Early Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury in Critical Care Setting Using Clinical Notes [PDF]
Acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill patients is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Development of novel methods to identify patients with AKI earlier will allow for testing of novel strategies to prevent or reduce the complications of AKI. We developed data-driven prediction models to estimate the risk of new AKI onset.
arxiv
Hypoalbuminaemia: A Marker of Disease Severity in Acute Febrile Illnesses [PDF]
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of hypoalbuminemia in acute febrile medical illness and whether the degree of hypoalbuminemia correlates with other markers of disease severity. Materials and methods: Acute febrile illness was defined as a ...
K. Varghese1, Sharat M. Vijapur1,2,* and George
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Perfusion parameter estimation using neural networks and data augmentation [PDF]
Perfusion imaging plays a crucial role in acute stroke diagnosis and treatment decision making. Current perfusion analysis relies on deconvolution of the measured signals, an operation that is mathematically ill-conditioned and requires strong regularization.
arxiv
Global emergency medicine: A scoping review of the literature from 2023
Abstract Objective The Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review (GEMLR) highlights the highest‐quality research addressing emergency care in resource‐limited settings (ECRLS). This 18th edition reviews global emergency medicine (GEM) literature published during 2023.
Braden J. Hexom+76 more
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Infectious Etiologies of Acute Febrile Illness among Patients Seeking Health Care in South-Central Cambodia [PDF]
The agents of human febrile illness can vary by region and country suggesting that diagnosis, treatment, and control programs need to be based on a methodical evaluation of area-specific etiologies.
Aitichou+41 more
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Acute Jaundice in a Six-year-old: An Unusual Presentation of Atypical Kawasaki Disease [PDF]
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a rare vasculitis of childhood that is critical to recognize and treat due to associated morbidity and mortality. A six-year-old male presented to our emergency department (ED) afebrile but with reported recent fevers.
Bylund, LCDR William+2 more
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Playing the sycophant card: The logic and consequences of professing loyalty to the autocrat
Abstract Despite the centrality of the loyalty–competence framework in research on authoritarian politics, scholars have only focused on material aspects of what elites do in their service to the dictator. Yet nonmaterial aspects such as sycophantically praising the autocrat in speech—a common, everyday practice under authoritarianism, have been ...
Alexander Baturo+2 more
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Acute febrile illness in Africa [PDF]
Mediannikov, Oleg, Raoult, Didier
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A community based cross sectional study on feasibility of lay interviewers in ascertaining causes of adult deaths by using verbal autopsy in rural Wardha [PDF]
Background & objectives: 1) To study the causes of adult (15 years and above) deaths using verbal autopsy (VA) and its socio-demographic characteristics.
Deshmukh, PR+3 more
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