Development of an acute care surgery service in Rwanda

E Abahuje, I Sibomana, E Rwagahirima… - Trauma surgery & …, 2019 - tsaco.bmj.com
Background Acute care surgery (ACS) encompasses trauma, critical care, and emergency
general surgery. Due to high volumes of emergency surgery, an ACS service was …

A prospective study of the factors affecting access to equitable surgical care in the Southern Province of Rwanda

A Kiswezi, R Munyaneza, D Karenzi… - East and Central African …, 2018 - ajol.info
Background: Access to equitable surgical care significantly reduces morbidity and mortality
from traumatic injuries, abdominal, extra-abdominal, acquired and congenital conditions. In …

Teaching surgical skills in a resource-limited setting: Comparing massed versus distributed practice in an ultrasound-guided breast biopsy simulator

R Munyaneza, AN Martin, R Riviello, E Abahuje… - East and Central African …, 2018 - ajol.info
Background: Teaching surgical skills in the simulation lab has increased markedly
compared to teaching only in the operating room. Although many studies have been …

Assessment of hemodynamic response to fluid resuscitation of patients with intra-abdominal sepsis in low-and middle-income countries

E Abahuje, R Munyaneza, R Riviello… - Journal of Surgical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Patients with intra-abdominal infections need to achieve adequate
hemodynamic status before being taken to the operating room. Multiple parameters (urinary …

Introduction of Acute Care Surgery Services at a Referral Hospital in Rwanda

EAE Abahuje, I Sibomana, R Munyaneza… - Journal of the …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: We conducted a retrospective observational study of ACS patients to describe
epidemiology and compare outcomes before and after implementation of an ACS service …