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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Comparing the Effect of Open and Closed Suction Techniques in Terms of Environmental Contaminate, Cost, and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Based on the New Definition of National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System (Nnis)
Atabak Najafi
Atabak Najafi

Professor of Anesthesiology

Department Anesthesiology

School of Medicine

Sina Hospital

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

All Documents
1. Artificial Intelligence in Mechanical Ventilation, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2025)
2. Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Consequences Interactions of Apixaban, Diltiazem and Aspirin: Case Report, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2025)
3. Predictors of Mortality for Severe Covid-19: A Descriptive Analysis From an Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Center, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2025)
4. Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated With Organ Complications in Patients With Covid-19 Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: A Cohort Study, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2025)
5. Sepsis Management in a Case of Myasthenic Crisis: A Case Report, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2025)
6. Warfarin Without Therapeutic Monitoring Is a Rodenticide, But This Time It Kills the Patient: A Warfarin Toxicity Case Report, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2025)
7. Comprehensive Evaluation of Covid-19 Vaccines Antibody Response Among Healthcare Professionals: A Multi-Center Study in Iran, Archives of Clinical Infectious Diseases (2024)
8. Effects of Hypertonic Sodium Lactate on Intracranial Pressure in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Clinical Trial Studies, Basic and Clinical Neuroscience (2024)
9. Familial Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Attack Following Sars- Cov- 2 Infection: A Case Report, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2024)
10. Intragastric Botulinum Toxin Injection and Botulism: An Alarm for Clinicians, Case Reports in Critical Care (2024)
11. Scalp Nerve Block for Enhanced Pain Control and Analgesic Optimization in Elective Craniotomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial With Analgesia Nociception Index Monitoring, World Neurosurgery (2024)
12. Successful Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism Causing Cardiac Arrests With Reteplase During Neurosurgery: A Case Report, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2024)
13. Atorvastatin Versus Placebo in Icu Patients With Covid-19: Ninety-Day Results of the Inspiration-S Trial, Thrombosis and Haemostasis (2023)
14. Comparative Analysis of Patient Satisfaction and Sedation Outcomes in Bronchoscopy: Fentanyl/Chlorpheniramine Vs. Ketamine/Chlorpheniramine, Acta Medica Iranica (2023)
15. Comparison of Hemodynamic Indices of Dialysis Patients in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and Intermittent Renal Replacement Therapy Methods With Ultrasonic Cardiac Output Monitor in Intensive Care Unit, Journal of Renal Injury Prevention (2023)
16. Correlation of Biofilm Formation, Virulence Factors, and Phylogenetic Groups Among Escherichia Coli Strains Causing Urinary Tract Infection: A Global Systematic Review and Meta‑Analysis, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2023)
17. Effect of Vitamin C on Coagulation Factors and Endothe-Lium Function in Patients With Sepsis, Frontiers in Emergency Medicine (2023)
18. Evaluation of the Role of Hemoperfusion on Mortality and Morbidity in Patients With Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid- 19), Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2023)
19. Sanyar Video Laryngoscope Improved Time and First Pass Success of Tracheal Intubation in Intensive Care Unit in Compared to Direct Laryngoscopy, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2023)
20. The Effect of Mannitol and Hypertonic Sodium Administration on Hemodynamic Parameters Under Lidco Monitoring in Patients Undergoing Elective Craniotomy, Acta Medica Iranica (2023)
21. Treatment of Organophosphorus Exposure and Precautions in Using Succinylcholine, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2023)
22. Atorvastatin Versus Placebo in Patients With Covid-19 in Intensive Care: Randomized Controlled Trial, The BMJ (2022)
23. Can Intra-Abdominal Pressure Predict the Pharmacokinetics of Aminoglycosides in Critically Ill Patients With Intra-Abdominal Sepsis?, American Journal of Therapeutics (2022)
24. Efficacy of Glucocorticoid Administration in Patients With Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review of Clinical Studies, Current Medicinal Chemistry (2022)
25. Evaluation of Amikacin Dosing Schedule in Critically Ill Elderly Patients With Different Stages of Renal Dysfunction, European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy (2022)
26. Evaluation of Intravenous Phenobarbital Pharmacokinetics in Critically Ill Patients With Brain Injury, Acta Medica Iranica (2022)
27. Pharmacokinetic Study of High-Dose Oral Rifampicin in Critically Ill Patients With Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii Infection, DARU# Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2022)
28. Predictors of Mortality Among Covid-19 Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units: A Single-Center Study in Tehran, Iran, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2022)
29. Relationship Between Amikacin Pharmacokinetics and Biological Parameters Associated With Organ Dysfunction: A Case Series Study of Critically Ill Patients With Intra-Abdominal Sepsis, European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy (2022)
30. Relationship of the Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter and Repeated Invasive Intracranial Pressure Measures in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients; a Diagnostic Accuracy Study, Frontiers in Emergency Medicine (2022)
31. Ultrasonic Cardiac Output Monitoring in Intubated Patients With and Without Covid-19 in the Icu: A Prospective Cohort Study, Frontiers in Emergency Medicine (2022)
32. Clinical Significance of Prognostic Nutrition Index in Hospitalized Patients With Covid-19: Results From Single-Center Experience With Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Nutrition in Clinical Practice (2021)
33. Comparison of Intraoperative Infusion of Remifentanil Versus Fentanyl on Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery: A Double Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (2021)
34. Effect of Heart Rate Control With Amiodarone Infusion on Hemodynamic and Clinical Outcomes in Septic Shock Patients With Tachycardia: A Prospective, Single-Arm Clinical Study, Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences (2021)
35. Effect of Intermediate-Dose Vs Standard-Dose Prophylactic Anticoagulation on Thrombotic Events, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Treatment, or Mortality Among Patients With Covid-19 Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: The Inspiration Randomized Clinical Trial, JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association (2021)
36. Effects of Curcuminoids on Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers and Clinical Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial, Phytotherapy Research (2021)
37. Evaluating the Neuroprotective Effect of Melatonin on Patients With Hemorrhagic Stroke Using Serum S100b Protein As a Prognostic Marker, Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products (2021)
38. Evaluating the Neuroprotective Effect of Melatonin on Patients With Hemorrhagic Stroke Using Serum S100b Protein As a Prognostic Marker, Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products (2021)
39. Evaluation of the Effects of Melatonin Supplementation on Coagulation in Patients With Haemorrhagic Stroke; a Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial, Frontiers in Emergency Medicine (2021)
40. Intermediate-Dose Versus Standard-Dose Prophylactic Anticoagulation in Patients With Covid-19 Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: 90-Day Results From the Inspiration Randomized Trial, Thrombosis and Haemostasis (2021)
41. Protective Effects of Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate in Stroke Patients Receiving Amiodarone: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (2021)
42. Study of Re-Transplantation and Prognosis in Liver Transplant Center in Iran, Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Bed to Bench (2021)
43. Systematic Review: Effectiveness of Herbal Oral Care Products on Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Phytotherapy Research (2021)
44. The Effect of Digital Nerve Block on the Accuracy of Hemoglobin Monitoring During Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica (2021)
45. A Perspective on Erythropoietin As a Potential Adjuvant Therapy for Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Patients With Covid-19, Archives of Medical Research (2020)
46. Area Under the Curve-Based Dosing of Vancomycin in Critically Ill Patients Using 6-Hour Urine Creatinine Clearance Measurement, Critical Care Research and Practice (2020)
47. Comparison of Coagulation Conditions in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis Due to Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Nonbiliary Causes of Cirrhosis Before Orthotopic Liver Transplant, Experimental and Clinical Transplantation (2020)
48. Effects of Supplementation With Curcuminoids on Serum Adipokines in Critically Ill Patients: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial, Phytotherapy Research (2020)
49. Evaluation of Amikacin Pharmacokinetics in Critically Ill Patients With Intra-Abdominal Sepsis, Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin (2020)
50. Evaluation of Epithelial Lining Fluid Concentration of Amikacin in Critically Ill Patients With Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Journal of Intensive Care Medicine (2020)
51. Impact of Reperfusion With Blood Venting on Liver Transplantation Outcomes; a Prospective Case-Control Study, Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Bed to Bench (2020)
52. Therapeutic Effects of Supplementation With Curcuminoids in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Enteral Nutrition: A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol, Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders (2020)
53. A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Metformin in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Journal of Neurology (2019)
54. Low-Dose Preoperative Pregabalin Improves Postoperative Pain Management in Septorhinoplasty Surgery: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial, European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2019)
55. Management of Hypotension and Bradycardia Caused by Spinal Cord Injury. the Usefulness of Midodrine and Methylxanthines, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2019)
56. Clinical Outcomes and Electrolyte Balance Factors in Complex Cardiac Operations in Adults; Del Nido Versus Custodiol Cardioplegia Solutions: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial, Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal (2018)
57. Comparison of Nasal Intubations by Glidescope With and Without a Bougie Guide in Patients Who Underwent Maxillofacial Surgeries: Randomized Clinical Trial, Anesthesia and Analgesia (2018)
58. Liver Transplantation Status in Iran: A Multi-Center Report on the Main Transplant Indicators and Survival Rates, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2018)
59. Liver Transplantation Status in Iran: A Multi-Center Report on the Main Transplant Indicators and Survival Rates, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2018)
60. Neuroprotective Agents in the Intensive Care Unit, Journal of Pharmacopuncture (2018)
61. Prevalence of Candidemia and Associated Candida Subtypes Following Severe Sepsis in Non-Neutropenic Critically Ill Patients, Acta Biomedica (2018)
62. An Iranian Consensus Document for Nutrition in Critically Ill Patients, Recommendations and Initial Steps Toward Regional Guidelines, Tanaffos (2017)
63. An Iranian Consensus Document for Nutrition in Critically Ill Patients, Recommendations and Initial Steps Toward Regional Guidelines, Tanaffos (2017)
64. Effects of 60° Semi-Recumbent Position on Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: A Single-Blind Prospective Randomised Clinical Trial, Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research (2017)
65. The Effect of High-Dose Parenteral Sodium Selenite in Critically Ill Patients Following Sepsis: A Clinical and Mechanistic Study, Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2017)
66. The Role of Magnesium Sulfate in the Intensive Care Unit, EXCLI Journal (2017)
67. An Assessment of Intubation Skill Training in Novice Anesthesiology Residents of Tehran University of Medical Sciences With the Use of Mannequins, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (2016)
68. Analgesic Efficacy of Nephrostomy Tract Infiltration of Bupivacaine and Ketamine After Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Prospective Randomized Trial, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2016)
69. Evaluation of Postoperative Analgesic Effects of Gabapentin and Ketorolac After Orthognathic Surgeries, Tehran University Medical Journal (2016)
70. Local Administration of Tranexamic Acid During Prostatectomy Surgery: Effects on Reducing the Amount of Bleeding, Nephro-Urology Monthly (2016)
71. Multimodal Analgesia With Ketamine or Tramadol in Combination With Intravenous Paracetamol After Renal Surgery, Nephro-Urology Monthly (2016)
72. Randomized Trial of the Effect of Magnesium Sulfate Continuous Infusion on Il-6 and Crp Serum Levels Following Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2016)
73. Comparison of Aptt and Ct Parameter of the Rotem Test to Monitor Heparin Anti-Coagulation Effect in Icu Patients: An Observational Study, Acta Medica Iranica (2015)
74. Early Goal-Directed Therapy Reduces Mortality in Adult Patients With Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2015)
75. Efficacy and Safety of Lamivudine or Tenofovir Plus Intramuscular Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin in Prevention of Hepatitis B Virus Reinfection After Liver Transplant, Experimental and Clinical Transplantation (2015)
76. Insertion of Central Venous Catheter in Cachectic Patients, Journal of Clinical Anesthesia (2015)
77. The Comparison of Infusion of Two Different Sedation Regimens With Propofol and Ketamine Combination During Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (2015)
78. The Comparison of Procalcitonin Guidance Administer Antibiotics With Empiric Antibiotic Therapy in Critically Ill Patients Admitted in Intensive Care Unit, Acta Medica Iranica (2015)
79. The Effect of Parenteral Selenium on Outcomes of Mechanically Ventilated Patients Following Sepsis: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial, Annals of Intensive Care (2015)
80. Towards Future Indications of Therapeutic Utilization of Stem Cells: A Case Report of Application After Hypoxic Encephalopathy, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2015)