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ISSN (Print) 1993-2979 ISSN (Online) 1993-2987
Dr. Lava Shrestha
Personal details
Name : Lava Shrestha
Gender : Male
Nationality : Nepali
Current affiliation
Designation : Associate Professor
Department : Department of Clinical Physiology
Campus : Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
Education
Doctor of Medicine (Clinical Physiology)
2008 AD – 2011 AD
Maharajgunj Medical Campus
Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
2000 AD – 2005 AD
Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Sinamangal, Kathmandu
Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel
Publications
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Pattern of Blood Products Consumption in a Teaching Hospital Lava Shrestha, Numaya Gurung, Narayan Bahadur Mahotra, Sait Pradhan, Ananda Ghimire, Kailash Mani Pokhrel, Kapil Khanal, Reechashree Dhungana, Naveen Gautam, Sabita Kandel, Sonam Chaudhary Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 22(04), 778-783.
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Sleep Quality Among Pilgrims at High Altitude: A Cross-Sectional Study From Gosaikunda Lake, Nepal (4380 m) Barun Mahat, Bikalpa Thapa, Indrajit Banerjee, Shavana SJB Rana, Yeshashree Rajaure, Lava Shrestha, Naresh Manandhar, Bipin Shrestha, Sunil Dhungel, Tara Man Amatya, Arun Neopane Cureus. 2024 Oct 29;16(10):e72604.
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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine among Cancer Patients Suchita Neupane, Roshani Gautam, Sujan Sharma, Lava Shrestha (Author) Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal, 46(1), 68-74.
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Adhikari, B., Shrestha, L., Bajracharya, M. et al. Triage practices for emergency care delivery: a qualitative study among febrile patients and healthcare workers in a tertiary care hospital in Nepal. BMC Health Serv Res 24, 180 (2024).
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Malla, N., Mahotra, N. B., Shrestha, L., Joshi, S. N., & Gurung, S. (2023). Electro-physiological Changes in the Central Nervous System by Visual Evoked Potential in Diabetic Patients. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 20(4), 947-951.
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Chhetri, P., Shrestha, L., & Mahotra, N. B. (2022). Validity of Elite-HRV Smartphone Application for Measuring Heart Rate Variability Compared to Polar V800 Heart Rate Monitor. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 19(04), 809-813.
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Association of Height and Arm Span in Young Healthy Subjects MM Bajimaya, NB Mahotra, L Shrestha, S Pradhan, S Gurung Nepal Journal of Health Sciences 2 (1), 80-84
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Lava Shrestha, Yogendra P Singh, Mohan R Sharma Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal, 44(1), 72-74.
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S Gurung, NB Mahotra, L Shrestha, A Sherpali, SP Joshi, G Shrestha, ... SAGE Open Medicine 10, 20503121221095413
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Authors’ conflicts of interest in Nepalese healthcare journals. Mohan Raj Sharma, Subigya Parajuli, Lava Shrestha, Gopal Sedain, Prakash Kafle Indian J Med Ethics 2023 Apr-Jun;VIII (2):103-108. |
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MM Bajimaya, NB Mahotra, L Shrestha, S Pradhan, N Malla, S Kandel, Journal of Physiological Society of Nepal 2 (1), 21-24
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P Chhetri, L Shrestha, NB Mahotra Journal of Nepal Health Research Council 19 (04), 809-813
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Hearing and sex: An analytical study N Bhat, NB Mahotra, L Shrestha, P Tripathi, TM Shrestha, A Karna, ... Journal of Physiological Society of Nepal 2 (2), 3-8
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N Bhat, NB Mahotra, L Shrestha, V Aryal, N Rayamajhi, S Gurung Journal of Physiological Society of Nepal 1 (2), 14-18 |
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L Shrestha, S Gurung, N Bhat, NB Mahotra, MM Bajimaya, S Kandel, ... Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal 42 (3), 57-61
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P Chhetri, L Shrestha, BSJB Rana, D Banstola, NB Mahotra Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences 3 (2), 65-72
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V Aryal, NB Mahotra, L Shrestha, S Kandel, S Pradhan, MM Bajimaya, Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences 2 (1), 65-68
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Spirometry in Smokers and Non-smokers: A Comparative Study L Shrestha, NB Mahotra, BSJB Rana, D Banstola, TM Amatya, B Mahat Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences 2 (3), 234-238
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2019 |
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Colour vision deficiency in Nepalese Medical and Nursing Students of different ethnicity NB Mahotra, L Shrestha Journal of Institute of Medicine 42 (2)
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2019 |
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NB Mahotra, L Shrestha, S Pradhan, M Bajimaya, N Malla, V Aryal, N Bhat Journal of Institute of Medicine
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Pulmonary Functions are Impaired among Carpet Factory Workers: A Spirometric Evaluation BSJB Rana, D Banstola, NB Mahotra, L Shrestha, M Pun JNMA, Journal of the Nepal Medical Association 53 (200), 214-220
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2015 |
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Effects of type sports on pulmonary function tests: A comparative study in Nepalese settings NB Mahotra, L Shrestha Journal of Nobel Medical College 2 (1), 18-21
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2013 |
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ABO and Rh blood groups and their ethnic distribution in a teaching hospital of Kathmandu, Nepal L Shrestha, U Malla, NB Mahotra Journal of Nepal Medical Association 52 (190) |
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