Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026

  • Research Article

    The Role of Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Liver Cirrhosis in the Medical Imaging Department at Mali Hospital

    Camara Mody Abdoulaye*, Guindo Ilias, Traore Mohamed Maba, Yanogue Aldjouma, Diarra Hawa, Sanogo Souleymane, Kone Abdoulaye, Goita Youssouf, Kouma Alassane, Toure Boubacar Mama, Maiga Oumou, Kamia Boureima, Yara Mahamadou, Coulibaly Salia, Sidibe Siaka

    Issue: Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026
    Pages: 19-25
    Received: 13 April 2026
    Accepted: 23 April 2026
    Published: 28 April 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.cmr.20261502.11
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    Abstract: Cirrhosis is a serious, progressive disease and constitutes a public health problem. The objective of this study was to examine the role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of cirrhosis at the Hospital of Mali. This was a prospective cross-sectional study conducted from February 2024 to February 2025. The study included all patients admitted to the depa... Show More
  • Research Article

    Tracheotomy in Intensive Care: Techniques, Indications and Complications in a Series of 52 Cases in the Gabriel Toure University Hospital

    Kone Fatogoma Issa*, Soumaoro Siaka, Cisse Naouma, Yves Christian Tchana Makasso, Dicko Ibrahim, Abdoul Mounine Maiga, Diarra Kassim, Konate N’faly, Ouane Aissata, Coulibaly Assitan Kole, Doumbia Salimou, Konate Oumar, Bah Famagan, Traore Youssouf, Boubacary Guindo, Singare Kadidiatou, Keita Mohamed Amadou

    Issue: Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026
    Pages: 26-33
    Received: 2 April 2026
    Accepted: 14 April 2026
    Published: 29 April 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.cmr.20261502.12
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    Abstract: The aim of our work was to identify the indications and to assess complications of tracheostomy in the intensive care setting. This work to retrospectively analyze the files of patients with tracheostomies in the multipurpose intensive care unit of the Gabriel Toure university Hospital in Bamako over 4 years from January 2016 to December 2020, incl... Show More