Dr. Iskander Al-Githmi
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Saudi Arabia
Email: [email protected]
Qualifications
2000 F.R.C.S.(C), Cardiac Surgery, University of Alberta, Canada
1998 F.R.C.S.(C), Thoracic Surgery, University of Manitoba, Canada
1996 F.R.C.S.(C), General Surgery, University of Manitoba, Canada
1987 M.D., King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Publications (Selected)
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Al-Githmi, I. S., Alotaibi, A., Habeebullah, A., et al. (2023). Postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing elective thoracotomy versus thoracoscopic surgeries. Cureus, 15(9).
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Iskander, T. B. M., Al-Githmi, S., Abdulqader, A. A., et al. (2022). Acute kidney injury after open heart surgery. Cureus, 14(6), e25899.
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Al-Githmi, I. (2018). Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and outcomes for recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax: Single-institution experience. Surgical Science, 9, 122–127.
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Al-Githmi, I. (2017). Minimally invasive mediastinal parathyroidectomy: An effective and safe technique in patients with ectopic primary hyperparathyroidism. Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery, 7, 70–76.
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Al-Githmi, I. (2017). Mediastinoscopy in assessing mediastinal lymphadenopathy and lung disease. Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery, 7(4), 55–61.
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Al-Githmi, I. (2017). Is there a role for chest computed tomography in patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax?
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Al-Githmi, I. S. (2016). Clinical experience with orthotic repair of pectus carinatum. Annals of Saudi Medicine, 36(1), 70–72.
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Jabbad, H. H. (2014). Role of age in selecting prosthesis in valvular heart surgery. Journal of The Egyptian Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.
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Al-Githmi, I. (2013). Robotic mediastinal parathyroidectomy in a patient with maxillary giant cell tumor. Surgical Science, 4(5), 255.
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Al-Githmi, I. (2013). Early experience with lung transplantation in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Surgery Current Research, 3(128).
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Al-Githmi, I. (2012). Lung transplant and outcomes: A single-center experience. Surgical Science, 3, 314.
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Al-Githmi, I. (2012). Does gender affect the outcomes of multiple valve heart surgery. Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery, 2, 1–4.
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Al-Githmi, I. (2011). Primary cardiac pheochromocytoma (paraganglioma). Pheochromocytoma—A New View of the Old Problem.
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Baslaim, G., Jamjoom, A., Al-Githmi, I., et al. (2011). Nitroglycerin cardioplegia effect on coronary artery targets in bypass grafting. The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, 59(07), 411–415.
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Al-Githmi, I. (2011). Robotic-assisted thymectomy in patients with nonthymomatous myasthenia gravis. Surgical Science, 2, 393–396.
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Al-Githmi, I., Baslaim, G., & Batawil, N. (2010). Primary cardiac paraganglioma with dual coronary blood supply presenting with angina chest pain. The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 26(7), e278.
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Al-Githmi, I., Hariri, M., Baslaim, G., et al. (2007). High resolution spiral CT scan in the diagnosis of pseudoaneurysm of ascending aorta. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16(6), 460–461.
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Al-Githmi, I., Batawil, N., Shigemura, N., et al. (2006). Bronchiolitis obliterans following lung transplantation. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 30(6), 846–851.
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Hsin, M. K., Wan, I. Y., Lee, T. W., et al. (2006). Management of descending necrotizing mediastinitis with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical approach. Chest, 130(4), 270S.
Profile Details
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https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mVZ1ja4AAAAJ&hl=en&utm
WOS ResearcherID: CAX-3845-2022