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Computer assisted assessment and advice for "non-serious" 999 ambulance service callers : the potential impact on ambulance despatch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objective: To investigate the potential impact for ambulance services of telephone assessment and triage for callers who present with non-serious problems (Category C calls) as classified by ambulance service call takers.
Crouch, R.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Transcriptional profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles from prebiopsy prostate cancer patients

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
RNA profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs) from blood samples of men undergoing prostate biopsy identifies transcripts associated with clinically significant prostate cancer. Integrative analysis with public tumor datasets links EV‐derived gene signatures to tumor stage and progression‐free survival, highlighting CASP3, XRCC2, and RIT1 ...
Stefan Werner   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicare Spending and Use of Medical Services for Beneficiaries in Nursing Homes and Other Long-Term Care Facilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analyzes Medicare spending on and utilization by beneficiaries in long-term care facilities for hospitalizations, emergency room visits, and skilled nursing facilities.
Anthony Damico   +2 more
core  

Longitudinal circulating tumor DNA profiling in patients with advanced endometrial cancer using an off‐the‐shelf targeted NGS panel

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Intratumour heterogeneity complicates precision management of advanced endometrial cancer. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) offers a minimally invasive strategy to capture tumor evolution and therapeutic resistance. Here, we compare tumor‐agnostic NGS with tumor‐informed ddPCR, outlining their relative sensitivity, concordance, and clinical implications ...
Carlos Casas‐Arozamena   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Usefulness of Point-Of-Care Ultrasound in Diagnosing and Managing Pediatric Multidistrict Chylous Effusion

open access: yesReports
Background and Clinical Significance: The use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in emergency departments is rapidly growing due to its ability to provide immediate and accurate diagnostic information at the bedside.
Tommaso Bellini   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snapshot: Just Looking: Consumer Use of the Internet to Manage Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Presents survey data on Internet access and health care-related use in California by purpose, age, education, and prescription drugs or emergency room use, as well as data on use of ratings for hospitals, health plans, and physicians by health ...

core  

Molecular cancer prevention: Intercepting disease

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Oncological practice must evolve, from treating established tumours to proactive cancer interception before clinical manifestation. This will require mechanistic insight into tumour initiation, validated biomarkers of early disease development and redesigned clinical trials, enabling cancer interception to become a core pillar of oncology with the ...
Charlotte Grieco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An integrative review of adult patient-reported reasons for non-urgent use of the emergency department

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2023
Objective To conduct an integrative review of the scientific literature to explore adult patient-reported reasons for using the emergency department (ED) non-urgently.
Amanda McIntyre   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost and Compensation of Injuries in Medical Malpractice [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Compensation determinations for victims of medical malpractice were studied. Results showed that for birth-related and emergency room cases of permanent injury in Florida, a claimant receiving much more than economic loss in compensation more nearly ...
Sloan, Frank A., van Wert, Stephen S.
core   +1 more source

Many-particle simulation of the evacuation process from a room without visibility

open access: yes, 2003
We study the evacuation process from a smoky room by means of experiments and simulations. People in a dark or smoky room are mimicked by ``blind'' students wearing eye masks.
Helbing, Dirk   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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