Najib M. Rahman

A mixed methods evaluation of pleural procedural experience and training in intensive care trainees

Abstract Background Pleural procedures are key skills for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) doctors but can be associated with serious complications. We aimed to explore ICU junior doctors’ training, experience, and confidence in performing pleural procedures. Methods The study was a pro...

Global trends in pleural infection mortality: a WHO-mortality database analysis

Background Current data suggest that the incidence of pleural infection is rising worldwide, however mortality data on global rates, trends and variations are lacking. Objectives To estimate pleural infection mortality rates across 24 Countries from 1994 to 2020 worldwide, using...