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The prevalence of cocaine-associated chest pain in a London hospital [PDF]

, 2004
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of cocaine misuse in patients presenting to an Accident and Emergency department with chest pain.
Bandeeri, N., Henry, J. A., Meredith, C., Treacy, C.   +3 more
core  

Prediction Model for Etiologic Differentiation of Isolated Vestibular Syndrome in Emergency Settings

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to develop and validate a predictive model for differentiating central from peripheral etiologies in patients with isolated vestibular syndrome (VS). Methods In this multicenter retrospective cohort study, 506 patients with isolated VS from five hospitals were divided into derivation (n = 301) and validation (n = 205)
Guo Wenting, Du Liping, Yang Yi, Hu Jin, Ye Bijun, Wang Jianer, Liu Shuangsi, Guo Shunyuan, Cai Xiaofeng, Wang Huiyuan, Wu Bin, Yu Xiang, Shi Tianming   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of the Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the Emergency Department

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Introduction: Consensus guidelines recommend sepsis screening for adults with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), but the epidemiology of SIRS among adult emergency department (ED) patients is poorly understood.
Timothy Horeczko, Jeffrey P. Green, Edward A. Panacek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The emergency department evaluation and outcomes of elderly fallers [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Approximately one-third of community dwelling elderly people (age ≥65 years) falls each year contributing to over 2 million elderly emergency department (ED) visits for falls annually.
Tirrell, Gregory
core   +1 more source

Pediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department

Pediatrics, 2018
This is a revision of the previous joint Policy Statement titled “Guidelines for Care of Children in the Emergency Department.” Children have unique physical and psychosocial needs that are heightened in the setting of serious or life-threatening ...
K. Remick, M. Gausche-Hill, M. Joseph, K. Brown, Sally K. Snow, J. Wright   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

CSF Levels of NPTX2 Are Associated With Less Brain Atrophy Over Time in Cognitively Unimpaired Individuals

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuronal pentraxin 2 (NPTX2) is a synaptic protein involved in synaptic plasticity and regulation of neuronal excitability. Lower baseline cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) NPTX2 levels have been shown to be associated with an earlier onset of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a pre‐dementia syndrome, even after CSF Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Juan P. Vazquez, Corinne Pettigrew, Yuxin Zhu, Claire Anderson, Guray Erus, Christos Davatzikos, Michael Miller, Abhay Moghekar, Sungtaek Oh, Chan‐Hyun Na, Marilyn Albert, Paul Worley, Anja Soldan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing emergency department-based HIV testing in a low-resource setting: The value of a structured feasibility assessment tool

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2018
Introduction: HIV is a worldwide health problem with continuing high rates of new infections in many parts of the world. This lack of progress in decreasing overall incidence rates has sparked innovative HIV testing strategies, including expansion of ...
Madeleine Whalen, Pamela Mda, Andy Parrish, Thomas C. Quinn, Richard Rothman, David Stead, Bhakti Hansoti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency Department-based Intensive Care Unit Use Peaks Near Emergency Department Shift Turnover

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: The Emergency Critical Care Center (EC3) is an emergency department-based intensive care unit (ED-ICU) designed to improve timely access to critical care for ED patients.
Nathan L. Haas, Henrique A. Puls, Andrew J. Adan, Colman Hatton, John R. Joseph, Christopher Hebert, David Hackenson, Kyle J. Gunnerson, Benjamin S. Bassin   +8 more
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Impact of Stress‐Induced Hyperglycemia on In‐Hospital Medical Complications in Patients With Acute Stroke: From a Large‐Scale Nationwide Longitudinal Registry

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to explore the relationship between stress‐induced hyperglycemia (SIH) and in‐hospital medical complications in patients with acute stroke. Methods We enrolled 865,765 patients with acute stroke from the Chinese Stroke Center Alliance cohort.
Xintong Song, Yi Ju, Hongqiu Gu, Zhikai Zhu, Zixiao Li, Qian Zhang, Xingquan Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency department physiotherapists: consideration of perceived barriers and facilitators to help optimise their role in the Australian emergency department

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Questions What are the current barriers and facilitators to the role of ED physiotherapists? How do ED physiotherapists believe their role may be optimised within the context of the ED?
Tina Vickery, Lindsey Brett, Taryn Jones
doaj   +1 more source