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How to Measure the Glasgow Coma Scale [PDF]
Jason S. Haukoos+2 more
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ABSTRACT This report details a rare pediatric case of hyperammonemic encephalopathy caused by the oral iron chelating drug deferasirox (DFR) in a septic patient. It is our contention that this study lends support to the existing literature, as it describes the case of a 15‐year‐old female patient with a history of sickle‐cell disease who presented with
E. Rossetti+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Ceftriaxone is believed to increase the risk of biliary infections due to pseudolithiasis caused by ceftriaxone‐calcium precipitation, but this risk is not well understood. This study aimed to investigate whether ceftriaxone use is associated with an increased risk of biliary infections in pneumonia patients using a national ...
Jumpei Taniguchi+4 more
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ABSTRACT Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) with increased intracranial pressure (ICP) require time‐sensitive surgical intervention. In non‐metropolitan areas, neurosurgeons are often unavailable to provide definitive treatment. Therapeutic surgical intervention by a non‐neurosurgeon, for example, general surgeons, is a potential alternative; however, the
Lauren Bosley+3 more
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Emergency Department Visits due to Medication Overdose in a Finnish University Hospital
ABSTRACT There are no recent reports from the Nordic countries describing emergency department (ED) visits due to medication overdose. All patients visiting EDs of Tampere University Hospital, Finland, with ICD‐10 codes T36–T50.9 during the year of 2021 were included in this study.
Sami Mustajoki+2 more
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Glasgow Coma Scale Motor Score Predicts Need for Tracheostomy After Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury. [PDF]
Guillotte AR, Fry L, Gattozzi D, Shah K.
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ABSTRACT Aim To document the challenges experienced and adaptations made during a simulated hospital disaster, and consider the implications of the observations for hospital disaster preparedness. Design Nonparticipant observational assessment. Methods Nonparticipant observations of an exercise simulating a disaster were undertaken by two researchers ...
Faran Shoaib Naru+4 more
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Comparison of the prognostic validity of three simplified consciousness assessment scales with the Glasgow Coma Scale. [PDF]
Anestis DM, Marinos K, Tsitsopoulos PP.
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ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the association between late initiation of enteral nutrition and negative outcomes in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Brazil. Method This was a retrospective cohort study with data from the medical records of children hospitalised between 2012 and 2017.
Arnildo Linck Júnior+4 more
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Glasgow coma scale and gag reflex [PDF]
A. G. Pennycook, C. Moulton
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