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Discrepancies between clinical and autopsy diagnosis of cause of death among psychiatric patients who died due to natural causes. A retrospective autopsy study [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019
Background/Aim. Autopsy studies rarely investigate the causes of natural death in psychiatric population. The aim of this study was to examine the causes of death among the subjects with various psychiatric disorders in whom a clinical (pathoanatomical ...
Mitrović Dragan, Savić Ivana, Janković Radmila   +2 more
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Are general practitioners getting the information they need from hospitals and specialists to provide quality cancer care for Indigenous Australians?

Internal medicine journal (Print), 2020
Cancer care involves many different healthcare providers. Delayed or inaccurate communication between specialists and general practitioners (GP) may negatively affect care.
P. Valery, C. Bernardes, A. de Witt, Jennifer H Martin, E. Walpole, G. Garvey, Daniel Williamson, J. Meiklejohn, G. Hartel, I. Ratnasekera, R. Bailie   +10 more
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Study of Methamphetamine Use in Patients Referred to Emergency Ward of a General Hospital at North of Iran in 2017 [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2019
Background: Acute use of methamphetamine affects the sympathetic system and causes symptoms like tachycardia, hypertension (HTN), tachypnea, peripheral blood vessels constriction, hyperthermia, and mydriasis that can lead to many medical complications ...
Pezhman Hadinezhad, Mehran Zarghami, Hosein Montazer, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Fattaneh Ghaderi   +4 more
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Assessing the quality of clinical and administrative data extracted from hospitals: the General Medicine Inpatient Initiative (GEMINI) experience

J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc., 2020
OBJECTIVE Large clinical databases are increasingly used for research and quality improvement. We describe an approach to data quality assessment from the General Medicine Inpatient Initiative (GEMINI), which collects and standardizes administrative and ...
A. Verma, S. Pasricha, H. Y. Jung, Vladyslav Kushnir, Denise Y. F. Mak, R. Koppula, Yishan Guo, J. Kwan, L. Lapointe-Shaw, S. Rawal, Terence Tang, A. Weinerman, F. Razak   +12 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on Emergency General Surgery [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2020
Background There are limited data on emergency surgical practice during the covid-19 era. Objectives To evaluate the outcomes for emergency surgery before and during Covid-19.
Abdulzahra Hussain, Owais Manejula, Anngona Ghosh, Shariq Shuaib, Hesham Soliman, Rehana Hafeez, Shamsi EL-Hasani   +6 more
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Nurse staffing in large general hospitals in China: an observational study

Human Resources for Health, 2020
Background The appropriate staffing of nurses not only reflects the situation of nursing management of human resource, but also is related to the nursing quality in hospitals.
Yuchi Shen, W. Jian, Qiufen Zhu, Wei Li, Wen-ling Shang, L. Yao   +5 more
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Clinical characteristics of novel coronavirus cases in tertiary hospitals in Hubei Province

Chinese Medical Journal, 2020
Background The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) causing an outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan, Hubei province of China was isolated in January 2020.
Kui Liu, Yuan-yuan Fang, Yan Deng, Wei Liu, Meifang Wang, Jing Ma, W. Xiao, Ying-Nan Wang, Minhua Zhong, Cheng-Hong Li, Guangping Li, Hui-guo Liu   +11 more
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Real-world clinical effectiveness and sustainability of universal bloodborne virus testing in an urban emergency department in the UK

Scientific Reports, 2022
Innovative testing approaches and care pathways are required to meet HIV, hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) elimination goals. Routine testing for blood-borne viruses (BBVs) within emergency departments (EDs) is suggested by the European Centre for
Elizabeth Smout, Khine Phyu, Gareth J. Hughes, Lee Parker, Roozbeh Rezai, Amy Evans, Joscelyne McLaren, Stephen Bush, Sarah Davey, Mark A. Aldersley, Murad Ruf, Emma E. Page   +11 more
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Safety and efficacy of interrupting dual antiplatelet therapy one month following percutaneous coronary intervention: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Very short duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has recently attracted a lot of attention with the introduction of newer generations stents.
Shane Parfrey, Amr Abdelrahman, Daniel Blackman, Jonathan M. Blaxill, Michael S. Cunnington, John P. Greenwood, Christopher J. Malkin, Abdul M. Mozid, Jennifer A. Rossington, Murugapathy Veerasamy, Nancy Wassef, Stephen B. Wheatcroft, Heerajnarain Bulluck   +12 more
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Clinical and demographical profile of inpatient psychiatry referrals in a multispecialty teaching hospital

Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences, 2017
Background: Research in consultation-liaison psychiatry is important clinically because of high incidence of coexistence of psychiatric and medical disorders in patients attending psychiatry and general healthcare systems.
Vijay Niranjan, Bharat Udey
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