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Emergency guidelines and emergency cards [PDF]

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2014
Rare diseases are not well known by physicians acting in emergency departments, and taking care of RD patients in the emergency setting can prove challenging for them. Emergency situations can result from the rare disease itself or be unrelated to it, but most often need particular measures to be taken. In order to guide the emergency practitioner in a
Véronique Faucounneau, Ana Rath
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Severity and outcomes of Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 compared to Delta variant and severity of Omicron sublineages: a systematic review and metanalysis

BMJ Global Health, 2023
Objectives To compare severity and clinical outcomes from Omicron as compared with the Delta variant and to compare outcomes between Omicron sublineages.Methods We searched the WHO COVID-19 Research database for studies that compared clinical outcomes ...
Lisa Askie, Maria D Van Kerkhove, Janet Diaz, Olivier Le Polain de Waroux, Nkengafac Villyen Motaze, Pryanka Relan, Bharath Kumar Tirupakuzhi Vijayaraghavan, Kavita Kothari   +7 more
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Informing the pandemic response: the role of the WHO’s COVID-19 Weekly Epidemiological Update

BMJ Global Health
On 31 December 2019, the Municipal Health Commission of Wuhan, China, reported a cluster of atypical pneumonia cases. On 5 January 2020, the WHO publicly released a Disease Outbreak News (DON) report, providing information about the pneumonia cases ...
Maria D Van Kerkhove, Mahmoud Hassan, Ibrahima Socé Fall, Olivier Le Polain de Waroux, Boris Igor Pavlin, Sandra Adele, Kazuki Shimizu, Oliver Morgan, Daniel Feikin, Lorenzo Subissi, Richard G Pebody, Masaya Kato, Opeayo Ogundiran, Ana Riviere-Cinnamond, Tshewang Dorji, Ingrid Hammermeister Nezu, Friday Idoko, Tamano Matsui, Silviu Ciobanu, Juniorcaius Ikejezie, Blanche Johanna Greene-Cramer, Tondri Noe Guinko, Samuel Mesfin, Harsh Lata, Alessandro Miglietta, Yurie Izawa, Aura Rocio Escobar Corado Waeber, Anahi Rico Chinchilla, Adedoyin Awofisayo-Okuyelu, Esther Hamblion, Melissa M Higdon, Ayse Acma, Samuel Moro, Homa Attar Cohen, Mary Anissa Sinnathamby, James Richard Otieno, Yosef Temre, Brian Ngongheh Ajong, Bernadette Basuta Mirembe, Vaishali Sodagar, Craig Schultz, Joao Muianga, Stéphane De Barros, Yeowon Jin, Shagun Khare, Marcia Poole, Nyka Alexander, Manilay Phengxay, Emilie Peron, Brett Nicholas Archer, Zyleen Alnashir Kassamali, Abdi Mahamud   +51 more
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Transfusion Related Emergencies

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016
Audience: This exercise is appropriate for all emergency medicine learners (residents and medical students) and learners from other specialties (internal medicine, family medicine, anesthesia). Introduction: About 85 million red blood cell units are
Megan Boysen Osborn, Min-Ha Tran
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Emergencies in Hemophiliacs

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016
Audience: This modified team-based learning (mTBL) session is appropriate for medical students or emergency medicine residents. Introduction: Hemophilia is an x-linked recessive disorder leading to a decrease in functional clotting factors; there ...
Alisa Wray
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Monitoring of patients with microdialysis following pancreaticoduodenectomy—the MINIMUM study: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2021
Background Postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy is a much-feared complication associated with substantial mortality and morbidity.
Espen Lindholm, Nil Ekiz, Tor Inge Tønnessen   +2 more
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Working as an EMT [PDF]

, 2010
The work of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) is often the difference between life and death for a patient. EMTs respond to various medical emergencies including car accidents, heart attacks, slips and falls of the elderly, childbirth, and gunshot ...
Mietlicki, Robert
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The immunological interface: dendritic cells as key regulators in metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects nearly one‐third of the global population and poses a significant risk of progression to cirrhosis or liver cancer. Here, we discuss the roles of hepatic dendritic cell subtypes in MASLD, highlighting their distinct contributions to disease initiation and progression, and their ...
Camilla Klaimi, WanTing Kong, Camille Blériot, Joel T. Haas   +3 more
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Regional event-based surveillance in WHO’s Western Pacific Region

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2021
In the Western Pacific Region, event-based surveillance has been conducted for over a decade for rapid detection and assessment of acute public health events.
Christopher Lowbridge, May Chiew, Katherine Russel, Takuya Yamagishi, Babatunde Olowokure, Li Ailan   +5 more
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The Emergence of Life [PDF]

Space Science Reviews, 2019
AbstractThe aim of this article is to provide the reader with an overview of the different possible scenarios for the emergence of life, to critically assess them and, according to the conclusions we reach, to analyze whether similar processes could have been conducive to independent origins of life on the several icy moons of the Solar System. Instead
Camprubí, E., de Leeuw, J., House, C., Raulin, F., Russell, M., Spang, A., Tirumalai, M., Westall, F.   +7 more
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