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Outcomes for Patients Who Contact the Emergency Ambulance Service and Are Not Transported to the Emergency Department: A Data Linkage Study

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2019
Objectives: Emergency ambulance services do not transport all patients to hospital. International literature reports non-transport rates ranging from 3.7–93.7%.
J. Coster, A. O’Cathain, R. Jacques, A. Crum, N. Siriwardena, J. Turner   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compassion Fatigue among Healthcare, Emergency and Community Service Workers: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2016
Compassion fatigue (CF) is stress resulting from exposure to a traumatized individual. CF has been described as the convergence of secondary traumatic stress (STS) and cumulative burnout (BO), a state of physical and mental exhaustion caused by a ...
Fiona Cocker, Nerida Joss
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Celiac crisis, a rare and profound presentation of celiac disease: a case report

BMC Gastroenterology, 2018
Background Celiac crisis is a life-threatening manifestation of celiac disease and is rare in adults, with only a handful of cases documented worldwide and mostly in children.
Elizabeth Ann Forrest, Mark Wong, Srinivasa Nama, Siddharth Sharma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness and Safety of Nusinersen and Risdiplam in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Systematic Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic disorder marked by progressive muscle weakness and mobility loss. It has a profound physical, emotional and social impact on patients and caregivers, requiring comprehensive medical and supportive care.
Amin Mehrabian, Peter Auguste, Amy Grove, Anna Brown, Janette Parr, Mubarak Patel, Furqan Butt, Jeremiah Donoghue, Mehdi Yousefi, Jo Parsons   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The behaviour of Eu, Pu, Am radionuclide at burning radioactive graphite in an oxygen atmosphere. Computer experiments

EPJ Web of Conferences, 2015
Be means of the method of computer thermodynamic simulation we studied the behaviour of the europium, plutonium and americium from the combustion of radioactive graphite in oxygen. Europe is in the form of condensed EuOCl, Eu2O3 and vapour EuO.
Kolbin T.S., Barbin N.M., Terentev D.I., Alekseev S.G.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome, quality of life and direct costs after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in an urban region of Switzerland

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Considering the significant morbidity and mortality of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, only little data on survival or quality of life after successful resuscitation is available in Europe.
Raphael Ruch, Laura Stoessel, Philipp Stein, Michael Thomas Ganter, Daniel Anthony Button   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Trends and barriers of emergency medical service use in Addis Ababa; Ethiopia

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2019
BackgroundThe increasing burdens of trauma and time sensitive non-communicable disease in Addis Ababa necessitate a robust emergency medical care system.
Menbeu Sultan, Yonas Abebe, Assefu Welde Tsadik, Asmamaw Ababa, Alegnta Gebre Yesus, N. Mould-Millman   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome presenting as acute neurological and respiratory distress

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Background: Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome (MSMS) is an uncommon disorder characterized by internal frontal hyperostosis, obesity, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and often associated endocrine abnormalities, notably hypothyroidism.
Marwa Ben Abdallah, Aymen Farroukh, Faten Mzoughi, Houssem Affes, Mariam Mallek, Wassel Mokni, Adel Chaari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source