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A Game Changer for Acute Gastroenteritis in the Pediatric Emergency Department: Multiplex Stool PCR Test

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Multiplex PCR improves the detection of bacterial gastroenteritis in children compared to stool culture and microscopy. It provides faster results (7.9 h vs. 47.5 h), higher sensitivity (96.2% vs. 77.9%), and better negative predictive value (97.4% vs. 86.9%). Its use reduces unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions and shortens ED stays.
Dogan Barut   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Physiologically Based Modeling Approach to Evaluate Intravenous Levetiracetam Dosing in Term and Preterm Neonates

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Seizures are the most common neurologic emergency in neonates and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Current first‐line pharmacotherapy, phenobarbital, is associated with serious adverse effects, including impairment of the developing brain.
Alexis Johnson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abdominal POCUS Education for Clinicians: A Systematic Review of Teaching Methods for Point‐of‐Care Abdominal Ultrasonography

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 547-561, March/April 2025.
For patients to benefit from abdominal point‐of‐care ultrasound, the ultrasound examinator must be sufficiently trained. In this systematic review, we identified advantages and disadvantages of different training methods and approaches. We conclude that thoughtful integration of the various educational methods is crucial for stakeholders and educators.
Birkir Örn Sveinsson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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