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Emergency medicine or accident and emergency? [PDF]

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2001
Editor,—What is emergency medicine? Is it the speciality that provides “The care of emergency patients . . . by specially trained doctors who deliver a wide range of services for all patients presenting to a separate emergency department” including “The initial assessment and early treatment in resuscitation, trauma, medical and paediatric emergency ...
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Evaluation of immediate point‐of‐care test lactate level as a predictor of outcomes in out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest survivors

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction Survival rate of out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remained low and admission to intensive care unit (ICU) in Hong Kong was limited by scarce resources.
Chun To Ho, Ho Yin Chan, Ping Chung Gordon Lee   +2 more
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Vehicle-Human Interactive Behaviors in Emergency: Data Extraction from Traffic Accident Videos [PDF]

, 2020
Wansong Liu, Danyang Luo, Changxu Wu, Minghui Zheng   +3 more
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AI versus human-generated multiple-choice questions for medical education: a cohort study in a high-stakes examination

BMC Medical Education
Background The creation of high-quality multiple-choice questions (MCQs) is essential for medical education assessments but is resource-intensive and time-consuming when done by human experts.
Alex KK Law, Jerome So, Chun Tat Lui, Yu Fai Choi, Koon Ho Cheung, Kevin Kei-ching Hung, Colin Alexander Graham   +6 more
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Spontaneous Hemoperitoneum From a Ruptured Vessel Overlying a Sub‐Serosal Myoma: A Rare and Life‐Threatening Emergency in Women

Clinical Case Reports
Spontaneous hemoperitoneum is a rare yet potentially life‐threatening condition characterized by the accumulation of blood in the peritoneal cavity without a traumatic cause.
Eugene Kojo Adomako, Nana Serwaa Quao, Janet Naki Opare, Maurice Dordunoo   +3 more
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Predicting mortality of geriatric trauma patients in Hong Kong—A comparison of scoring systems: GERtality score, Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction Various scoring systems have been devised in attempt to prognosticate and predict outcomes in trauma. This study aims to assess the comparative performance of the GERtality and Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score (GTOS) scores in predicting ...
Jeremy Ho Hei Chiu, Kai Yip Lai, Janice Hiu Hung Yeung, Chin San Leung   +3 more
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A comparative study between point‐of‐care hemoglobin (capillary samples) and laboratory hemoglobin result (venous samples)

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Objective Point‐of‐care tests (POCTs) are commonly utilized in emergency departments. The purpose of this study was to evaluate accuracy and clinical utility of capillary POCT Hemocue (POCT Hcue) in emergency department setting.
Chun Hiu Yu, Shing Kit Tommy Lam
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Epidemiological comparison between the Navarra Major Trauma Registry and the German Trauma Registry (TR-DGU®)

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2017
Background International benchmarking can help identify trauma system performance issues and determine the extent to which other countries also experience these.
B. Ali Ali, R. Lefering, M. Fortun Moral, T. Belzunegui Otano   +3 more
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Function of an ophthalmic 'accident and emergency' department. [PDF]

, 1986
S A Vernon
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External validation of the Haemorrhage Estimate Risk in Oral anticoagulation for Mild head trauma nomogram in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Objective Currently, there is no consensus among international guidelines on the management of patients with mild traumatic brain injuries (MTBIs) who are on direct oral anti‐coagulants (DOACs).
Ho Man Cheng, Jerome Lok Tsun So, Rex Pui Kin Lam, Hon Wah Ng   +3 more
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