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The Impact of Information Technology on Emergency Health Care Outcomes [PDF]

This paper analyzes the productivity of technology and job design in emergency response systems, or 911 systems.' During the 1990s, many 911 systems adopted Enhanced 911' (E911), where information technology is used to link automatic caller ...
Scott Stern, Susan Athey
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Investigation of symptoms in emergency medical calls by patients treated with thrombectomy: a retrospective study in Western Norway

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) may benefit from endovascular thrombectomy (EVT). Early identification and potential transfer to a comprehensive stroke centre can be advantageous, depending on geographical and logistical factors ...
Mikal Olsen Smaadal, Emil Iversen, Guttorm Brattebø   +2 more
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Age and Regional Trends in Groin Hernia Surgery in Japan: An Analysis of Laparoscopic Repair, Outpatient Surgery, and Manual Reduction Using National Database Open Data

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using National Database open data from 2014 to 2023, this nationwide study visualizes age‐, sex‐, and region‐specific trends in groin hernia surgery in Japan. Laparoscopic surgery, outpatient surgery, and manual reduction were analyzed to estimate lifetime surgical burden and patterns of emergency‐related healthcare utilization at the population level.
Masanori Sato, Kyosuke Miyazaki, Tatsuya Tazaki, Itsuro Nagae, Taketo Matsubara, Saseem Poudel, Tsuyoshi Takagi, Hidetoshi Wada   +7 more
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A multicentre observational study of presentation and early assessment of acute stroke

, 2002
Objective To investigate delays in the presentation to hospital and evaluation of patients with suspected stroke.Design Multicentre prospective observational study.Setting 22 hospitals in the United Kingdom and Dublin.Participants 739 patients with ...
Kalra, L, Vass, RI, Brown, M M, ?, ?, Harraf, F, Lees, KR, Lees, K R, Acute Stroke Intervention Study Gr, Sharma, A K, Sharma, AK, Vass, R I, Brown, MM   +11 more
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Evaluation of Emergency Service Applications of Home Mechanical Ventilator Dependent Children

, 2020
Introduction:There has been an increase in the number of patients using home mechanical ventilator for suffering from chronic respiratory failure, due to the recent technological developments and increasing experience.
Emine Suskan, Tanıl Kendirli, Deniz Tekin, Funda Kurt, Emine Dibek Mısırlıoğlu   +4 more
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Short‐Term Outcomes and Cost Drivers of Emergency Surgery for Acute Abdominal Disease in Super‐Elderly Patients: A Study in the Japanese Tertiary Care Hospital

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study analyzed patients aged ≥ 85 years undergoing emergency abdominal surgery, focusing on short‐term outcomes and inpatient cost structure under the Japanese DPC system. Although major complications occurred in 19.4% of patients, more than 70% were discharged home.
Yuta Kobayashi, Ryo Oikawa, Yumi Shibuya, Masakazu Tatsuno, Atsuya Kamiyama, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Keiichiro Hara, Shojiro Hata, Hirokazu Yamaguchi   +8 more
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Patients discharged before and after presence of medical emergency specialists

Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 2014
Introduction: Emergency Department (ED) is the most important ward of hospital which its function can have enormous effect on function of other wards and patients' satisfaction.
Shahrokh Yousefzadeh chabok, Zahra Mohtasham Amiri, Zahra Haghdoost, Mina Mohseni, Peyman Asadi, Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leili   +5 more
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Regional Disparities in Case Volumes and Surgeon Distribution in Gastroenterological Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Regional disparities in surgical resources may influence the delivery and sustainability of gastroenterological surgery, particularly in countries experiencing rapid population aging and depopulation. Methods This nationwide cross‐sectional study used data from the Japanese National Clinical Database to examine temporal trends (2013–
Hiroshi Hasegawa, Hiraku Kumamaru, Momoko Ara, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Hideko Yamauchi, Masafumi Inomata, Sadako Akashi‐Tanaka, Koji Ito, Shinji Itoh, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Kazumi Kawase, Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Yuki Kiyozumi, Shogo Kobayashi, Ikuko Shibasaki, Chiyoe Shirota, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Chie Takasu, Aoi Fujikawa, Saki Bessho, Kiyomi Horiuchi, Kosei Maemura, Ayako Maruo, Takuya Miura, Yuji Miyamoto, Toshiki Yajima, Ayuko Yasuda, Toshiharu Yamaguchi, Tadashi Iwanaka, Hideo Baba, Akinobu Taketomi   +30 more
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The changing pattern of the clinical characteristics of self-harm across the life-span: how do hospital services respond? [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction Self-harm is a substantial problem in the UK with significant human and economic costs. It is one of the most common reasons for acute admission to hospital in the UK and is an important risk factor for suicide.
Hall-Patch, Lyndsey Anne
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AI‐Assisted IoT‐Enabled ECG Monitoring: Integrating Foundational and Generative AI Tools for Sustainable Smart Healthcare—Recent Trends

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) has significantly advanced the field of electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring, enabling real‐time, remote, and patient‐centric cardiac care. This paper presents a comprehensive survey of AI assisted IoT‐based ECG monitoring systems, focusing on the integration of emerging technologies such as ...
Amrita Choudhury, Kandarpa Kumar Sarma, Lachit Dutta   +2 more
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