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Vision‐Based Handover and Organization of Robotic Scrub Nurse for Seamless Surgical Flow

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study presents a pose estimation‐based robotic scrub nurse (PERSN) that assists surgical procedures by estimating the surgeon's hand position, orientation, and grasping state, along with the constraint‐based 6D pose of surgical instruments. User evaluations show that PERSN provides greater immediate usability and reduces physical demand compared ...
Seongjoon Kang, Jae Woo Shim, Geunwu Gimm, Seung Jae Choi, Jong Hyeon Lee, Youho Myong, Yoon Jae Kim, Changhoon Baek, Minwoo Cho, Sungwan Kim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital bed capacity across in Tunisia hospital during the first four waves of the COVID-19 pandemic: A descriptive analysis

, 2022
BenMiled S, Borgi C, Hsairi M, Somrani N, Kebir A.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Giving and receiving help in three contexts as predictors of alcohol outcomes in a longitudinal study of sober living house residents

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although peer support is central to the social model approach emphasized in sober living houses (SLHs), no longitudinal studies have examined helping among SLH residents. This longitudinal study examined benefits of helping in three contexts among SLH residents. Data were from 205 participants entering 28 SLHs across 2021–2023. Interviews were
Sarah E. Zemore, Elizabeth Mahoney, Meenakshi S. Subbaraman, Amy A. Mericle, Douglas L. Polcin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Emergency Department Patient Flow Through Bed Allocation Strategies: A Discrete-Event Simulation Study

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding and prolonged length of stay (LOS) remain critical issues in healthcare systems. This study compared 4 bed allocation strategies to optimize patient flow and resource utilization in a regional teaching hospital in ...
Sen-Tian Wang MD, Shao-Jen Weng PhD, Ting-Yu Yeh MS, Chih-Hao Chen MS, Yao-Te Tsai PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A microscopically assisted limited colectomy mouse model of early colon cancer

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Establishment, surgery, and evaluation process of a microscope‐assisted limited colon resection mouse model for early‐stage colon cancer. Abstract Background Currently, there is a lack of an adequate rodent model for investigating surgical techniques and comprehensive treatment options for patients with colorectal cancer (CRC).
Yu Han, Yixin Zhang, Dazhi Gao, Xuefeng Zhao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Higher Inpatient Medical Surgical Bed Occupancy Extends Admitted Patients’ Stay

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2009
OBJECTIVE: Determine the effect that increased medical surgical (med/surg) bed occupancy has on the time interval from admission order to arrival in the bed for the patients admitted from the emergency department (ED).METHODS: This retrospective ...
Krall, Scott P, O'Connor, Robert E, Maercks, Lisa   +2 more
doaj  

The Utility of Trouble: Maximizing the Value of Our Human Services Dollars [PDF]

, 2010
Outlines recommendations to standardize service delivery areas and consolidate area offices of the state's seven largest human services agencies, as well as to close antiquated institutions.
Michael J. Widmer, Richard H. Dougherty, Sylvia B. Perlman, Wendy Holt   +3 more
core  

Functional Segregation of Epileptogenicity within the Human Amygdala

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective In temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), the amygdala in the epileptogenic network is underestimated compared to other regions such as the hippocampus. Recent advances in anatomical neuroimaging and stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) signal analyses could help better understand the involvement of the different amygdala nuclei in the genesis of ...
Odile Feys, Julia Makhalova, Samuel Medina Villalon, Maria Fratello, Hugo Dary, Stanislas Lagarde, Francesca Pizzo, Agnès Trébuchon, Maxime Guye, Jean‐Philippe Ranjeva, Romain Carron, Didier Scavarda, Christian‐George Bénar, Bernard Giusiano, Fabrice Bartolomei   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Colombia’s Hospital Bed Expansion From 2010 to 2022 Using Interrupted Time Series Analysis During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Health Services Insights
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges to healthcare systems worldwide, prompting governments to rapidly expand hospital bed capacity to meet the surge in demand for medical care.
Paul Rodríguez Lesmes, Dalya Sofía Rua, Catalina Durán   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding treatments for lower urinary tract symptoms, secondary to benign prostatic enlargement. A capacity and budget impact analysis in four Nordic countries

Scandinavian Journal of Urology
Objectives: This capacity and budget impact analysis considers implications of offering a more diversified benign prostate enlargement (BPE) surgical care offering from a healthcare payer perspective in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland.
Deirdre Blissett, Erik Sagen, Espen Kvan, Vasileios Souvleros, Dimitri Pogodin-Hannolainen, Amanda Spies, Laura Bruno   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source