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Operative and nonoperative management of acute cholecystitis in patients on chronic kidney replacement therapy

open access: yesJournal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Patients with kidney failure receiving chronic kidney replacement therapy (KRT: dialysis or kidney transplantation) have increased risks of postoperative mortality and morbidity. This study assesses the outcomes of acute cholecystitis in patients on chronic KRT who undergo cholecystectomy compared to nonoperative management ...
Dharmenaan Palamuthusingam   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Iterative, User-Centered Design of a Clinical Decision Support System for Critical Care Assessments: Co-Design Sessions with ICU Clinical Providers [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
This study reports the findings of qualitative interview sessions conducted with ICU clinicians for the co-design of a system user interface of an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven clinical decision support (CDS) system. This system integrates medical record data with wearable sensor, video, and environmental data into a real-time dynamic model that ...
arxiv  

The DREAMS Project: Improving the Intensive Care Patient Experience with Virtual Reality [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Purpose: Preliminarily evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of using meditative virtual reality (VR) to improve the hospital experience of intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Methods: Effects of VR were examined in a non-randomized, single-center cohort.
arxiv  

A multi‐institutional multi‐methods analysis of jeopardy systems in academic hospital medicine

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hospital medicine programs use backup (“jeopardy”) systems to cover unexpected staffing gaps, but little is known about their structures or optimal practices. Objectives To describe jeopardy structures, assess clinician perceptions, and identify potential approaches across a broad sample of hospital medicine groups.
Kirsten N. Kangelaris   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging Computer Vision in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for Examining Visitation and Mobility [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Despite the importance of closely monitoring patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), many aspects are still assessed in a limited manner due to the time constraints imposed on healthcare providers. For example, although excessive visitations during rest hours can potentially exacerbate the risk of circadian rhythm disruption and delirium, it is not ...
arxiv  

Research priorities for adult hospital medicine: A survey of US hospital medicine leaders

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Hospital medicine (HM), a well‐established clinical specialty, requires clarity of research priorities to identify target areas for investment in HM research infrastructure and activities. The Society of Hospital Medicine's Research Committee developed a 20‐item survey and used purposeful sampling of US hospitalist leaders to prioritize ...
Valerie G. Press   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between exposure to proton pump inhibitors and delirium: a descriptive and disproportionality analysis of VigiBase

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) exposure can lead to hyponatraemia, which is a common cause of delirium. An association between PPI exposure and delirium without hyponatraemia has been suggested in the literature.
Charles Dolladille   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying Circadian Desynchrony in ICU Patients and Its Association with Delirium [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Background: Circadian desynchrony characterized by the misalignment between an individual's internal biological rhythms and external environmental cues, significantly affects various physiological processes and health outcomes. Quantifying circadian desynchrony often requires prolonged and frequent monitoring, and currently, an easy tool for this ...
arxiv  

When Super (Wo)man Fails to Appear: Beyond Idealized Prototypes in Crisis Leadership

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Crisis leadership has been a topic of interest for nearly a century. Recent works present an idealized, gendered template for such leadership by casting men as masculine protectors or superheroes and women as feminine nurturers or selfless, relational superwomen.
Janaki Gooty   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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