COVID-CT-MD: COVID-19 Computed Tomography (CT) Scan Dataset Applicable in Machine Learning and Deep Learning [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has drastically overwhelmed more than 200 countries affecting millions and claiming almost 1 million lives, since its emergence in late 2019. This highly contagious disease can easily spread, and if not controlled in a timely fashion, can rapidly incapacitate healthcare systems.
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Outcomes in elderly Danish citizens admitted with community-acquired pneumonia. Regional differencties, in a public healthcare system [PDF]
, 2012 SummaryObjectivesTo evaluate regional differences in and risk factors for admission, length of stay, mortality, and readmission for community-acquired pneumonia in elderly Danish patients.MethodsNational registry study on elderly Danish citizens with an ...
Andersen, O. +7 more
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When to "CAP" off treatment for pneumonia [PDF]
, 2017 Is 5 days of antibiotic therapy really sufficient for adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia? PRACTICE CHANGER: Prescribe 5 days of antibiotic treatment for inpatients with community-acquired pneumonia because it produces the same clinical
Castelli, Gregory, Jarrett, Jennie B.
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Antipsychotic drug use and community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]
, 2011 Antipsychotics are generally distinguished as atypical and typical agents, which are indicated in the treatment of acute and chronic psychoses and other ...
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 BackgroundDifferentiating bacterial from viral pneumonia is important for guiding targeted management and judicious use of antibiotics. We assessed if clinical characteristics and blood inflammatory biomarkers could be used to distinguish bacterial from ...
M. Bhuiyan +14 more
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A case of idiosyncratic drug‐induced agranulocytosis because of sulbactam/ampicillin
Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.We report a case of agranulocytosis caused by sulbactam/ampicillin. During antimicrobial therapy, close monitoring of total white blood cell counts is essential. Abstract Idiosyncratic drug‐induced agranulocytosis is a rare but life‐threatening condition that requires immediate medical intervention.
Kazuya Toda +4 more
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Adaptive Feature Selection Guided Deep Forest for COVID-19 Classification with Chest CT [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Chest computed tomography (CT) becomes an effective tool to assist the diagnosis of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19). Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 worldwide, using the computed-aided diagnosis technique for COVID-19 classification based on CT images could largely alleviate the burden of clinicians.
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia : what is new in aetiology and treatment [PDF]
, 1990 Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) remains a considerable problem in terms of morbidity, mortality and use of hospital resources despite the remarkable advances in antibiotic therapy.
Fenech, Frederick F., Montefort, Stephen
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Penicillin-resistant pneumococci—implications for management of community-acquired pneumonia and meningitis [PDF]
, 2002 Penicillin-nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates have become increasingly prevalent worldwide. They are well-known agents of community-acquired infections such as otitis media, pneumonia and bacterial meningitis.
Finch, Roger G., Ziglam, Hisham M.
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The core competencies in hospital medicine: Procedures 2025 update
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents an updated framework from the Society of Hospital Medicine for individual learning objectives related to key procedures in hospital medicine. Building upon the 2017 framework, these objectives have been revised to reflect evolving clinical evidence, advancements, and shifts in hospital medicine practice patterns.
Satyen Nichani +8 more
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