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Wearable Technology In Obstetrical Emergency Simulation: A Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Medical student involvement in clinical care of obstetrical emergencies is limited. Wearable technology, namely Google Glass, has been used to enhance the simulation experience for trainees at our institution.
Elkattah, Rayan A +2 more
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose A new workflow was investigated for Elekta Unity MR‐Linac by removing the computed tomography (CT)‐simulation step and using diagnostic CT (DCT) for reference plan generation. Materials and methods Ten patients with ultra‐hypofractionated prostate cancer treated with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)‐guided adaptive radiotherapy were ...
Yuan Xu +5 more
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Knife ingestion in an eighteen months child
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 A Male child of eighteen months old was admitted in the pediatric medical emergency department for ingestion of foreign body while he was playing with his seven years old sister. He was not presenting any symptoms. The clinical examination was normal: he
Leila Debono, Nour Mekaoui
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Semi‐automated hippocampal avoidance whole‐brain radiotherapy planning
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Hippocampal avoidance whole‐brain radiotherapy (HA‐WBRT) is designed to spare cognitive function by reducing radiation dose to the hippocampus during the treatment of brain metastases. Current manual planning methods can be time‐consuming and may vary in quality, necessitating the development of automated approaches to streamline ...
Dong Joo Rhee +9 more
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Dermatological emergencies: current trends in management [PDF]
, 2010 Emergencies in dermatology are well recognized and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Early recognition of these conditions with institution of prompt medical care can help in reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with ...
Falodun, O, Ogunbiyi, A
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Behavior Trees as a Representation for Medical Procedures [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Behavior trees (BTs) emerged from video game development as a graphical language for modeling intelligent agent behavior. BTs have several properties which are attractive for modeling medical procedures including human-readability, authoring tools, and composability. This paper will illustrate construction of BTs for exemplary medical procedures.
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Common geriatric emergencies in a rural hospital in South‑Eastern Nigeria [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Geriatric population in rural Nigeria is often challenged by emergency health conditions that predispose them to higher risk of disability and mortality.Objective: This study was aimed at describing the common geriatric emergencies in a rural
Amadi, AN, Awa-Madu, J, Iloh, GUP
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EMRs with Blockchain : A distributed democratised Electronic Medical Record sharing platform [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Medical data sharing needs to be done with the utmost respect for privacy and security. It contains intimate data of the patient and any access to it must be highly regulated. With the emergence of vertical solutions in healthcare institutions, interoperability across organisations has been hindered. The authors of this paper propose a blockchain based
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International recommendations for outpatient palliative care and prehospital palliative emergencies - a prospective questionnaire-based investigation [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: To determine the international recommendations and current practices for the treatment and prevention of palliative emergencies. The primary goal of the study was to gather information from experts on their nationally practised concepts ...
Bartels, Utz E. +6 more
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Taxi-based Emergency Medical System [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 In case of a severe accident, the key to saving lives is the time between the incident and when the victim receives treatment from the first-responders. In areas with well designed emergency medical systems, the time for an ambulance to arrive at the accident location is often not too long.
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