Dr. Harith Altemimi FRCP FFICM FHEA

Consultant in Acute Medicine and Critical Care Medicine

Publications

A life threatening complication of large hiatus hernia. Society for acute medicine conference 8-9 May 2025 accepted

2025
Altemimi, H., & 
et. al.

Revolutionising Handover Practices at Hinchingbrooke Hospital: A Quality Improvement Project. Society for acute medicine conference 8-9 May 2025 accepted

2025
Altemimi, H., & 
et. al.

A case of Fusobacterium-associated isolated external jugular vein thrombosis and concurrent COVID-19 infection - a variant of Lemierre’s syndrome. Poster presented at the 22nd ECIM Congress, Istanbul (PDF)

2024
Altemimi, H., & 
Hu, M.

Effectiveness of Acute Medicine Teaching at Hinchingbrooke Hospital. Cycle 3, Poster Presentation, 22nd ECIM Congress, Istanbul (PDF)

2024
Altemimi, H.

Suspecting metastatic spinal cord compression in acute care: A race against time. Poster presented at the 21st ECIM Congress, Athens (PDF)

2023
Altemimi, H., & 
Jaenicke, J.

Incidental Bilateral Adrenal Enlargement and Haemorrhage: a Case Mimicking Presentation of Acute Cholecystitis. Poster presented at the 21st ECIM Congress, Athens (PDF)

2023
Iqbal, A., 
Altemimi, H., & 
China, M.

Central Nervous System Manifestations of ANCA-Associated Vasculitides. Poster presented at the 21st ECIM Congress, Athens (PDF)

2023
Altemimi, H., & 
Ram, A.

Respiratory alkalosis-induced hypophosphatemia: A cause of toxic metabolic encephalopathy. Poster presented at the 21st ECIM Congress, Athens (PDF)

2023
Altemimi, H., & 
Jaenicke, J.

An Audit into the Effectiveness of the Acute Medicine Teaching Programme at Hinchingbrooke Hospital – 2022/23. Poster presented at the 21st ECIM Congress, Athens (PDF)

2023
Altemimi, H., 
Javed, S., & 
Johnson, D.

Effectiveness of Acute Medicine Teaching at Hinchingbrooke Hospital. Cycle 2, Society for Acute Medicine International Meeting, Copenhagen

2023
Altemimi, H.

Enhancing Lumbar Puncture Procedure Safety in Clinical Practice. Poster presented at the 21st ECIM Congress, Athens (PDF)

2023
Altemimi, H.

Impact of Antimicrobial Usage in the Short Stay Unit at Hinchingbrooke Hospital. Oral & Poster Presentation, Acute Medicine Symposium Congress, Manchester

2022
Altemimi, H.

Compliance Adherence to CAM-ICU Delirium Detection Against NICE Guidelines. Oral & Poster Presentation, Critical Care Symposium Congress, Manchester

2022
Altemimi, H.

Quality Improvement Project: Impact of Clinician Involvement in Junior Doctor Rota Management in Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn. Oral: The European Congress of Internal Medicine 2021. Poster: Society of Acute Medicine Glasgow Conference

2021
Altemimi, H.

Quality Improvement Project: End of Life Care in Acute Medicine Department, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn. Poster: The European Congress of Internal Medicine, Oral: NHS-Improvement local meeting

2021
Altemimi, H.

Educating junior doctors on DNACPR and ceiling of treatment policy improves compliance with form completion and documentation of resuscitation decisions. Future Healthcare Journal, 7(Suppl 1), s28 (PDF)

2020
Altemimi, H., 
Ermane, L., & 
Georgieva, Z.
https://doi.org/10.7861/fhj.7.1.s28

Point of care testing in ambulatory emergency care at a District General Hospital.

2019
Altemimi, H., 
Couch, G., & 
Pemberton, D.

Concise Care Bundles in Acute Medicine. BMJ Open Quality (PDF)

2015
Altemimi, H., & 
Kivlin, J.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u206259.w3224

Impact of a clinical pathway on the management of first seizures at a District General Hospital.

2015
Altemimi, H., & 
Georgieva, Z.

Problem based review: The Pregnant Woman Presenting to the AMU with Palpitations. Acute Medicine Journal

2014
Aljuboori, S., 
Altemimi, H., 
Banerjee, A., 
Middleton, D., & 
Nelson-Piercy, C.
https://doi.org/10.52964/AMJA.0365

Electrolyte disturbance secondary to proton pump inhibitors. European Journal of Internal Medicine

2013
Altemimi, H., & 
Jones, R.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.408

Uncommon complication of Epstein-Barr virus in a young patient. European Journal of Internal Medicine

2013
Altemimi, H., & 
Jones, R.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.429

Hyperlucency on Chest Radiographs. European Journal of Internal Medicine

2011
Altemimi, H., 
Apps, L., 
Ferguson, C., 
Hollister, N., & 
Jadhav, V.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.429

Post tracheal extubation stridor. Case Reports BMJ

2011
Altemimi, H., 
Hollister, N., & 
West, M.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr.06.2011.4374

Pre-operative Plasmapharesis for Refractive Thyrotoxicosis. European Journal of Internal Medicine

2011
Altemimi, H., 
Browne, D., 
Fox, T., 
Moser, C., & 
Sinclair, R.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0953-6205(11)60449-4

H pylori-induced thrombocytopenia in a Caucasian female. Case Reports BMJ

2010
Al-Juboori, S., 
Altemimi, H., 
Brown, J., 
Coates, P., & 
Low, K. E.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr.01.2010.2611

A difficult diagnosis-constrictive pericarditis and its treatment: a case report. BMC

2009
Altaf, S. Y., 
Altemimi, H., 
Codispoti, M., 
James, R. K., 
Kumar, E. B., & 
Nata, R.
https://doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9105

P0653 Primary Bronchogenic Adenocarcinoma Behaving as Pulmonary Metastases at Presentation. European Journal of Internal Medicine

2009
Altemimi, H., 
Bhat, A., 
Carnaghan, H., & 
Tariq, S.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0953-6205(09)60672-5

P0597 The Diagnostic Challenges in Ectopic Cushing’s Syndrome; A Case Report on Cushing’s Syndrome in a Patient with Metastatic Breast Carcinoma European Journal of Internal Medicine

2009
Altemimi, H., 
Bobbili, A., & 
James, R.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0953-6205(09)60616-6

P0652 Fire-Breather’s Pneumonia and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. European Journal of Internal Medicine

2009
Altemimi, H., 
Brown, J., 
Cooper, N., & 
Heaton, R.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0953-6205(09)60671-3

P0389 6-Day History of Intermittent Neurological Symptoms Following Road Traffic Accident: Diagnosis of Vertebral Artery Dissection Can be Missed European Journal of Internal Medicine

2009
Altemimi, H., 
Bat-Ulzii, T., & 
Brown, J.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0953-6205(09)60409-X

'A Chest x-ray image of a leaking thoracic aorta' Minerva. BMJ

2004
Altemimi, H., 
Cooper, N., & 
Sliwo, E.

Spinal cord injury in an elderly patient following minor trauma. Iraqi Medical association Journal (UK) 2002; vol 5.

2002
Altemimi, H., & 
Naylor, J.