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Triage accuracy of online symptom checkers for Accident and Emergency Department patients

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background: Overutilisation of the Accident and Emergency Department is an increasingly serious healthcare challenge. Online symptom checkers could help alleviate this challenge by allowing patients to self-triage before visiting the Accident and ...
Stephanie C. Y. Yu, A. Ma, V. Tsang, Lulu Suet Wing Chung, S. Leung, L. Leung   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Retrospective Cohort Study Characteristics of Chest X-Ray Findings in COVID-19 Patients that Presented to a Tertiary Care Facility in Dubai: Can a Severe Radiological Appearance Predict Clinical Outcome?

Dubai Medical Journal, 2023
Aim: We aimed to describe the most prominent features of COVID-19 on the chest X-ray (CXR) and to classify them using the radiographic assessment of lung edema (RALE) score.
Duaa Yusuf Alhaddad, Ayeda Ahmed, Maryam Aldashtei, Ayoub Abedzadeh, Shaikh Sayeed Iqbal, Yaser Armaghan, Firas AlNajjar   +6 more
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The application of geographic information system as an intelligent system towards emergency responses in road traffic accident in Ibadan

Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2021
Background: The high influx of private and public vehicles within global cities (including Ibadan) has resulted in traffic congestion within the city centre.
Akeem A. Audu, O. Iyiola, A. Popoola, B. Adeleye, S. Medayese, Choene Mosima, N. Blamah   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Real-Time Accident Detection in Traffic Surveillance Using Deep Learning [PDF]

IEEE International Conference on Imaging Systems and Techniques (IST), pages 1-6, 2022, 2022
Automatic detection of traffic accidents is an important emerging topic in traffic monitoring systems. Nowadays many urban intersections are equipped with surveillance cameras connected to traffic management systems. Therefore, computer vision techniques can be viable tools for automatic accident detection. This paper presents a new efficient framework
arxiv   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on colorectal cancer surgery in Japan: Clinical Study Group of Osaka University―A multicenter retrospective study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 121-130, January 2023., 2023
This study aimed to investigate the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on colorectal cancer treatment in Japan, that was not fully understood. The COVID‐19 pandemic has reduced the number of colonoscopies and surgeries for colorectal cancer and hindered the detection of asymptomatic early‐stage cancers.
Masaaki Miyo, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Junichi Nishimura, Taishi Hata, Mitsuyoshi Tei, Yuichiro Miyake, Yoshinori Kagawa, Shingo Noura, Masakazu Ikenaga, Katsuki Danno, Atsuhiro Ogawa, Yoshinao Chinen, Tsuyoshi Hata, Norikatsu Miyoshi, Hidekazu Takahashi, Mamoru Uemura, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Kohei Murata, Yuichiro Doki, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Clinical Study Group of Osaka University Colorectal Group   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prompt diagnosis of ST-elevation myocardial infarction with papillary muscle rupture by point-of-care ultrasound in the emergency department [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2017
A previously healthy 61-year-old man presented to the emergency department with chest pain and dyspnoea for 6 hours. Examination revealed distress with an apical pansystolic murmur.
Koon Ho Cheung, Colin Graham Alexander
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of road traffic crashes based on collision estimation [PDF]

ICDIPV (CS & IT) , 2022, 2022
This paper introduces a framework based on computer vision that can detect road traffic crashes (RCTs) by using the installed surveillance/CCTV camera and report them to the emergency in real-time with the exact location and time of occurrence of the accident. The framework is built of five modules. We start with the detection of vehicles by using YOLO
arxiv   +1 more source

Nonoperative management of grade IV liver laceration following blunt abdominal trauma complicated with delayed bilioplueral fistula

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
The incidence of bile leaks following blunt liver trauma ranges from 0.5% to 21%. Bile leaks could give rise to biliopleural fistula, which can end up causing cholethorax, where a bilious effusion is seen in the pleural cavity.
YMKA Yapa, B Prashanthan, R Mahanama, D Subasinghe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Needs and fears of young people presenting at accident and emergency department following an act of self-harm: secondary analysis of qualitative data

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2016
Background Presentation at an accident and emergency (A&E) department is a key opportunity to engage with a young person who self-harms. The needs of this vulnerable group and their fears about presenting to healthcare services, including A&E, are poorly
C. Owens, L. Hansford, S. Sharkey, T. Ford   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Accident and emergency medicine--I [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1992
Overview of A and E Medicine Investigations in the A and E Department Fractures Specific Features - Upper Limb Specific Fractures - Lower Limb Head Injuries Spinal Injuries Facial Injuries Eye Injuries Management of Wounds Abdominal Pain Chest Pain Paediatric Problems Miscellaneous Conditions.
R. C. Evans, R. J. Evans
openaire   +5 more sources