A. Alvi

Most-cited papers

1. Global variation in postoperative mortality and complications after cancer surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 82 countries

   Stephen R Catherine A Riinu Thomas M Lisa Adesoji O Adewal Knight Shaw Pius Drake Norman Ademuyiwa Adisa Agui, Stephen R. Knight, C. Shaw, R. Pius +496 more

   2021The Lancet265 citations Open access

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2. Reducing the environmental impact of surgery on a global scale: systematic review and co-prioritization with healthcare workers in 132 countries

   Adewale Michael Aneel Christina Dhruv James Parvez J C All Adisa Bahrami-Hessari Bhangu George Ghosh Glasbey, A. Adisa, M. Bahrami-Hessari, A. Bhangu +496 more

   2023British Journal of Surgery62 citations Open access

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3. Risk factors of gallbladder cancer in Karachi-a case-control study

   A. Alvi, N. Siddiqui, H. Zafar

   2011World Journal of Surgical Oncology53 citations Open access

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4. Risk of appendicitis in patients with incidentally discovered appendicoliths.

   M. Khan, M. Chaudhry, N. Shahzad, Marvi Tariq +2 more

   2018Journal of Surgical Research48 citations

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5. Acute mesenteric venous thrombosis: improved outcome with early diagnosis and prompt anticoagulation therapy.

   A. Alvi, Sadaf Khan, S. Niazi, M. Ghulam +1 more

   2009International Journal of Surgery47 citations Open access

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6. Splenic abscess: outcome and prognostic factors.

   A. Alvi, Shazia Kulsoom, G. Shamsi

   2008Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP31 citations

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7. Acute free perforation of gall bladder encountered at initial presentation in a 51 years old man: a case report

   A. Alvi, S. Ajmal, T. Saleem

   2009The CASE Journal27 citations Open access

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8. Pyogenic psoas abscess: case series and literature review

   A. Alvi, Zia Ur Rehman, Zia Ur Rehman G Nabi

   2010Tropical doctor22 citations Open access

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9. Surgical site infection following hernia repair in the day care setting of a developing country: a retrospective review.

   A. Pardhan, Samia Mazahir, A. Alvi, G. Murtaza

   2013JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association17 citations

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10. Outcomes of Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis in laparoscopic era: A retrospective Cohort study

    A. Alvi, I. Jalbani, G. Murtaza, A. Hameed

    2013Journal of Minimal Access Surgery16 citations Open access

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11. Delayed surgical therapy reduces mortality in patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis.

    A. Alvi, Ghulam Murtaza Sheikh, S. F. Kazim

    2011JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association10 citations

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12. Factors Associated with Premalignant Epithelial Changes in Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis: A Case–Control Study

    Muhibullah Bangash, A. Alvi, N. Shahzad, A. Shariff +1 more

    2018World Journal of Surgery9 citations

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13. Use of Telemedicine for Postdischarge Assessment of the Surgical Wound

    J. Glasbey, I. Trout, V. Adeyeye, A. Ademuyiwa +496 more

    2022Annals of Surgery8 citations Open access

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14. Recurrence and chronic pain after mesh fixation with skin staples versus sutures in Lichtenstein’s inguinal hernioplasty: a retrospective cohort study

    F. Shaikh, A. Alvi, A. A. Jiwani, G. Murtaza

    2013Hernia8 citations

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15. Stress and coping among surgery residents in a developing country.

    Qamar Riaz, Syeda Kausar Ali, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, A. Alvi

    2020JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association7 citations Open access

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16. Template operative note, a better documentation.

    F. Shaikh, A. Alvi, N. Shahzad, Tanzeela Gala +1 more

    2019JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association7 citations

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17. Hepatic vein and inferior vena caval thrombus extending into the right atrium: a rare complication of amoebic liver abscess.

    Zia-ur-Rehman, A. Alvi, Shahida Bibi

    2010Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP7 citations

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18. Amoebic liver abscess: experience in a south Asian country

    A. Alvi, F. Rizvi, S. F. Kazim, K. Ejaz +4 more

    2010Tropical doctor7 citations Open access

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19. Idiopathic Adult Ileoileal and Ileocolic Intussusception in situs Inversus Totalis: A Rare Coincidence

    Nazish Butt, S. Shah, A. Alvi, Tanveer-ul-haq +1 more

    2012Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology6 citations Open access

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20. Intussusceptions in adults: clinical features and operative procedures.

    Zia Ur Rehman, A. Alvi, Salma Khan

    2010Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP6 citations

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21. Acute mesenteric, portal and inferior vena cava (IVC) venous thrombosis: optimal outcome achieved with anticoagulation.

    A. Alvi, Shahida Bibi, Z. Ur-Rehman, Sameullah Khan Niazi

    2010JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association6 citations

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22. Fulminant amoebic colitis: a rare fierce presentation of a common pathology

    A. Alvi, Ahmed Jawad, F. Fazal, R. Sayyed

    2013Tropical doctor5 citations

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23. A unique variant of intestinal tuberculosis.

    A. Alvi, M. Zaidi

    2008Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP5 citations

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24. Bacterobilia in acute cholecystitis: bile cultures' isolates

    Y. Hadi, M. Waqas, H. Umer, A. Alam +3 more

    20164 citations

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25. Intramural gas in stomach along with acute calculus cholecystitis: an unusual association

    Z. Naqvi, N. Shahzad, A. Alvi, S. Effendi

    2013BMJ Case Reports4 citations Open access

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26. Non-traumatic right hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm: an unusual cause of hemobilia and obstructive jaundice.

    A. Alvi, Shahida Bibi, Zia-ur-Rehman, Salma Khan

    2009Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP4 citations

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27. Rhizopus necrotizing fasciitis of caesarean wound - a rare life threatening condition.

    A. Alvi, G. Shamsi

    2009Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP4 citations

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28. Exploring the uncommon: A case report on localized peritonitis caused by ingested toothpick

    Narmeen Asif, Salva Shariq, A. Alvi

    2023International journal of surgery case reports3 citations Open access

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29. Bacterobilia in acute cholecystitis: Bile cultures' isolates, antibiotic sensitivities and antibiotic usage. A study on a Pakistani population.

    Y. Hadi, M. Waqas, H. Umer, A. Alam +3 more

    2016JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association3 citations

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30. Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with pneumoperitoneum without evidence of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis—when not to operate—a case report

    Wafa Iftekhar, Hafsa Shaikh, A. Alvi

    2024Journal of Surgical Case Reports2 citations Open access

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31. Retroperitoneal necrotizing fasciitis – when a simple procedure turns ugly

    A. Alvi, G. Shamsi

    2009Tropical doctor2 citations

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32. Time against tissue: case reports of fungal necrotizing fasciitis and the cost of delayed aggressive interventions

    Ali Haider, S. Virji, Maryam Dildar, A. Haq +1 more

    2025BMC Infectious Diseases1 citations Open access

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33. Laparoscopic TAPP repair following tumescent injection: The patient outcomes and feasibility for surgeons

    A. Alvi, Farhan Tahir, S. Umer, Amin Warraich +2 more

    2022Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences1 citations Open access

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34. Outcomes of Resection Surgery in Corrosive Esophageal Stricture

    Hafsah Ijaz, Saad Arshad, U. Qureshi, M. Tayyab +2 more

    2022Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences1 citations Open access

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35. Perforated sub-hepatic appendix; rare presentation of a common disease.

    H. Jaliawala, F. Mannan, R. C. Gill, A. Alvi

    2016JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association1 citations

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36. Presentation and outcome of young and old age rectal cancers at a tertiary care center in Pakistan – A six years' experience

    Muhammad Asad Moosa, Iqra Jangda, A. Alvi

    20161 citations

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37. Abdominal tuberculosis with massive jejunal haemorrhage.

    A. Alvi, Tanveer Ui Haq, A. Pardhan

    2013Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP1 citations

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38. Benchmarking surgical infections: A five years NSQIP-based analysis of postoperative infectious morbidity in general surgery at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

    Narmeen Asif, Nargis Maqbool, A. Alvi

    2026Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences0 citations Open access

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39. Progression of myopia among undergraduate students of Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore

    H. Saigol, M. Javed, H. Riaz, A. Alvi

    2026Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences0 citations Open access

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40. Association of intra-operative adverse events with gall bladder wall thickness in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute calculous cholecystitis: A prospective study from a low middle income country

    Narmeen Asif, Abdul Ahad Sohail, Koonj Sundardas, A. Alvi

    2026Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences0 citations Open access

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41. Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Diagnostic Dilemma

    Ramsha Ali, A. Alvi, Ursala Adil

    2024Academic Researcher0 citations Open access

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42. Radiological Diagnosis of Hydatidosis – A Case Report with Discussion

    A. Hassan, A. Alvi, Kamran Azom

    20210 citations

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43. Abdominal angina: A rare cause of chronic abdominal pain

    Zia-ur-Rehman, A. Alvi, Z. Sophie

    20210 citations

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44. “Survival of the Fittest” Does Obesity Trait Evolved Over Time Confers Survival Advantage to Critically Ill Patients?

    N. Shahzad, A. Alvi, Romana Iqbal, S. Rozi +2 more

    20180 citations

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45. Can CT Severity Score Predict Postoperative Infectious Complications in Laparoscopic Appendectomy?

    M. Khan, M. Chaudhry, N. Shahzad, M. Siddiqui +3 more

    2018Journal of the American College of Surgeons0 citations

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46. Risk of Appendicitis in Patients with Incidentally Discovered Appendicoliths

    M. Khan, M. Chaudhry, A. Alvi, N. Shahzad +2 more

    20160 citations

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47. Experience of managing complicated diverticulitis of colon: a retrospective case series from South Asian country.

    Tanzeela Gala, A. Alvi, Ghulam Murtaza Sheikh, Hassaan Yasin Habib +3 more

    2014JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association0 citations

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48. Ileosigmoid knotting- a rare variant of bowel volvulus

    A. Alvi, Shahida Bibi, S. Effendi, Salma Khan

    2009Tropical doctor0 citations

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49. eCommons@AKU eCommons@AKU

    Salma Khan, A. Alvi, Z. Awan, Naveed Rashid +2 more

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50. AKU eCommons

    A. Alvi, S. Ajmal, T. Saleem

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