasso,Alexandre Boyer,Didier Bronnimann,Hoang-Nam Bui,Charles Cazanave,Helene Chaussade,Arnaud Desclaux,Mailys Ducours,Alexandre Duvignaud,Denis Malvy,Lisa J. Martin,Didier Neau,Duc Nguyen,Thierry Pistone,Gaetane Soubrane-Wirth,Julie Leitao,Clotilde Allavena,Charlotte Biron,Sabelline Bouchez,Benjamin Gaborit,Antoine Gregoire,Paul Le Turnier,Anne-Sophie Lecompte,Raphael Lecomte,Maeva Lefebvre,Francois Raffi,David Boutoille,Pascale H. Morineau,Romain Guéry,Emmanuel Chatelus,Nathalie Dumoussaud,Renaud Felten,Florina Luca,Bernard Goichot,Francis Schneider,Marie-Caroline Taquet,Matthieu Groh,Mathilde Roumier,Mathilde Neuville,Antoine Bachelard,Valentina Isernia,F-Xavier Lescure,Bao-Chau Phung,Anne Rachline,Aurelie Sautereau,Dorothee Vallois,Yves Bleher,Delphine Boucher,Clémentine Coudon,Jean Esnault,Thomas Guimard,Sophie Leautez-Nainville,Dominique Merrien,Marine Morrier,Pauline Motte-Vincent,Romain Gabeff,Hélène Leclerc,Céline Cozic,Romain Decours,Ronan Février,Gwenhael Colin,Sophie Abgrall,Dorothee Vignes,Raluca Sterpu,Mira Kuellmar,Melanie Meersch-Dini,Raphael Weiss,Alexander Zarbock,Christiane Antony,Marc M. Berger,Thorsten Brenner,Christian Taube,Frank Herbstreit,Sebastian Dolff,Margarethe Konik,Karsten Schmidt,Markus Zettler,Oliver Witzke,Boris Boell,Jorge Garcia Borrega,Philipp Koehler,Thomas Zander,Fabian Dusse,Othman Al-Sawaf,Philipp Köhler,Dennis A. Eichenauer,Matthias Kochanek,Alexander Shimabukuro-Vornhagen,Sibylle C. Mellinghoff,Annika Claßen,Jan-Michel Heger,Charlotte Meyer-Schwickerath,Paul Liedgens,Katrin Heindel,Ana Belkin,Asaf Biber,Mayan Gilboa,Itzchak Levy,Vladislav Litachevsky,Galia Rahav,Anat Finesod Wiedner,Tal Zilberman-Daniels,Yonatan Oster,Jacob Strahilevitz,Sigal Sviri,Elena Baldissera,Corrado Campochiaro,Giulio Cavalli,Lorenzo Dagna,Giacomo De Luca,Emanuel Della Torre,Alessandro Tomelleri,Davide Bernasconi De Luca,Amedeo F. Capetti,Massimo Coen,Maria V. Cossu,Massimo Galli,Andrea Giacomelli,Guido A. Gubertini,Stefano Rusconi,Giulia Burastero,Margherita Digaetano,Giovanni Guaraldi,Marianna Meschiari,Cristina Mussini,Cinzia Puzzolante,Sara Volpi,Marina Aiello,Alarico Ariani,Alfredo Chetta,Annalisa Frizzelli,Andrea Ticinesi,Domenico Tuttolomondo,Stefano Aliberti,Francesco Blasi,Marta F. Di Pasquale,Sofia Misuraca,Tommaso Pilocane,Edoardo Simonetta,Alessio M. Aghelmo,Claudio Angelini,Enrico Brunetta,Giorgio Walter Canonica,Michele Ciccarelli,Sara Dal Farra,Maria De Santis,Sebastian Ferri,Marco Folci,Giacomo Maria Guidelli,Enrico Heffler,Ferdinando Loiacono,Giacomo Malipiero,Giovanni Paoletti,Rosa Pedale,Francesca A. Puggioni,Francesca Racca,Aurora Zumbo,Morihiko Satou,Tatyana Lisun,Denis Protsenko,Nikolay Rubtsov,Irina Beloglazova,Daria Fomina,Mariana Lysenko,Sofia Serdotetskova,Vitali Firstov,Ivan Gordeev,Ilia Kokorin,Ksenia Komissarova,Nina Lapochkina,Elena Luchinkina,Valentin Malimon,Sevinch Mamedguseyinova,Ksenia Polubatonova,Natalia Suvorova,Jose R. Arribas,Alberto M. Borobia Perez,Fernando de la Calle Prieto,Juan Carlos Figueira,Rocio Motejano Sanchez,Marta Mora-Rillo,Concepcion Prados Sanchez,Javier Queiruga Parada,Francisco Fernandez Arnalich,Maria Guerro Barrientos,Alejandro Bendala Estrada,Aranzazu Caballero Marcos,Maria E. Garcia Leoni,Rita García-Martínez,Ana María Collado,Patricia Munoz Garcia,Ana Torres do Rego,Maria Garcia,Almudena Burrillo,Maricela Valerio Minero,Paloma Gijon Vidaurreta,Sonsoles Infante Herrero,Elena Velilla,Marina Machado,María Olmedo,Blanca Pinilla,Benito Almirante Gragera,Maria de la Esperanza Cañas Ruano,Sofia Contreras Medina,Alejandro Cortés Herrera,Vicenç Falcó Ferrer,Ricard Ferrer Roca,Xavier Nuvials Casals,Esteve Ribera Pascuet,Paula Suanzes Diez,Pedro Rebollo Castro,Felipe Garcia Alcaide,Alejandro Soriano,Aina Oliver Caldes,Ana González Cordón,Celia Cardozo,Lorena De la Mora Cañizo,Romina Pena López,Sandra Chamorro,Clara Crespillo-Andujar,Rosa Escudero Sanchez,Jesús Fortún-Abete,Begoña Monge-Maillo,Ana Moreno Zamora,Francesca Norman,Matilde Sanchez Conde,Sergio Serrano Villar,Pilar Vizcarra +297 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of sarilumab, an interleukin-6 receptor inhibitor, in patients with severe (requiring supplemental oxygen by nasal cannula or face mask) or critical(requiring greater supplemental oxygen, mechanical ventilation, or extracorporeal support) COVID-19.
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Access to trauma systems in Canada.
Syed Morad Hameed,Nadine Schuurman,Tarek Razek,Darrell C. Boone,Rardi van Heest,Tracey Taulu,Nasira Lakha,David C. Evans,D. Ross Brown,Andrew W. Kirkpatrick,Henry T. Stelfox,Dianne Dyer,Mary van Wijngaarden-Stephens,Sarvesh Logsetty,Avery B. Nathens,Tanya Charyk-Stewart,Sandro Rizoli,Lorraine N. Tremblay,Frederick D. Brenneman,Najma Ahmed,Elsie Galbraith,Neil Parry,Murray J. Girotti,Guiseppe Pagliarello,Nancy Tze,Kosar Khwaja,Natalie L. Yanchar,John M. Tallon,J. Andrew I. Trenholm,Candance Tegart,Ofer Amram,Myriam Berube,Usmaan Hameed,Richard K. Simons +33 more
TL;DR: In this article, a national survey was used to identify the locations and capabilities of adult trauma centers across Canada and identify the catchment populations they serve, and geographic information science methods were used to map the locations of Level I and Level II trauma centers and to define 1-hour road travel times around each trauma center.
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Severely Injured Geriatric Population: Morbidity, Mortality, and Risk Factors
Noura Labib,Thamer Nouh,Sebastian Winocour,Dan L. Deckelbaum,Laura Banici,Paola Fata,Tarek Razek,Kosar Khwaja +7 more
TL;DR: Falling continue to be the most frequent mechanism of injury in severely injured geriatric patients and risk factors associated with a higher likelihood of death are identified.