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Building evidence that reflects cardiovascular care in Pakistan.

Research activity focuses on local data, collaborative registries, trainee scholarship, and practical quality improvement in interventional cardiology.

Research network

From case ideas to multicenter projects

SCAI Pakistan can support structured research conversations by helping members refine questions, connect with collaborators, prepare abstracts, and align projects with ethical and institutional requirements.

  • Registry design and data dictionary planning.
  • Abstract coaching for fellows and early-career investigators.
  • Collaborative publications across participating centers.
  • Quality improvement projects linked to cath lab workflow.
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Publication filter

Research and publication themes

Filter these editable cards by category. Replace the sample entries with confirmed publications, abstracts, or active protocols.

Registry

National PCI Registry Framework

A protocol-ready template for collecting procedural patterns, risk factors, outcomes, and quality markers across centers.

PCIRegistry

Clinical

Complex Coronary Case Series

An editable entry for multicenter case series work on bifurcation, calcified lesions, CTO, or left main intervention.

Complex PCICase series

Quality

Door-to-Balloon Improvement Project

A quality improvement theme for STEMI pathways, cath lab readiness, team communication, and transfer workflows.

QualitySTEMI

Training

Fellows Simulation Outcomes

A trainee-focused project to assess simulation, feedback, and structured case review in interventional training.

FellowsSimulation

Registry

Cath Lab Safety Dataset

A starter concept for tracking radiation safety, contrast use, adverse events, and team-based prevention practices.

SafetyCath lab

Clinical

Imaging and Physiology Review

A literature and local-practice review topic covering intracoronary imaging, physiology, and decision pathways.

ImagingReview

Protocol support

How a research idea moves forward

  1. Define the question

    Clarify clinical relevance, population, variables, and feasibility across participating sites.

  2. Build the team

    Invite investigators, trainees, statisticians, and institutional leads with clear responsibilities.

  3. Review and submit

    Prepare documents for ethics review, abstract submission, registry launch, or manuscript planning.