Comparison of computer‐assisted instruction (CAI) versus traditional textbook methods for training in abdominal examination (Japanese experience)

AK Qayumi, Y Kurihara, M Imai, G Pachev… - Medical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This study aimed to compare the effects of computer‐assisted, text‐based and
computer‐and‐text learning conditions on the performances of 3 groups of medical students in …

[HTML][HTML] Propofol enhances red cell antioxidant capacity in swine and humans

…, J Lee, DV Godin, ME Garnett, AK Qayumi - Canadian journal of …, 1998 - Springer
Purpose To determine the effect of an anaesthetic with antioxidant potential, propofol, on
red blood cell (RBC) antioxidant enzyme activities and RBC susceptibility to peroxidative …

Computer-Assisted Learning: cyberPatientTM - A Step in the Future of Surgical Education

AK Qayumi, T Qayumi - Journal of investigative Surgery, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Computer-assisted learning is a hot topic and is evolving parallel with the rapidly growing
computer technology. Today, modern computers with sophisticated software are able to create …

Evaluation of ventricular contractility indexes in the dog with left ventricular dysfunction induced by rapid atrial pacing

DE Morgan, CW Tomlinson, AK Qayumi… - Journal of the American …, 1989 - Elsevier
Eight dogs were studied by simultaneous invasive hemodynamic and two-dimensional
echocardiographic methods to determine whether left ventricular contractility is altered by 2 …

Teaching and evaluation of basic surgical techniques: the University of British Columbia experience

AK Qayumi, RE Cheifetz, AD Forward… - Journal of …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Surgical technical education has traditionally followed an apprenticeship format. The need
for innovative undergraduate programs using dry and wet labs prior to clinical exposure …

[HTML][HTML] High dose propofol enhances red cell antioxidant capacity during CPB in humans

…, J Dolman, DV Godin, ME Garnett, AK Qayumi - Canadian Journal of …, 1999 - Springer
… Karim Qayumi … Ansley DM, Lee JU, Godin DV, Garnett ME, Qayumi AK. Propofol enhances
red cell antioxidant capacity in swine and humans. Can J Anaesth 1998; 45: … Karim Qayumi

Pharmacologic interventions for prevention of spinal cord injury caused by aortic crossclamping

AK Qayumi, MT Janusz, WRE Jamieson… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 1992 - Elsevier
The efficacy of pharmacologic agents for prevention and control of oxygen-derived free radical
damage in ischemia-reperfusion injury of the spinal cord was assessed in a swine model …

Additive effect of allopurinol and deferoxamine in the prevention of spinal cord injury caused by aortic crossclamping

AK Qayumi, MT Janusz, K Dorovini-Zis… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 1994 - Elsevier
… of superoxide dismutase was demonstrated within 30 minutes of spinal cord ischemia by
the latter investigators, and these findings agree with the findings of our previousstudy (Qayumi

Platelet-activating factor antagonism: a new concept in the management of regional myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury

EB Loucks, P Symersky, AK Qayumi - Journal of Investigative …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Reperfusion therapies for treatment of myocardial infarction successfully reduce patient
mortality; however, regional myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (RMIR) causes its own expression …

Response to allopurinol pretreatment in a swine model of heart-lung transplantation

AK Qayumi, WRE Jamieson, DV Godin… - Journal of …, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
The role of allopurinol in the prevention of ischemia-reperfusion injury was assessed in a
model of heart-lung transplantation. Fourteen swine were divided into two groups (seven …