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AI versus human-generated multiple-choice questions for medical education: a cohort study in a high-stakes examination

open access: yesBMC 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drivers of tail evolution in squamates and their implications for the fossorial origin of snakes

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The axial skeleton serves as the primary structural support in all vertebrates and is subdivided into five distinct regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and caudal. Relaxation of constraints acting on the terminal end of the axial skeleton has led to remarkable variation in caudal vertebrae number across Squamata.
Olivia Binfield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective cohort: Comparison of clinical prediction rules for patients presented to AED with suspected acute appendicitis

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Acute appendicitis is one of the common surgical emergencies with potential life‐threatening complications. Patients seldom present with typical features of migratory pain at the lower right quadrant. To avoid any unnecessary radiological risk
Ho Hung Lam, Kin Ming Poon, Chun Tat Lui
doaj   +1 more source

Factors that Influence the Way Communities Respond to Proposals for Major Changes to Local Emergency Services: A Qualitative Study

open access: yes, 2015
According to policy commentators, decisions about how best to organise care involve trade-offs between factors relating to care quality, workforce, cost, and patient access.
Harrison, DA   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Cytokine Pathways Driving Diverse Tissue Pathologies in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex systemic disorder characterized primarily by articular inflammation and destruction with associated functional loss and reduced quality of life. RA is also associated with extra‐articular disease, such as that of the lung, with potentially devastating clinical consequences. The critical importance of comorbidities,
Aurelie Najm   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous Hemoperitoneum From a Ruptured Vessel Overlying a Sub‐Serosal Myoma: A Rare and Life‐Threatening Emergency in Women

open access: yesClinical 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operationalizing BioSSbD: A safe‐and‐sustainable‐by‐design framework for biorefineries

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Biorefineries are central to the transition toward a circular bioeconomy; however, their increasing scale and technological heterogeneity, and the integration of biological, chemical, and thermochemical processes introduce complex challenges related to safety, sustainability, and operational reliability. Existing Safe‐and‐Sustainable‐by‐Design
Fernando Ramonet
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Value of D-Dimer in Patients Visiting the Emergency Department with Symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Retrospective Observational Study

open access: yesOpen Access Emergency Medicine
Mohammad K Alsuleiman,1 Ahmad A Oqlat,1 Abdel Salam Ewais,2 Mosab Said,3 Fadi Jalal Alkhawaja,3 Liqaa A Raffee,1 Anwar Mustafa1 1Department of Accident and Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, 22110,
Alsuleiman MK   +6 more
doaj  

Safety concerns reported by coroners following fentanyl patch fatalities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland between 1997 and 2024

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify safety concerns reported by coroners following fentanyl patch‐related deaths in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and determine differences in coronial reporting. Methods A systematic case series linking the National Programme on Substance Use Mortality (NPSUM) and the Preventable Deaths Tracker (PDT) (https ...
Eman Mshari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting mortality of geriatric trauma patients in Hong Kong—A comparison of scoring systems: GERtality score, Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score

open access: yesHong 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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